Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Naomi Watts
Feb 7, 2018
Naomi Welch Watts, 87, of Clayton, GA., died Wednesday February 7, 2018 in Mountain View Healthcare. Born in Clayton,, GA., June 13, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Loney Marie Gunn Welch. Naomi had lived all of her life in Rabun County. She was a retired nurses aide from Rabun County Hospital. She was a Baptist...
Rosalee Hickox
Feb 1, 2018
RosaLee C. Hickox, 81, died Thursday February 1, 2018 in Mountain Lakes Medical Center. Clayton, GA. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Sampson Carroll, and Minerva Crews Carroll. She was the widow of Cecil Bernard Hickox, Sr. She was retired form the banking industry and attended the Wolffork Baptist Church in Rabun Gap Community. RosaLee...
Joseph Dickerson
Jan 30, 2018
Joseph Kyle Dickerson, 84, of Pendergrass, GA., formerly of Rabun Gap, died Tuesday morning, January 30, 2018 at his home in Pendergrass. Kyle was born October 26, 1933 in Rabun Gap, GA., to the late Ed and Alma Ramey Dickerson. He was retired as an engineer in the computer industry with IBM. He was a member of Wolffork Baptist Church....
Paris Weaver
Jan 21, 2018
Paris Weaver, 78, of Westminster, South Carolina., died Sunday January21, 2018 in Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa, Georgia., Born September 9, 1939 in Mt. Airy Georgia he was the son of the late Amon Young Weaver and Lillie Holbrook Weaver. He had spent most of his life in Rabun County. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War...
Ricky Hopkins
Jan 21, 2018
Ricky Anthony (Rick) Hopkins, 56, of Tiger, GA, died Sunday January 21, 2018 in Edison, GA. Born in Rabun County September 8, 1961, he was the son of Virginia Bleckley Hopkins of Tiger, GA., and the late Glenn C. (Rip) Hopkins. He was a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry and attended Rocky Grove Baptist Church. Rick was preceded...
Alfred Attonito
Jan 11, 2018
Alfred W. (Bud) Attonito, 84 of Joe Davis Road, Tiger Georgia died Thursday January 11, 2018 in Landmark Hospital in Athens, Georgia. Born in Rockville Centre, New York March 31, 1933. He was the son of the late Joseph and Rafaella Venturi Attonito. He was a retired teacher (middle school) with the Rockville Centre School System. He taught for thirty...
Dwight Allgary
Jan 10, 2018
Dwight Charles Allgary, Sr., 65, of Rabun Gap, GA., died Wednesday January 10, 2018 at his home. Dwight was born in Jacksonville, Florida November 3, 1952 the son of the the late William L. Allgary and Fraizer Wall Allgary. He was the husband of Shelby Griffs Allgarry .and was a retired Carpenter with Smith Builders. Dwight was preceded in death...
Leeann Garland
Jan 1, 2018
LeeAnn Sanders Garland, 53, of Loganville, Ga Died January 1, 2018 in Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. LeeAnn was born Oct 9, 1964 in Franklin, NC. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Sanders and Carolyn Bates Sanders. She was a retired Owner-Operator of a Car Dealership and attended the Christian Church. Surviving are her husband, Charles...
Wanda Bleckley
Jan 1, 2018
Wanda Jewell Bleckley, 68 of Clayton, GA passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 1, 2018. Wanda was a textile worker for 42 years. She was a member of Battle Branch Baptist Church. Wanda loved spending time with her family and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren. Wanda is survived by her husband of 51 years, Richard Bleckley of the home. ...
Lulu Giles
Dec 25, 2017
Lulu Belle (Coalley) Giles, 80, of Mt. City, GA., died December 25, 2017 at Stephens County Hospital Toccoa, GA. She was the widow of Willie Giles. Born in Rabun County Georgia., February 14, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Charlie Coalley and Gussie Free Coalley., She was a homemaker and a member of the Blue Heights Baptist Church...
Carl Bleckley
Dec 25, 2017
Carl Allen Bleckley of Dan Crane Road Clayton, GA., died December 25, 2017 at the Habersham Medical Center Demorest, GA. Born in Oakland Michigan November 5, 1960 He was the son of Beverly Cooley and the late Andrew Judson Bleckley, Sr. he was a heavy equipment operator for many years. He is survived by a special companion for over 40...
Senia Southards
Dec 24, 2017
Senia P. Southards, ( Pronounced) Seenee, 88, of Mountain City. Died Sunday December 24, 2017in Mountain View health Care Clayton, GA., Funeral Services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday December 27, 2017at the Chapel of Hunter Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Houston officiating. Burial will follow in the Taylor’s Chapel Cemetery- Visitation will be at Hunter Funeral Home Wednesday from 1:00...
Fairy Smith
Dec 16, 2017
Fairy Mae Eller Smith, 88, of Flint Mountain Lane, Tiger, Georgia., died Saturday December 16, 2017 in Pruitt Health Care, Toccoa, Georgia. Born April 30, 1929in Towns County, Georgia., she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Margaret Maney Eller. She was the widow of Elton Drew Smith. Fairy Mae was retired as a inspector in quality control with...
J.T. Moses
Dec 7, 2017
J.T. Moses, Jr., 73, of Mt. City, GA., died Thursday December 7, 2017 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, GA.Born in Anniston, Alabama he was the son of J.T. Moses, Sr. and Flora Mae Horn Moses. He had spent the greater part of his life in Rabun County, GA. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom as a dye...
Vassie York
Nov 30, 2017
Vassie Mae York, 86, of Clayton, GA., died Thursday November 30, 2017 at her home. She was the widow of Thomas F. York.She was born in Rabun County July 29, 1931 to Melvin English and Edith Parker English. She was a homemaker and a member of the Persimmon Baptist Church. Vassie was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and...
Billy Swafford
Nov 30, 2017
Billy Joe Swafford, 66 of Clayton, Georgia died Thursday night November, 30, 2017 in Mountain View Health Care. Born March 6, 1951 in Walhalla. He was the son of Bert and Janie Mcdonald Swafford. He was an installer for the pipeline industry. He was a member of the Long Creek Baptist church. Where he had spent the greater part of...
Craig Alexander
Nov 29, 2017
Craig Alexander, 74, of Demorest, GA., died Wednesday night November 29, 2017 at his home. Born in Medino County, Texas he was the son of the late Alvin and Imogene Craig Alexander. He had lived the greater time of his life in Clarkesville, GA. He was the husband of Anna Free Alexander. Craig was a retired Electrician with Chrysler Corporation...
Sarah Lovell
Nov 15, 2017
Sarah Crump Lovell , 80 , of Homer , Georgia formerly of Tiger ,Georgia, died Wednesday in Pruitt Health Toccoa in Toccoa , Ga. Born in Godfrey , Ga. June 20 , 1937 , she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Lizzie Blair Crump. She was the wife of Doyce H. Lovell. Sarah was retired from Scovil MFG....
Robert Dickerson
Nov 9, 2017
Robert William Dickerson, 81, of Clayton, Ga., passed away peacefully at his home Thursday Nov. 9, 2017 Robert was born May 18, 1936 in Rabun County the son of the late William Gordon Dickerson and Eula Taylor Dickerson. ,Robert is survived by his loving Wife , Blanche Thomas Dickerson of 61 years of marriage his children , daughter Pamela Dickerson...
Carl Moore
Nov 6, 2017
Carl Moore, 70, Eastwolf Creek Road, Tiger, Georgia., died at his home Monday November 6, 2017. Born in Tiger , Georgia., February 7, 1947he was the son of the late Lindsey Carl Moore and Della Louise Blair Moore. He was retired from the textile industry and was a charter member of the rescue squad. He attended the Baptist Church.Carl was...
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