Obituaries

Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Kim  Hall

Kim Hall

Jul 28, 2016

Kim Marie Hall, 59 , of Clayton , GA. died Thursday July 28 , 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born in Wayne County, Michigan, December 1 , 1956 , She was the daughter of the late Kenneth Durie , Sr. and Mary Grimmet Durie. Kim was a Homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is...

Lola  Coleman

Lola Coleman

Jul 17, 2016

Lola Mae Alexander Coleman , 88 , of Clayton , Ga. died Sunday July 17 , 2016 in Mtn. View Health Care. Born in Dillard, Ga. May 29, 1928 , She was the daughter of the late William Rex Alexander and Margie Seay Alexander. She was the widow of Odell Coleman. Lola Mae was retired from Burlington and was a...

Esther Ballew

Esther Ballew

Jul 17, 2016

Esther Louise Ballew of Elijay, Ga Born October 16, 1943, died July 17, 2016Mother ofMonica Moore (deceased)David Ballew (deceased)And survived by DaughterTina ClarkGrandchildren and their children,Candace & Johnathan Montgomery – Haughton , LA. (3 Great Grandchildren)Heather Lemaire (Robert Burch) - (1 Great Grandchild) Jeffrey & Brandy Cobb – Enville , TN. (2 Great Grandchildren)Shaun & Chrissy Bramlett ( 2 Great...

Dovie  Gragg

Dovie Gragg

Jul 15, 2016

Dovie Duckett Gragg , 80 , of West Wolf Creek Rd. , Lakemont , GA. died Friday morning July 15 , 2016.Born in Pickens , South Carolina Feb. 13 , 1936 , She was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Etta Smith Duckett. She was the widow of Rev. Donald Gragg.Dovie was a retired X-Ray Technician at Rabun...

Larry  Adams

Larry Adams

Jul 15, 2016

Larry Allen Adams , 68 , of Goode , Virginia passed away on Friday , July 15 , 2016 at Lynchburg, VA. General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Lois Janie Chastain Adams. Born October 30, 1947 in Morgantown , WV, he was the son of Juanita Adams and the late Deane Adams, Jr. Larry served our country in...

Fredda  Martin

Fredda Martin

Jul 12, 2016

Fredda Alene Martin , 68 , formerly of Clayton, GA. died Tuesday July 12 , 2016 with her special nurse by her side. Born May 4 , 1948 , She was the daughter of the late Fred T. Martin and Alene Dawkins Martin. She had lived most of her life in Clayton. She was a member of the Battle Branch...

Robert  Wilson

Robert Wilson

Jul 12, 2016

Robert Lee Wilson, 80 , of Tiger, Ga. died Tuesday July 12 , 2016 at his home in Tiger. Born Sept 1, 1935. He was the son of the late Fred A. Wilson and Zoie Watts Wilson. He was the husband of Alice Watts Wilson of Tiger. Robert was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Rickman Construction Company and was Instrumental...

Ouida  Maney

Ouida Maney

Jul 12, 2016

Ouida Brackin Maney, age 83, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2016, at home in Locust Grove, Georgia. Ouida was born on December 7, 1932, to Mattie Aycock Brackin and Lee Ellis Brackin, in Longview, Mississippi. She developed many interests as a young lady. Her faith in God above all, her love for her family, friends and country, and her...

Julia "Judy "  Hopkins

Julia "Judy " Hopkins

Jul 9, 2016

Julia Larkin “Judy” Roberts Hopkins Julia Larkin Roberts Hopkins, 73, of Clayton, passed away at her home on Saturday July 9, 2016 after an extended illness. Born in Fulton County, Georgia, on July 19, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Walter Roberts and Arah Arlesia Norton. She was retired from work in the HVAC and textile industries....

Thomas  Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Jul 6, 2016

Thomas Edward Mitchell , 86 , of Clayton , Ga. died Wednesday July 6 , 2016 in Mtn. Lakes Medical Center. Widower of Lucille Carper Mitchell.Born in Clayton , Ga. July 8 , 1929 , He was the son of the late John Rockaway Mitchell and Elzia McCall Mitchell. He was retired from General Motors in Michigan , where he...

B.C.  Parker

B.C. Parker

Jul 6, 2016

B.C. Parker , 89 , of Clayton , Ga. died Wednesday July 6 , 2016 in Mtn. Lakes Medical Center. He was the widower of Dorothy Ellen Baker Parker. Born in Clayton, Ga. March 7 , 1927 , He was the son of the late C.A. Parker and Bessie Viola Justus Parker. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW2...

Edwin  Davies

Edwin Davies

Jun 24, 2016

Edwin Lee Davies , 96 , of Mtn. City Road , Clayton , Ga. died Friday June 24 , 2016 in Mt. View Health Care Clayton,Ga. Born in Dayton , Ohio August 14 , 1919 , He was the son of the late John Lester Davies and Lenora Beatrice Thompson Davies. He had spent the greater part of his life...

Wayne  Justice

Wayne Justice

Jun 24, 2016

Wayne Martin Justice , 71 , of the Warwoman Community , Clayton , Ga. died Friday, June 24 , 2016 in the V.A. Medical Center , Asheville , North Carolina. Born in the Betty’s Creek Community, Rabun Gap , Georgia , he was the son of the late Oakley and Daisy Martin Justice.He had lived most of his life in...

Margaret  Harmon

Margaret Harmon

Jun 21, 2016

Margaret Evelyn Stancil Harmon, 83 of Camp Creek Road , Lakemont , Ga. died Tuesday night June 21 , 2016 at her home . Born in Lakemont March 30, 1933 , She was the daughter of the late Joe and Josephine Smith Stancil . She was the widow of Lewis Harmon , Sr. Evelyn was a Homemaker and a member...

Barbara  Lawton Quillens

Barbara Lawton Quillens

Jun 13, 2016

Barbara Lawton Quillen entered Heaven’s gates on June 13 , 2016 . Shewas born to Marjorie and Ernest Denison on August 14, 1927 inWilloughby OH. Sister to David and Kenneth. Married to Ernest Quillen(deceased) for 34 years. She is survived by her 9 children (Michael, David,Karen, Ruth, Judy, William, Patrick, Devin, and Christopher), 13grandchildren (David, Lindsay, Misty, Rachel, Matthew, Cody,...

Dera "Dee"  Davenport

Dera "Dee" Davenport

May 30, 2016

Dera Harris Davenport ,88 , of Tiger, Ga. affectionately known as “Dee”, died Monday May 30 , 2016 at her home in Tiger. Born in Yolande , Alabama August 9 , 1927 , She was the daughter of the late James Lynnwood Harris and Carrie Belk Patterson Harris. She was the widow of C.R. Davenport and was the last member...

Andrew Phillips  Boyce

Andrew Phillips Boyce

May 19, 2016

Celebration of Life will be held , Saturday June 4, 2016 at the Kingwood Club and Resort in the Rabun Meeting Room , from 2pm until 4pm for Andrew Phillips Boyce age 30 , formerly of Clayton , Ga. the family invites you to come celebrate his life with them. The family is handling the service If you need directions...

Nancy Jean Robertshaw

Nancy Jean Robertshaw

May 10, 2016

Nancy Jean Robertshaw (nee Weaver)My BURIAL OFFICE will be held at St. James Episcopal in Clayton, GA on the 23rd of May at 11:00 A.M. . INTERMENT will be held immediately following the service in the St. James Memorial Garden.I request that anyone wishing to make a MEMORIAL DONATION to please direct it to the either the St. James “Miracle...

Rodney Daniel Joyner

Rodney Daniel Joyner

May 3, 2016

Rodney Daniel (Dan) Joyner, 74, of Clayton, Ga. died Tuesday morning May 3, 2016 at his home. He was born in Fort Valley, Georgia July 9, 1941 to the late James D. Joyner and Minnie Jewell Jackson Joyner.He was preceded in death by two sons, Leighton D. Joyner and Matthew L. Joyner, one brother, William R. Joyner and his wife...

Brenda Sue  Stancil

Brenda Sue Stancil

May 2, 2016

Brenda Sue English Stancil 68, of Clayton, Ga. journeyed to her heavenly home on Monday morning May 2 , 2016. Born on June 16, 1947 she was the daughter of Ralis and Ola Crane English. She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, William Doyle Stancil, and two sisters, Barbara English Young and Roberta English Wilson.She is survived by...