Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Ardrice Franks
Jul 8, 2017
Ardrice Fay Joyce “Joyce” Jones Franks, age 78, of Johns Creek, Georgia passed on July 8, 2017, after a brief illness. Joyce was a 55-year resident of Wilmington, DE, and had recently returned to reside in her native Georgia with her beloved husband of 42 years, Roger Franks, whom she married on February 14, 1975.Born in Tucker, GA, on December...
Bo Corn
Jul 3, 2017
Bo Corn , 73 , of Rabun Gap , Georgia. Husband of Gwinda Justus Corn , died at his home in Rabun Gap Monday night July 3 , 2017. Born in Macon County , North Carolina , August of 1943 , He was the son of the late Bonnie Corn Dean . He was a Baptist by faith , a...
Douglas Franklin
Jun 21, 2017
Douglas Harold “Doug” Franklin, age 69 of Clarkesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 following an extended illness.Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on December 28, 1947, he was a son of the late Arlin John Franklin & Cleo Jameson Franklin. Doug was a co-owner of Franklin Brother’s Plumbing & Electric and was a very...
Shirley Allred
Jun 16, 2017
Shirley Scruggs Allred, 81, of Dillard, GA., died at her home in Dillard Friday night June 16, 2017. She was the widow of Charles H. Allred.She was born February 11, 1936 in Rabun County to William Lafayette Scruggs and Ola Belle Burrell, Scruggs, and had lived her whole life in Rabun County. Shirley was a member of the Clayton Baptist...
Jesse Wall
Jun 15, 2017
Jesse Andrew Wall, 97, of Tiger, GA., died Thursday night June 15, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Florine Wilbanks Wall.Jesse was born in Rabun County November 7, 1919 the son of the late Virgil Andrew Wall and Lula Hollifield Wall and he had lived all of his life in Rabun County. He was a U.S. Army...
Karen A. Brown
Jun 2, 2017
Karen A. Brown, 50, of Bradford Rd. Clayton, Ga. died Friday June 2, 2017 at her home. She was born in Clayton , Ga. to Betty Jo Brown of Clayton and the late Jimmy L. Brown. She was an employee in Child Caring and was a Baptist. Karen was preceded in death by her Father, Jimmy L. Brown and a...
Rose O'Neal
May 31, 2017
Rose O’Neal, 97, of Tiger, Georgia., died Wednesday May 31, 2017., at Mountain View Health Care in Clayton, GA.Born Ethel Rose Elliott in Tiger, GA. February 25, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Elisha S. Elliott and Hattie Hollifield Elliott Rose was a lifelong homemaker, Gardener, Seamstress and a loving wife and mother. She was born and lived...
Homer Billingsley
May 30, 2017
Homer Lee Billingsley, 78, of Scaly Mountain North Carolina., died Tuesday May 30, 2017 at his home.Born in Macon County, North Carolina., he was the son of the late James (Jim) Newton Billingsley and Lillie Hazel Brown Billingsley. He was a farmer in the Macon County Community.Homer was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Lillie Brown Billingsley, by...
Ron Marshall
May 29, 2017
RON MARSHALL, 65, passed away on April 13, 2017 at Piedmont Hospital after a brief illness with Strep Pneumonia.He grew up in Pelham, GA; he has had a home in Wolffork Valley for 25 years.He is survived by Ruthanna Schofield, sisters, Julie (Robert) Gordon and Beth (John) McGivney, Brent and Susan Schofield, Garvin Aycock, Patrick and Sandy Aycock, Mitchell, Matthew,...
Jacqueline Houck
May 22, 2017
Jacqueline Cannon (Jackie) Houck, 77 of the Warwoman Community Clayton, GA., died Monday May 22, 2017., in Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, GA., She was the wife of Roy Houck Clayton, GA.Born in Rabun County May 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Bessie Swafford Cannon. She was a secretary for the probate judge office, the...
Bertha Ramey
May 20, 2017
Bertha Phillips Ramey, 96, of Clayton, GA., died Saturday May 20, 2017 at her home.Born in Cookville, Tennessee January 27, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Phillips and Vera Rae Phillips. She was a homemaker and a restaurant cook and a Baptist by Faith. She was the widow of William Edward Ramey. She was preceded in...
Carolyn Martin
May 19, 2017
Dr. Carolyn Anne Martin of Gainesville and Tiger, GA Carolyn Anne Martin was born in Gainesville Ga. on Feb. 25, 1933. Shepassed from this life May 19, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Percy Martin Sr. & AgnesCain Martin & brother Joseph Martin Jr. She is survived by daughters CarolSue Watson (Cammie), Claire Ellen Kilpatrick, &...
Margaret Henderson
May 18, 2017
Margaret Lynn Henderson, 65, of Tiger, GA., died Thursday May 18, 2017 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA.Born in Franklin, North Carolina August 17 1951, she was the daughter of the late J.R Lunsford and Christine Schultz. She was a nurse, R.N. she worked in the Bacon County Hospital.,and taught in the Okeefenokee Technical College, Alma and Waycross campus....
Thomas Talley
May 17, 2017
Thomas Keith (Tommy) Talley, 62, of Otto, North Carolina., died Wednesday May 17, 2017 at his home.Born in Rabun County, Georgia.,. August 27, 1954, he was the son of the late Rev. Leonard Talley and Dorothy Darnell T alley. He was the husband of Barbara Jean Rogers Talley. Tommy was a supervisor with Caterpillar Company and was a member of...
Mary Robinette
May 11, 2017
Mary Cody Robinette , 96, of the Warwoman Community Clayton, Georgia., died Thursday May 11, 2017 in Habersham Medical Center.Born in Marshall, North Carolina., November 24, 1920. She was the daughter of the late Lloyd Cody and Grace Lewis Cody. She was the widow of Asher Robinette. She had lived the greater part of her life in West Virginia and...
Max Southards
May 10, 2017
Max Southard, 76, of Mtn. City , Ga. died Wednesday May 10 , 2017 at his home . He was the husband of Shirley Hoffman Southards. Born in Otto , NC. , January 6, 1941, He was the son of the late Bill and Margaret Justice Southards . He was a Heavy Equipment Operator and was a member of the...
Lexie Scruggs
May 9, 2017
Lexie Justus Scruggs, 80, of Clayton , Georgia. wife of Bill Scruggs, died Tuesday May 9, 2017 at her home. Born May 16, 1936 in Rabun County, she was the daughter of the late O.V. Justus and Laura Maude Ledford Justus. Lexie was a homemaker and was a member of the Clayton Baptist Church and the Ideal Sunday School Class....
Horace Dills
May 6, 2017
Horace Franklin Dills, 73, of Rabun Gap, Georgia., Died Saturday May 6, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Georgia., He was the husband of Carlene Hembree Dills. Born in Rabun County Georgia., December 20, 1943., he was the son of the late Arthur Dills and Ester Carpenter Dills. He was a carpenter and a member of the Calvary Baptist...
James Wilson
May 4, 2017
James Don Wilson went to be with the Lord Thursday May 4, 2017, after faithfully following Him in this life for almost 90 years.Jim was born in Dade, Missouri on September 16, 1927, to parents Minnie Bowman and Paul Wilson. After selling their family farm in Missouri, they moved to Moore Haven, Florida where Jim grew up a neighbor to...
Helen Hunter
May 1, 2017
Helen Cannon Hunter, 86, of Clayton, Georgia., died Monday May, 1, 2017 at her Residence. She was the wife of Lloyd Hunter. Born in Clayton, Georgia., September 14, 1930 she was the daughter of the late R.E. Cannon and Essie Lee Williams. Helen was a graduate of Rabun County High School and Piedmont College where she graduated with a Bachelor’s...
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