Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Nicky Justus
Feb 6, 2016
Gaither N. (Nicky) Justus, 65, of Mt.City , Georgia died Saturday morning Feb. 6 , 2016 at his home. Born in Rabun County July 18, 1950 in Mt. City , Ga. He was the son of the late Gaither W. Justus and Helen Tyler Justus. He was an Automobile Mechanic and a Sales Clerk in the parts dept. of Part...
Geneva Burrell
Feb 5, 2016
Geneva (Jenny) Ruth Burrell , 79 , of Tiger, Ga. died Friday Feb. 5 , 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville , Ga. Born in Cornelia , Ga. August 24 , 1936, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. Burrell and Ruth Tomlin Burrell. She was the widow of Clark L. Burrell. Jenny was a sales...
Robert Shook
Feb 1, 2016
Robert Lynn Shook , 38 , of Lakemont, Georgia died Monday night February 1, 2016 in Habersham Medical Center.Born in Habersham County March 30, 1977 , He had spent most of his life in Rabun County. He was the son of Joyce Asherbranner Shook of Clayton and the late Perry E. Shook.He was a heavy equipment operator and of the...
Betty Mathis
Jan 31, 2016
Betty Jo Mathis, 86, of Goat Mtn. drive, Wiley, Ga. died at her home Sunday night Jan. 31, 2016. Betty Jo’s family is one daughter, Nancy Mathis Taylor (Lonnie) of Wiley, grandson , John Alan Land of Clayton, Ga. and sisters , Velna June Sadler of Lakewood , Fl. and Doris Juanita Dell of Portage , Wisconsin and the family...
Charles "Hoppy" Hopkins
Jan 29, 2016
Charles Malvin “Hoppy” Hopkins passed away early Friday morning , January 29 , 2016 in Fort Myers Florida. Born August 12 , 1930 , in Clayton , Georgia , he was the son of the late Charlie Franklin (Hop) Hopkins and Lucy York Hopkins Hooper. He is survived by his children Robert Hopkins (Mary) of Indiatiantic FL, Paddi Tranchina of...
Gina Fisher
Jan 27, 2016
Donna Giniene (Gina) Fisher, 37, of Clayton, Ga., Born January 1, 1979 died January 27 , 2016 at the home of her sister , Sheila Watts, Mt. City ,Georgia.Gina was a beautiful woman with an even more beautiful heart. She was a mother to three beautiful children, William Gill, Skylar and Ashton Lackey. She had many flaws, as do we...
Will Ramey
Jan 21, 2016
Will Raymond (Possum) Ramey, 58 , of Quick Step Lane, Clayton, Georgia died Thursday evening , January 21 , 2016 at his home.Born in Clayton, Georgia July 27, 1957. He was the son of Bertha Phillips Ramey of Clayton and the late Edward Ramey. He was employed by the Rabun County Road Dept. before his illness made him retire. He...
Sallie Smith
Jan 18, 2016
Sallie Mae Wilbanks Smith, 88, of Wolf Creek Rd. Tiger, Ga. died Monday night January 18 , 2016 at her home . Born in Rabun County February 17, 1927, She was the daughter of the late Marlor Wilbanks and Wilda Nations Wilbanks. She was the widow of Clive Smith. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Wolf Creek...
Beverly Timms
Jan 15, 2016
Beverly Roberts Timms , 64 , of Clayton , Ga. died at her residence , Friday Jan.15,2016.Born in Fulton County, Ga. November 12, 1951 , she was the daughter of the late Claude R. Roberts and Dora Turpin Roberts . She was the widow of Daniel Timms.Beverly had lived the greater part of her life in Greenville, S.C. She was...
Bill Speed
Jan 12, 2016
Bill Speed, 73, of Dillard, Ga. died Tuesday January 12, 2016 at the comfort of his own home .Born in the Warwoman Community, Clayton, Ga. September 26, 1942, he was the son of the late Lewis Shirley Speed and Annie Mae Moore Speed. He was preceded in death by one brother, John Lewis (Bud) Speed and two sisters, Joan Elizabeth...
Albert Moon
Jan 10, 2016
Albert Earl Moon , 86 , of Moon Valley , Rabun Gap, Ga. died Sunday January 10, 2016 in North East Georgia Medical Center , Gainesville ,Ga. Born in Atlanta , Georgia March 6, 1929 , he was the son of the late Elbert and Vera Prather Moon. He had lived his life in Atlanta and Rabun County, Ga. He...
Carylon Holt
Jan 8, 2016
Carylon Dodgins Holt , 67 , of Joe Davis Road, Tiger, Ga. died Friday January 8 , 2016 at her home. She was born in Clayton, Ga. January 9, 1948 to the late Arthur and Ruth Henslee Dodgins. She was the widow of Charles L. (Dub) Holt. She was a retired waitress and restaurant worker and a caregiver for the...
Ann Kilby
Jan 4, 2016
Robert Ann Alley Kilby,78 , of Clayton, Ga. died on Monday Jan.4,2016 following a prolonged illness. Born on Dec. 20, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Robert Wiley and Ila Rosanne Alley. She graduated in 1955 from Rabun County High School.Ann retired from Ga. Power/Southern Company and her hobbies included , gardening and doll making.She is survived by...
Othella Queen
Jan 3, 2016
Othella Alley Queen , 62 , of Victory lane Clayton , Ga. died Sunday Jan. 3, 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville , Ga. She was born in Clayton, Ga. April 3 , 1953 to John N. (Bud) Alley and Victoria Crump Alley. She was retired from Burlington Industries and was a member of the Wiley Presbyterian Church....
Mary Hanley
Dec 31, 2015
Mary Jane Hanley , 78 , of Clayton, Ga. died Dec.31, 2015 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. She was born in Westport, Connecticut June 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Leo Keehan and Isabelle Remlin Keehan. She had lived the greater part of her life in DeKalb County, Ga. She was an RN and was a...
Ivan Bower
Dec 30, 2015
Ivan Dale Bower, 80, of Clayton, Ga. died Wednesday Dec. 30, 2015 in Mtn. View Health Care in Clayton.Born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania April 12, 1935, He was the son of the late Earl Guy Bower and Florence Bogue Bower. He was a machinist by trade and a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Coulter Road Baptist Church...
Curtis Hall
Dec 25, 2015
Curtis James (Buddy) Hall, 63, of Wiley, Ga. died Friday night Dec.25, 2015 at his home. He was born May 6, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia to the late James and Florence Howard Hall.He was the widower of Thresa Hill Hall.Mr.Hall was a Truck driver with Gotta Go Company, a U.S. Army Veteran, (Vietnam) and a member of Blue Heights Baptist...
Columbus Heaton
Dec 24, 2015
Columbus Heaton, 78 , of Clayton, Ga. died Dec.24, 2015 in Gainesville , Florida.Born in Oconee county, South Carolina, He was the son of the late Oscar and Sophie Lusk Heaton.He was the widower of Sally Judge Heaton.Mr. Heaton was a Construction worker and a U.S. Navy veteran and was of the Baptist faith.Besides his wife and parents he was...
Albert Brown
Dec 22, 2015
Albert Leon Brown, 62, of Tiger, Georgia., affectionately known as “Paw- Paw, died December 22, 2015 at his home in Tiger. He was born and raised in Rabun County. He worked for many years in the Auto Parts Business and was a custodian in the Rabun County School System. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and...
Jacqueline Ward
Dec 22, 2015
Jacqueline Hope Turner Ward , 56, of Tiger , affectionately known as Jackie, died at her home Tuesday Dec. 22, 2015 . She was born in Bay side Virginia, October 22,1959 to the late Harold and Hildegard Strychalski Turner. She had lived the greater part of her life in Florida. She was an Administrator for an Indian Casino. She and...
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