Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Ceicil Huff
Aug 23, 2013
Cecil Jackson (Jackie) Huff, 63, of Auburn, Georgia., formerly of Rabun County died Friday August 23, 2013 in VA Hospital in Decatur, Georgia.Born in Americus, Georgia., September 25, 1949 He was the son of the late Charlie N. Huff, Sr., and Neva Harbuck Huff. Jackie was a US. Army Veteran of Vietnam, and a member of the American Legion. He...
Susie Smith
Aug 23, 2013
Susie Belle Smith, 96, of the Wolf Creek Community RT. 1, Tiger, Georgia., died Friday August 23, 2013 in Mountain View Health Care, Clayton, Georgia.Born in Rabun County February 26, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Marvin H. Smith and Julia West Smith. She was a registered nurse (RN) and was a nurse at Georgia Baptist Hospital in...
Glenn Taylor
Aug 18, 2013
Glenn Jamison Taylor, 95, of Worley Creek Road., Wiley, Georgia. died Sunday August, 18, 2013 in Eastview Nursing Home in Macon, Georgia.Born in Rabun County, Georgia March 31, 1918, He was the son of the late Crampton and Illa Turpin Taylor. He was the widower of Lucille Cannon Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a service mechanic with Macon Transit Authority, employed...
Roy Fisher
Aug 14, 2013
Roy Vincent Fisher, 58, of Walhalla, South Carolina., formerly of Rabun County, Georgia., died Wednesday August 14, 2013 at his residence in Walhalla.Born in Baltimore, Maryland May 18, 1955, he was the son of the late Okie V. Fisher and Viola Plaster Fisher. He was a dry wall hanger and finisher in the construction industry and was of the Baptist...
Sarah Gravley
Aug 3, 2013
Sarah Louise Gravley, 83, of John Houck Road Clayton, Georgia., died Saturday August 3, 2013 in Habersham Medical Center.Louise was the widow of Roy Craig Gravely, and was the daughter of the late John and Maude Wilbanks Houck. She spent her life in Rabun County, Georgia., and Claymont, Delaware. She was a homemaker and a member of Battle Branch Baptist...
Angela Diane Sharp
Aug 2, 2013
Angela Diane Skipper Sharp, 57, of Tallulah River Road, Clayton, GA died Friday August 2, 2013 at her residence.
She was born in Atlanta, GA, May 23, 1956 and lived most of her life in Cumming, GA and Clayton, GA. She was a cosmetologist and was a member of the order of Eastern Star (OES) Chapter 522 in Hampton, GA. She...
James Blair
Jul 31, 2013
JAMES C. (Jimmy) Blair, 67, of Cleveland, Georgia., formerly of Rabun County, died Wednesday July 31, 2013 in North East Georgia Medical Center.Born in Rabun County January 18, 1946, he was the son of the late Luther and Harriett Crump Blair. He was the husband of Carolyn Stewart Blair. Jim was Asst. Manager of Quality Control Burlington Industries / Fruit...
Harry Brown
Jul 30, 2013
Harry G. Brown, Jr., 88, of Harry Brown Lane Dillard, Georgia., died Tuesday July 30, 2013 at his home.Born in Rabun County June 24, 1925, he was the son of the late Harry G. Brown Sr., and Marinda Smart Brown. He was retired from Burlington Industries after 31 years of services and was a member of Woodmen of the World,...
Myrtice Legg
Jul 26, 2013
Myrtice Stubblefield Legg, 90, of Demorest, Georgia., formerly of the Wolf Creek Community, RT, 1, Tiger, GA., died Friday July 26, 2013 in Demorest, GA.Born April 7, 1923 in Rabun County, she was the daughter of the late William Jefferson and Betty Cannon Stubblefield. She was the widow of Harold F. Legg. She lived in Tampa, Florida for many years...
Mary Stancil
Jul 21, 2013
Mary Louise Moore Stancil, 73, of Newport, New Hampshire died Sunday July 21, 2013 in Newport.Born in Rabun County March 13, 1940 she was the daughter of the late V.L. and Eula Marie Watts Moore. She was a homemaker and a very loving and loved woman.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Penny...
Leslie Owens
Jul 18, 2013
Leslie Paul Owens, 59 of Clayton Georgia died Thursday July 18, 2013 in Walhalla, SC. Born in Rabun County, Nov 6, 1953, he was the son of the late Wayne Lesley Owens and Annie Sue Chastain Owens. He was employed at Reeves Hardware in Highlands, NC for a number of years and was a member of the Blue Valley Baptist...
Marion Edwards
Jul 11, 2013
Marion McClain Edwards, 83, of Payne Hill Drive, Clayton, Georgia., died Thursday morning July 11, 2013 in Baldwin, Georgia.Born in Tallulah Falls, Georgia., July 20, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Virgil L. McClain and Delia Burrell McClain. She was a homemaker and a member of the Clayton Baptist Church.Marion was preceded in death by her husband William...
Donna Hunnicutt
Jul 9, 2013
Donna Norris Hunnicutt, 43, of Merrydell Lane, Clayton, Georgia., died Tuesday July 9, 2013.Born in Clayton, Georgia., April 20, 1970 she was the daughter of Donny Norris and Lorene Justus Norris. She was a real-estate sales person and was of the Baptist Faith.She is survived by her mother, Lorene Justice Thacker of Clayton and Donny Norris of Atlanta. Five brothers;...
Harrison Southards
Jun 30, 2013
Harrison “Toots” Southards, 88, of File Street Clayton, Georgia., died Sunday June 30, 2013 at his residence.He was born in Smokemont, North Carolina., to the late James Henry (Dank) Southards and Alice Payne Southards. He was the widower of Ruth Fountain Southards. He was a merchant, US. Army Veteran of WWII and a member of the DAV. He was a...
Geneva Aycock
Jun 26, 2013
Geneva Hopper Aycock, 76, of Rabun Gap, GA died Wednesday night June 26, 2013 at Mountain View Health Care, Clayton, GA. She was the widow of Jadie Clifford Aycock.Born in Rabun Gap, GA, March 19, 1937, she was the daughter of the late John J. Hopper and Mary Burrell Hopper. She was a clerk in Roses Stores for a long...
Charles Green
Jun 24, 2013
Charles S. (Charlie) Green, 59, of Dotson Street, Mountain City, Georgia., died Monday June 24, 2013 in Mountain Lakes Medical Center.He was born July 17, 1953 in Highlands North Carolina., to the late Harvey and Angela M. Wilson Green. He was a house painter by profession and was a member of Peoples Baptist Church, and a U.S. Army Veteran.He was...
Jacqueline Darnell
Jun 13, 2013
Jacqueline Ann Darnell, 75, of Brye’s Place Lane Rabun Gap, GA., died Thursday June 13, 2013 in Emory University Hospital after an extended illness.Born in Rabun County May 24, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Brye Leman Darnell, Sr., and Hulda Pauline Norton Darnell. She was retired as a clerk in the insurance industry and was a member...
Margaret Chastain
Jun 6, 2013
Margaret Talley Chastain, 82 of John Beck Dockins Road, Rabun Gap, Georgia died Thursday June 6, 2013 in Mountain Lakers Medical Center.Born in Highlands North Carolina April 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late John and Effie Talley. She had lived most of her life in Rabun County. She was the widow of Fred Chastain. Margaret was a...
J.C. Love
Jun 3, 2013
J.C Love, 71 of Columbus Circle, Mountain City, Georgia died Monday night June 3, 2013 at Mountain Lakes Medical Center.Born in Rabun County, November 20, 1941, he was the son of Allene Justus Church and the late J.D. Love. He was a retired employee of the textile industry, with Burlington. A former member of the Rabun County Coon Hunters Club,...
Howard Prater
May 30, 2013
Howard Ernest Prater, 96, of Clayton died Thursday, May 30, 2013. He was born October 18, 1916 in Hayesville, North Carolina to William Isaac and Cora Matheson Prater.After teaching school in Rabun County, Howard served in the army in World War II. After the war, Howard earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Georgia. Howard and his...