Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Irene Smith
May 29, 2013
Irene Beck Smith, 89, of Saw Mill Lane, Tiger, GA died Wednesday night May 29, 2013 at her residence. She was the widow of James Sherman Smith.Born in The Warwoman Community of Rabun County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Laura Dockins Beck. She was retired from the textile industry and was a homemaker. She was a...
Thomas Lovell
May 25, 2013
Thomas Howell (Tommy) Lovell, 75, of Old 441 South, Tiger, GA died Saturday May 25, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Joyce Nichols Lovell for 56 years. Born in Rabun County, December 7, 1937, he was the son of the late Grady H. Lovell and Clifford Ramey Lovell. He was a graduate of Rabun County High School...
George Keener
May 21, 2013
George Earl Keener, 67, of Dud Creek Road, Clayton, GA died Tuesday May 21, 2013 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Earl was the widower of Darlene Malcom Keener. Born in Rabun County November 1, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert and Drucie Keener. He was a contractor in the construction industry and was a...
George Hernlen
May 17, 2013
George Frank (Jerky) Hernlen, Jr. 80, died Friday May 17, 2013 in Mtn. View Health Care. Born in Augusta, GA, June 6, 1932 he was the son of the late George Frank Hernlen, Sr. and Katie Bell Reece Hernlen. He graduated from Daytona Beach High School and reared his family there. He was retired from Florida Power and Light Company....
William Keener
May 17, 2013
William Harry Keener, 89, of Old Mill Lane, Clayton, GA died Friday May 17, 2013 at his residence. Born in Rabun County, June 2, 1923 he was the son of the late William Marcus Keener and Martha Hopkins Keener.He was the widower of Elise Holt KeenerHarry was an employee of the textile industry for many years but was also a...
William Henderson
May 4, 2013
William T. (Ted) Henderson, 78, of Carnes Road, Tiger, GA. died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Toccoa, GA. September 24, 1935 and had lived most of his life in Rabun County. He was a Carpenter by trade and was a US Army Veteran of Korea and was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in...
Mae Baker
May 4, 2013
Mae Louise Baker, 62 of Marsen Knob Drive, Rabun Gap, GA. died Saturday May 4, 2013 at her home. Born in Augusta, Georgia January 19, 1951 she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Marion Benson Baker. She was a nurse (LPN) and served a long time as an army nurse along with hospitals and nursing homes.
She is survived...
Elton Smith
May 2, 2013
Elton Drew Smith, 87, of Flint Mtn. Lane, Rt. 1, Tiger, GA. died Thursday May 2, 2013 at his residence. Born in Rabun County Oct 5, 1925 he was the son of the late Jiles W. and Alda Belle Smith. He was the husband of Fairy Mae Eller.
Mr. Smith was a retired textile employee with Clarkesville Mills and also...
Victor Wilborn
Apr 9, 2013
Victor Lafayette Wilborn 67,of Tallulah Falls was called home to Heaven, Tuesday,April 9,2013 Following a brief illness. He was a Rabun County Native. And longtime resident. He was Born May,07,1945 to Ray Wilborn And Otta Jenkins Wilborn. He was proceeded in death by his parents and two granddaughters .He is survived by Daughters, Rachel Wilborn Greene of South Carolina and...
Virginia Davis
Apr 7, 2013
Virginia Buchanan Davis, 57, of Rock Road Franklin N.C. passed away April 7, 2013 at Angel Medical Center In Franklin North Carolina.Virginia was born March 24, 1956 in Rabun County, GA., to the late Claude and Virginia Darnell Buchanan. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and a member of Newman Chapel Baptist Church.Besides her parents she was preceded...
Carl Watts
Apr 5, 2013
Carl Watts Jr., 81, of Old HWY. 441 South, Clayton died Friday April 5, 2013 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of the late Ella Beck Watts.He was born March 31, 1932, in Clayton, Georgia, to the late V.L. Moore and Eula Watts Moore.He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean...
Loretta Lariviere
Apr 3, 2013
Loretta Pelletier Lariviere, 100, of Ginger Creek Lane Clayton, Georgia, died Wednesday April 3, 2013 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Leo Lariviere.Born May 23, 1912 in Taunton, Massachusetts, to the late Felix Pelletier and Anna Beauvais Pelletier. She was co-owner of Winfield Hats in Holyoke, Mass., and a member of...
William Billingsley
Mar 31, 2013
William Franklin “Dub” Billingsley went home to be with the Father on March 31, 2013. He left behind a lifetime of loving memories – Memories of his being there in times of difficulty as well as times of joy. He never traveled far or received much worldly recognition. He just didn’t need to – he found the fountain of living...
Lola Sneed
Mar 30, 2013
Lola Marie Crunkleton Sneed, 95, of Glassy Orchard Road Tiger, Georgia, died Saturday afternoon March 30, 2013 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Johnny Butler Sneed.Born March 18, 1918 in Clayton, Georgia, to the late D.T. and Maude York Crunkleton.Mrs. Sneed, along with her late husband Johnny, owned and operated the...
Ella Watts
Mar 21, 2013
Ella Beck Watts, 80, of Old HWY. 441 South, Clayton died March 21, 2013 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Carl Watts.She was born in Oconee County South Carolina August 28, 1932 to the late Emory S. and Pearl Turner Beck. She was a cook in restaurants and a member of...
Emily Tyler
Mar 18, 2013
Emily Rogers Tyler, 85, of Rogers Cove Lane Mountain City, Georgia., died Monday night March 18, 2013 at her residence. She was the widow of Cecil Harold Tyler.Born in Clayton Georgia March 28, 1926 to the late Walter and Molly Nix Rogers. She was a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother and was of the Baptist Faith.She was preceded in...
Clara Hopper
Mar 17, 2013
Clara Lavada Holt Hopper, age 99, of Ponderosa Road, Rabun Gap, Georgia died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Mountain View Health and Rehab.Born May 28, 1913 in Rabun County, Mrs. Hopper was the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Ada Missouri Kell Holt. She was a homemaker and a member of Head of Tennessee Baptist Church. In addition to...
Bobby Ramey
Mar 17, 2013
Bobby Andrew Ramey, Jr., age 55, of Bridge Creek Community, Tiger, Georgia died Sunday March 17, 2013 at his daughters residence with his loving family by his side.Born on January 2, 1958, Mr. Ramey was the son of Bobby Ramey, Jr. and Shirley Wells Ramey. He worked in the grading and construction field for Dinsmore Grading and he was a...
Edward Rogers
Mar 9, 2013
Edward Roland Rogers, 76, of Avalon Street Clayton, Georgia died Saturday March 9, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens Georgia.Born in Hornersville, Missouri. August 23, 1936 he was the son of the late Willie J. and Eunice Eugene Cooper Rogers. He was a retired Letter Carrier for the U.S. Postal Service; owner and operator of Rogers Guitars in...
Gordon Anderson
Mar 9, 2013
Gordon Lewis Anderson, 68, of Rogers Lane Clayton, Georgia died Saturday March 9, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Georgia. He was the husband of Mildred Anderson.Born in Bulloch Georgia June 20, 2013 to the late Gordon P. and Hazel F. Youmans Anderson. Gordon was a U.S. Air force Veteran and was retired from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville,...
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