Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Irene Barnes
Dec 8, 2012
Irene Grabowski Barnes 91, Tiger, Georgia.Irene Grabowski Barnes, 91, of Kaolin Lane, Tiger, Georgia, died Saturday night December 8, 2012 at the Traces of Tiger.Born in Chicago, Illinois., January 27, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Ophelia Grabowski. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in ST. Petersburg, Florida.She...
Vickie Moss
Dec 6, 2012
Vickie Coalley Moss 48, Mountain City, Georgia.Vickie Coalley Moss, 48, of Hitching Post Lane, Mountain City, Georgia., died Thursday December 6, 2012 at her residence.Born June 25 1964 she was the daughter of Gene Coalley of Tiger and the late Mary Ida Welborn Coalley. She was a professional house cleaner and was a member of the Wolffork Christian Fellowship Church.She...
Willard Hawks
Dec 6, 2012
Willard DeCosta Hawks, 86, Otto, North Carolina.Willard DeCosta Hawks, known to family & friends as "Bill", was born on Jan. 1, 1926, in Galax, VA, to Yancey E. Hawks and Bertha E. Stoneman Hawks. He entered eternal rest on Dec. 6, 2012, in the Mountain View Nursing Home in Clayton, GA.He was preceded in death by his brothers - Paul,...
Karen Lee
Dec 3, 2012
Karen Anita Lee 62, Clayton, Georgia.Karen Anita Lee, 62, of Clayton, died Monday December 3, 2012 in Mountain View Health Care, following a lengthy illness. Born in Anderson County, SC January 26, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Carroll Sanford Lee, Sr. and Grace Elizabeth Smith Lee. She was a graduate of Rabun County High School, Clayton, GA.,...
Rose Barnes
Dec 3, 2012
Rose Shirley Barnes 90, Clayton, Georgia.Rose Shirley Barnes, 90 of Clayburne Street Clayton, Georgia., died Monday night December 3, 2012 at her residence.Born June 10, 1922 in Rabun County, she was the daughter of the late Jeff and Maggie Hollifield Holcomb. Rose was twice married; first to the late M.J. Shirley and after his death she married the late Calvin...
Janice Pooley
Dec 2, 2012
Janice Butler Pooley 60, Clayton, Georgia.Janice Butler Pooley, 60, of Eastern Cross Lane, Clayton, Georgia, died Sunday December 2, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.Born in Detroit, Michigan, January 21, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. Butler and Jeanete Webster Butler. She was a homemaker and was of the Lutheran Faith. She had a relationship with the American...
Richard Ferrarini
Nov 30, 2012
Richard Ferrarini 83, Franklin, NC.Richard Ferrarini, 83, of Franklin, NC., died Friday November 30, 2012 in Rabun Gap, Georgia. He was the widower of Marie Antonette Girgenti Ferrarini.Born in Brooklyn, New York November 24, 1929 He was the son of the late Daniel L. Ferrarini and Josephine Calabrese Ferrarini. He was an electrical contractor, having worked for Lowes in Franklin,...
Prudence Smith
Nov 30, 2012
Prudence Dotson Smith 80, Tiger, Georgia.Prudence Dotson Smith, 80, of Tiger, Georgia., died Friday night November 30, 2012 in Habersham County Medical Center. She was the widow of William David (Dick) Smith.Born in Rabun county February 22, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Charlie B. Dotson and Minnie Craig Dotson. She was a nurse (LPN) and attended the...
Ernest Taylor
Nov 23, 2012
Ernest Taylor 60, Rabun Gap, Georgia.Ernest Taylor, 60, of Rabun Gap, Georgia, affectionately known as E.T., died Friday November 23, 2012 at his residence. He was the husband of Bessie Dowdle Taylor.Born in Rabun County, December 26, 1951, he was the son of the late Jim and Cleo McConnell Taylor. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom and Burlington...
Joyce L. Maples
Nov 21, 2012
Joyce L. Maples of Clayton, GA died November 21, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Habersham County, GA to Dewitt and Violet Eubanks Cheek and lived her growing up years in Rabun County. She has spent most of her adult years in Lavonia, Michigan. She was a graduate of Rabun County High School. She was...
Joyce Maples
Nov 21, 2012
Joyce Cheek Maples 77, Clayton, Georgia.Joyce Cheek Maples, 77, of Clayton, Georgia., wife of Clyde Maples, died Wednesday November 21, 2012 She was the daughter of the late DeWitt and Violet Cheek Her body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.Hunter Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. An on-line obituary and register...
Joyce Maples
Nov 21, 2012
Joyce L. Maples of Clayton, GA died November 21, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Habersham County, GA to Dewitt and Violet Eubanks Cheek and lived her growing up years in Rabun County. She has spent most of her adult years in Lavonia, Michigan. She was a graduate of Rabun County High School. She was...
Bessie Bell
Oct 26, 2012
Bessie Watts Bell 82, Tiger, GABessie Watts Bell, 82, of Bell View Drive in the Bridge Creek Community, Tiger, Georgia died Friday evening, October 26, 2012 at the Mountain View Health Care in Clayton. She was the widow of Donald E. Bell who died in 1998.Born in Rabun County March 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John...
Johnnie Hunt
Oct 26, 2012
Johnnie Hunt 90, Clayton, GAJohnnie Hunt, 90, of Clayton, died October 26, 2012 at his residence.He was born October 2, 1922 in Clayton to the late Charley and Lona Addis Hunt. He was the widower of Bernice Hooper Hunt. Johnnie was retired from the Georgia Game and Fish Commission and was a member of Clayton Presbyterian Church. He was a...
Lillie Benfield
Oct 19, 2012
Lillie Jane Watts Benfield 69, Clayton, Georgia.Lillie Jane Watts Benfield, 69, of East Wolf Creek Road Clayton and affectionately known as “Janie” died Friday October 19, 2012 at her residence.Born in Clayton, Georgia January 21, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John and Ethel Watts. She was the wife of Bill Benfield. Janie was retired from the textile...
Thomas Hoofnagle
Oct 17, 2012
Thomas Lee Hoofnagle, 80, Sky Valley, Georgia.Thomas Lee Hoofnagle, 80, of Sky Valley, GA 22 July 1932 – 17 October 2012 Died 17 October 2012 Memorial service, Saturday, 27 October at 3PM at the Chapel at Sky ValleyThomas Lee Hoofnagle, born in Pittsburgh, PA Lived most of his life in Georgia (Atlanta, Marietta, and Sky Valley) He attended Central Catholic...
Mary Beaty
Oct 15, 2012
Mary Frances Carter Beaty 81, Clayton, Georgia.Mary Frances Carter Beaty, 81, of the Warwoman Community, Clayton, affectionately known as “Miss Mary” went to be with the Lord on Monday October 15, 2012, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. “Miss Mary” had many friends and she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.Born in Asheville, NC., October 28,...
Samuel Coover
Oct 8, 2012
Samuel Lewis Coover Jr. 69, Rabun Gap, GASamuel Lewis Coover Jr., 69, of Little River Lane, Rabun Gap, GA, died Sunday night October 8th, 2012 at his home.Born in Loraine, Ohio, May 28th,1943, he was the son of the late Samuel Lewis Coover Sr. and Jean Coover. He was a carpenter and was a US Air Force veteran of Viet...
Corbett Church
Oct 7, 2012
Corbett Jarrett Church 90, Clarkesville, GA.Corbett Jarrett “Stub” Church, 90, of Tiger, GA., formerly of Clarkesville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday October 07, 2012 at Mountain Lakes Medical Center Clayton, GA.Born in Clarkesville GA., March 2, 1922, he was the son of the late George Thomas Church and Essie Emma Whitworth Church. He was preceded in death...
Theda Carpenter
Oct 3, 2012
Theda Nichols Carpenter 55, Clayton, GATheda Nichols Carpenter, 55, of Phillips Lane Clayton, GA, died Wednesday October 3rd, 2012 at her home.She was born December 22nd, 1956 in Macon County, North Carolina to the late Henry C. Nichols and Merrill Crone Nichols. She was a nurse’s aide and was a member of the Persimmon Baptist Church.She was preceded in death...
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