Obituaries

Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Timothy Owens

Timothy Owens

Apr 4, 2011

Timothy Owens 57, Clayton, GeorgiaMemorial services for Timothy “Honky” Owens, age 57, of Clayton will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the Moccasin Creek State Park with the Rev. Robin Welborn, Rev. Michael Rogers, Rev. Doyle Patterson, and Mr. Tony Owens officiating. Mr. Owens passed away April 4, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an...

Larry Crone

Larry Crone

Mar 29, 2011

Larry (Reese) Crone, Jr. 43, Clayton, GeorgiaLarry (Reese) Crone, Jr. 43, of Clayton, Georgia died Tuesday March 29, 2011 at Athens, Regional Medical Center Athens, Georgia.Born in Detroit, Michigan August 29,1967 to Larry Crone and Linda Slaton Speed;he was a mechanic by trade, and loved cars and riding four-wheelers, and was a Baptist by faith.He is survived by his loving...

William Porterfield

William Porterfield

Mar 26, 2011

William Douglas Porterfield, 61, Martin, GA.PORTERFIELD Graveside services for William Douglas Porterfield, age 61, of Martin, will be held on Sunday, April 3, 2011, at 2:00 PM from the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ricky Alexander officiating.Mr. Porterfield passed away March 26, 2011.Born February 13, 1950 in Athens, Georgia, Mr. Porterfield was the son of the late Earnest and...

Louise Carter

Louise Carter

Mar 26, 2011

Louise Jones Carter, 68, Clayton, GeorgiaLouise Jones Carter, 68, of Wiley Georgia died Saturday March 26, 2011 at Athens Regional Hospital, Athens, Georgia.Born in Rabun County Georgia August 28, 1942 to the late Joe Jones and Ruth Sutton Jones. She was the widow of AV. Carter. She was a homemaker and was Baptist by Faith.She was also preceded in death...

Ernest Blalock

Ernest Blalock

Mar 25, 2011

Ernest Jackson Blalock, 65, Toccoa, GeorgiaErnest Jackson Blalock, 65, of Toccoa, Georgia, formerly of Rabun County, died March 25, 2011 at Stephens County Hospital.He was born in Rabun County, Georgia, to the late Aaron and Sallie Welborn Blalock. He was a member of the JC’s and the Lions Club, and was Baptist by denomination and Christian by Faith.He is survived...

William Nichols

William Nichols

Mar 21, 2011

William (Billy) Virgil Nichols 38, Habersham County, GA. William (Billy) Virgil Nichols, 38, of Habersham County, Georgia, died Monday March 21, 2011 at his residence.Born in Rabun County, Georgia, June 10, 1972 to Rev. Joe Nichols, and the late Ann Gardner Nichols. He was a Medical Instructor and teacher at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He also was a fireman,...

Douglas Moseley

Douglas Moseley

Mar 20, 2011

Douglas Moseley, 59, Clayton, GeorgiaDouglas Moseley, 59, of Clayton, Georgia died Sunday March 20, 2011 in Mountain View Health Care Clayton, Georgia.Born in Rabun County Georgia August 31, 1951 to the late James Harold and Coralee Wall Mosley, Doug was Baptist by Faith and loved by his family and friends very much.He is survived by one brother and sister-in-law Timothy...

Cecil Tyler

Cecil Tyler

Mar 18, 2011

Cecil Harold Tyler, 80, Mountain City, GACecil Harold Tyler, 80, of Mountain City, Georgia, he died March 18, 2011 at his residence.Born in Rabun, Georgia June 18, 1930, he was the son of the late Harvey Tyler and Martha Smith. He was the owner of Mountain City screw products and a Baptist by Faith. He was a Veteran who served...

Joyce Weizer

Joyce Weizer

Mar 17, 2011

Joyce Brooker Weizer, 84, Scaly Mountain, North CarolinaJoyce Brooker Weizer, 84, of Scaly Mountain North Carolina, she died March 17, 2011 at her residence.Born in Lake Worth, Florida August 21, 1926. She was the daughter of the late William Brooker and Dora Barfield. She was the owner of SouthEastern Door, and was Baptist by Faith. She enjoyed gardening, spending time...

Dorothy Henslee

Dorothy Henslee

Mar 17, 2011

Dorothy S. Henslee, 66, Rabun Gap, GeorgiaDorothy S. Henslee, 66, of Po Folks, Lane Rabun Gap, Georgia., died Thursday March 17, 2011, in at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Georgia.Born in Barnesville, Georgia, November 13, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Catharine Darnell Spillers. She was the widow of Harold Joseph Henslee, She worked at...

Sallie Nichols

Sallie Nichols

Mar 15, 2011

Sallie Stancil Nichols, 80, Clayton, GeorgiaSallie Stancil Nichols, 80, of Sword Lane, Clayton, Georgia., died Tuesday March 15, 2011 at her residence with her loving family by her side.Born in Rabun County Georgia August 9, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Bessie Smith Stancil. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mountain City Church...

Thelma Burrell

Thelma Burrell

Mar 11, 2011

Thelma Burrell, 87, Rabun Gap, GeorgiaThelma Chastain Burrell, 87, of Rabun Gap, Georgia of the Kelly’s Creek Community died Saturday March 11, 2011 in Angel Hospital Franklin, North Carolina.She was born December 2, 1923, in Rabun County Georgia to the late William Ira, and Pearl Holt Chastain, she the widow of Joe Albert Burrell; she was a homemaker and a...

Robert Weaver

Robert Weaver

Mar 6, 2011

Robert Young (Bob ) Weaver, 78, Clayton, GeorgiaRobert Young (Bob) Weaver, 78, of Cobalt, Lane Dillard, Georgia., died Sunday March 6, 2011 at his residence.Born in Oconee, South Carolina., December 11, 1932., to the late Amon Young Weaver, and Lilly Ellen Holbrook’s, Weaver.He worked for Mid Way Electric for 28, years and the Dillard House as a Maintenance person for...

Simon Hernandez

Simon Hernandez

Feb 25, 2011

Simon Galvan Hernandez, 47, Franklin, NCSimon Galvan Hernandez, 47, of Franklin, North Carolina died Friday February 25, 2011 at Mission Hospital Asheville, North Carolina. Visitation will be held Thursday March 3, 2011 at the Chapel of Hunter Funeral Home from 7 To 9 P.M.Funeral Services will be held at a later date in Guanajuato, Mexico.Hunter Funeral Home is in charge...

Dorothy Stough

Dorothy Stough

Feb 21, 2011

Dorothy H. Stough, 96, Clayton, GeorgiaDorothy H. Stough, 96 of Toccoa, GA. died Monday February 21, 2011 in Toccoa.Born in Crane, Missouri, June 27, 1914, she was the daughter of the late James B. Hilton, Sr. and Rose Brown Hilton. She was the widow of Philip N. Stough, Sr. She was a legal secretary and a homemaker. She was a...

Sandra Turpin

Sandra Turpin

Feb 9, 2011

Sandra McKay Turpin, 53, Clayton, GeorgiaSandra McKay Turpin, 53, of Mountain City, Georgia died Wednesday February 9, 2011 at her residence.Born February 17, 1957 in Rabun County, she was the daughter of the late Effeard and Dorothy Garland McKay. She was the wife of Bob Turpin.She was employed in the textile industry with Clarkesville Mills, along with being a homemaker....

Jack Lamb

Jack Lamb

Feb 6, 2011

Jack Edward (Hoss)Lamb, Jr. 50, Clayton, GeorgiaJack Edward (Hoss) Lamb, Jr. 50, of Dillard, Georgia., died Sunday March 6, 2011 at Heritage Health Care Toccoa, Georgia.He was born in Fort Jackson, South Carolina., July 9, 1960, to Irene Fountain Lamb, and the late Jack Edward Lamb. He was Baptist by Faith and worked as a Mechanic.He was preceded in death...

Delelia Mitchell

Delelia Mitchell

Feb 2, 2011

Delelia Lillian Mitchell 82, Clayton, GeorgiaDelelia Lillian Mitchell, 82, of Shady Side Dr Clayton Georgia died Wednesday Feb. 2,2011 In Mtn View Health Care.Born Dec 14,1928 In Jackson County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the Late C.T. And Cora Burrell Mitchell .She was a homemaker and a member of The Battle Branch Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by...

Rosalie Zajdowicz

Rosalie Zajdowicz

Jan 31, 2011

Rosalie Turpin Zajdowicz 84, Lakemont, GaRosalie Turpin Zajdowicz, 84, of Lakemont, Ga. died Monday January 31, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 6, 1927 in Rabun County, Georgia to the late Cecil Jable Sr. and Hassie Page Turpin. She was a member at Camp Creek Baptist Church for many years and worked as a Security Guard at Pinkerton.She...

Lindsey Moore

Lindsey Moore

Jan 31, 2011

Lindsey Moore 86, Tiger, Ga. Lindsey Carl Moore, 86, of Tiger, Ga. died Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 15, 1924 in Habersham County, Ga. to the late Thomas B. and Alice Holly Moore. He was a member of Tiger Baptist Church for many years and worked at Burlington Industries, he was also a charter...