Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Hoke Simmons
May 15, 2010
Hoke C. Simmons 73, Mtn. City, GAHoke Simmons, 73, of Parker Robinson Lane, Mtn. City, GA. Died Saturday evening, May 15, 2010 in Mtn. Lakes Medical Center.Born in Rabun County, GA. April 20, 1937 He was the son of the late Earl Carlton Simmons, Sr. and Ruby Welborn Simmons. He was a ranger with the Georgia Game and Fish Department...
Bill Brown
May 14, 2010
Bill Brown, 70, Clayton, Georgia.Bill Brown, a longtime resident of Lakemont, GA., passed away early Friday morning May 14, 2010 on his 70th birthday, at his home.He was preceded in death by his father Clyde W. Brown and his mother Beatrice D. Brown, both of South Florida.He is survived by his beloved wife of the home Robin Brown, his daughter...
Joanne Cragg
May 8, 2010
Joanne Cragg, 74, Snellville, Georgia.Joanne Cragg, 74, of Snellville, Georgia., formerly of Clayton, GA., died Saturday night May 8, 2010 in Snellville, Georgia.Born May 27, 1935 in Rabun County Georgia., She was the daughter of the late Eula May Carnes.She was a homemaker and domestic worker and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.She is survived by a sister,...
Charles Mckay
May 8, 2010
Charles McKay, 80, Tallulah Falls, Georgia.Charles McKay, 80, of Tallulah Falls, Georgia., died Saturday May 8, 2010 in North East Georgia Medical Center.Born in Lakemont Georgia June 20, 1929, he was the son of the late Charlie and Berlie Smith McKay.He was a tool and dye maker and was a member of the Harmony Grove Baptist Church.He is survived by...
Bennett Barnes
May 5, 2010
Bennett Barnes 93, TigerThomas Bennett Barnes, 93, of Kaolin Lane, Tiger, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at his home.Mr. Barnes was born March 17, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois he was a son of the late Bennett Cashmire and Helen Noonan Barnes. He was an Aircraft Mechanic with the Ford Aircraft Division and was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic...
Robert Mosley
Apr 25, 2010
Robert Hilliary Mosley, 90, Clayton, Georgia.Robert Hilliary Moseley, JR 90, of Seed Tick Road, Clayton, Georgia husband of Allie Bowman Moseley died Sunday April 25, 2010 in Clayton, Georgia.A Memorial Service will be Held at a later date.Hunter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.An online obituary and register is available at www.hunterfuneralhomega.com
Douglas Hamel
Apr 23, 2010
Douglas Wayne Hamel, 47, Clarkesville, GA.Douglas Wayne Hamel, 47, of Sweet Sue Drive, Clarkesville, Georgia., in the died Friday April 23, 2010 at his residence.Born July 14, 1962 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts., he was the son of the late Arthur P. Hamel and Ruth Wheeler Hamel. He was a chicken Farmer for Pilgrims Pride and was a Baptist by Faith.He was...
Faye Cates
Apr 22, 2010
Faye Jimmerson Cates, 71, Lakemont, GA.Faye Jimmerson Cates, 71, of Orchard View Lane, Lakemont, wife of Donald Cates, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 at her residence.Born July 14, 1938 in Griffin, Georgia she was a daughter of the late Marvin Wesley and Ruby Thelma Dillard Jimmerson. She was a retired Teachers assistant with the Duval County Board of Education in...
Kenneth Sr
Apr 20, 2010
Kenneth Rogers Henry, SR 75, Mountain CityKenneth Rogers Henry, Sr., 75, of Mountain City, GA, widower of Anna Lee Chappell Henry, died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at his residence.Born April 1, 1935 in Macon County, North Carolina he was a son of the late Oliver Raymond and Ruby Carpenter Henry. He had lived most of his life in Rabun County....
Pearl Lamberth
Apr 18, 2010
Pearl Lamberth 89, WileyPearl Lamberth was born September 20, 1921 in Oglethorpe, Georgia and went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 18, 2010.She was preceded in death by her husband Grady Lamberth, by her father and mother, Seaborn Franklin and Minnie Cynthia Kitchens. Also preceding her in death were her brothers George, Jim, and Luther, and her...
Mary Shedd
Apr 16, 2010
Mary Burrell Shedd, 98, Clayton, Georgia.Mary Burrell Shedd, 98, of Warwoman Road, Clayton, GA., died Friday Morning April 16, 2010 in Mountain Lakes Medical Center.Born in Rabun County June 6, 1911, She was the daughter of the late Virgil M. Burrell, Sr. and Leila Cannon Burrell. She was a clerk in the Rabun County Tax Office when her father was...
Doug Ellison
Apr 13, 2010
Doug Ellison 55, Lakemont, GADoug Ellison, 55, of Key Lane, Lakemont, GA, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at his residence.Mr. Ellison was born February 10, 1955 in Henry County, Iowa. He was a son of the late William Lamar and Gladys Stancil Ellison. He was a carpenter by trade and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include a son, Jason Ellison...
Frances Messer
Apr 11, 2010
Frances Messer, 80, Rabun Gap, GeorgiaFrances Messer, 80, of Bakery Lane, off Wolffork Rd, Rabun Gap, GA., died Sunday night April 11, 2010 at her residence.Born June 20, 1929 in Pickens, SC. She was the daughter of the late Foster and Edna Galloway. She had spent the greater part of her life in Jackson County North Carolina. She was the...
Rose-Mary Hatfield
Apr 9, 2010
Rose-Mary Hatfield, 87, Sky valley, Georgia.Rose-Mary Hatfield, 87 died Friday April 9, 2010 at Highlands Cashiers Hospital of natural causes. A Memorial Service will be held 11 AM. Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Estaoah Wayfarers Unity Center Dillard, Georgia, and Rev. Ron Lindahn will officiate.Rose-Mary Burkart Hatfield was born June 14 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio as a child, she...
Ronald Fountain
Apr 8, 2010
Ronald Scott Fountain, 48, Clayton, Georgia.Ronald Scott Fountain, 48, of the Warwoman Community, RT. 1, Clayton, Georgia., died suddenly at his home Thursday April 8, 2010.He was born in Rabun County, Georgia., July 27, 1961. He was a Journalist, writing sports news and stories for the Clayton Tribune and other publications. He attended the University of Georgia and was an...
William Welborn
Apr 7, 2010
William Carlton Welborn 79, Clayton,GeorgiaWilliam Carlton Welborn, 79, of Germany Road Clayton, Georgia, died April 7, 2010 in Gainesville, Georgia.Born in Rabun County Georgia May 14, 1930 he was the son of the late Lex Welborn and Bertha Holcomb Welborn. He was retired from the Georgia Department of transportation and was Baptist by Faith He was preceded in death by...
Lloyd Rogers
Apr 7, 2010
Lloyd Carl Rogers 62, Toccoa Lloyd Carl Rogers, 62, of Toccoa, Georgia died Thursday April 7, 2010 at his residence.Born in Bryson City, North Carolina August, 30, 1947 he was the son of the late Jasper Carl Rogers and Mildred Marie Warren Rogers. He was of the Christian Faith and was a Warehouse Supervisor for Miliken.He was preceded in death...
Arta Gibson
Apr 4, 2010
Arta Nash Peacock Gibson 90, Dillard, Ga. .Arta Nash Peacock Gibson, 90, of Dillard, Ga. died Sunday April 4, 2010 at the Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin, Ga.She was born October 18, 1919 in Parish, LA. to the late Lizzean Nash and Shelby GibsonShe was a Secretary for the Florida Department of Vocation Rehabilitation services and was a member...
Alan Thompson
Apr 4, 2010
Alan Wayne Thompson 38, Clayton, Ga. Alan Wayne Thompson, 38, Blalock Goldmine Road, Clayton, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his residence. Born in Rabun County January 30, 1972 he was a son of the late Joe and Carrie Beck Thompson. He was a carpenter and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.Survivors include a son, Tim Thompson of...
Grace Lee
Apr 2, 2010
Grace Elizabeth Smith Lee, 81, Clayton, GA.Grace Elizabeth Smith Lee, age 81, of Clayton, GA., died Friday April 2, at her home in Clayton.She was born November 9, 1928 in Ninety- Six, SC. To the late George Davis Smith and Annie Mae Beasley Smith.She was a member of the Clayton Baptist Church; she worked with her husband at WRLC in...



