Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Judy Payne
Oct 10, 2009
Judy Sharon Patterson Payne, 64, Clayton, Ga.Judy Sharon Patterson Payne, 64, of Shadyside Drive, Clayton, Ga. Died Saturday October 10, 2009 in Lawrenceville, Ga.Born in Rabun County, Ga. August 21, 1945 she was the daughter of Burma Dickerson Patterson of Clayton and the late John Lee Patterson. She graduated from Rabun County High School in 1963 and was a homemaker...
Frances Hill
Oct 9, 2009
Frances Scroggs Hill, 80, Clarkesville, GeorgiaFrances Scroggs Hill, 80, of Clarkesville, Georgia died Saturday October 9, 2010 in Habersham County Medical Center.She was the widow of Frank J. Hill. She was born in Rabun County,Georgia November 12, 1929, the daughter of the late Virgil and Genelia McCoy Scroggs. She was a retired cook and loved to cook, travel and do...
Neva Clower
Oct 3, 2009
Neva Sterleen Clower, 95, Clayton, Ga.Neva Sterleen Clower, 95, of Warwoman Road, Clayton, died Saturday October 3, 2009 at her home.Born in Jasper County, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Francis M. Wright and Ethel Esther Owen Wright. She was for many years a clerk in the Family and Children’s Services in Los Angeles, California. She attended the...
Leon Eller
Oct 2, 2009
Leon Vester Eller, 82, Clayton, Ga.Leon Vester Eller, 82, of West Wildcat Road, Clarkesville, Ga. (Rabun County) Died Friday October 2, 2009 in North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.Born in Rabun County July 16, 1927, he was the son of the late Leonard J. and Vassie Moreland Eller. He was the manager of the Marina at Laprades Camp on...
Dorothy Duncan
Sep 29, 2009
Dorothy Ann Gaskins Duncan, 66, Clayton, Ga.Dorothy Ann Gaskins Duncan, 66, of Dillard, Georgia passed away on September 29, 2009 in Gainesville, Georgia.Mrs. Duncan was born October 20, 1942 in Charleston, South Carolina to parents, John B. and Jamima Ferguson Gaskins. Mrs. Duncan was a retiree of the Georgia Teachers Retirement System as a Special Education Teacher. She received her...
Fannie Teague
Sep 25, 2009
Fannie Teague, 86, Clayton, Ga.Fannie Katharine Queen Teague, 86, of Hiawassee and Clayton, Died Friday morning September 25, 2009 in Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee, Ga. She was the widow of Louie Teague.Born in Rabun County September 11, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Addie Welborn Queen. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Lucy Chastain
Sep 22, 2009
Lucy M. Chastain, 88, Clayton, Ga.Lucy Thomas Chastain, 88 of Dillard, Ga. Died Tuesday September 22, 2009 at her home. She was the widow of Luke Chastain.She was born October 7, 1920 in Rabun County, to the late Julius and Ellen Kell Thomas. She had lived most of her life in Rabun County. She was a homemaker and was a...
John Bush
Sep 15, 2009
John W Bush, 46, Clayton, Ga.John W, “Bushmonkey” Bush, 46 of Mountain City, Ga. Died Tuesday September 15, 2009 in Cumming, Ga.Born in Rabun County, Ga. September 17, 1962, he was the son of the late W.C. Bush and Dorothy Smith Bush. He was a Truck Driver and Baptist by Faith.Surviving are two sons; Jonathon and Joshua Bush of Cumming,...
Steven Ostas
Sep 14, 2009
Steven Orville Ostas 65, Clayton, Ga.Steven Orville Ostas, 65, of Boggs Mountain Road, Tiger, GA, died Monday, September 14, 2009, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.Born November 7, 1943 in Rockland County, New York he was a son of the late Mike and Agnes Spicer Ostas Skinner. He was a Lineman in the Electrical industry, a U.S....
Guy Keener
Sep 7, 2009
Guy A, Keener 81, Clayton, Ga.Guy A, Keener, 81, of Hwy 76 West, Clayton, Ga. , died Monday September 7, 2009 at his home.Born May 24, 1928 in Rabun County. He was the son of the late Abraham and Azalee Holms Keener. He was the husband of the late Betty Key Keener.He was retired from Burlington Industries after many years...
Rebekah Rheault
Sep 3, 2009
Rebekah V, Rheault 56, Clayton, Ga.Rebekah V. Rheault, 56, of 407 Warwoman RD, Clayton, Ga. Died Thursday September 3, 2009 in her home; after an 18-month battle with Lou Gerhig’s Disease.Becky was born Feb 4, 1953 in Germany and spent 34 years in Fitchburg, Mass. After living in W.P.B. Florida for 6 years she moved to Georgia where she spent...
Jesse Shirley
Sep 3, 2009
Jesse F, Shirley, 81, Clayton, Ga.Jesse F. Shirley, 81, of Wiley, Ga. Died Thursday September 3, 2009 at his home.Born in Rabun County, Georgia. June 2, 1928, he was the son of the late Ralph and Amanda Jane Taylor Shirley. He was the husband of the late Jean Hipps Shirley. He was employed at Rabun Mills and Burlington Industries for...
Harry Milt
Aug 31, 2009
Harry Milt, 99, Clayton, Ga.Harry Milt of Mountain City, died August 31, 2009 at his home. He was 99 years of age. Mr. Milt was born in the Ukraine to Philip and Rebecca Milt and came to the U.S. with his family in 1914. He was of the Hebrew faith.He is survived by his wife, Jannie Warlick Milt, son Dr....
Doris Crane
Aug 29, 2009
Doris Christine White Crane, 78, Clayton, Ga.Doris Christine White Crane December 15, 1930- August 29, 2009 Doris Christine White Crane, 78, of Clayton, Georgia passed away Saturday August 29, 2009. Doris was born in Tifton Georgia, and then later moved to West Palm Beach, Florida. Doris was a member of the Salvation Army in West Palm Beach, Florida, where she...
Arthur Fisher
Aug 27, 2009
Arthur Lee Fisher, 64, Clayton, Ga.Arthur Lee Fisher, 64, of Enloe Lane, Dillard, Ga. Died Thursday August 27, 2009 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center.Born in Haywood County North Carolina January 16, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert Vinson Fisher and Myrtle Diana Alley Fisher. He was a Craftsman in the Wood Working Industry and a Musician. He...
Melvin Wall
Aug 23, 2009
Melvin D.(BO) Wall, 49, Clayton, Ga.Melvin D. (BO) Wall, 49, of Middle Creek RD, Otto, NC died at his residence Sunday August 23, 2009 after a long bout with Cancer.Born in Rabun County December 10, 1959, he was the son of Wylene Ramey Wall of Otto, NC and the late W.D. Wall. He was a Paver in the Paving of...
Sammy Green
Aug 18, 2009
Sammy Oscar Green, 76, Clayton, Ga.Sammy Oscar Green, 76, of John Beck Dockins Road, Rabun Gap, Georgia, Died Tuesday August 18, 2009 at his home.Born in Murphy, NC. , He was the son of the late Sam Wenslow Green and Martha Carley Green. He was employed in the Pulpwood in the Timber Industry for many years and also worked in...
Marler Justus
Aug 13, 2009
Marler Thomas Justus, 84, Clayton, Ga.Marler Thomas Justus, 84, of East Wolf Creek Road, Lakemont, Georgia. , died Thursday August 13, 2009 In Mountain Lakes Medical Center in Clayton.Born in Rabun County, May 19, 1925, He was the son of the late Palmer and Laura Smith Justus. He was retired from the United States Navy after 20 years of Service....
Carol Gockley
Aug 10, 2009
Carol H Gockley, 63, Otto, NC.Carol H Gockley, 63 of Otto, North Carolina. Died Monday August 10, 2009 at her home. Born November 1, 1945 in Paulding County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Irea Miller Harris. She was a homemaker and attended the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Dillard, Ga.She was preceded in death by a...
Ethel Young
Aug 4, 2009
Ethel Lee Wilbanks Young, 76, Clayton, Ga.Ethel Lee Wilbanks Young, Age 76, of the Wolf Creek Community, Lakemont, Georgia., Died Tuesday morning, August 4, 2009 in Mountain Lakes Medical Center. She was the widow of William Young, Sr.Born in Rabun County May 18, 1933, She was the daughter of the late Marlor and Wilda Nations Wilbanks. She was a Homemaker...



