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Caleb Andrew Warren
Apr 21, 2026
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Visitation: Saturday, April 25, 2026 1:00-3:00 at McConnell Memorial Baptist Church
Funeral: Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:00 at McConnell Memorial Baptist Church
Interment: Tuesday, April 28, 2025 at 11:45 at Alabama National Cemetery 3133 Hwy 119, Montevallo, AL 35115
Alfred "Al" Wynn Jones lll
Apr 20, 2026
Alfred W. Jones III, age 60, passed peacefully at home on April 20, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Ellenville, New York, Alfred graduated from Rondout Valley High School and went on to own and operate Bear Meadows Grill in Hiawassee for 12 years. He proudly served as an Army medic for three years.
Alfred was a beloved husband...
Audie John Bradley
Apr 18, 2026
Mr. Audie John Bradley, age 93, of Hiawassee, passed away on April 18, 2026, following an extended illness. He was born on December 27, 1932, to Troy and Oma Bradley.
Audie was preceded in death by his parents and his siblings: William Bradley (Betty), Coy Bradley, Roy Jay Bradley, Judy Martin, and Beatrice and Bernice Bradley.
He is survived by his beloved...
Roy Clark Shook
Apr 16, 2026
Mr. Roy Clark Shook, age 84 of Elberton, GA passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Abbey Hospice. He was born to the late Edwin and Clara (Galloway) Shook on December 1, 1941 in Hiawassee, GA.
After graduating High School, he joined the United States Navy from 1961-1965. He retired from Coca Cola Company as a driver. He spent many...
Elroy Harrison Hartman
Apr 7, 2026
Elroy Harrison Hartman, age 94, loving Father, Grandfather, Great- Grandfather and PaPa to all, peacefully went to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 20, 1931 to Fred and Beatrice Hartman. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Married the love of this life...
Larry Gene Owenby
Apr 2, 2026
Larry Gene Owenby, age 77, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026. Born on December 17, 1948, in Murphy North Carolina, to the late Wayne and Stella Owenby. Larry was a loving and caring man who always treated others with kindness. He was a carpenter by trade who was known for his dedicated hard work. Larry...
Michael Craig Wilker
Mar 31, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Michael Wilker, 82, who was taken from us suddenly on March 31st at his home in Young Harris, Ga.
He was born on May 29, 1944, in Norfolk, Virginia, and was the beloved son of Ann and Alvin Wilker.
Michael grew up with a love for sports and was an accomplished athlete, playing both...
Rita "Lynn" Wimpy Barrett
Mar 15, 2026
Rita “Lynn” Wimpy Barrett, age 77, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026.Born on December 5, 1948, in Towns County, Georgia, Lynn was the daughter of the late Esco Lafayette Wimpy and Ola Mae Sampson Wimpy. She lived a life defined by love for her family, dedication to her community, and a lifelong passion for helping...
Douglas Armstead Shively
Mar 13, 2026
Douglas Armstead Shively, affectionately known to nearly everyone as “Granddad,” entered his eternal home with Jesus on March 13th at the age of 88. Born March 18, 1937, in Lexington, Kentucky, Doug lived a life marked by humility, service, and steadfast faith.
The brother of Susie Havens and the son of Ruth Higgins and Bernie Armstead Shively. Bernie, the longtime athletic director...
Carol Lynn Gulick Chandler
Mar 13, 2026
Carol Gulick Chandler, age 79 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away due to a long fight with Alzheimer's disease on March 13, 2026. She was born March 30, 1947 in San Diego, California. She was a devoted wife,mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister.
She Graduated from Edgewater High School Orlando, Florida in 1965 and went on to graduate from Brenau University in...
Dorothy Jane Lusk
Mar 13, 2026
Dorothy Jane Lusk, age 88 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Friday, March 13, 2026. Dorothy was born August 9, 1937 to the late Homer and Essie (Kuykendoll) Hood in Young Harris, Georgia. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and a faithful online listener of Old Union Baptist Church. She was a member of the Eastern Star...
Erin Olivia Kelley
Mar 10, 2026
Erin Olivia Kelley was born on October 23rd 2003. Her life was in the enchanted valley of Young Harris, Georgia. Primary and secondary education through the Towns County school system, before her attendance at Young Harris College acquiring a Bachelor of Communications. Therein she was inducted as a member of ΣΒΣ, better known as The Susan B.’s, which remained a...
Gregory Lee Mills
Mar 10, 2026
Gregory Lee Mills, age 65, of Murphy, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Gregory was born May 16, 1960, in Murphy, North Carolina, to Ernest and Kathryn Mills. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Mills Jr. He is survived by his wife of thirty years, Susan Mills; daughter, Tiah...
Monita Parton Rodgers
Mar 5, 2026
Monita Parton Rodgers, age 79, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at her home in Young Harris, Georgia. Monita was born in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Paul and Ollie Dills Parton on October 25, 1946. Monita was a Life Member of the VFW Auxiliary; she loved to golf and enjoyed her time with her family. She was a...
MariaKristina Stanley Waite
Mar 4, 2026
MariaKristina Stanley Waite was born on August 28, 1984, in Great Falls, Montana, to her loving parents, Bryan and Denise Stanley. From the very beginning, Kristina carried a warmth and kindness that would define her life and touch everyone blessed enough to know her.
She was the warm, welcoming, and endlessly loving big sister to Jessica Breanne Stanley Zarzour (Grant) and...
Richard Daniel DeJesus
Mar 3, 2026
Reverand Richard Daniel DeJesus entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father on March 3, 2026.
Pastor Rick devoted his life to sharing the simple truth, that belief in the death and resurrection of Jesus saves you from death and provides you eternity in heaven John 3:16; Ephesians 2:8-10.
He was born on August 12, 1944, in Bronx, NY to the late...
J.T. Wilson
Feb 24, 2026
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of JT Wilson (2/15/31 to 2/24/26).He was the son of Arvil and Clara Mae Wilson of Hiawassee, GA. He is survived by his loving wife Mickey Wilson, niece Lita Barnette, her husband Dan Barnette and their children Beau and Jeb. He is also survived by many other nieces, nephews, and cousins...
Gerald Leon Bradshaw
Feb 23, 2026
Mr. Gerald “Leon” Bradshaw, born on June 22, 1948, to Decator and Clara Henson Bradshaw, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 23, 2026.
As a native of Hiawassee, Georgia, Leon embraced the sense of community that can only be found in a small town. He was proud of his mountain roots and was an active...
Tresser Gladin Smith
Feb 19, 2026
Tresser Gladin Smith, age 79 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026. Tresser was born January 18, 1947 in Sparta, Georgia to the late Wilbur Gladin and Gladys (Caraway) Douglas. She was a member for many years of the Eastern Star Chapter in Milledgeville, Georgia. She was a jokester and loved to pick on people. She enjoyed...
Jimmy Johnson
Feb 13, 2026
Jimmy Johnson, age 79, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. He was born in Sandersville, Georgia to the late Mrs. Minnie Lee Johnson on December 4, 1946. Jimmy grew up in Dry Branch, Georgia and worked as a Radiator Mechanic in his young adult life before moving to Hiawassee and starting his career as...
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