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Wanda Gail Fasig, age 69, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, December 20, 2022 after an extended illness. Gail was born August 1, 1953 in Young Harris, Georgia to the late Robert and Margie (Wood) Hicks and raised in Hiawassee, Georgia. She loved to ride motorcycles with her husband and also loved animals. Gail was...
Annis P. Morse, age 82, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 12, 2022. Ann was born and raised in Atlanta where she met her husband, Bill, her senior year at Grady High School. They were married in 1961 and became parents soon after. Ann was a dedicated, full-time wife and mother. Ann and...
Jerry Harold Armstrong, age 87, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Jerry was born in Atlanta on February 18, 1935 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Hewey and Evelyn Fields Armstrong. He was a member and a deacon of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church. Jerry loved loving on people, so much so he was a Stephens Minister...
Vernon F. Kimsey of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022, at Emory University Hospital, due to COVID-related respiratory failure.He was preceded in death by his father, John A. Kimsey, and his mother, Susie Galloway Kimsey. He is survived by his wife of thirty-four years, Diana (Dee) Kimsey, his sister Linda Pamplin and husband Paul, his sons Josh...
Kathleen Esther Martin, age 70, of Hiawasse, Georgia passed away Monday, November 29, 2022 after battling an extended illness. Kathleen was born December 3, 1951 to the late C. Wayne and Martha Elaine King in Miami, Florida. She loved to work in her flowers and could work her magic with her green thumb on just about anything. She had...
Sara Victoria Parton, age 52, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022. Sara was born July 20, 1970 to the late Jesse Collins and Beverly (Cook) Kimsey in Gainesville, Georgia. Sara was a good mother to her boys and a loving daughter and sister. She graduated from Gainesville College with a degree in accounting and held...
With a broken heart, we announce that our beloved daughter, Bentley Rae Dyer, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Friday November 25th, 2022. She was almost 8 months old and leaves behind her mother Hailey Dyer and father Rory Edlin; grandparents Wendy and James Dyer, Bruce Edlin and Renee Edlin; great grandparents Carole and William Luthman; eight cousins...
Antonio "Tony" Coronado Jr, age 55, of Duluth, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Mr. and Mrs. Antonio and Connie Sabala Coronado on July 21, 1967. Tony was a God fearing man who loved his family deeply. He was a plumber by trade for over 25 years. His children and...
Merle Hyatt Sutton, age 80, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence. Merle was born in Hiawassee on August 13, 1942 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Cicero and Dovie Berrong Sutton. He worked for General Motors for before retiring. He loved to hunt and spend time with his family. He is preceded in death by his above...
William "Bill" Hunnicutt, age 78, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022. He was born to the late William (Arbra) and Beula (Shuler) Hunnicutt on November 14, 1944.
Bill loved to play the guitar and he sang for a living most of his life. Some of the highlights of his career was playing at the Grand...
Nelson Govan Chastain, age 84, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 06, 2022 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. Nelson was born to the late William Joseph and Nola Shook Chastain in Hiawassee on January 31, 1938. He attended Bell Scene Baptist Church, was a veteran of the United States Army, was a Mason and a Shriner. He enjoyed racing and watching...
James Conrad Bransford, age 83, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November1, 2022. James was born June 3, 1939 to the late Conn and Zelda (Martin) Bransford in Decatur, Georgia. He was a member of Sharp Memorial Methodist Church. James worked for the United States Postal Service for over 40 years. After retiring he did not slow down, he...
Lathel Faye Rogers, age 88, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Faye was born March 4, 1934 in Hiawassee to the late Edd and Leona (Wood) Rogers. She was a people person who enjoyed spending time with her neighbors and friends. She also loved the community and the history behind Hiawassee,...
Billy Joe Hunter, age 92, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Monday, October 31, 2022. Billy was born to the late Carl and Ruth (Peterman) Hunter in Dothan, Alabama on August 16, 1930. He was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church. He met Carolyn Tyre in Jacksonville, Florida; they married and had two daughters Karen and Laurie. He...
Sharon Louise Speed, age 68, of Gainesville, Georgia, formerly of Grayson, Hoschton and Young Harris, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 28, 1954 in Young Harris, Georgia to Mr. Julian Stephens and the late Mrs. Alline Underwood Stephens. Sharon attended Mountain Creek Baptist Church and House of Glory....
Max Everett Jones, age 76, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away in his home on Thursday, October 27, 2022 after an extended illness. Max was born on October 9, 1946 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. John Alvin and Lizzie May Jones. He was a devoted husband to Mrs. Betty Lou Jones for 33 years; he spent the...
Dale Clyde Wood, age 61, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was born to the late Mr. Jule and Mrs. Donnie (Ledford) Wood in Hiawassee, Georgia on August 18, 1961. Dale was a child of God and had a close relationship with Him. He was a one of a kind man, funny, likable...
Paul Richard Van Nus, age 68, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away October 16, 2022. Paul was born to Barbara Smith Van Nus and the late John Van Nus Jr. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 06, 1953. Paul served his country with the United States Navy. He enjoyed deep sea fishing and going to the beach. He was kind...
Trenton Wayne Whidden, age 23, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Trent was born December 12, 1998 in Sylva, North Carolina to Wayne and Kimberly (Baker) Whidden. Trent was not your average young man; he didn't want to spend his time with people who were happy, rather he wanted to make the people around him...
Richard Edward Struchko, age 74, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away October 4, 2022. Richard was born to the late Elmer and Lois Struchko on September 15, 1948 in Tachikawa, Japan.
He was a Major in the United States Army and retired after 26 years of service and was active for many years with the VFW Post. Richard loved life and...
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