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Duard Eugene Garrett

Duard Eugene Garrett

Dec 28, 2020

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Betty R. Jenkins

Betty R. Jenkins

Dec 24, 2020

Mrs. Betty B. Jenkins, age 88, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 after a brief illness. Betty was born on May 28, 1932 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Blake and Elma (Jackson) Bryson in Young Harris, Georgia. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church. After high school Betty went to Young...

Ellis Grover Rogers

Ellis Grover Rogers

Dec 24, 2020

Mr. Ellis Grover Rogers, age 92 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away peacefully on December 24, 2020.  Mr. Rogers was born on February 9, 1928 in Tate City, Georgia to the late Grover and Arka (Nichols) Rogers.  Ellis was a feisty man that was strong and valued hard work, he worked hard his entire life until his retirement.  He worked for...

Orene Adams

Orene Adams

Dec 8, 2020

Mrs. Orene Adams, age 104, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on December 8, 2020 at her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Adams was born in Toccoa, Georgia on April 21, 1916. She was the daughter of the late Marion and Ella Mae Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Oscar Adams and their loving son,...

R. Mark Taylor

R. Mark Taylor

Dec 5, 2020

 

On Saturday, December 5, 2020, R. Mark Taylor, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 60. 

Mark was born on July 12, 1960 in Monterey, CA to Lawrence and Ann Taylor.  On May 25, 1985, he married Leah Celeste Giffin.  They raised two sons, James and Joseph, and two daughters, Hannah and Katie. ...

John James Calcinore II

John James Calcinore II

Nov 27, 2020

John “Chip” James Calcinore II , age 65 passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Clay County Care Center surrounded by loving family. John was born on January 27, 1955 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania to Mrs. Sal Glanski and the late Mr. John James Calcinore Sr. He was an avid Tennis player, was considered a certified tennis Pro and went on...

George Wesley Allen  Jr.

George Wesley Allen Jr.

Nov 19, 2020

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George W. Allen, Jr.

Mr. George W. Allen entered eternal rest while surrounded by his family in his home following a sudden illness.

“Red” was born on November 30, 1933, in Gainesville, GA.  He attended Hopewell Baptist church, serving as deacon, Sunday school teacher, and choir member for decades.  He served in the...

Merced A Martinez

Merced A Martinez

Nov 13, 2020

Merced “Mercy” A. Martinez Born Merced Arturo Martinez, to Santiago Munez’-Martinez and Delores Lolita Madrid-Martinez, on March 25, 1928. Merced was a twin, who had lost his twin brother as an infant, and Merced had a sister named Suzanne. Merced “Mercy” A. Martinez, at 92 years old, Died on November 13th , 2020, at 9:00pm. At his home, the Chatuge...

William Upshaw

William Upshaw

Nov 13, 2020

Mr. William Jerry Upshaw, age 84, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away on November 13, 2020 following a brief illness. Jerry was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 18, 1936 to the late Wayne and Irene (Stevens) Upshaw. He was a member of Harvest Fellowship Church. Jerry was a loving, sweet soul and cared for everyone. He was outgoing...

Ronald William Peevy

Ronald William Peevy

Nov 11, 2020

Ronald William Peevy, age 74, of Buford, GA passed away November 11, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Prince R. Peevy; mother, Evelyn Clark Peevy; brother, Donald Brent Peevy; Grandmother, Bessie Orr Peevy (Nanny); Uncle, Sidney (Ned) Peevy. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, LaVonda Moss Peevy; daughter, Mary Peevy Davis; grandson, Samuel (Sam)...

Helen Irene Lamkin

Helen Irene Lamkin

Nov 4, 2020

Helen Irene Lamkin, age 81 of Hiawassee, Ga passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Helen was born December 27, 1938 in Cochran, Ga to the late Jefferson and Sybil (Fowler) Collins. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Cochran, Georgia. Helen was an amazing homemaker, always keeping her home tidy and...

James Lee Melton

James Lee Melton

Nov 2, 2020

James Lee Melton, age 73, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 2, 2020. James was born April 4, 1947 in Clayton, Georgia to the late John Henry and Fairleen (Powell) Melton. James was well known for his Barber shop of 50 years and driving a bus for over 10 years. He loved his buddy Duke and his Ford trucks....

Gloria Dawn Wade

Gloria Dawn Wade

Nov 2, 2020

Gloria Dawn Wade, age 68, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on November 2, 2020 following a brief illness. Dawn was born on April 1, 1952 in Alma, Georgia to Ivos (Brigmond) and the late Aubrey Wade. She was a member of Brunell Street Church of God. Dawn loved lighthouses and collected many of them through the years. According to her...