Obituaries

Dec 25, 2019

Mrs. Barbara Ann (Rourick) Frys, age 59, of Hayesville, North Carolina passed away on December 25, 2019 following an extended illness. Barbara was born on February 26, 1960 to the late Donald and Verdella (Olson) Rourick. Barbara was a vibrant, spunky, and well spoken woman who often shared her words of wisdom. She loved her plants, all animals, music, Disney...

Dec 23, 2019

Dec 16, 2019

Cliff Edward Scott, age 57, of Hiawassee Georgia passed away Monday, December 16, 2019.  Cliff was born December 14, 1962 in Lakeland Fl.  Cliff was a true outdoorsman.  He loved the mountains, the lake, and the animals.  Cliff's greatest joy was being out on the lake with a fishing pole in his hand.  He practiced catch and release but not before kissing them on...

Dec 4, 2019

Nov 20, 2019

Nov 20, 2019

Mrs. Sally Ruth Johnson Boulineau, age 79, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Sally was born in Baxley, Georgia on July 31, 1940 to the late Hiram Francis and Lillie (Deen) Johnson. She was a member of Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church. Her hobbies included sewing, cooking and...

Nov 10, 2019

Nov 3, 2019

Steven H. Senart passed away November 13th at home with his wife Teri by his side. He is survived by two children Joy Nicholson (Sean) and Glorya Blair Senart. Three grandchildren Sean Jr., Eva and Isabella Nicholson.  Two step children Bobby and Meridith Stokes. Steven was a chiropractor at Natural Treatments for Brain and Body with his wife Teri Stokes....

Nov 3, 2019

Nov 1, 2019

Oct 28, 2019

Franklin Leroy "Red" Galloway, age 81, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 after a period of declining health. Leroy was born on September 13, 1938 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Wayne and Josephine (Kimsey) Galloway in Towns County, Georgia. He was a member of  McConnell Memorial Baptist Church. Leroy was a builder by trade, mastering his craft handed...

Oct 23, 2019

Colleen Guffie Harwell, 65, passed away on Oct 23,2019 at her beloved Sandy Bottoms Campground. She was born April 16, 1954 to the late Bill and Bulah Guffie. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 47 years Larry Ray Harwell, Son Brian(Rebecca), Daughter Julie, her beloved grandchildren Chelsea Walters(Austin), Hannah Foster, and Austin Harwell, Her sisters Sandra Parker(Melvin) and Brenda...

Oct 23, 2019

James Edward Groves, age 79, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He was a resident of Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee. He worked for Firestone in Gastonia, North Carolina for many years until he retired and returned home to Young Harris. James was a kind soul with a good heart....

Oct 16, 2019

Mr. Glyn "Dale" Pollard, age 83, of Hiawassee passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Mr. Pollard was born to the late George and Versa (Weeks) Pollard on December 25, 1935 in Louisiana. He built a career in sales including time with Atlanta Gas Light. Dale was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church for a number of years. He was a...

Oct 14, 2019

Martha Faith Heer (Judd), a kind and generous spirit, left her mortal coil October 14, 2019 to join her beloved husband John S. Heer, mother, Martha Mabelle Judd (Langston) and father, John E. Judd Jr.. Faith was born on March 18, 1942 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. She is survived by he brother, John E. Judd, III, wife Karen M. Olesen...

Oct 4, 2019

Private Family services at a later date. Cards may be mailed to Sandi Bearden In Care Of Banister Funeral Home PO Box 70, Hiawassee, GA 30546. At this time no flowers for services please. Information will be updated promptly when received from family! 

Sep 22, 2019

Sep 20, 2019

Aug 30, 2019

Mrs. Phyllis Lena Garrett, age 69, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Phyllis was born on October 13, 1949 to the late Andrew and Annie (McCracken) Welborn in Rabun County, Georgia. She was a good hearted woman and a loving wife. She would help anyone in their time of need. Phyllis leaves behind her husband of...

Aug 24, 2019

Mr. John Noel “Mousey” Nicholson, age 80, passed away on August 24, 2019 following an extended illness. Noel was born in Hiawassee, Georgia on December 8, 1938 to the late Boyd and Montree (Garrett) Nicholson. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Enotah Baptist Church for 30 years. Noel, better know as “Mousey”, was a great outdoorsman....