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Reuben J Silvers

Reuben J Silvers

Jan 7, 2024

 

Ruben J. Silvers (R.J.) age 92, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 surrounded by family. R.J. was born to H.G. and Ruie Silvers, on November 23, 1931, in Hiawassee, GA.  He was the Patriarch of our family, Heaven gained a beautiful soul. His love for his Children and Grandchildren was endless, always showing each of...

Merle Columbus Lockaby

Merle Columbus Lockaby

Jan 2, 2024

Merle C Lockaby passed away peacefully at his home in Brasstown, NC on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.Merle was born on June 23, 1948 in Hiawassee, GA. He was a US Army Sergeant, serving from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War in both, Infantry and Aviation. He was recognized for his honorableservice and awarded multi purple hearts, a Bronze Star, and numerous...

Mark Jeffery Shook

Mark Jeffery Shook

Dec 30, 2023

 

Mark Jeffery Shook of Hiawassee, GA moved to Heaven on December 30, 2023 after an extended illness. Mark is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Anita (Mull) Shook. sons, daughters-in-law & grandchildren, Justin & Shawnta Shook ( Addie & Avery ), Josh & Jessica Shook (Aizlyn & Emilia); grandchildren: Bryson, Cooper, Declan Woody; brother & sister-in-law, Clinton...

William J Pierson Sr.

William J Pierson Sr.

Dec 16, 2023

William J. Pierson Sr. of Hiawassee passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born in Newark, New Jersey and lived in Florida before moving to Hiawassee 15 years ago. He was a Navy veteran who spent 4 years in the Philippines. He retired from the steel and trucking business. William was married to the...

Daryl Lynn Mathews

Daryl Lynn Mathews

Dec 13, 2023

Daryl Lynn Mathews, age 71 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Daryl was born on August 19, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy and Mary Mathews. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion, and the CMC Motorcycle Club spending many years riding with his cherished friends. Daryl graduated from...

Peggy West

Peggy West

Dec 11, 2023

 On December 11. 2023 Peggy Ann Peterman, 13 th child of Newton and Jeffie G.  Peterman of Butler, GA left this earthly world after celebrating 92 years of life. Her life began September 6, 1931 at the family residence in Taylor  County, not far from Midway Cemetery where her parents and grandparents are buried. After attending Taylor County High School, Peggy moved to...

Danny Reid Wood

Danny Reid Wood

Dec 11, 2023

Danny "Reid" Wood, age 44 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 11, 2023. Reid was born September 18, 1979 in Hiawassee, Georgia to Bobbie Hogsed and the late Patrick Wood. Reid belonged to several associations and cutting futurites. He was a "Horse Whisper" , a natural horseman. He used principles of a kinder and more gentle cowboy technique to...

Benton Wold Arnold

Benton Wold Arnold

Dec 11, 2023

 

Benton Wold Arnold, age 85 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at Clay County Care Center. Benton was born October 26, 1938 to the late Benjamin and Agnes (Wold) Arnold in Appleton, Minnesota. He was an avid hunter but also liked to fish and play cards. He was a gentle, kind and loving Husband, Dad, Grandfather and...

Sandra Jane Garrett

Sandra Jane Garrett

Dec 10, 2023

Sandra Jane Garrett, age 75 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Sandra was born in Hayesville, North Carolina to the late Clyde and Mary (Wilson) Nichols on October 31, 1948. Sandra was of the Christian faith, attending The Church of God most of her life. She worked at Ingles for over fourteen years...

Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer

Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer

Dec 4, 2023

 Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer, age 85 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at NorthEast Georgia Medical Center. Edwin was born April 13, 1938 to the late Paul and Beulah (Urey) Rodemoyer in Hadley, Pennsylvania. He and his wife attended Calvary Alliance Church. He was a hard worker, over the years he has worked for Teledyne, Magnavox, Matel Toys, Mitsubishi,...

Brenda Mae McClure

Brenda Mae McClure

Dec 1, 2023

 

Brenda Mae McClure, age 70, of Cleveland, Georgia passed away Friday, December 1, 2023. Brenda was born June 17, 1953 to the late Edward and Vella (Wheeler) Bradshaw in Canton, Ohio. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of God. She was a caregiver to her husband for thirteen years before he passed away. In her younger years...

Max Hogsed

Max Hogsed

Nov 29, 2023

Max Hogsed, age 92 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. He was born in Hiawassee,Ga. on March 2nd, 1931 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Luther and Edna (Wood) Hogsed. Max was drafted out of High school into the Army where he served two years then was given an honorable discharge. He return to his home...

Clifford Nolan Burrell

Clifford Nolan Burrell

Nov 29, 2023

Clifford Nolan Burrell, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at his residence in Hiawassee, Georgia. Nolan was born to the late J.T. and Mary Lois (Sanders) Burrell in Hiawassee on September 8, 1953. He owned a body shop for many years; often repairing vehicles for the community. He enjoyed motorcycles, horseback riding and camping. Nolan was also known...

Monroe Ledford

Monroe Ledford

Nov 25, 2023

Monroe Ledford, age 75, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Chatuge Regional Hospital after a brief illness. Monroe was born in Murphy, North Carolina on April 3, 1948 to the late Willard and Mattie (Kitchens) Ledford. Monroe married the love of his life, Mrs. Evelyn Denton on February 25,1967; the two were inseparable and even worked together at...

Katherine Ray Lambert

Katherine Ray Lambert

Nov 22, 2023

Kathy LambertSeptember 28, 1941 – November 22, 2023Kathy Lambert of Hiawassee, GA (formerly of Douglasville, GA) passed from this lifeunexpectedly on the morning of November 22, 2023.She was born Nora Katherine Ray in Piedmont, AL, on September 28, 1941, the youngest oftwelve children born to Jessie and Oliver Ray. For most of her life, she was known by family andfriends...

Marilyn McCarthy Ross

Marilyn McCarthy Ross

Nov 17, 2023

 

Marilyn Joan Ross age 94, passed on Friday, November 17, 2023 at her home surround by her loving family . Marilyn was born to the late Mr. Rolland and Marie McCarthy in Wayne, Michigan on June 10, 1929. Marilyn was married to Richard Ross for 67 years before his passing. She was easy going with a good sense of humor. Marilyn...

Billie Jo Folds

Billie Jo Folds

Nov 16, 2023

Billie Jo Becker Folds, age 62, of Buchanan. Georgia passed away on November 16, 2023 at her daughter's home in Hayesville, North Carolina. She was born in Adrian, Michigan on September 27, 1961 to the late William and Mary (Herman) Becker. She was a member of the Lenawee County 4H program thru grade school, loved doing macrame projects, and spending time with...

John David Gibson

John David Gibson

Nov 11, 2023

John David Gibson, age 87, of Hiawasse, Georgia passed away on November 11, 2023 after an extended illness. He was born on June 6, 1936 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Frances and Lena Mull Gibson in Hiawassee. John enjoyed his woodwork, working on computers and being outdoors. He loved his cats dearly and his best friends Jeff Patterson and his wife...

Robert Lamar Barrett

Robert Lamar Barrett

Nov 9, 2023

 

Robert "Lamar" Barrett, age 78 passed away at his home in Young Harris, Georgia on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Lamar was born in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. William and Kathyrine Barrett on June 2, 1945. He was a member of Old Union Baptist Church and was married to Mrs. Lynn Wimpy for over 31 years. Lamar...

John Samuel Ensley

John Samuel Ensley

Nov 4, 2023

John Samuel (Sam) Ensley, 82, of Blairsville, Ga. passed peacefully from this earth on November 4, 2023. Sam was born on November 18, 1940 on Plott Town Road in Young Harris, Ga. to Franklin and Verdie (Duckworth) Ensley.His livelihood was as a middle school educator and a real estate broker. He loved all kinds of music, especially bluegrass, which he...

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