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Richard Eugene Fields

Richard Eugene Fields

Feb 29, 2012

Richard E. "Dick" Fields passed away on Wednesday, February 29th at home in Hiawassee. He was born July 23, 1923, in Marietta, Ga. He was preceded in death by his wife Flora "Flo" Fields and 12 brother and sisters. There are no immediate survivors. Dick and Flo were former members of the First United Methodist church, Bethany United Methodist Church,...

Shelby Jean Allen

Shelby Jean Allen

Feb 25, 2012

Mrs. Shelby Jean Allen, age 72 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012. She was born to the late Stoy and Ada Jane (Underwood) Byers on January 10, 1940 in Hiawassee, GA. She is survived by her husband, Wallace Allen, of Hiawassee, GA; daughter, Tammy Allen; daughters and sons-in-law; Lisa and Greg Roberts, Amy and William Silvey....

Nancy Lee Gadsby

Nancy Lee Gadsby

Feb 24, 2012

Nancy Lee Ward Gadsby passed away in Hiawassee, Georgia on February 24, 2012. She was born on February 12, 1938 in Washington, D.C. After graduating from Oxon Hill High School, MD in 1956, her higher education in Special Education and Spanish included a B.S. from Hood College, Frederick, MD, and M.S. from the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. >...

Ray Terrence Rogers

Ray Terrence Rogers

Feb 23, 2012

Mr. Ray Terrence Rogers, age 46 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at his home. He was born to Ellis and the late Ruby Lee (Gibson) Rogers on June 30, 1965 in Hiawassee, GA. He was employed by Hiawassee Hardware for twenty-seven years. He was a member of Unicoy Masonic Lodge #259 and YAARAB Shriners of...

Patsy Dale Shively

Patsy Dale Shively

Feb 19, 2012

Mrs. Patsy Dale Shively, age 75 of Young Harris, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Robert and Carolyn (Tracy) Moores on October 04, 1936 in Lexington, KY. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Doug Shively, of Young Harris, GA; daughter, Ms. Kelly Shively, of Hayesville,...

Vaughn Faye McConnell

Vaughn Faye McConnell

Feb 13, 2012

Mr. Vaughn Faye McConnell, age 94 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012 in Union General Hospital. He was born to the late Canary and Mollie (Puett) McConnell on December 04, 1917 in Hiawassee, GA. He was a US Army Veteran during World War II, serving in Australia and New Guinea. He is preceded in death by...

Robert Gene Neal

Robert Gene Neal

Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Robert Gene Neal, age 86 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 08, 2012 following a period of declining health. He was born to the late Dee K. and Evalyn (Roodhouse) Neal on August 14, 1925 in Roodhouse, IL. He was preceded in death by son, Timothy Neal. He was the president of J.L. Simmons Company. He is...

Louie Edward Sinnott

Louie Edward Sinnott

Feb 6, 2012

Mr. Louie E. Sinnott (known by many as “Papa”) age 70 of Hiawassee, GA and a native of Louisville, KY, passed away on Monday February 06, 2012 following a period of declining health. Mr. Sinnott was preceded in death by his wife, Jean D. Sinnott, of Hiawassee, GA; two sisters, Helen and Estel, two brothers, Roy and Johnny, and his...

James Michael Ware

James Michael Ware

Jan 23, 2012

Mr. James Michael Ware, age 66 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012 following a period of declining health. He was born to parents, C.S Ware and Irene (Reece) Ware on June 22, 1945 in Ducktown, TN. He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Ware in 2001. He is survived by his father, C.S. Ware,...

Clayton Ernest Plummer

Clayton Ernest Plummer

Jan 21, 2012

Mr. Clayton Ernest Plummer, age 51 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on January 21, 2012 following a brief illness. He was born to Charles Plummer and Joann (Moore) Leggitt on December 05, 1960 in Phoenix, AZ. He is survived by his mother, Joanne Leggitt, of Phoenix, AZ; wife Susan Plummer, of Hiawassee, GA; daughter, Lisa Frady, of Cornelia, GA; brother,...

Simone Elise Charlotte Nicholson

Simone Elise Charlotte Nicholson

Jan 21, 2012

Mrs. Simone Elise Charlotte Brun Nicholson, age 87 of Hiawassee, GA passed awau on January 21, 2012. Simone was born in Draguignan, France on February 26, 1924 to Sylvain and Jeanne Marie (Sage) Brun. She met Harold Nicholson, her husband of sixty-four years during WWII in Southern France. It was love at first sight and he brought her home to...

Troy Garnett Spivey

Troy Garnett Spivey

Jan 19, 2012

Mr. Troy Garnett Spivey, age 96 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born to the late Brabston and Savannah (Maney) Spivey on June 23, 1915 in Hayesville, NC. He is survived by step-son-Chester White, of Hiawassee, GA; daughters, Myra Beam, of Hartsville, SC; Faye Dellinger, of Gastonia, NC; son and daughter-in-law, Donald Nelson and...

Hilton John Lake

Hilton John Lake

Jan 18, 2012

Mr. Hilton John Lake, age 78 of Young Harris, GA passed away suddenly on January 18, 2012 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Albert and Helen (Treble) Lake on December 29, 1933 in Detroit, MI. He was a retired police officer for the City of Miami, FL and also on the City of Miami Bomb Squad....

George Ollice Hill, Sr.

George Ollice Hill, Sr.

Jan 10, 2012

Mr. George Hill, Sr. age 83 of Young Harris, GA passed away on January 10, 2012 at his home. He was born to the late Albert Lee and Effie (Bryant) Hill on April 13, 1928 in Bexton, GA. He served in the Army with a tour in Japan and worked for a time with Central of GA Railroad before starting...

Gladys M. Savage

Gladys M. Savage

Jan 10, 2012

Mrs. Gladys M. Savage, age 71 of Hiawassee, GA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at Northeast GA Medical Center. She was stricken with an aortic dissection in her home on Monday morning. She was born to Ben Beaver and Louise (Johnson)Beaver  on January 04, 1941 in Akron, OH. She was a member of Union General Hospital Auxillary, Hiawassee...

Logan Eugene Fambrough

Logan Eugene Fambrough

Jan 6, 2012

Mr. Logan Fambrough, age 19, of Hiawassee, Ga passed away on January 06, 2012 in Bethesda, MD. He was born to parents Rusty & Brenda (Barnes) Fambrough on October 18, 1992 in Rockdale County, GA. He is survived by his parents; sister, Morgan Fambrough, of Hiawassee, GA; paternal grandparents, L.D. and Betty Fambrough and maternal grandparents, Wayne and Gloria Barnes;...

Everett Jay Arrowood

Everett Jay Arrowood

Dec 26, 2011

Mr. Everett Jay Arrowood, age 73 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Earl and Lizzie (Berrong) Arrowood, on August 13, 1938 in Hiawassee, GA. He is preceded in death by his sister, Lillian Fain. He was retired Chief of Police of Hiawassee, GA. He is survived...

Alfred "A.L." Lewis Eller, Jr.

Alfred "A.L." Lewis Eller, Jr.

Dec 20, 2011

Mr. Alfred Lewis “A.L.” Eller, Jr. age 79 of Young Harris, GA passed away  on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Union County Nursing Home. He was born to the late Alfred Sr. and Dessie (Gibson) Eller on March 14, 1932 in Hiawassee, GA. He is survived by his wife, Frances Eller, of Young Harris, GA; daughters, Sherry Shook, of Young Harris,...

Jeffrey Carl Broom

Jeffrey Carl Broom

Dec 15, 2011

Mr. Jeffrey Carl Broom, age 51, of Hayesville, NC passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 following injuries in a motorcycle accident. He was born on August 05, 1960, in Marietta, GA. He is survived by wife, Robin Broom, of Hayesville, NC; father, Walter and step-mother, Sharon Broom, of Ellijay, GA; mother and step-father, Mary and Cecil Green, of Oakwood,...

Karen Diane Flower

Karen Diane Flower

Dec 15, 2011

Mrs. Karen Diane Flower, age 66 of Hiawassee, GA passed away peacefully at her home in Hiawassee, GA on Thursday, December 15, 2011 surrounded by her children, grandchildren and friends. She was born in Flint, MI on March 02, 1945. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, two brothers and a sister. She is survived by her children,...