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Allan Horace Wood
Jul 25, 2023
Allan Horace Wood passed away on July 25, 2023. He was born to Horace Wood and Helen
Gardner Wood on December 1, 1939, in Boston, Massachusetts. He served as an Airman in the
United States Airforce from 1957 to 1959, followed by several years in the United States
Airforce Reserve.
Allan spent most of his life taking care of...
Shirley Theresa Ditmore
Jul 22, 2023
Shirley Theresa Ditmore, age 78 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Mrs. Shirley was born in Blue Ridge, Georgia to the late Willia and Edith Hyde on January 3, 1945. She was a wonderful woman, very loving and cared for everyone. SHe will be deeply missed.
She is preceded in death by her above mentioned parents;...
Gary Lee Poff
Jul 17, 2023
Gary Lee Poff, age 69, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 after an extended illness. Gary was born to the late Walter and Elsie (Smith) Poff on December 11, 1953 in Elkton, Maryland.
Gary loved to go to Chesapeake and catch blue crabs, watching westerns and was an excellent carpenter. He was a man who loved big but was...
Darrell Lee Bloodworth
Jul 12, 2023
Darrell Lee Bloodworth, age 69 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Darrell was born July 3, 1954 to the late Bennie and Johnnye (Fisher) Bloodworth in Smyrna, Georgia. He worked for over twenty years as a motorcycle mechanic and was a member of the motorcycle Kings Jester club for almost eight...
Keith Eugene Hunnicutt
Jul 7, 2023
Keith Eugene Hunnicutt, age 66, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, Georgia. Keith was born on April 15, 1957 to the late Felder "Bill" and Francis (Nicholson) Hunnicutt in Hiawassee.He was known by many different names, “Keith”, “Dad”, “P-Paw”, and “Homer”. There was never a dull moment when Keith was...
Royce Riker Spring III
Jul 1, 2023
Royce Riker Spring III, age 37, of Hiawassee Georgia passed away Saturday July 1, 2023. Royce was born August 18,1985 in Tallahassee, Florida to Rick and Melanie Spring. He was a trained locksmith and enjoyed solving challenges in the locksmith trade. He was talented in working with many aspects of computer technology. His education was in Forestry and Wildlife Management....
Henry Wallace Allen
Jul 1, 2023
Henry Wallace Allen, age 84, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023. Wallace was born September 4, 1938 to the late Clay and Blon (Wood) Allen in Hiawassee, Georgia. Wallace was a member at Eastgate Church for many years. Wallace married his high school sweetheart Mrs. Shelby Jean in 1958 and together they started a family. He...
Donna Lee Streetman
Jun 30, 2023
Donna Lee Streetman, age 88 of Hiawassee, GA went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 30, 2023. Donna was born in Fort Meade, Florida on November 6, 1934. As a child she moved to Hillsborough County, Florida and her last 21 years a resident of Hiawassee, GA. She was a graduate of Brandon High School in Brandon,...
James "Bobby" Kirby
Jun 29, 2023
James "Bobby" Kirby, age 76, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 at his home after an extended illness. Bobby was born in Clayton, Georgia on June 14, 1947 to the late Gordon and Cora (Wood) Kirby. Bobby worked 21 years with Patterson and Dewar and serving Towns county for 34 years surveying land. In his free time...
Aletha Yearwood Porter
Jun 28, 2023
Aletha Yearwood Porter, age 72, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Mrs. Aletha was born to the late James and Mary Jean (Myers) Yearwood in Commerce, Georgia on July 5, 1950. She loved the Lord deeply and shared His Word with everyone who came in contact with her. She loved to sing, so much that she traveled with...
Derek Clayton Brewer
Jun 26, 2023
Derek Clayton Brewer, age 20, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Monday, June 26, 2023. Derek was born June 20, 2003 in Blairsville, Georgia to Clay Brewer and Heather Williams. He played football for the Towns County Indians throughout high school and was a huge Auburn football fan. Derek loved being outside, had an infectious smile and the biggest...
Ethel Virginia Winters
Jun 24, 2023
Ethel Winters, 94, passed away peacefully in her Hiawassee home with her beloveddachshunds, family and friends present on June 24, 2023. She was born on November 3, 1928to Edith and Herman Held in Grand Rapids, MI. She spent her late youth and married life innorthern Palm Beach County, FL, where she was deeply involved in Girl Scouting as a troopleader...
Charles Michael West
Jun 23, 2023
Charles Michael West, age 72, of Hiawassee, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. He was born in Smyrna, Georgia to the late Charles and Francis (Mitchell) West on January 14, 1951. Charles was a butcher for many years before retiring. He was a funny, selfless, humble and kind man. He was the Scataway Santa for...
Sherry Jane Drummond
Jun 21, 2023
It is with great sadness; we announce the passing of our beloved Sherry JaneHambrick Drummond. She passed away June 21, 2023, at her home in Hiawassee,Georgia after an extended, courageous battle with cancer. She is preceded indeath by her parents, Bernice and Martin Hambrick. She is survived by herhusband, Scott Drummond; daughter, Amanda "Mandy" Drummond McDaniel; grandchildren, AliJohnson, Caden McDaniel,...
Nancy Jean Garrett
Jun 14, 2023
Nancy Jean Garrett, age 77 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Nancy was born June 10, 1946 to the late Frank and Minnie (Carter) Stroud in Hayesville, North Carolina. She was a member of Saved by Grace church.
Nancy loved to read her Bible and go to church. She enjoyed taking walks outside, cookouts with...
Betty Grooms
Jun 4, 2023
Betty Velma Grooms age 78 passed away on June 4, 2023 at Gateway Health and Rehab in Cleveland, Georgia. Betty was born in Hayesville, North Carolina on November 18 1944 to Cecil and Maybel Grooms. She was the oldest of five children. She is preceded in death by a son, Gene Bryant Penland, her mother Maybell Grooms, father Cecil Grooms...
Harold George Wilkinson
May 30, 2023
Wilkinson, Harold George "Hal" age 94, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away peacefully in his home onLower Bell Creek Road on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 with his family and his precious caregivers by hisside. Only a few months shy of his 95th year on this side of Heaven, Hal's unwavering selflessness,kindness, and dapper intelligence truly left a lasting imprint for all...
Mary Zoller Lightner
May 28, 2023
Mrs. Mary Zoller Lightner, of Young Harris passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 28, 2023 following a two-year battle with cancer. A native of Ohio, she earned bachelors degrees in criminology and paralegal work, as well as a master’s degree in public policy from Ohio State University. Her professional career included serving as senior policy analyst for the Commonwealth...
Paul Reed Moser Jr.
May 26, 2023
Paul Reed Moser Jr., age 79 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 25, 1944 to the late Paul Reed Sr. and Laura Mae (Crowe) Moser in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a hard worker his whole life, he worked at Eastern Airlines for 20 years and...
Mary Catherine Duckworth
May 25, 2023
Mary Catherine Duckworth, age 57, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023 at her home. She was born to the late Marvin and Robbie (Burrell) Gibson July 3, 1965 in Hiawassee, Georgia. She enjoyed working in her flowers, cooking, and playing bingo. She was a loving person who loved her family and her cats.
She is preceded in...
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