Mary Fountain
Apr 13, 2025
Mary Hilda Page Fountain, age 92, passed away on April 13, 2025 at her home in Sandy Cross.
Mary was born in Elbert county to Richard Page and Ella Davis Page. Mary married John Fountain of Royston on May 16th 1957. She was a devoted homemaker who poured her heart into raising her four children, creating a warm and loving home....
Karen Reese
Apr 8, 2025
Karen Lee Hanley Reese, 69 of Canon Georgia Passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 8th , 2025 at home, surrounded by her loving family.
A daughter of the late CL and Nettie Hanley, she was born June 28th , 1955 in Maysville, Georgia.
Karen lived most of her life in Canon , Georgia and was the widow of the late Tony D. Reese....
Tyrus Deal
Mar 30, 2025
Tyrus Deal of McDonough, Ga passed away on Sunday March 30th 2025.
Tyrus is the son of Faye Higgins Cheek of Royston Ga formerly of the New Bethel Community and the late D' Orin Deal of Toccoa.
A Celebration of Life service will be held from 5:00-7:00pm at the New Bethel Baptist Church Fellowship building on Thursday April 3rd.
Courtesy obituary for Sylvain...
Jennifer Deshon
Mar 17, 2025
Jennifer LesCallette Deshon, age 59, passed away on March 17, 2025 in Lavonia Ga.
Jennifer was born in Salisbury, MD on January 22nd 1966 to Millard and Corinne Schofield LesCallette. Jennifer grew up with her husband Brian in Salisbury and married on June 4th 1988, together they reside in the Sandy Cross community and have lived there for two years and...
Joe McClain
Feb 27, 2025
Joe Calvin McClain, 90, of the Red Hill Community, peacefully passed away at Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Mr. McClain was born November 18, 1934 in rural Franklin County, Georgia. Mr. McClain was the son of the late Hoyt and Lillie Mullinax McClain. For many years, Mr. McClain owned his own roofing business and farmed. He was...
Shirley Woods
Feb 21, 2025
Shirley Renea Woods, age 41, went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2025 in Athens, GA.
Shirley was born September 26th 1983, in New Port Richey, Fl to Roy and Debra Lynn Hurley Gibson.
She was preceded in death by her late husband Allen Woods Jr. and Daughter Katlyn Woods.
Shirley is survived by her father and mother Roy & Debra...
Gloria Starrett
Feb 21, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Gloria Diane Starrett or better
known by loved ones as Nene, who left us this world on February 21 st at the age of 79, surrounded by
her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, a cherished friend, and
the heart of our family.
Gloria was born on December...
Mary Andrews
Feb 20, 2025
MARY FRANCES CASH ANDREWS age 94 of Stone Mountain, GA passed away February 20, 2025.
A daughter of the late Howard and Vera Rose Martin Cash, she was born March 27, 1930 in Carnesville, GA.
Mary lived most of her life in Stone Mountain, GA and was the widow of the late Jack Edward Andrews. They were married 71 and 1/2 years....
Charles Murphy
Feb 9, 2025
Charles Eddy Murphy, age 84, passed away on February 9, 2025 in Athens, GA.
Charles was born on May 1st 1940 in Carnesville, GA to J.C. and Lucile Whitfield Murphy. Charles married Marianne Carnes Murphy of Carnesville. Charles worked at Duke Energy as pipe welder on nuclear power plants. He was also a poultry and cattle farmer. Charles was a member...
Estelle Knight
Feb 9, 2025
Estelle Risner Harber Knight, 99, passed away on February 9th, 2025, in Austell, Georgia.
Born Jan. 17, 1926, to John William and Molly Eunice Robertson Risner in the Reed Creek community of Hart County, Georgia. Estelle was one of 10 children and the first to attend high school or college. She began studying to be a teacher while at Piedmont College...
David Randall
Jan 28, 2025
David Lee Randall, age 55, passed away on January 28, 2025 in Jefferson, Ga.
David was born in Decatur, GA to Gene and Frances Randall. David worked for Huber Engineered Woods in Commerce, GA as a electrical and mechanical technician for 27 years. David served in the United States Marine Corp and loved being outdoors.
David is survived by his children Madison...
Slade Chastain
Jan 28, 2025
Infant Slade Wayne Chastain, passed away on January 28, 2025.
Slade was born January 28, 2025 in Athens, GA to Drake and Madison Chastain of Carnesville.
Slade will be forever loved by his parents Drake & Madison Chastain of Carnesville, His sister Lakelynn Chastain. Grandparents Wayne & Kellie Chastain, Becky & Alan Peeples. Aunts and uncles Tyler Chastain , Kayla & Tucker...
Carolyn Crunkleton
Jan 22, 2025
Carolyn Fulbright Crunkleton, age 80, passed away on January 22, 2025 at her home in the Hunters Creek Community.
Carolyn was born in Carnesville, GA to Mack Fulbright and Cortez Keller Fulbright. Carolyn married Dan Crunkleton of Carnesville, GA. She retired from Coats & Clark and Dollar General in Carnesville. She was a member of Tates Creek Baptist Church.
She was preceded...
Milton Sewell
Jan 15, 2025
Milton Edward Sewell, age 92, passed away on January 15, 2025 in Blairsville, Ga. Milton was born in Carnesville, Ga. to Guy Washington Sewell and Bertie Edna Higgingbotham Sewell. Milton married Sylvia Sparks Sewell of Carnesville, Ga. Milton served in the United States Air Force for 4 years and had retired from Delta Air Lines after 30 years of faithful...
Patsy Meadors
Jan 12, 2025
Patsy Meadors, age 75, passed away on January 12, 2025 in Hartwell, GA.
Patsy was born June 6th 1949 in Clarkesville, GA to Fred and Ida Scroggs. Patsy married Jack Meadors of Carnesville, GA on June 19th 1971. She retired from Stephens county Hospital where she worked as a Information Technology specialist for 27 years.
She was preceded in death by her...
Evelyn Banks
Jan 10, 2025
Evelyn Royston Banks, age 100, passed away peacefully at The Veranda Assisted Living center in Carnesville, January 10th 2025.
Evelyn was born in Royston, GA on November 7th 1924 to Judge and Lona Royston. She married the love of her life, Verner Banks on August 14th 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Evelyn is survived by her...
Christopher Pope
Jan 9, 2025
Christopher Scott Pope II, age 36, passed away on January 9, 2025 in Champain, IL.
Christopher was born in Lithia Springs, GA to Christopher Scott Pope and Sonya Cole Pope Strickland. Christopher was a graduate of North Cobb High School and Kennesaw State University. He was a avid player of both pickle ball, football and basket ball and enjoyed collecting special...
Edward Peeples
Jan 8, 2025
Talmadge "Edward" Peeples, age 88, passed away on January 8, 2025 at Piedmont hospital in Athens.
Edward was born on May 29th 1936 in Canon, GA to Talmadge and Dorothy Peeples. Edward was retired from Boaz carpets where he worked as a loom mechanic. Edward was married to Marry Clardy Peeples for 31 years and lived in the Red Hill community....
Winnette Payne
Dec 30, 2024
Winnette Jean Prater Payne, age 70, of Carnesville passed away on December 30, 2024 at her home.
Winnette was born in Atlanta, GA to William Prater and Maxine Prater. Winnette married James Vick Payne of Chattanooga. Winnette was a beautician and worked for the Jonie Parker Hair Studio in Duluth, GA.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Vick Payne,...
Mary Prince
Dec 4, 2024
Mary Belle Plott Prince, age 81, passed away on December 4, 2024 in Toccoa, Ga.
Mary was born in Blairsville, Ga to Archie and Mattie Plott on July 19th 1943. Mary married William Melton Prince Sr of Thomaston, GA. Mary worked as a Florist for Alexanders in Toccoa and was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband William Melton...
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