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Johnny McGee

Johnny McGee

Sep 3, 2021

John Melvin "Johnny" McGee, 58, of Carnesville, passed away September 3, 2021, at his home.Born October 13, 1962, in st Augustine, Florida, he was the son of the late Howard and Bertha Ann Kersey McGee, the grandfather of the late Travis Malone, and brother of the late Trina Watkins.  He was retired and was of the Christian faith.Survivors include his...

Yo Jin Kim

Yo Jin Kim

Sep 1, 2021

Yo Jin Kim, 92, of  Lavonia, passed away Tuesday evening, August 31, 2021, at the Sacred Heart Hospital, in Lavonia, GA.Born November 3, 1931 in Seoul, South Korea,  she was the widow of her beloved husband, Young Man Bang. She was a loving mother and homemaker and was a member of the Sung Eun Presbyterian Church.She was survived by daughter,...

Howard Pritchett

Howard Pritchett

Aug 31, 2021

Howard Junior Pritchett, 83, of Toccoa, passed away Tuesday morning, August 31, 2021 at the NEGA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.Born April 2, 1938, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Ray and Irene Murray Pritchett.   He was the grandfather of the late Heidi Garriga;  brother of the late Swain Pritchett and Willard Pritchett; and father-in-law of...

Cathy Glasgow

Cathy Glasgow

Aug 30, 2021

Mary Catherine “Cathy” Glasgow, 73, of Commerce, Georgia passed away August 29, 2021, at the home of her daughter.    She was born November 14, 1947, in Tampa, Florida.   She was preceded in death by her parents, father, Arthur C. Glasgow; mother, Virginia Bradley; her brother, Charles Glasgow; and her daughter, Tamara Clark.   She is survived by her daughter Laura Lutz...

Freddie Barnes

Freddie Barnes

Aug 28, 2021

Freddie Yvonne McFarlin Barnes, 85, of the New Bethel community passed away Saturday morning, August 28, 2021, at her home.Born June 9, 1936, Carnesville, she was the daughter of Fred Hurston and Alice Cordia Ayers McFarlin. She was the widow of the late Eugene Barnes.  She was the daughter-in-lawof the late Leonard R. and Reba Garrison Barnes; the sister-in-law of...

Ruth Chatham

Ruth Chatham

Aug 25, 2021

Ruth Chatham, 84, of the Red Hill Community, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday evening, August 24, 2021, at the Oaks of Baldwin.Born March 9, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Russell Oliver and Annie Maude Segars Haygood.  She was the widow of the late Hugh Donald Chatham, and sister of the late Sarah Welborn, and  Lam,...

Dawson  Jack Niel

Dawson Jack Niel

Aug 20, 2021

Dawson Jack Niel, infant son of Nic and Jessica Niel, passed away Friday morning, August 20, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, in Athens Georgia.He was the little brother of his late sister, CoraLynn Niel.Dawson is survived by his parents; maternal grandmother, Tammy Walker; paternal grandparents, Josh & Tonya Gaydon, Gene & Gigi Whitaker; great-grandparents, Jerry & Shirley Walker Kenneth...

Frank Ledford

Frank Ledford

Aug 18, 2021

Frank Ottis Ledford, 85, of the Ashland Community, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 18, 2021, at his home.Born April 8, 1936, in Commerce, GA,  he was the son of the late Dock and Inda Mae McElreath Ledford.  He was the husband of the late Doris LeCroy Ledford.  He was the brother of the late Bobby Ledford, Bertha Williams, Dorothy Wilbanks,...

Pamela Toney Gill

Pamela Toney Gill

Aug 13, 2021

Pamela Toney Gill, 63, went to be with her Lord,  Friday evening, August 13, 2021, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, after a short illness.Born November 4, 1957, she was the daughter of Patricia Cheek Dyer and the late Dwain A. Toney. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School class of 1975, and Georgia College in Milledgeville....

Ann Vess

Ann Vess

Aug 12, 2021

Mattie Ann Vess, 71, of Danielsville, passed away August 11, 2021, at her home.Born April 30, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Cecil Van and Ella Mae Beckum Anderson. She was the mother of the late William Christopher Smith and sister of the late David, Troy, and Freddy Anderson. She was a retired nurse and worked for many...

Michael Gilleland

Michael Gilleland

Aug 8, 2021

Michael Aaron Gilleland, 60, of Carnesville, passed away Sunday morning, August 8, 2021, at the Anderson Memorial Medical Center.Born November 24, 1960, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Fred and Sandra Wiley Gilleland Sr. He was the father of the late Stephen Michael Gilleland and brother of the late Polly Ann Gilleland Lewis. He was a...

Milton Bellamy

Milton Bellamy

Aug 4, 2021

Milton Henry Bellamy, of the Plainview community, passed away Wednesday morning, August 4, 2021, at his home.Born November 23, 1943, in Carnesville, He was the son of the late Thomas Buren and Clarice Mize Bellamy. He was the brother of the late David Bellamy and Thomas Roger Bellamy, and brother-in-law of the late Max Lewallen. He was retired from the...

George Garrett

George Garrett

Aug 1, 2021

George Franklin Garrett, 78, of the Prospect Community of Carnesville, passed away this Sunday morning, August 1, 2021, at the St Mary's Hospital, Athens, Ga.Born June 23, 1943, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Henry Allen and Edna Irene Stewart. He was the brother of the late Bobby Allen Garrett and Irene Jesse Bell Welch. He...

Van Williams

Van Williams

Jul 20, 2021

Van Owens Williams, 90, of Carnesville, passed away Tuesday morning, .Born October 23, 1930, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Adger Howard and Ana Payne Owens. She was the widow of the late Lee Johnson Williams, and sister of the late Alberta Santmyres, Harold Owens, Troy Owens, Susie Sumner, and Bill Owens. She taught high school in...

Robert Murray

Robert Murray

Jul 13, 2021

Robert Murray,73,of Toccoa, passed away on Tuesday, July 13,2021, at Stephens County Hospital. Born Feb 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Ralph and Etta Murray.    He was a devoted husband, daddy, papa, and brother who always loved helping others and spending time with his family. He loved being outdoors and was an avid fisherman and deer hunter.  ...

Rochelle Carter

Rochelle Carter

Jul 13, 2021

Rachelle Leigh Boswell Carter, 50, of Carnesville passed away Monday evening, July 12, 2021 at her home.Born December 26, 1970, in Gainesville, Georgia, she was the daughter of Carolyn Cowart Boswell and the late Larry Lamar Boswell. She was the sister of the late  Chuck Lamar Boswell. She was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her husband, Daniel Lee Carter; children...

Eugene Barnes

Eugene Barnes

Jul 4, 2021

Franklin Eugene Barnes, 86, of the New Bethel community, passed away July 4, 2021 at his home.Born October 24, 1934, in Banks County, he was the son of the late Leonard R. and Reba Garrison, Barnes. He was the brother and brother-in-law of the late Swayne and Carol Barnes, George and Peggy Barnes, and Joseph and Betty Barnes; He was...

Paul Ballenger Jr

Paul Ballenger Jr

Jul 4, 2021

Paul Ballenger Jr., 58, of Royston, passed away Saturday evening, July 3, 2021, from injuries at the Hartwell Speedway in Hartwell, GA.Born July 11, 1963, in Royston Georgia, he was the son of Paul Edward and Janette Bernice Nation Ballenger Sr. He was the brother of Edward Ballenger and brother-in-law of the late Roger Goodwin.  He was a auto body...

Ron Schaeffer

Ron Schaeffer

Jun 28, 2021

Ronald George Schaeffer, 74, of Toccoa, passed away Monday morning, June 28, 2021, at his home.Born September 16, 1946 in Pottsville Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George Leroy and Aida Jimenez Schaeffer. He was a graduate of the University of Florida. He was a long time poultry farmer in Franklin County. He was of the Lutheran faith.He...

Peggy Porterfield

Peggy Porterfield

Jun 27, 2021

Peggy Dean Porterfield, 72, of Carnesville, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 26, 2021, at her residence.Born February 10, 1949, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, she was the daughter of William Virgil and Belva Bradshaw Padgett. She was the widow of the late Ray Walter Porterfield. She was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her daughter, Sabrina Fowler, of Hiawassee, GA; son and...

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