Author: Connie Gaines

Mrs. Mavis Morene Simonds Davis, age 87 of Holly Springs Road, Toccoa passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at her residence. A daughter of the late Paul Lee Simonds and Bennie Bruce Simonds, she was born September 2, 1933 in Dawson County, Georgia having lived in Toccoa for the past 30 years. She was employed with Truett McConnell College for […]

Mrs. Ruby Lee Adams King, age 92 of Toccoa passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A daughter of the late James (Jim) and Jewel McCurley Adams, the oldest of six children, she was born in Anderson, South Carolina having lived most of her life in Toccoa, Georgia. She was a housewife who enjoyed sewing, […]

Mr. Wade Hampton Holcomb, age 76, of Eastanollee, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home. Born February 16, 1944 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Clara Duncan Holcomb. He was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from the Stephens County Road Department. Family members include his wife, Mabel Sellers Holcomb; daughter […]

Mrs. Willie Frances Drew Smith, age 97 of Toccoa, passed away Monday (Sep 7) in Atlanta after an extended illness. Services will be held Saturday morning (Sep 12) at 11:00am from Trinity C.M.E. Church with burial to follow in Toccoa City Cemetery. Drew Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Willie Frances Drew Smith.

Mrs. Barbara Jean Oglesby Neal, age 75 of Hwy 63, Commerce GA passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at her residence. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Bush River Baptist Church Cemetery, Hwy. 63, Commerce, GA with Pastor Julius Mack, officiating. Public viewing for Mrs. Neal will be from 2-6:00 p.m. Friday […]

Mrs. Johnnie Mae Cash Burton, of Prather Park Drive, Toccoa, GA passed away Sunday, September 6. 2020 at Northeast GA medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Memorial Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Cleveland CME Church with Pastor Jim Allen, officiating. Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  

“Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of HIS Saints”  – Psalm 116:15 Mr. Ronnie Dell Smith, age 66 of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at Medical Management Health and Rehab in Macon, Georgia.                                Mr. Ronnie Dell Smith, first child born to the late Joshua Coin Smith (a.k.a. J.C) and Willie Ruth Palmer […]

Mrs. Ruihua Zhao, age 68 of Toccoa, passed away Thursday September 3, 2020 at Emory Hospital in Decatur, Georgia. Graveside services will be held Monday at 2 P.M. at Stephens Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Monday from noon until service time. A full obituary will be announced later. Acree-Davis Funeral Home is […]