Author: Connie Gaines

Mrs. Jimmie Ruth Blair Friar age 89 of Toccoa passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at her residence. A daughter of the late Farris Blair and Nezzie Payne Blair Taylor, she was born May 7, 1930 in Franklin County, Georgia having lived most of her life in Stephens County. She retired from Snyder Brothers with a number of years of […]

Mr. Charles Lloyd Ramsey, age 85, of Toccoa, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at his home. Born September 25, 1934 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Clyde and Mary Farmer Ramsey. Charles spent his entire career in the furniture industry. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved his family, his grandsons and […]

Clyde Milton Harper, 87, of the Sandy Cross Community, passed away Wednesday evening March 11, 2020, at his home. Born February 25, 1933, in Royston, GA he was the son of the late John Terah and Tarella Karzan Carey Harper. He was the father of the late Cralin Benson Harper and the brother of the late Andrew “Fuzz” Harper, and […]

Mrs. Joanna Jones, age 86, of Stephens County, Georgia passed away March, 3, 2020 at her home. Joanna Dodero Jones was born May, 20, 1933 in Chicago and lived in Illinois until she moved to Georgia in 1990 and has been a resident of Stephens County, Georgia since 2005. She has also been a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church […]

Mr. Bobby Joe Henry, Sr., age 74, of Martin, died Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Pruitt Health and Rehab of Toccoa. Born February 25, 1946, he was a son of the late Charles William and Grace Naomi Carpenter Henry Mr. Henry was a self-employed carpenter.  He was of the Christian Faith. Family members include his sons, Myron Henry and Joe […]