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Mrs. Dorothy Mae Duckett Cheek, age 89 of Aiken, South Carolina and formerly of Toccoa passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at The Pines Senior Living in Maysville, Georgia. A daughter of the late James Henry Duckett and Mary Etta Smith Duckett, she was born October 6, 1933, in Clayton, Georgia having lived a greater part of her life in […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Farm Bureau Player of the Game against Habersham Central is Luke Waters. Luke kicked a 31-yard field goal and Stephens County came away with a 31-29 win on Friday night in Mt. Airy. Serina Porter from Farm Bureau is pictured presenting Luke with the Farm Bureau Player of the Game football.
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians recovered a late onside kick leading to a Luke Waters 31-yard field goal and came away with a 31-29 victory over Habersham Central in the season opener on Friday night in Mt. Airy. Habersham Central led the entire game until Waters field goal sailed through the uprights with five seconds remaining. WNEG’s Ken Brady had the […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians recovered a late onside kick leading to a Luke Waters 31-yard field goal and came away with a 31-29 victory over Habersham Central in the season opener on Friday night in Mt. Airy. The Indians trailed in the 2nd half 29-13 but a Javon Gordon 8-yd touchdown run and the 2nd touchdown pass from Tripp Underwood […]
Read moreDr. Laura Lorraine Finley, age 59, of Toccoa, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023. Born June 15, 1964, in Toccoa, GA, she was the daughter of Dr. Harold E. Finley and the late Lois Sheriff Finley. Dr. Finley lived most of her life in Westminster, SC and Stephens County. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Doctor […]
Read moreMr. Darwin H. Carter, age 86, of Toccoa, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Born August 10, 1937, in Franklin County, GA, he was a son of the late Paul Hubert and Ethel Payne Carter. Darwin was the owner of E-Z Bore, Inc. and E-Z Bore Construction. He was member of New Hope Baptist Church. Family members include his […]
Read moreMrs. Margaret “Peggy” Ann Hokanson, age 80 of Stovall Boulevard, Martin passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. A daughter of the late Harry and Violet Wilson Plummer, she was born June 6, 1943, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, having lived a greater part of her life in Stephens County, Georgia. She was retired from the Clary […]
Read moreLaura Ann Burrell, age 57 of N. Holcomb Drive, Martin passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 at her residence. A daughter of the late Larry Burrell and Alice Johnston, she was born October 29, 1965, in Pine Lake, Georgia having lived most of her life in Stephens County. She was a housekeeper and caretaker, enjoyed spending time with her friends and family […]
Read moreMrs. Sara Mae Rider Holbrooks, age 89 of Cedar Fork Road, Toccoa passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, at her residence. A daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Mae Edmonds Rider, she was born December 1, 1933, in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Old Toccoa Baptist Church. She loved […]
Read moreMr. Starling Miller, Jr., age 88 of Liberty Hill Road, Eastanollee passed away peacefully at his home on August 10, 2023. A son of the late Columbus “Lummie” Jackson Miller and Mamie Mae Justus Miller, he was born May 12, 1935, in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life. He was a retired machinist from Vermont American. He loved his […]
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