Category: Obituaries

Mr. Roger Owen Dooley, age 77, of Toccoa passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Stephens County Hospital. Born December 1,1946 in Toccoa, he was a son of the late Clyde Owen and Betty Ruth Head Dooley. Mr. Dooley was a member of Toccoa Church of Christ.  He was a United States Army Veteran having served 2 years in the […]

Ms. Sonja Camille Hicks, age 83, of Buford, GA, formerly of Toccoa, passed away Tuesday, December 19,2023 at her home. Born December 18,1940 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late William Loyd Hicks and Reba Sheriff Morgan. Family members include her children, Carrie Bauml (Michael) of Atlanta, GA, Kristen Silveus Crossman (Jay) of Buford, GA and Eric Silveus […]

Mrs. Peggy Ann Highsmith Coleman, age 85 of Toccoa passed away Sunday, January 21,2024 at the home of her daughter in Lavonia, Georgia. A daughter of the late Paul Edward Highsmith and Frances Valeria Draper Highsmith, she was born April 7,1938 in Nashville, Tennessee having lived in Mount Juliet, Tennessee for a number of years before retiring and moving to […]

Mr. Jeffrey Alford Nunn, age 69 of Abbey Lane, Toccoa passed away Saturday, January 20,2024 at Stephens County Hospital.   A son of the late Leland George Nunn, Sr. and Ruby Jo Bonner Nunn, Jeff was born March 26,1954 in Monroe, Georgia having grown up in Loganville, Georgia. He was a graduate of Tallulah Falls High School.  Jeff received his bachelor’s degree from Piedmont College, his master’s degree from Valdosta State University, and his Education Specialist […]

Memorial Services for Mrs. Mary Ann Cowan Richie, age 71 of Morgan Place, Toccoa, GA. will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the Reach Out Time Chapel, Martin, Ga. The family will receive friends from 6-7:00 p.m., Monday, January 22, 2024 at the funeral home.  Public viewing will be from 2-7:00 p.m. on Monday. Moss Stovall Neal funeral Home […]

Mrs. Sara Jo Owens Wilkes, age 86 of Stockbridge, GA and formerly of Toccoa, passed  way Friday, January 19, 2024 at Benton Health in Stockbridge following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Friendship Baptist Church, Toccoa, Ga with Pastor Tramon Butts, officiating.  Interment will follow in the Toccoa city […]

Mr. George D. Simpson, age 60, of Lavonia, Ga passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28, 2024 at the Broad River Baptist Church, Lavonia, Ga.  The family is at the residence. Moss Stovall Neal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Sarah Joyce Rogers Gregory, age 88 of North Avenue, Eastanollee passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Stephens County Hospital. A daughter of the late Vaughn Richard Rogers and Pearl Barron Rogers, she was born September 29, 1935 in Habersham County, Georgia having lived in Stephens County, Georgia most of her life. She was a graduate of Stephens County High School.  She received a Bachelor’s Degree from Piedmont College, Master’s Degree […]

Mr. William James Vaughn, age 63 of Bart Holcomb Road, Toccoa passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at his residence. A son of the late Maybell Benfield, he was born August 13, 1960 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life.  James had worked with Trogdon Furniture, Coats American until 2003, Lanier Clothing and later with Global Tech […]

Mrs. Chanda Joyce Teasley Pierre, age 66 of Lithonia, Georgia, and formerly of Martin, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 21, 2024 at the Full Gospel Baptist Church in Martin, Ga. Public viewing for Mrs. Pierre will be from 2-7:00 p.m. Saturday, January […]