Category: Obituaries

Mr. Joe Dan Burgess, age 83, of Carnesville, GA, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home. Born March 20, 1937 in Stephens County, GA, he was the son of the late Jones Jackson Burgess and the late Jessie Lee Adams Burgess. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a United States Air Force Veteran.  Mr. Burgess retired […]

Mr. Horace Edward Hemphill, age 95 of Pinetree Road, Toccoa, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Stephens County Hospital   A son of the late Lester Jackson and Bernice Segars Hemphill and grandson of the late Henry Jackson and Ellis Fulbright Hemphill and George S. and Elizabeth Martin Segars, he was born June 24, 1925 in Franklin County, […]

Mr. Charles Emory Gibson, age 57 of Petty John Lane, Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his residence.   A son of the late Garnett and Lena Eller Gibson, he was born July 19, 1963 in Rabun County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Stephens and Habersham Counties. He was a carpenter by trade, was […]

Mrs. Peggy Roland Minchew, age 81, of Toccoa, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. Due to the conditions concerning the health and well-being of our community, social distancing will be observed.  Those attending the service are encouraged to wear a mask. Please keep the Minchew family in your […]

Mrs. Gloria Anne O’Kelley Thomason, age 73 of Toccoa, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born August 28, 1947 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late Bruce Wayne and Lucille Westbrook O’Kelley. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Family members include her son, Chad Thomason of Toccoa; brother and […]

Mrs. Carolyn Vernie Bearden Turpin, age 72 of Busha Street, Toccoa passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at her residence.   A daughter of the late Samuel Abel Bearden ad Vernie Martha Bearden, she was born March 8, 1948 in Oconee County, South Carolina having lived most of her life in Stephens County. He was employed with Fieldale for a […]

Connie Elaine Engle Wiesehan., age 74, of Toccoa, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at her home.   Born December 26, 1946, in Warsaw, Indiana; she the daughter of the late John Engle and Rose May Stutzman Engle.   She was of the Methodist Faith and had worked for RR Donnally in Indiana.  Connie later moved to Florida where she […]

Mr. Robert “Bobby” Allison Winters, age 71 of Highway 17 South, Eastanollee passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at the Stephens County Hospital.   A son of the late Allison and Jeanette Lampley Winters Bagnall, he was born November 25, 1949 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life. He was a graduate of Stephens County High School, […]

Mr. Chad Edward Harrison, age 48 of Carter Road, Auburn, GA, formerly of Toccoa, Ga, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at N.E. GA Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home Chapel.  Public viewing of Mr. Harrison will be Saturday, March 6, 2021 from 12-1:30 […]

Mr. Harless Roy Kelly, age 72 of Twin Lakes Drive, Eastanollee, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021.   A son of the late Deddy and Edna Daniels Kelly, he was born May 10, 1948 in Grundy, Virginia having lived most of his life in Toccoa. He was employed with North Georgia Roofing where he had just retired. He enjoyed […]