Category: Obituaries

Mr. Glenn Kesler, age 84 of Toccoa passed away Saturday September 17, 2022 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Son of the late Roy Lee and Ruby Elrod Kesler, he was born August 5, 1938 in Franklin County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Stephens County. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers-in-law Julian Cash, Fred Jordan, Jackie Harrison, Robert Carter, Jr., sister-in-law Doris […]

Julianne Payne Kelley, age 75 of Cleveland, GA, formerly of Toccoa, GA, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 due to illness. Mrs. Kelley was retired from United Community Bank and was a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland. Her favorite pleasure was spending time with her family and spoiling her grandchildren. Julianne was born October 9, 1946 in Toccoa […]

Mrs. Emmeline Patricia Robinson Biester, age 79, of Toccoa, GA passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022. Born February 23, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Leonard Robinson and Dorothy Robinson of Monticello, NY. Emmeline Biester originally from Monticello, NY worked for Highland Telephone Company in Monroe, NY in a managerial position for over 30 years.  Retired and relocated […]

Jabez Jarrett Jones, age 88 of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away Thursday September 15, 2022 at his home. The son of the late Ramsay Doyle and Margaret (Peggy) Jarrett Jones, he was born February 12, 1934 in Oconee, South Carolina. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and attended First Baptist Church of Toccoa. After graduating from Toccoa High School […]

Kances Macomson Craft, 91, formerly of Middle River Community, passed away Monday morning, September 12, 2022, in Lawrenceville. Born August 3, 1931, in the Sandy Cross community, she was the daughter of the late John and Radie Hall Macomson. She was the widow of the late James Craft, and sister of the late Frances Craft, Geneva Brooks, and Janette Busby. […]

Mrs. Margaret Louise Whitlock Farmer, age 84, of Toccoa, GA, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 at her daughter’s home. Born November 30, 1937 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Ira T. Whitlock and Pearl Bennett Whitlock. Family members include her daughter Donna J. York (Tim) of Toccoa; son Jason Sullens (Sandy) of Toccoa; grandchildren Buffy Cobb (Chad), […]

Mr. John Walker Clark, age 87 of Jordan Road, Toccoa passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his residence. A son of the late Marcus Clark and Dora Hendrix Clark, he was born October 10, 1934 in Hart County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Toccoa.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was employed with Tugalo Construction Company for a number […]

Mrs. Edna Martha Williams Mulkey, age 73 of Starby Lane, Toccoa passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at her residence. A daughter of the late Edgar Herman Williams and Margaret Tucker Williams, she was born November 2, 1948 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life.  She was retired from a nursing facility in Comer, Georgia as an LPN.  She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.  She was […]

Mrs. Annie Jim Adams Ayers, age 100 of Tom’s Creek Road, Martin passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at The Overlook Assisted Living. A daughter of the late Lawrence and Maude Crawford Adams, she was born August 25, 1922 in Stephens County, Georgia having lived in Stephens and Franklin Counties all of her life.  She was retired from Coats and Clark with 31 years […]

Mr. Robert P. Likley, age 88 of Gumlog Road, Martin passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at his residence. A son of the late Robert and Alice Snowden Likley, he was born July 4, 1934 in Oxford, Florida having lived most of his life in Stephens County, Georgia.  He was in the National Guard, retired from Tugalo Construction Company and was of the Baptist faith.  In addition to his […]