Category: Obituaries

Howell “Scotty” Scott, age 81, of Martin, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Mr. Scott was born on June 28, 1940 in Stephens County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Lola Bennett; son, William Kim Scott; god-son, Robin Lewallen; sister, Earlene Veal; brothers, Hoyt Bennett, Edwin Bennett, Gwen Scott; and mother and father-in-law, […]

Mrs. Frances Hickman Mealor, age 88 of Fieldale Road, Toccoa passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin, Georgia. A daughter of the late Clarence and Omie Wells Hickman, she was born June 6, 1933 in Franklin County, Georgia having lived most of her life in Stephens County.  She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she had served as a Children’s Sunday School […]

Mr. William Marvin Harrison, age 94, of Eastanollee, GA, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Born June 16, 1927 in Eastanollee, he was the son of the late William Clayton and Julia Helen Pulliam Harrison.  He was a member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church and was a United States Navy Veteran.  Marvin was retired from WABCO. […]

Mrs. Mary Ruth Smith Hall, age 87 of Owen Street, Toccoa passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at her residence. A daughter of the late Rance and Ethel Holbrooks Smith, she was born March 23, 1934 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life.  She was a homemaker and loved to crochet and cook for her family.  She was a member of Hill Street Baptist Church.  In addition to her […]

Debbie Lee Hart McCollum, 56, of Athens, Georgia, passed away Monday morning, January 10, 2022, at the Piedmont Athens Medical Center. Born July 20, 1965, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lee and Henrietta McEver Hart. She was the sister of the late Melinda Kay Dobbs. She had worked at the  Riverbend Research Center of […]

Mr. Clark Ray Burnette, age 70 of Stephens Road, Eastanollee passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at his residence. A son of the late Odell and Mildred Lusk Burnette, he was born October 13, 1951 in Toccoa, Georgia where he lived most of his life.  He was a retired lineman with IBEW and was of the Christian faith.  In addition to his […]

Mr. Thomas William “Tommy” Kelly, age 59, of Eastanollee, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born August 8, 1962 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Tom B. Kelly and Hazel Marie Kelly. He was an active member of Confidence United Methodist Church and was self-employed Tommy enjoyed collecting comic books, […]

Mr. Glenn Thomas Farmer, age 90, of Eastanollee, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at his home. Born January 5, 1932 in Clarke County, GA, he was the son of the late Henry Thomas and Piccola Gardner Farmer.  He was a member of Tom’s Creek Baptist Church and was retired from Coats and Clark.  Glenn was a United States Navy […]

Mrs. Lisa Lynn Wilbanks Canup, age 55, of Toccoa, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at St. Mary’s of Athens. Born April 20, 1966 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late Harold Wilbanks and the late Kathy Ramsey Ponder. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Family members include her husband of the home, Rex […]

Mrs. Jessie Camp Jordan, age 95, of Toccoa, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at the Clary Care Center. Born February 28, 1926 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. Johnson Camp and Reppard Westmoreland Camp and was the widow of Charlie Rice Jordan. Jessie was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and was a homemaker. […]