Category: Obituaries

Mr. Michael Stephen King, age 70, of Toccoa, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at his home. Born April 9, 1951 in Mt. Clemens, MI, he was the son of the late Richard F. and Eleanor Weiland King. Michael enjoyed carpentry, gambling, and going on cruises.  He loved his family, the Great Lakes, and animals. Family members include his daughters, […]

Hugh Mitchell Rampy, age 93, of Sweetwater TN, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at his home. Born on January 6, 1928 in Stephens County GA, he was the son of the late Freeman Mitchell and Odessel Nimmons Rampy, and lived in Toccoa GA until 1968 when he moved to Sweetwater TN.  He was a Veteran, having served in the […]

Mrs. Jimmie M. Hill Geter, age 101 of 288 South Sage Street, Toccoa, formerly of Elberton, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Lincoln Heights Cemetery, Elberton, GA with Pastor Damion Hutchins, officiating.  Public viewing will be on Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 3-7:00 p.m. […]

Robert Murray, 73, of Toccoa, passed away on Tuesday, July 13,2021, at Stephens County Hospital. Born Feb 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Ralph and Etta Murray. He was a devoted husband, daddy, papa, and brother who always loved helping others and spending time with his family. He loved being outdoors and was an avid fisherman and […]

Rachelle Leigh Boswell Carter, 50, of Carnesville passed away Monday evening, July 12, 2021 at her home. Born December 26, 1970, in Gainesville, Georgia, she was the daughter of Carolyn Cowart Boswell Dutton and the late Larry Lamar Boswell. She was the sister of the late  Chuck Lamar Boswell. She was the granddaughter of the late, Troy and Cora Alewine […]

Mr. Stanley Ralph “Stan” Smith, age 63 of Toccoa passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at the Stephens County Hospital. A son of the late Edern and Mozelle Lawrence Smith, he was born April 27, 1958 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life.  He was a graduate of Stephens County High School, Class of 1976.  He was employed with Family Dollar Store as the Assistant Manager.  He loved history and was a […]

Mrs. Lorraine Price Perkins, age 96 of Toccoa passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Hospice Center in Gainesville. She was born to the late Winfred Price and Mary Garner Price on March 20, 1925 in Franklin County, Georgia. She lived most of her life in Stephens County and was preceded in death by her husband, J. R. Perkins, sisters, Ione Morris, Genora Price, Faye Dickerson, halfsisters, Irene Yearwood, Naomi Gant, Louise Hardy and Gloria Jean Gibson and by step-brothers, Jule, Bury, Dorsey and Jim Hardy. Lorraine was an office clerk during World War II at Camp Toccoa at Currahee and was later employed with Coats and Clark. She managed Martha Parks dress shop and several other retail stores and later co- owned and operated L & L Fabrics. She […]

Mr. Adam Segars, age 59 of Midway Crossing, Cornelia, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his residence. A son of the late Jack L. and Lorene Grace Ivester Segars, he was born September 16, 1961 in Jackson County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Habersham County, Georgia.  He was a logger with Jack Irvin Logging for 30 years.  He was of the Baptist faith.  In addition to his […]

Mr. Larry O’Neal Hicks, age 62, of Toccoa, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his home. Born January 1, 1959 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Ray Hicks and Mildred “Polly” Payne Hicks McMinn. Family members include his brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Louise Hicks of Toccoa; sister and brother-in-law, Jan and Gregg Bell of Toccoa; […]

Mrs. Faye Segars Adams, age 78 passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late James Monroe Adams.  They shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Franklin County to Lucille Segars Banks Carter, Faye was also greatly loved as a daughter by her step-father, the late Kermit Carter.  She attended Toccoa High School and graduated with honors […]