Category: Obituaries

Mrs. Betty Jean Thacker Sheriff, age 83, of Eastanollee, passed away at her home, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Born September 1, 1938 in Stephens County, she was the daughter of the late Rich and Zora Farmer Thacker. She was a member of Tom’s Creek Baptist Church and was retired from Coats American with 41 years of service. Family members include […]

Mr. George William Powers, age 68 of Memorial Drive, Eastanollee passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at the Stephens County Hospital. A son of the late Edwin Lamar Powers and Jewel Fulbright Powers, he was born January 5, 1953 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life.  He was in the last graduating class of Toccoa High School, Class of 1970.  He was employed with Patterson Pump for a number […]

Mr. Styles Reed Strickland, age 69 of Old Brookhaven Circle, Toccoa passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at the Stephens County Hospital. A son of the late Charles Reed Strickland and Jeanette Tyner Strickland, he was born February 25, 1952 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all his life.  He was a 1971 graduate of Stephens County High School and was self-employed. Styles was a beloved husband, father and papa and was […]

Freddie Yvonne McFarlin Barnes, 85, of the New Bethel community passed away Saturday morning, August 28, 2021, at her home. Born June 9, 1936, Carnesville, she was the daughter of Fred Hurston and Alice Cordia Ayers McFarlin. She was the widow of the late Eugene Barnes. She was the daughter-in-lawof the late Leonard R. and Reba Garrison Barnes; the sister-in-law […]

Mr. Jesse Terrell Shedd, age 36, of Toccoa, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Born May 6, 1985 in Toccoa, he was the son of Terri Webb Dial and Charles Terrell Dial. He was a self-employed carpenter. Family members include his mother and father, Terri and Terrell Dial of Toccoa; two sons, Dylan Shedd and Rylan Shedd of Rabun County; […]

Mary Catherine Moore Andrews Fry went home to be with her Lord and precious family members on August 25, 2021. She was born on February 20, 1936 in Toccoa, Georgia to Odis and Willie Mae Moore. Catherine as she was known grew up in a loving family and graduated from Toccoa High School in 1954.  Shortly after graduation, she married […]

Ruth Chatham, 84, of the Red Hill Community, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday evening, August 24, 2021, at the Oaks of Baldwin. Born March 9, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Russell Oliver and Annie Maude Segars Haygood. She was the widow of the late Hugh Donald Chatham, and sister of the late Sarah Welborn, and […]

Mr. George Travis Moss, age 73 of Defoor Road, Toccoa, GA passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the Friendship Baptist Church, Toccoa, GA with Bishop Marlon Knox, officiating.  Interment will follow in the Stephens Memorial Gardens.  Public viewing for […]

Mr. Dan Martin, age  87 of South Sage Street, Toccoa, GA passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at his residence.  Funeral service plans will be announced later by Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home of Toccoa.

Baby Callie Rose Palmer daughter of Mark and Jessie Lee Palmer, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, August 23, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Family members in addition to her parents, Mark and Jessie include her sister, Sadie Kate Palmer; grandparents, Tracy and Steve Wilkes, Jeff Lee, and Dave and Karen Palmer; great-grandparents, Dennis and Theresa […]