Category: Obituaries

Mrs. Paula Kaye Spangler Wheeler, age 64 of Skyview Lane, Toccoa passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. A daughter of the late Gerald Ray Spangler and Norma Gladys Talbott Spangler, she was born December 11, 1960 in Stephens County, Georgia where she had lived most of her life. She was employed with Stephens County Hospital and Chick-fil-A and was a member of […]

Mr. Jerry “Wayne” Roberts, age 75, of Eastanollee, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at his home. Born June 19, 1949 in Toccoa, he was a son of the late Noah Artis and Estee Powers Roberts.  He was a retired Sergeant with the Stephens County Sheriff’s Department and served in the United States Air Force. Family members include his wife, […]

Mr. Jerry Roberts, age 75, of Eastanollee, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers and sign the online guestbook at www.whitlockmortuary.net Whitlock Mortuary, Funerals and Cremations is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Jerry Roberts.

Mr. Steven Michael “Steve” Hartley, age 64, of Eastanollee, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at his residence. Born November 30, 1960 in Ravina, Ohio, he was a son of the late Thomas Clifford Hartley and Mary Jane Hershberger Hartley.  Steve was a U.S. Air Force Veteran where he served in intelligence and attended Grace Baptist Church where he was […]

Mr. Toney Joe Holbrooks, age 81, of Toccoa passed away Monday, April 7, 2025 at his home. Born January 26, 1944 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Thomas Billy “TB”  and Alice Stowe Holbrooks. Mr. Holbrooks retired from the Maintenance Department at Truett McConnell University. Family members include his son, Thomas Holbrooks (Phyllis), of Oxford, GA; daughter, […]

Mr. Jerry Woody, age 70 of Burke Road, Carnesville, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A son of the late Wesley Pearl Woody and Edna Branham Woody, he was born October 11, 1954 in Weeksbury, Kentucky having lived most of his life in Stephens and Franklin Counties.  He was a member of the 1973 Stephens County High School State Champion Baseball Team, having hit the winning home […]

Mrs. Dianne Julia Zietz Evans, age 83 of Toccoa passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Pruitt Health Toccoa. A daughter of the late Nathan and Edna Taylor Zietz, she was born October 14, 1941 in Meriden, Connecticut where she lived most of her life before moving to Toccoa in 1991.  She was employed with Standard Register having retired in 2004.  She attended First Alliance […]

Mr. Howard Haws Roach, 91, of Royston, GA, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center-Braselton surrounded by his wife and children. Mr. Roach was born in Franklin County, GA on June 4, 1933, son of the late Osier Roach and the late Sid Murray Roach. He was a United States Marine Veteran having served during […]

Mr. James “Jimmy” Harold Powell, age 67 of Davis Avenue, Toccoa passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. A son of the late J.T. and Eliza Haddock Powell, he was born July 2, 1957 in Oconee County, South Carolina having lived the greater part of his life in Toccoa.  He was retired from the Northeast Georgia Housing Authority.  He was […]

John Tammany Corning, age 60 of 99 Hannah Hill Drive, Toccoa passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 26th after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. John was born on November 21st, 1964 in Auburn, New York. There he grew up and was an exceptionally talented athlete, playing many successful seasons of lacrosse, baseball, and football. He graduated high […]