Category: Obituaries

Mrs. Linda Anne Farmer Dean, age 80, of Martin, wife of George Hayden Dean, passed away Monday, March 18,2024 at her home. Born January 2,1944 in Martin, GA, she was the daughter of the late Douglas W. and Mary John Holcomb Farmer. Mrs. Dean received the following honors: 1974 Georgia Young Famers District 3 Farm Family of the Year; 2013 […]

Mr. Kenneth Felton Ivie, age 83, of Toccoa passed away Thursday, March 14,2024 at Oak Point Memory Care Center in Winder, GA.   Born December 14,1940 in Toccoa, he was a son of the late J. F. and Addie Sue Jackson Ivie.   Mr. Ivie was a member of Toccoa First Baptist Church and was a retired truck driver for […]

Mr. Hal Wendall Brown, Jr., age 59, of Toccoa passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born October 24, 1964 in Moultrie, GA, he was the son of Mary Jacqueline Green Brown and the late Hal Wendall Brown, Sr. Mr. Brown was a Facility Manager at The Pointe Church.  He loved working for […]

Memorial Services for Betty Jo Dean Powers, age 73 will be held at a later date. Mrs. Powers was born June 28, 1950, in Toccoa, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Emory and Nellie Mae Pless Dean. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Randall Powers. She was a homemaker. She attended Pine Forest Methodist Church. Mrs. Powers passed away Thursday, March […]

Mr. Eric King of Toccoa passed away March 5 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1pm from the Drew Funeral Home Chapel. Drew Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Eric King.

On March 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and the Father’s amazing Grace, Dr. Kenneth Conoley, age 93 of Toccoa went to his heavenly home. He was born in Atlanta GA on January 17, 1931, the son of John James Conoley Sr. and Grace Moore Conoley, and was the younger brother of Jack Jr. He graduated from North Druid Hills High School and at 16 years of age entered Emory University. […]

Mr. Joseph Daniel Charles, age 84, of Eastanollee, GA passed away Wednesday, March 6,2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.   Born August 31,1939 in Turnerville, GA, he was the son of the late Robert Charles and Ruby Taylor Gosnell.   Mr. Charles was a member of St. James Methodist Church, and was a retired custodian at Stephens […]

On March 5, 2024, Geraldine R. Kotch, age 89, went home to be with the Lord.  After a long hospice stay, she passed away at The Overlook in Toccoa, GA.   Geraldine was the daughter of the late Jack and Rosa Gettys.  She was preceded in death by her only brother Joe Gettys, by her first husband James Hornick, and […]

SFC Steven Rice (USA RET), age 45, of Baxley, GA, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.   Born in June 1978 in Duluth, GA, he was a son of Carolyn Garrett Rice and the late Paul Rice.   Steven retired after 22 years as a Sergeant First Class in the United […]

Mr. Lucas Edward Stowers, age 36 of Oak Valley Road, Toccoa passed away Monday, March 4,2024 at Emory University Hospital Atlanta. A son of Eddie and Mary Reid Stowers, he was born June 11,1987 in Oconee County, South Carolina having lived most of his life in Stephens County.  He owned and operated LS Performance and was also employed as a […]