Local Obituaries
Eddie A. "Spanky" Baugh
Dec 1, 2025
Eddie A. “Spanky” Baugh, age 82, of Lula, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2025.
He was born in Gainesville, Georgia, on June 12, 1943, to the late Ernest and Lilly Mae Croy Baugh. Spanky worked for Fieldale Farms Corporation, where he dedicated over 40 years of faithful service before retiring. In retirement, he became...
Bolin Sylvester "Syl" Morris
Nov 30, 2025
Bolin Sylvester Morris of Mt. Airy, GA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 30, 2025. A beloved husband, dad, and Papa, he lived a life marked by devotion—to his faith, his family, his work, and everyone blessed to know him.
Bolin is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sue Nunnally Morris; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Tommy...
Barbara Jean Brady Davis
Nov 26, 2025
Barbara Jean Brady Davis, age 83, of Demorest, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Born on February 22, 1942, in Mt. Airy, she was a daughter of the late Orvil and Weeze Farmer Brady. Barbara was retired from Yonah Realty with 30 years of service. She was also a long-time member of Hazel Creek Baptist Church, where she served on...
Stella Smith Cleveland
Nov 26, 2025
Heaven gained a faithful and loving soul when Stella Smith Cleveland, age 90, passed on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Born at The Charm House and raised in Mud Creek, Stella built a life defined by deep devotion, quiet strength, and an unwavering love for her family. She deeply loved those around her and made certain that everyone she welcomed into her...
James DeRay Fincher
Nov 25, 2025
James DeRay Fincher, age 76, of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
Born on March 7, 1949, in Pine Mountain, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Fincher and Mary Agnes Whitaker Griffin. DeRay began his career as a sheriff's deputy in Harris County and went on to work in law enforcement for many years, where he...
Earnest Howard Mullinax
Nov 25, 2025
Earnest Howard Mullinax, age 72, of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
Born on July 4, 1953, in Demorest, he was a son of the late Guy Howard and Emma Forrester Mullinax. Earnest was retired after many years of employment with R&S Trucking, and Quality Foods. He is remembered as a loving husband, father, papa, and brother, who provided...
Deborah "Debi" Anne Kytle Jones
Nov 23, 2025
Deborah “Debi” Anne Kytle Jones, age 68, of Cornelia, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
Born in Toccoa, Georgia on August 20, 1957, she was the daughter of Brenda Anne Cash Watkins and the late John E. Kytle. Debi was a graduate of Habersham Central High School, Class of 1976. She married the love...
Janie Seabolt Henderson
Nov 22, 2025
Janie Seabolt Henderson, age 82, of Cornelia, Georgia, took her Heavenly flight home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 22, 2025, after an extended illness.
Born in Habersham County, on December 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Narvie and Bessie Seabolt. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years "Tommy" Thomas Eugene Henderson....
Thomas Travis Colbert
Nov 21, 2025
Thomas Travis Colbert, age 52, of Mount Airy, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Born in Gainesville, Georgia on June 4, 1973, he was a son of the late James and Cathy Elaine Sullens Colbert.
Travis worked as a mechanic and was of the Christian faith. He loved his family deeply, and the greatest joy...
Little Miss Ivy May Rowland
Nov 21, 2025
Little Miss Ivy May Rowland, the precious 10-day-old daughter of Dillin & LaRae Mauldin Rowland of Baldwin, Georgia, ran into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Born on November 11, 2025, Ivy May’s time on Earth was brief, yet the love she brought and the hearts she touched will be cherished forever.
She was preceded in death by...
Freddy Elijah Nicholson
Nov 21, 2025
Freddy Elijah Nicholson, age 70 of Demorest, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Born in Toccoa, Georgia on August 5, 1955, he was a son of the late Clyde Andrew and Callie Wall Nicholson.
Freddy retired after more than 40 years with LP Gas Service Company. In his spare time, he was a true car...
John Ross Stephens
Nov 21, 2025
John Ross Stephens, age 84 of Toccoa, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2025. Born in Demorest, Georgia on September 11, 1941, he was a son of the late Ferman and Della Williams Stephens.
Ross served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and later retired after a 32-year career with Fieldale Farms...
Dan Arthur Hayes
Nov 20, 2025
Dan Arthur Hayes, age 68 of Tallulah Falls, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 2, 1957, he was a son of Donald E. Hayes and the late Madeline Essie Mashburn Hayes.
Dan was a graduate of Tucker High School, Class of 1976, and an Eagle Scout. He worked alongside...
Beverly Denise Pitts Brock
Nov 16, 2025
Beverly Denise Pitts Brock, age 60, of Cornelia, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
Born on March 7, 1965, in Clarkesville, she was a daughter of Garnett Edward Pitts, Jr. and Barbara Nell McAllister Pitts. Over the years, Beverly worked with Fieldale Farms, Freudenberg NOK, and The Candle Factory, where she made many friends. However, her Jesus and her family...
Courtesy Announcement - Morgan Grace Daniel
Nov 15, 2025
Morgan Grace Daniel, age 22, went home to be in the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 15, 2025. Though her family is devastated by her earthly absence, they take comfort in knowing that she heard the Lord say, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” Morgan’s life was a beautiful reflection of Jesus—compassionate, joyful, humble, and full of...
David Keith Moody
Nov 15, 2025
I Corinthians 15:51-52
“Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.”
David Keith Moody, age 77, of Alto, Georgia, took his Heavenly flight...
William Frank "Willie" Bramlett
Nov 14, 2025
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” — II Timothy 4:7 (KJV)
William Frank “Willie” Bramlett, age 73, of Homer, Georgia, entered into his Heavenly home on Friday, November 14, 2025. Born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1951, in Toccoa, Georgia, he was the son of Joan Simmons Bailey and the late...
Judy Coley Stephens
Nov 13, 2025
Judy Coley Stephens, age 77, of Demorest, Georgia, took her Heavenly flight home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
Born in Gainesville, Georgia on January 17, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Noah Wilson and Verdie Ethel Davis Coley.
Judy lived her life as a devoted Christian woman whose faith shone brightly in all she did....
Ronald Terry McManus
Nov 12, 2025
Ronald Terry McManus, age 86, of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Born on October 12, 1939, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Marjorie McManus. Ronald was retired as Store Manager with Ingles in Cornelia. Previously, he worked in the garment industry for many years. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing softball...
William "Donald" Allen
Nov 11, 2025
William “Donald” Allen, age 82, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Donald was born on April 21, 1943, to the late Fred and Eunice Allen of the Batesville community. He was a loving husband to wife, Patsy G. Allen, for 49 years, and the best dad and Paw Paw, anyone could ask for. He loved his...
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