May 21, 2013
Obituaries

Joyce Daniel Bond
Joyce Daniel Bond of Avondale Estates died Monday, April 1, 2013. Mrs. Bond was a former resident of Elberton and Mountain City. She graduated from Elberton High School in 1954. Mrs. Bond was a l...
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Keith Tyra ‘Ty’ Queen
Keith Tyra “Ty” Queen, 60, of Clayton, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. He was born in Rabun County to the late Lamon Oliver “Jack” Queen and Fay Knott McMul...
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Lola Marie Crunkleton Sneed
Lola Marie Crunkleton Sneed, 95, of Tiger, died Saturday afternoon, March 30, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Johnny Butler Sneed. She was born Marc...
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Cleo Patricia Mercer Stanford
Cleo Patricia Mercer Stanford, 86, of Sylvania, died Thursday morning, March 28, 2013, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro. Cleo was born in Sylvania to the late Samuel ...
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Emily Rogers Tyler
Emily Rogers Tyler, 85, of Mountain City, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at her residence. She was the widow of Cecil Harold Rogers. She was born March 28, 1926, in Clayton to the late Walter and Mo...
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Gail Elizabeth Wall
Gail Elizabeth Wall, 84, of Clayton, passed away at her residence Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born in Philadelphia to the late George and Elizabeth D. Shaw. In addition to her parents, she w...
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Sally Ann McAllister Squires Broaddrick
Sally Ann McAllister Squires Broaddrick, 81, of Tiger, died March 25, 2013. She was born in Charlotte, N.C., and grew up in Charleston S.C., Columbia, S.C., and Dalton. She was the only child of J...
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Ella Beck Watts
Ella Beck Watts, 80, of Clayton, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Carl Watts. She was born Aug. 28, 1932, in Oconee County, S...
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Clyde Vester Hicks
Clyde Vester Hicks, 84, of Franklin, N.C., passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. He was born in Atlanta to the late Frank Carpenter Hicks Sr. and Minnie Glendora Williard Hicks. In addition to his pa...
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Clara Lavada Holt Hopper
Clara Lavada Holt Hopper, 99, of Rabun Gap, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Mountain View Health Care. She was born May 28, 1913, in Rabun County to the late Andrew J. and Ada Missouri Kell Holt. ...
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Dwight Perteet
Dwight Perteet, 82, of Tiger, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Rabun County to the late Charles Rabun and Birdie Alley Perteet. He was a veteran of the U.S. A...
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Bobby Andrew Ramey Jr.
Bobby Andrew Ramey Jr., 55, of the Bridge Creek community, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at his daughter’s residence with his loving family by his side. He was born Jan. 2, 1958, to Bobby Ramey Jr....
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Edward Roland Rogers
Edward Roland Rogers, 76, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 23, 1936, in Hornersville, Mo., to the late Willie J. and Eunice Eugene Coop...
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Robert Nathaniel Stiles
Robert Nathaniel Stiles, 77, of Otto, N.C., passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. He was born in Franklin, N.C., to the late Lake and Ethel Roberts Stiles. While a young boy, the family moved from ...
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Russell Dean Tasker
Russell Dean Tasker, 84, of Rabun Gap, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. He was born in Maryland to the late Fred March Tasker and Agnes Jenkins Tasker Jones. ...
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G.C. “Rip” Hopkins
G.C. “Rip” Hopkins, 81, of the Bridge Creek community, Tiger, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 7, 2013. He had been in the VA Medical Center in Decatur for some time. Rip was the hu...
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Gordon Lewis Anderson
Gordon Lewis Anderson, 68, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was the husband of Mildred Anderson. He was born June 20, 1944, in Bullo...
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James Richard Lesley
James Richard Lesley, 73, of Tiger, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. He was born in Coral Gables, Fla., to the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Glenn Lesley. He was a graduate of Darlington School in...
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Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen
Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen, 53, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born Sept. 22, 1959, in Granby, Canada, to Sarah English Duncan and the late...
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Clyde Vester Hicks
Clyde Vester Hicks, 84, of Franklin, N.C., passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. He was born in Atlanta to the late Frank Carpenter Hicks Sr. and Minnie Glendora Williard Hicks. In addition to his pa...
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Richard Martin Hermansen
Richard Martin Hermansen, 76, of Clayton, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Mountain View Health Care. He was born Nov. 27, 1936, in Queens, N.Y., to the late Herman and Mildred Canerossi Hermanse...
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Shirley Tyler Shedd
Shirley Tyler Shedd, 58, of Demorest, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She was born Sept. 4, 1954, in Clayton to the late Sambo Giles and Margaret Jean Tyler Worley. She spent her life in the health...
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Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen
Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen, 53, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born Sept. 22, 1959, to Sarah English Duncan and the late James Harold Yeary...
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Jackie Provance Capps
Jackie Provance Capps, 65, of Tiger, died Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born Feb. 16, 1948, in Van Buren Mich., to the l...
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Robert Bruce Smith
Long-time Clayton resident Robert Bruce Smith, 93, passed into the full presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Baldwin. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the youngest of 12 and last surv...
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Mary Glass Crooks
Mary Glass Crooks, 87, of Rabun Gap, died peacefully Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at her residence at CannonWood Village in Tiger following a brave and lengthy battle with cancer. She was born Nov. 4, 1...
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James Paul Janeczko
James Paul Janeczko, 59, of Clayton,went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Mattituck, N.Y., to the late Stanley and Thelma Crommer Janeczko. James wa...
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Deborah Ann Payne Rogers
Deborah Ann Payne Rogers, 54, of Clayton, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, at her residence. She was the wife of Harold H. Rogers. She was born March 12, 1958, in Franklin, N.C., to Martha Payne of Cla...
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Robert A. Henson
Robert A. Henson, 61, of Otto, N.C., passed away Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. He was born in Lodi, Ohio, to the late James J. Henson and Jewel Conner Henson. In addition to his parents, he was precede...
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Barbara Ann Galbreath
Barbara Ann Galbreath was born July 23, 1922, to William and Rena Lindberg in Seattle. After a normal childhood, she graduated from high school and attended the University of Washington for a short...
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Leonard L. ‘Dan’ Kelly Jr.
Leonard L. “Dan” Kelly Jr., 73, of Clayton, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, at Habersham Medical Center. He was born June 25, 1939, in Latrobe, Pa., to the late L.L. “Dunny” and Ethel Kelly Sr. He wor...
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Garvin F. Brady Jr.
Garvin F. Brady Jr., 81, of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. Garvin is survived by: his wife, Carol Ann Brady; a daughter and son-in-law, Carla Brady and Christopher Cook; stepso...
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Edith Crunkleton
Edith Crunkleton, 91, of Dillard, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Angel Medical Center in Franklin, N.C. She was born July 3, 1921, in Macon County, N.C., but lived in Rabun Gap and Dillard for mor...
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Judy Lee Carter
Judy Lee Carter, 64, of Clayton, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at her residence. She was born April 23, 1948, in Tiger to the late Bill and Ethel Bradshaw Gibson. She was employed at Clayburne Manuf...
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Mildred Deal Thompson
Mildred Deal Thompson, 84, of Otto, N.C., and Tiger, passed away Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Born in Macon County, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Jake Palmer Deal and Aver Watts Deal. In additio...
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Ruth Murray Speed
Ruth Murray Speed, 86, of Clayton, died Feb. 7, 2013, at her residence. She was born Nov. 26, 1926, in Habersham County to John Harvey Murray and Connice Ramey Murray. She was twice married: first...
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Marlene Underwood James
Marlene Underwood James, 81, of Dillard, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. She was the widow of Horace James. She was born Aug. 10, 1931, in Rabun County to the late W...
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Andrea Gail Thompson Ramey
As many in Rabun County knew her, our beloved Andrea Gail Thompson Ramey, affectionately known as “Mama Gail,” went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013. Gail and two of her daughters, De...
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Billy Lewis Hamby
Billy Lewis Hamby, 82, of Rabun Gap, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. He was born July 27, 1930, in Clayton to Lewis Hamby and Mille Wall Hamby. His parents preceded him in...
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Frank Bradbury Halter
Frank Bradbury Halter, 83, of Greenville, S.C., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at his home. He was born in Atlanta to the late Louise Bradbury Halter and Vern Ralph Halter. He was...
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