Obituaries

Eugene (Gene) Franklin Knight

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Eugene (Gene) Franklin Knight, 81, passed peacefully into eternity on March 24, 2022, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, with his family by his side.

William “Billy” Walton Fisch

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William “Billy” Walton Fisch, an Atlanta native and seventh generation Atlantan, who’s great, great grandfather, Joseph Thompson was considered the first physician in Atlanta, died of natural cause

Doyle Monroe Patterson

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Doyle Monroe Patterson, age 81, of Clayton, Ga., passed away on April 12, 2022. Doyle was born the son of the late John Lee Patterson and Burma Lou Dickerson Patterson on Jan. 2, 1941.

William Jefferson Morris

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William Jefferson Morris passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke on March 3, 2022.  He was born on Aug.

Randall Boyd Hicks

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Randall Boyd Hicks of Clayton age 70, passed away on April 16, 2022. Randy was born Nov. 7, 1951 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, to Roberta Passmore Hicks, of Rabun Gap and the late L.L.

Robert Bobby Leroy Grist

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Mr. Robert Bobby Leroy Grist, Jr., 70, of Tifton passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center.

James Luther Owens

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James Luther Owens, 64, of Highlands, N.C., passed away on April 15, 2022. James was born on Sept. 16, 1957, to the late Jayco and Martha Munger Owens.

Cheryl Ann Gragg

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Cheryl Ann Gragg, age 64, of Lakemont, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. A graveside service was held Friday, April 15, 2022, at Rabun Memory Park.

James Leman Cragg

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James Leman Cragg, born Feb. 13, 1946, in Clayton to Henry Cragg and Eula Mae, went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 3, 2022.