Michael Cecil Queen

  Michael Cecil Queen, 66, of Clayton, died Saturday, Nov. 9 at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. A graveside service will be held Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Danny Cannon. Hunter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Burl Ercell Parks

Burl Ercell Parks, age 68, of Sky Valley, Georgia, passed away on Oct. 30, 2019.  Burl was born the son of the late Ercell F. Parks and the late Elizabeth Louise Lovett Parks-McCathern on July 31, 1951 In Greenwood, South Carolina.

Ellis Ale Taylor

Ellis Ale Taylor, 75, of Rabun Gap, Ga., died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. Funeral services were held Nov. 6, 2019 at the Head of Tennessee Baptist Church. Burial was in the Head of Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery. Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mitchell Brown

Mitchell Brown, 75, of Clayton, Ga., died Oct. 30, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Born in Macon County, N.C. May 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Lee Brown Jr. and Beatrice Billingsley Brown. He was a farmer and was of the Baptist faith.

Brenda Wood

On Friday Oct. 25, 2019, Brenda Wood, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and sister, passed away at the age of 73 surrounded by her loved ones. Brenda was born on December 8, 1945 in Gastonia, N.C. She has also lived in Clayton, Ga.

Dorothy “Dottie” Ann Mills

Dorothy “Dottie” Ann Mills went up to heaven on Oct. 25, 2019. She was 87 years old, born and raised in Sandy Springs, Ga. Survivors include her companion Tom Badgett of Conway, S.C., daughter & son-in-law Patty and Bill Caddell of Clayton, Ga.

Susanna Peters

Susanna Peters, age 63, of Lakemont, Ga. passed away on October 29, 2019 with her loved ones surrounding her. Susanna was born the daughter of the late Arthur Joseph Temple and Bessie Christine Ray Temple on May 6, 1956 in Abilene, Texas.

Brinkley Renae McKay McClain

Baby girl Brinkley Renae McKay McClain, Infant, passed away Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. She was the daughter of James T. McClain and Dana Renae McKay. Her family is Baptist and she is survived by parents, James T. and Dana McKay McClain of Lakemont.

Marian Madeline "Madge" Godby Green

Marian Madeline "Madge" Godby Green, age 100, passed peacefully from her home, on Wednesday, October 23. She was born on April 17, 1919 in Macon, Ga., the daughter of the late Marian Madeline and William Henry Godby.

Henry Russell “Cookie” Cook

Henry Russell “Cookie” Cook, age 76, of Clayton, Ga., passed away October 23, 2019 at North East Georgia Medical Center.  A graveside service was held Oct. 28, 2019. Beck Funeral Home, Clayton, was in charge of the arrangements.