Grace Hefner Edwards

Grace Hefner Edwards, 96, of Demorest went to be with the Lord June 9, 2022. She is survived by a large thankful and loving family. She was born Nov. 28, 1925. She was preceded by her husband, W.L. Edwards; and parents Golyer Vassar and Azzie Missouri Hefner, and 11 brothers and sisters.

L.C. Love

A funeral service for L.C. Love, 52, of Clayton, was Saturday July 16, in the Chapel of the Beck Funeral Home in Clayton.  Mr. Love passed away Monday July 11, 2022. L.C. was born in Clayton he was the son of the late J.C. Love and Amy Grace Queen Love. He enjoyed hunting, camping and fishing.

Elaine Jordan Ellington

Elaine Jordan Ellington, 89, of Moultrie, passed away, on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Magnolia Manor. Born on Sept. 19, 1932, in Hahira, she was the daughter of the late William Milton Jordan and Ethel Donia Aldredge Jordan.

Tyler Lee Dillard

On a clear, windy spring morning in 1988, Tyler Lee Dillard came into this world at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, Ga. On a warm, rainy summer night in July 2022, on his way home from work in Sky Valley, Ga.

Zane McClain

McClain, Zane of Mullens West Virginia passed away July 1, 2022, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Peggy. Loving father of Karan Vaughan, Lisa Mikols, and Alan McClain. Loving step-father of Timothy Smith, Douglas Smith, Beverly Nazloo, and the late Kenneth Smith.

James William Taylor

James William Taylor, 74, passed away at his residence in Cornelia, on June 28, 2022. Born in 1947 in Atlanta, James was a veteran in the Armed Forces and successful restauranteur in the North GA community.

Joyce Eldredge Morris

Mrs. Joyce Eldredge Morris, 89, passed away on June 28 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born in Atlanta, Ga., she lived her life in the Atlanta area until she and her husband Ray retired to Tallulah Falls, Ga. She was passionate about many things in life.

Barnard Malcolm Dillard

Barnard Malcolm Dillard, age 87, of Dillard, Ga., lost his battle with Alzheimer’s disease at home, on Sunday, July 3, in the presence of his beloved family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Barnard Edward Lee Dillard and Curtis Louise Malcom, and a brother, Joseph Franklin Dillard.

Thelma Lou Carver Saunders

Thelma Lou Carver Saunders, of Clayton, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Born on Dec. 25, 1925, she is the daughter of the late Paul Washington Carver and Lillian Wilburn Carver. Thelma was the neighborhood’s mother.

Talmadge Marlor Frady

Talmadge Marlor Frady, age 88, of Clayton, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. Born on May 26, 1934, he was the son of the late Malor Freeman Frady and Cora Dixon Frady.