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Dennis Harold Nichols

Dennis Harold Nichols

Jan 29, 2024

On January 29, 2024, Dennis won the 25 year battle to be free of his broken body. He passed away at the age of 75 following a long period of declining health.

Dennis Harold Nichols was born on March 13, 1948 in Murphy, North Carolina, to Willis and Clara (McClure) Nichols. He graduated from Towns County High School in 1967 and...

Odis Barrett

Odis Barrett

Jan 28, 2024

Odis Barrett, age 87, of Hiawassee passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024. Odis was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred and Mae (Canup) Barrett on March 18, 1936 in Hiawassee, Georgia. He was a member at Union Hill Methodist Church. He married his childhood sweetheart Mrs. Jane Jackson and spent sixty one years as her devoted and loving...

Bruce Kermit Kimsey

Bruce Kermit Kimsey

Jan 27, 2024

Bruce Kermit Kimsey, age 91 of Hiawassee, passed away at Union General Hospital after an extended illness. Bruce was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Esco and Bertha (Lowe) Kimsey on March 31, 1932 in Hiawassee, Georgia. He was of the Baptist faith. Bruce was in the United States Air Force from 1951 and released from active duty in June...

John Jefferson Waldroup

John Jefferson Waldroup

Jan 25, 2024

Jeff was born to the late Mr. John Don Waldroup and Lilly (Coffee) Waldroup March 15, 1940 in Hayesville, N.C. He is proceeded in death by his parents and brothers, James Waldroup, George Waldroup and Marvin Waldroup. He has a surviving sister, Juanita Waldroup.Jeff is survived by his wife, Viola (Dyer) Waldroup and three daughters, Susan deVries, Cindy and Jim...

Dewey Brook Wofford

Dewey Brook Wofford

Jan 18, 2024

Dewey Brook Wofford of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on January 18, 2024. 

Dewey was born to Ben and Ara Wofford on November 18,1933, in Canton Georgia. He was an Army Veteran and a University of Georgia graduate 1962. Dewey owned Wofford Reality as a Real Estate Broker for forty years. Dewey is survived by his wife Janice Stephens Wofford, and his daughter...

Pat Nicholson

Pat Nicholson

Jan 14, 2024

Mrs. Patsy Ruth Nicholson, age 80, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 19, 1943 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert and Willie Mae Young in Blairsville, Georgia. She was a lifetime member of Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church. While she was given the name Patsy by her...

Ruby Allene Williams

Ruby Allene Williams

Jan 12, 2024

Ruby Allene Williams, age 76, passed away on Friday January 12, 2024. She was born on July 28, 1947 in Cobb County, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs Thomas and Ruby Mae (Cox) Post. Mrs. Ruby enjoyed putting puzzles together, watching game shows and spending time with her family. She also loved to brag about her great grandbabies.Ruby is...

Shirley Ann Printz

Shirley Ann Printz

Jan 12, 2024

 

Shirley Ann Printz age 85, of Hiawassee passed away on Friday January 12, 2024. She was born to the late Mr. Darold and Dorothy (Thurston) Jarosch on January 20, 1938 in Altoona, Wisconsin. Shirley enjoyed going to her church All Saints Lutheran Church of Blairsville. She was also a member of the Red Hats Ladies for a number of...

Susan Lynn Hooper

Susan Lynn Hooper

Jan 12, 2024

It is with great sorrow that the family of Susie Hooper announces her passing on January 12th, 2024 in Young Harris, GA at the age of 63. She was born on April 19th, 1960 in Young Harris, GA. Susie was preceded in death by both her father and mother, Lake and Lillian Hogsed.  

Susie is survived by her devoted husband...

Robert Paul Casson

Robert Paul Casson

Jan 9, 2024

 

Robert Paul Casson, age 78 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Robert was born September 2, 1945 to the late Samuel and Anne (Dubbs) Casson in Brookline, Massachusetts. He grew up in Roxbury and Newton Centre Massachusetts and then spent most of his adult life in Cape Cod.  They moved to Georgia to be closer to...

Reuben J Silvers

Reuben J Silvers

Jan 7, 2024

 

Ruben J. Silvers (R.J.) age 92, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 surrounded by family. R.J. was born to H.G. and Ruie Silvers, on November 23, 1931, in Hiawassee, GA.  He was the Patriarch of our family, Heaven gained a beautiful soul. His love for his Children and Grandchildren was endless, always showing each of...

Merle Columbus Lockaby

Merle Columbus Lockaby

Jan 2, 2024

Merle C Lockaby passed away peacefully at his home in Brasstown, NC on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.Merle was born on June 23, 1948 in Hiawassee, GA. He was a US Army Sergeant, serving from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War in both, Infantry and Aviation. He was recognized for his honorableservice and awarded multi purple hearts, a Bronze Star, and numerous...

Mark Jeffery Shook

Mark Jeffery Shook

Dec 30, 2023

 

Mark Jeffery Shook of Hiawassee, GA moved to Heaven on December 30, 2023 after an extended illness. Mark is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Anita (Mull) Shook. sons, daughters-in-law & grandchildren, Justin & Shawnta Shook ( Addie & Avery ), Josh & Jessica Shook (Aizlyn & Emilia); grandchildren: Bryson, Cooper, Declan Woody; brother & sister-in-law, Clinton...

William J Pierson Sr.

William J Pierson Sr.

Dec 16, 2023

William J. Pierson Sr. of Hiawassee passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born in Newark, New Jersey and lived in Florida before moving to Hiawassee 15 years ago. He was a Navy veteran who spent 4 years in the Philippines. He retired from the steel and trucking business. William was married to the...

Daryl Lynn Mathews

Daryl Lynn Mathews

Dec 13, 2023

Daryl Lynn Mathews, age 71 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Daryl was born on August 19, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy and Mary Mathews. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion, and the CMC Motorcycle Club spending many years riding with his cherished friends. Daryl graduated from...

Peggy West

Peggy West

Dec 11, 2023

 On December 11. 2023 Peggy Ann Peterman, 13 th child of Newton and Jeffie G.  Peterman of Butler, GA left this earthly world after celebrating 92 years of life. Her life began September 6, 1931 at the family residence in Taylor  County, not far from Midway Cemetery where her parents and grandparents are buried. After attending Taylor County High School, Peggy moved to...

Danny Reid Wood

Danny Reid Wood

Dec 11, 2023

Danny "Reid" Wood, age 44 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 11, 2023. Reid was born September 18, 1979 in Hiawassee, Georgia to Bobbie Hogsed and the late Patrick Wood. Reid belonged to several associations and cutting futurites. He was a "Horse Whisper" , a natural horseman. He used principles of a kinder and more gentle cowboy technique to...

Benton Wold Arnold

Benton Wold Arnold

Dec 11, 2023

 

Benton Wold Arnold, age 85 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at Clay County Care Center. Benton was born October 26, 1938 to the late Benjamin and Agnes (Wold) Arnold in Appleton, Minnesota. He was an avid hunter but also liked to fish and play cards. He was a gentle, kind and loving Husband, Dad, Grandfather and...

Sandra Jane Garrett

Sandra Jane Garrett

Dec 10, 2023

Sandra Jane Garrett, age 75 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Sandra was born in Hayesville, North Carolina to the late Clyde and Mary (Wilson) Nichols on October 31, 1948. Sandra was of the Christian faith, attending The Church of God most of her life. She worked at Ingles for over fourteen years...

Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer

Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer

Dec 4, 2023

 Edwin Eugene Rodemoyer, age 85 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at NorthEast Georgia Medical Center. Edwin was born April 13, 1938 to the late Paul and Beulah (Urey) Rodemoyer in Hadley, Pennsylvania. He and his wife attended Calvary Alliance Church. He was a hard worker, over the years he has worked for Teledyne, Magnavox, Matel Toys, Mitsubishi,...

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