Obituaries

Oct 7, 2021

Lorinda Darlene (Snodgrass) Coleman, age 55, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away October 7, 2021. Lorinda was born September 22, 1966 to the late Betty(Barner) Crumling in Paris, France. Lori was a kind and giving person. She loved her dogs and animals in general. Lori was a devoted wife to Neal for twenty years. Lori will be missed by many. She...

Oct 4, 2021

Juanita Sue (Jackson) Snyder May 22, 1938 - October 4, 2021Born in Hiawassee, Georgia to Joseph Jackson & Josephine McConnell Jackson. Survived by husband Mark Snyder, son Steve Serold (Elsie), and daughter Sue Stewart. Grandchildren Jessica Tessman (Travis), Eva Verhey, Matthew, Victoria, Arlon and Samantha Serold. Great grandchildren Kaleb Rider, Kyleigh and Kassady Tessman, and Remi Mauldin. Sisters Patti Whitten (Perry), and...

Oct 4, 2021

Mrs. Mary Louise Fletcher, age 69, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on October 4, 2021 following a brief illness. Mary was born in Memphis, Tennessee on July 25, 1952 to the late Eugene and Martha Tatom. Mary was a regular attendee of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church for a number of years and a member at Alpharetta United Methodist Church before...

Sep 30, 2021

Amber Sue Radford, age 34, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021. Amber was born August 11, 1987 to the late Russell and Sheila (Beck) Radford in Murphy, North Carolina. She enjoyed spending time with her cats and watching tv. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Justin Radford. She is survived in death by...

Sep 29, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Page, age 88, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away September 29, 2021. Ruth was born on February 27, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio to John Stephen and Minnie Casterline Heinrich. The family moved to Tampa, Florida during her teenage years. After high school, she attended Saint Joseph’s School of Nursing in Atlanta where she hoped to meet and marry...

Sep 22, 2021

Service Information:

A memorial service will be held on November 7, 2021 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM at The Ridges in the High Cove Ridge Suite

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to one of the following charities.

Humane Society Mountain Shelter P.O. Box 1252 Blairsville, Georgia 30514

Sep 17, 2021

Ms. Deborah Louise Wallace, 69 years young of Statesboro, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical after a brief illness. She was born in Savannah, Georgia to Thomas Cecil Wallace Sr. and Myrtle Bland Wallace of Statesboro, Georgia.

She was a 1970 graduate of Statesboro High School. In 1992, she graduated from Georgia...

Sep 17, 2021

"I have been trying to find the right words to say in this moment of my life, but there aren't words to describe or express how I truly feel. I've experienced loss before and have mourned over other family members but you were different. I didn't get my whole life Growing up with you, but my boys did. I...

Sep 16, 2021

J. O. Puett, age 83 of Gainesville formerly of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on September 16, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 09,1938 in Young Harris, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. Oran and Louise (Marshall) Puett. He was a member of Old Brasstown Baptist Church and attended Mossy Creek Baptist Church...

Sep 13, 2021

John Russell Cagle, “Russ”, age 63, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on September 13, 2021 due to complications from Covid-19. Russ was a native of Jackson County, born in Sylva, NC on July 1, 1958.  For the past 25 years, he resided in Hiawassee enjoying the beautiful North Georgia area.

Russ was preceded in death by his father,...

Sep 13, 2021

Steven Craig Baker, age 59 of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born in Anniston, Alabama  on November 29, 1961. He met his wife Sheridan (Davidson) on opening day of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta and married on April 21, 2001. Steven was an outgoing guy who never met a stranger, often started up a conversation with people coming or going on Lake Chatuge where he...

Sep 13, 2021

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Sep 12, 2021

Mrs. Barbara J. King, age 76 of Young Harris, Georgia peacefully passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. One of thirteen children born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Homer and Annie (Chastain) Garrett in Hayesville, North Carolina on April 24, 1945. Barbara was a member of Lower Hightower Baptist Church. She married her late husband Daniel King on April 24, 1963 and they were blessed with...

Sep 12, 2021

Sharon K. Beech, age 56, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away September 12, 2021. Sharon was born August 29, 1965 to the late Floyd and Estie (Ferguson) Beech in Young Harris, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents. She was survived in death by her daughter; Brittany Drow, grandson; Logan Drow, cousins; Carolyn Rowland, Fannie Anderson, Betty Redmond,...

Sep 12, 2021

Donald Wayne Snider, 73, husband of Charlene Snider of McCormick, SC went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Chatuge Regional Hospital, Hiawassee, GA. Don retired from BASF in 2010 and with his wife began adventures, marking items off their “bucket list. ”While living life in their motor home, they traveled to 37 states...

Sep 12, 2021

Mr. Joseph Price, age 74 of Price Lane, Hayesville, North Carolina passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Joseph was born March 18, 1947 in Young Harris, Georgia to the late Reva Lois Price. When a man's day is done and it comes time for their spirit to leave...

Sep 8, 2021

Wanda Gail Maney, age 66 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at her home. Wanda was born November 4, 1954 in Hayesville, North Carolina to the late Ernest and Pearl (Canup) Monkus. Wanda was of the Baptist faith. She was a simple woman who loved to spend time with her family and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend....

Sep 4, 2021

Ella Faye Baxter, age 76, of Young Harris passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 after a period if declining health. Ella was born on October 13,1944 to the late Mr. and Mrs Ronald and Ruth (Potts) Souther in Young Harris, Georgia. She was a devoted wife to her late husband Clyde Jr for over 40 years, a mother to...

Sep 2, 2021

Mr. William Max Eichholz, age 69, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 after a brief illness. William was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl and Ruth (Calkins) Eichholz in Battle Creek, Michigan on July 30, 1952. He was of the Mormon faith and a Vietnam Veteran. William was a long-haul trucker for many years but he also was a talented mechanic and watchmaker by...

Sep 1, 2021

Mrs. Sara McReynolds Acree, age 91 of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. She was born February 2, 1930 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Guy and Nell (Gaines) McReynolds. Sara was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church and loved her church family and time spent with her ladies Sunday school class. She was a giving person, always...