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Cyrus Leighton Gray
Jun 23, 2022
On June 23,2022, Cyrus Leighton Gray rose up from the confines of a hospital bed, laid down his constant pain, and walked confidently into his Savior's embrace. He was born in Pinehurst, NC, on March 1, 1940, to Dr. Cyrus L. Gray, Jr., and Reaville Austin Gray. The family moved to High Point NC, where he played on the high...
Camilla Rose Hogsed
Jun 22, 2022
Camilla Rose Hogsed, age 86, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on June 22, 2022 following abrief illness. Camilla, a lifelong resident of Hiawassee, was born on October 01, 1935 to the lateLee Raymond and Nannie Rose (Burrell) Sims. She was best known for her love of the piano,and that love was reflected in her dedication to teaching music to students...
Robert Hill Nichols
Jun 13, 2022
Robert Hill Nichols, Jr., age 57, died of heart failure at his parent'shome in Young Harris, Georgia on Monday, June 13, 2022. He was bornin Atlanta on October 10, 1964. He attended Towns County H.S.and graduated from Young Harris College in 1982, Davidson College (BS),and Washington University (PhD). He did post Doctorate studies inAstro-Physics at Cal Tech, was a lead...
William Bart McPherson
Jun 12, 2022
William Bart McPherson, aged 91, was born on Sept. 6, 1930 at Pineville, north Monroe County, Alabama, and died on June 12, 2022 in Hiawassee, Ga.
Mr. McPherson graduated from Beatrice High School in 1948 and the University of Alabama in 1952. He served two years in the US Air Force as a first lieutenant, working for the National...
Lynn Marie Schaad
Jun 7, 2022
Lynn Marie Schaad, age 60, of Hiawassee, Georgia(formerly of Sebring, Florida) passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at her home after battling a long illness. She was born on October 11, 1961 in Toledo, Ohio to Susan (Michaels) Schaad and the late Robert F. Schaad. Lynn was a child of God, mother and grandmother before anything else. She had a heart...
Ronald Marion Savage
Jun 6, 2022
Ronald (Doc) Marion Savage, age 72 of Young Harris, GA passed away unexpectedly themorning of June 6, 2022. He is predeceased by father, General J. Savage, mother, Rubye NellForrester, sister Brenda Hallman, twin sister Rhonda Rash, and brother Stephen Savage all ofGainesville, GA.He is survived by his wife Adair Savage, brother Mike Savage (Linda) Baldwin, GA, son Shane(Jennifer) Savage, Roscommon,...
John "Jack" R. Gottlieb
Jun 4, 2022
John "Jack" R. Gottlieb, age 87, of Hiawassee, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Jack was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on March 12, 1935, and was the only child of Don and Malane (Moore) Gottlieb.He began working as a painter for the University of Minnesota in 1966 and married June on May 1, 1976,in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota....
Ollie Jane Bell Parton
Jun 3, 2022
Ollie Jane Bell Parton, age 96, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022. Ollie was born on May 22, 1926 to the late Lester and Ada (Youngblood) Dills in Hiawassee. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. Parton enjoyed gardening, sewing and cooking for her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and...
Shirl Linda Green
May 26, 2022
Shirl Linda Green
June 18, 1957 - May 26, 2022
Shirl Linda Green, 64, passed away on May 26, 2022, due to diabetes complications. Shirl has resided in Hiawassee, Georgia for the past three and a half years. She has also lived in Illinois and Florida.
Shirl was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 18th, 1957 to Richard...
Flonnie Mae Hughes
May 24, 2022
Flonnie Mae Hughes, age 88, of Young Harris Georgia passed away on Tuesday May 24, 2022 at Union General Hospital. She was born in Towns County on May 23, 1934. Flonnie loved reading, writing poetry, spending time with family and friends, and being a faithful member of Old Union Baptist Church in Young Harris. She was preceded in death by...
Robert Charles Lonano
May 21, 2022
Robert (Bob) Charles Lonano, 75, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side after a lengthy battle with cancer on May 21, 2022. He was born in Middletown, New York. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1964. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Soon...
Jewell Shook Jones
May 16, 2022
Jewell Shook Jones, age 89, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at Brasstown Manor. Jewell was born at home on Upper Hightower to the late Thomas and Stella (Eller) Shook on November 15, 1932. She was a member of Mountain Park Baptist Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia. After leaving Hiawassee, she and her husband Cecil resided in Stone Mountain,...
Marilyn C Bostrom
Apr 19, 2022
Marilyn C. Bostrom, age 88 of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, Georgia. She was born in Chicago IL on June 10, 1933 to the late Mr. Burton Robert and Katherine (Jenkins) Clement. She was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist for 25 years. Marilyn and her late husband Jack built their home...
Stephen Beau Page
Apr 5, 2022
Stephen Beau Page, age 27, was born on Earth Day, April 22, 1994. He was the second son born to Peter and Sandy Page. He passed away on April 5, 2022.
He is survived by his mother, Dr. Sandra Turner Page, brother, Fletcher(Caitlyn) and sister, Erin. Grandmother Evelyn Turner of Blairsville. He is also survived by aunt Kathy Prince, uncle...
James Allen Bryant
Apr 4, 2022
James A. Bryant Obituary 2022 Dr. James A. “Jim” Bryant, PhD., 80 of Young Harris, GA passed away peacefully on April 4, 2022. Born on July 27, 1941 in Booneville, MS, Jim was the eldest son of N.A. and Opal Bryant of Jackson, Tennessee. Jim graduated from Jackson High School and Union University on a full track scholarship. Jim was...
Lola Mae Wilson
Apr 3, 2022
Mrs. Lola Mae Wilson, age 65, of Hiawassee, Georgia went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Mae was born January 12, 1957 to the late Virgil and Arlyssa (Green) Wheeler.
Mae was a proud mother and grandmother. She touched many lives and was loved by many, she was a very loveable person; to know her...
Laura Beth Ide
Mar 28, 2022
Laura Beth Johns Ide, age 54, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on March 28, 2022 following a brief illness. Laura was born on December 28, 1967 in Griffin, Georgia. Laura was a devout Christian. There is no doubt that when she got to heaven that she greeted Jesus first, and was reunited with her mother. After the greetings were exchanged,...
Nora Lea Ferguson
Mar 26, 2022
Nora Lea Ferguson, age 79, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Nora Lea was born in Young Harris, Georgia to the late Pierson and Carrie (Clontz) Campbell on August 20, 1942. She was of the Baptist faith. Nora Lea, lovingly referred to by everyone who knew her as “Granny”,...
Sandra Fay Wages
Mar 22, 2022
Sandra Fay Wages, 71, of Young Harris, Ga passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022 after a brief illness. Sandy was born February 9, 1951 to the late Lewis Merritt and Mrs. Barbara Merritt in Atlanta, Ga. Family and friends were extremely important to Sandy, she was proud of her Children, Grandchildren & Great Grandchildren. She enjoyed going to the Casino,...
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