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William Payne Hopkins
Dec 8, 2015
William Payne Hopkins; age 87 of Hiawassee, GA; formerly Fort Valley, GA; passed away Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 following a brief illness. Mr. Hopkins was born November 2, 1928 to the late William Homer and Dollie Payne Hopkins in Fort Valley, GA. Mr. Hopkins graduated from Fort Valley High in 1945 and went on to graduate from Southern School of...
Wallace Rood
Dec 4, 2015
Rood, Wallace (Wally), age 87, passed away peacefully on 12-4-2015 at Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA. His wife, Iva Shephard Rood, passed earlier in May, 2013. They were married for 67 years. Wally was born and married in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He and Iva lived their last 20 years in Hayesville, N.Carolina. They are survived by their 4 children: Jack Rood and...
Wilma Jean Hall
Nov 16, 2015
Wilma Jean Travis Hall, age 79, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away on November 16, 2015. She was born on September 30, 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Paul and Grace (Bonner) Travis. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Jane and Jim Gable of College Park, GA; a host of loving relatives also survive. Wilma Jean was...
Robbie Lee Berrong
Nov 9, 2015
Robbie Lee Berrong, age 87, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on November 9, 2015. She was born on January 03,1928 in Hiawassee, Georgia. She is survived by her, daughters Polly Cothren of Cornelia, GA, Patsy King of Blairsville, GA, Peggy Giles of Clarksville, GA, Pam Garrett of Hiawassee, GA, and Phyllis Prince of Blairsville, GA; son, Jr. Berrong of Young...
France Charles Hogsed
Nov 4, 2015
France Charles Hogsed, age 87, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on November 4, 2015 following an extended illness. He was the youngest son of the late Alex and Elizabeth “Lizzie†(McClure) Hogsed of Shooting Creek, North Carolina, and brother to deceased siblings, Blanche Hogsed Palmer, Addie Hogsed Ledford, and Guy Hogsed. He is survived by his wife, Camilla Sims Hogsed, one brother,...
Charles Rockes Bohner
Nov 1, 2015
Charles Rockes Bohner went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2015. He was born in Plant City, FL on December 25, 1933. He was a Hiawassee, Georgia transplant where he enjoyed living amongst the mountains, lakes and great friends. He proudly worshipped at the Mount Pleasant Church of God. He served honorably in the US Navy from 1951...
Terri Lynn Hinnant
Oct 21, 2015
Terri Lynn Hinnant, age 60, of Hayesville, NC passed away on October 21, 2015. She was born on August 27, 1955 to the late Henry and Martha (Schaffer) Parkhurst in St. Petersburg, Florida. She was an employee of of Ingles for 18 years. She is survived by her husband, Johnnie Hinnant of Hayesville, NC; son, Brent Hinnant of Franklin, NC;...
George Leonard Poole III
Oct 20, 2015
George Leonard Poole III, age 70 of Young Harris, GA, moved on from this world on Wednesday, October 20, 2015 after a long battle with melanoma that he fought with valor. Always a jokester, Leonard was born fittingly on April Fool’s Day, 1945 to George and Lee Poole who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death, brother Chris...
Mary Susan Moody
Oct 17, 2015
Mary Susan McAfee Moody, age 89, joined our heavenly angels on October 17, 2015. She was born on Oct. 31, 1925, to Douglas and Elizabeth Bedell McAfee (Bess) in Atlanta, grew up in Raleigh, N.C., and moved back to Atlanta where she raised her family until she moved to Hiawassee, Ga. in 1989. Sue was full of life and a great storyteller,...
Donald Leroy Tipton
Oct 17, 2015
U.S.M.C. Vietnam Veteran, Donald L. Tipton of Hiawassee, GA passed away at his home Saturday, October 17, 2015. (MEDALS: National Defense Service; Vietnam Service; PUC; Good Conduct; Combat Action Ribbon; Vietnam Campaign; and Vietnam Cross of Gallantry). He was proceeded in death by his parents William Roy Tipton, Lois Mason Tipton, Christine Underwood Tipton (step-mother) and sister Mary Kathleen Tipton. He...
Truett William Owenby
Oct 6, 2015
Truett W. Owenby, age 78, of Hiawassee Georgia, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on October 6th, 2015. Truett loved the Lord, his family and friends, traveling and returning to his mountains. One of his favorite past times - sitting and watching the world out of his sunroom window, playing on his computer with country music playing in the...
Margaret Elena Rogers
Oct 2, 2015
Ms. Margaret Elena Rogers, age 92, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on October 2, 2015. She was born on September 11, 1923 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Ed and Leona (Wood) Rogers. She is survived by her sister, Faye Rogers and her sister-in-law, Janice Rogers. She was preceded in death by her brother, Harold Rogers; sister, Luellen Lench; and...
Glen Gerald Dunning
Sep 24, 2015
On September 24, 2015, Glen Gerald Dunning of Hiawassee, GA, left this mortal earth and stepped into eternity, safe in the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ. While he will be missed by his family and friends, our grief is tempered by the knowledge of his strong relationship with Jesus. Glen was born on September 23, 1935 in Carlton County,...
Guy Franklin Eller
Sep 9, 2015
Mr. Guy Franklin Eller, age 79, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on September 9, 2015. He was born on May 29, 1936 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Alfred and Dessie Eller. He is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Cora Eller, of Hiawassee, Georgia and five children; Herman and Debbie Alston of Acworth, GA, Teresa McClure of Hiawassee, GA,...
Roy Eugene Porter
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Roy Eugene Porter, age 72, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2015 following an extended illness. He was born on June 3, 1943 in Alamance, NC to the late Frank Pembleton and Mamie (Russell) Porter. He is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Aletha Porter, of Hiawassee, GA, children; Mr. Donald Eugene Porter of Chattanooga, TN, Mr....
Irene Hooper
Aug 24, 2015
Mrs. Irene Denton Hooper, age 89, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on August 24, 2015. She was born on April 12, 1924 to the late Esco and Ora (Foster) Denton in Hiawassee, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Hooper and her son, Calvin Hooper. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn Gibson of Hiawassee, Georgia and...
James Benjamin Harrison
Aug 14, 2015
James Benjamin “Jim†Harrison, age 73, peacefully passed away on August 14th, 2015, at his mountain residence in Hiawassee, GA. Jim was born to Carolyn and George Harrison, Sr., of Gainesville, GA, where he grew up and attended and played football for Gainesville High School. After graduation he attended the University of Georgia. After school Jim worked for Pittman Curb...
Joseph Ray Chastain
Aug 8, 2015
Joseph Ray Chastain, age 90, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on August 08, 2015 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on February 02, 1925 to the late Tom and Martha (Berry) Chastain. Survivors include, daughter and son-in-law; Brenda and Larry Swanson of Hiawassee, GA, son and daughter-in-law; William Ray and Amy Chastain of Hiawassee, GA, sisters;...
Eleanor Joy Dunning
Jul 31, 2015
Eleanor Joy Dunning, age 78, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on July 31, 2015. She was born on September 21, 1936 in Grand Rapids, MN to the late Arca and Dasie (Cash) Bullock. She is survived by her husband, Glen Dunning; daughters, Kimberly Flinck and Lynn Ranger; sons, Rick Voges, Tim Voges and Joseph Voges; brother, Richard Bullock; seventeen grandchildren,...
Nola Mae Kimsey
Jul 30, 2015
Nola Mae Kimsey, age 87, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on July 30, 2015 at her home following an extended illness. She was born on May 13, 1928 to the late William and Stella (Burch) Barrett. She was a member of the Eastern Star and Union Hill UMC Choir. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Kimsey and...
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