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Lessie Canady Lasseter

Lessie Canady Lasseter

May 12, 2024

Lessie Beatrice Canady Lasseter, born September 30, 1927, in Millen, Georgia, to the proud parents Deacon Joe Cephus andLessie Beatrice Shoemake Canady, peacefully passed away on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024, at Stephens County Hospital inToccoa, Georgia. Coincidentally, it was the same day her youngest sister, Rubye Canady Oldyn, also departed in 2021.Growing up in a Christian household alongside her...

Emma Gillerson

Emma Gillerson

May 9, 2024

Ms. Emma “Lou Lou” Gillerson was born January 29, 1950, to the late Jesse andElizabeth Smith. She attended Whitman Street High School, where she was acheerleader, and graduated with the class of 1969. She gave her life to the lord inOctober of 1985, at the Reach Out Time Chapel, under the leadership of the late WillieB. Hayes. Emma immediately stepped...

Jerry Lene Pittman

Jerry Lene Pittman

Apr 29, 2024

Memorial Services for Mrs. Jerry Lene Cash Pittman, age 73 of Toccoa, GA will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the Friendship Baptist church with Pastor Tramon Butts officiating. 

Patrick Wheeler

Patrick Wheeler

Apr 24, 2024

Patrick Alexander Wheeler was born December 17, 1966, to Mrs. Dezrie Smith Wheeler and the late Mr.Carlton Alvin Wheeler. Patrick passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Anmed Health, Anderson,SC. Patrick was employed with Kadant Unaflex, LLC, Anderson, SC, for the past 17 years as a qualitycontrol supervisor.Patrick is survived by his wife, Jackie Wheeler of the home, mother,...

Jeffrey Rucker

Jeffrey Rucker

Apr 10, 2024

Mr. Jeffrey Rucker, age 55 of Defoor Road, Toccoa, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at the Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Amaya Zaire Dubose

Amaya Zaire Dubose

Apr 1, 2024

Celebration of Life Services forMiss Amaya Z. Dubose, age 23 of Davis Ave., Toccoa, GA, will be held at  2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Toccoa, GA, with Pastor Charles White officiating.  Interment will follow in the Toccoa city Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6-7:00...

Effie Thornton Crawford

Effie Thornton Crawford

Mar 25, 2024

On March 25, 2024, our Heavenly Father selected our precious loved one, Mother Effie Crawford, to join Him in the place He prepared for her. She left her earthly vessel, gaining her celestial body to join her family on the other side.Mother Crawford was born on September 2, 1932, to the late Jessie & Lonnie Thornton. She was the last...

Morris Oglesby, Sr.

Morris Oglesby, Sr.

Feb 28, 2024

Mr. Morris G. Oglesby, Sr., age 79 of Tower Road, Toccoa, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his residence. There are no further services planned for Mr. Morris Oglesby, Sr.

Billy Ray Marshall

Billy Ray Marshall

Feb 9, 2024

Mr. Billy Ray Marshall’s sunrise was February 4, 1955, in Elbert County, GA, to the late Reba Louise Marshall, and his sunset was February 9, 2024, in Franklin County, GA. He was preceded in death by his son, BL Marshall; brother, Emanuel Marshall; sisters, Jean Marshall, Iretha Marshall, Evelyn James, Matha Montgomery, Eva Bowen, and Marjorie Blackwell.

Billy Ray leaves his...

George D Simpson

George D Simpson

Jan 21, 2024

          George Davis Simpson was born on December 16, 1963, to the late, Sam and Addie Lee

Simpson. He was the blessed number 7 of 8 kids. After years of battling sickness, George

gained his wings on January 21, 2024, at the Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga.

He was a strong fighter until the very end.

   ...

SaraJo Owens Wilkes

SaraJo Owens Wilkes

Jan 19, 2024

Mrs. Sarajo Wilkes was promoted to heaven on Friday, January 19, 2024 at her care

facility, Benton Village of Stockbridge, at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by

her parents Charlie Joe Owens and Mattie Lee Owens of Toccoa, GA. Her husband Joe

Thomas Wilkes (formerly of Mt. Pleasant, TN)/ Toccoa, GA.  She is survived by her

brother, Hubert (Buck) Owens...

Mary Ann Cowan Richie

Mary Ann Cowan Richie

Jan 19, 2024

Memorial Services for Mrs. Mary Ann Cowan Richie, age 71 of Morgan Place, Toccoa, GA. will be  held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the Reach Out Time Chapel, Martin, Ga.  The family will receive friends from 6-7:00 p.m., Monday, January 22, 2024 at the funeral home.  Public viewing will be from 2-7:00 p.m. on Monday.  

Chanda Joyce Teasley Pierre

Chanda Joyce Teasley Pierre

Jan 17, 2024

On Wednesday, January 17, Chanda Joyce Teasley Pierre, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, caregiver, and friend, transitioned from this life to her eternal rest while in Emory Hospital Midtown. She was sixty-six (66) years young. Born to the late Robert Lee and Louise Brown Teasley, she is the youngest of seven (7) siblings. She joined Martin Grove Baptist Church...

Christina "Chris" Green

Christina "Chris" Green

Jan 3, 2024

Christina “Chris” Owens Green’s glorious sunrise was January 14, 1948 in Toccoa, Stephens County, GA. She was a proud graduate of the Whitman Street High School class of 1964.  She was employed by Atlanta Life Insurance Company and later was employed with Coats & Clark and worked there for 20 plus years.  Chris was the first one to host a class reunion...

Howard Barmore

Howard Barmore

Dec 30, 2023

Mr. Howard Barmore, age 91 of Hayes Road, Toccoa, Ga will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2023 at the Greater Hope Baptist Church, Martin, Ga.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 2, 2023 from 6-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. 

Sherman H. Lacy

Sherman H. Lacy

Dec 26, 2023

Mr. Sherman Henry Lee Lacy was born on August 19, 1951, in Easley, South Carolina. At a youngage he moved to Chicago, Illinois. He attended Cooley High School in Chicago. Later he movedto Toccoa, Georgia, and met the love of his life. He was employed at Stephens CountyRecreation Department for many years, later retiring in 2013.

During his free time,...

Edwin Parks, Jr.

Edwin Parks, Jr.

Dec 14, 2023

 

Funeral Services for   Mr. Eddie Parks, Jr. age 58 of Toccoa, Ga. will be  2:00 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023 at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Toccoa, Ga with Pastor Charles White, officiating.  Interment will follow in the Toccoa City Cemetery

Ella Johnson

Ella Johnson

Dec 7, 2023

Ella Mae Johnson was born in Banks County Ga, on December 26, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents: Robert and Mae Ethel Pittman Johnson, and asister Marilyn Ann Johnson. She leaves to cherish her memories, Ruby Wells ofCarnesville, Ga, Larry (Laura) Pittman, special cousins. Her adopted grandchildren, Jeremiah,Nehimiah, and Daniel Boyd. Ella was a dedicated member of...

Darrin Eugene Hunter

Darrin Eugene Hunter

Nov 30, 2023

Funeral Services for Mr. Darren Hunter, age 60, West Union, SC, formerly of Toccoa, GA, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Moss Stovall Neal Funeral Home Chapel, Toccoa, GA.  Public viewing will be held Tuesday, December 5, from 9 am until the funeral hour.  The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. on Tuesday.  ...

Billy Mott Grant

Billy Mott Grant

Nov 25, 2023

Mr. Billy Mott Grant, age 71, formerly of Toccoa, GA, passed away November 25, 2023, at Atrium Health in Macon, GA. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.  

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