Obituaries

Susie Simpson

Susie Simpson

Sep 22, 2024

Susie Joleen Simpson departed this life on September 22, 2024 at St. Mary's Hospital Athens, Ga. 

 She was born April 25, 1942 in Franklin County, Ga. She was the daughter of the late Martha Simpson and JB Cash. Susie graduated from Whitman Street High School in 1959. She joined Ellis Chapel at an early age. She was a member of several...

Gene Oglesby

Gene Oglesby

Sep 10, 2024

Mrs. Gene Hunter Oglesby was born May 14, 1941, to the late Sewell and Parker Hunter. She entered her eternal rest on September 10, 2024.

Gene was a faithful member of New Light Baptsit Church until the decline of her health.

She is preceded in death by her parents, 1 sister, Elenoria Oglesby; 3 brothers, Wayne Hunter. James Hunter, and Thomas Hunter;...

Lynda Gail Lockwood Davis

Lynda Gail Lockwood Davis

Sep 5, 2024

Mrs. Lynda Gail Lockwood Davis passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, following a brief illness.

She was born on January 1, 1952, in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Theodore Lockwood, Sr. & Jennie Bel Lockwood. She was the eighth of nine children born to the union of the marriage.

Lynda was educated in the Habersham County Public School System graduating from...

Lillie M Glenn Williams

Lillie M Glenn Williams

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Lllie M. Glenn Williams, beloved mother, sister, and family matriarch, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born on May 21, 1929, to the late Frank and Mary Hitchcock Glenn. Formerly of Toccoa, Lillie Glenn Williams relocated and resided in Atlanta, GA. 

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at...

Raymond Crosby

Raymond Crosby

2024

Mr. Raymond Crosby, age 76, of Toccoa, Ga, passed away August 20, 2024 at his residence.

There are no further arrangements at this time. 

J.C. (Pole)  Cash

J.C. (Pole) Cash

2024

J.C. Cash aka "Pole", was born January 17, 1959, in Martin, Ga, to the late R.C. and Pearlee Mea Thornton Cash. J.C. was a native of Stephens County. He attended Franklin County schools. He was employed with Toccoa Casket Company and Gems Industry for many years. J.C. loved his family, and lived life to the fullest.

He was a gift from...

Marguerite Ware

Marguerite Ware

Aug 16, 2024

Mrs. Marguerite Ware, age 79 of Old Seven Forks Road, Toccoa, GA passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at her residence. 

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Gloria Grant

Gloria Grant

Aug 16, 2024

Gloria Grant, a cherished resident of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away on August 16, 2024 in Demorest, Georgia. Born on April 22, 1949, in Toccoa, Gloria lived a life full of purpose and devotion, exemplifying the values she held dear throughout her years.

Gloria dedicated her career to the healthcare field and undertook housekeeping responsibilities, demonstrating her remarkable sense of selflessness and...

Trampest L Richie

Trampest L Richie

Aug 14, 2024

Trampest L. Richie, age 54 was born December 19, 1969 to the late Robert B.J. Richie and Gracie Hunter Richie. He departed his life on August 14, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN. 

Trampest was a beloved father, brother, uncle and friend. He leaves to cherish his memory, his 3 daughters, Adundrea Jones, Kearra Wiley and Quacha Stone, all of Toccoa, Ga. One...

Brenda Thomas

Brenda Thomas

Aug 14, 2024

Brenda Martin Reed Thomas passed away at Stephens County Hospital on August 14th, 2024. She was born on April 9, 1952, to the late Ervin A. Martin and Nellie B. Martin in Toccoa, GA.

She attended Whitman Street High School. Her home church was Mount Zion Baptist Church for many years. Brenda had a passion for style and loved to shop....

Alfredia Morris

Alfredia Morris

Aug 5, 2024

Ms. Alfredia Morris beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on May 13, 1965, Alfredia lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and community.

Alfredia was known for her warm heart, generous spirit, and unwavering kindness. She touched the lives of many with her selfless...

Mitchell Law

Mitchell Law

Jul 28, 2024

Funeral Services for Mr. Mitchell Law, age 60, of Commerce, GA, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 2, 2024, at the Homer First Baptist Church, Homer, GA. Mr. Law's public viewing will be Thursday, August 1, 2024, from 2 to 7:00 p.m. at Moss Stovall Neal Funeral Home, Toccoa, GA.

Montena S. Carney

Montena S. Carney

Jul 15, 2024

Rev. Montena S. McCurdy Carney, age 86, loving mother of two sons, Carl J. Carney and Stephan L. Carney; beloved grandmother of Alicia. Lauren, Carl Jr., Jason, Sierra, Desmario, Toriano, Anjahlinah, Orianna, Pedro, Adriana, and Cecilia; and a great grandmother. 

She was the daughter of the late Frank Roy and Willie Mae McCurdy; sister of Harriet, Conzella, Lana, and the late...

Bobby Delano McGarity

Bobby Delano McGarity

Jul 14, 2024

Mr. Bobby Delano McGarity, 87, Command Sergeant Major, U.S. Army (Retired), formerly of Toccoa, GA, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2024, in Glen Burnie, MD. Bobby was born October 11, 1936, to Swilling McGarity and Mildred (McCurdy-McGarity) Reese in Toccoa, GA. 

In 1955, Bobby began his illustrious 20-year career in the U.S. Army as a Transportation Specialist, serving...

Lizzie B Burton

Lizzie B Burton

Jul 14, 2024

Lizzie Bea Burton started her life journey March 24, 1923, in Martin, Georgia. She was born to the late Ada (Earle) and James Fruster. She was the fifth of twelve siblings, all of whom have preceded her in death.

She gave her life to the Lord as a young girl, joining Cleveland CME Church, where she was a faithful member until...

Gilbert Lee Scott

Gilbert Lee Scott

Jun 27, 2024

Mr. Gilbert Lee Scott, Jr. was born December 11, 1950, in Lavonia, GA, to the late Gilbert L. Scott, Sr. and Mary Ruth Scott of Lavonia, GA.

Mr. Gilbert Scott was brother to William H. Scott (deceased), Mary K. Scott, Sarah Francis Mills (deceased), Ann Scott Lett, Earl Scott (deceased), Harvey Scott, Herbert Scott (deceased), Joyce Scott Cherry (deceased), Junior Scott,...

Mae Sam Harrison

Mae Sam Harrison

Jun 25, 2024

Ms. Mae Sam Harrison was born July 27, 1939, in Oconee, SC, to the late SJ Harrison and Mary Elizabeth Poole Harrison Haymond.

Mae Sam became a member of St. Mark Baptist Church in her early life. She worked at Stephens County Head Start. Later, she became a caregiver for the State of Georgia, where she retired in her early 60s.

Mae...

Thomas Terrell, Jr.

Thomas Terrell, Jr.

Jun 17, 2024

          Thomas Terrell, Jr. was born August 5, 1930, to Thomas Terrell, Sr. and Gaither Steeple

Terrell in Toccoa, Georgia. He graduated from Toccoa Colored School in 1950. He

served in the United States Army as a Military Police Officer from 1951-1954. 

           Thomas has been with his wife, Thelma Brewer Terrell, for 60 years. When...

Donald Wyatt Echols

Donald Wyatt Echols

Jun 8, 2024

Mr. Donald Wyatt Echols, age 65 of Ridgecrest Drive, Toccoa, GA passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Melvin Thomas O'Neal

Melvin Thomas O'Neal

Jun 7, 2024

Mr. Melvin Thomas O'Neal of Clayton, NC, brother of Betty O'Neal Mance of Toccoa, GA, passed away on June 7, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Burning Bush Baptist Church in Springfield, NC. Sanders Funeral Home in Springfield, NC, is in charge of arrangements.

Announcement courtesy of Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home.

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