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Mary Nell Haymond

Mary Nell Haymond

Jan 3, 2025

Mrs. Mary Nell Haymond departed her life on January 3, 2025. Mary Nell is the daughter of the late George and Rosa Lee Harrison. She joined Deercourt CME Church at an early age. Mary Nell retired f rom USDA as an inspector.

Mary Nell is preceded in death by two sons, Charles Edward Haymond, Jr. and Clifford Haymond, Annie Nell, Patricia,...

Vickie Richie Harris

Vickie Richie Harris

Dec 31, 2024

Mrs. Vickie Richie Harris, age 68, of Demorest, Ga, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at New Horizons Habersham. 

No further services will be announced.

Mary Hester

Mary Hester

Dec 30, 2024

Mary J. Hester was born in Toccoa (StephensCounty),GA, July 20,1951, to the late RobertGlenn Johnson and Beulah Lee Johnson. She graduated from Toccoa High School in 1970. Mary joined TrinityC.M.E.Church at a young age. She served as a stewardess, choir member, and a seamstress for many. She also loved playing playing softball as a short stop and a fan of...

Rebecca Mattox

Rebecca Mattox

Dec 29, 2024

Our beloved Rebecca Lynn (Hawkins) Mattox, was born May 10, 1953, to the late Masso & Pearlene Hawkins. She was born at home in SpringView Height, Lavonia, Ga. At the age of 16 she was baptized at New Hope Franklin Baptist Church, August of 1969. Laterin her life, Rebecca attended the Kingdom Hall, under the teaching of Jehovah Witness. She...

Mattie Johnson

Mattie Johnson

2024

Mattie Johnson was born on July 10, 1937, in Elberton, Ga, to the late Sallie White. She was called from her Earthly home on December 23,2024. Mattie was a former member of New Light Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband R.C. Johnson; two children and siblings, Joe Hawkins, Willie Mae Johnson, Sarah Hester Stanley, Pearlene Hawkins,...

L.C. Scott

L.C. Scott

Dec 16, 2024

Mr. L.C. Scott of New Jersey, formerly of Toccoa, GA, passed away at his home in New Jersey following an extended illness. Born in Toccoa, GA, he was the son of the late Robert N. & Annie Mae Arthur Scott. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clarena Scott, a host of children, and siblings. His siblings include Betty Brown...

Ebedmelech Winters

Ebedmelech Winters

Dec 5, 2024

Funeral services for Mr. Ebed Winters, age 51, of Danielsville, GA, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2024, at the Tabor's Chapel CME Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Public Viewing of Mr. Winters will be Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 1-7:00 p.m. at Moss Stovall Neal Funeral Home and from 12:30 p.m. until the...

Gilbert Teasley

Gilbert Teasley

Nov 23, 2024

Gilbert "Doo-Rite" Teasley, 73, of Buford, Ga, passed away on November 22,2024 , at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton, Ga. Gilbert was born in Martin, Ga on January 25, 1951. He attended Toccoa High School and continued his education at North Georgia Technical College pursuing his career as a cosmetologist. In his early adulthood he was the owner of...

Joesphine Pittman Fortson

Joesphine Pittman Fortson

Nov 21, 2024

Joesphine Pittman Fortson was born on April 11, 1960 in Royston, Ga, to the late Hazel "Pike" and Rosa Lee Cherry Pittman. Joesphine graduated from Franklin County High School in 1978. She attended some college courses at Piedmont College. She was a homemaker.

Joesphine went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center...

Nelson Morris

Nelson Morris

Nov 18, 2024

Funeral services for Mr. Nelson Morris, age 61, of Lavonia, GA, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Melvin Hill CME Church, Carnesville, GA. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 3-5:00 p.m. at Moss Stovall Neal Funeral Home.

 

Johnny Rucker

Johnny Rucker

Nov 15, 2024

Mr. Johnny Rucker, age 70 of Bond Drive, Toccoa, GA passed away at his residence on Friday, November 15, 2024. 

A visitation is planned for Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 2 p.m.- 4 p.m., in the Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home chapel.

Glenna Thompson Finley

Glenna Thompson Finley

Nov 6, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the tragic and untimely passing of our beloved Glenna Dawn Thompson Finley, 41, at her home in Martin, Ga, on the morning of Wednesday, November 6, 2024. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marguerite Irene Ware and her father, Glen Howard Thompson.

 Mrs. Finley sadly leaves behind her husband, Shelby Ryan Finley;...

Larry C Arthur

Larry C Arthur

Nov 5, 2024

Mr. Cleo Larry Arthur passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

 He was born on January 3, 1955, to the late Cleo Mel and Edna Arthur. He enjoyed fishing and making people laugh with his stories. He was of the Baptist faith. 

 Larry is preceded in death by a son, Ashley Leonard Arthur and a brother, Barry...

Mary Smith Allen Fleming

Mary Smith Allen Fleming

Nov 5, 2024

Mary Smith Allen Fleming, was born May 27, 1949, in Toccoa, Ga, to the late Robert and Mary Smith. Mary went to be with the Lord November 5, 2024. 

 She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Smith, and two brothers, Robert and Freddy Smith.

She leaves to cherish her memories, her three sisters, Brenda Smith, Sonia Smith, and...

Kentrell Harris

Kentrell Harris

Nov 5, 2024

Mr. Kentrell Antwan Harris was born December 26, 1984, in Toccoa, Georgia. He was a 2003 graduate of Stephens County High School. He was employed with NAPA Autoparts.

During his free time he enjoyed watching the Georgia Bulldogs play on Saturday, working on cars, and he enjoyed fishing. Kentrell's family was who he enjoyed spending time with his family.] 

Kentrell is preceded...

Sue Helen Galloway Hickman

Sue Helen Galloway Hickman

Oct 4, 2024

We gather here today to celebrate the extraordinary life of Sue Helen Galloway Hickman, our beloved sister in Christ. Today as we mourn her passing, we also reflect on the many ways she touched our lives.

Sue was born December 13, 1941 in Seneca, South Carolina, to Sarah Eulala Galloway and J. W. Williams. She was an alumnus of Riverside High...

Prince Nicely

Prince Nicely

Sep 30, 2024

Prince Ed Nicely was born the late Prince Alvin and Ruthie Lene Nicely on April 6, 1945, in White County. Prince went to be with the Lord on September 30, 2024. 

Prince's favorite thing to do was detailing cars. Prince loved to watch all types of sports, and listen to many genres of music. He also loved to spend time with...

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...

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