Mrs. Willene Burrell St. Clair, age 88, of Decatur, formerly of Ellijay, died Saturday, March 17,2018. Mrs. Burrell was born, November 26, 1929, in Gilmer County, the daughter of the late Clifford and Esther Cloninger Burrell. She was a graduate of Gilmer High School, retired from AT&T, and was a member of the Pleasant Valley […]

Mr. Willis A. Derden, age 84 of Durham, NC, formerly of Ellijay, GA passed March 13, 2018. Mr. Derden was born July 19, 1933 in Ellijay, GA to his late parents Bascom and Bell Sutton Derden.  In his preteen years, Willis moved to Durham, NC following the untimely death of his mother.  He graduated from […]

Mrs. Peggy Ann Martz, age 78, of Ellijay, died Saturday, March 17, 2018. Mrs. Martz was born March 12, 1940, in Fulton County, the daughter of the late Thomas and Inez Hampton Kirby. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Westinghouse Corp. She was preceded in death by her husband; George Martz. Survivors include; aunt: […]

Mrs. Audrey Ann Lillard age 76, of Ellijay, died, Tuesday March 20, 2018. Mrs. Lillard was born, Jan. 27, 1942, in Pickens County, the daughter of the late Benjamin Frank and Mary Burnette Holland. She was a homemaker. Survivors include; sons; Tony and Tim Stover, daughter Willie Craig, daughters-in-law; Tina Stover and Ruby Stover and […]

Yoriko Naka Payne, age 90, known by her family and friends as Mickie, of Kingsport, TN passed away March 13, 2018. She was born in Nara, Japan on March 6, 1928. Her husband Frank Payne predeceased her. She is survived by her son Michael B Payne and his wife Bonnie of Kingsport TN., granddaughters Candie […]

Mr. James Robert Davis age 79 of Florida passed Friday February 23, 2018. Mr. Davis was born October 24, 1938 in Rochester, NY to the late William Edward Davis and Ethel Racine Davis. He was an Army veteran, high school graduate and worked as a carpenter. Mr. Davis is preceded in death by his parents, […]

Mrs. Lois Bailey Kell, age 99 of the Boardtown Community of Ellijay, GA passed on Tuesday morning, March 27th, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Kell was born March 26th, 1919 in Ball Ground, GA to her late parents William Henry Bailey and Azilee Dora Ann Ray Bailey. Lois was a member of the First Baptist […]

Mr. Hubert C. Richards, age 72, of Ellijay died Tuesday March 20, 2018. Mr. Richards was April 15, 1945, in Gilmer County the son of the late Frank and Myrtle Ellis Richards. He was a graduate of Gilmer High School Class of 1963, a veteran serving with the U.S. Army, retired from Georgia DOT, where […]

Mrs. Rose Marie Griffin Easley age 74 of Ellijay, GA died Sunday March 18, 2018. Mrs. Easley was born April 12, 1943 in Gilmer County to the late Clay and Alene Perry Griffin. She graduated from Gilmer High School class of 1961. She is preceded in death by her husband Melvin Easley. She is survived […]