Obituaries

Mayor on Duty - 5.25.23

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I had a crazy, distant uncle who got drunk with a friend one afternoon shortly after December 7, 1941, and they walked into a recruiting office and told the soldiers on duty that they wanted to be

Clarence "Doc" Baty

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Clarence “Doc” Baty, age 95 of Loganville, GA died Dec. 31, 2022.  A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023 at Highlands Memorial Park Cemetery, Highlands, NC.

William O. McCoy

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William O. McCoy, 89, died peacefully on Christmas Day, December 25, 2022, after a progressive illness. His closest family was by his side at home at The Cedars in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Dr. Ray Aiken King Sr.

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The Reverend Dr. Ray Aiken King, Sr., of Highlands, passed away peacefully in the morning of Dec. 20, 2022, at Vero Health and Rehab in Sylva, NC.

Howard McMillan Jr.

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Howard L. McMillan, Jr. was born August 29, 1938, to his wonderful parents, Mary Frances and Howard L. McMillan.

Sue Story Schulte

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Sue Story Schulte, 86, of Highlands, formerly of Atlanta, GA passed away on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022.

Victoria Calloway Thompson

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Victoria Calloway Thompson of Jasper, GA went to be with the Lord on Nov. 6, 2022.  She was born Dec. 24, 1926 in Highlands.

Dr. Alfred Olin Colquitt III

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Dr. Alfred Olin Colquitt III of Marietta, Georgia, beloved husband, father and friend to so many, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Friday Dec.

Norma Fidelis White

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Mrs. Norma Fidelis White age 87 of Griffin passed away December 11, 2022.  Mrs. White was a member of St.

Mary Lou Ramey

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Mary Lou Ramey, age 65, of Mountain Rest, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.