Mr. Roger Lynn Patterson, 61, of Ellijay, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020.

Mrs. Ruth Inez (Wright) Young, 90, of Ellijay, died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, at her residence. 

Mrs. Dorothy Elaine Keeler Markle, 85, of Ellijay, formerly of Eaton Rapids and Mecosta, Mich., died Friday, Dec. 27, 2019. 

Mrs. Mary Ann Rich, 75, of Talking Rock, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020.

Mr. Randy Padgett, 68, of Ellijay, died Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Ellijay. 

He was born May 24, 1951, to N.A. and Katie Padgett in Augusta.

Mr. Ricky C. Holcomb, 60, of Ellijay, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019.

Mr. James O. “Jimmie” Jones, 75, of Blue Ridge, died Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.

Mr. Joseph Patrick Bayer, 57, of East Ellijay, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020.

Elizabeth Rebecca “Becky” Hicks Cloninger, 98, of Newton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, at Abernethy Laurels.  

Mrs. Jessie Rebecca Brock, 77, of Ellijay, died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019.