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Floyce Rose

Floyce Rose

Jul 29, 2025

Floyce Herring Rose, age 87, of Demorest, Georgia entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

The Funeral Service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2025 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Dr. Brian James officiating. Interment will follow in the Yonah Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest beside her beloved...

William H. "Bill" Thomason

William H. "Bill" Thomason

Jul 26, 2025

William H. "Bill" Thomason, age 96, of Mt. Airy, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 26, 2025.

Mr. Thomason was born on February 10, 1929 in Stephens County, Georgia to the late Marion Thomason and Ila Mae Sloan Thomason. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years, Mildred...

Brian Dale Bowden

Brian Dale Bowden

Jul 25, 2025

Brian Dale Bowden, age 35, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Mr. Bowden was born May 8, 1990 in Hall County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marsha Bowden; paternal grandmother, Charlotte Holcomb; maternal grandfather, Larry Loggins. Survivors include his father, Kenneth Brian Bowden, of Mt. Airy; brother, William Zack Bowden, of...

Florida Leola Metcalf

Florida Leola Metcalf

Jul 25, 2025

Florida Leola Metcalf, age 93, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025 at her residence following a long struggle with Alzheimer's.

Mrs. Metcalf was born on September 2, 1931 in Walhalla, South Carolina to the late John W. Chapman and Zonie Brown Chapman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ray...

Opal Gertrude Kimbrell

Opal Gertrude Kimbrell

Jul 25, 2025

Opal Gertrude Wheeler Kimbrell, age 89, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025.

Mrs. Kimbrell was born on January 19, 1936 in Fulton County, Georgia to the late Joseph Robert Wheeler and Ada Gertrude Allen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Grover Talmadge Kimbrell; and her son-in-law, Michael Loudermilk.

Opal was...

Judith Ann Howe

Judith Ann Howe

Jul 24, 2025

Judy Howe (née Throneberry), age 73, of Lula, Georgia, passed away at home with her family by her side, on Thursday, July 24, 2025, after a brief illness.

Born in Seattle Washington to the late Neal and Loretta Throneberry, Judy led a busy, industrious, and fulfilling life. At Sylvan high school in Atlanta, she loved skating and dating, and quickly graduated,...

Michael T. Chitwood

Michael T. Chitwood

Jul 24, 2025

Michael Truitt Chitwood, age 70, of Lula, Georgia went to his heavenly home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Mr. Chitwood was born May 28, 1955 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Fletcher and Lou Ellen Worley Chitwood. Mr. Chitwood was employed with Fieldale Farms for over 40 years as a Supervisor. Michael was of the...

Kathern “Cathy” McEntire Long

Kathern “Cathy” McEntire Long

Jul 17, 2025

Kathern "Cathy" McEntire Long, age 69, of Cornelia, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

Ms. Long was born on October 7, 1955 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Reece McEnire and Joan Boggs McEntire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Long; sister, Becky Gibby; infant brother,...

Robert "Bob" Means (Courtesy)

Robert "Bob" Means (Courtesy)

Jul 14, 2025

Mr. Robert “Bob” Wayne Means, age 69 of Paynes Road, Carnesville, Georgia passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.

A son of the late William “Bill” Means and Geneva Westmoreland Means, he was born December 24, 1955 in Stephens County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Franklin County, Georgia. He was retired from...

Janice Marie Tait

Janice Marie Tait

Jul 13, 2025

Janice Marie Tait, age 73, of Demorest, Georgia formerly of Tiger, Georgia passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

No Formal Services are planned.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.

Larry Knight

Larry Knight

Jul 11, 2025

Larry Knight, age 60, of Lake City, Florida formerly of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025. Mr. Knight was born June 14, 1965 in Demorest, Georgia, to the late Walter (Pete) Knight and Willene Knight. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by family, Steven Parker, Lowell Scroggs, Regina Scroggs, Lamar Parker, Brian Gerrell,...

Khamphoui Sitthisack

Khamphoui Sitthisack

Jul 8, 2025

Khamphoui Sitthisack, age 69, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on July 8, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.

Wendall Grant Moser (Courtesy)

Wendall Grant Moser (Courtesy)

Jul 6, 2025

Wendall Grant Moser, 90, of Decatur, IN, passed away July 6, 2025, at Markle Healthcare in Markle, IN. He was born on September 26, 1934, in Madison, WI, the son of Dallas and Esther Pauline Moser (Canfield).

Wendall was a funeral director and embalmer in Fort Wayne and had worked at Mungovan and Sons Funeral Home for several years. He later...

Lawson Earl Archer

Lawson Earl Archer

Jul 6, 2025

Lawson Earl Archer, age 76, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Mr. Archer was born on September 3, 1949 in Greenfield, Massachusetts to the late Vern Archer and Iva Johnson Archer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Eileen Reil Archer. He was the last member of his immediate family....

Ervin Roger Duncan

Ervin Roger Duncan

Jul 6, 2025

Ervin Roger Duncan, age 84, of Cleveland, Georgia formerly of Fernandina Beach, Florida passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

He was born on October 5, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Mit and Leona Duncan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Nancy Duncan. Ervin proudly served his country in the United...

Margaret Lee Todd Whitman

Margaret Lee Todd Whitman

Jul 4, 2025

Margaret Lee Todd Whitman, age 93, formerly of Autun Road, Pendleton, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Friday, July 4, 2025, at The Phoenix at Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia.

Born on June 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Joe Master Todd and the late Bonnie Howard Todd. She worked at J. P. Stevens, a textile plant in...

David C. Loggins

David C. Loggins

Jul 3, 2025

David C. Loggins, age 76, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

Mr. Loggins was born on July 31, 1948 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Carl and Tence Tench Loggins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Lynn Loggins; daughter, Kimberly Lynn Whitworth; brother, Russell Loggins; niece, Cari Loggins;...

Martha Baum Sikes Carlton

Martha Baum Sikes Carlton

Jul 1, 2025

Martha Baum Sikes Carlton, age 85, died peacefully in Nashville, Tennessee on July 1, 2025.

Martha was born in Opelika, Alabama to the late Col. John Pinson Baum, and Martha Bowen Baum of Milledgeville, Georgia. Martha attended Sweet Briar College in Amherst County, Virginia, completed a master’s degree in education from the University of Southern California, and was in the inaugural...

Etta Mae Parson Powell

Etta Mae Parson Powell

Jun 29, 2025

Etta Mae Parson Powell, age 88, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Mrs. Powell was born on August 27, 1936 in Homer, Georgia to the late Henry Parson and Cleo Arnold Parson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 38 years, Charles "Bill" Powell; son, Terry Lee Powell; brother,...

Elizabeth Mae Nix

Elizabeth Mae Nix

Jun 27, 2025

Elizabeth Mae (Barron) Nix died peacefully on June 27th at 4:30 PM surrounded by her son Kerry Nix, daughter Sharen Nix-Beaulieu, and daughter-in-law Colleen Nix. Elizabeth had been widowed 15 years prior as her husband Leon Dennis Nix had passed away in 2010. Elizabeth was 81 years old, born in 1943 in Clarksville TN. Her parents moved to Cornelia when...

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