Dewey W. Cochran
Dec 22, 2015
DEWEY W. COCHRAN, age 69, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 following an extended illness. Mr. Cochran was born on October 10, 1946 in Clarke County, Georgia to the late Dallas and Retha Andrews Cochran. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Gwendolyn R. (Wendy) Cochran and siblings. Mr. Cochran...
Kenneth Everett
Dec 19, 2015
KENNETH EVERETT, age 73, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015. Mr. Everett was born on April 25, 1942 in Demorest, Georgia to the late Verlin and Ina Williams Everett. He was a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church, and was retired and formerly employed with Scovill Manufacturing and Schnadig Corporation. He was an outdoor person, he...
Leora Meeks Saville Ivie
Dec 18, 2015
LEORA MEEKS SAVILLE IVIE, age 93, of Cornelia, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on, December 18, 2015. Mrs. Ivie was born on July 28, 1922 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Roy Maison Meeks, Sr. and Violet Arminda Woodall Meeks. She attended Lyman Hall High School in Gainesville, Georgia and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist...
Elizabeth Patsis
Dec 18, 2015
ELIZABETH PATSIS, age 89, of Mt. Airy, GA passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. No formal services will be held. Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia. 706-778-1700 Those wishing to express online condolences to the Patsis family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.
Jessica Whiteman Mcdonald
Dec 16, 2015
Jessica Whiteman McDonald, age 90, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Mrs. McDonald was born on December 20, 1924 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Joe W. and Tama Davis Whiteman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William L. McDonald; son, Joseph Keith McDonald; sister, Jacqueline W. Roddy; and brother, Jerry W. Whiteman....
Linda Wimpey Martin
Dec 15, 2015
LINDA WIMPEY MARTIN, age 49, of Demorest, GA passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 following a sudden illness. Ms. Martin was born August 5, 1966 in Young Harris, GA, to Mary Stroud and the late Johnny "Richard" Wimpey. She was a member of The Torch, and served as an administrative secretary at Fieldale Farms for the majority of her career,...
Thongsy Inhkeo
Dec 8, 2015
Thongsy Inhkeo, age 65, of Cornelia, passed away at her residence Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Mrs. Inhkeo was born in Saravanh, Laos on December 19, 1949 to the late Khao and Ra Xayasane. She was a spinner at Mount Vernon Mills with 12 years of service, and was a member of the Habersham Family Lao Association. Mrs. Inhkeo is survived...
Robert Earl Allen
Dec 7, 2015
ROBERT EARL ALLEN, age 76, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to be with Lord, on Monday, December 7, 2015 following an extended illness. Mr. Allen was born on February 2, 1939 in Clarksville, Georgia to the late Clyde and Bonnie Lachman Allen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Eugene Allen; sister, Louise Sosebee and...
Mary Clyde Propes Sims
Dec 4, 2015
Mary Clyde Propes Sims, age 57, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015. Mary Clyde was born on June 19, 1958, in Hall County, Georgia, to the late Denver and Lucille Propes. She was a 1976 graduate of Habersham Central High School. Mrs. Sims was a dedicated employee of the Habersham County Board of Education, Transportation Division,...
Doyle Smith
Dec 3, 2015
DOYLE SMITH, age 72, of the Fairview Community, Demorest, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, December 3, 2015. Mr. Smith was born on February 3, 1943 in the Batesville Community to the late J.C. and Gertrude Wood Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kara Grace Smith. He was...
Josephine Stevens Lequier
Dec 2, 2015
Josephine Stevens LeQuier, age 78, of Baldwin, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. LeQuier was born October 30, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Harold and Ann Taylor Stevens. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Ann Haas and Jessie Dolson....
Jody Fowler
Nov 30, 2015
Jody Fowler, age 73, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015. Mr. Fowler was born November 10, 1942 in Toccoa, GA, to the late General Lee and Mary Lou Davis Fowler. He was a Machinist at Fieldale Farms with 25 years of service, and was a US Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Cecil E. Byram
Nov 29, 2015
CECIL E. BYRAM, age 88, of Cornelia, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015. Mr. Byram was born August 10,1927 in Whitesburg, GA to the late Udon and Winnie Mae Cansler Byram. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, worked 35 years as a telecommunications engineer with Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph, was a builder,...
Ruby Tench Brown
Nov 29, 2015
RUBY TENCH BROWN, age 72, of Cave Spring, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015. Mrs. Brown was born on October 17, 1943 in West Aliquippa, PA to the late Walter Baxter and Willie Lorena Faulkner Tench. She was a member of the Baptist faith. In addition to being a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Brown was a...
Jean Dyer
Nov 29, 2015
Jean Dyer, age 80 of Mt Airy, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015. Mrs. Dyer was born on February 23, 1935 in New Jersey, to the late Charles and Molly Handling Thiel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Dyer. She was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter...
Ernest W. Nations
Nov 29, 2015
Mr. Ernest W. Nations, Jr., age 80, native and lifelong resident of Habersham County, Georgia went home to be with his Lord Sunday, November 29, 2015. Mr. Nations was born in Clarkesville, Georgia on January 3, 1935, a son of the late Ernest W. Nations, Sr. and Edna Williams Nations. Preceded in death by his parents; mother and father-in-law Rev....
Lettie Sue Nelms Wikle Wood
Nov 26, 2015
Lettie Sue Nelms Wikle Wood, age 87, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Wood was born on July 18, 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Lewis Bowman and Lillie Bell Steed Nelms. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church, and was retired from the Forsyth County Board of Education...
Jessie Mae Colston
Nov 26, 2015
Jessie Mae Fain Colston, age 87, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 26, 2015 following a sudden illness. Mrs. Colston was born on August 10, 1928 in Helen, Georgia to the late John Holland and Lena Mae Allison Fain. She was a member of the Chattahoochee United Methodist Church. Mrs. Colston was a loving...
Marie Allen Mccord
Nov 24, 2015
MARIE ALLEN MCCORD, age 95, of Sautee-Nacoochee, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Mrs. McCord was a homemaker and attended First Presbyterian Church in Clarkesville. She was a dedicated and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. McCord was born in Sautee-Nacoochee, GA on August 26, 1920 to the late Lester Job and Clara Berrong...
Barney Smith
Nov 23, 2015
BARNEY SMITH, age 86, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015. He was born in Greensboro, GA on July 8, 1929 to the late Arthur and Lona Sexton Smith. He attended Alto Congregational Holiness Church and was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation with 26 years of service. In addition to his parents, Mr. Smith was...
