Buford L. Thompson
Sep 23, 2015
BUFORD L. THOMPSON, age 86, Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Mr. Thompson was born on October 13, 1928 in White County, Georgia to the late Claud and Pauline Bentley Thompson. He was of the Baptist Faith, and was a veteran of The United States Army Air Corp. He retired from Clarkesville Mill with 40 years of...
Jon W. Hester
Sep 20, 2015
JON W. HESTER, age 75, of Broward County, FL, and Habersham County, GA passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Mr. Hester was born February 23, 1940 in Towns, GA to the late Claude and Thelma Towns Hester. He was a self-employed truck driver for 50 plus years. Mr. Hester was of the Church of God faith. In addition to...
Glenn Louis Calmes
Sep 19, 2015
GLENN LOUIS CALMES, age 69, of Homer, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015. Mr. Calmes was born on April 18, 1946 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Glenn Bourgus and Dorthea Knocknl Calmes. He was a graduate of North Georgia College, and was a veteran of the United States Army Reserve. Mr. Calmes was employed with Home Depot...
Lawton Wofford
Sep 18, 2015
E. Lawton Wofford Graveside Services for E. Lawton Wofford, 79, of Hiawassee, are scheduled for 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20, at Yonah Memorial Gardens located beside Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, GA with Rev. John Kay officiating. Mr. Wofford died Friday, Sept. 18, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born September...
Willene "Billie" Whitlock
Sep 15, 2015
Willene "Billie" Whitlock, age 88, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. Mrs. Whitlock was born on December 4, 1926 in Leslie, Arkansas to the late Henry and Ruth Griffin Cotton. She was of the Protestant faith. She was also retired from the food service industry. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
John Robert Kalil
Sep 15, 2015
JOHN ROBERT KALIL, age 60, Flowery Branch, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Mr. Kalil was born on January 18, 1955 in Vallejo, California to the late Frances Syde Kalil and Roberta Mary Delannoy Bradish. He was of the Catholic Faith. He was also a veteran of The United States Army, and was an industrial mechanic. Survivors include...
Richard Patrick Pate
Sep 15, 2015
Richard Patrick Pate, age 54, of Demorest, Georgia, and formerly of Monroe, Georgia, and Pearland, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, following an extended illness. Richard was born on December 26, 1960, in Corpus Christi, TX. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie Laningham Pate and his first wife, Becky Shannon Pate. He was a member...
Debra Diane Rogers Brown
Sep 14, 2015
DEBRA DIANE ROGERS BROWN, age 60, Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 following a short illness. Ms. Brown was born on June 16, 1955 in Anderson, South Carolina to Dean Ira and Patricia Ann Pritchett Rogers. She was of the Baptist Faith. Prior to her sudden illness, she was employed with Fieldale. She is preceded in death...
Eula Mae Savage Strayhorn
Sep 14, 2015
EULA MAE SAVAGE STRAYHORN, age 91, Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. Mrs. Strayhorn was born on April 21, 1924 in Greensboro, Georgia to the late Homer and Frankie Anglan Savage. She was a member of Camp Creek Baptist Church. She was a part of Mountain Resources. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Charles Chitwood
Sep 13, 2015
Mr. Charles Caleb Chitwood, age 87, of Lavonia, died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at his home. Born March 15, 1928, in Banks County, he was the son of the late Fort and Neatti (Norton) Chitwood. He owned and operated Chitwood Farm and Chitwood Logging. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of Pleasant...
Ruth Ayers Wilbanks
Sep 11, 2015
Ruth Ayers Wilbanks, age 93, of Baldwin, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Wilbanks was born on April 13, 1922 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Curtis U. and Gertrude Chitwood Ayers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, G. T. Wilbanks, Jr.; sisters, Pauline Galloway and...
William Lewis Chosewood
Sep 11, 2015
WILLIAM LEWIS CHOSEWOOD, age 95, Alto, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015. Mr. Chosewood was born on September 12, 1919 in Gwinnett County, Georgia to the late Thomas Lewis and Ethel Mae Roper Chosewood. He was a member of Alto C.H. Church for 50 years. He was also owner and operator of Chosewood Farms. In addition to his...
Diann Nix Herrin
Sep 10, 2015
Diann Nix Herrin, age 71, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015. Mrs. Herrin was born on February 28, 1944 in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Charlie Carl and Fannie Williams Nix. She was a member of Clarkesville Church of God. She was also retired from The Department of Rehabilitation Services for the state of Georgia with...
Linda H. Corbin
Sep 8, 2015
LINDA H. CORBIN, age 71, Alto, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Mrs. Corbin was born on April 1, 1944 in Harrison, AK. to the late Terry and Julia Zurga Pillow. She was a member of St. Marks Catholic Church. Survivors include her loving husband of 33 years, Eddie Corbin, of Alto; daughters, Lisa Joy Hutcherson, of Covington;...
Rena Mae Hicks Addis
Sep 3, 2015
RENA MAE HICKS ADDIS, age 79, Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015. Mrs. Addis was born on November 16, 1935 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Roy Bryson and Geletta Gunn Hicks. She was a member of Bethel Temple C.H. Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, Clinton Hicks,...
Bobby G. Lacey
Sep 3, 2015
BOBBY G. LACEY, age 83, of Tates Creek Community in Banks County, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015. Mr. Lacey was born on March 17, 1932 in Cobb County, Georgia to the late E. D. and Edna Brown Lacy. He was also preceded in death by three brothers. Mr. Lacey had served in the United States National Guard....
John Milton Hardy
Sep 2, 2015
JOHN MILTON HARDY, age 90, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. Mr. Hardy was born December 11, 1924 in Habersham County, GA to the late Finis and Ethel Richie Hardy. He was a graduate of Baldwin High School, and received his Bachelor's Degree at Piedmont College. Mr. Hardy was a retired teacher and enjoyed his years...
Melanie Means Baker
Sep 1, 2015
Melanie Means Baker, age 58, of Gainesville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Baker was born on June 29, 1957 in Salisbury, NC. to the late Joseph Daniel and Mary Ann Wetmore Means. She graduated from Clemson University having received her master's degree in education. She was an active...
Broadus Quarles
Sep 1, 2015
Broadus Quarles, age 85, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Mr. Quarles was born on February 14, 1930 in Edgefield, SC., to the late Thomas Wallace and Cornelia Corley Quarles. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters. Mr. Quarles had a specialist degree in education from George Peabody...
Mattie Lee Snyder
Aug 30, 2015
MATTIE LEE CROCKER SNYDER, age 96, Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Mrs. Snyder was born on November 13, 1918 in Baldwin, Georgia to the late William Tyson and Artha Simmons Crocker. She attended Piedmont College. She was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church, and also a member of Cornelia Chapter #480 Order of The Eastern...
