Daniel Medeiros
Oct 29, 2014
DANIEL MEDEIROS, age 60, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Mr. Medeiros was born on May 6, 1954 in Fall River, MA to the Late Edward Medeiros and Mary Ferriera Medeiros. He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, Cleveland, GA. He was a Deputy of Detention with Florida State Corrections with 12 years...
Sophia Lyn Bowles
Oct 28, 2014
SOPHIA LYN BOWLES, age 51, of Ila, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 following a series of extended illnesses. Ms. Bowles was born on January 1, 1963 in Orlando, Florida. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Conner Allen Davis. Ms. Bowles was a member of Moriah Primitive Baptist Church and attended Faith Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors...
Doris H. Overton
Oct 24, 2014
DORIS H. OVERTON, age 82, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014 following a sudden illness. Mrs. Overton was born on January 12, 1932 to the late William Charles Hannon and Mamie Revis Hannon in Tampa, Florida. She was a member of The Seventh Day Adventist Church where she served as Secretary-Treasurer and Pianist. She was a...
Ronald "Bruce" Lovell
Oct 18, 2014
RONALD "BRUCE" LOVELL, age 71, of Clarkesville, Georgia, formerly of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Lovell was born on September 30, 1943 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Chester and Murle Elizabeth Keener Lovell. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Hiawassee, Georgia. Mr. Lovell was...
Regan Cochran
Oct 17, 2014
REGAN COCHRAN, age 57, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014. Mr. Cochran was born on June 6, 1957 in Toccoa, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Wayne Cochran and nephew, Chris Dameron. Mr. Cochran was a member of Damascus Baptist Church. He formerly managed several restaurants and later returned to the family...
Eric Wade (Doug) Daniel
Oct 16, 2014
ERIC WADE (DOUG) DANIEL, age 25, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at a local area hospital. Mr. Daniel was born on September 10, 1989 in Gainesville, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jessica Maxine Gibson. Mr. Daniel was of the Baptist faith. He was employed with Palmer Trucking. Survivors include his wife,...
Mary Evelyn Strickland Crawford
Oct 12, 2014
Mary Evelyn Strickland Crawford, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014, in Duluth, Georgia, from pancreatic cancer. She was a resident of Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia, and former resident of Chamblee and Savannah, Georgia. She was born August 27, 1925, to the late William R. (Billy) and Mary Jane (Mamie) Strickland, at their farm in Nahunta, Georgia. The youngest girl...
Lucille Segars Lewallen
Oct 8, 2014
.LUCILLE SEAGARS LEWALLEN, age 93, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at a local private care facility. Mrs. Lewallen was born on August 28, 1921 in Stephens County, Georgia, to the late Elias Segars and Mary Maebell Chitwood Segars. She is preceded in death by parents; husband, Jeff T. Lewallen; sisters, Anne Ruth Segars, Eva Mae...
Fred Kemp Hamby
Oct 7, 2014
Fred Kemp Hamby, age 87, of Clarkesville, GA., died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at a local area private care facility following an extended illness. Mr. Hamby was born in Marietta, GA., on January 17, 1927, to the late Carl and Edna Hamby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Harold, Joe, and Ben Hamby;...
Troy Baker
Oct 7, 2014
TROY BAKER, age 74, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Mr. Baker was born on June 13, 1940 in Homer, GA to the late Ed and Ruth Sims Baker. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Rhonda Land. Mr. Baker was a member of Fairfield Baptist Church, where he enjoyed playing harmonicas. He was...
Carolyn Whitfield Purcell
Oct 4, 2014
CAROLYN WHITFIELD PURCELL, age 83, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2014. Mrs. Purcell was born on July 1, 1931 in Banks County, GA to the late Hubert and Gertrude Caudell Whitfield. Along with her Parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis L. Purcell; son, Terry Purcell; sisters, Wansa Purcell, Sue Moore, and...
Hugo Martin
Oct 4, 2014
HUGO MARTIN, age 78, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2014. No memorial services are planned at this time. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, 1370 Industrial Blvd. Baldwin, Georgia. 706-778-7123 Those wishing to express online condolences to the Martin family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.
Norma Byrd King
Oct 3, 2014
NORMA BYRD KING, age 80, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2014. Mrs. King was born on February 16, 1934, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Wyndol Clyde and Ethel George Byrd. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Walter A. Byrd. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cornelia, where she served...
Evelyn Chosewood
Oct 3, 2014
EVELYN KINSEY CHOSEWOOD, age 74, of Turnerville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Chosewood was born on July 31, 1940 in Clarkesville, GA to the late Lester and Elzoria McAllister Kinsey. She was a member of Turnerville Church of God. She was a very loving and dedicated Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother,...
Walter G. Davis
Oct 1, 2014
Walter G. Davis of Cornelia passed on October 1, 2014 at the age of 89. He was preceded in death by his father, John M. Davis, his mother, Josey Inez Davis, and his brother John C. Davis. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lillian "Lin" Davis, his three sons, Casey, Ken, and Jason, and a granddaughter, Harley...
Blattice English
Sep 30, 2014
BLATTICE SISK ENGLISH, AGE 98, of Homer, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Mrs. English was born September 24, 1916 Homer, Georgia to the late Henry and Minnie Laura Moss Sisk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Woody English; brothers, Laymon, Auburn, William, Mack, Cecil, Seaborn, and Ted Sisk; sister, Eunice...
B. Inez Rawlins
Sep 27, 2014
B. INEZ RAWLINS, age 97 of of Smyrna, Georgia, formerly of Habersham County, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Mrs. Rawlins was born June 29, 1917 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late Floyd and Emma Farmer Stephens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, Wilkey Hardy, Ernest Howell, and Bill Rawlins. Mrs. Rawlins was...
Wilma Inez Kelley
Sep 25, 2014
WILMA INEZ KELLEY, age 93 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Thursday September 25, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Kelley was born on August 18, 1921 in Pearson, Georgia to the late Joe Oscar and Inez James Murray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edd P. Kelley; brother, Joe Wilbur Murray; sisters,...
John Perry Hendrix
Sep 22, 2014
J. PERRY HENDRIX, age 85 of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014. Mr. Hendrix was born on December 25, 1928 in Barrow County, Georgia to the late Henry Edward and Annie Bell Clack Hendrix. He was also preceded in death by sister, Sarah Hendrix; brothers, J. Roy Hendrix and Bill Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was a 1946 graduate...
Arlin Frank Brookshire
Sep 22, 2014
Arlin Frank Brookshire, age 77, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 following an extended illness at his residence. Mr. Brookshire was born December 6, 1936 to the late Frank James Brookshire and Carrie Burrell Brookshire. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Frances Shirley Brookshire; and brother, Garlin Brookshire. He was a member of...
