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Denver Bowen
Dec 9, 2014
Denver Gerry Bowen, age 69 of Demorest passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Bowen was born on October 12, 1945 to the late L. G. and Blanche Truelove Bowen. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Cornelia. He was a former member of the Clermont Masonic Lodge. Mr. Bowen held three degrees from...
Doris S. Mallard
Dec 8, 2014
DORIS S. MALLARD, age 75, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. Mrs. Mallard was born on May 5, 1939 in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Jesse Brown and Amy Horne Sanders. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church, and had served as a volunteer with Sharing and Caring in Clarkesville. She held...
Evelyn Gerrin Bellamy
Dec 7, 2014
EVELYN GERRIN BELLAMY, age 82, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. Bellamy was born on September 15, 1932 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late Albert Benjamin and Altia Payne Gerrin. She was a member of Community Baptist Church. She was a loving and dedicated mother and...
Robert Efford (Georgia Boy) Yarber
Dec 6, 2014
Mr. Robert Efford "Georgia Boy" Yarber, 78, of Old Town, Florida passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. Mr. Yarber moved to Old Town from Tampa, Florida in 1988. He was a truck driver for many companies before opening his own trucking company. He also did land clearing, driveway construction and foundation filling. Mr. Yarber was a member of Faith Baptist...
Lucille Saville White
Dec 5, 2014
Beloved mother and grandmother, Lucille Saville White died on Friday, December 5, 2014. The daughter of Reuben Adolphus and Maude Leila Smith Saville, Mrs. White was born on November 27, 1929, in Hall County, GA. Mrs. White and her husband, Charles Lafayette White, opened Economy Glass in the early 1950s and she continued working there until her illness forced her...
Perry "Flipper" Eubanks
Dec 3, 2014
Perry "Flipper" Eubanks, age 53, Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Eubanks was born on July 20, 1961 in Macon, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his adoptive mother, Ruth Eubanks; twin brothers Andy and Sandy Harper; and brother Randy Harper. Mr. Eubanks was the owner and operator...
Annette Demore
Dec 3, 2014
ANNETTE DAVENPORT DEMORE, age 72, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Mrs. DeMore was born on February 18, 1942 in Commerce, Georgia to the late John and Nellie Mae Evans Davenport. She was a graduate of Banks County High School and attended Piedmont College. She was a member of Hazel Creek Baptist Church, and a...
Mary Mcdonald
Dec 2, 2014
MARY MCDONALD, age 87, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Habersham Home East following an extended illness. Mrs. McDonald was born in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Joseph F. and Minnie Wall Chapman. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Cleveland Franklin McDonald; sisters, Ruby Church, Ethel Webb, Ruth Reepe, Lois Heaton, and...
Phimpha Ratanaxay
Nov 29, 2014
PHIMPHA RATANAXAY, age 68, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014. Mr. Ratanaxay was born on May 4, 1946 in Laos to the late Khamta and Kham Rattanaxay. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Keomany Rattanaxay. Mr. Ratanaxay was a member of the Habersham Family Lao Association. He was retired from Mount Vernon Mills...
Frank E. Swaim
Nov 26, 2014
FRANK E. SWAIM, age 86, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Mr. Swaim was born on August 5, 1928 in Hayesville, North Carolina to the late Benjamin and Zenia Robinson Swaim. He was a graduate of Hayesville High School and attended The University of Georgia. He was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, UGA...
Ann Jones Cathey
Nov 24, 2014
ANN JONES CATHEY, age 58, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Cathey was born on August, 17 1956 in Demorest, Georgia. She was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church, and was a loving and dedicated Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her mother, Wanda Jones Armour;...
Mark Bentley Lewallen
Nov 21, 2014
MARK BENTLEY LEWALLEN, age 48, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. Mr. Lewallen was born on March 24, 1966 in Commerce, Georgia to the late Ralph Kenley and Liza Mae Payne Lewallen. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth Lewallen, Milton Lewallen, Edward Lewallen, Roy Lewallen, and Tommy Lewallen. He was employed with...
William Macklin "Mack" Waters
Nov 21, 2014
WILLIAM MACKLIN "MACK" WATERS, age 68, of Carnesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. Mr. Waters was born on August 7, 1946 in Commerce, Georgia to the late Corbin and Ruveal Murray Waters. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sara Priscilla Wilbanks Waters. Mr. Waters was a member of Damascus Baptist Church. He was a...
Wilda Juanita Atkins
Nov 17, 2014
Wilda Juanita Atkins, age 50, of Tiger, Georgia, passed away at The Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Monday, November 17, 2014. Mrs. Atkins was born March 16, 1964 in Tiger, Georgia to the late Willard Taylor and Peggy McCracken. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Katie Alley; grandson Isaiah Alley; and sister, Jean...
John Carty
Nov 16, 2014
JOHN CARTY, age 83, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Memorial Graveside Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Yonah Memorial Gardens with Chaplain John Reecer officiating. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia. 706-778-1700. Those wishing to express online condolences to the Carty family may...
Vickie Lynn Brewster Black
Nov 14, 2014
VICKIE LYNN BREWSTER BLACK, age 60, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014. Ms. Black was born on August 26, 1954 in New Mexico to the late Charley Brewster and Evelyn Everton Brewster. She was a member of Baldwin Baptist Church and was employed with Waffle House for the past 10 years. She is preceded in death...
Ralph Oliver
Nov 13, 2014
RALPH OLIVER, age 78, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Habersham County Medical Center. Mr. Oliver was born on December 16, 1935 in Clermont, GA to the late Ben and Pearlie Cook Oliver. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Tom Oliver. Mr. Oliver was a United States Army Korean Conflict Veteran. He...
Vickie L. Foster
Nov 10, 2014
VICKIE LOIS PAINTER FOSTER, age 75, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014. Mrs. Foster was born in Dawson County, Georgia to the late William Roosevelt Painter and Grace Ellen Whitmire Painter. She had 33 years of service with Mt. Vernon Mills. She is preceded in death by her parents, 3 brothers, and one sister. Survivors include...
Ardell Carter Fowler
Nov 8, 2014
ARDELL CARTER FOWLER, age 88, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away at The Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Saturday, November 8, 2014. Mr. Fowler was born April 10, 1926 in Canon, Georgia to the late Ceph and Stella Brewer Fowler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Nellie Faye Fowler, Valdus Fowler, and Vivian Fowler; brothers,...
Margarette Lillian Smith
Nov 7, 2014
MARGARETTE IVESTER SMITH, age 74, of Alto, Georgia, passed away at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born April 13, 1940 in Mt. Airy, Georgia to the late Alford and Flora Littleton Ivester. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Ray Smith; brothers, Efford Ivester, Henry...
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