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B. Inez Rawlins

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

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

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

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...

William Howard Ward

William Howard Ward

Sep 22, 2014

WILLIAM HOWARD WARD, Age 77 of Baldwin, Georgia passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Ward was born September 2, 1937 in Carnesville, Georgia; son of the late William Ralph Ward and Mildred McMurry Ward. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by Buddy Wilbanks, brother in law; and mother...

Norman Strahan Ivie

Norman Strahan Ivie

Sep 20, 2014

NORMAN STRAHAN IVIE, age 81, Athens, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014. Mr. Ivie was born on September 9, 1933, in Mountain City, Georgia, to the late James Pryor and Ruby Carnes Ivie. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Paul Ivie, Russell Ivie and Edgar Ivie. Mr. Ivie was a member of Forest Heights Baptist Church...

Julian Isaac Newton, Jr.

Julian Isaac Newton, Jr.

Sep 18, 2014

JULIAN ISAAC NEWTON, JR, age 88, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Newton was born on September 19, 1925, in Lakeland, Florida to the late Julian Isaac, Sr. and Martha O'Neil Newton. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Demorest, Georgia and had served as deacon at the...

Roy B. Tench

Roy B. Tench

Sep 17, 2014

Roy B. Tench, age 92, Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 following a short illness at his residence. Mr. Tench was born on May 28, 1922 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late John Henry Tench, and Mary Jane Whitworth Tench. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Nema Luthi Tench; Sisters Laura Tench, Martha Beck,...

Virginia Coffee Robinson

Virginia Coffee Robinson

Sep 14, 2014

VIRGINIA COFFEE ROBINSON, age 79, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Robinson was born on June 19, 1935, in Banks County, Georgia to the late Broughton B. and Laurene Caudell Coffee. Mrs. Robinson was also preceded in death besides her Parents, husband, Alfred Robinson, and sister, Faye Coffee Bramblett. She was a...

Stan L. Turpin

Stan L. Turpin

Sep 8, 2014

STAN L. TURPIN, age 78 of Tallulah Falls, Georgia passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, September 8, 2014. Mr. Turpin was born on July 13, 1936 in Chattanooga, Tennessee; son of the late Hugh Merideth and Hazel Cross Turpin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Karen Thornburg Turpin and sister, Sharon Turpin Williams. Mr. Turpin...

Brandy Lee June Kyle

Brandy Lee June Kyle

Sep 7, 2014

BRANDY LEE JUNE KYLE, age 30, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014. Ms. Kyle was born on August 9, 1984 in Duluth, Georgia; she was preceded in death by her mother, Kathy Kyle Luna; grandfather, Charles Raymond Kyle, great-grandparents, Grady and Sallie Mae Evans. She attended Brenau Women's College and was the administrative assistant for...

Xiengnoi Phorsavath

Xiengnoi Phorsavath

Sep 3, 2014

XIENGNOI PHORSAVATH, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday September 3, 2014. Mr. Phorsavath was born on January 5, 1944 in Laos to the late Souk and Chanthy Phorsavath. He was a member of the Wat Lao Buddha Sattha Dhamma Temple. Mr. Phorsavath served as a Sergeant in the Laotian Armed Forces. He was a retired employee of...

Kathryn Stover Pass

Kathryn Stover Pass

Aug 27, 2014

KATHRYN STOVER PASS, age 84, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Pass was born on October 7, 1929 in Kingston, West Virginia; daughter of the late Garner and Edna Mae Moles Stover. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd J. Pass and granddaughter, Heather Beauchamp. Mrs. Pass was a...

Weaver O. Byrd

Weaver O. Byrd

Aug 26, 2014

WEAVER O. BYRD, age 92, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Byrd was born on April 2, 1922 in Franklin, North Carolina; son of the late Austin and Lela Arvey Byrd. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Mote Byrd. Mr. Byrd was the last surviving member of his...

Ronald Brantley Ledford

Ronald Brantley Ledford

Aug 25, 2014

RONALD BRANTLEY LEDFORD, age 70, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2014 at home surrounded by love ones. Mr. Ledford was born on April 4, 1944 in Clarkesville, Georgia; son of the late Eirth T. and Conance Free Ledford. He was a member of Stonepile Baptist Church and was an over the road truck driver. Survivors...

Joe "Joe Joe" Smith

Joe "Joe Joe" Smith

Aug 20, 2014

JOE "JOE JOE" SMITH, age 50, of Royston, Georgia, formerly of Habersham County passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2014 at Lamar Christian Church. 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...

Frances Hollifield Bone Moody

Frances Hollifield Bone Moody

Aug 15, 2014

FRANCES HOLLIFIELD BONE MOODY, age 95, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Moody was born on October 1, 1919 in Clarkesville, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert and Nora Hix Hollifield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Walter Dewey Bone, and her daughter...

Ltc Alton Carr Brock

Ltc Alton Carr Brock

Aug 12, 2014

RETIRED US AIR FORCE LTC. ALTON CARR BROCK, age 83 of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Brock was born on June 18, 1931 in Clarke County, Georgia to the late Nicholas V. and Rosa Mae Alexander Brock. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Delorise...

Christine Masters Johnson

Christine Masters Johnson

Aug 8, 2014

CHRISTINE MASTERS JOHNSON, age 68, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014 following an extended illness. Mrs. Johnson was born on December 12, 1945 in Conyers, Georgia; daughter of the late J.D. and Mytrice Masters. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Haymon "Hammer" Garnett Johnson; son, Tommy Lee Vaughn, and brother, Harland Masters. Mrs....

James Lawton Erwin

James Lawton Erwin

Aug 3, 2014

James Lawton Erwin, age 84 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Erwin was born on September 23, 1929 in Habersham County; son of the late Ernest and Fannie Erwin Tilson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Mr. Erwin was a member and...

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