Jennie J. Wallace
Feb 11, 2015
JENNIE J. WALLACE, age 68, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. No Formal Services are planned at this time. Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia 706-778-1700 Those wishing to express online condolences to the Wallace family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.
Billy Joe Clark
Feb 10, 2015
Billy Joe Clark, age 72, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Mr. Clark was born on September 26, 1942 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Howard and Addie Bell Holbrook Clark. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Berta Jane Denton Clark; brothers, Leon and Henry Clark. Mr. Clark was of...
James Harlen Wilson
Feb 8, 2015
James Harlen Wilson, age 80, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Mr. Wilson was born on September 16, 1934 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Bill and Mary Lou Smith Wilson. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Herbert and Harvey Wilson; sister, Shirley Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a graduate of Lula High...
Carolyn Frances Tuten
Feb 7, 2015
Carolyn Francis Tuten, age 78, of Atlanta, GA wnet home to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 7th, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 14, 1936 to the late Irene Welborn Boling and the late Rayford Boling of Greenville, South Carolina. Mrs. Tuten retired from Kroger after 25 years of service as a cashier. She...
Susie Thompson Poole
Feb 5, 2015
Susie Thompson Poole, age 82, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015. Mrs. Poole was born on February 16, 1932 in Lula, Georgia to the late Charlie E. and Winnie Garner Thompson. She was a graduate of Lula High School and attended Piedmont College. Mrs. Poole was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church where she was...
Rev. William Lewis Oliver, Jr.
Feb 4, 2015
South Georgia lost a valuable citizen, father, educator, and minister on February 4, 2015, when William Lewis Oliver, Jr. (Bill) passed away. Bill was born on December 26, 1930, in Cairo, Georgia, to William Lewis and Sara Bray Oliver, both deceased. He graduated from Cairo High School in 1948, attended Emory Junior College at Valdosta, Georgia, in the fall of...
Annie Mae Gravitt Parker
Feb 1, 2015
ANNIE MAE GRAVITT PARKER, AGE 82, of Alto, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Parker was born July 7, 1932 in Hall County to the late Jim and Christine Simpson Gravitt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Ricky J. Parker; grandchild, Roxanne Sullens, and numerous siblings. She was...
Hoyt Neely
Jan 31, 2015
Hoyt Neely, age 90, of Cornelia, GA., past away, Saturday, January 31, 2015. He was preceded in death by his son Andrew Neely. He is survived by his wife, Lorre D. Neely. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, February 2, 2015, from the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, GA. The family will receive friends from 10:00...
Kathleen Mathis Bellamy
Jan 31, 2015
KATHLEEN MATHIS BELLAMY, age 88, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Saturday January 31, 2015. Mrs. Bellamy was born in Jefferson, Georgia on December 23, 1926 to the late Elbert and Ollie Umbehant Mathis. She was a former supervisor with Carwood Manufacturing Company with over ten years service. She retired from the Habersham County School System as a Teacher's Aide...
Haikham Sisavath
Jan 29, 2015
HAIKHAM SISAVATH, age 51, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Sisavath was born on December 2, 1963 in Vientiane, Laos to the late Thavinh and Nang Korphsy. She was a member of the Habersham Family Lao Association. Mrs. Sisavath was an employee of Mount Vernon Mills with 30 years of service. She...
Willie Mae Ward Mccommon
Jan 27, 2015
WILLIE MAE WARD McCOMMON, age 90, of Gillsville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Northridge Nursing Facility. Mrs. McCommon was born on November 14, 1924 in Clermont, Georgia to the late Fred and Winnie Jackson Ward. In addition to her parents, Mrs. McCommon was preceded in death by her husband, Bill McCommon. Mrs. McCommon was a member...
Peggy L Watson
Jan 26, 2015
PEGGY L. WATSON, age 80, of Demorest, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Watson was born on September 21, 1934 in St. Petersburg, FL to the late David William and Lennie Lewis Larkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63...
Mr. Sheryl Ledford
Jan 25, 2015
MR. SHERYL LEDFORD, age 86, of Lula, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Ledford was born on July 13, 1928 in Oneida, KY to the late Ernest and Leah Webb Ledford. He was also preceded in death by his sons, Sheryl Ledford, Jr., Charles Ledford; brother, Clayton Ledford; sister, Evelyn Wilson. Mr....
Rev. Amos Jasper "A. J." Skelton
Jan 23, 2015
REV. AMOS JASPER "A. J." SKELTON, age 97, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at local area hospital. Rev. Skelton was born on March 9, 1917 in Demorest, Georgia to the late Fred Melvin and Lillie Chambers Skelton. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Lorene Willett Skelton. Rev. Skelton was...
William Franklin Fitzpatrick
Jan 21, 2015
WILLIAM FRANKLIN FITZPATRICK, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 following an extended illness. Mr. Fitzpatrick was born on November 14, 1944 in Ila, Georgia to the late J. D. and Frances Louise Seagraves Fitzpatrick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lamar and Lorian Fitzpatrick and his sisters,...
Annie Lois Swafford Mote
Jan 16, 2015
Annie Lois Swafford Mote, age 99, of Demorest, Georgia, Georgia passed to be with our Lord on Friday, January 16, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Mote was born on May 19, 1915 in Macon County, North Carolina to the late Jess A. and Esta Mae Tallent Swafford. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harlin Mote; daughter,...
Arthur Hill
Jan 16, 2015
ARTHUR EUGENE "GENE" HILL, age 84, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015. Mr. Hill was born on October 18, 1930 in Newman, Illinois to the late Arthur Benjamin Hill and Verdella Louise Howard Hill. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hill is preceded in death by his wife, the former Ruth Eleanor Wilson and his sister,...
Guy Joseph Payne
Jan 15, 2015
GUY JOSEPH PAYNE, age 99, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. Mr. Payne was born on November 24, 1915 in Hart County, GA., to the late John and Byrd Hope Payne. He was also preceded in death by wife Helen Grimsley Payne; and brothers, Fred, Roy, and William Payne. Mr. Payne was a member of Mount...
Ruth Marchbanks
Jan 15, 2015
Ruth Marchbanks, age 89, of Clarkesville, Georgia formerly of Lula, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015 following an extended illness. Mrs. Marchbanks was born on September 29, 1925 in Gainesville, GA.,to the late Mr. and Mrs. Marion Southers. She was a member of White Hall Baptist Church in Lula, GA. She retired from the Hall County School System...
Mary Helen James Burrell
Jan 14, 2015
MARY HELEN JAMES BURRELL, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Mrs. Burrell was born on December 10, 1926 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late Garnett C. and Rilla Mae Blair James. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Lamar James, George James, J. P. James, J. B. James, Hudson James; sisters, Rilla-Connice...
