William Douglas "Doug" Barnett
Feb 3, 2012
MR. WILLIAM DOUGLAS "DOUG" BARNETT, age 88, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 03, 2012, following a sudden illness. Mr. Barnett was born in Jefferson, Georgia, on April 30, 1923, a son of the late Herman Elmer and Ellie Amanda Eckles Barnett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Theresa Hendrickson...
William Alfred "Pop" Waycaster
Feb 2, 2012
William Alfred "Pop" Waycaster, age 88, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012, at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Waycaster was born in Buford, Georgia on October 24, 1923, to the late Luke Ervin and Ollie Cofer Waycaster. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by wife, Mary Charlotte Ramey, son, Timothy...
Lonnie B. Bloodworth, Sr.
Feb 1, 2012
Lonnie B. Bloodworth,Sr., age 90, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 01, 2012. Mr. Bloodworth was born in Milton, Georgia on September 1, 1921 to the late Lonzo and Ollie Jane Christopher Bloodworth. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a wife, Marion Hubbard Bloodworth, daughter, Mary Janet Bloodworth and son, Richard Dean Bloodworth....
Willene Mason Weathersby
Jan 23, 2012
WILLENE MASON WEATHERSBY, age 71, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012, at the Gateway Health and Rehabilitation Center in Cleveland, Georgia, following an extended illness. Memorial services for Mrs. Weathersby will be held at a later date. Those wishing to express online condolences to the Weathersby family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are in...
Thomas Louis Walls
Jan 23, 2012
THOMAS LOUIS WALLS, age 81, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012. Mr. Walls was born on September 2, 1930, in Habersham County, Georgia; a son of the late Thomas Floyd and Stella Beard Wall. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Ruby Thurmond. Mr. Walls was a graduate of Clarkesville High School and a...
Bernard Jackson
Jan 20, 2012
BERNARD ALVIN JACKSON, age 82, of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Jackson was born on January 22, 1929, in Cleveland, Georgia; a son of the late Charlie Welborn and Bertie Stancil Jackson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Ione Jackson and Alene Chambers and his...
Richard E. Nix
Jan 17, 2012
RICHARD E. NIX, age 67, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at the Habersham Medical Center. Mr. Nix was born on September 14, 1944, in Hall County, Georgia; a son of the late Homer and Bonnie Mae Truelove Nix. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Vivian Burton, Louise Payne, Roberta Nix, and Carolyn...
Polly Wiley Turner
Jan 17, 2012
POLLY WILEY TURNER, age 78, of Lula, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at the Mountain View Health Care Center in Clayton, Georgia. Mrs. Turner was born on November 13, 1933, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Guy Clinton and Thelma Bullock Wiley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edmond Turner and her sisters, Ruby...
Elsie Terry Sutton
Jan 17, 2012
Elsie Terry Sutton, age 83, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, following a sudden illness at the residence. Mrs. Sutton was born in Alto, Georgia on July 6, 1928, to the late Raymond and Henrietta Pettit Blackburn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Lewis Terry and second husband,...
Kaen Chanthaluexay
Jan 14, 2012
Kaen Chanthaluexay, age 57, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2012. Mr. Chanthaluexay was born in Champasach, Laos on June 7, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Chanthaluexay was employed with Mt. Vernon Mills in Alto, Georgia and was of the Buddist Faith. Survivors include one cousin, Kamanthanh Phakhailathavone, Alto, GA. Funeral services...
Katherine Goss York
Jan 14, 2012
Katherine Goss York, age 93, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012, following an extended illness. Mrs. York was born on January 7, 1919, in White County to the late William Robert and Rosa Louana Freeman Goss. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Dick" York, daughter-in-law, Barbara Hogan York, and...
Alfred Grady Simmons
Jan 13, 2012
Alfred Grady Simmons, age 90, Cornelia, Georgia passed away Friday, January 13, 2012, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at Rest Haven Gardens of Memories, 2284 South Candler Road, Decatur, 30032. Arrangements are in the care of the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia.
Phillip Dwight Blackburn
Jan 13, 2012
Phillip Dwight Blackburn, age 59, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Blackburn was born in Jackson County, Georgia on June 22, 1952, to the late Roy Edward and Bertie Ruth Barrett Blackburn. He was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed getting together with family and friends. Survivors include his...
John Edward Moore
Jan 11, 2012
John Edward Moore, age 83, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Moore was born in South Carolina on January 7, 1929, to the late F.E. and Hazel Mullinax Moore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, David Paul Moore. Mr. Moore was a member of Clarkesville...
Emily Lloyd Mcclelland
Jan 10, 2012
EMILY LLOYD MCCLELLAND, age 94, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Mrs. McClelland was born on January 24, 1917, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; a daughter of the late John and Daisy Stephens Lloyd. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. William McClelland, Jr and her brothers, John and Elbert Lloyd. Mrs. McClelland...
Blondell K. Dill
Jan 6, 2012
MRS. BLONDELL KNIGHT DILL, affectionately known as "Granny", of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 6, 2012, at her residence following an extended illness. She was 90 years old. Mrs. Dill was born on July 9, 1921, in Lancaster, South Carolina; a daughter of the late Robert Jackson and Jincy Rogers Knight. In...
James W. Clark
Dec 29, 2011
JAMES W. CLARK, age 78, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Clark was born on June 4, 1933, in Banks County, Georgia; a son of the late Bud and Lillie Pendergrass Clark. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Bertie Mae Clark, Bonnie Kay Clark, and Wannie Fay Clark and...
Launa Viola Helton
Dec 26, 2011
LAUNA VIOLA HELTON, age 86, of Cornelia, Georgia, formerly of White County, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011. Ms. Helton was born on April 28, 1925, in White County, Georgia; a daughter of the late Alex and Dellie Smith Helton. She was also preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters. Ms. Helton was a retired employee of...
Derrell Thomas Seigler, Sr.,
Dec 25, 2011
Derrell Thomas Seigler, Sr., age 52, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011. Mr. Seigler was born in Anderson, South Carolina, on May 21, 1959, to Joan Shaw Seigler, of Pendleton, SC and the late Bennie Thomas "Red" Seigler. He was an avid Star Trek fan, music enthusiast and a very loving father. In addition to his...
Marvin James Ramey, Jr.
Dec 23, 2011
MARVIN JAMES RAMEY, JR., age 67, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011, at the Habersham Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Mr. Ramey was born on June 21, 1944, in Rabun County, Georgia; a son of the late Marvin James Ramey, Sr. and Ruth Griffin Ramey. He was a United States Army veteran having proudly served...
