David Bryant
Apr 28, 2011
David Bryant, age 61, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011, following an extended illness. No formal memorial services are planned at this time for Mr. Bryant. Those who wish to express condolences to the Bryant family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are in care of the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel,...
Edna Kathleen "Kathy" Broome
Apr 25, 2011
EDNA KATHLEEN "KATHY" BROOME, age 68, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 following a brief illness. Born on February 7, 1943, in Habersham County, Georgia, Kathy was the daughter of the late Oscar Broome and Bytha Mae Lewallen Lerminez. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Emma Juanita Toarmino. Kathy...
Mrs. Joan Ann Dahlstrand
Apr 25, 2011
Mrs. Joan Ann Dahlstrand, age 79, of Demorest, Georgia passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, following an extended illness. She was born in Stamford, CT on September 24, 1931, to the late Helen Gillen and Arthur Prowse. Mrs. Dahlstrand was preceded in death by her sister, Carole Willis and her son, Bruce Dahlstrand. Survivors include her husband of 60 years...
Nellie Harrell Crosby
Apr 24, 2011
Nellie Harrell Crosby, age 83, of Dunwoody, formerly of Cornelia, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011. Mrs. Crosby was born in Norfolk, VA on March 3, 1928, to the late Willard Franklin and Lizzie Perry Harrell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Russell Crosby and a brother Willard Harrell. Mrs. Crosby...
Judy Fausett Coffee
Apr 22, 2011
JUDY FAUSETT COFFEE, age 62 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, at a local hospital, following a sudden illness. Mrs. Coffee was born in Hall County, Georgia on May 31, 1948, to the late Robert J. and Janette Crane Fausett. She was a member of Tallulah Falls Baptist Church, where she was currently serving as the...
Phyllis Allana Duckworth
Apr 22, 2011
Phyllis Allana Duckworth, age 33 of Hiawassee and formerly of Habersham County passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011 at her residence. Memorial services were held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 25, 2011 at the Lord's Vinyard Community Church. Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel of Baldwin, Georgia announces local arrangements. (706) 778-7123
Betty Jean Ward White
Apr 18, 2011
BETTY WARD WHITE, age 80, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011. Mrs. White was born on March 7, 1931, in Banks County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Silas and Grace Caudell Ward. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Michael Joe White. Mrs. White was formerly...
Maude Inez King
Apr 18, 2011
MAUDE INEZ KING, age 100, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011. Ms. King was born on May 21, 1910, in Habersham County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Rullis and Martha Grant King. Ms. King was also preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Lou Free, Viola Gunn, Bertie Elrod, Elsie King, and Alice...
Gerald Douglas Whitmire
Apr 16, 2011
Gerald Douglas Whitmire, age 68, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011. Mr. Whitmire was born in Dawson County, Georgia on May 28, 1942, to the late McKinley and Lula Carnes Whitmire. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in by his daughter Teri Usher, sisters, Opal Hammond, Betty Cahill, Lillian Whitmire, and Martha...
Verta Seay
Apr 15, 2011
MRS. VERTA SEAY, age 95, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011. Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Yonah Memorial Gardens with Mr. Clyde Ivester officiating. Those wishing to express online condolences to the Seay family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield...
Patricia Ann Kusick Estep
Apr 15, 2011
Patricia Ann Kusick Estep, age 75, of Cornelia, GA passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011. Mrs. Estep was born in Minersville, PA on March 1, 1936, to the late Albert and Catherine Morasky Kusick. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brother Joseph Kusick. She was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church....
Odell William Wade
Apr 14, 2011
Odell William Wade, age 90, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Wade was born in Alto, Georgia on July 7, 1920, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Sherman and Ola Gailey Wade. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Zinebell "Bell"...
Charles Eugene "Charlie Brown" Foster
Apr 14, 2011
CHARLES EUGENE "CHARLIE BROWN" FOSTER, age 54, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Foster was born on December 22, 1956, in Habersham County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Mark Nelson and Jennie Estelle Parker Foster. Mr. Foster was also preceded in death by sons, Scott...
Mary Ophelia "Trixie" Ivester
Apr 11, 2011
MARY OPHELIA "TRIXIE" IVESTER, age 82, of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011, at the residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Ivester was born on April 17, 1928, in Hall County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Egbert and Bessie Langford. Mrs. Ivester was also preceded in death by her husband, John Arthur Ivester, 4...
Eugene Free
Apr 9, 2011
EUGENE FREE, age 74, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia, following an extended illness. Mr. Free was born on April 27, 1936, in Clarkesville, Georgia. He was the son of the late Albert B. Potts and Gladys Elaine Free. Mr. Free was also preceded in death by his...
Betty Batson Bell
Apr 6, 2011
Betty Batson Bell, age 79, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, formerly of Demorest, GA, passed away on April 6, 2011. She was born in Habersham County, GA to the late Walter Grady and Tabitha Batson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers. Survivors include two brothers, Philip Batson, Cleveland, GA and...
David Thongthip Khamvilay
Apr 6, 2011
DAVID THONGTHIP KHAMVILAY, age 54, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Mr. Khamvilay was born on February 12, 1957, in Laos, to the late Lee and Khai Khamvilay. He was employed with Mt. Vernon Mills with 26 years of service. Mr. Khamvilay was a member of the Wat Lao Buddha Sattha Temple and a member of...
Winona Holcomb Amos
Apr 4, 2011
WINONA HOLCOMB AMOS, age 94, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011. Mrs. Amos was born on October 21, 1916, in Habersham County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late George Burton and Cora Lee Trotter Holcomb. Mrs. Amos was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. Amos; daughter, Cheryl Raines; son Jerry Harper;...
Kenneth Steven Martin
Apr 2, 2011
KENNETH STEVEN MARTIN, age 52, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the Emory University Hospital of Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Martin was born on June 25, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Curtis and Patricia Martin of Cornelia, Georgia. He graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Mr. Martin then went on to be...
Flossie Tench Harris
Mar 30, 2011
FLOSSIE TENCH HARRIS, age 85, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at a local private care facility. Mrs. Harris was born on October 8, 1925, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Walter Baxter and Willie Lorena Faulkner Tench. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John William Harris, her brother, Jack Tench, and...
