Virginia Crane Ramey
Dec 27, 2009
VIRGINIA CRANE RAMEY, age 80, of Cornelia, GA, passed away Sunday, December 27. 2009. Mrs. Ramey was born in Habersham County, on February 6, 1929 to the late Roland Nathaniel and Louella Flanigan Crane. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby Charles Ramey and Homer Keith Ramey and brothers, Roland N. Crane Jr....
Nina Strashinsky
Dec 21, 2009
NINA KOZAK STRASHINSKY, age 83, of Thornton, Colorado and formerly of Cornelia, GA, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 in Colorado. Mrs. Strashinsky was born on Jan. 27, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Afanasy Kozak and Martha Oginsky Kozak. She was preceded in death by her husband George Strashinsky. Mrs. Strashinsky worked as an Export Secretary for Johnson...
Paula Winkles
Dec 17, 2009
PAULA WINKLES, age 61 of Alto, GA passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2009, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Winkles was born in Fulton County on May 26, 1948 to the late Pete and Rudene Prickett. She was a homemaker and a devoted mother. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Timmy and Gina Winkles, Alto; son, Michael Winkles,...
Ruth Vaughn Cotton
Dec 14, 2009
RUTH VAUGHN COTTON, age 78, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Cotton was born in Banks County, on November 11, 1931 to the late Dock and Mae Coker Vaughn. She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Randy Ramsey, daughter-in-law, Sandreal Cotton, brother, Joe and Bryant Vaughn. Mrs. Cotton was a member...
David Payne
Dec 13, 2009
David Payne, age 82, of the Hollingsworth Community, Banks County, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2009. Mr. Payne was born on February 19, 1927 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Herschel and Elsie Lane Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Alec Payne. Mr. Payne was a graduate of the...
Woodie S. Reems
Dec 10, 2009
WOODIE S. REEMS, age 86, of Alto, GA passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009. Mrs. Reems was born in Banks County, GA on November 15, 1923 to the late Melvin Fletcher and Mary Frances Gillespie Shannon. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Edward "Ed" Reems. Mrs. Reems was a graduate of Banks County High School and...
Eula Mae Barrett
Dec 10, 2009
EULA CHASTAIN BARRETT, age 74 of Fairview Community, Demorest, GA went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2009, at Habersham Home East following a period of declining health. Mrs. Barrett was born on December 23, 1934 in Cramerton, North Carolina, to the late Allen R. and Eula Chastain Frady. She was also preceded in death by...
Crawford Thomas Sparks
Dec 9, 2009
Crawford Thomas Sparks, age 58, of Alto, GA, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Mr. Sparks was born on November 12, 1951 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Franklin Thomas and Issaqueena Wade Sparks. Survivors include: his daughter: Issaqueena Sparks, Wezemaal, Belgium. There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South...
Hubert Dale Harris
Dec 8, 2009
Hubert Dale Harris, age 50, of Cornelia, GA, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at a private care facility. Mr. Harris was born on October 20, 1959 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Hubert and Melba Jordan Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Keith Harris and a granddaughter, Madilynn Harris. Mr. Harris...
William Jefferson "Jeff" Hulsey
Dec 5, 2009
WILLIAM JEFFERSON "JEFF" HULSEY, age 89 Mt. Airy, GA passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009. Mr. Hulsey was born on January 10, 1920, in Habersham County, GA, to the late William Ezra and Eunice Perry Hulsey. He was also preceded in death by his brother Herbert Hulsey and son-in-law, Jerry Pruitt. Mr. Hulsey was a graduate of Cornelia High School...
Mary Elizabeth Hornsby Bloodworth
Dec 5, 2009
MARY ELIZABETH HORNSBY BLOODWORTH, age 85, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009. Mrs. Bloodworth was born on July 26, 1924, in Fulton County, GA to the late Roy M. and Gussie Stone Hornsby. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Bloodworth, brother, Roy Fredrick Hornsby (Infant) and sister, Martha H. Hemperly. Mrs. Bloodworth was...
Maxine Taylor Hart
Dec 4, 2009
MAXINE TAYLOR HART, age 72, of Cornelia, GA passed away Friday, December 4, 2009. Mrs. Hart was born in Habersham County, GA on October 11, 1937 to the late Lawrence C. Taylor and Rosalie Nix Taylor Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Hart and her sister, Lenolia T. Ivie. Mrs. Hart was formerly employeed by Hames...
Ethel Dalton Morris
Dec 1, 2009
Ethel Dalton Morris, age 87, of Cornelia, GA, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Mrs. Morris was born on December 20, 1921 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Archie and Mary Jane Brock Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Morris, her brothers, Tommy Dalton and...
Henry Seaborn Carlan
Nov 29, 2009
HENRY SEABORN CARLAN, age 91, of the Hollingsworth Community, Baldwin, GA, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009. Born in Banks County, December 13, 1917, he was the son of the late Henry Carlan and Ola Pruitt Carlan of Banks County. Mr. Carlan was preceded in death by his brothers Fletcher Carlan, Felton Carlan, Farris Carlan, Marvin Carlan, and his sisters,...
Gertrude Wood Smith
Nov 29, 2009
GERTRUDE WOOD SMITH, age 85, of the Fairview Community, Demorest, GA, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009. Born in Habersham County, on April 6, 1924 she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Ella Smith Wood. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Smith, great-granddaughter, Kara Grace Smith. She was a member of the Providence Baptist Church...
Keith James Mcconnell
Nov 20, 2009
KEITH JAMES MCCONNELL, age 50, of Flowery Branch and formerly of Habersham County, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009. Keith was born in Habersham County on March 17, 1959. He was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of Lanier Technical College. Keith was employed by Wrigley's with 25 years of service. Survivors include wife, Jackie Brown McConnell, Flowery...
Jo Nell Shirley Holcomb
Nov 17, 2009
Jo Nell Shirley Holcomb, age 79, of Clarkesville, GA, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Holcomb was born on October 17, 1930 in Franklin County, Georgia to the late George Webster Shirley and Mary Elizabeth Stone Shirley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul "Dick" Holcomb. Mrs. Holcomb attended the...
H. Calvin Stovall, Jr.
Nov 15, 2009
Henry "Calvin" Stovall, Jr., died on November 15, 2009 in Cornelia, Georgia after an extended period of declining health. He was 94. After his coronation on May 12, 1937, England's King George VI stated, "The highest of distinctions is service to others." Calvin Stovall was a perfect example of the truth in this statement for he truly distinguished himself through...
Andrew William Tomsa
Nov 13, 2009
ANDREW WILLIAM TOMSA, age 86, of Carnesville, GA formerly of PA passed away Friday, November 13, 2009. Born in Naples, Louisiana on May 11, 1923, he was the son of the late George Washington and Nettie Dixon Tomsa. Mr. Tomsa was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Ann Marshall Tomsa. He was a life member of the The Moose...
Bill J. Pipkin
Nov 11, 2009
Bill J. Pipkin, age 74, of Alto, GA, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Pipkin was born on December 10, 1934 in Hannibal, MO to the late Gus and Vera Virginia Robb Pipkin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Pipkin, his grandson, George Allen DeVerger,...
