Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Demorest and Baldwin, Georgia
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Demorest and Baldwin, Georgia area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Mary K. Campbell
Jun 27, 2010
MARY K. CAMPBELL, age 90, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2010, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Campbell was born on May 18, 1920, in Conway, New Hampshire to the late Wilber Hobbs and Catherine Bolan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Eugene Campbell, Jr., her sister, Jannett Roskuska and...
Luke Taylor
Jun 19, 2010
Luke Taylor, age 97, of Cornelia, GA passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010, at The Oaks at Scenic View. Mr. Taylor was born on March 16, 1913, in Lakemont, GA to the late Henry and Maude Shirley Taylor. He was the widower of Annie Grace Meister Taylor. Mr. Taylor graduated from Lakemont High School. He was a member of...
James Harold Skelton
Jun 19, 2010
James Harold Skelton, age 62, of Demorest, GA passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Skelton was born on December 15, 1947, in Habersham County, GA to the late Curtis Lee and Annie Bell Canup Skelton. Mr. Skelton was a member of Fairfield Baptist Church. He proudly served as a veteran of...
Hazel Marie Turner
Jun 18, 2010
Hazel Marie Turner, age 86, of Mt. Airy, GA passed away on Friday, June 18, 2010. Mrs. Turner was born on September 18, 1923, in Lydia Mills, South Carolina to the late Jesse F. and Alma Medlock Harvey. She was also preceded in death by granddaughter, Missy Mobley; great-grandson, Skyler Blackburn; brothers, Jesse Harvey and Charles Harvey; and son-in-law, Bill...
Joann Williams Moore
Jun 16, 2010
JoAnn Williams Moore, age 66, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, better known as "G-Ma" to her family, passed away on June 16, 2010, at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Moore was born on February 1, 1944, in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Doyle and Sally Ruth Tench Williams. Mrs. Moore was also preceded in death by her son,...
William Boston Mckinnon, Jr.
Jun 15, 2010
William Boston McKinnon, Jr. of Darien, Georgia passed away on Tuesday June 15, 2010. Born on September 30, 1935, in Milledgeville, Georgia, he was the son of William Boston McKinnon and Ethelyn Nightingale McKinnon of Brunswick, Georgia. Mr. McKinnon was raised in Savannah, Georgia, graduated from the Hun Preparatory School in Princeton, New Jersey and received a Bachelors Degree in...
Douglas Lamar Sudderth
Jun 13, 2010
DOUGLAS LAMAR SUDDERTH, age 51 of Homer, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Sudderth was born in Hall County, Georgia on February 14, 1959. He was preceded in death by a brother Ricky Lynn Sudderth. He was formerly employed with Magnolia Window and Door Company and was a member of the Metro Baptist Church. Mr....
Mae Morrison Wall
Jun 11, 2010
Mae Morrison Wall, age 94, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on Friday, June 11, 2010. Mrs. Wall was born in Habersham County on August 26, 1015. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Ora Barron Morrison. Mrs. Wall was preceded in death by her husband, Claude J. Wall, brothers, Joe, Mercer and Malcolm Morrison, sisters Ruth Bowen and...
Ray W Colley
Jun 8, 2010
RAY W. COLLEY, age 81, of Toccoa, GA passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Mr. Colley was born in Hiawassee, GA on September 7, 1928 to the late Lee and Annie Mae Holbrooks Colley. He was of the Baptist faith and a retired Logger. Survivors include wife, Katherine Gosnell Colley, Toccoa, GA; daughter, Nina Weller, Toccoa, GA; 1 granddaughter; 3...
Barbara Brewer Doss
Jun 8, 2010
Barbara Brewer Doss, age 82, of Homer, GA, died Tuesday, June 08, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Doss was born on May 11, 1928 in Hall County, GA to the late George Bunion and Sylvia Lucille Savage Brewer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clinton...
Talmadge O. Moore
Jun 6, 2010
TALMADGE O. MOORE, age 71 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 06, 2010 at the Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on November 14, 1938, he was a son of the late Hemmon and Phillip Pruitt Moore. Mr. Moore served as a Deputy Sheriff with the Habersham County Sheriff's Department...
Genevieve Stephens Duncan
Jun 1, 2010
Genevieve Stephens Duncan, age 81, of Alto, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 01, 2010, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Duncan was born on July 9, 1928, in Hall County, GA to the late Johnny and Florence Kimsey Stephens. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Duncan and her brother Ernest Stephens. Mrs. Duncan was a...
Douglas Charlie Tanksley
May 31, 2010
Douglas Charlie Tanksley, age 56, of Demorest, GA passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010. Mr. Tanksley was born on November 29, 1953, in Habersham County, GA to Estelle Thomas Tanksley and the late Charlie Lewis Tanksley. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Roger Tanksley. Mr. Tanksley was of the Baptist faith. Survivors in addition to his...
Cleo R. Megginson
May 27, 2010
Mrs. Cleo R. Megginson, age 87 of Baldwin, Georgia and formerly of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Funeral services will be held in Mobile, Alabama and a memorial service will be held here in Habersham County at a later date. Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel Baldwin, Georgia is in charge of local arrangements and Radney Funeral...
Vinnie Lee Hicks Popham
May 27, 2010
VINNIE LEE HICKS POPHAM, age 94, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Born on September 26, 1915 in Habersham County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel C. and Leasie Whiting Hicks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arvil William Popham; daughters, Bobbie Jean Wright and Joyce Ann White; great-great grandson, Memphis...
Mary Ann G. Mcclellan Martin
May 25, 2010
MARY ANN G. MCCLELLAN MARTIN, age 67, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Mrs. Martin was born on May 21, 1943 in Cornelia, GA. She was preceded in death by her mother, Velma McClellan Luthi. Mrs. Martin was a homemaker she loved all her family and extended family so very much and she will be missed...
H.V. "Buddy" Wilbanks
May 24, 2010
H.V. "Buddy" Wilbanks, age 71, of Baldwin, GA passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Wilbanks was born on April 17, 1939, in Banks County, GA to the late Hillard Virgil and Rumyrth Andrews Wilbanks. He was a member of Lamar Christian Church and a former member of the National Guard. Mr. Wilbanks was employed with...
Infant Daughter, Zetta Rochelle Moore
May 22, 2010
ZETTA ROCHELLE MOORE, Infant daughter, of Jonathan and Amanda Moore, of Clarkesville, GA passed at birth, on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Infant Moore was preceded in death by her maternal-grandmother, Sandra Hewell. In addition to her parents she was survived by her older sister and brother, Carleigh and Hayden Moore of the home; paternal-grandparents, Doug and Cynthia Moore, Clarkesville, GA;...
Betty Jean Payne Goodson
May 18, 2010
BETTY JEAN PAYNE GOODSON, age 78, of Baldwin, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Mrs. Goodson was born in Habersham County on February 1, 1932, to the late Henry and Florence Parker Payne. She was also preceded death by husband, Leon Goodson, sister, Lola Mae Smith, brothers, William, John Henry and Lincoln Payne. She was a member of Alto...
Calvin Smith
May 16, 2010
Calvin Smith, age 63, of Homer, GA passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Smith was born on May 30, 1946, in Jackson County, GA to the late Oliver and Maybelle Baugh Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Smith. Mr. Smith was of the Baptist...
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