Lillian L. Abenes
Mar 16, 2010
MRS. LILLIAN L. ABENES, age 96, 17 year resident of Demorest, GA and formerly of Hollywood and Miami, FL passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Mrs. Abenes was born on March 23, 1913 in Wayne County, PA and spent her early life in Livingston Manor, NY where her children were born and raised. She was a homemaker and former Bakery...
J. Lamar Brown
Mar 15, 2010
MR. J. LAMAR BROWN, age 55 of Cornelia, GA passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 following a sudden illness. Mr. Brown was born on July 21, 1954 in Demorest, GA. He was preceded in death by his father James Brown Jr. Mr. Brown was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and employed with Cargill, Inc. Survivors include...
Hoyt Powers
Mar 15, 2010
MR. HOYT POWERS, age 83, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at his home with family following several months of declining health. Mr. Powers was born, October 19, 1926 to late Floyd and Bessie Stephens Powers. Mr. Powers was preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by his wife and mother of his children, Christine Barrett Powers, his...
Lewis Harper Williams Jr.
Mar 14, 2010
Mr. Lewis H. Williams, Jr. age 58 of Alto, Georgia passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010. Born in Athens, Georgia on August 18, 1951, he was a son of the late Lewis Harper, Sr. and Iris Majelle Williams. Mr. Williams was a retired Chemist and Teacher. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Williams; sister, Jennie Williams, Winder; niece and nephew-in-law,...
Odis H. Fleming
Mar 14, 2010
Mr. Odis H. Fleming, age 94, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010, at The Oaks @ Scenic View Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. Born in Banks County, Georgia, on September 14, 1915, he was a son of the late Thomas Grayson and Mary Gordon Fleming. Mr. Fleming was retired as the Owner and Founder of...
Marianne Smith Free
Mar 12, 2010
MARIANNE SMITH FREE, age 73, of Council Grove, Kansas and formerly of Cornelia, GA passed away, March 12, 2010. Mrs. Free was born on October 11, 1936, daughter of the late Richard Gordon and Roma Roberts Smith. She was widow of John C. Free. She was reared up in Council Grove, Kansas and attended school there. Mrs. Free spent most...
Frances Bray Reed
Mar 12, 2010
FRANCES BRAY REED, age 82, of Demorest, GA passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010, at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. Reed was born in Commerce, GA on February 11, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Charles Lee and Lucy Ann Leachman Bray. Mrs. Reed was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Reed,...
Laverne Herrin Slappey
Mar 11, 2010
Laverne Herrin Slappey, age 72, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2010, at the residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Slappey was born on December 24, 1937 in Demorest, GA to the late John and Effie Watson Herrin. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.L. Slappey, sisters, Beulah Mae Faulkner, Ethel Fair, Gladys Ferguson, Ora...
Jerry Arrendale
Mar 5, 2010
Mr. Jerry Lee Arrendale, age 67, of Cartersville, GA formerly of Clarkesville, GA, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010 at the Emory University Hospital in Decatur following an extended illness. Mr. Arrendale was born on March 2, 1943 in Clarkesville, GA to the late Earl and Carrie Owensby Arrendale. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Phil...
Carol Everton
Mar 3, 2010
Mr. Carol Everton, age 79, of Baldwin, GA, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at Habersham County Medical Center. Mr. Everton was born in Habersham County, GA on May 12, 1930 to the late Otis Carol and Lillie Mae Shore Everton. He was a graduate of Baldwin School and attended Piedmont College. Mr. Everton was a member of Baldwin Baptist Church...
Rayford Monroe Fry
Mar 2, 2010
RAYFORD FRY, age 69, of Mt. Airy, GA, died Tuesday, March 02, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Fry was born on December 8, 1940 in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Alvin Hillard Fry and Bernice Savage Fry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Louise Gragg and Ruby Hester, a...
Odell B Cathey
Feb 26, 2010
ODELL BENJAMIN CATHEY, age 78, of Clarkesville, GA passed away Friday, February 26, 2010, following an extended illness. Mr. Cathey was born on October 29, 1931 in Clarkesville, GA to the late Robert Hershel Cathey, Sr., and Letha Jones Cathey. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert H. Cathey, Jr. and Marvin Cathey, sister, Edith Cathey Dark. Mr....
Floyd Stokes
Feb 20, 2010
Floyd Stokes, age 88, of Cleveland, GA, and formerly of Kingston, NY, died Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Stokes was born on September 6, 1921 in Rifton, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, June Rose Miller, and his daughter, Judy Lawson. Mr. Stokes was a United States Army World...
Charles Paul Wheeler
Feb 19, 2010
CHARLES PAUL WHEELER, age 86, of Alto, GA passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010. Mr. Wheeler was born on August 14, 1923 in Franklin County, GA to the late John Franklin Wheeler, Jr. and Jimmie Isbell Wheeler. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Wheeler and sister, Ruth Akin. He was a member of Clark's Creek Baptist...
Doris Elrod
Feb 13, 2010
DORIS ELROD, age 91 of Demorest, GA., formerly of Jefferson, GA, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010. Mrs. Elrod was born on October 4, 1918, in Roebuck, SC, to the late John T. and Bertha Mae Montgomery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frary Elrod. Mrs. Elrod was a homemaker and a member of the Jefferson First Baptist...
Dwayne B. Ramey
Feb 11, 2010
DWAYNE B. RAMEY, age 61, of Cornelia, GA formerly of Clarkesville, GA passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010, following an earlier automobile accident. Mr. Ramey was born on January 18, 1949 in Clarkesville, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Crane Ramey, 2 brothers, Bobby Charles Ramey, and Homer Keith Ramey. Mr. Ramey was of the Baptist...
William "Billy" Ivie
Feb 11, 2010
William H. "Billy" Ivie, age 66, of Clayton, GA, and formerly of Cornelia, GA, died Thursday, February 11, 2010 at a local hospital following a sudden illness. Mr. Ivie was born on October 19, 1943 in Clarkesville, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Lee Ivie, his brothers, Michael L., Sr. "Mickey" Ivie, Robert E. "Bobby" Ivie,...
Alice Parker Shubert
Feb 7, 2010
ALICE PARKER SHUBERT, age 92, of Alto, GA passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010 at a private care facility. She was born in Habersham County, on March 12, 1917 to the late John and Bessie Gailey Parker. Mrs. Shubert was preceded in death by her husband Vermon Shubert, 9 brothers and sisters. She was of the Baptist faith and a...
James Michael Welch
Feb 6, 2010
James Michael Welch, age 53, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, died Saturday, February 6, 2010 following an extended illness. Mr. Welch was born on November 6, 1956 in Clayton, GA. He was preceded in death by his father James Odell Welch. Mr. Welch attended St. Paul's Baptist Church in Phil Campbell, AL. He was a retired computer technician in the information...
Danny Simmons
Feb 4, 2010
DANNY SIMMONS, age 53, of Cornelia, GA passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010, following a sudden illness. Mr. Simmons was born in Commerce, GA on May 18, 1956. He was preceded in death by his father, Coy Simmons and mother, Ruth Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a member of Mt. Vernon Fire Baptized Holiness Church. He was employed with City of...
