James "Papa" Owen Hall
Mar 5, 2009
OWEN "PAPA" HALL SR., age 75, of Clarkesville, GA formerly of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2009. Mr. Hall was born in Benson, NC on June 4, 1933 to Leonard B. and Eula Mangum Hall. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma B. Hall, a sister, Pauline Perry, and two...
Thomas E. "Tommy" Marcus
Mar 5, 2009
Thomas E. "Tommy" Marcus, age 69, of Clarkesville, Georgia, died Thursday, March 5, 2009 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Marcus was born on January 20, 1940 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late George G. and Drucilla Heaton Marcus. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Junior Marcus and Houston Marcus and a...
Roy E Broome
Feb 27, 2009
ROY E. BROOME, age 81, of Homer, GA passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009. Mr. Broome was born in Jackson County, Commerce, GA, on January 20, 1928 to the late F.E. and Mamie Lee Vaughn Broome. He was preceded in death by his sister, Addie Fay Pearl Broome, and a brother, Ralph Broome. Mr. Broome was a veteran having...
Wendell L. Gunn
Feb 24, 2009
Wendell L. Gunn, age 76, of Mt. Airy. GA and formerly of Dunedin, FL and Lexington, KY, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Gunn was born on September 14, 1932 in Stonewall, Mississippi to the late, Christopher Clayburn and Lorena Logan Gunn. He was a graduate of Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in...
Wilford L. "Wimp" Lewallen
Feb 23, 2009
WILFORD L. "WIMP" LEWALLEN, age 72, of Baldwin, Georgia, died Monday, February 23, 2009 at a private care facility. Mr. Lewallen was born on March 13, 1936 in Anderson, South Carolina to the late Freeman and Maime Pritchett Lewallen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Waymon Lewallen, and his sisters, Francine Dailey and...
Marvin Irvin
Feb 21, 2009
MARVIN H. IRVIN, age 86, of Cornelia, Georgia, died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Irvin was born on February 8, 1923 in Cleveland, Georgia to the late E. T. and Bond Potts Irvin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Harold Irvin and Tarris Irvin, as well as a sister, Nelle...
Flora Neil Black
Feb 20, 2009
FLORA NELL BLACK, age 81, of Cornelia, Georgia, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Black was born on July 10, 1927 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Loyd and Aphia Garrison Colston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Ladelle Carlan. Mrs. Black was a 45 year...
Bill Echols
Feb 17, 2009
William Clyde "Bill" Echols, Sr., age 85, of Lula, Georgia, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the residence. Mr. Echols was born on October 19, 1923 in Lula, Georgia to the late Timothy D. and Cordelia Duncan Echols. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth Echols, his brothers, James, George and Talmadge...
Anthony Dixon
Feb 16, 2009
ANTHONY B. "TONY" DIXON, age 67, of Cool Springs Road, Clarkesville, GA, died Monday, February 16, 2009 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Dixon was born on August 28, 1941 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Charlie L. Dixon and Mildred Dixon Strait. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Haven Dixon...
Bertha Jewell Shirley
Feb 14, 2009
MISS BERTHA JEWELL SHIRLEY, age 88, of Alto, GA passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009 at a private care facility. Miss Shirley was born on December 25, 1920 in Habersham County, GA to the late Causby Jackson and Ellie King Shirley. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Pearl Smith and Lillian Chastain. Miss Shirley was a member of...
Susie Belle Norton
Feb 13, 2009
Susie Belle Norton, age 75, of Cornelia, GA, died Friday, February 13, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Norton was born on January 4, 1934 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Howard and Hattie Chitwood Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rass Norton, her daughter, Virginia Elaine Moore, her brothers, Charles Martin...
Horace Carlton Wilson
Feb 13, 2009
Horace Carlton Wilson, age 69, of Cornelia, GA passed away on Friday, February 13, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Wilson was born in Habersham County, on March 10, 1939 to the late George and Olivia Kelly Wilson. He was preceded in death by his step-mother, Dorothy Wilson, wife, Helen Imogene Sinnemon Wilson, son, William Darryl Wilson, brothers, Lamar Wilson, Buck...
Bennie Lee Patton
Feb 12, 2009
BENNIE LEE PATTON, age 74, of Cornelia, GA passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at the residence of his daughter. Mr. Patton was born on March 12, 1934 in Habersham County, GA to the late Gordon and Lucy Patton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Willis Patton, daughter, Maxine Varnes and 2 grandchildren. Mr. Patton was a...
Belle Rice
Feb 10, 2009
BELLE RICE, age 66, of Alto, Georgia, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at the Lanier Park Hospital. Mrs. Rice was born on June 5, 1942 in Fayette County, Georgia to the late Elmore and Nora Burdette Jackson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Rice. Mrs. Rice was a graduate of the Fayetteville...
Monteen Meadows Trotter
Feb 9, 2009
Monteen Meadows Trotter, age 91, of Clarkesville, Georgia, died Monday, February 9, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Trotter was born on May 4, 1917 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late James Nolan and Bertha Purdy Meadows. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Peyton Trotter and her sons, Larry I. Trotter and...
Hershel Alex Payne
Feb 8, 2009
HERSHEL ALEX PAYNE, age 86, of Lilburn, GA and formerly of the Hollingsworth Community, Banks County, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Payne was born in Hollingsworth, Banks County, on April 30, 1922 to the late Seward Hershel and Elsie Lane Payne. He graduated from Piedmont College with a Bachelor of the Arts Degree in...
Jerry Thompson
Feb 8, 2009
JERRY THOMPSON, age 83, of Clarkesville, GA, died Sunday, February 8, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Thompson was born on September 2, 1925 in Cumming, GA to the late Rafe and Clyde Samples Thompson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Marie Denson Thompson, a son, Robin Thompson, and his brothers, Charles Thompson...
George Mason
Feb 7, 2009
GEORGE MASON, age 69, of Banks County, Georgia, died Saturday, February 7, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Mason was born on November 12, 1939 in Homer, Georgia to the late John and Carrie Beck Mason. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Betsy West, a son, Allen Mason, and a sister, Frances Mason, as...
Mrs. Ruth Chapman "Ma" Reepe
Feb 5, 2009
Mrs. Ruth Chapman "Ma" Reepe, age 90 of Demorest, passed away on Thursday, February 05, 2009. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on March 08, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Fields and Minnie Walls Chapman. Mrs. Reepe was retired from Clarkesville Mills with 30 years of dedicated service and was a member of the Habersham Baptist Church....
Edna Kemmish Reeves Ellard
Feb 2, 2009
EDNA KEMMISH REEVES ELLARD, age 84, of Cornelia, GA, died Monday, February 2, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Ellard was born on December 5, 1924 in Rapid City, South Dakota to the late George B. Kemmish and Flora Belle Chaffe Kemmish Baatz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by, her first husband, William Reeves, her brothers,...
