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Morene Garrison Coffee

Morene Garrison Coffee

Dec 1, 2008

MORENE GARRISON COFFEE, age 95, of Demorest, Georgia, died Monday, December 1, 2008 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Mrs. Coffee was born on March 26, 1913 in Franklin County, Georgia to the late John Marvin and Ollie McDuffie Garrison. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by, her husband, Woodrow Wilson "Jack" Coffee, her brother, Howard...

Rev. Donald Holbrook

Rev. Donald Holbrook

Dec 1, 2008

REV. DONALD HOLBROOK, age 75, of Mt. Airy, Georgia died Monday, December 01, 2008. Rev. Holbrook was born on July 27, 1933 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Clarence and Lois Yearwood Holbrook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Holbrook Bowen as well as brothers, Sgt. Horace Holbrook, Jack Holbrook, and...

Grace W. Allen

Grace W. Allen

Nov 30, 2008

GRACE W. ALLEN, age 90, of Demorest, GA passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Allen was born on November 17, 1918 to the late William A. and Ella Mae Smith Wiggins. She was preceded in death by her husband Jiles E. "Dock" Allen, brother, Ralph Wiggins, and sister, Ellene Wiggins. Mrs. Allen was a member...

Ms. Cona Wall

Ms. Cona Wall

Nov 30, 2008

Ms. Cona Wall, age 82 of Clarkesville, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on November 01, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Fred Victor and Polly Missouri Lovell Wall. Ms. Wall was a life-long resident of Habersham County, began working with Piedmont Automotive in 1962,...

Rev. James Vernon Watkins

Rev. James Vernon Watkins

Nov 30, 2008

REV. JAMES VERNON WATKINS, age 81, of Cornelia, GA, died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Rev. Watkins was born on March 24, 1927 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Ernest and Lennie Lovell Watkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roy, Lewis and Ray Watkins. Rev. Watkins...

Verna Trammell Brown

Verna Trammell Brown

Nov 27, 2008

MRS. VERNA TRAMMELL BROWN, age 101 of Demorest, passed away, Thursday, November 27, 2008 at the Oaks @ Scenic View Health & Rehabilitation Center following a period of declining health. Mrs. Brown was born in Clayton County, GA on January 4, 1907 to the late Doss Cullen and Lilla Mitchell Trammell. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Reba Mangrum Brown

Reba Mangrum Brown

Nov 27, 2008

Mrs. Reba Mangum Brown, age 99 of the Hollingsworth Community, Alto, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2008 at the Oaks @ Scenic View Nursing Center following an extended illness. Born in Franklin County, Georgia on January 14, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Hattie Hooper Mangum. Mrs. Brown was a homemaker, a member of...

Betty J. Perryman

Betty J. Perryman

Nov 26, 2008

Betty J. Perryman, age 84, of Cornelia, Georgia, peacefully passed away at her home on November 26th, surrounded by loving family and friends. Mrs. Perryman worked in the restaurant business most of her life. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with family and friends. She was a dedicated volunteer at Caring & Sharing in Cornelia, Georgia. Mrs. Perryman was born...

Leonard Lee Purdy Sr.

Leonard Lee Purdy Sr.

Nov 24, 2008

Leonard Lee Purdy Sr., age 85, of Commerce, GA died Monday, November 24, 2008 at the VA Hospital in Decatur, GA. Mr. Purdy was born on September 15, 1923 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Roy Atlas and Lillie Shirley Purdy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Clara Parker Purdy, three sons, Richard T. Purdy, Douglas...

Claude Vernon Barnes

Claude Vernon Barnes

Nov 21, 2008

CLAUDE VERNON BARNES, age 92, of Cornelia, Georgia, died Friday, November 21, 2008. Mr. Barnes was born on September 18, 1916 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John and Elizabeth Herrin Barnes. He was a United States Army veteran having served during World War II and was a life member of the Grant Reeves V.F.W. post #7720. Mr. Barnes...

Charles R. Eller

Charles R. Eller

Nov 19, 2008

CHARLES R. ELLER, age 67, of Demorest, GA, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008 following an extended illness. Mr. Eller was born on September 5, 1941 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Roosevelt Monroe and Pauline Nations Eller. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita Darlene Eller and a brother, James Eller. Mr....

Donald Hardman

Donald Hardman

Nov 19, 2008

DONALD HARDMAN, age 44, of Demorest, Georgia, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008 following a sudden illness. Mr. Hardman was born on November 25, 1963 in Jackson County, Georgia. He attended the Return Baptist Church. Survivors include: his mother, Linda Webb, Demorest, GA; his father, Michael Hardman, Cleveland, GA; his son: Andrew Hardman; his sister: Angela Usher; his brothers: Ben Hardman...

Christine Umbehant Elrod

Christine Umbehant Elrod

Nov 18, 2008

CHRISTINE UMBEHANT ELROD, age 76, of Anderson, SC, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 in Anderson, South Carolina. Mrs. Elrod was born on July 18, 1932 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Larkin and Emma Pitts Umbehant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harlan L. Elrod, a son, Robert Andrew Dill, as well...

Louise Davis

Louise Davis

Nov 17, 2008

LOUISE KIDDER DAVIS, age 93, formerly of Elmira, NY, passed away on November 17, 2008 in Demorest, Georgia where she had resided for the past 8 years to be nearer to her family. Mrs. Davis was born on April 3, 1915 in Orwell, Vermont, to the late William H. and Anna Beckhorn Kidder. In addition to her parents, she was...

Lessie Kimbrell James

Lessie Kimbrell James

Nov 17, 2008

LESSIE MAE KIMBRELL JAMES, age 95, of Demorest, Georgia, died Monday, November 17, 2008 at a private care facility. Mrs. James was born on May 15, 1913 in Stephens County, Georgia, to the late James Thomas and Cordilia Carpenter Kimbrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Herman "Boots" Kimbrell, her brothers, Joe, Alonzo,...

Elnora Nichols Burch

Elnora Nichols Burch

Nov 16, 2008

ELNORA NICHOLS BURCH, age 87, of Demorest, Georgia, died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. Burch was born on September 23, 1921 in Towns County, Georgia to the late Ciscero and Lilly Thomas Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Burch. She was a...

Jack Watkins, Sr.

Jack Watkins, Sr.

Nov 15, 2008

JACK WATKINS, SR., age 60, of Demorest, Georgia, died Saturday, November 15, 2008. Mr. Watkins was born on December 23, 1947 in Decatur, Georgia to the late James C. Watkins, Sr. and Ella Mae Mitchell Watkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Doug Watkins. He was a United States Army Veteran and was...

Ricky Bo Bramlett

Ricky Bo Bramlett

Nov 12, 2008

RICKY BO BRAMLETT, infant son of David and Missy Bramlett of Cornelia, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Survivors in addition to his parents are his brothers, Cade Bramlett, Logan Bramlett, and Trevor Bramlett all of Cornelia, GA; his grandparents, Ricky and Joan Williams and Bo and Gay Bramlett, all of Demorest, GA; his great-grandmother, Willie Mae Bramlett, Demorest,...

Donnie Dodd

Donnie Dodd

Nov 7, 2008

DONNIE DODD, age 73, of Demorest, GA passed away on Friday, November 7, 2008. Mr. Dodd was born in Alto, GA on October 21, 1935 to the late Homer James and Carmie Ruth Gailey Dodd. He was veteran having served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Habersham Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at...

Otis Fredrick Ward

Otis Fredrick Ward

Nov 3, 2008

OTIS FREDRICK WARD, age 79, of Mt. Airy, GA died Monday, November 3, 2008 at a local area hospital, following an extended illness. Mr. Ward was born in Banks County, Georgia on July 1, 1929 to the late Glenn and Lonnie Gowder Ward. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Roy Ward, George Ward, Albert Ward & Glenn...

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