Gladys Payne Echols
Mar 28, 2008
Gladys Payne Echols, age 98, of Cornelia, GA died Friday, March 28, 2008 at her residence. Ms. Echols was born in Hall County on May 31, 1909 to the late Walker and Nancy Wheeler Echols. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Payne, her brother, E.E. Echols, and a sister, Cirene Barrett. Ms. Echols was a member of...
Larry Spencer Christopherson
Mar 27, 2008
Larry Spencer Christopherson, age 77, of Demorest, GA died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Christopherson was born on July 8, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Arthur and Pearl Spencer Christopherson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Marilyn Robinson Garrison. He was retired from the United States Air Force...
Walter Lucas
Mar 21, 2008
WALTER LUCAS, age 72, of Wausau, WI and formerly of Cornelia, GA, died Friday, March 21, 2008. Mr. Lucas was born on January 3, 1936 in Wadsworth, IL to the late Harold J. and Bertha Ganshaw Lucas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gail Gibbs Lucas, and a brother Harold Lucas. Mr. Lucas...
Ralph Jones
Mar 19, 2008
RALPH JONES, age 87, of Hollywood, GA, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Jones was born on January 18, 1921 in Gwinnett County, Georgia to the late Robert and Alma Barker Jones. He was a member of the Ebenezer United Methodist Church. Mr. Jones was a United States Army veteran having served in the Air Force during...
Francis Kennedy
Mar 13, 2008
Francis Kennedy, age 70, of Demorest, GA died Thursday, March 13, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Kennedy was born on February 14, 1938 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Shade Lee and Euna Belle Allen Kennedy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, J. Lee Allen, a brother, Rex Allen, and a sister,...
Mary Opal Hamilton
Mar 13, 2008
MARY OPAL HAMILTON, age 97, of Clarkesville, GA died Thursday, March 13, 2008. Mrs. Hamilton was born on July 24, 1910 in Harris County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by, her husband, Perry Welborn Hamilton, a son, Gene Hamilton, and a daughter Mary Juliene Hamilton. Mrs. Hamilton was a homemaker and a member of the Rehobeth Baptist Church. Survivors...
Estelle Sisk
Mar 12, 2008
ESTELLE SISK, AGE 87,of Cornelia, GA died Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Mrs. Sisk was born in Banks County, GA on March 24, 1920, and was a daughter of the late Fred and Minnie Carter Parker. She was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Foster and a daughter, Diane Heaton. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church in...
Larry Wanye Purdy Sr.
Mar 12, 2008
Francis Kennedy, age 70, of Demorest, GA died Thursday, March 13, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Kennedy was born on February 14, 1938 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Shade Lee and Euna Belle Allen Kennedy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, J. Lee Allen, a brother, Rex Allen, and a sister,...
Kathleen Burrell Campbell
Mar 3, 2008
KATHLEEN BURRELL CAMPBELL, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia and formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, died Monday, March 3, 2008 at a private care facility. Mrs. Campbell was born on January 4, 1920 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Robert Glenn and Effie Irene Trotter Burrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Campbell,...
Sarah Elizabeth Short Todd
Mar 1, 2008
SARAH ELIZABETH SHORT TODD, age 84 of Clarkesville, GA died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at a local area hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Todd was born in Jackson County, GA on August 12, 1923 to the late Joseph Doss and Sally Wheeler Short. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Madison "Doc" Short, William Benjamin Short, James Short,...
L. Bessie Gove
Mar 1, 2008
L. BESSIE GOVE, age 101 of Cornelia, GA died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at a private care facility in Dallas, GA. Mrs. Gove was born on April 21, 1906 in Fayette County, West Virginia to the Late James Mason and Rosa Belle Hanson Gilkeson. She was preceded in death by husband, Wesley Gove. Mrs. Gove was a member of The...
Louise Nix Payne
Feb 26, 2008
LOUISE NIX PAYNE, age 67, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at a local hospital. Mrs. Payne was born on August 29, 1941 in White County, Georgia to the late Homer and Bonnie Mae Truelove Nix. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Vivian Burton. Mrs. Payne was the owner and...
Douglas Dwayne Purdy Sr.
Feb 24, 2008
Douglas Dwayne Purdy, Sr., age 56, of Commerce, GA died Sunday, February 24, 2008 from injuries following an automobile accident. Mr. Purdy, was born in Fulton County, GA on April 25, 1951. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vivian Clara Parker Purdy and his brother, Richard Troy Purdy. Mr. Purdy was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in...
Imogene Craig Alexander
Feb 21, 2008
Imogene Craig Alexander, age 87 of Clarkesville, GA died Thursday, February 21, 2008. Mrs. Alexander was born on August 31, 1920 in Decatur County, KS to the late Clarence William & Alma Goode Craig. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin E. Alexander, son, Doyle William Alexander, several brothers & sister. Mrs. Alexander was a member of Stonepile...
William "Bill" Joseph Brown
Feb 19, 2008
William "Bill" Brown, age 79 of Clarkesville, GA died Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at an area medical center. Mr. Brown was born in Habersham County, GA on September 14, 1928 to the late Joseph Elmo and Louise Hood Brown. He was a long time business man and a member of Clarkesville Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Sara Ann Brown,...
Grace Darnell Williams
Feb 17, 2008
GRACE DARNELL WILLIAMS, age 86, wife of Rev. Luther Williams, Baldwin, GA died Sunday, February 17, 2008 at a private health care facility. Born in Habersham County on February 25, 1921, she was a daughter of the late John and Katie Taylor Darnell. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Thurmond, Paul, Clarence, and Nace Darnell; and sisters:...
James Howard Burton
Feb 16, 2008
James Howard Burton, age 88, of Cornelia, GA and formerly of Marietta, GA, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Burton was born on January 9, 1920 in Cobb County, Georgia to the late Lee and Mozelle Newsome Burton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Morris Burton, a sister, Mildred...
Robert B. Webb
Feb 15, 2008
ROBERT B. WEBB, age 97, of Demorest, GA, died Friday, February 15, 2008 at a local area medical center. Mr. Webb was born on August 12, 1910 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Mack and Lou Vinson Webb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Meeks Webb. Mr. Webb was a member...
Bill Morris
Feb 11, 2008
BILL MORRIS, age 84, of Alto, GA, died Monday, February, 11, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Morris was born on December 6, 1923 in Stephens County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Amos Allen and Mollie Ruth Jackson Morris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Mildred Hall Morris, his second...
Charles Edwin "Charlie" Bell
Feb 9, 2008
CHARLES EDWIN "CHARLIE" BELL, age 81, of Clarkesville, GA, died Saturday, February 9, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Bell was born on April 21, 1926 in Fulton County, Georgia to the late John Wesley and Ethel Blair Bell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Jane Bell, sisters, Leila Brown...
