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Buford Brock

Buford Brock

Aug 31, 2022

Buford "Goose" Brock, age 76, of Baldwin, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 following a sudden illness. Mr. Brock was born on September 7, 1945 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Alvin Pete and Ila Mae Brock. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother and...

Harry K Elam

Harry K Elam

Aug 30, 2022

Harry K. Elam, age 80, of Demorest, Georgia formerly of Snellville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Mr. Elam will be buried at Melwood Cemetery in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.

Danny Kaye Rudisill

Danny Kaye Rudisill

Aug 30, 2022

Danny Kaye Rudisill, age 75, of Cleveland, Georgia went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Mr. Rudisill was born on December 16, 1946 in Rockport, Indiana to the late Elmo and Wanda Lee Thompson Rudisill. He was a member in good standing of the Church of Latter Day Saints Cornelia Ward. Mr. Rudisill was an electrical...

Derick Frank Simpson

Derick Frank Simpson

Aug 27, 2022

Mr. Derick Frank Simpson, 57 of Alto, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on August 27, 2022. Mr. Simpson was born August 12, 1965 in Toccoa, GA to the Late Frank and Christine Simpson. Some of Mr. Simpson's favorite things was sports of any kind, mainly being football and the Atlanta Braves. He was very active in his...

Novella Simmons

Novella Simmons

Aug 26, 2022

Novella Emmett Simmons, age 93, passed away peacefully at her home, where she had lived for 75 years, in the Hollingsworth Community of Banks County, on Friday August 26, 2022. Mrs. Simmons was born in the Mount Carmel Community of Banks County on November 8, 1928, to the late John and Ruby Guest Emmett; she was the last surviving...

Glenda Gale Hannas

Glenda Gale Hannas

Aug 25, 2022

Glenda Ward Hannas, 78, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on August 25, 2022. Mrs. Hannas was born August 25, 1944 to the late Broughton and Bessie Ward. Glenda was a loving mother and grandmother to all of her family. She loved her grandchildren more than anything, she retired to be able to keep them all before they started school....

Peggy Jean Crump

Peggy Jean Crump

Aug 23, 2022

Peggy Crump, age 82, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 following an extended illness. Mrs. Crump was born on April 11, 1940 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Charles Belton Davis and Opal McElrath Davis. Peggy had been employed with Standard Telephone with over 10 years of service. She was a member of Baldwin...

Ethel Mae Forrester

Ethel Mae Forrester

Aug 21, 2022

Ethel Mae England Messer Forrester, age 102, of Lula, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Mrs. Forrester was born December 13, 1919 in Scott County, Virginia to the late Hiram and Susie Tomlinson England. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouses, Rufus Messer and Walter Forrester;...

Katherine Ann English

Katherine Ann English

Aug 21, 2022

Katherine "Kathy" English, age 66, of Homer, Georgia went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Mrs. English was born on February 7, 1956 in Savannah, Georgia to the late parents, James and Louise Huff. Kathy was a member of Damascus Baptist Church for several years. She was known to her grandchildren as "Nanny". Survivors include her husband,...

Jeffery Robert Mckenna

Jeffery Robert Mckenna

Aug 19, 2022

Jeffery "Jeff" McKenna, age 50, of Cleveland, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 following an automobile accident. Mr. McKenna was born on March 6, 1972 in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Peggy McKenna. He had acquired his Master's Degree in Business Administration. Mr. McKenna was currently the Culinary Director at Habersham Medical Center. Jeff never felt tied to...

Charles Henry Burrell

Charles Henry Burrell

Aug 16, 2022

Charles (Charlie) Henry Burrell, age 75, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 Mr. Burrell was born at the Walker Clinic, in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Charlie Burrell and Ester Lee Frady Burrell. Charlie was a man with many achievements in his life, he was owner & operator of Gator Logging and loved the outdoors...

Clorinda Carmen Durham

Clorinda Carmen Durham

Aug 16, 2022

Clorinda C. Durham, age 82 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 She was married to Rabon G. Durham for 58 years and had a great life traveling the world together. They have four children: Sheila Mote Green (James Randall Green), Howard Barry Mote, Scott Darrell Durham and preceded in death by her son, Bart Devilin...

Terry Randolph Carroll

Terry Randolph Carroll

Aug 11, 2022

Terry Randolph Carroll, age 77, of Cleveland, Georgia formerly of Hall County, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Mr. Carroll was born on February 13, 1945 in Hall County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Frances Carroll and Charlie Gunter; brothers, James Gunter, Jerry Lee Gunter; sister, Sarah "Sissy" Carter. Terry was...

Jackie Graham Gaddis

Jackie Graham Gaddis

Aug 11, 2022

Mr. Jack Graham Gaddis, 69 of Cornelia, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Mr. Gaddis was born September 7, 1952, to the late Braska and Verdell Gaddis. Jack enjoyed playing his guitar and travelling around the world. Mr. Gaddis was a prison guard at Lee Arrendale State Prison for a number of years before...

Ann Lanning Johnson

Ann Lanning Johnson

Aug 11, 2022

Ann Lanning Johnson, age 76, of Lula, Georgia went to her heavenly home where she was reunited with her mother on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Ms. Johnson was born on August 26, 1945 in Gaston County, North Carolina to the late Paul J. Lanning, Sr. and Evelyn Ruth Crisp Lanning. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Edith Mae Duncan

Edith Mae Duncan

Aug 10, 2022

Edith Ayers Duncan, age 95, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Mrs. Duncan was born on July 31, 1927 in West Palm Beach, Florida to the late Rom and Bessie Brock Ayers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, John William Duncan; son, Lloyd Winston Duncan;...

Johnny Wayne Wade

Johnny Wayne Wade

Aug 9, 2022

Johnny Wayne Wade, age 66, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022 at the Alto Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery with Pastor Scott Ledbetter officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123....

Richard Alston Kimsey

Richard Alston Kimsey

Aug 6, 2022

Richard Alston Kimsey, age 85, of Alto, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 of natural causes. Richard was the last of nine children of Isaac Melvin Kimsey and Nell Iona Huff. He was the nephew of Zumpt Alston Huff, who was an aviation pioneer in the Southeast, and the partner of Ben Epps. Together, they achieved the first...

Thong Chanthavong

Thong Chanthavong

Jul 29, 2022

Thong Chanthavong, 88, of Cornelia, Ga passed away on July 29, 2022. Funeral Services are scheduled for Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 1:00 pm at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel 1370 Industrial Blvd., Baldwin, GA 30511. Telephone 706-778-7123.

John Robert Howard

John Robert Howard

Jul 28, 2022

John Robert Howard, age 51, of Cornelia, Georgia went to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Mr. Howard was born on October 6, 1970 in Hall County, Georgia to Donald and Kay Sexton Howard, of Cornelia. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother, Na-Nah Loudermilk; paternal grandparents, John and Cathryn Howard; maternal grandparents, Bob and...

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