Debra Ann Lalonde
Sep 5, 2020
Debra Ann LaLonde, age 62, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 5th, 2020. Ms. LaLonde was born on February 8, 1958 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Edward "Jimmy" and Effie Herrin Arrowood.Debra was a great lady, she was a believer in Christ. She will be dearly missed. Survivors include her daughter, Robin Renae Coalley Harkins, of...
Valvoreth Morrison Echols
Sep 1, 2020
Valvoreth Morrison Echols, age 82, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Mrs. Echols was born on August 25, 1938 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Andrew and Archie Smith Morrison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Kay Ann Ellis; and Bernice Gough; infant brother, Wayne Morrison. Mrs. Echols...
Mildred Ann Wood Garner
Aug 28, 2020
Mildred Ann Wood Garner, age 79, of Kingsland, Georgia, formerly of Clarkesville, Georgia , went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 28, 2020, following an extended illness. Mrs. Garner was born January 8, 1941, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Ralph and Grace Wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: husband, Billy...
Franklin Lamar Vonier
Aug 28, 2020
Franklin Lamar Vonier, Sr., age 91, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at the Bell Minor Home following an extended illness. Mr. Vonier was born on November 26, 1928, in Pavo, Georgia, to the late Dan and Martha Willis Vonier. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of...
Swain Randle Pitts
Aug 26, 2020
Swain Randle Pitts, age 70, of Mount Airy, Georgia passed away on August 26, 2020. Mr. Pitts was born on October 14, 1949 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Garnett Edward and Viola Worley Pitts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Earl Pitts; and sister, Earnesteen Brown. Mr. Pitts was of the...
Jonathan "Jack" Lawhon
Aug 20, 2020
Jonathan "Jack" Lawhon, age 87, of Statesboro, Georgia formerly of Savannah, Georgia and Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Mr. Lawhon was born on July 4, 1933 in Ayden, North Carolina to the late Herbert and Louise Hooks Lawhon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Joann Tew...
Chester A. "Ca" Higgs
Aug 20, 2020
Chester A. "CA" Higgs, Jr., age 88, of Demorest, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Mr. Higgs was born on Ootober 8, 1931 in Conway Arkansas, to the late Chester A., Sr. and Faye V. Higgs. Mr. Higgs was a military veteran of the United States Air Force having proudly served his country for 30 years. He served...
James "Jimmy" Thomas Ivie
Aug 17, 2020
James "Jimmy" Thomas Ivie, Jr., age 62, of Lula, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2020. Mr. Ivie was born on October 12, 1957 to the late James Thomas Ivie, Sr. and Nettie Pierce Ivie. He was a Law Enforcement Officer for the City of Cornelia for over 20 years, during which he was...
Khambay "Smiley" Inhkeo
Aug 17, 2020
Khambay "Smiley" Inhkeo, age 44, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. Mr. Inkeo was born on March 3, 1976. He was preceded in death by his mother, Thongsy Inhkeo. Survivors include his father, Saythong Inhkeo, of Cornelia; brothers, Mike Inhkeo, of Mooresville, NC; sister, Anna Alexander, of Cornelia; nephews, Jason Phimmasane; Michael Inhkeo; Mason Inhkeo; nieces,...
Barbara Turner Roberts
Aug 15, 2020
Barbara Turner Roberts, age 83, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Mrs. Roberts was born on September 23, 1936 in Greenville, South Carolina to the late Guy and Ruth Hembree Turner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, James Edward Roberts; and her brother, Rev....
Mary Payne Lomax
Aug 13, 2020
Mary Payne Lomax, age 93, of Toccoa, Georgia formerly of the Mud Creek Community went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 13, 2020 following an extended illness. Mrs. Lomax was born April 6, 1927 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Lemuel and Tressie Morris Payne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Betty Sue Bryant
Aug 13, 2020
Betty Sue Knight Bryant, age 82, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Mrs. Bryant was born February 16, 1938 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Perry Knight, Sr. and Annie Mae Holcomb Knight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Knight; brother, Robert "Bob" Knight. Mrs. Bryant...
Corene Tench London
Aug 10, 2020
Corene Tench London, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia gained her wings on Monday, August 10, 2020. Mrs. London was born on April 29, 1932 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Ed and Rhoda Williams Tench. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold L. London; and brother, Lewis Tench; and granddaughter, Laura...
Pany Sithideth
Aug 8, 2020
Pany Sithideth, age 43, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral...
John "Hamp" Hamilton Myers,
Aug 5, 2020
John "Hamp" Hamilton Myers, Jr., age 77, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Hamp was born on September 17, 1942 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Hamilton Myers, Sr. and Frances Izora Coley Myers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Manus; and brother, Marshall Myers. Hamp...
Kirby Ward
Aug 5, 2020
Kirby Ward, age 70, of Mount Airy, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Mr. Ward was born on August 14, 1949 to the late Jerry David "JD" and Rachel Blalock Ward. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Carol Elrod; brother, Steven Ward. Mr. Ward was a member of Glade Creek Baptist...
Donna Lynne Blalock (Courtesy)
Aug 4, 2020
Donna Lynne Blalock , age 57 of Chula Ga, passed away on Monday August 4, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center from Covid 19.
Walter "Opossum" Garrett
Aug 4, 2020
Walter "Opossum" Garrett, age 83, of Toccoa, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 following a brief illness. Mr. Garrett was born on November 13, 1936 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Walter Neil and Juanita Rayburn Garrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Anita Knight; step-son,...
William Paul O'Kelley
Aug 2, 2020
William Paul O'Kelley, age 76, of Baldwin, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Mr. O'Kelley was born on June 21, 1944 in Madison County, Georgia to the late Dorsey O'Kelley and the late Ruby Evans. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Vivian Cromer; step-mother, Cora O'Kelley;...
Karen (Henderson/Burrell) Cantrell
Jul 30, 2020
In the early morning hours of July 30, 2020, after a valiant fight with vascular dementia, Karen Ann Cantrell quietly crossed over to be with the angels. Karen is survived by her loving husband of 22 years Jereme Scott Cantrell, her son and daughter in-law Jason and Michelle Burrell, grandchildren Issac Burrell, Brandon Harness, America and Ty Thomas, sisters and...
