Neville Jim Johnson
Jun 11, 2020
Neville Jim Johnson, age 76, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Mr. Johnson was born on May 25, 1944 in Newberry, South Carolina to the late Julius Andrew and Sarah Craig Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Haymon Johnson; and step-son, Larry Gulley. Mr. Johnson was retired from...
Minnie Lou Scoggins Seagraves Knight
Jun 10, 2020
Minnie Lou Scoggins Seagraves Knight, age 95, passed away on June 10, 2020 at The Oaks, Scenic View in Baldwin, GA where she had lived for over four years. Minnie was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, Reeves B. Seagraves, and her second husband of fourteen years, Denver E. Knight, and all her brothers and sisters. She...
Noumanh Tenakouin Philavong
Jun 9, 2020
Noumanh Tenakoun Philavong, age 58, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Mrs. Philavong was born on April 11, 1962. She worked for Mt. Vernon Mills for over 35 years. Survivors include her husband, Nouck Philavong, of Cornelia; son, Johnny Philavong, of Cornelia; Christopher Tenakoun, of Cornelia. Private Funeral Services will be held at the Whitfield Funeral...
Eileen Reil Archer
Jun 7, 2020
Eileen Reil Archer, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Mrs. Archer was born on August 23, 1949 in Greenfield, MA to the late Herbert and Helen Maziaiz Reil. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Sonny Reil, Louie Reil, and Francis Reil. Mrs. Archer retired from Tyson Foods...
J.C. Scroggs
Jun 5, 2020
J.C. Scroggs, age 93, of Alto, Georgia met Jesus on Friday, June 5th, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Scroggs was born September 21, 1926 in Banks County, Georgia to the late John W. and Cora Chitwood Scroggs. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Edna Lou Scroggs. Mr....
Leah Adrianne Bonham
Jun 5, 2020
Leah Adrianne Bonham, age 81, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
William "Bill" H. Elrod
Jun 3, 2020
William H. "Bill" Elrod, Jr., age 73, of Mount Airy, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his home. Mr. Elrod was born on May 4, 1947, at the "The Charm House" Walker's Clinic in Habersham County, Georgia. to Frances Lucile Baron and the late William Henry Elrod. He also was preceded in death by his wife of...
Tommie Leroy Sorrow
Jun 2, 2020
Tommie Leroy Sorrow, age 63, of Baldwin, Georgia gained his wings on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 following a sudden illness. Mr. Sorrow was born on March 11, 1957 in Athens, Georgia to the late Norman Sorrow and Janie Ward Whisnant. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Yvonne Sorrow; and brother, Dennis Sorrow. Mr....
Aileen Pardue
Jun 2, 2020
Aileen Pardue Ray, age 96, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday June 2, 2020. Mrs. Ray was born December 18, 1923, in Habersham County, Georgia. She was the first-born child of George Hughes Pardue and Herclean Gibson Pardue. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ray, her son, Pat Ray, her brother, John Pardue and her sister, Brenda...
Jean Olmsted
Jun 2, 2020
Jean Olmsted, age 87, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Mrs. Olmsted was born on June 29, 1932 in Clevleand, Ohio to the late Irving and Rose Light. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, George S. Olmsted. Mrs. Olmsted retired from Eckerd Drugs in Cornelia with 10 years...
Ivy Hinds Clemons
May 30, 2020
Ivy Hinds Clemons, age 97, of Clarkesville, Georgia formerly of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on May 30, 2020 following an extended illness. Mrs. Clemons was born on October 31, 1922 in Cullman, Alabama to the late Alfred and Johnie Coleman Hinds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Sherman D....
Nora Church Colston
May 30, 2020
Nora Church Colston, age 95, of Demorest, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on May 30, 2020. Mrs. Colston was born on June 26, 1924 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Charlie and Nancy Prince Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hoyt G. Colston; sisters, Edith Kelly, Sara Stewart; brother,...
Francis Ray Mutton
May 28, 2020
Francis Ray Mutton, age 97, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. A Private Family Graveside Service was held at the VFW Memorial Park in Demorest, Georgia. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.
Carolyn Canup
May 28, 2020
Carolyn Williams Canup, age 72, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Mrs. Canup was born on May 19, 1948 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Doyle and Sally Tench Williams. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Tommy Williams, Alvin Williams; sisters, Ruth Thomas, Ethel Rickman, Joann Moore, and...
Beatrice Smith Ferguson
May 27, 2020
Beatrice Smith Ferguson, age 86, of Demorest, Georgia, formerly of Cleveland, Georgia was promoted to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Mrs. Ferguson was born on September 5, 1933 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Arthur and Lona Saxon Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hampton John Ferguson;...
Robert "Bob" Wells
May 26, 2020
Robert "Bob" Wells, age 75, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Mr. Wells was born on October 12, 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Hugh Wells and Mary Ruth Ross; and son, Toney Wells. Mr. Wells was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. Survivors...
Carolyn Ann Moore
May 24, 2020
Carolyn Ann Moore, age 71, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Private Graveside Services will be held at Yonah Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mrs. Moore's Memory to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O.Box 1000, Dept 12, Memphis, TN 38101-9908. Arrangements have been entrusted to...
Barbara Ann Morris Mcclurg
May 16, 2020
Barbara Ann Morris McClurg, age 83, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Ms. Morris was born on May 2, 1937 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Rev. James Morris and Nellie Terry Morris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.H. McClurg; daughters, Karen McClurg, Myra Lynn McClurg; sisters,...
Fulton A. Denny
May 16, 2020
Fulton A. Denny, age 74, of Cornelia, Georgia went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, May 17, 2020 following a brief illness under hospice care. Mr. Denny was born on February 10, 1946 in Clayton, Georgia to the late Ira Parker and Nancy Jean Denny. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Denny. He was a United States...
Maxine Burrell Tench
May 16, 2020
Maxine Burrell Tench, age 79, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Ms. Tench was born on August 31, 1940 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Robert and Emma Meeks Burrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas "JT" Tench; brothers, Obra Burrell, Ralph Burrell, Ray Burrell,...
