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Bart Devlin Durham

Bart Devlin Durham

Jan 2, 2019

Bart Devlin Durham, age 51, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 4, 2019, at Demorest Baptist Church with Dr. Tom Mewborn officiating. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield...

Jesse Fred Page

Jesse Fred Page

Dec 31, 2018

Jesse Fred Page, age 92, of Mount Airy, GA passed away on Monday, December 31st, 2018. Mr. Page was born on August 30th,1926 in Mount Airy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clark H. and Lizzie Kimbrell Page; and sister, Emma Brumbaugh. Mr. Page was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church and the Mount Airy Masonic Lodge...

Nellie Westbrook Cantrell

Nellie Westbrook Cantrell

Dec 29, 2018

Nellie Westbrook Cantrell, age 90, of Mount Airy, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Mrs. Cantrell was born on July 24, 1928 in Franklin County, Georgia to the late Tom and Lilly Black Westbrook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Cantrell; son, Larry Dwayne “Punk” Cantrell; and grandson, Chance Cantrell....

James Moore Crawford

James Moore Crawford

Dec 29, 2018

James Moore Crawford, age 93, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida passed away on Saturday, December 29th, 2018. Mr. Crawford was born on June 6th, 1925 in Cornelia, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father and stepmother, Vernon Wyly and Marjorie Wood Crawford; mother, Olivia Bell Hood; brothers, Vernon McCleskey Crawford, and James Wyly Crawford. Mr. Crawford was a graduate...

Elizabeth White

Elizabeth White

Dec 26, 2018

Elizabeth White, age 90, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Wednesday December 26, 2018. Mrs. White was born on December 17, 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Hubert A. and Jurelle Segars White. She was a retired computer programmer with the State of Georgia with 30 years of service. Survivors include her sister-in-law, Gloria Ludewig, of Schertz, TX; cousin,...

Robert Meister,

Robert Meister,

Dec 23, 2018

Bob Meister, Jr., age 97, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. Mr. Meister was born on October 23, 1921 in Athens, Georgia to the late Robert Lee Meister, Sr. and Grace Dailey Meister. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cornelia. Mr. Meister was a United States Navy World War II Veteran. He...

Tom Carter

Tom Carter

Dec 20, 2018

Tom Carter, age 87, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Mr. Carter was born on May 2, 1931 in Baxley, Georgia to the late Thomas Linton Carter and Carrie Bevil Carter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Janie Brown; brother-in-law, Reece Chitty. Mr. Carter was a member of First...

Patsy Sosebee Griffin

Patsy Sosebee Griffin

Dec 19, 2018

Patsy Sosebee Griffin, age 64, of Young Harris, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Emory University Hospital after a courageous battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Jack Griffin, of Young Harris, Georgia and by one son, Matthew Griffin of Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by three sisters: Joy Autry of...

Max Lee Crocker

Max Lee Crocker

Dec 18, 2018

Max Lee Crocker, age 69, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Mr. Crocker was born on December 16, 1949 to the late Castow Doc and Gladis Wade Crocker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, James Moody; sister, Patricia Gibson; brother, James Crocker. Mr. Crocker was retired from Fieldale with...

Paul Allen Jones,

Paul Allen Jones,

Dec 17, 2018

Rev. Paul Allen Jones, Jr., age 80, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. Rev. Jones was born on January 24, 1938, in Hall County, Georgia; a son of the late Paul Allen Jones, Sr. and Mary Ester Jones. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edna Ruth Brown Jones and grandson, Justin Warren....

Mildred "Millie" Lanier Flury

Mildred "Millie" Lanier Flury

Dec 16, 2018

Mildred “Millie” Lanier Flury, age 89, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Millie was born in Atlanta, Georgia but lived much of her adult life in Jacksonville, Florida. She was a homemaker early in her 63 year marriage but eventually became a retail buyer for a specialty women’s boutique in Jacksonville. As a newlywed, she and...

George W. Osborn

George W. Osborn

Dec 14, 2018

George William Osborn, age 90, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Mr. Osborn was born on December 17, 1927 in Homer, Georgia to the late Hubert and Elsie Kesler Osborn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Denvie Osborn, Calvin Osborn, Doyle Osborn, Carlton Osborn; and his sister, Ebbie Hope....

Hugh B. Taylor

Hugh B. Taylor

Dec 14, 2018

Hugh B. Taylor, age 85, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Taylor was born on February 6, 1933 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Charles Martin and Oma Barron Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five five of his siblings. Mr. Taylor was...

Elise Bagwell Webb

Elise Bagwell Webb

Dec 14, 2018

Elise Bagwell Webb, age 90, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Mrs. Webb was born on June 19, 1928, in Forsyth County, Georgia; a daughter of the late James Franklin and Susie Owens Bagwell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles C. Webb and daughter, Elaine Diane Webb....

Edgar Isidro Flores

Edgar Isidro Flores

Dec 13, 2018

Officer Edgar Isidro Flores, age 24 of Decatur, answered his final call as a Police Officer with the Dekalb County Police Department on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 11:00am at All Saints Catholic Church, 2443 Mt. Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA 30038 and on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 11:00am at...

Georgia Bee Holland

Georgia Bee Holland

Dec 13, 2018

Georgia Bee Holland, age 91, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Mrs. Holland was born on May 26, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late George Edwin and Helen Josephine Park King. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Henry Holland, Jr. and sister, Velma Ruth Osborne. Mrs. Holland...

Sarah Foster Anderson

Sarah Foster Anderson

Dec 13, 2018

Sarah Foster Anderson, age 77, of Cornelia, Georgia, went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, December 13, 2018, following an extended illness. Mrs. Anderson was born on August 18, 1941, in Gainesville, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father, Gene Foster; mother, Charlsey “Bubba” Anderson; husband, Jack Anderson; son, Harry Wiggins; daughter, Merry Wiggins; and brother, Ronnie Foster....

Joe Blackburn

Joe Blackburn

Dec 9, 2018

Joe Blackburn, age 72 of Alto, passed away Sunday, December 09, 2018 at Landmark Hospital in Athens, Georgia. A visitation service will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 6:00-8:00pm at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Mr. Blackburn was born January 21, 1946 in Clarkesville, Georgia to Floyd Blackburn and Margie Cook Blackburn. He served in the United States...

James Thomas Tackett

James Thomas Tackett

Dec 6, 2018

Mr. James Thomas Tackett, age 81 of Baldwin, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel in Baldwin. Rev. Chad Parker will officiate. An inurnment service will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens...

Gary G. Carroll

Gary G. Carroll

Dec 6, 2018

Gary G. Carroll, age 53, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 6, 2018, following an extended illness. Mr. Carroll was born on September 7, 1965, in San Angelo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard E. Carroll and stepfather, David Coon. Mr. Carroll was a 1985 Graduate of Lakeview High School...

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