James Welborn
Jul 25, 2018
James David “Jim” Welborn, age 76, of Flowery Branch, Georgia formerly of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Mr. Welborn was born on November 7, 1941 in Cornelia, Georgia to the late Harold Martin and Georgia Hardy Welborn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Welborn. Mr. Welborn was a...
Mary Lou Lewis Glore
Jul 22, 2018
Mary Lou Lewis Glore, age 77, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018. Mrs. Glore was born on June 22, 1941, in Maysville, Georgia; a daughter of the late Sharp and Stella Wilbanks Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Glore; son, Michael Stancil; and brothers: Regis, Telvia, and Jack Lewis. Mrs....
Mara Smith
Jul 21, 2018
Mara Smith, age 67, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018, following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born on January 3, 1951, in Whitinsville, Massachusetts, to the late Dr. Louis and Sally Gilman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael L. Smith and sister, Brenda Rodd. Mrs. Smith was a member of Fairview...
Ronald L. Caplinger
Jul 15, 2018
Ronald L. Caplinger, age 72, of Commerce, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018, following a brief illness. Mr. Caplinger was born on August 29, 1945, in Springfield, Ohio and lived in South Vienna, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lawrence “Cappy” and Martha Caplinger; sister, Linda Combs; brother, Charles Caplinger; and grandson, Levi...
Winnie Pearl Williams
Jul 11, 2018
Winnie Pearl Williams, age 76, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Winnie was born on April 13, 1942, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Jim and Esta Shoemake. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Randy Chamblee of Clarkesville; daughter and son-in-law, Alice and Bobby Stewart of Gainesville; sons and daughters-in-law, Ray and...
Robert Stanley Mcduffie
Jul 8, 2018
Robert Stanley McDuffie, age 79, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Mr. McDuffie was born on August 12, 1938, in Baldwin, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mae Bell Smith McDuffie and wife, Maxine Loudermilk McDuffie. Mr. McDuffie was a United States Army Veteran and of the Baptist faith. He retired from Ethicon,...
Kathleen Downs Roberts Cingel
Jul 4, 2018
Kathleen Downs Roberts Cingel, age 55, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 following a sudden illness. Kathy was born on May 26, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late William Henry and Charlotte Jeanette Downs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Timothy Jay...
J.N. Thomas
Jul 2, 2018
J.N. Thomas, age 69, of Alto, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 2, 2018, following an extended illness. Mr. Thomas was born on April 8, 1949, in Clarkesville, Georgia, to the late Robert and Pauline Thomas. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Thomas. Mr. Thomas was employed with Lumite for many years...
James L. "Jim" Roper
Jul 1, 2018
James L. “Jim” Roper III, age 96, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018. Mr. Roper was born on October 20, 1921, in Cornelia, Georgia; a son of the late James L. Roper, Jr. and Lillian Brewer Roper. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Frances Keesler Roper and daughter, Cheryl Kay Roper. Mr....
David L. Hodges
Jun 29, 2018
David L. Hodges, age 65, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 following an extended illness. Mr. Hodges was born on April 18, 1953. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Lewis Hodges; maternal grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. George T. Lewis; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Hodges, Sr. Mr. Hodges was a member...
Dan Deiter
Jun 27, 2018
Dan Deiter, age 52, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Mr. Deiter was born on April 16, 1966 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was employed with Triple H. Transport, Inc. Survivors include his wife, DeAnne Deiter of Cornelia; parents, Woodrow and Carolyn Deiter, of Halifax, PA; daughter,...
Margaret C. "Peggy" Morgan
Jun 25, 2018
Margaret C. “Peggy” Morgan, age 87, of Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 25, 2018. Mrs. Morgan was born on December 29, 1930, in Durham, North Carolina; a daughter of the late Frank and Martha Toney. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell Lee “Rus” Morgan and...
Johnny Brock
Jun 24, 2018
Johnny Brock, age 68, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Mr. Brock was born on April 19, 1950, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late J.W. and Bonnie Loudermilk Brock. He retired from the Habersham County Road Department as a tractor operator with 18 years of service. Mr. Brock was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church....
George Andrew Lequier
Jun 22, 2018
George Andrew LeQuier 87, of Homer, Georgia, passed away June 22, 2018 at a Memory Care facility in Commerce, Georgia. Funeral services are to be announced. George was born in Royal Oak, Michigan to Joseph & Mary LeQuier on September 7, 1930. He attended St. Mary’s of Royal Oak where he was a 4 sport letterman in football, baseball, track...
Eric Daniel Hicks
Jun 16, 2018
Eric Daniel Hicks, age 57, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 following an extended illness. No Formal Services are planned at this time. Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, South Chapel, 1370 Industrial Blvd., Baldwin, Georgia. 706-778-7123. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting our...
Andres Apigo,
Jun 13, 2018
Andres Apigo, Jr., age 78, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. No Formal Services will be held at this time. Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, North Chapel, 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia. 706-778-1700 Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com....
Linda Ann Chambers
Jun 13, 2018
Linda Ann Chambers, age 74, of Homer, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Ms. Chambers was born on October 23, 1943 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Jack and Gladys Louise Chambers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Becky Hambrick. Ms. Chambers was a member of Line Baptist Church and...
Eugene Robinson
Jun 11, 2018
Eugene Robinson, age 84, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018. Mr. Robinson was born on October 14, 1933, in Toccoa, Georgia; a son of the late Fain and Mamie Tumlin Robinson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ann Carlan Robinson; son, Jimmy Robinson; sisters: Katherine Roberts, Annie Bell Harrington, and Bessie Robinson; and...
Rodney Lee White
Jun 10, 2018
Rodney Lee White, age 46, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Mr. White was born on November 17, 1971, in Gainesville, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, William “Bill” White. Rodney was a graduate of Johnson High School, an avid outdoorsman, and loved college football. Mr. White was a veteran of the United...
Allen "Ak" Kidd
Jun 10, 2018
Allen “AK” Kidd, age 53, of Toccoa, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 10, 2018, following a brief illness. Mr. Kidd was born on June 2, 1965, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Lonnie and Shirley Kidd. He served as a Police Officer with the cities of Demorest and Alto, and at North Georgia Technical College....
