Roma M. Miller
Apr 15, 2018
Roma M. Miller, age 96, formerly of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her daughter’s home surrounded by family. She was born on January 22, 1922, in Leetonia, Ohio and was the daughter of Edward and Doris Sauerwein. Roma lived in Massillon for many years before moving to Georgia to live with her daughter. Along with...
Robert Woodrow "Bob" Stephenson
Apr 15, 2018
Robert Woodrow “Bob” Stephenson, age 101, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, April 15, 2018. Mr. Stephenson was born on March 5, 1917, in Covington, Kentucky, to the late E.G. and Rozella Stephenson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Stephenson; son, Gary L. Stephenson; and brothers, Paul Stephenson and Pete Stephenson. Mr....
George Lee
Apr 13, 2018
George Lee Way, age 72, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 from results of cancer. Mr. Way was born on January 26, 1946 in Manning, South Carolina to the late Clarence and Rena Mae Allen Way. He was the past President of Banks County Cattleman’s Association. Mr. Way retired as Owner-Operator of Way Fabrication with 30...
Pamela S. Sills
Apr 10, 2018
Pamela S. Sills, age 49, of Toccoa, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Ms. Sills was born on April 6, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father, P. Terry Sills. Ms. Sills was a member of St. Matthias Episcopal Church. She had been employed as a teacher with Habersham...
Viola M. Thomas
Apr 8, 2018
Viola “Sissy” Thomas, age 46, of Alto, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 8, 2018 following a sudden illness. No Formal Services will be held 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...
Angel M. Rodriguez,
Apr 7, 2018
Angel M. Rodriguez, Sr., age 63, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. No Formal Services will be held. 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 website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. To send...
William "Bill" H. Massey
Apr 7, 2018
William H. “Bill” Massey, age 81, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Mr. Massey was born on December 10, 1936 to the late Clyde and Jannette McKinney Massey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Melinda Massey; grandson, Tylor Massey, and two brothers. Mr. Massey was a member of Union...
Luther Williams
Apr 6, 2018
Rev. Williams was born on November 24, 1920 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Dewey and Annie Bertschin Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Darnell Williams; and sister, Lena Garland. He was a member of Currahee Baptist Church. Rev. Williams was a Minister of the Gospel for 66 years, he...
Irma Lou Stewart Long
Apr 3, 2018
Irma Lou Stewart Long, age 94, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Mrs. Long was born on March 13, 1924 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Walter Allen Stewart and Vittie Lou Poole Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant son, and son Bobby Long; daughter, Susie Watts;...
Cathy M. Tench, Psy.D
Apr 2, 2018
Cathy M. Tench, Psy.D, age 62, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018. Dr. Tench was born on June 9, 1955, in Toccoa, Georgia. She was the daughter of Jessie Tench of Clarkesville and the late Charlie A. Tench. Dr. Tench received her Doctorate from Georgia School of Professional Psychology. She has been a private practice psychologist...
Tony Wade
Mar 30, 2018
Tony Wade, age 76, of Alto, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2018, following an extended illness. Mr. Wade was born on July 2, 1941, in Baldwin, Georgia, to the late Tilman and Josie Wade. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Jewell Cook and Nettie McDuffie and brothers: Woodrow Wade, Randolph Wade,...
Dorothy "Dot" S. Waldrop
Mar 29, 2018
Dorothy S. “Dot” Waldrop, age 96, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Mrs. Waldrop was born on November 27, 1921 in Douglas, Georgia to the late J.M. and Ruby Pharr Strickland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Waldrop, Sr.; son, Lewis Waldrop, Jr.; brothers, Mack Strickland, Edward Strickland,...
Lorna Lee Reece
Mar 29, 2018
Lorna Landers Long Reece, age 87, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Ms. Reece was born on March 27, 1931, in Cornelia, Georgia; a daughter of the late Sanford and Lottie Landers. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Faith Long and brother, Thurman Landers. Ms. Reece graduated from...
Louise Thomas
Mar 26, 2018
Louise Thomas, age 69, of Alto, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Monday, March 26, 2018. Mrs. Thomas was born on June 13, 1948 in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Houston Dover and Rosanell Childers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Hooper. Mrs. Thomas was of the Christian Faith. She...
Tina Marie Suffridge
Mar 26, 2018
Tina Marie Suffridge, age 56, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018. No Formal Services will be held. 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 website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. To send a...
Bertha Patton Plummer
Mar 25, 2018
Bertha Patton Plummer, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018. Mrs. Plummer was born on June 18, 1947 in Clayton, Georgia to the late William E. “Bill” Patton and Laura Parker Patton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, William Edward Keener. She was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors...
Robert Blair Dellinger
Mar 24, 2018
Robert Blair Dellinger, age 92, of Clayton, Georgia, went home on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Mr. Dellinger was born on July 30, 1925 in Gastonia, North Carolina to the late David and Pearl Dellinger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Frankie Dellinger; second wife, Nancy Jane Dellinger; daughter, Jan Richardson; sister, Louise...
Phillip "Philly" Scott Higgins
Mar 22, 2018
Phillip “Philly” Scott Higgins, age 53, of Sautee, Georgia went to be with The Lord on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Mr. Higgins was born on February 11, 1965 in Cornelia, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank “Buddy” Higgins; and sister, Charlotte Higgins. Mr. Higgins was a member of Concord Baptist Church. He was employed with Jim...
Barbara Bobbitt Hudson
Mar 21, 2018
Barbara Bobbitt Hudson, age 65, of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Mrs. Hudson was born on October 25, 1952, in Ashtabula, Ohio; a daughter of the late Harold “Bob” and Dora Mae Simon Bobbitt. She attended Prospect Church. Survivors include her loving husband of 46 years, Robert G. Hudson of Toccoa; daughter, Tammy Hudson of Newnan;...
Paul Quinton Copeland
Mar 14, 2018
Paul Quinton Copeland, age 75, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Mr. Copeland was born on September 13, 1942, in Brunswick, Georgia; a son of the late Herbert and Helen Kirkland Copeland. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patsy Copeland Alphin and brother, James Copeland. Mr. Copeland was a United States Marine Corps...
