Vienna "Punk" Wiley Masters
Nov 16, 2017
Vienna "Punk" Wiley Masters, age 91, of Alto, Georgia went to be with The Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Mrs. Masters was born on March 24, 1926 in Lula, Georgia to the late Frank and Nellie Davidson Wiley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Vernon "Zeke" Masters; and four sisters and...
Thomas "Tommy" Junior Earls
Nov 15, 2017
Thomas "Tommy" Junior Earls, age 62, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, following a sudden illness. Mr. Earls was born on October 27, 1955, in Harlan County, Kentucky, to the late Thomas and Rosie Ellen Carmack Earls. He was a loyal and dedicated employee of Pilgrim's Pride with 36 years of...
Ricky Bruce
Nov 15, 2017
Ricky Bruce, age 39, of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Mr. Bruce was born on February 21, 1978 in Cumming, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Frankie Bruce. Survivors include his longtime fiancé, Christie Burks, of Baldwin; mother and step-father, Dianne Patrick and Thomas Patrick, of Demorest; daughter, Jerrica Burks, of Baldwin; sons,...
Baby Miguel Efrain Perez-Rodriguez
Nov 12, 2017
Baby Miguel Efrain Perez-Rodriguez, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017. Baby Miguel was born on October 29, 2017, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Christina Rodriguez and Miguel Perez. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his paternal grandparents, Maria and Miguel Perez of Cornelia. Private family services will be held for Baby Miguel. Those wishing...
Eddie Mitchell Withrow
Nov 11, 2017
Eddie Mitchell Withrow, age 80, originally from West Virginia, but a resident of Lula, Georgia for the past 54 years, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017, following a sudden illness. Mr. Withrow was born on September 27, 1937, in Colcord, West Virginia to the late Roy and Gladys Withrow. He was also preceded in death by his in-laws, Birty...
Jean Caudell Thorne
Nov 6, 2017
Jean Caudell Thorne, age 75, of Homer, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017. Mrs. Thorne was born on December 22, 1941, in Homer, Georgia, to the late John and Vassie Dalton Caudell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve Thorne and first husband, Raymond Leon Hix who was killed in an automobile accident. Mrs. Thorne...
Jack Nathaniel Armstrong
Nov 2, 2017
Jack Nathaniel Armstrong, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 2, 2017 following an extended illness. Mr. Armstrong was born on January 6, 1929 in Clearwater, Florida to the late Rapley, Sr. and Mary Norton Armstrong. He was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Armstrong was a Veteran of the United...
Mary "Chris" Andrews
Oct 27, 2017
Mary "Chris" Andrews, age 73, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017. Mrs. Andrews was born on November 10, 1943, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Paul Leroy and Edna Brewster Eadens. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Don Eadens. Chris was co-owner of Andrews Business Services. Survivors include her loving husband of...
Velma "Renee" Black
Oct 26, 2017
Velma "Renee" Black, age 69, of Sugar Hill, Georgia formerly of Clarkesville, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Ms. Black was born on January 25, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Charles A. and Velma Brown Black. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles D. Black,...
Ethel Maney Stephens
Oct 26, 2017
Mrs. Ethel Maney Stephens, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of Lula, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 26, 2017, she was 84. Ethel was the daughter of the late Charlie and Vinnie Ledford Maney of Hayesville, North Carolina - she was preceded in death by her brothers Earl Maney, Ralph Maney, Perry...
Maxine Ruby Baker Smith
Oct 24, 2017
Maxine Ruby Baker Smith, age 89, of Powder Springs, Georgia formerly of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. 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...
David Larry Bryant
Oct 23, 2017
David Larry Bryant, age 69, of Alto, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 23, 2017 following an extended illness. Mr. Bryant was born on April 3, 1948 in Athens, Georgia to the late Henry Carlton "Buck" and Alice Huff Bryant. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two sisters, Brenda Thomason,...
William "Bill" Worrell, Jr.
Oct 22, 2017
William (Bill) Worrell, Jr. died on Sunday October 22, 2017. He was born in Buffalo, NY in April of 1925. He graduated from Woodland High School and enlisted in the Marine Corps soon after. He was trained at Paris Island, South Carolina. After training he served in the Pacific where he was awarded two battle stars. In 1950 he was...
Carleen Dial Ruark
Oct 19, 2017
Mrs. Carleen Dial Ruark, age 89, of Cornelia, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ruark was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Cornelia where she had served as a leader of Girls in Action, Royal Ambassadors, taught Boys Sunday School, and...
James Lamar Maney
Oct 19, 2017
James Lamar Maney, 74, passed away on October 19, 2017 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA. James was born on January 30, 1943 in Lula, GA to Sterling Maney and Margaret Cochran. He grew up in Cornelia, GA and attended South Habersham High School. James joined the Navy and served at Oak Harbor, WA, for a year where...
Claud C. Greene
Oct 18, 2017
Claud C. Greene, age 89, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. No formal services will be held. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia.
Shirley Shaw Greeson
Oct 11, 2017
Shirley Shaw Greeson, age 82, of Braselton, formerly of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Mrs. Greeson was born on September 30, 1935, in Thurmack, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry L. Greeson and sister, Judy Pethel. Mrs. Greeson was a home economist with the Georgia Extension Service with 30 years of loyal...
David A. "Snake" Garner
Oct 10, 2017
David A. "Snake" Garner, age 63, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, following an extended illness. Mr. Garner was born on April 9, 1954, in Toccoa, Georgia, to the late James and Mot Garner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the mother of his daughter, Fredia Elaine Maloy Garner and his...
Ellen Waldrup Bramblett
Oct 9, 2017
Ellen Waldrup Bramblett, age 95, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017. Mrs. Bramblett was born on March 24, 1922, in Lavonia, Georgia, to the late Augustine Thomas and Sarah Ellen Worley Waldrup. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Lee Bramblett and grandson, Todd Hunter. Mrs. Bramblett was a member of Alto Congregational...
Bobby Joe Smelcer
Oct 7, 2017
Bobby Joe Smelcer, age 83, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Saturday October 7, 2017 following an extended illness.Mr. Smelcer was born on November 17, 1933 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Lawrence and Flora Erwin Smelcer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Maney Smelcer and sister, Mary Lou Smelcer Ballew....
