Zella Trotter Wilson
Nov 3, 2016
Zella Trotter Wilson, age 101, of Sautee-Nacoochee, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 3, 2016, following an extended illness. Mrs. Wilson was born on June 2, 1915, in Sautee-Nacoochee, Georgia, to the late Willie and Mollie Trotter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Loyd Wilson; son, Earnest Wilson; and...
Michael Edward Bishop
Oct 31, 2016
Michael Edward Bishop, age 59, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016. Mr. Bishop was born on October 21, 1957, in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Lewis E. and Martha J. Bishop. He was also preceded in death by his sister: Susan M. Bishop. Mr. Bishop graduated from Ashland University with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry....
Russell Lee "Russ" Morgan
Oct 31, 2016
Russell Lee "Russ" Morgan, age 83, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31, 2016, following a sudden illness. Mr. Morgan was born on May 20, 1933, in Vine Grove, Kentucky to the late Wilbur Lee and Della Mae Morgan. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Russ was a member...
Ernest Raymond Mabe
Oct 29, 2016
Ernest Raymond Mabe, age 98, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Mabe was born on December 13, 1917 in Danbury, North Carolina to the late Speedwell Mabe and Quincy Shelton Mabe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Evelyn Ricketson Mabe; son...
Stormi Ann Whisnant
Oct 27, 2016
Stormi Ann Whisnant, age 19, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Stormi was born on July 3, 1997, in Demorest, Georgia. She was self-employed. Survivors include her mother: Kimberly Ann MacLachlan, Clarkesville; father: Nathan Dean Whisnant, Demorest; sisters: Jessica Whisnant, Toccoa, Christina Whisnant, Clarkesville, and Alexis Whisnant, Clarkesville; brother: Christopher Whisnant, Clarkesville;...
"J.D." Holcomb
Oct 27, 2016
J.D. Holcomb, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Mr. Holcomb was born on October 20, 1928 in Clayton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jasper and Oma Smith Holcomb; wife: Ruth Allen Holcomb; brother: Homer Holcomb; sisters: Mae Knight, Pearl Allen, Omalee Crawford, and Polly Rogers. Mr....
Mabel W. Edwards
Oct 22, 2016
Mabel W. Edwards, age 96, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 22, 2016. She resided in Cornelia, GA. Mabel was born on February 11, 1920 in Cherokee County, GA. She was the daughter of the late W.O. and Gertrude Wilson. She had one brother, the late Jasper Thomas Wilson. She was a loving wife of sixty-one years...
Louie William "Buster" Cleveland, Jr.
Oct 20, 2016
Louie William "Buster" Cleveland, Jr., age 83, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016. Mr. Cleveland was born on January 14, 1933, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Louie William Cleveland, Sr. and Virginia Schmid Cleveland. He was also preceded in death by his brother: Robert H. Cleveland and three grandsons: Cody Cleveland, Ben Kimbrell, and Chris...
Lou Ellen Rich
Oct 19, 2016
Lou Ellen Rich age 84, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Ms. Rich was born on April 15, 1932 in Mt. Airy, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Ruby Anderson; sisters, Kathleen Anderson, Sue Hicks, Martha Manniko; brother, John Anderson. Ms. Rich was a member of...
Richard "Ricky" Thomas Powell, Sr.
Oct 16, 2016
Richard Thomas "Ricky" Powell, Sr., age 60, of Cleveland, Georgia, formerly of Winder, Georgia went to be with The Lord on Sunday, October 16, 2016 following an extended illness. Mr. Powell was born on January 27, 1956 in Elberton, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Wylene Powell; grandparents, Tom and Ruth Powell; grandson, Richard Thomas...
Rachel D. Byram
Oct 15, 2016
Rachel Jean Davis Byram, age 84, of Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Cornelia, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Mrs. Byram was born on June 28, 1932, in Fair Play, South Carolina, to the late Roy and Emily Davis. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Cecil E. Byram and brother,...
Myrtle Mae Baker Chandler Phillips
Oct 15, 2016
Mrs. Myrtle Mae Baker Chandler Phillips, age 97, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Pruitt Health in Toccoa, Georgia. Born in Warren County, Georgia, on June 10, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Ida Belle Esco and John W. Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband: John Alfred...
Steve Pruitt
Oct 13, 2016
Steve Pruitt, age 74, of Carnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016. Mr. Pruitt was born on May 21, 1942, in Commerce, Georgia, to the late Ralph W. and Ruth Means Pruitt. He was also preceded in death by brothers: Millard, Dillard, and Joel Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a retired employee of Carwood Manufacturing with 28 years of...
Gatha Martin Barrett
Oct 12, 2016
Gatha Martin Barrett, age 84, of Homer, Georgia, was called to her eternal home on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was headed to her favorite place, Homer Baptist Church, but her Lord and Savior had a different plan for her evening, an eternal one. Ms. Barrett was born on February 11, 1932, in Banks County, Georgia, to the late Tom...
Lamar Mote
Oct 12, 2016
Lamar Mote, age 75, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Mr. Mote was born on November 3, 1940, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Rev. Erford and Lurlene Martin Mote. He was also preceded in death by his brother: Maxie Mote and brother-in-law: Ernest Nations, Jr. He was retired from Habersham Electric Membership Corporation. Mr....
Milam Nicholson Wilson Kocica
Oct 11, 2016
Milam Nicholson Wilson Kocica, age 100, of Hollywood, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Milam was born on February 25, 1916, to the late Benjamin Hill and Acie Vance Anderson Nicholson. She was also preceded in death by her first husband: Clarence Gordon Wilson; second husband: Joe Kocica; son: Benjamin Clarence Wilson; brothers: Ralph Nicholson and Judson...
Dorothy Bell
Oct 9, 2016
Dorothy Oatley Bell, age 84, passed away surrounded by family in the early morning hours of October 9th. Born on December 18th, 1931, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was affectionately known to people as 'Dot' - a nickname given to her by her parents John and Martha Oatley as the youngest and last child, period, the end. Dot was married to...
Joyce Yvonne Durham Barrett
Oct 8, 2016
Joyce Yvonne Barrett Durham Born September 11, 1943 Died October 8, 2016 Joyce Yvonne Durham Barrett (Joy), age 73, passed gracefully on wings of angels into the arms of God following an extended illness. The daughter of the late William Fletcher and Merle Ayers Durham, Joyce was born in Homer, GA and was most recently a resident of Snellville, GA....
Robert Mace Crocker
Oct 8, 2016
Robert Crocker Liberty, SC Funeral services to honor the life of Mr. Crocker will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at Liberty First Baptist Church. Interment will be 3:00 PM Wednesday at Yonah Memorial Gardens in Demorest, Georgia. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 5:30 until 7:30PM at the Liberty Mortuary. Robert Mace Crocker, 87, of 60 Highland Court, passed...
Margaret Jackson
Oct 8, 2016
Margaret Segers Jackson, age 74, of Lula, Georgia (Rock Springs Community) went to be with The Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2016. Mrs. Jackson was born on December 15, 1941 in Banks County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hershel and Gracie Jordan Segars; and son, Edwin "Bubba" Smith; sister, Hazel; brothers, Horace, Don and Troy. Mrs....
