Hugh D. Walters, Sr.

Hugh D. Walters, Sr., age 89, of Cornelia. GA., formerly of Toccoa, GA., Atlanta, GA., and St. Cloud. FL., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 14,2006, following an extended. illness. Mr. Walters was born on April 27, 1916, in Hart Co., GA. to the late John William and Mary Etta Dodd Walters. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Emelia Louise Shue Walters, three brothers. Horace, Herbie, and Jackie Walters. three sisters, Una Mae Pannell, Beuna Carter. and Anna Dupree, and a grandson. Jimmy Crowder. Mr. Walters has been a member of the Woodland Hills Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. for many years. He was a Mason, Shriner, a member of the Lion's Club, and the Little Five Points Businessmen's Association. Mr. Walters served his country in the u.s. Army during WWII. Survivors include: two daughters and son-in-Iaws, Paul and Sherry Dickson, Cornelia, GA. and Jim and Joan Crowder, St. Cloud, FL.; one son and daughter-in-law, Hugh, Jr. and Lindalee Walters, Lawrenceville. GA.; two sisters, Katie Lee Romanello, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. and Betty Williams, Orlando,FL.; one brother, Chaffin Walters, Kerrville, TX.; six grandchildren, Judi Webb. Scott Walters, Gina King, Jeffrey Dickson, Jacquie Willette, and Shelly Walters; four great-grandchildren, Danielle and Jake Webb, Hannah and Jake Walters; one great-great grandchild, Aaron McAllister. Funeral services for Mr. Walters will be held at 1 PM. Friday, February 17,2006, from the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, GA., with the Rev. Alec Thompson of Forsyth, GA. officiating. Interment will follow in the Yonah Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday evening rrom 7PM until 9 PM. ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN THE CARE OF WHlTFIELD FUNERAL HOME, NORTH CHAPEL, DEMOREST, GA.