Mr. Bounkong Kongkeo
Oct 2, 2012
MR. BOUNKONG KONGKEO, age 78, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Mr. Kongkeo was born on May 10, 1934, in Laos. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Khampha Kongkeo. Mr. Kongkeo was a production inspector at Fieldale Farms Poultry Processing Plant. He was a member of the Wat Lao Buddha Sattha...
Ruth Mcpeck Crow
Sep 24, 2012
RUTH MCPECK CROW, age 94, of Dalton, Georgia, and formerly of Cornelia, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012. Mrs. Crow was born on July 6, 1918, in Alto, Georgia; daughter of the late Herbert E. and Ola Bond McPeck. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Crow. Mrs. Crow received her Bachelor's...
Porter Welborn
Sep 22, 2012
Porter Welborn, age 90, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Mr. Welborn was born in White County, Georgia on February 22, 1922; to the late James Franklin and Laura Nichols Welborn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Ivie Welborn, great-grandson, Riker Sanchez, five sisters, and five brothers. Mr....
Tillie Speich
Sep 20, 2012
TILLIE SPEICH, age 89, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Mrs. Speich was born on February 26, 1923, in Germany; daughter of the late Joseph and Berta Breuer. She was of the Catholic faith and a member of St. Mark Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Felix Speich, Clarkesville, GA; daughters and sons-in-law, Gisela and Don...
William Jack Simmons
Sep 9, 2012
Jack Simmons, age 70, of Toccoa, Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012, at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Simmons was born on January 2, 1942 in Toccoa, Georgia. He was the son of the late Roscoe Clem and Myrtle Pointer Simmons. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Troy Simmons....
Beverly Burrell Canup
Sep 9, 2012
Beverly Burrell Canup, age 68, of Toccoa, Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012, following an extended illness. Ms. Canup was born in Gainesville, Georgia on May 23, 1944, to the late Cortez and Edna Snyder Burrell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Canup and sister, Joyce Jones. Ms. Canup was...
Michael "Larry" Hill
Sep 5, 2012
MICHAEL "LARRY" HILL, age 62, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Mr. Hill was born on September 19, 1949, in Nashville, Georgia; son of the late Ralph and Maud Bennett Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Royce Hill; four sisters; and two brothers. Mr. Hill was a United...
Jon Bonnette
Sep 4, 2012
Jon Bonnette, age 53, of Douglasville, and formerly of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Mr. Bonnette was born in Aiken S.C., on August 2, 1959. He was the son of Virginia Knight Bonnette and the late Rev. E.O. "Del" Bonnette. Mr. Bonnette was a loving father, son, brother, and uncle. He was a self employed painter....
Barbara Crow Huff
Sep 2, 2012
BARBARA CROW HUFF, age 84, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012. Mrs. Huff was born on February 7, 1928, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late Benjamin and Esta Wood Crow. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Huff; daughter, Elizabeth Huff; son, Howie Huff; and sisters, Peggy Short and Beverly Chambers. Mrs. Huff...
Louise Ellison Callam
Sep 2, 2012
LOUISE ELLISON CALLAM, age 102, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012, at a private care facility. Mrs. Callam was born on January 31, 1910, in Habersham County; daughter of the late George Matthew and Susie Trotter Ellison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Callam; sister, Catherine Logan; and...
Shayne Mote
Sep 1, 2012
SHAYNE MOTE, age 43, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2012. Mr. Mote was born on December 11, 1968, in Habersham County, Georgia; son of Frances Gunn Ward of Cornelia and the late Maxie Mote. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Carol Ann Mote. Mr. Mote was a member of Bethel Temple Congregational Holiness...
Charles Don Black, Sr.
Sep 1, 2012
CHARLES DON BLACK, SR., age 74, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2012. Mr. Black was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 23, 1938. He was preceded in death by his father, Terrence Ferry and his mother, Velma Clifford Brown. Mr. Black was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from the Kraft...
Leona Kimbrell Munch
Sep 1, 2012
LEONA KIMBRELL MUNCH, age 75, of Mableton went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 1, 2012. She was born to Goldman Kimbrell and Evelyn Warren Kimbrell on May 2, 1937 in Cornelia, Georgia. She was raised with a loving family and after high school, she obtained her associates degree. Leona worked as a paraprofessional for the Cobb County...
Jessa Hope Tomlin
Aug 29, 2012
JESSA HOPE TOMLIN, age 17, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Jessa was born on January 17, 1995, in Hall County, Georgia; daughter of Kristal Strickland Tomlin of Demorest and Larry Tomlin of Dillard. She was a junior at Habersham Central High School and attended Canaan Baptist Church. In addition to her mother and father, she...
Vera Tomlin Payne
Aug 24, 2012
VERA TOMLIN PAYNE, age 82, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012. Mrs. Payne was born on April 9, 1930, in White County, Georgia; daughter of the late Ernest and Lizzie Freeman Tomlin. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Payne; sister, Ethelene Martin; and brothers, C.D. Tomlin and...
James Broner "Hollywood" Whitfield, Jr.
Aug 20, 2012
JAMES BRONER "HOLLYWOOD" WHITFIELD, JR., age 46, of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012, following an extended illness. Mr. Whitfield was born on July 6, 1966, in Greenville, South Carolina; son of Ruby J. Whitfield of Clarkesville, Georgia and the late James Broner Whitfield, Sr. In addition to his father; he was preceded in death by his...
Otha M. Shannon
Aug 13, 2012
OTHA M. SHANNON, age 91, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012. Mr. Shannon was born on January 14, 1921, in Homer, Georgia; son of the late Melvin Fletcher and Mary Gillespie Shannon. He was a member of Cornelia United Methodist Church. Mr. Shannon was a United States Navy Veteran having proudly served his country during World...
Joseph Monroe "Joe" Fry
Aug 11, 2012
JOSEPH MONROE "JOE" FRY, age 58, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012, following an extended illness. Mr. Fry was born in Demorest, Georgia on March 11, 1954. He was the son of Desma Dyer Fry of Demorest, GA and the late Sylvester Monroe Fry. Mr. Fry was of the Methodist Faith. He was the owner operator...
Lois Rogers Martin
Aug 10, 2012
LOIS ROGERS MARTIN, AGE 86, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2012, following a sudden illness. Mrs. Martin was born in Rabun County, on May 1, 1926, to the late Ira and Annie Harkins Rogers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Clarence Martin. She was a member of Midway...
Patricia Molnar
Aug 8, 2012
PATRICIA L. MOLNAR, age 72, Clarkesville, Georgia, formerly a resident of Clearwater, Florida for 33 years, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, following an extended illness. Mrs. Molnar was born on March 7, 1940, in Gary, Indiana; daughter of the late John and Mary Hesford Dzurko. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph D. Molnar and...
