James Michael Welch
Feb 6, 2010
James Michael Welch, age 53, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, died Saturday, February 6, 2010 following an extended illness. Mr. Welch was born on November 6, 1956 in Clayton, GA. He was preceded in death by his father James Odell Welch. Mr. Welch attended St. Paul's Baptist Church in Phil Campbell, AL. He was a retired computer technician in the information...
Danny Simmons
Feb 4, 2010
DANNY SIMMONS, age 53, of Cornelia, GA passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010, following a sudden illness. Mr. Simmons was born in Commerce, GA on May 18, 1956. He was preceded in death by his father, Coy Simmons and mother, Ruth Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a member of Mt. Vernon Fire Baptized Holiness Church. He was employed with City of...
Roy Lewallen
Feb 4, 2010
Roy Lewallen, age 52, of Baldwin, GA passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Lewallen was born on January 11, 1958 in Commerce, GA to the late Ralph Kenley and Liza Mae Payne Lewallen. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth Lewallen, Milton Lewallen, and Edward Lewallen. Mr. Lewallen...
Elsie Philyaw Gosnell
Feb 3, 2010
Elsie Philyaw Gosnell, age 97, of Clarkesville, GA, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. Gosnell was born on June 23, 1912 in Rabun County, Georgia to the late Leamon S. and Sallie Mae Burrell Philyaw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oris S. Gosnell,...
Patricia Perkowski
Jan 30, 2010
PATRICIA PERKOWSKI, age 69, of Demorest, GA passed away January 30, 2010. Ms. Perkowski was born in Bridgeport, CT, on April 30, 1940. She was the daughter of Stanley and Ann Martusis Perkowski. She was of the Catholic faith and retired from Beal's Department Store in Florida. Ms. Perkowski graduated from Yale University. She is survived by a sister, 4...
Bonnie Joan Hanson
Jan 29, 2010
Bonnie Joan Hanson, a native of Clear Lake, Iowa and a long time resident of Clarkesville, Georgia, died peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2010. Beloved by family and friends, Bonnie Hanson was born June 20, 1929. She was the daughter of Lester and Beth Hanson. She was a member of the Alliance Church in Toccoa, Georgia and was active as...
Alfonzo Serna
Jan 29, 2010
ALFONZO SERNA, age 86, of White County, GA passed away Friday, January 29, 2010. No Formal services will be held. Those who wish to express condolences to the family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com. Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, GA is in charge of the arrangements.
Glynn Venson Worley
Jan 28, 2010
Glynn Venson Worley, age 93, of Clarkesville, GA, died Thursday, January 28, 2010. Mr. Worley was born in Lakemont in Rabun County, Georgia in 1916. He was the son of the late Keever and Minnie Worley, and was their last surviving child. He joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1937 where he served for three years. In 1940, he joined...
Boyce Brady
Jan 27, 2010
Boyce Brady, age 89, of the Damascus Church Community, Baldwin, GA, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Brady was born on September 6, 1920 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Will and Nancy Kelley Brady. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wives, Mary Sue Bennett Brady and Marsha Sears Brady,...
Willie Ruth Hill Davis
Jan 26, 2010
WILLIE RUTH DAVIS, age 90, of Birmingham AL, formerly of Clarkesville, GA passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Mrs. Davis was born in Mt. Airy, GA on February 28, 1919, to the late William Roy and Pearl Ellener Meadors Hill. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Tunerville, GA and retired from the Belk's Corporation. Survivors...
James Richard Turner
Jan 26, 2010
James Richard Turner, age 74, of Lula, GA, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born on June 11, 1935 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Claud L. and Rader Dodd Turner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lester Turner, Clyde Turner, and Benny Turner...
Robert Clinton Cook Sr.
Jan 25, 2010
ROBERT C. COOK, SR., age 87, of Alto, GA passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. Mr. Cook was born on August 31, 1922 to the late Clarence Neese Cook and Lilly Christine Butler Cook. Mr. Cook was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cornelia, GA. He was...
Ollie Tench Wingo
Jan 25, 2010
OLLIE TENCH WINGO, age 77, of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of Demorest, GA passed away Monday, January 25, 2010, following an extended illness. Mrs. Wingo was born in Madison, GA on April 16, 1932. She was raised by the late James "Jim" and Helena White Miller. Mrs. Wingo was preceded in death by her son, Charles Tench, sisters, Evie Chitwood, Clara...
Gordon Lee Davis
Jan 24, 2010
Mr. Gordon Lee Davis, age 85 of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at a private healthcare center following an extended illness. Born in Fulton County, Georgia on December 29, 1924, he was a son of the late Arthur Lee Roy and Ida Bell Rainey Davis. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his five brothers and...
Charles R. Colston
Jan 22, 2010
Charles R. Colston, age 47, of Cornelia, GA, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Colston was born on March 29, 1962 in Demorest, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Russell Lonzo Colston. Mr. Colston was of the Baptist faith and was a retired landscaper. Survivors include: his mother: Mary Frances...
Larry Wayne Powers
Jan 22, 2010
Larry Wayne Powers, age 62, of Toccoa, GA, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Powers was born in Habersham County, GA, on November 28, 1947 to Mr. Hoyt Powers and the late Mrs. Christine Powers. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Oklahoma City during the Vietnam War....
Elizabeth Ward Turner
Jan 19, 2010
Elizabeth Ward Turner, age 73, of the Rocks Springs Community, Lula, Georgia, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Turner was born on August 10, 1936 in Morgan County, Georgia to the late George Glenn, Sr. and Lonnie Gowder Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Roy Ward,...
Jonnie Lee Emmett Dalton
Jan 19, 2010
Mrs. Jonnie Lee Emmett Dalton, age 91, of Homer, GA, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. Dalton was born on March 11, 1918 in Banks County, Georgia to the late John and Ruby Guest Emmett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cranford Dalton, her...
Lily B, Bland
Jan 18, 2010
Lily B. Bland, age 94, of Baldwin, Georgia, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Mrs. Bland was born on August 9, 1915 in Newton County, Georgia to the late John Jefferson and Bessie Moore Blake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Barney W. Bland. Mrs. Bland was a...
Diane King
Jan 18, 2010
Diane King, age 56, of Cornelia, GA, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at a private care facility following an extended illness. Mrs. King was born on March 10, 1953 in Chamblee, Georgia to the late Henry C., Jr. and Selma Barrett King. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Wesley King, her infant brother,...
