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Alvin Cecil Sosebee

Alvin Cecil Sosebee

Jan 16, 2009

ALVIN CECIL SOSEBEE, age 54 of Lula, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 16, 2009 following injuries received from an Auto Accident. Mr. Sosebee was born in Habersham County, Georgia on December 21, 1954 to the late James Edgar Sosebee. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Mr. Sosebee continued his career as a maintenance technician in the manufacturing...

Lassie Philyaw Payne

Lassie Philyaw Payne

Jan 15, 2009

Lassie Philyaw Payne, age 89 of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Tate's Creek Community, passed away early Thursday morning, January 15, 2009. Mrs. Payne was born on January 10, 1920 in Winslow, Arizona to the late Arthur and Bessie Ragsdale Philyaw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Roy M. Payne. She had a Bachelor...

Jack Russell Porter

Jack Russell Porter

Jan 9, 2009

Mr. Jack Russell Porter, age 70 of Cornelia passed away on Friday, January 09, 2009 at his residence. Born in Loganville, Georgia on March 02, 1938, he was a son of the late Wilkins Haynie and Bessie Minnell Hammond Porter. Mr. Porter grew up in Jefferson, Georgia graduating from Jackson County High School and also from the University of Georgia...

Frank E. Curtis

Frank E. Curtis

Jan 8, 2009

FRANK E. CURTIS, age 88, of Demorest, Georgia, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Curtis was born on May 14, 1920 in Clay County, North Carolina to the late Clyde Worth and Flora Martha Curtis. He was a United States Army Air Corps veteran having served in England and France during World War...

Lucille Echols Greenway

Lucille Echols Greenway

Jan 7, 2009

LUCILLE ECHOLS GREENWAY, age 85, of Lula, Georgia, died Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Greenway was born on April 27, 1923 in Jackson County, Georgia to the late Andrew Perry and Harriet Roberts Echols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin W. Greenway, a grandson, Christopher England, a son-in-law, Bobby...

Wanda Maxine Collier

Wanda Maxine Collier

Jan 3, 2009

Wanda Maxine Collier, age 83, of Cornelia, passed away on Saturday, January 03, 2009. Mrs. Collier was born in Haw-Hatomka, Missouri on July 18, 1925 to the late Walter and Edith Shumate Dickerson. She was preceded in death by her brother, Harold M. Dickerson. Mrs. Collier was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, in Cornelia, GA, where she was...

Violet Webb Ballew

Violet Webb Ballew

Jan 2, 2009

VIOLET WEBB BALLEW, age 89, of Demorest, a life long resident of Habersham County passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010. Ms. Ballew was born on November 21, 1920 in Habersham County, GA to the late David and Ella Evans Webb. She was preceded in death by her son, Tommy Lee Ballew. Ms. Ballew was a graduate of Baldwin High School...

Ellen Margaret Hill Williams

Ellen Margaret Hill Williams

Jan 1, 2009

ELLEN MARGARET HILL WILLIAMS, age 80, of Baldwin, Georgia died Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Oak Heritage Healthcare. Mrs. Williams was born on February 5, 1928 in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Claude and Dora Lucy Sloan Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Homer L. Williams. Mrs. Williams was a member of...

Mary Ellen Allen Means

Mary Ellen Allen Means

Dec 31, 2008

MARY ELLEN ALLEN MEANS, age 89, of Clarkesville, Georgia, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Mrs. Means was born on March 16, 1919 in Goldsboro, NC to the late Benjamin Harrison, Sr. and Nancy Catherine Jones Allen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. (Bob) Means, two...

Michael Gailey

Michael Gailey

Dec 26, 2008

MICHAEL CARLTON GAILEY, age 40, of Baldwin, Georgia, died Friday, December 26, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Gailey was born on January 5, 1968 in Stephens County, Georgia. He was a 1986 graduate of Habersham Central High School, graduated from North Georgia Technical College in electronics, and graduated from Truett-McConnell College where he earned his Associates Degree. He also attended...

Dillard James Pruitt

Dillard James Pruitt

Dec 24, 2008

DILLARD JAMES PRUITT, age 73 of Demorest, GA passed away on December 24, 2008 following an extended illness. Mr. Pruitt was born in Franklin County, Georgia on April 12, 1935 to the late Ralph and Janey Ruth Means Pruitt. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Millard and Joel Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a member of Nails Creek Baptist...

Roberta Jackson

Roberta Jackson

Dec 19, 2008

ROBERTA JACKSON, age 74, of Cornelia, GA, died Friday, December 19, 2008 at the Habersham County Medical Center following a sudden illness. Mrs. Jackson was born on September 14, 1934 in Forsyth County, Georgia to the late Robert and Lizzie Smith Dodd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin "Mott" Jackson, her daughter,...

Nevitt Dellwood Galloway

Nevitt Dellwood Galloway

Dec 18, 2008

NEVITT GALLOWAY, age 67, of Clarkesville, GA passed away December 18, 2008 at the residence following an extended illness. Mr. Galloway was born in Toccoa, GA on August 18, 1941 to the late Harlard Walls and Ola Irene Shirley Galloway. He was preceded in death by a step-mother and two sisters. Mr. Galloway was of the Baptist faith and owner...

John Ernest Allen Sr.,

John Ernest Allen Sr.,

Dec 17, 2008

John Ernest Allen Sr., age 66, of Mt. Airy, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Allen was born in Lawrenceville, GA on October 22, 1942 to the late Mr. Bill and Ethel Hicks Allen. He conducted a ministry at Willow Wood Nursing Center, Flowery Branch for the past 19 years. Mr. Allen was the...

Frieda Williams

Frieda Williams

Dec 16, 2008

Frieda M. Williams, of Clarkesville, Georgia and formerly of Florida, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 02, 2009 from the Trinity Lutheran Church in Toccoa Georgia. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia (706) 778-1700

Carol Stevens Hancock

Carol Stevens Hancock

Dec 15, 2008

Carol Stevens Hancock, age 94, of Demorest, Georgia, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at her residence. Memorial service arrangements are incomplete but will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia.

David Anthony Grant

David Anthony Grant

Dec 15, 2008

DAVID ANTHONY "TONY" GRANT, age 59, of Baldwin, GA, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Grant was born on January 13, 1949 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late J. C. and Tonnie Lillian Kessler Grant. He was a graduate of South Habersham High School. Mr. Grant was a member of the Mt. Airy Lodge #141 F &...

Billy Claxton Duckworth

Billy Claxton Duckworth

Dec 15, 2008

BILLY CLAXTON DUCKWORTH, age 65, of Mt. Airy, GA, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2008. Mr. Duckworth was born on February 24, 1943 in Union County, Georgia to the late Sherman and Fannie Young Duckworth. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Myrtle Blalock. He was a member of The Bridge Worship Center...

Claude Lamar Coleman, Sr.

Claude Lamar Coleman, Sr.

Dec 14, 2008

CLAUDE LAMAR COLEMAN, SR., age 82, of Mt. Airy, GA, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Coleman was born on December 19, 1925 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Leamon Lavaughn and Emma Bell Arrendale Coleman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Louis Ronnie Coleman, his grandsons,...

Rev. Charlie Grayson Thomas

Rev. Charlie Grayson Thomas

Dec 12, 2008

REV. CHARLIE GRAYSON THOMAS, age 90, of Baldwin died Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Rev. Thomas was born on August 15, 1918 in Hall County, GA to the late James Grayson and Gertrude Weaver Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a step-mother: Myrtle Walker Thomas, a son: Charles Edward Thomas, his sisters: Vadie Armour, Clifford...

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