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Marilyn Matthews Jarck

Marilyn Matthews Jarck

Oct 26, 2020

Marilyn Matthews Jarck, age 89, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. Mrs. Jarck was born on October 11, 1931 in Catskill, New York to the late James and Theresa Gilbert Matthews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Elizabeth Paul; Virginia Miller; brother, James Matthews. She was a member of...

Edward W. Barrett

Edward W. Barrett

Oct 25, 2020

Edward W. Barrett, age 85, of Lula, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Mr. Barrett was born on June 9, 1935 to the late Elzie and Cirene Echols Barrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children, Rita J. Barrett; grandson, McKenzieCrenshaw; and...

Stacy Kay Black

Stacy Kay Black

Oct 24, 2020

**UPDATED ARRANGEMENT** Stacy Kay Black, age 53, of Gainesville, Georgia , went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 24, 2020, following an extended illness, at the residence of her sister, Tammy Reid. Miss Black was born in Atlanta, Georgia,on August 30, 1967 to Kay A. Black and the late Charles Don Black, Sr.She was a special needs child.Miss...

Guen Anton Adkins

Guen Anton Adkins

Oct 18, 2020

Guenevere Anton Adkins, age 44, of Demorest, Georgia, formerly of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday October 18, 2020. Guen was born on August 2, 1976 in McHenry, Illinois. She grew up as a fun-loving girl who was friends with everyone, dedicated to her family, and a caregiver at heart. She is survived by...

Gary Eugene Lilly

Gary Eugene Lilly

Oct 18, 2020

Gary Eugene Lilly, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Milledgeville, GA. He was born and raised in Kentucky, a retired Kentucky Corrections staff and a retired member of the United States Army, having served in the Vietnam war.He was preceded in his death by his parents, Paris and Lula Goble of Auxier, KY...

Kathy Shuman

Kathy Shuman

Oct 17, 2020

Memorial Services for Mary Katherine "Kathy" Shuman, age 73, of Clarkesville, Georgia formerly of Savannah, Georgia will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Pastor Michael Welborn officiating. Inurnment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020...

Bobby Ray Stone

Bobby Ray Stone

Oct 17, 2020

Bobby Ray Stone (CWO4, USCG-R), age 90, passed from this life on October 17, 2020 in his home in Alto, Georgia. Mr. Stone was born in Ayersville, GA, on June 11, 1930, a son of the late William Freeman Stone and Annie Loyce Fulghum Stone.He grew up in Bellton/Lula and went to Lula School.He enlisted in the United States Navy...

Ethel Lee Burton Sosebee Raines O'Kelley

Ethel Lee Burton Sosebee Raines O'Kelley

Oct 15, 2020

Ethel Lee Burton Sosebee Raines O'Kelley, age 86, of Cleveland, Georgia formerly of Gainesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Ms. O'Kelley was born on January 12, 1934 to the late Grant and Dora Burton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 13 siblings.She was a charter member...

Shirley Ayers

Shirley Ayers

Oct 13, 2020

Shirley Ayers, age 79, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Mrs. Ayers was born on February 26, 1941 in Alabama to the late Nathan and Thelma Shipes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Johnny Ayers; sister, Pansy Marshall; and brother,...

Holman Kenneth Adams

Holman Kenneth Adams

Oct 11, 2020

Holman Kenneth Adams, age 65, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. No formal services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.

Mac Turner

Mac Turner

Oct 9, 2020

Mac Turner, age 78, of Baldwin, Georgia went home to be with the Lord onFriday, October 9, 2020. Mr. Turner was born on July 13, 1942 in White County, Georgia to the late Rev. J.W. Turner and Minnie Hooper Turner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother, Minnie Crenshaw Turner; brothers, Robert Turner, Joe...

Larry Clay Speed

Larry Clay Speed

Oct 9, 2020

Larry Clay Speed, age 38 of Mt. Airy passed away on , Friday, October 9, 2020. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.

Rex Grogan

Rex Grogan

Oct 7, 2020

Rex Grogan, age 86, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Mr. Grogan was born onApril 30, 1934,in Dawsonville, Georgia, to the late Homer N. and Anice Parks Grogan.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters:Modree Bowers, Shirley Strong. Joyce Wallace, and Patsy Clegg. Mr. Grogan was a member of the First...

Jean A. Barnes

Jean A. Barnes

Oct 6, 2020

Emily Imogene (Jean) Barnes 94, of Dalton, GA formerly of Cornelia, GA went home to be with her Lord on October 6th, 2020. Mrs. Barnes was born March 2, 1926 in Banks County GA to Dewitt and Eula Corine Ariail. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Cornelia, GA. She worked for Cornelia Bank for many years...

James Leroy Blalock (Courtesy)

James Leroy Blalock (Courtesy)

Oct 4, 2020

James Leroy Blalock, age 80 of Enigma Ga passed away October 4, 2020 at the Tift Regional MedicalCenter. Roy, as many knew him was born in Worth County, Georgia on September 30, 1940 to the late Willie Frank and Alma Blalock. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, and retired from the City of Albany as a firefighter. He also was...

Robert D Stallings

Robert D Stallings

Sep 28, 2020

Robert "Bob" D. Stallings, age 70 of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer for 12 years. Mr. Stallings was born on September 4, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Robert and Maxine Walters Stallings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son and...

Grady C. Tench

Grady C. Tench

Sep 26, 2020

Grady C. Tench, age 92, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with Lord on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Mr. Tench was born on January 7, 1928, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late George and Laura Tench Tench.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lois Hicks Tench.Mr. Tench was a member and Deacon...

Malcolm Hunnicutt

Malcolm Hunnicutt

Sep 24, 2020

Malcolm Hunnicutt, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020. Mr. Hunnicutt was born on November 9, 1940 to the late Minor Marvin and Annie Pearl Nix Hunnicutt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris Smith, Lucy Bowden; brothers, Mandle Hunnicutt, Horace Hunnicutt, Clois Hunnicutt, HC Hunnicutt, and Robert Hunnicutt. Mr....

Mary Marie Bailey Fowler

Mary Marie Bailey Fowler

Sep 22, 2020

Mary Marie Bailey Fowler, age 88, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Mrs. Fowler was born in Albertsville, Alabama on Thursday, March 17, 1932 to the late Albert and Leola Surrett Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Franklin Fowler, daughter, Sandrael Cotton; and great-grandchild, Jessica Fowler. She...

Kaye Nell Gaddis Purcell

Kaye Nell Gaddis Purcell

Sep 21, 2020

Kaye Nell Gaddis Purcell,age 80, of Demorest, Georgia , went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21, 2020, following an extended illness. Mrs. Purcell was born on July 4, 1940, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Verdell and Braskie Gaddis.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of sixty-two years, Riley Clinton...

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