James "Jimmy" Thomas Ivie
Aug 17, 2020
James "Jimmy" Thomas Ivie, Jr., age 62, of Lula, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2020. Mr. Ivie was born on October 12, 1957 to the late James Thomas Ivie, Sr. and Nettie Pierce Ivie. He was a Law Enforcement Officer for the City of Cornelia for over 20 years, during which he was...
Khambay "Smiley" Inhkeo
Aug 17, 2020
Khambay "Smiley" Inhkeo, age 44, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. Mr. Inkeo was born on March 3, 1976. He was preceded in death by his mother, Thongsy Inhkeo. Survivors include his father, Saythong Inhkeo, of Cornelia; brothers, Mike Inhkeo, of Mooresville, NC; sister, Anna Alexander, of Cornelia; nephews, Jason Phimmasane; Michael Inhkeo; Mason Inhkeo; nieces,...
Barbara Turner Roberts
Aug 15, 2020
Barbara Turner Roberts, age 83, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Mrs. Roberts was born on September 23, 1936 in Greenville, South Carolina to the late Guy and Ruth Hembree Turner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, James Edward Roberts; and her brother, Rev....
Mary Payne Lomax
Aug 13, 2020
Mary Payne Lomax, age 93, of Toccoa, Georgia formerly of the Mud Creek Community went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 13, 2020 following an extended illness. Mrs. Lomax was born April 6, 1927 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Lemuel and Tressie Morris Payne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Betty Sue Bryant
Aug 13, 2020
Betty Sue Knight Bryant, age 82, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Mrs. Bryant was born February 16, 1938 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Perry Knight, Sr. and Annie Mae Holcomb Knight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Knight; brother, Robert "Bob" Knight. Mrs. Bryant...
Corene Tench London
Aug 10, 2020
Corene Tench London, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia gained her wings on Monday, August 10, 2020. Mrs. London was born on April 29, 1932 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Ed and Rhoda Williams Tench. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold L. London; and brother, Lewis Tench; and granddaughter, Laura...
Pany Sithideth
Aug 8, 2020
Pany Sithideth, age 43, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral...
John "Hamp" Hamilton Myers,
Aug 5, 2020
John "Hamp" Hamilton Myers, Jr., age 77, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Hamp was born on September 17, 1942 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late John Hamilton Myers, Sr. and Frances Izora Coley Myers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Manus; and brother, Marshall Myers. Hamp...
Kirby Ward
Aug 5, 2020
Kirby Ward, age 70, of Mount Airy, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Mr. Ward was born on August 14, 1949 to the late Jerry David "JD" and Rachel Blalock Ward. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Carol Elrod; brother, Steven Ward. Mr. Ward was a member of Glade Creek Baptist...
Donna Lynne Blalock (Courtesy)
Aug 4, 2020
Donna Lynne Blalock , age 57 of Chula Ga, passed away on Monday August 4, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center from Covid 19.
Walter "Opossum" Garrett
Aug 4, 2020
Walter "Opossum" Garrett, age 83, of Toccoa, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 following a brief illness. Mr. Garrett was born on November 13, 1936 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Walter Neil and Juanita Rayburn Garrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Anita Knight; step-son,...
William Paul O'Kelley
Aug 2, 2020
William Paul O'Kelley, age 76, of Baldwin, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Mr. O'Kelley was born on June 21, 1944 in Madison County, Georgia to the late Dorsey O'Kelley and the late Ruby Evans. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Vivian Cromer; step-mother, Cora O'Kelley;...
Karen (Henderson/Burrell) Cantrell
Jul 30, 2020
In the early morning hours of July 30, 2020, after a valiant fight with vascular dementia, Karen Ann Cantrell quietly crossed over to be with the angels. Karen is survived by her loving husband of 22 years Jereme Scott Cantrell, her son and daughter in-law Jason and Michelle Burrell, grandchildren Issac Burrell, Brandon Harness, America and Ty Thomas, sisters and...
Josephine "Jo" Cox Gunter
Jul 30, 2020
Josephine "Jo" Cox Gunter, age 84, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Mrs. Gunter was born on February 12, 1936 to the late John and Bessie Mae Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Judge Jack Norman Gunter; sisters, Frances Price, Mary Clark,...
Richard David Jones
Jul 30, 2020
Richard David Jones, age 73 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.
Judith Griggs Slade
Jul 29, 2020
Judith Griggs Slade, age 83, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Level Grove Cemetery in Cornelia, Georgia. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
Kham Phasavang
Jul 25, 2020
Kham Phasavang, age 59, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Mr. Phasavang was born on October 10, 1960 in Laos to the late Phakong and Khong Phasavang. Mr. Phasavang was employed with Scovil Manufacturing for 36 years. Survivors include his loving wife of over 36 years, Kelly Soumaly Phasavang, of Cornelia; children, Jerry Andrew Phasavang, of...
James Corie Loudermilk
Jul 21, 2020
James Corie Loudermilk, age 30, of Mt. Airy, Georgia went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Mr. Loudermilk was born on September 3, 1989 in Hall County, Georgia to Randall and Michelle Hunter Loudermilk, of Mt. Airy; He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Louise Hunter; and his paternal grandfather, James Loudermilk....
Zona Gail Hennigh
Jul 21, 2020
Zona Gail Hennigh, age 95, of Cleveland, Georgia was welcomed home on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Mrs. Hennigh was born on August 31, 1924 in Booker, Texas to the late Russell and Effie Barney Cummings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell W. Hennigh; brothers, Albert Cummings, Russell Cummings, and sister, Delores Brewester....
James "Ed" Truesdale
Jul 21, 2020
James "Ed" Truesdale, age 82, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 following a brief illness. Mr. Truesdale was born on November 25, 1937 in North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Allie May Truesdale; and sister, Essie May Hughes. Mr. Truesdale was retired from the Dade County School System with over...
