Ora Adeline Mote Williams
Apr 17, 2017
Ora Adeline Williams, age 88, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. Mrs. Williams was born on July 15, 1928, in Clarkesville, Georgia, to the late Otis and Fanny Tomlin Mote. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Rev. Irce Williams and sisters, Willene Nix and Joyce Norton. Adeline loved traveling on The Blue...
Talmadge Whitmire
Apr 14, 2017
Talmadge Whitmire, age 84, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Mr. Whitmire was born on March 12, 1933 in Dawsonville, Georgia to the late William McKinley and Lula Carnes Whitmire. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife, Betty LaPrade Whitmire; sons, Chester McKinley Whitmire, Michael Dean Whitmire; sisters,...
Jo Ann Wade
Apr 13, 2017
Jo Ann Hix Wade, age 63, of Helen, Georgia formerly of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Mrs. Wade was born on March 4, 1954 in Hall County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Hix. Mrs. Wade was a member of Good News Baptist Church and she loved her Lord. She was retired...
Judy Lee Wade
Apr 9, 2017
Judy Lee Wade, age 61, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 9, 2017, following a sudden illness. Ms. Wade was born on August 6, 1955, in Commerce, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jean Chitwood and grandparents, Lola and Darnell Meeks and Elijah and Ella Chitwood. Judy was a self-employed...
Tobie Saifone Thonetheva
Apr 7, 2017
Tobie Saifone Thonetheva, age 22, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017. Mr. Thonetheva was born on October 22, 1994 in Demorest, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Deuang Thonetheva; grandpa, Pon Phonesavanh; grandma, Dam Phonesavanh. Mr. Thonetheva attended the Buddhist Temple, and was employed with Mount Vernon Mills. Survivors include his mother, Amanda...
John "Jack" Ware Boozer
Apr 6, 2017
John "Jack" Ware Boozer Local artist, John "Jack " Boozer, passed away at his home on April 6, 2017, following a short illness. Born in Wilmore, Kentucky on March 26, 1933, he was the son of the late Rev. Claud Dow Boozer and the late Ruth Foster Boozer. He moved to Habersham County in 1997 with his wife, Peggy Boozer,...
William J. "Dub" Cotton
Apr 5, 2017
William J. "Dub" Cotton, age 87, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Mr. Cotton was born on June 23, 1929, in Hartwell, Georgia; a son of the late George and Omie Baugh Cotton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Vaughn Cotton; daughter-in-law, Sandreal Cotton; son-in-law, Randy Ramsey; sisters, Jeanette Buffington and Frances...
James Dillard Carpenter
Apr 4, 2017
James Dillard Carpenter, age 79, of Clayton, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2016. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Wolf Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Tiger, Georgia with Pastor Donnie Ballenger and Rev. Jack Hix officiating. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting...
Pat Hunnicutt Parker
Mar 29, 2017
Pat Hunnicutt Parker, age 66, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Mrs. Parker was born on July 23, 1950, in Macon County, North Carolina; a daughter of the late George and Mildred Rogers Hunnicutt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Parker; sister, Peggy Trigg; and brother, George Hunnicutt, Jr. Mrs. Parker was...
Carl Lester "Bunker" Puckett, Jr.
Mar 28, 2017
Carl Lester "Bunker" PUCKETT, Jr., age 52, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, from chronic illness. He was the son of Carl Lester PUCKETT, Sr. and Mary Frances WILLIAMS Roberts born on August 18, 1964, at DeKalb Hospital in Decatur, Georgia. Bunker was a lifelong resident of Chamblee Tucker Road in Doraville, Georgia. In addition to his mother, he...
Garnett William Yearwood
Mar 25, 2017
Garnett William Yearwood, age 79, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Mr. Yearwood was born on June 4, 1937, in Cornelia, Georgia; a son of the late Clyde and Stella Yearwood. He was also preceded in death by his loving and faithful wife of 60 years, Wilma Jean Yearwood; brother, Frank Yearwood;...
Bobby Black
Mar 24, 2017
Bobby Black, age 42, of Gillsville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 24, 2017. Mr. Black was born on December 2, 1974, in Demorest, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Black and grandparents, Roberta and Marvin Jackson. Bobby was employed with Banks County Pullet Movers, Inc. He was a member of Liberty...
Gladys Wilson Jackson
Mar 21, 2017
Gladys Wilson Jackson, age 93, of Concord, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Mrs. Jackson was born on August 24, 1923, in Franklin County, Georgia, to the late Garnet F. and Florence Brock Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter M. Jackson; sister, Mary Wilson Bentley; brother, Frank Wilson; stepmother, Amanda Pritchett Wilson; and...
Earl Gober
Mar 20, 2017
Earl Gober, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 pm on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Level Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Level Grove Cemetery. Mr. Gober will lie in state from 11:00 am until the funeral hour on Thursday at the church. Courtesy announcement of Whitfield Funeral Home...
Celia Catherine Hunter Wallace
Mar 20, 2017
Celia Catherine Hunter Wallace, age 96, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to her Heavenly Home on Monday, March 20, 2017, following an extended illness. Mrs. Wallace was born on November 24, 1920, in Rabun County, Georgia, to the late Frank and Araunah Lovell. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William Herbert Hunter; second husband, S.H. Wallace; brothers:...
Susan Tressie Lomax
Mar 16, 2017
Susan Tressie Lomax, age 66, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Ms. Lomax was born on January 25, 1951, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Mary Payne Lomax of Toccoa and the late Crawford Lomax. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Lavon Caudell. Susan was a homemaker and member of Crossroads Baptist Church. In addition...
Kitty Caudell
Mar 15, 2017
Kitty Caudell, age 85, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at the residence of Bobby and Ann Smith. Ms. Caudell was born on January 26, 1932, in Banks County, Georgia, to the late Luther C. and Mary Etta Caudell. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Broadus, Buford, and Dewey Caudell and sisters, Annese...
Myrtle Martin
Mar 13, 2017
Myrtle Martin, age 86, of Alto, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2017. Mrs. Martin was born on June 4, 1930, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Grady and Cleo Smith Raines. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Coleman Martin; son, Michael Martin; sister, Grace Free; and brother, Cecil Raines. Mrs. Martin...
David M. Martin, Sr.
Mar 11, 2017
David M. Martin Sr., age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Mr. Martin was born on November 27, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Andrew P. and Edith Marshall Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Cindy Martin. Mr. Martin was a member of Habersham Church of...
Dorothy C. Hames
Mar 9, 2017
Dorothy C. Hames, age 84, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017. Mrs. Hames was born on April 9, 1932, in Maysville, Georgia; a daughter of the late C.S. and Octavia Collins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, C.D. Hames, Jr. Mrs. Hames was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was...
