Local Obituaries
Carolyn Jones
Dec 24, 2012
MRS. CAROLYN PHILLIPS JONES, age 67 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Habersham Medical Center following an extended illness. Born on July 08, 1945 in Wartburg, Tennessee, Mrs. Jones was a daughter of Macel Griffith Phillips of Wartburg, TN and the late Jesse Edward Phillips. She was a very loving daughter, devoted mom, doting...
Ernest Hunter
Dec 23, 2012
Ernest Carlton Hunter, Jr., age 45 of Cornelia, passed away peacefully at his residence, from natural causes on Sunday, December 23, 2012. Born in Rabun County on December 24, 1966, he was the son of the late Rev. Ernest Carlton, Sr. and Errie Eller Hunter. Mr. Hunter attended Clarkesville Church of God and was formerly a self-employed contractor. He was...
John Butcher
Dec 15, 2012
Mr. John David Butcher, age 72 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 12, 1940, he was a son of the late Brown & Clara Johnson Butcher. Mr. Butcher was a retired carpenter and lived here in Habersham County for over 40 years. He enjoyed...
Dennis Cunningham
Dec 15, 2012
Dennis Cunningham, age 60 of Royston, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson, Georgia on October 22, 1952, he was the son of Eula Mae Richards Kimbrell of Moulton, Alabama and the late Arthur Junior Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was of the Holiness faith, enjoyed traveling, fast cars, loud music and fishing. In...
Carl Loudermilk
Dec 13, 2012
Carl Fletcher Loudermilk, age 83, of 387 Carl Loudermilk Road, Mt. Airy, Georgia went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 13, 2012. He passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He was the son of the late Ernest and Hester Jane Gibby Loudermilk. He was preceded in death by his...
Charles Gulley
Dec 13, 2012
Charles Gulley, age 71 of Alto, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on November 28, 1941, he was the son of the late Herschel and Lovella Payne Gulley. Mr. Gulley was retired from Schnadig with over 40 years of dedicated service and he attended Alto Congregational Holiness Church. He also enjoyed...
Rosemarie Cope
Dec 10, 2012
Rosemarie LeoGrande Cope, age 56 of Clarkesville, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012, at her residence. Born in Utica, New York on February 04, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Patricia Gray LeoGrande. Mrs. Cope was a former business owner of Papa’s Pizza To Go and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed nature and was...
Coy Sosebee
Dec 10, 2012
Coy “Pa” Sosebee, age 84 of Clarkesville, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012, at his residence. Born in Banks County on June 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Tom and Beulah Brown Sosebee. Mr. Sosebee was a member of Old Nacoochee Missionary Baptist Church and was a hardworking sawmiller. He was a strong Christian man who enjoyed...
Ella June Barrett
Dec 3, 2012
MRS. JUNE MOORE BARRETT, age 79 of Cornelia, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012, at her daughter’s residence. Born on May 23, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Akin and Gladys Evans Moore. Mrs. Barrett was a homemaker, who enjoyed cooking and reading. She was a faithful and active member of Chattahoochee Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time...
Rosell Barron
Dec 1, 2012
MRS. ROSELL P. BARRON, age 83 of Alto, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 01, 2012 at her residence. Born on April 24, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Columbus and Emma Allison Passmore. Mrs. Barron was a native of Hayesville, North Carolina and had lived most of her life in Habersham County. She and her husband, the...
Margaret Mclaughlin
Nov 28, 2012
Margaret F. McLaughlin, age 92 of Cornelia, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Habersham Home. Born in Blundale, Georgia on February 18, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Leon and Julia Estelle Bramlitt Fulghum. Mrs. McLaughlin was a homemaker and enjoyed reading. She grew up attending the First Baptist Church of College Park, was active in...
Nannie Brookshire
Nov 27, 2012
Nannie Rose Lyons Brookshire, age 88 of Demorest, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at her residence. Born in Towns County on September 24, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Collins Lyons. Mrs. Brookshire was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She loved her church and enjoyed going to gospel...
Dortha Woodall
Nov 26, 2012
Dortha “Lanell” Watkins Woodall, age 75 of Demorest, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012, at her residence. Born in White County on November 27, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Barney and Willie Pearl Freeman Watkins. Mrs. Woodall was a member of New Bridge Baptist Church and was retired from Ethicon with many years of service. She was...
Thomas Stapleton
Nov 25, 2012
Thomas Jeffrey Stapleton, 55, of Waco, Texas passed away Sunday, November 25th at Providence Hospital in Waco. Tommy Stapleton was born October 4, 1957 in Demorest, GA to James and Lorene (Stribling) Stapleton. Tommy was a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Southern Technological Institute, Atlanta, GA. Most recently, Tommy served as Senior Principal Program Engineer for L3 Communications. Over his extensive...
Ernest Gibson
Nov 24, 2012
Ernest V. Gibson, age 65 of Demorest, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on April 6, 1947, he was the son of the late Robert and Donnie Nations Gibson. He was the former owner and operator of Gibson’s Body Shop and member of Clarkesville Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and trading....
Ralph Enloe
Nov 24, 2012
Ralph W. Enloe, age 94 of Cornelia, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Habersham County Medical Center. Born in Franklin, NC on October 01, 1918, he was the son of the lateCharles D. and Rebecca Vance Enloe. Mr. Enloe was a member of Cornelia United Methodist Church and was retired from the US Postal Service in Cornelia and Gainesville....
Mary A. Dalton Tyler
Nov 22, 2012
MRS. MARY A. DALTON TYLER, age 85 of Alto, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Banks County, Georgia on October 21, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Clayton & Ruby Gertrude Arnold Dalton. Mrs. Tyler worked with Carwood Manufacturing for many years...
Sanford Webb
Nov 21, 2012
Sanford K. “Sandy” Webb, age 53 of Clarkesville, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Habersham County Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on November 16, 1959, he was the son of Joyce Morris Webb of Clarkesville and the late Cecil W. Webb. Mr. Webb was a former retail clerk and substitute teacher. He was of the Baptist faith and...
A. J. Hubbard
Nov 20, 2012
A. J. Hubbard, age 87 of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at his residence. Born in Banks County on March 26, 1925, he was the son of the late Brass and Bessie Cambell Hubbard. Mr. Hubbard was retired from Fieldale as a tool sharpener and was a member of Silver Shoals Baptist Church. In his spare time, he...
Ernest Powell
Nov 19, 2012
MR. ERNEST LUTHER POWELL, age 90, of Lula, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Banks County, Georgia on December 14, 1921, Mr. Powell was a son of the late Martin Luther and Lora Greenway Powell. He was a United States WWII veteran, having served his country...
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