Local Obituaries
Dorothy Wiley
May 29, 2012
MRS. DOROTHY CHASTAIN WILEY, age 86 of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on May 13, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Ophelia Woodall Chastain. Mrs. Wiley was a cook for many years at the Tastee Freez...
Hazel Underwood Foster
May 27, 2012
Hazel Foster, age 82 of Alto, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Hiawassee, Georgia on September 13, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Bonnie Allen Underwood. Mrs. Foster was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family and giving to others. She also enjoyed yard selling, listening to...
Helen Ledford Ash
May 25, 2012
HELEN LEDFORD ASH, age 31, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012. Born in Hall County, Georgia on August 07, 1980, Ms. Ash was a pharmacy technician for many years and a homemaker. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend. Her smile will be missed by the many lives that she touched. Ms. Ash was...
Helen Allen
May 23, 2012
Helen D. Allen, age 90 of Demorest, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at a local nursing facility. Mrs. Allen lived a life well spent and has been received in Heaven with the welcome plaudit, “Well done my good and faithful servant, enter into the joy of the Lord.” She was born in Habersham County on July 03, 1921 to...
Kim Timothy "Timmy" Mcentire
May 20, 2012
Kim Timothy “Timmy“ McEntire, age 47 of Demorest, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Atlanta. Born in Gwinnett County on September 18, 1964, he was the son of Josie Lou Dodd McEntire of Cornelia and the late Ervin McEntire. Surviving in addition to his mother are sisters, Amanda McEntire of Cornelia, Jennifer Martin of Gainesville...
Lucille Eppolito Augustine
May 20, 2012
MRS. LUCILLE E. AUGUSTINE, age 84 of Demorest, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Habersham Home West following an extended illness. Born in Buffalo, New York on October 11, 1927, she was a daughter of the late John and Josephine Eppolito. Mrs. Augustine was a member of the Level Grove Baptist Church where she was also active in the...
Ruby Free
May 16, 2012
Ruby J. Free, age 83 of Clarkesville, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Hall County, GA on December 13, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Patrick & Gladys Annie Lee Humphries Jones. Mrs. Free was a member of Clarkesville Church of God and was retired from Clarkesville Mill and Fieldale. She...
Pearl Allen
May 13, 2012
Pearl H. Allen, age 88 of Clarkesville, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born on January 19, 1924 in Habersham County, she was a daughter of the late Jasper and Naoma Holcomb. Mrs. Allen was a retired clerical assistant with Scovill Manufacturing and was a member of Hills Crossing Baptist Church. Some of her hobbies...
Barbara Moon
May 12, 2012
Barbara Bryan Moon, age 61 of Lula, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012. Born in Atlanta, GA on August 26, 1950, she was a daughter of the late John Edward and Sarah Margadean Hicks Hooks. She was a truck driver and member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her children, grandchildren and great...
Elsie Davis
May 11, 2012
Elsie May Davis, age 58 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. Born in Ripley, West Virginia on April 4, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Pat and Julia Gates Ramsey. Mrs. Davis was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing and gardening. She was also a professional baker. Surviving are husband of...
William Maxwell
May 11, 2012
William Frank Maxwell, age 65 of Lula, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at his residence. Born in Floyd County, GA on June 15, 1946, he was a son of the late Jessie and Katherine Liard Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was retired from Atlanta Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union and a member of Living Missions United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting,...
Larry Swain
May 11, 2012
Larry Jennings Swain, age 76 of Baldwin, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at his residence. Born in Hunnington, West Virginia on July 21, 1935, he was the son of the late John and Lillian Gibson Swain. Mr. Swain was a well-known self employed landscape architect, who enjoyed designing Bonsai trees. He was of the Christian faith and was an...
Brenda Porterfield
May 5, 2012
MS. BRENDA GAIL HAMILTON PORTERFIELD, age 64 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 05, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on May 26, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Bud and Vera Mae York Hamilton. Ms. Porterfield was a homemaker and also worked for many years with Fieldale Farms....
Dallas Coker
May 4, 2012
MRS. DALLAS TAYLOR COKER, age 91 of Demorest, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 04, 2012. Born in Stephens County, Georgia on February 28, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Johnny Presley and Essie Dodgins Taylor. Mrs. Coker was retired from Clarkesville Mill with over 14 years of service. Affectionately known as “Granny...
Pastor Paul Morris
Apr 29, 2012
Pastor Paul Watson Morris, age 68 of Alto, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 29, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Banks County, on November 08, 1943, he was the son of the late John and Cona Bell Blalock Morris. Pastor Morris was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on Pea Ridge...
Steven Glenn
Apr 28, 2012
Steven Joe Glenn, age 54 of Clarkesville, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Habersham Medical Center. He was born on April 7, 1958 and lived in Clarkesville where he was Co-owner and manager of Snip & Clip. Survivors include his wife, Kaye Benefield Glenn; father, Thomas Picou; step-sons, Jesse and Jarrett Benefield, Jake Jones; grandson, Coleman Jones. Mr....
Mary Underwood
Apr 26, 2012
Mary Mize Underwood, age 80 of Cornelia, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born April 30, 1931 in White County, she was a daughter of the late Ross Lee and Hallie Dorsey Mize. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Edgar Underwood; infant sister, Winnie Mize; and...
Eugene Allen
Apr 26, 2012
Eugene Carlton Allen, age 75 of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born July 12, 1936 in Habersham County, he was a son of the late Clyde and Bonnie Lockman Allen. Mr. Allen was a member of Hazel Creek Baptist Church, and proudly served in the United States Army. He enjoyed traveling...
Joyce Payne
Apr 26, 2012
Joyce H. Payne, age 76 of Cornelia, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Habersham County, GA on October 24, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Lois Yearwood Holbrook. Mrs. Payne was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church and attended Bethlehem Baptist Church. She was a retired seamstress...
Easton Singleton
Apr 25, 2012
Easton Emmanuel Singleton, age 17 of Alto, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Habersham County on October 16, 1994, he was the son of Sonya and Reggie Hix of Alto and Steve Singleton of Gainesville. Easton was currently a junior at Habersham Central High School and was a proud and dedicated...
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