Local Obituaries
Mildred Lewallen
Jul 30, 2011
Mildred Smith Lewallen, age 84, of Clarkesville, GA passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011. Born in Stephens County, GA on August 06, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Allen Buford and Minnie Maggie Voyles Smith. Mrs. Lewallen assisted with the bookkeeping for her late husband’s business, Lewallen Trucking. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, enjoyed doing...
Doris Ricketson
Jul 28, 2011
Doris Smith Ricketson, age 83, of Cornelia, GA, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 at her residence. Born in Smithville, TX on August 18, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Henry Gordon and Allie Catchings Smith. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, William J. Ricketson, Sr. Mrs. Ricketson was a...
Nellie Ivester
Jul 27, 2011
Nellie Mae Gerrells Ivester, age 93, of Cornelia, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Habersham Home West, following an extended illness. Born in White County, GA on June 21, 1918, she was a daughter of the late John S. and Lou Anner Nelms Gerrells. In addition to her parents Mrs. Ivester was also preceded in death by her...
Martha Nix
Jul 26, 2011
Martha Joan Allen Nix, age 50, of Demorest, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at her residence. Born in Demorest, GA on November 12, 1960, she was a daughter of Martha Ann Ansley Allen and the late John Ed Allen. Mrs. Nix was a member of Good News Baptist Church. She was a secretary most of her adult life...
Sandra Black
Jul 23, 2011
Sandra Luthi Black, age 62, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Toccoa, GA on October 17, 1948, she was a daughter of the late J.B. and Velma McClellan Luthi. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry “Old Man” Black; son, Jody Black; sister,...
Wilbon Dooley
Jul 23, 2011
Wilbon Carl Dooley, age 75, of Cornelia, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at his residence. Born in Stephens County on June 25, 1936, he was a son of the late Jeff and Georgia martin Dooley. Mr. Dooley lived most of his life in Habersham County. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and was a retired truck driver...
Barbara Christian
Jul 21, 2011
Barbara Pritchard Christian, age 62, of Clarkesville, GA, formerly of Jackson, Alabama and Harwich, Massachusetts, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Habersham Medical Center in Demorest, GA. Born in Jackson, AL on October 7, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Ward and Myrtle Garrett Pritchard. Mrs. Christian was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church of Harwich,...
Dillard Dyer
Jul 20, 2011
Dillard Lee Dyer, age 54, of Lula, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Jackson County on June 30, 1957, he was the son of the late James Hubert and Thelma Armour Dyer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Junior and Tony Dyer. Mr. Dyer lived...
Roger Martin
Jul 20, 2011
Roger Randall Martin, age 80, of The Oaks at Scenic View, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Born in Homer GA. on June 19, 1931, he was a son of the late Alonzo P. and Ouver Drake Martin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, James Willard Martin; sister, Barbara Ann Gardiner. Mr. Martin...
Ida Jenkins
Jul 20, 2011
Ida Jane Thompson Scroggs Jenkins, age 87, of Toccoa, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the Stephens County Hospital. Born in Banks County on June 26, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Cornelius Dewey Thompson and Pearl Gables Thompson. She was twice married, first to the late Fred Bascom Scroggs, second to the late A. B. Jenkins....
James Ivie
Jul 19, 2011
James Lee “Cub” Ivie, Sr., age 92, of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at The Oaks at Scenic View. Born in Habersham County on April 18, 1919, he was a son of the late Ezra and Lena Powers Ivie. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Efford Ivie. Mr. Ivie was a...
Susan Watkins
Jul 18, 2011
Susan Kay Wilbanks Watkins, age 53, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence. Born in Habersham County on November 13, 1957, she was a daughter of the late James L. and Margaret Stamey Wilbanks. Mrs. Watkins was a native of Habersham County. She was the owner and operator of S & W Designs. She was...
Lois Savage
Jul 17, 2011
Lois Savage, age 80, of Homerville, GA, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Clinch Memorial Hospital. Born in Banks County on August 16, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Eula Mae Stowe Whitfield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Verdell Whitfield; sons, Tony Savage, David...
Pearl Williams
Jul 17, 2011
Pearl Forester Williams, age 81, of Cornelia, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at her residence. Born in Habersham County on January 08, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Rossie and Geneva Powers Forester. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Williams Jr.; sons, Roger Williams and Ottis Williams. Mrs. Williams...
Claudine Tomlin
Jul 16, 2011
Claudine Barden Tomlin, age 93, of Demorest, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at her home following a brief illness. Mrs Tomlin was born in Habersham County on March 18, 1918, to the late Frank G. and Annie Turpen Barden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Daniel (Jay) Tomlin, Sr. and brother,...
Harry Stephens
Jul 15, 2011
Harry Lee Stephens, age 64, of Demorest, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011. Born in Athens, GA on October 20, 1946, he was a son of the late Ernest Walter and Emma Archer Stephens. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Davis. Mr. Stephens was a member of Cornelia United Methodist Church where...
Hubert Sanders
Jul 14, 2011
Hubert Daniel “Dan” Sanders After a 70 year adventure on this earth, Hubert Daniel Sanders, the Wiseman of Mt. Airy, has moved on. Born and raised in Toccoa, GA, he was a man driven by curiosity, ingenuity, and big plans. His boundless sense of adventure and his quest for knowledge led him down many roads. He served as a paratrooper...
Susan Malcom
Jul 12, 2011
Susan Ann Davis Malcom, age 46, of Clayton County, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Born in Atlanta, GA on September 23, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Grover Thomas Davis and Shirley Anne James Sprayberry. Mrs. Malcom was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She had lived in Rabun County since 2001, after moving from...
Nancy Hunnicutt
Jul 10, 2011
Nancy Lucille Harris Hunnicutt, age 63, of Baldwin, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at The Oaks at Scenic View following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County on August 13, 1947, she was the daughter of Mary J. Harris of Clarkesville and the late Charles I. Harris. She was a homemaker and enjoyed decorating, cooking and antiques. Ms. Hunnicutt...
Grady Smith
Jul 9, 2011
Grady Lee Smith, age 59, of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, July 09, 2011 at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on July 22, 1951, he was a son of the late Jack and Gladys Hopper Smith. He was a self-employed electrician. Grady enjoyed his pets, music, wood working and motorcycles. His sense of humor and unique personality will be...
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