Local Obituaries
Carolyn Perry
Jan 13, 2022
Carolyn Nancy Franklin Perry, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Born on July 14, 1943, in Mt. Airy, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Flora Mae Murray Franklin. Mrs. Perry was a seamstress at Carwood Manufacturing for many years. She loved her family, enjoyed gardening, and was a member of Glade...
Rosa Jean White
Jan 11, 2022
Rosa Jean Porter White, age 86, of Cornelia, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Born on June 14, 1935, in Commerce, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Dorothy Hogsed Porter. Mrs. White worked with the Habersham County School System as a secretary for over 30 years. She loved her family and at the time of...
Lesia Alexander
Jan 9, 2022
Lesia Carol Millwood Alexander, age 51, of Alto, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Born on February 12, 1970, in Gainesville, she was a daughter of the late Phyllis Free Millwood and Eugene Millwood of Gillsville. Mrs. Alexander was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. In addition to her father, survivors include her husband, Wayne Daniel Alexander of...
Vernon Ray Bryson
Jan 9, 2022
Vernon Ray Bryson, age 56, ended his pilgrimage here to join the Saints of all Ages, Sunday, January 9, 2022. He peacefully passed away of natural causes at his home in Clarkesville, Georgia. Born on December 25, 1965, in Kokomo, Indiana, he was the son of Elder Paul Willis Bryson and Bernice Welborn Bryson of Homer. Vernon was a member...
Jeffery Grier
Jan 9, 2022
Jeffery Lamar Grier, age 50, of Alto, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Born on September 7, 1971, in Demorest, he was a son of the late William Wiley and Helen Malinda Oliver Grier of Alto. Mr. Grier was a loving father, son, and brother and of the Christian faith. Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his daughters...
Imogene Armour Wade
Jan 8, 2022
Imogene Armour Wade, age 86 of Demorest, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Born on March 25, 1935, in Lula, she was a daughter of the late Leco and Polly Waters Armour. Mrs. Wade was retired from Yonah Realty and was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and flowers. She also enjoyed traveling and meeting other people. Mrs. Wade loved...
Mary Simmemon
Jan 8, 2022
Mary Etta Gerrells Simmemon, age 99, of Demorest, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Born on June 16, 1922, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late John and Louanna Nelms Gerrells. Mrs. Simmemon was a people person who smiled constantly. She loved to sew and conversate, especially about the Bible. Mrs. Simmemon was a member of B.C....
Ernie Lee Aldridge, Jr.
Jan 8, 2022
Ernie Lee Aldridge, Jr., age 48, of Gillsville, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Born on May 6, 1973, in Gainesville, he was a son of Brenda Dianne Bellotte Aldridge of Gillsville. Mr. Aldridge loved playing his guitar and most of all, he loved his family. Lee was always ready to do anything to help others and was of...
James David Sims
Jan 7, 2022
James David “Bart” Sims, age 58, a longtime resident of Dacula, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022. David was born on July 2, 1963, to the late Dorothy “Dot” Hoopaugh Sims and Willard Sims. Mr. Sims was a truck driver for Patrick Hauling for many years and was also a bus driver for the Jackson County School System....
Jimmie Truelove
Jan 7, 2022
Jimmie Clarence Truelove, age 59, of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022. Mr. Truelove was born on March 26, 1962, in Stockbridge. At the age of 17, he began working in the poultry business and later retired from Fieldale. He enjoyed fishing and working on his vehicles. Mr. Truelove was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He...
Kellie Sherman
Jan 7, 2022
Kellie Paige Sherman, age 44, of Clarkesville, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022. Born on December 29, 1977, in San Diego, California, she was the daughter of Lowell Kent Sherman and Judy Helen (Jeppson) Sherman of Clarkesville. Kellie touched the lives of many, loved her many movies and films, and enjoyed getting her hair and nails done. She also...
Trisha Sanders
Jan 5, 2022
Trisha Lenora Barrett Sanders, age 44, of Clarkesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Born on June 29, 1977, in Gainesville, she was a daughter of the late William Barrett and Kareen Jamison Barrett McIntyre. She was of the Christian faith and loved her family dearly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...
Elizabeth Nicole Kramer
Jan 4, 2022
Elizabeth Nicole Kramer, age 21 of Coffeville, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Born on August 24, 2000, in Demorest, Georgia, she was the daughter of April Wakester Kramer and Jewel Earl Williams. Ms. Elizabeth lived most of her life in Texas with her adoptive father Jacob Kramer and her mother. She was a loving daughter, mother, and...
Rhondal Kastner
Jan 4, 2022
Rhondal Diane Stephens Kastner, age 56 of Demorest, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Born on January 30, 1965 in Demorest, Georgia, she was the daughter of Diane Stewart Johnson of Demorest and the late Charles Guy Stephens. Mrs. Kastner was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She never met a stranger and was kind to everyone she met....
Timmie Ralph "Tim" Sutton
Jan 4, 2022
Timmie Ralph “Tim” Sutton, age 62 of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Born on November 2, 1959, in Clayton, he was a son of Rosie Nelms Sutton of Demorest and the late Junior Ralph Sutton. Mr. Sutton was the owner of Tim Sutton Construction where he specialized in residential construction. In his spare time, he enjoyed woodworking...
Janice Bennett
Jan 3, 2022
Janice Chapman Bennett, age 85 of Summerville, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022. Born in Demorest, Georgia on December 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Chapman and June Wiggins Chapman Hicks. Mrs. Bennett was a teller with Habersham Bank of Baldwin and retired with 20 years of service. She was an avid supporter of the...
Rev. Edward Eugene "Gene" Poole
Jan 2, 2022
Rev. Edward Eugene “Gene” Poole, age 94, of Cornelia, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022. Born on June 3, 1927 in Gainesville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Garnet Harlon and Edna Gillespie Poole. Mr. Poole was a master watchmaker and jeweler for 50 years and pastored part time. He enjoyed racing and was a professional race...
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Andrews
Dec 29, 2021
Jacquelyn “Jackie” Macken Andrews, age 88, of Homer, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Born in Sparta, Georgia on July 10, 1933, she was a daughter of the late James Edward and Julia Smith Macken. Mrs. Andrews was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, cooking, photography, and most of all spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...
Bernice Caudell
Dec 26, 2021
Bernice Margaret Smith Caudell, age 94 of Mt. Airy, called Granny or Mom by most, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021. She was born in Batesville, Georgia on October 13, 1927, a daughter of the late Thad Smith and Dora Barron Smith. Mrs. Caudell was the 3rd of 11 children born to her parents. Bernice married Ponda Caudell in...
John Mark Stephens
Dec 24, 2021
John Mark Stephens, age 61, of Lavonia, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021. Mr. Stephens was born on November 9, 1960, in Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mable Hefner Stephens; son, John William Stephens; maternal grandparents, Dick Hefner and Emma Lou Hefner Jones; and paternal grandparents, Ferman and Della Stephens. Survivors include his daughter and...
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