Local Obituaries
Benny Slaton
Oct 10, 2020
Benny Slaton, age 75 of Baldwin, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Born on April 21, 1945, in Toccoa, Georgia, he was a son of the late Henry Ben and Dollie Crisp Slaton. Mr. Slaton was a Mason and a member of Mountain View Baptist Church in Baldwin. He was a retired truck driver with L.A.D. Trucking. In addition...
Johnnie "Kay" Sulc
Oct 3, 2020
Johnnie Katherine (“Kay”) Sulc, 91, went home to Heaven on Saturday, October 3, 2020. She was born November 28, 1928 in Knoxville, TN to the late John and Zena Harrington. After attending Bob Jones University and graduating from Columbia Bible College, she married Reuben Sulc in 1952 and was his faithful companion for 46 years as he pastored churches in...
Christine Ferguson
Oct 3, 2020
Christine Ferguson, age 68, of Cornelia, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Born on August 28, 1952, in Stockbridge, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Mae Gilstrap Ferguson. Ms. Ferguson was a self employed cabinet maker and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed vacationing to the beach and the lake and especially loved spending...
Mary Eldarado Erwin Garrett
Oct 1, 2020
Mary Eldarado Erwin Garrett, age 78 of Demorest, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Born in Cornelia, Georgia on October 4, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Ivory Erwin and Willie Smith Erwin. Mrs. Garrett was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Brother Johnny Brady
Oct 1, 2020
Brother Johnny J. Brady, age 76 of Clarkesville, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Born in Martin, Georgia on July 9, 1944, he was a son of the late Waco Shields Brady & Geneva Turner Brady. Mr. Brady worked in sales having last worked with the Atlanta Journal Constitution. He enjoyed woodworking and pastored churches in...
Justin Love
Sep 30, 2020
Justin Ray Love, age 43, of Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Mr. Love was born on March 24, 1977, in Lake Wells, Florida. He was a self-employed electrician and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his father, Donald Ray Love of Lake Alfred, FL; mother, Teresa Dye Buie of Baldwin; paternal grandmother, Kathryn Love of Winterhaven, FL;...
Rev. Denver Kimbrell
Sep 30, 2020
Rev. Denver Kimbrell, age 85 of Alto, was welcomed into Heaven on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Born in Cornelia, Georgia on February 16, 1935, he was a son of the late Messer & Lucy Gulley Kimbrell. Rev. Kimbrell was a self-employed Electronic Technician for 42 years. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Rev. Kimbrell pastored several...
Margaret Orr
Sep 22, 2020
Margaret Stephens Orr, age 83, of San Mateo, Florida, formerly of Alto, Georgia, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Born on February 2, 1937, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Alexander and Margaret Ball Stephens. She worked in the banking industry for 40 years ultimately retiring from...
Jewell Pritchett
Sep 21, 2020
Jewell Pritchett, age 87 of Lula, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Born on October 17, 1932, in Lula, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Elzie Felton and Omanelle Jordan Pritchett. Ms. Pritchett retired from Carwood Manufacturing after 38 years. She was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and was...
Tim Holcomb
Sep 21, 2020
Tim Holcomb, age 67 of Demorest, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Born on May 6, 1953, in Gainesville, Georgia, he was the son of Barbara Reed Holcomb of Cornelia and the late Kenneth Holcomb. Mr. Holcomb was a self-employed independent sales contractor and attended Level Grove Baptist Church. He was an avid golfer who also refereed basketball for...
Claude Loudermilk
Sep 20, 2020
Claude L. Loudermilk, 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on September 19, 1948, he was a son of the late Roland & Ethel Loudermilk. Claude loved bowling and enjoyed his Frosty’s from Wendy’s. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Jackson Ingle
Sep 19, 2020
Jackson Royce Ingle, age 16, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Jackson was born on July 19, 2004, in Atlanta. He was currently attending Habersham Central High School and previously attended Lambert High School where he played football for a year. Jackson was active in the River Point Community Church Youth Group and also attended Branches...
Charles Eugene "Gene" Houston
Sep 19, 2020
Charles Eugene “Gene” Houston, age 82, of Alto, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Born on April 14, 1938, in Nokesville, Virginia, he was a son of the late Emma Hall Houston. Mr. Houston worked in Public Sanitation for 29 years. He was a member of Glade Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife, Carol Nichols Houston; brothers-in-law,...
Henrietta King
Sep 11, 2020
Henrietta Wiley King, age 90 of Alto, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020. Born in Gainesville, Georgia on July 24, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Albern & Mae Bell Woodall Wiley. Mrs. King retired from Mt. Vernon Mills after many years of service. She was a hard worker and loved beyond measure. In addition to her...
Larry Scroggs
Sep 6, 2020
Larry Junior Scroggs, age 72, of Demorest, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020. Born on February 14, 1948, in Baldwin, he was a son of the late Bascomb Fred Scroggs and Ida Jane Thompson Scroggs Jenkins. Mr. Scroggs was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked at Hettich and was of the Christian faith. In addition to...
Betty Sue Elrod
Aug 31, 2020
Betty Sue Poole Elrod, age 87, of Demorest, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020. Born on July 23, 1933, in Habersham County, she was a daughter of the late J.C. and Lola Crumley Poole. Mrs. Elrod worked in the I.E. Department at Mt. Vernon Mills for 30 years. She was active in her community and was a member of...
Seth Morris
Aug 26, 2020
Seth Blake Morris age 25 of Gainesville, formerly of Demorest passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Born in Demorest, Georgia on October 11, 1994, he was a son of Tracy and Sharon Welborn Morris of Demorest. He was a Master Cosmetologist and Hair Dresser for Princeton Salon. Seth was very artistic and enjoyed gardening, spending time with his family,...
Ernest Underwood
Aug 23, 2020
Ernest Underwood, age 81 of Demorest, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born in White County, Georgia on May 14, 1939, he was a son of the late Melton Fletcher and Flora Bell Presley Underwood. Mr. Underwood retired from Habersham Metal as a welder after 36 years of service. He was Papa to everyone that knew him and loved...
Jason Feltman
Aug 22, 2020
Jason A. Vail Feltman, age 41, of Cornelia, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020. Born on May 23, 1979, in Poughkeepsie, New York, he was a son of the late Harry Richard Vail, Sr. and Charlene JoAnna Schafer Vail. Mr. Feltman was a Customer Service Manager at Walmart and of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents, he...
Sandy Ledford
Aug 17, 2020
Sandy Robert Ledford, age 47, of Demorest, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. Born on October 5, 1972, in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Robert Warren Ledford and Hazel Gee Ledford Smith. Sandy worked at Peachtree Windows & Doors, Fieldale Farms, and was the Barn Manager at Wauka Winds Farms. He was of the Baptist faith....
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