Local Obituaries
Lydia Davis
Jul 3, 2020
Lydia Jean Corn Davis age 37, of Cumming, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. Lydia was born on January 4, 1983 in Gainesville, Georgia to Sandy and June Stewart Corn. Lydia was a customer service supervisor for many years at Crystal Springs and Liberty Mutual. She was a devoted wife, daughter, sister,...
Karen Joy Sloan Trousdale
Jul 2, 2020
Karen Joy Sloan Trousdale, age 64, of Sautee-Nacoochee, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Born on June 16, 1956, in Scottsboro, Alabama, she was a daughter of Jimmy Sloan of Bridgeport, Alabama and Mary Edith Barfield Sloan of New Hope, Alabama. Mrs. Trousdale attended Hollywood Junior High School in Hollywood, Alabama where she was a cheerleader. Later, she and...
Joyce Hill
Jun 30, 2020
Joyce Chitwood Hill, age 87 of the Habersham Mills Community, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Born on April 1, 1933 in Ayersville, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Fort Chitwood and Neatie Norton Chitwood. Mrs. Hill was a Lab Tech with Habersham Mills for many years. She grew up in Franklin County, Georgia and was a...
Glenda Daniels
Jun 27, 2020
Glenda Donna Kay Sellers Daniels, age 61 of Clarkesville, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 31, 1958, she was a daughter of the late Bobby Franklin Sellers and Edna Ball Sellers. Mrs. Daniels was a supervisor with PBS- Cleaning Service. She was an active member at the Lords Vineyard Community Church where she...
Roy Grier
Jun 26, 2020
Roy Grier, age 77, of Alto, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020. Born on March 2, 1943, in Cornelia, he was a son of the late Alvin B. and Belle Armour Grier. Mr. Grier was formerly employed with at New Holland Textile. He attended the former Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. Roy enjoyed gardening, flowers, yard work and loved...
Infant Martha Fernandez
Jun 24, 2020
Martha Guadalupe Fernandez, Infant of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Born in Demorest, Georgia on June 24, 2020, she was a daughter of Jose Vicente Sicneros and Tonya Vallejo Fernandez of Cornelia. In addition to her parents, she is survived by three sisters, Yarelie Fernandez, Itzel Fernandez and Alexis Fernandez. Private graveside services will be held at...
Thomas "Tommy" Hood
Jun 23, 2020
Thomas “Tommy” Wiley Hood, age 74, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Born on July 22, 1945, in Clarkesville, he was a son of the late Lester Franklin and Mary Willow Chambers Hood. He lived in Cobb County and Henry County before returning to White County. Mr. Hood retired from Keebler Foods as a Distribution Center Manager....
Judy Denise Hightower
Jun 18, 2020
Judy Denise Burney Hightower, age 59 of Homer, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Born in Orlando, Florida on July 22, 1960 she was a daughter of Bernice Messer Burney of Orlando, Florida and the late Hayward Burney. Mrs. Hightower was a Correctional Officer with Lee Arrendale State Prison for a number of years. She loved her family and...
James Dodd
Jun 16, 2020
James Harold Dodd, age 82 of Alto, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Born in Alto, Georgia on October 12, 1937 to the late Henry Pledger Dodd and Mary Iantha Tench Dodd. Mr. Dodd worked in the maintenance department with Mt. Vernon Mills for many years. Surviving are his wife, Melba Cook Dodd of Alto; sister, Linda Kastner of...
Josiah Hutchins
Jun 14, 2020
Josiah Leon Hutchins, Infant, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Born in Demorest, Georgia on June 14, 2020, he was the son of Katie Flemming of Carnesville and James Hutchins of Gainesville. In addition to his parents, survivors include his brothers, Sean Flemming of Carnesville and James Lee Hutchins Smith, Jr. of Cleveland; sister, Averi Flemming of Elberton; maternal...
Billy Moore
Jun 14, 2020
Billy Joe Moore, age 85, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Born on December 7, 1934, in Turnerville, Georgia, he was a son of the late Cecil and Susie Shirley Moore. Mr. Moore retired from Robertson Furniture Company. He enjoyed gardening, taking his grandchildren fishing, wood-working, going to the mountains and fixing up/showing hot rods. He...
Martha Ann Lewallen
Jun 12, 2020
Martha Ann Foy Lewallen, age 68, of Baldwin, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020. Born on May 20, 1952, in Jackson, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late Robert Hayes and Martha Blanche Hamby Foy. Mrs. Lewallen retired from Tencate as a Textile Supervisor and was an avid reader. She was a member of Baldwin Baptist Church and...
Robert Mcduffie
Jun 9, 2020
Robert Gene McDuffie age 83 of Baldwin, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Born in Baldwin, Georgia on June 22, 1936 to the late Samuel and Lillie Vinson McDuffie. Mr. McDuffie proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a self-employed TV sales and repair man for many years and later retired from Lee Arrendale State...
Lanier Hubbard
Jun 6, 2020
Lanier Hubbard, age 84, of Lula, passed away on Saturday, June 06, 2020. Born on November 22, 1935, in Lula, he was a son of the late Guy and Clara Scales Hubbard. Mr. Hubbard was a US Army veteran and was a retired electrician with Midway Electric. He was a member of Homer United Methodist Church, as well as a...
James Franklin, Jr.
Jun 6, 2020
James Franklin, Jr., age 88, died in his home on Alto-Mud Creek Road on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on September 16, 1931, he was a son of the late James Phillip Patton Franklin and Pearl Lavada Wilbanks. He was the regional coordinator of vital records and statistics for the state of Georgia for 30 years and...
Beatrice M. Cornell
Jun 5, 2020
Beatrice M. Cornell, age 90, of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Born on April 20, 1930, in Hampton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Frank J. and Ruth Dubois Mixon. Mrs. Cornell was retired from Bellsouth/AT&T in Atlanta. Following retirement, she and her husband made Cornelia their home and became members of Mt. Carmel...
Sylvia B. Palmer
Jun 3, 2020
Mrs. Sylvia B. Palmer, 85 of Habersham County, died June 3rd 2020. She was the wife of Gerald K. Palmer. They were happily married for 58 years until his death in 2015. Their sons and daughters-in-law are Steve G. Palmer (Stacey) and Keith E. Palmer (Tammy) of Gainesville, GA. Grandchildren from Steve are: Heather P. Jordan (Scott), Sarah P. Almand...
Agnes Moore
Jun 3, 2020
Agnes Marie Davis Moore, age 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Born on September 17, 1939, in Madison, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Dorsey and Georgey Roberts Davis. Mrs. Moore retired from Piedmont Automotive, worked with Carwood Manufacturing, and was also a cosmetologist. She was an active member of Hazel Creek...
Martha Smith
May 30, 2020
Martha Mae Stewart Smith, age 82, of Cornelia, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Born on June 19, 1937, in Clarkesville, she was a daughter of the late Lee Roy and Myrtis Mae Thurmond Stewart. Mrs. Smith worked at Piedmont Automotive and Tugalo Home Health. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and gardening and deeply cherished her grandchildren. Mrs. Smith was...
Nour Cindy Miller Ragab
May 23, 2020
Nour Cindy Miller Ragab, age 65, of Gainesville, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020. In consideration of the current pandemic, the family will hold a private service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123; phone 1-800-227-2345; https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/memorial-giving.html An online guest register is available and may be...
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