Local Obituaries
Brenda Joyce Roach Burton
Jan 22, 2019
Brenda Joyce Roach Burton, age 70 of Cornelia, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Born in Toccoa, Georgia on September 10, 1948 to the late Duard and Louise Cole Roach. Mrs. Burton retired from Deep South Products and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters-in-law, Wendell...
Pedro Flores Sanchez
Jan 22, 2019
Pedro Flores Sanchez, age 24 of Baldwin, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Born in Michoacan, Mexico on November 16, 1994 to Pedro Flores and Maribel Flores Fabian both of Baldwin, Georgia. Mr. Sanchez was a line operator for Lumite. He had a passion for his cars and enjoyed fixing them up. Mr. Sanchez was of the Catholic faith....
Norris Hinton
Jan 21, 2019
Norris Hinton, age 98 of Alto, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019. Born in Cherokee, Alabama on August 24, 1920 to the late Oscar and Bertie Molock Hinton. Mr. Hinton retired as a correctional officer with Georgia Industrial Institute now known as Lee Arrendale State Prison after 30 years of service. From 1939-1941, he was a member of the...
Lt. Col (Retired) John Wells
Jan 20, 2019
Lt. Col. (Retired) John Augustus Wells, age 86 of Winter Springs, FL, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 28, 1932 to the late Cornelius Augustus and Mary Rucia McGahee Wells. Lt. Col. (Retired) Wells served his county proudly in Korea and Vietnam and spent his career in the United States Air Force. He...
Roger Dale Whitfield
Jan 17, 2019
Roger Dale Whitfield, age 64 of Demorest, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019. Born in Demorest, Georgia on December 6, 1954 to the late William Joseph, Jr. and Cora Lee Gibson Whitfield. Mr. Whitfield enjoyed woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Jean Smith...
Vernon Wooley
Jan 16, 2019
Vernon Wooley, age 91 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Born in Galveston, Texas on January 3, 1928, he was a son of the late Gaddis Hugh and Emily Eliza Stafford Wooley. Mr. Wooley proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII as a fireman first class. After service he became a self-employed contractor/...
James Edward "Ed" Owens
Jan 15, 2019
James Edward "Ed" Owens, age 72, passed away in his home, on January 15th, 2019 in Mount Airy, Georgia after an extended illness. Mr. Owens, know by family and friends as "Ed", was born in Charleston, West Virginia on April 1, 1946, to the late Alta Slack Myers. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by...
Angus Logan Hunter
Jan 11, 2019
Angus Logan Hunter, age 71 of the Hollywood Community, Clarkesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 11, 2019. Born in Clayton, Georgia on August 03, 1947, he was a son of the late Joel Herman Hunter, Sr. & Bonnie Viola Gordon Hunter. Mr. Hunter served his country proudly in the United States Coast Guard during...
William Andrew Ellenburg
Jan 11, 2019
William Andrew Ellenburg, age 77 of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019.
Patricia Eyvonne Elrod Loudermilk
Jan 8, 2019
Patricia Eyvonne Elrod Loudermilk, age 65 of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Born in Demorest, Georgia on April 13, 1953 to the late Waymon Chester and Ruby Mae Coalley Elrod. Mrs. Loudermilk was a cashier at Quality Foods in Cornelia with over 30 years of service. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs. Loudermilk was...
Cora Sue Chastain Dixon
Jan 8, 2019
Cora Sue Chastain Dixon, age 72 of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Born in Cleveland, Georgia on June 13, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Cora Bell Poole Chastain. Mrs. Dixon attend The Torch Worship Center. She enjoyed cattle farming, volunteering for Habersham Homeless and The Torch Food Ministry. In addition to her...
Perry James Terrell
Jan 3, 2019
Perry James Terrell, age 57 of Demorest, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Royston, Georgia on February 2, 1961, he was a son of the late Robert E. Lee Terrell and Annie Blanche Weaver Terrell. Mr. Terrell was currently employed with Foundations GEO Textile and was a member of Good News Baptist Church. He...
Mary Frances Garrett Nation
Jan 1, 2019
Mary Frances Garrett Nation, age 86 of Homer, passed away Tuesday, January 01, 2019. Born in Banks County on December 17, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Luther and Mamie Lou Brown Garrett. Mrs. Nation was retired from the Banks County School System as a custodian. She was of the Holiness faith and enjoyed reading her Bible, word...
Winifred Swingle
Dec 31, 2018
Winifred Wallace Swingle, age 92 of Lula, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018. Born in Chinchilla, Pennsylvania on May 18, 1926 to the late John and Carolyn Swartz Wallace. Mrs. Swingle was a homemaker and member of Lula United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Wingle; son, Dana...
Miriam Whitmire Bentley
Dec 28, 2018
Miriam Whitmire Bentley, age 98 of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018. Born on April 17, 1920 in Jefferson, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Ninnie Nunn Whitmire. Mrs. Bentley was a homemaker and was a member of Cornelia United Methodist Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed flower gardening, cooking, sewing, painting and...
Stevie Michael Caudell
Dec 27, 2018
Stevie Michael Caudell, age 60 of Homer, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018. Born in Stephens County, Georgia on June 15, 1958, he was a son of the late James Dewey and Lizzie Myrlene Newsome Caudell. Mr. Caudell was currently employed by Ethicon with 42 years of service. He enjoyed farming, spending time with family especially his grandchildren, and...
Tony Hall
Dec 27, 2018
Tony Hall, age 72 of Demorest, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at his residence. Born Hall County on June 15, 1946, he was a son of the late Donald Hall and Bobbie Martin Gossett. Mr. Hall was a retired sign painter with the Coca-Cola Company. He served his country proudly in the United States Army and was of the...
Richard James Rensing,
Dec 27, 2018
Richard James Rensing, Sr, age 74 of Alto, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 18, 1944, he was a son of the late James W. Rensing and Catherine Van Pelt Rensing. Mr Rensing retired as a production supervisor with Hettich Manufacturing. He served his country proudly in the United States...
Teresa Colvin
Dec 27, 2018
Teresa Martin Colvin, age 50 of Clarkesville, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 at her residence. Born on February 8, 1968 she was a daughter of Stanley and Beverly Foelke Martin of Toccoa. Mrs. Colvin was currently a kindergarten paraprofessional at Woodville Elementary. She was known for her loving nature and her love for reading, animals, antiques, and history. She...
Carolyn Bowen Bellamy
Dec 25, 2018
Carolyn Bowen Bellamy, age 76 of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. Born on August 2, 1942 to the late William H. “Bill” and Alma Stewart Bowen. She retired from sales with both Standard Telephone and Community Bank and Trust. Mrs. Bellamy enjoyed spending time with family especially her grandchildren, listening to country and gospel music, going...
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