Local Obituaries
Katie Frech
Sep 13, 2011
Katie Wasson Frech, age 92, of Cornelia, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at her residence. Born in Plant City, FL on August 14, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Walter Herman and Zora Ethel Brown Wasson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Laura Ethel Frech; six brothers...
Scott Craven
Sep 13, 2011
Scott Mitchell Craven, age 41, of Mt. Airy, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Habersham County Medical Center. Born in Toccoa, GA on April 18, 1970, he was a son of Wallace Loudermilk Craven and the late Billy Ernest Craven. Mr. Craven lived most of his life in Habersham County, was a member of Central Heights Baptist Church...
Blanche Hubbard
Sep 4, 2011
Blanche Iva Murphy Hubbard, 81, of Lula, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011 at her residence. Born in Murphy, NC on January 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Callie Dockery Murphy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Howard and Roy Ramey; sister, Helen Radford. Mrs. Hubbard was a...
Cliff Brannon
Sep 2, 2011
Cliff Raymond Brannon Jr., 57, of Morrow GA, passed away Friday, September 2, 2011 at the Vitas Hospice. Born in Demorest, GA on August 15, 1954, he was a son of Marilyn Hardy Brannon and the late Cliff Raymond Brannon Sr. Mr. Brannon lived most of his life in Clayton County GA and was the owner of Pool Services. He...
Glenda Irvin
Aug 24, 2011
Glenda Ayers Irvin -- age 64 -- of Demorest, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at her residence. Born at the historic Charm House in Clarkesville, GA, on June 04, 1947, Mrs. Irvin was a native and a life-long resident of Habersham County. The daughter of the late Simeon Barton and Minerva Kimsey Ayers, Mrs. Irvin attended Harvest Christian...
Winston Wilbanks
Aug 24, 2011
Winston Houston Wilbanks, age 70, of Mt Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at his residence. Born in Toccoa, GA on November 1, 1940, he is the son of the late Roy Winslow Wilbanks and Ellene Loudermilk Wilbanks Perry. Mr. Wilbanks lived most of his life in Habersham County. He was a farmer, a self employed mechanic, owner of...
William Brown
Aug 21, 2011
William M. “Kenny” Brown, III age 51, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011, at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born in Demorest, GA on April 20, 1960, he is the son of Lillie Mae Williams Kidd of Clarkesville and the late William McKinley Brown, II. Mr. Brown was a native and life-long resident of...
Charles Sherwood
Aug 17, 2011
Charles C. Sherwood, Jr. (Cam), age 44, of Cornelia, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born at Habersham County Medical Center, Demorest, GA on October 04, 1966, and a lifelong resident of Habersham County, Cam is the son of Jacqueline Heard Sherwood and Charles C. Sherwood. He was a former employee of Sherwood Clinical...
William Copelan
Aug 12, 2011
William M. “Willie” Copelan, Jr, 81, of Mt. Airy, formerly of Abbeville, SC, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Madison, GA on November 30, 1929, he was a son of the late William Marion, Sr and Estelle Welborn Copelan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first...
Lillian Mahan
Aug 7, 2011
Lillian Elizabeth Demko Mahan, age 84, of Demorest, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Trenton, NJ, on November 1, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Elizabeth Szalai Demko. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Michelle Demola. Mrs. Mahan had lived in Port...
Shirley Wood
Aug 6, 2011
Shirley F. Wood, age 67, of Cornelia, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 at her residence. Born in Franklin NC, on June 24, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Sam and Pearl Huccinson Frady. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Sheila Wood and brother, Sammy Frady. Mrs. Wood lived most of...
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...
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