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Ida Jenkins

Ida Jenkins

Jul 20, 2011

Ida Jane Thompson Scroggs Jenkins, age 87, of Toccoa, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the Stephens County Hospital. Born in Banks County on June 26, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Cornelius Dewey Thompson and Pearl Gables Thompson. She was twice married, first to the late Fred Bascom Scroggs, second to the late A. B. Jenkins....

James Ivie

James Ivie

Jul 19, 2011

James Lee “Cub” Ivie, Sr., age 92, of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at The Oaks at Scenic View. Born in Habersham County on April 18, 1919, he was a son of the late Ezra and Lena Powers Ivie. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Efford Ivie. Mr. Ivie was a...

Susan Watkins

Susan Watkins

Jul 18, 2011

Susan Kay Wilbanks Watkins, age 53, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence. Born in Habersham County on November 13, 1957, she was a daughter of the late James L. and Margaret Stamey Wilbanks. Mrs. Watkins was a native of Habersham County. She was the owner and operator of S & W Designs. She was...

Lois Savage

Lois Savage

Jul 17, 2011

Lois Savage, age 80, of Homerville, GA, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Clinch Memorial Hospital. Born in Banks County on August 16, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Eula Mae Stowe Whitfield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Verdell Whitfield; sons, Tony Savage, David...

Pearl Williams

Pearl Williams

Jul 17, 2011

Pearl Forester Williams, age 81, of Cornelia, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at her residence. Born in Habersham County on January 08, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Rossie and Geneva Powers Forester. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Williams Jr.; sons, Roger Williams and Ottis Williams. Mrs. Williams...

Claudine Tomlin

Claudine Tomlin

Jul 16, 2011

Claudine Barden Tomlin, age 93, of Demorest, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at her home following a brief illness. Mrs Tomlin was born in Habersham County on March 18, 1918, to the late Frank G. and Annie Turpen Barden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Daniel (Jay) Tomlin, Sr. and brother,...

Harry Stephens

Harry Stephens

Jul 15, 2011

Harry Lee Stephens, age 64, of Demorest, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011. Born in Athens, GA on October 20, 1946, he was a son of the late Ernest Walter and Emma Archer Stephens. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Davis. Mr. Stephens was a member of Cornelia United Methodist Church where...

Hubert Sanders

Hubert Sanders

Jul 14, 2011

Hubert Daniel “Dan” Sanders After a 70 year adventure on this earth, Hubert Daniel Sanders, the Wiseman of Mt. Airy, has moved on. Born and raised in Toccoa, GA, he was a man driven by curiosity, ingenuity, and big plans. His boundless sense of adventure and his quest for knowledge led him down many roads. He served as a paratrooper...

Susan Malcom

Susan Malcom

Jul 12, 2011

Susan Ann Davis Malcom, age 46, of Clayton County, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Born in Atlanta, GA on September 23, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Grover Thomas Davis and Shirley Anne James Sprayberry. Mrs. Malcom was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She had lived in Rabun County since 2001, after moving from...

Nancy Hunnicutt

Nancy Hunnicutt

Jul 10, 2011

Nancy Lucille Harris Hunnicutt, age 63, of Baldwin, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at The Oaks at Scenic View following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County on August 13, 1947, she was the daughter of Mary J. Harris of Clarkesville and the late Charles I. Harris. She was a homemaker and enjoyed decorating, cooking and antiques. Ms. Hunnicutt...

Grady Smith

Grady Smith

Jul 9, 2011

Grady Lee Smith, age 59, of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, July 09, 2011 at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on July 22, 1951, he was a son of the late Jack and Gladys Hopper Smith. He was a self-employed electrician. Grady enjoyed his pets, music, wood working and motorcycles. His sense of humor and unique personality will be...

Dennis Stephens

Dennis Stephens

Jul 9, 2011

Dennis Bryan Stephens, age 50, of Douglasville, GA formerly of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, July 09, 2011. Born in Jackson County on January 20, 1961, he was the son J.B. Stephens and Doris Rigdon. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Jack and Belle Gudger and Mr. and Mrs. Buren Stephens. Mr. Stephens was the owner and operator of On...

Icie Wilmont

Icie Wilmont

Jul 5, 2011

Icie Sylnn Wilmont, age 34, of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, July 05, 2011 at Habersham County Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on January 11, 1977, she was a daughter of the late Leon Sr. and Arlinda Wilmont Davis. In addition to her parents Mrs. Wilmont was preceded in death by a twin brother, Issiac Wilmont. She was a member...

Imogene Stancil

Imogene Stancil

Jun 27, 2011

Imogene Wade Stancil, age 80, of Alto, passed away Monday, June 27, 2011 at Stephens County Hospital. Born in Habersham County on June 22, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Sherman and Ola Gailey Wade. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Sam James Stancil; son, Sammy Stancil; daughter, Mary Sue Foster; granddaughter,...

James Loudermilk

James Loudermilk

Jun 24, 2011

James William Loudermilk, age 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at his residence. Born in Habersham County on October 31, 1938, he was a son of the late Daniel and Rosie LaCount Loudermilk. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Russell, Haskell, Hilliard, Ray and Homer Loudermilk; sisters, Elleen Perry and...

Ida Pruitt

Ida Pruitt

Jun 19, 2011

Ida Mildred Pruitt, age 58 of Homer, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011 at a private nursing facility. Born in Jackson County on February 16, 1953, she was the daughter of Virginia Poole Pruitt and the late J. W. Pruitt. Miss Pruitt was retired from Fieldale Farms and was a member of Charity Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with...

Garnett Grier

Garnett Grier

Jun 12, 2011

Garnett Benjamin Grier, age 74, of Lula, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at his residence. Born in Hall County, GA on March 09, 1937, he was the son of the late Alvin and Belle Armour Grier. Mr. Grier was of the Methodist faith and was a retired industrial engineer and barber. He owned and operated Garnett’s Barbershop in Lula...

Glenn Hewatt

Glenn Hewatt

Jun 10, 2011

Glenn Matthew Hewatt, infant son of Matthew Hewatt and Erica Garvin both of Maysville, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011. In addition to his parents, Glenn is survived by a half sister, Alisa Keese of Maysville; grandparents, Jamey Garvin of Maysville, Gene Garvin of Maysville and Keith and Debora Hewatt of Alto; aunts, Tiffany and Ashley Garvin both of Maysville,...

Mary Wilmont

Mary Wilmont

May 30, 2011

Mary Frances Wilmont, age 60, of Cornelia, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at Habersham County Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on July 06, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Icie Dorsey Wilmont. Miss Wilmont retired from Fieldale Farms Corp. and was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was instrumental in raising and mothering...

Ronald Allen

Ronald Allen

May 30, 2011

Ronald James “Ronnie” Allen, age 56, of Demorest, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on May 6, 1955, he was the son of Claudette Humphries Allen and the late Bueman Guy Allen. In addition to his father, Mr. Allen was preceded in death by his sister, Rosette Diane Allen. Mr. Allen...

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