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Roger Mcentire

Roger Mcentire

Jan 29, 2022

Mr. Roger Lynn McEntire, age 51, of Danielsville, GA died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Traditions – Lithonia. Mr. McEntire was born in Commerce to the late Benny Lamar and Edna Merle Austin McEntire. He was employed with Buffalo Mill Logistics. Mr. McEntire is survived by his fiancé, Christy Morrison of Danielsville; daughter, Heather McEntire of Danielsville; son, Lamar McEntire...

Betty Joyce Virginia Autry Colston

Betty Joyce Virginia Autry Colston

Jan 27, 2022

Betty Joyce Virginia Autry Colston, age 87, of Cornelia, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Born on November 23, 1934, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late Loy Daniel Autry and Carrie Lee Nix Autry. Mrs. Colston was a seamstress at Academy Garment. She loved her family, reading and was a Brownie Leader. She enjoyed breaking and...

Charles T. "Bubba" Lokas

Charles T. "Bubba" Lokas

Jan 26, 2022

Charles T. “Bubba” Lokas, age 67, of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, January, 26, 2022. Born on October 22, 1954, in Augusta, he was a son of the late Thomas Lokas and Sarah McClendon Lokas. Mr. Lokas was employed at Veterans Affairs. He was a member of the Habersham Seventh Day Adventist Church. He loved his family, especially grandchildren, loved...

Brenda Cash

Brenda Cash

Jan 25, 2022

Brenda June Maney Cash, age 76, of Homer, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Born on January 24, 1946, in Homer, she was a daughter of the late Edgar “Ed” Lee Maney and Vera Crumley Maney. Mrs. Cash worked at Chicopee and Johnson & Johnson. She enjoyed decorating cakes, cooking, bird watching, and motorcycle riding. Mrs. Cash loved her...

Anita Craven Pitts

Anita Craven Pitts

Jan 24, 2022

Anita Craven Pitts, age 92 of Demorest, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. Born on February 24, 1929, in Cornelia, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Madge Terrell Craven. Mrs. Pitts was retired from AT&T, formerly Bellsouth, with many years of service. She was of the Methodist faith. She is remembered for the love she had...

Anthony Keith Bellotte

Anthony Keith Bellotte

Jan 24, 2022

Anthony Keith Bellotte, age 62, of Lula, passed away on Monday, January, 24, 2022. Born on August 10, 1959, in Atlanta, he was a son of the late James Gilbert Bellotte, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Shelnut Bellotte. Mr. Bellotte was a self-employed painter who enjoyed attending church at Mainstreet Gospel. He also enjoyed spending time with his family, whom he...

Rosario E. "Ross" Maysonet-Rosado

Rosario E. "Ross" Maysonet-Rosado

Jan 24, 2022

Rosario E. “Ross” Maysonet-Rosado, age 65, of Cornelia, passed away on Monday, January, 24, 2022. Born on July 1, 1956, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Rosario Maysonet and Rosalina Rosado. Ross was a highly decorated retiree from the U.S. Army, with 20 years of service. Following his retirement, he worked for a number of...

Nancy Wade Browning

Nancy Wade Browning

Jan 23, 2022

Nancy Wade Browning, age 67, of Clarkesville, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Born on March 20, 1954, in Demorest, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow B. Wade and Freder Roberts Wade. Mrs. Browning was formerly employed with Village Nursing Home as a CNA. She loved spending time with her family, the beach, cooking, gardening and her...

Geraldine Sarah Stancil

Geraldine Sarah Stancil

Jan 22, 2022

Geraldine Sarah Stancil, age 95 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Born on February 2, 1926, in Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Amanda Stancil. Interment was February 2, 2022 at Memorial Park Cemetery. MCGAHEE-GRIFFIN & STEWART FUNERAL HOME OF CORNELIA, GEORGIA (706/778-8668) IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

Joyce Street

Joyce Street

Jan 21, 2022

Joyce Rucker Street, age 64, of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. Born on December 1, 1957, in New York City, New York, she was a daughter of the late James and Gussie Heard Rucker. Mrs. Street was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and loved to talk. Survivors include her husband, Chester Street of...

Joyce Wade Jordan

Joyce Wade Jordan

Jan 20, 2022

Joyce Wade Jordan, age 93, of Alto, passed away on Thursday, January, 20, 2022. Born on June 22, 1928, in Cornelia, she was a daughter of the late Sherman Wade and Ola Gailey Wade. Mrs. Jordan worked at Carwood Manufacturing and later retired from Fieldale. She was a member of the former Mt. Sinai Congregational Holiness Church where she played...

Lou Hellen Densmore Turpin

Lou Hellen Densmore Turpin

Jan 20, 2022

Lou Hellen Densmore Turpin, age 78, of the Hollywood Community in Clarkesville, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Born on February 24, 1943, in Turnerville, she was a daughter of the late Samuel G. Densmore and Ethel Lethia Dover Densmore. Mrs. Turpin was formerly employed with Regency Thermographers and Scovill Fasteners. She was also a caterer and had worked...

Jo Ann Parson Davidson

Jo Ann Parson Davidson

Jan 15, 2022

Jo Ann Parson Davidson, age 78 of Gillsville, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Born on January 2, 1944, in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late Travis William and Hazel Louise Payne Parson. Mrs. Davidson was retired from Ethicon after 25 years of service. She greatly enjoyed her retirement, spending time with her family, especially her...

Timothy E. "Tim" Haynes

Timothy E. "Tim" Haynes

Jan 15, 2022

Timothy E. “Tim” Haynes, age 61, of Lula, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Born on October 18, 1960, in Gainesville, he was the son of Kathryn Murray Haynes of Lula and the late Artis Roland Haynes. He enjoyed hunting, gardening and riding his Harley. Mr. Haynes worked on the family farm where...

Jerry Carroll

Jerry Carroll

Jan 14, 2022

Jerry Lamar Carroll, age 78, of Clarkesville, passed away on January, 14, 2022. Born on January 13, 1944, in Demorest, he was a son of the late Albert James Carroll and Flora Bertha Welborn Carroll. Mr. Carroll was a carpenter and a farmer. He was a loving husband to his wife, Edith Hooper Carroll, to whom he was married for...

Joyce Ann Standridge

Joyce Ann Standridge

Jan 13, 2022

Joyce Ann Dalton Standridge, age 57, of Demorest, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Born on June 26, 1964, in Demorest, she was a daughter of the late George Otis and Patricia Crocker Dalton. Ms. Standridge was a homemaker and attended Bible Landmark Church. Survivors include her daughters, Trish Sheree Roberts and fiancée, Hunter Evans of Cornelia and Daisy...

Carolyn Perry

Carolyn Perry

Jan 13, 2022

Carolyn Nancy Franklin Perry, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Born on July 14, 1943, in Mt. Airy, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Flora Mae Murray Franklin. Mrs. Perry was a seamstress at Carwood Manufacturing for many years. She loved her family, enjoyed gardening, and was a member of Glade...

Rosa Jean White

Rosa Jean White

Jan 11, 2022

Rosa Jean Porter White, age 86, of Cornelia, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Born on June 14, 1935, in Commerce, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Dorothy Hogsed Porter. Mrs. White worked with the Habersham County School System as a secretary for over 30 years. She loved her family and at the time of...

Vernon Ray Bryson

Vernon Ray Bryson

Jan 9, 2022

Vernon Ray Bryson, age 56, ended his pilgrimage here to join the Saints of all Ages, Sunday, January 9, 2022. He peacefully passed away of natural causes at his home in Clarkesville, Georgia. Born on December 25, 1965, in Kokomo, Indiana, he was the son of Elder Paul Willis Bryson and Bernice Welborn Bryson of Homer. Vernon was a member...

Jeffery Grier

Jeffery Grier

Jan 9, 2022

Jeffery Lamar Grier, age 50, of Alto, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Born on September 7, 1971, in Demorest, he was a son of the late William Wiley and Helen Malinda Oliver Grier of Alto. Mr. Grier was a loving father, son, and brother and of the Christian faith. Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his daughters...

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