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Margie Mccollum
Jan 14, 2022
Mrs. Margie McCollum's Grave is located in Garden of Honor, Block B-12, Space 1. Margie McCollum, age 90, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. Mrs. McCollum was born on June 8, 1931 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late William Alvin and Maude Chambers Skelton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Cheryl Hutchens
Jan 13, 2022
Mrs. Hutchens grave is located at Honor E-14 Cheryl Jeanne Alexander Hutchens, age 75, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Mrs. Hutches was born in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska to the late Alving and Imogene Alexander. Cheryl was a very caring Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. There was nothing better for her than getting to see and...
Betty Nicholson Ferguson
Jan 10, 2022
Betty Nicholson Ferguson, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 10, 2022. Mrs. Ferguson was born on April 7, 1933 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Lawrence and Effie Nichols Nicholson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jack Ferguson; son, Tommy Ferguson; and...
Mary Simmemon
Jan 8, 2022
Mrs. Simmemon is located at GOR I G-9 space 1 Mary Etta Gerrells Simmemon, age 99, of Demorest, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Born on June 16, 1922, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late John and Louanna Nelms Gerrells. Mrs. Simmemon was a people person who smiled constantly. She loved to sew and conversate, especially...
Larry Shane Dover
Jan 4, 2022
Coach Shane's Grave is located at DEV l H-9 Sp. 4 Coach Shane Dover, age 52, of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Coach Dover was born on October 7, 1969 in Stephens County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Dover; maternal grandparents, Brady and Ruby Benfield; and...
Janice C Bennett
Jan 3, 2022
Mrs. Bennett grave location is at Honor G-17 Space 1 Janice Chapman Bennett, age 85 of Summerville, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022. Born in Demorest, Georgia on December 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Chapman and June Wiggins Chapman Hicks. Mrs. Bennett was a teller with Habersham Bank of Baldwin and retired with 20...
Otis Lavay Mccullough
Jan 3, 2022
Rev. McCullough grave is located at Devotion l E-3 sp. 4 The Rev. Otis Lavay McCullough, 92, formerly of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away January 4, 2022, following a short illness. A retired Southern Baptist minister, Lavay had served as full-time senior pastor from 1959 to 2003 for churches in Georgia, Oklahoma, and Texas. In addition, he served as interim pastor...
Edward Eugene Poole
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Poole is located at Yonah I G-11 space 4 Rev. Edward Eugene “Gene” Poole, age 94, of Cornelia, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022. Born on June 3, 1927 in Gainesville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Garnet Harlon and Edna Gillespie Poole. Mr. Poole was a master watchmaker and jeweler for 50 years and pastored...
Ralph Edward Mcconnell
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. McConnells Grave is located at Yonah II C-12 Sp. 4 Ralph Edward McConnell, age 71, of Baldwin, Georgia went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, December 31, 2021. Mr. McConnell was born on October 29, 1950 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Perry and Ruby Smith McConnell. He was a member of Alto Baptist Church. Ralph worked for...
Annie Mae Burrell
Dec 28, 2021
Mrs. Burrell's grave is located at Garden Of Remembrance II, C-8, Space 3. Mrs. Annie Mae Nelms Burrell of Flowery Branch, formerly of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Annie was born in the Leaf Community of White County on April 3rd, 1927 to the late James Richard Nelms and Florence Mindy...
Nancy Gray Brock
Dec 28, 2021
Mrs. Brock grave is located at Yonah l A-3 sp.3 Nancy Lee Gray Brock was born on September 14, 1935 in Lebanon, Virginia. She was the daughter of Cleveland and Virginia Gray and the youngest of 9 with 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Growing up, Nancy enjoyed playing outside on their family farm, cooking for her family, and was the...
Walter Olly Teague, Jr.
Dec 24, 2021
Mr. Teague's final place of rest is at Garden of Devotion I, H-1, Space 2. Walter Olly Teague, Jr, age 93, of Clarkesville, Georgia, formerly of East Atlanta, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 24, 2021. Mr. Teague was born on August 18, 1928, in Atlanta, Georgia. He and his sister, Joyce Brown of McDonough, Georgia were...
John Robert Briggs
Dec 20, 2021
Mr. Briggs' final place of rest is at Garden of Yonah I, A-13, Space 2. John Robert Briggs, age 79 of Mt. Airy, Georgia is healed and in the arms of Jesus. John passed away December 20th due to an extended illness. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, John managed his illness with strength, dignity, and grace,...
Jamey Randall Foster
Dec 19, 2021
Mr. Foster's final place of rest is at Garden of Remembrance I, F-9, Space 4. Funeral services for Jamey Randall Foster, age 47 of Baldwin, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Hillside Memorial Chapel. Pastor David Sharpton will officiate with interment to follow the service in Yonah Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at...
Paul Vasser
Dec 11, 2021
Mr. Vasser's final place of rest is at Garden of Yonah II, B-4, Space 2. Paul Vasser, age 63, of Martin, Georgia formerly of Baldwin, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Mr. Vasser was born on April 3, 1958 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Lamar and Elsie Churchwell Vasser. Mr. Vasser was a member of Baldwin...
Herman Dale Wood
Dec 9, 2021
Mr. Wood's final place of rest is at Sunset Hill I, B-9, Space 4. Herman Dale Wood, age 76 of Demorest, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Born in Danielsville, Georgia on November 18, 1945, he was a son of the late Dewey Wood and Julia Davis Wood. He was the owner and operator of Wood’s Grading & Landscaping....
Mildred Grogan
Dec 7, 2021
Mrs. Grogan's final place of rest is at Garden of Prayer, Niche' G-2. Mildred Grogan, age 87, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Mrs. Grogan was born on June 1, 1934 in Dawson County, Georgia to the late E.J. and Annie Gregory Collins.Mrs. Grogan was a member of First Baptist Church of Cornelia. She was also...
Billy Gerrell
Dec 3, 2021
Mr. Gerrell's final place of rest is at Garden of Devotion II, L-2, Space 2. Billy W. Gerrell, age 73, of Royston, Georgia, formerly of Cornelia, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday. December 3, 2021 Mr. Gerrell was born in Cleveland, Georgia on September 2, 1948, to the late Willie Gerrell and Snow Dorsey Gerrell Cooley .He...
Niva Mae Nix
Dec 2, 2021
Mrs. Nix is Located at HONOR D-12 sp 3 Niva Mae Geyer Nix, age 86, of Auburn, Georgia passed away on December 2, 2021. Mrs. Nix was born on July 16, 1935 in Wellman, Iowa to the late Grant and Grace McGimpsey Geyer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years,...
Frances Goodman
Nov 28, 2021
Mrs. Goodman's final place of rest is at Garden of Honor, H-19, Space 1. Frances S. Goodman, 88, of Toccoa passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021. Born in Kansas in 1933, Frances was the daughter of the late Joseph & Mary Elizabeth Sandmann. Frances was a proud mother and grandmother, as well as a member of Clarkesville Baptist Church. In...
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