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Lois Jean Olmstead
Jun 5, 2020
Ms. Lois Jean Olmsted's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion II, A-4, Space 4. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599
Beatrice Cornell
Jun 5, 2020
Mrs. Cornell's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, D-6, Space 4. Beatrice M. Cornell, age 90, of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Born on April 20, 1930, in Hampton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Frank J. and Ruth Dubois Mixon. Mrs. Cornell was retired from Bellsouth/AT&T in Atlanta....
Sylvia Palmer
Jun 3, 2020
Mrs. Palmer's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I,H-4, Space 3. Mrs. Sylvia B. Palmer, 85 of Habersham County, died June 3rd 2020. She was the wife of Gerald K. Palmer. They were happily married for 58 years until his death in 2015. Their sons and daughters-in-law are Steve G. Palmer (Stacey) and Keith E. Palmer...
Nora Colston
May 30, 2020
Mrs. Colston's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I, G-5, Space 3. Nora Church Colston, age 95, of Demorest, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on May 30, 2020. Mrs. Colston was born on June 26, 1924 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Charlie and Nancy Prince Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Carlos Lovell
May 25, 2020
Mr. Lovell's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah II, D-16, Space 2. Carlos Lovell, age 92, passed away on May 25, 2020. Carlos was born on January 20, 1928, in the Batesville community to the late Virgil Lovell and Lillie Kastner Lovell. Carlos married Ruby Wilbanks in December 1949 and was preceded in death by Ruby...
Carolyn Ann Moore
May 24, 2020
Mrs. Moore's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, C-7, Space 3. Carolyn Ann Moore, age 71, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Private Graveside Services will be held at Yonah Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mrs. Moore's Memory to the St....
J.C. Marcus
May 15, 2020
Mr. Marcus' final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion II, A-1, Space 4. J.C. Marcus, age 85 of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 15, 2020. Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on May 04, 1935, he was a son of the late George Martin Marcus & Drucilla Heaton Marcus. J.C. served his...
Ann Poole
May 12, 2020
Mrs. Poole's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah II, E-1, Space 2. Ann Kinney Poole, age 83, of Tucker, Georgia formerly of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Ms. Poole was born on April 6, 1937 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late M. Lynn and Lola Kimbrell...
Hoyt Ausburn
May 10, 2020
Mr. Ausburn's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah I, C-7, Space 2. Hoyt Eugene Ausburn, age 90, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 following an extended illness. Mr. Ausburn was born on March 9, 1930 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Harvey and Hattie Ausburn. In addition to his parents, he...
Opal Haynes
May 8, 2020
Mrs. Haynes' final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill IV, I-4, Space 1. Opal Omegine Jones Haynes, age 85 of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020. Born in White County, Georgia on March 17, 1935 to the late Jiles Benson “J.B.” Jones and Ida Lovonia Satterfield Kimsey. Mrs. Haynes retired from Coats & Clark with 25...
Mary Stephens
May 5, 2020
Mrs. Stephens' final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill IV, C-4, Space 3. Mary Ruth Holbrooks Stephens, age 82, of Demorest, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Born on June 21, 1937, in Mount Airy, Georgia she was a daughter of the late Alex Andrew and Minnie Gertrude Ayers Holbrooks. Mrs. Stephens was owner and operator of...
Eleanor Mae Mote
May 1, 2020
Mrs. Mote's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah I, D-22, Space 2. Eleanor Mae Hollifield Mote, age 104, of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2020. Mrs. Mote was born on September 4, 1915 to the late Robert Daniel Hollifield and Nora Elizabeth Hollifield. In addition to her parents,...
Mary Ann Minyard
Apr 27, 2020
Ms. Minyard's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, E-9, Space 4. Mary Ann Stewart Minyard, age 81 of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 27, 2020. Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on November 29, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Lee Roy & Myrtis Mae Thurmond Stewart. Mary...
Kathy Chastain
Apr 23, 2020
Msk. Chastain's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance I, A-2, Space 3. Ms. Michelle Chastain, age 46, of Toccoa, formerly of Habersham County, went home to be with her baby boy and her Dad on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Born October 10, 1973 in Demorest GA, she was the daughter of Kathy Ridley Smith and the...
Evelyn Virginia Elrod
Apr 22, 2020
Mrs. Elrod's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, D-16, Space 1. Evelyn Virginia Elrod, age 88, of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Born on October 18, 1931, in the Habersham Mills Community, she was a daughter of the late James David and Sallie McEntire Elrod. Mrs. Elrod was a homemaker and self-employed...
Robert Lee Lovell
Apr 21, 2020
Mr. Lovell's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I, D-5, Space 2. Robert Lee Lovell, age 77, of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Born on March 25, 1943 in Batesville, he was a son of the late Robert Carl “Tony” and Nancy Benfield Lovell. Mr. Lovell worked at Clarkesville Mill and Tencate. He...
Luther Roberts
Apr 16, 2020
Mr. Roberts' final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah II, I-3, Space 2. Luther Roberts, Jr., age 75, of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Born on March 21, 1945, in Centre, Alabama, he was a son of the Luther Roberts, Sr. and Irene Greer Roberts Pollard. He was a United States Army Veteran having...
Magdalena Tomas
Apr 13, 2020
Mrs. Tomas' final place of rest is located at Garden of Calvary, N-11, Space 4. Magdalena Diego Tomas, age 40, of Cornelia, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. Born on July 30, 1979, in Guatemala, Huehuetenango, she was a daughter of Felipe Diego Pascual and Anna Tomas Francisco. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Andres Juan Martin...
Lena Edna Brady
Apr 11, 2020
Mrs. Brady's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, B-11, Space 1. Lena Edna Forrester Brady, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Mrs. Brady was born on March 11, 1932 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Rossie and Geneva Powers Forrester. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Doris Helen Taylor
Apr 9, 2020
Mrs. Taylor's final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill III, F-2, Space 3. Doris Helen Taylor, age 78, of Cornelia passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Mrs. Taylor was born on Friday, January 30, 1942 in Demorest, Georgia to the late Arthur Joseph Chapman and Ethel (Parson) Chapman. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker and had a love...
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