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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...
Stacy Black
Apr 6, 2020
Mr. Black's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I, S-2, Space 4. Stacy Marks Black, age 55, of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 6, 2020 following a motorcycle accident. Mr. Black was born on September 18, 1964 in Gastonia, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his step-mother,...
Jean Kepshire
Apr 6, 2020
Mrs. Kepshire's final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill II, A-12, Space 3. Jean Barclay Fleming Kepshire, age 98, of Gainesville, Georgia formerly of Sautee, Georgia passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020. Mrs. Kepshire was born August 10, 1921 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia to the late Andrew and Helen Vogler Fleming. In addition her parents, she was...
Donna Allison Lindsay
Mar 31, 2020
Mrs. Lindsay's final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill IV, F-14, Space 3. Donna Allison Lindsay, age 71, of Mount Airy, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Mrs. Lindsay was born on March 4, 1949 to the late Griff and Mary Sue Allison. in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant...
Betty Ann White
Mar 29, 2020
Mrs. White's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance II, H-9, Space 1. Betty Ann Humphries White, age 80 of Clarkesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Born in White County, Georgia on July 27, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Hershel Humphries & Bonnie Glaze Humphries Connelly....
James Butterworth
Mar 28, 2020
Judge Butterworth's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I, M-3, Space 2. Judge James Newby Butterworth, age 77, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on March 28, 2020. He was born in Marietta, Georgia on February 3, 1943 to the late Jackson Evans Butterworth and Gertrude Newby Butterworth. He was educated in the Gainesville City Schools, graduated...
Charlie Mitchell Pharris
Mar 26, 2020
Mr. Pharris' final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion I, N-9, Space 4. Mr. Charlie Mitchell Pharris, age 82, of Sautee-Nacoochee, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020. Mr. Pharris was born in Gainesville to the late Jordan and Marie Adams Pharris. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by grandson, Taylor Burdette; sisters, Carrie Lee...
Catherine Collins
Mar 26, 2020
Mr. Collins' final place of rest is located at Niche', Floor e, Niche' 8. Catherine Brown Collins, age 88, of Alto, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Mrs. Collins was born on October 10, 1931 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Henry Johnson Brown and Vinnie Cleo Dean Brown. In addition to her parents, she...
Emmett Stephenson
Mar 18, 2020
Mr. Stephenson's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, B-3, Space 2. Emmett D. K. Stephenson, age 76, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Mr. Stephenson was born on December 13, 1943 in Wahiawa, Hawaii to the late David Baggs and Lucy Kelii Stephenson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Johnny B. Phillips
Mar 13, 2020
Mr. Johnny B. Phillips final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah 1, J-10, Space 4. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599
Sibyl Elizabeth Blair Telford
Mar 12, 2020
Mrs. Telford's final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill I, H-1B, Space 4. Sibyl Elizabeth Blair Telford, age 93, passed away in Griffin, GA on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Born on November 20, 1926, in Habersham County, she was the wife of the late George Dean Telford. Mrs. Telford was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother....
Avery Murray
Mar 2, 2020
Mr. Murray's final place of rest is located at Garden of Remembrance III, H-4, Space 2. Avery Murray, Jr., age 74, of Baldwin, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 2, 2020. Mr. Murray was born on November 10, 1945 in Banks County, Georgia to the late Avery Murray, Sr. and Mamie jo Knight Murray. In...
Charles Clark Ryals
Feb 28, 2020
Mr. Ryals' final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill IV, C-13, Space 4. Charles Clark Ryals, age 73, of Baldwin, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2020. Mr. Ryals was born on August 10, 1946 in Clarkesville, Georgia to the late Charles and Merle Ryals. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Michael Carroll
Feb 26, 2020
Mr. Carroll's final place of rest is located at Niche', D-6. Michael W. Carroll, age 79, of Alto, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Mr. Carroll was born on January 25, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Stanley J. and Mae Lou Cox Carroll. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Kenneth Bryant
Feb 18, 2020
Mr. Bryant's final place of rest is located at Garden of Devotion II, M-3, Space 4. Kenneth Bryant, age 75, of Demorest, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born on June 3, 1944, in Ellijay, he was a son of the late Ary and Faye Watson Bryant. Mr. Bryant moved to Habersham County in 1966 from Moultrie and began...
Amy Byram
Feb 17, 2020
Ms. Amy Byram's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah I, J-10, Space 2. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599
Virginia Burch
Feb 17, 2020
Ms. Virginia Burch final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah I, J-9, Space 3. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599
James Andrew Shirley
Feb 13, 2020
Mr. Shirley's final place of rest is located at Garden of Yonah I, D-10, Space 2. James Andrew Shirley, age 96 of Cornelia, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Born in Alto, Georgia on March 10, 1923 to the late James Andrew Shirley & Lucy Blackburn Shirley Bullard. Mr. Shirley served his country proudly in the United States Navy...
Martha Blalock
Feb 9, 2020
Ms. Martha Blalock's final place of rest is located at Sunset Hill IV, I-5, Space 1. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599
Emma Forrester Mullinax
Feb 5, 2020
Emma Forrester Mullinax, age 86, of Clarkesville, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020.Born on December 13, 1933, in Demorest, she was a daughter of the late Will and Cora Duskie Ivie Forrester. Mrs. Mullinax was a caregiver and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
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