Obituaries

Alice Jean Duff

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Funeral services for Alice Jean Duff, 88, of Cornelia, were held Tuesday, Feb. 16, in the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel. Interment followed in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

Margie House Adams

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Funeral services for Margie House Adams, 81, of Clarkesville, were held Monday, Feb. 15, in the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Interment followed the service in Hillside Gardens Cemetery.

Brenda Sue Bulgin

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Funeral services for Brenda Sue Bulgin, 74, of Cleveland, were held Sunday, Feb. 7, at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Paul Flynn and the Rev. Dave Fortner officiated.

James 'Jim' Robert Reeves Jr.

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A private family service for James "Jim" Robert Reeves Jr., 72, of Dahlonega, will be held in his honor.

  Mr. Reeves passed away Jan. 14, 2021.  

Denita Hix

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Denita Hix, 45, of Cornelia, passed away Feb. 8, 2021.

Mary Sue Wimpey

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Mary Sue Wimpey, 71, of Cleveland, passed away very peacefully at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Dahlonega Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. Graveside services were held Saturday, Feb.

 Fred Nelms

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Fred Nelms, 67, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 Funeral services were held Sunday, Feb.

Jimie Edward Yearwood

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Jimie Edward Yearwood, 84, of Crestview, Florida (formerly of Habersham County) passed away Friday Feb. 12, 2021.

Keith Brannon Wilson

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Keith Brannon Wilson, 74, of Homer, passed away Monday, Feb. 15, 2021.  A private family celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Teachers deserve to be 1-A personnel

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We talked in the midweek edition about sharing the COVID-19 vaccine with other mass producers so we can speed up this process, build our herd immunity and get past this pandemic.