Timothy Stephen Welborn

A private family service for Timothy Stephen Welborn, 56, of Bethlehem, will be held, with burial to follow at Pickett Hill Cemetery. Mr. Welborn passed away Jan. 12, 2021. Born Nov. 25, 1964, he was the son of the late Henry Lawrence Welborn and the late Betty Jean Dotson Welborn.

Betty Rebecca Thompson

Private graveside services for Betty Rebecca Thompson, 89, of Clarkesville, were held Wednesday, Jan. 13, at Victory Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Donald Grizzle officiating. Ms. Thompson passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at Friendship Health and Rehabilitation.

Emilio Rodriguez Hernandez

Funeral services for Emilio Rodriguez Hernandez, 76, of Cornelia, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart with Deacon Bill Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Level Grove Cemetery.   Mr. Hernandez passed away Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021.

Dwight E. Cook

Funeral services for Dwight E. Cook, 98, of Cornelia, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with the Rev. Steve Doran officiating.    Mr. Cook passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021.    Born Dec.

Mary Edna Saxon Jordan

Mary Edna Saxon Jordan, 77, of Alto, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. A graveside service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15, at Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. An online guest register is available and may be viewed at mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

Douglas M. Gulley

A celebration of life for Douglas M. Gulley, 77, of Alto, will be held at a later date.   Mr. Gulley passed away Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.   Born May 17, 1943, in Habersham, Douglas was the son of the late Heschel and Lovella Payne Gulley.     Doug loved his family, and he loved his friends.

Judy Hulsey Smith

Private family services for Judy Hulsey Smith, 70, of Demorest will be held at a later date.  Mrs. Smith passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Born Oct. 7, 1950, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of Mojean Thomas and the late Hubert Hulsey.

William Carlos 'Bill' Jackson

Memorial services for William Carlos "Bill" Jackson, 82, of Homer will be held later this spring.     Mr. Jackson passed away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.   Born Mar. 18, 1938, in Memphis, Tennessee he was the son of the late Sarah Elizabeth Holloway Jackson and William Carlos "Jack" Jackson Sr.

Lonia Mae Pilgrim Gunter

Funeral services for Lonia Mae Pilgrim Gunter, 93, of Demorest, were held Monday, Jan. 11, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Mr. Bucky Lee and the Rev. Garvis Kinsey officiating. Interment followed in Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Caleb McAllister officiating.

Birdie Fred King

A private graveside service for Birdie Fred King, 82, of Alto, will be held at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Scott Ledbetter officiating.      Mrs. King passed away Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.