Obituaries

Doris Vernell Stockton Mize

Funeral services for Doris Vernell Stockton Mize, 90, of Clarkesville, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at Stonepile Baptist Church with interment to follow the service in the church cemetery.   Mrs. Mize passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020.

Paul Neale DeBaere

Paul Neale DeBaere, 39, of Cornelia, passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. Paul’s wishes were to be cremated. Friends of the family will gather Oct. 30, at a private residence in Demorest for a celebration of life.

Bobby Ray Stone

A Graveside Service will be held for Bobby Ray Stone (CWO4, USCG-R), age 90, at 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 24, in Yonah Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery in Alto,  with military honors provided by the United States Navy and the Grant-Reeves Honor Guard.      Mr.

Emily Imogene 'Jean' Barnes

Graveside services for Emily Imogene 'Jean' Barnes, 94, of Dalton,  formerly of Cornelia, will be held Thursday, Oct. 22,  at 1 p.m. at  Yonah Memorial Gardens in Demorest.   Mrs. Barnes went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020.

Edith Janet Scott Hobart

Funeral services for Edith Janet Scott Hobart, 78, of Clarkesville, are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Phil DeMore officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Gardens Cemetery. Mrs. Hobart went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct.

Nora Ann Rogers Barnes

Graveside services for Nora Ann Rogers Barnes, 67, of Demorest, were held Monday, Oct. 19, at Habersham Cemetery for family and friends with Pastor Dennis Dills officiating.  Mrs. Barnes passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, to go to her eternal home with the Lord.

Jackie Palmour Thomas

Graveside services for Jackie Palmour Thomas, 88, of Demorest, were held Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Cool Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery.    Mr. Thomas passed away Friday, Oct. 16, 2020.   Born June 1, 1932, in White County, he was the son of the late Frank Dennis and Flossie Palmour Thomas.

 Mary Katherine 'Kathy' Shuman

Memorial services for Mary Katherine "Kathy" Shuman, 73, of Clarkesville, formerly of Savannah, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Pastor Michael Welborn officiating. Inurnment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

Ardis Jane Dodgson Thompson

Graveside services for Ardis Jane Dodgson Thompson, 93, of Clarkesville, and Highlands, North Carolina, were held Monday, Oct. 19, at Highlands City Cemetery, Highlands, North Carolina with the Rev. Chip Cranford, officiating.   Mrs. Thompson passed away Oct. 12, 2020. Born Dec.

Mary Ann Moore

Mary Ann Moore, 76, passed away Saturday Oct. 17, 2020. Funeral services were held Sunday, Oct. 18, in the Barrett Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family respectfully asks donations to be made to help with the funeral expenses.