Obituaries

Scarlett Rose LaCount

Funeral services for Little Miss Scarlett Rose LaCount, 4, of Cornelia, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Johnson, the Rev. Zach Watson and the Rev. Austin Kelley officiating.  Interment will follow the service in Hillside Gardens Cemetery.

Jeffrey Scott Lewis

A private family graveside service for Jeffrey Scott Lewis, 35, of Cornelia, was held Monday, Aug. 3, at Hillside Gardens Cemetery in Clarkesville, with the Rev. Winford Bingham and the Rev. Scott Ledbetter officiating.   Mr. Lewis passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020.

Peggy Lou White Goodson

Funeral services for Peggy Lou White Goodson, 80, of Alto, were held Tuesday, Aug. 4, in the chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Hicks, the Rev. Bobby Griffin, and the Rev. Scott Ledbetter officiating. Burial followed in the Rehoboth Cemetery the former Mt.

Ronnie Daniel Huff

Funeral services for Ronnie Daniel Huff, 70, of Clarkesville, were held Monday, Aug. 3, at The Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. Entombment will follow at Yonah View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Huff passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Born Sept.

Karen (Henderson/Burrell) Cantrell

Karen (Henderson/Burrell) Cantrell, 73, of Cornelia, crossed over Thursday, July 30, 2020. Memorial service arrangements are incomplete and will be announced. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel Avenue, Demorest.

Henry Thomas “Tommy” Hughes

Henry Thomas “Tommy” Hughes, 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. Graveside services are at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at Eastview Cemetery in Mt. Airy. The family will receive friends from 10:30 am until the service hour Saturday, at the cemetery.

William Paul O’Kelley

William Paul O'Kelley, 76, of Baldwin, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug.5, at the Lamar Christian Church Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Garth Irwin Smith

Garth Irwin Smith, 85, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020. Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at the First Presbyterian Church of Cornelia. A private inurnment will be held at Level Grove Cemetery.

Virginia West Harrison 

In the stillness of the morning Tuesday, July 21, 2020, God quietly whispered the sweet name of Virginia West Harrison and welcomed her with open arms to her heavenly home.

Kham Phasavang

Funeral services for Kham Phasavang, 59, of Cornelia, will be held at 1p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Mr. Phasavang passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020.   Born Oct. 10, 1960, in Laos, he was the son of the late Phakong and Khong Phasavang.  Mr.