Bobby Joe ‘Joey’ Smelcer Jr.

Bobby Joe “Joey” Smelcer Jr., 51, of Cornelia, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022. Funeral services were held Monday, April 25, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Interment followed in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

Eloise Butler Smith

Eloise Butler Smith, 82, of Baldwin, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, at Alto C.H. Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Lenora Lewallen Simmons

Funeral services for Lenora Lewallen Simmons, 71, of Baldwin, will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, at Mt. View Baptist Church with Pastor Jamie Harvey and Pastor Seth Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Simmons passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022. Mrs.

Frances Ellen Maney Chambers

Frances Ellen Maney Chambers, 91, of Alto, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 22, at the Line Baptist Church cemetery. Mrs. Chambers will lie in state from 10:30 a.m. until the service hour at the graveside.

Jamie Alan Graham

Jamie Alan Graham, 46, of Demorest, passed away Thursday April 14, 2022. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Ellie Mae Parson Herbert

Ellie Mae Parson Herbert, 93, of Gillsville, went home to be with the Lord on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 19 at Silver Shoals Baptist Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Jim B. Mallory

At his request, a private celebration of his life is being planned for a sunset boat excursion on the River Seine in Paris, France for Jim B. Mallory, of Dallas, Texas, formerly of Cornelia. Jim's remains will be scattered in a beautiful public park in Dallas, Texas - his adopted hometown. Mr.

Richard Eugene ‘Buddy’ Garris

No formal services are planned at this time for Richard Eugene "Buddy" Garris, 75, of Mt. Airy. Mr. Garris went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Mr. Garris was born March 13, 1947 in Sylacauga, Alabama to the late W.J. and Yvonne (Trigg) Garris.

Adam Tyler Spinks

A memorial service for Adam Tyler Spinks, 37, of Clarkesville, formerly of Anchorage, Alaska, is planned for a later time in Anchorage. Mr. Spinks passed away Friday, April 15, 2022. Born in Olean, New York Oct. 12, 1984, he was a graduate of Sidney High School in Sidney, Nebraska, class of 2002.

Doug Minyard

Per his wishes, no services are planned for Doug Minyard, 85, of Noble, Oklahoma, formerly of Habersham County. Mr. Minyard lost his two-year health battle April 15, 2022. Born Sept. 14, 1936, he was a son of the late Rev. Herman and Cora Harris Minyard.