Obituaries

Henry ‘Leroy’ Brock

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Funeral services for Henry "Leroy" Brock, 90, of Monroe, formerly of Habersham County, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 19, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, with the Rev.

Freddie B. Seabolt

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Funeral services for Freddie B. Seabolt, 86, of Cleveland, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, at New Bridge Baptist Church.  The Rev. W.A. Jenkins, the Rev. Edward Hood, and the Rev.

William ‘Duncan’ Holbrook

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Memorial services for William "Duncan" Holbrook, 24, of Toccoa, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart with Dr. Jay Hughes officiating.

John Lumpkin Foster, Jr.

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A Celebration of Life service and a party to honor John Lumpkin Foster, Jr., remarkable son, husband, father, grandfather, friend, and community servant, will be held in the spring.

Melvin E. Anderson

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Funeral services for Melvin E. Anderson, 77, of Alto, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, with Pastor Chris Anderson officiating.

William ‘Billy’ H. Pitts, Jr.

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A Celebration of Life for William "Billy" H. Pitts, Jr., 60, of Cornelia, will be held at a later date and will be announced here and on the families' Facebook pages.

Ruby Lee Thomas Wade

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Ruby Lee Thomas Wade, 74, of Alto, passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12 at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel.

Clara Shirley Tanksley

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Clara Shirley Tanksley, 93, of Alto, passed away Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 10 at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel.

Nancy (Sellers) Lawson

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Nancy (Sellers) Lawson, 54, of Lakeside, Arizona, formerly of Cornelia, passed away Friday, Feb.

James Pritchard

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James Pritchard, 61, of Toccoa, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. His wishes were to be cremated.