Obituaries

Harris D. “Red” Farmer

Harris D. “Red” Farmer, 81, years young, retired truck driver and Veteran, was gathered by the angels June 24, 2021. No Funeral Service - Memorial to be announced later.

Bobby Wayne Johnson

Bobby Wayne Johnson, 43, of Lula, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021. No Formal Services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Howard Stephen Stark

Howard Stephen Stark, 79, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes, North Chapel, and Crematory, Demorest.

James J. Davis  

James J. Davis, 69, of Marietta, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m.  Friday, June 25, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 p.m.

Doris Holland Barry

Doris Holland Barry, 86, of Clarkesville, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, June 26, at Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery. An online guest register is available and may be viewed at mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

Ruth Ella Payne Justus

A graveside service for Ruth Ella Payne Justus, 76, of Lula, was held Friday, June 18, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery in Lula with the Rev. Kenneth McEntire, the Rev. Billy Burrell, and the Rev. Jeremy Carlan officiating.   Mrs.

Larry Mitchell Shubert 

A memorial service, with military honors, will be held for Larry Mitchell Shubert, 78, of Dawsonville, July 13, at 12:30 p.m. at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.      Mr. Shubert passed away June 13, 2021, at his home in Dawsonville.

Jean Matthews Gossett-Williams

Funeral services for Jean Matthews Gossett-Williams, 93, of Demorest, formerly of Morrow, are scheduled for 11a.m. Wednesday, June 23, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with her grandson, Dr. Michael Gossett officiating. Entombment will follow the service at 2:30 p.m.

Teresa Eller Jaworski

Memorial services for Teresa Eller Jaworski, 59, of Baldwin, were held Tuesday, June 22, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Ms. Ellen Marrs, the Rev. Austin Kelley and the Rev. Staci Pealock officiating.   Mrs. Jaworski passed away Friday, June 18, 2021.

Benton Jacob Fry

Funeral services for Benton Jacob Fry, 84, of Mt. Airy, are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 23, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Pastor Ronnie Powell and Mr. Scott Fry officiating. Interment will follow in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.   Mr. Fry passed away Friday, June 18, 2021.