Obituaries

James Ray Sims

Funeral services for James Ray Sims, 76, of Highway 198, Homer, were held Tuesday, June 22, in Hillcrest Chapel of the Acree-Davis Funeral Home with Military Honors by the U.S. Army Honor Guard and the V.F.W. Post 4346 Honor Guard.   Mr.

Margot Erna Junker Stanford

Funeral services for Margot Erna Junker Stanford, 92, of Alto, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 26, at St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church with the Rev. Mr. Bill Wall officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.       Mrs. Stanford passed away Monday, June 14, 2021.

Janice Mae Echols

Funeral services for Janice Mae Echols, 80, of Alto, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, June 19, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart with the Rev. Clarence Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.    Mrs. Echols passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021.

Margot Erna Junker Stanford

Margot Erna Junker Stanford, 92, of Alto, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021, at St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia is in charge of arrangements.

Fannie Louise Allen

Mrs. Fannie Louise Allen, 77, of Clarkesville, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, June 16, 2021 peacefully at her residence. A graveside service is scheduled for noon Saturday, June 19, at Yonah Memorial Gardens.

Helen Kay Swanson

The family of Helen Kay Swanson, 85, of Cornelia, will announce a Celebration of Life at a later date this summer in Cornelia.     Mrs. Swanson passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, Wednesday June 9, 2021.    Born Sept. 29, 1935, in Austin, Texas, she was the daughter of the late H.M.

Adron Virginia Stonecypher

Private family graveside services for Adron Virginia Stonecypher, 92, of Demorest, will be held at Hills Crossing Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Stonecypher passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021.  Born Aug.

Shirley Wilda White Edwards

Funeral services for Shirley Wilda White Edwards, 70, of Martin, were held Monday, June 14, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart with the Rev. Ted Armour officiating. Interment followed in Alto Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery.    Mrs. Edwards passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021.

Richard David Rumbold

A memorial service for Richard David Rumbold, 84, of Cornelia, will be held Monday, June 21, at 6 p.m. at Cornelia United Methodist Church. Music will be by Don Bagwell of Cornelia and Dr. Rev. Shirley Wright.

William Andrew 'Andy' Johnson

Funeral services for William Andrew "Andy" Johnson, 84, of Cornelia, were held Monday, June 14, in the Hillcrest Chapel of Acree-Davis Funeral Home with his grandson, Kyle Johnson and the Rev. Robert Clark officiating. Interment followed in Yonah Memorial Gardens.  Mr.