Obituaries

Jonathan Colby Thomason

Jonathan Colby Thomason, 36, of Demorest, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021. A graveside service was held Tuesday, March 23, at Level Grove Cemetery. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia was in charge of arrangements.

Roger Wade Church

Graveside services for Roger Wade Church, 74, of Clarkesville, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 20, at Habersham Cemetery with the Rev. Scott Cates officiating.     Mr. Church went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 16, 2021.

Anna Pauline Chitwood

Funeral services for Anna Pauline Chitwood, 87, of Mauldin, South Carolina, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 21, at East Georgia Road Baptist Church, Simpsonville, with Pastor Brian Ellison officiating. Burial will follow in Cannon-Byrd Memorial Park.

Fred Douglas Reid

Funeral services for Fred Douglas Reid, 86, of Sandy Springs, formerly of Cornelia, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20, at McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home with Pastor Benjamin Wilcox officiating. A private entombment will be held at Yonah Memorial Gardens.       Mr.

David M. Hobson

Funeral services for David M. Hobson, 79, of Cornelia, were held Thursday, March 18, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with the Rev. Robert Nix and the Rev. Austin Kelley officiating.

Betty Lavern Dalton

A private graveside service for Betty Lavern Dalton, 82, of Demorest will be held. Mrs. Dalton passed away Monday, March 15, 2021. Born Oct. 5, 1938, in Clarkesville, she was the daughter of the late Barney and Willie Pearl Watkins.

Terry Lee Powell

Graveside services for Terry Lee Powell, 60, of Homer, were held Monday, March 15, at Silver Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Scott Martin and the Rev. Kenneth Barrett officiating.   Mr. Powell passed away Friday, March 12, 2021.

Karen Denise Griffin

Karen Denise Griffin, 52 of Lula, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Ms. Griffin’s wishes were to be cremated and no formal services are planned at this time. An online guest register is available and may be viewed at mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

Glenn Ingram Sr.  

Glenn Ingram Sr., 78, of Clarkesville, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, at Whitfield Funeral Homes, North Chapel with Mr. James McNatt officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2:45 p.m.

Larry J. Maney

Larry J. Maney, 70, of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Private Services will be held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, Demorest.