Obituaries

Walter Holder

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Friday, February 13. 2009
HOSCHTON – Walter Holder, 92, died Thursday, February 12, 2009. Born in Hall County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Ida Barrett Holder. He was a farmer and was Baptist. Mr. Holder was preceded in death by his wife, Ila Belle Skelton Holder; son, Harold Holder; and daughter, Dale Vandiver. Survivors include sons, Darrell Holder, ... [Full Story »] 

Jeanette Savage

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Thursday, February 12. 2009
CLEVELAND – Jeanette Savage, 52, formerly of Baldwin, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Habersham County Medical Center, following an extended illness. Born in Hall County on November 4, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Randolph and Bessie Mae Simmons Savage. She attended Leatherwood Baptist Church, and enjoyed playing with her ... [Full Story »] 

Silas Wilbanks

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Thursday, February 12. 2009
NICHOLSON – Silas Mayo Wilbanks, 93, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Morris Jackson and Olia Brock Wilbanks. He was a member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon, and was retired from General Times as a tool maker. He was a veteran, having served in ... [Full Story »] 

Barbara Evans

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Thursday, February 12. 2009
GAINESVILLE – Barbara Ann Evans, 51, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009. Born in Jackson County on September 7, 1957, she was the daughter of Dennis Moon and Shirley Parham of Jefferson. She retired from Hall County School System and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to her parents, include her husband, Roger Evans, ... [Full Story »] 

Belle Rice

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Thursday, February 12. 2009
ALTO – Belle Rice, 66, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at the Lanier Park Hospital in Gainesville. Born on June 5, 1942, in Fayette County, she was the daughter of the late Elmore and Nora Burdette Jackson. She was a graduate of Fayetteville High School and was a member of the Level Grove Baptist Church. She was a retired claim ... [Full Story »] 

Aloise McNichols

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009
JEFFERSON- Aloise E. Cochran McNichols, 62, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Born in Parkersburg, W. Va., she was the daughter of the late, George Newell and Doris McDonald Cochran. She retired as a district level manager with AT&T after 30 years of service, and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include ... [Full Story »] 

‘D.E.’ Williams

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009
ATHENS – Doyle Elbert “D.E.” Williams, 67, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late E.M. and Lois England Williams. He was retired from U.S. Tobacco Company, where he worked in sales and marketing. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Sue Gunter Williams. Survivors include his ... [Full Story »] 

Boyd Whitfield

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009
HOMER - Boyd Mitchell Whitfield, Jr., 60, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born in Clarke County, the son of the late Boyd Mitchell Whitfield Sr. and Eleanor Scales Whitfield. He was a cattle rancher. Mr. Whitfield was preceded in death by a sister, Janet Whitfield. Survivors include his ... [Full Story »] 

Hershel Payne

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009
LILBURN – Hershel Alex Payne, 86, formerly of Hollingsworth Community, died Sunday, February 8, 2009, at his residence. Born in Hollingsworth, Banks County, on April 30, 1922, he was the son of the late Seward Hershel and Elsie Lane Payne. He graduated from Piedmont College with a Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Business, and was a member of ... [Full Story »] 

David York

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009
JEFFERSON – David Allen York, 77, died early Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. The body will be cremated and a memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.
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