Harvey Hatcher Hudlow, Jr. 84, of Hoschton, died Monday, October 27, 2008.
Born in Fulton County, he was a lifelong resident of metro Atlanta. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II, where he served as a Military Police Officer, was a Mason, and a member of Hamilton Mill Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Martha L. Hudlow, Hoschton; son and daughter-in-law, Harvey H. Hudlow III and Phyllis E. Hudlow, Buford; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki Hudlow-McAnally and Mac McAnally, Nashville, Tenn.; granddaughters, Erin McAnally, Caitlin McAnally, Alyson McAnally, Tennessee; brother and sister-in-law, H.S. "Bud" and Vida Hudlow, Kennesaw.
Memorial services will be held Thursday, October 30, at 1 p.m., at Hamilton Mill Christian Church in Buford with the Rev. Bob Mahan officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 29, from 4 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Hamilton Mill Christian Church, 3809 Sardis Church Rd., Buford, Ga. 30519.
Hamilton Mill Chapel, Buford, is in charge of arrangements.
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‘Greg’ Shelnutt
Gregory “Greg” M. Shelnutt, 41, of Gainesville, died Monday, October 27, 2008, at his residence, following a sudden illness.
He was born on March 11, 1967, the son of Delia Shelnutt Roberts and the late Marvin Shelnutt.
Mr. Shelnutt was the brother of Lola and Steve Jarrard of Jefferson.
His wishes were to be cremated and a visitation for the family has been scheduled for Thursday, October 30, at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m.
Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland, is in charge of arrangements.
He was born on March 11, 1967, the son of Delia Shelnutt Roberts and the late Marvin Shelnutt.
Mr. Shelnutt was the brother of Lola and Steve Jarrard of Jefferson.
His wishes were to be cremated and a visitation for the family has been scheduled for Thursday, October 30, at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m.
Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland, is in charge of arrangements.
‘Tillie’ White
Matilda “Tillie” White, 69, of Jefferson, died Sunday, October 26, 2008.
A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Nowell and Emmie White. She was retired from the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service and was a member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Survivors include her husband, Robert “Bob” White; daughter and son-in-law, Robin and Bruce Ferguson, Fleming Island, Fla.; grandson, Cole Ferguson, Fleming Island, Fla.; sister, Nancy Bone, Madison; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 28, at 3 p.m., at Bernstein Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold Rogers and Dr. Billy Owensby officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Tommy Bone, Jonathan Bone, Joe Turnell, Lewis Fortner, Jimmy Brown and Bob Spivey.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Loran Smith Center for Cancer Support, 1199 Prince Ave., Athens, Ga. 30606, or Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 160 Bob Holman Rd., Athens, Ga. 30607.
Bernstein Funeral Home, Athens, is in charge of arrangements.
A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Nowell and Emmie White. She was retired from the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service and was a member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Survivors include her husband, Robert “Bob” White; daughter and son-in-law, Robin and Bruce Ferguson, Fleming Island, Fla.; grandson, Cole Ferguson, Fleming Island, Fla.; sister, Nancy Bone, Madison; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 28, at 3 p.m., at Bernstein Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold Rogers and Dr. Billy Owensby officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Tommy Bone, Jonathan Bone, Joe Turnell, Lewis Fortner, Jimmy Brown and Bob Spivey.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Loran Smith Center for Cancer Support, 1199 Prince Ave., Athens, Ga. 30606, or Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 160 Bob Holman Rd., Athens, Ga. 30607.
Bernstein Funeral Home, Athens, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharon Holland
Sharon Gail Holland, 50, of Murryville, died Monday, October 20, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness.
She was a native of Pendergrass, and the daughter of William Clark and the late Gladys Clark. Mrs. Holland was preceded in death by a sister, Jana Clark. She will be dearly missed, loved ones stated.
Survivors include her husband, Joe Holland, originally from Pendergrass; children, Becky Holland, James Holland, Betty Joe Gearin, Gail Gibbs, Kimberly Holland and Joseph Holland; a brother, Bill Clark; sons-in-laws, Clifford Gearin and Harold Gibbs; daughter-in-law, Rachel Holland; and nine grandchildren.
Burial was in Pendergrass Baptist Church cemetery.
She was a native of Pendergrass, and the daughter of William Clark and the late Gladys Clark. Mrs. Holland was preceded in death by a sister, Jana Clark. She will be dearly missed, loved ones stated.
Survivors include her husband, Joe Holland, originally from Pendergrass; children, Becky Holland, James Holland, Betty Joe Gearin, Gail Gibbs, Kimberly Holland and Joseph Holland; a brother, Bill Clark; sons-in-laws, Clifford Gearin and Harold Gibbs; daughter-in-law, Rachel Holland; and nine grandchildren.
Burial was in Pendergrass Baptist Church cemetery.
Hazel Frost
Hazel Frost, 97, of Gainesville, formerly of Winder, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at the Oaks at Limestone Nursing Home, following an extended illness.
She was born in Granger County, Tenn., the daughter of the late John and Mallie Dyer Buckner. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winder. Mrs. Frost was preceded in death by her husband, Verlin Frost; and a son, Marvin Frost.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Shirley and David Wetzel, Elizabethton, Tenn.; son and daughter-in-law, Jack and Janice Frost, Braselton; daughter-in-law, Nancy Frost, Boone, N.C.; grandsons, Jack Frost II, Ken Frost and Kevin Wetzel; granddaughters, Jill Delvalle, Sonya McMillian and Kristin Hendrix; seven great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Mary Brown, Gainesville.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Coates officiating. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, October 24, from 5 to 8 p.m., at North Riverside Chapel.
For the past several years on Sundays, The Dewberry Baptist Church 1 provided music and services for the residents. In honor of the church, those who prefer, memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to Dewberry Baptist Church 1, 4616 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville, Ga. 30506.
Memorial Park Funeral Home North Riverside Drive, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Granger County, Tenn., the daughter of the late John and Mallie Dyer Buckner. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winder. Mrs. Frost was preceded in death by her husband, Verlin Frost; and a son, Marvin Frost.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Shirley and David Wetzel, Elizabethton, Tenn.; son and daughter-in-law, Jack and Janice Frost, Braselton; daughter-in-law, Nancy Frost, Boone, N.C.; grandsons, Jack Frost II, Ken Frost and Kevin Wetzel; granddaughters, Jill Delvalle, Sonya McMillian and Kristin Hendrix; seven great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Mary Brown, Gainesville.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Coates officiating. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, October 24, from 5 to 8 p.m., at North Riverside Chapel.
For the past several years on Sundays, The Dewberry Baptist Church 1 provided music and services for the residents. In honor of the church, those who prefer, memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to Dewberry Baptist Church 1, 4616 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville, Ga. 30506.
Memorial Park Funeral Home North Riverside Drive, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
Shirley Evans
Lois Shirley Evans, 77, of Hoschton, died Sunday, October 19, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens.
She was born in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of the late Rudolph V. and Alice A. Schroeder Anderson. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include a daughter, Christine R. Williams, Fantan, Mich.; sons, David R. Evans, Spring Hill, Fla., and Eric G. Evans, Knoxville, Tenn.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, October 26, at 4 p.m. at the Florida Hills Memorial Gardens in Spring Hill, Fla., with Eric G. Evans officiating.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of the late Rudolph V. and Alice A. Schroeder Anderson. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include a daughter, Christine R. Williams, Fantan, Mich.; sons, David R. Evans, Spring Hill, Fla., and Eric G. Evans, Knoxville, Tenn.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, October 26, at 4 p.m. at the Florida Hills Memorial Gardens in Spring Hill, Fla., with Eric G. Evans officiating.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.
Heather Reimer
Heather Lea Jones Reimer, 30, of Seattle, Wash. (formerly of Forsyth County), died Friday, October 17, 2008.
She was the daughter of Jacqueline Jones of Cumming and father and step-mother, Bobby and Dotti Jones of Maysville; and grandmother, Nila Jones, Canton.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m., in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Dr. Michael Cash and the Rev. Dugar Strickland officiating. Burial will be in Holly Hill Cemetery in Fairburn at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 23, at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday, October 24, from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lupus Foundation in Heather’s name by going to http://www.firstgiving.com/forheather.
Ingram Funeral Home, Cumming, is in charge of arrangements.
She was the daughter of Jacqueline Jones of Cumming and father and step-mother, Bobby and Dotti Jones of Maysville; and grandmother, Nila Jones, Canton.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m., in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Dr. Michael Cash and the Rev. Dugar Strickland officiating. Burial will be in Holly Hill Cemetery in Fairburn at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 23, at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday, October 24, from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lupus Foundation in Heather’s name by going to http://www.firstgiving.com/forheather.
Ingram Funeral Home, Cumming, is in charge of arrangements.
Cheryl Taylor
Cheryl Taylor, 49, of Covington, formerly of Commerce, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at her residence.
Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the Claudine Echols Herbert and the late Stiles R. Herbert.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 24, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home with the Rev. Virgil Smith officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday, October 23, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the Claudine Echols Herbert and the late Stiles R. Herbert.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 24, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home with the Rev. Virgil Smith officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday, October 23, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.
'Buddy' Lynch
John Robert "Buddy" Lynch, 72, of Winder, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Robert A. and Annie Bell Vanderford Lynch. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and was employed by Smith Funeral Home in Winder.
Survivors include his wife, Fran Lynch, Winder; a son, Keith A. Lynch, Germany; daughter, Robin Motsinger, Winder; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a sister, Sara Joe Standridge.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Darrell Gilmer officiating. Burial will be at Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, October 24, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harvest Day Special Offering for Building Fund, East Side Baptist Church, P.O. Box 725, Winder, Ga. 30680.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Robert A. and Annie Bell Vanderford Lynch. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and was employed by Smith Funeral Home in Winder.
Survivors include his wife, Fran Lynch, Winder; a son, Keith A. Lynch, Germany; daughter, Robin Motsinger, Winder; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a sister, Sara Joe Standridge.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Darrell Gilmer officiating. Burial will be at Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, October 24, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harvest Day Special Offering for Building Fund, East Side Baptist Church, P.O. Box 725, Winder, Ga. 30680.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Carolyn Widmer
Carolyn Scalone Widmer, 74, of Jefferson, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008.
She was born in Astoria, N.Y., the daughter of the late Rocco and Mildred Brenna Scalone. She was a retired administrative assistant with the United States Marine Corp and the Environmental Protection Agency. She attended St. Catherine Laboure’ Catholic Mission in Commerce.
Survivors include her former husband, George Widmer, Brentwood, N.Y.; a daughter, Georgiana Powers, Jefferson; son, Gregory Rhett, Acworth; grandchildren, Jacob Powers, Justin Powers, George Widmer, Will Hendrix and Johnny Hendrix; brother, Ronald Scalone, Woodstock; nieces and nephews, Rocco Scalone, Galen Scalone and Carla Scalone.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Evans Funeral Home. Burial will be in Evans Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends Friday, October 24, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Astoria, N.Y., the daughter of the late Rocco and Mildred Brenna Scalone. She was a retired administrative assistant with the United States Marine Corp and the Environmental Protection Agency. She attended St. Catherine Laboure’ Catholic Mission in Commerce.
Survivors include her former husband, George Widmer, Brentwood, N.Y.; a daughter, Georgiana Powers, Jefferson; son, Gregory Rhett, Acworth; grandchildren, Jacob Powers, Justin Powers, George Widmer, Will Hendrix and Johnny Hendrix; brother, Ronald Scalone, Woodstock; nieces and nephews, Rocco Scalone, Galen Scalone and Carla Scalone.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Evans Funeral Home. Burial will be in Evans Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends Friday, October 24, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
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