Surrounded by family at her home, Mary Stripland Mathis peacefully passed away September 23, 2022. The matriarch of the Mathis family, Mary gently guided those she loved with poise, grace and, above all, an unfailing faith in the Lord for nearly 94 years. Mary was born to the late Frank and Mary Byrd Stripland on October 20, 1928, the youngest girl of eight children. As a young lady she lived in Atlanta and worked at Three Sisters Clothing Store, influencing...

Mrs. Frances J Newton, age 90, of Dawsonville, GA passed away on September 16, 2022.  Frances was born in Opelika, Al and was a member of Watoola United Methodist Church in Opelika. She loved to work in her garden and crocheting for others. She was President of the Ambassadors of Georgia Power; a member of the Citizens of Georgia Power; a member of the Ride Home, Rolling Thunder and the Korean War Ex-POW’s. She was also a volunteer driver for the 1996 Atlanta...

Linda Lou (Card) Harris Born on August 15, 1950 in Watertown, NY, Linda was one of 6 children born to Lewis & Berdella Card. Growing up in E. Rodman, NY, and graduating from Adams Center Adams Central High School in 1968 led her to marry James Kenfield, with whom she had two sons, Alan & Nick (Kenfield) Ludlow. A remarriage to Rodney Ludlow blessed her with a daughter, Erica (Ludlow) Meyer, and two stepchildren she claimed as her own, Jeremy Ludlow and Kelly (Ludlow) Lester. After...

Mr. Richard David Springfield, age 47, of Gainesville, GA passed away August 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rita and Jimmy Springfield. He is survived by his brothers Jimmy and Robert Springfield; sister-in-law Lisa Springfield; nieces Christian Springfield, Ashley Oniel, Cayla Penner, and Hailey Springfield, and one nephew Beau Springfield. His great nieces are Anna Grace Nicholas, Aria Nicholas, Eva O'Neil, and Aliya Penner. Great nephews are...

Imogene Jessie Trotter, age 83, of Cornelia, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Born on December 25, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Roy Purdy and Lilly Shirley Purdy. Mrs. Trotter worked at Fieldale for some time and later retired from Habersham Home after a number of years. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a very giving person, a hard worker and fiercely independent. She never spoke ill of others, enjoyed eating KFC and cooking...

Thomas (Tommy) Fred Lawson, age 63, of Dahlonega, Georgia was born in Cherokee County to Evelyn Cox Lawson and Calvin Lawson. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Kenneth (Kenny) Lawson, and step-daughter, Joni Grizzle Flynn. He is survived by his wife, Beverly G. Lawson, stepson, Jeremy Grizzle (Tracie), sister, Pam Adkins (Russell), sister-in-law, Dianne Lawson, nephew, Zachary Lawson (Rebekah) and niece Betsy Lawson, as well as several great nieces. In addition he is...

Bob Kilgoar was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to John Luther and Dora Kilgoar on January 21, 1941. His wife, Angela Kilgoar,  preceded him in death.  Bob went to be with his heavenly Father on June 29, 2022. He is survived by his daughters, Sherry Kilgoar Ivey of Woodstock, Georgia, and Susan Kilgoar Atkinson of Canton, Georgia; his grandchildren, Timothy Neese, Christopher Neese, Chelsea Atkinson, Garrett Atkinson; and his great grandchildren, Larry Neese and Kyleigh...

Mr. Paul L. "Buzz" Shaw Jr., age 79, of Linville Falls, NC passed away June 8, 2022 at the VA Medical Center Ashville, NC. He was the son of Paul and Dorothy Shaw of Linville Falls, NC and Millville, NJ. Paul spent years as a builder establishing Mill Meadows Campground, Cross Creek Cabins, and numerous homes. He loved nature, our mountains, and Montana where he attended college and visited annually. Paul proudly served our country in the United...

The heavens became a lot brighter.  Leeadice R. Holder, aged 87, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior, Friday June 3, 2022. She passed peacefully in her sleep at her home.   She was born August 22, 1934 in Postelle, TN.  She moved to Georgia in the 1960s.  Aunt Addie, as she was lovingly known by all her family, was one of a rare kind.  From her name, Leeadice Remona, to her own unique personality, she brought joy to all who were blessed...

Mr. Larry Michael “Mike” Davis, age 59, of Ball Ground, GA passed away June 1, 2022. Scott Huskins Funeral & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. scotthuskins.com | 678.771.5566