All Obituaries

John David Adams Jr., aged 78, of Clermont, GA died on Saturday, January 16, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Sugar Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Kevin Woody will officiate the service.  Mr. Adams is survived by his wife Nancy Loggins Adams; his daughter Sabrina (Johnny) Edge, Clermont; his son Dexter Adams, Clermont; his grandson Payton (Hope) Edge, Clermont; granddaughter Jessie Edge,...

Born in Clermont, Georgia on September 9, 1927, the daughter of the late Claude and Eula Farmer, Margie Nell Savage passed away peacefully at her home in the presence of her loving family on January 16, 2021 at the age of 93. Margie was preceded in death by her always loving husband of seventy years, Harvey Howard Savage. Although she dealt with dementia for a number of years, his name was never forgotten by her. There was a joyous reunion in heaven early that January morning. Margie Nell...

A Memorial Service for Steve Hemphill will be announced at a later date. W.R. Strickland & Sons Clermont, GA

Emma Lou Edge, age 97, of Gainesville died on January 12, 2021.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, January 15, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Ed Chambers will officiate the service.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 15, 2021, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm before the service. Mrs. Edge was preceded in death...

Loice Lorene Kendall, age 85, of Clermont passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021.  Loice was born in Dahlonega, Georgia on March 20, 1935 in the Nimblewill Community.  Around the age of two the family moved to Kokomo, Indiana to find work during the depression years.  Loice’s dad worked at the steel mills and farmed.  Around the age of 10 she began to help with the farm chores by learning to milk the cows twice a day.   Loice...

Reba Joyce Smith, aged 78, of Gainesville, GA died on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A private, family Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Dewberry Baptist Church #1 Cemetery. Reverend Brad Reynolds will officiate the service.  Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Corliss Smith; her sister, Lisa Schmidt. Joyce is survived by her brother Ron (Becky) Smith of Gainesville; her nieces Lauren (Steven) Baggett and Ashley Collins...

Martha Whelchel Hemphill, aged 81, of Clermont, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. A private, family Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Kevin Woody will officiate the service.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the funeral home from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Cobb and Mary Lou Whelchel. Martha is survived by her son,...

Woody Coleman Lowe Jr., 73, of Clermont, Ga. died on December 21, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Wauka Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Woody is survived by his wife Carolyn Diane Lowe; His daughters and...

Anthony Patrick Peck Patrick Peck, age 48, passed away on December 16, 2020, at his home.  A private family graveside service will be held for Patrick at 3:00 pm on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery. Patrick was the son of Martha Patrick, of Clermont, and Tony Peck of Murrayville. He is survived by his sisters Shannon (Bryan) Strickland and Rebecca Damon; and his brother, Mathew Peck. Also surviving are the loves and lights of his life; niece...

Perry Douglas Chumbler, 67, of Cleveland, Ga. died on November 19, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, November 23, 2020, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Mr. Chumbler is survived by his wife, Cindy Chumbler; his daughters, Allison Montgomery,...