Carol Whitworth Allen

Carol Whitworth Allen, age 67 of Clarkesville, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. 

Born in Demorest, Georgia on September 27, 1953, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Paris William Whitworth and Elizabeth Worley Whitworth. Ms. Allen was a retired Geriatric Care Nurse with Mountain View Health and Rehab. She had a compassionate love and interest in animals. Ms. Allen was a natural born caregiver and loved the outdoors. She was a loving mother and Ammaw. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Leroy Whitworth and Kenneth Whitworth; sister, Mary Bronez Whitworth. 

Surviving are her son, William Douglas Allen of Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Leigh & Neal Pollitt of Clarkesville; grandchildren, Dylan, Elizabeth, Madison, Haven, Chandler, Chaselin and Coler; 2 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Jerry & Ann Whitworth of Martin; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathy & Jerald Palmer of Cornelia, Molly & Henry Nicholson of Clarkesville, Polly & Charles Wade of Cornelia and Nancy & Autry Gosnell of Clarkesville; several loving nieces, nephews and cousins; many other family and friends. 

The family will receive friends from 4-6 pm on Friday, July 30, 2021 at the funeral home. 

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the Habersham County Animal Care and Control, 4231-B Toccoa Hwy., Clarkesville, GA 30523. 

Those in attendance are asked to please adhere to the public health and social distancing guidelines regarding COVID-19. 

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com. 

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.