William Grover Churchwell

William Grover Churchwell, age 92, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away Thursday April 07, 2011 at his residence.
Born on April 03, 1919, in Demorest, GA, he was a son of the late Amos and Sally Grant Churchwell. Mr. Churchwell was a surveyor by trade. In addition to his parents Mr. Churchwell was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Griggs Churchwell; sisters, Frances Grafton, Lucille Dudley and Beulah Mae Bramblett; brothers, Jessie Churchwell, Crawford Churchwell and Carl Jones; niece, Betty Allen; nephews, Jerry Lee Churchwell and Jessie Grant Churchwell, Jr.
Survivors include special nephew, Charlie Churchwell of Hollywood; niece, Rebecca Yearwood of Clarkesville; special friend, Chuck Dodson of Hollywood; nieces, Hellon Skelton of Cornelia, Carolyn Hogan, Margaret Allen of Cornelia, Martha West of Cornelia, Shirley Marshall of SC, Brenda Churchwell of Hollywood, Lynn Welborn of Clarkesville, Mary Lou Brown of Mt. Airy and Betty Jones of Atlanta; nephews, Wesley Bramblett of Demorest, Kenneth Churchwell of Toccoa, Michael Churchwell of Toccoa, Roger Churchwell of Gainesville, Glenn Churchwell of Banks County, Butch Jones of Warrington, GA and Frank Jones of Warrington, GA.
Funeral services are 2:00 pm Saturday, April 09, 2011 at the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Rev. Wilmer Ivester, Rev. Bill Trotter and Elder Paul Bryson officiating. Interment will follow in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Friday.
The family is at the home of niece Rebecca Yearwood, on New Liberty Road in Clarkesville.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.