Alfred A. Staples

Rev. Alfred A. Staples, 96, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012.

Rev. Staples was born in Bath, Maine on January 24, 1916, to the late William Alfred and Annie P. Adams Staples. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Eloise Yott Staples. Rev. Staples served in the United States National Guard and was a retired Baptist Minister. He was a member of Clarkesville Baptist Church.

Survivors include son, William Alfred Staples, Laurel Delaware; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Graveside service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 8, 2012, at Yonah Memorial Gardens with Rev. John Reeser officiating. All
family and friends should meet at Yonah Memorial Gardens by 12:45 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: United Hospice, 700 South Enota Drive, Suite 202, Gainesville, GA 30501.

Those who wish to express online condolences to the Staples family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia. (706)778-1700