Billy Joe “Pete” Asherbranner, age 62, of Demorest, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024.
Born in Clayton, Georgia, on November 13, 1961, Mr. Asherbranner was the son of the late Charles Grady Asherbranner and Martha Gibson Asherbranner. He was affectionally known by his friends and family as “Pete.” Pete had a love for the outdoors, and he liked to hunt and fish. He was a jack of all trades and could do anything. Pete took great pride in producing quality lawn care, and he enjoyed a good cup of coffee. In addition to his parents, Pete was preceded in death by brothers Glenn “Bud” Asherbranner and Jim Asherbranner and sisters Lois Lovell and Doris Scroggs.
Survivors include sisters Joyce Shook and Jane Brown of Clayton, his companion of 30 years, Wanda Haynie of Demorest, daughters of his companion Susan Parks of Warner Robbins and Jennifer Allin (Chris) of Cumming, four grandchildren of his companion, as well as nieces, nephews and extended family.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Demorest City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, January 24, 2023 from 6-8 PM.
Online condolences may be sent at www.hillsidememorialchapel.com.
Arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville, GA. 706-754-6256
