Deborah Yarber Brown, age 66, of Hollingsworth, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, surrounded by family.
Mrs. Brown was born on December 22, 1956, in Commerce, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father, William A. Payne, and husband, Wayne Alfred Brown. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church.
Survivors include her loving mother, Florence Brock Payne; daughter and son-in-law, Megan and Andrew Akers, of Baldwin; son and daughter-in-law, Joel and Lynn Stewart, of Baldwin; daughter and son-in-law, Misty and Sammy Beck, of Cornelia; grandchildren, Kaitlyn Stewart, of Baldwin; and Samuel “Trey” Hubert Beck III, of Cornelia; Mary Clay Beck, of Cornelia; Dallas O’Neal Beck, of Cornelia; sister and brother-in-law, Wanda and Jimmy Crow, of Baldwin; sister, Rachel Sikes, of Tampa, FL; brother and sister-in-law, Mitchell and Donna Payne, of Demorest; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Mountain View Baptist Church, with Pastor Chad Parker and Pastor Jamie Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel.
Flowers are accepted, or memorials may be made to The Mason House, 1762 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, Get Real Ministries, P.O. Box 293, Baldwin, Georgia 30511, or Mountain View Baptist Church Youth Fund, c/o Wanda Crowe, P.O. Box 311, Baldwin, GA 30511.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
