Homer Harrison London, age 88, of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.
Born on March 13, 1935, in White County, he was a son of the late James Carson London and Minnie Ethel Morrison London. Mr. London was a United States Army Veteran, having proudly served his country. After serving in the military, he opened his own business known as Homer London Alignment. Mr. London was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers: James “Richard,” Ralph, and Leon London.
Survivors include his loving wife, Elizabeth Martin London; daughters and sons-in-law, Vicki Gladden (Jeff) of Gillsville and Gina Pilcher (Tim) of Clermont; son and daughter-in-law, Todd London (Amy) of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; grandchildren and spouses: David Gladden (Amber), Lauren Pilcher, Natalie Pilcher, Carsey Vining (Cody), Ethan Pilcher (Aubrie), Corrie London, Zoe London, Kylie London, and Sophie London; great-grandchildren: Rinoa Gladden, Coraline Gladden, Willa Vining, and Tucker Vining; brothers, Benny London of Cornelia and Harold London of Gainesville; sisters: Ruth Murrell of Blairsville, Mary Hazel Gunn of Demorest, Linda Slatten of New Orleans, LA, and Mattie Lee Edwards of Gainesville; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart, with Rev. Greg Purcell officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors provided by The Grant-Reeves Veteran’s Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 pm on Monday, June 19, 2023, and from 12 noon until the service hour Tuesday, all at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, c/o David Christopher, 8347 Pea Ridge Road, Cornelia, Georgia 30531.
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.
