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Jeanne Carithers Obituary

Mrs. Jeanne Shiflet
Carithers, age 71, of Mar-
tin, Ga., passed away Mon-
day, Dec. 2, 2024 at
Stephens County Hospital.
She was born on Sept.
24, 1953 in Toccoa, a
daughter of the late Dr.
Robert Shiflet and Helen
Crisp Shiflet.
Mrs. Carithers was a
member of the First Bap-
tist Church of Toccoa and
was retired from public
school teaching where she
taught with Clarke and
Stephens Counties.
Family members in-
clude her husband, Bucky
Carithers; her daughter,
Whitney Frederick (Russ);
son, Ryan Carithers (Brit-
tney); grandchildren,
Charlotte Strassel, Kendal
Strassel, Britton
Carithers, Reid Carithers,
Olive Kronz; sisters,
Yvonne Birchmore (Bob),
Kay Kinnear (Kreg),
Elaine Hightower (Avery);
numerous nieces and
nephews.
The family will receive
friends at the mortuary on
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 from
11 a.m. to the service hour.
Memorial services will
be held at 1 p.m. Saturday,
Dec. 7, 2024, from the
Chapel of Whitlock Mortu-
ary with the Rev. Brett
Sanders officiating.
In lieu of flowers the
family is requesting dona-
tions to The Toccoa-
Stephens County Humane
Shelter P.O. Box 2182 Toc-
coa, Georgia 30577 and St.
Judes Children Hospital
https://children-
scancer.org
Please keep the family
in your thoughts and
prayers and sign the on-
line guestbook at
www.whitlockmortu-
ary.net
Whitlock Mortuary, Fu-
nerals and Cremations is
honored to be serving the
family of Mrs. Jeanne Shi-
flet Carithers.

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Published by The Toccoa Record from Dec. 5 to Dec. 12, 2024.

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Dan and Becky Stevens

December 6, 2024

Bucky, while we can´t be with you in person on Saturday, we will certainly be with you, Whitney, Ryan and your family in thought and spirit. You have our love and deepest sympathy.

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December 5, 2024

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Whitlock Mortuary, Inc.

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120 Rose Lane, Toccoa, GA 30577

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