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Opal Gertrude Wheeler Kimbrell

1936 - 2025

Opal Gertrude Wheeler Kimbrell obituary, 1936-2025, Demorest, GA

BORN

1936

DIED

2025

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Opal Kimbrell Obituary

Opal Gertrude Wheeler Kimbrell, 89, of Demorest, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Funeral services were held 3 p.m., Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, with Rev. Wesley Purcell officiating. Arrangements were entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Home and Crematory, North Chapel.

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Published by The Northeast Georgian from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Jul

26

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel

245 Central Avenue, Cornelia, GA 30531

Jul

26

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel

245 Central Avenue, Cornelia, GA 30531

Jul

27

Funeral service

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel

245 Central Avenue, Cornelia, GA 30531

Jul

27

Service

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

VFW Memorial Park

245 Central Avenue, Cornelia, GA 30531

Funeral services provided by:

Whitfield Funeral Homes and Crematory - North Chapel - Demorest

245 Central Avenue P.O. Box 58, Demorest, GA 30535

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