Frances Addis Lewallen

Frances Addis Lewallen, age 94, of Baldwin, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 2, 2026.

Mrs. Lewallen was born on March 14, 1932, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Jim and Myrtle Addis. She is also preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children, Delmar Chambers; her husband, Nelson Lewallen; her daughter, Patricia Griffin; her sister, Helen Chitwood; and her sister-in-law, Rena Mae Addis.

Frances was a faithful member of Baldwin Baptist Church, where her faith was an important part of her life. She retired following 14 years of dedicated service in the food service department of the Habersham County School System.

Mrs. Lewallen is survived by her daughter, Dena (Harold) Hall, of Helen; son-in-law, Terry Griffin, of Baldwin; brother, Jimmy “Bud” Addis, of Demorest; brother-in-law, Jesse W. “Bill” Chitwood, of Clarkesville; granddaughter, Tammy (Jeff) Owens; granddaughter, Amber Hall; great-grandchildren, Ryan (Candace) Williams and Aaron (Kristen) Williams; great-great-grandsons, Beckett Williams, Ben Crawford.

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 5, 2026, at Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery, with Mr. David Sanders officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday, October 5, 2026, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Baldwin Baptist Church, 200 Shore Street, Baldwin, Georgia 30511.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.

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