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Why Plan Ahead?
Peace of Mind
Many who have undergone the emotional strain of arranging a funeral within hours of losing a loved one have made the choice to pre-plan their own funeral. Doing so lifts the burden from their loved ones by relieving decision-making pressure at a time of grief and emotional stress. Personal Choice
Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice. Pre-planning provides you with the time needed to make practical, detailed decisions that reflect your standards, lifestyle, taste and budget. And we assure you and your family that the choices you make will be carried out as planned. Lower Costs
When you finalize your plan, we can advise you of the total cost. You do not have to set aside funds for your plan, but doing so protects you against escalating funeral costs. By locking in today's funeral costs and ensuring that the necessary funds are set aside, you help relieve yourself of unnecessary future worry and your survivors of an unexpected expense.
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E-mails from Friends and Family




Mrs. Berbie Robinson Harkins, age 92, of Dahlonega,
GA, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Northeast GA Medical
Center in Gainesville, GA following a sudden illness.
Mrs. Harkins lived most of her life in Lumpkin County. She was
retired from the Burlington Pinetree Plant in Dahlonega and was a
member of Yahoola Baptist Church in Lumpkin County.
She was the daughter of the late Coleman and Nola Butler Robinson
and was also preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Harkins;
daughter, Betty Garrett; brothers, Emory, Dock, Jay, Carl, Ed, and
Doyle Robinson; and infant sister, Katie Robinson.
Mrs. Harkins is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Joyce and
Robert Satterfield, Joan and Johnny Justus, Geraldine and C.F.
Collins; son-in-law, Frank Garrett, all of Dahlonega; grandson and
wife, Steve and Andrea Justus; granddaughter and husband, Karla
and Dan Herrick, great-grandchildren and spouses, Daniel and
Katie Justus, Laura and Clay Carroll, Tyler Barnes and John Collins
Herrick. Several nieces and nephews; special friends, Fannie Head
and Thelma Tow; and a long list of telephone buddies also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Harkins are scheduled for 11 AM Monday,
August 8, 2011 at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega.
Rev. Lyman Caldwell, Rev. Dean Bryant, and Rev. Jerry Whitlock will
officiate.
Interment will follow in the Yahoola Baptist Church Cemetery in
Lumpkin County.
The family will receive friends at Banister Funeral Home in
Dahlonega on Sunday August 7, 2011 from 2 PM until 8 PM.
Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in charge of the
arrangements.