Our Lifetime Donors

With genuine gratitude, we present our Lifetime Donors as of November 15, 2021. A Lifetime Donor represents individuals and organizations that have cumulatively given more than $10,000.

Signature Diamond ($1,000,000+)
Individuals and Estates
  • Estate of Grady & Lillian Fraser
  • Estate of Frank & Lillie Mae Green
  • Jack McKibbon, Jr.
  • Robbye McKibbon*
  • V.C. & Mary A. Puckett Foundation
  • N. Christian & Jane Berrong Smoot
  • Diane and Chuck Stephens
  • Estate of Ruth Johnson Whelchel
  • The Jim Syfan Family Foundation
  • Philip & Mary Hart Wilheit
Organizations
  • Bright From the Start
  • Georgia Hospital Association
  • Northeast Georgia Health System Auxiliary
  • State of Georgia DHR
Signature Platinum ($500,000-$999,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Henry Edward Braselton Family
  • Jack Frost*
  • Janice Frost
  • Mrs. Claribel Jones*
  • Mr. Joseph F. Pirola, Jr.
  • Lona Pope
  • Richard Pope*
  • Anne Thomas
  • George Thomas*
  • Don & Dot Pirkle
  • The James A. Walters Family
  • Bob & Amanda Willis
Organizations
  • Lowell S. Dunn & Betty L. Dunn Family Foundation, Inc.
  • Georgia Department of Community Health
  • Georgia Health Information Network
  • Myers-Dunlap Fund
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • UGA – Georgia Health Sciences University
Signature Gold ($250,000 – $499,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Mr. Billy R. Jones
  • Dr. & Mrs. William T. Langston
  • Mrs. Muriel H. Nathan
Organizations
  • America’s Home Place
  • Anesthesia Associates of Gainesville, LLC
  • Bank of America
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
  • Fieldale Farms Corporation
  • Georgia Emergency Department Services
  • Hall County Department of Family and Children Services
  • Hartness and Link, P.C.
  • J&G Contractors
  • Jackson Electric Membership Corporation
  • Peach State Bank & Trust
  • WellCare of Georgia
  • Willis Investment Counsel
Signature ($100,000 – $249,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Anonymous
  • Estate of Susan Irene Archer
  • Murray & Daphne David
  • Mr. & Mrs. James A. Dunlap*
  • Jimmy & Marie Faulkner
  • John & Lydia Ferguson, Jr.
  • Teresa & Tony Funari
  • Dallas & Bobbie Gay
  • J.W. Hill
  • Jon Horn & Lamar Roberts
  • Richard & Phyllis Leet*
  • Paul & Glenna Maney
  • Jim & Evanda Moore
  • Nancy & Frank Norton, Jr.
  • Don Panoz*
  • Nancy Panoz
  • Edd & Lynn Price
  • Mrs. & Mrs. Wilbur Ramsey*
  • Lawrence B. & Sherrie N. Schrage
  • Lessie Smithgall*
  • Bob & Wanda Swoszowski
  • Gordon & Julie Telford
  • Janet T. & Andrew K. Walker
Organizations
  • Ameris Bank
  • City of Gainesville
  • Ethicon, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson)
  • Free Chapel Worship Center Gainesville
  • Healthy Families Georgia Legislature
  • Kipper Tool Company
  • Legislative Funding – Children’s Trust Fund
  • McGarity’s Business Products
  • North Georgia Heart Foundation, Inc.
  • Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
  • R. Howard Dobbs Jr. Foundation
  • Regions Bank
  • Rotary Club of Braselton
  • Roy C. Moore Foundation
  • Stewart, Melvin & Frost, LLP
  • Turner Construction
  • Wells Fargo
  • Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP
  • Wrigley’s
Laurel Platinum ($50,000 – $99,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Anonymous
  • Clarissa & Pierpont Brown III, MD
  • Steve & Carol Burrell
  • Jerry & Deb Bailey Coker
  • Nancy Colston
  • Wayne Colston*
  • Connie Cottrell*
  • Dr. John & Sally Darden
  • Estate of Betsy Adams
  • Tony & Cathy Herdener
  • Mary Helen Hosch*
  • Dr. & Mrs. Henry S. Jennings, III
  • Chuck & Debbie Jones
  • Dr. & Mrs. Frank G. Lake III
  • Ms. Grace Lecara
  • Mr. & Mrs. Doug Magnus
  • Ray McRae
  • Jean McRae*
  • Wm. David Merritt*
  • Margaret Merritt
  • Donald R. Myers*
  • Dr. & Mrs. Sam Poole*
  • Reverends David & Betsy Jennings Powell
  • Dr. & Mrs. Sam Rauch
  • LeTrell E. Simpson
  • Dr. & Mrs. W. D. Stribling*
  • Frank & Nell Wiegand
  • Charlie & Dancy Wynne
Organizations
  • Art Plumbing Company
  • BB&T now Truist
  • Benefit Advocate, Inc.
  • Brenau University
  • Cigna Foundation
  • Cigna Healthcare of Georgia
  • City Plumbing & Electric Supply Co.
  • Crystal Farms, Inc.
  • Draffin & Tucker LLP
  • Epic
  • Georgia State University
  • Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission
  • HKS, Inc.
  • Jackson EMC Foundation, Inc.
  • Johnson Controls, Inc.
  • Jones Lang LaSalle
  • Label Source
  • Lawler-Wood, LLC
  • Lawson Air Conditioning & Plumbing
  • McKesson Information Solutions
  • Meadows Development Corporation
  • Milton Martin Enterprises, Inc.
  • Nell Warren & William Simpson Elkin Foundation
  • NGMC Administration
  • Pfizer
  • ProCare Rx
  • Recro Pharma
  • Regions Financial Corporation
  • STAT Delivery, Inc.
  • Syfan Logistics
  • Turbo, div. of OHL
  • Wells Fargo Foundation
Laurel Gold ($25,000 – $49,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • 2 Anonymous
  • John & Loveanne Addison
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert H. Anderson, Jr.*
  • Danny & Lynda Askew
  • Bob & Barbara Baccus
  • Joanne & W.A. Bagwell
  • David & Karen Baston
  • Estate of Myrtie A. Black
  • Frank & Karen Booth
  • Madge Burch
  • Ray Burch*
  • Dr. James A. & Wynelle L. Butts
  • David & Gail Chester
  • Mary Lynn & John Coyle
  • Carole Ann Daniel
  • Don & Sandra Fancher
  • Linda Fowler
  • Robert Fowler*
  • Ms. Beverly J. Fultz
  • Drs. Andrew & Kristen Green
  • Dr. Jack T. & Barbara K. Griffeth
  • Heath & Valerie Gurr
  • Lew & Wanda Hudson
  • John Jacobs, Jr*
  • Martha Jacobs
  • Hardy & Donna Johnson
  • Samuel & Suzanne Johnson
  • Jay & Amy Kilroy
  • Estate of Joan L. Kosmala
  • Dr. Richard & LeeAnn LoCicero
  • Charm Downs McCall
  • Larry Thomas McCall*
  • Scott & Sonja McLendon
  • Mr. & Mrs. Sylvan H. Meyer
  • Pete & Cathy Miller
  • Robert & Lynda Miller
  • Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Mundy
  • Nathan-Schrage Fund
  • Drake & Linda Nicholson
  • Tom & Sally Oliver
  • Bob & Martha Painter*
  • Alice Paris
  • Tom Paris, Jr.*
  • Dr. Dan Procter
  • Elizabeth Procter
  • Strother & Cindy Randolph
  • Henry & Jo Ann Rigdon
  • Dr. & Mrs. Edward Rigel, Sr.
  • Dr. Antonio Rios
  • Darrell & Russella Scales
  • William E. Schrage*
  • Margaret L. Schutte, MD
  • Carolyn Smith & Family
  • Russell & Fran Smith
  • W. Woodrow & Lynda Stewart*
  • Betty Wages
  • Mr. Mickey Wages
  • Dr. Dave & Faye Westfall
  • Carl & Alicia Williams
  • Anthony & Stephanie Williamson
Organizations
  • A.G. Edwards and Sons, Inc.
  • Adams Data Management
  • AT&T Georgia
  • Bank of America
  • BatesCarter
  • Busker Communications Inc.
  • CDH Partners, Inc.
  • Childress Family Mechanical Equipment Co.
  • Conan, LLC
  • Conditioned Air Systems, Inc.
  • Eckardt Group
  • Gainesville Bank & Trust
  • Genentech, Inc.
  • HGA Architects and Engineers
  • Hi-Rez Studios
  • Ionetix PPE Foundation
  • James A. Walters Management Company
  • Johnson & Johnson Advanced Materials
  • Junior League of Gainesville-Hall Co.
  • Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC
  • King & Spalding
  • Lanier Cold Storage, LLC
  • Longstreet Clinic, P.C.
  • McKenney’s, Inc.
  • Meadows & Ohly, LLC
  • Morrison Healthcare Food Services, Inc.
  • New Leaf Landscape Services, Inc.
  • NGHS Employee Benefits
  • North Georgia Community Foundation
  • Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic, LLC
  • Peachford BHS of Atlanta
  • Physicians’ Institute for Excellence in Medicine, Inc.
  • Polaris Aviation Solutions
  • Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia
  • Sperry Van Ness/Hokayem Commercial Real Estate
  • Structor Group
  • SunTrust Bank
  • SWC – Richardson Technology Systems, Inc.
  • Tipton Construction Company, LLC
  • Towers Perrin
  • Turner, Wood & Smith Insurance
  • United Community Bank
  • United Way of Hall County, Inc.
  • Walter and Frances Bunzl Family Foundation
  • Whitehead Die Casting Co., Inc.
  • Wilheit Packaging, LLC
Laurel ($10,000 – $24,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • 11 Anonymous
  • Jimmy & Betsy Adams
  • Jack & Lynne Allen
  • Anderson Family
  • Rami & Rasha Arfoosh
  • Benny & Susan Bagwell
  • William & Jennifer Bagwell
  • Brenda J. Bahel
  • Dr. James M. Bailey
  • Mike Banks*
  • Willia Banks
  • Susan Bennett & Loy Allmond
  • Estate of Charlotte Berston
  • Dr. & Mrs. Wiley S. Black
  • Tom & Maria Bower
  • Jane & Charles Bradley
  • Chris & Molly Bray
  • Jo Brewer
  • Dr. Allen & Valerie Butts
  • Kathleen Carter
  • Rives C. Carter*
  • Mr. & Mrs. Craig Caskey
  • Angie Caton
  • Dr. & Mrs. Jack M. Chapman, Jr.
  • Mr. & Mrs. R. C. Cochran*
  • Counte Cooley
  • Jackie Cooley*
  • Donald & Gerri Crane
  • Allana L. Cummings
  • Roger & Violet Dailey
  • Reese Daniel
  • Dr. Mohak & Mrs. Katie Davé
  • Trey Davis
  • Vince & Debbie Davis
  • Jim & Franny DeLong*
  • W. E. Dunlap*
  • Dana Echols
  • Austin & Regina Edmondson
  • Billy & Diane Farnell Edwards
  • Ruth Faulkner*
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert C. Ferguson
  • Dr. & Mrs. Harry H. Ferran, Jr.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Lou Fockele*
  • Rob & Leslie Fowler
  • Jim & Judy Gardner
  • Mr. & Mrs. Joseph L. Glover
  • Dr. Casey J. & Mrs. Susan L. Graybeal
  • Cindy Green & Larry Monroe
  • Dr. S.T.  Greenstone
  • Jonathan Grindle
  • Danita Hamilton
  • Nat & Sonya Hancock
  • Lisa Harris
  • Ben & Sherri Harrison
  • Clifton & Donna Hastings
  • Ann Haynes*
  • David Haynes
  • Dr. & Mrs. John L. Hemmer, Jr.
  • Marvin & Valerie Hewatt
  • Jack Hodge
  • Dr. Jim & Judy Holcomb
  • Gail Hough
  • Jack Hough*
  • Joy House
  • Betty W. Howard
  • Bill Howard & Eileen Howard*
  • Sherri Hughes
  • John & Cinda Hulsey
  • Gary Hutchins
  • Rafael & Ivelisse Isaias
  • Dr. & Mrs. James Jackson
  • Dr. Henry S. Jennings, Jr.*
  • James & Stephanie Joedecke
  • Brenda Jones
  • Dr. Eric & Mrs. Margaret Jones
  • Dr. & Mrs. Ellis B. Keener
  • C. Neil Kelley*
  • Steve Kelly
  • Jim Kruer & Taff Isaacs
  • Dr. & Mrs. Linton L. Kuchler
  • Ben H. Lancaster, Jr.
  • Griff & Nikki Law
  • The Estate of Victor Lee
  • Billy D. Lewis
  • Rebecca J. Loomis
  • Dr. Jyoti Manekar & Mr. Rao Manekar
  • Diane Marlow*
  • Gene Marlow
  • Greta & Wesley E. Martin
  • Mary Martin
  • Mr. & Mrs. James E. Mathis, Sr.*
  • The Jim Mathis Family Fund at the North Georgia Community Foundation
  • Kevin & April Matson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Jerry McConnell
  • Steven McNeilly
  • Ms. Emily McWhorter
  • John Melvin*
  • Mary Lou Melvin
  • Cathy Minish
  • Dr. John Delano & Mrs. Caroline Giles Mixon
  • W. Newton & Joyce Moore
  • Dr. Larry Morris*
  • Ms. Barbara C. Mullinax
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ben Mundy*
  • John P. & Martha T. Nesbitt
  • Drs. Monica & Wylie Newton
  • Allen & Meg Nivens
  • Johnny & Cindy Nivens
  • John & Linda Nix
  • Ken & Cathy Nix
  • Bruce Nixon, MD
  • Kathryn E. Nowak
  • Estate of Robert Alvin and Lily Norris Owen
  • Dianna Painter
  • Chris & Vickie Paravate
  • Patrice Parris
  • Lisa Pasley
  • Scott & Desirae Phillips
  • Rudy & Melissa Pittman
  • Dr. Julie Presley & Mr. Clint Presley
  • Ricky Presley
  • Teresa Presley*
  • Mr. & Mrs. Spence Price
  • John D. Prien, Jr.
  • Joanne Frances Eppard Prien*
  • Heidi Pritchett
  • Brad & Jennifer Puryear
  • Bill Rezak*
  • Dr. Christina Rich
  • Kenneth E. Roberson
  • Gregory & Mary Robinson
  • Billy Rogers*
  • Mary Rogers
  • Rhonda Rogers
  • George & Sandra Romberg
  • Sonny & Phyllis Roshan
  • Kathy F. Ross
  • Lillie E. Ross
  • Al & Reneigh Satterfield
  • Dee Scarpellino & Jack Scarpellino*
  • Susan Scribner
  • Danny & Glenda Scroggs
  • The Estate of Margie Nadine Sealy
  • George & Francis Seelke
  • James & Lee Silavent
  • Mr. & Mrs. William H. Slack III
  • Estate of Joann Smith
  • Harold & Jo Ann Smith
  • John & Lorraine Smith
  • Veran Smith
  • Mr. Gary D. Smith
  • Louis & June Smith
  • Mr. Kent A. Starke
  • Brian & Chauntelle Steines
  • Craig & Sandra Stewart
  • Dennis & Elaine Still
  • John & Rhonda Stites
  • Jamie & Warren Stribling
  • Drs. William W. Swan & Mary B. Hensien
  • Tread & Debbie Syfan
  • Dr. Robert Tether*
  • Faron & Linda Thompson
  • W.J. Thompson
  • Dr. & Mrs. Patrick B. Toms
  • Estate of Oliver & Nancy Toole
  • Annette Tucker
  • Daniel & Bethany Tuffy
  • Mr. John G. Turner
  • Danny & Melissa Tymchuk
  • Tracy M. Vardeman
  • Dr. & Mrs. Frank Waggoner
  • Tina & Jeff Walden
  • Jimmy & Jackie Wallace
  • Lisa Roachford Wallace
  • Bo & Laurie Weber
  • Debbie & Dave Weber
  • Robert D. Weber
  • Dr. & Mrs. Geoffrey Weidner
  • Estate of Charlotte Jo Westbrook
  • Harry & Janice Whitehead
  • Laura & RK Whitehead
  • Mrs. Jane Eve Wilheit*
  • Scotty & Jenny Williams
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert J. Winham
Organizations
  • Anonymous
  • 101 Mobility of North Georgia
  • 12Stone Church
  • AFLAC – Betty Suggs
  • American Cancer Society
  • Amerigroup
  • Amgen, Inc.
  • Angelica
  • Babies “R” Us
  • Barrow Regional Medical Center Auxiliary
  • Batchelor & Kimball, Inc.
  • Beverly’s Ace Hardware
  • BGW Dental Group
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Buisson Foundation, Inc.
  • Buisson Foundation, Inc.
  • Cabinet Place, Inc.
  • Cargill Incorporated
  • Carroll Daniel Construction Company
  • Centimark Foundation
  • Charter Business
  • Chicopee Woods Golf Course
  • Cleveland Electric Company
  • Coker Group
  • Consumers Life Insurance Company
  • Coopers and Lybrand
  • Core Roofing Systems, Inc
  • Cottrell Foundation, Inc.
  • Courier Express
  • Cresswind LL Community Fund, Inc.
  • Dancy H. & Charles Wynne Fund
  • Dare To Share
  • Dawn Communications, Inc.
  • DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
  • E. Rhodes & Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
  • Emory University
  • Fairway Outdoor Advertising
  • Fockele Garden Company
  • Fox, Chandler, Homans, Hicks & McKinnon, LLP
  • Frances Hollis Brain Foundation
  • Frances Wood Wilson Foundation, Inc.
  • Full Media
  • G&F Group, LLC
  • Gainesville First United Methodist Church
  • Gainesville Radiology Group PC
  • Gainesville Regional Pathology Assoc.
  • Georgia Association of Emergency Medical Services
  • Georgia Power Foundation, Inc.
  • Gibson Dental Designs, Inc.
  • H. Lloyd Hill Architects & Associates
  • Halski Systems
  • Hammes Company
  • Harry A. Gentry, DDS
  • Heart Center of Northeast Georgia
  • Hibble, Peters & Dawson, Inc.
  • Hollister Incorporated
  • Huff, Powell, & Bailey, LLC
  • Ingram Custom Electronics
  • J. Miller Sign Studio
  • Jackson Healthcare
  • JE Dunn Construction Company
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • King’s Hawaiian
  • Kubota Manufacturing of America
  • Lanier Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists PC
  • Lions Club of Georgia District D
  • Luther & Susie Harrison Foundation
  • M & R Equipment Rental
  • MAG Mutual Insurance Company
  • March of Dimes
  • Marel Stork Poultry Processing, Inc.
  • Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc.
  • Master Rumas Intl Association for Buddhist Meditation Inc.
  • McDonald’s
  • McKibbon Hotel Mgmt, Inc.
  • McKibbon-Robison
  • Medical Assoc of GA Institute for Excellence in Medicine
  • Medical Records Resources, Inc.
  • Medline Industries, Inc.
  • MenCom Corporation
  • Merck & Co., Inc.
  • Milton Martin Toyota
  • Northeast Georgia Cancer Specialists, PC
  • Northeast Georgia Physicians Group
  • Northeast Georgia Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Center
  • Norton Agency Insurance
  • Owens & Minor, Inc.
  • Paul Hastings LLP
  • Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation
  • Pinnacle Bank
  • Ponder & Company
  • Presco Properties, Inc.
  • Primerica
  • PYA
  • Ralph & Mary Cleveland Foundation
  • Rochester & Associates
  • Rushton & Company
  • Sclafani Weisgerber Family Fund
  • Sino-USA Next Generation Foundation, Inc.
  • Slack Auto Parts Company
  • Smith, Gilliam, Williams & Miles, P.A.
  • Source4
  • South State Bank
  • Southern Transcription Services
  • Southern Wall Systems
  • Sovereign & EMC
  • Specialty Clinics of Georgia
  • Starlet Rhodes Jones Foundation
  • SteelFab, Inc.
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Vascular Disease Institute, P.C. & Obesity Solutions
  • Vulcan Materials Company Foundation
  • World’s Finest Chocolate
  • Xanitos, Inc.

* Indicates a deceased donor.