Donnie Ray Hammond
Jan 1, 2017
Donnie Ray Hammond, 71 of Cleveland passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017, following a brief illness.  Donnie was born in Gainesville, Georgia on November 21, 1945. He graduated from North Habersham High School in 1963.Donnie married Miriam Allen on April 1, 1967. They were married 49 yrs.  Donnie retired as a Meat Inspector for the Georgia Department of Agriculture...
Joan Lynette Hulsey
Dec 27, 2016
Mrs. Joan Lynette Hulsey, age 73, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Mrs. Hulsey was born to the late Raymond and Bernice Carter Saine. She was preceded in death by husband, Charles Hulsey; and sisters, Shelby Major and Linda McIntyre. Mrs. Hulsey was a homemaker and a member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Survivors include daughter...
Polly Palmer
Dec 26, 2016
Polly Palmer, age 93 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. Â Mrs. Palmer was born July 14, 1923, in Chamblee, Ga., to the late Myrtle and Pleasant Adams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy L. Palmer, her son Terry Palmer, brother Benson Adams and sister Syble Samples. Â She was a very active member of Mt. Yonah...
Cora Belle Chastain
Dec 24, 2016
Cora Bell Chastain, age 93 of Gainesville, passed away Saturday December 24, 2016. Â Mrs. Chastain was born May 5, 1923 in Jasper, GA to the late Dolph and Rora Mae Moss Poole. Cora worked for the US Forest Service and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Elmer Chastain,...
Yvonne W. Ayers
Dec 18, 2016
  Mrs. Yvonne W. Ayers, age 85, of Cleveland passed away Sunday December 18, 2016.  Mrs. Ayers had 9 children and she was a wonderful mother and homemaker. She had many gifts, one of these was that she made friends easily. Mrs. Ayers was always drawn to people especially women who needed ministering to. She had such a sweet giving spirit...
James Leroy Whaley
Dec 12, 2016
James Leroy Whaley, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 at his residence. Â Mr. Whaley was born on December 29, 1943 to the late Georgia McCormick Whaley. He was a retired mail courier with Allied Ready Mix Concrete Company and was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Vietnam War. Mr. Whaley...
June Irene Morton
Dec 10, 2016
Mrs. June Irene Morton, age 79, of Dahlonega passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. Â Mrs. Morton was born in Virginia to the late Dorsey Danny Smith and Ella Beckner Smith. She was preceded in death by husband, Roy E. Morton. Â Survivors include her nephews, James Edward Wade Jr., Roger Smith, Steve Smith, Mark Horne; niece, Paula Smith; and several special...
Hazel Tow Winkler
Dec 9, 2016
Hazel Tow Winkler, age 89, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday December 9, 2016. Mrs. Winkler was born to the late Jesse and Minnie McCarter Tow. She was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Winkler was preceded in death by husband, Guy Winkler; daughter, Linda Ragan; brother, Russell...
Earl Fisher
Dec 9, 2016
Earl Fisher, age 92 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Fisher was born on December 22, 1923, in White County, to the late Gabe and Florence Ferguson Fisher. He was a retired mechanic and a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. Mr. Fisher was a member of Yonah Masonic Lodge...
James Elwood O'Keefe Jr.
Dec 9, 2016
James E. O’Keefe, Jr was born Oct 17th 1945, he was killed running into a burning orphanage to save children, at least that’s what he’ll tell you.  He is predeceased in death by his parents James E. O’Keefe, Sr. and Vera Gilvey O’Keefe and was born in New York. He spent his childhood years in New York and Miami. He...
Timothy "Tim" C. Ledford
Dec 2, 2016
Timothy “Tim” C. Ledford, age 55 of Dawsonville, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016. Mr. Ledford was born February 27, 1961 in Gainesville to the late Claude and Glancie Abercrombie Ledford. Tim was a machinist for Davis Machine and was preceded in death by his wife Debra Ledford. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Christina Ledford, Dawsonville; step...
Juanita Wolpert
Nov 30, 2016
Juanita Baker Wolpert, age 88, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Henry Wolpert, Sr.; son, David Lee Wolpert; grandson, Brian Daniel Morgan; eight siblings, George, Ruth, Harold, James, Evelyn, Doris, Earline and Betty. She was a member of Loudsville United Methodist Church in Cleveland,...
John E. Chadwick
Nov 30, 2016
John E. Chadwick, age 87 of Fort Lauderdale, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Mr. Chadwick was born on March 8 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Francis and Margaret Pollock Chadwick. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Korean War and was a member of the Sea Bees. Mr. Chadwick worked...
Harold E Hargrove
Nov 27, 2016
Harold E. Hargrove age 84 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at The Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.
James Claude Gerrells
Nov 26, 2016
James Claude Gerrells, age 85, of Cleveland passed away Saturday November 26, 2016. Mr. Gerrells was born in Leaf, Ga the son of the late Haskell and Maude London Gerrells. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Grady Gerrells, Monroe Gerrells, George Gerrells, Willie Gerrells; sisters, Adell Barnes and Ethel Gerrells. Mr. Gerrells was a farmer and a member...
Jasuha Langston
Nov 20, 2016
Jashua Langston, age 27, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Mr. Langston was born January 11, 1989 in Gainesville to Donald Langston and Elaine Funderburk Marlowe. Jashua was employed by Bob’s Tree Service. Survivors include his son, Daven Langston and Daven’s mother, Marah Gilreath; Cleveland; father, Donald Langston Jr., Cleveland;...
James Edward Marlowe Jr.
Nov 20, 2016
James (Bubbie) Edward Marlowe Jr., age 23, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Mr. Marlowe was born January 10, 1993 in Harlin County, Kentucky to James Edward Marlowe Sr. and Elaine Marlowe. James was employed with Fieldale. Survivors include his parents, James Edward Marlowe Sr. and Elaine Marlowe, Gainesville; son,...
Bobby Gooch
Nov 20, 2016
Bobby Gooch age 55, of Cleveland passed away Sunday November 20, 2016. Mr. Gooch was born in Lumpkin County and was preceded in death by his father, Ray Neal Gooch and grandparents, Edward and Bonnie Gooch. Survivors include his mother, Geneva Gooch, Cornelia; brother and sister-in-law, Roger and Lisa Gooch, Cleveland; aunt, Frances Gilstrap, Cleveland; cousins, Lisa and Todd Phillips,...
Regina Brown
Nov 19, 2016
Regina C. Brown, age 72, of Sautee passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016. Mrs. Brown was born February 7, 1944 in Cleveland to the late Charlie and Lola Bell Thurmond Denton. She was a retired cafeteria worker for the White County School System and was a member of Cleveland Worship Center. Regina was preceded in death by her sister Ruth...
Joyce Mauney
Nov 11, 2016
Joyce Mauney, age 87 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016. Mrs. Mauney was born October 22, 1929 in Gainesville, GA to the late Beusse and Jewell Crawford Whitworth. Joyce was retired from Regions Bank and was a member of Cleveland First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Allen Mauney Jr., brothers, Beusse Whitworth Jr....
