Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Margaret Nix

Margaret Nix

Sep 27, 2016

Margaret W. Nix, age 88, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday September 27, 2016. Mrs. Nix was born in Lindell, GA the daughter of the late Andy and Effie Pless Warren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilborn Nix. Mrs. Nix was a member of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and Linda Nix, Cleveland; grandchildren,...

Charles Everett Fain

Charles Everett Fain

Sep 25, 2016

Charles Everett Fain, age 83 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Mr. Fain was born on August 13, 1933, in Cleveland, GA, to the late John Holland Fain and Lena Mae Allison Fain. He was a retired TSGT in the United States Air Force for 30 years serving in the Vietnam and Korean Wars. Mr. Fain was...

Glenn Wardenga

Glenn Wardenga

Sep 24, 2016

Adventurers are those who embrace the world with all of their senses. They have a large capacity to feel the earth under their feet. They grab ahold of boulders, breathe in the fresh mountain air, climb, wade, swim, and fully take in the natural world. Many of them are tender hearts and kindness oozes out of them. They have a...

Richard H. Wallace

Richard H. Wallace

Sep 23, 2016

Richard H. Wallace, age 92 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016. Mr. Wallace was born on January 31, 1924, in Marietta, Georgia. He was a mechanic for Delta Airlines and a member of the Pilot Association of Georgia. Mr. Wallace attended Cleveland United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded...

Charlotte Bruner Ragan

Charlotte Bruner Ragan

Sep 22, 2016

Mrs. Charlotte Bruner Ragan age 91 of Cleveland passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later bt Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.

Hester Fisher

Hester Fisher

Sep 22, 2016

Hester Fisher, age 90 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016. Ms. Fisher was born on March 27, 1926, in Cleveland, GA, to the late Thomas and Florence Ferguson Fisher. She was preceded in death by her brother, Albert Fisher. Survivors include her brother, Earl Fisher, Cleveland; brother and sister-in-law, Carlton and Sue Fisher, Cleveland; sister, Hazel Kinkead,...

Janie Mildred Hunt

Janie Mildred Hunt

Sep 21, 2016

Janie Mildred Hunt, age 106, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM Sunday, September 25, 2016 at The First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland. The Rev. Andy Chambers will officiate. Interment will follow at Helen Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 PM Sunday at the church prior to the...

Ray Sutton

Ray Sutton

Sep 20, 2016

Ray Sutton, age 100, of Dahlonega passed away Tuesday September 20, 2016. Mr. Sutton was born February 4, 1916 in White County to the late Emily Sutton. Ray was a member of Town Creek Baptist Church joining the church in 1931 and was a member of the Blue Mountain Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dovie...

Doris Irene Cain

Doris Irene Cain

Sep 18, 2016

Doris Irene Cain, age 93 of Murrayville, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016. Mrs. Cain was born June 21, 1923 in England. She was a seamstress for Roswell Manufacturing and a member of Northlake Baptist Church. Doris was preceded in death by her husbands, Aubrey Dinsmore and Robert Cain and son-in-law, Kenneth Bookmiller Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Bookmiller, Murrayville;...

Wallace H. Lewis

Wallace H. Lewis

Sep 17, 2016

Wallace H. Lewis, age 90 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Lewis was born in White County the son of the late Steve and Neila Skelton Lewis. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Lewis. Mr. Lewis was a carpenter, farmer and former Supervisor at Ames Textile. He was a faithful...

Patricia Driver

Patricia Driver

Sep 15, 2016

Patricia Driver, age 72 of Sautee, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016. Mrs. Driver was born on October 16, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late John L. Waites, Sr. and Alice V. Dameron. She was a member of Helen First Baptist Church and loved to participate in Bread of Life and Women on Mission. She was a member...

Blanche Garland

Blanche Garland

Sep 15, 2016

Blanche Garland, age 87 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016. Mrs. Garland was born February 26, 1929 in Waynesville, NC to the late Reuben and Bida Messer Rathbone. Blanche was a housekeeper for Northeast Georgia Medical Center and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Horace Garland. Survivors include her...

Clint Caudell

Clint Caudell

Sep 11, 2016

Clint Caudell, age 29 of Helen, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016. Mr. Caudell was born May 25, 1987 in Gainesville to Danny and Robin Henderson Caudell. Clint was employed by Super Hero’s Sprinkler Systems. Clint, a wild and loveable bull rider with a big heart who always made you laugh and would do anything for you. He was preceded...

Lois G. Oliver

Lois G. Oliver

Sep 10, 2016

Lois G. Oliver, age 84 of Lula, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016. Mrs. Oliver was born June 26, 1932 in Clermont to the late Charlie and Edna Rogers Gilstrap. Lois was a homemaker and a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Wiley Oliver, sons Steve Oliver, Gary Oliver and brothers Clyde...

Lamar Pruitt

Lamar Pruitt

Sep 10, 2016

Mr. Lamar (Lemorial) Pruitt was born September 19, 1945 to the late Julius Ballet Pruitt and Ethel Mary Ann (M.E.) Jenkins. He departed this life early Saturday morning September 10, 2016 at the age of 70 at the Stephens County Hospital (Pruitt’s Health Care of Toccoa) in Toccoa, Georgia. At a very early age he confessed Christ and joined the...

Aubrey Papa

Aubrey Papa

Sep 5, 2016

Aubrey Papa, age 1 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016. Aubrey was born on October 27, 2014 to Justin Papa and Alexandrea Mumper. Aubrey was a very beautiful baby. She had such a contagious smile that could keep you laughing for days. She was adventurous, full of life, and was not afraid of anything. Aubrey loved to...

William C. Webb

William C. Webb

Aug 31, 2016

Mr. William C. Webb, age 65 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday August 31, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Webb was born on November 12, 1950, in Clayton, Georgia, to the late Cresley and Ruby McCall Webb. He was a truck driver for Davenport Transportation. Mr. Webb was preceded in death by his sisters, Ruth Dean, Madgie Donaldson, and...

William "Bill" Smith

William "Bill" Smith

Aug 27, 2016

William “Bill” Smith, age 88 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born in Gainesville, Ga the son of the late Melvin Young and Cora West Smith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Gresham Smith, brothers, Lee Smith, Paul Smith, Hoyt Smith, Charles Smith, and Jack Smith, sisters, Jimmie Nell...

Julius Papatyi

Julius Papatyi

Aug 26, 2016

Julius Papatyi, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday August 26, 2016 at Friendship Health and Rehab. Mr. Papatyi was born on July 29, 1934, in Pannonhalma, Hungary, to the late Gyula and Juliana Farkus Papatyi. Julius was retired from General Motors as an engineer. Survivors include his wife, Marcia Papatyi, Gainesville; daughter, Susan Roberts, Cleveland; daughter and son-in-law,...

Carlton Sprague

Carlton Sprague

Aug 14, 2016

Carlton Sprague, age 79 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Mr. Sprague was born on July 23, 1937, in Pennsylvania, to the late Howard and Marjorie Bertis Sprague. He was self-employed in the construction business and a member of Return Baptist Church. Mr. Sprague was preceded in death by brothers, Gary Sprague and Butch Sprague. Survivors include...

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