Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
William "Bud" J. Auterman
Dec 11, 2015
Mr. William (Bud) J. Auterman, 89 of Helen, GA passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born October 9, 1926 in Waterford, Wisconsin to the late Theodore J. and Edna Boldt Auterman. Bud moved to Gibson City, IL at the age of 12 where he attended secondary school. He was a graduate of Champaign Business School and worked...
Phillip Eugene Chastain
Dec 9, 2015
Phillip Eugene Chastain age 84, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday December 9, 2015 Mr. Chastain was born in Robertstown Georgia the son of the late Andrew Marlin and Mae Gibson Chastain. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Marlene Yergan and brother J.S. Chastain. Mr. Chastain was a retired Carpenter and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include his...
Charles M. Sorrow
Dec 9, 2015
Charles M. Sorrow age 88, of Simpsonville SC formerly of Cleveland passed away Wednesday December 9, 2015. Mr. Sorrow was born in Atlanta Georgia the son of the late Joseph Stewart and Willie Ester James Sorrow. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Ann Sorrow and brother, James Sorrow. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and...
Randy Pierce
Nov 30, 2015
Randy Pierce age 44, of Cleveland passed away Monday November 30, 2015. Mr. Pierce was born in Hollywood Florida on May 15, 1971. He was employed at Ethicon and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Melissa Pierce, Cleveland; daughter, Katelyn Pitts, Cleveland; mother, Glenda Harne, Fruit Land Park, FL.; father, Sandy Pierce, Cleveland; brothers, Rodney Pierce, Perry;...
Roy W. Adams
Nov 29, 2015
Roy William Adams Jr. age 64, of Cleveland passed away Sunday November 29, 2015. Mr. Adams was born in Habersham County and was preceded in death by his father, Roy William Adams Sr. Any man can be a father but it takes a special person to be a dad. He was kind and compassionate, although, he has passed his thoughts,...
Reta Cantrell Buie
Nov 27, 2015
Reta Cantrell Buie, 60 (Feb. 26, 1955 – November 27, 2015) Reta Cantrell Buie, age 60 passed away Friday, November 27, 2014 at her home in Toccoa, GA. Mrs. Buie was born February 26, 1955 in Demorest, GA, the daughter of Mildred and the late Eugene Cantrell of Sautee - Nacoochee. She was preceded in death by a sister, Wanda...
Louise Josephine Bailey
Nov 26, 2015
Louise Josephine Bailey, age 80 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Bailey was born February 6, 1935 in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late Kilbreth Henry Steely and Gladys McCord Steely. She was member of Mt. Yonah Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her brother William Neil Steely. Survivors include her husband...
Claudine Free
Nov 25, 2015
Claudine Free, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Free was born July 6, 1943 in Cleveland to the late James Walter Hicks and Hazel Jane Underwood Hicks. She was a homemaker and a member of New Bridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Free was preceded in death by her sister, Geraldine Savage and special...
Nelson Mark Keck
Nov 20, 2015
Nelson Mark Keck, of Cleveland, Ga., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at his home. He was 63. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Connie Miller Keck; their children, Peter Thomas Keck, of Helen, and Amanda Elizabeth Keck, of Cleveland; and his mother, Betty Jane Keck, of Ohio. Mark was an honest, loving and...
Betty Floyd
Nov 13, 2015
Betty Greer Floyd, age 85 of Clermont, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015. Mrs. Floyd was born December 22, 1929 in McDonough, GA to the late Jesse and Juliette Payne Greer. She was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Floyd and son, Michael Floyd. Survivors include her daughter, Pamela Smith,...
Phillip Eugene Turner
Nov 12, 2015
Phillip Eugene Turner, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born August 30, 1939 in Gainesville to the late Frank and Louisa Ash Turner. Phillip was an avid fisherman and loved antique cars. He was of the Methodist Faith and was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Turner,...
Dr. Victor Claude Massey
Nov 11, 2015
Dr. Victor Claude Massey, age 84 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Dr. Massey was born on August 8, 1931, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Victor Claude Massey, Sr. and Maxine Hylton Massey. He was a retired teacher who taught at Blue Mountain College, Truett McConnell College, North Georgia College, and...
Patricia Ann Horne
Nov 6, 2015
Patricia Ann Starcher Horne age 67 of Sautee passed away Friday November 6, 2015. Mrs. Horne was born in Charleston, WV and was preceded in death by her father, Audra C. Starcher and grandparents, Glen and Helen Thompson. She graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor’s degree in music education. Mrs. Horne was an ordained Minister and a...
Anne Underwood Hughes
Nov 5, 2015
Anne Hughes age 68, of Cleveland passed away Thursday November 5, 2015. Mrs. Hughes was born in Blairsville, Ga the daughter of the late Joe and Annie Thomas Underwood. She was preceded in death by a brother, Horace Underwood. Mrs. Hughes was of the Baptist faith. It’s not the size of the girl in the fight: it’s the fight in...
Wayne Eric Klein
Nov 2, 2015
Wayne Eric Klein, age 57 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Klein was born on Novmber 6, 1957, in New Haven, Connecticut, to John Klein and the late Frederika Aschehoug Klein. He was a retired veteran of the United States Air Force and a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Survivors...
Rowena Allen Meaders
Oct 31, 2015
Rowena Allen Meaders age 86, of Cornelia passed away Saturday October 31, 2015. Mrs. Meaders was born in White County the daughter of the late Eugene and Ruby Pepper Allen. She was preceded in death by brothers, Donald Allen, Almer (Buddy) Allen and sister, Eloise Ledford. Survivors include her daughters, Hazel Virginia Meaders, Cleveland, Kathleen Meaders Gibby, Mt. Airy; daughter...
Jimmy Ray Blalock
Oct 31, 2015
Jimmy Ray Blalock age 70, of Sautee Nacoochee passed away Saturday October 31, 2015. Mr. Blalock was born in White County the son of the late J.W. and Willie Mae Turner Blalock. He was preceded in death by brothers, Ted Blalock, Lamar Blalock and David Blalock. Mr. Blalock worked most of his life in the grocery business where he had...
Quitman Walter Tritt
Oct 27, 2015
Quitman Walter Tritt, age 91 of Sautee, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Tritt was born on April 24, 1924, in Suches, Georgia, to the late Lonnie and Callie Lunsford Tritt. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in WWII and was a member of Harmony Church of God in Suches,...
Laverne Joyce Boyd
Oct 19, 2015
Laverne Joyce Boyd, age 76 of Cleveland, GA, passed away on Monday October 19, 2015 at Pruitt Healthcare. Laverne was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 4, 1939 to the late Emil and Mildred Czubak. She worked at Walmart as a cake decorator. She was preceded in death by her daughter Christina McKnight. Laverne is survived by her daughters, Denise...
Alice Christine Croslin
Oct 13, 2015
Alice Christine (Chris) Croslin, age 63 of Cleveland, GA, passed away on October 13, 2015 at her residence. She made her transition surrounded by a loving family and she passed with the grace and compassion for which she was known. Chris was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on May 15, 1952. She was raised in St. Petersburg, Florida before moving to...
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