Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Sylvia Lietch Beauchamp

Sylvia Lietch Beauchamp

Jun 28, 2016

Sylvia Lietch Beauchamp age 78, of Toccoa and Cleveland passed away Monday June 28, 2016. Mrs. Beauchamp was born in Dekalb County the daughter of the late John Thomas and Mary Nell PhiSllips Lietch. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Thomas Lietch, sisters, Mary Jo Kelley, Katie “Kitty” Peters, Juanita Lietch, sister-in-law, Dot Lietch. Mrs. Beauchamp was...

Ray "Little Ray" Sutton

Ray "Little Ray" Sutton

Jun 27, 2016

Ray “Little Ray” Sutton, age 43 of Alto, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. Mr. Sutton was born August 28, 1972 to Harvey and the late Betty Sutton. He was employed as a maintenance worker at the Louver Shop. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Crowe, grandmother, Dovie Sutton and his good...

David Kimberly King

David Kimberly King

Jun 26, 2016

David Kimberly King, age 55 of Gainesville, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016. Mr. King was born June 19, 1961 in Buford to the late Glen and Jaynell Wills King. David loved being in the outdoors, where he enjoyed gardening and going fishing. Mr. King was the owner and operator of Lanier Lawn and Garden for 14 years. He was...

Christian Culp

Christian Culp

Jun 23, 2016

Christian Culp, age 24 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Mr. Culp was born April 28, 1992 in Gainesville to Franklin Mclendon and Wanda Ritz. He was employed by Nacoochee Wireless and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include his mother, Wanda Ritz, Cleveland; father, Franklin Mclendon, Cleveland; brothers, Dustin Culp, Lula; Kevin Ritz, Florida; Andrew Gregg, Cleveland;...

Rebecca Jane Reese

Rebecca Jane Reese

Jun 17, 2016

Rebecca Jane Reese, age 63 of Helen, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016. Mrs. Reese was born March 10, 1953 in Lithonia to the late Robert and Minnie Bowen Corley. She was a homemaker and a member of Rock Chapel United Methodist Church in Lithonia. Mrs. Reese was preceded in death by her husband, Gary William Reese and brother, Robert...

Joann Dorsey

Joann Dorsey

Jun 17, 2016

Joann Dorsey, age 81 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016. Mrs. Dorsey was born April 11, 1935 in Greenville, SC to the late Joseph and Nola Conner Stover. She was a homemaker and a member of Mossy Creek United Methodist Church. Mrs. Dorsey was preceded in death by her husband Ollis Hayward Dorsey, sister Joyce Abernathy and brother...

Dale L Hulsey

Dale L Hulsey

Jun 13, 2016

Dale L. Hulsey was welcomed into Heaven on June 13, 2016. He was born on September 18, 1954 in Gainesville, GA to the late Telford and Eunice Hulsey. He is survived by his loving wife Sharon, son Nicholas and wife, Brittney of Raleigh; daughter, Kellyn of Winston-Salem; brothers Carey (DiAnn) of Watkinsville, GA, Curtis (Wendy) of Cleveland, GA and Timothy...

Kayre Anne Hines

Kayre Anne Hines

Jun 9, 2016

Kayre Anne Hines, age 80 of Sautee, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016. Mrs. Hines was born August 17, 1935 in Carrollton, GA to the late Lloyd H. Griffin II and Stella Evelyn Fuller Griffin. Kayre was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland. Survivors include her husband, William “Bill” Hines, Sautee; daughters and sons-in-law,...

Charles Johnstone

Charles Johnstone

Jun 8, 2016

Mr. Charles O. Johnstone, age 86, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away Wednesday, June 8 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Johnstone was born June 20, 1929 in Bellevue, PA. He moved to Ft. Lauderdale, FL in 1965 and in 2002 moved to Sautee, GA. Charles was a Veteran of the United States Navy having served with the Seabees...

Kenneth "Ken" Emig

Kenneth "Ken" Emig

Jun 3, 2016

Kenneth “Ken” Emig, age 64 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. Mr. Emig was born March 15, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Arthur and Lillian Meyer Emig. Ken was a self-employed mortgage contractor and was of the Catholic Faith. Mr. Emig was preceded in death by his brothers Arthur Emig and Alan Emig. Survivors include his...

Lainie Johnson

Lainie Johnson

Jun 2, 2016

Lainie Johnson, 62 Mary Elaine "Lainie" Johnson, age 62, died peacefully in her sleep at her home on June 1st 2016 after a short but intense experience with pancreatic cancer. Lainie was born in Habersham County but lived in many places as a child as her father was in the Air Force. Being the eldest of four children, she helped...

Terry Anthony Sutton

Terry Anthony Sutton

Jun 2, 2016

Terry Anthony Sutton age 56, of Danielsville, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Thursday June 2, 2016. Mr. Sutton was born in Habersham County October 28, 1959, the son of Josephine Sutton and the late Junior Sutton. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Sutton, mother-in-law, Betty Broom, father-in-law, J.C. Broom, and brother-in-law, Don Robinson. Terry was a...

William "Bill" Jackson

William "Bill" Jackson

May 31, 2016

Mr. William “Bill” Jackson, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Jackson was born on January 27, 1934, in Cleveland, GA, to the late Frank and Bonnie Freeman Jackson. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mae Bowen, Lelia Dyer, and Onie Brown; and brother, Ed Jackson. Mr. Jackson was Machinist for Talon...

Melvin B. Powers

Melvin B. Powers

May 20, 2016

Melvin B. Powers, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016. Mr. Powers was born May 11, 1943 in Gainesville, GA to Walter and Laura Peck Powers. Melvin was a retried chicken farmer and truck driver for Ash Brothers Feed Mill. He was a member of Mossy Creek Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife,...

Dewey L. Turner

Dewey L. Turner

May 17, 2016

Dewey LaWayne Turner, age 52 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Habersham Home. Mr. Turner was born on April 14, 1964, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Ralph and Frances Loving Turner. He was employed by Garrett’s Junkyard as a mechanic. Mr. Turner was preceded in death by his son, Charles Daniel Turner; grandparents, Lizzie and James Turner....

Dan W. Thomas

Dan W. Thomas

May 14, 2016

Dan W. Thomas, age 79 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Thomas was born March 1, 1937 in Thomasville, GA to the late Henry and Ruby Vonier Thomas. He was a self-employed ceramic tile layer and was a member of Clarkesville Church of God. Dan was a hard worker and was a wonderful man....

Dorothy Wright

Dorothy Wright

May 8, 2016

Dorothy Wright, age 71 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Wright was born on August 10, 1944, in Jefferson, Georgia, to the late Columbus and Mandy Dover Hicks. She was a homemaker and a member of Free Chapel. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband, B.L. Wright; 7 brothers and 5...

Michael Wesley Lewis

Michael Wesley Lewis

May 7, 2016

Michael Wesley Lewis, age 57 of Clermont, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. Mr. Lewis was born February 4, 1959 in Atlanta to Joyce Collard Woroschinski and the late Charles Lewis. Michael was a block mason and a member of Free Chapel. Mr. Lewis was preceded in death his brother Rick Lewis. Survivors include his wife, Diane Lewis, Clermont; daughter,...

James W. Bruce

James W. Bruce

Apr 20, 2016

James W. Bruce, age 63 of McDonough, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences can be made to the family at barrettfh.com. Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Ferd Holman Westmoreland

Ferd Holman Westmoreland

Apr 17, 2016

Ferd Holman Westmoreland passed away on Sunday April 17, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Mr. Westmoreland had been in declining health for a number of years. Ferd (Yes, F-E-R-D, not Fred!) Holman Westmoreland was born March 12, 1934 in Cleveland, Georgia to the late Marvin and Gladys Westmoreland. For 46 years he was married to the love of...

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