Roy Lee Pruitt
Sep 4, 2015
Roy Lee Pruitt age 84, of Cleveland passed away Friday September 4, 2015. Mr. Pruitt was born in White County the son of the late Riley and Era Gilleland Pruitt. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Lou Fallscher, Jean Thomas and Cora Grizzle. Mr. Pruitt was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War. He...
John Donald Millar, Md
Aug 30, 2015
John Donald Millar, MD, RADM (Upper), US PHS, Ret., of Murrayville, GA, passed away at his residence Sunday, August 30, 2015 following a brief illness. He was 81 years of age. Rear Admiral (RADM) Millar was born February 27, 1934, in Newport News, VA. He graduated from the University of Richmond and received his medical degree from the Medical College...
Floyd Head
Aug 26, 2015
Mr. Floyd Head age 88, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday August 26, 2015 at Northeast Ga Medical Center. Mr. Head was born in White County the son of the late Doctor Giles and Carrie Lee Dorsey Head. He was preceded in death by an infant grandson, brothers, D.G. Head, John T. Head, sisters, Ruth Head, Mae Mauney, Edith Holcomb, Louise...
William Lamar Hood
Aug 24, 2015
William Lamar Hood, age 68 of Cleveland, passed away on August 24, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Hood was born on January 20, 1947, in Cleveland, GA, to the late Wyman and Geneva Thomas Hood. He was a self-employed carpenter and a member of Trinity Full Gospel Church. Mr. Hood was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry...
Flora Mildred Thomas
Aug 22, 2015
Flora Mildred Thomas, age 78 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015. Mrs. Thomas was born April 26, 1937 in Blairsville to the late William Edgar Berry and Ollie Jane Smith Berry. Mildred worked in Camp Barney and was a member of Zebulon Baptist Church in Blairsville. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kathy Thomas and brother...
Olivia Mae Pardue
Aug 22, 2015
Olivia Pardue age 70, of Cornelia passed away Saturday August 22, 2015. Olivia was born in Hall County the daughter of the late Ervin and Ethel Jackson Pardue. She was preceded in death by her sister, Katherine Wheeler. Ms. Pardue grew up in Cleveland and was a nurse for 39 years at several nursing homes with Gold City in Dahlonega...
Donald Lee Nix
Aug 19, 2015
Donald Lee Nix, age 71 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Friendship Nursing Home. Mr. Nix was born on January 11, 1944, in Cleveland, Ga, to the late Clarence and Bonnie Satterfield Nix. He was a member of Tesnatee Baptist Church. Mr. Nix was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Gilreath. Survivors include his wife,...
Rev. Robert Freeman
Aug 14, 2015
Rev. Robert Hamp Freeman, age 82 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015 at his residence. Rev. Freeman was born on July 14, 1933, in Clarkesville, GA, to the late Daniel and Maude Allen Freeman. He was preceded in death by his sons, Ronnie and Donnie Freeman, sister, Elizabeth Sims, and brother, Albert Freeman. Rev. Freeman was a...
Ralph Lewis Grizzle
Aug 13, 2015
Ralph Lewis Grizzle, age 65 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Grizzle was born on June 14, 1950, in Cumming, GA, to Dan and Lula Gable Grizzle. He was the owner of Grizzle Trucking and a veteran of the United States Marine Corp having served in Vietnam. Mr. Grizzle was a...
Serenity Grace Lewallen
Aug 13, 2015
Serenity Grace Lewallen went to be with Jesus on August 13, 2015. “Baby Grace” was miscarried just a few months into pregnancy. She is survived by her parents, Brandon and Brittany Lewallen; brothers, Jayden Michael Lee, Gage Alexander, and Zachariah Lewallen; grandparents, Scott and Amber Youngblood and Chris and Brenda Lewallen, all of Cleveland; great grandparents, Charles Edward Mann, Cleveland,...
Charles Franklin Saxon
Aug 10, 2015
Charles Franklin Saxon Jr., age 54 of Suwanee, GA passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 following extended illness at Emory University Hospital. Mr. Saxon was born October 20, 1960 in Gainesville, GA to the late Charles Franklin Saxon Sr. and Janie Doris Kenimer Saxon. Charles worked for Touax under Thomas Sullivan whom he loved dearly. He graduated from the University...
Alan Lee Sverdlik
Aug 8, 2015
Alan Sverdlik of White County passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at his Shoal Creek residence after an extended illness. He was 59. Mr. Sverdlik was born in New York City, but relocated south to attend Emory University, where he graduated with honors and reigned as the state champion of table tennis. He also attended Port Washington Tennis Academy and...
Violet R. Pierce
Aug 4, 2015
Violet Rose Pierce age 95, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Mrs. Pierce was born in Ellis, Kansas to the late Melvin and Zora Ann Helms Kilgore. She was a homemaker and the head of six generations. Mrs. Pierce was preceded in death by daughter, Zora Ann Pierce Clark; son, Melvin Newton Pierce; sister, Vivian Kilgore McCarty; brother,...
Bessie Wilson
Aug 3, 2015
Bessie Wilson, age 93 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Wilson was born on June 11, 1922, in Cleveland, GA, to the late McCager Clark Dyer and Ruthie Hix Dyer. She worked in Housekeeping at Helen Dorf Inn and was a member of Wahoo Baptist Church. Mrs. Wilson was preceded...
Leroy Norris
Jul 27, 2015
LeRoy Norris, age 75, of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord, July 27, 2015. He was born on June 25, 1940 in Gainesville, Ga. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. J. C. and Pecola Norris and his two sisters, Lynda and Rebecca. LeRoy spent his life living up to the verse Ecclesiastes 9:10, “Whatsoever thy...
Joyce Ashe
Jul 25, 2015
Joyce Sue Ashe, age 66 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Ashe was born June 2, 1949 in Cleveland to the late Lawrence and Buena Etris Cleveland. She was a member of Town Creek Baptist Church and was retried from NOK. Survivors include her husband of 50 years Dwight Ashe; daughter and son-in-law, Chanda...
Roy Verlen Helton
Jul 23, 2015
Mr. Roy Verlen Helton age 79, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Chestatee Regional Hospital. Mr. Helton was born in Dahlonega the son of the late William Oscar and Lillie Mae Sutton Helton. Verlen was of the Baptist faith, and he worked many years cutting timber for a living. He also enjoyed activities like hunting and fishing,...
Wanda Sisum
Jul 19, 2015
Wanda Mearl Sisum, age 49 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her residence. Ms. Sisum was born on August 4, 1965, in Gainesville, Georgia to Willie Mae Sisum. She was a daycare owner, in both White and Habersham Counties and was of the Christian Faith. Ms. Sisum was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Sisum,...
Doyle Wheeler
Jul 18, 2015
Mr. Doyle Wheeler, age 88, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Northeast Georgia Braselton Hospital. Mr. Wheeler was born on April 22, 1927 to the late James and Stella Lunsford Wheeler. He was preceded in death by son, Gary Medlin; grandson, Eric Pilgrim; brothers, Loyd Wheeler and Sam Wheeler; and sister, Lurene Davis. Mr. Wheeler was a...
Edith Thomas Smith
Jul 16, 2015
Mrs. Edith Thomas Smith, age 76, of Murrayville, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015. Mrs. Smith was born in Clermont Georgia the daughter of the late Berman and Marcell Gilleland Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Smith and was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her son, Rickey Anderson, Clermont; daughter and son-in-law,...
