Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
Janie King
Feb 25, 2025
Mrs. Janie Marie King, age 60, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her residence. Mrs. King was born on July 1, 1964, in Royston, GA to the late Boyce and Carolyn Partain Blackmon. She was a member of Chattahoochee Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jerry King, Cleveland; son, Robert King, Cleveland; brother, Thomas Blackmon, Gainesville. Funeral...
Tony Dale Tyndall
Feb 21, 2025
Tony Dale Tyndall, age 61, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. Mr. Tyndall was born on December 26, 1963, in Hickory, North Carolina, to the late Donnie and Alice Hall Tyndall. He was a forklift operator for 22 years. In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Ann Tyndall; brother, Michael...
Robert Wiley Gilmore Iii
Feb 20, 2025
Robert Wiley Gilmore III, age 81, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 2025 at The Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Dennis Turner will officiate. Inurnment will follow in Cleveland Historical Cemetery. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit...
Dorothy "Del" Kinsey
Feb 19, 2025
Dorothy “Del” Chick Kinsey age 92, of Baldwin, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Ms. Kinsey was born on August 23, 1932, to the late Archie and Olgie Chick. She worked for the State of Florida at the driver’s license center. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her sons, Robert “Bob” Doke and Chuck...
Nanette Dean
Feb 17, 2025
Nanette Chastain Dean, age 60, of Hiawassee, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. Mrs. Dean was born on October 19, 1964, in Towns County, to the late Phillip Allen Chastain and Jeanette Underwood Chastain. She worked as a convenience store clerk. In addition to her parents, Nanette was preceded in death by her brother, Rondy Chastain; niece, Amanda Chastain;...
Marlene Cochran
Feb 17, 2025
Marlene Cochran, age 89, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Dahlonega Memory Care facility. She was adored by their staff who called her the “Bingo Queen.” Her hospice team led by Jessica, whose compassion and loving care comforted her daily. Marelene loved being a wife and mother. She enjoyed cooking, Bible study, and gardening...
Barbara Elaine Lusk
Feb 16, 2025
Barbara Elaine “Sissy” Lusk, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Ms. Lusk was born on May 10, 1962, in Hall County, Georgia, to Winston Lusk and the late Mary Ann Jenkins Lusk. She was a supervisor at Liberty Mutual until retirement. In addition to her mother, Sissy was preceded in death by her brother, David...
Karen Denise Passmore
Feb 14, 2025
Karen Denise Passmore, age 65 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at her residence. Mrs. Passmore was born May 17, 1959, in Griffin, GA to the late Frank and Clarice Fincher Lofton. Karen worked for AmeriGas as a customer service rep. She was known for her sassiness and was loved by all. Survivors include her husband, Bill Passmore;...
Margaret Lucille Carter
Feb 13, 2025
Margaret “Margie” Carter, age 75 of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Margaret was born August 27, 1949, in Detroit, MI. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings. Margie always liked to loafer around town and loved her family dearly. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, David Carter;...
Fred Wesley Thomas Jr.
Feb 13, 2025
Fred Wesley Thomas, Jr., age 80, of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Mr. Thomas was born on April 23, 1944, in Hall County, Georgia, to the late Fred Wesley Thomas, Sr. and Constance Williams Thomas. Fred retired after 26 years from the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Garland...
Connie Sue Lindquist
Feb 11, 2025
Connie Sue Lindquist, age 71, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Mrs. Lindquist was born on April 24, 1953, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Forest and Mary Allison Rogers. She worked at Georgia Power for 42 years as a customer service representative and was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Lucille Ethel Kinsey
Feb 11, 2025
Mrs. Lucille Ethel Kinsey, age 90, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Mrs. Kinsey was born on June 14, 1934, to the late Clarence and Hassie Palmer Holcomb. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Garrison Kinsey; and siblings, Delmer Holcomb, Hazel Banks, Reynolds Holcomb, Huel...
Sarah Lucille Wade
Feb 9, 2025
Mrs. Sarah Lucille Wade, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025. Mrs. Wade was born on November 15, 1936, to the late Robert and Mary John Hefner Pilgrim. She was a hairdresser and was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She is preceded in death by husband, J.T. Wade; son, Tim Wade; and brother,...
Dwight Wayne Dorsey
Feb 9, 2025
Dwight Wayne Dorsey, age 64 of Shoal Creek, Cleveland Ga. passed away at his home residence on Sunday February 9th, 2025. Wayne was born in Spalding County in Griffin, Ga on August 26th, 1960. He moved to Cleveland, Ga when he was in middle school in the 70’s and remained there until his death. He went to White County High...
Lucille Lunsford Hooper
Feb 8, 2025
Mrs. Lucille Lunsford, Hooper, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025. Mrs. Hooper was born on May 18, 1937, in Hiawassee to the late Boyce and Vernell Truelove Lunsford. She worked for Liberty Mutual and was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by husband, Harold Hooper; son-in-law, Larry Kelley; and...
Joseph Francois Glover
Feb 8, 2025
Joseph Francois Glover (77) of Canton, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2025, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family. Joe was kind, generous, and devoted to his family. He could solve almost any problem with hallmark skills of common sense, incredible talent, grace, and physical and mental strength. In a quiet and unassuming way,...
Joshua Denton Irick
Feb 7, 2025
Mr. Joshua Denton Irick, age 39, of Blairsville, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, after an extended illness. Mr. Irick was born May 3, 1985, in Portland, Maine, to Mark Irick and Cindy Lynd. He was a graduate of Union County High School and was a long-time resident of Union County. He was formerly employed by North Georgia News as...
Danny Lee Smith
Feb 6, 2025
Danny Lee Smith, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Born on August 25, 1961, in Hall County, Danny was the son of the late Homer Smith and Cozetta Head. He was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Anita Sullens Smith and daughter,...
Hilda Fain
Feb 6, 2025
Hilda Viola Fain, age 81, of Helen, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Mrs. Fain was born on January 23, 1944, in Lumpkin County, to the late Arch C. Seabolt and Julia Ann Wilkins Seabolt. She worked in manufacturing and later in life cooked for The Corner Grill. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...
Faye Nell Sorrells
Feb 4, 2025
Faye Nell Sorrells, age 84, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Mrs. Sorrells was born on September 9, 1940, in Piedmont, Alabama, to the late Eugene and Deley Cronan Martin. She worked in the transportation industry. Faye was preceded in death by 9 siblings: Ola Burton, Olene Tibbetts, Pauline Hall, Jean Pollard, Laura Dooley, Ida Jolly, Argie...
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