Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

William Robert Foster

William Robert Foster

Oct 23, 2014

William Robert Foster, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Foster was born July 25, 1942 in White County to the late John and Naomi Foster. He was Engineer for Scovill Manufacturing and was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Alexandra Nicole Foster,...

Neal Edward Pruitt

Neal Edward Pruitt

Oct 23, 2014

Neal Edward Pruitt, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Katy’s Personal Care Home. Mr. Pruitt was born December 16, 1941 in White County to the late Neil Leon and Mary Elizabeth Carter Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a Veteran of the United States Army and was a Mason. He was a former Insurance Agent for United...

Miriam G. Lovell

Miriam G. Lovell

Oct 22, 2014

Miriam G. Lovell age 71, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Mrs. Lovell was born in White County the daughter of the late Peyton and Ida Butler Dorsey. She was preceded in death by her brother, Bill Dorsey. Mrs. Lovell was a member of Full Gospel Holiness Church. Survivors include daughters, Dana McGuire, Cornelia, Tabitha Gonzales, Cleveland; companion,...

Ellene Ballew

Ellene Ballew

Oct 22, 2014

Ellene Ballew, age 61, of Clermont, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Ballew was born August 10, 1953 in Gainesville, GA to the late James Harold and Thelma Lou Thomas Gilstrap. She and her husband Jerry owned The Nesting Box and More Pet Shop where they raised and sold hand feed exotic birds....

Polly A. Cantrell

Polly A. Cantrell

Oct 19, 2014

Mrs. Polly A. Cantrell, age 84, of Sautee, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Cantrell was born in White County the daughter of the late Gus and Hazel Rice Abernathy. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Eula Nix; and brothers, Bud Abernathy and Jim Abernathy. Mrs. Cantrell was a homemaker and member of Bethel...

Jackie Deelawrence Morgan Sr.

Jackie Deelawrence Morgan Sr.

Oct 12, 2014

Mr. Jackie Deelawrence Morgan Sr. age 58 of Cleveland passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Morgan was born in Spalding County the son of the late Ira Russell and Carrie Lucille Williams Morgan. He was preceded in death by brothers, James Morgan, Jimmy Morgan, and Alton Morgan. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Morgan, Cleveland; sons and...

Richard Myers

Richard Myers

Oct 10, 2014

Richard Myers, age 82 of Cleveland, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends holding his daughter’s hand on October 10, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Myers was born May 25, 1932 in Clermont to the late Jesse James Myers and Maude Loggins Myers. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Ann Myers and several...

William Harry Higgins Lll

William Harry Higgins Lll

Oct 9, 2014

William Harry Higgins III, age 57 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Higgins was born November 4, 1956 in Ypsilanti, MI. to Janet Ellen Higgins and the late William H. Higgins Jr. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and worked for Trans South Logistics. He was preceded in death...

Charles E. Rogers

Charles E. Rogers

Oct 9, 2014

Charles Edmond Rogers, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 09, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Rogers was born February 24, 1941 in Cleveland, GA to the late Harvey and Leora Tilly Rogers. Charles retired from Camp Barney after 25 years as their care taker. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Dorothy Rogers, Cleveland; daughters, Pansy...

Rev. Teddy Allen

Rev. Teddy Allen

Oct 7, 2014

Theodore “Teddy” Bryan Allen age 58 of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Allen was born on May 31, 1956 in Demorest, Ga to the late Thomas and Thelma Palmer Allen. He was in the construction business and also in ministry work for 31 years. Mr. Allen was the pastor of Liberty Baptist Church...

Eddie Merle Loggins

Eddie Merle Loggins

Oct 7, 2014

Eddie Merle Loggins, age 61 of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Cleveland, GA passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014, in Phoenix. Mr. Loggins was born July 12, 1953 in Cleveland, GA, to the late Buford Loggins Sr. and Jennie Freeman Loggins. Eddie was a Captain for the Scottsdale, AZ Fire Department and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He...

Lester Richardson

Lester Richardson

Oct 7, 2014

Lester Bill Richardson, age 73 of Sautee, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Richardson was born on May 6, 1941 in Cleveland, GA to the late John and Essie Brown Richardson. He worked in the lumber business and for Talon Manufacturing for several years. He was also a member of Bean Creek Baptist Church. Mr....

Jessica R. Smith

Jessica R. Smith

Oct 6, 2014

Jessica R. Smith, age 41 of Sautee passed away on October 6, 2014 following a car accident in Opelika, Alabama. Mrs. Smith was born on January 22, 1973 in New Mexico the daughter of Karen Miller Runyan. She was a nature lover, enjoyed hiking, and had a passion for herbal medicine. Survivors include her husband, Damian Smith, Sautee; daughters, Caeli...

Dorothy Lee Smith

Dorothy Lee Smith

Oct 4, 2014

Dorothy Lee Smith, age 87 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 04, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Smith was born in Dahlonega Georgia the daughter of the late Alex and Cora Bell Kanady Stringer. She was preceded in death by her husband, L.G. Smith, sisters, Maudell Thomas, Willie Lou Thomas, Maybell Head and brother, Alex Stringer Jr. Mrs....

Edna Burke Hood

Edna Burke Hood

Oct 1, 2014

EDNA BURKE HOOD Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland, GA announces the death of EDNA BURKE HOOD, age 91 of Buford, GA, formerly from Cleveland. Mrs. Hood went home to be with Jesus Christ, her savior, Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at the Bell-Minor Home in Gainesville. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 2 from 5:00 – 7:00pm at Barrett Funeral...

Ruby Lee Nix

Ruby Lee Nix

Sep 28, 2014

Mrs. Ruby Lee Nix age 97 of Cleveland passed away Sunday September 28, 2014 at Northeast Ga Medical Center. Mrs. Nix was born in Dahlonega, Georgia the daughter of the late Millard and Elizabeth Nix Etris. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie F. Nix , granddaughter, Amanda Cantrell and three brothers .Mrs. Nix was a homemaker and...

Cora Wade

Cora Wade

Sep 27, 2014

Mrs. Cora Wade age 94 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday September 27, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Wade was born in Cleveland, Georgia the daughter of the late Marvin and Ella Turner Chapman. She was preceded in death by sons, Kenneth Wade, William Wade, Edward Wade, daughters, Barbara Ann Wade, Edna Wade and brothers, Odell Chapman and Oscar Chapman. Mrs....

Harry Andrew Sharpnack Sr.

Harry Andrew Sharpnack Sr.

Sep 24, 2014

Harry Andrew Sharpnack Sr., age 66 of Oakwood, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at the Agape Hospice House. Mr. Sharpnack was born August 19, 1948 in Brownsville, PA to the late Wayne Franklin Sharpnack and Helen Virginia Stevenson Sharpnack. Mr. Sharpnack was Veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served in the Vietnam War. He was a Police...

Eloise Ruby Ledford

Eloise Ruby Ledford

Sep 21, 2014

Eloise Ruby Ledford, age 83 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Ledford was born October 2, 1930, in Cleveland to the late Eugene and Ruby Pepper Allen. Mrs. Ledford was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Seaborn Ledford, and brothers, Buddy Allen and Donald Allen. She was of the Baptist faith...

Willis "Bill" Franklin Cook

Willis "Bill" Franklin Cook

Sep 18, 2014

Willis “Bill” Franklin Cook, age 87 of Stone Mountain, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Emory Hospital. Mr. Cook was born January 7, 1927 in Atlanta to the late Oscar D. Cook Sr. and Rebie Austin Cook. He was a member of Berean Baptist Church in Lilburn, GA and retired from State Farm Insurance Company. Mr. Cook was preceded...

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