Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
William Major Payne
Aug 26, 2014
Mr. William Major (Pop) Payne, age 91 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Payne was born on September 26, 1922 in Union County to the late Tom and Eliza Fortenberry Payne. He was a self-employed farmer and a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church #2 in Suches. He also served in the CC Camp....
Margaret Scull
Aug 25, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Scull, age 94 of Sautee, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Habersham Home West. Mrs. Scull was born on February 26, 1920 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Guy Judson and Una Irene Shirley Judson. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Scull was preceded in death by two sons, Paul Watkins, Jr....
Joice E. Westmoreland
Aug 23, 2014
Joice E. Westmoreland, age 74 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014. Ms. Westmoreland was born July 15, 1940 in Cleveland, GA to Hallie Chambers Warwick and the late John Terrell Warwick. She was a former Vice President of Regions Bank and was a member of Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church. Ms. Westmoreland was a longtime community volunteer through...
Donna Bosma
Aug 19, 2014
Donna Marie Bosma, daughter of Jacob (Jack) and Mary Lou Bosma, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Robert (Bob) Bosma and his wife Vicky, of Norcross; nephew, Joseph (Joe) Bosma and his wife Victoria, of Loganville; great niece, Gemma Bosma; aunts, Ellie VanHouten, Shirley and her husband...
Andrew J. Turpin Jr.
Aug 16, 2014
Mr. Andrew Jackson Turpin, Jr. of Cleveland, Georgia, called “Jack” by those who knew and loved him, died on August 16, 2014. He was born in Washington, Georgia on February 18, 1927. Jack served in the Army in the European Theatre during WWII. In private life he spent most of his career as an Atlanta Gaslight Company pipeline contractor with...
Bill Smith
Aug 10, 2014
Bill Smith, age 63 of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, August 10th, 2014. He was a larger than life figure who’s intelligence, courage, and compassion touched the lives of all those around him. He was a loving and caring father and devoted husband who will be missed by many. Mr. Smith was born on April...
Juanita Mcginnis
Aug 6, 2014
Juanita McGinnis, age 85 of Summerville, GA formerly of Toccoa and Cleveland, GA passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014. Mrs. McGinnis was born July 10, 1929 in Griffin, GA to the late Paul and Ruby Strickland Peeples. She was a homemaker and a member of Horizon Baptist Fellowship in Summerville. Mrs. McGinnis was preceded in death by her husband Guy...
Clay V. Stewart
Aug 3, 2014
Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Clay V. Stewart age 90 of Cleveland. Mr. Stewart passed away Sunday, August 03, 2014 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.
Freddie Sue Hicks Carder Kanady
Aug 1, 2014
Freddie Sue Hicks Carder Kanady, age 80 of Cleveland, passed away, Friday, August 01, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Kanady was born August 24, 1933 in Gainesville to the late Tunnie and Wilhelmia Franklin Hicks. She attended Shoal Creek Baptist Church and was a part of Shoal Creek Good Will Circle. Mrs. Kanady was preceded in death by her husband,...
Geneva Shook Berrong
Jul 31, 2014
Geneva Shook Berrong, age 84 of Hayesville, NC, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Clay County Care Center in Hayesville, NC. Mrs. Berrong was born February 23, 1930 in Towns County to the late Marler and Lassie Shook. She was beautician and was preceded in death by her husband Lester Berrong, siblings Odell Shook, William Otus Shook, Christine Shook...
Ricky Blackburn
Jul 28, 2014
Ricky Blackburn, age 55 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 at his residence. Ricky lost his battle with cancer. He was a fighter and a hero to his family and friends. He was such as courageous man and a loving husband, dad, son, and brother. He will be deeply missed by all. Mr. Blackburn was born on March...
Lenora Ruth Penner
Jul 23, 2014
Lenora Ruth Penner, age 89 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Penner was born June 30, 1925 in Oriskany Falls, NY to the late Elmer and Cora Root Lemery. She was a nurse’s aide for Venice Hospital before moving to Cleveland, GA in 1993. Mrs. Penner was preceded in death by her husband Donald,...
Rev. Henry Powell
Jul 17, 2014
Rev. Henry H. Powell, age 90 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. Rev. Powell was born November 8, 1923 in Florida to the late Robert Christopher Powell and Lovdie Hancock Powell. He was a Veteran of the United States Army where he received the Bronze Star and was a member of...
William Herbert Ramey
Jul 13, 2014
William Herbert Ramey, age 92, son of the late Virge and Mary Lloyd Ramey, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014. Herbert was born on September 29, 1921 in White County. He served his country honorably during World War II in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns in Company I, 104th Infantry. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Expert Infantry Badge,...
Betty Lou Andrew
Jul 13, 2014
Betty Lou Andrew (August 18, 1927 – July 13, 2014) departed Cleveland, Georgia with a body refreshed, pain free and her beauty restored. She was picked up on the road to heaven by her husband and true love Joe C. Andrew and listening to the music of Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin while driving through Heaven’s gate, where...
Bobbie Miller
Jul 12, 2014
Mrs. Bobbie Lee Miller age 81 of Cleveland passed away Saturday July 12, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Miller was born in Lumpkin County the daughter of the late Fred Abee and Emma Barrett Abee. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Melanie Hardy, sister, Doris Abee and brothers, Christopher Abee, Roy Abee, Charles Abee and Fred Abee Jr....
Mark Edward Green
Jul 10, 2014
Mark Edward Green, age 64 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Green was born March 5, 1950 in Atlanta to the late Joe R. Green Sr. and Ella Louise Kelley Green. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy having served in the Vietnam War and was a manager...
Myla Grace Hulsey
Jul 1, 2014
Myla Grace Hulsey, infant, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Myla was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, George Hulsey. Survivors include her parents, Christopher Hulsey and Melinda Stone, Gainesville; sisters, Whitney and Savannah Hulsey; maternal grandparents, Patrick Stone II and Cathe Stone, South Carolina; paternal grandmother, Sandra McJunkin, Cleveland; paternal grandparents, David Patrick and...
Robert Paul Parsons
Jul 1, 2014
Robert Paul Parsons, age 80 of Simpsonville, South Carolina, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Mr. Parsons was born on January 28, 1934, in Miami, Florida, to the late Paul and Phyliss Stevens Parsons. He was retired from the Miami, FL Police Department after 25 years serving as police officer and a homicide detective, was formerly employed...
William Dean Derline, Sr.
Jun 29, 2014
William Dean Derline, Sr., age 72 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Derline was born on January 2, 1942 in Tuttle, North Dakota to the late William and Ida Derline. He was formerly employed by Dekalb County and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Derline was a member of Union...
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