Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Robert Harkins

Robert Harkins

Sep 1, 2014

Robert Harkins, age 72 of Suches, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at his residence. Memorial services are scheduled for 3:00 PM Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in Suches, GA. Online condolences can be made to the family at barrettfh.com Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Guy Larry Palmer

Guy Larry Palmer

Aug 30, 2014

Guy Larry Palmer, age 94 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Palmer was born April 12, 1920 in Cleveland to the late Marlin and Jessie Freeman Palmer. He was a member of Mt. Yonah Baptist Church and was a Veteran of the United States Army having served in World War II. Mr....

Glenn W. Spooner

Glenn W. Spooner

Aug 29, 2014

Glenn W. Spooner, age 68 of Gainesville, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Spooner was born May 5, 1946 in Beaver Falls, PA to the late Glenn H. Spooner and Bertha Wilson Spooner. He was a salesman for Sunbeam Bread Company and was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church where he served in...

William Major Payne

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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