Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Effie Jane Black

Effie Jane Black

Sep 13, 2011

Mrs. Effie Jane Payne Black, age 96 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Black was born September 12, 1915 in Stephens County to the late James Ira and Mary Murray Payne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert W. Black Son, Jimmy Black, sisters: Essie Hancock and Georgia Sellers,...

Lamar Allen

Lamar Allen

Sep 11, 2011

Lamar Allen, age 70 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Allen was born September 20, 1940 in Habersham County to the late Bill and Ethel Hicks Allen. He was the owner and operator of Allen Trucking, a Veteran of the United States Army and was preceded in death by his brother Ernest...

David Roy Chastain

David Roy Chastain

Sep 11, 2011

David Roy Chastain, age 75 of Helen, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Chastain was born May 5, 1936 in Young Harris to the late Vea and Louise Canup Chastain. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force where he served in the Korean War and was a member of Mt. Zion...

John Henry Ferguson

John Henry Ferguson

Sep 8, 2011

Mr. John Henry Ferguson, age 70, of Demorest, passed away Thursday, September 08, 2011 at Grady Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ferguson was born on February 5, 1941 to the late Andrew Jackson and Rhodia Barrett Ferguson. He is preceded in death by his brother Wade Ferguson, brother and sister in law Bud and Margie Ferguson, sister, Lorene Roberts. Mr. Ferguson served...

Pamela Kay Irvin

Pamela Kay Irvin

Sep 7, 2011

Mrs. Pamela Kay Tomlin Irvin, age 49 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday September 7, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Irvin was born August 7, 1962 in Demorest, GA to Louise Smith Tomlin and the late L.C. Tomlin. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Stevie Tomlin and Stacey Tomlin. Mrs. Irvin was a homemaker and member of Skitts...

Debbie Carol Jones

Debbie Carol Jones

Sep 6, 2011

Debbie Carol Jones, age 52 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2011 following an extended illness. Ms. Jones was born on December 24, 1958 in Mayfield, KY to John Wilson and the late Nancy Wilson. She was a pharmacy tech at Northeast Georgia Medical Center and member of Cleveland Worship Center. She is survived by daughters: Courtney Jones, and...

Elvira Elizabeth Bennett

Elvira Elizabeth Bennett

Sep 6, 2011

Elvira Elizabeth Bennett, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Bennett was born November 10, 1933 in Germany to the late Friedrich Peter and Erna Shilling Bosserman. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Eugene Bennett. Survivors include her daughter and...

Dr. John M Clark Md

Dr. John M Clark Md

Sep 1, 2011

Dr. John Miller Clark MD age 88 of Sautee-Nacoochee,GA passed away Thursday, September 01, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Dr. Clark was born in Shorewood Wisconsin to the late John A. Clark and Faye Miller Clark. He attended the University of Wisconsin, pre-med and graduated Cum Laude in 1944 and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1946....

Mary Ruth Nix

Mary Ruth Nix

Aug 29, 2011

Mary Ruth Nix age 92 of Cleveland passed away Monday August 29, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Nix was born March 21, 1919 in White County to the late Guy Clopton and Flora Autry Dorsey. She was a member of Mossy Creek United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Glen Nix,...

John (J.T.) Turner Staton

John (J.T.) Turner Staton

Aug 28, 2011

John Turner (J.T.) Staton, age 72 of Dahlonega, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Staton was born August 28, 1939 in White County to the late Henry Garland and Ruby Kate Hill Staton. He was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church where he served as a former Sunday School Superintendent. Mr. Staton was...

Kenneth Ted Blalock

Kenneth Ted Blalock

Aug 27, 2011

Mr. Kenneth Ted Blalock age 50 of Cleveland passed away Saturday August 27, 2011 at Landmark Hospital in Athens. Mr. Blalock was born in Hall County the son of the late J.W. and Willie Mae Turner Blalock. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, David and Lamar Blalock. Mr. Blalock was a life time resident of White County and...

Genevieve Trammell

Genevieve Trammell

Aug 25, 2011

Genevieve Trammell, age 64 of Sautee-Nacoochee, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Gateway Health and Rehab. Ms. Trammell was born August 10, 1947 in White County to the late Elijah and Carolyn Cleveland Trammell. She was a homemaker and a member of Bean Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Tiffany and Rev. D.T. Jackson, Gainesville; sons...

Lillian F. Dorsey

Lillian F. Dorsey

Aug 25, 2011

Lillian F. Dorsey, age 94 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Dorsey was born July 30, 1924 in Bartow County to the late Raymond and Camilla Haley Freeman. She worked as a seamstress and was a member of Travis Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include her niece and caregiver, Latrelle Richardson,...

Myrtle Mae Wheeler

Myrtle Mae Wheeler

Aug 24, 2011

Mrs. Myrtle Mae Wike Wheeler age 97 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday August 24, 2011 at Friendship Healthcare following an extended illness. Mrs. Wheeler was born in Rabun County the daughter of the late Charles Gene Wike and Ida Mae Black Wike. She was also preceded in death by her husband George Dewey Wheeler; daughter , Laveda Jean Wheeler; brothers:...

Paige Elizabeth Dorsey

Paige Elizabeth Dorsey

Aug 20, 2011

Paige Elizabeth Dorsey, age 49 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Northside Hosptial after a courageous battle with leukemia. Mrs. Dorsey was born July 18, 1962 in Jacksonville, FL to Jim and Jan Green Youngblood. She was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Dorsey, Cleveland; sons, Dustin Gibson, Charlotte, NC; Adam Gibson, Largo, FL;...

Tony Eugene Parker

Tony Eugene Parker

Aug 19, 2011

Tony Eugene Parker, age 58 of Cleveland passed away Friday, August 19, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Parker was born November 04, 1952 in Gainesville to the late Walter and Nellie Turner Parker. He was preceded in death by his brother Jimmy Parker. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Parker, Cleveland; daughter and fiance, Kimbery White and Larry Watkins,...

Otis Hampton Keith

Otis Hampton Keith

Aug 16, 2011

Otis Hampton Keith, age 91 of Cleveland, GA passed away, Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Hampton was born June 5, 1920 in Flowery Branch, GA and was raised in Cleveland. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1941 where he served for more than 20 years. He was a flight instructor in World War II and traveled to Hawaii and Japan....

Michael Stewart

Michael Stewart

Aug 15, 2011

Michael Stewart, age 45 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 15, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Stewart was born November 26, 1965 in Buford to Vonda Burke Westgate and the late Curtis Stewart. Mr. Stewart was a Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Stewart, Cleveland; mother, Vonda Westgae, Cleveland; brother, Jeff Stewart, Cleveland; sisters, Lanie...

Joe T. Turpin

Joe T. Turpin

Aug 14, 2011

Joe Turpin, age 80 of Cleveland, passed away August 14, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Turpin was born May 8, 1931 in Banks County the late Emory and Mattie Hightower Turipin. He was self employed. Mr. Turpin was preceded in death by 7 brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include his daughter, Nena Thomas Berry; son, Joel Emery Turpin;...

Richard E. Black Sr.

Richard E. Black Sr.

Aug 14, 2011

Mr. Richard E. Black Sr. age 87 of Cleveland passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Richard Black was born November 15, 1923 in Atlanta and was raised in Atlanta and Cleveland, the son of the late Carl and Rosamond Black. He married Mary Louise (Underwood) Black in 1944 and lived in the...

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