Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

William Alva Strickland

William Alva Strickland

Jan 24, 2011

William Alva Strickland, age 63 of Clarkesville, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Strickland was born May 6, 1947 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Dr. William A. Strickland Jr. and Wanda Green Strickland. He was of the Methodist Faith and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Wanda Strickland, Clarkesville; daughters, Lea Taylor,...

Willie Mae Thomas

Willie Mae Thomas

Jan 21, 2011

Willie Mae Thomas, age 89 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born July 26, 1921 in Blairsville to the late Charlie and Kate Daniel Franks. She was a homemaker and a member of Center Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her daughter Linda Lovell. Survivors include her husband,...

Anna Lois Howard

Anna Lois Howard

Jan 14, 2011

Anna Lois “Nana” Howard, age 79 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Howard was born September 20, 1931 in Cleveland to the late Henry Garland and Kate Hill Staton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Howard, brothers, Ralph Staton, William Staton, granddaughter, Leslie Shea Autry. Survivors include...

Robert Hilts

Robert Hilts

Jan 13, 2011

Robert Don Hilts, age 79 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Habersham Medical Center. Mr. Hilts was born June 4, 1931 in Flushing, Michigan to the late Clifford and Muriel Allen Hilts. He was Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a member of the American Legion and a member of the VFW. Mr. Hilts was preceded...

Phillip Pruitt

Phillip Pruitt

Jan 10, 2011

Phillip Pruitt of Shoal Creek, Cleveland, Georgia passed away at home on Monday, January 10, 2011 at midnight with his loving family beside him. He was a graduate of WCHS in 1977 and attended Gainesville Jr. College. A motorcycle enthusiast from childhood, he begun riding motorcross and raced until he was 21 years old, sporting many trophies for winning. He...

Helen Wilhelm Hornbeck

Helen Wilhelm Hornbeck

Jan 7, 2011

Helen Wilhelm Hornbeck, a former Cleveland resident, made her transition from this world on January 7, 2011, at Habersham Home West in Demorest. She was 96 years old. Mrs. Hornbeck was born in Warwarsing, NY, on November 22, 1914, the daughter of the late Frederick and Margaret Wilhelm. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hornbeck was preceded in death by...

Kelly Marie Keown

Kelly Marie Keown

Jan 1, 2011

Kelly Marie Keown, Age 46, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011, her residence. Mrs. Keown was born in Atlanta on October 17, 1964. She is preceded in death by her mother, Lynn Clark; grandmother, Ouida Oliver; and nephew, Tristan Keown. Mrs. Keown was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Keown, Cleveland GA; daughter and son in law...

Ruby Correne Henry

Ruby Correne Henry

Dec 31, 2010

Ruby Correne Henry, age 88 of Helen, passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at Sunrise Senior Living at Five Forks. Mrs. Henry was born May 12, 1922 in Franklin County to the late Elmer and Addie C. Wilson. She was a homemaker and a member of Chattahoochee United Methodist Church. Mrs. Henry was preceded in death by her husband, William...

Ricky Eugene Dyer

Ricky Eugene Dyer

Dec 29, 2010

Ricky Eugene Dyer age 55 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday December 29, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Dyer was born in White County and worked for the White County Road Dept as a heavy equipment operator and mechanic. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Thomas Dyer. Survivors are his wife, Annette Rogers Dyer,...

Bobby Ray (Bud) Ferguson

Bobby Ray (Bud) Ferguson

Dec 25, 2010

Mr. Bobby Ray (Bud) Ferguson age 82 of Clarkesville passed away Saturday December 25, 2010 at Habersham County Medical Center. Mr. Ferguson was born in Towns County the son of the late Andrew and Rhodia Carolina Barrett Ferguson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Rhea Pearl Sosebee Ferguson, son, Darrell Ray Ferguson, brother, Wade Ferguson and sisters,...

Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Dec 24, 2010

Jean Alexander, age 75 of Cleveland, passed away Friday December 24, 2010 at Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center. Ms. Alexander was born June 14, 1935 in Cleveland to the late June and Ola Tomlin Alexander. She owned Pioneer Steakhouse and was a member of New Bridge Baptist Church. Survivors include her sisters, Icelene Pattillo, Onzell Ludvigsen, Oralee Lackey, Dot Turbyfield,...

David Lee Lawrence

David Lee Lawrence

Dec 24, 2010

David Lee Lawrence age 48 of Cleveland passed away Friday December 24, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Lawrence was born in East Liverpool Ohio to Jack and Bobbie Lawrence and was preceded in death by his father. He was employed by Pritchett Tire in Cleveland. Survivors are his wife, Tina Hudgins Lawrence, Cleveland; daughter, Brittney Lawrence,...

Harriet Elizabeth Larsen

Harriet Elizabeth Larsen

Dec 23, 2010

Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Larsen age 89 of Cleveland passed away Thursday December 23, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Larsen was born in Hendersonville NC the daughter of the late Thomas Augustus and Mary Templin Simpson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, James A. Larsen, and sister, Viola (K.J.) Simpson....

Alfred William Martin

Alfred William Martin

Dec 23, 2010

Mr. Alfred William Martin age 82 of Cleveland passed away Thursday December 23, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Martin was born in Cohoes NY the son of the late William Robert and Marie Alix Martin. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, a Merchant Marine and a Past Commander of the American Legion Roy Head...

Eileen June Thomason

Eileen June Thomason

Dec 22, 2010

Mrs. Eileen June Thomason, age 86 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Thomas was born January 9, 1924 in Oak Park, Illinois to the late Elmer and Ester Heintz Turney. She was an interior decorator and a member of Cleveland United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Robert Thomason, Cleveland; daughters, Laura...

James Vernon Ramey

James Vernon Ramey

Dec 19, 2010

Mr. James Vernon Ramey, age 59, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Ramey was born in Towns County on May 8, 1951 to the late Johnnie Ramey and Julia Shook Ramey. He worked as a mechanic at Ramey Motors. Survivors include his wife: Cindy Gilbert Ramey, Cleveland; son: Len Ramey, Cleveland; brothers:...

Leanna Caudell Cieslukowski

Leanna Caudell Cieslukowski

Dec 19, 2010

LeAnna Lynn Caudell Cieslukowski, age 43 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday December 19, 2010 at her daughter residence following a sudden illness. Ms. Cieslukowski was born January 1, 1967 in Winter Haven, FL to Susan Pearce Muccino and the late Bob Dicks. She was preceded in death by her brother Joe Stricklen. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Leah and...

James "Jimmy" Francis Ash

James "Jimmy" Francis Ash

Dec 19, 2010

James “Jimmy” Francis Ash, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Ash was cremated and no public services will be held. On line condolences may be made to the family at barrettfh.com Barrett Funeral Home, of Cleveland.

Donald Gene Taylor

Donald Gene Taylor

Dec 15, 2010

Mr. Donald Gene Taylor, age 78 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday December 15, 2010 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born November 26, 1932 in Carroll County, GA to the late Emmit Jewell Taylor and Pauline Ivey Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a barber and a real good one at that. Around Atlanta and south he owned at least 10 shops....

Linda Kate Vining

Linda Kate Vining

Dec 14, 2010

Mrs. Linda Kate Vining age 67 of Demorest passed away Tuesday December 14, 2010 at Emory University Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Vining was born in Lagrange Georgia the daughter of the late William Frank and Irma Mae Perryman Cook. She was preceded in death by her step mother, Sarah Caldwell Cook and sister Gwennette McLoughlin. Mrs. Vining was...

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