Harold Kalbing, Jr.
Dec 22, 2024
Harold Alex Kalbing, Jr., of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on December 22, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on May 30, 1965, in Connecticut to Harold Alex Kalbing, Sr. and Elizabeth Louise Merriam, Harold was a proud and dedicated man who lived life to the fullest. A professional in the construction industry, Harold spent many years working hard. Outside...
Herschel Henry Reese
Dec 21, 2024
Herschel Henry Reese peacefully left this earth on December 21, 2024. Herschel loved his family intensely and his many travel stories were treasured. He welcomed many into his heart and home while making all feel exceptional. With the most tender heart, he adored and attended to his wife, Loraine, his truest love. Herschel’s sincere faith in our Lord Jesus Christ...
Gerald "Gerry" Bruce Herdliska
Dec 20, 2024
Gerald "Gerry" Bruce Herdliska, age 70, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. He was born on July 21, 1954, in Barstow, California, to the late Alva and Theresa Mardoy Herdliska. Gerry was a dedicated bus driver for White County Schools, where he touched the lives of many students and families. He was known for his love...
Zachary Daniel Hulsey
Dec 20, 2024
Zachary Daniel Hulsey, age 44, of Cleveland, GA, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. Zach was born in Gainesville, GA, to Linda Fitzpatrick and the late Tommy Daryl Hulsey. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Zach was a skilled and dedicated self-employed motorcycle mechanic, known for his passion and expertise in his craft. In addition to...
Timothy Henderson
Dec 18, 2024
Timothy Henderson, age 56, passed away Wednesday, December 18 after a long and tenacious battle with multiple cancers. Tim grew up in the Blue Creek area of White County where he was the baby of the family. After graduating high school, Tim went on to become an interior designer and worked for By Design. He later took those artistic talents...
Ruth Irene Rogers
Dec 17, 2024
Ruth Irene Rogers, age 82, of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Mrs. Rogers was born on May 24, 1942, in Habersham County, to the late Lance and Beulah Darnell Murphy. She was a homemaker and a member of County Line Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Rogers;...
William Owenby
Dec 15, 2024
William Windell Owenby, age 83, of Cleveland, passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Mr. Owenby was born on September 26, 1941, in Habersham, Georgia, to the late Fred and Cordie Rogers Owenby. He worked at New Holland Mill and Chicopee and was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church in Cornelia. William enjoyed...
Jimmy Joel Dixon
Dec 15, 2024
Jimmy Joel Dixon, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Mr. Dixon was born on October 14, 1945, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Marvin and Lillian Caudell Dixon. He was the owner of Jimmy D’s Grading and a member of Chattahoochee Baptist Church. Jimmy loved the Lord, his family, cousins, and friends. Caudell Christmas was...
Louise Harkins
Dec 15, 2024
Nancy Louise Harkins, age 84, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Mrs. Harkins was born on January 3, 1940, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Guy and Lucille Roberts Alexander. She was a homemaker and a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Fay Harkins;...
Paula Flynn Barrett
Dec 12, 2024
Paula Flynn Barrett, age 55, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Mrs. Barrett was born on November 6, 1969, in Rutherford, North Carolina, to Paul and Pauline Hill Flynn. She was a member of Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church. Paula is preceded in death by the father of her children, Randy Bryan. Survivors include her son, Adam...
William Hines
Dec 11, 2024
Reverend William D Hines, “Bill” to those who knew him, was called Home on Tuesday, December 11th, 2024. He was preceded in death by parents William E. Hines and Martha Reaves Hines and his wife of 61 years, Kayre Griffin Hines. He is survived by his two brothers, Larry Hines (TN) and Frank Hines and wife Myrna (AZ) as well...
William Westmoreland
Dec 11, 2024
Mr. William “Bill” Edwin Westmoreland Sr., age 91, of Jeffersontown, KY, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Baptist Health of Louisville, KY. Mr. Westmoreland was born in Clermont, GA to the late William Howard and Lillie Mae Nix Westmoreland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Pearl Vinson Westmoreland; and brothers, Johnny Lee Westmoreland...
Shirley Ann Gilbert
Dec 9, 2024
Shirley Ann Gilbert, age 78, of Lula, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9, 2024. Mrs. Gilbert was born on April 30, 1946, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Robert and Louise Garner McCrary. She worked at Buttons and Bows Childcare Center and was a member of Bethel Tabernacle Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Curtis Wayne Clackum
Dec 9, 2024
Curtis Wayne Clackum, age 88, of Sautee, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. Mr. Clackum was born on December 5, 1936, in Tallapoosa, Georgia, to the late Stanley and Mabel Stephens Clackum. Wayne was a devout Christian and a former deacon. He loved reading, especially western books, and was a Clemson Tigers fan. Wayne was a veteran of the...
Carolyn Smith
Dec 9, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Taylor Smith, age 83, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024. Mrs. Smith was born in Murray, KY to the late John Paul and Dorothy Norrell Taylor. She was a school teacher in Alabama. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Robert “Bob” Smith; and sister, Mary Taylor Balch. Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December...
Talmadge Winkler
Dec 8, 2024
Talmadge Winkler, age 91 of Lawrenceville, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024. Mr. Winkler was born on May 23, 1933, in Cleveland, Georgia to the late George W. Winkler and Bessie Etris Winkler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Jarrard Winkler and daughter, Pamela Winkler. He was a retired supervisor at Ames...
Fred Vaughan Legg Iii
Dec 8, 2024
Fred Vaughan Legg, III, known to his friends and family as Vaughan, passed away on December 8, 2024 following a brief illness at the age of 67 in Cleveland, GA. Vaughan was a man of unwavering dependability, known for his kindness, humor, and dedication to those around him. Whether in his military service, career as a nurse, or in his...
Johnny Ray Adkins
Dec 7, 2024
Johnny passed away peacefully at home with his family surrounding him. He was a hard worker of Cabell Huntington Hospital of 25+ years. He was a loving and caring husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and most of all an awesome PawPaw. His grandchildren and foster daughter were his world. He had a passion for making wooden bowls on his lathe....
William Keith Underwood
Dec 2, 2024
William Keith Underwood, age 57, of Clermont, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024. Mr. Underwood was born on May 6, 1967, in Atlanta, Georgia. He worked as an electrician and loved hunting and fishing. Survivors include his wife, Katherine Underwood; son, Kyle Underwood; step-son, Matt Forester; father, Perry Underwood; mother, Viriginia Underwood Jacobs; sister and brother-in-law, Teresa and Mickey...
Merlyn Hughes
Dec 1, 2024
Merlyn Hughes, age 87, of Suches, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Mr. Hughes was born on April 19, 1937, in Adairsville, Georgia, to the late Luther and Flossie Griffin Hughes. He was self-employed in the construction industry and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Merlyn enjoyed gardening in his spare time. In addition to his...
