Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
Christopher Ray Ricks
Apr 9, 2011
Christopher Ray Ricks 39, of Sanford FL passed away suddenly on April 9, 2011. Born in Atlanta, GA he had lived most of his life in Albany. He was a truck driver and a member of Gillionville Baptist Church in Albany. Before moving to Florida he lived several years in Cleveland GA with his wife and children. He is survived...
Larry Parish
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Larry Parish, age 83 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 05, 2011. Larry went to be with the Lord and to meet family members gone before him, his parents, Charles Dugger and Ailene Parish and a grandson, Jeremy Lloyd. Mr. Parish was born September 1, 1927 in Atlanta. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, a member...
Jerry Lamar Nix
Mar 30, 2011
Mr. Jerry Lamar Nix, age 66 of Cleveland, passed away on March 30, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Nix was born in White County on November 15, 1944. He was preceded in death by his father Harry Glen Nix. He was retired from the Department of Transportation as a civil engineer. He was a...
John Lee London Sr.
Mar 26, 2011
John Lee London Sr., age 66 of Carnesville, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. London was born August 28, 1944 in White County to the late John Graves and Rosie Holcomb London. He was a member of Whole Word Worship Center where he served as Assistant Pastor. He was preceded in death by 12...
Amanda Darlene King
Mar 21, 2011
Amanda Darlene King, age 36 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011 following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Ms. King was born December 28, 1974 in Anniston, AL to Shirley Crim Weaver and the late Emmett King. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Samantha King, brother, Lamar King. Survivors include her daughters, Britney King, Gainesville;...
Guadalupe Mora Arellano
Mar 19, 2011
Guadalupe Mora Arellano, Infant daughter of Fernado Mora and Teresita Serrano Arellano passed away, Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Survivors include in addition to her parents, brothers Angel Mora and Jessie Mora; maternal grandparents, Florensio and Mariad Arrellano; paternal grandparents, Guadalupe and Rudina Mora; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 PM...
Jimmy Collins Simpson
Mar 18, 2011
Jimmy Collins Simpson, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 18 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Simpson was the son of the late Paul Samuel and Gertha Leopard Simpson and was preceded in death by his sister, Janet Loggins. He was a Veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include...
J.R. James Richardson Sosebee
Mar 15, 2011
Mr. J.R. “Joseph Richardson” Sosebee, age 88 of Sautee-Nacoochee, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Sosebee was born in White County on November 18, 1922 to the late Oscar Lee & Minnie Goss Sosebee. He earned the Purple Heart while serving in the U.S. Army in WWII. He worked as a logger and was...
Allen Burdette Denson
Mar 13, 2011
Allen Burdette Denson, age 62 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Denson was born August 24, 1948 in Faulkville, AL to the late Roy and Dona Ruth Johnson Denson. He was a mechanic for Habersham County. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Denson, Mt. Airy; sons, David Ray Denson, Mt. Airy; Allen Henry Denson,...
Richard Lee Sheets
Mar 11, 2011
Richard Lee Sheets, age 76 of Cleveland, GA, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Sheets was born June 19, 1934 in Huntington, WV to the late Clarence M. and Gwendolyn Leonard Sheets. He was an ordained lifetime Deacon and member at First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, FL, Director...
Shirley Faye Telle
Mar 10, 2011
Shirley Faye Telle, age 69 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Telle was born March 21, 1941 in Hartsville, TN to the late Marshall and Willie Gray Langford. She was a retired Sears sales associate and a member of Town Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Joe...
Susan Paulette Anderson
Mar 8, 2011
Susan Paulette Anderson, age 52 of Dahlonega, passed away Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at her residence following a sudden illness. Mrs. Anderson was born August 19, 1958 in Hall County to the late Paul and Maxine Abernathy Latty. She was a press operator and a member of Center Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Royce Anderson, Dahlonega; sons and daughters-in-law,...
James Michael Farmer
Mar 4, 2011
James Michael Farmer, age 3 months, infant son of Jacquelyn and Michael Farmer of Sautee, passed away Friday, March 04, 2011 following a sudden illness. Survivors other than the parents are sisters: Karissa Farmer, Sautee and Melani Farmer, Tempe, AZ; grandmothers: Lillian Farmer, Belleville, Mich.and Julie Stegall, Sautee. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, March 10, 2011...
Michael Lee Turner
Feb 25, 2011
Michael Lee Turner, age 55 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Turner was born March 10, 1955 in Fulton County to Doris Trotter Turner and the late Carl Turner. He was a self employed auto salesman. Survivors include his daughter, Paula Damera, Cleveland, GA; step-daughters, Laura Spatz, Wilson,...
Richard Damon Pursley
Feb 19, 2011
Mr. Richard Damon Pursley age 46 of Gainesville passed away Saturday February 19, 2011 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Mr. Pursley was born in Hall County and was preceded in death by his father, Donald Pursley and mother Shelby Saine Pursley Major. He was the owner of RP Mobile Marine and a member of Brown’s Chapel Church. Survivors...
Gennie Humphries
Feb 16, 2011
Mrs. Gennie Irvin Humphries, age 80 of Demorest, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at The Oaks at Scenic View following an extended illness. Mrs. Humphries was born on October 4, 1930 in Habersham County to the late Sam and Minnie McCallister Irvin. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jim Reeves Humphries. Mrs. Humphries was a homemaker...
Lela Adeline Hopper
Feb 15, 2011
Mrs. Lela Adeline Hopper age 97 of Cleveland passed away Tuesday February 15, 2011 at the Oaks at Scenic View following an extended illness. Mrs. Hopper was born in Towns County the daughter of the late Jasper and Ollie Adeline Hooper Benfield. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odis Hopper and sons, Jack Hopper and Joe Hopper. Mrs....
Mary Louise Black
Feb 12, 2011
Mrs. Mary Louise Black age 86 of Cleveland passed away Saturday at Gateway Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Black was born and raised in Cleveland the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Mary Cannon Underwood. She married Richard Black in 1944 and lived in the Atlanta area until 1980 then returned to Cleveland. She was a...
Gerald Ray Mckinney
Feb 11, 2011
Gerald Ray McKinney, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. McKinney was born September 2, 1934 in Houston, Missouri to the late Charles and Marcello Rice McKinney. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and a member of Harvest Christian Church. Mr. McKinney was preceded in...
Franklin Dee Brackett
Feb 11, 2011
Franklin Dee Brackett, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Brackett was born November 10, 1933 to the late Grady and Lula Guffie Brackett. He was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Gladon, brothers Ray Brackett and Darrell Brackett. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Jessie Mae Brackett, Cleveland; daughter, Sheila...
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