Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

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...

Ruth Shiftlet Kennerly

Ruth Shiftlet Kennerly

Dec 11, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Shiflet Kennerly age 84 of Sautee passed away Saturday December 11, 2010 at Northeast Ga Medical Center following a brief illness. Survivors include son and daughter in law, Chris and Jerri Kennerly, Atlants; son, Kyle Kennerly, Atlants; daughter, Kerry Cantwell, Middleton, WI; granddaughters, Elizabeth Cantwell, Middleton, WI, Kaelyn Kennerly, Catherine Kennerly, both of Atlanta, Mackenzie Kennerly, Athens; grandson,...

Eddie Elvis Swope

Eddie Elvis Swope

Dec 9, 2010

Eddie Elvis Swope A true renaissance man Eddie Elvis Swope, born in San Angelo, Texas, formerly of Addison, Ill., Bonita Springs, Fla., and Cleveland, Ga., passed away very peacefully on December 9, 2010, while sitting in a chair, listening to music, with two dogs sitting by his feet, looking at pictures of he and his late wife of 39 years,...

Cheryl Ann Dorsey

Cheryl Ann Dorsey

Dec 8, 2010

Cheryl Ann Dorsey, age 64 of Cornelia, passed away Wednesday December 8, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Dorsey was born December 8, 1946 in Gainesville to the late Leonard and Birdie Mae Wooten Gibbs. She was a member of County Line Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Leethal Dorsey and brother, Kenneth Gibbs. Survivors...

Judd Brandon Gerrell

Judd Brandon Gerrell

Dec 5, 2010

Judd Brandon Gerrell, age 36 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Gerrell was born November 5, 1974 in Toccoa to Jerilyn Humphries Gerrell and the late Odis Gerrell. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Roy and Bernice Gerrell, maternal grandparents Ernest and Willie Mae Humphries. Survivors include his wife,...

Carolyn Rae Simmons

Carolyn Rae Simmons

Dec 1, 2010

Mrs. Carolyn Rae Simmons, age 73 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, December 01, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Simmons was born in Gowanda, NY on May 22, 1937 to the late O. J. Barber and Katherine Rae Barber. She was preceded in death by a son, Andy Simmons and a sister, Sallie Wilms. She attended Antioch...

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