Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Herschel Edward Ashworth

Herschel Edward Ashworth

Aug 9, 2024

Mr. Herschel Edward Ashworth, age 89, of Clarkesville, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. Mr. Ashworth was born in DeKalb County, GA to the late Herschell Jackson and Dru Willie Welborn Ashworth. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by son, Anthony Edward “Tony” Ashworth and brother, Richard Ashworth. He grew up in Tucker, GA and was a...

Linda Diane Dillon

Linda Diane Dillon

Aug 9, 2024

Linda Diane Dillon, age 76, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. Mrs. Dillon was born on November 18, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Francis Cecil Allen and Willie Cornelia Allen. She was a loving mother and wife and was dedicated to serving as a nurse. Linda loved cooking and animals. She was of the Christian...

Wilma Carolyn Rogers

Wilma Carolyn Rogers

Aug 8, 2024

Wilma Carolyn Rogers, age 83, of Lula, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Mrs. Rogers was born on August 22, 1940, in Hall County, to the late Buford and Juanita Savage Satterfield. She was a homemaker and enjoyed baking apple pies and peanut butter cakes and sewing. In addition to her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her...

Betty Sills

Betty Sills

Aug 7, 2024

Betty Doris Sills, age 93, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Mrs. Sills was born on April 18, 1931, in Hall County, to the late Buford and Juanita Savage Satterfield. She was a bookkeeper before her children were born and later a homemaker. She was the oldest living member of Skitts Mountain Baptist Church. In addition to...

Adam Scott Highfield

Adam Scott Highfield

Aug 6, 2024

Adam Scott Highfield, age 34, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Mr. Highfield was born on October 25, 1989, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Mary Kay Webb and Wayne Highfield. Adam was a diesel mechanic and worked for Evans Mobile Truck Repair. Survivors include his wife of 10 ½ years, Erica Highfield; children, Adam Lee Highfield, Bailey Natasha...

Martha Mae Coker

Martha Mae Coker

Aug 6, 2024

Martha Mae Coker, age 76, of Dahlonega, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Mrs. Coker was born on January 10, 1948, in Lumpkin County, to the late Wesley and Mary Lois Helton Cantrell. She worked as a custodian and was a member of Town Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her...

Adam Highfield

Adam Highfield

Aug 6, 2024

Adam Highfield, age 34 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced soon by Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland. 706-865-3101.

Nancy Faye Hamilton

Nancy Faye Hamilton

Aug 5, 2024

Nancy Faye Hamilton, age 61, of Cleveland, passed away on August 5, 2024. Mrs. Hamilton was born on June 28, 1963, in Pickens County, to the late Walter and Delsey Goss McClure. She worked at Friendship Health and Rehab. Survivors include her son, Gary Jordan; daughters, Krystal Jordan and Shanna Hupp (Donald); stepdaughter, Zaniya Marchbanks; grandchildren, Alyssia, Arianna, and Emma;...

Mack Erwin Taylor

Mack Erwin Taylor

Aug 4, 2024

Mack Erwin “Bo” Taylor, age 81, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Mr. Taylor was born on November 26, 1942, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Maxwell Erwin Taylor and Margaret Naomi Johnson Taylor. He was a self-employed auto mechanic and later worked for Truett McConnell University in security. Bo was a veteran of the United...

Pamela Jean Aiken

Pamela Jean Aiken

Aug 2, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Jean Aiken, age 74, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. Mrs. Aiken was born in Atlanta to the late Elmer Sylvester and Irene Monche Grimm. She was an IT Technician for the Dekalb County Board of Education. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, James “Chris” and Jacklyn Aiken, Loganville; grandchildren, Lewis Aiken; step-granddaughter, Dara Nanka; sisters, Sandi...

Jack King

Jack King

Aug 1, 2024

Jack King, age 84, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Mr. King was born on November 21, 1939, in Waterloo, Georgia, to the late Samuel Andrew King and Katie Marie McCue King. He was self-employed and a member of Helen First Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by 1 brother...

Bonnie Sue Staton

Bonnie Sue Staton

Aug 1, 2024

Bonnie Sue Staton age 81, of Cleveland passed away Thursday August 1, 2024. Mrs. Staton was born in Atlanta, Georgia the daughter of the late Roy and Eddie Sue Mitchell. She retired from the Hall County School System as a lunchroom manager. She was a member of County Line Baptist Church where she loved singing in the choir and loved...

Brenda Renee Strickland

Brenda Renee Strickland

Jul 24, 2024

Brenda Renee Strickland, age 54, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Mrs. Strickland was born on December 27, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Jimmy and Brenda Bowman McLendon. She worked in Ingles Bakery. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Chris Lane; son, Shaka Cantrell; daughter, Ashanti Cantrell; numerous grandchildren and siblings also survive....

Earnestine Crane

Earnestine Crane

Jul 21, 2024

Earnestine Crane, age 74, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Mrs. Crane was born on January 9, 1950, in Demorest, Georgia, to the late Earnest and Adell Gerrells Barnes. She worked at Mt. Vernon Mills and was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Earnestine was preceded in death by her husband,...

Marjorie Coker Leggett

Marjorie Coker Leggett

Jul 21, 2024

Marjorie Coker Leggett, age 101, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Mrs. Leggett was born on May 20, 1923, in Okeechobee, Florida, to the late David and Zora Raulerson Coker. Marjorie moved to Cleveland in 1983 after purchasing Mt. View Campground. She became a real estate broker after teaching 3rd grade in Okeechobee. Marjorie was an amazing...

Ralph Kenneth Scott

Ralph Kenneth Scott

Jul 21, 2024

Ralph Kenneth Scott, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Mr. Scott was born on November 23, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Kenneth and Eva Mae Laney Scott. Ralph enjoyed panning for gold, stamp and coin collecting, baseball cards, and working in his yard. He briefly attended Georgia Tech and was a Georgia Tech...

David Lee Tucker

David Lee Tucker

Jul 20, 2024

David Lee Tucker, age 77, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Mr. Tucker was born on December 22, 1946, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Charles and Johnnie Lee Tucker. He was a self-employed insurance agent. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Carol Tucker; daughter, Cassie Tucker (Brent); son, David Lee Tucker II (Lorie); granddaughters, Aubrey...

Johnny Hoyt Merck

Johnny Hoyt Merck

Jul 20, 2024

Johnny Hoyt Merck, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Mr. Merck was born on February 23, 1942, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Joseph Hoyt Merck and Bertha Bell Merck. Johnny graduated from East Hall High School and North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville, GA. He was of the Baptist faith and was also a...

Nancy Lorine Keheley

Nancy Lorine Keheley

Jul 19, 2024

Nancy Lorine Keheley, age 84, of Cleveland, GA, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024. Mrs. Keheley was born April 2, 1940, in Lithonia, GA to the late Anderson Teal and Birtie Haye Teal. In 1978, Nancy moved from Tucker, GA to Cleveland, GA, where she worked for WR Grace for 8 years as an Administrative Assistant. She was later employed...

Bailey Louise Gabler

Bailey Louise Gabler

Jul 18, 2024

Bailey Louise Gabler, 34, born July 20, 1989, passed away on July 18, 2024, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Bailey was a loving mother to her three amazing children; Isaac, Karter and Harmony. She was a beautiful spirit, with a kind heart and an infectious laugh. Bailey was loved by all who knew her and will be forever...

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