Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
Rev. Asa Dorsey
Jan 2, 2009
Rev. Asa Dorsey, age 93 of Cleveland, passed away Friday January 2, 2009 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Rev. Dorsey was born on September 22, 1915 to the late Albert and Annie Bethel Dorsey in White County. He was preceded in death by his wife Annie Kate Dorsey; son Leethel Dorsey; daughter Desma Love. Rev. Dorsey...
Margie Lunsford Powers
Jan 1, 2009
Mrs. Margie Lunsford Powers, age 69, of Cleveland, passed away, Thursday, January 01, 2009, at Northeast GA Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Powers was born on August 6, 1939 to the late William Boyce and Vernell Trulove Lunsford in Towns County. She was preceded in death by her sisters Blonde and Eula Mae Lunsford and brother in law...
Joseph Ralph Painter
Dec 29, 2008
Mr. Joseph Ralph Painter, age 62 of Clarkesville passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at his home. Mr. Painter was born on September 10, 1946 to the late William and Grace Whitmire Painter. Mr. Painter was a truck driver for 31 years and he loved to sell peanuts and tell stories and was called “Uncle Joe” by most who knew...
Eula Sue Dyer Stringer
Dec 28, 2008
Mrs. Eula Sue Dyer Stringer age 66 of Murrayville passed away Sunday December 28, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Stringer was born in White County the daughter of the late George Benjamin and Leila Jackson Dyer. She was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed visiting Community Churches. Survivors include her husband, Carl L. Stringer, Murrayville; daughters...
Richard Allen Wensing
Dec 21, 2008
Mr. Richard Allen Wensing, Sr. age 86 of Cleveland passed away, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Wensing was born December 15, 1922 in Dearborn MI to the late Herbert Bernard and Hazel MacCammon Wensing. He was also preceded in death by his wife Shirley Ann Wensing. He had worked as an electrician in...
Lorene Adams Barnes
Dec 18, 2008
Mrs. Lorene Adams Barnes, age 68 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday December 18, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Barnes was born to the late Luther and Amanda Adams. She was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include husband Roy Barnes Cleveland; sons and daughters–in–law Ricky and Norman Rider San Antonio,...
Robert Lewis Moor
Dec 15, 2008
Mr. Robert Lewis Moor, age 78 of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 15, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Moor was born on May 21, 1930 in Fulton County to the late William Lewis and Marie Henderson Moor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Moor. He was...
David Motte Jr.
Dec 15, 2008
Mr. David M. Motte, Jr. age 66, of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 15, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Motte was born on January 14, 1942 in New Hanover County, NC to the late David Mac and Annie Lila Covil Motte. He was a salesman and manager in the paper industry. Mr. Motte was a U.S....
Angela Ellis Grizzle
Dec 13, 2008
Mrs. Angela Ellis Grizzle, age 40, of Cleveland passed away Saturday December 13, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Mrs. Grizzle was born in Hall County on July 23, 1968 and had lived most of her life in White County. She was preceded in death by her paternal grand parents Otis and Gladys Ellis; maternal grandfather...
Hoyt Simmons
Dec 10, 2008
Rev. Hoyt Simmons age 79 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Oak Heritage Nursing Home in Baldwin following an extended illness. Rev. Simmons was born September 27, 1929 to the late Grover and Nellie Mae Kanady Simmons. He was a native and lifetime resident of White County and a graduate of Truett-McConnell College. He was preceded in...
Betty P. King
Dec 7, 2008
Betty P. King, age 77 of Dahlonega passed away Sunday, December 07, 2008 at Friendship Heath Care following an extended illness. Mrs. King was born in Lumpkin County the daughter of the late James N. and Pearl Cavender Palmer. She was the former owner of Jake’s Cafe, worked at Pete Sisk Pharmacy and Gold City Nursing Home. Mrs. King was...
Benjamin Don Dobbs
Dec 7, 2008
Mr. Benjamin Don Dobbs, age 17 of Cleveland passed away Sunday, December 07, 208 at Habersham County Medical Center following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Dobbs was a senior at The Mountain Education Center. He loved music and enjoyed hanging out with his friends. He was a member of Crosswalk Baptist Church. Survivors include: parents: James & Dale...
Ida Eulabell Nelms Loggins Nix
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Ida EulaBell Nelms Loggins Nix age 79 of Cleveland passed away Friday December 5, 2008 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Nix was born in Habersham County the daughter of the late Virgil Lee and Winnie Mae Shelnut Nelms. She was a homemaker and member of Union Grove Holiness Church. Survivors include sons and daughters in law,...
Eleanor Jackson Palmer
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Eleanor Jackson Palmer age 83 of Cleveland passed away Friday December 5, 2008 at Lanier Park Hospital . Mrs. Palmer was born in White County the daughter of the late William O. and Ruby Johnson Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Palmer. Mrs Palmer was an English Teacher at White County High School and Middle...
Sarah Brook Loudermilk
Dec 5, 2008
Sarah Brook Loudermilk age 3 of Sautee passed away Friday December 5, 2008 at Northeast Ga Medical Center. Sarah Brook was born April 13, 2005 in Habersham County. Survivors include parents, Bill and Julie Roche Loudermilk; brothers, Coley Loudermilk, Clancy Loudermilk, Sautee; and many other relatives. Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. Monday December 8, 2008 at Nacoochee...
C.J. Chesser
Dec 4, 2008
Mr. Claude (C.J.) Chesser Jr. age 51 of Sautee passed away Thursday December 4, 2008 at a residence in Helen following a brief illness. Mr. Chesser was born in Dekalb County the son of the late Claude Sr. and Lois Tatum Chesser. He was an auto broker. Survivors include his daughters, Carrie Thomas, Courtney Chesser, both of Jefferson; son, Claude...
Helen H. Jenkins
Dec 1, 2008
Mrs. Helen Haywood Jenkins, age 96, of Gainesville, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 at a private health care center following an extended illness. Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her husband, William Bill Jenkins, daughter, Mary Sue Mull and son, Alfonzo Jenkins. She was a homemaker and member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. Survivors include: sons and...
John Sidney Hulsey
Nov 26, 2008
Mr. John Sidney Hulsey age 89 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday November 26, 2008 following injuries sustained in an auto accident. Mr. Hulsey was born in Hall County and lived in Arizona before moving to Cleveland. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Margaret (Maggie) Smith Hulsey, sisters, Wanda Baughman, Nola Swafford , Eula Hulsey, brothers, Ned...
Robert David Swift
Nov 23, 2008
Mr. Robert Swift age 80 of Helen passed away Sunday November 23, 2008 at Northeast Ga Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Swift was born on July 1, 1928 in Watertown, New York. He was a retired Aeronautical Engineer in the Air Craft Industry. Mr. Swift was a Veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force where he played in...
Victor Harvill
Nov 23, 2008
Mr. Victor “Corey” Harvill, age 36 of Angier, NC, formally of Cleveland, died November 23, 2008 following an automobile accident. Mr. Harvill was born October 9, 1972 in Seattle, WA. He was a talented charcoal and pencil artist and worked as a garage door installer, a job that allowed him to work independently and to make new acquaintances. Corey enjoyed...
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