Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Richard Wayne Turner

Richard Wayne Turner

Apr 21, 2008

Mr. Richard Wayne Turner, age 56, of Demorest, formally of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born in White County, Georgia on June 6, 1951 to Edna Free Turner and the late Ellis Turner. Mr. Turner was a retired Master Sergeant having served our country proudly in the U.S. Army...

Joe Boyd "Pop Boyd" Thomas

Joe Boyd "Pop Boyd" Thomas

Apr 21, 2008

Mr. Joe Boyd Thomas age 101 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 21, 2008 at his residence following an brief illness. Mr. Thomas was born in Towns County on July 02, 1906 to the late Zebede Augustus and Flossie Norton Thomas. He was a farmer and was a deacon at Chattahoochee Baptist Church. Mr. Thomas was preceded in death by...

Rev. James Travis "J.T." Tyson

Rev. James Travis "J.T." Tyson

Apr 18, 2008

Rev. James Travis (J.T.) Tyson age 88 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday April 18, 2008 at Habersham County Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Tyson was born in Turner County, Georgia the son of the late Wiley M. and Leila Ann Giles Tyson. He started as a farmer in Tifton Georgia and became a Baptist Minister at...

Ola Mae Ward

Ola Mae Ward

Apr 18, 2008

Mrs. Ola Mae Ward age 93 of Cullman Alabama formerly of Cleveland passed away peacefully Friday April 18, 2008 at the Woodland Medical Center in Cullman, AL. following an extended illness. Mrs Ward was born January 2, 1915 in White County the daughter of the late John and Hester Oliver Armour. She was preceded in death by her husband, Owen...

Mrs. Thelma Irene Goss Alexander

Mrs. Thelma Irene Goss Alexander

Apr 17, 2008

Mrs. Thelma Irene Alexander, age 83 of Cleveland passed away Thursday April 17, 2008 at Limestone Heritage following an extended illness. Mrs. Alexander was born in White County, Georgia on February 19, 1925 the daughter of the late John and Alma Freeman Goss. She was a homemaker and member of New Bridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Alexander was preceded in death...

Donald Wesley Cornutt

Donald Wesley Cornutt

Apr 15, 2008

Mr. Donald Wesley “Don” Cornutt, age 75 of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on October 24, 1932, Mr. Cornutt was the son of the late John and Mary Scalla Cornutt. Mr. Cornutt was a veteran having proudly served in the U.S. Navy during...

Mrs. Vera Miller Hamilton

Mrs. Vera Miller Hamilton

Apr 9, 2008

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mrs. Vera Miller Hamilton, age 84 of Union City and formerly of Cleveland. Mrs. Hamilton passed away on Wednesday, April 09, 2008 at the Christian City Convalescent Center following an extended illness. Born in White County, Georgia on November 20, 1923, she was a daughter of the late James Clifford and...

Charlotte Marie Steinmetz Swope

Charlotte Marie Steinmetz Swope

Apr 9, 2008

Charlotte M. (Steinmetz) Swope, 87 of Oak Park, Il; Bonita Springs, FL; and final resting place, Cleveland, GA passed away April 9, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Steinmetz, wife of a loving and devoted husband, Eddie Elvis Swope; loving mother of Charlene (Scott) Schwar, loving stepmother of the late Edwin Swope; Sharlene (Bruce) Duguid,...

Jewel Glen Burgess

Jewel Glen Burgess

Apr 8, 2008

Mr. Jewel Glen Burgess, age 70 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, April 08, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Burgess was born in Dickson, Tennessee on October 14, 1937 to the late Dewey and Effie Tummins Burgess. Mr. Burgess was retired after 20 years with the U.S. Navy and also served his country proudly during Vietnam....

Walter Joseph Jankowski, Sr.

Walter Joseph Jankowski, Sr.

Apr 5, 2008

Mr. Walter Joseph Jankowski, Sr. age 87 of Murrayville, passed away on Saturday, April 05, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Hudson County, New Jersey on December 15, 1920, he was the son of the late Michael and Cecelia Loudwiczewska Jankowski. Mr. Jankowski served his country proudly in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII...

Mrs. Lois Alexander Tomlin

Mrs. Lois Alexander Tomlin

Mar 31, 2008

Mrs. Lois Alexander Tomlin, age 84 of Cleveland, passed away Monday March 31, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Tomlin was born on March 17, 1924 to the late Ed and Eliza Smith Alexander. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Tomlin, son William Cecil Tomlin, sisters: Betty Loggins, Rosie Jean Tomlin Dyer and...

Philip Solomon Gove

Philip Solomon Gove

Mar 28, 2008

Mr. Philip Solomon Gove, age 90 of Clermont passed away on Friday, March 28, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Meredith, New Hampshire on October 01, 1917, he was the son of the late Carl and Lilla Bell Willey Gove. Mr. Gove was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had worked with Sales in the...

Kate Ledford Howard

Kate Ledford Howard

Mar 22, 2008

Mrs. Kate Ledford Howard, age 74 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Oak Heritage Nursing Center following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on December 06, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Julie Allison Ledford. Mrs. Howard was a Banking Officer for many years with United Community Bank in Cleveland...

Nathaniel W. Howard

Nathaniel W. Howard

Mar 22, 2008

Mr. Nathaniel W. Howard, age 68 of Maysville formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2008 following an extended illness. Born on June 27, 1939 to the late John David and Carrie Nix Howard, Mr. Howard was a farmer for many years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Howard. Survivors include his wife, Carol...

Edward Rushton Jackson

Edward Rushton Jackson

Mar 18, 2008

Mr. Edward Ruston Jackson, age 85 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Jackson was born in White County on June 12, 1922 to the late Ruston and Bonnie Freeman Jackson. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Leila Dyer and Ola Mae Bowen. He was a Veteran...

Barbara Gwendolyn Thompson Cobb

Barbara Gwendolyn Thompson Cobb

Mar 18, 2008

Mrs. Barbara Gwendolyn “Gwen” Thompson Cobb, age 75 of Rockmart, Georgia formerly of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Heartland Hospice following an extended illness. Born in Griffin, Georgia on April 18, 1932, Mrs. Cobb was a homemaker and had lived in Cleveland for many years before moving to Rockmart 6 years ago. She was the last...

Wilma J. Cantrell

Wilma J. Cantrell

Mar 18, 2008

Mrs. Wilma Cantrell, age 75 of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Cantrell was born in Lumpkin County on May 1, 1932 to the late Willie David and Mary Lou Self Lingerfelt. She was a seamstress, homemaker and a member of Blue Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law:...

J.B. Allison

J.B. Allison

Mar 16, 2008

Mr. J.B. Allison, age 57 of Dahlonega passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Hall County, Georgia on January 06, 1951, Mr. Allison was a Concrete Mason for many years. He was preceded in death by his father, Price Allison and a brother, Lewis Allison. Survivors include his wife, Wilma Glaze...

John Frances Mobley, Jr.

John Frances Mobley, Jr.

Mar 12, 2008

John Frances Mobley, Jr. age 82 of Cleveland passed away March 12, 2008 at The Oak Heritage following an extended illness. Mr. Mobley was born on December 25, 1925 in Mobile AL to the late John Frances and Ruth Batchler Mobley, Sr. He was in the restaurant industry. Survivors include: wife: Juanita Mobley, Cleveland; sons: Shane Mobley and Gary Mobley...

Bonnie Kate Anderson

Bonnie Kate Anderson

Mar 11, 2008

Bonnie Kate Schroeder Anderson, Sautee, Ga passed away on Tuesday March 11, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, John Anderson, Sautee; daughter and son in law, Adriane Anderson Seymour and Allen Seymour, Gainesville; son and daughter in law, Wes and Britte Anderson, Gainesville; sister, Diane Ledbetter, Wahalla, SC; brother and sister in law, Ken and Betty...

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