Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Gertrude "Trudy" Palmer Saxon

Gertrude "Trudy" Palmer Saxon

Sep 17, 2007

Mrs. Gertrude “Trudy” Palmer Saxon, age 81 of Cleveland passed away on Monday, September 17, 2007 at the Gateway Health and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on May 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Herschel and Sylvia Westmoreland Palmer. Mrs. Saxon was the owner and operator of Trudy’s Coffee Shop in...

John Marc Blackstock

John Marc Blackstock

Sep 15, 2007

Mr. John Marc Blackstock, age 45 of Cleveland died Friday, September 15, 2007 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Blackstock was born on September 15, 1962 in Upson County to Dan and Mavis Caldwell Blackstock. He worked in the home improvement business as a carpet cleaner. He was a four time State Swimming Champion, a District Diving Champion and was...

Richard Albert Tarpley

Richard Albert Tarpley

Sep 14, 2007

Mr. Richard Albert Tarpley, Sr. age 77 of Cleveland passed away on Friday, September 14, 2007 at the Lanier Park Campus of the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Tarpley was born in Cobb County the son of the late William Pascal and Elizabeth Nellie Daves Tarpley. He retired from General Motors in 1987 with 34 years...

Edward Talbot Matzel

Edward Talbot Matzel

Sep 11, 2007

Mr. Edward T. Matzel, age 49 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday September 11, 2007 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Matzel was born in Syracuse, NY to the late Albert and Harriett Case Matzel. He was an electrician and worked at Home Depot in Dahlonega. Survivors include his wife: Cindy Rogers Matzel, Cleveland; daughters: Becky Matzel,...

Harriet Elizabeth Banning Eller

Harriet Elizabeth Banning Eller

Sep 8, 2007

Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Banning Eller, age 98 of Clarkesville, passed away on Saturday, September 08, 2007 at her grandson’s residence following an extended illness. Born in Olympia, Washington on December 02, 1908, Harriet was one of the original “Rosie the Riveters” and spent WWII welding steel in the shipyards of Portland, Oregon helping churn out giant warships for the U.S....

Marcell Chastain Wesson

Marcell Chastain Wesson

Sep 3, 2007

. Marcell Chastain Wesson age 55 of Sugar Hill, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Monday September 3, 2007 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Wesson was born in Hiawassee, the daughter of late Robert and Hazel Love Alexander Chastain. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Albert Wesson, Gainesville; daughter: Cynthia Wesson, Hall county; brothers; Van Chastain...

Wiley Harvard Hulsey

Wiley Harvard Hulsey

Sep 3, 2007

Mr. Wiley Harvard Hulsey age 76 of Cleveland passed away Monday September 3, 2007 at Northeast Ga Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Hulsey was born in Hall County the son of the late Frank and Omie Farmer Hulsey. He was a retired concrete mason and a member of Skitts Mountain Baptist Church. Mr. Hulsey was a U.S. Army...

Cora Lee Smith

Cora Lee Smith

Aug 30, 2007

Mrs. Cora Lee Smith age 91 of Cleveland passed away Thursday, August 30, 2007 at a private health care facility in Gainesville following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born in White County the daughter of the late Hubert Franklin and Fannie Mae Albertson Turner. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Howard Norrell, Paul M. Smith, daughter, Bonnie...

Phyllis Tyner Mathis

Phyllis Tyner Mathis

Aug 28, 2007

Mrs. Phyllis Tyner Mathis, age 68 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland. (706) 865-3101

Lynn Parry

Lynn Parry

Aug 28, 2007

Lynn Ann Parry made her journey to the Lord on August 28, 2007 at 1:42 p.m. after her battle with cancer ended. She was 51 years old. Lynn was born on January 27, 1956 in Hialeah (Miami) Dade County, Florida. Mourning the loss of their mother are Jennifer A. Parry Theil, Michael R. Parry, Robert A. Parry, Nicholas I. Parry,...

Joyce Diane Fendley Maples

Joyce Diane Fendley Maples

Aug 23, 2007

Ms. Joyce Diane Fendley Maples, age 55 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2007 at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Wilkes County, Georgia on September 16, 1951, she was the daughter of Robert and Mary Dunson Fendley of Cleveland. Mrs. was a retired receptionist and preceded in death by her daughter, Amy Cook Barnette. Survivors...

Barbara Tow Dyer

Barbara Tow Dyer

Aug 18, 2007

Mrs. Barbara Ann Tow Dyer age 63 of Cleveland passed away Saturday August 18, 2007 at a private Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Dyer was born in White County the daughter of the late Jesse H. Tow Sr and Minnie Bell McCarter Tow. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Leonard Dyer and brother, Russell...

Rev. Jimmy Russell Palmer

Rev. Jimmy Russell Palmer

Aug 16, 2007

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday August 18, 2007 at Mt. View Baptist Church for Rev. Jimmy Palmer age 68 of Cleveland. The Rev. Guy Lee, the Rev. Terry Head and the Rev. Perry Smith will officiate. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral...

Mattie Grace Anchors

Mattie Grace Anchors

Aug 14, 2007

Mrs. Mattie Grace Holcomb Anchors, age 89 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mattie “Grace” Anchors, wife of Jack Lewis Anchors was the mother of 4, grandmother of 10, and the great grandmother of 13. Her children and their children are filled with the character, substance, and...

Rufus Howard Skelton

Rufus Howard Skelton

Aug 14, 2007

Mr. Rufus Howard Skelton, age 78 of Cleveland died Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Skelton was born on April 5, 1929 in White County, Georgia to the late Howard and Neola Bentley Skelton. He worked in the textile and lumber business for many years. Mr. Skelton was a U.S. Army Veteran and was...

Harold D Wilson

Harold D Wilson

Aug 13, 2007

Mr. Harold Dewitt Wilson, age 67 of Demorest died Monday August 13, 2007 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Wilson was born in Fulton County the son of the late Hollis Dewitt Wilson and Edith Mary Owen Wilson. He was a handyman and a member of Living Faith Sanctuary. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday,...

Darlene Tomlin Ariail

Darlene Tomlin Ariail

Aug 12, 2007

Mrs. Darlene Tomlin Ariail, age 44 of Clermont, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2007 at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on August 10, 1963, she was the daughter of Mrs. Rosie Jean Tomlin Dyer of Cleveland and the late Dewey “Dood” Tomlin. Mrs. Ariail was a homemaker and a member of the New...

Carlton Lee Davis Sr.

Carlton Lee Davis Sr.

Aug 12, 2007

Mr. Carlton Lee Davis Sr. age 60 of Dahlonega passed away Sunday August 12, 2007 at Northeast Ga Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Davis was born in Lumpkin County the son of the late Fred Davis and Lula Sanford Thompson. He was a sawmiller and attended Lighthouse of Prayer. He was preceded on death by a son, Carlton...

Charles Leonard Sturrup

Charles Leonard Sturrup

Aug 11, 2007

Mr. Charles Leonard Sturrup age 76 of Cleveland passed away Saturday August 11, 2007 at Northeast Ga Medical Center. Mr Sturrup was born in Dade County Florida June 16, 1931 the son of the late Charles H. and Glory Jaycocks Sturrup. He graduated from Miami Edison High School in Miami Florida. Mr. Sturrup was the owner of Sturrup’s Nursery Landscaping...

Mildred Adella Marie Martin Venza

Mildred Adella Marie Martin Venza

Aug 5, 2007

Mrs. Mildred Adella Marie Martin Venza, age 88 of Cleveland and formerly of Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on Sunday, August 05, 2007 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 28, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Edith Naomi Kirk Martin. Mrs. Venza had lived in...

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