Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Clifford Clyde Cook

Clifford Clyde Cook

Jan 12, 2024

Clifford Clyde Cook, age 90, of Graham, North Carolina, formerly of White County, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024. Mr. Cook was born on March 20, 1933, in Clayton, Alabama, to the late George and Annie Tew Cook. He was a retired veteran of the United States Army, having served in numerous assignments and receiving many awards. Clifford was...

Grace Noonan

Grace Noonan

Jan 12, 2024

Grace Noonan, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024. Mrs. Noonan was born on February 19, 1941, in Hamburg, New York, to the late Harry and Dorothy Horrigan Martin. She previously worked for AT&T. In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Russell Noonan; daughters, Lynn Noonan and Tammy Matt;...

Charles Clyde Sanders Jr.

Charles Clyde Sanders Jr.

Jan 12, 2024

Charles C "Chuck" Sanders, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, after an extended illness. The family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, January 16th from 11:00 am until 1:00 p.m. with Chuck's Celebration of life beginning at 1:00 at Barrett Funeral Home in Cleveland Georgia, officiated by Pastor Rick Parsons. Flowers are accepted, but we...

Brenda Lou Watkins

Brenda Lou Watkins

Jan 12, 2024

Brenda Lou Watkins, age 75, of Dahlonega, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024. Mrs. Watkins was born on December 16, 1948, to the late Will Dockery and Mary Lou Dockery Kepart. In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Watkins; stepfather, Clinton Kepart; and a brother, Marvin Dockery. Mrs. Watkins was a...

Blondine Marjorie Freeman

Blondine Marjorie Freeman

Jan 12, 2024

Mrs. Blondine Marjorie Freeman, age 90, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024. Mrs. Freeman was born in White County to the late Fred and Hazel Hogan Bowen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Lois Cannon and Judy Terrell. Mrs. Freeman retired from Ames Textile after a long career. She was a...

Wayne Alan Thompson

Wayne Alan Thompson

Jan 11, 2024

Wayne Alan Thompson, age 76, of Sautee-Nacoochee, went peacefully to his eternal heavenly home on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Mr. Thompson was born on October 12, 1947, in Biddeford, Maine, to the late John and Jean Descoteaux Thompson. He was a decorated Vietnam War Veteran and a veteran of the United States Army. Wayne worked in Operations Management in the...

Keith Elton Bangs

Keith Elton Bangs

Jan 10, 2024

Keith Elton Bangs, age 67, of Sautee, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Mr. Bangs was born on September 2, 1956, in Marietta, Georgia, to the late Robert and Joyce Thorup Bangs. He retired from law enforcement after serving in Hall County, Banks County, Lumpkin County, and White County. Survivors include his wife, Carol Bangs; daughter, Kristen Hill; sons,...

Jane Elizabeth Threlkeld

Jane Elizabeth Threlkeld

Jan 8, 2024

Jane Elizabeth Threlkeld, age 77, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024. Mrs. Threlkeld was born on February 25, 1946, in San Diego, California, to the late Harold and Margaret Gillies Hervey. She was a homemaker and a member of Georgia Mountains Unitarian Universalist Church. In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her...

Jessie Juanita Dykes

Jessie Juanita Dykes

Jan 8, 2024

Jessie Juanita Dykes, age 73, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024. Ms. Dykes was born on August 31, 1950, in Colquitt, Georgia, to the late Reliford and Emma Jean Glass Smith. She was a former manager at Family Dollar. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Melissa Dykes, Sautee, and Jody and Christi Dykes, Macon;...

Rev. Pearson Richard Pardue

Rev. Pearson Richard Pardue

Jan 6, 2024

Rev. Pearson Richard Pardue, age 89 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024. Pearson was born in White County to the late Grady and Mozelle Hefner Pardue. He began his career as poultry consultant for J.D. Jewell Poultry Company, later retiring from Crystal Farms. Following his retirement, he worked for a number of years at Alexander Funeral Home. Pearson...

Joyce Dillard Deaton

Joyce Dillard Deaton

Jan 5, 2024

Joyce Dillard Deaton, age 81 of Clermont, passed away Friday, January 5, 2024. Mrs. Deaton was born in White County to the late Willie and Blanche Waldrip Dillard. Joyce was a former preschool teacher and a member of Chattahoochee Baptist Church where she was baptized. In addition to her parents Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Joel Deaton....

Kim Tumlin

Kim Tumlin

Jan 5, 2024

Helenia Kim Tumlin, age 59, of Gainesville, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024. Mrs. Tumlin was born on December 27, 1964, in Hall County, to Judith Jackson and the late Dean Jackson. She was a graduate of North Hall High School and worked for Mohawk Industries. In addition to her father, Kim was preceded in death by her husband,...

Paul Eugene Lee

Paul Eugene Lee

Jan 2, 2024

Paul Eugene Lee, age 58, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Mr. Lee was born on January 26, 1965, in Habersham County, to the late William and Floy Dorsey Lee. Survivors include his sister, Kathy Hardman; and brother, Jerry Lee. No services are planned. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family,...

Marty Robert James

Marty Robert James

Dec 30, 2023

Marty Robert James, 63 of Sautee, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2023, with his children by his side. Marty was born on May 20, 1960 to Linda Sue Fish in Salisbury, North Carolina. He had a great love for his mother and missed her until the day he took his last breath. Marty is preceded in death by...

Carl Bernard Smith

Carl Bernard Smith

Dec 30, 2023

Mr. Carl Bernard Smith, age 85, of Dahlonega, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023. Mr. Smith was born in Lumpkin County to the late J.B. and Lona Jarrard Smith. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Jimmie Nell Nix and Allene Wood. Mr. Smith was a farmer and was loved by his family. Survivors include sisters,...

Robert Bruce Stadler

Robert Bruce Stadler

Dec 26, 2023

Robert Bruce Stadler, age 88, of Helen, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, including his wife of 34 years, LuAnn. Mr. Stadler, a member of the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Sautee, was born on July 13, 1935, in Alexandria Virginia, to the late Karl and Helen Stadler. He was a 50+ year...

Mabel Louise Adams

Mabel Louise Adams

Dec 23, 2023

Mrs. Mabel Louise Adams, age 91, of Sale Creek, TN, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023. Mrs. Adams was born in Marion County W.V. but spent most of her adult life in Cleveland. Her parents were the late George and Ottie Mae Pell Smith. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughters, Margaret West (Ricky), Sale Creek TN, Tracey Potts,...

George N. Pruitt

George N. Pruitt

Dec 22, 2023

George Nickles Pruitt, age 76, passed away at his home in Cleveland, GA on December 22, 2023 due to complications from lung cancer. Born on May 14,1947 to John Lamar Pruitt and Sara Nickles Pruitt, he grew up in Dekalb County in the Druid Hills Neighborhood. He graduated from Druid Hills High school in 1965. After high school, George enrolled...

Louise Thurmond Ledford

Louise Thurmond Ledford

Dec 18, 2023

Roy Eugene Ledford, age 94, and Louise (Thurmond) Ledford, age 92, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away exactly twelve hours from each other; Roy on December 17 and Louise on December 18, 2023. They were married for more than 74 years. Louise was born in Clarkesville, Georgia on January 31, 1931, to the late Elisha D. Thurmond and Cora Mae Thurmond....

Ronald "Ron" Guy Hill Sr.

Ronald "Ron" Guy Hill Sr.

Dec 17, 2023

Ronald "Ron" Guy Hill, Sr. passed peacefully to Heaven on December 17, 2023. The world has lost an amazing friend, father, grandfather. Heaven has benefited by gaining a true gentleman! He is in the presence of the Lord and has been completely healed and restored. He was born Aug. 18, 1934 at Andrews, North Carolina. He was preceded in death...

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