Mary Jean Chastain
Jan 24, 2024
Mary Jean Chastain, age 89, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Mrs. Chastain was born on July 1, 1934, in Helen, Georgia, to the late Grover and Ethel Dyer Cagle. She worked at Talon. In addition to her parents, Mary Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Eugene Chastain; Daughter, Marlene Yergin. Survivors include her...
Melvin Lynn Blowers
Jan 24, 2024
Melvin Lynn Blowers passed over to glory peacefully at the Memory Care Center of Atlanta on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Mr. Blowers was the first born of Raymond L. Blowers and Lois “Hummel” Blowers on November 14, 1948, in Phillipsburg, PA. Being the oldest of six children, he was a natural leader. He graduated from Clearfield Area High School in...
Debbie Nelms
Jan 23, 2024
Debbie Nelms, age 53, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Mrs. Nelms was born on September 25, 1970, to Wayne Garrett and the late Emily Garrett. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Robert Nelms, Cleveland; son and daughter-in-law, Joel and Hannah Nelms, Cleveland; son, Samuel Nelms, Cleveland;...
Johnny Elgin Westmoreland
Jan 21, 2024
Johnny Elgin Westmoreland, age 72, of Helen, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Mr. Westmoreland was born on May 15, 1951, in Stroud, Oklahoma, to the late Ed and Wilma Henley Westmoreland. He worked for Georgia DOT and was a member of Center Baptist Church. Johnny was also a 50-year Master Mason and loved to watch westerns. Survivors include...
Shirley Jarrard Winkler
Jan 19, 2024
Shirley Jarrard Winkler, age 86, of Lawrenceville, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. Mrs. Winkler was born in Dahlonega, on April 30, 1937, to the late Ben and Elizabeth Turner Jarrard. She worked in Fiber Optics at AT&T. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her beautiful, sweet daughter, Pamela Winkler; siblings and their spouses,...
Richard Howard Robinson
Jan 18, 2024
Mr. Richard Howard Robinson, age 72, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 2pm at Barrett Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Georgia, with interment to follow at Yonah View Memorial Gardens. The Reverend David Lewis will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5...
Michael "Mikey" Hewell
Jan 17, 2024
Michael “Mikey” Hewell, age 46, of Helen, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Mr. Hewell was born on September 28, 1977, in Hall County, to Joseph Ross Hewell and Deborah Wade McEntire. He was self-employed in the construction industry and will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, and friend to all. He was loved by everyone...
Emma Winfrey
Jan 16, 2024
Emma Lou Winfrey, age 82, of Hartwell, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Mrs. Winfrey was born on February 3, 1941, in Pickens County, to the late Rufus and Polly Mulkey Young. She was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Emma was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Winfrey; and son, Gregory...
Lucy Elizabeth Harbuck
Jan 16, 2024
Lucy Elizabeth Harbuck, age 92, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Mrs. Harbuck was born on December 7, 1931, in Buford, Georgia, to the late Clifford and Gladys Taylor Dover. She worked in the food service industry and was a member of Helen First Baptist Church. Mrs. Harbuck loved her children, going to yard sales, and...
Jackie Robert Hill
Jan 16, 2024
Jackie Robert Hill, Jr. age 59, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Mr. Hill was born on September 10, 1964, in Fulton County, to the late Jackie Robert Hill, Sr. and Margaret Mitchell. He worked 20+ years at Cleveland Wood Preserve. In addition to his parents, Jackie was preceded in death by his brother, Scott Hill. Survivors...
Elizabeth Dianne Gorum
Jan 15, 2024
Elizabeth Dianne Gorum, age 76, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. Ms. Gorum was born on March 15, 1947, in Alabama, to the late Mona May Edwards Wheeler. She worked in the food service industry. Survivors include her daughters, Elizabeth Chumbler and Jane Gorum; grandchildren, Deanna Gorum, Alia Shirks, April Nelms, Phillip Gorum, and Daisy Morgan; sister,...
Phillis Barrett Rader
Jan 14, 2024
Mrs. Phillis Barrett Rader, age 76, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 14, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Mrs. Rader was born in White County. She was a florist and owned Barrett’s Florist. She was known for her unyielding kindness and generosity and for her commitment to her family. Survivors include husband, Philip Rader, Cleveland; daughter and son-in-law, Renee...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
