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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
Roy Eugene Ledford
Dec 17, 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....
Joy Maelee Adcock
Dec 15, 2023
Joy MaeLee Adcock, age 36, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023. Mrs. Adcock was born on May 12, 1987, in Gainesville, Florida, to Albert and Angel Royster. She worked at Truett McConnell University as kitchen director and a member of Cleveland Worship Center. Joy was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Don and Ella Richie. Survivors...
Bruce Lawayne Meaders
Dec 13, 2023
Mr. Bruce LaWayne Meaders, age 59, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Mr. Meaders was born to the late Edwin “Nub" Meaders and Rowena Allen Meaders. He was a simple man who was loved by his family. Mr. Meaders was a self-employed truck driver. Survivors include daughters, Renee Meaders (Zach Scott), Ashley Meaders, and Amanda Buck (Lucas Garrett);...
Marlena Smith
Dec 12, 2023
Marlena Ann Tinker Smith, age 69, of Dawsonville, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Mrs. Smith was born on August 24, 1954, in Quonset Point, Rhode Island, to the late James and Pearl Winkles Tinker. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, homemaker, and talented cake decorator. In addition to her parents, Marlena was preceded in death by her...
Tobias Bales
Dec 12, 2023
Tobias Jake Bales, infant, passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He met the eyes of Jesus at 8:10a.m. During his short time with us on earth he was loved deeply and will be greatly missed and loved by family and friends. Tobias was the son of Frisco and Stephanie Bales of Cleveland, GA. He is survived by five siblings,...
James Darrell Dean
Dec 12, 2023
Mr. James “Jimmy” Darrell Dean, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Jimmy was born on October 20, 1950 to the late Sandy and Bonnie Dean in Cleveland, GA. He was a member of the Hell On Wheels while he was honorably serving his country in the US Army. Jimmy was a Godly man and along with...
Katherine Cabe
Dec 11, 2023
Katherine S. Cabe, age 95, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023. Mrs. Cabe was born on July 31, 1928, in Hollywood, Georgia, to the late T.D. and Ola Ivester Stewart. She owned and operated Sugar Hill Drive-in and was a member of Duluth Church of God. In addition to her parents, Katherine was preceded in death by...
June Skelton
Dec 7, 2023
June Skelton, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Mrs. Skelton was born on June 27, 1936, in White County, to the late John Tolbert Gresham and Ruby Murphy Gresham. She was a seamstress and a member of White Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, June is preceded in death by her husband, Larry...
