Obituaries

Jun 25, 2023

Louise Mattingly Driscoll, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Mrs. Driscoll was born on April 2, 1937, in Hyden, Kentucky, to the late Frank and Cecile McIntosh Mattingly. She retired from Walmart, where she worked as a department manager for more than 30 years. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by...

Jun 24, 2023

Mr. Bobby Marion “Bobby” Pruitt, Sr. was born September 26, 1942 to the late Julius Ballet Pruitt and Ethel Mary Ann (M.E.) Jenkins. Bobby departed this life Saturday June 24, 2023 at the age of 80 while being at the Hospice Family Care Facility of Huntsville, AL for a very short period of time. At an early age he confessed...

Jun 22, 2023

Barrett Funeral Home announces the death of Carey Lee Fuller, who passed away on June 22, 2023, and Rachel Elaine Dryman Fuller, who passed away on September 4, 2023. Mr. Fuller was born on November 23, 1942, in Arkansas. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mrs. Fuller was born on September 22, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia. In...

Jun 21, 2023

Suzann Ogden, age 69, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Mrs. Ogden was born on March 31, 1954, in Glendale, Kentucky, to the late Berry and Katherine Price Ashbrook. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parent, Suzann was preceded in death by her husband, Orval Ogden. Survivors include her sister and brothers-in-law, Bernice and Keith...

Jun 21, 2023

Joan Satterfield Milford, age 80, of Lula, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Mrs. Milford was born on November 27, 1942, to the late Buford and Juanita Satterfield. Mama Joan was a member of Skitts Mountain Baptist Church and always served her family and friends up until her time of declining health. In addition to her parents, she...

Jun 20, 2023

Robert Ray Villyard, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Mr. Villyard was born on December 5, 1936, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Robert C. and Annie Smith Villyard. He was a retired machine operator and a member of the Army – National Guard. Survivors include his wife, Grace Villyard; sons and daughters-in-law, David and...

Jun 17, 2023

Mrs. Rosa Lee Henderson, age 94, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023. Mrs. Henderson was born to the late John and Flora Mae Cantrell Youngblood. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, Albert Henderson, and seven siblings. She was a homemaker and a member of Blue Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Mary...

Jun 17, 2023

Willie Alton Holcomb October 6, 1933 - June 17, 2023 Al Holcomb, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather peacefully passed away on June 17, 2023, at the age of 89. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Al was born on October 6, 1933, and has been a resident of Cleveland GA for the past 20...

Jun 16, 2023

Anna Maria Brigham, age 24, of Frankfort, Kentucky, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023. Ms. Brigham was born on July 11, 1998, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Bryon Brigham and the late Angela Baugh Brigham. She was a homemaker. Anna was preceded in death by her mother, Angie Brigham. Survivors include her children, Adler Hardin and Nettie...

Jun 16, 2023

William Farrell Elliott, age 84, of Cleveland, affectionately known as “Paw Paw” passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, June 16, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Elliott was born on April 3, 1939, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Napoleon Paul Elliott and Bessie Blalock Elliott. Farrell was a retired truck driver...

Jun 14, 2023

Mrs. Peggy Ann Abernathy, age 86, of Cleveland, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Mrs. Abernathy was born on May 9, 1937, in Cleveland, Georgia to the late Harvel and Faye Stancil Crumley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Jean Brookshire; sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Joe Cantrell; brothers and...

Jun 13, 2023

William Michael Carnes, age 71, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Mr. Carnes was born on November 14, 1951, in White County, to the late Solomon and Margaret Self Carnes. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation, where he worked as a mechanic, and a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Carnes was also...

Jun 12, 2023

Mrs. Brenda Shaw, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023. She lived her life loving her husband, Tommy Shaw, and her children, Sharon Brown and husband, Gordon Brown, and Kimberly Sarbon and the late Joe Sarbon. Her love for God and family were evident. She was blessed to have 3 grandchildren to love, Hunter Norton and...

Jun 11, 2023

Suzanne Young October 9, 1947 – June 11, 2023 Last week the Good Lord called a special meeting and said, “Folks, I’ve noticed things have gotten too serious up here. We need someone to make us laugh. And I know just the person.” So, on Sunday, June 11, 2023, the Good Lord called Mrs. Suzanne Young to Heaven. Suzanne, 75,...

Jun 10, 2023

Mrs. Laura N. Sluder, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023. Mrs. Sluder was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Harry and Alice Sparks Neas. She was a homemaker and an artist who loved to paint landscapes and big cats. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, John M. Sluder, Cleveland; son, John C. Sluder; son...

Jun 9, 2023

Ms. Nellie Brooks, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023. Nellie was born in Tallahassee, FL to the late Frank A. and Annie Bell Dockery Brooks. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by daughter, Penny Lee; and Brothers, Furman Brooks, Albert Brooks, and Earl Brooks. Nellie was an Ironworker for Ironworkers Local 387 in...

Jun 7, 2023

Tammy Dockery, age 55, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Mrs. Dockery was born on June 26, 1967, in Demorest, Georgia, to the late John and Gertrude Cleveland Edge. She was a homemaker and a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Tammy was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Dockery; daughters, Crystal...

Jun 7, 2023

Stephen Blaine Williams Sr., 74, of Cleveland passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, after a short battle with lung cancer. While he leaves behind countless broken hearts and will be missed tremendously, we have comfort knowing that he and his wife Mary are finally back together, forever. Born in Monett, MO he was the son...

Jun 5, 2023

Florence Avalon Dalrymple

(April 15, 1938-June 5, 2023)

Avalon was born to the late Travis Lee, and Rosa Bell Hamrick. She was preceded in death by her siblings Margie Hamrick Rothrock Graefenecker, Travis Lee Hamrick Jr and Jack Russell Hamrick. In her life, she was known for being an award-winning majorette, and exemplary hostess. Her...

Jun 2, 2023

Diana Marie McClure, age 66, of Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at her home. She was born on January 30, 1957, to Bud and Ruby Abernathy. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Diana was preceded in death by her loving father, Bud Abernathy. Diana is survived by her beloved husband of 52 years,...