Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
Danny Erwin
Aug 10, 2025
Danny Erwin, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025. Mr. Erwin was born on September 18, 1948, to the late James Claude Erwin and Dorothy Lois Crow Erwin. He was a truck driver and poultry farmer. But he was best known by all as a man who loved God and his family. Danny was a faithful member...
Lila Latrelle Turner
Aug 9, 2025
Lila Latrelle Turner, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away August 9, 2025. Mrs. Turner was born in Cleveland, GA, to the late Grady Hooper and Lucy Farmer Hooper, on December 20, 1936. She taught 5th grade for 30 years, and following her retirement she was a substitute teacher for 12 years, for a total of 42 years, all with the...
Deborah Rose Bergen
Aug 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of Deborah Rose Bergen (1957–2025) With profound sorrow and deep appreciation for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing of Deborah Rose Bergen, who left this world on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on November 23, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, Deborah’s journey was one of creativity, conviction, and unwavering love for...
Stanley Irvin
Aug 6, 2025
Stanley Irvin, age 67, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Mr. Irvin was born on September 23, 1957, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Lavon and Ruby Meaders Irvin. He was a beloved husband, son, devoted father, grandfather, and friend to many. He also loved his dog, Jasper. Stanley will be remembered as a devoted Christian. He...
Carole Sheets
Aug 3, 2025
Carole Yvonne Sheets, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away on August 3, 2025. Mrs. Sheets was born on August 11, 1936, in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Samuel and Kathleen Grubbs Pierce. She was a homemaker and enjoyed being active in her church. She attended Calvary Baptist Church and later attended First Baptist Church in West Palm Beach, Florida....
Gregory Alan Norton
Aug 3, 2025
Gregory Alan Norton, age 69, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Mr. Norton was born on August 23, 1955, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He worked as an auto mechanic for Kia and loved to tinker on old cars. Greg was preceded in death by his son, Michael Bonner; mother and stepfather, Ida Mae and Charles DeVore; siblings, Carolyn...
Arnold Dean Butler
Jul 29, 2025
Arnold Dean Butler, age 89, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Mr. Butler was born on November 19, 1935, in Hall County, to the late J.D. and Minnie Smith Butler. He worked in maintenance and was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, Arnold was preceded in death by his siblings, Carlis...
Freda Virginia Elliot
Jul 29, 2025
Freda Virginia Elliot, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Freda was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Fred and Virginia Brown Wiessel. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Carl Wiessel and Tina Wiessel Lott. Freda was the Owner of Cleveland Florist. She had a college degree in Horticulture and was a...
Catherine Claire Gooch
Jul 28, 2025
Catherine “Katie” Gooch, 55, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 28, 2025, at 6:30 AM due to heart failure. A free spirit with a heart full of love, Katie lived her life on her own terms — with creativity, kindness, and a deeply rooted sense of connection to everyone around her. Born on September 22, 1969, Katie was...
Robert Alan Bitzkowski
Jul 26, 2025
Mr. Robert Alan Bitzkowski, age 74, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025. Mr. Bitzkowski was born in New Britain, CT on April 5, 1951, to the late Theodore and Barbara Emily Perkins Bitzkowski. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Survivors include his wife, April Bitzkowski; children, Robert J. Bitzkowski, Jennifer Marzilli, Laurie Bitzkowski, Brian Bitzkowski, and...
Joseph Hawkins
Jul 26, 2025
Joe Hawkins passed away on July 26, 2025. He was born on October 6, 1947 in Lula, GA to Joseph B. and Willie Ree Hawkins. Joe was a graduate of East Hall High School, Truett-McConnell College and Piedmont College. He met the love of his life, Rita Irvin, while in college. Joe and Rita were married for 51 years before...
Hank W. Heffner
Jul 25, 2025
Mr. Hank W. Heffner, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025. Mr. Heffner was born on May 3, 1953, in Gaston, NC, to the late Vinson and Dora Chastain Silvers. Hank loved softball. He worked and played in softball for over 40 years and was in the ISA Softball Hall of Fame. He loved jokes and telling...
John Seabolt
Jul 21, 2025
John Truett Seabolt, age 88 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025. Mr. Seabolt was born on August 24, 1936, in Hall County, Georgia, to the late Arthur and Irene Kenimer Seabolt. He was a self-employed chicken and cattle farmer and a veteran of the Army National Guard. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by...
Lisa Ann Duffy
Jul 21, 2025
Lisa Ann Duffy, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025. Mrs. Duffy was born on January 25, 1963, to the late Frederick and Joyce Payson Lenz. She worked as a medical assistant and enjoyed gardening. Lisa loved spending time with her grandchildren and having family meals together. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Richard Herrera
Jul 18, 2025
Richard Herrera, age 62 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025. Mr. Herrera was born in Puerto Rico to Teresa Herrera and the late Frank Herrera. Richard worked as a probation officer for Lumpkin County. He was a man of faith who loved God, his family and friends. Richard will be missed by all who knew him and loved...
Charles Edward Pearce
Jul 15, 2025
Charles Edward Pearce, age 76, of Sautee, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Charles was born on February 5, 1949, to Elva Kathleen Mangham and Austin Bryant Pearce in Camp Hood, Texas. As a young man, Charles entered the Air Force and spent several years as a jet engine mechanic. In 1980, Charles moved to Atlanta, GA where he...
Tommy Lee Ramey
Jul 15, 2025
Tommy Lee Ramey passed away peacefully Tuesday night, July 15 surrounded by his family. For the last 10 months, Tommy has fought a hard battle with esophagus cancer, finding his healing in Heaven, where he will be cancer free. He was born on February 10, 1964, to the late Thomas Ramey and Eufah Kanady Allen. Tommy was also preceded in...
Larry Dean Hupp
Jul 14, 2025
Larry Dean Hupp, age 65 of Murrayville, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025. Mr. Hupp was born in Ashland, OH to the late Donald and Ruby Parsons Hupp. Larry was a truck driver for 23 years, he loved to fish and enjoyed watching racing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Dave Hupp. Survivors...
Linda Sue Lamb
Jul 13, 2025
Linda Sue Lamb, age 64, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Mrs. Lamb was born on January 4, 1961, in Marietta, Georgia, to the late William (Bill) and Bonnie Segars Oliver. Survivors include her children, Zackary Lamb, Aaron Byers, Tabitha Lamb, Shana Gibbs, and Amy Chavis; 10 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July...
John Foster
Jul 12, 2025
John Foster, age 70 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Mr. Foster was born on August 27, 1954, in Pontiac, MI to the late Paul and Billy Sue Foster of Clayton, GA. John joined the United States Army in 1974 and was stationed in Italy. He transferred to the National Guard Reserves in 1977 and left the...
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