Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Mildred Meaders

Mildred Meaders

Aug 10, 2022

Mildred Lee Meaders passed peacefully on to her heavenly reward, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Mrs. Meaders, the eldest of seven children, was born on December 10, 1940, in Cleveland, GA, to Sherry and Catherine McClure Collins. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 37 years, John Rufus Meaders, her dear companion of 11 years, George Lasko,...

Michael Lewis Kelley, Sr.

Michael Lewis Kelley, Sr.

Aug 8, 2022

Michael Lewis Kelley, Sr., age 75, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. Mr. Kelley was born on January 1, 1947, in Chamblee, Georgia, to the late Major and Grace Ann Weatherow Kelley. He was a maintenance supervisor and a member of County Line Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his...

Lynn Alexander

Lynn Alexander

Aug 8, 2022

Lynn Alexander, age 60, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. Mr. Alexander was born on March 6, 1962, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late Raymond Alexander and Reba Moore Oliver. He was a self-employed truck driver. Lynn was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Alexander; mother and step-father, Reba and Moley Oliver; brother, Ken Alexander; sister,...

Melinda "Mindy" Fowler

Melinda "Mindy" Fowler

Aug 6, 2022

Melinda “Mindy” Fowler, age 63, of Cleveland, GA passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Mindy was born on June 2, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Harry Hagen and Sara Abbott Taylor. When she was very young, her family moved to Florida, where she attended schools in Satellite Beach. After high school graduation, Mindy spent a year in...

Don Lewis

Don Lewis

Aug 4, 2022

Don Mitchel Lewis, age 60, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Mr. Lewis was born on November 14, 1961, to the late Ed and Ethel Christy Lewis. He was a native of Cleveland and lived his entire life in the Shoal Creek Community. In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his daughter, Kayla...

Dora Sumner

Dora Sumner

Aug 3, 2022

Dora Ivey Sumner, age 73, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Mrs. Sumner was born on January 12, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Dallas and Lena Blalock Ivey. She was a retired registered nurse and a member of Mt. Yonah Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Dora was preceded in death by her grandson,...

Christina Denise Helton Berry

Christina Denise Helton Berry

Aug 2, 2022

Christina Denise Helton Berry, age 40, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Mrs. Berry was born on May 25, 1982, in Lumpkin County, to the late Karen Abernathy. She was an LPN for Engaged Nursing. Christina was preceded in death by her mother, Karen Abernathy; grandmother, Betty Abernathy; uncle, David Abernathy. Survivors include her husband, James Berry,...

Sharon Frazier

Sharon Frazier

Jul 30, 2022

Sharon Frazier, age 75, of Sautee, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Mrs. Frazier was born on October 1, 1946, in Dallas, Texas, to the late Stanley and Lois Hodge Summers. She was a retired teacher for the state of Tennessee. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her sister, Linda Fletcher; step-daughter, Donna Sanders....

Richard Eugene Tinius

Richard Eugene Tinius

Jul 28, 2022

A memorial service and reception will be held at the Nacoochee Presbyterian Church in late fall as a joyful celebration of the life of Richard Eugene Tinius, loved by his family and friends as “Papa Dick.” Richard died on July 28th, 2022. Richard was born on February 13th, 1934, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Judson Tinius and Mary Belle Tinius....

Derek Watkins

Derek Watkins

Jul 27, 2022

Mr. Derek Emanuel Watkins, age 34, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Mr. Watkins was born in Hall County and was a Forklift operator for Tri County Builders. Mr. Watkins was preceded in death by brothers, Jody Watkins and Phillip Watkins; and grandparents, Lonnie and Lois Gooch, Jerry Watkins, and Donna Funderburk. Survivors include wife, Angela Watkins, Cleveland;...

Gaylon Watts Lusk

Gaylon Watts Lusk

Jul 26, 2022

Mrs. Gaylon Watts Lusk, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Mrs. Lusk was born in Rabun County to the late Robert and Leta Fuller Watts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Margie Harkins. Mrs. Lusk was a bookkeeper and in her later years, a homemaker. Survivors include husband, Cecil Lusk,...

April Heather Adkins

April Heather Adkins

Jul 26, 2022

April Heather Adkins, age 62, of Clarkesville, passed away at home with her beloved husband and son by her side, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 on her birthday. Survivors include husband, Hoai-Nam Truong; son, Dylan M. Truong; mother, Diane Perdue; father & stepmom, Tom & Mary Pat Gowdy; sister, Elizabeth Heather Gowdy; half-sister, Maryce Gowdy Osborn; half-brother, Errin Gowdy; stepbrother, David...

Gordon Boudreau

Gordon Boudreau

Jul 25, 2022

Gordon Boudreau of Cleveland, Georgia passed away July 25, 2022, after battling cancer for 2 long years with strength and courage his oncologist wanted all to know he never wavered and fought with all his might, being the ideal patient and under the circumstance was a pleasure to work with. Gordon was born July 15, 1949, in Warren, MI to...

Jeffrey Perry

Jeffrey Perry

Jul 24, 2022

Mr. Jeffrey Alex Perry, age 60, of Cleveland, GA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on July 24, 2022. He passed peacefully with his wife and sister by his side. Born April 11, 1962, Mr. Jeffrey (Jeff) Alex Perry was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Harold K. Perry, father-in-law Mr. Alton F. Richards, paternal and...

Nick Kluksdahl

Nick Kluksdahl

Jul 23, 2022

Mr. Nick Ryan Kluksdahl, age 23, of Buford, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022. Mr. Kluksdahl was born in Kazakhstan and was adopted along with 3 of his sisters. He was a construction worker for LeClair Construction. Nick was a believer in Christ and was passionate about protecting the rights of children and animals. He was deeply loved by family...

Vernon Dockery

Vernon Dockery

Jul 23, 2022

Vernon Dockery, age 83 of Dahlonega, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022. Mr. Dockery was born October 12, 1938 in Lumpkin County to the late Charles Henry Dockery and Bertha Lee Etris Dockery. Vernon worked for Frito Lay and was a member of Town Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother,...

Deltia Ferguson

Deltia Ferguson

Jul 21, 2022

Deltia Dean Ferguson, age 47, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Mrs. Ferguson was born on September 25, 1974, in Oklahoma, to Richard Dean Simpson and Florence Bowman Simpson. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons, Wesley Joseph Ferguson and James Michael Ferguson; mom and step-father, Florence and Michael Simpson; sisters, Laura Simpson, Virginia Marquis, Betty...

Doris "Dot" Banks

Doris "Dot" Banks

Jul 19, 2022

Doris “Dot” Banks, age 90 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

Mrs. Banks was born March 8, 1932 in Cleveland to the late Ernest T. Irvin and Eura “Bond” Potts Irvin. Dot was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Banks and siblings, Harold Irvin, Nell Dalton, Marvin Irvin and Dood...

Algene Freeman Martin

Algene Freeman Martin

Jul 18, 2022

Algene Freeman Martin, age 82 of Cleveland, passed away Monday July 18, 2022. Algene was born in White County on April 6, 1940, to the late J.C. Freeman and Beulah Barrett Freeman. She was a faithful, loving, devoted mother and stood by her husband of nearly 65 years as he pastored several churches over a span of 50 years. She...

Georgian Therese Wallace

Georgian Therese Wallace

Jul 18, 2022

Mrs. Georgian Therese Wallace, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, on Monday, July 18, 2022.

Mrs. Wallace was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late George J. and Helen J. Hein Geisler.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Lukas and Harry Wallace; sister, Helen...

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