Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
Frances Dispain
Apr 15, 2022
Frances Dispain, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. Mrs. Dispain was born on September 21, 1942, in Alabama, to the late Joel and Nettie Allen Medley. She was a homemaker. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Lee Dispain; sons, Joel Dispain, Johnny Dispain, and Charles Dispain; daughter, Sandra Hewell; sisters, Marie Dispain,...
David Lendon Brooks
Apr 14, 2022
David Lendon Brooks, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Mr. Brooks was born on October 7, 1959, in Florida, to the late James and Vivian Jewel Sessions Brooks. He was a pipe layer and a member of Harvest Time Worship Center. David was also a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his fiancé,...
Shirley Ann Ward
Apr 10, 2022
Shirley Ann Ward, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away on April 10, 2022. Mrs. Ward was born on June 16, 1942, in Pulaski, Virginia, to the late George and Virginia Cole Clark. She was a retired bus driver for Pulaski County Board of Education, where she worked for 29 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Ward;...
Gale Richard Carlson
Apr 9, 2022
Mr. Gale Richard Carlson, age 93, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022. Mr. Carlson was born in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa the son of the late Hilmer and Edith Matthews Carlson. He was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Wilkerson. Mr. Carlson was a retired Purchasing Director for the city of Oldsmar, Florida and a member of Cleveland...
Barbara Kinsey Nelms
Apr 8, 2022
Barbara Kinsey Nelms, age 75, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Nelms was born in White County to the late Clyde and Nellie Mae McCallister Kinsey. In addition to parents, Mrs. Nelms was preceded in death by her husband, Hollis Junior Nelms. Mrs. Nelms was a homemaker and attended Mt....
Thomas "Tommy" Bernard Turner
Apr 4, 2022
Thomas “Tommy” Bernard Turner, age 85 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022. Mr. Turner was born January 17. 1937 in Steubenville, OH to the late Ellis and Edna Free Turner. Tommy was the founder of Turner Tire and was a member of White Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Turner was a veteran of the United States Army, and a...
Ione Caroline Hart
Apr 2, 2022
Ione Caroline Hart, age 85, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Mrs. Hart was born on December 16, 1936, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Vincente and Ruth Arnesen Ruilova. She was the owner of Hart Racing. Ione was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Mark Hart. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Karen...
James Franklin Merritt Jr.
Apr 1, 2022
James F. Merritt Jr, age 91 of Cleveland, Ga passed away on April 1, 2022 He was born on September 19, 1930, to the late James F. Merritt, Sr. and Violet (Fowler) Merritt in Cumming, Ga. He attended the University of North Georgia and graduated from UGA. He was an avid UGA fan and often took his young son to...
Jacqueline Wheeler Sticher
Mar 31, 2022
Jacqueline Wheeler Sticher, age 85 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022. Mrs. Sticher was born December 2, 1936 in Fulton County to the late Jack Hiram Wheeler and Frances Eugenia Curbow Wheeler. Jacqueline was an administrative assistant for Komastsu Heavy Equipment and was a member of Cleveland First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
Liberty Lazzarini
Mar 30, 2022
Liberty Lazzarini, age 87, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Liberty was born in Madrid Spain on August 16, 1934, to the late General Eduardo Miguel Lopez De Ochoa Portuondo and Purificacion Celeiro Vide. She was a homemaker and lived in many places across the globe before settling in Sautee Nacoochee. She is survived by her...
Dr. Allan W. Gurley
Mar 26, 2022
Dr. Allan W. Gurley of Gainesville formerly of Cleveland. On Saturday, March 26, 2022 Allan Gurley went to be with our Heavenly Father. He was born on March 29, 1931, to parents Weir W. Gurley and Ethel R. Gurley. He grew up in Dahlonega, GA and graduated from Lumpkin County High School. He graduated from North Georgia College, continued his...
Florence Elizabeth Lewis
Mar 22, 2022
Florence Elizabeth Lewis, age 66, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Mrs. Lewis was born on December 12, 1955, to the late James and Alvis Tucker Spurlock. She owned a house cleaning business and formerly attended Free Chapel. In addition to her parents, Florence is preceded in death by her siblings, Tony Spurlock, David Spurlock, Vivian Woytowich...
Rev. Jesse Lee Browning
Mar 22, 2022
Rev. Jesse Lee Browning, age 90, of Helen, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Rev. Jesse was born on February 25, 1932, to the late Grover and Nancy Exum Browning. He served in the Korean War from 1948 – 1952 and after returning home he started working for the Georgia Forestry. On June 4, 1955, he married Ernestine Nix...
Ruby Alice Ravan
Mar 20, 2022
Mrs. Ruby Alice Ravan, age 94, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022. Mrs. Ravan was born in Cleveland to the late Virgil and Mary Lloyd Ramey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, James Ralph Ravan Sr. and son, James Ralph Ravan, Jr. Mrs. Ravan was a homemaker and a member of Mt....
Russell "Rusty" Farris Iii
Mar 16, 2022
Mr. Russell “Rusty” Farris III, age 35, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Mr. Farris was born in Atlanta on March 20, 1986. He was a tower technician for Versatile Contractors, LLC. Mr. Farris was preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Jean Patrick; aunt, Nora Ward; and uncle, Morris “Bud” Patrick. Survivors include mother, Marsha Patrick, Cornelia; father...
Michaela Torres Gailey
Mar 15, 2022
Michaela Cheyenne Torres Gailey, age 27, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Mrs. Gailey was born on November 14, 1994, in Hall County, to Tanya Dorsey and Miguel Torres. She was a caregiver at Laurel Lodge. Michaela was preceded in death by her grandfather, David Michael Dorsey; great-grandmother, Eula Mae Dorsey. Survivors include her husband, Dylan Gailey,...
Cheston Berrong Kimsey, Jr.
Mar 15, 2022
Cheston Berrong Kimsey, Jr., age 80, of Sautee, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Mr. Kimsey was born on August 19, 1941, in Ocilla, Georgia, to the late Cheston Berrong Kimsey, Sr. and Betty Candler Kimsey. He was a graduate of Emory with a doctorate degree in dentistry. Although he was a dentist for 55 years, don’t call him...
Patricia Yates
Mar 14, 2022
Patricia Marion Yates, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. No public services will be held. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.barrettfh.com Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.
Charles Fleming
Mar 13, 2022
Reverend Charles Lee Fleming, of Cleveland, returned to the Lord on March 13, 2022, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Hospice. He was 69. Charles was born July 9, 1952, in Alexander city Al. Devoting his life to serving others and following Christ's word, Charles and is late wife Ann Fleming founded Caring Hands Ministries in 1995. As President of Caring...
Bonnie Calhoun
Mar 13, 2022
Bonnie Lee Calhoun, age 73, passed away Sunday March 13th, 2022, in Cleveland, Georgia. Bonnie was born September 8th, 1948, in Tampa, FL. She is survived by her brother, Sonny Roberts (74), her son, Chad Roberts (39), and her grandchildren, Fiona (9), and Lyla (6). Any who knew Bonnie knew that she left a legacy of love and giving to...
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