Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Robert "Rob" Paul Wilcox

Robert "Rob" Paul Wilcox

Feb 15, 2022

Robert “Rob” Paul Wilcox, age 52, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Mr. Wilcox was born on August 10, 1969, in Leicester, England, to the late Ron and Pam Freestone Wilcox. He was owner of The Creative Canvas Art Studio. Survivors include his wife, Christy Wilcox, Mt. Airy; sons, Alexander Wilcox and Maxwell Wilcox, both of...

Forrest Michael Head

Forrest Michael Head

Feb 15, 2022

Mr. Forrest Michael Head, age 49, of Dahlonega, passed away, Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Mr. Head was born in Hall County to Forrest and Janice Dockery Head. He was preceded in death by his father, Forrest Head; grandparents, Earl and Carolton Dockery and Clifford and Curtis Head. He was self-employed by trade as a Millwright and a member of Mt....

Joseph Benny Sears

Joseph Benny Sears

Feb 14, 2022

Joseph Benny Sears, age 83, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022. Mr. Sears was born on January 6, 1939, to the late John Henry and Etta Harkins Sears. He was a self-employed carpenter. In addition to his parents, Benny was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Wilson; siblings, Grady Sears, John A. Sears, Roy Sears, Euell...

Rita Sue Wood

Rita Sue Wood

Feb 14, 2022

Rita Sue Wood, age 64, of Martinez, GA, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. Mrs. Wood was born in Doraville to Odell and Ruby Nation. She is preceded in death by her father, Odell. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and daughter and a friend to all. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, David and Sarah Richardson; grandsons, Cameron Richardson and...

Betty Davidson

Betty Davidson

Feb 14, 2022

Betty Carol Davidson, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. Ms. Davidson was born January 20, 1949 in Fannin County to the late Wayne and Daisy Long. She graduated from Fannin County High School. Betty was a member of Chattahoochee Baptist Church and was retired from Freudenberg NOK General Partnership FNGP. In addition to her parents, she...

Terry Jo Kelly

Terry Jo Kelly

Feb 13, 2022

Terry Kelly, 62, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. Terry is survived by her husband of 42 years, Jeff Kelly; son and daughter-in-law, Joshua and Amanda Kelly; son, Zachery Kelly; daughter and son-in-law Hallie and James Gunnels; and five grandchildren, Addilyn, Josiah, Abel, Elias, and Aubrielle; among various other family and friends. Terry was raised in White County to...

Freddie Seabolt

Freddie Seabolt

Feb 13, 2022

Freddie B. Seabolt, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at his residence, following an extended illness. Mr. Seabolt was born on October 2, 1935, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Arville and Marie Humphries Seabolt. He was a retired Georgia Department of Transportation Area Engineer for Area Two of the Gainesville District after 34 years...

Raymond Arnold Harkins

Raymond Arnold Harkins

Feb 12, 2022

Raymond Arnold Harkins, age 79, of Maysville, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Mr. Harkins was born on July 22, 1942, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Dillard and Gertrude Palmer Harkins. He was a self-employed truck driver. In addition to his parents, Raymond was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Ann Harkins; brothers and sisters-in-law, L.G. and...

Lisa Ann Wilson

Lisa Ann Wilson

Feb 11, 2022

Lisa Ann Wilson, age 46, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Ms. Wilson was born on January 11, 1976, to the late Benny and Linda Grizzle Sears. She was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. Survivors include her mother, Laura Sears; son, Austin Wilson, Cleveland; son and daughter-in-law, Colby and Dakota Wilson, Cleveland; daughter, Alyssa Wilson,...

Grover Wayne Ravan

Grover Wayne Ravan

Feb 9, 2022

Mr. Grover Wayne Ravan, age 75, of Clermont, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Mr. Ravan was born in Gainesville to the late Grover “Rip” and Thelma Lawson Ravan. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Richard Allison and Mike Copeland. He was retired from Purina Mills and served his country in the US Army, serving...

Carol May Metz

Carol May Metz

Feb 9, 2022

Carol May Metz, age 81, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Ms. Metz was born on April 6, 1940, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to the late Nelson and Kathryn Coy Cook. Carol grew up at Patee Park Baptist Church in Missouri, where she later became church secretary. Carol moved to White County a number of years ago...

Katie Lula Mccollum

Katie Lula Mccollum

Feb 9, 2022

Katie Lula McCollum July 15, 1922 – February 9, 2022 Katie Lula Edwards McCollum, age 99, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Mrs. McCollum was born in White County, Georgia on July 15, 1922, to Tommy and Jessie Mae Palmer Edwards. She worked hard her whole life but didn’t know any other way. She was raised in the Blue...

James Fisher

James Fisher

Feb 8, 2022

James “Jim” Burdette Fisher, age 64, of Cleveland, GA, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 8th, 2022. Jim was born January 11th, 1958 in Waukegan, Illinois. He was a graduate of Grant High School in Fox Lake, Illinois. He proudly served for 4 years in the U.S. Army, some overseas. He is forever proud of our military and deeply loved our...

Betty Wellborn

Betty Wellborn

Feb 6, 2022

Betty Vandiver Wellborn, age 77, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Mrs. Wellborn was born on January 1, 1945, in Clarkesville, Georgia, to the late Odell and Lorean Sims Vandiver. She worked as a pre-k teacher for 20 years. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her brother, James Kenneth Vandiver; father-in-law and...

Judith Kirkpatrick Burk

Judith Kirkpatrick Burk

Feb 6, 2022

Judith Kirkpatrick Burk, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Mrs. Burk was born on October 23, 1939, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late L.V. and Mildred Rash Kirkpatrick. She was an equestrian ranch owner. In addition to her parents, Judith was preceded in death by her husband, Morris Burk; daughter, Kim Burk. Survivors include her...

Ada Rose Roberts

Ada Rose Roberts

Feb 5, 2022

Ada Rose Roberts, Loved daughter, grand daughter, great grandaughter, niece, great niece and cousin was born sleeping Feb 5th 2022. And Baptized Feb 5th 2022 "It broke our hearts to lose you but you didn't go alone, part of us went with you the day God took you home" Survivors include her parents, Brandon and Carla Roberts and numerous other...

Cheryl Crysel

Cheryl Crysel

Feb 5, 2022

Cheryl (Kohler) Crysel, age 74, of Sautee Nacoochee passed away February 5, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. Cheryl was born on May 20, 1947, in Buffalo, New York. She was the daughter of Ken Kohler and Martha (Holbrook) Kohler. She married James Crysel on January 18, 1947, in Atlanta, GA. She graduated from North Druid Hills High School...

Sherrie Elaine Seymour

Sherrie Elaine Seymour

Feb 5, 2022

Mrs. Sherrie Elaine Seymour, age 63, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022. Mrs. Seymour was born in hall County to the late Branson Hooper and Annie Mae Chastain. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Dennis Seymour; son, Wayne Seymour, and great-granddaughter, Madison Gray. Mrs. Seymour was a licensed practical nurse with Northeast Georgia...

Dr. Manuel F. Gonzalez

Dr. Manuel F. Gonzalez

Feb 2, 2022

Dr. Manuel Alberto de Freixas Gonzalez, age 85, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Mr. Gonzalez was of Cuban decent and moved to Cleveland in 1986, after marrying the love of his life, Maria del Carmen Sanchez Gonzalez on December 4, 1965, in Staten Island, New York. He was a Professor of Language and History, serving at Truett-McConnell...

Anita Kemp

Anita Kemp

Jan 31, 2022

Anita Jane Kemp, age 62 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Ms. Kemp was born on December 16, 1959, in Habersham County, to the late Billy and Barbara Burke Sosebee. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her companion, Richard Shubert, Cleveland; daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and James Garrard, Cleveland; grandchildren, Jordan and Kelsey Bowen, Rey Bradley, and...

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