Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Glenda Sue Taylor

Glenda Sue Taylor

Aug 16, 2020

Mrs. Glenda Sue Taylor, age 66, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Taylor was born to the late Arthur Esco and Lola Mae Sosebee Allen. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Steve Allen and Ronnie Allen. Mrs. Taylor was owner and operator of Glenda’s Restaurant...

Charles Mcduffie

Charles Mcduffie

Aug 14, 2020

Charles Henry McDuffie November 27, 1947-August 14, 2020 Dr. Charles Henry McDuffie, 72, of Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Dr. McDuffie was born on November 27, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of the late Lillian Harris McDuffie and Rufus Henry McDuffie. He was raised in Preston, GA and attended...

Helen Greear

Helen Greear

Aug 14, 2020

Helen Louise Coleman Greear, 99.5, of Helen, Georgia, passed away on 08/14/2020. Helen was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1921 to Esther Hahn and George McKenna. Helen, sister Virginia and their mother moved to Seattle, Washington where Helen earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Washington. She was among the first women to graduate from the UW...

Roy Garrett

Roy Garrett

Aug 13, 2020

Roy C. Garrett, age 80, of Clarkesville, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Mr. Garrett was born on June 24, 1940, in Union County, to the late William and Maudie Watkins Garrett. He was a retired truck driver and farmer. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by his sons, Lewis Garrett, Randall Garrett, and Timothy...

Janey Ruth Stamey

Janey Ruth Stamey

Aug 11, 2020

Janey Ruth Gerrell Stamey, age 71, of Cleveland, GA passed away on August 11, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Mrs. Stamey was born June 13, 1949 in Gainesville, GA to the late Carl & Lucille Gerrell. Janey graduated from WCHS in 1967, attended Truett-McConnell College and then became an adept accountant. On August 11, 1968, Janey...

Pat Hope Welborn

Pat Hope Welborn

Aug 10, 2020

Patricia “Pat” Hope Welborn, age 70, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. Mrs. Welborn was born in Young Harris to the late Boyd and Laura Lavonia Garrett Thomas. In addition to parents, she is preceded in death by siblings, Bonnell Thomas, Barney Thomas and Oneal Thomas. Mrs. Welborn was a secretary at Lamar Canup State Farm Insurance and...

Catherine Marie Stumpf

Catherine Marie Stumpf

Aug 10, 2020

Catherine Marie Shirey Stumpf, age 87, of Habersham County, formerly of Sautee, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. Mrs. Stumpf was born on March 31, 1933 at her home in Homewood, PA. Catherine, known as Cathie, was a homemaker and held several various jobs over the years, including school dietitian. Her family transferred to Gwinnett County in 1973, where...

Randy Jackson

Randy Jackson

Aug 9, 2020

Randy Jackson, age 64 of Lula, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Mr. Jackson was born on June 5, 1956, in Hall County, to the late Christopher “Crip” and Dolly Jackson. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Jackson; brother-in-law, Glenn Taylor. Randy was an avid poultry farmer for 33 years, growing...

Carolyn Allen Pruitt

Carolyn Allen Pruitt

Aug 9, 2020

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mrs. Carolyn Allen Pruitt, age 77, of Cleveland. Mrs. Pruitt passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Clyde Kincaid

Clyde Kincaid

Aug 8, 2020

Clyde E. Kincaid, age 98, of Clarkesville, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Mr. Kincaid was born on February 14, 1922 in Dixie, West Virginia, to the late Lewis and Martha Keith Kincaid. He was a retired insurance salesman for Allstate. He was member of Helen First Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving...

Betty Humphrey Boggs

Betty Humphrey Boggs

Aug 8, 2020

Betty Humphrey Boggs age 91 of Cleveland passed away Thursday October 8, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.

Lela Pearl Crane

Lela Pearl Crane

Aug 7, 2020

Mrs. Lela Pearl Crane, age 87 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. Mrs. Crane was born in Fannin County to the late German and Evelyn Leo Painter Pittman. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Lloyd Crane; daughter, Janet Lynn Johnson; and son, Tommy Crane. Mrs. Crane was a homemaker and a member of...

Gloria Ann Anthony

Gloria Ann Anthony

Aug 7, 2020

Ms. Gloria Ann Anthony, age 65, of Cleveland, died at her residence Friday, August 7, 2020. She loved her Lord and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Cleveland. Ms. Anthony worked hard all her life and is now at rest. She loved her children and grandchildren with her heart and soul and she will always be with them....

Joseph R. Sosebee Jr.

Joseph R. Sosebee Jr.

Aug 5, 2020

Joseph “Jackie” R. Sosebee Jr., age 75 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Jackie was born January 4, 1945 to the late Joseph R. Sosebee Sr. and Nellie Sosebee. He was formerly in the logging industry and was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was of the Christian Faith Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sosebee, Cleveland;...

Bill Thomas Couch

Bill Thomas Couch

Aug 4, 2020

William "Bill" Thomas Couch, age 75, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Bill was born in Hall County to the late Clyde and Mary Maebell Thomas Couch. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Loyce Ann Couch; sisters, Betty Payne, Marie Couch, and Mary Parks; and brother, Harvey Couch. Bill retired from...

Ezekiel Harrison Williams

Ezekiel Harrison Williams

Aug 1, 2020

Mr. Ezekiel Williams, age 85, of Gainesville, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020. “Zeke” Williams was born in Knoxville, TN to the late Harrison and Carrie Margaret Robbins Williams. He served his country in the US Army and was a sales representative. “Our father was a devoted Christian and a man of God. He loved his family...

Sharon Varnadoe

Sharon Varnadoe

Jul 30, 2020

Sharon Varnadoe, age 77, of Sautee, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Mrs. Varnadoe was born in Miami, FL to the late Frank and Lenora Driskell Woodhead. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by husbands Ron Woodhead, Raymond Bullock, and Angus McLellan. Mrs. Varnadoe was a retired secretary for Traveler’s Insurance. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Randi...

Ronnie Daniel Huff

Ronnie Daniel Huff

Jul 30, 2020

Ronnie Daniel Huff, age 70, of Clarkesville, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Mr. Huff was born on September 13, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Dessie and Lenora Akins Huff. He was retired from Global Payments, where he worked as the Group Vice President of Operations. Ronnie was a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and...

Linda Covington

Linda Covington

Jul 29, 2020

Linda Lou Stockton Covington, age 69, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Mrs. Covington was born on July 8, 1951, in Lafayette, Indiana, to the late John (Buck) and Valley Crowe Stockton. After graduating from Delphi Community High School, in Delphi, IN, Linda attended Freed-Hardeman University and was later employed by Truett McConnell College as a library...

Edward Richardson Allen

Edward Richardson Allen

Jul 29, 2020

Edward Allen, age 91, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Mr. Allen was born on April 25, 1929, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Ollie and Ada Dover Allen. Ed was in business for 64 years as the owner of Allen’s Paint and Body Shop where he enjoyed fixing up antique cars and repairing wrecked vehicles. He...

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