Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Jake Chambers
Jul 27, 2020
Jake Allen Chambers, age 36 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020. Mr. Chambers was born on September 30, 1983, in Fairview, Ohio, to Lee Chambers and the late Virginia “Jenny” Chambers. He was a self-employed construction worker and a member of Soul’s Harvest Baptist Church. Jake was preceded in death by his mother, Jenny Chambers; grandmother, Odell...
Roy Lee Loggins, Sr.
Jul 26, 2020
Roy Lee Loggins Sr., age 69 of Gillsville, Ga, passed away July 26, 2020. Mr. Loggins was born on June 12, 1951, to the late George and Thelma Stephens Loggins. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Roy Lee was a former heavy equipment operator for Inland Containers and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Loggins was preceded in...
Harry Ellsworth Anderson
Jul 26, 2020
Mr. Harry E. Anderson, age 92, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away at home July 26, 2020. Mr. Anderson was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania to the late Linn and Margaret Anderson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Anderson; brothers, Linn, Melvin and Lee Anderson; sisters, Marian Patterson, Ellen Sayer, Margaret Winkle, Grace...
Michael Stapleton
Jul 25, 2020
Michael Stapleton, age 65, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020. Mike, also lovingly called “Chief” by many was born in Coral Gables, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank J. Stapleton. Mike served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force, was a Special Agent with the Georgia Department of Revenue, Alcohol...
Jimmy Helton
Jul 17, 2020
Jimmy Helton, age 65 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. Mr. Helton was born April 25, 1955 in White County to the late Roy Helton and Thelma Tomlin Helton. Jimmy was a former sawmiller for Hogan Lumber Company. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Pauline Williams
Jul 17, 2020
Mrs. Pauline Williams, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. Mrs. Williams was born in Pelham, Georgia to the late James and Jessie Mae Clayton Owens. In addition to parents, she is preceded in death by husbands, CL Bond and Jim Williams; five sisters and two brothers. Mrs. Williams was a seamstress for Werner Industries. She will...
Samuel "Sammy" Long
Jul 17, 2020
Samuel Long, age 59, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. Mr. Long was born to the late Samuel Ogden Long Sr. and Margaret Doster. He served his country in the US Navy and worked for the White County Recreation Department. His passion was youth sports. He dedicated 12 years to Cherokee County Recreation Department from which he retired....
Virginia "Ginny" Young
Jul 16, 2020
Virginia “Ginny” Young, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. Mrs. Young was born on May 15, 1944 in White County to the late Louise Head Purcell. She was a longtime faithful member of Cleveland United Methodist Church and also an avid supporter of the Charles Smithgall Humane Society. Ginny also served on the Board of Trustees...
Homer Graham Thomas
Jul 16, 2020
Mr. Homer Graham Thomas, age 76, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. Mr. Thomas was born in Cleveland to the late Jody and Lula Mae Wood Thomas. In addition to parents, he is preceded in death by sisters, Edith Hunt and Sara Dockery; infant sister, Mary Ruth Thomas, and an infant brother. Mr. Thomas served his country in...
Unzelle Craven
Jul 12, 2020
TO WATCH MRS. CRAVENS SERVICE CLICK HERE Mrs. Unzelle Craven, age 93, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020. Mrs. Craven was born May 18th,1927 to the late Clarence and Eula Dooley Skelton. She was the owner of Unzelle’s Clothing on the Cleveland Square for years. Mrs. Craven was preceded in death by husband, Scott Craven; daughter, Linda Tolbert;...
Evelyn Couch Carpenter
Jul 12, 2020
Evelyn Louise Carpenter aged 80 of Cleveland, Ga passed away July 12th, 2020. She was born in Monroe, Ga to the late William Franklin Couch and Alta Elizabeth Mathis. Ms. Carpenter was a homemaker who enjoyed baking for her friends and family. She is survived by her daughters; Glenda Dalton (Bradford) and Debra Jackson, grandchildren; Nina and Daniel West, Zachary...
Jimmie Nell Gerrells Medlock
Jul 10, 2020
TO WATCH MRS. MEDLOCK'S SERVICE, CLICK HERE On July 10th, 2020, Jimmie Nell Gerrells Medlock went home to be with the Lord. She was 90 years old and living in Dalton, Georgia, although formerly of Cleveland, Georgia. She was a wonderfully devoted mother to her surviving children and their spouses: Doug and Chris Gerrells of Dalton, Georgia, Maxine and Herbert...
Ima Jean Underwood
Jul 8, 2020
TO WATCH MRS. UNDERWOOD'S SERVICE, CLICK HERE Ima Jean Underwood age 85 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Gateway Nursing Home. Mrs. Underwood was born October, 15th 1934 to the late William Westmoreland and Lillie Mae Nix. Mrs. Underwood’s happiest times were taking care of her patients at Friendship Nursing Home and working in the mission field....
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