Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

James L. Casper Jr.

James L. Casper Jr.

Dec 31, 2019

Mr. James L. Casper, Jr., age 67, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Mr. Casper was born in Bogart, Georgia to the late James Casper Sr. and Frankie Hammond. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Linda Casper; daughter, Melissa Casper, and son, Jamie Casper. He was a mechanic with Johnson Wire Contractors. Survivors...

Hayward Rogers

Hayward Rogers

Dec 27, 2019

Mr. Hayward Ligie Rogers, age 81 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019.   Mr. Rogers was born April 10, 1938 in White County to the late Harvey Washington Rogers and Ethel “Leora” Tilley Rogers. Hayward was a self-employed concrete finisher. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Horace Rogers and Charles Rogers.     Survivors...

Betty Ann Helton

Betty Ann Helton

Dec 26, 2019

Betty Ann Helton, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019.   Mrs. Helton was born October 11, 1942 to the late J.W. Sutton and Grace Sutton. Betty worked for Ames Textile and later worked for Cleveland Drug and was of the Baptist Faith.   Survivors include her husband, Billy Helton, Cleveland; sisters-in-law, Shirley Jones, Dahlonega; Nell Helton, Cleveland; Deborah...

Lowell Dean Pilgrim

Lowell Dean Pilgrim

Dec 25, 2019

Lowell Dean Pilgrim, age 75, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday December 25, 2019.   Mr. Pilgrim was born in Cleveland to the late Larry and Lucille Brown Pilgrim. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the American Legion.  Mr. Pilgrim was owner and agent of Pilgrim Insurance Agency.  He was a member and started the Antique Truck...

Jerry Satterfield

Jerry Satterfield

Dec 24, 2019

Jerry Satterfield, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019.    Mr. Satterfield was born in Cleveland to the late Frank and Lillie Ann O’Kelley Satterfield.  In addition to parents, he is preceded in death by brother, Jack Satterfield, and sisters, Peggy Crow and Betty Doughty. He was a retired truck driver for Complete Auto Transit, an employee of...

Henry Grady Freeman

Henry Grady Freeman

Dec 20, 2019

Henry Grady Freeman, age 82 of Cleveland, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 20, 2019.   Mr. Freeman was born July 21, 1937 in Cleveland, GA to the late Carl Freeman and Willie Jane Alexander Freeman. Henry was a faithful member of Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church, where he served as a Deacon and campground committee...

Mattie Hulsey

Mattie Hulsey

Dec 16, 2019

Mrs. Mattie (Becky) Elizabeth Beasley Hulsey, age 95, of Pinehurst, Georgia, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019. Mrs. Hulsey was born in Hall County to the late Dewey Marion and Melinda Earley Beasley. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by husband, John Sidney Hulsey; sisters, Myrtle Belle Beasley, Bessie (Lee) Lusk, Willie C....

Charles David Goetz

Charles David Goetz

Dec 15, 2019

Charles “Chuck” David Goetz, age 83, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Mr. Goetz was born on October 1, 1936, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to the late Clifford and Rose Catherine Keller Goetz. He was a retired photographer and a member of Nacoochee United Methodist Church. Charles was a veteran of the United States Navy, a member of...

Willie Ruth Alexander

Willie Ruth Alexander

Dec 15, 2019

Willie Ruth Alexander, age 89, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2019. Mrs. Alexander was born on July 4, 1930, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Vester and Maude Head Tomlin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Alexander; brother and sister-in-law, Hoyt and Eloise Tomlin, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-laws, Charlie and...

James Howard Knight Sr.

James Howard Knight Sr.

Dec 15, 2019

Mr. James Howard Knight, Sr., age 75, of Commerce, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019.   Mr. Knight was born in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Lewis and Amelia Knight. Besides parents, Mr. Knight was proceeded in death by his sister, Barbara Jean Waldrop, and sister-in-law, Karen Knight. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving from 1962-1966 and served...

Helen Sirochman Mott

Helen Sirochman Mott

Dec 14, 2019

Helen Mott, a dearly beloved member of the Sautee-Nacoochee community, departed this earth on December 14, 2019. She made her transition surrounded by loving family and friends. Helen was a first generation American born to the late Susanna H. and Paul S. Sirochman, Sr. in Sharon, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Homer Kinsey

Homer Kinsey

Dec 13, 2019

Homer J.D. Kinsey, age 88 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019. Mr. Kinsey was born October 26, 1931 in Cleveland to the late Lester and Elzoria McAllister Kinsey. Homer was a lifelong resident of White County where he worked as a mechanic and cattle farmer. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served in the...

Terry "Babe" Kimbrell

Terry "Babe" Kimbrell

Dec 10, 2019

Terry “Babe” Kimbrell, age 56, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Mr. Kimbrell was born on March 24, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Yvonne Kimbrell and the late, Jere Kimbrell. Babe was the owner and operator of Kimbrell’s Used Auto Parts and was known and loved by many. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...

Frank Neal Warwick

Frank Neal Warwick

Dec 10, 2019

Mr. Frank Neal Warwick, age 67, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Mr. Warwick was born in White County to the late Jesse and Fannie Lou Truelove Warwick. In addition to parents, Mr. Warwick was also preceded in death by sister, Vivian Stover. He was a retired meat cutter and a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. Survivors...

Fay Lance Hulsey

Fay Lance Hulsey

Dec 8, 2019

Fay Lance Hulsey, age 77, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Mr. Hulsey was born on July 13, 1942, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Brookton and Pauline Sosebee Hulsey. He was a self-employed cabinet maker and a 14-year veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. Lance was also a member of the...

Joe Nathan Turner

Joe Nathan Turner

Dec 7, 2019

Mr. Joe Nathan Turner, age 93, of Cleveland, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019. Mr. Turner was born in Covington, KY, the son of Luther Turner and Dora Davis Turner. Joe was of the Baptist faith and was a Master Carpenter and Homebuilder. He was well known for his custom built homes, including the 10 he built and...

Mildred Cantrell

Mildred Cantrell

Dec 1, 2019

Mildred Dorothy Cantrell, of Sautee, Ga passed away December 1st, 2019 in Baldwin, Georgia at the age of 94.   She was born April 1st, 1925 and grew up in Dukes Creek area of White County. She was the daughter of late Reverend Henry and Bertha Howard. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Cantrell; brother, Bobby Howard; sisters,...

Lynda Black

Lynda Black

Nov 29, 2019

Lynda Black, age 62, of Toccoa, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019. Mrs. Black was born on February 10, 1957 to the late Rayford and Mary Cash Vaughn. She was a homemaker and her family meant everything to her. In addition to her parents, Lynda was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Black, Sr.; brothers, Byron Vaughn and...

Geraldine Palmer Black

Geraldine Palmer Black

Nov 28, 2019

Geraldine Palmer Black, age 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on November 28, 2019.   Geraldine was born October 31, 1930 in White County to the late Hershel and Sylvia Westmoreland Palmer. Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Black and her only son, Gary Black of Cleveland; also one sister, Gertrude “Trudy” Saxon, three brothers,...

Joseph Laurens Glover

Joseph Laurens Glover

Nov 25, 2019

Joseph Laurens Glover, age 80, of Sautee, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by people who loved him, on Monday, November 25, 2019. Mr. Glover was born on November 8, 1939, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Mary and Joseph Glover. He served in the United States Marine Corp after which he received a Mechanical Engineering degree from Georgia Tech....

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