Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

James Robert "Jim" Wright

James Robert "Jim" Wright

May 5, 2019

James Robert Wright (Jim), age 79 of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Jim was born on May 26, 1939, in Fulton County, to the late James Clark Wright and Lucile Buxton Wright. He worked for 30 years as a commercial building contractor in the Atlanta area. He and his wife were active in the antique automobile community,...

Hank Houston

Hank Houston

May 4, 2019

Hank Houston quietly departed this earth on May 4, 2019. Born June 1, 1948, he was the son of the late Charlie Houston and the late Martha Jean Wright.  He was preceded in death by grandparents Eugene and Addie Wright and Sam and Sarah Houston. Hank served in the US Army from 1966-1969.  He was an FCC certified air frame...

Elsie June Brangham

Elsie June Brangham

May 4, 2019

Elsie June Noble Brangham, age 87 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019. June was born in Lawrence County, OH to the late Emery and Florence Griswold Noble on December 9, 1931. With late husband Sid, they owned and operated their own insurance agency in Southern California. They were also members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, being involved...

Carol Anne Crossley

Carol Anne Crossley

May 1, 2019

Carol Anne Crossley, age 71 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Mrs. Crossley was born on August 11, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late James and Claudia Cobb Adams. She was a retired procurement clerk for the US Government and a member of Cleveland First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Ronnie Crossley, Cleveland; brother and...

Fannie Lou Holman

Fannie Lou Holman

Apr 30, 2019

Fannie Lou Holman, age 97 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.   Mrs. Holman was born on February 20, 1922, in White County, to the late William and Willie Freeman Sears.  She was a retired health care provider and a member of Blue Creek Baptist Church. Fannie Lou was preceded in death by her husband, Otho Holman.   Survivors...

Vivian Lonnelle Keene

Vivian Lonnelle Keene

Apr 29, 2019

Vivian Lonnelle (Nella) Bailey Keene died Monday April 29, 2019.  Nella was the wife of Kenneth Ray Keene, Attorney at Law and worked with him since 1952 as a part-time and later full time legal secretary and bookkeeper until his death in 1993.  And continued to work with her son K. Grant Keene, Attorney thereafter until her health prevented it....

Frances Walters

Frances Walters

Apr 28, 2019

Mrs. Frances Walters, age 102, of Cleveland, GA, passed away at her home early Sunday, April 28, 2019.   Frances was born in Newton, KS on January 7, 1917 to the late Clyde Holman and Louise Holman.  Frances was the eldest of 7 children.  She spent most of her life in Southern California where she was employed as a supervisor for...

Jerry Frances Lance

Jerry Frances Lance

Apr 27, 2019

Jerry Frances Lance, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019.   Mr. Lance was born on October 11, 1941 to the late Howard and Dessie Reece Lance. He was also preceded in death by wife of 60 years, Thelma Seabolt Lance, and brother, Donald Lance. Mr. Lance retired from the Department of Transportation after 34 years. He...

Wade Seagraves

Wade Seagraves

Apr 25, 2019

Wade Seagraves age 83, of Cleveland passed away Thursday April 25, 2019. Wade was born on June 20, 1935 in Winterville, GA to the late Carlton and Annie Lee Roberts Seagraves. Mr. Seagraves was former Superintendent for Clark Schwebel, a member of Loudsville United Methodist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. He also was a Past President...

Elaine Reid Glover

Elaine Reid Glover

Apr 22, 2019

Mrs. Elaine Reid Glover, age 73, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. Mrs. Glover was born to the late Robert and Henrietta Dorsey Reid. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kasi Glover, and brother, Eddie Reid. Elaine was a graduate of Truett McConnell College and the University of Georgia. She was a social worker for DFACS...

Eva Mae Rogers

Eva Mae Rogers

Apr 20, 2019

Mrs. Eva Mae Sisk Rogers, age 72, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019.   Eva was born in Habersham County on February 25, 1947 to the late Ellene Fain Sisk and Edwin Sisk. Eva, along with her husband, founded Rogers Ace Hardware in Cleveland, where she worked every day until her health began to seriously fail. She was a...

Loy Edward Barrett

Loy Edward Barrett

Apr 18, 2019

Loy Edward Barrett, “Gran” or “Granddaddy” as he was affectionately called by so many, age 89 of Cleveland, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at his home in Cleveland, Georgia. Loy Barrett was employed by Talon, the local textile plant for zippers, for more than 40 years and was a member of the White County Board Education for...

Daisy Mae Dorsey

Daisy Mae Dorsey

Apr 16, 2019

Daisy Mae Dorsey, age 79 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Ms. Dorsey was born on June 4, 1939, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Payton and Ida J. Butler Dorsey. She was a homemaker and a member of Cleveland Congregational Holiness Church. Daisy enjoyed being involved at the White County Senior Center where she also volunteered...

James Hollis Perryman Jr.

James Hollis Perryman Jr.

Apr 13, 2019

James Hollis Perryman, Jr., age 88 of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019.   Mr. Perryman was born on October 1, 1930, in Mayfield, Kentucky to James Hollis Perryman and Alta Adams Perryman. He married Nan Lenoir Cornett in 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina. James received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Presbyterian College, and a master’s degree...

Charles Daniel Cobb

Charles Daniel Cobb

Apr 13, 2019

Charles Daniel Cobb, age 27 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Daniel was born on August 20, 1991, in Gwinnett County, to Heather Cobb. He was employed in mangement at Burger King. Survivors include his mother, Heather Cobb, Mt. Airy; sister, Samantha Cobb, Cleveland; Grandparents, Rachel and Carey L. Fuller; niece and nephew, Brody Schenk and Brynnlee...

Marie Dispain

Marie Dispain

Apr 12, 2019

Mrs. Clyde Marie Dispain, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019. Mrs. Dispain was born on June 1, 1946 in Centre, Alabama to the late Joel and Nettie Allen Medley. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents she was preccded in death by her husband, Luther Jay Dispain. Survivors...

Retired Major Thomas Churchwell

Retired Major Thomas Churchwell

Apr 12, 2019

Retired Major Thomas Churchwell, age 77, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.   Mr. Churchwell is survived by his wife, LaDonna, his son Tommy and wife Michele, his daughter Melanie, daughters Michelle, Sherrie and husband Chris, Tara and husband Marcus, Tina and husband Joe, and sons Jeffrey and Yajaira, and Les and wife Jan, his sisters Patricia and Elaine,...

Beatrice Westmoreland

Beatrice Westmoreland

Apr 12, 2019

Mrs. Beatrice Judy Westmoreland, age 94, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.   Mrs. Westmoreland was born on Christmas Eve 1924 to the late Perry and Jane Nix Winkler.  She was preceded in death by parents; husband, Charlie Daniel Westmoreland; sisters, Florence Allison, Myrtle Lunsford, Eunice Anderson, and Gertrude Postell; brothers, Claude Winkler, Marvin Winkler, TJ Winkler, and John...

Jerry Trigg

Jerry Trigg

Apr 11, 2019

Mr. Jerry Douglas Trigg, age 57, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019. Mr. Trigg was born in Hall County. He was a constructions worker and lived in White County his whole life. Survivors include wife, Donna Trigg; parents, Rondal and Mildred Barnes; son and daughter-in-law, Jake and Morgan Trigg; step-son and daughter-in-law, Bradley and Mendi Wheelis; six grandchildren;...

Shirley Ann Morgan

Shirley Ann Morgan

Apr 11, 2019

Shirley Ann Morgan, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019. Mrs. Morgan was born on September 28, 1945 to the late Hugh and Pearl Funderburk Wehunt. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Morgan; brother, Franklin Wehunt; infant sister, Pat...

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