Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cleveland, GA. and surrounding areas.

Sarah Lucille Wade

Sarah Lucille Wade

Feb 9, 2025

Mrs. Sarah Lucille Wade, age 88, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025. Mrs. Wade was born on November 15, 1936, to the late Robert and Mary John Hefner Pilgrim. She was a hairdresser and was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She is preceded in death by husband, J.T. Wade; son, Tim Wade; and brother,...

Dwight Wayne Dorsey

Dwight Wayne Dorsey

Feb 9, 2025

Dwight Wayne Dorsey, age 64 of Shoal Creek, Cleveland Ga. passed away at his home residence on Sunday February 9th, 2025. Wayne was born in Spalding County in Griffin, Ga on August 26th, 1960. He moved to Cleveland, Ga when he was in middle school in the 70’s and remained there until his death. He went to White County High...

Lucille Lunsford Hooper

Lucille Lunsford Hooper

Feb 8, 2025

Mrs. Lucille Lunsford, Hooper, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025. Mrs. Hooper was born on May 18, 1937, in Hiawassee to the late Boyce and Vernell Truelove Lunsford. She worked for Liberty Mutual and was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by husband, Harold Hooper; son-in-law, Larry Kelley; and...

Joseph Francois Glover

Joseph Francois Glover

Feb 8, 2025

Joseph Francois Glover (77) of Canton, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2025, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family. Joe was kind, generous, and devoted to his family. He could solve almost any problem with hallmark skills of common sense, incredible talent, grace, and physical and mental strength. In a quiet and unassuming way,...

Joshua Denton Irick

Joshua Denton Irick

Feb 7, 2025

Mr. Joshua Denton Irick, age 39, of Blairsville, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, after an extended illness. Mr. Irick was born May 3, 1985, in Portland, Maine, to Mark Irick and Cindy Lynd. He was a graduate of Union County High School and was a long-time resident of Union County. He was formerly employed by North Georgia News as...

Danny Lee Smith

Danny Lee Smith

Feb 6, 2025

Danny Lee Smith, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Born on August 25, 1961, in Hall County, Danny was the son of the late Homer Smith and Cozetta Head. He was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Anita Sullens Smith and daughter,...

Hilda Fain

Hilda Fain

Feb 6, 2025

Hilda Viola Fain, age 81, of Helen, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Mrs. Fain was born on January 23, 1944, in Lumpkin County, to the late Arch C. Seabolt and Julia Ann Wilkins Seabolt. She worked in manufacturing and later in life cooked for The Corner Grill. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...

Faye Nell Sorrells

Faye Nell Sorrells

Feb 4, 2025

Faye Nell Sorrells, age 84, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Mrs. Sorrells was born on September 9, 1940, in Piedmont, Alabama, to the late Eugene and Deley Cronan Martin. She worked in the transportation industry. Faye was preceded in death by 9 siblings: Ola Burton, Olene Tibbetts, Pauline Hall, Jean Pollard, Laura Dooley, Ida Jolly, Argie...

James Lanier Brown

James Lanier Brown

Feb 4, 2025

James Lanier Brown, age 85, of Sautee, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Mr. Brown was born on August 7, 1939, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late James Wiley Brown and Willie Nell Freeman Brown. He worked as a surveyor for the Department of Transportation. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his wife, Regina...

Andrew Paul Jarrard

Andrew Paul Jarrard

Feb 4, 2025

Andrew Paul Jarrard, age 60, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Mr. Jarrard was born on August 22, 1964, in Lumpkin County, to the late Andrew and Irene Winkler Jarrard. He was a plant manager for the White County Water Authority. In addition to his parents, Andrew was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Travoski “Ski” Harris;...

Margie Lawrence

Margie Lawrence

Feb 2, 2025

Margie Mae Lawrence, age 72 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. Mrs. Lawrence was born on August 13, 1952, to the late Albert and Rosa Lee Henderson. Margie was a former server and cook for Western Sizzlin. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Lawrence; daughter, Sabrina Lawrence; grandson, Kenneth Ethan Lawrence; siblings, Marie Henderson, Brenda Lee, Trudy Adams, Rickey...

Eugene Turner

Eugene Turner

Feb 2, 2025

Eugene Turner, age 70 of Cleveland, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2025. Mr. Turner was born June 15, 1954, to Girlie Ray Turner and the late Kermit Turner. Eugene was a minister and preached the Gospel for Whole Word Ministry for many years. He loved his family and enjoyed fishing. In addition to his...

Henry Howard Ward

Henry Howard Ward

Jan 31, 2025

Henry Howard Ward, age 86 of Homer, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025. Mr. Ward was born in Banks County to the late Thomas Minyard Ward and Cora Belle Brock Ward. Howard was a former computer operator for the State of Georgia and was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed watching baseball, racing and loved going to...

Cliff Eugene Hutto

Cliff Eugene Hutto

Jan 30, 2025

Cliff Eugene Hutto, age 85 of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025. Mr. Hutto was born in Bainbridge, GA to the late John and Susie Josie Hutto. Cliff was a maintenance foreman for the Golden Peanut Company, and he owned and operated his own plumbing company for over 30 years. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Lowell "Ron" Trail

Lowell "Ron" Trail

Jan 30, 2025

Ron Trail, age 84, of Cleveland Ga. went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 30th. Ron was born in Floyd, VA. and moved to Conyers, Ga. with his family. He later retired in Cleveland, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father and mother Chester and Esther Trail and his wife Freeda Trail of 59 years. Survivors...

Sherry Cochran

Sherry Cochran

Jan 29, 2025

Sherry Loraine Cochran, age 58, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Mrs. Cochran was born on March 8, 1966, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Lillian Hogan Dyer and the late Eugene Dyer. She was a homemaker. In addition to her father, Sherry was preceded in death by her sister, Anita Holland; and brothers, Ricky Dyer and Stanley Dyer....

Sarah Ann Hamilton

Sarah Ann Hamilton

Jan 29, 2025

Sarah Ann Hamilton, age 74, of Jonesboro, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Mrs. Hamilton was born on January 28, 1951, to the late Howard and Dessie Reece Lance. She was a retired nutritionist at Kemp Elementary School. In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, Ross Hamilton; brothers, Jerry Lance and Donald Lance....

Gatha Littleton

Gatha Littleton

Jan 27, 2025

Gatha Levon Littleton, age 83, of Toccoa, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025. Mr. Littleton was born on July 7, 1941, in Clarkesville, Georgia, to the late Estes and Ethel Ivester Littleton. He was a self-employed logger. In addition to his parents, Gatha was preceded in death by his children, Marcia Littleton and Timothy Ramsey; 5 siblings. Survivors include...

Harlen Joseph Robinson

Harlen Joseph Robinson

Jan 23, 2025

Harlen Joseph Robinson age 85, of Cleveland, passed away on January 23, 2025. Harlen was born in Cleveland, GA to the late David “Dode” Robinson and Bonnie Sutton Robinson on June 12, 1939. He worked for many years at Ames Textile and then retired after 30 years from Mars Wrigley. Harlen loved tending to his garden, his antique cars and...

Nancy Carol Stevens Riley

Nancy Carol Stevens Riley

Jan 22, 2025

Nancy Carol Stevens Riley Died on Jan 22 , 2025 at the age of 69 after several years of illness. She was preceded in death by her daughter Shelly Landeck. She is survived by her husband Kevin Riley the love of her life , her sister Patricia Stevens ,her brother Dennis Stevens,her daughters Katherine Thomas (Kay Kay ),Misty Eaton ,...

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