Henry Howard Turk
Jun 29, 2019
Henry Turk, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019.Mr. Turk was born October 28, 1931 in Jackson County to the late John Herman Turk and Dora Fay Reed. He was a long-time member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, the owner of Turk’s store for 40 years, and member of Yonah Lodge...
Terry Wilson Thrift
Jun 28, 2019
Terry Wilson Thrift, age 57 of Helen, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019. Mr. Thrift was born May 26, 1962 to late Robert and Dorothy Nix Thrift. Terry was the Maintenance Supervisor for over 30 years for Smithgall Woods State Park. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Anthony Schmitt. Survivors include his daughter...
John O'Brien Iii
Jun 27, 2019
John Elmer O’Brien III, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. O’Brien was born September 20, 1942 in Waterbury, CT to the late John Elmer O’Brien Jr. and Claire Margaret Cifaldi O’Brien. John was a retired Captain for the Miami Police Department and later retired from White County Sheriff’s Office as...
Gertrude "Trudi" Kimsey
Jun 26, 2019
Gertrude “Trudi” Kimsey, age 78, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Mrs. Kimsey was born in White Plains, NY the daughter of the late Benny and Mildred Donato Checchia. Trudi was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. She was the office manager at Cheston Kimsey Jr. DDS and loved her family dearly. In addition...
Martha London
Jun 25, 2019
Martha Ann London, age 86 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Mrs. London was born on July 1, 1932, in White County, to the late Victor “Vic” and Parolee Lyons Cowart. She was a self-employed babysitter and a member of Blue Creek Baptist Church. Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Robert London; sisters, Ellen Franklin...
Elizabeth Margie Hall
Jun 24, 2019
Elizabeth Margie Hall, age 90 of Clermont, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. Mrs. Hall was born on June 6, 1929, in Stephens County, to the late Julius and Emma Simmons Holbrook. She was a homemaker and a member of Emmanuel Gospel Fellowship. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Byron Hall. Survivors include son, Adrian Hall...
Beverly Yvonne Wells
Jun 23, 2019
Mrs. Beverly Yvonne Wells (Foster), age 69 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. Mrs. Wells was born in Douglas, Wyoming on November 23, 1950. She worked as a beloved cashier for the Wal-Mart in Cleveland, Georgia.Mrs. Wells was proceeded in death by her brother Ted Bennett, and son Henry A. Bohn. She is survived by sister Katey Osborn...
Patti Lynn Lange
Jun 22, 2019
Mrs. Patti Lynn Lange, age 63, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. Mrs. Lange was born in El Paso, Texas to the late Walter Eugene and Betty Joyce Woodruff Polk. She worked for Cobb-Vantress in Cleveland. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Sean and Jessica Lange, Macon; sister, Lisa Lusk, Cleveland; sister, Deborah Jean Polk, Atlanta; and grandchildren, Scarlett...
Shirley Ann Ellison
Jun 21, 2019
Shirley Ann Ellison, age 83 of Helen, GA and Puryear, TN passed away Friday, June 21, 2019. Ms. Ellison was born November 17, 1935 in Tennessee to the late Ewel and Mary Hite Fuqua. Shirley resided at Unicoi Springs Campground, where she was loved by the community and she attended Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to her parent she was...
Billy Douglas Henry
Jun 20, 2019
Billy Douglas Henry, age 85 of Cleveland, GA passed away at his home on Thursday, June 20, 2019. Mr. Henry was born May 23, 1934 in Akron, OH. Billy was raised in Blueridge and Clermont, GA, but lived most of his life in Rosharon, TX, until he moved back to Georgia in 2014. He was a Veteran of the United...
Sherry Michelle Hulsey Oliver
Jun 17, 2019
Sherry Michelle Oliver, age 42 of Lula, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Oliver was born on September 6, 1976 in Hall County. She was a devoted loving wife and mother and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Larry and Shirley Hulsey and...
Jeanette Sutton
Jun 17, 2019
Jeanette Cleghorn Sutton, age 78 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019. Mrs. Sutton was born on February 14, 1941 to the late Clarence and Nellie Brookshire Cleghorn. She was a homemaker and loved her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Jimmy Newberry, daughter Peggy Webb, and son Benjamin Newberry....
William "Bill" Ted Farner Jr.
Jun 14, 2019
William “Bill” Ted Farner Jr., age 59 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019. Mr. Farner was born September 18, 1959 in Fulton County to the late William Ted Farner Sr. and Doris Marie Sasser Farner. Bill worked in Information Technology and was the owner of Little House Academy Lanier and Little House Academy Hampton preschools. In addition to...
Gwendolyn Lunceford
Jun 12, 2019
Mrs. Gwendolyn Jackson Lunceford, age 86, of Dawsonville, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Mrs. Lunceford was born on November 22, 1932, in Barnesville, Georgia, to the late Paul and Sarah Ridgeway Jackson. She worked as an executive secretary for The Coca-Cola Co. In addition to her parents, Gwendolyn is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Hugh Lunceford Sr.,...
Bobby Canup
Jun 12, 2019
A celebration of life service to honor Bobby Kenneth Canup, age 78 of Clarkesville, will be held Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 12 Noon at Center Baptist Church in Roberstown. Pastor Michael Wilkes, Rev. Mark Pourbaix and Rev. Hoyt Winkler will be officiating. The family will receive friends from 3-5 & 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Canup...
Barbara Burke Sosebee
Jun 11, 2019
Barbara Sosebee, age 84 of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Ms. Sosebee was born on April 10, 1935 to the late Roy and Inez White Burke. Barbara worked for Talon Inc. in her younger years and then later worked the concession stand for the first ever skating rink in White County and was a former secretary...
Linda Jean Coker Hall
Jun 9, 2019
Mrs. Linda Jean Coker Hall, age 70, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019. Mrs. Hall was born on August 31, 1948, in Cleveland, GA, to the late Harvey and Catherine Holcomb Coker. She was a nurse’s assistant and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Jeannie was preceded in death by her sisters,...
Edward "Eddie" William Rowland
Jun 8, 2019
Mr. Edward "Eddie" Rowland, age 77, of Sautee Nacoochee, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019. Mr. Rowland was born in Pennsylvania to William Edward and Betty Ellen Rowland. He is preceded in death by father. Mr. Rowland served in the US Army and was an electrician. Survivors include daughters, Rita Freeman and Ellen Finn, both of Sautee Nacoochee; grandchildren, Tara...
James Henry Roach Jr.
Jun 8, 2019
Mr. James Henry Roach, Jr., age 73, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019. Mr. Roach was born in Jackson County, Ga to the late James Henry and Rosella Garrett Roach. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by sister, Patsy Thomas. Mr. Roach served in the US Navy and served in the Vietnam War. He was...
Paul Croslin
Jun 8, 2019
Paul R. Croslin, age 67, passed away on June 8, 2019. Paul was born in Granite City, Illinois, in May of 1952. He attended Boca Ciega High where he proudly was a member of the Baker’s Dozen, an elite choral ensemble. Later in life, he and his wife of 33 years, Chris, moved to north Georgia where they created a...
