Anthony Joseph "Tony" Merante
Jan 2, 2019
Anthony Joseph “Tony” Merante, age 75 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Tony was born on October 31, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Anthony Joseph Merante, Sr. and Jane Miele Merante. He was the owner and operator of Cleveland Auto Body and a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Tony was preceded...
Ed Cook
Jan 2, 2019
Edwin “Ed” Lee Cook, age 81 of Dahlonega, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Mr. Cook was born on March, 24, 1934, in Memphis, Texas, to the late Robert and Edna Cook. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was a member of Cleveland First Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and was...
Shirley Ann Haynie
Jan 1, 2019
Shirley Ann Haynie, age 71 of Eastanollee, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Mrs. Haynie was born on March 3, 1947, in Hampton, Georgia, to the late Brooks and Tommie Lou Oglesby Maddox. She worked in textile. Shirley was preceded in death by granddaughter, Brittany Berry; sister, Betty Melton; brother, Dewey Maddox. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie...
Kathy Ann Hunt
Jan 1, 2019
Miss Kathy Ann Hunt, age 62, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Miss Hunt was born in Lumpkin County to the late Jim and Carrie Gilleland Hunt. She was preceded in death by parents, and sister and brother-in-law, Shelby and Donald Fields; and sister-in-law, Edith Hunt. N Survivors include sisters and brothers-in-law, Lounette and Clinton Hulsey, and Jewell...
Don "Stoney" Stonecypher
Jan 1, 2019
Mr. Don ‘Stoney’ Stonecypher, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Mr. Stonecypher was born in Winder, Georgia to the late Spurgeon and Altha Rutledge Stonecypher. He served in the United States Air Force, deployed to Korea during the Korean War. Mr. Stonecypher survived a 1952 plane crash while in the Air Force. He was a working...
English Taylor Jr.
Dec 31, 2018
Mr. English Taylor, Jr., age 81, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018. Mr. Taylor was born on July 21, 1937, in Alabama, to the late English Taylor, Sr. and Josephine Adair Taylor. He was a self-employed construction laborer and retired from the union. English was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtis Simpson Taylor; brothers, James Taylor and...
Joan Rewey Hayes
Dec 31, 2018
There was celebrating in Heaven… for the homecoming of a faithful saint, Joan Elaine (Rewey) Hayes. Joan Hayes, of Buford, GA, age 90, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018. Joan was born on April 22, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI to late George Willis and Helen Dorothy (Taylor) Rewey. She was preceded in death by infant brother Donald, and granddaughter...
Anthony Michael Oliver
Dec 30, 2018
Anthony Michael Oliver, age 64 of Clermont, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018. Mr. Oliver was born in Hall County to the late Shelton and Birmalee Oliver. He worked as a farmer and was a truck driver for 30 years. Mr. Oliver was a member of Skitts Mountain Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
James Franklin Evers
Dec 29, 2018
James Franklin Evers, age 70, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Evers was born in Ocilla, Georgia to the late Bobby James Evers. He was preceded in death by wife, Lois Ann Evers, and daughter, Sabrina Wade-Evers and son, Charlie Evers and his granddaughter Arabella Ryanne. Mr. Evers was a retired homebuilder and a...
Mabel Putnam Pruitt
Dec 29, 2018
Mrs. Mabel Putnam Pruitt, a native of Cleveland, Georgia and resident of Atlanta, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Her Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Cleveland at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 87 Hood Street at 12:00 noon. Her body will lie in state 11:00-12:00 on Saturday. The family will receive friends...
Sonya Renee Williams
Dec 28, 2018
Mrs. Sonya Renee Williams, age 59, of Lakemont, GA, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018. Mrs. Williams attended Macon College and received her bachelor of Science in Nursing at Georgia Southwestern. She was a retired Nurse at Habersham County Medical Center. Survivors include mother, Rosalie Montes, Warner Robins, Georgia; father, Robert Anderson, Santa Ana, California; sister, Deborah Mullis, Adrian, Georgia;...
Gary Leon Black
Dec 27, 2018
Gary Leon Black, age 70, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born and raised in Cleveland, Ga and was the only son of Geraldine and Leon Black. He loved his hometown so much that he chose to raise his 4 children here as well. He...
Barbara Allison
Dec 27, 2018
Barbara Allison, age 86 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018. Mrs. Allison was born on July 29, 1932 to the late Wiley C. Meaders and Ruth Kincaid Meaders. Mrs. Allison loved gardening and received her Master Gardener certificate. She was also an avid traveler, making sure to take each of her grandchildren on an educational trip to Washington,...
Dudley Russell Jones
Dec 23, 2018
Dudley Russell Jones, 1952-2018. D. Russell Jones passed away at home on December 23, 2018 in Cleveland, Georgia. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the late Dudley W. and Katie L. Jones. He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1972 and served honorably in the Vietnam theater. After graduating from Mississippi State University with a degree in horticulture,...
Frankie "Jimmie" C. Turner
Dec 21, 2018
Mrs. Frankie “Jimmie” Turner, age 96 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. “Mama Turner” was born July 27, 1922 in Towns County to the late Loyd McKinney and Maude Presley McKinney. She was the oldest living member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Stephen Turner
Dec 21, 2018
Stephen Coolidge Turner, age 69, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 after an extended illness. Mr. Turner was born August 18, 1949 in White County to the late Vernon Turner and Elene Canup Turner. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his siblings; Larry and Pam Turner. Survivors include his wife, Lucy Turner; daughter and...
Danielle Marie Holloway
Dec 21, 2018
Danielle Marie Holloway, age 48 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. Mrs. Holloway was born in Washington D.C and worked as a pharmacy technician at Ingles. She is survived by her husband Tim Holloway of Cleveland; her daughters Kailey (Justin) Holloway of Cleveland and Kristian Harley Lingerfelt of Dahlonega and her son Jeremy Holloway of Cleveland. She is...
Joseph Cerniglia
Dec 21, 2018
Joseph Cerniglia, age 79 of Sautee, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. Arrangements are incomplete at this time are will later be announced by Barrett Funeral Home.
Betty Jean Cantrell
Dec 20, 2018
Betty Jean Cantrell, age 71 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Cantrell was born May 25, 1947 in White County to the late Isaac Richardson and Dorothy Putman Richardson. Betty attended Brenau University, Truett McConnell College and Fort Valley State University. She was a former teacher for Middle...
Gentry Allison
Dec 20, 2018
Gentry Allison, infant, of Sautee, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018. Survivors include his parents Michael Allison and Kyrie Hill of Sautee, his brother Avery Allison, grandparents Robyn and William Johnson, great grandmother Nell Waterman, and aunt Kourtney Hill. He is also survived by his grandparents Tim and Kaye Allison, great grandmother Kim Berry as well as a host of...
