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Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
James Kenneth Herbert
Nov 20, 2024
James Kenneth Herbert, born on March 16, 1933, in Commerce, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, in Social Circle, Georgia. He was 91 years old.
James had a distinguished career, retiring from Kraft Foods, where he dedicated many years of his life to his work. His contributions to the company and the friendships he fostered along the way are...
Jean Stapleton
Nov 20, 2024
Jean Stapleton, born on February 12, 1939, in Baxter, TN, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, in Gainesville, GA. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of many throughout her 85 years.
Jean was the proud mother of Randall Stapleton, who is married to Phyllis. She also cherished her role as a grandmother to...
Marvin Craig Ash
Nov 14, 2024
Marvin Craig Ash, aged 62, of Commerce, Georgia, passed away on November 14, 2024. Born in Lawrenceville, Georgia, on September 12, 1962, Marvin was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and whose remarkable life touched the hearts of many.
He leaves his beloved spouse, Bernice Elaine Pugh Ash, and is survived by three daughters: Tonya Daniel, Brandy Stephens, and Amber (Chris)...
Robbie Watson
Nov 13, 2024
Robbie Watson, a devoted family man and esteemed member of the Pasco Fire Protection community, passed away on November 13, 2024 in Commerce, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia, Robbie's journey through life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and profession.
Robbie is survived by his beloved mother, Janice Saxon Watson Radcliff, and his...
Melville Kurt Freeman
Nov 13, 2024
Melville Kurt Freeman, age 86, of Maysville, Georgia, entered into the presence of the Lord on November 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 2, 1938, in Albany, California, Melville lived a life marked by devotion, service, and Christian compassion for others.
A dedicated leader in his professional life, Melville served as the Director of the Antelope Valley...
William Avery Lester
Nov 12, 2024
William Avery Lester, a talented self-employed musician, peacefully passed away on November 12, 2024, in Danielsville, GA. He was born on June 26, 1929, in Duluth, GA, bringing warmth and joy through his music for many years.
Throughout his life, William served in the Army during the Korean War, exemplifying dedication and commitment. His love for music defined his career and...
Linda Nell Burroughs
Nov 12, 2024
Linda Nell Burroughs, a cherished member of her family and community, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2024 in Commerce, Georgia. Born on October 22, 1946, in Madison County, Linda was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and a loyal friend. She carried these titles with grace, but her proudest role was undoubtedly that of a grandmother.
A...
Holly Anderson Coder
Nov 11, 2024
Holly Anderson Coder, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, in Danielsville, Georgia, at the age of 62. Born on December 22, 1961, in Ames, Iowa, Holly’s warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Holly dedicated a significant part of her life to her career as...
Aubrey Lee Epps
Nov 9, 2024
Aubrey Lee Epps, a talented self-employed painter, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, in Athens, Georgia. Born on January 21, 1948, he brought beauty into the world through his art and will be remembered for his vibrant expressions and creativity.
Aubrey was the beloved husband of Vergil Paulette Epps and devoted father to his two daughters, Sherri (Thomas) Ring and...
Benny Raymond Cowart
Nov 5, 2024
Benny Raymond Cowart, beloved father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024, in Athens, GA, at the age of 70. He was born on January 4, 1954, in Commerce, GA, to LeRoy and Agnus Smith Cowart, who preceded him in death.
Benny dedicated his life to his work as a construction worker, a field in which he took...
Deborah Diane Lowder
Nov 5, 2024
Deborah Diane Lowder, born on December 6, 1972, in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024, in Athens, Georgia. Her life was one marked by her dedication to family and her commitment to her career in customer service with Windstream, where she built many lasting relationships over the years.
Deborah was the beloved daughter of Charlsie Page Bunn and...
Robert "Leroy" Hardy
Nov 4, 2024
Robert "Leroy" Hardy, a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully his hometown of Commerce, Georgia, on November 4, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on December 19, 1934, in, he spent his life dedicated to both his family and his craft as a self-employed carpenter, embodying the characteristics of hard work and dedication that he instilled in...
James David Shelnutt
Nov 2, 2024
James David Shelnutt, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on November 2, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on February 17, 1941, in Athens, Georgia, James lived a life marked by dedication and love for his family and work as a truck driver.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Sandra Kay Moon Shelnutt, and his sons,...
Sherlyn Sue Puleo
Nov 1, 2024
Sherlyn Sue Puleo, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on November 1, 202, in Maysville, Georgia. She was born on September 9, 1951, in Los Angeles, California, to Howard Clinton Walker and Violet Joann (Pritchard) Scheurer.
Sherlyn dedicated her professional life to accounting, contributing her expertise as a valued member of McClane SE. Her work was marked by...
Cleaver Mae Cobb
Nov 1, 2024
Cleaver Mae Cobb of Commerce, passed away peacefully at her residence on November 1, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on January 6, 1940, in Alpharetta, Georgia, Cleaver made significant contributions through her work in the Engineering Department at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, where she was known for her expertise and commitment.
Throughout her life, Cleaver was deeply rooted in...
James "Jimmy" Randolph Smith
Oct 27, 2024
James Randolph Smith, also known as Jimmy, a dedicated foreman in the construction industry and a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, in his hometown of Commerce, Georgia. Born on August 6, 1938, in Commerce, he spent his life there, contributing to the community and leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough...
Ira Connie Jackson
Oct 27, 2024
Ira Connie Porter Jackson, a cherished matriarch and dedicated Mamaw, passed away on October 27, 2024 in Homer, Georgia. Born on July 7, 1961, in Buford, Georgia, Ira lived a life filled with love, compassion, and unwavering commitment to her family and community.
Throughout her life, Ira embraced her role as a wife, mother, and Mamaw, a title that spoke volumes...
David George Price
Oct 26, 2024
David George Price, born on January 27, 1976, in O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away on October 26, 2024, in Stockbridge, Georgia. He leaves behind a legacy marked by his skilled craftsmanship and warm heart.
David was a dedicated self-employed carpenter, known for his attention to detail and a for woodworking that created beauty in many homes. His commitment to his craft won...
Susan Madine Elrod
Oct 26, 2024
Susan Madine Elrod, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024, in Lula, Georgia. Born on March 30, 1964, in Maysville, Georgia, she brought joy and warmth to all who had the privilege to know her.
Susan dedicated a significant part of her life to her work as a Poultry Worker with McCoy Farms,...
Stephen Anthony McDaniel
Oct 19, 2024
Stephen Anthony McDaniel, born on February 22, 1980, in Williston, North Dakota, peacefully passed away on October 19, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. His life was a tapestry woven with love, kindness, and dedication to his family and friends.
Stephen was the cherished father of two daughters, MacKenzie McDaniel and MaKayla McDaniel, who will forever hold dear the memories of their father’s...
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