OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.

Tomalynn Sue (Rice)  Wallace

Tomalynn Sue (Rice) Wallace

Oct 31, 2023

Tomalynn Sue Wallace, age 77 of Edisto Beach, SC passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023.

Born on Oct. 26, 1946 in Dayton, OH, Mrs. Wallace was the daughter of the late Thomas Aldren and Delores Mary Luneke Rice. She was the widow of Steve Ashley Wallace and was in banking.

A cremation will be...

Carrie Eloise Tucker

Carrie Eloise Tucker

Oct 30, 2023

Carrie Eloise Tucker, age 103 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.

Born on February 15, 1920 in Carnesville, GA, Ms. Tucker was the daughter of the late Jim and Eula Tucker. She was a member of First Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by an infant brother; sisters, Sybil Simpkins, Edna Tucker,...

Mary Juanita (Mealor)  Mintz

Mary Juanita (Mealor) Mintz

Oct 27, 2023

Mary “Juanita” Mealor Mintz, age 80 of Maysville, GA passed away on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

Born on Dec. 3, 1942 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Mintz was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen McCollum Mealor. She is the widow of James Ellery Mintz to whom she was married to for 44 years, was a school...

Donald E. Rhodes

Donald E. Rhodes

Oct 21, 2023

Mr. Donald E. Rhodes, age 88, of Commerce, GA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Rhodes was born in Kokmo, Indiana to the late Wayne and Ruth Cook Rhodes. He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and a Korean War veteran of the United States...

Larry Edward Comeau

Larry Edward Comeau

Oct 19, 2023

Mr. Larry Edward Comeau,. age 70, of Comer, GA died October 19, 2023. Born in Stoneham MA the son of the late Albert and Florence Coughlin Comeau. Retired from Trus Joist.

Mr. Comeau is survived by his wife, Susan Comeau.

Services to be announced at a later date.

Alton Emory

Alton Emory

Oct 18, 2023

Alton Emory, age 72 of Homer, GA passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

Born on November 4, 1950 in Atlanta, GA, Mr. Emory was the son of the late George Samuel and Lucille Smitherman Emory. Mr. Emory was a retired carpenter with Local Union 225, of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death by siblings,...

Infant Brock

Infant Brock

Oct 17, 2023

Infant Brock passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

Born in Gainesville, GA on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023 to Sara Brock.

Survivors in addition to the mother include grandparents, James and Susan Brock; uncles, James (Krystal) Brock, Jr., Jonathan (Kimberly) Smith, Benjamin (Jodi) Murphy, Thomas (Natalie) Murphy, Jr.; and an aunt, Katherine Reidling.

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Martha (King)  Landers

Martha (King) Landers

Oct 17, 2023

Martha King Landers, age 85 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

Born on Nov. 18, 1937 in Commerce, GA, Ms. Landers was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Watkins King. She was retired from Harmony Grove Mills, a member of New Haven Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by brothers,...

Jerry Eugene Scott

Jerry Eugene Scott

Oct 16, 2023

Jerry Eugene Scott, age 84 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023.

Born on March 1, 1939 in Aiken, SC, Mr. Scott was the son of the late Arthur Marion Scott, Jr. and Mildred Creech Scott Boatwright. He retired as plant supervisor with Georgian Art Lighting Designs Inc., was a deacon at Hudson River...

Herbert Carey, Sr.

Herbert Carey, Sr.

Oct 12, 2023

Herbert Hale Carey, Sr., age 81 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.

Born on Nov. 30, 1941 in Royston, GA, Mr. Carey was the son of the late Carval Asbury Cary and Annie Ruth Maddox Carey Chapman. He was a farmer and was preceded in death by a sister, Janice Isbell.

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Ellen (Waldroup)  Toney

Ellen (Waldroup) Toney

Oct 11, 2023

Ellen W. Toney, age 84 of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023.

Born on Feb. 10, 1939 in Commerce, GA, Ms. Toney was the daughter of the late Daniel Waldroup and Gladys Burnett Clark. She was the widow of William Franklin “Frank” Toney and was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Lynwood Walroup,...

Chesni Lynne Farmer

Chesni Lynne Farmer

Oct 10, 2023

Miss Chesni Lynne Farmer, 7 months old, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

Born in Athens, GA on March 9, 2023, she was the daughter of Thomas Dusty, Jr. and Havyn Chesni Farmer. She was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Joel and Kathy King.

Survivors in addition to her parents include grandparents, Raymond and...

Charles Kevin Hill

Charles Kevin Hill

Oct 6, 2023

Charles Kevin Hill, age 65 of Commerce, Georgia  passed away on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

Kevin was born to Charles and Joyce Hill on January 3, 1958.  He loved Commerce High School Football.  After graduating, Kevin worked at the cotton mill in Commerce for many years.  He loved old hotrods, football and hanging out with friends.  Kevin...

Tully John Westmoreland

Tully John Westmoreland

Sep 30, 2023

Tully J. Westmoreland age 81 passed away Saturday September 30, 2023.  He was the son  the late Edmond Clyde and Minnie Lee Brown  Westmoreland.  Mr. Westmoreland retied from Gold Kist as Plant Manager in Athens,

Survivors include is wife Jo Ann Westmoreland of the home, sons Dillard Westmoreland of Uniontown, Pa, and Edmon Dempsey Westmoreland of Nicholson,...

Desmond Thomas West, Jr.

Desmond Thomas West, Jr.

Sep 29, 2023

Desmond Thomas West, Jr., age 57 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

Born on Sept. 3, 1966 in Greenville, SC, Mr. West was the son of the late Desmond Thomas West, Sr. and Dellie Zelde Swords.

Survivors include daughters, Heather Roberts and Haley West.

A cremation will be taking...

Kimberly Sue (Deem)  Brundige

Kimberly Sue (Deem) Brundige

Sep 27, 2023

Kimberly Sue (Deem) Brundige

Commerce, GA

Mrs. Kimberly Brundige, age 66 of Commerce, GA passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 following an extended illness.

Born on September 30, 1956 in Huntington, WV, Mrs. Brundige was the daughter of the late Norvil and Genevieve Deem. She attended Madsion...

Peggy Joann (Tolbert)  Carroll

Peggy Joann (Tolbert) Carroll

Sep 19, 2023

Peggy JoAnn Tolbert Carroll, age 79 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.

Born on June 17, 1944, Mrs. Carroll was the daughter of the late Jo Ed and Darcy Bonds Tolbert. She was the widow of Roy Lee Carroll and was a homemaker.

Survivors include sons, Cordis Daniel, James Daniel, John...

Lynelle Daniel White

Lynelle Daniel White

Sep 17, 2023

Lynelle Daniel Holt White, age 91 passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Born on March 12, 1932 in Doles, GA, Mrs. White was the daughter of the late Will Ethel and Effie Moriah Campion Daniel. She was the widow of James Holt and James White, was a payroll time keeper with Coats & Clark Threadmill, and...

Elaine (Bryan)  Anthony

Elaine (Bryan) Anthony

Sep 17, 2023

Mary “Elaine” Bryan Anthony, age 75 of Commerce, GA passed away at home on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 following an extended illness.

Born on April 23, 1948 in Hall County, GA, Mrs. Anthony was the daughter of the late Milton and Imogene Davis Bryan. She was preceded in death by brothers, Hartwell Bryan, Wayne Bryan, David Bryan;...

Wilhelmina D. Wojcik

Wilhelmina D. Wojcik

Sep 16, 2023

Wilhelmina D. WoJcik, age 74 of Gainesville, GA passed away on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Born on Oct. 29, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, Mrs. Wojcik was the daughter of the late Joseph Carl and Neta Mae Fetterhoff Narock. She was the widow of James Edward WoJick and remodeled homes with T&F Construction.

A memorial service...

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