OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Pamela  Marie Jarrard

Pamela Marie Jarrard

Dec 1, 2010

Pamela Marie Owens Jarrard 46 of Jefferson, Ga. died Wednesday Dec. 1, 2010. She was the daughter of Donald Gene Owens and Janice Martin Snow and the wife of Donald Jarrard. In addition to her parents and husband she is survivied by a son Marshall Williams Jr. of Stone Mountain, Ga. and a daughter Paula Marie Williams Barnes of Greenville,...

Vera  L Carter

Vera L Carter

Nov 27, 2010

Vera was the daughter of the late David H. and Mae Louise Griner Newton and the widow of Ernest S. Carter. Survivors include her son David S. Carter of Sautee, Ga. along with 2 daughters Barbara King of Hudson, Mass. and Gale Allen of Homer. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren....

Mike  H. Wilder

Mike H. Wilder

Nov 18, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Mike H. Wilder, 58, of Athens who died on Thursday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Commerce, he was the son of the late Herman and Bertha M. Luthi Wilder. Survivors include his girlfriend, Christy Nicholson of Athens; children, Jerry Wilder of Commerce and Michael Wilder of Banks County; brothers, Jerry...

Karen  Darnell Kines

Karen Darnell Kines

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Karen Darnell Kines, 59, of Commerce who died on Thursday at St. Marys Hospice House in Bogart. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Baird and the late Ina Crane Craig. Survivors include former husband, Aubrey Darnell; her children, Sheila Diane Samples of Statham and Audrey Michelle Darnell of Commerce;...

Wilma  S. Hill

Wilma S. Hill

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Wilma S. Hill, 89, of Jefferson who died early Tuesday morning at BJC Nursing Home. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late William Griff and Lena Saxon Smith and was the widow of Leo Hill. Survivors include her sons, Roger Hill of Jefferson and Paul Hill of Commerce; 2 grandchildren;...

Florence  M. Boswell

Florence M. Boswell

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Florence M. Boswell. Survivors include 2 sons Roger (Judy)Boswell of Athens, Ricky Boswell of Hull, a daughter Shirley (Royce) Lord of Hull, a sister Allene Neisler of Commerce and caregiver Cindy Boswell. 11 grandchildren, a number of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.Funeral services will be Monday at 11 AM from the chapel...

Jane  Haynes Glenn

Jane Haynes Glenn

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Jane Haynes Glenn, 78, of Maysville who died on Sunday at the home of her daughter in Homer. Born in Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Maurine Haynes. She was also predeceased by her husband, Adron C. Glenn and three children, Billy David Glenn, Charles Randall Glenn and John Lemuel...

John  Thomas Wood

John Thomas Wood

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for John Thomas Wood, 55, of Homer. Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of Matilda Wood and the late J.T. Wood. Survivors, along with his mother, include his children, Stephen Curtis Wood of Florida, Joseph Christopher Wood of New York, Jacob Johnathan Wood of Atlanta and Jennifer Dawn D Angelo, also of Florida;...

Annie  Mae Johnson

Annie Mae Johnson

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Annie Mae Outten Johnson, 94, of Athens who died on Tuesday evening at her residence. Born on the eastern shore of Virginia in a little town called Machiponga, she was the daughter of the late Allen Earl and Pearl Eleanor Outten. She lived in Panama City, FL for over 20 years before moving to...

Ruth  Naomi Mcdonald

Ruth Naomi Mcdonald

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Ruth Naomi McDonald, 85, of Commerce who died late Sunday evening at BJC Hospital in Commerce. Mrs. McDonald was the widow of Homer Perry McDonald and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Frances Neely. Survivors include a daughter, Alice Bullock of Commerce; 2 sons, Harrison E. McDonald of Colbert and Perry E....

Jessie  Lamar Eubanks

Jessie Lamar Eubanks

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Jessie Lamar Eubanks 97 of Commerce who died early Thursday morning at the BJC Hospital. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Jessie Cornelius and Ertie Virginia Barnett Eubanks. He was predeceased by two wives, Margie Irvin Eubanks the mother of the children and Elise Bennett Eubanks. Survivors include his...

Merdelle  Amanda Joyce

Merdelle Amanda Joyce

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Merdelle Amanda Joyce, 89, of Ila who died on Wednesday evening at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late Edward Young and Lillie Richey McGinnis. Survivors include sons, Joe and Belinda Catlett of Ila and Ronald (Pete) and Gail Allen of Commerce; a sister, Annette Williams...

Mike  F. Whisnant

Mike F. Whisnant

Nov 10, 2010

Ivie Funeral Home announces memorial services for Mike Franklin Whisnant, 52, of Commerce who died on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at the NE GA Medical Ctr. in Gainesville. Born in Winder, GA, he was the son of James Whisnant and the late Dovie Crisley Whisnant. He was also predeceased by a sister, Lisa Whisnant. Survivors, along with his father, include...

Irene  Adamson Forrester

Irene Adamson Forrester

Mar 19, 1941

Irene Forrester died March 19th, 2014 at Bell Minor Nursing Home in Gainesville, GA. She was the daughter of Thomas and Marcenia Adamson, of Banks County, GA. She was preceded in death by her seven siblings, Hugh Adamson, infant, Dorothy Wilson of Gastonia, NC, Clara Brewer of Homer, GA. Ernst Adamson of Lula, GA, Lauten Adamson of Bel View, FL,...

Donna Bolyard (Bolyard)  Pressley

Donna Bolyard (Bolyard) Pressley

Donna Bolyard Pressley

Commerce, GA

Donna Bolyard Pressley, age 67 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Hospital.

Born on April 29, 1954 in Jacksonville, FL, Mrs. Pressley was the daughter of the late Robert and Carolyn Harris Bolyard. She was preceded by her husband Charlie Allen...

Kenneth Wayne Wilbanks

Kenneth Wayne Wilbanks

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Wilbanks 83 of Jefferson passed away Saturday May 22, 2021.  He was the son of the late Bee and Dessie Turk Wilbanks.  He was a member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church in Statham and was the owner of Wilbanks Grading and Landscape Co.

Survivors include his wife Shirley Beck Wilbanks of the home,...

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