OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Carolyn (Saunders)  Vento

Carolyn (Saunders) Vento

Jan 30, 2022

Carolyn Saunders Vento, age 81 of Homer, GA passed away on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022.

Born on March 1, 1940 in Miami, Fla., Mrs. Vento was the daughter of the late Thomas Brandon and Kathryn Bobo Saunders. She was the widow of Anthony Vento.

Survivors include children, Kathryn Vento-Lester, David Vento,  ...

Susan Dianne (Wilson)  Mcclelland

Susan Dianne (Wilson) Mcclelland

Jan 29, 2022

Dianne Wilson McClelland, 72, of Bogart and formerly of Menomonie, Wisconsin, died peacefully in her home on January 29, 2022.

Dianne was born on Mother’s Day in 1949, the second of five children, to Raford and Agnes Towe Wilson of the Dry Pond community in rural Jackson County, Georgia. A childhood spent on a cattle...

Charles Sellers

Charles Sellers

Jan 26, 2022

Charles Sellers, age 64 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

Born on Dec. 27, 1957 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Sellers was the son of the late Fletcher and Mattie Mae Baker Sellers. He was preceded in death by brothers, Billy Sellers, Larry Joel Sellers, and William Sellers.

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Brandon Michael Sharp

Brandon Michael Sharp

Jan 23, 2022

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Brandon Michael Sharp who passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home in Commerce, Ga.  Mr. Sharp was born on February 23, 1989 in Pineville, Ky.

He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather, John M. Money of Middlesboro, Ky., Paternal Grandfather, Jerry W. Sharp of...

Randal Gerald Evans

Randal Gerald Evans

Jan 23, 2022

Randal Gerald Evans, age 69 of Maysville, GA passed away on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022.

Born on Dec. 15, 1952 in Gainesville, GA, Mr. Evans was the son of the late Wilmer Gerald and Evelyn Louise McDonald Evans. He was preceded in death by a brother, Stevie Douglas, and a sister, Beverley Evans.

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Shelia Kathryn (Frederick)  Chandler

Shelia Kathryn (Frederick) Chandler

Jan 22, 2022

Shelia Kathryn Chandler age 73 of Maysville Ga. passed away Friday Jan. 21, 2022.  She was a homemaker,  She loved painting landscapes on rustic saws and cans.  She was a loving Grandmother.

Mrs. Chandler was born May, 2, 1948 in Tupelo, MS. to the late Thomas Jewel and Annie Lou Cox Frederick.   In addition to her parents...

Journee Paige Stewart

Journee Paige Stewart

Jan 21, 2022

Journee Paige Stewart, born Dec. 29, 2021 passed away on Jan. 21, 2022 at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta surrounded by loving family.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Jimmy Audrey Stewart and Aunt Jaycee Berryman.

She is survived by her parents, Hunter & Lexie Stewart; grandparents, Sheldon & Teresa...

Howard Lee Turner Jr.

Howard Lee Turner Jr.

Jan 14, 2022

Mr. Howard Lee Turner Jr., age 93 of Maysville, Georgia passed away Friday, January 14, 2022. Born on May 26, 1928 in Atlanta, GA he was the son of the late Howard Lee Turner and Allene Jones Turner. He was hard worker providing for his family throughout his lifetime. He was employed by MT Sanders earlier in life and...

David Alan Henley

David Alan Henley

Jan 13, 2022

Mr. David Alan Henley Passed away on January 13, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Henley was the son of  the late Frank Henley.

He is survived by his mother Gaye Hawkins; son Adam Henley and sister Stephanie Sutton.

He was a graduate of Georgia State University, in Atlanta Georgia.

Ivie Funeral Home is...

Michael Russell Johnson

Michael Russell Johnson

Jan 11, 2022

Michael Russell Johnson, age 63 of Colbert, GA passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022.

Born on Nov. 3, 1958 in Atlanta, GA, Mr. Johnson was the son of John Paul and Saundra Johnson. He was the widower of Janet Whittington Johnson.

A cremation will be taking place.

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Cynthia Rose (Gregg)  Williams

Cynthia Rose (Gregg) Williams

Jan 10, 2022

Cynthia Rose Gregg Williams passed away on January 10, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Hospital.

She was the daughter of James Gregg and Hope Thompson. She is survived by her husband Johnny Lee Williams.

Ivie Funeral Home is in charge of the cremation of Cynthia Williams. No services are planned at this time.

Anthony "Tony" Charles Allen

Anthony "Tony" Charles Allen

Jan 10, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Charles Allen, age 81 of Athens, GA passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022.

Born on March 26, 1940 in Sidcup, Kent England, Mr. Allen was the son of the late Charles Thomas and Dorothy Nellie Anderson Allen. He was an Engineer Manager with J&M Laboratories and was a corporal for 6 years in the...

Syble Laverne (Barrett)  Beck

Syble Laverne (Barrett) Beck

Jan 9, 2022

Syble Laverne Barrett Beck, age 81 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022.

Born on Nov. 30, 1940 in Jackson County, GA, Mrs. Beck was the daughter of the late Odell and Margie Pittman Barrett. She was preceded in death by sons, Glenn Beck, Randy Beck; brothers, Verdell Barrett, Virgil Barrett; sisters,...

Evelyn D. Nunnally

Evelyn D. Nunnally

Jan 5, 2022

Evelyn D. Nunnally, age 83 of Maysville, GA passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.

Born on Jan. 24, 1938 in Miami, FL, Mrs. Nunnally was the daughter of the late Emil Nunnally and Elsie Louise Schuner Stanfield. She was the widow of Fred H. Nunnally and was a retired waitress.

Survivors include a son...

Mary Nell (Gresham)  Wilson

Mary Nell (Gresham) Wilson

Jan 4, 2022

Mary Nell Wilson, age 85 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022.

Born on March 13, 1936 in Thomaston, GA, Mrs. Wilson was the daughter of the late Obie Lee and Mary Alice Ellington Gresham. She worked with Scientific Atlanta and was preceded in death by brothers, Luther Gresham, James Gresham, Billy Gresham; and...

Ion Balaban

Ion Balaban

Jan 3, 2022

Ion Balaban, age 99 of Commerce, GA passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at his residence.

Born on May 4, 1922 in Saseni Galati, Romania, Mr. Balaban was the son of the late Andronache and Sofia Rosu Balaban. He was a WWII veteran and was a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Lawrenceville, GA....

Lester Dove

Lester Dove

2022

Lester Dove, age 76, of Danielsville, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

Born on March 4, 1946 in Franklin County, GA, Mr. Dove was the son of the late John and Myrtie Shead Dove. Mr. Dove was a self-employed farmer, a purple heart Vietnam Veteran, a member of Rogers Baptist Church in Ila, GA where...

Mary Frances (Pelfrey)  Gearing

Mary Frances (Pelfrey) Gearing

2022

Mary Frances Gearing passed away at her residence Saturday Jan. 22, 2022.  She was a retired health care worker and the daughter of the late Carter Tate and Eva Mae Payne Pelfrey.

Survivors include her husband Bobby Gene Gearing Sr. of the home, a son Bobby Gene Gearing Jr. of Commerce and a daughter Barbara Hedrick of...

James Allen Barrett

James Allen Barrett

Jan 1, 2022

James Allen Barrett, age 73 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.

Born on Aug. 23, 1948 in Raleigh, NC, Mr. Barrett was the son of the late Doyle Dewitt Barrett and Lorene Christian. He was a self employed roofer, served in the Vietnam war, and was preceded in death by a son, Billy...

Dana Michael Dunaway

Dana Michael Dunaway

Dec 30, 2021

Mr. Dana Michael Dunaway age 59 of Hull, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional.

He was the son of Harry J. Dunaway and Joy Bacon Dunaway.

A cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

Ivie Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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