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Recent Obituaries

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

James R. Morgan

James R. Morgan

Oct 13, 2020

James Reed Morgan, age 84 of Greensboro, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.

Born on Dec. 29, 1935 in Carnesville, GA, Mr. Morgan was the son of the late John Raymon and Oswell Camilia Goosby Morgan. He was retired from Certainteed, a member of Temple of Praise, and was a US Army veteran.

Survivors...

Lorenzo Carbajal

Lorenzo Carbajal

Oct 13, 2020

Lorenzo Carbajal, age 62 of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.

Born on Aug. 9, 1958 in Chaucingo, Guerrero, Mr. Carbajal was the son of Amador Carbajal and Maria del Rosario Godinez. He was the widower of Victoria Montes, preceded in death by a daughter, Evelyn Carbajal, and was a farmer.

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Jack "Scottie" Scott Cardin

Jack "Scottie" Scott Cardin

Oct 13, 2020

Jack Scott Cardin, age 55 of Auburn, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.

Born on Oct. 23, 1964 in Dekalb Co., GA, Mr. Cardin was the son of the late Donald Eric and Ruth Lasing Cardin. He was a cook with Waffle House and was of the Pentecostal faith, and was preceded in death...

William D. Huffman, Sr.

William D. Huffman, Sr.

Oct 12, 2020

William D. Huffman, Sr., age 78 of Nicholson, GA passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 at his residence.

Born on Sept. 21, 1942 in Norfolk, VA, Mr. Huffman was the son of the late Chester Allen and Elsie Phihol Huffman. He was a truck driver with Superior Ready Mix, of the Christian faith, a US...

Denise Michelle Hampton

Denise Michelle Hampton

Oct 6, 2020

Denise Michelle Hampton, age 59 of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020.

Born on Jan. 14, 1961 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Ms. Hampton was the daughter of Barbara Palleschi Hampton and Jimmy and Betty Hampton. She was a retired medical bill collector.

Survivors in addition to her parents include...

James "Jamie" Howard Whitlock

James "Jamie" Howard Whitlock

Oct 5, 2020

James “Jamie” Howard Whitlock, age 76 of Danielsville, GA passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 at Piedmont Hospital.

Born on April 3, 1944 in Danielsville, GA, Mr. Whitlock was the son of the late Paul J. and Dessie Brooks Whitlock. He was a retired textile worker with Harmony Grove, and was preceded in death by...

Brenda Gail (Williams)  Wilson

Brenda Gail (Williams) Wilson

Oct 2, 2020

Brenda Gail Wilson, age 68 of Commerce, GA passed away Friday, Oct. 2, 2020.

Born on Feb. 19, 1952 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Wilson was the daughter of the late Thurston Cornelius and Ruth Holden Williams. She was a homemaker, a member of Wilson Methodist Church, and was the widow of Jeffery B. Wilson.

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Sharon Vonzeal (Coker)  Baker

Sharon Vonzeal (Coker) Baker

Oct 1, 2020

Sharon Vonzeal Baker, age 58 of Colbert, GA passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.

Born on July 2, 1962 in Winder, GA, Mrs. Baker was the daughter of the late Billy and Evelyn Hardigree Sargant Coker. She was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Claude Baker.

Survivors include her husband,...

Aubrey Laulin Darnell

Aubrey Laulin Darnell

Oct 1, 2020

Ivie Funeral Home announces the passing of Mr. Aubrey Laulin Darnell age 88 of Commerce passed away Oct. 1, 2020.

The son of the late Allen and Julia Epps Darnell, Mr. Darnell founded Darnell Memorials in Commerce in 1960 and was active in the business until the time of his death.  He was known for the quality  ...

Brinda Lea (Rice)  Cowart

Brinda Lea (Rice) Cowart

Sep 30, 2020

Brinda L. Cowart, age 63 of Hull, GA passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020.

Born on May 20, 1957 in Athens, GA, Mrs. Cowart was the daughter of the late Donald and Charlie Lou Leachman Rice. She was a restaurant manager and the widower of Ronnie Cowart.

Survivors include sons, Scott (Jennifer) Rice, Commerce, Darrel...

Victoria "Vicki" Jolyn (Ray)  Ray

Victoria "Vicki" Jolyn (Ray) Ray

Sep 23, 2020

Victoria “Vicki” JoLyn Ray, age 22 of Hoschton, GA passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.

Born on Oct. 4, 1997 in Winder, GA, Ms. Ray was the daughter of Michael Shane and Tamela Jo Nash Ray.

Survivors in addition to her parents include her paternal grandparents, Dennis and Melinda Ray, Greg...

Cindy L. Williams

Cindy L. Williams

Sep 15, 2020

Cindy L. Williams, age 61 of Maysville, GA passed away Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 at her residence.

Born on April 14, 1959 in Niagara Falls, NY, Mrs. Williams was the daughter of the late Sam and Jeanette Oates McMeekin. She was a homemaker and a member of The Grove.

Survivors include...

Tony Davidson

Tony Davidson

Sep 10, 2020

Mr. Tony Davidson, age 56 of Danielsville, GA passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020. Mr. Davidson was a master mechanic.

Born on March 1, 1964 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late William and Mary Hicks Davidson. He was preceded in death by brothers, Thomas and Edward Davidson, Sister, Cheri Davidson.

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William Eugene Walgren

William Eugene Walgren

Sep 9, 2020

William Eugene Walgren, age 80 of Maysville, GA passed away Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020.

Born on Feb. 2, 1940 in Denver, CO, Mr. Walgren was the son of the late Eugene and Margaret Walgren. He was a pilot in the US Army serving as LTC in the Vietnam War two times and Korean War four...

Betty W. David

Betty W. David

Sep 6, 2020

Betty Jo Whitsel David, age 86 of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020.

Born on Jan. 17, 1934 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. David was the daughter of the late Andy and Belle Roberts Whitsel. She was the widow of Marvin David, a textile worker with Harmony Grove Mill, a member of Rogers Baptist...

Travis Kurtz

Travis Kurtz

Sep 5, 2020

Travis passed away on September 5, 2020, unexpectedly from an unrealized heart problem, at the age of 38.

Travis Ray Kurtz was born in Iowa on February 7, 1982.  He accepted Christ at the age of 8 and has been actively involved in church and ministry throughout his entire life. Most recently he served as the Executive...

Otis George Bingham

Otis George Bingham

Aug 31, 2020

Mr. Otis George Bingham, age 83 of Pendergrass, GA passed away Monday August 31, 2020, at his residence following a short illness.

Born on April 11, 1937 in Haysville, NC, Mr. Bingham was the son of the late Lee Calvin and Ida Nation Bingham.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Parker Bingham; son, Hank...

Willie W. Gary

Willie W. Gary

Aug 29, 2020

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Junior, W.W. Gary Jr. a lifetime residence of Commerce, Georgia.  Junior was  born March 22, 1927 to the late Willie Wilburn Gary &  Canzada Taylor Gary.  He passed away on August 29, 2020 at  Village Park Assisted Living in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.

He was preceded  in death by his...

Bobby Lee Ledford

Bobby Lee Ledford

Aug 28, 2020

Mr. Bobby L. Ledford, age 83 of Gainesville, GA passed away Friday, August 28, 2020.

Born on October 9, 1936 in Andrews, NC, he was the son of the late Lee Rowland and Mary Lee Parr Ledford. He was preceded in death by his wife Reba Eugene Greenway Ledford. He was also preceded in death by four...

Timothy Wynn Patterson

Timothy Wynn Patterson

Aug 26, 2020

Timothy Wynn Patterson, age 56 of Danielsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020.

Born on July 10, 1964 in San Francisco, CA, Mr. Patterson was the son of Mary Dunn Patterson and the late Harbert Franklin Patterson. He was raised by his step-mother, Peggy Patterson.

Survivors in addition to his...

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