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

Janice Emily Crumley Lynn

Janice Emily Crumley Lynn

Oct 30, 2018

Janice Emily Crumley Lynn, age 58 of Jefferson, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. Born on Aug. 4, 1960 in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Daniel & Joyce Haynes Crumley. She was the widow of Johnny Lynn, worked a number of years as a Certified Nursing Assistant with Bentley Assisted Living, was of the...

Benjamin "Benny" Franklin Morris

Benjamin "Benny" Franklin Morris

Oct 30, 2018

Benjamin "Benny" Franklin Morris, age 75 of Gillsville, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 at his residence. Born on May 8, 1943 in Gillsville, GA, he was the son of the late Dillard and Annie Lee Ferguson Morris. Mr. Morris was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, a self employed welder, and was preceded in death by a...

Calvin Cosson

Calvin Cosson

Oct 25, 2018

Calvin Cosson age 63 of Comer, GA passed away Thursday Oct. 25, 2018 at the Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Cosson was born September 10, 1955 in Defuniak Springs, Florida to the late Douglass & Evelyn Rhodes Cosson. He was the owner & operator of CMJ Transport. He was a very active member of Riverside Baptist Church where he enjoyed...

William  Connley Crumley

William Connley Crumley

Oct 25, 2018

William Connley Crumley, age 62 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Born on Dec. 18, 1955 in Commerce, GA he was the son of the late William Daniel and Joyce Haynes Crumley. Before he was disabled he was a plumber with Martin Mechanical and was preceded in death by a sister, Lourenda Crumley Kennady. Survivors include sons...

Arnold  Lee Martin

Arnold Lee Martin

Oct 18, 2018

Arnold Lee Martin, age 84, of Gainesville, passed away Thursday Oct. 18, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Martin was born Oct. 2, 1934 in Dawsonville, GA to the late Toy & Ruby Clark Martin. He was a retired carpenter, having worked for several construction companies, Hartley Construction as well as Carroll Daniels Construction. He was of the...

Claude  Bryan Terry

Claude Bryan Terry

Oct 9, 2018

Claude Bryan Terry age 69 of Maysville passed away October 9, ,2018 at his residence. Mr. Terry was born July 21, 1949 in Atlanta to the late Claude Moses & Shirley Pawley Terry. He was a Carpenter and of the Church of God Faith. Survivors include, son & daughter in law, Jeff & Janeth Terry of Swainsboro, son, Josh Terry...

Martha  Rose Morris

Martha Rose Morris

Oct 7, 2018

Martha Rose Morris, age 88 of Lula, GA passed away Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. She was born on Dec. 2, 1929 in Gillsville, GA, She was the daughter of the late Elbert Lee and Ruby Smith Sims. Mrs. Morris was the widow of W.S. Morris. She was a nurse and was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Morris Fowler....

Tammy  Teresa Chambers

Tammy Teresa Chambers

Oct 6, 2018

Tammy Teresa Sorrow Chambers, age 52 of Baldwin, GA passed away Oct. 6, 2018. Born on Feb. 11, 1966 in Commerce, GA she was the daughter of the late Hoyt Franklin and Dolly Oree Denton Sorrow. She was a former supervisor at Toyota Distributing Company and was preceded in death by a brother, Ken Sorrow. Survivors include her husband, Thomas...

Ralph  Clifford Swain

Ralph Clifford Swain

Oct 2, 2018

Ralph Clifford Swain, Sr., age 83 of Danielsville, GA passed away Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 at his residence. Born on Oct. 4, 1934 in Commerce, GA, he was the son of the late Everett and Bessie Swain. He was a plumber with McLeory Plumbing, of the Christian faith, an Army veteran in the Korean War, and was preceded in death...

Jerry Davis

Jerry Davis

Sep 29, 2018

Mr. Jerry Davis age 61 of Hull passed away Saturday Sept. 29, 2018 at the Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Davis was born June 14, 1957 in Commerce to Garnett Odell & Mary Sue Bray Davis. He worked at Smith Ford. On line condolences may be made to the family at www.iviefuneralhomecommerce.com Arrangements are in the care of Ivie Funeral...

Joseph  Woody Gaither

Joseph Woody Gaither

Sep 21, 2018

Joseph Woody Gaither, age 85 of Nicholson, GA passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2018 at his residence. Born on Sept. 28, 1932 in Lanett, AL he was the son of the late Rainie John and Carrie Elizabeth Brand Gaither. Mr. Gaither was a member of Baptist Tabernacle in Commerce, GA, an Army veteran in the Korean War, and is the...

Bobby  Frank Daniel

Bobby Frank Daniel

Sep 20, 2018

Bobby Frank Daniel, age 84 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 at his residence. Born on Feb. 8, 1934 in Georgia, he was the son of the late Jesse Frank and Ruth Minish Daniel. Mr. Daniel was the owner and operator of Daniel's Garage and Auto Parts, and of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death...

Milo  Bennett Kitchens

Milo Bennett Kitchens

Sep 18, 2018

Milo Bennett Kitchens, Jr., age 56 of Athens, GA passed away Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018 at his residence. Born on June 1, 1962 in Thomson, GA, he was the son of the late Milo B., Sr. and Mildred Anthony Kitchens. He was an electrician with UGA and Martin Mechanical. Survivors include daughters, Kristin Gilliam, Stephanie Williams, Courtney Kitchens, Caitlynn Kitchens...

Etta  Onida Horne

Etta Onida Horne

Sep 18, 2018

Etta Onida Horne age 82 of Hull passed away Sept. 18, 2018 at the Kindred Hospice of Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Horne was born December 26, 1935 in Shiloh, Georgia to the late Buck & Ellie Mae Carithers Beard. She was retired from West clock (General Time) and was a homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist...

Dorothy  Lucas Blanchard

Dorothy Lucas Blanchard

Sep 15, 2018

Dorothy Lucas Blanchard age 87 of Maysville passed away Saturday Sept. 15, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Blanchard was born February 16, 1931 in Benham, Kentucky to the late Floyd & Verna Holcomb Lucas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Commerce First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, George...

Shiron Angel

Shiron Angel

Sep 15, 2018

Shiron June Glass Angel age 87 of Commerce passed away Saturday Sept. 15, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Angel was born June 9, 1931 in Jasper, Georgia to the late Veston & Ida Kirby Glass. She was a homemaker and a member of Hudson River Baptist Church. Mrs. Angel was preceded in death by her husband, Denver Clayton Angel, daughter,...

Gerald  Herbert Grigg

Gerald Herbert Grigg

Sep 10, 2018

Gerald Herbert Grigg, 69 of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, September 10th, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born January 17th, 1949 in Cherryville, NC, Mr. Grigg was the son of the late Terrance and Louise Eaker Grigg. He was of the Baptist faith, and retired from the State of North Carolina as a tax auditor. In addition to his...

Aaron  Joseph Haggard

Aaron Joseph Haggard

Sep 10, 2018

My Father Aaron Joseph Haggard was born on June 14, 1938 and passed away September 10, 2018 at Northridge Medical Center surrounded by people who loved him. He was eighty years old. He was a former carpenter and brick mason and he was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Sam and Reecie...

James  Clifton Sullens

James Clifton Sullens

Sep 9, 2018

James Clifton Sullens, age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018. Born on March 1, 1944 in Dahlonega, GA, he was the son of the late J.C. and Lula Anderson Sullens. He was a truck driver with Quest Global in Cartersville, of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a brother, Grover Sullens and a...

J.L. Carroll

J.L. Carroll

Sep 6, 2018

J.L. Carroll, age 73 of Gillsville, GA passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018. Born on Sept. 18, 1944 in Jefferson, GA, he was the son of the late Tom and Gladys Jackson Carroll. He was a line worker with Wayne Poultry for a number of years, a member of Diamond Hill Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by brothers,...

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