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

Lorenzo Lopez

Lorenzo Lopez

Jun 20, 2018

Mr. Lorenzo Lopez, age 41, of Commerce, Ga. passed away on June 20, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Lopez was the son of the late Antonio Lopez Luna and Maria DeLuz Lopez Torres. He was employed by La Hacienda Restaurant and attended St. Catherine Laboure' Catholic Church in Jefferson. He is survived by his wife, Alicia Navarro and...

Ruth  Mealor Bolton

Ruth Mealor Bolton

Jun 20, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Jeannette Mealor Bolton,age 84, of Maysville, passed away Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Northridge Medical Center. Mrs. Bolton was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Ethel Parr Mealor and is survived by her husband George Stewart Bolton of the home. Other survivors include two sons, Ellis (Brenda)Bolton of Royston, Ga and Chris (Karen) Bolton of Homer, Ga.,...

Dorothy  Rose Akin

Dorothy Rose Akin

Jun 18, 2018

Dorothy Rose Akin, age 94 of Danielsville, GA passed away Monday, June 18, 2018. Born on February 20, 1924 in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Leo, Sr. and Lola Powell Young. She was the widower of her first husband, William House and second husband, Ben Akin, a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include...

Patsy Yielding

Patsy Yielding

Jun 18, 2018

Patsy Yielding age 73 of Gainesville passed away Monday June 18, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Braselton. Mrs. Yielding was born October 12, 1944 in Fulton, Mississippi to the late Jesse Claude & Arthur Rye Hall. She was retired as a Registered Nurse. Survivors include, sister & brother in law, Peggy & David Thornhill of Jefferson, former husband,...

Jack  Painter Herron

Jack Painter Herron

Jun 13, 2018

Jack Painter Herron, age 78 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at his residence. Born on March 15, 1940, he was the son of the late William R. and Edith Young Herron. He was the widower of Joan Payne Herron and a retired assembly tech with Chrysler. Services will be announced soon as they are available. Online...

Amber  Brittany Hester

Amber Brittany Hester

Jun 8, 2018

Amber Brittany Hester, age 28, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018. Born on April 16, 1990 in Tullahoma, TN, she was the daughter of Wendy (Bobby) Sons Smithson and Ronnie Painter. Survivors in addition to her parents include a husband, Brian Hester; sons, Jared Hester and Kaine Niblett; daughter, Heather Hester; brothers, J.J. Miller, Ryan Reynolds, Michael Scott; and sister,...

Milton  Ray Little

Milton Ray Little

Jun 1, 2018

Milton Ray Little age 80 of Jefferson passed away Friday June 1, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Little was born in Ider, Alabama to the late Charles & Lela Lassetter Little. He was a self employed truck driver and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Little was so proud of his service to our Country in the United States Navy for...

Harry  Harold White,Ii

Harry Harold White,Ii

May 29, 2018

Harry Harold White, II age 65 of Canon passed away Tuesday May 29, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 21, 1952 to Harry Harold White,I & Catherine Irene Spalding Davis. He was a supervisor for Magnum Drywall. He is survived by 2 sons, and a number of other brothers and sisters and other relatives....

Patricia  L. Hudson

Patricia L. Hudson

May 28, 2018

Patricia Lynn Hudson age 61 of Colbert passed away May 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1957 in Athens to Roy Lee & Louise Watson Hudson. Memorial services will be held 2 P.M. Saturday June 30, 2018 at the Gilead Baptist Church in Danielsville. On line condolences may be made to the family at www.iviefuneralhomecommerce.com Arrangements...

Nettie  Louise Waters

Nettie Louise Waters

May 17, 2018

Nettie Louise Waters, age 92 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. Born on Aug. 22, 1925 in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Emma Lena Smith Barnett. Mrs. Waters was the widower of Daniel Waters and was a seamstress. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Danny & Denise Waters, Commerce; daughter and son-in-law,...

Brenda  Lee Smith

Brenda Lee Smith

May 16, 2018

Brenda Lee Smith, age 73 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at her residence. Born on April 5, 1945 in Commerce, GA she was the daughter of the late Walker and Ida Lee Brown Crumley. Ms. Smith was the widow of William Jewell "Jerry" Smith, a homemaker, and a member of New Haven Baptist Church. She is...

Ivan  Winfred Pruitt

Ivan Winfred Pruitt

May 15, 2018

Ivan Winfred Pruitt, age 96 of Maysville, GA passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Born on January 10, 1922 in Cumming, GA, he was the widower of Nan Buffington Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a WWII veteran of the United States Army, former member of the VFW in Athens, GA, and a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church. He is survived by...

John  William Greenway

John William Greenway

May 12, 2018

John William Greenway, age 59 of Baldwin, GA passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his residence. Born on March 27, 1959 in Commerce, GA, he was the son of Edna Francis Wilson and the late Hubert William Greenway. Mr. Greenway was construction bridge worker with Earl Nix Construction and a member of Gillsville Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to...

Thomas Buckner

Thomas Buckner

May 11, 2018

Thomas Buckner, Sr., age 72 of Maysville, GA (formerly of Lynn Haven, FL) passed away Friday, May 11th, 2018 at Brookside Assisted Living. Mr. Buckner was born September 23rd, 1945 in Panama City, FL to the late James and Marnie Nell Jones Buckner. He was of the Baptist faith and was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force....

Crystal  Dawn Manus

Crystal Dawn Manus

May 9, 2018

Crystal Dawn Manus age 37 of Commerce passed away May 9, 2018 at her residence. Crystal was born August 30, 1980 in Commerce to Mabel Mathis Manus and the late John Boswell. She was a clerk at Home Depot. She was preceded in death by nephew, Michael Pearson. Survivors include, Mother, Mabel Mathis Manus of Commerce, Son, Hunner Keith of...

Charles  F. Cape

Charles F. Cape

May 5, 2018

Charles F. Cape age 81 of Gillsville passed away Saturday May 5, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cape was born October 23, 1936 in Gillsville, Georgia to the late William Gordon & Lille Mae Sims Cape. He lived his entire life in Gillsville. He was retired from Gold Kist after 54 years of service & was...

Timothy  Alan Richey

Timothy Alan Richey

Apr 28, 2018

Timothy Alan Richey age 56 of Commerce passed away Saturday April 28, 2018 at the Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Richey was born Sept. 4, 1961 in Athens, Georgia to Jessie Lou McRee Richey and the late Thad Richey. He was a member of Blacks Creek Baptist Church in Commerce. Survivors include his mother, Jessie Lou Richey of Commerce, sons,...

Cecil  Hostetter Blanton

Cecil Hostetter Blanton

Apr 27, 2018

Cecil Hostetter Blanton, Sr., age 86 of Barnesville, GA passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. Born on Oct. 1, 1931 in Macon, GA, he was the son of the late Forrest Anderson and Eura Lee Bell Blanton. He served our country as a Marine in the Korean War Era. He retired as a security officer, and was of the Protestant...

Deborah  A. Macks

Deborah A. Macks

Apr 27, 2018

Deborah A. Macks, age 62 of Winder, GA passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at her residence. Born on January 22, 1956 in Chamblee, GA, she was the daughter of Gloria Moulder and the late Marvin Honea. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a daughter, Jennifer Macks. Survivors in addition to her mother include a husband,...

Linda  Dianne Tompkins

Linda Dianne Tompkins

Apr 25, 2018

Linda Dianne Tompkins, age 72 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her residence. Born on September 18, 1945 in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Henry Bingham and Vivian Youngblood Reese. She was the widow of George Thompkins, a homemaker, of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a son, Gary...

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