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

Robert  Alvin Mcclelland

Robert Alvin Mcclelland

Nov 17, 2015

Robert A. (Bob) McClelland, 71, formerly of Menomonie, died at his home in Georgia with hospice care on November 17 of a rare, aggressive cancer attributed to Agent Orange exposure while deployed with the U.S. Army in the Republic of South Vietnam. Born to Alvin and Esther (Lierman) McClelland on October 4, 1944, Bob grew up on a dairy farm...

Rose  E. Leachman

Rose E. Leachman

Nov 7, 2015

Rose Elizabeth Whitfield Leachman, age 96 of Commerce, GA passed away Saturday November 07, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Norman and Lelia Massey Whitfield and was the widow of Hoyt Leachman. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Daily and was a homemaker. Survivors include 4 daughters, Bonnie Morgan, Bernice Wilder, Barbara Black, all of...

Judy  Elaine Angel

Judy Elaine Angel

Nov 7, 2015

Judy Elaine Smith Angel 61 of Commerce passed away Saturday Nov. 7, 2015. She was a member of the Crossroads Worship Center Church of God where she served on the Board of Trustees. Born in Buford, she was the daughter of the late Ethridge and Margaret Samples Smith and was married to Horace Angel Sr. Others survivors include her son...

Roger  Ray Murray

Roger Ray Murray

Nov 4, 2015

Roger Ray Murray, age 51 of Homer, GA passed away Wednesday November 04, 2015. He was the son of the late Marvin Murray and was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Murray. Survivors include his daughter, Christy (Nick) Roberts, Homer; 6 step-sons; grandchildren, Katie Roberts, Benji Roberts, Aydan Murray, Alayna Murray; and many step-grandchildren. Memorial Services will be 10:00...

Vera  Mae Bradshaw

Vera Mae Bradshaw

Nov 4, 2015

Vera Mae Bradshaw, age 76 of Watkinsville, GA passed away Wednesday November 04, 2015. Mrs. Bradshaw was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Emma Lou Gillen Tittle and is the widow of Grady Bradshaw. She was a retired machine operator with Peterson Springs. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Delores Ann Hanley; 2 brothers, Milton Tittle...

Lloyd  James Mckee`

Lloyd James Mckee`

Nov 2, 2015

Lloyd James McKee age 72 of Tiger, Georgia passed away November 2, 2015 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. McKee was the son of the late Isaac McKee and Mattie Taylor Cuff. He worked as a printer with the newspaper. He is survived by his wife, Arleen Suarez McKee of the residence. The body was cremated. Ivie Funeral Home,...

Dallis  Ann Moore

Dallis Ann Moore

Nov 1, 2015

Dallis Ann Moore 66, of Hull passed away Sunday Nov. 1, 2015 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Moore was born on Oct. 22, 1949 in Hull, Georgia to the late Homer Doc & Ida Mae Strickland Ramsey. She worked at Baker & Taylor and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Gregory  Joe Crump

Gregory Joe Crump

Nov 1, 2015

Gregory Joe Crump, age 55 of Watkinsville, GA passed away Sunday November 01, 2015. Mr. Crump was the son of the late Jack and Rhoda Parr Crump. He was a self employed welder. Survivors include his wife, Robin Mize Crump of the residence; 2 sons, Josh Crump, Ila, Jason Whitehead, Bogart; daughter, Heather Whitehead, Ithaca, NY; brother, Mike Crump, Nicholson;...

Vicki  Lynn Sargent

Vicki Lynn Sargent

Oct 31, 2015

Vicki Lynn Sargent age 51 of Jefferson passed away Oct. 31, 2015 at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Complete arrangements will be announced later by Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce.

William  Thomas Gardiner

William Thomas Gardiner

Oct 29, 2015

William Thomas Gardiner, age 58 of Nicholson, GA passed away Thursday October 29, 2015. Mr. Gardiner was the son of the late Ferd and May Bell Emmett Gardiner and was a self-employed truck driver. Survivors include his fiancee, Sherri Kent; 2 sons, Herbert Fordham, Gary Gardiner; a brother, Ferd Buster Gardiner; a sister, Karen Elise Jordan; and 3 grandchildren. Memorial...

Cynthia Nancy Marie Parris

Cynthia Nancy Marie Parris

Oct 29, 2015

Cynthia Nancy Marie Parris, age 61 of Maysville, GA passed away Thursday October 29, 2015. Ms. Parris was the daughter of Marie Ledford Powell Parris and the late William S. Parris. She was preceded in death by a brother, Keith Parris and sister, Cheryl Butler. Survivors in addition to her mother include a son, Shane Parris (Kelly Cronic), Maysville; a...

Geraldine  Mcelhannon Parham

Geraldine Mcelhannon Parham

Oct 28, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home of Danielsville announces the death of Mrs. Geraldine McElhannon Parham, age 67, who passed away at her residence on Oct. 28, 2015. Mrs. Parham was the daughter of the late Leroy McElhannon and the late Flora Potts (Epps). She is survived by her husband, Joe D. Parham of Comer, one son, Kenneth Potts of Comer, three daughters,...

James "J.D." Dorsey Morris

James "J.D." Dorsey Morris

Oct 28, 2015

James "J.D." Dorsey Morris, age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday October 28, 2015. Mr. Morris was the son of the late Hollis and Dorothy Ward Morris and was preceded in death by a son, James B. Morris, son-in-law, Keith Lance and sister, Maragarete Dalton. He was a member of the American Legion Post 215 in Homer, GA where...

George  E. Sanders

George E. Sanders

Oct 23, 2015

George Ervin Sanders, age 62 of Jefferson, GA passed away Friday October 23, 2015. Mr. Sanders was the son of George Thomas Sanders of Jefferson and the late Shirley Ann Brumbalow Sanders, and was a retired gas foreman with the City of Buford. Survivors in addition to his father include 3 daughters, Amy Rayon, Buford, Emily Wheelus, Carnesville, Stefanie Lynn...

William  N. Harber

William N. Harber

Oct 23, 2015

Willilam N. " Buddy " Harber 82 of Commerce passed away Friday Oct. 23,2015 at his residence. He was the son of the late James Jasper and Drucilla McCoy Harber. Mr. Harber was a retired Banker. Survivors include his wife Emily Hope Harber of the home, a son William Talman "Tal" Harber of Commerce and son and daughter in law...

Burrell  W. Taylor

Burrell W. Taylor

Oct 22, 2015

Burrell W. Taylor, April 13, 1928 - October 22, 2015 On the afternoon of Thursday, October 22, 2015, Burrell W. Taylor passed away quietly of natural causes in his home in Commerce, Georgia. Mr. Taylor was 87 years old. Mr. Taylor was born on April 13, 1928, in Wallins Creek, Kentucky. He was the third out of four children for...

Jimmy  Douglas Chatham

Jimmy Douglas Chatham

Oct 21, 2015

Jimmy Douglas Chatham, age 72 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday Oct. 21, 2015. Mr. Chatham was the son of the late David and Effie Drake Chatham and was the widower of Mary Smith Chatham. He was a retired self-employed signman with Chatham Signs. Survivors include a son, Jeffery "Todd" Chatham, Dallas, NC. The body was cremated and no services...

Ruth  Violet Davis

Ruth Violet Davis

Oct 18, 2015

Ruth Violet Davis, age 87 of 386 Berlin Rd., Homer, GA passed away Sunday Oct. 18, 2015. Mrs. Davis was the daughter of the late Jim Ray and Maude Jump Ray and was the widow of Howell Davis. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sarah Baker and was a member of Bethany Christian Church, Homer, GA. Survivors include...

Harrison  Cornluis Brooks

Harrison Cornluis Brooks

Oct 17, 2015

Harrison Cornluis Brooks, age 72 of Danielsville passed away Saturday Oct. 17, 2015. Mr. Brooks was the son of the late Loyd Mathew and Annie Lee Brooks. He is preceded in death by a son, Willie Dean Brooks and was a self employed farmer. Survivors include his wife, Christine Jones Brooks of the residence; 2 sons, Tommy Brooks and Dwight...

William  Garnet Maddox

William Garnet Maddox

Oct 15, 2015

William G. Maddox, age 52 of Statham, GA passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015. Mr. Maddox was the son of the late William C. and Rachel Joyce Metcalf Maddox. He was a self employed carpenter and a member of Carl Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Alice Whisnant McDaniel of the residence; 2 brothers, Charles Maddox, Bethlehem, Wayne Maddox, Winder;...

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