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Recent Obituaries

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

Grover  Lee Craig

Grover Lee Craig

Mar 21, 2014

Grover Lee Craig, age 75 of 46 Holly Ave., Comer, GA, died Friday March 21, 2014. He was the son of the late Richard and Thelma Hall Craig, a retired Supervisor with Farrens Tree Surgeons and a Veteran of the US Army. He is survived by a son, Tim L. Craig, Hull, two daughters Tina Marie Lester and Tarina Booth...

Lenton  "Lendy" Gordon

Lenton "Lendy" Gordon

Mar 20, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Lenton "Lendy" Gordon, age 52, of Commerce who passed away on Thursday March 20th, 2014 after an extended illness. Mrs. Gordon was born in Jacksonville, FL and was the daughter of the late Ira Thompson and Johnnie Mae Thompson. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Eddie Gordon; son, Josh Gordon...

Irene  Adamson Forrester

Irene Adamson Forrester

Mar 19, 2014

Irene Forrester died March 19th, 2014 at Bell Minor Nursing Home in Gainesville, GA. She was the daughter of Thomas and Marcenia Adamson, of Banks County, GA. She was preceded in death by her eight siblings, Hugh Adamson, infant, Dorothy Wilson of Gastonia, NC, Clara Brewer of Homer, GA. Ernest Adamson of Alto, GA, Lauten Adamson of Bel View, FL,...

Herman  Ray Emmett

Herman Ray Emmett

Mar 16, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Herman Ray Emmett Sr., age 78, of Commerce, who passed away on Sunday March 16th, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Emmett was the son of the late Jesse and Alma Morris Emmett. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Jane Crane Emmett, of the home; son, Herman (Melissa) Ray Emmett Jr., of Braselton;...

Myra Jean Bennett Wood

Myra Jean Bennett Wood

Mar 13, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Myra Jean Bennett Wood, age 67, of Hartwell who passed away on Thursday March 13th, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Wood was born in Hull. She is preceded in death by her father, Rev. J. C. Bennett and her husband, Robert Wood. She is survived by her mother, Mary Maddox Bennett Porter of Commerce;...

Hazel  Gwendolyn Simmons

Hazel Gwendolyn Simmons

Mar 9, 2014

Hazel Gwendolyn Pritchett Simmons 82 of Homer died March 9, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Blanche Chambers Pritchett. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy Simmons , her brother Swayne Pritchett and her grandson Paul Simmons. She was a member of Homer Baptist Church and she retired from Blue Bell Inc. after 34...

Ricky Ayers

Ricky Ayers

Mar 8, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Joel Richard "Ricky" Ayers, age 46 of Danielsville who passed away on Saturday March 8th, 2014. Mr. Ayers was preceded in death by his mother, Margie Beck Ayers. Survivors include his father, Buddy Ayers of Danielsvlle; daughter, Hillary Wilson of Watkinsville; sister, Melanie Ayers of Siler City, N.C.; and nephew, Slade Moore. Memorial...

Timothy  Matthew Osborn

Timothy Matthew Osborn

Mar 7, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home of Commerce announces services for Timothy Matthew Osborn, age 35, of Commerce who passed away March 7, 2014. Survivors include his mother Donna Carlan Osborn, a brother Michael Osborn of Homer, a niece Regina Osborn, a nephew Tyler Osborn and fiancé Beckie Ross of Commerce. He will be remembered as a very loving son and brother and...

Thelma  Geneva Smith

Thelma Geneva Smith

Mar 2, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Thelma Geneva Smith, age 80, of Commerce who passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late George T. Wilson and the late Ettie Lord Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Smith. Survivors include a...

Justin  L. Parham

Justin L. Parham

Mar 1, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Danielsville, announces services for Justin Parham, age 23, of Comer who passed away on Saturday March 1st, 2014. Mr. Parham is survived by his father, Tim Parham; mother, Denise Heaton; son, Kyle Parham; brother, Harley Heaton; and sister, Tracy Parham Sewell. The family will receive friends at Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel, on Wednesday March 5th,...

Amy  Louise Carey

Amy Louise Carey

Feb 28, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mrs. Louise Carey, 79, of Danielsville who passed away on Friday at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Agnes Parr Ingram and was the widow of Lee Martin Carey, her husband of 56 years. She was also preceded in death by a...

Donnie Mcclain

Donnie Mcclain

Feb 27, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Donnie McClain, age 60, who passed away at his residence on Thursday February 27th, 2014. Mr. McClain was born in Jefferson to the late Paul and Grace McClain. Survivors include his sons, Derrick McClain of Commerce and Johnathan McClain of Mt. Airy; brother, David McClain of Commerce; sister, Mary Jane Cain of Jefferson...

Mattie  Joyce Denton

Mattie Joyce Denton

Feb 27, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mattie Joyce Denton, age 80, of Maysville who passed away on Thursday February 27th, 2014 at Northridge Medical Center. Ms. Denton was the daughter of the late Thomas and Bessie (Hooper) Mintz. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Buford Denton. Survivors include her sons, Melvin Mason...

Kenny  Eugene Anderson

Kenny Eugene Anderson

Feb 26, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Kenny Eugene Anderson, age 53, who passed away on Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Anderson was born in Gainesville, Georgia. He was the son of the late Kenneth Eugene and Betty (Richardson) Anderson. Survivors include his wife, Ronda Myer Anderson of the home; sons, Kyle Anderson and Clay...

Charles  William Savage

Charles William Savage

Feb 22, 2014

Mr. Charles William Savage 81 of Maysville passed away Saturday Feb. 22, 2014. He was a retired machinist and farmer and a veteran of Korean Conflict having served in the United States Army. Survivors include his wife Geneva Alice Savage of the home 2 sons Edward Allen ( Kelly) Savage of Ila and Timothy Charles Savage of Maysville. 2 Brothers...

Dorothy  Mae Sampson

Dorothy Mae Sampson

Feb 20, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Dorothy Mae Sampson, age 75, of Maysville who passed away on Thursday, February 20th, 2014 at the Oaks of Limestone in Gainesville. Ms. Sampson was born in Linden, TN and was the daughter of the late J.C. and Louise Brandon. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband,...

Zadie Adams

Zadie Adams

Feb 20, 2014

Zadie Adams February 23rd, 1933 - February 20th, 2014 God opened up the gates of heaven for our dear mother, grandmother, and friend on February 20th, 2014. Zadie entered into life on February 23rd, 1933 by her parents; her father, Mark Dennis Bruce and her mother, Willie Mae Seay Bruce. Those that she will be joining in heaven are her...

Ronnie  Thomas Minish

Ronnie Thomas Minish

Feb 19, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Ronnie Thomas Minish, age 64, of Commerce who passed away on Wednesday, February 19th, 2014. Mr. Minish was the son of the late Melvin and Ruby Minish. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Minish; sisters, Linda Jordan, Frances Brown and Becky Williamson; and two grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the...

Trevor Mahan

Trevor Mahan

Feb 19, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Trevor Mahan, 17, of Alto who passed away on Wednesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fort Bragg, NC, he was the son of Cory and Angela D. Mahan of Alto. Other survivors include siblings, Liam, Kaden, Parker, Dawson, Skylah, Jessie, Riley and Bristol Mahan, all of the residence....

Edna  Louise Carter

Edna Louise Carter

Feb 18, 2014

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Edna Louise Carter, age 85, of Commerce who passed away on Tuesday February 18th, 2014. Ms. Carter was the daughter of the late Rubbard and Ellie Hix Dixon. In addition to her parents, Ms. Carter was also preceded in death by her son Ricky Carter. She is survived by her daughters, Sheryl C....

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