OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Barbara  Jean Sosbee

Barbara Jean Sosbee

Jan 22, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danielsville, announces services for Barbara J. "Granny" Daniel Sosbee, 71, of Commerce who passed away early Monday morning at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Born in Florida, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Arnette Cole and was the widow of Raymond Sosbee. She was also preceded in death by a...

Wanda  Jean Mendoza

Wanda Jean Mendoza

Jan 22, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Wanda Jean Mendoza, 48, of Carnesville who passed away at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce on Sunday. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of Hazel Alexander Ginn of Commerce and the late Willis Wilson. Survivors, along with her mother, include her husband of the residence, Eduardo Mendoza; children, Cynthia Bales of...

Margaret  Lucille Nation

Margaret Lucille Nation

Jan 6, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces graveside services for Margaret Lucille Nation, 85, of Maysville who passed away on Friday at the Hill Haven Nursing Home in Commerce. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Earle and Ellen Davis Whitehead and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was also preceded in death...

Russell  Ray Griffin

Russell Ray Griffin

Dec 25, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Russell Ray Griffin Sr. 75 of Nicholson, Ga. who died Dec. 25, 2011. He was the son of the late Luther and Amy Certain Griffin and retired from the carpet industry. Survivors include his wife Bonnie G. Griffin of the home, 3 sons Russell Ray ( Shelby) Griffin Jr. of Athens, Ga. Anthony Griffin...

Delores Hanley

Delores Hanley

Dec 22, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danielsville, announces services for Delores B. Hanley, 53, of Watkinsville who passed away on Thursday at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of Vera Mae Tittle Bradshaw of Madison County and the late Grady Bradshaw. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Mr. and...

Gladys  H. Ray

Gladys H. Ray

Dec 15, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Gladys H. Ray, 86, of Pendergrass who passed away early Thursday morning at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Dawson County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Watson and Bertha Pinson Hyde and was the widow of Howard E. Ray. She was also preceded in death by a son,...

Mary  Sorrow Woods

Mary Sorrow Woods

Dec 8, 2011

Mary Sorrow Woods 102, widow of Maurice E. Woods died December 8, 2011 at Southern Pines Senior Care in Maysville, Ga. Mrs. Woods, formely of Atlanta, Ga. was retired from the United States Government. She was born September 11, 1909 in Carlton, Ga. to the late Thomas Harvey and Mary Steadman Sorrow. She is survived by stepdaughter Carolyn Middour and...

Boe  L. Ivey

Boe L. Ivey

Dec 5, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Boe L. Ivey, 22, of Commerce who passed away at Athens Regional Medical Center early Monday morning. Born in Pickens County, GA, he was the son of Susan Hill Fisher of TN and James Guy Ivey, Sr. of Commerce. Other survivors include brothers, James Guy Ivey, Jr. and Michael J. Stephen Ivey, both...

Rosa  Lee Brown

Rosa Lee Brown

Dec 4, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Rosa Lee Lord Brown 65 of Danielsville who died Dec. 4, 2011 of an extended illness. Survivors include a son Mark T. Giles of Hiram, Ga. one daughter Michelle Lee Haley of Danielsville, 2 Brothers Tommy Lord of Nicholson and James Edward Lord of Nicholson, a sister Verner Sue David of Danielsville 9 Grandchildren...

Nathan Norton

Nathan Norton

Nov 30, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danieslville, announces memorial services for Nathan Norton, 75, of Danielsville who passed away at the Athens Regional Medical Center on Wednesday morning. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Noah and Belle Savage Norton and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Norton Jennings. He was a...

Eula  Rea Smith

Eula Rea Smith

Nov 29, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Eula Rea Duffel Smith, 90,of Commerce who died Tuesday afternoon, November 29, 2011 at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Born March 7, 1921 in Madison County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Bob and Lera Duffel and was married for 71 years to the late Robert "Bob" Smith whom she...

Curtis  R. Eubanks

Curtis R. Eubanks

Nov 28, 2011

Mr. Curtis R. Eubanks 90 passed away Monday Nov. 28, 2011 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Jesee Cornelius and Ertie Virginia Barnett Eubanks. Survivors include his wife Blanche N. Eubanks of the home, son Bobby (Sandra) Yarbrough of Danielsville, Ga. Sisters Guynelle Otting of Baldwin and Ollie Mae Lewis of Commerce Grandchildren Bobby (Kelly)...

William  K. (Buddy)  Wright

William K. (Buddy) Wright

Nov 26, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces memorial services for William Keith "Buddy" Wright, 22, of Commerce who passed away at his residence on Saturday. Born in Royston, he was the son of Lisa and Jerry Nix of Commerce and David K. Wright of Royston. Other survivors include grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Swain Bruce of Pendergrass, Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Fortson of...

James"Cory"  Cordelle Fincher

James"Cory" Cordelle Fincher

Nov 24, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for James "Cory" Cordelle Fincher, Jr., 43, of Decatur who passed away at the St. Mary's Hospital in Athens on Thursday. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of James Cordelle Fincher, Sr. of Columbus, GA and Margaret Dooling Fincher of Commerce. Other survivors include a sister, Malinda Fincher of Commerce; grandfather, James...

Lydia  Catlett Sailers

Lydia Catlett Sailers

Nov 21, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Lydia Catlett Sailers, 94, of Commerce who passed away on Monday at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Mrs. Sailers was the daughter of the late Harvey and Eliza Catlett and was the widow of John Presley Sailers. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Way and a brother, Wallace...

Carol  K. Garrett

Carol K. Garrett

Nov 21, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Carol K. Garrett, 68, of Maysville who passed away at her residence on Monday. Born in Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Philip M. and Evelyn P. Krause. Survivors include a daughter, Mona G. Maxon of Winterville; siblings, Philip M. Krause, Jr. of Maryland, Paul M. Krause of Carnesville, John W....

Ruth  V. Peoples

Ruth V. Peoples

Nov 19, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Ruth V. Peoples. No services are presently planned.

Sylvia  Jean Whitlock

Sylvia Jean Whitlock

Nov 12, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Mrs. Sylvia Jean Whitlock, 72, of Commerce who passed away on Saturday at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Merline Wilson Jordan and was the widow of Benson Whitlock. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Keith Whitlock...

Charlie  F. Mcever

Charlie F. Mcever

Nov 11, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Charlie F. McEver, 19, of 276 Crestwood Cir. in Commerce who passed away early Friday morning at his residence. Born in Commerce, he was the son of Lisa McEver of the residence. Other survivors include a twin sister, Tiffany McEver of Commerce; grandparents, Barbara and Charlie McEver of Commerce; 3 aunts, Beverly and...

James  Taldmadge Moore

James Taldmadge Moore

Nov 2, 2011

Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danielsville, announces memorial services for James Talmadge Moore, 81, of Athens who passed away on Wednesday in Thomaston, GA. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late Talmadge and Eleise Frances Carithers Hale. He was also preceded in death by a spouse, Betty Lou Moore and a brother, Edward Hale....