OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Gerald Lee Barnes
Jun 28, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mr. Gerald Lee Barnes, Sr., 70, of Maysville who passed away on Tuesday at the Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Tifton, GA, he was the son of the late Hosie Lee Barnes and the late Janie Hobbie Stone. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, La-Juanda Barnes and...
Janie M Potts
Jun 15, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Janie Potts, 64, of Commerce who passed away at her residence on Wednesday afternoon. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Jeanette Westmoreland McDonald. She was also preceded in death by a son, Jeff Potts, who died on June 5th and whose funeral service she will share. Survivors include...
Walter Wooten
Jun 14, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Walter Wooten, Jr, 81, of Lula who passed away on Tuesday at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Hall County, he was the son of the late Walter Wooten, Sr. and the late Mamie Presley Wooten. Survivors include a daughter, Jolene Davidson of Lula and a son, Charles Timothy Wooten, also of...
Emma Joann Whisnant
Jun 13, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Emma Joann Whisnant, 51, of Pendergrass who passed away at the Athens Regional Medical Center early Monday evening. Born in Barrow County, GA, she was the daughter of James Whisnant and the lat Dovie Chrisley Whisnant. Survivors, along with her father, include a daughter, April Trammel of Athens; 2 grandchildren; siblings, Steve Whisnant...
Mae Parr Carlan
Jun 12, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mae Parr Carlan, 79, of Maysville who died on Sunday at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Inez Parr and was the widow of Hoyt Carlan. Survivors include sons, Melvin and Becky Carlan of Maysville and Wesley and Dottie Carlan...
Ruth P. Bingham
Jun 10, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mrs. Ruth P. Bingham, 88, of Maysville who passed away at her residence early Friday morning. Born in Otto, NC, she was the daughter of the late Howell and Cora Ledford Parr and was the widow of Fred Joel Bingham. Survivors include children, Gretchen Gibson, Carol Patrick and Rev. Winfred Bingham, all of...
Scott Jon Sweeney
Jun 5, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Scott Jon Sweeney, 39, of Commerce who died early Sunday morning at Northridge Medical Center. Mr. Sweeney was a veteran having served 12 years in the U.S. Army. Born in Concord, NH, he was the son of Ray and Sandra Taillon and was married to Susan Petty Sweeney of the residence. Other survivors...
Jeffrey Wayne Potts
Jun 5, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Jeffrey Wayne Potts, 48, of Commerce who died on Sunday, June 5, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Commerce, he was the son of late Janie Potts of Commerce and the late James Thomas Potts. Other survivors include a daughter, Katey Alice Potts of Savannah and two brothers, Terry Potts of...
Weldon Henry Ingram
May 28, 2011
Weldon Henry Ingram 60 of Hull, Ga. died Saturday May 28, 2011 at his residence of an extended illness. Mr. Ingram was cremated and services will be announced at a later time.
Victoria W. Parr
May 21, 2011
Services for Victoria W. Parr who died Saturday May 21, 2011 after a courage battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), will be Tuesday May 24, 2011 graveside at 4 P.M. from the New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Lewis Parr of the home, her mother Frances Wheless of Commerce, 3 daughters Dee (Tim) Nicholson of...
Julius Roscoe Moon
May 19, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Julius Roscoe Moon 87 of Commerce who died Thursday May 19, 2011. Survivors include 2 sons Stanley L. Moon of Lawrenceville, Ga. and Leland Ray Moon of Commerce. 3 sisters also survive Lucille Mullinax of Scottsdale, Ga., Ruth Hicks of Cummings, Ga. and Corrine Comperda of St. Louis, Mi. 3 grandchildren and 1 great...
Frankie Dianne Looney
May 15, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Frankie Dianne Looney 56 of Winterville, Ga. who died Sunday May 15, 2011. Survivors include her son Shane Looney of Winterville, 2 daughters Penny Jackson of Winterville Shelby Looney of Athens. A sister Jessie Artist of Colbert. Seven grandchildren Dereck Looney, Matthew Looney, Jeffery Cowart, Kelsey Looney, Brittani Cowart, Joshua Looney and Ansley Looney....
Mr. David Destiny Daniel
May 7, 2011
David Dwayne (Mr. Destiny) Daniel 42 of Maysville died Saturday May 7, 2011 of a sudden illness. He was the son of Mildred L. Daniel and the late Dan Daniel. He was survived by a son Kyle Shubert , siblings Danny Daniel, Eddie Daniel and James(Tonya) Daniel, Rita (Danny) Geyer, Ann (Steve) Spurrier and Melita (Shaun) Jenkins. The family will...
Sarah Haggard Sartain
May 7, 2011
Local Philanthropist passes at 77: Sarah Haggard Sartain, lifetime resident of Ila, Georgia was released from this earth on Saturday, May 7, 2011. She lost her battle with Breast Cancer at home surrounded by her four children, daughter-in-law and two of her grandchildren. Sarah was born in Madison County, GA and was the only child of Bertice and W.R. Haggard....
Mary Inez Dixon
May 6, 2011
Mary Inez Dixon age 80 of Johns Creek, Ga. died May 6, 2011. She was an amazing woman who was loved by all. She will be missed by many friends and family. Her favorite past time was sitting on the front porch every afternoon and spending time with her youngest granddaughter, McKenzie. She was a wonderful, caring and loving mother...
Mary Garland Stovall
May 1, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danielsville, announces memorial services for Mrs. Mary Garland Williams Stovall, 82, of Danielsville who died early Sunday morning at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Morgan County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Garland and Mae Lord Williams. She was married to Thomas Nelson Stovall, Sr. of the residence. Survivors,...
Leonard A. Specht
May 1, 2011
Mr. Leonard A. Specht 95 of Commerce died Sunday May 1,2011. Survivors include his wife Betty P. Specht of Commerce, Step children Cody Dawley, Chris Dawley, Courtney Dawley, Barney Dawley, Clifford Johnson, Carl Johnson, Clara Green and Jeanette Garner. A number of step grandchildren and great grandchldren also survive. Services will be Tuesday May 3, 2011 from the Mt. Zion...
Brenda Joyce Duncan
Apr 28, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Brenda Joyce Chandler Duncan, 67, of Commerce who died late Thursday evening at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Duncan was the daughter of the late Winford and Mary Irene Shope Chandler and was the widow of Edward Thomas (Tommy) Duncan who passed away in February of this year. Survivors include a daughter,...
William Moran (Billy) Hendricks
Apr 25, 2011
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for William (Billy) Moran Hendricks, Jr., 67, of Commerce who died at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce on Monday evening, April 25, 2011. Born in Atlanta, he was the son of the late William M. Hendricks, Sr. and Beatrice Wood Hendricks. Survivors include his wife of the residence, Barbara Lord Hendricks; Children, Will (Andrea)...
Roy W. Poole
Apr 23, 2011
Roy W. Poole passed away at his residence Saturday April 23,2011 of an extended illness. He was the son of the late Wylie and Ruth Ayers Poole and was preceded in death by his wife Betty Faye Crocker Poole. Mr. Poole retired from Atlanta Linen Service. Survivors include 4 sons Michael Poole of Lula, Wayne Poole, Perry Poole and Terry...


