OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Tully John Westmoreland
Sep 30, 2023
Tully J. Westmoreland age 81 passed away Saturday September 30, 2023. He was the son the late Edmond Clyde and Minnie Lee Brown Westmoreland. Mr. Westmoreland retied from Gold Kist as Plant Manager in Athens,
Survivors include is wife Jo Ann Westmoreland of the home, sons Dillard Westmoreland of Uniontown, Pa, and Edmon Dempsey Westmoreland of Nicholson,...
Desmond Thomas West, Jr.
Sep 29, 2023
Desmond Thomas West, Jr., age 57 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.
Born on Sept. 3, 1966 in Greenville, SC, Mr. West was the son of the late Desmond Thomas West, Sr. and Dellie Zelde Swords.
Survivors include daughters, Heather Roberts and Haley West.
A cremation will be taking...
Kimberly Sue (Deem) Brundige
Sep 27, 2023
Kimberly Sue (Deem) Brundige
Commerce, GA
Mrs. Kimberly Brundige, age 66 of Commerce, GA passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 following an extended illness.
Born on September 30, 1956 in Huntington, WV, Mrs. Brundige was the daughter of the late Norvil and Genevieve Deem. She attended Madsion...
Peggy Joann (Tolbert) Carroll
Sep 19, 2023
Peggy JoAnn Tolbert Carroll, age 79 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
Born on June 17, 1944, Mrs. Carroll was the daughter of the late Jo Ed and Darcy Bonds Tolbert. She was the widow of Roy Lee Carroll and was a homemaker.
Survivors include sons, Cordis Daniel, James Daniel, John...
Lynelle Daniel White
Sep 17, 2023
Lynelle Daniel Holt White, age 91 passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023.
Born on March 12, 1932 in Doles, GA, Mrs. White was the daughter of the late Will Ethel and Effie Moriah Campion Daniel. She was the widow of James Holt and James White, was a payroll time keeper with Coats & Clark Threadmill, and...
Elaine (Bryan) Anthony
Sep 17, 2023
Mary “Elaine” Bryan Anthony, age 75 of Commerce, GA passed away at home on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 following an extended illness.
Born on April 23, 1948 in Hall County, GA, Mrs. Anthony was the daughter of the late Milton and Imogene Davis Bryan. She was preceded in death by brothers, Hartwell Bryan, Wayne Bryan, David Bryan;...
Wilhelmina D. Wojcik
Sep 16, 2023
Wilhelmina D. WoJcik, age 74 of Gainesville, GA passed away on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.
Born on Oct. 29, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, Mrs. Wojcik was the daughter of the late Joseph Carl and Neta Mae Fetterhoff Narock. She was the widow of James Edward WoJick and remodeled homes with T&F Construction.
A memorial service...
Tuoi Thi Vu
Sep 12, 2023
Tuoi Thi Vu, age 92 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.
Born on January 4, 1931 in Vietnam, Mrs. Vu was the daughter of the late Cu Dinh Vu and Cu Thi Nguyen. She was the widower of Tien Du Dinh.
Survivors include daughters, Lua Vu, Tuyet Vu, Mai Vu, Nguyet...
Stanley Ray Parr
Sep 12, 2023
Stanley Ray Parr, age 45 of Hull, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.
Born on October 27, 1977 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Parr was the son of Johnny Edward and Judy Ramsey Parr. He was an apprentice journeyman with Escoe Industrial Contractors and was preceded in death by a brother, Scott Parr.
Survivors...
Richard "Rick" Louis Youngblood
Sep 10, 2023
Richard “Rick” Louis Youngblood, age 65 of Pendergrass, GA passed away on September 10, 2023.
Born on July 3, 1958 in Panama City, FL, Mr. Youngblood was the son of Mary E. “Beth” Youngblood and the late Virgil C. Youngblood, Sr. He was preceded in death by a nephew, Virgil C. Youngblood, III.
Mr. Youngblood...
Eddie Daniel
Sep 9, 2023
Eddie Daniel, age 50 of Maysville, GA passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Born on December 27, 1972 in Gwinnett County, GA, Mr. Daniel was the son of Marie Leonard Daniel and the late Dan Daniel. He was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a brother, David Daniel.
Survivors in...
Judy Linda Gower
Sep 8, 2023
Judy Linda Gower, age 63 of Homer, GA passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023.
Born on July 17, 1960 in Long Pond, PA, Mrs. Gower was the daughter of the late Earnest and Wilma Moyer Gower. She was preceded in death by sisters, Sharon Edwards and Ann Gower.
Survivors include her significant other, David...
Hilda (Brown) Heaton
Sep 3, 2023
Hilda ‘Momma’ Heaton, 84, of Danielsville, entered into her heavenly home the morning of Sunday, September 3, 2023, with her daughter by her side.
She was the daughter of the late Mollie and Jess Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Heaton. Survivors include daughter Tricia Adams (Ted) of Danielsville.
She was...
Jerry Duane Voss
Aug 23, 2023
Jerry Duane Voss
Commerce, GA
Jerry Duane Voss, age 89 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023 at his residence.
Born on February 23, 1943 in Mercer, Wisconsin, Mr. Voss was the son of the late Henry Voss and Etta Kempe Voss. He was the widower of Sherry...
Harvey "Buddy" Jack Stephens
Aug 22, 2023
Harvey Jack “Buddy” Stephens, age 52 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.
Born on Dec. 9, 1970 in Tombs County, GA, Mr. Stephens was the son of the late Jack Stephens and Patsy Higgs Williams. He was a journeyman lineman with the IBEW Union and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors...
Roy Mitchell Casey
Aug 22, 2023
Roy “Mitchell” Casey, age 46 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.
Born on Sept. 13, 1976 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Casey was the son of Dorothy Jane Parr Casey and the late Roy Nathan Casey. He was a construction worker.
Survivors in addition to his mother include a son, Sawyer Casey;...
Hershel William Summers
Aug 18, 2023
Hershel William Summers
Cornelia, GA
Mr. Hershel W. Summers, age 76 of Cornelia, GA passed away on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023.
Born on February 4, 1947 in Dunwoody, GA, Mr. Summers was the son of the late Hershel and Inez Martin Summers. He was also proceeded in death by brothers; George...
Terry Webster Smith
Aug 14, 2023
Terry Webster Smith, age 66 of Jefferson, GA passed away on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.
Born on Oct. 20, 1956 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Smith was the son of the late W.C And Mary Bowles Smith. He was an Army veteran, a truck driver, and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia...
Ira Lucinda (Hendricks) Coalson
Aug 10, 2023
Ira Lucinda Hendricks Coalson
Commerce, GA
Mrs. Ira Lucinda Coalson, age 81 of Commerce, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Athens Piedmont Hospital under the loving care of Compassus Hospice. She was the second child of Emory Wesley Hendricks and Vonnie Ruth Brown Hendricks and was born in Polk...
Janice Shorten Dyer
Aug 8, 2023
Janice Shorten Dyer, age 65 of Maysville, GA passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.
Born on Aug. 9, 1957 in Lafayette, Louisiana, Mrs. Dyer was the daughter of the late Jerome D. Shorten and Sadie Mae West. She was a homemaker, of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death by a sister, Jane Smith.
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