OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Wilda Jean (Mcclure)  Martin

Wilda Jean (Mcclure) Martin

Dec 9, 2022

Wilda Jean McClure Martin, age 80 of Commerce, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2022.

Born on April 8, 1942 in Charlotte, North Carolina, Mrs. Martin was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Jurelle Gowder McClure. She was married to her loving husband Bobby Harold Martin for 59 years, a member...

Willard Russell Stowe

Willard Russell Stowe

Dec 7, 2022

Willard Russell Stowe, age 86 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.

Born on Sept. 22, 1936 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Stowe was the son of the late George and Annie Sue Miller Stowe. He was the widower of Virginia Bridges Stowe and was preceded in death by a daughter, Deb Stowe.

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Teresa Carol (Mcleroy)  Mcleroy

Teresa Carol (Mcleroy) Mcleroy

Dec 7, 2022

Teresa Carol McLeroy, age 52 of Comer, GA passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.

Born on Sept. 16, 1970 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. McLeroy was the daughter of Lizzie Mae Herring McLeroy and the late James C. McLeroy, Sr. She was of the Baptist faith and was a waitress with Waffle House.

Survivors in...

Monica Marie (Bunnell)  Stroup

Monica Marie (Bunnell) Stroup

Dec 6, 2022

Monica Marie Stroup

Born on March 09, 1989. She went to be with the Lord on December 06, 2022 at age 33. Monica we love you and miss you, your full of love so caring, compassionate and so giving. You put others before you. She loves her children and you brought us so much Joy, laughter and...

David Bryan White

David Bryan White

Dec 2, 2022

Mr. David Bryan White age 63 of Commerce passed away Friday December 02, 2022.  He was the son of the late James Frank and Maysil Raylean Finchum White.

He was a  communication engineer with Cal-Amp Corp. Survivors include his wife Linda White of the home, 3 sons Chris Langston, Jeremy Langston and Nick Sears.  Three Daughters Mellisa...

Rickey Pruitt

Rickey Pruitt

Nov 30, 2022

Rickey Pruitt, age 65 of Jefferson, GA passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022.

Born on Sept. 13, 1957 in Fort Payne, Alabama, Mr. Pruitt was the son of Nell Reeves Pruitt and the late Joe S. Pruitt. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mechelle Pruitt.

Survivors in addition to his mother include...

William Allan Haggard

William Allan Haggard

Nov 28, 2022

William Allan Haggard

Danielsville, GA

William Allan Haggard, age 88 of Danielsville, GA went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 28, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born on Sept. 29, 1934 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Haggard was the son of the late Sammy and Reecie...

Richard Anthony "Tony" Massey

Richard Anthony "Tony" Massey

Nov 24, 2022

Richard Anthony “Tony” Massey, age 49 of Gillsville, GA passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022.

Born on Sept. 12, 1973 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Massey was the son of Billy Ray and Barbara Hopper Massey. He was a truck driver with D.A. McCoy Trucking.

Survivors include his spouse, Angelia Christine “Christy” Moore; daughters, Amanda...

Johnny Bryson Rhodes

Johnny Bryson Rhodes

Nov 21, 2022

Johnny Bryson Rhodes, infant, passed away on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.

Born in Athens, GA, Johnny was the son of Michael Patterson and Ashton Teresa Rhodes. He was preceded in death by a sister, Everleigh Rhodes; grandparents, Monica Burris and Mike Patterson.

Survivors in addition to his parents include a sister, Emily Couch; grandparents, Rusty...

Teresa Bernice Edwards

Teresa Bernice Edwards

Nov 21, 2022

Teresa Edwards

Danielsville, GA

Teresa Bernice Edwards, age 56, of Danielsville, GA went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 21, 2022.

Born on May 5, 1966 in Royston, GA. Ms. Edwards was the daughter of the late Barnard and Nancy Haley Edwards. She was a loving mother, a wonderful...

Josephine Mary (Sabbio)  Hudson

Josephine Mary (Sabbio) Hudson

Nov 21, 2022

Josephine Mary Hudson 87 of Commerce enter into rest Monday Nov. 21, 2022.  She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Asta Forso Sabbio.  Mrs. Hudson was a retired Banker, and a veteran of the United States Navy.

Survivors include 2 daughters,  Deborah McKune and Asta Lynn Ross, a half sister Marie Mingino along with 2...

Georgiana Robles

Georgiana Robles

Nov 18, 2022

Georgiana Robles, age 79 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.

Born on Dec. 13, 1942 in Puerto Rico, Mrs. Robles was the daughter of the late Jistinian and Julia Cruzada-Correa Robles. She was the widow of Edwin Maisonet, Sr., and was a homemaker.

Survivors include sons, Edwin Maisonet, Jr., Isiahs Maisonet;...

Christopher Lee Strickland

Christopher Lee Strickland

Nov 16, 2022

Christopher Lee Strickland, age 37 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

Born on January 22, 1985 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Strickland was the son of George and Virginia Graham Strickland. He was preceded in death by a brother, George Strickland.

Survivors include his wife of 15 years, Melody Roach Strickland; son,...

Violet Joann (Pritchard)  Scheurer

Violet Joann (Pritchard) Scheurer

Nov 13, 2022

Violet Joann Pritchard Scheurer, age 93 of Maysville, GA passed away on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022

Born on March 17, 1929 in Inglewood, CA, Mrs. Scheurer was the daughter of the late William C. Pritchard and Madge N. Trim. She was the widow of James C. Scheurer, a retired accountant with General Times, and was preceded in...

Paul Mcarthur Cartledge

Paul Mcarthur Cartledge

Nov 9, 2022

Paul Cartledge

Nicholson, GA

Paul McArthur Cartledge, age 77 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Born on Aug. 5, 1945 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Cartledge was the son of the late Joseph H. and Lola Mae Chapman Cartledge. He was the...

Marsha Ann (Giuffrida)  Guindon

Marsha Ann (Giuffrida) Guindon

Nov 7, 2022

Marsha Ann Giuffrida Guindon, age 73 of Hull, GA passed away on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022.

Born on March 23, 1949 in Meriden, Connecticut, Mrs. Guindon was the daughter of the late Lancelot and Evelyn Carol Davis Giuffrida. She was a retired teacher and was a member of Crossroads Community Church in Athens, GA.

Survivors...

Eileen (Wheelis)  Bray

Eileen (Wheelis) Bray

Nov 5, 2022

Doris Eileen Bray, 84 of Athens, GA passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022.

She was the daughter of the late Crawford Lee and Doris Aaron Wheelis and the widow of David L. Bray, Jr.

Mrs. Bray is survived by a son, Randall D. (Rhonda) Fortson of Fredericksburg, Va.; a daughter, Renea Fortson  (Dan) Anderson of...

Gordon Raymond Van Fossen

Gordon Raymond Van Fossen

Nov 4, 2022

Gordon Raymond Van Fossen passed away Friday Nov. 4, 2022.  He was the son of the late Raymond and Thelma Sass Van Fossen.  Mr. Van Fossen retired Manager from Publix Supermarket.

Survivors include his wife Sue Van Fossen, a son Ronald Eric Van Fossen, 3 daughters Teri Vickers, Susan Lee and Kim Brank.  14 Grandchildren...

Harrison Lee Mcdonald

Harrison Lee Mcdonald

Nov 1, 2022

Harrison Lee McDonald, age 47 of Colbert, GA passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022.

Born in Athens, GA, Mr. McDonald was the son of the late Claude and Margie Neighbors McDonald. He was a truckdriver. He was preceded in death by a brother, Talmadge McDonald and a sister, Joanne Tompkins.

Survivors include a son,...

Bert Lee Hill, Jr.

Bert Lee Hill, Jr.

Oct 31, 2022

Bert Lee Hill, Jr., age 79 of Martin, GA passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022.

Born on June 1, 1943 in Franklin County, GA, Mr. Hill was the son of the late Bert Lee Sr. and Stella Mae Evans Hill. He was preceded in death by a brother, Sammy Hill, of the Baptist faith, operated a...