OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Donald Eugene Nation
Oct 25, 2021
Donald Nation
Maysville, Ga
Donald Eugene Nation, age 72 of Maysville, GA passed away on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at home.
Born on August 22, 1949 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Nation was the son of the late Lester and Lucile (Whitehead) Nation. He was a hard worker and...
Kathryn Paulette (Strickland) Baxter
Oct 23, 2021
Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs.Kathryn Paulette Strickland Baxter of Hull, Ga. Mrs Baxter was the daughter of the late Paul Edward and Geneva Carter Strickland and was also preceded in death by her husband, James Larry Baxter. She is survived by two sons, Roger Baxter of Hull and Ellis Baxter of Ellijay, a brother, Paul (Jr)...
Carl Frankie Worley
Oct 21, 2021
Carl Frankie Worley, age 68 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021.
Born on May 11, 1953 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Worley was the son of the late Bill and Sular Crump Worley. He was a self-employed mechanic. He was preceded in death by a sister, Christine Couch.
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James Lamar Gordon
Oct 17, 2021
James Lamar Gordon, age 80 of Commerce, GA passed away on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021.
Born on Jan. 8, 1941 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Gordon was the son of the late Willie Lamar and Jewell Whitfield Gordon. He was a mechanic and was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church.
Survivors include...
Yol-Cha Wingard
Oct 14, 2021
Yol-Cha Wingard, age 62 of Maysville, GA passed away on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021 at her residence.
Born on Dec. 26, 1958 in Seoul Korea, Ms. Wingard was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Harold Jerome Wingard of the home.
A memorial service will be held at...
Charles Edwin Osborne
Oct 14, 2021
Charles Edwin Osborne, age 75 of Royston, GA passed away on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021.
Born on Feb. 20, 1946 in Gwinnett County, Mr. Osborne was the son of the late Albert and Irene Davis Cain. He was a self-employed HVAC Installer and was preceded in death by daughter, Kimberly Osborne and one deceased sister....
Laura Zane (Butts) Scogin
Oct 13, 2021
Laura Zane Scogin, age 65 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.
Born on Aug. 23, 1956 in Cowpen, SC, Mrs. Scogin was the daughter of the late Charles and Joy LeMaster Wood. She worked in housekeeping at BJC, of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death by a sister, Babbie...
Jackie Elaine (Walker) Jenkins
Oct 12, 2021
Jackie Elaine Walker Jenkins, age 62 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.
Born on Aug. 22, 1959 in Blackshear, GA, Mrs. Jenkins was the daughter of Shirley Jean Griffin Strickland and the late Jack Wilard Strickland. She was a truck driver with Ratt Pack Express and was preceded in death by...
Mitzi (Brown) Kirby
Oct 10, 2021
Mitzi Brown Kirby, age 70 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021.
Born on Dec. 20, 1950 in DeKalb County, GA, Mrs. Kirby was the daughter of the late Dewey Cleveland Brown, II. She was a retired nurse.
Survivors include her husband, Stan Kirby of the home.
...Margaret Louise Myers
Oct 9, 2021
Margaret “Louise” Myers, age 81 of Madison, GA passed away on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.
Born on Feb. 6, 1940 in Pennsylvania, Ms. Myers was the daughter of the late Jarles and Margaret Alletta Wagner Myers. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a son, Steve Rettig; and a sister, Fern Myers....
Deborah (Hogan) Bland
Oct 8, 2021
Deborah Hogan Bland, Age 70 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021.
Born on Jan. 24, 1951 in Barrow County, GA, Ms. Bland was the daughter of the late Hoyt Lee and Bonnie Willard Hogan. She was an operations manager with Cabe Enterprises, a member of Commerce First Baptist Church, and was preceded in...
Debra Jean (Parr) Parr
Oct 8, 2021
Debra Jean Parr, age 51 of Maysville, GA passed away on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021.
Born on July 10, 1970 in Commerce, GA, Ms. Parr was the daughter of Bonnie Hunter Parr and the late Clarence Parr. She was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church.
Survivors include brothers, Dwayne Parr...
Betty Ann (Clark) Ridenour
Oct 7, 2021
Betty Ann Ridenour, age 59 of Commerce passed away on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021
Born on Dec. 18, 1961 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Ridenour was the daughter of the late Patton and Eula Kitchens Clark. She was a waitress and certified nursing assistant.
Survivors include a son, Roger Douglas Patrick; daughters, Stacy Patrick, Crystal Simmons;...
John Leonard Jennings
Oct 7, 2021
John Leonard Jennings, age 77 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.
Born on June 20, 1944 in Chamblee, GA, Mr. Jennings was the son of the late Grady Alfred and Willie Mae Anderson Jennings. Mr. Jennings retired from Ellison Manufacturing as a sheet metal mechanic, was a fan of the GA...
Betty Jean (Hardy) Turner
Oct 7, 2021
Betty Jean Hardy Turner, age 82 of Athens, GA passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021.
She was born on Oct. 12, 1938 in Jackson County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Frank and willie Mae Evans Hardy. She was preceded in death by a sons, Billy Mealor and Kenneth Mealor; brothers,...
Peggy Elaine (Peck) Whisnant
Oct 5, 2021
Peggy Elaine Whisnant, age 62 of Jefferson, GA passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.
Born on June 19, 1959 in Gainesville, GA, Mrs. Whisnant was the daughter of the late Phillip and Claudine Guyton Peck. She worked in the lunchroom at North Jackson Elementary, was a member of New Beginnings in Jefferson, GA, and...
Tammie (Sears) Pinnell
Oct 4, 2021
Tammie “Nana” Pinnell, age 56 of Lula, GA passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021.
Born on Nov. 26, 1964 in Gainesville, GA, Mrs. Pinnell was the daughter of the late Dwayne and Mattie Wideman Sears. She was a Nana who loved her grandchildren, a member of Assembly of Praise at Lula, and was preceded...
Terry Otis Dailey
Oct 4, 2021
Terry Otis Dailey, age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021.
Born on Jan. 18, 1947 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Dailey was the son of the late O.L. and Ruby Anthony Dailey. He was the widower of Mary Leachman Dailey, a member of Canaan Baptist Church, and retired from Banks County...
Charlotte Dean Allen
Oct 4, 2021
Charlotte Dean Allen, age 84 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021.
Born on March 2, 1937 in Commerce, GA, Ms. Allen was the daughter of the late Bob and Geraldine Griffin Allen. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Bobbette Hoover; brother, William Allen; and a sister, Sherbie Harris.
...Christopher Wayne Taflinger
Oct 1, 2021
Christopher Wayne Taflinger 46 of Pendergrass passed away Oct. 1, 2021. Survivors include his mother Catherine Irene Martin of Commerce, his wife Angela Sheree Pressley of the home, 2 sons Justin and Jeremy Taflinger.. Memorial Services will be at a later date. Those wishing to make donations for funeral expenses can do so at this web site at the...