OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

David Horace Swain

David Horace Swain

Feb 10, 2022

David Horace Swain, age 61 of Colbert, GA passed away on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.

Born on Oct. 29, 1960 in Athens, GA, Mr. Swain was the son of Juanita Bowen Swain and the late Walter Swain, Jr. He was a self-employed welder and was preceded in death by brothers, Calvin Swain and Stanley Swain....

David Lee Crosby

David Lee Crosby

Feb 10, 2022

David Lee Crosby, age 71 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Born on July 10, 1949 in Savannah, GA, Mr. Crosby was the son of the late Authur and Margie Higgnbothem Crosby. He was a self-employed hard wood floor sander and was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Crosby.

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Wallace Timothy Mathews

Wallace Timothy Mathews

Feb 7, 2022

Wallace Timothy Mathews, age 56 of Comer, GA passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022.

Born on July 12, 1965 in Athens, GA, Mr. Mathews was the son of Ruby Gunter Mathews and the late Hugh Wallace Mathews. He was a truck driver with Henry and Henry.

Survivors include daughters, Billie...

Dwayne Thomas Fields

Dwayne Thomas Fields

Feb 7, 2022

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Dwayne Thomas Fields, 79, from Danielsville, Ga who passed on to heaven on February 7, 2022.  He passed peacefully at home.  He was a wonderful, loving father and true friend. He loved the outdoors, family and friends.

Mr. Fields was preceded in death by his mother, Thelma Evans Haggard,...

Hettie Lee (Jones)  Lowery

Hettie Lee (Jones) Lowery

Feb 6, 2022

Hettie Lee Jones Lowery, age 62 of Commerce, GA passed away on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022.

Born on Jan. 21, 1960 in Athens, GA, Mrs. Lowery was the daughter of the late Henry Coyle Jones, Sr. and Merlene Allen Jones. She was a factory worker and was preceded in death by brothers, Jessie James Jones,...

Janet Elaine Clark

Janet Elaine Clark

Feb 5, 2022

Mrs. Janet Elaine Clark

Mrs. Janet Elaine Clark of Lexington Georgia passed away Saturday February 5, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.

She was the widow of Thomas Delany Clark and the daughter of the late Arthur Ole Amundson and Ina Mae Harkins.

She was a retired social worker.

A cremation...

Lillie Mae (Barrett)  Beck

Lillie Mae (Barrett) Beck

Feb 5, 2022

Lillie Mae Beck, age 79 of Jefferson, GA passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022.

Born on Dec. 24, 1942 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Beck was the daughter of the late Hubert Parker and Martha Tucker Barrett. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a son, John Beck.

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Jerry Thomas Lord

Jerry Thomas Lord

Feb 5, 2022

Jerry Thomas Lord, age 62 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022.

Born on Sept. 22, 1959 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Lord was the son of the late Ruby Jones Allen. He was a super intendant with Garland Construction and was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Lord and a sister,...

Tommy Larry Flynn

Tommy Larry Flynn

Feb 4, 2022

Tommy Larry Flynn, age 73 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022.

Born on March 10, 1948 in Henderson County, NC, Mr. Flynn was the son of the late William Eugene and Ethel Agnes Freeman Flynn. He was preceded in death by a son, T.J. Flynn; brothers, Talbert, Harley, Terry, Teddy and...

Margaret (Bowen)  Kitchens

Margaret (Bowen) Kitchens

Feb 4, 2022

Margaret Bowen Kitchens, age 77 of Commerce passed away on Feb. 4, 2022 at her residence.

Mrs. Kitchens was born on November 17, 1943, daughter of the late Vernon Bowen Sr. and the late Fannie Mae Massey Bowen. She worked at Blue Bell and then she worked at Baker and Taylor for many years where...

Charles Hugh Mccaig

Charles Hugh Mccaig

Feb 2, 2022

Charles Hugh McCaig

Jefferson, GA

Charles Hugh McCaig of Jefferson, GA passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at his residence.

Born on September 26, 1958 in Glasgow, Scotland. Mr. McCaig was the son of Charles A. McCaig and the late Marion Love McCaig.

He was proceeded in death by...

Ruth Marie (Bond)  Bond

Ruth Marie (Bond) Bond

Feb 2, 2022

Ruth M. Bond

Danielsville, GA

Ruth M. Bond, age 73 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.

Born on Nov. 5, 1948, Ms. Bond was the daughter of the late C.L. and Jakobine Heinrichmyer Bond. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Survivors include brothers, George...

Katherine Maria (Masters)  Sears

Katherine Maria (Masters) Sears

Feb 1, 2022

Katherine Maria Sears, age 63 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022.

Born on Sept. 13, 1958 in Greenwood, SC, Ms. Sears was the daughter of Betty Vincent Masters and the late Bill Masters. She was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include a daughter, Kendra Cowart; brother, Bailey...

Carolyn (Saunders)  Vento

Carolyn (Saunders) Vento

Jan 30, 2022

Carolyn Saunders Vento, age 81 of Homer, GA passed away on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022.

Born on March 1, 1940 in Miami, Fla., Mrs. Vento was the daughter of the late Thomas Brandon and Kathryn Bobo Saunders. She was the widow of Anthony Vento.

Survivors include children, Kathryn Vento-Lester, David Vento,  ...

Susan Dianne (Wilson)  Mcclelland

Susan Dianne (Wilson) Mcclelland

Jan 29, 2022

Dianne Wilson McClelland, 72, of Bogart and formerly of Menomonie, Wisconsin, died peacefully in her home on January 29, 2022.

Dianne was born on Mother’s Day in 1949, the second of five children, to Raford and Agnes Towe Wilson of the Dry Pond community in rural Jackson County, Georgia. A childhood spent on a cattle...

Charles Sellers

Charles Sellers

Jan 26, 2022

Charles Sellers, age 64 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

Born on Dec. 27, 1957 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Sellers was the son of the late Fletcher and Mattie Mae Baker Sellers. He was preceded in death by brothers, Billy Sellers, Larry Joel Sellers, and William Sellers.

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Brandon Michael Sharp

Brandon Michael Sharp

Jan 23, 2022

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Brandon Michael Sharp who passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home in Commerce, Ga.  Mr. Sharp was born on February 23, 1989 in Pineville, Ky.

He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather, John M. Money of Middlesboro, Ky., Paternal Grandfather, Jerry W. Sharp of...

Randal Gerald Evans

Randal Gerald Evans

Jan 23, 2022

Randal Gerald Evans, age 69 of Maysville, GA passed away on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022.

Born on Dec. 15, 1952 in Gainesville, GA, Mr. Evans was the son of the late Wilmer Gerald and Evelyn Louise McDonald Evans. He was preceded in death by a brother, Stevie Douglas, and a sister, Beverley Evans.

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Shelia Kathryn (Frederick)  Chandler

Shelia Kathryn (Frederick) Chandler

Jan 22, 2022

Shelia Kathryn Chandler age 73 of Maysville Ga. passed away Friday Jan. 21, 2022.  She was a homemaker,  She loved painting landscapes on rustic saws and cans.  She was a loving Grandmother.

Mrs. Chandler was born May, 2, 1948 in Tupelo, MS. to the late Thomas Jewel and Annie Lou Cox Frederick.   In addition to her parents...

Journee Paige Stewart

Journee Paige Stewart

Jan 21, 2022

Journee Paige Stewart, born Dec. 29, 2021 passed away on Jan. 21, 2022 at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta surrounded by loving family.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Jimmy Audrey Stewart and Aunt Jaycee Berryman.

She is survived by her parents, Hunter & Lexie Stewart; grandparents, Sheldon & Teresa...