OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Sandra Louise (Friend) Hatfield
Jul 29, 2021
Sandra Louise Friend Hatfield, age 81 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021.
Born on Dec. 15, 1939 in Cincinnati, OH, Mrs. Hatfield was the daughter of Elbert and Mary Durham Friend. She was an office manager.
Survivors include her husband, William Hatfield of the home; sons, Jeffery...
Douglas Allen Bennett
Jul 28, 2021
Douglas Allen Bennett
Hull, GA
Douglas Allen Bennett, age 56 of Hull, GA passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at his residence.
Born on April 11, 1965 in Elberton, GA, Mr. Bennett was the son on the late Frank & Francis Marion Bennett. He was a forklift operator with Whitecap.
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Linda Sue (Dake) Baird
Jul 27, 2021
Linda Sue Dake Baird, age 69 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
Born on March 27, 1952 in Parris, TX, Mrs. Baird was the daughter of the late Jack and Johnnie Ivey Dake. She worked at Walmart.
Survivors include her husband, Perry Baird of the home; sons,...
Dorothy (Mcclure) Leachman
Jul 26, 2021
Dorothy Leachman
Commerce, GA
Dorothy McClure Leachman, age 71 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021.
Born on Jan. 7, 1950 in Jackson County, GA, Mrs. Leachman was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Jerrell Gowder McClure. She was a housewife.
Survivors include her husband,...
Larry Joel Sellers
Jul 19, 2021
Larry Joel Sellers, age 67 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at his residence.
Born on Oct. 25, 1953 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Sellers was the son of the late Fletcher and Mattie Baker Sellers. He was a textile worker and was preceded in death by brothers, William Sellers and Billy...
Johnny Coalson
Jul 14, 2021
Johnny Coalson, age 84 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.
Born on 06/29/1937 in Rockmart, GA, Mr. Coalson was the son of the late Grover Josephus and Elizabeth Moody Coalson. Mr. Coalson was a member of Harmony Grove Church of Christ, and a former church elder at the South Cobb Church...
Geneva (Patat) Brown
Jul 12, 2021
Geneva Patat Brown, age 72 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021.
Born on Dec. 11, 1948 in Marietta, GA, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late James Clifford and Margaret Patat. She was a house keeper with Howard Johnson.
A memorial service will be held at...
Gary Lee Cooper, Sr.
Jul 12, 2021
Gary Lee Cooper, Sr., age 73 of Colbert, GA passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at his residence.
Born on June 4, 1948 in Stoughton, WI, Mr. Cooper was the son of the late Burr and Dorothy Cooper.
Survivors include son, Gary Lee Cooper, Jr.; and daughter, Juanita Cooper.
...Edna Frances Wilson
Jul 11, 2021
Edna Frances Wilson 85 passed away July 11, 2021. She was the daughter of the late J.W. and Connie Evans Wilson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, H.W. Greenway, a son William Greenway.
Survivors include 2 daughters Maxine Carlan of Cornelia, and Francine Parson of Lula and a son Bradley...
Percilla Joan "Jo" (Mcclain) Totherow
Jul 8, 2021
Percilla Joan “Jo” McClain Totherow, age 76 of Commerce, Ga. passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her husband and children.
Born on Sept. 15, 1944 in Bristol, Tn, Mrs. Totherow was the daughter of the late Isaac Elkanah Dutton McClain and Zella Charmie Large. She was a member of Christ...
Isabella Ava Oden
Jun 30, 2021
Isabella Ava Oden
Commerce, GA
Isabella Ava Oden passed away on Wednesday June 30, 2021.
Born on February 25, 2021 in Gainesville, GA, Isabella was the daughter of Timothy Ray Oden II and Chazz Von Streisguth.
Survivors in addition to her parents includes sisters, Nevaeh Streisguth and Arianna Oden of the...
Daniel H. Berke
Jun 26, 2021
Daniel H. Berke, age 85 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021.
Born on Oct. 18, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, Mr. Berke was the son of the late George and Ruth Berkowitz. He was a salesman and served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
Survivors...
John Crump
Jun 22, 2021
John Crump, age 82 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at his residence.
Born on March 23, 1939 in Banks County, GA, Mr. Crump was the son of the late Glenn and Nettie Lawrence Crump and he was the widower of Grace H. Crump. He was a retired mechanic with Snow...
Gwendolyn (Hardy) Brewster
Jun 19, 2021
Gwendolyn Brewster, age 92 of Commerce, GA passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Born on June 26, 1928 in Banks County, GA, Mrs. Brewster was the daughter of the late J.O. and Imogene Carson Hardy. She was a Health Department Supervisor with the State of Georgia and was the widow of Thomas Brewster, Jr....
Chester Leon Blalock
Jun 12, 2021
Chester Leon Blalock, age 59 of Hull, GA passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021.
Born on June 19, 1961 in Athens, GA, Mr. Blalock was the son of the late Fred and Gertrude Trowell Blalock. He was the widower of Susan Parson Blalock and an automotive paint and body estimator.
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John Delmar Dove
Jun 10, 2021
John Delmar Dove, age 83 of Colbert, GA passed away on June 10, 2021.
He was born on May 16, 1938 in Gainesville, GA.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Lawrence Edward Ward
Jun 10, 2021
Lawrence Edward Ward, age 60 of Maysville, GA passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021.
Born on July 11, 1960 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Ward was the son of the late L.B. and MaeBelle Morris Ward. He was a construction worker and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by brothers, William Ward...
Terry Audrey O'Kelley
Jun 5, 2021
Terry Audrey O'Kelley 58 of Homer passed away Saturday June 5, 2021. He was the son of the late George O'Kelley and the late Margaret Ramona Sanford. He was also preceded in death by his wife Cheryl Simmons, a brother George "Pug" O'Kelley and a sister Pam O'Kelley.
Survivors include a daughter Brandee Russo and son in...
Joy (Gossett) Newsome
Jun 4, 2021
Mrs. Joy Gossett Newsome Jefferson, GA
Mrs. Joy Gossett Newsome, age 85 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Born on April 6. 1936 in Atlanta Georgia, Mrs. Newsome was the daughter of the late Reuban and Zelma Ogle Gossett and the widow of Mr. Charles Newsome the love of her life....
Colleen Frances (Halcott) Dickson
Jun 3, 2021
Mrs. Colleen Dickson
Commerce, GA
Mrs. Colleen Frances (Halcott) Dickson, age 66 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021.
Born on April 20, 1955 in Holy Oak, Massachusetts, Mrs. Dickson was the daughter of the late William and Jane Colthart Halcott. She was a CNA and provided loving...