OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Eric Adams

Eric Adams

Nov 17, 2021

Anthony “Eric” Adams, age 32 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021.

Born on Jan. 7, 1989 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Adams was the son of Samuel Anderson and Martha Adams Emmett. He was preceded in death by a son, Eric Wayne Adams.

Survivors include a brother, Daniel and his wife Britany ...

Genelle (Wilson)  Chandler

Genelle (Wilson) Chandler

Nov 16, 2021

Genelle Wilson Chandler, age 86 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

Born on April 19, 1935 in Ila, GA, Mrs. Chandler was the daughter of the late George and Ettie Lord Wilson. She was the widow of Billy Chandler and was a member of New Hope Church in Nicholson, GA. She...

Raymond L. Garland, Jr.

Raymond L. Garland, Jr.

Nov 12, 2021

Raymond L. Garland, Jr., age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021.

Born on Oct. 1, 1947 in Brockton, Mass., Mr. Garland was the son of the late Raymond L. and Ethel A. (Morse) Garland. He was the widower of Carolyn Lunsford Garland and was a carpenter with Home Depot.

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Charlie Richard Mcever

Charlie Richard Mcever

Nov 11, 2021

Charlie Richard McEver, age 79 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021.

Born on May 21, 1942 in Nicholson, GA, Mr. McEver was the son of the late Hubert and Louise Moore McEver. He was the widower of Barbara McEver, a fork lift driver with Conagura, and was a member of New...

Betty Beck Blalock

Betty Beck Blalock

Nov 11, 2021

Betty Beck Blalock, age 84 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021.

Born on July 31, 1937 in Banks County, GA, Mrs. Blalock was the daughter of the late Leo and Julia Vaughn Stewart. She was preceded in death by brothers, Jimmy Stewart, Leon Stewart, and Daniel Stewart.

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Connie Jean (Voyles)  Conway

Connie Jean (Voyles) Conway

Nov 5, 2021

Connie Jean Voyles Conway 66 of Comer passed away Friday Nov. 5, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Belton and Barbara Christian Voyles and the widow of Eddie Conway.

Survivors include 3 sons Chad Stephens and Chase Conway both of Watkinsville and Casey Conway of Comer, 2 daughters Brandie Fowler and Tanya Stephens both of...

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Nov 1, 2021

Henry Erique Silva, age 49 of Marble, NC passed away on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

Born on Aug. 29, 1972 in Saganaw, MI, Mr. Silva was the son of the late Arnoofo and Maria Rosales Silva. He was an auto mechanic.

Survivors include a son, Fabian Silva; daughter, Delia Silva; brothers,...

Janice Kay (Jones)  Hart

Janice Kay (Jones) Hart

Oct 31, 2021

Janice Kay Jones Hart, age 65 of Athens, GA passed away on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.

Born on Nov. 12, 1955 in Gainesville, GA, Mrs. Hart was the daughter of the late Talmadge and Winnie Smallwood Jones. She was preceded in death by a son, Brian Gaines; and a brother, Travis Jones.

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Randall Lee Clark

Randall Lee Clark

Oct 29, 2021

RANDALL LEE CLARK

Randall Lee Clark 63 of Clarksville, Ga. Passed away Oct. 29, 2021.

He was the son of Mary Kathleen Clark of Commerce and the late J. Lloyd Clark.  Mr. Clark retired from the United States Army.

Survivors in addition to his mother include his wife of 46 years Barbara Z....

Nancy (Evans)  Bryant

Nancy (Evans) Bryant

Oct 27, 2021

Nancy Evans Bryant, age 61 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 at her residence.

Born on Sept. 29, 1960 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Bryant was the daughter of the late Dallas and Louise Evans. She was a retired secretary with Family Children’s Services.

Survivors include her husband,...

Larry James Whisnant

Larry James Whisnant

Oct 25, 2021

Larry James Whisnant, age 68 of Jefferson, GA, passed away on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 at his residence.

Born on May 27, 1953 in Commerce, GA, Mr. Whisnant was the son of the James Franklin Whisnant and the late Dovie Mae Whisnant. He was a pulpwooder with Whisnant Logging and was preceded in death by...

Donald Eugene Nation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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