OBITUARY LISTINGS

Dianne (Maney) Tyra

Aug 8, 2021

Dianne Maney Tyra, age 63 of Homer, GA passed away on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021.

Born on Feb. 18, 1958 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Tyra was the daughter of the late Tommy and Willie Faye Ballinger Maney. She was a homemaker, was of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death by a brother, David...

Patricia Ann Nowak

Aug 7, 2021

Patricia Ann Nowak, age 72 of Commerce, GA passed away on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021.

Born on April 30, 1949 in Abilene, TX, Mrs. Nowak was the daughter of the late Maggie Jones. She was a homemaker and was of the Catholic faith.

Survivors include her husband, Douglas Nowak; sons, Steven...

Elizabeth Nichole (Riker) Gates

Aug 5, 2021

Elizabeth N. Gates, age 40 of Commerce, GA passed away on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021.

Born on Nov. 18, 1980 in Riverside, CA, Mrs. Gates was the daughter of Joseph Bradford and Sharon Elaine Vezean Riker. She was a medical assistant.

Survivors include her husband, Chad Gates of the home.

A memorial service...

Steve "Tubby" Franklin Morgan

Aug 3, 2021

Steve “Tubby” Franklin Morgan, age 62 of Colbert, GA passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021.

Born on July 9, 1959 in Black Shear, GA, Mr. Morgan was the son of Gladys (Pope) Morgan and the late D.J. Morgan. He was the widower of Teresa Morgan, of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death...

Bonnie Sue (Anglin) West

Jul 31, 2021

Bonnie Sue Anglin West, age 78 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021.

Born on March 1, 1943 in Hull, GA, Mrs. West was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ella Louise Hunsinger Anglin. She was the widow of Hamilton Cree West and was a textile worker. She was preceded in...

Gladys Ruth (Lacey) Embrick

Jul 30, 2021

Glady Ruth Embrick passed away Friday July 30, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Kate Owensby Lacey and the widow of Earl F. Embrick.  She was preceded in death by a brother William Lacey.

Mrs. Embrick is survived by 2 Sons, Ronald (Regina) Embrick of Danielsville and Greg (Teresa) Embrick of Maysville.  A...

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.

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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....