OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Bobby Ray Bagwell

Bobby Ray Bagwell

Aug 6, 2020

Bobby Ray Bagwell, age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020.

Born on Oct. 9, 1945 in Watkinsville, GA, Mr. Bagwell was the son of the late Howard and Annie Ruth Clark Bagwell. He was a construction worker with Southeastern Utilities and of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include...

Evelyn Carbajal

Evelyn Carbajal

Aug 5, 2020

Evelyn Carbajal, age 22 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, Aug. 5, 2020.

Born on April 8, 1998 in Gainesville, GA, Mrs. Crabajal was the daughter of Lorenzo Crabajal and the late Victoria Montes Crabajal. She worked at Home Depot and was of the Catholic faith.

Survivors include brothers, Jorge Carbajal,...

Winlyn Romny Baker

Winlyn Romny Baker

Jul 31, 2020

Mr. Winlyn R. Baker of Gainesville, passed away at his residence in the presences of his loving family.

Mr. Baker was an Army Veteran who served his nation during the Vietnam era and was stationed in Alaska. He was a self employed construction worker and a skilled craftsman.

Mr. Baker was the son of the...

Mary Louise (Gaines)  Carey Cromer

Mary Louise (Gaines) Carey Cromer

Jul 31, 2020

Mrs. Mary Louise Gaines Carey Cromer of Commerce.

Mrs. Cromer passed away surrounded by her loving family at her residence.

She was the daughter of the late Clarence Guy and Macy Lee (Homes) Gaines. She is survived by her husband, J.C. Cromer, daughters, Debbie Andrews, Susan Parker and Michelle Jackman, son, Jason Cromer, brothers Guy,...

Edna Leona Allen

Edna Leona Allen

Jul 30, 2020

Mrs. Allen passed away at Northridge Medical Center, on July 30, 2020. She was the daughter, of Erby and Lilly Mae Wages, born in Atlanta and was a house wife all of her life.

She is proceeded in death by her husband, Brian C. Allen, son, "Buddy" Clovis Allen, daughters, Linda Dennis and Vickie Allen, brothers, Erby,...

Sara (Barnes)  Long

Sara (Barnes) Long

Jul 29, 2020

Mrs. Sara Barnes Long, age 81, of Patterson, passed away early Wednesday morning (07/29/20) at Harborview Satilla in Waycross following an extended illness.

Born on February 11, 1939 in Jefferson, GA, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Ila Janet Jones Barnes. She attended Jefferson High School and lived most of her life in  the...

Dennis "D.L." Mealor Sr.

Dennis "D.L." Mealor Sr.

Jul 25, 2020

Dennis “DL” Lane Mealor, Sr., age 97, died peacefully at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 25.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Dorothy. Born in Nicholson on January 19, 1923 to Warren W. and Margie Woodall Mealor. He was one of six children. He was the last...

Glenn "Runt" Thomas Bennett

Glenn "Runt" Thomas Bennett

Jul 24, 2020

Mr. Glenn “Runt” Thomas Bennett, 47 years old, of Nicholson, Georgia passed away at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center on July 24, 2020.

Mr. Bennett is survived by his wife, Debra Bennett of the residence, son, Cody Bennett, daughters, Christa Bennett, Renia Bennett and Jennifer Bennett: parents, George and Kathy Bennett; brothers, Paul Bennett, and Mitchell Bennett;...

Brandon Keith Beck

Brandon Keith Beck

Jul 24, 2020

Mr. Brandon Beck of Homer, Georgia. Mr. Beck passed away at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center on Friday July 24, 2020. Mr. Beck the valued employee of Proline where he served as a foreman overseeing the installation of primary service lines.

Mr. Beck is survived by his wife, Mesha Beck, sons, Leland & Ayden Beck: daughter, Hailey...

Gracie Mae Walker

Gracie Mae Walker

Jul 22, 2020

Miss Gracie Mae Walker, infant, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

Born on July 22, 2020 in Athens, GA, Miss Gracie Mae was the daughter of Dylan and Lindsey Powell Walker. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, William Walker, grandmother, Patricia Walker, and great grandfather, Milton Powell.

Survivors in...

Darryl Leonard Butler

Darryl Leonard Butler

Jul 20, 2020

Darryl Leonard Butler, age 57 of Commerce, GA passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at his residence.

Born on Oct. 11, 1962 in Birmingham, AL, Mr. Butler was the son of the late Theodore Delone and Marian Bell Butler. He was a truck driver, of the Christian faith, and was preceded in death by an...

Christopher Lee Stokes

Christopher Lee Stokes

Jul 19, 2020

Christopher Lee Stokes, age 28 of Bogart, GA passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020.

Born on Jan. 16, 1992, Mr. Stokes was the son of Henry Stokes and Sue McAllister.

Survivors include sons, Rylee Stokes, Audin Stokes; daughter, Alyssa Stokes; brother, Fletcher Stokes and a sister, Crystal Pound.

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Minnie Neal (Wells)  Moore

Minnie Neal (Wells) Moore

Jul 16, 2020

Minnie Neal Moore, age 99 of Danielsville, GA passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at her residence.

Born on June 17, 1921 in Carnesville, GA, Mrs. Moore was the daughter of the late Joe and Mattie Dora Howe Wells. She was the widow of Aubrey Dewey Moore, a homemaker and was a member of Carnesville...

Robert Randall Phillips, Jr.

Robert Randall Phillips, Jr.

Jul 10, 2020

Robert Randall Phillips, Jr., age 56 of Danielsville, GA passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at his residence.

Born on Aug. 30, 1963 in Winder, GA, he was the son of the late Benjamin Bevard Phillips and Mildred Carolyn Davis.

Survivors include sisters, Charlotte Ann Dockery, Penny Elaine Phillips; brother-in-law, Dusty...

Jack L. Whitlock

Jack L. Whitlock

Jul 9, 2020

Jack L. Whitlock, age 45 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020.

Born on Aug. 12, 1974 in Athens, GA, Mr. Whitlock is the son of Jack L. Sr. and Mary Stephenson Whitlock. Mr. Whitlock was a resident at Northridge Rehabilitation where he contracted the corona virus as the virus progressed his battle...

James E. Smith

James E. Smith

Jul 8, 2020

James E. Smith, age 73 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at his residence.

Born on March 16, 1947 in Jefferson, GA, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Jesse Wilson and Vera Louise Garrett Smith. He was the widower of Virginia Sharron Smith; a truck driver with Consolidated Freight Way,...

Sheila Ann (House)  House

Sheila Ann (House) House

Jul 4, 2020

Sheila Ann House, age 43 of Jefferson, GA passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020.

Born on Jan. 22, 1977 in Norcross, GA, Miss. House was the daughter of the late John Ed House, Donna Jean House and Diane Smith House. She was a retired nurse and was preceded in death by a sister, Glenda House....

Alex Cecil Tate

Alex Cecil Tate

Jul 3, 2020

Homer, Georgia- Alex Cecil Tate 84 passed away on July 3, 2020 at North East Georgia Medical Gainesville, Georgia.

Cecil was born July 13, 1935 the son of the late Alex Tate and Grace Voyles Tate Bennett.

Cecil was employed in the drywall business for most of his life and worked many years for Hester...

Aleksandra Protsesku

Aleksandra Protsesku

Jul 2, 2020

Alexsandra Protsesku 86 of Auburn, Ga. passed away Thursday July 2, 2020 at North East Georgia Barrow Hospital. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and a seamstress by trade. She was proceeded in death by her husband Illya Protsesku. She was the last of twelve siblings to pass away.

She was very loved...

Roy Gee, Jr.

Roy Gee, Jr.

Jun 29, 2020

Mr. Roy Gee, Jr., age 90 of Pendergrass, GA died June 29, 2020 at Northridge Rehab in Commerce, GA.  He was the son of the late Roy Gee, Sr and Emma Fowler Gee. and a retired retail car salesman. He was a Veteran in the US Army.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Tolbert...