OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Carol  Ann Sanders

Carol Ann Sanders

Jul 11, 2018

Carol Ann Sanders, age 61 of Winder, GA passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Born on December 19, 1956 in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy Girardin Polcino. Mrs. Sanders was a self employed interior painter, and of the Catholic faith. Survivors include a boyfriend, Michael Bradford, Winder; son and daughter-in-law, Jason...

Frank  Gary Jarrell

Frank Gary Jarrell

Jul 7, 2018

Frank Gary Jarrell, Sr. age 81 of Toccoa passed away Saturday July 7, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Jarrell was born March 18, 1937 in Macon, Georgia to the late Frank Jim & Ada Estelle Newbery Jarrell. He served his Country in the United States Navy and was a self employed painter. He was preceded in death by his son,...

Jerry  Q. Frady

Jerry Q. Frady

Jul 4, 2018

Jerry Quennon Frady age 81 of Commerce passed away Wednesday July 4, 2018 at the Northridge Medical Center. Mr. Frady was born June 18, 1937 in Gastonia, North Carolina to the late Beacher & Mandy Lee Frady. Mr. Frady made a career in the United States Military having been in the Army until his retirement. Mr. Frady was preceded in...

Rachel  Williams Hoover

Rachel Williams Hoover

Jul 3, 2018

Rachel Williams Hoover, age 97, of Winder, GA, formerly of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Born on June 24, 1921 in Rutherfordton, NC, she was the daughter of the late D.C. and Addie Hall Williams. Mrs. Hoover was the widow of James Frank Hoover, was a WWII Army veteran, a graduate of Valdosta State University and Columbia...

Nicholas  Antonio Elrod

Nicholas Antonio Elrod

Jun 28, 2018

Nicholas Antonio Elrod, age 21, of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Born on Jan. 31, 1997 in Commerce, GA, he was the son of Dennis Nathaniel and Priscilla Marie Conde Elrod. Mr. Elrod was a 2015 graduate of Banks County High School, worked with Amazon, of the Christian faith, and is preceded in death by grandparents, Ervin...

Paul  Gerald Krutz

Paul Gerald Krutz

Jun 24, 2018

Paul Gerald Krutz, age 63, of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 at his residence. Born on October 24, 1954 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Walter W. and Teresa Schmid Krutz. He was an Air Force Veteran, a service department manager with SCM in Atlanta, of the Catholic faith, and was preceded in...

Marilyn  Diane Jacquin

Marilyn Diane Jacquin

Jun 22, 2018

Marilyn Diane Jacquin age 66 of Danielsville passed away Friday June 22, 2018 at her residence. Ms. Jacquin was born June 23, 1951 in New Jersey to Robert & Edith Jacquin. She was a self employed Paralegal. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.iviefuneralhomecommerce.com Arrangements are in the care of Ivie Funeral Home of Commerce.

Ruth  Mealor Bolton

Ruth Mealor Bolton

Jun 20, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Jeannette Mealor Bolton,age 84, of Maysville, passed away Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Northridge Medical Center. Mrs. Bolton was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Ethel Parr Mealor and is survived by her husband George Stewart Bolton of the home. Other survivors include two sons, Ellis (Brenda)Bolton of Royston, Ga and Chris (Karen) Bolton of Homer, Ga.,...

Lorenzo Lopez

Lorenzo Lopez

Jun 20, 2018

Mr. Lorenzo Lopez, age 41, of Commerce, Ga. passed away on June 20, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Lopez was the son of the late Antonio Lopez Luna and Maria DeLuz Lopez Torres. He was employed by La Hacienda Restaurant and attended St. Catherine Laboure' Catholic Church in Jefferson. He is survived by his wife, Alicia Navarro and...

Dorothy  Rose Akin

Dorothy Rose Akin

Jun 18, 2018

Dorothy Rose Akin, age 94 of Danielsville, GA passed away Monday, June 18, 2018. Born on February 20, 1924 in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Leo, Sr. and Lola Powell Young. She was the widower of her first husband, William House and second husband, Ben Akin, a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include...

Patsy Yielding

Patsy Yielding

Jun 18, 2018

Patsy Yielding age 73 of Gainesville passed away Monday June 18, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Braselton. Mrs. Yielding was born October 12, 1944 in Fulton, Mississippi to the late Jesse Claude & Arthur Rye Hall. She was retired as a Registered Nurse. Survivors include, sister & brother in law, Peggy & David Thornhill of Jefferson, former husband,...

Jack  Painter Herron

Jack Painter Herron

Jun 13, 2018

Jack Painter Herron, age 78 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at his residence. Born on March 15, 1940, he was the son of the late William R. and Edith Young Herron. He was the widower of Joan Payne Herron and a retired assembly tech with Chrysler. Services will be announced soon as they are available. Online...

Amber  Brittany Hester

Amber Brittany Hester

Jun 8, 2018

Amber Brittany Hester, age 28, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018. Born on April 16, 1990 in Tullahoma, TN, she was the daughter of Wendy (Bobby) Sons Smithson and Ronnie Painter. Survivors in addition to her parents include a husband, Brian Hester; sons, Jared Hester and Kaine Niblett; daughter, Heather Hester; brothers, J.J. Miller, Ryan Reynolds, Michael Scott; and sister,...

Milton  Ray Little

Milton Ray Little

Jun 1, 2018

Milton Ray Little age 80 of Jefferson passed away Friday June 1, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Little was born in Ider, Alabama to the late Charles & Lela Lassetter Little. He was a self employed truck driver and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Little was so proud of his service to our Country in the United States Navy for...

Harry  Harold White,Ii

Harry Harold White,Ii

May 29, 2018

Harry Harold White, II age 65 of Canon passed away Tuesday May 29, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 21, 1952 to Harry Harold White,I & Catherine Irene Spalding Davis. He was a supervisor for Magnum Drywall. He is survived by 2 sons, and a number of other brothers and sisters and other relatives....

Patricia  L. Hudson

Patricia L. Hudson

May 28, 2018

Patricia Lynn Hudson age 61 of Colbert passed away May 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1957 in Athens to Roy Lee & Louise Watson Hudson. Memorial services will be held 2 P.M. Saturday June 30, 2018 at the Gilead Baptist Church in Danielsville. On line condolences may be made to the family at www.iviefuneralhomecommerce.com Arrangements...

Nettie  Louise Waters

Nettie Louise Waters

May 17, 2018

Nettie Louise Waters, age 92 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. Born on Aug. 22, 1925 in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Emma Lena Smith Barnett. Mrs. Waters was the widower of Daniel Waters and was a seamstress. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Danny & Denise Waters, Commerce; daughter and son-in-law,...

Brenda  Lee Smith

Brenda Lee Smith

May 16, 2018

Brenda Lee Smith, age 73 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at her residence. Born on April 5, 1945 in Commerce, GA she was the daughter of the late Walker and Ida Lee Brown Crumley. Ms. Smith was the widow of William Jewell "Jerry" Smith, a homemaker, and a member of New Haven Baptist Church. She is...

Ivan  Winfred Pruitt

Ivan Winfred Pruitt

May 15, 2018

Ivan Winfred Pruitt, age 96 of Maysville, GA passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Born on January 10, 1922 in Cumming, GA, he was the widower of Nan Buffington Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a WWII veteran of the United States Army, former member of the VFW in Athens, GA, and a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church. He is survived by...

John  William Greenway

John William Greenway

May 12, 2018

John William Greenway, age 59 of Baldwin, GA passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his residence. Born on March 27, 1959 in Commerce, GA, he was the son of Edna Francis Wilson and the late Hubert William Greenway. Mr. Greenway was construction bridge worker with Earl Nix Construction and a member of Gillsville Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to...