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Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Willie Marlor Mullinax
Oct 11, 2017
Willie Marlor Mullinax, age 73 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. Born in Cornelia, GA on Aug. 20, 1944, he was the son of the late Marlor Andrew and Elsie Williams Mullinax. He was retired from Harmony Grove and is preceded in death by son, Bobby Joe Mullinax, brother, Bobby Cathey and sister, Sally Mullinax. Survivors include...
Arthur James "Jimmy" Robarts
Oct 11, 2017
Arthur James "Jimmy" Robarts, age 71 of Carnesville, GA passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 at his residence. Born in Tampa, FL on Oct. 11, 1946, he was the son of the late Merrill H. and Janie Jones Robarts. He worked for the last 20 years at Mt. Vernon Mills as a material handler, served our country as a Navy...
Elaine Downs Paumgardhen
Oct 11, 2017
Elaine Downs Paumgardhen age 60 of Athens (Jackson County) passed away Oct. 11, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Paumgardhen was born June 13, 1957 in Atlanta to the late Harry & Lois Jones Downs. She was a homemaker and will be missed by all. Survivors include, longtime companion, Chris Parr of Athens, Ian Paumgardhen of Athens, sister, Ann Myers of...
Emanuel Clinton Baker
Oct 6, 2017
Emanuel Clinton Baker age 59 of Danielsville passed away Friday Oct. 6, 2017 following injuries in an automobile accident. Mr. Baker was born in Commerce to the late Clint Taylor & Veneer Pittman Baker. Survivors include, son, James Williams of Dahlonega, daughters, Kristin Allen of Commerce & Ashley Baker of Blue Ridge, sister, Bobbie Redmon of Commerce, 5 grandchildren also...
Donald Laverne Horne
Oct 4, 2017
Donald Laverne Horne, age 60 of Hull, GA passed away Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 at his residence. Born in Athens, GA on February 24, 1957 he was the son of Onida Beard Horne and the late Arnold Horne. He worked in sales with Industrial Supplies and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to his mother...
Ralph Thomas Spears
Sep 30, 2017
Ralph Thomas Spears age 83 of Maysville passed away Saturday Sept.30, 2017 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Spears was born on July 14, 1934 in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late John & Bertha Wells Spears. He was retired in 1999 from Flexible Metal Hose Company in Tucker where he worked as a welder. He was preceded in...
Cordelia (Claudia) Matthews
Sep 28, 2017
Cordelia (Claudia) Matthews, age 99 of Commerce, GA went to be with her sweet Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 at her residence. Born in Homer, GA on Oct. 07, 1917, Mrs. Matthews was the daughter of the late Dillard and Mary M. McCoy Eubanks of Banks County. She was the widow of Asa Buckley Matthews,...
David H. Mcrae
Sep 27, 2017
David H. McRae, age 78 of Danielsville, GA passed away Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017 at his residence. Born in Tampa, FL, Mr. McRae was the son of the late Thomas William and Lenova Rawls McRae. He was a sheet metal worker. Survivors include his wife, Ann Smith McRae of the residence. No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences...
Jason Christopher Baker
Sep 21, 2017
Jason Christopher Baker, age 42 of Danielsville, GA passed away Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 at his residence. Born on October 12, 1974 in Athens, GA to Emily Smith Baker and the late J.C. Baker. He was a truck driver for a parking lot cleaning service. Survivors in addition to his mother include his wife, Dana McLendon Baker of the residence;...
Jerry Cleveland Lomax
Sep 20, 2017
Jerry Cleveland Lomax, age 62 of Gillsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Lomax was born in Gainesville, GA to the late Raymond Frank and Catherine Elizabeth Hicks Lomax. He was self-employed and attended Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church in Gillsville, GA. Mr. Lomax was preceded in death by brothers, Billy Ray Lomax and Benny...
Nilsa Acevedo-Soto
Sep 12, 2017
Nilsa Acevedo-Soto age 55 of Commerce passed away Tuesday Sept. 12, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Nilsa was born April 10, 1962 in Puerto Rico to Sixto Acevedo and the late Felipa Soto. She was of the Christian Faith and a homemaker. Survivors include, father, Sixto Acevedo, daughters, Darlene Lorenzo & Gloria Vargas, sons, Santos Rivera & David Lorenzo,...
Geraldine Bond Pruitt
Sep 11, 2017
Geraldine Bond Pruitt, age 75 of Homer, GA passed away Monday, September 11, 2017. Born in Lula, GA on March 07, 1942, Mrs. Pruitt was the daughter of the late Asbury and Frances Canup Bond. She was a seamstress with Grady Manufacturing, a member of Nails Creek Baptist Church and is preceded in death by a brother, Oscar Bond. Survivors...
Cora Lee Clodfelter
Sep 10, 2017
Cora Lee Clodfelter age 91 of Jefferson passed away Sept. 10, 2017 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Clodfelter was born March 9, 1926 in Habersham County to the late Roy and Cora Blalock Black. She graduated from Toccoa Falls College in 1943, and worked as a bookkeeper at Voltex Battery for 30 years. She was preceded in death...
Rhonda Kay Allen
Sep 10, 2017
Rhonda Kay Allen, age 51 of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. Born in Commerce, GA on May 16, 1966, she was the daughter of Bobby and Juainta Robertson Ginn. She was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Devin Allen, Commerce; three brothers, Ricky Ginn, Robert Ginn, and Randy Ginn, all of Commerce. Memorial services will be held...
Wilma B. Underwood Cotton Holden
Sep 8, 2017
Wilma B. Underwood Cotton Holden, age 77 of Acworth, GA passed away Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. Born in Maysville, GA on Sept. 25, 1939, Mrs. Holden was the daughter of the late Gordon and Lillie R. Cheek Underwood. She was the widow of her 1st husband, Robert E. Cotton and 2nd husband, Bobby E. Holden, a homemaker, of the Baptist...
Mary Elizabeth Pruitt
Sep 7, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Pruitt, age 84 of Homer, GA passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. Born on Oct. 8, 1932 in Carnesville, GA, Mrs. Pruitt was the daughter of the late Arthur A. and Icie Chattam Wood. She was the widow of Quinton Cecil Pruitt, a retired seamstress with Blue Bell, member of Nails Creek Baptist Church where she was a...
Robert Emery Osgood
Sep 7, 2017
Robert Emery Osgood, Jr., age 95, of Maysville, GA passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. Born on June 6, 1922 in Rochester, NH he was the son of the late Robert Emery Sr. and Evelyn Canavan Osgood. He was retired from Center of Disease Control with the Federal Government, and merchant Marine. Survivors include, wife, Ann Osgood, sons, Rob Osgood...
Ronald Nelson Ervin
Sep 3, 2017
Mr. Ronald Nelson Ervin age 79 of Lula (Gillsville Community) passed away Sunday Sept. 3, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Ervin was born June 3, 1938 in Maysville to the late George & Kathline McCoy Ervin. He served his Country in the United States Army in the Berlin Crisis. He was retired from General Motors Company and was a member...
Ryan M. Bowman
Aug 29, 2017
Ryan Maury Bowman, age 34 of Maysville, GA passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Born in Commerce, GA on June 19, 1983, Mr. Bowman was the son of the late Donnie and Dana McCoy Bowman. He was a medical transport driver with Martin Medical in Maysville, a volunteer fireman with Plainview Fire Department, a volunteer rescue for Maysville, and a...
Beverly Anne Sutton
Aug 26, 2017
Beverly Anne Sutton age 73 of Lula passed away Saturday Aug. 26, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Sutton was born November 6, 1943 in Dalton, Georgia to the late David & Margaret Morgan Harden. She was retired from Kroger and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Wayne Sutton. Survivors include, daughters, Kelly...
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