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Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
George Anthony Ervin
May 12, 2016
George Anthony "Tony" Ervin, age 79 of Commerce, GA passed away Thursday May 12, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Ervin was the son of the late George Rufus and Kathleen McCoy Ervin and was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Brock. He was a retired truck driver with Gold Kist, currently employed with Baker and Taylor, member of...
Betty Lou Kirkpatrick
May 11, 2016
Betty Lou Kirkpatrick age 79 of Maysville passed away Wednesday May 11, 2016 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Kirkpatrick was born May 9, 1937 in Talking Rock, Georgia to the late Clifton and Opal Stakley Gravley. She was retired from Mountain View Community Center in Marietta and was a homemaker. Survivors include, husband of 62 years, Don Kirkpatrick...
Marilyn Kay Shelton
May 8, 2016
Marilyn Kay Shelton, 61 of Gainesville passed away Sunday May 8, 2016 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Shelton was born March 20, 1955 in Gainesville to the late Oscar & Willie Mae Chastain Noblet. She was a homemaker and of the holiness faith. Mrs. Shelton was preceded in death by her husband, Delmus Harold Shelton, and a brother,...
Matthew David Cunningham
May 7, 2016
Matthew David Cunningham age 39 of Comer passed away May 7, 2016. Mr. Cunningham was born March 4, 1977 in Wilkes County to Glenda Barnett Cunningham and the late, Allen Stanley Cunningham. He was preceded in death by his father & brother, Christopher Cunningham. Survivors include, wife, Angela Cunningham, mother, Glenda B. Cunningham, daughters, Allyson, Ashley, Amanda, & Arin, brother,...
Danny Eugene Waldrop
May 4, 2016
Danny E. Waldrop, age 64 of Talmo, GA passed away Wednesday May 04, 2016. Mr. Waldrop was the son of the late Gene and Guynita Smith Waldrop. He served our country as a US Army veteran, was a retired self-employed truck driver, and was of the Church of God Faith. Survivors include his wife, Connie Bennett Waldrop of the residence;...
William Marvin Young
May 4, 2016
William Marvin Young, Jr age 70 of Commerce passed away May 4, 2016 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Young was born September 5, 1945 in Decatur, Georgia to the late William Marvin, Sr & Eveline Mary Cerise Young. He worked as a Manager with Autozone and served his Country in the United States Army having fought in...
Roger Anthony Boswell
May 3, 2016
Roger Anthony Boswell age 51 of Maysville passed away Tuesday May 3, 2016. Mr. Boswell was born January 5, 1965 in Irvine, KY to Journey Roger Boswell and the late Louise Gumm Boswell. He was a Christian and formerly was a truck driver. Survivors include, father, Journey Boswell of Maysville, sons, Roger A. Boswell, II of Maysville, Aubrey Boswell of...
Delmus Harold Shelton
May 2, 2016
Delmus Harold Shelton, age 67 of Gainesville, GA passed away Monday May 02, 2016. Mr. Shelton was the son of the late Landrum Harold and Ruth Ledford Shelton. He was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Chad Shelton and a sister, Elizabeth Holbert, served our country in the US Army, fought in the Vietnam War and was of the...
Vaughnl Grady Stiles
Apr 30, 2016
VaughnL Grady Stiles 75 of Commerce passed away Saturday April 30,2016 following a brief illness. He was born June 9, 1940 in Sylvia, N.C. to the late late Grady Monroe and Mary Gunter Stiles. He was a member of Maysville United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday School and played guitar. He also was a former member of Crystal River...
William Oliver Lightfoot
Apr 30, 2016
William Oliver Lightfoot age 88 of Commerce passed away Saturday April 30, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lightfoot was born on January 4, 1928 to the late Warren & Betty Baker Lightfoot. He was retired, and served his Country in the United States Navy having fought in World War II. Survivors include, wife, Bernell Rylee Lightfoot, of Commerce,...
James Paul Vickery
Apr 24, 2016
Rev. James Paul Vickery of Madison Street, Commerce, GA passed away Sunday April 24, 2016 at the age of 72 from an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jean Lord Vickery, 4 children, Mike Vickery, Tonya Freeman, Chris Vickery, and Ann Daves; and 11 grandchildren. Rev. Vickery served 11 churches during his ministry and was a retired...
Audrey Lemarr Taylor
Apr 17, 2016
On the afternoon of Sunday April 17, 2016, Audrey Juanita LeMarr Taylor, age 86, passed away quietly of natural causes in her home in Commerce, GA with her children, grandchildren and caregivers by her side. Mrs. Taylor was born on May 07, 1929 in St. Charles, MD. She was the fourth of five children for J.P. and Hassie Medley LeMarr....
Richard Dean Nash
Apr 8, 2016
Richard Dean Nash age 59 of Colbert passed away Friday April 8, 2016 at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Nash was born in Athens on March 2, 1957 to the late William Harvey and Nellie Mae Taylor Nash. He worked as a truck driver with D & B Hauling. He was preceded in death by a sister, Alice Nash...
Clara Louise Tunnell
Apr 6, 2016
Clara Louise Tunnell, age 74 of Jefferson, GA passed away Wednesday April 06, 2016. Mrs. Tunnell was the daughter of the late Grady and Grace Byrd Parks and was the widow of Willard C. Tunnell, Sr. She was a baker with Walmart in Commerce, GA, a member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church where she served as Sunday School teacher for...
Tina C. Christian-Bishop
Mar 28, 2016
Dorothy "Tina" Cristina Christian-Bishop, age 50 of Hull, GA passed away Monday March 28, 2016. Mrs. Christian was the daughter of Susan Pittman Kingsolver of Hull, GA and the late Herminio DeCastro. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Matthew Christian, of the residence; 3 daughters, Tabitha Rutger, CA, Karlee Bishop, Athens, Wendy Brooks, Pendergrass; 2 sons, Jayson...
Carl A. Simpkins
Mar 28, 2016
Carl Appleton Simpkins, age 90 of Commerce, GA passed away Monday March 28, 2016 after a brief illness. Mr. Simpkins was born in Carroll County on Oct. 29, 1925 to the late David A. and Ethel Key Simpkins. He is preceded in death by a brother, 2 sisters and a daughter, Pamela Simpkins; and was a veteran of WWII and...
Thomas Jeffrey "Jeff " Roberts
Mar 26, 2016
Thomas Jeffrey "Jeff" Roberts age 60 of Maysville passed away Saturday March 26, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Roberts was born November 26, 1955 in Atlanta to Ruby Brock Roberts and the late Stanley W. Roberts. He was a welder with Dirt Dog Industry. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Roberts. Survivors include,...
Martin David "Beau" Weaver
Mar 26, 2016
Martin Weaver, III Homer, GA Martin David "Beau" Weaver, III, age 67 of Homer, GA passed away Saturday March 26, 2016. Mr. Weaver was the son of the late Martin D. and Mary Lawson Weaver, Jr., a retired self-employed plumber, and was of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sheryl Dovill. Survivors include Barbara Ann...
Annie Louise Dyer
Mar 22, 2016
Annie Louise Dyer, age 97, of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday March 22, 2016. Mrs. Dyer was the daughter of the late Marion and Azie Collins Dyer, and was the widow of Ray Dyer. She was a retired insurance agent with Dyer Insurance Agency and was a member of First Baptist Church, Commerce. Survivors include a son, Sylvan Dyer, Auburn,...
Myrtie Lynn Wright
Mar 22, 2016
Myrtie Lynn Wright, age 51 of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday March 22, 2016. Mrs. Wright was the daughter of Willie and Lutrelle Kitchens Booth and was the widow of Allen Trammell. She was employed in the auto industry. She is survived by a host of family. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am Saturday March 26, 2016 at...
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