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Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Linda Gail Flynn
May 23, 2025
Linda Gail Flynn, a beloved cake decorator whose artistry delighted countless hearts, was born on February 5, 1950, in Madison, Georgia. After an inspiring career that spanned 40 years at Ingles Markets, Linda poured her heart into every creation she crafted, transforming simple ingredients into sweet masterpieces that celebrated life's most cherished moments.
An embodiment of kindness and love, Linda passed...
Ronald Dennis Shore
May 21, 2025
Ronald Dennis Shore, born on February 1, 1948, in Commerce, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. He was a respected figure in his community and a dedicated family man who will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Ronald dedicated a significant portion of his life to his career, retiring from Mt. Vernon Mills, where...
Joe Wylie Scott, Jr.
May 20, 2025
Joe Wylie Scott, Jr., a respected sales representative with State Water Heater, passed away on May 20, 2025, in Commerce, Georgia. He was born on December 28, 1934, in Decatur, Georgia, to the late Joe Scott, Sr. and Francis Bryant Scott.
Joe proudly served his country in both the Navy and the Marine Corps, exemplifying a commitment to service that mirrored...
Tresa Dawn Bolton
May 16, 2025
Tresa Dawn Bolton, born on November 1, 1977, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on May 16, 2025, in Walhalla, South Carolina, after an untimely passing following a hardfought and courageous battle with cancer.
Tresa's life was marked by her caring and compassionate nature, which she shared with all those around her. She served as a dedicated member of the cafeteria staff...
Hans Peter Gordon
May 15, 2025
Hans Peter Gordon, a cherished member of his community and devoted family man, passed away on May 15, 2025, in Danielsville, Georgia. Born on July 9, 1954, in Germany, Hans's journey through life was marked by deep commitment to both his family and his career.
He proudly served in the United States Army, where he developed a strong sense of duty...
Eric Lane Baggett
May 14, 2025
Eric Lane Baggett of Maysville was 53 when he passed on May 14th, 2025 of cancer.
He was an Army veteran and loved old cars and motorcycles. He loved to cook and explore new restaurants no matter how sketchy they looked cause he said you never knew when you would find your new favorite place. He was quite helpful around the...
John Robert Matthews
May 14, 2025
John Robert Matthews, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away on May 14, 2025, in Gainesville, Georgia, at the age of 89. He was born on July 29, 1935, in Braselton, Georgia, and lived a life marked by love, devotion, and service.
John was a cherished member of the Walnut Fork Baptist Church, where he contributed to the...
Tanya Lavonne Brown Pfeiffer
May 10, 2025
Tanya Lavonne Brown Pfeiffer, a cherished daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age of 53 in Danielsville, GA. Born on August 27, 1971, in Royston, GA, Tanya was a vibrant soul whose presence brought light to all who knew her.
Tanya dedicated a significant part of her life to serving her community through her...
Junior Hoyt Kitchens
May 9, 2025
Junior Hoyt Kitchens, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on May 9, 2025, in Hull, Georgia, at the age of 75. Born on January 20, 1950, in Carnesville, Georgia, Junior lived a life filled with hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his family.
A logger with Sanders Logging, Junior's career was marked by his strong work...
Patricia Ann Trent
May 8, 2025
Patricia Ann Trent, a beloved member of her community and a cherished family member, passed away at the age of 59 on May 8, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. Born on May 16, 1965, in Harvey, Illinois, Patricia lit up the lives of those around her with her warmth and dedication.
Patricia was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is...
Jason Matthew Stowe
May 8, 2025
Jason Matthew Stowe, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 8, 2025, on what would have been his 48th birthday. Jason was known for his passion in the field of construction, where he was self-employed, demonstrating an unyielding commitment to his craft and the satisfaction of those he served.
Born on May 8, 1977, Jason grew...
Sheena McDonald Lord
May 8, 2025
Sheena McDonald Lord, a beacon of love and compassion, was born on August 26, 1985, in Athens, Georgia. She journeyed through life with a kind and loving spirit, leaving a profound impact on everyone she encountered. Sadly, she passed away on May 8, 2025, at North East Georgia Medical Center in Braselton, Georgia, leaving behind cherished and an enduring legacy.
Sheena...
Jerry Worley
May 7, 2025
Jerry Worley, born on August 28, 1952, in Jackson County, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, in Athens, GA. He was a devoted family man and a respected professional in the automotive industry, where he established a successful career at Modern Body Shop.
Jerry's life was characterized by his unwavering commitment to his family and friends. He is survived...
Paul David Chambers
May 6, 2025
Paul David Chambers, a cherished member of the Commerce community, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. Born on February 16, 1939, in Commerce, he dedicated much of his life to a fulfilling career in City Radio and TV, where he made a lasting impact on those he served through his work.
Paul was a loving father to...
Royce Brown
May 5, 2025
Royce Brown, 92, Commerce, GA, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025.
He was born on June 6, 1932, in Madison County, Georgia. Royce was the son of the late George Washington Brown and the late Willie Hix Brown.
Royce graduated from Ila High School in 1949 and soon thereafter, enlisted in the United States Navy, where he dutifully served his country...
Steven Michael Hagan
Apr 29, 2025
Steven Michael Hagan, a dedicated mechanic with Athens Clarke County, was born on August 29, 1962, in Louisville, Kentucky. He departed from this world on April 29, 2025, in Nicholson, Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment.
Steven's career as a mechanic highlighted his skills and passion for fixing and maintaining vehicles, serving his community with pride. He...
Otis Boswell
Apr 29, 2025
Otis Boswell, a beloved member of the Maysville community, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, at the age of 81 in Maysville, Georgia. Born on March 15, 1944, in Commerce, Georgia, Otis lived a life grounded in his values and enriched by his faith as a devoted member of Unity Christian Church.
Otis dedicated many years to his career at...
David Julian Acosta
Apr 27, 2025
David Julian Acosta, a bright and promising 10th-grade student, passed away on April 27, 2025, in Ila, Georgia, at the age of 16. Born on February 28, 2009, in Lexington, South Carolina, David lived his life with a radiant enthusiasm that touched the hearts of those around him.
A dedicated student at Madison County High School, David embraced his educational journey...
Jason Otis Chambers
Apr 25, 2025
Jason Otis Chambers, a talented self-employed carpenter, passed away on April 25, 2025, in Athens, Georgia, at the age of 50. Born on February 9, 1975, in Commerce, Georgia, Jason's life was characterized by his creativity and dedication to his craft.
Throughout his career, Jason exhibited a remarkable talent for carpentry, transforming his visions into beautiful creations that will be remembered...
Sheila Marie Ward David
Apr 11, 2025
Sheila Marie Ward David, lovingly remembered by her family and friends, was born on February 5, 1955, in Warner Robins, Georgia. After a fulfilling life dedicated to both her work and family, Sheila passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at The Oaks in Athens, Georgia, surrounded by her loving family.
Sheila enjoyed a successful career spanning many years in retail...
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