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Virginia Mcduffie Montgomery
Jun 17, 2016
Josie Virginia Montgomery age 82 of Commerce passed away Friday June 17, 2016 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Montgomery was born August 7, 1933 in Banks County to the late John Knox & Lessie Kesler McDuffie. She worked at The Pottery Factory Outlet before she retired and was a homemaker. She was a member of Charity Baptist Church,...
Linda Woods Holt Cartledge
Jun 15, 2016
Linda Woods Cartledge, age 68 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday June 15, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Cartledge was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Mary Alice Wilbanks Woods and was the widow of Marshall Cartledge. She was preceded in death by a son, William Edsel Holt, Jr., was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...
Clarence Fred Elrod
Jun 15, 2016
Clarence F. Elrod, age 69 of Greer, SC passed away Wednesday June 15, 2016. Mr. Elrod was born in Gainesville, GA and was the son of the late Clarence J. and Omie Nation Elrod. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Dove and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include 2 sisters, Wanda Patton and Bonnie Manley, both of...
Michael Shane Williams
Jun 7, 2016
Michael Shane Williams age 53 of Athens passed away Tuesday June 7, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Williams was born April 12, 1962 in Athens to Bobby Jean & Shirley Gene Couch Williams. He worked as a sheet rock installer until he became disabled. Mr. Williams was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include: parents, Bobby Williams & Shirley Williams of...
Charles Louis Clavier
Jun 3, 2016
Charles Louis Clavier age 71 of Nicholson passed away Friday June 3, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Mr. Clavier was born June 13, 1944 in Gary, Indiana to the late Walter & Olive Carver Clavier. He served his Country in the United States Air Force as a fireman. He worked at Walmart in the Paint department for a...
Tommy Dean Pafford
May 31, 2016
Tommy Dean Pafford, age 57 of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday May 31, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Pafford was the son of Geneva Gandy Pafford of Maysville, GA and the late Lessie Pafford. He was the widower of Judy Pafford and a clerk with Home Depot. Survivors in addition to his mother include 2 brothers, Randy Pafford and Scott...
Jessie Mae Finch
May 25, 2016
Jessie Mae Finch, 94, a resident of Dothan, went to be with her Savior Wednesday May 25, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Friday May 27, 2016 in Central Baptist Church with Rev. Stephen Russell officiating and Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 2-3 pm....
Willie David Haynes
May 16, 2016
Willie David Haynes, age 69 of Commerce, GA passed away Monday May 16, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Haynes was the son of the late Ernest Willie Haynes and Francine Crumley Haynes. He was retired from Power Partners and was a business agent for the Union. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Kay and...
Jo Ann Short
May 15, 2016
Jo Ann Short, age 77 of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday May 15, 2016. Mrs. Short was the daughter of the late Fred and Margaret Motley Brumfield and was the widow of Harold Short. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant, homemaker, and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, John and Shelby Watson, Ballground; 2 daughters and...
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...
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