OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Sherri  L. Hanley

Sherri L. Hanley

Jan 31, 2016

Sherri L. Hanley, age 47 of Danielsville, GA passed away Sunday Jan. 31, 2016. Mrs. Hanley was the daughter of George Marvin Hunt and the late Lula Mae Hicks Schwartz and was the wife of Marshall Hanley. Survivors in addition to her husband and father include a step-mother, Mary Hunt of Danielsville; 2 sons, Mike (Jessie) Addington, Hinesville, GA, Blake...

Wayne  Darrell Owensby

Wayne Darrell Owensby

Jan 30, 2016

Wayne Darrell Owensby 67 of Commerce passed away Saturday Jan. 30,2016. He was the son of the late Wiley and Hattie Bell Wood Owensby and was retired from the City of Commerce. Survivors include a brother John F. Owensby of VanCleve Mississippi and a nephew John F. Owensby Jr. Graveside Services will be Monday at 1 PM from the Grey...

Roy Carroll

Roy Carroll

Jan 23, 2016

Roy Carroll, Jr age 75 of Maysville passed away Saturday Jan. 23, 2016. Mr. Carroll was born July 10, 1940 in Jefferson to the late Roy Sr & Fannie Furr Carroll. He worked in the textile industry. Survivors include, wife, Peggy Tolbert Carroll of Maysville, 4 stepsons, Cordis Daniel of Maysville, James Daniel of Jefferson, John Daniel of Tennessee, &...

James  Robert Mcdaniel

James Robert Mcdaniel

Jan 22, 2016

James Robert McDaniel II age 30, of Maysville passed away Friday Jan. 22, 2016. Mr. McDaniel was born Feb. 21, 1985 to Terry McDaniel and Mary Ann English Hernandez. He worked as a mechanic at Tim's Motorsports. He was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his daughter, Lily McDaniel. Survivors include, fiancé, Robin Holloway of Maysville,...

Lily  Ann Mcdaniel

Lily Ann Mcdaniel

Jan 22, 2016

Lily Ann McDaniel age 1 of Maysville passed away Friday Jan. 22, 2016. Lily was born December 14, 2014 in Demorest to Robin Holloway and the late James McDaniel II. Survivors, mother, Robin Holloway of Maysville, brother, Kennedy Ramsey-Holloway of Maysville, sister, Katherine Ramsey-Holloway of Maysville, grandparents, Mary Ann & Andres Hernandez, Terry McDaniel, Betty Holloway, Kenneth & Paulette Holloway,...

Danny  Jackson Wilder

Danny Jackson Wilder

Jan 16, 2016

Danny Jackson Wilder age 57 of Commerce passed away January 16, 2016. Mr. Wilder was born January 15, 1959 in Commerce to the late Herman Ludwin and Bertha Luthi Wilder. He was a self- employed carpenter and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Emma Lou Richie and Linda White, brothers, Willard "Runt" Wilder and...

Billyray Tittle

Billyray Tittle

Jan 16, 2016

BillyRay Tittle, age 56 of Martin, GA passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. Mr. Tittle was the son of late George and Jackie E. Tanksley Tittle and was the widow of Betty Jean Drake Tittle. He was a self-employed painter. Mr. Tittle was preceded in death by a son, Ronnie Tittle. Survivors include a daughter, Tonya Tittle, Fayetteville, NC; brother,...

Donald  G. Trammell

Donald G. Trammell

Jan 16, 2016

Rev. Donald Gene Trammell, 61 of Commerce passed away on January 16, 2016. Rev. Trammell was born on December 30, 1954 in Liberty, Kentucky to Doris Evelyn Cooper and the late Earl Trammell Jr. Rev. Trammell worked for Southeast Toyota for 35 years. He was a member of Victory Chapel Holiness Church for 27 years and a pastor there for...

John  "Mike" Jones

John "Mike" Jones

Jan 13, 2016

Mike Jones, age 66 of Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday January 13, 2016. Mr. Jones was the son of the late John Morris and Dorothy Sorrow Jones. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Jean Jones, was self-employed with Roger Smith Flooring, was of the Baptist Faith and an Army veteran. Survivors include his companion, Dorothy Casey, Commerce;...

James  Albert (Faust)  Massey

James Albert (Faust) Massey

Jan 11, 2016

James Albert (Faust) Massey, age 74 of Danielsville, GA passed away Monday January 11, 2016. Mr. Massey was born on April 18, 1941 to the late Eugene and Grace Chapman Massey. He was a retired rural letter carrier with the US Postal Service, was of the non-denominational Christian Faith, had a special K-9 companion, Bella, he had a great sense...

James  Edward Patrick

James Edward Patrick

Jan 10, 2016

James Edward Patrick, age 69 of Commerce, GA passed away Sunday January 10, 2016 Mr. Patrick was the son of the late John William and Willie Mae Payne Patrick and the widow of Deborah Elaine Minish Patrick. He was preceded in death by a son, James Gregory Patrick, 4 brothers and a sister. Mr. Patrick retired from the City of...

Albert  Richard Ward

Albert Richard Ward

Jan 6, 2016

Albert Richard Ward age 71 of Commerce passed away Wednesday Jan. 6, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Ward was born March 12, 1944 in Athens to the late Clifton Albert & Ruth Miller Ward. He served his Country in the United States Army, then began farming in Athens, GA and moved to Banks County in 1978 where he owned and...

Mary  Helen Sims

Mary Helen Sims

Jan 6, 2016

Mary Helen Sims, age 76 of Gillsville, GA passed away Wednesday January 06, 2016. Mrs. Sims was the daughter of the late Paul and Imogene Baugh Wilson. She and her husband owned and operated Sims Pottery in Gillsville, GA, a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Hiawassee, GA. Survivors include husband, Eugene "Gene" Sims of the residence; 3 sons...

Barbara  Ann Spratlin

Barbara Ann Spratlin

Jan 5, 2016

Barbara Ann Hopkins Spratlin, age 75 of Jefferson, GA passed away Tuesday January 05, 2016. Mrs. Hopkins was the daughter of the late Howard and Maybell Sorrow Hopkins and was a retired weaver with Jefferson Mills. Survivors include 4 sons, Tony Bradberry, Commerce, Timothy Warren, Jefferson, Toby Warren, Jefferson, Terry Warren, Oglethorpe; a brother, Gene Hopkins, Athens; a sister, Betty...

Doyle Baxter

Doyle Baxter

Jan 3, 2016

Doyle Baxter, age 89 of Hull, GA passed away Sunday January 03, 2016. Mr. Baxter was the son of the late Ruben Joseph and Ruth Sanders Baxter and the widow of Lizzie Toole Baxter. Survivors include 2 sons, James Baxter, Nicholson, Frank Baxter, Ila; 5 daughters, Mattie Christian, Danielsville, Rebecca Gearing, Danielsville, Elizabeth Davis, Hull, Angel Huff, Hull, Opal Patrick,...

Jeffery  Thomas Fountain

Jeffery Thomas Fountain

Jan 1, 2016

Jeffery Thomas Fountain age 50 of Homer passed away Friday Jan. 1, 2016. Mr. Fountain was born March 5, 1965 to the late Thomas Jefferson Fountain and Patricia Myers Varner. He was of the Baptist faith, and was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanette Turner. Survivors, Mother & Father, Pat & William Varner of Commerce, Wife, Connie Fountain of...

Juanita  F. Irwin

Juanita F. Irwin

Dec 30, 2015

Juanita F. Irwin, age 60 of Colbert, GA passed away Wednesday December 30, 2015. Mrs. Irwin was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Geneva Gearing Free and is the widow of John Mark Irwin. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, April Shuler and a brother, Ottis Free. She was a daycare worker with Tiny Tot. Survivors include...

Michael  J. Davis

Michael J. Davis

Dec 30, 2015

Michael Johnson Davis, age 59 of Jefferson, GA passed away Wednesday December 30, 2015. Mr. Davis was the son of the late Pete and Farrah L. Owensby Davis. He is survived by his former wife, Susan Davis, Maysville; 4 daughters, Jessica Pilgrim, Jefferson, Kristal D. Wilkes, Athens, Deidra Davis, Maysville, Lindsey Parks, SC; 3 brothers, Tony Davis, Commerce, Bill Davis,...

Billy  James Brown

Billy James Brown

Dec 28, 2015

Billy James Brown, age 82 of Eastanollee, GA passed away Monday December 28, 2015. Mr. Brown was the son of the late D.L. and Ruby Swaims Brown and was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia Brown; a sister, Ina Austin Shirley and Carolyn Brown Baird. He was a retired dry clean presser with Hometown Cleaners and a member...

Jackie  Sue Love

Jackie Sue Love

Dec 28, 2015

Jackie Sue Love, age 66 of Toccoa, GA passed away Monday December 28, 2015. Mrs. Love was the daughter of the late Henry and Rachel Edith Martin Terrell and was the widow of Danny Love. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Renee Terrell and brother, Tommy Joe Terrell and was a retired phone operator with AT&T. Survivors...