OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.
Myra Jean Bennett Wood
Mar 13, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Myra Jean Bennett Wood, age 67, of Hartwell who passed away on Thursday March 13th, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Wood was born in Hull. She is preceded in death by her father, Rev. J. C. Bennett and her husband, Robert Wood. She is survived by her mother, Mary Maddox Bennett Porter of Commerce;...
Hazel Gwendolyn Simmons
Mar 9, 2014
Hazel Gwendolyn Pritchett Simmons 82 of Homer died March 9, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Blanche Chambers Pritchett. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy Simmons , her brother Swayne Pritchett and her grandson Paul Simmons. She was a member of Homer Baptist Church and she retired from Blue Bell Inc. after 34...
Ricky Ayers
Mar 8, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Joel Richard "Ricky" Ayers, age 46 of Danielsville who passed away on Saturday March 8th, 2014. Mr. Ayers was preceded in death by his mother, Margie Beck Ayers. Survivors include his father, Buddy Ayers of Danielsvlle; daughter, Hillary Wilson of Watkinsville; sister, Melanie Ayers of Siler City, N.C.; and nephew, Slade Moore. Memorial...
Timothy Matthew Osborn
Mar 7, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home of Commerce announces services for Timothy Matthew Osborn, age 35, of Commerce who passed away March 7, 2014. Survivors include his mother Donna Carlan Osborn, a brother Michael Osborn of Homer, a niece Regina Osborn, a nephew Tyler Osborn and fiancé Beckie Ross of Commerce. He will be remembered as a very loving son and brother and...
Thelma Geneva Smith
Mar 2, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Thelma Geneva Smith, age 80, of Commerce who passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late George T. Wilson and the late Ettie Lord Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Smith. Survivors include a...
Justin L. Parham
Mar 1, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Danielsville, announces services for Justin Parham, age 23, of Comer who passed away on Saturday March 1st, 2014. Mr. Parham is survived by his father, Tim Parham; mother, Denise Heaton; son, Kyle Parham; brother, Harley Heaton; and sister, Tracy Parham Sewell. The family will receive friends at Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel, on Wednesday March 5th,...
Amy Louise Carey
Feb 28, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mrs. Louise Carey, 79, of Danielsville who passed away on Friday at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Agnes Parr Ingram and was the widow of Lee Martin Carey, her husband of 56 years. She was also preceded in death by a...
Mattie Joyce Denton
Feb 27, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mattie Joyce Denton, age 80, of Maysville who passed away on Thursday February 27th, 2014 at Northridge Medical Center. Ms. Denton was the daughter of the late Thomas and Bessie (Hooper) Mintz. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Buford Denton. Survivors include her sons, Melvin Mason...
Donnie Mcclain
Feb 27, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Donnie McClain, age 60, who passed away at his residence on Thursday February 27th, 2014. Mr. McClain was born in Jefferson to the late Paul and Grace McClain. Survivors include his sons, Derrick McClain of Commerce and Johnathan McClain of Mt. Airy; brother, David McClain of Commerce; sister, Mary Jane Cain of Jefferson...
Kenny Eugene Anderson
Feb 26, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Kenny Eugene Anderson, age 53, who passed away on Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Anderson was born in Gainesville, Georgia. He was the son of the late Kenneth Eugene and Betty (Richardson) Anderson. Survivors include his wife, Ronda Myer Anderson of the home; sons, Kyle Anderson and Clay...
Charles William Savage
Feb 22, 2014
Mr. Charles William Savage 81 of Maysville passed away Saturday Feb. 22, 2014. He was a retired machinist and farmer and a veteran of Korean Conflict having served in the United States Army. Survivors include his wife Geneva Alice Savage of the home 2 sons Edward Allen ( Kelly) Savage of Ila and Timothy Charles Savage of Maysville. 2 Brothers...
Dorothy Mae Sampson
Feb 20, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Dorothy Mae Sampson, age 75, of Maysville who passed away on Thursday, February 20th, 2014 at the Oaks of Limestone in Gainesville. Ms. Sampson was born in Linden, TN and was the daughter of the late J.C. and Louise Brandon. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband,...
Zadie Adams
Feb 20, 2014
Zadie Adams February 23rd, 1933 - February 20th, 2014 God opened up the gates of heaven for our dear mother, grandmother, and friend on February 20th, 2014. Zadie entered into life on February 23rd, 1933 by her parents; her father, Mark Dennis Bruce and her mother, Willie Mae Seay Bruce. Those that she will be joining in heaven are her...
Trevor Mahan
Feb 19, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Trevor Mahan, 17, of Alto who passed away on Wednesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fort Bragg, NC, he was the son of Cory and Angela D. Mahan of Alto. Other survivors include siblings, Liam, Kaden, Parker, Dawson, Skylah, Jessie, Riley and Bristol Mahan, all of the residence....
Ronnie Thomas Minish
Feb 19, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Ronnie Thomas Minish, age 64, of Commerce who passed away on Wednesday, February 19th, 2014. Mr. Minish was the son of the late Melvin and Ruby Minish. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Minish; sisters, Linda Jordan, Frances Brown and Becky Williamson; and two grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the...
Mary A Dole
Feb 18, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Mary A. Dole of Commerce, age 91, who passed away on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014. Ms. Dole was the daughter of the late Shelby Mooney and Minnie Adams. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clement Dole. Survivors include her daughter, Judith Coble of Maysville; six grandchildren;...
Edna Louise Carter
Feb 18, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Edna Louise Carter, age 85, of Commerce who passed away on Tuesday February 18th, 2014. Ms. Carter was the daughter of the late Rubbard and Ellie Hix Dixon. In addition to her parents, Ms. Carter was also preceded in death by her son Ricky Carter. She is survived by her daughters, Sheryl C....
Charles Davis Keenan
Feb 11, 2014
Charles Davis Keenan passed away at his residence Tuesday Feb. 11, 2014. He was the son of the late Hasting and Mamie Tucker Keenan. Mr. Keenan was a Grading Contractor. Survivors include his wife Joyce Keenan of the home a son Tracy Keenan of Colbert, 6 Step Sons Cecil Hanley of Danielsville , Marion Hanley of Comer, Elvis Hanley of...
Earl Franklin Embrick
Feb 10, 2014
Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Earl F. Embrick, 80, of Commerce who passed away Monday morning at Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Born in Commerce, he was the son of the late Ralph and Emma Fredricks Embrick and was married to Gladys Lacey Embrick of the residence. Other survivors include two sons, Ronald Embrick of Danielsville and Greg Embrick...
Roslyn B. Vandercook
Feb 9, 2014
Roslyn B. Vandercook passed away Sunday Feb. 9, 2014. She is survived by 2 sons Jason Vandercook of Marietta and Ron Vandercook of Kalamazoo, Mich. one daughter Deanne Pearson of Seneca, S.C. 5 brothers Andrew Jones of Stone Mountain, Steven and Roy Jones both of Royston, Sammy Jones and Randy Jones both of Gladwyn, Mich and a sister Judy Ibarra...


