OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Amanda Bellotte

Amanda Bellotte

Aug 24, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces memorial services for Amanda Bellotte, 47, of Maysville who passed away at her residence early Friday morning. Born in DeKalb County, GA, she was the daughter of Judy White Floyd of Maysville and the late Roy Eugene Bellotte. Survivors, along with her mother, include her children, Nicole Bellotte and Christy Buice, both of Maysville; a...

Charlie  Littleton Smallwood

Charlie Littleton Smallwood

Aug 21, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Charlie Littleton Smallwood, 81, of Commerce who passed away at his residence early Tuesday morning after an extended illness. Born in Commerce, he was the son of the late James Daniel and Minnie Burns Smallwood and was married to Maria White Smallwood of the residence. Other survivors include a son, Terry Dean Smallwood...

Ivey  Renee Spiers

Ivey Renee Spiers

Aug 19, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Ivey Renee Spiers, 64 of Commerce. Mrs. Spiers passed away at her residence on Sunday August 19th. Survivors include her husband, Creston Spiers, Sr of the home; son Creston (Jennifer Jordan) Spiers, Jr of Athens; grandchild Audrey Spiers; sisters Peggy Green and Rita Baugh both of LA. There are no services planned at...

Henry  Grady O'Kelley

Henry Grady O'Kelley

Aug 15, 2012

Henry Grady O'Kelley 91 of Nicholson, Ga. passed away Wednesday August 15, 2012. He was the son of the late Earl and Mary Berrong O'Kelly and the widower of Mildred D. O'Kelley. Mr. O'Kelley was a WW-II veteran. Survivors include a son Mike O'Kelley of Marietta, a daughter Carolyn Anita Palmer of Jasper, Co. Ga. 2 brothers Wilburn O'Kelley of...

John  H. (Bart)  Gaither

John H. (Bart) Gaither

Aug 14, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for John (Bart) Gaither, Jr., 79, of Commerce who passed away at the Northridge Med. Ctr. on Tuesday. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late John Henry Gaither, Sr. and the late Lillian Gillespie Gaither. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Willie Gaither, Charlie Gaither, Demorest Gaither, Jewel...

Adam  Joshua Manders

Adam Joshua Manders

Aug 11, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel in Danielsville, announces memorial services for Adam Joshua Manders, 35, of Danielsville who passed away in Athens on Saturday. Born in Athens, he was the son of Eloise Manders of Danielsville and Ronald Manders of Winder and was married to Teri Manders of Athens. Survivors, along with his parents and spouse, include sons, Franklin...

Dorothy  Alberie Owensby

Dorothy Alberie Owensby

Aug 9, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Dorothy Alberie Owensby, 78, of Commerce who passed away at her residence on Thursday evening. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Alvery and Viola Skinner Dalton and was the widow of Jimmy Owensby. She was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Ray Bennett and brothers, Larry...

Thomas  "Tom" Crocker

Thomas "Tom" Crocker

Aug 9, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Thomas "Tom" Crocker 56 of Commerce who passed away at his residence on Thursday August 9, 2012. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Laster and Voncie Crocker. Survivors include his wife, Janice Crocker, step-son Brian (Mary) Martin of Homer; grandchildren Destinie and Gracie Martin; siblings Grace Gerrell of...

Amy  Devonne Hudson

Amy Devonne Hudson

Aug 8, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Amy Devonne Hudson, 32, of Commerce who passed away at her residence on Wednesday evening. Born in Riverdale, GA, she was the daughter of Vicki Braydon Griffin of Commerce and Jeff Griffin of Jefferson. Amy was preceded in death by grandparents, William and Regina Braydon. Survivors, along with her parents, include her husband of...

Sara  W. Benton

Sara W. Benton

Aug 6, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Sara Whitlock Benton, 85, of Commerce who passed away at the Northridge Nursing Facility on Monday. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Lee and Ethel Wilson Whitlock and was the widow of Wilton Benton. Survivors include sisters, Mary Brooks of Athens, Eleanor (Mike) Yates and Carolyn Autry,...

Cole Bowen

Cole Bowen

Aug 6, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Cole Bowen, 65, of Hull who passed away at his residence on Monday. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late William Vernorn Bowen, Sr. and the late Fannie May Massey Bowern. He wa also predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Louise Cavin Bowen. Survivors include his children, Debbie Meline Ray...

Gracie Shubert

Gracie Shubert

Aug 6, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Gracie Shubert, 94, of Gillsville who passed away on Monday at the Northridge Nursing Facility. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late John and Leona Moore McDuffie and was the widow of Earlie Shubert. She was also preceded in death by a son, Jackie Shubert, a grandson, Lamar Shubert...

Kate  Owensby Lacey

Kate Owensby Lacey

Aug 5, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Katie (Kate) Owensby Lacey, 89, of Commerce who passed away at the Northridge Medical Center on Sunday. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Allen C. and Mattie Sims Owensby and was the widow of Clarence Coley Lacey. She was also preceded in death by a son, William Lacey....

Priscilla  Baker Whitlock

Priscilla Baker Whitlock

Jul 31, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Priscilla Baker Whitlock, 32, of Maysville who passed away on Tuesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of Guy and Bonnie Baker of Maysville and was married to Steven Whitlock of the residence. Other survivors include a son, Evan Greer Whitlock and a daughter,...

Milded  Blalock Gunter

Milded Blalock Gunter

Jul 15, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Mildred Blalock Gunter, 86, of Commerce who passed away on Sunday at the Landmark Hospital in Athens. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Thelma Waters Blalock and was the widow of Ernest H. Gunter after having been married for some 61 years. She was also preceded...

Shanna  Marie Mitchell

Shanna Marie Mitchell

Jun 30, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Shanna Marie Mitchell, 40, of Commerce who passed away at her residence on Saturday. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of Leroy C. and Lizzie Bell Gillespie Rucker of Commerce. Other survivors include her daughters, Shantae Janise Mitchell and D'Shaylah M. Elizabeth Mitchell, both of Commerce; sisters, Denise Rucker and Tina...

Bryan  Clark Stancil

Bryan Clark Stancil

Jun 25, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Mr. Bryan Clark Stancil, age 52 of Commerce, who passed away on Monday at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Stancil was the son of Theron and Nancy Sims Stancil of Commerce. Survivors, in addition to his parents, include a daughter, Savannah Caitlin Stancil of Jefferson, a son, Coleman Clark Stancil of Jefferson,...

Charles  Wendel Lewallen

Charles Wendel Lewallen

Jun 23, 2012

Charles Wendel Lewallen passed away Saturday June 23, 2012. Survivors include a son Trevor Lewallen of Commerce and a daughter Carla Ricci of Commerce, one brother Reese Lewallen of Augusta and three sisters Annette Sewell of Homer, Peggy Woodall of Commerce and Patsy Everett of Carnesville. 7 Grandchildren also survive. Funeral Services will be Tuesday at 2 PM from the...

Dorothy  Adams Wheeler

Dorothy Adams Wheeler

Jun 23, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home announces memorial services for Dorothy Adams Wheeler, 66, of Homer who passed away on Saturday at the Doctors Hospital in Augusta. Born in Tampa, FL, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Vinia Judy Adams and was married to James Wheeler of the residence. Survivors include her children, Susan Luckado of Toccoa, Teresa Brock of...

William  D. Crumley

William D. Crumley

Jun 22, 2012

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for William D. Crumley, 82, of Commerce who died early Friday morning at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he ws he son of the late William Walker and Ida Lee Brown Crumley and was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Elizabeth Haynes Crumley. Survivors include his children, Lourenda Kennedy of Norcross,...