Harold S. Riley: Obituary

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Harold S. Riley

January 07, 1929 – March 02, 2019

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Harold S. Riley, age 90, of Cleveland, who passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.

Carolyn E. Miller: Obituary

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Carolyn E. Miller

APRIL 13, 1942 ~ FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Cleveland Funeral Home announces that Carolyn E. Miller, age 77 of Cleveland, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in New York. Condolences may be left for the family to read at www.cleveland-funeralhome.com
Cleveland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
A Division Of McDonald Family Funeral Homes 2721 Highway 129 S. Cleveland, GA
706.865.1500

Sue Jarrard: Obituary

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Sue Jarrard

Mrs. Sue Jarrard, age 70, of Dahlonega, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019.

Sue was born in Lumpkin County to the late Mack and Lillie Dockery Albertson. She was a private caregiver and was preceded in death by husband, Troy Jarrard. Sue will be remembered for a woman who loved her family and had a giving and caring spirit.

Survivors include companion of 12 years, Eddie Helton, Dahlonega; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Jason Ravan, Cleveland; grandchildren, Travis Partin and Kyle Ravan; sister and brother-in-law, Geneva and Lawrence Pilgrim, Cleveland; nieces and nephews-in-law, Amanda and Chase Thomas and Megan and John Broadway, Cleveland; and nephew and niece-in-law, Scott and Melissa Painter, Eastanollee.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, February 10, 2019 from 3-5 P.M. at the funeral home.

The family respectfully requests that flowers be omitted, and donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

To share a memory and leave a condolence, please visit barrettfh.com.

Charles Joseph Perrault: Obituary

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Charles Joseph Perrault

Cleveland Funeral Home announces the death of Charles Joseph Perrault, age 80 of Cleveland, Georgia. Mr. Perrault passed away on January 25, 2019 at his residence.

Charles was born on August 23, 1938 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to the late Armand J. Perrault and the late Runa Beaudoin Perrault.

Mr. Perrault served in The United States Navy from 1957 and was honorably discharged in March of 1977.  In the Navy, he received many awards from the Good Conduct Award, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for Cuban Operation, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.  Charles also received his BBA in business from The University of North Florida in Jacksonville.  At the age of 80, Charles enjoyed his days on his X Box or Play Station strategizing his war games and playing a little video golf.  Charles was also known to fly the friendly skies with his remote-controlled airplane.  Loyal to his parish, Charles was a devout member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church where he spent many years producing the church newsletters for all the parishioners to enjoy.

He is survived by his sister Laurice E. Parrott of Cleveland, GA, niece Bobbie and Ryan Byers of Cleveland, GA and a nephew Charles Parrott of Marietta, GA.

Services for Mr. Perrault will be held at a later date, where his remains will be placed in the columbarium at St. Paul’s Catholic Church.

Cleveland Funeral Home of Cleveland, Georgia is in charge of these arrangements.

Marie Myers: Obituary

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Marie Myers

November 01, 1949 – January 18, 2019

Mrs. Marie Jett Myers, age 69, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019.

Mrs. Myers was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Adam Jett and Virginia Wagner Jett. She was preceded in death by husband, Grady Joseph Stell; and sister, Virginia Jett.

Survivors include brother and sister-in-law, Adam and Harriet Jett; sister, Susan Jett; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Michelle and David Katulic; daughter and son-in-law, Virginia and Jeff Kanski; son, Jon Allen Myers; and daughter, Katherine Marie Myers; grandchildren, Bradford Happy Lomax, Laurel Adelin Kanski, Ryan, Lindsay and Evan Katulic.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3 P.M. Tuesday, January 22, 2018 at Yonah View Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 12 Noon – 2:30 P.M. Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the funeral home.

To share a memory or leave a condolence with the family, visit barrettfh.com.

Gregory Kelvin Wills: Obituary

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Gregory Kelvin Wills

July 17, 1970 – January 13, 2019

Gregory Kelvin Wills, age 48 of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. Mr. Wills was born in Savannah, Ga to Tom and Cynthia Wills. He was a member at Mossy Creek United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father Tom Wills.

Mr. Wills is survived by his wife Renee Wills, his mother Cynthia Wills and his children Johnathan Wills, Ansley Mathis, Nicole Arrowood, Charlie Wills, Sadie Wills, Jeffrey Burgess, Eli Gerrells, and Tre McGhee. He is also survived by his two granddaughters Leah Arrowood and Ava Arrowood.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Mossy Creek United Methodist Church with the Rev. Don Landon and Rev. Billy Barrs officiating. Interment will follow at the Mossy Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Wednesday at Barrett Funeral Home.

Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to the Charles Smithgall Humane Society at 4823 Helen Hwy. Sautee Nacoochee, Ga 30571 (706)-865-4135.

To share a memory of Mr. Wills or to send a condolence please visit www.barretfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Gary Leon Black: Obituary

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Gary Leon Black

May 07, 1948 – December 27, 2018

Gary Leon Black, age 70, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center with his loving family by his side.

He was born and raised in Cleveland, Ga and was the only son of Geraldine and Leon Black. He loved his hometown so much that he chose to raise his 4 children here as well. He was well known around the community for being a caring man who loved and helped everyone he met.

After graduating from the University of Georgia, he had a long and meaningful career of working for the Georgia Department of Corrections where he guided and mentored many people to a better life.  His generosity, love, and positivity will truly be missed by all who knew him.  He was a shining light of hope and love in a dark world, truly one-of-a-kind.  As a man of true faith, his family is confident he is rejoicing in heaven with our Lord and Savior.

He is preceded in death by his father, Leon Black.

He is survived by his wife, Stacy McDowell Black, his children, Missy Black (Pulliam), Chris Black, Rachel Black, and Sara Black, his mother Geraldine Black and his grandchildren, Alex Pulliam, and Taylor Pulliam.

A Memorial service will be held at 2pm Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 PM Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Barrett Funeral Home.

To share a memory or leave a condolence for the family, visit barrettfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Dudley Russell Jones: Obituary

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Dudley Russell Jones

July 02, 1952 – December 23, 2018

Dudley Russell Jones, 1952-2018. D. Russell Jones passed away at home on December 23, 2018 in Cleveland, Georgia.

He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the late Dudley W. and Katie L. Jones. He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1972 and served honorably in the Vietnam theater. After graduating from Mississippi State University with a degree in horticulture, Russell worked in the field of viticulture in Starkville. There he helped create the first commercially produced wine in Mississippi made with grapes from that state. In the early 1980’s Russell moved to Northeast Georgia where he helped establish the vineyards of Habersham Winery, and worked as winemaker there as well. He was an avid football fan, being particularly passionate about the Auburn Tigers and the White County Warriors. He loved to be outside working in the yard, he loved fishing and taking canoe trips on the Chattahoochee River, but his greatest joy was his family.

Russell is survived by his wife of 29 years Mary Ruth Jones, and their 5 children, Robert W. Jones, (Victoria Gruenwald) of Dacula, Georgia, Patrick R. Jones of Acworth, Georgia, Katie R. Jones of Athens, Georgia, Stephen T. Jones of Kennesaw, Georgia and Isabella R. Jones of Cleveland, Georgia. He was the proud “Poppy” of 4 grandchildren: Callie, Vera, Violet and Forrest. He is also survived by a nephew, Dallas McRae, (Emmie Olivecrona) of Orlando, Florida, a niece, Paige, (Jimmy), and great-niece Erin Crowley of San Mateo, California. Russell was preceded in death by an infant brother and his sister, Lynda “L.J.” McRae.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 2:00 pm at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Cleveland, Georgia, with Father Fabio A. Alvarez Posada officiating. Following the service, friends and family are invited to remember and celebrate the life of Russell Jones at a reception to be held at the Sautee Nacoochee Community Center in Sautee, Georgia.

Memorial donations may be made to one of Russell’s favorite charities, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN  38105 or Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center, P.O. 460, Sautee, GA. 30571

To share a memory of Mr. Jones or to leave a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Frankie “Jimmie” C. Turner: Obituary

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Frankie “Jimmie” C. Turner

July 27, 1922 – December 21, 2018

Mrs. Frankie “Jimmie” Turner, age 96 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.

“Mama Turner” was born July 27, 1922 in Towns County to the late Loyd McKinney and Maude Presley McKinney. She was the oldest living member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Otis James Turner and her sisters Lougene Garrett, Ethel England, and Helen Adkins.

“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 KJV

Survivors include her sons and daughters in law James and Fanchion Turner and Jarrell and Bonita Turner; her daughters and sons in law Joyce and Harlen Robinson, Janice Sutton, Juliette and Jr. York, all of Cleveland, JoAnne and Marvin Martin, Dahlonega. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and 6 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church with the Rev. Phillip Robinson, Rev. Jack Pilcher, and Rev. Keith York officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Ronnie Dockery and Rev. Wayne Turk officiating.

The family will receive friends on Saturday from 4-8 P.M at Barrett Funeral Home.

The family would also like to extend a special thank you to her caregivers Laurie Kacak and Halcyon Hospice for their loving care and kindness.

To share a memory of Mrs. Turner or to leave a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.

Ruby Louise Skelton: Obituary

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Louise Skelton

November 05, 1932 – December 18, 2018

Ruby Louise Skelton, age 86 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Mrs. Skelton was born in Cleveland, Georgia to the late Charlie Spencer Dyer and Ella London Dyer. She was a member at Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church.

Mrs. Skelton is survived by her husband Raymond Skelton of Cleveland; her daughters Diane Gragg of Cleveland, Doris (Larry) Atkins of Cleveland, and Denise (Steve) Gilbert of Lula. She is also survived by her brother Ray (Marilyn) Dyer of Lewisburg, Ohio and her grandchildren Rev. Anthony Tatum, Lance Tatum, Kayla Ashworth, Kimberly Atkins, Cody Lowe, and Walker Gilbert.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M Friday, December 21, 2018 at Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church with the Rev. Paul Flynn, Rev. Anthony Tatum, and Rev. Gary Heffner officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Interdenominational Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-9:00 P.M Thursday, December 20 at Barrett Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or 1-800-227-2345.

To share a memory of Mrs. Skelton or to send a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Claude Oscar Warwick: Obituary

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Claude Oscar Warwick

December 15, 1938 – December 15, 2018

Claude Oscar Warwick, age 80 of Gainesville, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018.

Mr. Warwick was born March 26, 1938 in White County to the late Oscar Bryan Warwick and Ivory Jackson Warwick. Mr. Warwick was a retired auto mechanic. In addition to his parents and stepmother Marie Brown Warwick, he was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Cleveland, daughter, Lisa Williamson, brothers, Willie Warwick and George Warwick.

Survivors include his granddaughter and husband, Nikki Williamson Nulisch and Judson Nulisch, Gainesville; son-in-law Tim Williamson, Gainesville; sisters, Patricia Weidner, Dahlonega; Evelyn Freeman, Cornelia; Brenda Reed, Cleveland; brother, Edward Warwick, Smyrna.

No services are planned at this time.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Ralph Donald Hadaway, Jr.: Obituary

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Ralph Hadaway

February 17, 1959 – December 04, 2018

Ralph Donald Hadaway, Jr., age 59 of Clarkesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018.

Mr. Hadaway was born on February 17, 1959, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Ralph Donald Hadaway, Sr. and Sequel Abbott Hadaway. Poppy Don enjoyed traveling. He was a truck driver for 25 years. He enjoyed music, good food, and good times. He enjoyed coffee on the porch and the quietness he found at home in the mountains. He was very fond of his dog, Moose.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Abernathy Hadaway, Clarkesville, GA; sons, Levi Hadaway, Ila, GA, and Wade Hadaway, Gainesville, GA; daughters, Mandy Timberlake, Clarkesville, GA, and LeeOla Williams, Cleveland, GA; 16 grandchildren.

Private services will be held at a later date.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence, please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland

James “Jim” Rice: Obituary

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James “Jim” Rice

April 17, 1929 – November 21, 2018

James K. Rice, age 89 of Johns Creek formerly of Cleveland, GA and East Point, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018.

Mr. Rice was born April 17, 1929 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania to the late Fredrick and Sara Orr Rice. James worked at Reed Manufacturing and JM Tull. Mr. Rice was a Veteran of the United States Navy and served during the Korean War, and was a member of Cleveland First Baptist Church and Dogwood Hills Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann Burdett Rice, brothers, William Rice, Robert Rice and sister, Elizabeth Rice.

Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Patricia Rice Fowle and Robert Fowle, Smyrna; Glenda Rice Reed and Ed Reed, Treasure Island, FL; brother, Richard Rice; sister, Marian Rice Townes; grandson, William Reed; numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at The Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Bucky Erwin and the Rev. Dennis Turner will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 1-2 PM Tuesday prior to the services.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Cleveland First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 250 Cleveland, GA 30528.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Winford Loy York: Obituary

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Winford Loy York

October 09, 1930 – November 15, 2018

Winford (Loy) York stepped into eternity on Thursday, November 15 at 4:53 a.m.

He was born in White County Georgia to Dilmas and Maggie Chastain York on October 9, 1930.  His late wife was Betty Sue Taylor York of Hiawassee, Georgia.

Mr. York has four children, Joyce Thaxton, Kathy Davila, Rick York and Randy York.  He has five grandchildren, Danielle Thaxton, Brandon York, Nicholas York, the late Michael Grant Davila, Dustin York; and two great grandchildren, Braeden and Allie York. He also has two sons-in-law, Dan Thaxton and Michael Davila.

A Graveside service will be held Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 12:30 PM at Gateway Memory Park.

The family will receive guests for viewing at 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Barrett Funeral Home in Cleveland, Georgia.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Dustin Mark Dyer: Obituary

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Dustin Mark Dyer

January 02, 1989 – October 29, 2018

Dustin Mark Dyer, age 29 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018.

Mr. Dyer was born on January 2, 1989, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Bobby Ray Dyer, Jr. and Leah Vandiver Barrett. Dustin worked in maintenance at Mountain Lakes and was member of Old Nacoochee Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Dyer; grandfathers, Jerry Vandiver and Bobby Dyer, Sr.; great grandmother, Lela Hopper.

Survivors include his fiancé, Branka Metz, Cleveland; daughter, Evelyn Lela Dyer, Cleveland; mother, Leah Vandiver Barrett, Cleveland; father, Bobby Ray Dyer, Jr.; grandmothers, Wanda Vandiver, Cleveland, and Paulette Dyer, Carnesville; sisters, Kaley Barrett and Ashley Dyer, both of Cleveland; brother, Matthew Dyer, Cleveland; nephew, Aidyn Barrett, Cleveland; aunt, Shalisha Dyer, Carnesville; other aunts and uncles also survive.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Old Nacoochee Baptist Church. The Rev. Doug Merck and the Rev. Joel Shadburn will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to Egelston Children’s Hospital – 1405 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30322.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence, please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.

Derryl Jenneane Nolan: Obituary

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Cleveland Funeral Home announces that Derryl Jenneane Nolan age 79 of Cleveland, Ga passed away on November 6, 2019. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Ebbon and Bill Stanley of Warner Robbins, Ga. She is also survived by a great friend, Joan Rochester. It was Mrs. Nolans wishes to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date in middle Georgia.

To send flowers to Derryl’s family, please visit our floral section.

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