All Obituaries

Paul Edward (Ed) Wilson, age 97, of Murrayville, Ga died Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2020, at the funeral home.  Graveside services Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 2:00 pm.  The cemetery address is 6076 Ransom Free Rd., Clermont.  A Memorial Service will be held at a later date and time. Ed was WWII Veteran and retired from Georgia Chair Company after 60 years, at the...

Bobby Little, age 84, of Murrayville, Ga died Monday, February 10, 2020, at his residence.  He was retired from Cobb Hatchery. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., at W.R. Strickland and Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Reverend Cody Savage will officiate the service.  Interment will be in the Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, following the service.  Visitation with the family will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Mr. Leon Oliver, age 76, of Clermont, Ga died Saturday, February 1, 2020, at his residence. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., at W.R. Strickland and Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Interment will be in the Oliver Family Cemetery, at Holly Springs Baptist Church, following the service.  Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2020, at the funeral home. Leon was preceded in death by his...

Ralph Benjamin Couch, age 71, of Murrayville, Ga died Monday, January 20, 2020, at his residence.  He was retired from Lucent Technologies. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., at W.R. Strickland and Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Rev. Philip Dunn, Rev. Marc Dunn, and Rev. Charles Grant will officiate the service.  Interment will be in the Solid Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, following the service.  Visitation...

Lamar Hendrix, age 79 of Clermont, GA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, January 7, after a brave fight against cancer.  Lamar was born in Tennille, GA, and enjoyed his final years of life in Clermont, GA.  He was a 1962 graduate of Georgia Southern University where he received his B.S. in Education. He obtained the degree of Master of Education from the University of Georgia in 1970.   Lamar was an educator for 30 years...

Mr. John Charlie Truelove, 88, of Gainesville died December 19, 2019.  A funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Murrayville, Ga.  Rev. Steve Baker will officiate.  The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 21, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Strickland Funeral Home, Clermont, Ga. Mr. Truelove was a veteran of the Korean War, where he served as a BAR man.  He was a member...

Mr. Cecil Calvin Warren of Cleveland, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the age of 95 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness.  A funeral Service will be Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at 1 PM at Strickland’s Funeral Home in Clermont, Ga.  The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Pastor Jamie Smith will officiate.  Interment will follow at Harmony Baptist Church, Dawsonville,...

Ms. Wiley is survived by close cousins, an extended family and many close friends.  Ms. Wiley will Lie In State at Clemons Chapel United Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. until funeral hour.   In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made for the funeral service.  Please contact the funeral home.

Mrs. Helen Gregory died on Monday, November 11, 2019.  A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Christian Hill Baptist Church, in Clermont, Ga.  The Reverend Jimmy Ellis will officiate.

Thelma Clark, née Truelove, age 84, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2019 at Northeast Ga Medical Center surrounded by friends and family. Born December 25, 1934 in Gainesville, Ga to farmers Kimsey and Effie Truelove, she was the youngest of six children. Careful to preserve her status as the baby of the family, she regularly got her elder siblings into trouble, especially her brother, Charlie. At seventeen, she ran off to the courthouse to marry E. L. Clark, who thereafter...