Obituaries

Christopher Renay Stewart

Christopher Renay Stewart

Mar 15, 2023

Christopher Renay Stewart, 48, of Gainesville, Ga., entered the gates of Heaven Wednesday, March 15, 2023 after battling stage 4 esophageal cancer for almost four years. Chris is survived by his loving wife Liz of 28 years, son Zach, daughter-in-law Shayla, his mom Theresa, siblings, nieces & nephews & extended family. Chris is proceeded in death by his father Curtis...

Mary Jane Rowley

Mary Jane Rowley

Feb 27, 2023

Mary Jane Oliver Rowley, age 89, formerly of Greenville, SC and Lula, Ga passed into eternal rest on February 27, 2023. Mary Jane was born on May 3, 1933 in Brookton, Ga to Marjorie Pitchford Oliver and Fletcher Oliver. She was a 1949 graduate of Clermont High School, a 1953 graduate of Georgia State College for Women (Georgia State College...

Robert John Rogoski

Robert John Rogoski

Jan 30, 2023

Robert John Rogoski died on Monday, January 30, 2023.  A Memorial Service will be held for Robert at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL on a date to be announced.

Robert graduated Springstead High School in Spring Hill, Florida in 1990. He then served honorably in the United States Marine Corps as Crash Crew at MCAS New River in...

Nancy Lee Little

Nancy Lee Little

Jan 30, 2023

Nancy Lee Little, age 85, of Murrayville, Ga. died Monday, January 30, 2023.   A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., at W.R. Strickland and Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Reverend Steve Baker 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...

Linda Fay Wilson

Linda Fay Wilson

Jan 18, 2023

Linda Fay Wilson, 60, of Dahlonega, Ga. died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, January 23, 2023, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Rev. Joey Jones will officiate the service. Interment will follow the service at Wauka Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the...

Ruth Erwin White

Ruth Erwin White

Dec 29, 2022

Mrs. Ruth Erwin White, 91, of Clermont passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 29, 2022 following an extended illness.  Mrs. White was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who faithfully and generously served her family, friends, church, and community.   A native of Clarksville, Mrs. White married her husband, Leon White, in 1950...

Peggie Duren Prince

Peggie Duren Prince

Dec 11, 2022

Peggie Duren Prince, 83, of Gainesville, Ga. died on Sunday, December 11, 2022.  The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Dr. Freddie Coile will officiate the service.  Interment will follow the service at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral...

Howell Lane Lee

Howell Lane Lee

Dec 2, 2022

Howell Lane Lee, 76 of Murrayville, GA died Friday, December 2, 2022, following a decline in health.  Lane was born in Gainesville, Ga to Ancel and Ruby Lee.  He married his high school sweetheart, Lois Jones Lee and was drafted into the United States Army where he proudly served his Country during the Vietnam War as a gunnery on a...

Charles Griffin Hembree

Charles Griffin Hembree

Nov 26, 2022

Charles Griffin Hembree, 83, of Clermont, GA died at home, Saturday, November 26, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Clermont, GA. Reverend Jeremy Noffsinger will officiate the service. Interment will follow the service at Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the...

Judy Cooper

Judy Cooper

Nov 21, 2022

Judy Burnett Cooper, 64, of Clermont, Ga. died on Monday, November 21, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at W.R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Reverend Clarence Reynolds and Reverend Tommy Towe will officiate the service. Interment will follow the service in the Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family...

Cassandra Stowe Marconi

Cassandra Stowe Marconi

Nov 16, 2022

 

Cassandra Stowe Marconi, 65, of Toccoa, Ga. died on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. The family will announce a Memorial Service at a future date.

Mrs. Marconi was preceded in death by her father Thomas Newt Stowe.

Mrs. Marconi is survived by her husband Guy Robert Marconi; her mother Georgia Ann Stowe; her daughter Amanda Haynes (Joshua); her grandson Kasyn...

Roger William Chambers

Roger William Chambers

Nov 8, 2022

There are no services scheduled for Mr. Chambers at this time.

Charles Milton Rogers

Charles Milton Rogers

Oct 26, 2022

Charles Milton Rogers, 75, of Lula, Ga., died on October 26, 2022.  W. R. Strickland & Sons, Clermont, Ga.

Reba Jo Oliver

Reba Jo Oliver

Oct 19, 2022

Reba Jo Oliver, 89, of Lula, Ga. died on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Calvary Cross Baptist Church, Lula, Ga. Reverend Jerry Orr and Reverend Kyle Savage will officiate the service. Interment will follow the service in the Oliver Family Cemetery at Holly Springs Baptist Church....

Frances L. England

Frances L. England

Oct 10, 2022

Frances Lorine England, 80, of Clermont, Ga. died on Monday, October 10, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Reverend Tim Mitchell will officiate the service. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, from 5:00 p.m....

Jack H. Vandiver, Jr.

Jack H. Vandiver, Jr.

Sep 21, 2022

James Herman Vandiver, Jr., of Murrayville, GA, and of Wheaton, IL since 2018, transitioned from Earth to Heaven September 21, 2022. He was the oldest living child of James H. Sr. and Lessie Hefner Vandiver. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Sue Anderson Vandiver. His children are Dianne Vandiver Wallace (Bill) of Cherryville, NC, and Jack H. Vandiver,...

Walter "Walt" Barney Irvin

Walter "Walt" Barney Irvin

Sep 12, 2022

Walter Barney Irvin, of Gainesville, Ga., died on Monday, September 12, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, September 16, 2022, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Reverend Milton Harris, and Reverend Kyle Savage will officiate the service. Interment will follow the service at Skitts Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

Donna Fay Couch

Donna Fay Couch

Aug 13, 2022

Ms. Donna Fay Couch, age 67 formerly of Clermont, passed away on Saturday, August 13th, in Navarre, FL.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, August 20th, at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel of W. R. Strickland & Sons, Clermont, GA, with interment to follow the service in Wahoo Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Tommy Hunt will officiate the service. The family...

Robert Franklin Wells

Robert Franklin Wells

Aug 8, 2022

Robert Franklin Wells, 62, of Gainesville died on August 8, 2022.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Robert is survived by his daughter, Amanda Wells, his son Jeremy Wells and his grandson Knox Crumbo.  W. R. Strickland & Sons, Clermont, GA.

Eugene F. Wilson

Eugene F. Wilson

Jun 14, 2022

Eugene F. Wilson, of Clermont, Ga. died on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Christian Hill Baptist Church, Clermont, Ga. Reverend Jimmy Ellis and Reverend Jonathan Jackson will officiate the service.  Interment will follow the service at Christian Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...