Obituaries

Margie Nell Savage

Margie Nell Savage

Jan 16, 2021

Born in Clermont, Georgia on September 9, 1927, the daughter of the late Claude and Eula Farmer, Margie Nell Savage passed away peacefully at her home in the presence of her loving family on January 16, 2021 at the age of 93.

Margie was preceded in death by her always loving husband of seventy years, Harvey Howard...

Jerry Steven Hemphill

Jerry Steven Hemphill

Jan 16, 2021

A Memorial Service for Steve Hemphill will be announced at a later date.

W.R. Strickland & Sons Clermont, GA

Emma Lou Edge

Emma Lou Edge

Jan 12, 2021

Emma Lou Edge, age 97, of Gainesville died on January 12, 2021.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, January 15, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Ed Chambers will officiate the service.  The family will receive friends at...

Loice Lorene Kendall

Loice Lorene Kendall

Jan 9, 2021

Loice Lorene Kendall, age 85, of Clermont passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021. 

Loice was born in Dahlonega, Georgia on March 20, 1935 in the Nimblewill Community.  Around the age of two the family moved to Kokomo, Indiana to find work during the depression years.  Loice’s dad worked at the steel mills and farmed.  Around the age of 10 she began...

Reba Joyce Smith

Reba Joyce Smith

Jan 3, 2021

Reba Joyce Smith, aged 78, of Gainesville, GA died on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A private, family Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Dewberry Baptist Church #1 Cemetery. Reverend Brad Reynolds will officiate the service.  Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Corliss Smith; her sister, Lisa Schmidt.

Joyce is survived by...

Martha Whelchel Hemphill

Martha Whelchel Hemphill

Dec 22, 2020

Martha Whelchel Hemphill, aged 81, of Clermont, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. A private, family Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Kevin Woody will officiate the service.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the funeral home from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.  She...

Woody Coleman Lowe Jr.

Woody Coleman Lowe Jr.

Dec 21, 2020

Woody Coleman Lowe Jr., 73, of Clermont, Ga. died on December 21, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Wauka Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, December...

Anthony Patrick Peck

Anthony Patrick Peck

Dec 16, 2020

Anthony Patrick Peck Patrick Peck, age 48, passed away on December 16, 2020, at his home.  A private family graveside service will be held for Patrick at 3:00 pm on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Patrick was the son of Martha Patrick, of Clermont, and Tony Peck of Murrayville.

He is survived by his sisters...

Perry Douglas Chumbler

Perry Douglas Chumbler

Nov 19, 2020

Perry Douglas Chumbler, 67, of Cleveland, Ga. died on November 19, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at W. R. Strickland & Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga. Interment will follow the service in the Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, November 23,...

Rev. Guy Lee

Rev. Guy Lee

Nov 12, 2020

Reverend Guy Lee, 91, of Cleveland, Ga. died on November 12, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Wahoo Baptist Church.  Reverend Tom Etterlee, Reverend Mark Stroud, Reverend Donald Grizzle, Reverend Terry Head, and Reverend Steven Adams will officiate the service.  Interment will follow the service at Center Grove Church Cemetery in Cleveland, Ga.  The...

Stephen (Steve) William Blitch

Stephen (Steve) William Blitch

Sep 6, 2020

Stephen William Blitch, 73 of Clermont, Ga., died on September 6, 2020, their 50th wedding anniversary.  A graveside service will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at Wahoo Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Joseph Dover will officiate the service.

Steve was a veteran of the Vietnam War.

Steve is survived by his wife Jane Maurer Blitch; his sons, Donovan Micah Blitch, (Fiancée Sheena...

Ella Louise Dunagan

Ella Louise Dunagan

Sep 2, 2020

Ella Louise Dunagan, 80, of Gainesville died on September 2, 2020.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., at W. R. Strickland and Sons Chapel, Clermont, Ga.  Rev. Wayne Hicks will officiate the service.  Visitation will be on Friday, September 4, 2020, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

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Jack Thurmon Clark

Jack Thurmon Clark

Aug 31, 2020

Jack Thurmon Clark died on August 31, 2020.  The family has requested that the funeral service will be private.  In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Salvation Army in Jack's name.

Guyrene Truelove Bowling

Guyrene Truelove Bowling

Aug 29, 2020

Guyrene Truelove Bowling – February 3, 1930

Guyrene Truelove Bowling, 90, of Murrayville, Ga. died on August 29, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on September 5, 2020, in the chapel of W.R. Strickland & Sons, Clermont, Ga.  Reverend Les Fuller will officiate the service.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on September 4, 2020, from...