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Clifford N. Threatt
Clifford N. Threatt, 89, of Commerce, died Wednesday, September
8, 1999.
Mr. Threatt was born August 18, 1910, son of the late Odell and
Doshia Bone Threatt.
He was a self-employed restaurant owner. Mr. Threatt was preceded
in death by his wife, Wilda H. Threatt, and a son, Gene Threatt.
Funeral services were held Friday, September 10, in the chapel
of Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce. Burial was in Grey Hill Cemetery,
Commerce.
Survivors include grandchildren, Scott Threatt and Carolyn Thoennes,
both of Greenville, S.C., and Hamp Gary and Hillary Gary, both
of Commerce; two great-grandchildren, R.J. and Reagan Thoennes,
both of Greenville, S.C.; and a niece, Alma Grace Gary.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
Bonnie S. Carlan
Mrs. Bonnie Sue Garrison Carlan, 62, of Maysville, died Wednesday,
September 15, 1999, at her residence.
A native of Franklin County, Mrs. Carlan was a daughter of the
late Olen B. and Mayola Coffee Garrison.
She was a schoolteacher and homemaker and was a member of Solid
Rock Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Saturday, September 18, at Solid Rock
Baptist Church with the Revs. Ralph Smith, Dean Bryant, James
Ransom, Marshal Garmon and Terry Hagwood officiating. Burial
was in the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, the Rev. Swayne Carlan; daughters
and sons-in-law, Cretia and Mark Ariail, Carnesville, Lawayne
and Jason Oliver, Lula, and Amanda and Charlie Bowen, Maysville;
daughter and fiancé, Jennifer Carlan and Jim Kent, both
of Maysville; one sister, Olivia Slocum, Dublin; and four grandchildren,
Ashley, Lindsey, Alisha and Haden Ariail, all of Carnesville.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
Maggie S. Sargent
Mrs. Maggie Sarahelle Moore Sargent, 77, of Commerce, died Wednesday,
September 15, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Franklin County, Mrs. Sargent was born November 18,
1921. She was a daughter of the late Daniel Oscar and Ida Kay
Moore.
Mrs. Sargent was retired from Southern Uniform Rental and was
of the Baptist denomination. She was preceded in death by her
husband, James Frank Sargent.
Funeral services were held Friday, September 17, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Revs. Tim Garrett
and Richard James officiating. Burial was in Fairview Memorial
Gardens, Stockbridge.
Survivors include two sons, Ronnie Sargent, Charlotte, N.C.,
and Wyman Sargent, Braselton; one brother, Roger Moore, Jefferson;
one sister, Merline McKie, Commerce; four grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
Harold D. Wehunt
Harold Dean Wehunt, 68, of Lula, father of Peggy Samples, Commerce,
died Friday, September 17, 1999, at Emory Hospital, Atlanta,
following an extended illness.
A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mr. Wehunt was born January
3, 1931, the son of John Wehunt and Bertie Roper.
He served in the U.S. Air Force and was retired from the FAA.
Mr. Wehunt was a member of Salem Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Monday, September 20, in the chapel
of Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville. Entombment was in
the Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Survivors, in addition to his daughter, include his wife, Vivian
Wehunt; one son, David Wehunt, Marietta; daughters, Denice Jones,
Acworth, Diane Raines, Lovejoy, Penny Elrod, Gainesville, Cindi
Deleon, Lula, and Tammy Lance, Hayesville, N.C.; three brothers,
Junior Wehunt, Gainesville, Larry Wehunt, Flowery Branch, and
Ronald Wehunt, Lula; four sisters, Freida Brookshire and Peggy
Patterson, both of Gainesville, Marrel Bennett, Cumming, and
Sue Peck, Dahlonega; 18 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Memorial Park Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
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Dovena V. Beard
Mrs. Dovena Venable Beard, 93, of Commerce, died Monday, September
20, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Beard was born January 20, 1906.
She was a daughter of the late Elmer and Margaret Matthews Venable.
Mrs. Beard was a former schoolteacher and was the owner of Beard
Grocery and Restaurant. She was a member of the First United
Methodist Church of Commerce. Mrs. Beard was preceded in death
by her husband, Charlie Beard.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 22, at the First
United Methodist Church of Commerce with the Rev. Warren Huddleston
officiating. Burial was in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce.
Survivors include one son, Larry H. Beard, Decatur; one daughter,
Elaine Wilmont, Fayetteville; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
Flora S. Phillips
Mrs. Flora Sailors Phillips, 96, of Commerce, died Tuesday, September
14, 1999, at BJC Nursing Home, Commerce.
A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Phillips was born May 7, 1903.
She was a daughter of the late Zelotus and Susan Elizabeth White
Sailors.
Mrs. Phillips was retired from Blue Bell Manufacturing and was
of the Holiness denomination. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Johnny L. Phillips, and a son, Howard O. Phillips.
Funeral services were held Thursday, September 16, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Revs. Curtis
Hammonds and Luke Wheeler officiating. Burial was in Grey Hill
Cemetery, Commerce.
Survivors include one son, Grady L. Phillips, Lithonia; one daughter,
Eva Tolbert, Commerce; 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren
and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
Little-Ward Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
Lena T. Shubert
Mrs. Lena Trotter Shubert, 80, of Commerce, died Saturday, September
18, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of White County, Mrs. Shubert was born May 20, 1919.
She was a daughter of the late Clarence and U'Dell Farmer Trotter.
Mrs. Shubert was a homemaker and of the Baptist denomination.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pledger Shubert.
Funeral services were held Monday, September 20, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Rev. James J.
McLendon officiating. Burial was in the Silver Shoals Baptist
Church cemetery.
Survivors include three daughters, Betty Brookshire and Dell
Denton, both of Homer, and Dixie Dilbeck, Maysville; three brothers,
Carlton Trotter, Ohio, Grady Trotter, Gainesville, and Vernon
Trotter, Commerce; three sisters, Geneva Gibson, Ann Humphrey
and Nell McCarty, all of Gainesville; seven grandchildren and
eight great-grandchildren.
The Commerce News, September 22, 1999
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