Obituary Listings | Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home
Richie Bruce Grimes
Apr 2, 2025
Mr. Richie Grimes, age 40 of Mentone, passed away Wednesday, April 02, 2025 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.
A memorial service will be held at 12 PM Friday, April 11th at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sam Eldridge officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:30 AM until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Survivors include...
Bonnie C. Barnes
Apr 1, 2025
Mrs. Bonnie C. Barnes, age 60 of Cedar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Chapel of Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Derek Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in the Unity Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Cedar Bluff....
Hazel Ayer
Mar 28, 2025
Mrs. Hazel Ayer, age 84 of Centre, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at Cherokee County Health & Rehab.
The family will host a private memorial service at a later date.
Survivors include her daughters, Susie (Frank) Prill and Joyce (Dale) Smith; Grandsons, Justin (Brandy) Smith and Shawn (Kristen) Prill; Grandchildren, Camden, Hoke, Shaylie, Olivia, Trace, Emma, and Lilly; Sisters, Louise Blankenship...
Mary Nell Moon
Mar 24, 2025
Mrs. Mary Nell Moon, age 93 of Rome, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at her residence.
A graveside service will be held at 2 PM (EST) Wednesday, March 26th at Mt. Alto Baptist Church Cemetery in Rome, GA, with her grandson, Colonel Tommy Rogers officiating.
Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn (Tommy) Rogers and Marilyn (Fred) Graham; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren;...
Joseph "Tommy" Cochran
Mar 24, 2025
Mr. Joseph “Tommy” Cochran, age 76 of Centre, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd in Rome, GA.
A memorial service may be held at a later date.
Survivors include his brother, Barry (Lynda) Cochran, and nephew, Christopher Joseph Cochran.
Mr. Cochran was born in Gadsden, AL to the late Joseph Brannon and Zula Mae (Smith) Cochran. He was a...
Martin Avalos-Vasquez
Mar 20, 2025
Mr. Martin Avalos-Vasquez, age 50 of Fort Payne, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd in Rome, Georgia.
Per his family's request, a private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Josie Pruitt
Mar 20, 2025
Mrs. Josie Pruitt, age 57 of Centre, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Riverview Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the Chapel of Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Mathis officiating. Burial will follow in the Forrest Cemetery in Gadsden. The family will receive friends Monday from 5-7 pm...
Netosha Moten Liggons
Mar 17, 2025
Mrs. Netosha Moten Liggons, age 37 of Centre, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025.
Per family's request, a private memorial service may be held at a later date.
Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.
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Rodney Earl Simmons
Mar 13, 2025
Mr. Rodney Earl Simmons, age 87 of Centre, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at his residence.
A private memorial service may be held at a later date.
Survivors include his wife, Theresa Simmons; Daughters, Marla Sinyard and Stephanie Amos; Granddaughters, Chryste Amos Brooks, Kimberly Amos DuBroc, Mikayla Morris Mazrouie; Great-grandsons, Logan Brooks, Harrison Brooks, Warren Brooks; Chosen family, Bobby Paul, Jennifer...
Bobby Joe Smith
Mar 10, 2025
Mr. Bobby Joe Smith, age 76 of Centre, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 at Centre First Baptist Church (The ROC) with Rev. Melvyn Salter and Pastor Keith Day officiating. Burial with First Responder Honors will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Leesburg. The family...
Tyler Shane Elkins
Mar 8, 2025
Mr. Tyler Shane Elkins, age 23 of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, March 08, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Thursday, March 13th at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Shane Swafford officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 AM until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Survivors include his parents, James and Sharon Elkins;...
Dennis Wilson
Mar 6, 2025
Mr. Dennis Eugene Wilson, age 70 of Centre, passed away Thursday, March 06, 2025 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Survivors include his brother, Steve (Teresa Brooks) Wilson; Nephew, Joseph (Toni) Wilson; A host of aunts and uncles.
Dennis was born in Trion, Georgia to the late Horace and Lena...
Gary "Mack" Eads
Mar 1, 2025
Mr. Gary “Mack” Eads, age 74 of Centre, passed away Saturday, March 01, 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd in Rome, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Wednesday, March 5 at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Joe Witcher, Brandon Bishop, and Charles Bishop officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 AM until the hour of...
Phillip Carl Simpson
Feb 27, 2025
Mr. Phillip Carl Simpson, age 51 of Centre, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025 at his residence.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Survivors include his wife, Belinda Grace Simpson; Daughters, Carly Gayle (Joe Moody) Simpson, Tessa Renee Simpson (Kilynn) Mize; Grandchildren, Octavia Grace Moody, Amelia Jade Moody, Jase Allen Moody, Connor Zane Perryman, Christopher William Lloyd,...
Marean Newsome Pritchett
Feb 26, 2025
Mrs. Marean Newsome Pritchett, age 65 of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at her residence.
A celebration of life will be held for the family at a later date in Vidalia, Georgia.
Survivors include her sons, Billy (Ashley) Perry, Ricky (Linda) Perry, Bubba Cannon; Daughter, Sheila (Michael) Gowens; Brothers, Phillip (Wanda) Newsome, Jimmy (Allison) Newsome; Sister, Teresa Majors; Grandchildren, Kaleb...
William Berry Songer, III
Feb 26, 2025
Mr. William Berry Songer III, age 61 of Centre, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM (CST) Sunday, March 2 at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Alvin Hunnicutt officiating. Graveside committal services with military honors by the United States Marine Corps will be held at 2 PM (CST)...
Karen Johnson Green
Feb 24, 2025
Mrs. Karen “Johnson” Green, age 79 of Centre, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 at her son's residence in Social Circle, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM (CST) Saturday, March 1st at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Dale officiating. Entombment will follow in the Cherokee Memory Gardens’ Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from...
Gerald Beets
Feb 21, 2025
Mr. Gerald Beets, age 67, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025 at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL.
A graveside service will be held at 1PM Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Altoona-Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Survivors include his daughter, Melinda (Marty) Warren; grandchildren Rebekkah Warren, Sarah Warren, Isaiah Warren, and Emily Warren; A host of great-grandchildren; Special Friend, Steven Brown.
Cherokee Memorial Funeral...
Vernon Decker
Feb 20, 2025
Mr. Vernon Decker, age 82 of Centre, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at his residence.
Survivors include his sons, Shane Decker, Matt Decker; Daughter, Amanda Howard; Many beloved grandchildren.
Vernon Decker was born in rural Kentucky in 1942. He was the son of tobacco farmers and one of twelve children. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force....
Cherry Jennings Lecroy
Feb 20, 2025
Mrs. Cherry Jennings LeCroy, age 68 of Centre, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd in Rome, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 3pm Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Ted Lowe officiating. Burial will follow in the Cherokee Memory Gardens. The family will be receiving friends from 1 pm until the...
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