Obituaries

Jack Edward Sanford

Jack Edward Sanford Jr., 79, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. Mr. Sanford was born March 2, 1943, in Muleshoe, Texas. He loved hunting, fishing, and his life passion of being a truck driver, which he was for over 50 years.

Rev. Loyd Martin

The Rev. Loyd Martin, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at the Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin. The Rev. Martin was born May 22, 1935, he was the son of the late Sid and Ellen Martin. He served with honor in the United States Army.

Viviane Adele Henriette Glover

Viviane Adele Henriette Glover, 101, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. Viviane was born to Francois and Julie Salas Butoli in Oran, Algeria, North Africa. Her father worked for the government and Viviane became a teacher.

Barbara Clark Standridge

Barbara Clark Standridge, 76, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday Nov. 20, 2022. Mrs. Standridge was born in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Andrew and Olivia Clark of Mt. Airy, Georgia. Barbara was retired from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Josephine 'Jo' Chastain Jones

Josephine 'Jo' Chastain Jones, 87, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. Mrs. Jones was born on Dec. 4, 1934, to the late Sherman and Louise Ledford Chastain. She was a homemaker and mother. She moved to White County in 1970 from Atlanta, Georgia.

Mary 'Odessa' Alexander Davis

Mary 'Odessa' Alexander Davis, 88, of Valdosta, Georgia, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Mrs. Davis was born on March 15, 1934, in Alabama, to the late Rowland and Montyne Street Alexander.

Mary Belle Benfield

Mary Belle Benfield, 93, of the Batesville Community went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, Nov. 12, 2022. Mary Belle died peacefully at home in her sleep after a brief illness.  Mrs. Benfield was born Feb. 11, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Elijah and Sarah Frances Cantrell.

Hazel Ulene Arrowood Harkins

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mrs. Hazel Ulene Arrowood Harkins, 75, of Cleveland.  Mrs. Harkins passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Mrs. Harkins was born Feb. 10, 1947, in Habersham County, she was the daughter of the late Jay Arrowood and Hazel Bell Hogan Arrowood.

Sandra Anne Newton

Sandra Anne Newton, 61, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord Nov. 4, 2022. Sandy was born Sept. 25, 1961, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She will be remembered for her love for Jesus, her caring heart, and her gift for making people laugh.  Sandy will be greatly missed by her family.

Mrs. Jessie Lou Chambers

Mrs. Jessie Lou Chambers, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. Mrs. Chambers was born in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Ollie W. and Mary Thurmond Turner.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by grandson, Anthony Chambers; brothers, Clyde Turner Sr.