Richard Eugene Oliver, age 68, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, August
26, 2020.
Mr. Oliver was born on May 14, 1952, in Habersham County, to the late Clyde and
Eleanor Cook Oliver. He was a member of New Bridge Baptist Church. Richard
was preceded in death by his brothers, Artist Oliver and Edward Oliver; sister,
Ellen Armour.
Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Oliver, Cleveland; daughter, Misty Eller,
Cleveland; daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Matthew Nash, Clarkesville; son
and daughter-in-law, Matthew and Larami Oliver, Dahlonega; grandchildren, Lily
Eller, Olivia Eller, Camden Nash, Brielan Childers, and Elijah Oliver; sisters and
brothers-in-law, Dorothy and Lamar Wood, Alto, and Genell and L.D. Armour,
Alto; sister, Helen Grier, Alto.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 29, 2020 at New
Bridge Baptist Church. The Rev. Mike Irvin, the Rev. W.A. Jenkins, and the Rev.
Phillip Robinson will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.
Flowers will be accepted, or donations can be made to the White County Gideon
Camp – P.O. 946, Cleveland, GA 30528.
To share a memory or to leave a condolence, please visit www.barrettfh.com
Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.
