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Tinnie Juanita Hembree
Dec 16, 2024
Mrs. Tinnie Juanita Hembree, age 77, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday evening, December 16, 2024.
Mrs. Hembree was born in Marietta, GA, on April 24, 1947, daughter of the late Garland Wesley Hembree and Lenora Ferrell Hembree. She had lived in Cherokee County prior to moving to Paulding County in the 1990’s. Tinnie enjoyed spending time in her flower garden...
Marla Jean Hert
Dec 15, 2024
Mrs. Marla Jean Hert, age 55, of Temple, GA passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024.
Marla was born in Titusville, PA on November 26, 1969, a daughter of the late Donald Leroy Crawford and Nancy Lee Runninger Crawford. Marla grew up in Pennsylvania and moved to Georgia in 1995. Some of the qualities that Marla will be remembered by her family...
James Ronald Tinnan
Dec 8, 2024
Mr. James Ronald Tinnan, age 64, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday evening, December 8, 2024.
Mr. Tinnan was born in Rockmart on December 27, 1959, a son of the late James “Jimmy” Tinnan and Geneva Wigley Tinnan. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Tinnan was a retired truck...
Sara Ann Evans
Dec 8, 2024
Mrs. Sara Ann Evans, age 91, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Sunday morning, December 8. 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Evans was born on May 30, 1933, daughter of the late Fred Davis and Sproull Harris Davis. She had lived the greater part of her life in Taylorsville and was a member of the Floyd Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Evans had...
William "Bill" McCarty
Dec 7, 2024
Mr. William “Bill” McCarty, age 85, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Bill was born in Doerun, GA on September 16, 1939, a son of the late William Tolly McCarty and Gladell Russell McCarty. He lived his childhood in Doerun where he was a graduate of Doerun High School. Bill furthered his education and attended Berry College in...
Nellie Hames Fuqua
Dec 6, 2024
Mrs. Nellie Hames Fuqua, age 93, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, December 6, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Fuqua was born in Taylorsville, GA, on November 17, 1931, a daughter of the late Clifford Hames and Beatrice Brownlow Hames. She had lived her childhood years in Taylorsville and the greater part of her adulthood in Rockmart. Mrs. Fuqua was...
Cindy Waits Woodward
Dec 5, 2024
Cindy Waits Woodward, age 57, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 5, 2024, at her residence.
Cindy was born in Rockmart on June 13, 1967, daughter of the late Hansel Eugene “Pee Wee” Waits and Shirley Ann Waters Waits. She had lived all her life in Rockmart and was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church. Cindy had worked for...
Alton Deems, Sr.
Dec 2, 2024
Mr. Alton Deems, Sr., age 85, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Monday morning, December 2, 2024.
Mr. Deems was born in Taylorsville on March 13, 1939, a son of the late Willard Lee Deems and Annie Mae Cochran Deems. He had lived all his life in Taylorsville and was a line operator for General Motors. Mr. Deems loved the church and...
Paul Eugene Patterson
Nov 30, 2024
Mr. Paul Eugene Patterson, age 80, of Euharlee, GA, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 30, 2024.
Mr. Patterson was born in Acworth, GA, on January 24, 1944, a son of the late Glen Patterson and Irene Bryant Patterson. He had been a resident of Bartow County since the mid-1990’s, moving there from Alpharetta, GA. Mr. Patterson was a veteran of the...
Theodocia Hunt "Docia" Thaxton
Nov 29, 2024
Mrs. Theodocia Hunt “Docia” Thaxton, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, November 29, 2024.
Docia was born in Rome, GA, on June 12, 1946, a daughter of the late Charles Dodson Hunt and Sara Sessler Hunt. She was a graduate of East Rome High School and attended Shorter College, West Georgia College and Jacksonville State University. Mrs. Thaxton...
Raymond Hilderbrand
Nov 28, 2024
Raymond Stanley Hilderbrand, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on Thanksgiving, a day that was always cherished by him and his wife, Doris, on November 28, 2024, at Somerby Memory Care in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. He was 88 years old.
Born in Rochelle, Georgia, and raised in Douglasville, Georgia, Raymond graduated from Douglas County High School...
James Lee Williams
Nov 28, 2024
Mr. James Lee Williams, age 87, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024.
Mr. Williams was born in Rockmart on May 17, 1937, son of the late James Franklin Williams and Lillie Mae Benson Williams. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a veteran of the United States Army and was of the Baptist faith. Mr....
Jackie Ray "Jack" Streetman
Nov 28, 2024
Mr. Jackie Ray “Jack” Streetman, age 71, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday morning, November 28, 2024.
Mr. Streetman was born in Polk County on January 8, 1953, a son of the late Ray Streetman and Jo Ann Yarbrough Streetman. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and a member of the Oak Ridge Baptist Church. Jack had...
Sandra Chambers Hurt
Nov 28, 2024
Sandra Chambers Hurt, age 74, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at her residence.
Sandra was born on September 16, 1950, daughter of the late William George Chambers, Sr., and Louise Tilly Chambers. She had lived for a period of time in Carrollton, GA, and spent most of her life in Rockmart. Sandra was a Registered Nurse with...
James Eugene "Jim" Smith
Nov 28, 2024
Mr. James Eugene “Jim” Smith, Jr., age 66, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 28, 2024.
Jim was born in Macon, GA, on September 13, 1958, son of Mary Ann Crandall Smith and the late James Eugene Smith, Sr. He was raised in Atlanta, GA, but spent his adult life in Taylorsville and was of the Baptist faith. Jim...
Kacy Stewart Wilson
Nov 27, 2024
Kacy Stewart Wilson, age 53, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
Kacy was born in Rockmart, GA, on November 17, 1971, a son of Travis Wilson, Jr., and Tommie Stamey Wilson. He grew up in Rockmart and was a 1990 graduate of Rockmart High School. Kacy has lived in Cedartown for the past 14 years and was employed...
Carl Lee "Goonie" Hufstetler
Nov 27, 2024
Mr. Carl Lee “Goonie” Hufstetler, age 67, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, November 27, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Hufstetler was born in Cartersville on March 20, 1957, a son of the late Robert Alvin Hufstetler and Ruby Christine Waits Hufstetler. He had lived all his life in Bartow County and was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church....
Clemmie Ruth Jackson
Nov 25, 2024
Mrs. Clemmie Ruth Jackson, age 103, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024, at her residence.
Clemmie was born in Taylorsville on August 30, 1921, a daughter of the late John W. Williams and Lula Highfield Williams. Clemmie lived a long life filled with love, creativity, and devotion to her family.
A cherished matriarch, Clemmie was the heart of our...
Thomas Daniel "Danny" Dunn
Nov 22, 2024
Mr. Thomas Daniel “Danny” Dunn, age 66, of Aragon, GA, passed away Friday morning, November 22, 2024, at his residence.
Danny was born in Rome, GA, on April 16, 1958, son of the late Vernon Daniel Dunn and Barbara Helen Maddox Dunn. He had lived the greater part of his life in the Rockmart and Aragon areas and was of the...
Phyllis Dye Canup
Nov 21, 2024
Mrs. Phyllis Dye Canup, age 76, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Thursday morning, November 21, 2024.
Mrs. Canup was born in Rockmart, GA, on May 27, 1948, daughter of the late George Robert Dye and Virginia Pearl Dobbins Dye. She was a 1966 graduate of Rockmart High School and had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart. Mrs. Canup...
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