OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries in Georgia


The obituaries in the Cedartown, GA, Polk County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Georgia's history and identity.

Bobbie Jean Shaw

Bobbie Jean Shaw

Feb 16, 2010

Ms. Bobbie Jean Bailey Shaw, age 43, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. She was born January 19, 1967 in Polk County, the daughter of Charles Bailey and Diane Atkins Bailey. She is survived by sons, Charles "Keith" Shaw and wife, Ashley and Randy "BayBay" Shaw; brothers, Charles Bill "Bill Bill" Bailey III and wife, Jenny;...

Paul O. Moody

Paul O. Moody

Feb 15, 2010

Mr. Paul O. Moody, age 72, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. He was born November 20, 1937 in Polk County, the son of the late Homer and Zula Atkins Moody. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by sister, Betty Worthington; brothers, Charles Moody, Verdell Moody and Clinton Moody. Mr. Moody was a dedicated...

Roy "Dud" Price

Roy "Dud" Price

Feb 12, 2010

Mr. Roy 'Dud" Price, age 90, of Cedartown passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. He was born August 14, 1919 in Polk County, the son of the late John Willard and Margaret Elkins Price. He is a United States Army veteran serving during World War II. Mr. Price is survived by wife, Vera Gable Price; daughter, Betty Redding and Charles...

Larry Joe Bryan

Larry Joe Bryan

Feb 10, 2010

Mr. Larry Joe Bryan, age 65, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. He was born June 18, 1944 in Piedmont, Alabama, to parents, the late Joseph and Kathlene Bevel Bryan. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by brother, Mike Bryan and a dearly beloved granddaughter, Amber Jackson who was waiting for him in Heaven....

Clara Mcintyre

Clara Mcintyre

Feb 9, 2010

Clara was born on January 12, 1931 to the late Charles Vandiver and Mary East Vandiver in Cherokee County, Montgomery, Alabama. While in grade school she went to live with her grandparents in Piedmont, Alabama until she left home and married. She professed a faith in Christ at an early age, attended church regularly and loved to sing God's praises....

Mary Faye Grimes

Mary Faye Grimes

Feb 9, 2010

Mrs. Mary Faye Shiflett Grimes, age 80, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. She was born July 4, 1929 in Polk County, Georgia. She is preceded in death by parents, Ollie W. Shiflett and Pauline Burnley Shiflett and brother, Larry Shiflett. Mrs. Faye Grimes is survived by son, Dan Grimes of Sarasota, Florida and grandsons, Jacob...

Monty Ray Newby

Monty Ray Newby

Feb 6, 2010

Mr. Monty Ray Newby, age 60, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010. He was born on June 11, 1949 in Rome, Georgia. He is an veteran having served in the Army 82 Airborne. Mr. Newby is survived by wife, Vickie Newby; daughter, Hannah Newby; mother, Glenda Wilkerson Newby; brother & sister-in-law, Dennis & Jackie Newby, Randy &...

Thelma Lorene Timms

Thelma Lorene Timms

Feb 5, 2010

Mrs. Thelma Lorene Timms, age 77, of Rock Springs Georgia formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010. She was born May 8, 1932 in Hinton, Georgia. Mrs. Timms is survived by husband, John Timms; daughter and son-in-law, Trudy and Tony Snider; son & daughter-in-law, Keith & Connie Timms; grandchildren, Laci Hayden, Chad Timms, Jeremy Glenn, Daniel Glenn;...

Harvey E. Gowens

Harvey E. Gowens

Feb 3, 2010

Mr. Harvey E. Gowens, age 76, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Mr. Gowens was born April 16, 1933 in Centre, Alabama, the son of the late June and Pluma Surrett Gowens. He is also preceded in death by wife of 58 years, Carolyn Jackson Gowens; brothers, Felton Gowens, Harlon Gowens, Randall Gowens; sister, Claira Bills....

James William "Dub" Daniel

James William "Dub" Daniel

Feb 1, 2010

Mr. James William "Dub" Daniel, age 90, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Monday, February 1, 2010. He was born April 2, 1919 in Carrollton, Georgia, the son of the late John Wesley Daniel and Marion Florida Samples Daniel. He is also preceded in death by wife of sixty-three years, Madeleine "Pid" Bradshaw Daniel; sister, Christine Coker; and great-grandson, John Ray...

Porter Grimes

Porter Grimes

Jan 29, 2010

Mr. Porter Clyde Grimes, age 82, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010. He was born August 1, 1927 in Polk County, Georgia. He served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954 and was employed at Georgia Kraft-Inland for 34 years. Mr. Grimes is survived by wife, Marie McDonald Grimes; daughter & son-in-law, Beverly & Chuck...

Robert Aaron Hagan

Robert Aaron Hagan

Jan 28, 2010

Mr. Robert Aaron Hagan, age 31, of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010. He was born April 3, 1978. Mr. Hagan is survived by: daughter, Miss Malina Cammille Hagan of Austintown, OH.; mother, Nancy Hagan of Dallas, GA.; father and stepmother, Bob & Debra Hagan of Austintown, OH.; brother and sister-in-law, Richard & Angela Hancock of Indianapolis,...

Ralph W. York

Ralph W. York

Jan 27, 2010

Mr. Ralph W. York, 73, of Amarillo, Texas died Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Mr. York was born July 12, 1936 in Cedartown, Georgia. He was preceded in death by father and mother, Ralph W. York and Ivor Heard York Davis, his stepfather, Bill Davis and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas York and Mr. and Mrs. Troy Heard. He...

Katherine Elizabeth Maiden

Katherine Elizabeth Maiden

Jan 25, 2010

Mrs. Katherine Elizabeth Hampton Maiden, age 80, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010. She was born in Floyd County on April 3, 1929, the daughter of the late Clifford Hampton and Gertrude Knight Hampton. She is also preceded in death by husband, Reed "Chief" Maiden; sisters, Evelyn Lamb and Ann Burkhalter; brothers, Thomas Hampton, William Hampton,...

Thomas F. Snyder

Thomas F. Snyder

Jan 25, 2010

Mr. Thomas F. Snyder, age 56, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010. He was born May 23, 1953 in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. Mr. Snyder was a veteran of the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, serving as Lieutenant in the Special Operations Forces, the Navy SEALs. He was a former Polk County volunteer firefighter...

Richard Lee "Lefty" Pryor, Sr.

Richard Lee "Lefty" Pryor, Sr.

Jan 24, 2010

Mr. Richard Lee (Lefty) Pryor, Sr. age 80, of Cedartown, passed into God's Kingdom on Sunday, January 24, 2010. He was born October 18, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to parents, the late Myron Pryor and Lillian May Salenday Pryor. Sister, Donna Crookston and brother, Ronald Pryor, also precede him in death. Mr. Pryor was a veteran of the United States...

Mary Elizabeth Meadows Weihe

Mary Elizabeth Meadows Weihe

Jan 23, 2010

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Meadows Weihe, age 90, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010. She was born December 3, 1919 to the late J. M. Meadows and Elizabeth Williams Meadows. Mrs. Weihe is survived by her husband Howard L. Weihe of Cedartown and her son Dr. James Weihe of Kailua, Hawaii. She is also survived by special...

Margaret Harris

Margaret Harris

Jan 13, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Harris, age 83, of Cedartown, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2010. She was born March 16, 1926 in Montgomery, Alabama. Mrs. Harris is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Gus Zuker, Jr.; grandchildren, Hillari Zuker Knight and husband, Darren Knight, Andy Zuker and wife, Wendy Derring Zuker, and Jon Zuker; great-grandchildren, Emilee...

Brenda Irene Hurley

Brenda Irene Hurley

Jan 11, 2010

Ms. Brenda Irene Hurley, age 42, of Cedartown, passed away on January 11, 2010. She was born December 23, 1967 in Fulton County. Her companion, David Thompson, survives her along with many close, loving friends. In keeping with Ms. Hurley's wishes, she was cremated. The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Ms. Brenda Irene...

Eribaldo Lucas Ramirez

Eribaldo Lucas Ramirez

Jan 7, 2010

Mr. Eribaldo Lucas Ramirez, age 22, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 7, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Ramirez was an employee of Cagles, Inc. He is locally survived by a brother, Wilson Lucas Ramirez. The funeral service will be held on Saturday January 16, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the chapel of Olin L....

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