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.
Shirley Ann Phillips
Nov 18, 2008
Ms. Shirley Ann Phillips, age 61, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008. A life-long resident of Cedartown, she was a member of Worldview Baptist Church. Ms. Phillips was retired from Bojangles as manager of the early morning breakfast shift. Ms. Phillips is preceded in death by parents, Herschel William Ayers and Willie J. Reddish Ayers; brothers, Eugene...
Magaline Grogan Mcdowell
Nov 14, 2008
Mrs. Magaline Grogan McDowell, age 90, of Cedartown passed away Friday, November 14, 2008. Mrs. McDowell was preceded in death by husband, Marcus P. McDowell; parents, Walter Lee Grogan and Willie Lillian Wilson Grogan; sisters, Imogene Duke, Evelyn Tanner; brothers, Walter Lewis Grogan and R.L. Grogan. Family survivors include daughters, Carolyn Wheeler, Angie Cody and sister, Wilma Rowell. Mrs. McDowell...
Betty Jo Teems Morrison
Nov 11, 2008
Mrs. Betty Josephine Morrison, 73 of Aragon passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at her granddaughter's home in Cartersville, after an extended illness. Mrs. Morrison was the daughter of Walter Maxwell Teems and Muriel Irene Teems, both formerly of Cedartown. She attended Cedartown High School. She married Charles Wesley Morrison on December 29, 1951 at Southside Baptist Church by her...
Hubert L. Collins
Nov 11, 2008
Mr. Hubert L. Collins, age 79, of Anniston, AL, formerly of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. He was born December 20, 1928. Mr. Collins was a native of Cherokee County, AL but grew up in Cedartown and has resided in Calhoun County, AL since 1959. He served in the United States Navy for four years and was...
Dorothy Crocker
Nov 11, 2008
Mrs. Dorothy Nelle Daniel Crocker, age 84, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. She was born May 23, 1924 in Heard County, GA, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel. Family survivors include Daughters and Sons-in-law, Nancy Crocker Woods and William Woods, and Jean Crocker Rutherford and Barry Rutherford of Alpharetta, GA; Daughter, Ms. Jane Crocker...
Steven Clovis Frazier
Nov 8, 2008
Mr. Steven Clovis Frazier, age 59, of Cedartown passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 8, 2008. He was born March 12, 1949 in Polk County. Family survivors include mother, Ruth Garmon Frazier; daughters, Michelle Miller, Bonnie Frazier Smith, Fallon Frazier Thornton, and Lauren Frazier Rader; sister, Kathy Frazier. Grandsons, Michael Dylan Miller, Matthew William Miller, Shepard Smith, Rhett Watson, Hunter...
Randy Edward Pyle
Nov 6, 2008
Mr. Randy Edward Pyle, age 47, of Cedartown passed away suddenly on November 6, 2008. He was born September 8, 1961 in Polk County, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Pyle. Family survivors include sisters, Nancy Swain and Vicky Burgess; brother, Steve Pyle. Parents, James Edward Pyle and Betty Ruth Barnett Pyle; Sister, Kathy Pyle, precede...
Hubert Brooks Willingham
Nov 5, 2008
Mr. Hubert Brooks Willingham, age 85, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. He was born December 10, 1922, one of fourteen children to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Willingham. Mr. Willingham was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a retiree after thirty-five years of service as Office Manager with Georgia Power. Mr. Willingham...
Jimmie Ingram
Nov 5, 2008
Mr. Jimmie Ingram, age 88, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. He was born November 6, 1919 in Polk County, GA, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Will Ingram. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II in France, Luxembourg, and Germany. Mr. Ingram was a retiree...
Jessie Mack Daniel
Nov 2, 2008
Mr. Jessie Mack Daniel, age 70, of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2008. He was born August 10, 1938 in Polk County, Georgia the son of the late Eugene Velven Daniel and Nellie Mae Rice Daniel. Mr. Daniel is preceded in death by wife, Mary Ann Adkins Daniel and his parents. Family members surviving are daughters, Felecia Ann...
Rebecca Hammill Hitt
Oct 31, 2008
Mrs. Rebecca Hammill Hitt, age 78, passed away on Friday October 31, 2008 after an extended illness. She was born August 30, 1930 in Polk County, Georgia to Charles Richard Hammill Sr. and Pearl Curtis Hammill. Mrs. Hitt graduated in 1947 from Cedartown High School. She was an Honor Graduate, member of the Beta Club, First Chair in the clarinet...
William Glenn Durham
Oct 31, 2008
Mr. William Glenn Durham, known to some as "Chief" or "Whiskers", age 88, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008. He was born November 27, 1919 in Rising Fawn, GA, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Durham. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Family survivors include Daughter, Betty Pyles; Sons and Daughters-in-law,...
Betty Jaynes Murphy
Oct 19, 2008
Mrs. Betty Jaynes Murphy, age 76, of Loganville, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2008. Mrs. Murphy was born in Columbus, Georgia. A school teacher for more than 25 years, she was known as a very caring and independent woman that loved her family and dogs. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Olin Murphy. Survivors include...
Letitsha Lucille Cole Haney
Oct 13, 2008
Ms. Letitsha Lucille Cole Haney, age 34, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008. She was born March 18, 1974 in Floyd County, the daughter of Mr. Steve Cole and Mrs. Shelia Diane Rollins Cole. She was a member of Mountain Home Baptist Church in Cedartown. Her sons, Samuel Haney and Michael Haney; Parents, Steve and Shelia...
Ellen Elizabeth "Little Bit" Jones
Oct 7, 2008
Mrs. Ellen Elizabeth "Little Bit" Jones, age 75, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. She was born December 12, 1932 in Floyd County, the daughter of Mr. Homer Pierce and Mrs. Winnifred Haney Pierce. Her daughters, Sharon L. Brose, Gerry Tippens, Donna Tant, and Denise Jones; twelve Grandchildren; and eleven Great-grandchildren survive her. She is also...
Dolleen Clay Carter
Oct 6, 2008
Mrs. Dolleen Clay Carter, age 64, of Rome, formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2008. She was born May 14, 1944 in Polk County, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Clay. She is survived by husband, Frank Carter; daughter and son-in-law, Gina and David Greer; son, Jimmy Hampton; sister, Delilah Hindmon; brothers, David Clay, Danny Clay,...
Noah Winkles
Oct 3, 2008
Mr. Noah Winkles, age 97, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008. He was born September 24, 1911 in Polk County. He was a member of Friendly Baptist Church. Mr. Winkles is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Glenda Jackson; four grandchildren and 4 great-grand children. He is preceded in death by daughters, Joyce Goss, Ester...
Doyal E. Ward
Oct 3, 2008
Mr. Doyal E. Ward, age 76, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008. He was born November 3, 1931 in Polk County, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ward. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Family survivors include wife, Ann Ward; sons, Scott Ward and Richy Ward; daughters, Tara Murphy and Carmen...
Nathaniel Smith
Oct 1, 2008
Mr. Nathaniel Smith, age 67, of Cedartown passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008. He was born May 1, 1941, the son of E. C. Smith and Ada Sue Sanders Smith. Family members surviving are wife, Barbara Jackson Smith. Nathan and Barbara were married for over forty-five years. Daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Bill Hammond; son, Shane Smith; grandchildren, Ryan Hammond,...
Fannie Ella Wood
Sep 30, 2008
Mrs. Fannie Ella Roland Wood, age 97, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2008. She was born May 29, 1911. She is preceded in death by husband, Robert Doyal Wood, Sr., son, Robert Doyal Wood, Jr., grandson, Dennis Ralph Osborne and parents, Tom Roland and Netty Reedy Roland. Mrs. Fannie Wood is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Hattie...
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