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.
Delmer Ray Sanders
Jan 2, 2008
Mr. Delmer Ray Sanders, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at his residence. He was born December 13, 1924 in Polk County. Mr. Sanders was a member of The First Baptist Church of Cedartown. He can be remembered as a longtime owner and operator of Model Supermarket where he was dedicated to his loyal customers....
Edward Uhlan Hill
Dec 29, 2007
Mr. Edward Uhlan Hill, age 67, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2007. He was born January 24, 1940 in Polk County. Mr. Hill is preceded in death by his father, Mr. Floyd Hill, Sr. and his mother, Mrs. Dovie Cox Hill; and his brothers, Stewart Hill, Van Hill, and Floyd Hill, Jr. Family members surviving are his...
Linda Sue House
Dec 23, 2007
Mrs. Linda Sue House, age 68, of Cedartown passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2007. She was born December 4, 1939 in Bell County, Pineville Kentucky. Mrs. House is preceded in death by her parents Mr. Joseph Spencer Partin and Betty Consuella McCoy Partin. Family members surviving are husband, Mr. Charles Edward House; daughters, Connie R. Ragle and Melissa G....
Pearl Inez Busby
Dec 17, 2007
Mrs. Pearl Inez Busby, age 87, of Rome, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Monday, December 17, 2007. She was born September 19, 1920 in Polk County, daughter of the late Josh and Mary Lou Jones Billingsley. Mrs. Busby is preceded in death by husband, Marvin Robert Busby, Sr.; her parents and sisters, Rose Cronan and Ann White; brother,...
Claurinda Arencibia
Dec 16, 2007
Mrs. Claurinda Arencibia, age 98, of 511 E Jule Peek Avenue in Cedartown, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 16, 2007. She was born January 4, 1909 in San Jose de las Lajas, Havana, Cuba. Mrs. Arencibia was preceded in death by her parents Nestor Camacho and Rosa Molerio, and her husband Jose Arencibia. Family members surviving are Sons and Daughters-in-law,...
Kenneth Slaughter
Dec 13, 2007
Mr. Kenneth Slaughter, 78, of Cedartown passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007 in an out of town hospital. He was born in Esom Hill, Georgia on March 20, 1929 the son of Luther and Elma Mathis Slaughter. He is preceded in death by his parents and son, Kenneth Slaughter, Jr; granddaughter, Jennifer Dale Kotula; sisters, Mavis Goodwin, Dixie Cash, and...
Louise Mcglasson
Dec 13, 2007
Mrs. Anna Louise Howell McGlasson, age 79, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007. She was born June 10, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Mid and Jenna Lee Skinner Howell. She was a member of The First Baptist Church in Cedartown. Mrs. McGlasson is predeceased by husbands, Maurice D. Harrison and G. Major...
Agnes Hare
Dec 12, 2007
Mrs. Agnes Hare, age 86, of Pasadena, Maryland, wife of the late, Clifford A. Hare, Jr. passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2007. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 6, 1921. Surviving Mrs. Hare are her beloved children; daughters, Carol A. Moran of Parkville, Maryland; Jane L. Gilligan and Barbara Jean Hare both of Pasadena, Maryland; and Christine H....
Evelyn Pyle
Dec 11, 2007
Mrs. Evelyn Pyle age 71 of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Tuesday December 11, 2007. She was born in Polk County, October 23, 1936. She is the daughter of the late Mr. Everett Lee and Mrs. Gladys Lee. Mrs. Pyle is also preceded in death by her husband Mr. William Everett Pyle. Family members surviving are daughter Janice Holt of...
Tommie E. Overstreet
Dec 10, 2007
Mr. Tommie E. Overstreet, age 81, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2007. He was born December 20, 1925 in Morgan County, Alabama, the son of the late Oden Delony and Leola Gertrude Williams Overstreet. After retiring from the United States Air Force, Mr. Overstreet was employed and later retired from Lockheed-Martin. Mr. Overstreet is preceded in death...
Michael Eric Lambert
Dec 9, 2007
Michael Eric Lambert, 32, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away on December 9, 2007. Eric was born on November 26, 1975 in Rome, Georgia, the son of Michael Truman Lambert and the former Mary Ann Lippincott. He had been lovingly nicknamed by his friends as "Frog". Eric attended the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute in Orlando. Upon graduation he began working at...
Mattie Beatrice "Bea" Hopkins
Dec 8, 2007
Mrs. Mattie Beatrice "Bea" Hopkins, age 60, of Cedartown passed away Saturday December 8, 2007 after an extended illness. She was born November 26, 1947 in Polk County to the late Charlie E. Davis and Minnie Ballew Davis. She was also preceded in death by daughter; Tammy Cheatwood and two brothers; Jimmy Davis and Dewey Davis. Family members surviving are...
Donald Van Ledbetter
Dec 7, 2007
Mr. Donald Van Ledbetter age 63, of 314 Atlanta Street in Cedartown, Georgia passed away suddenly on Friday, December 7, 2007. He was born April 9, 1944 in Calhoun County, Piedmont Alabama. Mr. Ledbetter was preceded in death by his parents Virgil and Julia Ledbetter, three sisters, and one brother. Family members surviving are wife, Mrs. Jacquline Ledbetter; two sons...
Nancy Smythe Bollinger
Dec 3, 2007
Mrs. Nancy S. Bollinger, Jefferson, Georgia, passed away Monday, Dec. 3, 2007. She was born March 7, 1946 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Emmett Charles and Mayree Osborne Smythe. Mrs. Bollinger was one of nine chosen members planning a church sponsored Medical Mission to Haiti in February 2008. Family members surviving are Husband, Fred Bollinger; step-son...
J.D. Pitts
Dec 1, 2007
Mr. J. D. Pitts, age 86, formerly residing on Jule Peek Ave., Cedartown, passed away December 1, 2007 in an out of town hospital. He was born April 10, 1921. Mr. Pitts was a member of Southside Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Pitts is preceded in death by wife, Clarice Hill Pitts; daughter,...
Evelyn F. Shackelford
Nov 30, 2007
Mrs. Evelyn F. Shackelford, 87, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Friday, November 30, 2007 at Polk Medical Center. Mrs. Shackelford was born January 3, 1920 in Cedartown, Georgia, daughter of the late Walter Brooks and Ottie Mae Williams Brooks and stepmother, Grace Brooks. She was a well-known seamstress for many years and a member of Southside Baptist Church where she...
James Aaron Johnson
Nov 30, 2007
Mr. James Aaron Johnson, age 63, of Summerville, Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2007. He was born February 29, 1944 in Cobb County. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Johnson is preceded in death by father, Mr. Hubert (Frank) Johnson, Sr.; mother, Mrs. Miriam Ritch Johnson; brother, J. W. Johnson. He...
Jack Elrod, Jr.
Nov 28, 2007
Mr. Jack Elrod, Jr., age 43, of Cedartown passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 28, 2007. He was born March 18, 1964 in Polk County. Mr. Jack Elrod, Jr. was a 1982 graduate from Cedartown High School. Jack was an all-round, well-accomplished athlete competing in basketball and track. He was an outdoor enthusiast enjoying fishing and hunting. Family members surviving...
Bobby Joe Griffith
Nov 26, 2007
Mr. Bobby Joe Griffith, age 73, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2007. The graveside service will be conducted on Friday, November 30 at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Bobby Joe Griffith.
B. Duanne West
Nov 26, 2007
Ms. B. Duanne West, age 57, of Cedartown passed away Monday, November 26, 2007, after an extended illness. She was born June 20, 1950 in Bibb County, Georgia. She was a member of Pine Bower Baptist Church. Ms. Duanne West is survived by parents, Mr. Duane West, Sr., and Mrs. Barbara Roberson West; sister, Mrs. Kenna West Baker, and brother,...
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