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.

Millie Estell Collins

Millie Estell Collins

May 14, 2007

Mrs. Millie Estell Bailey Collins, age 79 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2007. She was born on August 5, 1927 in Polk County. Mrs. Collins was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Morris T. Collins, Sr. and her parents, Walt Bailey and Fannie M. Womack Bailey. Mrs. Millie Estell...

Charles Thomas Hampton

Charles Thomas Hampton

May 8, 2007

Mr. Charles Thomas Hampton, age 70, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2007. He was born January 26, 1937 in Polk County to parents, Willie Eugene and Pauline Hampton. Mr. Hampton was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Rome, Georgia. Mr. Hampton is preceded in death by wife, Mary Ann Hampton; father, Willie Eugene Hampton;...

Jerry D. Bridges

Jerry D. Bridges

May 6, 2007

Mr. Jerry David Bridges, age 62 of Cedartown, passed away on May 6, 2007. He was born December 20, 1944 in Polk County. Mr. Bridges is preceded in death by parents Hershel Washington Bridges and Louise Trammell Bridges. Mr. Jerry David Bridges is survived by wife, Linda Meeks Bridges; sons Ricky Bridges, and Neal Bridges; step-son, Kenneth Rampley; brother and...

Hazel Kelley Bollinger

Hazel Kelley Bollinger

May 5, 2007

Mrs. Hazel Kelley Bollinger, age 90, of Lawrenceville, passed away on May 5, 2007. She was born on July 26, 1916 in Polk County. Hazel was a native of Cedartown and was the oldest of twelve siblings. In 1998, Mrs. Bollinger retired from Rich's, after 39 years as an associate at the South Dekalb store. She is preceded in death...

Nelle Colquitt Casey

Nelle Colquitt Casey

May 3, 2007

Mrs. Nelle Colquitt Casey, age 90, of Cedartown passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007. She was born October 1, 1916 in Cedartown, Georgia. Mrs. Nelle Casey is preceded in death by parents, John T. Colquitt and Annie Lydelle West Colquitt; husband, Manley Casey, Sr.; son, Frank Casey; granddaughter, Michelle Casey; brothers, Joe Colquitt, Sr. and John Colquitt. Mrs. Nelle...

Edward Earnest Powell

Edward Earnest Powell

May 3, 2007

Mr. Edward Earnest Powell, age 75, of Cedartown passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his son, Edward "Eddie" Keith Powell, Sr.; parents, Chesley Powell and Mamie Stephens Powell and several sisters and brothers. Mr. Powell is survived by his wife, Margie Ree Powell; daughter-in-law, Barbara Jo Thompson...

Yolanda Griffin

Yolanda Griffin

May 2, 2007

Mrs. Yolanda Griffin, age 52, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 02, 2007. She was born April 11, 1955 in Juarez, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Mrs. Griffin is preceded in death by daughter, Claudia Patricia Andrade. Mrs. Yolanda Griffin is survived by sons, Victor Hugo Andrade, Edward Isaac Saucedo and Freddy Griffin. Grandchildren Kimberly Karina Andrade, Carlos Adrian Andrade...

Geneva Pruitt Casey

Geneva Pruitt Casey

Apr 28, 2007

Obituary Mrs. Geneva Pruitt Casey, age 81, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2007. She was born July 19, 1925 in Rome, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. Hoke Pruitt and Mrs. Iona Tate Pruitt, and by her husband Robert F. Casey, Jr. Mrs. Casey is survived by her daughter Marianne McCain, sons Robert...

Wyline Brock Davidson

Wyline Brock Davidson

Apr 25, 2007

Mrs. Wyline Brock Davidson, age 93, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. She was born January 21, 1914 in Polk County. Mrs. Davidson is preceded in death by husband, Thomas F. Davidson; parents, Ray R. Brock and Salome Harris Brock; niece, Celeste Brock Phillips; brothers, Joe N. Brock and Harris Bunn Brock; sister, Elizabeth Ann Brock. Mrs....

James David Kitchens

James David Kitchens

Apr 25, 2007

Mr. James David Kitchens, age 44, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. He was born May 12, 1962. Mr. Kitchens is preceded in death by parents, Wilton W. Kitchens and Burlean Strickland Kitchens and brother, Steve Allen Kitchens. Mr. James David Kitchens is survived by brothers, Eddie E. Kitchens, Randy Wilton Kitchens, Robert M. Kitchens, Dennis R....

Philip Leslie Hunt

Philip Leslie Hunt

Apr 22, 2007

Mr. Philip Leslie Hunt, age 66, of Cedartown passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2007. He was born January 28, 1941 in New York. Mr. Hunt is preceded in death by wife, JoAnn Drummond Hunt Mr. Philip Leslie Hunt is survived by daughter, Lisa Jackson; sons, Ricky Hutcheson, Johnny Hutcheson, and Bobby Hutcheson. Six grandchildren and four great grandchildren also...

Thomas Rego

Thomas Rego

Apr 20, 2007

Mr. Thomas Matthew Rego, age 41, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 20, 2007. He was born on October 5, 1965 in Rocksborough, Pennsylvania. He served as a Juvenile Judge and he was an avid photographer. He enjoyed all types of water sports and music. He loved his church and soccer, but most of all he loved his family....

Jamie Neal Welchel

Jamie Neal Welchel

Apr 19, 2007

Mr. Jamie Neal Welchel, age 32, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2007. He was born on March 30, 1975 in Carroll County. He is preceded in death by his father, William Daniel Welchel, Sr. Jamie is survived by his fiancé, Tammy Moore; daughter, Jessie Moore, sons, Brandon Welchel and Quinton Welchel; mother, Connie Davis; brothers, Bill Welchel...

William Ira Cash

William Ira Cash

Apr 15, 2007

Mr. William Ira Cash, age 77, of Cedartown passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007. He was born September 13, 1929 in Polk County to parents Wilburn Ira Cash and Mary A. Eaves Cash. Mr. Cash was a United States Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from Hale Manufacturing. Mr. William Ira Cash is preceded in...

Frances Regina Duvall

Frances Regina Duvall

Apr 13, 2007

Mrs. Frances Regina Duvall of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 after a long illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She was born in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, the fourth of seven children, to Brainard and Lena Titus, who along with four brothers, Frank Titus, Monroe Titus, Bob Titus, and Dave...

Florence Clements Moss

Florence Clements Moss

Apr 13, 2007

Mrs. Florence C. Moss, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007. She was born Sept. 5, 1923 in Atlanta, Georgia. She is preceded in death by Great Grandson, Grayson Welling and parents Mr. Clifford Clements and Mrs. Inez Florence Clements. Mrs. Moss is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Margie Hunnicutt and Lynn Hunnicutt of Centre, Alabama,...

Mary Gertrude Gilley

Mary Gertrude Gilley

Apr 11, 2007

Mrs. Mary Gertrude Gilley, age 84, of Wissahickon Avenue, Cedartown passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007 after an extended illness. She was born December 25, 1922 in Chatooga County. She is preceded in death by husband, William Albert Gilley; sons, William Steve Gilley, Jack Albert Gilley and Dwight Lamas Gilley; parents, Ollie Parris and Jesse Brock and brother, Jalian Parris....

Hershel Davis

Hershel Davis

Apr 11, 2007

Mr. Hershel Davis, age 63, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007. He was born on June 18, 1943 in Floyd County. He is preceded in death by his father, Stewart Davis; sister, Betty Sue Davis; brothers, Benny Davis, Robert Davis and twin brother, Herbert Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by wife, Bobbie Davis; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa...

Dewey Couch

Dewey Couch

Apr 11, 2007

Mr. Dewey Webster Couch, age 66, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007. He was born on August 16, 1941 in Polk County. He was preceded in death by his parents, R.L. "Bud" Couch and Mattie Maude Bennett Couch; sister, Johnny Mae Epperson and brothers, Rupert Harold "Buck" Couch, Julian Wayne "Red" Couch and Jerry Lane Couch. Mr....

B.L. Moody

B.L. Moody

Apr 7, 2007

Mr. B.L. Moody, age 97, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2007. He was born on January 6, 1910. He is preceded in death by his wife, Anna Katherine Hunt Moody and parents, Keziah Ann "Kitty" McNair Moody and Robert Emmet Moody. Mr. Moody is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, James Robert Moody and Noor Elizabeth Holt...

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