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.
James Robert Lorrens
Apr 26, 2005
Mr. James Robert Lorrens, Age 76, of Cedartown passed away, Tuesday, April 26, 2005. He was born on July 29, 1928 in Polk County to the late Willie Cox and James Milton Lorrens. He is survived by his Wife, Shirley A. Lorrens, a Daughter and Son-in-law, Elaine and Steve Rice, 3 Sons and Daughter-in-laws, Gary and Holly Lorrens, Mike and...
Tracy Lynn Carter
Apr 25, 2005
Tracy Lynn Carter passed away April 25, 2005. The Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Tracy Lynn Carter.
Frederick Owens Herber
Apr 19, 2005
Mr. Frederick Owens Herber passed away April 19,2005. The Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Frederick O. Herber.
Rosemary Eileen Buchanon
Apr 18, 2005
Rosemary Eileen Buchanon passed away April 18, 2005. The Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Rosemary Eileen Buchanon.
Louise Koone
Apr 14, 2005
Mrs. Louise Bates Pruitt Koone, Age 70, of Temple, Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005. She was born on November 25, 1934 in Sumter County, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Minnie Watts and Joe Bates. Surviving are Sons and Daughter-in-Laws, David and Patty Pruitt, Jerry and Theresa Pruitt, and Henry and Martha...
Rosa Jackson
Apr 13, 2005
Ms. Rosa Lee Jackson, Age 68, of Cedartown, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2005. She was born on September 8, 1936 in Polk County. Ms. Jackson is preceded in death by her Parents, Martha Wiggins and Clyde Franklin Jackson. She is survived by 2 Sons, Randy Jackson and Joe Webb, 2 Sisters, Betty Jackson and Darlene Hunter, and a Brother...
Muriel Irene Teems
Apr 6, 2005
Mrs. Muriel Teems, Age 87, of Belleview, Florida, formally of Cedartown, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2005. She was born on April 3, 1918 to the late Georgia Cook and Joel Kelley. Mrs. Teems is preceded in death by her Husband, Walter M. Teems and a Son, Walter Maxwell Teems, Jr. She is survived by Two Daughters, Martha Nicodemous of...
Delmer Hoyt Hobbs
Apr 6, 2005
Mr. Delmer Hoyt Hobbs, Age 78, of West John Hand Road, Cedartown, passed away April 6, 2005. He was born on July 30, 1926 in Haralson County to the late J.B. and Dassie Agan Hobbs. Mr. Hobbs was owner and operator of Hobbs T.V. for 40 Years. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Cedartown, and an Army...
Mildred Viola Kerr
Apr 5, 2005
Mrs. Mildred Wright Kerr, Age 90, of Union City, Georgia passed away, April 5, 2005. She was born on January 3, 1915 in Alabama. She is preceded in death by her Husband, James Donald Kerr, Daughters, Barbara Jean Kerr, Julia Ann Kerr, Parents, Ida Jane and Rufus Wright, Sisters, Thelma Owen, Wilma Breeden, Evelyn Nichols, Ida Lee Hackney, and a...
Ethel Lena Earley
Apr 1, 2005
Mrs. Ethel Lena Benefield Earley age 94 of 1305 Collard Valley Road in Cedartown Georgia passed away Friday April 1, 2005. She was born on March 29, 1911. Mrs. Earley is preceded in death by her parents, Martha and John Henry Benefield, her husband William (Bryant) Earley, her daughter Faye Marie Earley Morgan, a baby son William Billy Earley, and...
Nellie Joe Watson
Mar 30, 2005
Mrs. Nellie Joe Ledbetter Watson, Age 80, of Piedmont Highway, Cedartown, passed away, Wednesday, March 30, 2005. She was born in Polk County on June 30, 1924. Mrs. Watson is preceded in death by her Husband, William Seals Watson, and her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ledbetter. She is survived by Son and Daughter-in-Law, Joe and Sue Watson, and Son...
Howard Henderson Coleman
Mar 30, 2005
Mr. Howard Henderson Coleman, Sr., Age 80, of Rockmart Highway, passed away, Wednesday, March 30, 2005. He was born in Polk County on August 8, 1924. Mr. Coleman is preceded in death by his Parents, Ione Mattie and Alfred Gilbert Coleman, his Wife, Jennie Moss Coleman, a Son, Howard Henderson Coleman, Jr., Sisters, Estell Rice, and Dorothy Zvirblis. He is...
Raymond Earl Barnett, Jr.
Mar 28, 2005
Mr. Raymond Earl Barnett, Jr. "Junior", Age 67, of Cedartown passed away Monday, March 28, 2005. He was born in Polk County on October 16, 1937. Mr. Barnett is preceded in death by his Parents, Ruby Estell Welchel and Raymond Earl Barnett, Sr., and a Brother, Varnell Barnett. He is survived by his Wife, Peggy Barnett and 10 Children, Danny...
Inez Williamond
Mar 25, 2005
Mrs. Inez Wilkes Williamon, Age 93, of 225 Philpot Street, Cedartown passed away Friday, March 25, 2005 she was born on January 4, 1911 in Polk County. Mrs. Williamon is Preceded in death by her Parents, Annie Bell and William Edgar Redding; Husband, John W. Wilkes and Husband Roy Williamon; Sons, Lawrence Wilkes, Burnell Wilkes and Robert "Bobby" Wilkes. Surviving...
Seals Anthony Cantrell
Mar 23, 2005
Mr. Seals Anthony Cantrell, Age 62, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Cedartown passed away Wednesday, March 23rd He was born on January 11, 1943 in Taccoa, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his Father, Seals Roy Cantrell. Surviving are Wife, Glenda Rae Cantrell; Son, Tony Cantrell, Mother, Irene Cheetwood Cantrell; Sister, Jeannie Grant; Brothers, Dennis Cantrell and Roger Cantrell; Grandchildren,...
James Patterson
Mar 16, 2005
Mr. James Patterson, Age 74, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away, Wednesday, March 16,2005 He was born on February 17,1931 in Polk County. He is Preceded in death by his Parents, Jenny and James Patterson, Sr. and a Brother, Don Patterson. He is Survived by a Sister, Sara Faye Patterson Shaw of Cedartown and a number of Nieces & Nephews. The...
Quincy Gilmore
Mar 15, 2005
Mr. Quincy Gilmore, Age 72, of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2005. He was born on July 15, 1932 in Floyd County. Mr. Gilmore is preceded in death by his Parents, Willie and Jim Gilmore and a Daughter, Brenda Adkison. He is survived by his Wife, Mildred Thurman Gilmore, Daughter and Son in Law, Joyce and Dale Smith, Tina...
Lenora Wilson
Mar 15, 2005
Mrs. LeNora Miller Wilson, Age 95, of Cedartown, Georgia formerly of Arab, Alabama passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2005. She was born on January 4, 1910 in Cleborne County, Alabama. Mrs. Wilson is preceded in death by her Husband, of 37 Years, Vernon Robert Wilson, Parents, Beulah Couch Miller and J.W. Miller, a Daughter, LaVerne Wilson Wade, Siblings, Claude Miller,...
Robert Berry Clinton Fincher
Mar 14, 2005
Mr. Robert Berry Clinton Fincher, Age 65, of Judkin Mill Road, Cedartown, passed away March, 15, 2005. Mr. Fincher was born on October 8, 1939 in Chattooga County. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Mrs. Hattie Mae and Mr. Harvey B. Fincher, a Daughter, Francis Darlene Reynolds and a Grandson, Master Jonathan Reynolds "John Boy". Survivors include his...
Verna Mae Maddox
Mar 14, 2005
Miss Verna Mae "Bill" Maddox, Age 90, of Cedartown passed away Monday, March 14, 2005. She was born on November 15, 1914 in Polk County. Miss Maddox is preceded in death by her Parents, Charlie and Ollie Maddox. She is survived by her Niece, Pat and David McCollum, a Nephew, Jerry and Patricia Langley, 2 Great Nephews Rodney Herb and...


