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.

Shelia Jerrell

Shelia Jerrell

Dec 24, 2004

Ms. Shelia Marie Jarrell, age 54, of 46 Edgewood Drive, Cedartown passed away Thursday December 24, 2004. She was born August 26, 1950 in Polk County. Ms. Jarrell was a certified Nurses Assistant. She is preceded in death by her father Rev. Virgil Jarrell and mother Beatrice Cole Jarrell. Ms. Jarrell is survived by her daughter, Leighann Blankenship, her son...

Charles Van Powell

Charles Van Powell

Dec 22, 2004

Mr. Charles Van Powell, Sr., age77, of 270 Esom Hill Loop Cedartown passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2004. He was born December 21, 1927 in Polk County, son of the late Mallory Chelsey Powell and Mamie Lou Stephens Powell. He is preceded in death by brothers, Paul Floyd Powell, Chesley William "CW" Powell, Clarence "Bud" Jack Powell, sisters, Mary Ann...

Robert Newman Parrish

Robert Newman Parrish

Dec 21, 2004

Mr. Robert Newman Parrish, age 53, of 634 Georgia Avenue Cedartown passed away December 21, 2004 at his residence. He was born December 14, 1951 in Reidsville GA to parents Lumas Parrish and Pauline Redding. Mr. Parrish is predeceased by his parents, his sisters Helen Hampton and Shalline "Shibbie" Parrish Carroll and brother John Ricky Parrish. He is survived by...

Regeal Izell Dollar

Regeal Izell Dollar

Dec 20, 2004

Mrs. Regeal Idell Dollar age 85 of 5150 Buchannan Hwy passed away Monday December 20, 2004 . She was born on March 3, 1919 in Temple GA to the late J.W. & Lillie Palmer Wright. Mrs. Dollar was preceded in Death by her husband Mr. Herman O'Neal Dollar. She is survived by Sons: Mr. Tommie Earl Dollar and Mr. Ronnie...

Ozzell Mattie Smith

Ozzell Mattie Smith

Dec 19, 2004

Mrs. Ozell Mattie Smith, Age 89, of 7251 West Strickland Street in Douglasville, GA passed away Sunday December 19, 2004 in an out of town hospital. She was born on March 30, 1915 to parents Samuel Bowman and Katie Blackmon. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Straightway Full Gospel Church where she loved her church family dearly. Mrs. Smith...

Connie Mack Phillips

Connie Mack Phillips

Dec 8, 2004

Mr. Connie Mack Phillips age 88 of 148 Cason Rd. Cedartown passed away Tuesday December 8, 2004 . Mr. Phillips is preceded in death by his wife Mrs. Ruth Scott Phillips and daughter, Rose Phillips. Survivors include daughters; Carolyn Luallen and Winnie Faye Pruitt, sons; David Phillips, Boyd Phillips, Calvin Phillips, and Paul Phillips. A number of grandchildren &great grandchildren...

Melba Pinkerton

Melba Pinkerton

Dec 3, 2004

Melba Pinkerton passed away on December 3, 2004. The Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home handled the arrangements for Melba Pinkerton.

Charles Edward Dyer

Charles Edward Dyer

Dec 2, 2004

Mr. Charles Edward Dyer, Sr., 59, of 477 Judkins Mill Rd., Cedartown passed away on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004. He was born on Dec. 6, 1944 in Huntsville, Texas. Mr. Dyer was retired from the Cedartown Housing Authority. He is preceded in death by his father, Edward Dyer. Mr. Charles Dyer is survived by wife, Connie Marie Henson Dyer; mother,...

Hollis Cuzzourt

Hollis Cuzzourt

Dec 2, 2004

Mr. Hollis Cuzzourt, Sr., 76, of Oak Grove Rd., Cedartown passed away on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004 at his residence. He was born on July 30, 1928 in Floyd County. Mr. Cuzzourt served in the United States Army during World War II stationed in the Phillipines. Mr. Cuzzourt was retired from Georgia Power where he worked as the head mechanic...

Ann Tanner Johnson

Ann Tanner Johnson

Dec 1, 2004

Mrs. Ann Tanner Johnson, age 78, of 488 Denton Rd., Cedartown, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 01, 2004, at her residence. She was born March 11, 1926 daughter of the late Ed and Flora Mobley Tanner. She was retired from Arrow Shirt Factory where she was an outstanding seamstress. Mrs. Ann Johnson was married to Sidney Johnson, Jr. and...

Sammy Rudeseal

Sammy Rudeseal

Nov 30, 2004

Mr. Sammy D. Rudeseal, 62, of Cason Rd., Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004. He was born on August 8, 1942 in Polk County. Mr. Rudeseal was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Rudeseal is preceded in death by father, Cecil Y. Rudeseal. He is survived by mother, Opal Rudeseal; sons, Sammy D. "Pepper" Rudeseal of...

Vera P. Davis

Vera P. Davis

Nov 26, 2004

Mrs. Vera P. Davis age 96 of 2679 Rockmart Hwy Cedartown passed away Friday November 26, 2004. She was born October 30, 1908 in Cleburn, County Alabama to parents George E. & Malindy Rudeseal. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Wimberly Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her husband James Owen Davis, Sr. Mrs. Davis...

Marjorie Folsom

Marjorie Folsom

Nov 25, 2004

Marjorie Folsom passed away on November 25, 2004. The Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Marjorie Folsom.

Hiram Lee

Hiram Lee

Nov 22, 2004

Mr. Hiram Lee, 99, of Knight Rd., Rockmart, GA passed away on Monday, November 22, 2004 at his residence. He was born on August 19, 1905 in Haralson County to parents Willie and Exie Robinson Lee. Mr. Lee was a member of the Anna Kresge Memorial United Methodist Church. He was a retiree of Goodyear Mills. Mr. Lee is preceded...

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