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.

Sharon Diane Lecroy

Sharon Diane Lecroy

Apr 10, 2020

Mrs. Sharon Diane Baker LeCroy, age 63, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020.  She was born on August 4, 1956 in Rome, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Evelyn Carroll Baker.

Sharon loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed growing houseplants and vegetable gardening.  She loved...

Jeanette Knight Garmon

Jeanette Knight Garmon

Apr 10, 2020

Jeanette Knight Garmon, age 85 passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, she was born in Cedartown, Georgia, on September 23, 1934 to Fred Napoleon Knight and Loma Lester Knight. She was named after her Aunt Mary and Aunt Gertie. Jeanette was the oldest grandchild of Sterling and Fannie Knight and Joseph and Norris Lester.

Jeanette was...

Leo Paul Hamrick

Leo Paul Hamrick

Apr 8, 2020

Mr. Leo Paul Hamrick, age 70, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.  He was born on August 26, 1949 in Polk County.  He was the son of the late William Martin and Betty Bell Hulsey Hamrick.

Mr. Hamrick retired from Hon with 35 years of service. He was a member and deacon at...

Pauline Wolfe

Pauline Wolfe

Apr 5, 2020

Mrs. Pauline D Wolfe, age 87, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020.  She was born on October 19, 1932.  She was the daughter of the late Frank and Lizzie Mae Palmer Dingler.

Mrs. Wolfe is survived by her daughter, Tammy Bentley; son Donnie Bentley; brother, Larry F. Dingler; 7 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and...

Mary L Crawford

Mary L Crawford

Mar 31, 2020

Mrs. Mary L. Crawford, age 88, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  She was born on February 12, 1932.  She was the daughter of the late George Atkins and Louella Mann Atkins.

Aunt Marylou  is survived by her niece, Deborah Brown (Donnie); great –niece, Amanda Brown Hendrix (Chad); great-nephews, Danny Brown (Leslie), Leonard...

Dorma L Roberson

Dorma L Roberson

Mar 27, 2020

Mrs. Dorma L. Roberson, age 86, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020.  She was born on January 19, 1934.  She was the daughter of the late Evan Dale and Dora Mae Smith Dale.

Mrs. Roberson is survived by her children, Gary and Kitty Carr of Macedonia Il., Janet and Larry Mosley of Cedartown...

Charlotte A. Owens

Charlotte A. Owens

Mar 25, 2020

Ms. Charlotte A. Owens, age 82, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020.  She was born on February 19, 1938.  She was the daughter of the late D.C. Owens and Pauline Hayes Owens.

Ms. Owens is survived by her brothers, Larry J. Owens, Doug Owens, and Ed Owens and sister, Martha Peace.

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Alicia Renee Moore Thomas

Alicia Renee Moore Thomas

Mar 24, 2020

Mrs. Alicia Renee Moore Thomas, age 42, of Aragon, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020.  She was born on January 9, 1978 in Rome, Georgia.

Mrs. Thomas is survived by her mother and step-father, Melecia Stroup Griffin and Michael; father and step-mother, Doyce Moore and Supat; husband, Kenneth Thomas; sons, Blake Oxenreider (Brooke Flowers), Easton Oxenreider...

James Triston Williams

James Triston Williams

Mar 22, 2020

Mr. James "Triston" Williams, age 18, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020.  He was born on September 16, 2001.

At the time of the tragic event, James Triston Williams was a son, father, brother, and a caring hardworking young man. One thing we will never forget is he knew who his savior was...

Angela Sheryl Holland Bentley

Angela Sheryl Holland Bentley

Mar 21, 2020

Mrs. Angela Sheryl Holland Bentley, age 73, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020.  She was born on November 29, 1946 in Rome, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late James Harrison and Ruby Alice Moncrief Holland, Sr.

Angela was raised in the Goodyear Village in Cedartown. She made a lot of friends...

Marsha Zebeau

Marsha Zebeau

Mar 20, 2020

Mrs. Marsha Mae Youngblood Zebeau, age 75, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. She was born on July 14, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Morris Youngblood and Josephine Shutley Odom Youngblood.

Mrs. Zebeau is survived by her daughter, Tammy Williamson (Roger); son, Jerry Van Zebeau, Jr. (Tamara Peters); grandchildren, Tyler Williamson...

Bennie Doris Goss Benefield

Bennie Doris Goss Benefield

Mar 19, 2020

Mrs. Bennie Doris Goss Benefield, age 85, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020.  She was born on November 23, 1934 in Euharlee, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Gladys Nelson Goss.

Mrs. Benefield is survived by her daughters, Angela Benefield Rice (Wendell) and Connie Benefield Lane; sons, Mark Eugene...

Pablo Escutia Reyes

Pablo Escutia Reyes

Mar 11, 2020

Mr. Pablo Escutia Reyes, age 59, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.  He was born on January 26, 1961 in Cuitzeo, Michoacan.

Mr. Escutia is survived by his mother, Maria Reyes; wife, Maria Escutia- Cruz; daughters, Laura Escutia (Carlos Hernandez) and Ariana Escutia; sons, Alejandro Escutia (Angeles Elorza), Juan Escutia, and Enrique Escutia;...

Linda Atkins Lee

Linda Atkins Lee

Mar 6, 2020

On March 6, 2020, heaven welcomed home Linda Atkins Lee. Linda had many titles in her life. She was

a Christian, a Mama, a Gram, a sister, an aunt, a friend, a mathematician, an educator, a business owner, and a prayer warrior.

She was born in Polk County, the oldest of four children, to Wesley...

Trenna Hope Baker

Trenna Hope Baker

Mar 3, 2020

Ms. Trenna Hope Ogle Baker, age 46, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.  She was born on August 3, 1973.

Ms. Baker is survived by her father, J.R. Waits; sons, Tyler Baker, Wyatt Baker and Trace Baker; sister, Tammy Hatch and brother, Tony Waits.

Ms. Baker is preceded in death by...

Betty June Smith Lundy

Betty June Smith Lundy

Feb 29, 2020

Mrs. Betty June Smith Lundy, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020.  She was born on May 29, 1936 in Aragon, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Leroy Smith and Eleanor Christine Lanham Smith. Betty was a longtime faithful member of the Cedartown Church of Christ.

Mrs. Lundy is survived by...

Steven Dale Grisham

Steven Dale Grisham

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. Steven Dale Grisham, age 31, of Newnan, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020.  He was born on September 7, 1988 in Dallas, Texas.  He was the son of the late David and Mary Molock Grisham.

Mr. Grisham is survived by his children, Madison, Macie, Brylee and Steven James Grisham; sister, Shelly Grisham; brother, David Grisham...

Jeremy J. Reynolds

Jeremy J. Reynolds

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. Jeremy J. Reynolds age 35, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020.  He was born on March 18, 1984 in Akron, Ohio.

Mr. Reynolds is survived by his mother; Anna Marie Reynolds (Walter); wife, Kristie Stroup Reynolds; children, Katelynn Savannah Reynolds, Abigale Elizabeth Reynolds, Mela Breanne Reynolds, Vada Jolie Reynolds, Kora Lynn Reynolds, Ian...

James Cliff Williams

James Cliff Williams

Feb 14, 2020

Mr. James Cliff Williams, age 81, of Cedartown, Georgia, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, February 14, 2020 after an extended illness.  He was born on June 11, 1938 in Cedartown.  He was the son of the late Aubrey Williams and Lizzie Mae Atkins Williams. Mr. Williams was a member of Faith Baptist Church and was...

James Eugene Sorrells

James Eugene Sorrells

Feb 12, 2020

Mr. James Eugene "Gene" Sorrells, age 85, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.  He was born on September 11, 1934 in Cedartown.  He was the son of the late Judson Andrew and Jessie Elizabeth Lockridge Sorrells.

Mr. Sorrells is survived by his wife, Nancy Lott Sorrells; daughter, Zan Hooper (Bob); son, Joey Sorrells...

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