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.
Connie Brown
Feb 8, 2020
Ms. Connie Ileene Brown, age 70, of Cedartown, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2020. She was born on July 28, 1949 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Artie and Pauline Sloman Brown. She graduated from Cedartown High School and attended Floyd College.
Besides spending time with her...
Nathan Radford Camp
Feb 8, 2020
Mr. Nathan Radford Camp, age 54, of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020. He was born on June 5, 1965, in Rockmart, Georgia. He was the son of Mrs. Barbara Carroll Camp and the late Jimmy Odell Camp.
President and Founder of Camp Controls and Consulting, Inc., Nathan Camp had...
Joseph Newt Rice
Feb 6, 2020
Mr. Joseph Newt Rice, age 96, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was born on September 27, 1923. He was the son of the late Charles "Doc" Anderson Rice and Lector Campbell Rice.
Mr. Rice is survived by his loving wife, Maxielee Rice; daughters, Laura Anderson (Jeff), Melinda Turner (Barry) and Jessica Rice;...
Ruth Evelyn Glenn
Feb 5, 2020
Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Willis Glenn, age 93, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. She was born on March 30, 1926 in Dallas, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Bruce and Grace Langley Willis.
Mrs. Glenn is survived by her daughter, Konda Glenn Dizon; sister, Pluma Bates; grandchildren, Heather Dizon Ball (Ben), Patrick...
Dorothy Cook Crow
Feb 3, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy Cook Crow, age 82, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020. She was born on April 4, 1937 in Cedartown, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Hugh N. Cook and Margree Hindman Cook.
Mrs. Crow is survived by her daughter, Terri Robinson; significant other, Ben Miller; sister, Patsy Guice; brother, William...
Sara Elizabeth Watts Minshew
Feb 3, 2020
Mrs. Sara Elizabeth (Sadie)Watts Minshew, age 92, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday February 3, 2020 after an extended illness. Elizabeth was born on August 29, 1927 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late James Sidney and Dovie Lee Watts.
Mrs. Minshew is survived by her daughter, Jane Minshew Pratt (John); granddaughters, Jamie Doss McDonnell...
Charles Lamar Odom
Feb 1, 2020
Mr. Charles Lamar Odom, age 87, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020. He was born on November 25, 1932, in Cherokee County, Alabama. He was the son of the late Lester Odom and Ida Eads Odom.
He was a veteran serving in the United States Army. He will be remembered as being an...
Mary Lee Teal
Jan 31, 2020
Mrs. Mary Lee Malone Teal, age 89, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020. She was born on February 10, 1930, in Cedartown, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Alvin Henry and Lula Belle Malone.
Mrs. Mary Lee Malone Teal is survived by her daughter, Pam Blevins (Richard); sons, Steve Teal (Barbara)...
Curtis Eugene Padgett
Jan 30, 2020
Mr. Curtis Padgett, age 91, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020. He was born on July 3, 1928 in Ducktown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Claude Padgett and Ida Mae Newton Padgett.
Mr. Padgett was a veteran of the United States Army.
Mr. Padgett is survived by his...
Judy Ann Parnell
Jan 29, 2020
Mrs. Judy Ann Parnell, age 73, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. She was born on October 1, 1946, in Cedartown Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Roscoe Hayes and Vernie Golden Hayes.
Mrs. Parnell is survived by her husband, Sammy Carl Parnell; daughters, Jada Lameka, Cassandra Thrower (Ricky) and Darlene...
James Franklin Davis
Jan 29, 2020
Mr. James Franklin Davis, age 75, of Cedartown, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. He was born on March 20, 1944 in Rome, Georgia. He was the son of the late Millard Thomas and Sara Herndon Davis.
Mr. Davis was a United States Air Force Veteran. He was a fiber...
Genevieve (Gen) Phillips Blankenship
Jan 29, 2020
Mrs. Genevieve (Gen) Phillips Blankenship, age 95, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. She was born on September 7, 1924 in Decatur, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late William Arthur Phillips and Effie Childers Phillips.
Gen Blankenship - daughter, sister, devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and aunt. A classic homemaker and dignified...
Luther Brian O'Neal
Jan 27, 2020
Mr. Luther Brian O'Neal, age 59, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020. He was born on October 25, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio. He was the son of the late L.C. "Bud" and Martha Nell Morris O'Neal.
Mr. O'Neal is survived by his brothers, Danny O'Neal (Susan), Mike O'Neal (Setsuko) and Kelly O'Neal (Jennifer)....
Charles L. Williams
Jan 23, 2020
Mr. Charles L. Williams, age 73, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020. He was born on July 27, 1946 in Polk County. He was the son of the late Charlie and Emma Calhoun Williams.
Mr. Williams lived in Cedartown his whole life and was known all over town as he always walked every where...
William Edward Holland, Sr.
Jan 13, 2020
On Monday, January 13, 2020, Mr. William Edward Holland, Sr., loving husband, father of three, grandfather of three, and great-grandfather of five, passed away at the of age 88.
Ed was born on November 7, 1931, in Borden Springs, Alabama, to the late James and Bertha Rutherford Holland. He was one of eight children. He joined the...
Norma Dunn Tomczak
Jan 10, 2020
Mrs. Norma Dunn Tomczak, age 60, of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born on April 27, 1959.
In keeping with Mrs. Tomczak wishes she was cremated. A private memorial service for Mrs. Norma Dunn Tomczak will be held at a later date.
Messages of condolence can be made to...
Ruby Carter Dingler
Jan 10, 2020
Mrs. Ruby Carter Dingler, age 82, of Cedartown, Georgia,  passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born on May 5, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Della Redding Carter.
Mrs. Dingler is survived by her daughter, Cathy Brown (Lee); sons, Van Dingler (Cindy) and Jeff Dingler (Jill); grandchildren, Leslie Kimball (Roger),...
Clyde Eugene Benefield
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Clyde Eugene Benefield, age 87, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020. He was born on October 1, 1932 in Euharlee, Georgia. He was the son of the late William Luther and Fannie Mae Watters Benefield.
Mr. Benefield is survived by his wife, Bennie Goss Benefield; daughters, Angela Benefield Rice (Wendell) and Connie...
Joseph Joel Barber
Jan 6, 2020
Mr. Joseph Joel Barber, age 45 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 6 th , 2020. He was born on May 22, 1974 in Rome, Georgia. He was the son of James Franklin Barber, Sr. and the late Cathy Ann Bailey Barber.
Mr. Barber is survived by his father; brothers, James Barber, Jr. and Preston...
Nira Jean Beck Daniel
Jan 5, 2020
Mrs. Nira Jean Foster Beck Daniel, age 83 of Cedartown, passed away on January 5, 2020. She was born on March 21, 1936 in Rome, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Alice Mable Stone Foster.
Mrs. Daniel is preceded in death by her parents; first husband, James Winfred Beck; son, Terry Wayne...
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