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.

Austin Lee Allen Jarrell

Austin Lee Allen Jarrell

Apr 12, 2019

Mr. Austin Lee Allen Jarrell, age 21, of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019.  He was born on September 25, 1997 in Cartersville, Georgia.

Mr. Jarrell is survived by his mother and step-father, Mary Ann Bryant Jacobs and Terry Wayne Jacobs; father, Daniel Lee Jarrell (Elaine Lacy); sisters, Ashley Michelle Jarrell, Carmen Lynn Jarrell,...

Marcos Rodriguez

Marcos Rodriguez

Apr 12, 2019

Mr. Marcos Rodriguez, age 56 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019.  He was born on April 25, 1962 in Caumio, Mexico.  He was the son of the late Emilliano Rodriguez and Valeria Alvarado.

Mr. Rodriguez is survived by his wife, Bertha Guzman; sons, Jovany Rodriguez, Marco Antonio Rodriguez and Evert Barrera; daughters, Elizabeth...

Larry Charles Galloway

Larry Charles Galloway

Apr 9, 2019

Mr. Larry Charles Galloway, age 80 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. He was born on December 5, 1938 in Cedartown.  He was the son of the late Lester Charles Galloway and Flonnie Mae Day Cooper.

Mr. Galloway is survived by his daughter, Susan Coppock; sister, Iris Petersmarck (Harry);...

Higinio Cornejo-Leon

Higinio Cornejo-Leon

Apr 4, 2019

Mr. Higinio Cornejo-Leon passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019.  He was born on January 11, 1935 in Mexico.  He was the son of the late Juan Cornejo and Apolinaria Leon Hernandez .

Mr. Cornejo-Leon is survived by his sons; Delfino Cornejo, Efrain Cornejo, Honorio Cornejo, Efren Cornejo and Jaime Cornejo; daughters Aurora Cornejo, Paulina Cornejo, Maria...

Lillian Ann Cooper

Lillian Ann Cooper

Apr 1, 2019

Mrs. Lillian Ruth Adams Cooper, age 87, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019.  She was born on July 28, 1931, in Gadsden, Alabama.  She was the daughter of the late Joe Adams and Rosa Lee Freeman Tillison.

Mrs. Cooper is survived by her son, Joe William Jenkins; daughter, Sue Ann Luther; grandchildren, Charles Shelton Luther (Cora),...

Jada Ann Green

Jada Ann Green

Mar 29, 2019

Mrs. Jada Ann Pineda Green, age 35 of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019.  She was born on March 7, 1984 in Rome, Georgia.

Mrs. Green is survived by her father, Jorge Pineda; mother, Pamela Hodges Stringer (Ken); husband, Darrell Green; sons, Nathan Green and Thomas Green; sisters, Alisa Suter, Kristina Whitfield (Dustin), and...

Laura Valentine

Laura Valentine

Mar 29, 2019

Ms. Laura M Valentine, age 65 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 29 th 2019. She was born on April 8 th , 1953 in Wheeling, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Augustus and Lottie Christine Burgess McAbee .

Ms. Valentine is survived by five children, eight grandchildren and two nieces.

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Eugenia D. Lorrens

Eugenia D. Lorrens

Mar 28, 2019

Mrs.  Eugenia D. Lorrens, age 86 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019.  She was born on October 24, 1932 in Rockmart, Georgia.  She is the daughter of Arthur and Georgia Haney York.

Mrs. Eugenia D. Lorrens is survived by daughter Elaine Rice; sons, Gary Lorrens, Mike Lorrens, and David Lorrens; seven grandchildren and...

Jeremy Wayne Fincher

Jeremy Wayne Fincher

Mar 26, 2019

Mr.  Jeremy Wayne Fincher, age 33 of Aragon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.  He was born on September 23, 1985 in Floyd County.

Mr. Fincher is survived by his father, Scottie Fincher; brother, Wade Fincher; sisters, Stacy Carter (Ronald), Stephanie Mason, Amanda Davis and Andrea Fincher; grandmothers, Mary Ann Arnold and Marion Womack; and...

Jason David Weeks

Jason David Weeks

Mar 15, 2019

Jason David Weeks, 40, of Asheville, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 in his residence. Born in Rome, Georgia, he was the husband of Kellie (Conner) Weeks of Asheville, and the son of Richard Weeks and his wife Joye of Cedartown, GA, and Tina (Cordle) Brock and her husband Joseph of Rome, GA. Jason worked in the telecommunications industry...

Robert Cleveland Lanham

Robert Cleveland Lanham

Mar 15, 2019

Mr. Robert Cleveland Lanham, age 74 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019.  He was born on December 14, 1944 in Cedartown, Georgia.

In keeping with Mr. Lanhams' wishes, he was cremated.  A private inurnment service will be held at a later date.

Messages of condolence can be made to the family...

Kimberly Lynn Norris

Kimberly Lynn Norris

Mar 14, 2019

Ms. Kimberly Lynn Norris, age 53 of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 after an extended illness.  She was born on December 31, 1965 in Fulton County.

In keeping with Ms. Norris' wishes, she was cremated.  A private memorial service for Ms. Kimberly Lynn Norris will be held at a later date.

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Mary Ann Singleton

Mary Ann Singleton

Mar 12, 2019

Ms. Mary Ann Singleton, age 84 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.  She was born on October 6, 1934, in Cedartown.  She was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas and Alice Bentley Singleton.

Ms. Singleton is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Ms. Singleton is preceded in death by her...

Clyda Dean Garner

Clyda Dean Garner

Mar 11, 2019

Mrs. Clyda Dean Garner, age 85 of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019.  She was born on October 25, 1933 in Cedartown.  She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Ruth Gilley Garner.

Mrs. Garner is survived by her daughters, Deborah Messick and Deloris Baker; sons, Randall Bevels (Michelle) and Daniel Martin (Belinda);...

Vivian "Welvilee" Anderson Worthington

Vivian "Welvilee" Anderson Worthington

Mar 8, 2019

Mrs. Vivian "Welvilee" Anderson Worthington, age 93, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Friday, March 08, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Viola Anderson.

She was born on December 17, 1925 in Rome, Georgia. She grew up in the Celanese Community in Floyd County and graduated from MacHenry High School. She was an...

Lester Martin

Lester Martin

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Lester Martin, age 63 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  He was born on August 15, 1955 in Buchanan, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Anderson and Geneva Beatenbough Martin.

Mr. Martin was a member of Valley View Baptist Church.

Mr. Martin is survived by his wife, Theresa...

Helen Sanders East

Helen Sanders East

Mar 3, 2019

Mrs. Helen Sanders East, age 85 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019.  She was born on April 25, 1933 in Cedartown.  She was the daughter of the late Earl and Ada Peugh Sanders.

Mrs. East is survived by her daughter, Ann Arnold; son, Larry E. East (Judy); brother, Harold Sanders (Louise); grandchildren, Danielle...

Amberly Alexis Barnett Pope

Amberly Alexis Barnett Pope

Mar 2, 2019

Miss.  Amberly Alexis Barnett Pope, age 11, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019.  She was born on April 5, 2007 in Rome, Georgia.

Amberly is survived by her mother, Jonie Barnett (Josh Hackney); father, Brian Pope; brothers, Bralin Pope, Caiden Pope, and Kristain Pope; sisters, Madison Hackney and Faith Hackney; paternal grandparents, Mary "Mimi" Pope and...

Kathy Jean Emerson

Kathy Jean Emerson

Mar 2, 2019

Kathy Jean Beasley Bridges Emerson, 65, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Russellville Hospital.  She was born in Alabama to Alvie and Nellie Chambers Beasley.  She was a homemaker, a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church and the Gideon Auxiliary.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 6, 1 p.m. at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Red Bay,...

Mildred Jane Evans

Mildred Jane Evans

Feb 27, 2019

Mrs. Mildred Jane Burnham Evans, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.  She was born on October 16, 1936, in Cedartown.  She was the daughter of the late George William and Carrie Belle Harris Burnham.

Mrs. Evans is survived by her son, Tybee Evans (Denise); sisters, Mary Denton (Jim) and Martha Nichols (JD); granddaughter,...

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