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.
Terry Lewis Odom
Jun 20, 2017
Mr. Terry Lewis Odom, age 78 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, June 20, 2017, following an auto accident. Mr. Odom was born on July 28, 1938 in Polk County to Elise Odom Bentley and Terry C. Odom. Mr. Odom worked in the Building Supply Industry in Cedartown for 30 years. He retired from Capitoline Products in Armuchee. He...
Larry Wheeler
Jun 11, 2017
Mr. Larry D. Wheeler, age 68, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was born on June 26, 1948 in Cedartown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Jud and Jeanette Headrick Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler is survived by his sons and daughter in-laws, Scott and Stephanie Wheeler and Brian and Tiffany Wheeler; four grandchildren, Taylor...
Marjorie Regenstein
Jun 4, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Rebecca Terry Goodwin Regenstein, age 97 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017. She was born on April 20, 1920 in Cave Spring, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late John P. and Minnie Lee Jones Terry. Mrs. Regenstein is survived by her daughter, Harriett "Becky" Geldreich; grandchildren, John Geldreich, Scott Geldreich, Ame Lankford, Brad...
Willie Mae Timms
May 27, 2017
Ms. Willie Mae Timms, age 92 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017. She was born on February 15, 1925 in Cherokee County, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe McGatha & Nellie Garner McGatha; husband, Thomas "T.H." Timms; daughters, Ruby Lee Timms, Linda Carter; sons, Clifford Timms, James Timms; sisters, Annie Griffin, Nellie...
Jerry Wayne Woods
May 15, 2017
Mr. Jerry Wayne Woods, age 66 of Pell City, AL passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. He was born on October 14, 1950. He was the son of the late Charlie and Clara Woods. Mr. Woods is survived by his wife, Diana Woods; daughters, Jada Wane (Doug) Brownfield and Eva (Mark) Hildebrant; son, Jarod L. Woods; grandchildren, Paige Brownfield,...
Derrell Milton Ball, Jr.
May 4, 2017
Mr. Derrell Milton Ball, Jr. age 67 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. He was born on November 17, 1949 in Greenville, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Derrell Milton Ball, Sr. and Jo Ann Dean Ball. Mr. Ball is survived by his sisters, Ann Ball Allen (H.G.) and Stacey Ball McCrimmon and several...
Anne Jaquelyn Matthews Fetkenhour
May 2, 2017
Mrs. Anne Jacquelyn "Jackie" Matthews Fetkenhour, age 82, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. She was born on March 23, 1935 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Louie Jackson and Lucy Duke Matthews. Mrs. Fetkenhour is survived by her daughters, Cathy McBryde and Donna Powell (Jeff); sons, Denny Fetkenhour (Julie) and Steve Fetkenhour (Jennifer);...
Diana Lynn Hinson Leon
Apr 25, 2017
Mrs. Diana Lynn Hinson Leon, age 65 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She was born on August 17, 1951 in Tampa, Florida. She was the daughter of Coy Hinson and Charlotte Torano Hinson. A memorial service for Mrs. Diana Lynn Hinson Leon will be conducted on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at eleven o'clock in the morning...
Dorothy Othella Grogan Lester
Apr 19, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Othella Grogan Lester, age 82 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. She was born on September 29, 1934 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Manco and Mary Lou Gary Grogan. Mrs. Lester is survived by her husband, Dan Lester; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Kristin Lester and Mike and Tammy Lester; brother,...
Jewell Arrington Tuck
Apr 19, 2017
Mrs. Jewell Arrington Tuck, age 91 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. She was born on January 23, 1926 in Rock Run, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Willard Warner and Lou Ida Williams Arrington. Mrs. Jewell Arrington Tuck was born during the Great Depression, and began her first job when she was only 14...
Clinton Atkins
Apr 18, 2017
Mr. Clinton Atkins, age 79, of McDonough, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. He was born on July 29, 1937 in Newnan, Georgia. He was the son of the late Boody and Beulale Lee McDowell Atkins. Mr. Atkins is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Lee and Connie Atkins; brother, Freeman Atkins and grandchildren, Macy Weyenberg (Mike) and...
Douglas R. Davis
Apr 18, 2017
Mr. Douglas R. Davis, age 74 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. He was born on April 25, 1942 in Rockmart, Georgia. He was the son of the late Jack and Pearl Stroup Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, Betty Morgan Davis; sons, Tony Davis and Chris Davis; sisters, Betty Powell and Sally Ann Marks;...
Andrew "Andy" Paul Stringer
Apr 17, 2017
Mr. Andrew "Andy" Paul Stringer, age 42 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born on February 23, 1975 in Rome, Georgia. Mr. Stringer is survived by his father, David Paul Stringer; brother, David Paul Stringer, Jr.; nieces, Skler Stringer and Lauren Stringer and nephews, Jordan Stringer and Michael Stringer. Mr. Stringer is preceded in death...
Nancy Elaine Balch Ewton
Apr 17, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Elaine Balch Ewton, age 75 of Rome, Georgia passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. She was born on September 6, 1941 in Balch, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Mammie Gentry Balch. Mrs. Ewton is survived by her husband, Johnny Ewton; several loving children and grandchildren; sisters, Geraldine Ferrell and Pat Surber and...
Evelyn L. Patterson Bailey
Apr 14, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn L. Patterson Bailey, age 85, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. She was born on April 9, 1932 in Cedartown, GA. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Jettie Channell Patterson. Mrs. Bailey was a lifelong member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Mrs. Bailey is survived by her sister, Betty Ruth Cosby; brother, Coye...
Joseph "Joe" Anderson
Apr 11, 2017
Mr. Joseph Norton Anderson, age 76 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He was born on June 9, 1940, in Macon, Georgia. He was the son of the late Kankakee and Betty Norton Anderson. Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife, Janice Randall Anderson; daughters, Jill Dempsey (Brad) and Julie Worley (Bob); son, Jon Anderson (Deanna); grandchildren,...
John Franklin Cheatwood
Apr 11, 2017
Mr. John Franklin Cheatwood, age 83 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He was born on February 15, 1934 in Cedartown. He was the son of the late Ralph and Jenny McKibben Cheatwood. Mr. Cheatwood is survived by his son, Don R. Cheatwood; brother, Marvin Cheatwood; grandson, Craig Cheatwood (Betsy); great-granddaughter, Nova Rayne Cheatwood and several nieces...
Betty Jo Spann Conwell
Apr 9, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jo Spann Conwell, age 85 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017. She was born on May 14, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Pearl Spann. Mrs. Conwell is survived by her step-son, Donald Eugene Conwell, Jr.; son-in-law, Darrell Puckett; grandchildren, Cory and Kerry Puckett, Charlie and Candice Puckett and great-grandchildren, Harper...
Terrell Vance Nichols
Apr 7, 2017
Mr. Terrell Vance (Terry) Nichols, age 73 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, April 7th 2017, after an extended illness. He was born on March 1, 1944 in Cedartown. He was the son of the late W. W. (Toby) and Mildred (Sis) Landrum Rowell. Mr. Nichols was a graduate of the Cedartown High School Class of 1964. He was a...
Corene Croker Hatch
Apr 5, 2017
Mrs. Corene Croker Hatch, age 87 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. She was born on June 6, 1929 in Sand Mountain, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late James P. and Alice Rice Croker. Mrs. Hatch is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Keith Shelley, Greg and Janice Shelley, Kenneth and Sandi Shelley, and Jerry...
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