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.

Lillian Inez Moss

Lillian Inez Moss

Aug 2, 2016

Mrs. Lillian Inez Moss, age 91 of Wellington, FL, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. She was born on May 2, 1925 in Cave Spring, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer S. Moss, Jr; parents Webster and Bertha George; brother Grover George; and sister Annie Jo Abney. Mrs. Moss is survived by her son and...

Mildred Lucille Clay

Mildred Lucille Clay

Jul 31, 2016

Mrs. Mildred Lucille Clay, age 89 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016. She was born on April 27, 1927 in Cedartown, Ga. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Clay; parents, William Carter and Laura Bell Dunn Carter; sister, Sara Queen; and half brothers, Tommy Carter and Benny Carter. Mrs. Clay is survived by her...

John Ira Stone

John Ira Stone

Jul 28, 2016

Mr. John Ira Stone, age 67 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016. He was born on October 28, 1948 in Trenton, Georgia/DeKalb, Alabama. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Ira C. Stone and Mrs. Sarah Liddell Golden Stone; daughters, Tiffany Deanna Stone and Mellie Leigh Stone; sister, Mazell Rogers; and a brother, Donnie Sasser....

Lee Sullins

Lee Sullins

Jul 27, 2016

Mr. Lee Sullins, age 31 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday July 27, 2016. He was born on April 10, 1985 in Floyd County. Mr. Sullins is survived by his wife, Tiffany Vines Sullins; son, Dalton Sullins; sister, Laticia Rosser; brothers, Kenny Sullins, Gary Coggins, David Coggins, parents, Todd Coggins and Belinda Wilson Coggins; and grandmother, Becky Green. The...

Joseph Lee Jeffers

Joseph Lee Jeffers

Jul 27, 2016

Mr. Joseph Lee Jeffers, age 48 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. He was born on November 20, 1968 in Oceanside, California. He was the son of Robert Jeffers of Lakewood, California, and Earline Gowens of Cedartown, Georgia. He is the godson of Andy and Esther Brazier of Cedartown, Georgia. Mr. Jeffers is survived by his son,...

Rev. Nancy Jean Frazier English

Rev. Nancy Jean Frazier English

Jul 21, 2016

Rev. Nancy F. English, formerly of West Branch and Iowa City, passed away in her home the evening of July 20, 2016. She had recently returned home from visits to Los Angeles and Eastern Iowa, catching up with family and friends. A visitation is scheduled for 5:00-7:00pm on Wednesday July 27 at Gammage and Sons Funeral Home in Cedartown. Her...

Annie "Pearl" Crawford Mutter

Annie "Pearl" Crawford Mutter

Jul 19, 2016

Ms. Annie "Pearl" Crawford Mutter, age 82 of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. She was born on May 31, 1934 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Marcus Crawford and Mary Jane Crider Crawford. Ms. Mutter is survived by her daughter, Sandra Lee Mutter; grandchildren, Tinaca Vitone and Micheal West and great-grandchildren, Arianna Vitone...

Joseph Lee Kelley

Joseph Lee Kelley

Jul 12, 2016

Mr. Joseph Lee Kelley, age 60, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born on June 15, 1956 in Cedartown. He was the son of the late Paul Kelley and Lillian Murphy Kelley. Mr. Kelley is survived by his wife, Mrs. Carol Lewis Kelley; daughter, Carissa Kelley; sisters, Barbara Alexander, Jean Landrum and Mary Frances Martin;...

Dr. Maurice L. Randall

Dr. Maurice L. Randall

Jul 11, 2016

Dr. Randall stepped into Glory on Monday, July 11, 2016. He had been ill since 2011 with a progressive neurological disease. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Shirley Jackson Randall of Centralhatchee, Georgia. He is also survived by his four children and their spouses and children; Dr. Mark and Tina Westerfield Randall of Winfield, Alabama, Donny and...

Betty Ingram Brown Wilson

Betty Ingram Brown Wilson

Jul 10, 2016

Ms. Betty Ingram Brown Wilson, age 81 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016. She was born on January 13, 1935 in Fulton, County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late George L. Ingram, Sr. and Lucille H. Sanders Ingram. Ms. Wilson is survived by her son, Tracy D. Brown; daughter, Cynthia D. Wilson; daughter-in-law, Janie Brown...

Joan East Farmer

Joan East Farmer

Jul 6, 2016

Mrs. Joan East Farmer, age 73 of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. She was born on March 28, 1943 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Fannie Miller East. Mrs. Farmer was a long time employee of Arrow Shirt Company. Mrs. Farmer is survived by her husband, Jerry Farmer; sons and...

Ida Mae Cook

Ida Mae Cook

Jul 3, 2016

Mrs. Ida Mae Cook, age 76 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. She was born on May 29, 1940 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Clark Spivey and Edna Mae Terry. Mrs. Cook is survived by her husband, William Cook; sons and daughter-in-laws, Rick and Susan Crawford, Richard and Susan Crawford, and Allen Cook;...

Johnnie Harold Jarrett Sr.

Johnnie Harold Jarrett Sr.

Jul 3, 2016

Mr. Johnnie Harold Jarrett Sr., age 69, passed away July 3, 2016. Per his wishes, Mr. Jarrett will be cremated. A memorial will be held Tuesday July 5 at one o'clock in the afternoon at Mr. Jarrett's residence 3773 Rockmart Hwy, Cedartown, GA 30125.

Sandra Elaine Stansell

Sandra Elaine Stansell

Jul 3, 2016

Mrs. Sandra Elaine Erwin Stansell, age 67 of Cedartown, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. She was born on September 22, 1948 in Polk County. Mrs. Stansell is preceded in death by Father, Sammy Erwin, Sr., Mother, Betty Adams Barrett and Step Father Clarence Barrett. Mrs. Stansell is survived by her sons; Mike "Tater" Stansell (Patti), Lee Stansell, Granddaughters;...

William Gary Glenn

William Gary Glenn

Jul 1, 2016

Mr. William Gary Glenn, age 73 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born on October 2, 1942 to the late Jessie Frank Glenn and Mary Lois Golden Glenn. Mr. Glenn is preceded in death by his parents; wife; Shirley Annette Glenn and son, Gary Ray Glenn. Mr. Glenn is survived by his daughters; Sheila Griffin,...

Ronald Lee Bentley

Ronald Lee Bentley

Jun 30, 2016

Mr. Ronald Lee Bentley, age 59 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016. He was born on August 1, 1956 to Mrs. Pauline Bentley Wolfe and the late Mr. Nathaniel Bentley. Mr. Bentley is preceded in death by his Father; and grandparents, Frank and Lizzy Mae Dingler, and Levi and Marie Bentley. Mr. Bentley is survived by his...

Rev. Harvey C. Brown

Rev. Harvey C. Brown

Jun 26, 2016

Rev. Harvey C. Brown, of Fort Payne, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Rev, Brown was born and raised in Cedartown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Grover C. Brown and Lillie H. Brown. Rev. Brown was the pastor of many churches in our area including Lake Creek Baptist in Cedartown, Georgia and Hollywood Baptist in...

Mary Inez Pyles

Mary Inez Pyles

Jun 26, 2016

Ms. Mary Inez Pyles, age 82 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was born on January, 23, 1934 in Polk County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Willie Mae Peek. Ms. Pyles was the ideal pastor's wife, serving God, several local churches, and hundreds of families. She loved the families she served like...

Kandy Lynn Perry

Kandy Lynn Perry

Jun 24, 2016

Mrs. Kandy Lynn Perry, age 38 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016. She was born on November 30, 1977 to Mrs. Mary Jane Legg and the late Mr. Jimmy Larry Atkins Mrs. Perry is preceded in death by her father; and her late husband, Robbie Lee Perry. Mrs. Perry is survived by her sons, Jeremiah Blake Perry...

Mary Grace Ryder

Mary Grace Ryder

Jun 21, 2016

Mary Grace Merritt Ryder, born March 23, 1930, entered her eternal home with Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Her unwavering faith in God and the love and prayers of family and friends carried her through the struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Known for her cooking skills, and an open, welcoming home, she won the love, respect and trust of...

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