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.
Anne Leah Bowen Harper
Jun 20, 2016
Mrs. Anne Leah Bowen Harper, age 64 currently of Cedartown, Georgia and life-long resident of Fredrick, Maryland passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016. She was born on May 6, 1952 in Washington, DC to the late Francis Leo and Victoria Bernice Jackson Bowen. Mrs. Harper graduated from Robert E. Peary High School, in Rockville, Maryland. She was a lifelong...
Vida Elaine Voyles Jackson
Jun 18, 2016
Mrs. Vida Elaine Voyles Jackson, age 61 of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016. She was born on September 18, 1954 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late George E. Voyles and Virginia Bailey Voyles. Mrs. Jackson is survived by her husband, Herman "Jerone" Jackson; son and daughter-in law, Dylan and Cindy Jackson and grandchild, Remy...
Barbara Jane White Hudson
Jun 14, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Jane White Hudson, age 84 of Cedartown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born on March 25, 1932 in Clarke County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Chandler White, Sr. and Lucy Crawford White. Barbara was a very talented cook, singer and home maker. She was loved...
Mary L. Vance Colson
Jun 13, 2016
Ms. Mary L. Vance Colson, age 69 of Marietta, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016. She was born on November 15, 1946 in McDowell, Kentucky. Mary Colson was a Mother of three and a mom to many more. She was GranGran to four and grandmother to every child she met. She was a friend, a confidante, and counselor to...
William Robert "W.R." Rowell Sr.
Jun 10, 2016
Mr. William Robert Rowell, Sr. "W.R.", age 95 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016. He was born on February 20, 1921 in Buchannan, Georgia. He was the son of the late Jessie Melvin Rowell and Nancey Tanner Rowell. Mr. Rowell is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Mae Rowell; parents; sisters, Mozelle Cammons and Annie Mae...
Sara Josephine Ingram
Jun 6, 2016
Mrs. Sara Josephine Ingram, age 90, of Centre, Alabama, passed away on Monday, June 6th at her residence. Funeral services will be 11 A.M. Thursday June 9th at Perry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brett Clements officiating, burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery in Cedartown, GA. The family will receive friends from 9 A.M to 11 A.M. Thursday. Survivors include...
Samuel Earl Smith Sr.
Jun 6, 2016
Mr. Samuel Earl Smith, Sr. age 79, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016. He was born on October 12, 1936 in Esom Hill, Georgia. He was the son of the late Samuel Alexander Smith and Edna Earl Glaze Smith. Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jeanette Forrister Smith; children, Wilma and Wayne Gentry, Sammy and...
Annie Ruth Womack
Jun 3, 2016
Mrs. Annie Ruth Womack, age 69 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, June 3rd, 2016. She was born on March 5, 1947 in Draketown, Ga. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie Nale and Annie Mae Redding and step-father Joe Redding. Mrs. Womack is survived by her husband, Oddis Womack; daughters, Melinda King, Donna Chandler, April Womack and Rebekah...
Marilyn Frances Trammell
Jun 3, 2016
Mrs. Marilyn Frances Trammell, age 51 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, June 3rd, 2016. She was born on September 24, 1964 in Polk County. She was the daughter of Catheryn Fulghum Drummond and the late Franklin Eugene Drummond. Mrs. Trammell is survived by her husband, Barry Trammell; sons and wives Daniel and Kelli Trammell and Steven and Kattie Trammell;...
Therisa Lillian Westmoreland
May 30, 2016
Ms. Therisa Lillian Westmoreland, age 86 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016. She was born on June 4, 1929 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late William Judson Westmoreland and Beffie Jones Westmoreland. Ms. Westmoreland is survived by her sister, Mildred W. Morris. In keeping with her wishes' she was cremated. A private service...
Lelon Cecil Lester
May 24, 2016
Mr. Lelon Cecil Lester, age 84 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. He was born on January 27, 1932 in Haralson County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ebbie C. Lester and Viola Medlock Lester. Cecil grew up in the Steadman and Crossroads communities in Haralson County, the youngest of Eb and Viola's eight children....
Randy Lee Richardson
May 20, 2016
Randy Lee Richardson, age 55, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2016. He was born on February 22, 1961 in Cedartown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Dewey Lester Richardson and Maragem Lowry Richardson. Mr. Richardson is survived by his wife, Debra Kelley Richardson; son, Randy Kelley Richardson; sisters, Brenda Joyce Richardson, Lynda Deese, Jackie Richardson...
Ann Norman White
May 19, 2016
Ann Norman White, age 90, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born on October 24, 1925 in Colquitt County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late James Bryant Norman and Lossie Maxwell Norman. She wore many hats; scholar, musician, wife, mother, church lady, business woman, friend, gardener, civic volunteer and brownie baker. She was...
William Calvin Shaw, Jr.
May 17, 2016
Mr. William Calvin Shaw, Jr., age 71 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. He was born on November 12, 1944 at Fort McPherson. He was raised in Atlanta where he attended Southwest High School and Young Harris College. In 1963 he joined the U.S. Marine Corps. During his service he was in the Honor Guard detail and...
Donald Bruce Pittman, Jr.
May 12, 2016
Mr. Donald Bruce Pittman, Jr., age 27, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. He was born on June 2, 1989 in Douglasville, Georgia. Bruce was a proud father of 3 kids and loved them and his wife unconditionally. He enjoyed coon hunting, riding four wheelers, fishing, and being with his family and friends. He is loved and...
William Jeremy Beck
May 12, 2016
Mr. William "Chunky" Jeremy Beck, age 27 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. He was born on May 2, 1989 in Rome, Georgia. William is survived by his father and step-mother, Joel and Marilyn Beck; step-sisters, Hope Williams and Megan Williams; brother, Phillip Beck; step-brothers, Allen Williams and Dustin Williams and fiancée, Sarah Putnal. William is preceded...
Pamela D. Smith Taylor
May 11, 2016
Ms. Pamela D. Smith Taylor, age 61, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. She was born on March 1, 1955 in Rome, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Robert Smith and Mattie Wheeler Smith. Ms. Taylor is survived by her daughters, Sheila Wilkins and Kimberly Ammons; sons, Robert Taylor, Jr. and Lee Taylor; sister, Teresa...
Judge Dan Peace Winn
May 10, 2016
Judge Dan Peace Winn, 94, of Cedartown, Georgia, joined his beloved parents and sister in God's arms on May 10, 2016. A service of honor and celebration will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at eleven o'clock in the morning at First United Methodist Church, Cedartown, Georgia. His family will receive friends from five o'clock until eight o'clock on...
Robert Speight
May 10, 2016
Mr. Robert Speight, age 95, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born on May 28, 1920 in Tallapoosa, Georgia. He was the son of the late Alexander Speight and Sarah Elizabeth Davis Speight. Mr. Speight is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Charles and Ann Speight and Ronald Speight; daughters and son-in-laws, Patricia and Larry...
Tonya Ann Lang Johnston
May 4, 2016
Ms. Tonya Ann Lang Johnston, age 52 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. She was born on October 19, 1963 in Livonia, MI. Ms. Johnston is survived her by mother, Shirley VanNewkirk Wade; children, Bruce Davis, III, Thomas Joseph Davis (Sheena), Michael Hahn, William Martineac, Selina Bradley and Laurel Harmon; sisters, Shirley Noyse, Dawn Skinner, Kelley Farmer...
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