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.
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...
Joe Doyle Lanham
Apr 25, 2016
Doyle Lanham, age 81, passed away Monday morning, April 25, 2016, at Floyd Medical Center. A native of Adairsville, Georgia he was born on August 24, 1934, son of the late Charlie Joe Lanham and Gertrude Herod Lanham. He graduated from Adairsville High in 1952. Upon graduating he married Doris Phillips in 1956 and served in the US Army for...
Justin Hatch
Apr 23, 2016
Justin Bucky Hatch also known as "Yankee" 29 of Cedartown, Georgia passed away suddenly on Saturday April 23, 2016. Justin was born in Caribou Maine to Kelley A. Grivois and Glenn Dowe on Sept 10, 1986. He is predeceased by his mother Kelley Grivois who died on 3/7/2016. Justin is survived by his pride and joy, his purpose in life...
Jo Ann Wright Shellhorse
Apr 18, 2016
Ms. Jo Ann Wright Shellhorse, age 72 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. She was born on May 31, 1943 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Cecil W. Wright and Jessie Collins Wright. Ms. Shellhorse is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Brad and Dana Shellhorse; sisters, Joan Satterfield, Cathy Beck, Dawn Abney...
Mary Jo Morgan Hunter
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Mary Jo Morgan Hunter, age 80 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. She was born on April 19, 1935 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Doyle Webb Morgan and Lucinda Mardell Hogan Morgan. Mrs. Hunter is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sheila Wells and Larry; son, Dennis Wayne Cobb; grandchildren, Jill...
Walter Gerald Canter
Apr 17, 2016
Mr. Walter Gerald "Preacher" Canter, age 72, of Piedmont passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was born on July 22, 1943 in Piedmont, Alabama. He was the son of the late James Clyde Canter and Florence Buttram Canter. Mr. Canter is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia Langley and Scott; brother and sister-in-law, Larry Wayne Canter and...
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