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.
Margie N. Privett
Nov 13, 2015
Ms. Margie N. Privett, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015. She was born on October 14, 1932 in Haralson County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Marlin Hancock and Viola Teems Duflo. Ms. Privett is survived by her daughters and son-in-laws, Gail and Charles Jones, Kim Harrison, Patsy and Clyde Ballew, Vickie Goldin,...
Eugenia Cobb Sloman
Nov 10, 2015
Ms. Eugenia Cobb Sloman, age 93 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. She was born on June 11, 1922 in Fairplay, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late S.P. Cobb, Sr. and Rachael Britton Cobb. Ms. Sloman is survived by her sons, Gary Gene Sloman, Wayne Ray Sloman and James Roland Sloman; brother, Rev. Styles...
Sara Youngblood Brock Hodnett
Nov 6, 2015
Mrs. Sara Youngblood Brock Hodnett, age 87 of Langston, Alabama, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. She was born on March 4, 1928 in Cave Spring, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late John Felix Youngblood and Maybell Blythe Youngblood. Mrs. Hodnett is survived by her husband, Frank Hodnett; sons, Scott Brock and Frank Hodnett Jr. of Canton...
Rev. Steven Lynn Whitman
Nov 6, 2015
Rev. Steven Lynn Whitman, age 59 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was born on March 10, 1956 in Bremen, Georgia. At the age of 16 Rev. Whitman ran a Christian coffee shop known as the Sunshine Coffee house. He was a talented man who witnessed to people in many ways including through ventriloquism. He...
Geraldine Gilliam Sloman
Nov 4, 2015
Mrs. Geraldine Gilliam Sloman, age 82, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. She was born on July 7, 1933, in Cedartown, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Albie and Julia Grace Weaver Gilliam. Mrs. Sloman is survived by her husband, Gerald Owen Sloman; children and their spouses, Teresa Treglown and Mark, David Sloman and Serena,...
Mary Jane Riebel Bergen
Nov 2, 2015
Ms. Mary Jane Riebel Bergen, age 87 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. She was born on June 27, 1928 in Arbela, MO. She was the daughter of the late Alva Clark and Lucille Pearl Stone Riebel. Ms. Bergen is survived by her daughter and son-in-laws, Zella May Musick and Joey and Tim Rankins; sons and daughter-in-laws,...
Doyce Neil Vinson, Sr.
Oct 31, 2015
Mr. Doyce Neil Vinson, Sr., age 79 of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015. He was born on September 1, 1936. He was the son of the late Pete Vinson and Mary Yarbrough Vinson. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Cal B. Vinson. Mr. Vinson is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen Dover...
Daniel Leon
Oct 29, 2015
Mr. Daniel Leon, age 21 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was born on October 27, 1994 in Sandwich, Illinois. Mr. Leon is survived by his mother, Maria Estela Orozco Leon; father, Felipe Leon, and daughter, Christina Leon. The funeral arrangements for Mr. Leon will be conducted on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at eleven o'clock...
Amy Marie Shaw Messick
Oct 27, 2015
Mrs. Amy Marie Shaw Messick, age 36 of Rome, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. She was born on November 18, 1978. Mrs. Messick is survived by her mother and step-father, Debbie Shaw and Tommy Myers; husband, Toby Messick; daughters, Emily Louise Messick and Kinslee Michelle Messick; son, Austin Gage Shaw; sister, Keyla Shaw and brother, Keith Myers....
James Timothy Mosley
Oct 23, 2015
Mr. James Timothy Mosley, age 56 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was born on February 22, 1959 in Chicago, IL. Mr. Mosley is survived by his father and step-mother, Charles H. Mosley and Edna; wife, Jackie Sue Richardson Mosley; sons and daughter-in-laws, Stephen Chad Garner and Elaine and Jamie and Courtney Mosley; sister, Karen Mosley;...
Betty Ruth Clines Stephens
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Betty Ruth Clines Stephens, age 80, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her home. She was born on October 1, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Sidney Albert Clines and Minnie Leaonnie Crowe Clines. Mrs. Stephens is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Darlene Smith and Brenda and Doug Elkins; sons and daughter-in-law,...
Carleen Valerie Jackson Bagley
Oct 13, 2015
Ms. Carleen Valerie Jackson Bagley, age 77, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. She was born on July 16, 1938, in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Corbin Jackson and Thelma Philpot Jackson. Ms. Bagley is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Angela Williamson and Mike; son, Ricky Bagley; sister, Catherine Eaves; brothers, Charles...
Mary Anne Simpson Gray
Oct 12, 2015
Ms. Mary Anne Simpson Gray, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015. She was born on October 4, 1932 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Jessie and Katherine Lassiter Simpson. Ms. Gray is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Sandi Gray; grandchildren, Daniel Gray (Sarah), Anna Gray (Chet) and Mark...
John Newton Teat
Oct 7, 2015
Mr. John Newton Teat, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Cedar Valley Nursing Home in Cedartown, Georgia. Mr. Teat was born to Oscar and Carrie Mae Burkhalter Teat on December 7, 1920 in Cave Springs, Georgia. Mr. Teat graduated from Cedartown High School in 1937. Then, he went on to serve in the United States Coast...
Gordan Patrick Hampton, Jr.
Oct 6, 2015
Mr. Gordan Patrick Hampton, Jr. of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the age of 70. He was born on November 22, 1944, in Cedartown Georgia. He was the son of the late Gordan and Effie Lee Hampton. Mr. Hampton is survived by his brother, Wilbert Holcomb Hampton; sister, Myra Camp; eleven nieces and nephews; sixteen...
Olin Jackson Bates
Oct 5, 2015
Olin Jackson Bates, age 95, passed away October 5, 2015. Mr. Bates is survived by his children Colleen Bates Lance, Edith Grace Bates, Melinda Susan Bates, and Laura Kathleen Bates; his son-in-law Virgil Penland; loving nieces and nephews and as a beloved father figure to Patricia Dean Robertson, daughter of his dear friend, fishing companion, and kindred spirit, Bill Robertson....
Donald Lee Coleman
Oct 4, 2015
Mr. Donald Lee Coleman of Aragon, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the age of 76. He was born on April 26, 1939, in Cedartown Georgia. He was the son of the late Alfred and Mattie Ione Coleman. Mr. Coleman is survived by his wife, Gertrude Mae Coleman; stepdaughter, Betty Kelley Winkles; sister, Mary Ayers; four step-grandchildren,...
Avagale Sue Drummond
Oct 3, 2015
Mrs. Avagale Sue Drummond of Cedartown passed away on Friday, October 2nd, 2015. She was born on June 23, 1947, in Cedartown Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Larkin Jackson Dunaway and Dorothy Mae Moore Dunaway. Mrs. Avagale Drummond is survived by her two sons, John Casteel and Lewis B. Drummond III; daughter, Selina Wilmot; brother, W.C. Dunaway;...
Charles Billy Bailey Jr.
Oct 3, 2015
Mr. Charles Billy Bailey, Jr., age 66 of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015. He was born on February 24, 1949, in Cedartown Georgia. He was the son of the late Billy and Alberta C. Bailey. Mr. Charles Billy Bailey Jr. is survived by his sons, Charles Billy Bailey III and Michael Horace Bailey; his brother Freddie McGuire;...
Margaret Louise Corvin
Oct 2, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Louise Corvin of Cedartown passed away on Friday, October 2nd, 2015. She was born on February 15, 1936, in Cedartown Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Russell Watson and Molly Watson. Mrs. Margaret Louise Corvin is survived by her daughters, Rita Ann Blackwell, Kathy Forrister, and Christine Smith, her sister Geraldine Stephens, four Grand Children and...
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