John Robert "Bobby" Griffin, Iii

John Robert "Bobby" Griffin, Iii

Nov 21, 2014

John Robert "Bobby" Griffin III , age 87 of Cedartown, passed away November 21, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Griffin was born in Cartersville , Georgia on May 1, 1927, son of the late John R. Griffin , Jr. And Nell Foster Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a graduate of Cedartown High School and attended West Georgia College. He also served...

Edith Whitfield Willingham

Edith Whitfield Willingham

Nov 21, 2014

Ms. Edith Whitfield Willingham, age 86, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. She was born on September 24, 1928 in Webster Chapel Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Rube and Ruby Lee Morris Glenn. Ms. Willingham was a lifelong and devoted member of the Cedartown First Baptist Church and the Cedar Valley Shrinettes. Ms. Willingham...

Oliver Mcgatha

Oliver Mcgatha

Nov 20, 2014

Mr. Oliver McGatha, age 83 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born on November 12, 1931 in Centre, Alabama. He was the son of the late Joe McGatha and Nellie Arp McGatha. Mr. McGatha is survived by his loving wife, Clara Mae Shell McGatha; daughters, Clarice Welchel, Faye Ledford (Jackie), Denice Warren, Cindy Brown McGatha,...

Ricky Franklin Roberson

Ricky Franklin Roberson

Nov 18, 2014

Mr. Ricky Franklin Roberson, age 61 passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. He was born June 27, 1953 in Atlanta. He was the son of the late John Roberson and Ethel Smith Roberson. Mr. Roberson is survived by his wife, Vickie L. Phillips Roberson; step-son, Brian A. Meadows; step-daughters, Sarah E. Meadows and Tiffany R. Jones; grandchildren, Silas K....

Donald Eugene Zell

Donald Eugene Zell

Nov 16, 2014

Mr. Donald Eugene Zell, age 82 of Wichita, Kansas, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. He was born on February 28, 1932 in Eau-Claire, Wisconsin. He was the son of the late Edward William Zell and Lettie Ruth Smith. Mr. Zell is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mrs. Virginia Malee Guffin Zell;...

Hoyt Thomas Welchel

Hoyt Thomas Welchel

Nov 14, 2014

Mr. Hoyt Thomas Welchel, age 86, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014. He was born on October 1, 1928. He was the son of the late James Welchel and Elizabeth Hudgins Welchel. Mr. Welchel is survived by his wife, Rosa Nell Cheeks Welchel; daughters, Carmon Welchel Dobbs, Jessica Welchel, Becky Gaston and Mary Jackson; brother, Charles Welchel;...

Mozelle Edna Williamon Carr

Mozelle Edna Williamon Carr

Nov 9, 2014

Mrs. Mozelle Edna Williamon Carr, of Cave Spring, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at the home of her son, Jerry Carr. Mrs. Carr was born in Floyd County, Georgia on July 22, 1929, daughter of the late Walter Davis Williamon and the late Julia Ann Ledbetter Williamon. She was married to Charles Franklin Carr on May 22, 1948,...

Oral Ray Covington

Oral Ray Covington

Nov 9, 2014

On a beautiful Sunday, November 9, 2014, a humble man passed from this earth. Oral Ray Covington, age 84, born in Hurricane, Utah on June 27, 1930, departed his earthly body and returned with honor to his Heavenly Father. There he was greeted by his parents, Isaac Loren and Anna Eagar Covington and brothers, Loren Clell, DuRell Garth, Justin Max...

Dorothy Vernon Hampton Landers

Dorothy Vernon Hampton Landers

Nov 8, 2014

Ms. Dorothy Vernon Hampton Landers, age 93 of Rome, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born on August 2, 1921 in Haralson County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Hampton and Mary Agnes Weaver Hampton. Ms. Landers had been a long time resident of Cedartown, Georgia, Jacksonville, Florida and Rome, Georgia. Ms. Landers...

Carolyn Monte Hurley

Carolyn Monte Hurley

Nov 4, 2014

Ms. Hurley age 79 of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born on August 21, 1935 in Powder Springs. She was the daughter of the late James Brooks and Irene Stokes. Ms. Hurley is survived by her son, Keith Hurley and son and daughter-in-law, Wes Hurley and Lori, daughter and son-in-law, Sherri Floyd and Jay; grandchildren,...

Buddy Wayne Smith

Buddy Wayne Smith

Oct 27, 2014

Mr. Buddy Wayne Smith, age 43 of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014. He was born on February 10, 1971 in Rome, Georgia. He was the son of the late Jack Smith and Eva Weatherby Smith. Mr. Smith is survived by his brothers, Troy Lance (Linda) and Danny Lance and cousin, Tammy Sutton. Mr....

Charles Allen Luther

Charles Allen Luther

Oct 26, 2014

Mr. Charles Allen Luther, age 59 of Silver Creek, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was born on March 13, 1955 in Columbus, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ernest Luther and Rosalyn Camile Johnson Luther. Mr. Luther moved to the Stone Mountain area where he graduated from Avondale High School before joining the Georgia...

Hazel Lavonia Connell Peace

Hazel Lavonia Connell Peace

Oct 23, 2014

Ms. Hazel Lavonia Connell Peace, age 88 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was born on November 10, 1925 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Thomas William Oscar Connell and Edith Gentry Connell. Ms. Peace is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws, Michael and Evelyn Peace, Steven and Deborah Peace and Richard...

Sally Mozelle Mobley Studdard

Sally Mozelle Mobley Studdard

Oct 21, 2014

Ms. Sally Mozelle Mobley Studdard, age 96 of Lawrenceville, Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. She was born on May 22, 1918 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late I.E. Mobley and Lula Burton Mobley. Ms. Studdard is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws, John and Barbara Studdard and Kenneth and...

Elsie Faye Warren Welchel

Elsie Faye Warren Welchel

Oct 14, 2014

Ms. Elsie Faye Warren Welchel, age 81 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. She was born on July 10, 1933 in Floyd County. She was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Martha Gladys Johnson Warren. Ms. Welchel is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Linda Faye Robinson and Ronnie Robinson, Diane Jacobs, Nancy Collins and...

Beverly Anita White Kimball

Beverly Anita White Kimball

Oct 14, 2014

Ms. Beverly Anita White Kimball, age 71 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. She was born on October 9, 1943 in Polk County. She was the daughter of the late Lucian H. White and Agnes Juanita Williams White. Ms. Kimball was a member of the Southside Baptist Church. She was a retired ICU Nurse at Floyd Medical...

Roy Benefield

Roy Benefield

Oct 12, 2014

Mr. Roy Benefield, age 64, of Silver Creek, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014. He was born on August 31, 1950 in Cedartown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Andrew H. Benefield and Sara Elizabeth Davis Benefield. Mr. Benefield is survived by his sister; Betty Ann Pickens and her fiancé David Johnson, brothers; Herman Benefield and Henry...

Lewis Pryor

Lewis Pryor

Oct 9, 2014

Mr. Lewis Pryor, age 75, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2014. He was born on August 14, 1939. Mr. Pryor is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Mark and Chiquita Pryor and Dondi Pryor; God daughter, Juana Franklin; sister-in-law, Elosie Diamond; brother, James Pryor; special family friend, Tara Lucas; grandchildren, Marlyse Pryor, Trae Pryor, Azaria Tate, Dontajia...

James H. "Bud" Ryder

James H. "Bud" Ryder

Oct 8, 2014

Mr.James H. (Bud) Ryder peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, October 8, 2014. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 11, 1928 and was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Leola Ryder and a sister, Audrey Jones. Bud was a Christian and a member of Gardendale's First Baptist Church. He was...

Charlotte Louis Jameson Lewis

Charlotte Louis Jameson Lewis

Oct 7, 2014

Ms. Charlotte Louise Jameson Lewis, age 78 of Rome passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. She was born on May 25, 1936 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Nassie Smith Jameson. Ms. Lewis is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Peggy Lewis; daughters and son-in-laws, Lisa and Doug Canada and Leigh Ann...