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.
Margaret Earley Gore
Jan 28, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Earley Gore, age 82 of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. She was born on January 18, 1932 in Rockmart, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Virgil Blance Earley and Fannie Jackson Earley. Mrs. Gore is survived by her daughters and their spouses; Darlene and Jerry Killinger and Dianne and Gary Quick; four grandchildren...
Gary Kenneth Rhoden
Jan 27, 2014
Mr. Gary Kenneth Rhoden, age 61, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014. He was born on July 26, 1952, in St. Charles, Missouri. He was the son of Mr. Ralph Rhoden and Mrs. Shirley Miller Rhoden. Mr. Rhoden was a United States Navy Veteran. Mr. Rhoden is survived by his parents; daughter, Amber Rhoden; son, Ahren Rhoden;...
Jimmy Larry Atkins
Jan 25, 2014
Mr. Jimmy Larry Atkins, age 54 of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014. He was born on October 6, 1959 in Rockmart, Georgia. He was the son of the late Jimmy & Frances Crawford Atkins. Mr. Atkins is survived by his daughters, Kandy Perry (Mark) and Dione Atchley (Leonard); his only true love, Mary Jane Atkins Legg; grandchildren,...
Wallace Laree Darby
Jan 24, 2014
Mr. Wallace Laree Darby, age 89 of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, January 24,2014. He was born on May 15, 1924 in Walton County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Robert Newton Darby and Lena Mae Parker Darby. Mr. Darby was a United States Army Veteran. He was part of the Allied Forces invasion of Nazi held France...
Devan Rose Brackett
Jan 22, 2014
Miss. Devan Rose Brackett, age 20, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014. She was born on August 6, 1993 in Cartersville, Georgia. Miss. Brackett was a graduate of Rockmart High School and was attending Georgia Northwestern College. Miss. Brackett is survived by her parents, Shelli and Scott Allen; siblings, Dylan Brackett, Cierra Allen, Kellie Allen, Jesse Allen and Brandon...
Elizabeth Freeman Hopkins
Jan 20, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman Hopkins, age 78 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014. She was born on May 7, 1935 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Loise Freeman and Mrs. Bertha Sorrells Freeman. Mrs. Hopkins is survived by her husband, Robert "Bobby" Hopkins; son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Polly Mobbs Hopkins; sisters, Barbara Bagley,...
Mary Charlene Douglas
Jan 18, 2014
Mary "Charlene" Douglas, age 71 of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014. She was born on December 12, 1943 to the late Milo and Lorraine Schultz. Ms. Douglas is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, James M. Grindstaff IV and Shawna Grindstaff; grandchildren, James M. Grindstaff V, Sarah Charlene Grindstaff; spouse, James M. Grindstaff III;sister, Dewania "Dee" Yetter;...
Gladys Alred Byers
Jan 18, 2014
Ms. Gladys Alred Byers, age 84, of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014. She was born on August 2, 1929 in Piedmont, Alabama to the late Newt Alred and Minnie Angie Stephens Alred. Ms. Byers is survived by her daughters, Barbara Jo Case (Ralph), Rita Byers Carter, Duane Byers-Park, Rhonda Lynn Murphy; son, Christopher W.H. Byers; brothers, Bill...
Alta Lee Grimes Lovegren
Jan 14, 2014
Mrs. Alta Lee Lovegren, age 91, of Franklin, Tennessee, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 14, 2014. She was born on November 17, 1922 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Paul Grimes and Mrs. Martha Cordelia Green Grimes. She was married to Dr. L. August Lovegren, currently living...
Edna Rhinehart Tierce
Jan 7, 2014
Mrs. Edna Gertia Rhinehart Tierce, age 84, passed away on January 7, 2014 after an extended illness. She was born on February 2, 1929 in Calhoun County, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Luther Don and Mrs. Nancy McFall Rhinehart Tierce. She was married to the late Marshall Lee Tierce on December 15,1948. Mrs. Tierce is preceded...
Wayne Morris Chadwick
Jan 6, 2014
Mr. Wayne Morris Chadwick, age 73 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014. He was born on July 21, 1940 in Polk County. He was the son of the late James Chadwick and Mildred Shiflett Chadwick. Mr. Chadwick is survived by his daughter, Robin Hambrick; Connie Pruitt and husband Melvin; sons and daughter-in-law, Rodger Kott and Pat and...
Sherry Diane Corn Dempsey
Jan 6, 2014
Ms. Sherry Diane Corn Dempsey, age 66 of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014. She was born on September 26, 1947 in Rome, Georgia. Ms. Dempsey is survived by her mother, Clara Bell Corn; sons and daughters-in-law, Danny and Lisa Dempsey, Dwayne and Debbie Dempsey and Darrell and Melinda Dempsey; sisters, Faye Westmoreland, Goldie Baldwin, Evelyn Smith and...
Barney Nation
Jan 4, 2014
Barney Edwin Nation, 92, of Huntsville passed away Saturday. Born in Cedartown, GA, he was predeceased by his father, Barney Edwin Nation, and was reared by his mother, Nell Tyler Nation Greer and step-father, George Millard Greer, Sr. He began his career in the family auto parts business in Cedartown. He later worked as a sales representative for several different...
Judith Lee Clarke
Jan 1, 2014
Mrs. Judith Lee Clarke, age 61, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014. She was born on July 16, 1952 in Eugene, Oregon to the late Norman VanBrocklin and Gloria Schieewe VanBrocklin. Mrs. Clarke is survived by her daughters and son-in-laws, Courtney & Gary McGinnis, Annie & Josh Boyd; son, Tucker Clarke; grandchildren, Brenton McGinnis, Gloria McGinnis, Sanders...
William Rodrigo Valle Robello
Jan 1, 2014
Mr. William Rodrigo Valle Rebollo, age 50, of Cedartown, passed away on January 1, 2014. He was born on March 23, 1963 in Sonsonate, El Salvador. He was the son of Mr. Miguel Angel Rebollo Figueroa and Mrs. Victoria C. Valle DeCujcoj. Mr. Rebollo is survived by his mother, Victoria C. Valle DeCujocoj; wife, Maria Isabel Guevaro Valle; daughter, Noemi...
Wanda Faye Wallin Coffey
Dec 31, 2013
Ms. Wanda Faye Wallin Coffey, age 62, of Bowdon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. She was born on July 27, 1951 in Lafayette, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Lester Wallin and Frances Shannon Wallin. Ms. Coffey is survived by her daughters, Tonya Sparkman and Tina Trudell; son, Anthony Ray Coffey; sisters; Fannie Green, Sarah...
Fidel Barrientos Ornelas
Dec 27, 2013
Mr. Fidel Barrientos Ornelas, age 59, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013. He was born on May 20, 1954 in El Colorada, San Diego De La Union, Guanajuato, Mexico He is survived by his mother, Ma Reyes Ornelas; wife, Ma Antonia Ornelas Diaz; daughter, Maribel Barrientos; sons, Ramiro Barrientos, Miguel Barrientos, Moises Barrientos; sisters, Veronica Barrientos, Rosa...
Franklin Wilson
Dec 18, 2013
Mr. Franklin Wilson, age 81, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. He was born on July 12, 1932 in Polk County. Franklin was raised by his late grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff and Etta Wilson. Mr. Wilson retired from the transportation department of Polk County and was a long time member of Wimberly Baptist Church here in...
James "Jim" Logan
Dec 16, 2013
James "Jim" Logan, age 84 celebrated his home going on Monday, December 16, 2013 at his home in Cedartown, Georgia, surrounded by his family and friends. Jim was born in Rome, Georgia on August 5, 1929 to Joe and Bonnie Lanham Logan. Jim graduated from Newnan High School and later attended West Georgia College. After graduation he was employed by...
Doratha Turner Puckett
Dec 16, 2013
Ms. Doratha Turner Puckett, age 90 of Cedartown passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013. She was born on November 29, 1923 in Anniston, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Alvin Turner and Lorena Harris Simpson. Ms. Puckett is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Buster and Pat Puckett, Gary and Rae Puckett and Darrell and Cathy Puckett;...
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