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.
Winifred Donald Zuker
Jul 19, 2011
Mr. Winifred Donald Zuker, age 76, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. He was born in Cedartown on September 17, 1934; he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul and Evie McGee Zuker. Mr. Zuker is survived by cousins, Janet Nale, Don McGee, Larry McGee, Danny McGee and Randy McGee and also several other...
Ruby Frances Jones Roberts
Jul 16, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Frances Jones Roberts, age 61, of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2011. She was born on October 2, 1949 in Dekalb, Alabama. Frances worked for many years as a sales clerk at Builders Station in Cedartown. Frances is survived by her loving husband, Dale Roberts; mother, Dorothy Agnes Jones; daughters, Amy Thomas, Kim Sessions and Carolyn...
Glenn Harold Forston
Jul 15, 2011
Mr. Glenn Harold Forston, age 48, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011. He was born on May 13, 1963 in Cedartown, Georgia. Mr. Forston is survived by wife, Lorrie Denise Hulsey Forston; mother, Lura Ellen Lawler Forston; son, Timothy Glenn Forston; granddaughter, Christina Inez Forston; sister and brother-in-law, Cathy & Mike Cotton; brothers and sister-in-laws, Joe...
Charlotte P. Blair
Jul 15, 2011
Mrs. Charlotte P. Blair, age 78, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011. She was born in Covington, GA on May 27, 1933, the daughter of the late James and Annie Ruth Perkins. Mrs. Blair was a beloved member of Anna Kresge Memorial United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by...
Joe Monroe Johnson
Jul 14, 2011
Mr. Joe "Monroe" Johnson, age 71, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011. He was born August 2, 1939 in Polk County, GA. Upon retirement Mr. Johnson had been the Polk County Building Inspector for twenty-three years. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Mr. Monroe Johnson is survived by wife, Mary Youngblood Johnson; daughter and...
Kenneth Neal Hackney
Jul 9, 2011
Mr. Kenneth Neal Hackney, age 70, of Cedartown, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011. He was born on April 12, 1941 in Cedartown; the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Curtis & Florence Wray Hackney. He is preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Jane Davis Hackney; sister, Helen Hackney; and parents. He is survived by his daughter...
Glenda Jane Davis Hackney
Jul 6, 2011
Mrs. Glenda Jane Davis Hackney, age 68, of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. She was born on December 20, 1942 in Cedartown; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Linnie Gaylor Davis. Mrs. Hackney worked for many years as a secretary of the Polk County School System. Mrs. Hackney is survived by...
Edna E. Watson Ledbetter
Jun 28, 2011
Mrs. Edna E. Watson Ledbetter, age 80, of Cedartown, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. She was born on November 20, 1930 in Cedartown; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Russell and Molly Martin Watson. Mrs. Ledbetter and her husband, Everett opened and managed Ledbetter Insurance Company here in Cedartown in 1973. Mrs. Ledbetter is...
Charles Elmer Grimes
Jun 27, 2011
Mr. Charles Elmer Grimes, age 96, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011. He was born on December 8, 1914 in Cullman, Alabama; he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fletcher and Lou Mary Herndon Grimes. Mr. Grimes was retired after working for many years at Diamond Shamrock. Mr. Grimes is survived by his...
Kathy Worthington Alred
Jun 23, 2011
Mrs. Kathy Worthington Alred, age 61, of Hiram, Georgia passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2011. She is survived by husband, Steve Alred; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Carrie Alred, Jason and Tracy Alred; granddaughters, Sara, Brittany, Brooke, and Christy; father and step-mother, Hoyt and Sue Worthington; brother, Steve Worthington and brother and sister-in-law, Dennis and Marie Worthington; step-sisters and...
Charles Sidney Smith
Jun 20, 2011
Mr. Charles Sid Smith, age 74, of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011. He was born on July 16, 1936 in Harrison County; Pine Bluff, West Virginia. Mr. Smith worked for many years as an engineer and retired from Goodyear Engineered Fabrics. Mr. Smith is survived by his mother, Maudell Parsons Smith; daughter and son-law, Jennifer Smith Martin...
Marjorie Alice Cantrell Knight
Jun 16, 2011
Mrs. Marjorie Alice Cantrell Knight, age 78, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011. She was born on September 20, 1932 in Conyers, Georgia; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William D. and Alice Casey Cantrell. Mrs. Knight is survived by her loving husband, Mr. Robert Knight; son, William David Knight; sister, Polly...
Jackie Ray Coffey
Jun 14, 2011
Mr. Jackie Ray Coffey, age 62, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2011. He was born on December 12, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia; he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Odell and Sara Lou Blair Coffey. Mr. Coffey is survived by his loving wife Mrs. Wanda Wallin Coffey; daughters, Tonya Sparkman and Tina...
Lila Fincher Welchel
Jun 11, 2011
Ms. Lila Fincher Welchel, age 82, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011. She was born on February 21, 1929 in Haralson County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Otis W. Fincher and Etta Newman Fincher. Ms. Welchel is survived by daughter, Joan Welchel Leatherwood; sons, Larry Welchel, Sr. and Anthony Laverne...
Sara Campbell Hillman
Jun 7, 2011
Mrs. Sara Campbell Hillman, age 87 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. She was born on March 17, 1924 in Polk County; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Rubin and Sara Williams Campbell. Mrs. Hillman worked as a school administrator for many years in Warren, Michigan for a private church school....
Tammy D. Moore
Jun 3, 2011
Ms. Tammy D. Moore, age 39, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, June 03, 2011. She was born on July 3, 1971 in Cobb County; she was the daughter Ms. Joy Denise Wallace Moore and the late Mr. Johnny James Moore. Ms. Moore is preceded in death by her father; and grandparents, Dennis and Mary Joe Wallace. Ms. Moore is...
Donald Edward Borders
Jun 2, 2011
Mr. Donald Edward Borders, age 29, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011. He was born on September 2, 1981 in Rome, Georgia. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. and Shirley M. Gross Borders. Mr. Borders is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Forrister Borders; his parents; daughter, Katelynn Elizabeth Borders;...
Goldie Louise Runyon
Jun 1, 2011
Ms. Goldie Louise Runyon, age 86, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 01, 2011. She was born on September 15, 1924 in Sally Saw, Oklahoma; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Calvin and Mable Marie McCracken Runyon. Ms. Runyon is survived by sisters, Athlen Vinson, Emma Jean Voyles and Phyllis Rollons; brothers, Frankie...
Rev. Heslip "Happy' Lee
May 26, 2011
Heslip "Happy" Lee, 89, of Cedartown, GA left this world on May 26, 2011. Happy was born near Dugdown Mountain in Polk County Georgia in 1922. His parents were Malbert Warren Lee and Mary Camp Lee of Polk County. He is survived by his dear wife of 69 years, Laura McClung Lee; a sister, Virginia Bailey, of Carrollton; four children,...
Roger Lovett Marty
May 26, 2011
Mr. Roger Lovett Marty, age 59, of Aragon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011. He was born on November 4, 1951; he was the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. Royal J. and Ruth Lovett Marty, Sr. Mr. Marty was a retired veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Marty worked as an automotive manager at Richway...
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