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.
Joyce Nadine Shelton
Nov 17, 2010
Mrs. Joyce Nadine Hendrix Shelton, age 70, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. She was born on October 8, 1940 in Fyffe, Alabama in DeKalb County to the late Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Foster and Barbara Martin Hendrix. Mrs. Shelton was a physical education teacher in the Rome City School district in Rome, Georgia from 1963-1992....
Betty Jean Hedgepath
Nov 15, 2010
Funeral services for Betty Jean Hedgepath, 76, will be Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 2 p.m. at the K. L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center Chapel with Rev. Jason Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Jacksonville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for one hour prior to services. Mrs. Hedgepath died Monday at...
Martha Cantrell Williams
Nov 12, 2010
Martha Cantrell Williams, age 80, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Emory Waddell Cantrell and Nellie Pauline Ray Cantrell. Ms. Martha Williams is survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Stan & Kim Williams; daughter & son-in-law, Tina & Barry Carter; grandchildren, Cory Williams, Jeff & Michelle Frazier Martin, Russell and...
Rev. Orville "Russell" Tierce, Sr.
Nov 12, 2010
Rev. Orville "Russell" Tierce, age 80, of the Spring Garden Community, passed away on November 12, 2010. Rev. Tierce was born on September 10, 1930, the son of the late Druey Christopher Lavon & Francis Elizabeth Dempsey Tierce. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Mary Joyce White Tierce (May 8, 2010), a daughter; Brenda...
John David Hampton
Nov 10, 2010
Mr. John David Hampton, age 44, of Greensboro, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. He is preceded in death by his father, Olan B. Hampton, and brother, Tim Hampton. His is survived by his mother, Julia Ferguson Hampton; Sister, Jenny DoBay; brothers, Robert Hampton, Danny Hampton, and Sam Hampton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The Graveside Memorial...
Lillian Brown
Nov 9, 2010
Ms. Lillian McCain Brown, age 89, of Shepherd, Texas, formerly of Cedartown, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010 in Shepherd. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Emma Bolt McCain. Ms. Brown is also preceded in death by daughters, Pat Edmonson and Faye Dickey; sisters and brothers, Ruth Roberson, Jewell Behun, Mae Middlebrooks, Collie McCain, Thomas McCain, Omie...
Jose Jesus Segura Barrientos
Nov 8, 2010
Mr. Jose Jesus Segura Barrientos, age 30, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2010. He is survived by his parents, Salvador and Manuela Segura Barrientos; sister, Esher Segura; and many nieces and nephews. The funeral mass for Mr. Jose Jesus Segura Barrientos will be held Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in...
Rev. Cecil Johnson
Nov 3, 2010
Mr. Cecil Warren Johnson, 89, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at his residence. Cecil was born November 4, 1920 to Grace Olivia and R.O. Johnson in Oilton, Oklahoma. The family moved to East Texas where Cecil finished high school at Carlisle. He earned his Bachelor's degree from East Texas State University in Commerce. While he was a...
Louise Payne
Nov 1, 2010
Ms. Louise Payne, age 88, of Cedartown, formerly of Bradley County, Tennessee passed away November 1, 2010. She was born on December 4, 1922 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee and Emma Jane Brown Varnell, Sr. Ms. Payne is survived by a son, James L. Payne, Jr.; daughter, Patricia Dean Holder; one sister, Eulene Hickman and 10 grandchildren...
James Fred Coleman
Oct 31, 2010
Mr. James Fred Coleman, age 81, of Cedartown passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2010. He was born on February 25, 1927 in Cedartown, Georgia to the late Alfred Gilbert Coleman and Mattie Ione Henderson Coleman. Mr. Coleman is also preceded in death by his wife, Lois Mae Sheets Coleman; sisters, Dorothy Coleman Zuirblis and Estelle Coleman Rice; and brother,...
Gary Todd Carroll
Oct 30, 2010
Mr. Gary Todd Carroll, age 50, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010. He was born on October 8, 1960 in Cedartown to the late Mr. Ernest Clifford "Billy" Carroll, Jr. and Mrs. Mary Odessa May Carroll Knight. Mr. Carroll enjoyed traveling, antiquing with his mother and cooking. He was a beloved son, brother and uncle. He...
William Harold "Skip" Shadrick
Oct 30, 2010
Mr. William Harold "Skip" Shadrick, age 51, of Anniston, Alabama, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010. He was born on September 10, 1959; son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie F. Shadrick. Skip was a native of Georgia and a resident of Anniston, Alabama since 2002. Skip is preceded in death by his father, Charlie F....
Dollie Arline Rhinehart
Oct 27, 2010
Ms. Dollie "Arline" Wilson Rhinehart, age 81, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. She was born on September 17, 1929 in Cedartown to the late Mr. and Mrs. William Jesse Anderson and Dollie Eugenia Short Wilson. Ms. Rhinehart was employed by the Arrow Shirt Company for many years as a folder and after her retirement, Ms....
Dixie Smith Lewis
Oct 24, 2010
Mrs. Dixie Smith Lewis, age 83, of Cedartown passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2010. She was born on January 7, 1927 in Cherokee County, Alabama to the late Boyd Smith and Bessie Ferguson Smith. Mrs. Lewis is also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert "Shorty" Lewis, Sr.; sisters, Edna Waters, Betty Faye Mitchell; brothers, Buddy Smith, and Charles...
Alfred Shaw, Jr.
Oct 22, 2010
Mr. Alfred Shaw, Jr., age 71, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010. He was born on October 23, 1938 in Cedartown, Georgia to the late Alfred Shaw, Sr. and Ola Mae Love Shaw. He is also preceded in death by his grandparent James M. & Susan Hutton Shaw and Charlie W. & Mary L. Love. Mr. Shaw...
Homer Moody, Jr.
Oct 15, 2010
Mr. Homer Moody, Jr.; age 83, of Silverdale, Washington, formerly of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010. He was born on December 23, 1926 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Homer and Zula Atkins Moody. Mr. Homer Moody, Jr. proudly served in the US Navy for 22 years as Chief Petty Officer and worked in Civil Service...
Frances Brock Shiflett
Oct 15, 2010
Mrs. Frances Brock Shiflett, age 89, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010. She was born on March 14, 1921 in Cedartown, Georgia to the late Ray R. Brock and Salome Harris Brock. Mrs. Shiflett is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, James R. Brock and Joanne Brock; nieces and nephews, Jim & Wendy Brock, Larry &...
Charles Edward Hutcheson
Oct 15, 2010
Mr. Charles Edward Hutcheson, age 78, of Arlington, Texas, formerly of Cedartown, passed away on August 5, 2010. He is preceded in death by wife, Nora Hutcheson; parents, James Edward and Vera Mae Hutcheson; brother, William Franklin Hutcheson of Dallas, Texas. Mr. Hutcheson was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by first wife, Dorothy Camp Hutcheson;...
Seford W. Martin
Oct 14, 2010
Mr. Seford W. Martin, age 74, of Hiram, Georgia, formally of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2010. He was born on May 17, 1936 in Cedartown to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ambuse and Ada Martin. Mr. Martin is preceded in death by his parents, Ambuse and Ada Martin; sister, Flora Wright niece, Teresa O'Neal and brothers, Preston...
John Alexander Harper, Jr.
Oct 11, 2010
Mr. John Alexander Harper, Jr., age 88, of Cedartown passed away on Monday, October 11, 2010. He was born October 26, 1921 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Mr. Harper was a veteran of the U. S. Army Air Force proudly serving during World War II. He was the managing editor and writer for the National Rifle Association. Mr. Harper is preceded in...
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