Obituaries

Apr 26, 2024

Ms. Gladys M. Jolly, age 70, of Adairsville, passed away April 26, 2024, at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital.

Gladys was born in Bartow County, GA, September 26, 1953, daughter of the late Charles Lee Edwards and Alma Margene Bishop Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Omagene Haney and Nancy Thacker. Gladys was of the...

Apr 22, 2024

Mrs. Ella Ruth Pressley Manning, age 92, of Plainville, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024, at The Oaks in Fairmount.

Mrs. Manning was born in Bartow County, GA, on August 4, 1931, daughter of the late Henry Grady Pressley, Sr. and Lillian Cowart Pressley. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert T....

Apr 17, 2024

Vernon Brian West, age 69, of Rome, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Atrium Floyd Hospital.

Brian was born in Rome, GA, December 15, 1954, son of the late Cora Brown West Beetle and Vernon West. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Phyllis West. Brian owned and operated West Grocery in Adairsvile for...

Apr 9, 2024

Ms. Alisa Juanette Carter, age 58, of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday morning, April 9, 2024.

Juanette was born in Rome, Georgia, September 19, 1965. She was a graduate of Adairsville High School Class of 1983. She was a wonderful mother, daughter, grandmother, aunt and friend. Juanette loved life and brought so much joy to others. She enjoyed...

Mar 16, 2024

Mr. Marvin Jimmy Reed, 60, of Adairsville passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jimmy was born in Bartow County, Georgia, December 5, 1963, son of the late Martha Ann Chappell Reed and Marvin Howard Reed. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Frances Fultz-Reed. Jimmy loved the lord and his...

Mar 15, 2024

Mrs. Alene "Penny" B. Powell, age 90, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Friday March 15, 2024, at her residence.

Alene was born in the Athens, Tennessee, March 6, 1934, daughter of the late John T. Parris and Viola Lee Jackson Parris. She was also preceded in death by her husband and father of her children, Otto Pasley;...

Mar 11, 2024

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Adcock Price, age 80, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Monday March 11, 2024.

Joyce was born in the Folsom community in Bartow County Georgia, February 12, 1944, daughter of the late Clyde Allen Adcock and Fannie Pearl Quarles Adcock. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Price and brothers, Marvin, Pat,...

Mar 9, 2024

Jeffery Craig McDaniel, 54, of Adairsville, GA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at his residence.

Jeffery was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on July 18, 1969. He was a member of Gray's Chapel AME Church. Jeffery loved his family, especially his mother. They spent most of their days together and Jeffery always looked forward to...

Mar 5, 2024

Mrs. Melissa J. Kerr, age 66, Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024, with her husband and daughter at her side.

She was born on September 27, 1957, in Rome, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles W. Kerr, Sr. and Carol Jean Stewart Kerr.

Survivors include her loving husband, John M....

Mar 2, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Willis Cannon, (71), of Adairsville, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, March 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Ron was born in Marietta, GA, on January 17, 1953. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and Lucy Houchins of Plainville, GA; Charles Cannon of Kennesaw, GA; Brother, Mike...

Feb 29, 2024

Mrs. Janice Beth Barton, age 83, of Adairsville, went to her heavenly home February 29, 2024, with her loving family at her side.

Janice was born in Rocky, Oklahoma, December 2, 1940, daughter of the late Wilson Morris and Pauline White Morris. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 30 years, Ernie Barton....

Feb 26, 2024

Mrs. Flonnie Azalee Stuart (McClure), age 88, of Shannon, passed away peacefully Monday, February 26, 2024, at AdventHealth Redmond.

Flonnie was born in Ellijay, Georgia, May 16, 1935, daughter of the late Otis Roscoe McClure and Clara Belle Johnson McClure. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Weldon Wayne Stuart; grandsons, Samuel Dodd Stuart...

Feb 19, 2024

Mrs. Cara Beth (King) Goforth, age 62, of Adairsville, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at AdventHealth Redmond.

Beth was born in Rome, Georgia, September 11, 1961, daughter of the late Clarence Billy King and Shelia Yvonne Bunch King. She was also preceded in death by her infant sister, Shelia Mae King, grandparents, C. E. and Bertha...

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. George Wofford Brown, Jr, age 62, of Silver Creek passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024.

George was born in Rome, Georgia, April 21, 1962, son of the late George Wofford Brown, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Baynes. He was also preceded in death by his son, George Brown Baynes, III "Trey". He worked as a master auto...

Feb 15, 2024

"Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know."  Jeremiah 33:3

Dr. Carl Edward Billue, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, February 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Carl was born in Atlanta, Georgia, May 25, 1937, son of the...

Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Henry Charles Hall, 55, of Adairsville, passed away February 15, 2024, at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center.

Mr. Hall was born in Calhoun, Georgia, March 31, 1968, son of the late Virgil and Janell Roland Hall. Henry had worked in construction for most of his life, loved collecting old coins and case knives, and was an avid...

Feb 13, 2024

Ms. Nancy Greene Mallett, 50, of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday evening, February 13, 2024, from a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Rome, Georgia, January 21, 1974, daughter of Bobby Terry Greene and Wanda Stringer Owens. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jeffery David Greene; grandparents, Radford and...

Feb 8, 2024

Mr. Larry Neal Williams, age 67, of Adairsville went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, February 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Larry was born in Cedartown, Georgia, February 12, 1956, son of the late Charles Williams and Jean West Williams. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Stuart Williams. Larry...

Feb 8, 2024

Mrs. Rena Jo Myrick, age 83, of Cartersville, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital.

Rena was born in Casa Grande, Arizona, on December 31, 1940, daughter of the late Joe Grubbs and Lorene Grubbs Parks. She was also preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children, Donald Ray...

Feb 8, 2024

Mrs. Sarah Louise Williams, age 79, of Cartersville went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday evening, February 8, 2024, with her loved ones at her side.

Sarah was born in Adairsville, GA, October 3, 1944, daughter of the late Rev. Waldon Felix Abernathy and Mattie Louise Freeman Abernathy. She was also preceded in death by...