Obituaries

Jul 24, 2023

Jeremy Keith Womack, loving and devoted husband and dad, beloved son and brother, uncle and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 24, 2023.

Jeremy was born in Rome, Georgia on June 26, 1982. He attended NorthPointe Church and was a member of Adairsville Masonic Lodge #168 where he was the current secretary and past Master. He...

Jul 24, 2023

Mr. Tony Alan Chamlee, age 59, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully Monday morning, July 24, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Tony was born in Rome, Georgia on October 2, 1963, son of Howard William Chamlee and the late Mary Sue Hight McDougle. Along with his mother he was also preceded in death by...

Jul 20, 2023

Kenneth Isreal Abernathy, age 44, of Ranger, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Isreal was born in Cartersville, Georgia, March 2, 1979, son of Kenneth Darrell Abernathy and the late Norma Jean Harp Summey. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Shawn Dutto; grandparents, Elihue R. Abernathy and...

Jul 20, 2023

Mrs. Linda Kay (Hawkins) Miller, age 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, July 20, 2023, surrounded by her family.

She was born on October 7, 1954, in Canton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Martha Evelyn (Harbin) Hawkins and Bob Hawkins and sister, Jackie Pittman.

She...

Jul 18, 2023

Rev. Charles M. Greenway of Cartersville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer. Mr. Greenway was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 4, 1944, to John Greenway and Christine Massey Nolan. He was raised by his loving grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Massey Sr. of...

Jul 9, 2023

Mrs. Wanda Ann (Wyatt) Edwards, loving wife, mother, nana, and sister was called to her heavenly home surrounded by her family Sunday morning, July 9, 2023.

She was born on August 13, 1953, in Albany, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, James A. "Buck" Wyatt and Inez Gibson Wyatt, a brother, Jimmy "Chip" Wyatt...

Jun 22, 2023

Alice Diane McDuffie, "Diane" age 81, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday evening, June 22, 2023, at her daughter Abby's home in Adairsville, surrounded by family.

She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 31, 1942, daughter of the late Dorothy Hicks and Walter McDuffie. She was preceded in death by her...

Jun 13, 2023

Steven Russell Bennett, age 41, of Fairmount, GA passed away Tuesday evening, June 13, 2023, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

Steven was born in Decatur, Georgia on July 12, 1981. Steven was a field supervisor at D and L Heating and Air in Marietta for several years. He was a hard worker and loved his...

Jun 8, 2023

Mrs. Connie Sue (Roush) Smith, age 74, of Adairsville, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 8, 2023, after a lengthy illness.

Connie was born in Seamen, OH on September 11, 1948, to the late Samuel Thomas "Tom" Roush and Martha "Wilma" (Smittle) Roush. Mrs. Smith was a faithful Christian and member...

Jun 4, 2023

Mr. Roy Dee Young, age 83, of Rydal, passed away Sunday morning, June 4, 2023, at Calhoun Health Care.

He was born in Pine Log, GA, April 28, 1940, son of the late Charles A. Young and Mamie Coggins Young. Mr. Young was also preceded in death by his brothers, Homer, Gene, Frank, Fred, Harley, Robert and...

Jun 3, 2023

Douglas Henry Ghorley known to everyone as "Doug" peacefully departed this life Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center with his loving wife by his side.

Doug was born in Bartow County, GA, July 8, 1962, son of Mary Forsyth Ghorley and the late John Ghorley. Doug was the street and road supervisor for the...

Jun 2, 2023

Mrs. Martha Ann (Flemons)Carlton, age 80, of Adairsville, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023.

Martha was born in Atlanta, Georgia, June 23, 1942, daughter of the late Ida Ophelia (Reeves) Flemons and Grover Cleveland Flemons. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Albert Melvin "Buddy" Flemons. She was of the Baptist faith and member of...

May 29, 2023

William Lee Voils, JR, age 53, of Adairsville, GA passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 29, 2023.

Lee was born in Rome, Georgia on August 28, 1969. He was of the Baptist faith and employed at NuCor Skyline Steel. Lee was an amazing husband, father, pops, son, brother, uncle and friend. Family was everything to him. He loved...

May 24, 2023

Mrs. Carol Ann Buchen Markley, age 80, of Adairsville, GA passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Carol was born in Prairie City, IL on October 16, 1942, to the late Marshall Edward Buchen and Geneva Walters Buchen. She was also preceded in death by her son, Tim Wilson; daughter, Kimberly Girard; and...

May 13, 2023

James "Bud" Henry Patton, 83, of Georgia Road, widower of Mary Frances Shaw Patton, died Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Prisma Health Greenville.

Born in Kannapolis, NC, he was a son of the late Crawford Napolean and Ethel Hollingsworth Patton. He was of the Methodist faith and was a retired truck driver.

Surviving are four...

May 7, 2023

Mr. Peter Henry Mokhiber, age 72, of Adairsville passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at his residence.

Peter was born in Niagara Falls, New York on July 28, 1950, to the late Alfred Mokhiber and Jean Henry Mokhiber. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Benjamin Rogers. Peter was a member of Revolution...

May 7, 2023

Mr. Roy Leon Creekmur, Jr., age 80, of Calhoun passed away peacefully Sunday, May 7, 2023.

Roy was born on February 2, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Roy Leon Creekmur, Sr. And Sarah Phillips Creekmur. He was also preceded in death by sister, Donna Sue Stansberry. Roy was a veteran of the United...

May 1, 2023

Mrs. Rosetta Criss VanRosendale, age 91, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Monday evening, May 1, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Elma, Washington, February 8, 1932, daughter of the late Valentine Criss and Dovie McKay Criss. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband John Burton VanRosendale; daughter, Lynda...

Apr 30, 2023

Mr. Herman Everett Pruitt, Sr., age 88, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones.

Herman was born on October 13, 1934, in Coopertown, Tennessee to the late John Gilbert Pruitt and Myrtle May Weaver Pruitt. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Margieree "Babe"...