Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Blake Wilbanks

Blake Wilbanks

Jun 17, 2022

Robert James "Blake" Wilbanks, age 26, of Adairsville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Cartersville Medical Center.

Blake was born in Cartersville, Georgia November 16, 1995, to Jeff Wilbanks, Sr. and the late Ashley Beasley Wilbanks. He attended Cass and Adairsville Schools and was a member of Adairsville Church of God. He...

Charles “Charlie” Wayne Hammonds

Charles “Charlie” Wayne Hammonds

Jun 3, 2022

Mr. Charles "Charlie" Wayne Hammonds, age 65, of Taylorsville, passed away peacefully Friday evening, June 3, 2022.

He was born in Rome, Georgia on April 16, 1957, son of the late William David Hammonds and Virginia Lulabell Rodgers Hammonds. Charles worked as a carpenter for several years. From day light to dark you would find him outside....

Sharon Lavane Pratt

Sharon Lavane Pratt

Jun 2, 2022

Ms. Sharon L. Pratt, age 61, of Adairsville, passed away tragically Thursday, June 2, 2022, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

She was born in Cartersville, Georgia, June 26, 1960, daughter of the late Clemon Glen Pratt and Ethel Jewel Wyatt Pratt. Sharon was of the Baptist faith. She was a proud veteran of...

John "J.W., Jay" William Mcstotts

John "J.W., Jay" William Mcstotts

Jun 2, 2022

Mr. John William (J. W., Jay) McStotts, son of the late Arvil McStotts and Margeriete McDonald McStotts, was born April 26, 1948, in Adairsville, GA across from Barnsley Gardens. He passed away peacefully at his home on June 2, 2022, surrounded by his siblings, children, grandchildren, and the mother of his children.

He was drafted...

Philip (Clent) Gregory Coker

Philip (Clent) Gregory Coker

May 30, 2022

Philip Gregory (Clent) Coker, 82, of Adairsville, passed away May 30, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Newton County Georgia on May 31, 1939, to Sherman Henry Coker and Sibyl Sutton Coker. Due to his parent's evangelical work as Jehovah's Witnesses, he lived in various places throughout Georgia and Michigan. But...

Carol Jean Whitener

Carol Jean Whitener

May 29, 2022

Mrs. Carol Jean McCollum Whitener, age 55, of Cartersville, passed away unexpectedly May 29, 2022, at her residence.

She was born in Texas, March 21, 1967, daughter of the late Ray McCollum and Delores Jo Land McCollum. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren....

Kaiden Lamar Franklin

Kaiden Lamar Franklin

May 28, 2022

Kaiden Lamar Franklin , age 5 , of Rome , passed away unexpectedly Saturday , May 28 , 2022.

He was born in Calhoun, Georgia , July 19, 2016. Kaiden had a heart of gold and a smile that would brighten anyone's day. He loved people and never met a stranger. Kaiden had just graduated kindergarten at...

Christopher Eugene Weaver

Christopher Eugene Weaver

May 26, 2022

Mr. Christopher Eugene Weaver , age 62 , of Adairsville, passed away Thurs day, May 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Cartersville , Georgia, May 7, 1960, son of the late Willie Eugene Weaver and Christine Williams Weaver . Chris was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a crew...

Helen Turner Mitchell

Helen Turner Mitchell

May 17, 2022

Mrs. Helen Turner Mitchell, age 87, of Adairsville, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, May 17, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.

Sh e was born in Bartow County, February 9, 1935 , daughter of the lat e Thomas R. Turner and Dessie Green Turner . She was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Ch urch and...

Carelton Watters Dutton

Carelton Watters Dutton

May 16, 2022

Mrs. Carelton Watters Dutton, age 89, of Adairsville, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Rome, Georgia, February 25, 1933, to the late Emmett Jackson Watters and Edna Irene Lancaster Watters . Mrs. Dutton was a member of Adairsville First Christian Church and retired from Mannington Carpets...

Lynn Louise Lacombe

Lynn Louise Lacombe

May 13, 2022

Mrs. Lynn Louise Belling LaCombe, age 79, of Adairsville, passed away Friday May 13, 2022, at Heritage Hospice in Marietta.

She was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, July 27, 1942, to the late Earl Belling and Viola Deichen Belling. Mrs. LaCombe was of the Lutheran faith. She earned her bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University...

Richard Earl Culberson Sr

Richard Earl Culberson Sr

May 11, 2022

Mr. Richard Earl Culberson, Sr, age 92, of Adairsville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday afternoon, May 11, 2022.

He was born in Adairsville, Georgia, August 19, 1929, to the late Charles Burl and Addie Green Culberson . Mr. Culberson cared deeply for his community, continuously devoting his time and service through Adairsville...

Martha Mae James

Martha Mae James

May 11, 2022

Mrs. Martha Mae Morris James , age 94 , o f Adairsville , passed away Wednesday May 11, 2022, at Pruitt Health, Rome.

She was born in Kingston , Georgia , August 3, 1927 , to the late James Claude "J. C." Morris and Lucy Mae Ghorley Morris. S he was a member of Stoner Chapel Baptist...

Jerod Keith Rowland

Jerod Keith Rowland

May 11, 2022

Mr. Jerod Keith Rowland, age 39, of Adairsville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

He was born in Hollywood, Florida on September 20, 1982, son of Donna Cleveland Rowland and the late Jerry Franklin Rowland. Mr. Rowland was of the Baptist Faith. He was a talented woodworker and enjoyed working with his hand. He had a...

Vernon Hardin

Vernon Hardin

May 5, 2022

Mr. Vernon Rogers Hardin, 86, of 112 Hardin Road, NW, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his residence.

He was born in Adairsville, GA, March 10, 1936, son of the late A. J. and Rilla Avie King Hardin. Mr. Hardin was of the Christian Faith and had been a cabinetmaker. He enjoyed woodworking,...

Evelyn Danette Greene

Evelyn Danette Greene

May 2, 2022

Ms. Evelyn Danette Greene, age 62, of White, GA, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at Cartersville Medical Center.

Ms. Greene was born in Rome, Georgia, March 16, 1960, daughter of Jerry Kenneth and...

Lee Roden

Lee Roden

May 1, 2022

Mr. Riley Lee Roden , 48 , of 129 Old Rome Road , Kingston , passed away Su nday, Ma y 1 , 20 2 2 at his residence.

He was born in Rome , GA, October 17, 1973 , son of Joan Wheat Roden and Riley Heath . He had been employed with Tommy...

Jewell Geneva Brown

Jewell Geneva Brown

Apr 29, 2022

Mrs. Jewell Geneva Hilliard Brown, age 82, of Adairsville passed away Friday morning, April 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Brown was born in Conving ton, Georgia, December 1, 1939 , daughter of the late Rayford Hilliard and Evie May West Hilliard. Jewell was a devout Christian and enjoyed reading her Bible....

Joyce Coker Abernathy

Joyce Coker Abernathy

Apr 20, 2022

Mrs. Joyce Lorine Coker Abernathy, age 79, of Adairsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, April 20, 2022. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Abernathy was born in Adairsville, GA, June 5, 1942, daughter of the late Rev. Fred E. Coker and Ruth Thomas Coker. Joyce was...

Winfred Stephen Johnson

Winfred Stephen Johnson

Apr 16, 2022

Mr. Winfred Stephen Johnson , age 6 9 , o f Adairsville, passed away Satur day, April 16, 2022, at his residence .

H e was born in Rome , GA, July 13, 1952 , son of the late Winfred Lee Johnson and Sonja Odessa Smith Johnson . Mr. Johnson was a member of Mt....

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