Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Eddie "Bebo" Ray Coker

Eddie "Bebo" Ray Coker

Sep 3, 2020

Mr. Eddie Ray "Bebo" Coker, age 55, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020, at his home with his family around him when his heavenly father called him home.

Mr. Coker was born in Rome, GA, February 4, 1965, to Edward Coker and Eunice Brookshire Coker. Ray was of Baptist faith and member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in...

Doris Belle Phillips Lanham

Doris Belle Phillips Lanham

Aug 31, 2020

Doris Belle Phillips Lanham, age 81, passed away Monday evening, August 31, 2020, at Redmond Regional Hospital following an extended illness.

She was born on September 18, 1938, daughter of the late George Odell Phillips and Velva Mae Adcock Phillips in Palestine, Cleburne County, Alabama. She graduated from Adairsville High in 1956. Upon graduating, she married her...

Mildred Octavie Clark

Mildred Octavie Clark

Aug 29, 2020

Mrs. Mildred Octavie Evans Hall Clark, 89, of Plainville passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Clark was born in Adairsville, May 4, 1931, daughter of the late John Smith Evans and Emily Cook Evans. She was a member of House of Prayer Baptist Church, Calhoun and honorary member at Northwood...

Leann Payne Strom

Leann Payne Strom

Aug 24, 2020

Ms. LeAnn Strom, 78, passed away on August 24, 2020 at her home in Lilburn, GA. LeAnn was born on September 4, 1941 in Rome, GA, the daughter of the late Albert Sydney Payne and Emily Clement Payne. LeAnn grew up in Rome, GA where her mother was an English teacher and her father was a postman.LeAnn graduated from...

Jimmy Ray Edwards

Jimmy Ray Edwards

Aug 19, 2020

Mr. Jimmy Ray Edwards, age 58, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday morning, August 19, 2020, at his residence.

He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, February 17, 1962, son of Sara Ann Edwards Bailey. He was of the Baptist faith. Jimmy loved his family, was a die hard Braves fan, and avid football fan. He was preceded in...

Doris Hunt

Doris Hunt

Aug 17, 2020

Ms. Doris Hunt, 52, of Calhoun passed away suddenly Monday, August 17, 2020, at AdventHealth Gordon.

She was born in Sebring, Florida, April 17, 1968, daughter of the late Judy Hunt. She was of the christian faith. Doris was a proud mother and grandmother, insisted on family togetherness, and put her family above everything else. She enjoyed...

Jackie Michael Dinning

Jackie Michael Dinning

Aug 15, 2020

Mr. Jackie Michael Dinning, 76, of Adairsville passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020, at the residence.

He was born in Bartow County, Georgia, July 17, 1944, son of the late Thurman m. Dinning and Myrtle White Dinning. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Jackie worked at Clorox, formerly Union Carbide for 30 plus years...

Nina Ruth Emmons

Nina Ruth Emmons

Aug 11, 2020

Mrs. Nina Ruth Emmons, 73, of Adairsville passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at AdventHealth Gordon.

She was born in Murry Cross, Alabama, December 23, 1946, daughter of the late Neva Lucille Butler Gordon and John Gordon. She was a member of New Life Ministries Church, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Legion Auxiliary. Nina was...

Jerry Frank Atkins

Jerry Frank Atkins

Aug 10, 2020

Mr. Jerry Frank Atkins, 68, of Adairsville, GA passed away Monday, August 10, 2020, at his residence.

He was born in Rome, GA, August 25, 1951, son of the late Harvey Atkins and Gertha Ross Atkins. Mr. Atkins has been a member of Meadowdale Baptist Church since 1974. He retired from VT Industries in 2011. Jerry enjoyed...

Willard Lee Ferguson

Willard Lee Ferguson

Aug 10, 2020

Mr. Willard Lee Ferguson, 73, of Adairsville passed away Monday, August 10, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Georgia, March 3, 1947, son of the late Lee Ella Bramblett Fowler. He enjoyed being on the go; going fishing, finding good yard sales, or working on bicycles. He was an amazing...

Teresa Michelle Clark

Teresa Michelle Clark

Aug 8, 2020

Mrs. Teresa Michelle Clark, 53, of Adairsville passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020, at her residence.

She was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, January 6, 1967, daughter of the late Margaret Dean Phillips. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was an amazing wife, mother, ninny, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her mother and...

Earl L. Towe

Earl L. Towe

Aug 8, 2020

Mr. Earl L. Towe of Adairsville, Georgia, passed from this life to his eternal life in Heaven. After several months of declining health, Earl died peacefully at his residence with loving family at his side.

Born May 22, 1929, on Towe Chaple Road in Folsom, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61...

Marsha Jean Hamilton

Marsha Jean Hamilton

Jul 30, 2020

Mrs. Marsha Jean Hamilton, 76, of Adairsville went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday evening, July 30, 2020.

She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, October 14, 1943, daughter of the late Marshal Dempsey Lail and Nellie Taylor Lail. She and her husband married in 1962 and were blessed with 4 children. Marsha was devout christian...

Tennie Marlene Williams

Tennie Marlene Williams

Jul 26, 2020

Mrs. Tennie Marlene Williams, 80, of Adairsville passed away Sunday evening, July 26, 2020, at her residence.

She was born in Gatewood, Missouri, June 20, 1940, daughter of the late William Lewis Ruminer and Lillie Rose Sisk. She was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church. Loving, kind, selfless, and giving would be a few words to best...

Darlene Waldon Payne

Darlene Waldon Payne

Jul 24, 2020

Ms. Anna Darlene Waldon Payne, better known as "Dar Dar" or "Gam", 62, of Adairsville passed away Friday evening, July 24, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, December 3, 1957, daughter of the late John D. Waldon and Ruby Boswell Webb Waldon. Ms. Payne attended NorthPointe Church...

Larry Delaney Cobb

Larry Delaney Cobb

Jul 22, 2020

Mr. Larry Delaney Cobb, age 79, of Folsom-Glade Road, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Gordon County, December 16, 1940, to the late Rev. Emmet Franklin Cobb and Annie Lee Mealer Cobb. He was of Christian faith. A true southerner, he enjoyed tinkering outside, hunting and fishing,...

Robert "R. C." Charles King

Robert "R. C." Charles King

Jul 19, 2020

Mr. Robert Charles "R. C." King, of Adairsville passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020.

Mr. King was born in Adairsville, Georgia, October 21, 1934, son of the late Charlie Clifford King and Lillian Venus Holcomb King. Mr. King was a member of the Adairsville United Methodist Church and retired from Bartow County after 40 years of service....

Betty Joyce Lipham

Betty Joyce Lipham

Jul 17, 2020

Ms. Betty Joyce Lipham, age 75, of Adairsville, passed away Friday, July 17 2020, at Advent Hospital Gordon, Calhoun.

Ms. Lipham was born in Moultrie, GA, April 20, 1945, to the late L.C. Hobgood and Nellie Euphemia Miles Hobgood. She attended Norristown Revival Center. Betty enjoyed a good cup of coffee and a word search, cooking, and...

Walter Esbon Gardner

Walter Esbon Gardner

Jul 15, 2020

Mr. Walter Esbon Gardner, age 74, of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at his residence.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 21, 2020, from 11:30AM until 12:30PM at Barton Funeral Home. A private funeral services will follow with Elder Susie Gilbert and Bishop Billy Harris officiating. Interment will be in the Georgia Nation Cemetery,...

Connie Elizabeth Hannah

Connie Elizabeth Hannah

Jul 9, 2020

Mrs. Connie Elizabeth Hannah, age 54, of Rydal, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center, Rome.

Mrs. Hannah was born in Cartersville, GA, April 3, 1966, to the late Wayne and Kathleen Patterson Mulkey. She cherished her husband, Bobby Hannah, to whom she had been married for 37 years, loved road trips, Sunday...

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