Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.
Geneva W Jones
Nov 6, 2019
Geneva W. Jones, age 81 passed away 11/6/2019, Mrs. Jones was born 5/6/1938 in Shannon Ga. Daughter of the late Paul and Willie Bell Woodring. Geneva had spent many years in the textile industry with Burlington Industries. She loved to travel throughout the United States with family and friends and was always hunting a yard sale bargain. Mrs. Jones...
James Massey
Nov 6, 2019
James Massey of Cartersville, GA, passed away on November 6, 2019 at 61 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Fowler & father, Thomas Massey.
James leaves behind his children, Jade Massey (Jill), Alan Massey (Jackie) & Anna Bunch (Jacob); stepson, Gray Thomas and their mother, Linda Massey. His grandchildren who he adored...
William Jackson Bowman
Nov 5, 2019
William Jackson Bowman, age 84, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019.
He was born in Alabama, November 27, 1934. Mr. Bowman was a veteran of the United States Army and stationed in Germany. An avid gardener he found enjoyment watching his harvest grow. He loved all animals, especially his horses, cows, and dogs. He will always be...
Jimmy "Jim" Southerland
Nov 4, 2019
Jimmy "Jim" Southerland, age 80, of Adairsville, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at the residence.
He was born in Rome, GA, October 19, 1939, son of the late John Southerland and Molly Heath Southerland. He was survived by his wife Sharon Southerland of Adairsville.
A complete obituary and arrangements will be announced at a...
Phillip "Flip" Lonnie Finn
Oct 31, 2019
Phillip "Flip" Lonnie Finn, II, age 43, of Cartersville, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019.
He was born in Birmingham, AL, September 19, 1976, son of Phillip Lonnie Finn, Sr. and Melany Howard. He was a tattoo artist, a motorcycle enthusiast and was a member of Thick As Thieves. Phillip was affectionately known as "Flip"...
Eunice Gay Carney
Oct 30, 2019
Mrs. Eunice Gay Carney, age 85, of Adairsville passed away Wednesday morning October 30, 2019, at her residence.
Mrs. Carney was born in Rome, Georgia, November 4, 1933, daughter of the late Joseph Lee Gay and Alice Johnson Gay. She was member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church. She enjoyed embroidering and was an avid reader. Mrs. Carney was...
Mary Audrey Towe
Oct 26, 2019
Mary Audrey Towe, 73 of Adairsville passed away October 26, 2019 at home with her family. She was born in Adairsville, GA on October 21, 1946 to the late James Roy and Ethel Baggett Towe. Audrey was retired from Klopman Mills/Galey & Lord where she worked faithfully for 35 + years. She was a lifelong member of Dry Creek...
Henry Steven Williams
Oct 26, 2019
Henry Steven Williams, age 73, passed away Saturday evening, October 26, 2019, at his residence with his family gathered around him.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved his family very much. He enjoyed his occupation being a truck driver. Mr. Williams never met a stranger. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening, and his...
Nixon Richard Sellers, Sr
Oct 23, 2019
Nixon Richard Sellers, Sr., age 68, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
He was born in Calhoun, March 27, 1951, son of the late M. Richard McConnell and Mattiline Cargile Sellers. Mr. Sellers was of the Christian faith and veteran of the United States Navy. Nixon enjoyed fishing,...
Virginia Lee Floyd
Oct 21, 2019
Mrs. Virginia Lee Floyd, age 84, of Adairsville passed away Monday morning October 21, 2019, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Floyd was born in Gordon County, Georgia, August 12, 1935, daughter of the late Van Buren Harkins and Stella Mae Dupree. She was a member of Calhoun Community Church and devoted prayer warrior. She retired from...
Remona Gail Hunter
Oct 21, 2019
Mrs. Remona Gail West Hunter, age 62, of Mulinix Road, Kingston, passed away October 21, 2019 at the residence.
Mrs. Hunter was born in Floyd County, GA July 6, 1957, daughter of the late Robert "Bobby" Ralph West and Betty Pritchett West. Remona was a member of Adairsville Church of God. She enjoyed collecting antiques and looking...
Genise Marie Johnson
Oct 17, 2019
Ms. Genise Marie Johnson, age 56, of Ranger passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the residence.
She was born in Cartersville, GA, December 1, 1962, daughter of Geneva Childers Hyde and the late Jimmy Hyde. Ms. Johnson was preceded in death by her father; husband, Cooper Johnson; and the father of her children, Quillian Young.
...Jordan D Towns
Oct 17, 2019
Jordan D. Towns, age 17, of Adairsville, GA passed away Thursday evening, October 17, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Jordan was born in Bartow County, December 10, 2001, son of Porter Slama and Tina Towns-Slama. He was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church. He was a senior at Adairsville High School and attended...
T.W. Colston
Oct 8, 2019
Mr. T.W. Colston, age 85, of Adairsville, GA passed away Tuesday morning, October 8, 2019, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Colston was born in Gordon County, December 29, 1933, son of the late Coley Colston and Ama Lee Sutton Colston. He was a member of Adairsville Church of Christ and retired from the Bartow County School...
John Wesley Baker
Oct 3, 2019
Mr. John Wesley Baker, age 84, of Kingston, GA passed away Thursday evening, October 3, 2019, at Floyd Medical Center, Rome.
Mr. Baker was born in Bartow County, July 7, 1935, son of the late John Akin Baker and Amanda Cochran Baker. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Elizabeth Hale Baker in 2014;...
Rhonda Kay Sweatt
Oct 3, 2019
Mrs. Rhonda Kay Sweatt, age 54, of Rydal, GA, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Emory Dekalb Medical Center.
She was born in Bluffton, Indiana, August 19, 1965, daughter of Philip Randolph Burns, SR. and Beatrice Miller Burns. She was of the christian faith and worked for Property Services of Atlanta for 20 years. A loving...
Margaret Lois Bradley
Oct 2, 2019
Mrs. Margaret Lois Boswell Bradley, aged 88, of Fort Worth, TX formerly of Adairsville passed away, Wednesday, October 2, 2019.
She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, the daughter of Annie Emma Freeman Boswell and R. K. Boswell, of Adairsville. She was preceded in death by her parents (Annie Emma and Richard K. Boswell), brothers, Alvin Boswell (wife...
Alene Garlin Benefield
Oct 1, 2019
Mrs. Alene Garlin Benefield, age 86, of Adairsville passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Floyd Medical Center.
She was born in Waleska, Georgia, November 27, 1932, daughter of the late Bill Garlin and Mamie Garland Smith. Mrs. Benefield was a member of Apostolic Tabernacle Church and retired from Champion Garment. Her hobbies included sewing, crocheting and...
Ruby "Inez" Sharpe
Sep 28, 2019
Mrs. Ruby "Inez" Sharpe, age 97, of Cartersville, passed away September 28, 2019 at Maple Ridge Health Care.
She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, March 3, 1923, daughter of the late Bishop Marvin Slate and Azealia Bell Henry Slate. She was a member of Oakland Heights Baptist Church. She retired from Antiqua Carpets and was a talented...
Billie "Virginia" Sue Smith
Sep 26, 2019
Mrs. Billie Sue "Virginia" Culpepper Smith, age 82, of Hall Station Road, Adairsville, passed away September 26, 2019 at the residence.
She was born in Delano, TN, February 13, 1937, daughter of the Leslie S. Culpepper and Mary Threlkeld Culpepper. Mrs. Smith was a member of Snow Springs Baptist Church and past Sunday school teacher. In the...
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