Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Wanda Louise Williams

Wanda Louise Williams

Oct 12, 2016

Mrs. Wanda L. Williams, age 34, of Wade Road, Taylorsville, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Mrs. Williams was born in Marietta, Georgia, February 11, 1982, daughter of Walter Carl Davis and Brenda Fox Ingle. Wanda loved being a mother and spending time with her family. Survivors include her loving husband Boogie Williams of Taylorsville; children, Cody and Anna Williams...

Terry Lynn Vaughan

Terry Lynn Vaughan

Oct 8, 2016

Mr. Terry Lynn Vaughan, age 48, of Dogwood Drive, Cartersville, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Emory Hospital. He was born in Rome, GA, August 13, 1968, son of Kenneth Lamar Vaughan and the late Linda McElrath Vaughan. Mr. Vaughan was a member of Freedom Worship Center. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, going camping, and taking the...

Kerry Lee Cosby

Kerry Lee Cosby

Oct 2, 2016

Mr. Kerry Lee Cosby, age 69, of Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Cosby was born in Douglasville, GA, April 17, 1947, son of the late Lee Oren Cosby and Irene Horsley Cosby. Mr. Cosby was a member at Plainview Baptist Church and was a truck driver for...

Helon Walker Fouts

Helon Walker Fouts

Oct 1, 2016

Mrs. Helon Walker Fouts, age 86, of Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016. Mrs. Fouts was born in Temple, Georgia, October 4, 1929, daughter of the late Rufus Hershel Walker and Grace Lovell Walker. She was a member of Adairsville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Fouts retired from the Fulton County School System and was a talented seamstress....

Nellie Ruth "Tootsie" Bailey

Nellie Ruth "Tootsie" Bailey

Oct 1, 2016

Mrs. Nellie Ruth "Tootsie" Bailey, age 80 formerly of Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016. Mrs. Bailey was born in Shannon, Georgia, June 28, 1936, daughter of the late A.M. Whitlow and Pearl Hammonds Whitlow. She was a member of Snow Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Bailey was a beautician for many years and owned and operated Country...

Robert Roger Hicks

Robert Roger Hicks

Sep 22, 2016

Mr. Robert Roger Hicks, age 69, of Old Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hicks was born in Portersville, AL, November 28, 1946, son of the late Bill and Tressie Maudie Parker Hicks. He enjoyed fishing, and working on old cars. Mr. Hicks is preceded in death by his wife, Jane...

Timothy Michael Redd

Timothy Michael Redd

Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Timothy Michael "T.T." Redd, age 22, of 1838 Firetower Road, Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Mr. Redd was born April 27, 1994, in Calhoun, GA, to Mary Jane Hall and Tim Redd. He loved sports, especially playing ball, and the outdoors, playing video games, eating pizza and riding motorcycles. Although...

Austin Ryan Baldwin

Austin Ryan Baldwin

Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Austin Ryan Baldwin, age 20, of 1155 Mt. Olive Church Road, Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident.

Mr. Baldwin was born November 25, 1995, in Calhoun, GA, to Rebecca Delane Redd Young and Jason Thomas Baldwin. He had attended Canaanland Church, Adairsville, enjoyed being outside, playing basketball, cliff-jumping...

Martha Elizabeth Turner

Martha Elizabeth Turner

Sep 13, 2016

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Turner, age 77, of Fieldwood Drive, Adairsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 after years of declining health. Mrs. Turner was born in Adairsville, Georgia, February 22, 1939, daughter of the late Harlan Thomas and Mattie Parker Thomas. She was a member of Stoner Chapel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Betty Jane Manning

Betty Jane Manning

Sep 12, 2016

Mrs. Betty Jane Manning, age 64, of Manning Drive, Plainville, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Manning was born in Floyd County, Georgia, June 15, 1952, daughter of the late Carl Donald West and Juanita Burnette West. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Calhoun. Mrs. Manning enjoyed reading and watching cooking...

Horace H Carroll

Horace H Carroll

Sep 11, 2016

Mr. Horace H. Carroll, 85, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, September 11, 2016 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Born April 16, 1931 in Euharlee GA, he was the son of the late J.B. Carroll and Leola Evans Carroll. He was preceded in death by his wife Linda Cozette Carroll;...

Peggy Buttram

Peggy Buttram

Sep 8, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Hill Buttram, age 63, of Adairsville Pleasant Valley Road, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born August 21, 1953, in Cartersville, GA, daughter of Thomas Luther Hill, JR and the late Rachel Abernathy Hill. Mrs. Buttram was a member of Adairsville Church of Christ and always enjoyed fellowship with her church family. She retired from...

Leslie Dale Bowling

Leslie Dale Bowling

Sep 5, 2016

Mr. Leslie Dale Bowling, age 82, of West Oak Grove Road, Adairsville, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at his residence.

He was born in Athens, West Virginia on March 2, 1934, son of the late Leslie Basil Bowling and Ermertrude Bridges Bowling. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church Marietta. Mr....

Marlin D. Pelfrey

Marlin D. Pelfrey

Aug 25, 2016

Mr. Marlin "Budge" Pelfrey, age 79, of Old Calhoun Road, Plainville, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Gordon Health Care Center. He was born in Adairsville, March 2, 1937, son of the late Carl Darnell Pelfrey and Katie Lou Sanders Pelfrey. He was a member of Adairsville Church of Christ. He loved spending time with his family, especially his...

Randy "Zeke" Johnson

Randy "Zeke" Johnson

Aug 23, 2016

Mr. Randy "Zeke" Johnson, age 60, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born in Rome, GA, September 21, 1955, son of the late C. E. Johnson, III and Betty Sue Harper Johnson. He was a member of Kingston Baptist Church and retired after 36 years of service with CSX Railroad. He enjoyed...

Arnold "Junior" William Mcelroy, Jr.

Arnold "Junior" William Mcelroy, Jr.

Aug 22, 2016

Mr. Arnold "Junior" McElroy, Jr., age 73, of Fire Tower Road, Cartersville, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. Mr. McElroy was born in Cartersville, July 28, 1943, son of the late Arnold William McElroy, Sr. and Opal Quick McElroy. He was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church in Waleska and a veteran of the United...

James Arthur Lovingood, Jr.

James Arthur Lovingood, Jr.

Aug 17, 2016

James Arthur Lovingood, Jr., age 93 of Scottsboro, Alabama passed from this life August 17, 2016. Jim was born on March 1, 1923 in McMinn, Tennessee. On February 16, 1943 he was inducted in the Army to serve his country during World War II. He served honorably for 3 ½ years in the Pacific Theatre with the 394th Amphibious Engineers...

Delores "Janie" Knox

Delores "Janie" Knox

Aug 13, 2016

Ms. Delores "Janie" Knox, age 69, of Hillendale, Cartersville, was surrounded by her family as she went to rest in her heavenly home on Saturday, August 13, 2016. She was a follower of Christ, an avid reader, a faithful friend, and a loving mother, grandmother and aunt. As a graduate of Cass High School Class of 1966, she also earned...

Charles Billy West

Charles Billy West

Aug 13, 2016

Mr. Charles Billy West, age 86, of Lexy Way, Adairsville, formerly of Marietta passed away Saturday morning, August 13, 2016 at Cartersville Heights. Mr. West was born in Adairsville, November 14, 1929, son of the late Isaac George West and Rosa Ellis West. He was a member of First Christian Church of Adairsville. He retired from Lockheed Martin and was...

Elmo "Dale" Abernathty

Elmo "Dale" Abernathty

Aug 11, 2016

Mr. Elmo "Dale" Abernathy, age 84, of Rock Creek Road, SW, Calhoun, died Thursday evening, August 11, 2016 at his residence.

He was born in Bartow County, January 14, 1932, son of the late Elihue Richard Abernathy and Naomi Howell Abernathy. Dale was a well known barber in Adairsville and Calhoun for over 30...

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