Jimmy Johnathan Blackmon
Jun 9, 2017
Mr. Jimmy Johnathan Blackmon, age 34, of 143 Connesena Road, Kingston, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the residence. Mr. Blackmon was born in Cartersville, GA, on April 11, 1983, son of Carolyn Ann Pool and Jimmy Ray Blackmon. He had worked for Zep as a line operator, was a member of Connesena Baptist Church in Kingston, loved...
Angela Jeanette Smith
Jun 5, 2017
Ms. Angela Jeanette Keeler Smith, age 38, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. She was born in Dalton, GA, July 25, 1978 to Melba Jeanette Bates and the late David Keeler. She was of the Christian faith. Angela was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her loving children, LeeAnn Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson,...
Robert Henry Buttrum
Jun 1, 2017
Mr. Robert Henry Buttrum, SR, age 63, of Martin Luther King Drive, Adairsville, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the residence.
Mr. Buttrum was born in Marietta, GA, on November 1, 1953, son of the late Buford Leon Buttrum and Clemes Ethel Chastain McTaggart. He loved spending time with his family, going fishing and picking...
Ella Mae Harris Jackson
May 19, 2017
Mrs. Ella Mae Harris Jackson, age 80, of McKenzie Street, Adairsville, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017 at her residence.
She was born in Adairsville, GA, on May 24, 1936, daughter of the late Raymond and Flora Cargile Harris. Mrs. Jackson was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church, the Women's Circle, and Woodman of the...
Margaret Byrd Long
May 15, 2017
Margaret Byrd Long, age 97, of Burnt Hickory Road, Cartersville passed away Monday, May 15, 2017.
She was born in Johnson County, North Carolina on May, 7 1920, and was the daughter of the late Walter and Minnie Byrd. She was a teacher at Rossville High School, Effingham County High School, Troup High School, and Lagrange Senior...
Lillian Holcomb King
May 7, 2017
Mrs. Lillian Holcomb King, age 99, of King Road, Adairsville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday evening, May 7, 2017. Mrs. King was born on March 1, 1918, daughter of the late Robert Holcomb and Elizabeth Edwards Holcomb. Mrs. King was a lifelong member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She worked for 30 plus years at Cartersville Undergarment...
Grace West Sparks
May 4, 2017
Mrs. Grace West Sparks, age 86, of Folsom Rd, NW, Adairsville, died Thursday, May 4, 2017. She was born in Bartow County, November 19, 1930, daughter of the late Henry and Dixie Blalock West. She, along with her late husband, Johnny Sparks, owned and operated a poultry and cattle farm, had worked as a forelady at Calmor, and was a...
Charlie Leroy Burk
May 1, 2017
Mr. Charlie Leroy Burk, age 65, of Old Highway 41, NW, Adairsville, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Moultrie, GA, April 12, 1952, son of Almer Clayton Burk and the late Charles Floyd Burk. Mr. Burk was of the Christian Faith, and had retired from Dixie Group where he worked in the yarn...
Shirley Ann Murphy
Apr 26, 2017
Ms. Shirley Ann Wright Murphy, age 78, of Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, July 30, 1938, daughter of the late Arvil James Wright and Mary Ann Jackson Wright. She was a member of the Adairsville Church of Christ and avid reader of the...
Alberta Raper Saunders
Apr 25, 2017
Mrs. Alberta Raper Saunders, age 92, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Adairsville, Georgia where she has lived with her niece and her husband: Wanda and Randy Shadix for the last several years. Mrs Saunders was formerly of Newport News, Virginia. She was born in Lucama, NC, August 12, 1924, daughter of the late Charles and Florence Parrish...
Pauline Setliff Overby
Apr 13, 2017
Mrs. Pauline Setliff "Mama" Overby, age 87, of Bishop Drive, NW, Cartersville, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Mt. Berry Hospice. She was born in Draper, NC, August 9, 1929, daughter of the late John Emoryfield Setliff and Fannie Glenn Setliff. Mrs. Overby was a member of Raccoon Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Kenny Lee Vaughan
Mar 16, 2017
Mr. Kenny Lee Vaughan, age 55, of Dogwood Drive, Cartersville, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Cartersville, GA, February 23, 1962, son of Kenneth Vaughan and the late Linda McElrath Vaughan. Mr. Vaughan was a member of Lighted Pathway Church of God. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He liked watching...
Grace Cowart Adcock
Mar 13, 2017
Mrs. Grace Cowart Adcock, 96, of the Folsom Community, passed away peacefully at home Monday, March 13, 2017. She was born in Adairsville, GA April 24, 1920, daughter of the late John B. "Jack" Cowart and Mary L. Stephens Cowart. Mrs. Adcock was a devout Christian and member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. She cherished her church and her neighbors....
Emily Clement Payne
Mar 13, 2017
Mrs. Emily Payne, 96, passed away on March 13, 2017 at the home of her daughter, LeAnn Strom, in Tucker, GA. Emily was born on October 10, 1920 in Trans, Walker County, GA, the daughter of the late William Madison and Leona Davis Clement. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Albert Sydney Payne, on...
Thomas Luther Hill, Jr.
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. Thomas Luther Hill, Jr., age 88, of White Road, NW, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Piedmont Hospital. He was born February 7, 1929, in Bartow County, GA, son of the late Thomas Luther Hill, Sr. and Roxie Jarrett Hill. Mr. Hill was a devout member and longtime deacon of Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church. After retiring from...
Carrie Mae Bowdoin
Feb 6, 2017
Mrs. Carrie Mae Richards Bowdoin, age 88, formerly of Adairsville, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017, at Gordon Health Care, Calhoun. She was born in Plainville, GA, March 6, 1928, daughter of the late of Oliver Richards and Bessie Goodman Richards. She was a member of Gray's Chapel A.M.E. Church. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, canning vegetables, singing, and taking care...
Carol Ann Knight
Jan 25, 2017
Mrs. Carol Ann Knight, 79, of Firetower Road, Rome passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born November 22, 1937 in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, daughter of the late Benjamin Vogt and Emily Kaltenbach Vogt. Mrs. Knight worked many of jobs but people will most remember her from Troy's BBQ. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend...
Barbara Eloise Harp
Jan 23, 2017
Mrs. Barbara Eloise Harp, 82, of Adairsville passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born September 26, 1934 in Rome, GA, daughter of the late Arthur Justin Wallace and Bertha Wood Wallace. She was a member of Creekside Fellowship in Cartersville. Mrs. Harp loved spending time with her family, was an avid reader, and enjoyed gardening....
Robert "Bobby" Chandler
Jan 21, 2017
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Chandler, age 62, formerly of Adairsville passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
He was born in Rome, GA, August 26, 1954, son of the late Robert Cecil Chandler, Sr. and Thelma Peason Chandler. Mr. Chandler was of the Baptist faith and retired from the City of Adairsville. After retiring he...
Stacy Hayes Schuman
Jan 18, 2017
Mrs. Stacy Hayes Schuman, of Hiram passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born January 17, 1977 in Rome, GA, daughter of Lillian Marie Patterson and the late Columbus Doyle Hayes. She was a member of New Canaan Land Church in Cartersville. She was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, and grandmother who will be deeply...