Louis Gentry Darby
Jun 13, 2016
Mr. Louis Gentry Darby, age 89, of McDaniel Station Road, Calhoun, passed away Monday (June 13, 2016) at his residence. Mr. Darby was born in Thomasville, Georgia, October 25, 1926, son of the late Redden Floyd Darby and Bessie Stephens Darby. Mr. Darby was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church, a veteran of the United States Army serving during...
Betty Ingram Craig
Jun 10, 2016
Mrs. Betty Baggett Ingram Craig, age 74, of 527 Fieldwood Drive, Adairsville, passed into life eternal, Friday, June 10, 2016. Beloved by many, "Miss Betty", was born (September 19, 1941) and raised in Adairsville, the middle… and the meanest, of the Baggett girls. She had retired from the Bartow County School System following over thirty-one years of faithful service as...
Evelyn Towe Jarrett
Jun 9, 2016
Mrs. Bertia Evelyn Towe Jarrett, age 84, of 570 Snow Springs Road, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Adairsville, GA, April 5, 1932, daughter of the late Oscar Anderson and Leila Elberta Davis Towe. Mrs. Jarrett was a member of Dry Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
James Gary Evans
Jun 8, 2016
Mr. James Gary Evans, age 67, of 1872 Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Evans was born in Rome, GA, September 5, 1948, son of the late James Wesley and Buna Crowder Evans, and was raised in Shannon, GA. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, worked with Galey & Lord...
George "Ben" Benson Barton, Jr.
May 31, 2016
Mr. George Benson "Ben" Barton, Jr., age 40, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Gordon Hospital.
He was born in Rome, Georgia, June 17, 1975, son of George Benson Barton Sr. and Anne Upshaw Barton. Mr. Barton was of the Methodist faith. All who knew him would tell you he had...
James Warren Norton
May 27, 2016
Mr. James Warren Norton, age 73, of 15 Running Deer Trail, Cartersville, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at the residence. He was born in Rome, Georgia, October 21, 1942, son of the late James W. Norton and Dena Mae Norton. Mr. Norton was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, an ordained deacon, and a veteran of the United States...
Donna L. Bramblett
May 27, 2016
Mrs. Donna L. Bramblett, age 68, of Oak Grove Road, Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at the residence. She was born in Xenia, Ohio, January 7, 1948, daughter of Lucia Shaw Ward and the late Donald Ward. Mrs. Bramblett attended Adairsville Church of Christ. She retired from Mannington Carpets and then worked at Mohawk Industries until age of...
Alice Belle Higgins Culpepper
May 25, 2016
Mrs. Alice Belle Culpepper passed away at a local medical center May 24, 2016. She was born in the Snow Springs community on September 22, 1930, to the late Tom Higgins and Nora Jane Freeman Higgins. She was a graduate of Adairsville High School Class of 1948 and attended North Georgia Business School. She married the love of her life,...
Amos Nathan Baker
May 23, 2016
Mr. Amos Nathan Baker, age 70, of Cedar Creek Road, Cartersville, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia, July 23, 1945, son of the Amos W. Baker and Ruth Shook Baker. Mr. Baker was a faithful member and former choir director at Union Grove Baptist Church in Calhoun. He was not...
Teddy Richard Cochran
May 18, 2016
Mr. Teddy Richard Cochran, age 65, of Blackwood Court, Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the residence. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, April 22, 1951, son of the late William Charles Cochran and Faye Jean Moss Cochran. He was retired from Whitfield County Road Department. Mr. Cochran will be missed by all who knew him. Survivors include...
Alawee Wilson
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Alawee G. Wilson, age 83, of Hall Station Road, Adairsville, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2016 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Floyd County, November 10, 1932. She cherished her family and all the memories they made. Mrs. Wilson enjoyed working in the bakery department at Ingles, doing crossword puzzles, and going shopping. She was preceded in death...
Geneva Allen
May 12, 2016
Mrs. Geneva Hall Allen, age 72, of Legion Court, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Athens, Tennessee, December 1, 1943, daughter of the late Willie Hall and Ethel Pearl White Hall. She loved being with her family, browsing yard sales and flea markets, and her husband taking her out to eat....
Dorothy Turner Terrill
May 8, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Turner Terrill, age 85, of Hall Station Road, Adairsville, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 at the residence. She was born in Bartow County, Georgia, July 18, 1930, daughter of the late John Henry Turner and Maggie Bramblett Turner. Mrs. Terrill was a member of the Adairsville Baptist Church and retired from Shaw Industries. She was an avid...
Billy Dwayne Stokes, Sr
May 8, 2016
Mr. Billy Dwayne Stokes, Sr, age 35, of Highway 20, Cartersville, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia, March 16, 1981, son of Curtis Clayton Stokes and Nobie Hardman Stokes. Billy was an outgoing fun loving guy who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in...
Richard Lee Hancock
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. Richard Lee Hancock, age 71, of Pinson Road, Rome and formerly of Adairsville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the residence. He was born in Ellijay, Georgia, July 7, 1944, son of the late Linzy Hancock and Faye Fountain Hancock. Richard was one of a kind, he never met a stranger. Most will remember him for always riding...
Alice Hight Hazelwood
Apr 25, 2016
Mrs. Alice Dixie Hight Hazelwood, age 91, of Main Street, Adairsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, June 30, 1924, daughter of the late John Hight and Minnie Hufstetler Hight. Mrs. Hazelwood was a lifelong and eldest member of Dry Creek Baptist Church where she enjoyed the...
Joe Doyle Lanham, Sr
Apr 25, 2016
Joe Doyle Lanham, Sr. Doyle Lanham, age 81, passed away Monday morning, April 25, 2016, at Floyd Medical Center. A native of Adairsville, Georgia he was born on August 24, 1934, son of the late Charlie Joe Lanham and Gertrude Herod Lanham. He graduated from Adairsville High in 1952. Upon graduating he married Doris Phillips in 1956 and served in...
Curtis Chappell
Apr 22, 2016
Mr. Curtis Carl Chappell, age 61, of Elm Street, Adairsville, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Greenville, Georgia, October 25, 1954, son of the late Arline Lou James and Vesta Mae Hunt Chappell. Mr. Chappell attended Eagle's Way Life Center in Calhoun. He enjoyed the simple things in life, like sitting around singing...
Aldora Dodson Parks
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Aldora D. Parks, formerly of Adairsville went to be with her Lord and Savior at the graceful age of 103 on April 22, 2016. She was born in Gora Springs, Georgia, February 15, 1913, daughter of the late Sam Wright and Mary Molly Fletcher Wright. Mrs. Parks was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, Adairsville. In her life she...
Ronald Lee Edwards, Sr
Apr 21, 2016
Mr. Ronald Lee Edwards, Sr., age 64, of Towe Chapel Road, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia, December 26, 1951, son of the late Paul Leon Edwards and Avil Nell McElrath Edwards. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, planting his garden, and raising his free range chickens. He was preceded...
