Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Bessie Cochran Parker

Bessie Cochran Parker

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Bessie Cochran Parker, age 97, of Stoner Road, Adairsville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, October 6, 1918, daughter of the late Alfred "Bud" Cochran, Sr. and Roxie Brady Cochran. Mrs. Parker was a lifelong and second eldest member of Stoners Chapel Baptist Church. An amazing mother and...

Martha Sue Williams

Martha Sue Williams

Apr 14, 2016

Mrs. Martha Sue Williams, age 61, of Adair Street, Calhoun, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, October 12, 1954, daughter of the late Hubert Earskin Smith and Agnes Louise Boswell Smith. Mrs. Williams was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting, going camping with her family, and browsing yard...

Wanda Sue Brady

Wanda Sue Brady

Apr 6, 2016

Mrs. Wanda Sue Brady, age 69, of Railroad Street, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Floyd Medical Center. She was born in Trion, Georgia, May 20, 1946, daughter of the late Fred Hurley and Ona Bee Wilson Hurley. She cherished her family and their time spent together, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Dorothy Gunn Herod

Dorothy Gunn Herod

Mar 27, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Gunn Herod, age 89, formerly of Adairsville, passed away Sunday morning, March 27, 2016 at Townsend Park, Cartersville. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, August 22, 1926, daughter of the late Fred Gunn Sr. and Rosa Newton Gunn. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Cassville. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clayton...

Robert "Bobby" West

Robert "Bobby" West

Mar 26, 2016

Mr. Robert "Bobby" Ralph West, Sr., age 84, of 59 Boyd Mountain Road, Adairsville, passed away Saturday evening, March 26, 2016 at the residence. Mr. West was born in Adairsville, February 10, 1932, son of the late Isaac George West and Rosa Ellis West. He was a member of First Christian Church of Adairsville. Mr. West was a veteran of...

Juanita Wright Bragg

Juanita Wright Bragg

Mar 22, 2016

Mrs. Juanita Wright Bragg, age 87, of Woody Road, Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at the residence. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, November 24, 1928, daughter of the late Arvil James Wright and Mary Ann Jackson Wright. She was a member of the Adairsville Church of Christ, had taught Sunday School, and was a youth leader. Mrs....

Roy Arnold Mealer

Roy Arnold Mealer

Mar 17, 2016

Mr. Roy Arnold Mealer, age 72, of Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital. He was born in Adairsville, GA, April 27, 1943, son of the late John T. Mealer and Ellie King Mealer Sutton. Mr. Mealer was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Navy. A self-employed...

John Perry Allen

John Perry Allen

Mar 14, 2016

Mr. John Perry Allen, age 64, of Holcomb Drive, Adairsville, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Arlington, GA, April 25, 1951, son of the late Perry H. Allen and Ruby Addison Allen. Mr. Allen was of the Baptist faith and was a truck driver for many years. He loved spending time with...

Sharon Yvonne Gwin Bynum

Sharon Yvonne Gwin Bynum

Mar 9, 2016

Ms. Sharon Yvonne Gwin Bynum, age 66, of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Bartow County, November 20, 1949, daughter of the late Tilmon A. Morris and Louise Abernathy Morris Autry. Ms. Bynum was of the Baptist faith. She dearly loved her family and enjoyed flower gardening. She was preceded in...

Jessie Marilyn Fowler

Jessie Marilyn Fowler

Mar 6, 2016

Mrs. Jessie "Marilyn" Fowler, age 84, of Big Springs Road, Calhoun passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her residence She was born in Copper Hill, TN, November 11, 1931, daughter of the late Amos and Edith Tallent. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church of Calhoun. She cherished time with her family, and enjoyed sewing and...

Adam "Bob" Blake Everett

Adam "Bob" Blake Everett

Mar 1, 2016

Mr. Adam "Bob" Blake Everett, age 25, of Adairsville Pleasant Valley Road, Adairsville, went home to be with the Lord, March 1, 2016. He passed away at his residence after a lifetime of medical problems. He was born in Rome, GA, October 24, 1990, son of Dwayne and Marie Hufstetler Everett. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church...

Charles Lee Hight

Charles Lee Hight

Mar 1, 2016

Mr. Charles Lee Hight, age 78, of Pleasant Valley Road, Cartersville, passed away at his residence, March 1, 2016. He was born in Calhoun, GA, July 24, 1937, son of the late Charlie Lee Hight and Lucille Baggett Hight. He was a member and deacon of Clear Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Hight is preceded in death by his parents; brothers,...

Joe Glenn Barton

Joe Glenn Barton

Feb 27, 2016

Mr. Joe Glenn Barton, age 90, of Adairsville, passed away at his residence, February 27, 2016. He was born in Bartow County, GA, January 18, 1926, son of the late Jess and Mattie Pruitt Barton. He was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church. Joe was employed at G.E. in Rome for over 40 years and was a veteran of the...

Ralph Franklin Treadaway

Ralph Franklin Treadaway

Feb 23, 2016

Mr. Ralph Franklin Treadaway, 80, died at a local health care facility on Feb. 23, 2016, after a brief illness. He was born on Nov. 14, 1935, in Adairsville, Ga., son of the late William Franklin Treadaway and Irene Sawyer Treadaway. After graduating from Adairsville High School and attending Berry College, Mr. Treadaway married Shirley Jeanette Milner on July 6,...

George David Akins, Sr.

George David Akins, Sr.

Feb 20, 2016

Mr. George David Akins, Sr, age 71, of Turner Street, Kingston, passed away Saturday morning, February 20, 2016. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Barton Funeral Home with Rev. C. E. Wilkey officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 PM...

Clyde M. Adcock

Clyde M. Adcock

Feb 19, 2016

Mr. Clyde M. Adcock, age 69, of Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Adairsville, passed away Friday morning, February 19, 2016. He was born in Cartersville, GA, February 28, 1946, son of Anna Fields Sexton and the late Luther Howard Adcock. He was a member of Crowe Springs Baptist Church. He loved his family, and enjoyed watching NASCAR and going fishing. Mr....

Chelsey Taylory Chapman

Chelsey Taylory Chapman

Feb 15, 2016

Miss Chelsey Taylor Chapman, age 20, of Morgan Drive, Adairsville, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Cartersville, GA, December 5, 1995 daughter of Walter Chapman Jr., and Misty Walker Chapman. Chelsey was a graduate of Adairsville High School in 2015 and attending Georgia North Western College majoring in business....

George David Burkhart

George David Burkhart

Feb 12, 2016

Mr. George David Burkhart, age 81, of Shaw Road, Adairsville, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born in St. Petersburg, FL, September 30, 1934, son of the late George Charlie Burkhart and Ida Stinson Burkhart. Mr. Burkhart was a member of Adairsville United Methodist Church and a veteran of the United States Army. Along with...

Sarah Dee Edwards

Sarah Dee Edwards

Feb 8, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Dee Hayes Edwards, age 100, of Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Adairsville, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Adairsville, GA, October 13, 1915, daughter of late Jess and Oma Argo Hayes. Mrs. Edwards was the oldest member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She retired from Kuhlman's drapery department where she was employed...

Linda Mcelrath Vaughan

Linda Mcelrath Vaughan

Feb 7, 2016

Mrs. Linda McElrath Vaughan, age 69, of Dogwood Drive, Cartersville, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Cartersville, GA, September 20, 1946, daughter of late Clyde Louis McElrath and Bonnie Baker McElrath. Mrs. Vaughan was a member of Lighted Pathway Church of God. She loved her family and cherished having them around, especially...

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