Obituaries

May 31, 2025

Mr. David Leon Winters, known to most as Leon, age 74 of Adairsville, passed away May 31, 2025.  Leon was born in Fairmount, GA, March 11, 1951, son of the late Oscar Summerize and Clara Bell Moore Winters.

Leon was a beloved family man who cherished his wife, children, and grandchildren. He had a passion for football...

May 27, 2025

Nan Ailene Mann Harris, born on February 14, 1952, in Adairsville, Georgia, to the late Martha Anne (Dodd) and Rossette Ether Mann, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, at 1:15 a.m. at Floyd Medical Center, with her loving family by her bedside. She now joins in rest her beloved sisters Lorri Mann and Judy Payton, and her brothers...

May 25, 2025

Gary Neal Shinall, age 72, of Adairsville, passed away Sunday morning, May 25, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Gary was born in Cartersville, Georgia, December 22, 1952, son of the late Robert Clayton Shinall and Effie Mae Garrett Shinall. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Danita Dutton Shinall (Dinky) and beloved daughter,...

May 25, 2025

Mr. Edward Eugene Baldwin, loving husband, father, and grandfather, of Adairsville went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Edward was born in Tennessee, February 28, 1936, son of the late Robert and Thelma Baldwin. He was also preceded in death by his sons, Kenneth Baldwin and Jimmy Darrell Baldwin; sister, Charlene Langley;...

May 17, 2025

Jerry Wayne Martin (67) of Adairsville, Georgia passed away at home Saturday, May 17, 2025.

He was born August 08, 1956, in Nashville, (Davidson County) Tennessee. He is the son of Charles and the late Pearl Martin.

He is preceded in death by his mother, his older brother Kelvin Martin and his young sister Carol...

Apr 30, 2025

Mrs. Sharlotte Carney Harris, age 77, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Calhoun Crossing.

Sharlotte was born in Rome, Georgia, on June 2, 1947, to the late Charles Carney and Dorothy Parker Carney. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Edward "Eddie" Lee Harris and beloved son,...

Apr 25, 2025

Ms. Melanie Frances Holcomb, age 60, of Pigeon Forge, TN formerly of Adairsville passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Melanie was born December 21, 1964, daughter of the late Otis Erwin Holcomb and Annelle Evans Holcomb. A licensed cosmologist, Melanie found great joy in making people feel beautiful. She was always...

Apr 24, 2025

Patty Abernathy, 80 of Adairsville passed away on April 24th, 2025. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia April 10th, 1945, to the late Lawrence and Inez King Abernathy. She was a graduate of Adairsville High School in 1963. After graduation she worked primarily in the carpet industry until her retirement from Shaw Industries. She was a member of Stoner...

Apr 21, 2025

Mr. Miles Walford Scott, known to most as Sonny, age 78, of Adairsville, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at his residence.

Miles was born in Calhoun, GA, July 2, 1946, son of the late Wofford C. Scott and Bernice Sutton Scott. He attended the First Christian Church of Adairsville and Anchor Christian Church in Bonita Springs,...

Apr 21, 2025

Ms. Molly Elizabeth Young passed away Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born on May 1, 1945, in Canton Ga to the late Mr. and Mrs. James and Wealtha Breeden. She grew up in Tate, Georgia, and attended North Canton School. She attended Canaanland Christian Center in Adairsville. She had a beautiful smile that could light up any room...

Apr 15, 2025

Mr. Charles Franklin Lee, III, better known as Pinky, age 79, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his residence.

Pinky was born in Rome, GA, August 17, 1945, son of the late Charles Franklin Lee, Jr. and Vera Eskridge Lee. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 33 years Elizabeth...

Apr 14, 2025

Mr. Dusty J. Dowdy, loving husband, father, and pawpaw, passed away Monday, April 14th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Dusty was born in Rome, Georgia, September 2, 1951, son of the late John William Dowdy and Tommie Inell Crumley. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Skylar Ann, sister, Beverly Broach, and brother, Johnny...

Apr 11, 2025

On Friday April 11, 2025, Frances Geraldine "Christine" Hall, age 67, passed away at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born March 28, 1958, to the late George and Jeanette Williams of Calhoun.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Hall; daughter, Annie Carringer; sons, Johnny and Paul;...

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Charles Arvil McStotts, Sr, age 78, of Kingston passed away peacefully April 7, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Charles was born in Adairsville, Georgia, March 5, 1947, to the late Arvil McStotts and Margeriete McDonald McStotts. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Rickey McStotts and John "J. W" McStotts. Charles was a...

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Sheila Sparks Evans, age 75, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Evans was born in Rome, GA, October 17, 1949, daughter of the late John William and Grace West Sparks. Her loving husband of 49 years, James Gary Evans, also preceded in death. She was a member...

Apr 3, 2025

Mrs. Brenda Carleen Williams, age 72, of Adairsville passed on to her Heavenly Home Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Brenda was born in Rome, GA, November 15, 1952, daughter of the late Joseph Dallas Smith and Mildred "RV" Hight Smith. She was also greeted in Heaven by her grandson, Noah Cole, granddaughter, Taylor Hammonds, great-granddaughter, Lennon Hammonds, sister,...

Mar 22, 2025

Mrs. Linda Faye Daniels, age 76, of Cartersville, passed unexpectedly Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Mrs. Daniels was born in Cartersville, May 18, 1948, daughter of the late Cleveland Bradley Johnson and Retha Edwards Johnson. Linda was also preceded in death by her son, Brandon Kelley Moss. She was a faithful member of The Church at Liberty Square....

Mar 22, 2025

Reverend William Martin Brooks, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Martin was born January 9, 1940, in Bartow County, Georgia, son of the late William Joseph Brooks and Emergene Howell Brooks. Martin, a dedicated veteran of the United States Army, served as a tank...

Mar 20, 2025

Mrs. Linda Dawkins King, age 79, of Adairsville passed away peacefully Thursday, March 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born in Cartersville, GA, July 17, 1945, daughter of the late James Carson Dawkins and Ina Ruth Dawkins. Mrs. King was also preceded in death by her brother, Bud Dawkins. She was a long-time member...

Mar 17, 2025

Mrs. Geneva Childers Hyde, age 78, of Cartersville passed away Monday, March 17, 2025, at Oakview Health and Rehab, Summerville.

She was born in Rome, GA, May 27, 1946, daughter of the late Gordon Lee Childers and Gladys Wilbanks Childers. Mrs. Hyde was also preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Hyde, daughter, Genise Marie Johnson, niece,...