Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Charles Lewis Blalock

Charles Lewis Blalock

Jan 5, 2015

Mr. Charles Lewis Blalock, age 60, of Scarlett Court, Calhoun, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at the residence. He was born in Oak Ridge, TN, June 17, 1954, son of the late Arthur Lewis Blalock and Zella Goodman Blalock. Mr. Blalock was an active member at Adairsville Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. He loved being with his family and...

Barbara Fowler Littlefield

Barbara Fowler Littlefield

Jan 4, 2015

Mrs. Barbara Fowler Littlefield, 74, 23 Nicklaus Drive, Rome passed away Sunday (January 4, 2015) at Redmond Regional from complications of lung disease. Mrs. Littlefield was born in Cartersville, June 17, 1940, daughter of the late Thomas David Fowler and Lena Jones Fowler. She was a member of Rome First United Methodist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. She...

Gary W. Cline

Gary W. Cline

Jan 4, 2015

Mr. Gary W. Cline, age 67, of Old Field Road, Adairsville, passed away Sunday morning, January 4, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Floyd County, September 12, 1947, son of the late Lawrence N. Cline and Jimmie Adcock Cline. He was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church. Gary was a veteran of the United States Army having served...

Della Barrett

Della Barrett

Dec 31, 2014

Della McCamy Barrett, age 81, of Bollen Court, Rome, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Henagar, Alabama, July 21, 1933, daughter of the late Robert and Annie Harris McCamy. She was a member at Amazing Grace Baptist Church and retired from Shaw Industries. She enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with her children...

Brenda Jo Russell

Brenda Jo Russell

Dec 28, 2014

Mrs. Brenda Jo Beavers Russell died peacefully in her home in Adairsville, GA on 12/28/2014 at the age of 74 Brenda is survived by her sister, Ruth Kelly of Chester, VA and her brother Glen Beavers, of Griffin, GA. Brenda also has one daughter, Carla Perren of Rome, GA. She is survived by three grandchildren, Chelsea Perren, Ben Perren, and...

Rev. Jack Willis

Rev. Jack Willis

Dec 24, 2014

Rev. Jack Willis, 82, of Highway 140 NW, Adairsville passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Mr. Willis was born in Pine Log, Georgia, October 19, 1932, son of the late Lester David and Beaulah Lacey Willis. He was a member of Pleasant Olive Baptist Church, Rydal. Jack was an ordained minister and former pastor of Olive Vine Baptist Church. He...

Hattie Sue Stanley

Hattie Sue Stanley

Dec 24, 2014

Mrs. Hattie Sue Stanley, age 71, formerly of Woody Road, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Etowah Landing, Rome. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, July 1, 1943, daughter of the late Walter F. Chamlee and Kate Fox Chamlee. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Drinnen "Shorty" Stanley Survivors include...

Ruth Faye Edwards

Ruth Faye Edwards

Dec 22, 2014

Ruth Faye Edwards, age 84, of West Oak Grove Road, Adairsville, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Adairsville, Georgia, November 18, 1930, daughter of the late Flonnie Evans. She was a member at Bethel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Millard Earl Edwards. Survivors include her sons, Steven Edwards...

Rev. Kenneth Lanier Abernathy

Rev. Kenneth Lanier Abernathy

Dec 12, 2014

Rev. Kenneth Lanier "Pops" Abernathy, age 74, of Stoners Chapel Road, Adairsville, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Adairsville, Georgia, December 26, 1939, son of the late Waldon Felix Abernathy and Mattie Louise Freeman Abernathy. Rev. Abernathy graduated from Adairsville High School, class of 1957. He was an active member of Pleasant Valley...

Carol Jean Kerr

Carol Jean Kerr

Dec 5, 2014

Mrs. Carol Jean Kerr, age 79, of Barnsley Gardens Road, Adairsville, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at Townsend Park Health and Rehab. She was born in Kingston, Georgia, March 11, 1935, daughter of the late Ralph Stewart and Emily Harper Stewart. Mrs. Kerr was a member at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Mr. Kerr was preceded in death by...

Sarah Louise Wyatt

Sarah Louise Wyatt

Dec 4, 2014

Mrs. Sarah Louise Wyatt, age 88, of Hickory Hollow, Cartersville, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at the residence. She was born in Cartersville, Georgia, January 15, 1926, daughter of the late Arthur Cowart and Pearl Tidwell Cowart. Mrs. Wyatt was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cartersville and retired from Shaw Industries. She was a loving mother...

Lanier Ledford

Lanier Ledford

Dec 4, 2014

Mr. Lanier Wayne Ledford, age 72, of Spring Creek Circle, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Gainesville, Georgia, October 7, 1942, son of the late Dan Ellis Ledford and Aimee Hunt Ledford. Mr. Ledford was a member and deacon of Adairsville Baptist Church. Mr. Ledford was a veteran of the United States...

Eva "Yvonne" Mae Laney

Eva "Yvonne" Mae Laney

Dec 3, 2014

Mrs. Eva Mae "Yvonne" Lee Laney, age 94, of Old Clements Road, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Floyd Hospital. She was born in Centre, Alabama, May 29, 1920, daughter of the late Jessy Thomas Lee and Luther Pink Watts Lee. Mrs. Laney was a member of Rush Chapel United Methodist Church. She worked for Floyd County School...

Henry Alton Brookshire

Henry Alton Brookshire

Nov 30, 2014

Mr. Henry Alton Brookshire, age 92, of Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Adairsville, passed away November 30, 2014, at the residence. Mr. Brookshire was born in Cassville, GA, November 2, 1922, son of the late William F. "Bill" Brookshire and Emma Ingram Brookshire. He was a member of Stoner Chapel Baptist Church and retired from Galey & Lord. Most people know...

London Ray Parson

London Ray Parson

Nov 25, 2014

Mr. London Ray Parson, age 51, of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, May 11, 1963, son of Mary Harris Parson and the late Bobby Ray Parson. He was employed for many years with Marta Transit Systems and spent the greater part of his life in the Atlanta area....

Robert Aaron Millwood

Robert Aaron Millwood

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Robert Aaron Millwood, age 82, of Manning Mill Way, Adairsville, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Etowah Landing, Rome. He was born in Douglasville, Georgia, November 3, 1932, son of the late Jesse Clyde Millwood and Allie Bowles Millwood. Mr. Millwood was a member of Adairsville First Christian Church and served in the United States Air Force and...

Priscilla Bea Barnette

Priscilla Bea Barnette

Nov 17, 2014

Mrs. Priscilla Bea Barnette, age 50, of Ashley Court, Cartersville, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at Emory Hospital. She was born in Ohio, August 30, 1964, daughter of the late Corkey and Pearl Fletcher. Mrs. Barnette worked for Premier Merchandise and was a computer programmer. She loved being with her family, enjoyed cooking, and trying her luck at the...

Carolyn Virginia Van Wagner

Carolyn Virginia Van Wagner

Nov 16, 2014

Mrs. Carolyn Virginia Van Wagner, age 72, of Morgan Drive, Adairsville, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 peacefully at home. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, February 13, 1942, daughter of the late Thomas Brooks and Margaret Poole Brooks. Mrs. Van Wagner was a member of the Adairsville United Methodist Church and Sunday School teacher. She volunteered for several years...

Owanna Fox

Owanna Fox

Nov 14, 2014

Mrs. Owanna Jean Fox, age 53, of 2418 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy, Cartersville, died Friday evening, November 14, 2014, at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Rome, GA, October 5, 1961, daughter of the late Sandra Worley. Mrs. Fox was of the member of the Calhoun Church of Christ and enjoyed spending time with her granddaughters. Survivors include her...

Diana Highfield

Diana Highfield

Nov 13, 2014

Mrs. Diana Harper Highfield, age 71, of Cass Street, Adairsville, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the residence. She was born in Etowah County, Alabama, March 18, 1943, daughter of the late William Curtis Harper and Zora Leek Harper. Mrs. Highfield was of the Baptist faith, enjoyed the occasional trip to her niece's swimming pool, loved cooking, and was...

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