Obituaries

Dec 22, 2024

Mr. Timothy Scott Pelfrey, age 62, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Scott was born in Rome, GA, September 18, 1962, son of the late Lelton Horace Pelfrey and Betty Ruth Adams Pelfrey. He was also preceded in death by a son, Matthew Scott Pelfrey. Scott was a free...

Dec 10, 2024

Mr. Frank Eugene Neal, JR, 67, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday evening, December 10, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

Frank was born on November 3, 1957, in Calhoun, Georgia, son of the late Frank Eugene Neal Sr. and Mary Jo Heath Neal. Frank was also preceded in death by his wife, Tamera Lynette Hale Neal. A...

Dec 9, 2024

Mr. Joshua Lynn Pulliam, age 43, Cartersville, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Rome, Georgia, October 19, 1981, son of Deborah Adcock Pulliam and the late William "Billy" Lelton Pulliam. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Walter Max Adcock and Helen Earwood Adcock and Lynn...

Dec 8, 2024

Mrs. Jennie Robin Baker Guthrie, age 63, of Adairsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, December 8, 2024.

Robin was born in Cartersville, Georgia, April 21, 1961, daughter of the late Amos W. Baker and Jennie Ruth Shook Baker. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Nathan Baker (Joyce) and Tommy Baker....

Dec 3, 2024

Mrs. Hali Elizabeth Ray Noeller, age 37, with her loved ones at her side passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, after a courageous battle with breast cancer.

Hali was born in Rome, Georgia, February 25, 1987, to James Phillip Ray and Vanita Rose Hamilton Thompson.  A graduate of Cass High School Class of 2005, she went on...

Nov 29, 2024

Mrs. Mavis Elaine Thomas Love, age 72, of Adairsville passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.

Elaine was born in Ft. Payne, AL, January 14, 1952, daughter of the late Dewey Thomas and Dixie Sue West Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Candi Love Poore; grandson, Wyatt Mezick; sister,...

Nov 28, 2024

Mrs. Barbara Fay Johnston, age 84, of Adairsville, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024.

She was born in Rome, Georgia, September 19, 1940, daughter of the late Johnnie A. Johnston and Rachel Baggett Johnston. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Francis "Frank" John Gilmore; sons, Timothy Norris and Jeffery Lee Norris; daughter, Patsy Earhart;...

Nov 27, 2024

Mrs. Jo Anne King Burnette, age 88, of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024.

Jo Anne was born in Adairsville, GA, March 22, 1936, daughter of the late Dallas George King and Nina Earle Ellis King. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Harold Grant Burnette, son, Mike Burnette; brother,...

Nov 26, 2024

Mr. William (Billy) Carl Smith, Sr., age 92, went to be with his Heavenly Father, on November 26, 2024, at his son's residence.

Billy was born on April 18, 1932, son of the late Jerry Carl Smith and Lula Pearl Camp Smith. Mr. Smith was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Pearl Harris Smith,...

Nov 25, 2024

Mr. James Tunney Hopper, 70, of Cartersville, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

James was born September 16, 1954, in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Henrietta Earle; grandparents, James and Clara Earle; and grandson, Jordan D. Towns. James was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church....

Nov 24, 2024

Mr. Paul Edward Barrett, Sr., age 69, of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital.

Paul was born in the Rome, Georgia, January 17, 1955, son of the late Paul Henry Lewis and Gussie Mae Watters. He was preceded in death by his son Fredrick Tyrone Barrett; granddaughter, Elizabeth Barrett; and brother, Leroy...

Nov 23, 2024

Mrs. Shelba Jean Adcock Edwards, age 83, of Folsom Road, Adairsville passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at her residence.

She was born in the Whitfield County, GA, July 26, 1941, daughter of the late, Wilford M. Adcock and Maulene Kirby Adcock. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, James Melvin Edwards; beloved son,...

Nov 22, 2024

Joseph Lewis Self, age 63, of Adairsville, passed away Friday morning, November 22, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

Joe was born in Rome, Georgia, September 25, 1961, son of the late Harold Neal Self and Jackie Lou Ivey Self. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Neal Self and David Self.

Joe...

Nov 22, 2024

Mrs. Alexandria Chambers Griner, better known as Allie, age 36, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday morning, November 22, 2024.

Allie was born in Macon, GA, June 23, 1988, daughter of William Harris "Bill" Chambers, Jr and Rose Smith Chambers. She was preceded in death by her brother, Alan Chambers,grandparents, Ralph and Charlotte Smith...

Nov 21, 2024

Ms. Becky Ruth Fox Baldwin, age 63, of White, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 21, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.

Becky was born in Fairmount, GA, August 21, 1961, daughter of Betty Sanford Fox and the late Evan V.L. Fox. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Voyd and Della Fox and...

Nov 19, 2024

Carter Elizabeth Eley, born May 19, 2024, daughter of Cole and Courtney Eley, went to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Carter laughed and smiled throughout her 6 months; bringing joy and happiness to everyone she touched. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her grandparents, David and Katrina Smith, Raymond and Sara...

Nov 18, 2024

Mr. Paul Wesley Young, 76, of Rydal, passed away Monday morning, November 18, 2024.

Paul was a lifelong resident of Rydal. He was born March 1, 1948, son of the late John Homer Young and Martha Beatrice Neal Young. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Georgia Ware Young; brother, John Young; sisters, Carolyn...

Nov 13, 2024

Mr. Larry Joe Parker, age 79, of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 13, 2024, with his loved ones at his side. He was born in Rome, Georgia, December 2, 1945, to the late John Bunyan Parker and Ida Dodd Parker. Larry was also preceded in death by his loving wife Linda Johnston Parker and brothers, Ronnie Parker and...

Nov 12, 2024

Jeremy Dwayne Hazelwood, age 46, of Rome, passed away Tuesday morning, November 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jeremy was born in Rome, Georgia, June 24, 1978, son of Rhonda Roach Hazelwood and the late Steve Don Hazelwood. He was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Alice Hight Hazelwood and uncles, Ted J. Hazelwood and...

Nov 9, 2024

Sheila Ann Johnson Collins, 71, passed November 9, 2024. She was born June 25, 1953, to Charlie and Emma Johnson in Vienna, GA

She was also preceded in death by her father, Charlie William Johnson and her brothers, Roy Williams Johnson, Charles Junior Johnson and James Russell Johnson.

She is survived by her mother, Emma...