Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.
William Boyd Van Horn
Dec 12, 2013
Mr. William Boyd Van Horn, 76, of Poplar Springs Road, Adairsville passed away Thursday (December 12, 2013) at Redmond Regional Medical Center, Rome. Mr. Van Horn was born in Dalton, Georgia, March 10, 1937, son of the late Farris and Ester Moore Van Horn. Mr. Van Horn enjoyed working on cars and being with his family. He retired from Carriage...
Eunice Shaw Langley
Dec 9, 2013
Mrs. Eunice Shaw Langley, 79, of Shannon, went to be with her Lord December 9, 2013, at her oldest daughters' residence. Mrs. Langley was born in Ellijay, Georgia, April 9, 1934, daughter of the late Elisha and Ester Davenport Green. She was of the Church of God faith and enjoyed listening to gospel music. Mrs. Langley loved spending her time...
Mary Elizabeth Chappell
Dec 4, 2013
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Chappell, 58, of Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Adairsville passed away Wednesday (December 4, 2013) at Kindred Hospital, Rome. Mrs. Chappell was born in Collinsville, Alabama, September 13, 1955, daughter of Sarah Parker Reed and the late Roy Patrick Reed. She was a member of Open Door Ministries and loved singing with her gospel group, Blood Bought. Mrs....
Inez E Edwards
Nov 14, 2013
Mrs. Inez E. Edwards, 72, of Folsom Road, Adairsville passed away Thursday (November 14, 2013) at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Edwards was born in Gordon County, Georgia, May 1, 1941, daughter of the late Herman and Laura Rickett Peace. She was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church and the Woman's Missionary Union. Mrs. Edwards is preceded in death by her...
Gladys T. Belcher Shope
Nov 13, 2013
Mrs. Gladys T. Belcher Shope, 96, of 41st Street, Adairsville passed away Wednesday (November 13, 2013) at the residence. Mrs. Belcher Shope was born in Adairsville, Georgia, February 17, 1917, daughter of the late William Thomas Taylor and Lula Hood Taylor. She was the oldest member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church. She had worked at Brighton Mills, Calmor, Moore's Manufacturing, and...
Gertrude Bertha Ledford
Nov 12, 2013
Ms. Gertrude "Suzie" (Malsch) Ledford, December 13, 1920 – November 12, 2013 (92) resided in Hawkinsville, GA passed away in Gordon Hospital. Ms. Ledford was born in Illinois and resided in Wisconsin until 1982 when she relocated to Calhoun, GA and worked for Evco Plastics for many years and retired from Baby Days in Adairsville. Preceded in death by her...
Danny Clifton Wheeler
Nov 9, 2013
Mr. Danny Clifton Wheeler, 69, of 80 East Main Street, Kingston passed away Saturday (November 9, 2013) surrounded by his loving family in his childhood home. Mr. Wheeler was born in Kingston, Georgia, September 13, 1944, son of the late Joseph Lorenzo Wheeler and Ida Lorena Harris Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was a member of Kingston Baptist Church and a veteran...
Glenda Marie Camp
Nov 9, 2013
Ms. Glenda Marie Camp, 69, of Oak Grove Road, Adairsville passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013. Ms. Camp was born in Adairsville, Georgia, June 6, 1944, daughter of the late Clifford B. and Jack Higgins Camp. She was a member of Snow Springs Baptist Church and the Joe P. Bowdoin Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed reading, looking at...
Harriet "Niki" Nicole James
Nov 8, 2013
Mrs. Harriet Nicole "Niki" Reagan James, 35, of Holcomb Road, Adairsville passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 at the residence. Mrs. James was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, July 18, 1978, daughter of Billie Sue King Brewer and the late Lee Alford Reagan. She was a born again Christian and attended Pleasant Valley Full Bible Church. She loved being outside, going...
Charles "Dean" Sutton
Nov 8, 2013
Mr. Charles "Dean" Sutton, 52, of 9 Pleasant Run Drive, Adairsville passed away Friday (November 8, 2013) at the residence Mr. Sutton was born in Rome, Georgia, November 7, 1961, son of Fay Berrong Sutton and the late Charles Hilton Sutton. Mr. Sutton was a devoted member of Adairsville Church of Christ and beloved song leader. He enjoyed all aspects...
Elaine Henson Darby
Nov 4, 2013
Mrs. Martha Elaine Darby, 90, of Kennesaw, passed away Monday (November 4, 2013) at WellStar Kennestone Hospital. Mrs. Darby was born in Pine Log, Georgia, December 24, 1922, daughter of the late James W. and Dessie Atkins Henson. Elaine was a true southern Christian lady and a lifetime Baptist. She enjoyed sewing, loved reading, and gardening. She devoted her life...
Sammie Louise Hight
Nov 4, 2013
Mrs. Sammie Louise Hight, 81, of Railroad Street, Adairsville passed away Monday (November 4, 2013) at the residence. Mrs. Hight was born in Gordon County, Georgia, January 1, 1932, daughter of the late Samuel Thaniel Causby and Monteen Fletcher Causby. She was a member of Oothcalooga Baptist Church and retired from Mohawk Industries. Sammie was very big hearted and was...
Dorothy "Dot" Cantrell Costlow
Nov 4, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Cantrell Costlow, 80, of Mitchell Road, Adairsville, passed away Monday (November 4, 2013) at Fifth Avenue Health Care. Mrs. Costlow was born in Taylorsville, Georgia, September 16, 1933, daughter of the late S. D. Cantrell and Ila Ponder Cantrell. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Adairsville. Mrs. Costlow loved crocheting, sewing and enjoyed gardening....
Clifford Lavada Johnson
Nov 3, 2013
Mr. Clifford Lavada Johnson, 61, of Bailey Road, Adairsville passed away Sunday (November 3, 2013) at Summit Health and Rehabilitations, Rome. Mr. Johnson was born in Cartersville, Georgia, May 9, 1952, son of the late Wesley and Ida Ruth Johnson. Mr. Johnson enjoyed hunting and was an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...
Dorothy Ann Baggett
Nov 2, 2013
Dorothy Ann Hamilton Baggett went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2013. Dorothy was born on December 8, 1921 in Adairsville, Georgia. She was raised in Adairsville where she and her family were active members of Oak Grove Baptist Church. For many years, Dorothy was employed by Brighton Mills, in Shannon, Georgia. She was also an active member...
Martha Johnson
Oct 29, 2013
Mrs. Martha Knight Johnson, 93, of Summer Street, Adairsville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday morning, October 29, 2013. Mrs. Johnson was born in Cartersville, GA, May 14, 1920, daughter of the late William Sydney Knight and Bessie Culver Knight. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Noble Hill Johnson. Survivors include a brother, Harvey C....
Thelma Florene Lynch
Oct 27, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Florene Lynch, 71, of Houston Road, Lafayette, passed away Sunday (October 27, 2013) at the residence. Mrs. Lynch was born in Bartow County, GA, August 26, 1942, daughter of the late Millard Bradley Holcomb and Lois Henderson Whitten. She was of the Holiness Faith and loved listening to gospel music. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Edward Darrow Edwards
Oct 24, 2013
Mr. Edward Darrow Edwards, 82, of 1248 Thomas Bluff Road, Rome, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the residence. Mr. Edwards was born in Rome, GA, May 30, 1931, son of the late, Guy Milton Edwards and Katie Lou Huffman Edwards. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Mr. Edwards had a passion for guns and loved going...
Lydia Alma Lancaster
Oct 23, 2013
Ms. Lydia Alma Lancaster, age 91, of Lancaster Road, Adairsville, passed away Thursday (October 23, 2013) at the residence. Ms. Lancaster was born in Gordon County, GA, June 20, 1922, daughter of the late John A. Lancaster and Josephine Shoemake Lancaster. She especially loved her animals and enjoyed being outside gardening and landscaping her flowerbeds. She was preceded in death...
Telmon Jennings Edwards
Oct 19, 2013
Mr. Telmon Jennings Edwards, 69, of Edwards Road, Adairsville passed away Saturday (October 19, 2013) at his sister's residence. Mr. Edwards was born in Rome, Georgia, March 8, 1944, son of the late Guy Milton Edwards and Katie Tate Edwards. He was a member of the United States Army having served in the Vietnam War and received an honorable discharge....
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