Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Edrice Rosamund Ward

Edrice Rosamund Ward

Nov 29, 2012

Ms. Edrice Rosamund Ward, age 65, of 36 Ward Mountain Road, NW, Adairsville, passed away Thursday evening, November 29, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center, Rome. She was born in Cartersville, GA, June 11, 1947, daughter of the late Troy Odell and Mildred Herndon Ward. Ms. Ward was a dedicated member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, Adairsville, where she was...

James "Jim" Gilbert Purvis, Jr.

James "Jim" Gilbert Purvis, Jr.

Nov 28, 2012

Mr. James "Jim" Gilbert Purvis, Jr. age 79, of 424 Railoverlook, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday morning, November 28, 2012 at his daughter's residence. He was born in Atlanta, GA, August 15, 1933, son of the late James Gilbert Purvis, Sr. and Charlie Brown Purvis. Mr. Purvis graduated from Northside High School, Shorter College, and University of West Georgia where he...

Christine Lewis Alford

Christine Lewis Alford

Nov 19, 2012

Ms. Christine Elizabeth Lewis Alford, age 90, of 77 Green Loop, Adairsville, passed away Monday morning, November 19, 2012, at Morning Point Assisted Living, Calhoun. She was born in the Folsom Community, Adairsville, January 4, 1922, daughter of the late James Franklin and Chlo Belcher Lewis. Ms. Alford was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church and had been employed...

Mildred Cochran Pelfrey

Mildred Cochran Pelfrey

Nov 18, 2012

Mrs. Mildred Cochran Pelfrey, 92, of 7684 Adairsville Road, NW, Adairsville, passed away Sunday evening, November 18, 2012 at Gordon Hospital, Calhoun. She was born in Pickens County, GA, June 24, 1920, daughter of the late Lewis Wilburn Cochran and Betty Moss Cochran. Mrs. Pelfrey was of the Christian faith and enjoyed flower gardening, cooking and spending time with her...

Jimmy Earl Bryant, Jr.

Jimmy Earl Bryant, Jr.

Nov 12, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Earl Bryant, Jr., age 25, of 525 Peters Street, Calhoun, GA, passed away Monday evening, November 12, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Cartersville, GA, December 31, 1986, son of Rebecca Collum Gay and Jimmy Earl Bryant. He was a member of Adairsville Baptist Church. Mr. Bryant was an avid fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and...

Travis "Bo" Patterson

Travis "Bo" Patterson

Oct 30, 2012

Mr. Travis "Bo" Patterson, age 51, of 134 Davis Drive, Cartersville, GA passed away Tuesday evening, October 30, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Cartersville, GA, March 13, 1961, son of the late Elmer Lee Patterson and Tinnie Mae Tidwell Patterson. He had attended Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and enjoyed spending time with his children and...

Cherry Darlene Owensby Hardin

Cherry Darlene Owensby Hardin

Oct 29, 2012

Ms. Cherry Darlene Owensby Hardin, 60, of 152 Holcomb Road, NW, Adairsville, passed away Monday evening, October 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Atlanta, GA, October 18, 1952, daughter of the late Johnny and Geneva Long Owensby. Ms. Hardin had attended Olive Branch Assembly in Adairsville. She had a passion for music, enjoyed singing and playing the...

Veronica Zemaitis Kukla

Veronica Zemaitis Kukla

Oct 26, 2012

Mrs. Veronica Zemaitis Kukla, age 89, passed away Friday afternoon, October 26, 2012 at Cartersville Heights Care. She was born February 5, 1923, in Lowell, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Matthew and Mary Ogubricitate Zemaitis. Mrs. Kukla was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Hall Station Road in Adairsville and dedicated her life to preaching God's Kingdom...

Juanita Jane West

Juanita Jane West

Oct 21, 2012

Mrs. Juanita Jane West, age 77, of 8423 New Calhoun Road, Adairsville, passed away Sunday evening, October 21, 2012, at Redmond Regional Medical Center Mrs. West was born in Gordon County, Georgia, October 19, 1935, daughter of the late Marvin Burnette and Willie Mae Sharp Burnette. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church of Plainville. Mrs. West had a...

Lila Arlene Hazelwood

Lila Arlene Hazelwood

Oct 12, 2012

Mrs. Lila Arlene Pittman Hazelwood, age 78, of 87 Gaines Road, Cartersville, passed away Friday evening, October 12, 2012, at the residence. Mrs. Hazelwood was born in Bartow County, Georgia, December 28, 1933, daughter of the late Tom and Julie Evans Pittman. She was of the Methodist faith and attended Peeples Valley Community Church. Mrs. Hazelwood was a loving and...

Lori Anne Brasington

Lori Anne Brasington

Oct 12, 2012

Ms. Lori Anne Brasington, age 33, of 226 Stoner Road, Adairsville, passed away Friday evening, October 12, 2012, at the residence after a three year battle with cervical cancer. Ms. Brasington was born in Rome, Georgia, July 2, 1979, daughter of Marion and Sandra Smith Brasington. She was a member of Snow Springs Baptist Church, a graduate of Adairsville High...

William Benson Cantrell

William Benson Cantrell

Oct 5, 2012

Mr. William Benson Cantrell, age 80, of 1001 Poplar Springs Road, Adairsville passed away Friday morning, October 5, 2012 at the residence. He was born in Cherokee County, Georgia, November 21, 1931, son of the late Hiram Jackson Cantrell and Emma Lee Hughes Cantrell. Mr. Cantrell was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Korean Conflict,...

Ralph James Colston, Sr.

Ralph James Colston, Sr.

Oct 5, 2012

Mr. Ralph James Colston, Sr., age 72, of 92 Jarrett Loop, Adairsville, passed away Friday evening, October 5, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Bartow County, GA, November 19, 1939, son of the late Cecil and Lillian Smith Colston. Mr. Colston was a veteran, having served with the U. S. Army and later retiring from the U. S....

Leah Kathryn Terrill

Leah Kathryn Terrill

Oct 3, 2012

Ms. Leah Kathryn Terrill, age 37, passed away suddenly on October 3, 2012, following a short medical illness at Vanderbilt Surgical ICU in Nashville, TN. Leah was born on January 24, 1975 to Harry and Linda Terrill. She was a 1993 graduate from Harriman High School, Harriman, TN and then in 1997, graduated from the University of Tennessee where she...

Adrian R. Vincent

Adrian R. Vincent

Oct 2, 2012

Mr. Adrian R. Vincent, age 84, of 196 N. Dixie Avenue, Cartersville passed away Tuesday evening, October 2, 2012 at Townsend Park Health and Rehab, Cartersville. He was born in Louisville, KY, January 19, 1928, son of the late Leonard and Verna Mae Gribbins Vincent. Mr. Vincent was a veteran of the United States Air Force and later made a...

David Robert Barton

David Robert Barton

Sep 25, 2012

Mr. David Robert Barton, age 66, of Arlington, Virginia, passed away September 25, 2012 at the Virginia Hospital Center. He was born in Ringgold, GA, April 30, 1946, son of the late Reagan Hamilton Barton and Dorothy Bandy Barton. Mr. Barton was a graduate of Adairsville High School and attended Georgia Tech. He graduated from the University of Michigan with...

Mattie Lou Pratt

Mattie Lou Pratt

Sep 21, 2012

Ms. Mattie Lou Long Pratt, age 66, of 151 Powell Road, Adairsville, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012, at the residence. Ms. Pratt was born in Bartow County, Georgia, June 3, 1946, daughter of Lula Elizabeth Crane Long and the late John Thomas Long. She had attended Community House of Prayer and loved spending her time with her grandchildren. She...

Thomas Lorenzo Powell

Thomas Lorenzo Powell

Sep 16, 2012

Mr. Thomas Lorenzo Powell, age 70, of 922 Riverbend Road, Plainville, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012, at Cartersville Medical Center. Mr. Powell was born in Columbus, GA, December 1, 1941, son of the late Frank and Vergie Mae Varnum Powell. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, Adairsville, the Adairsville Masonic Lodge #160, F & AM, The Yaarab...

Joshua David Cooper

Joshua David Cooper

Sep 15, 2012

Mr. Joshua David Cooper, age 27, of 1199 Hall Station Road, Adairsville, GA, passed away September 15, 2012 at the residence. He was born in Rome, GA, October 8, 1984, son of Johnny David Cooper and Denise Marie Smith Cooper. Mr. Cooper enjoyed spending time with his girls, was an avid hunter, and loved to fish. He was a member...

Janice Kay Neumann

Janice Kay Neumann

Sep 14, 2012

Mrs. Janice Kay Johnson Neumann, age 63, of 28 Westover Ridge, NW, Adairsville passed away Friday evening, September 14, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Gray, Georgia, February 7, 1949, daughter of the late Wayne Johnson and Juanita Greene Barakat. Mrs. Neumann had volunteered many years with Habitat for Humanity and cherished spending time with her grandchildren....

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