Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Adairsville, GA and surrounding areas.

Douglas Huff

Douglas Huff

Nov 26, 2011

Mr. Douglas Huff, age 61, of Summerville, GA, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, Rome. He was born in Butterfly, KY, on March 10, 1950, to the late Pleasant and Anna Louise Feltner Huff. Mr. Huff was of the Christian Faith and was a member of the Yaarab Shrine Temple. He had worked as...

Mary Murphy Adams

Mary Murphy Adams

Nov 17, 2011

Mrs. Mary Murphy Adams, age 90, a life-long resident of Bartow County, was called home to the Lord on November 17, 2011, while her loving daughters stood by her side. She was born on June 3rd, 1921 to the late Tom Murphy and Annie Ward Murphy of Bartow County. Mrs. Adams was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church...

David Leon Bagwell, Sr.

David Leon Bagwell, Sr.

Nov 16, 2011

Mr. David Leon "Buddy" Bagwell, Sr. age 85, formerly of 53 Jones Road, Rydal, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Metropolitan Hospice, Marietta. Mr. Bagwell was born in Rydal, GA, May 24, 1926, son of the late Thomas and Louella Willis Bagwell. He was of the Baptist faith and was a member of the Morning Star #349 Masonic Lodge,...

Annie Mae Smith

Annie Mae Smith

Nov 8, 2011

Mrs. Annie Mae Chatmon Smith passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Mrs. Smith was born in Bartow County, Georgia, May 6, 1930, and was the daughter of the late William Bascom Chatmon and Josie Ann Rice Chatmon. Mrs. Smith was a member of Snow Springs Baptist Church in Adairsvile, GA....

Donald David Hendrix

Donald David Hendrix

Nov 7, 2011

Mr. Donald David Hendrix, Sr., age 66, of 50 Old Hall Station Road, Kingston, GA, passed away November 7, 2011 at the residence. He was born in Brownsville, TN, November 27, 1944, son of the late John William and Vera Morris Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was a member of Cassville Baptist Church and had retired after 30 years from Atlantic Steel....

Mary Marie Akins

Mary Marie Akins

Nov 6, 2011

Mrs. Mary Marie Craig Akins, age 69, of 152 Martin Luther King Drive, Adairsville passed away Saturday, November 6, 2011, at the residence. She was born in Bartow County, April 19, 1942, daughter of the late Bascum and Annie Bell Gravley Craig. Mrs. Akins was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed sewing and quilting. She was preceded in death by...

Barry Allen Freeman

Barry Allen Freeman

Nov 4, 2011

Mr. Barry Allen Freeman, age 23, of 853 Woody Road, Adairsville, died Friday, November 4, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Freeman was born in Calhoun, GA, March 31, 1988, son of Randy Mulkey, Sr. and Linda Darlene Freeman. He had attended Living Way Four Square Church, Adairsville, where he accepted Christ into his life. Among his...

Stephen Roy Elrod

Stephen Roy Elrod

Nov 1, 2011

Mr. Stephen Roy Elrod, age 54, of Birmingham, Alabama, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Birmingham. Mr. Elrod was born in Trion, GA, September 3, 1957, son of the late Roy Elrod and Mary Frances Elrod Darby. Stephen graduated from Adairsville High School, received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Freed Hardeman College in Tennessee, and a Master's Degree from...

Jamie Lynn Black

Jamie Lynn Black

Oct 26, 2011

Mrs. Jamie Lynn Witt Black, age 47, of 20 Pilgrim Circle, Cartersville, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Cartersville. Mrs. Black was born in Floyd County, GA, December 6, 1963, daughter of James Peeler Witt and Patricia Jane Holcombe. She was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed reading, basketball, writing poetry and especially spending time with her children and grandchildren....

Franklin Cash

Franklin Cash

Oct 21, 2011

Mr. Franklin D. Cash, age 86, of 2478 Williamsdowns Circle, Snellville, died Friday evening, October 21, 2011 at Peachtree Christian Hospice. Mr. Cash was born in Sandy Springs, GA, September 13, 1925, son of the late Warren D. and Mary Roxie Sanford Cash. He was a member of 10th Street United Methodist Church in Atlanta, GA and a veteran, having...

Joshua Wayne Baxter

Joshua Wayne Baxter

Oct 16, 2011

Mr. Joshua Wayne Baxter, age 34, of 4451 Adairsville Road, Adairsville, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at the residence. Mr. Baxter was born in Rome, GA, January 11, 1977. He was a member of the Shannon Masonic Lodge F & AM #100, the Yaarab Shrine Temple, IBEW Local 84 and had worked as a journeyman mechanic with Georgia Power at...

Lois Bragg

Lois Bragg

Oct 5, 2011

Mrs. Mary Lois Pelfrey Bragg, age 86, of 109 College Street, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, October 5, at Gordon Health Care, Calhoun. She was born in Bartow County, February 19, 1925, daughter of the late David Baxter Pelfrey and Mary Etta Ridley Pelfrey. Mrs. Bragg was a member of the First Christian Church and loved having "get-togethers" and cooking for...

Reba Ruth Maulden

Reba Ruth Maulden

Oct 3, 2011

Mrs. Reba Ruth Culberson Maulden, age 75, of 112 South Franklin Street, Adairsville, passed away Monday, October 3, 2011, at the residence. She was born in Adairsville, GA, July 7, 1936, daughter of the late William and Eva Edwards Culberson. Mrs. Maulden was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Mrs Maulden enjoyed arts and crafts especially sewing, knitting and crocheting...

David Leon Pitts

David Leon Pitts

Sep 28, 2011

Mr. David Leon Pitts, age 68, of 5209 Calhoun Road, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Floyd Medical Center, Rome. He was born in Floyd County, GA, February 5, 1943, son of the late Leon Thomas and Mary Lou Lee Pitts. Mr. Pitts retired from Georgia Power, was a member of Shannon Masonic Lodge #100 F & AM....

James Larry Holloway

James Larry Holloway

Sep 27, 2011

Mr. James Larry Holloway, age 73, of 88 Kimsey Circle, Cartersville, GA, passed away September 27, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Rome, GA, January 21, 1938, son of the late James William "Slim" and L. E. Watkins Holloway. Mr. Holloway was a veteran having served with the United States Army and had been employed with Inland Container...

Janie Morris Gatlin

Janie Morris Gatlin

Sep 15, 2011

Mrs. Janie L. Morris Gatlin, age 81, of Polk City, FL, passed away September 15, 2011 at the residence. She was born in Kingston, GA, April 13, 1930, daughter of the late James C. and Lucy Ghorley Morris. Mrs. Gatlin was a member of Stoner Chapel Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Gatlin, Sr.; and...

Eleanor Hertel

Eleanor Hertel

Sep 7, 2011

Mrs. Eleanor Hertel, age 70, of 347 Woody Road, Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, September 7th, 2011. Mrs. Hertel was born in Jacksonville, FL, September 24, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Hugh and Gwen DuPree. She was a graduate of Montgomery College and loved weaving and art. She was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening, loved gemstones, and spending...

Sammy Smith

Sammy Smith

Sep 3, 2011

Mr. Richard Sammy Smith, age 65, of 3136 New Rosedale Road, Calhoun, GA, passed away September 3, 2011 at Emory Healthcare, Atlanta. He was born in Adairsville, GA, October 26, 1945, son of the late Edward Bradley and Louise Sherffield Smith. Mr. Smith had attended Floyd Springs United Methodist Church, Armuchee, and retired from BellSouth after thirty-eight years of service....

Faye C. Huckaby

Faye C. Huckaby

Aug 27, 2011

Mrs. Faye C. Huckaby, age 69, of 291 Old Highway 140, Adairsville, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011, at her residence. She was born August 28, 1941, in Rome, GA daughter of the late MacDonald and Dewain McIntyre Chesser. She was retired from Harbin Clinic in Rome and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Billy J. Huckaby; and...

Bradley Parker

Bradley Parker

Aug 26, 2011

Mr. James Bradley Parker, age 68, of Adairsville, GA, passed away August 25, 2011 at the residence. He was born in Adairsville, GA, November 26, 1942, son of Bessie Cochran Parker and the late Rev. Jesse James Parker. Mr. Parker was a member of Stoner Chapel Baptist Church where he had formerly been the Adult Sunday School Teacher. He enjoyed...

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