Obituaries

Oct 12, 2024

Sandra Lee DeSwarte, age 85, of Adairsville passed away on October 12, 2024. She was born August 17, 1939, in Germantown, Wisconsin, daughter of Fred Freiberg and Mamie Tietz Freiberg.

At a young age she met the love of her life, James Walter DeSwarte. They wed in 1957 and remained married over 60years. Sandra and James had...

Oct 9, 2024

Mrs. Terri Virginia Bernaski Boyd, age 75, of Huntsville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 9, 2024.

Terri was born in South Carolina, November 5, 1948, to the late Walter Joseph Bernaski or Alice Virginia Kerr Bernaski. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jess Charles Boyd. She was an avid genealogist and retired as senior...

Oct 8, 2024

Mrs. Debra JoAnn Price Manning, age 68, of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

JoAnn was born in Rome, Georgia, on July 10, 1956, to the late William Hershel Price and Joyce Marie Shirey Manning. She was also preceded in death by her daughters, Amy and Angel Manning; sisters, Kathy Coots, Brenda Redden, and Johnnie Mae...

Oct 2, 2024

Mr. William Gary Sutton, age 82, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at home with his family.

Gary was born in Calhoun, Georgia, April 1, 1942, son of the late Clyde Wilburn Sutton and Nannie Belle Holsomback Sutton. Gary was preceded in death by his grandson, William Brandon Brown, brother, Gill Sutton, and...

Sep 19, 2024

Mr. Joel Eugene Hyde, loving Husband, Daddy, and Pop, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, September 19, 2024.

Joel was born in Bartow County, GA, November 4, 1944, son of the late Jack Carthan Hyde, Jr. and Esther Mae Payne Hyde. Joel was also preceded in death by his sister, Jackie Hyde Strickland.

Sep 17, 2024

Scot Theron George, age 58, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from injuries substantiated in a motorcycle accident.

Scot was born in Albany, Georgia, August 10, 1966, to Johnny George and the late Ophelia Freya Kearce. Scot was a free spirit who enjoyed riding motorcycles and living life to the fullest.

Survivors include his...

Sep 17, 2024

Jason Andrew Garlin, better known to everyone as Andy, age 44, of Adairsville, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

Andy was born in Rome, GA, February 29, 1980. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Eunice Gay Carney, Joe Beard, Virginia Smith Garlin, and Billy Garlin. Andy was of the Baptist faith and member of...

Sep 13, 2024

Ann Chamlee McGuire (Vivian Ann Chamlee) died on September 13th, 2024, finding peace after more than a decade of health challenges. Ann was the oldest of two children born to King and Elizabeth (Penn) Chamlee on October 26th, 1946, in Adairsville, Georgia.

Ann graduated high school from Darlington School in Rome, GA (then Thornwood), where her strong...

Sep 7, 2024

Mrs. Evelyn Marie Hughes Lephew, age 69, of Kingston passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Evelyn was born on June 30, 1955, daughter of the late Burley Jackson Hughes and Virgie Gurtrude Whited Hughes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Martin 'Marty" Lephew, son-in-law, Billy...

Sep 3, 2024

Timothy Greer, a man whose infectious smile could light up any room, passed away unexpectedly leaving a void in the hearts of his loved ones. Known for his kindness, selflessness, and humility, Tim was a gentle giant whose presence brought immense joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.

His love for history and science...

Sep 3, 2024

Charles Edward Adcock, age 70, of Cartersville passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Charles was born in Bartow County, GA, January 21, 1954, son of the late Howard Adcock and Anna Fields Sexton. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Clyde Adcock and Robert Lee Adcock....

Aug 29, 2024

Mr. Willie (P Rooni) Clayton Harris Jr., Age 76, of Rome, Georgia, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, in his hometown of Adairsville, Georgia.

Willie was born in Adairsville, Georgia at the Brick Yard on November 7, 1947. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Linda Faye Nash Harris; son, Montana Clayton...

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Linda Roberson Ford, age 64, of Calhoun, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at her residence.

She was born in Bradenton, Florida, May 29, 1960, daughter of the late Morris D. Roberson and Vera Mae Chappell Roberson.  She was also preceded in death by her sister, Diane Roberson Parker.

She is survived by...

Aug 25, 2024

Tyler Ray, age 18, of Rydal, tragically passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. He was born in Calhoun, GA, April 11, 2006.

Tyler was a graduate of Adairsville High School Class of 2024. He enjoyed living life to the fullest and hanging out with his friends and family. Tyler was always happy and brought such joy to...

Aug 11, 2024

Mr. Terrin Layne Cammer, age 44, of formerly of Armuchee, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Terrin was born in New Port Richey, Florida on January 29, 1980. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Guy and Alice Belle Cullpepper and uncle, Steven Anthony Culpepper. Terrin was a free spirit; you never knew...

Aug 9, 2024

Mr. Larry Paul Carver, age 72, of Adairsville, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024, surrounded by his beloved family.

He was born in Calhoun, GA, June 16, 1952, son of the late Harry R. Carver and Essie Mae Greene Carver. Larry was also preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Jerry Carver; sisters, Phyllis Carver, Shirley...

Aug 7, 2024

Mrs. Myra Jean Sharpe Satterfield, 88, of Adairsville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Jean was born in Adairsville, Georgia, June 24, 1936, daughter of the late Albert and Mattie Belle Pearson Sharpe. She was also greeted in Heaven by her husband, Bobby Joe...

Aug 2, 2024

Mr. Donald Anthony Evans, age 76, of Adairsville passed away August 2, 2024, at his residence.

Anthony was born in Cartersville, GA, February 23, 1948, son of the late Donald Abner Evans and Ruby Jones Evans. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest, Billy, and Everett Evans and sisters, Peggy Evans Adcock and Natalie...

Jul 31, 2024

Mr. Randy Paul Edwards, age 65, of Cassville, passed away unexpectedly July 31, 2024, at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital.

Randy was born in Bartow County, GA, September 7, 1957, son of the late Charles Lee Edwards and Alma Margene Bishop Edwards. He was also preceded in death by her sisters, Omagene Haney, Nancy Thacker and Gladys M. Jolly....

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Gerald Michael Boyd, age 62, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully July 30, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

Michael was born in Montgomery, Alabama, February 11, 1962, son of Gloria Ford Boyd-Mulkey and the late Gerald Boyd. Michael enjoyed living a simple life. He was a diehard fan of the University of Alabama and NASCAR. He...