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Timothy Lovvorn Payne

Timothy Lovvorn Payne

Feb 7, 2025

Timothy Lovvorn Payne, age 65 of Buchanan, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, after a lengthy illness.  Born in Carrollton on March 4, 1959, he was the son of the late William Lawton Payne and the late Margaret Lovvorn Payne.

A 1977 graduate of Bremen High School, Tim played baseball at BHS.  He continued his love of...

Patricia Ann (Swann)  Durham

Patricia Ann (Swann) Durham

Feb 6, 2025

Patricia Ann Swann Durham, age 64 of Temple, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025.  Born in Rockmart, Georgia, she was the daughter of Charles Swann and the late Lillie Christopher Swann.

Survivors in addition to her father include her daughter, Annie (Jay) Kennedy Jones; her sons, Paul Kennedy, Matthew Kennedy, and Timothy Durham, her sisters, Brenda Keaton...

Chasity Dawn (Cohran)  Parris

Chasity Dawn (Cohran) Parris

Feb 2, 2025

Chasity Dawn Cohran Parris, age 42 of Waco, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025.  Born in Carrollton on November 15, 1982, she was the daughter of Shelby Swann Cohran and the late Timothy Cohran.

A country girl at heart, Chasity enjoyed spending time outdoors around the campfire.  Stargazing at night with her husband was one of her...

Carolyn (White)  Richie

Carolyn (White) Richie

Feb 1, 2025

Carolyn White Richie of Bremen passed away peacefully Saturday, February 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born on Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Delores White.  In addition to her parents, Carolyn is preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Richie; her step-son, Robert...

Larry "Rabbit" Eugene Mason

Larry "Rabbit" Eugene Mason

Jan 31, 2025

Larry "Rabbit" Mason, age 73 of Buchanan, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025, at his home.  Born on September 16, 1951, he was the son of the late Luther Eugene Mason and the late Rosie Lee Burns Mason.  In addition to his parents, Rabbit was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Liz" Rowell Mason, who passed away on...

Rebecca Elaine (Truslow)  Endicott

Rebecca Elaine (Truslow) Endicott

Jan 26, 2025

Rebecca Elaine Endicott, age 82 of Villa Rica, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 26, 2025.  Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on March 19, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Russell Truslow and the late Merrill June Truslow.  In addition to her parents, Becky is preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Adams.

A caring, compassionate...

Jerry Monroe Williams

Jerry Monroe Williams

Jan 26, 2025

Jerry Monroe Williams, age 62 of Felton, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, after a lengthy illness.  Born on August 10, 1962, he was the son of the late J.D. Williams and the late Thelma Surrett Williams.  In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Wayne Williams.

Jerry loved life.  He...

Tommie Lee Starkenberg

Tommie Lee Starkenberg

Jan 24, 2025

Tommie Lee Starkenberg, age 78 of Buchanan, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025. Born on August 28, 1946, he was the son of the late Howard Benjamin Starkenberg and the late June Rothrock Starkenberg.  In addition to his parents, Tommie is preceded in death by his son, Forrest Starkenberg.

Born in Fargo, North Dakota, Tommie...

Rebecca June (Evans)  Cohran

Rebecca June (Evans) Cohran

Jan 23, 2025

Rebecca June Evans Strickland Cohran, age 89 of Temple, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 23, 2025.  Born on December 12, 1935, in Trion, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Frank Richard Evans and the late Nellie Rose Brewster Evans.  In addition to her parents, Rebecca was preceded in death by her first husband,...

Sarah Rebecca Borden

Sarah Rebecca Borden

Jan 23, 2025

Sarah Rebecca Borden, age 71 of Buchanan, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 23, 2025.  Born in Anniston, Alabama, on May 5, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Amos Borden and the late Emma Gilmer Borden.  In addition to her parents, Sarah is preceded in death by her sisters, Sue Ervin and Hilda Borden.

A compassionate,...

Margie Lorine (Winters)  Bolden

Margie Lorine (Winters) Bolden

Jan 21, 2025

Margie Lorine Winters Bolden, age 88 of Newnan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at her residence.  Born on April 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Earl Winters and the late Leola Newborn Winters.  In addition to her parents, Margie is preceded in death by her son, Sidney Bearden; her brothers, Harvey Winters and...

Janice Michelle (Adams)  Cash

Janice Michelle (Adams) Cash

Jan 20, 2025

Janice Michelle Adams Cash, age 51 of Fruithurst, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Gainesville, Florida, on January 27, 1973, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Rockefeller Adams and the late Barbara Ann House Adams.

A loving wife and mother, Jan enjoyed having fun and remained a child...

Tommy Eugene Dover

Tommy Eugene Dover

Jan 19, 2025

Tommy Dover, age 60 of Temple, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, after a brief illness.  Born in Gainesville, Georgia, on April 22, 1964, he was the son of the late Herman Eugene Dover and the late Clara Elaine Dover.

Having obtained his Commercial Driver's License, Tommy spent most of his work life behind the wheel of...

Thelma Bush

Thelma Bush

Jan 17, 2025

Thelma Mae Johnson Bush, age 79 of Buchanan, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Yorkville, Georgia, on December 26, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Nathan Lamar Johnson and the late Pearlie Thelma Wright Johnson.  In addition to her parents, Thelma is preceded in death by her sister, Mildred Brown,...

Sterling Edward Cook

Sterling Edward Cook

Jan 12, 2025

Sterling Cook, age 88 of Carrollton, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Haralson County on April 10, 1936, he was the son of the late Ollie Cook and the late Lora Worthy Cook.  In addition to his parents, Sterling is preceded in death by his sisters Emily Windom and Darlene Cook,...

Ridley Crit Rayburn

Ridley Crit Rayburn

Jan 11, 2025

Evangelist Ridley Crit Rayburn, born on December 31, 1943, to Dessie and Buford Rayburn, entered his greatest transition on January 11, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Evangelist Rayburn graduated Bowdon High School. He shared the gospel in many churches, events, meetings and homes and was a lifelong minister at Good-news Outreach Ministries and a devoted minister at...

Paul Allen Posey

Paul Allen Posey

Jan 9, 2025

Paul Allen Posey, age 69 of Buchanan, passed away at his residence.  Born in Atlanta on September 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Roger Linton Posey and the late Margie Christine Shepard Posey.  In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his sisters, Peggy Posey and Margie Posey Carroll, and his brothers, Linton...

Dianne (Monroe)  Mckenzie

Dianne (Monroe) Mckenzie

Jan 5, 2025

Bessie Dianne Monroe McKenzie, age 79 of Buchanan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, in a local hospital.  Born in Bremen on October 4, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Emory Monroe and the late Lorene Eidson Monroe.  In addition to her parents, Dianne was preceded in death by her son, Rodney Ragland.

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Dorothy Lucile (Coker)  Bowling

Dorothy Lucile (Coker) Bowling

Jan 5, 2025

Dorothy Lucile Bowling, age 96 of Buchanan, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 5, 2025.  Born in Huntsville, Alabama, on November 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Dewey E. Coker and the late Sue Mitchell Coker Combs.  In addition to her parents, Lucile is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Reed Bowling,...

Donald Edward Pollard

Donald Edward Pollard

Jan 2, 2025

Donald Edward Pollard, age 79 of Bremen, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, in a local hospital.  Born in Carrollton on March 23, 1945, he was the son of the late Chester Pollard and the late Avis Shirey Pollard.  In addition to his parents, Donald is preceded in death by his sister, Marion Lee, and his brother, Gary Pollard....

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