Obituaries

Jun 20, 2014

Ms. Brenda Collen Robinson Shaw, age 52, of Bremen passed away Friday, June 20, 2014.  Ms. Shaw was born in Carrollton, Georgia on July 12, 1961.  She was the daughter of the late Blance B. Robinson and the late Bernell Hogan Robinson.  Mrs. Shaw was a homemaker.

Survivors include one daughter, Nellie Jean Shaw of Tallapoosa;...

Jun 19, 2014

Mr. Joseph Price Browning, age 95, of Temple (Paulding County) passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014.  Mr. Browning was born in Brooksville, Alabama on March 6, 1919.  He was the son of the late Claud Lee Browning and the late Rilla Garner Browning.  Mr. Browning was self employed in the agribusiness field and served for 58 years on...

Jun 18, 2014

Ms. Shelma Jean Payton Emory, age 55, of Adairsville passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Ms. Emory was born in Dallas, Georgia on July 21, 1958.  She was the daughter of the late Cecil Wayne Payton and the late Fannie Pearl Head Payton.

Private memorial services will be conducted at a later date.

Hutcheson's...

Jun 14, 2014

Mr. Steven Dwight Hudgens, age 53, of Buchanan passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014.  Mr. Hudgens was born in Bremen, Georgia on October 13, 1960.  He was the son of the late Clinton D. Hudgens and Geraldine Ray Hudgens. Besides his parents Mr. Hudgens was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Jimmy and Gertrude Ray...

Jun 13, 2014

Mr. William Vesta Stough Rose, age 64, of Dallas passed away Friday, June 13, 2014.

Private memorial services will be conducted at a later date.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.

Jun 13, 2014

Mr. Donald Ralph Gillham, age 61, of Bremen passed away Friday, June 13, 2014.  Mr Gillham was born in Macon, Georgia on January 3, 1953.  He was the son of the late Ralph S. Gillham and the late Wendell Dorsett Gillham.  Mr. Gilham was salesman with Johnstone Supply.

Survivors include one son,...

Jun 13, 2014

Mr. Robert "Bob" Weatherly Reid, Sr., age 94, of Buchanan passed away Friday, June 13, 2014.  Mr. Reid was born in Buchanan, Georgia on July 4, 1919.  He was the son of the late Dr. John Foster Reid and the late Mary Caroline Head Reid.  Mr. Reid was a retired rural letter carrier with the United States Postal...

Jun 10, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ann Jones Henderson, age 59, of Cedartown passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014.  Mrs. Henderson was born in Houston, Texas on August 28, 1954.  She was the daughter of the late Pete Jones and the late Adeline Sterling Jones.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Lois Jones (Lacy) Henderson and one...

Jun 10, 2014

Mrs. Marie Izory George Morris, age 35, of Muscadine, Alabama passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014.  Mrs. Morris was born in Atlanta, Georgia on March 20, 1979.  She was the daughter of the late Larry David George and Liler Bell Cochran.

Survivors include her husband Lee Byron Morris of Muscadine, AL; one son, William David George...

Jun 6, 2014

Mr. Jerry Franklin Waddell, age 77, of Buchanan passed away Friday, June 6, 2014.  Mr. Waddell was born in Haralson County on March 15, 2014.  He was the son of the late Starling Esker Waddell and the late Nora Moore Waddell.  Mr. Waddell was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from the Georgia Department...

May 27, 2014

Mr. Hugh Grady Johnson, age 63, of Carrollton passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014.  Mr. Johnson was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 29, 1950.  He was the son of the late Horace Grady Johnson and the late Ruby Lee Smith Johnson.  Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the United States Army.

Survivors include one...

May 26, 2014

Mr. Fredrick John Hunsburger, age 75, of Tallapoosa passed away Monday, May 26, 2014.  Mr. Hunsburger was born in Buffalo, New York on November 29, 1938.  He was the son of the late Fredrick John Hunsburger, Sr. and the late Alma Kopp Hunsburger.  Mr. Hunsburger was a veteran of the United States Army.  Besides his parents, he was...

May 25, 2014

Ms. Kimberly Jan Long Hembree, age 48, of Tallapoosa.  Ms. Hembree was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 26, 1966. She was the daughter of the late Luther Ronald Long and Betty Jo Wilbanks Couch.

Survivors include one daughter, Tiffany Jan Farr of Gwinnett County; one son, John Gregory Lane of Fort Bragg, NC; one sister,...

May 22, 2014

Betty Jo Woods, age 76, of Cedartown passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014.  She was born in Rome, Georgia on January 30, 1938 to Andrew Jackson Woods, Jr. and Josephine Redden Woods.  She worked as a nurse for many years at various nursing homes.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Geneva Hill and...

May 20, 2014

Mr. Rickey A. Estvanko, age 60, of Bremen passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014.  Mr. Estvanko was born in Carrollton, Georgia on July 18, 1953.  He was the son of the late Frank Estvanko and Naomi Bagwell Estvanko.

Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Jean Munroe Estvanko of Bremen; three sons and one daughter-in-law, Chris and Brandy...

May 19, 2014

Mrs. Marie Neeley Davies, age 91, of Winston passed away Monday, May 19, 2014.  Mrs. Davies was born in Riverdale, Idaho on March 25, 1933.  She was the daughter of the late Orville Neeley and the late Laura Alida Petersen Neeley.  Mrs. Davies was a nurse anesthetist.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

May 19, 2014

Mrs. Willa Dean Burgess James, age 82, of Rockmart passed away Monday, May 19, 2014.  Mrs. James was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 20, 1932.  She was a homemaker.  Mrs. James was preceded in death by her husband, Joe James.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Jim Henderson of Canton; two sons, Michael...

May 14, 2014

Edward A. Gordon, age 72, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and brother-in-law, passed away May 14, 2014 in Carrollton, Georgia.  He was a graduate of Manual High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He received his Electrical Engineering degree from General Motors Institute, Flint, Michigan.

A man of many talents, he held several positions during his career, including...

May 11, 2014

Mrs. Gina Lou Bostick Finley, age 57, of Meadow Street, Tallapoosa passed away peacefully in her sleep at home Sunday, May 11, 2014.  Mrs. Finley was born in Anniston, Alabama on September 11, 1956.  She was the daughter of the late Joe Bostick and Ruthie Jane Hollis Bostick.  Mrs. Finley was a nurse and homemaker, but...

May 7, 2014

Mr. Ilas Columbus Wood, age 79, of Bremen passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014.  Mr. Wood was born in Haralson County, Georgia on December 11, 1934.  He was the son of the late Judson Columbus Wood and the late Eunice Grace Bradley.  Mr. Wood was a member of Open Door Baptist Church where he was a...