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Sylvia Eleanor Greenway Smith
May 4, 2009
Mrs. Sylvia Eleanor Greenway Smith, age 72, of 779 Addison Rd., Buchanan passed away Monday, May 4, 2009. Mrs. Smith was born in Prince Georges County, Maryland on April 18, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Elbert Greenway and the late Mary Nalley Greenway. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Albert...
Ralph Edgar Clayton, Jr
May 1, 2009
Mr. Ralph Edgar Clayton, Jr., age 72, of 852 Hwy. 169, Seale, Alabama passed away Friday, May 1, 2009. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Hutcheson''s Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan.
Wendy Kay Ammerson Wright
Apr 26, 2009
Ms. Wendy Kay Ammerson Wright, age 42, of 40 West Lipham St., Apt. T-3, Tallapoosa passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009. Ms. Wright was preceded in death by her mother, Sara May Ammerson. Survivors include one brother, Ronnie Ammerson of Buchanan; and a number of other relatives. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 1, 2009 at 2:00...
Alma Patricia Marxsen Barnes
Apr 25, 2009
Mrs. Alma Patricia "Pat" Marxsen Barnes, age 87, of 330 Addison Rd., Buchanan passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009. Mrs. Barnes was born in Elk County, Pennsylvania on August 15, 1921. She was the daughter of the late Ferdinand Christian Marxsen and the late Alma Curran Marxsen. Mrs. Barnes was retired from United Parcel Service. Besides her parents, she...
Winford Rozie Truitt
Apr 11, 2009
Mr. Winford Rozie Truitt, age 72, of 1712 Cashtown Rd., Bremen, Georgia, died Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Southern Traditions Nursing and Rehab. Mr. Truitt was born on September 27, 1936 in Carroll County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. William Rozie and Elsie Threadgill Truitt. Mr. Truitt was retired from Hubbard Textiles and...
Jimmie Wayne Pelton
Apr 8, 2009
Mr. Jimmie Wayne Pelton, age 72, of 5077 Central Church Rd. Douglasville, Georgia, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Mr. Pelton was born on May 24, 1936 in Jones County, Texas. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Mr. Cecil Jackson and Mrs. Myrtle Simpson. Survivors include one daughter, Carrie Buck of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; one son, Jimmie Pelton...
Martha Jane Edwards
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. Martha Jane Edwards, age 69, of 95 Mt. View Circle, Bremen, Georgia, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Mrs. Edwards was born on July 27, 1939 in Carroll County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Jessie Paul Driver; daughter, Gail Morris; and sons Jessie Edwards and Johnny Edwards. Survivors include her son, Roy Edwards...
David Allen Wood
Apr 5, 2009
Mr. David Allen Wood, age 63, of 714 Riverside Rd., Tallapoosa passed away Sunday, April 5, 2009 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton. Mr. Wood was born on October 16, 1945 in Peublo County, CO. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Wood and his brother, Chris Wood. Survivors include his daughters, Tammy Hardin of Colorado...
Donald "Duck" Ploof
Apr 4, 2009
Mr. Donald "Duck" Ploof, age 67, of 475 Wiley Rd., Cedartown passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. Mr. Ploof was born in Haralson County on April 9, 1941. He was the son of the late Reford Ploof and the late Ethel McDowell Ploof. Mr. Ploof was a retired machinist with Rome Plow Co....
Wiley Carroll Rowland
Mar 30, 2009
Staff Sergeant Wiley Carroll Rowland, (U.S. Army Retired), age 82, of 3734 Hwy. 120, Tallapoosa passed away Monday, March 30, 2009. Mr. Rowland was born in Fulton County, Georgia on May 6, 1926. He was the son of the late Walter and Clara Milam Rowland. Mr. Rowland served his country faithfully for over 26 years in the United...
Benjamin Franklin "Jake" Hobbs
Mar 29, 2009
Mr. Benjamin Franklin "Jake" Hobbs, age 78, of 565 Roy Dean Rd., Buchanan passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009. Mr. Hobbs was born in Haralson County on July 2, 1930. He was the son of the late Benjamin Caldwell Hobbs and the late Vera Eaves Hobbs. Mr. Hobbs as a retired contract with H.E. Hennigh Company. Survivors include...
Rodger Gene Schultz
Mar 29, 2009
Mr. Rodger Gene Schultz, age 54, of 485 Crawford Rd., Rockmart, Georgia formerly of Chillicothe, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009. Mr. Schultz was born in Niagra Falls, New York on April 4, 1954. He was the son of the late Edwin Carl Schultz and the late Rosetta Kneece Schultz. Besides his parents, he was preceded in...
Resheila Yvonne Caliman
Mar 27, 2009
Ms. Resheila Caliman age 51, of 921 Clay Rd., Mableton passed away Friday, March 27, 2009. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Hutcheson''s Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan.
Daniel Rodger Coalson
Mar 25, 2009
Mr. Daniel Rodger Coalson, age 62, of 24 Hart Rd., Tallapoosa passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2009. Mr. Coalson was born in Haralson County on August 22, 1946. He was the son of the late Ollie Coalson and the late Maudie Hammond Coalson. Mr. Coalson was a self-employed auto body repairman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in...
Dwaine Edward Harp
Mar 23, 2009
Mr. Dwaine Edward "Eddie" Harp, age 50, of 718 Hamrick Rd., Bremen passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2009 at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome. Mr. Harp was born in Polk County on June 15, 1958. He was the son of the late Howard Harp and the late Beatrice Lucile Swafford Ploof. Mr. Harp was a retired truck driver for...
Myrtle Inez Brown Price
Mar 21, 2009
Mrs. Myrtle Inez Brown Price, age 86, of 1050 Morgan Road, Temple, GA died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Higgins General Hospital in Bremen. Mrs. Price was born on March 28, 1922 in Paulding County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. Penson William Brown and Mrs. Dora Waters Brown; sisters, Bertha Harrell, Cora Jane...
Denise Lee Meeks Corley
Mar 21, 2009
Mrs. Denise Lee Meeks Corley, age 69, of 1212 Gray Hwy., Apt. 518, Macon passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009. Mrs. Corley was born in Haralson County on April 16, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Vollie Lee Meeks and the late Gertrude Boyce Corley. Survivors include one son, Paul Corley; two sisters, Agnes Cline of...
Denny A. Perry
Mar 8, 2009
Mr. Denny A. Perry, age 68, of 761 Buchanan By-Pass, Buchanan went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 8, 2009. Mr. Perry was born in Haralson County on July 8, 1940. He was the son of the late William Lee Perry, Sr. and the late Willie Morris Perry. Mr. Perry was a veteran of the United...
Sharon Joreen Raitz Hawkins
Mar 5, 2009
Ms. Sharon Joreen Raitz Hawkins, age 64, of 757 Nitra Rd., Bremen passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009. Mrs. Hawkins was born in Yakima County, Washington on October 29, 1944. She was the daughter of Kenneth Raitz of Seattle, WA and the late Ermina Ladeen Raitz. Ms. Hawkins was a homemaker. Survivors include four daughters and three sons-in-law,...
Sam Bereznak
Mar 5, 2009
Mr. Sam Bereznak, age 92, of 2456 Oak Grove Church Rd., Carrollton passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009. Mr. Bereznak was born in Pennsylvania on June 16, 1916. He was the son of the late Peter Bereznak and the late Mary Barnoc. Mr. Bereznak was retried from Lockheed where he was in charge of the C5 aircraft program....
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