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Bobby Lee Bell

Bobby Lee Bell

Feb 5, 2024

Bobby Lee Bell, age 72 of Waco, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 14, 1951, in Haralson County to the late Robert Bell and the late Dorothy Edna King Bell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Janice Rush and brother, Floyd...

Hazel Lou (Wigley)  Harden

Hazel Lou (Wigley) Harden

Feb 4, 2024

Hazel Lou Wigley Harden, age 92 of Douglasville, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2024, in a local healthcare facility.  Born in Cullman, Alabama, on February 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Wigley and the late Minnie Viola Folsom Wigley.  In addition to her parents, Hazel is preceded in death by a daughter Kathy Thompson, sister,...

Jackie Ann (Weaver)  Rowell

Jackie Ann (Weaver) Rowell

Feb 2, 2024

Jackie Ann Weaver Rowell, age 84 of Carrollton passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at Floyd Hospital.  Born at home in Haralson Co. May 4, 1939 to the late Roy & Elsie Weaver. Jackie is preceded in death by husband, Samuel Curtis Rowell Sr. son, Samuel Curtis Rowell, Jr. granddaughter, Nicole Rowell & son-in-law, Roy Steele.

Loving...

Martha Rose (House)  Harris

Martha Rose (House) Harris

Jan 31, 2024

Martha Rose House Harris, age 79, of Tallapoosa, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Born on March 2, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Samuel House and the late Inez Bartlett House. In addition to her parents, Martha is preceded in death by her husband Larry Dean Harris; daughter, Sally Lorraine Harris; sisters, Bobbie Jean Robinson,...

Betty Sue (Cason)  Simpson

Betty Sue (Cason) Simpson

Jan 30, 2024

Betty Sue Cason Simpson, age 78 of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was born on November 26, 1945 to the late Mose Cason and the late Sally Sailes Cason. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Starling Junior Simpson; one daughter, Barbara Simpson; one sister, Martha Ann Cason and...

Timothy Michael Martin

Timothy Michael Martin

Jan 28, 2024

Timothy Michael Martin, 65 of Carrollton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and children on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the City of Hope in Newnan after a courageous battle with cancer. Tim was born October 29, 1958, in The Bronx, New York.

Tim will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 35 years, Tammy...

Irene (Brown)  Henry

Irene (Brown) Henry

Jan 28, 2024

Mrs. Irene Brown Henry, age 76 formerly of Buchanan, GA (Corinth) passed away peacefully Sunday morning, January 28, 2024.  Born in Buchanan, Georgia, February 4, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Carl Joseph Brown and the late Jewell Dean Brown.  In addition to her parents, Irene is preceded in death by her late husband of 53 years,...

Richard "Ricky" Charles Morris

Richard "Ricky" Charles Morris

Jan 26, 2024

Richard Charles Morris, age 67 of  Temple, passed away Friday morning, January 26, 2024.  Born in Thomaston, GA, on July 24, 1956, he was the son of the late Pete Morris and the late Betty Jean Parker Herndon.  In addition to his parents, Ricky was preceded in death by an infant daughter, and brothers, Michael Morris and Chuk Herndon....

Julia Ann (Mcclung)  Johnson

Julia Ann (Mcclung) Johnson

Jan 25, 2024

Mrs. Julia Ann McClung Johnson, age 83 of the Mt. View Community, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  Born in Haralson County on April 21, 1940, she was the daughter of the late S.F. McClung and the late Willie Mae Davis McClung.  In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her...

Norma Jean (Robertson)  Maner

Norma Jean (Robertson) Maner

Jan 24, 2024

Norma Jean Robertson Maner, age 62 of Bremen, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Allen and Carolyn Harvey Robertson.

Norma is preceded in death by a grandson, T.J. Thompson.

A 1979 graduate of Bremen High School, Norma enjoyed living life to the fullest, pouring her love...

Carrol Wetzel Blankenship, Jr.

Carrol Wetzel Blankenship, Jr.

Jan 18, 2024

Carrol Wetzel Blankenship, Jr. age 67 of Bremen, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024. He was born on June 16, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Carrol Wetzel Blankenship, Sr. and the late Una Francell Hoderfield. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, Kenny Blankenship.

Carroll loved his family,...

Jodie Lee Shoemaker

Jodie Lee Shoemaker

Jan 17, 2024

Jodie Lee Shoemaker, age 54 of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at his residence.  Born on June 13, 1969, in Fulton County. he was the son of the late Gloria Dover Hyatt and the late Ronald Eugene Shoemaker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Lamar Shoemaker, and a grandchild,...

David Emory Rainey

David Emory Rainey

Jan 16, 2024

David Emory Rainey, age 69 of Bremen, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024.  Born in Haralson County, he was the son of the late Frances Evelyn Bagwell Rainey and the late Clarence Roy Rainey.  In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Rainey.

David was a graduate of Bremen High School...

Robert Aaron Rayl

Robert Aaron Rayl

Jan 16, 2024

Robert Aaron Rayl, age 71 of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. He was born on August 21, 1952, to the late Robert Rayl and the late Doris Pennington Rayl.

Believing in a healthy lifestyle, Robert enjoyed riding his bike many miles a week.  He also excelled at archery and was a craftsman at making...

Joy (Rainey)  Ware

Joy (Rainey) Ware

Jan 14, 2024

Joanna Joyce "Joy" Rainey Ware, age 57 of Buchanan, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024.  Born in Rome, GA, she was the daughter of the late Billy Joe Rainey and the late Joyce Brannon Dobbs.  In addition to her parents, Joy is preceded in death by her brother, Joey Rainey.

Joy was a 1984 graduate of Haralson...

Peggy Sue Howard Lemaster

Peggy Sue Howard Lemaster

Jan 13, 2024

Peggy Sue Howard LeMaster, age 63 of Roanoke, AL, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024, at her residence.  Born in Douglasville on March 16, 1963, she was the daughter of  William Albert Tyson and Annie Jean Shelton Tyson.

In addition to her parents, Peggy  was preceded in death by her husband, Randall LeMaster, with whom she shared...

Clayton Lyle Ames

Clayton Lyle Ames

Jan 12, 2024

Clayton Lyle Ames, age 89 of Collinsville, Alabama, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, in a local hospital.  He was born in El Paso, Texas, on July 12, 1934.  As a young man, Mr. Ames proudly served in the United States Army.

In accordance with his wishes, Mr. Ames will cremated.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel &...

Nellie Ruth (Johnson)  Davis

Nellie Ruth (Johnson) Davis

Jan 9, 2024

Nellie Ruth Johnson Davis, age 77 of Aragon, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Born on January 18, 1946, in Gadsden, AL, she was the daughter of the late Troy Thomas Johnson and the late Bernice Smith Nipper. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Othal Teddy Davis, and by several siblings....

Doyle Lee Watson

Doyle Lee Watson

Jan 8, 2024

Doyle Lee Watson, age 61 of Carrollton, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, in a local hospital.  Born and reared in Carrollton, he was the son of the late Thomas Edmond Watson, Sr. and the late Edith Abbott Watson. Doyle was a 1980 Carrollton High School graduate. He was a natural jokester who loved spending time with his...

Claude Wayne Cole

Claude Wayne Cole

Jan 8, 2024

Claude Wayne Cole, lovingly known as Wayne, age 80 passed away on January 8, 2024 at his home in Tallapoosa, GA. He was born on October 3, 1943, in Muscadine, AL. Wayne's vibrant personality was defined by his jovial nature and love for people. He was a natural jokester who cherished the company of others and always sought to ...

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