Obituaries

Oct 26, 2021

James William Langley, age 80 of Bowdon, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was born on November 17, 1940 in Carroll County and is the son of the late Minnie Muriel Parker Langley and the late John Andrew Langley. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Margaret Ballard Langley; brother,...

Oct 25, 2021

Earnesteen Carroll Swann, 88 of Buchanan, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. She was born on March 21, 1933 to the late Jack Carroll and the late Naomi Carroll. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Mallie Swann; two daughters, Debra Cash and Nancy Wade; two sons, Danny Swann and Jackie...

Oct 23, 2021

Mr. George Thomas Baxter, age 70, formerly of the Yorkville Community, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021.  He was born on June 26, 1951, to the late Faye Locklear Baxter and H.C. Baxter.  Thomas worked for many years in the maintenance department of the Paulding County School System. Watching NASCAR racing was his passion.

Survivors include...

Oct 22, 2021

Mr. Walter Lloyd Jordan, age 63 of Waco, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 22, 2021.  Hew was born in Kennesaw, GA, on June 1, 1958, to parents Clarence Lee Jordan and Claudia B. Robinette Jordan.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Jeanette Pike and a brother, Ronnie Caldwell.  Walter was...

Oct 18, 2021

Vickie Michelle Keaton, age 50 of Buchanan, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. She was born on December 11, 1970 to the late Raymond Keaton and the late Roxie Pitts Keaton. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by one brother, Joe Keaton.

Survivors include her significant other Jerry Michael Craft; daughter, Madison LeAnn Ellard;...

Oct 16, 2021

Tommy "Tom-Tom" Randall Collins, 52 of Carrollton, Ga passed away Saturday October 16, 2021. He was born on February 1, 1969 to the late William Calvin Collins and the late Connie Ruth Bailey. In addition to his late parents he is preceded in death with one son Shadoe Lee Thompson Sr. and three brothers Vincent Collins,...

Oct 16, 2021

Samuel "Sambo" Lance Rayburn, 41 of Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. He was born on February 23, 1980 to the late Donna Lynn Collins Rayburn and Frankie Steve Rayburn.  Besides his mother he is preceded in death by his brother Jamie Baxter.

Samuel was a great father and friend. If you knew him...

Oct 13, 2021

Garry Dennis Dobbs, age 70 of Temple, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born on November 4, 1950 in Carrollton to the late Samuel "SM" Murdock Dobbs and the late Ruby Inez Gordon Dobbs.

Survivors include his wife, Ivy Mae Johnson Dobbs of Temple; two daughters and sons-in-law, Theresa...

Oct 10, 2021

Mr. Millard Ray Martin, Jr., age 64 of Tallapoosa, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, in a local hospital.  He was born in Atlanta, GA, on February 12, 1957,  to the late Connie Westbrook Shelton and Millard Ray Martin, Sr.  In addition to his parents, Millard was preceded in death by a grandchild, Madison Ploof and three sisters:...

Oct 8, 2021

Mr. Jonathan Davis "Dave" Owens, age 54 of Whitesburg, passed away, Friday, October 8, 2021, in a local hospital after a valiant fight with Covid.  He was  born on February 9, 1967, in West Palm Beach, FL, to the late Vernelle Grantham Owens and the late Jack Melton Owens.

Dave had a great sense of humor...

Oct 7, 2021

Andrew Blayne Chandler, 25, of Tallapoosa, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born December 4, 1995 to his mother, Kehli Chandler. He was a very talented keyboard and piano player with a God-given talent, as he didn't take music lessons. He was preceded in death by his mother.

He...

Oct 6, 2021

William "Bill" Vernon Thompson, Jr., age 68 of Carrollton, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. He was born on April 28, 1953, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late William Vernon Thompson, Sr. and the late Mary Lizz Allbritton Thompson. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by two sisters, Sydney Flanagan and Sandra Taylor....

Oct 5, 2021

Mrs. Carol Jett Cole, age 66, of Bremen, Georgia, passed away on October 5, 2021. Mrs. Cole was born on August 10, 1955 to her late parents, Frank and Nellie Marie Bristol in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. She worked diligently in everything she did and made sure her family was taken care...

Oct 5, 2021

Frank Jerome Smith, age 63 of Carrollton, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was born on June 25, 1958 to the late Horace Smith and the late Hazel Adcock Smith. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Spears and two brothers, Ralph Smith and Mark Cate.

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Oct 4, 2021

Joseph Michael Reeves, age 55 of Bremen, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born on May 30, 1966, to the late James Donald Reeves and the late Frances Boyd Reeves.

Mike was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and camping.  Working as a handyman, he enjoyed helping people and...

Oct 1, 2021

Patricia Ann Buchanan, age 63 of Carrollton, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. She was born on September 15, 1958 to the late Floyd Buchanan, Jr. and the late Mae Laverne Judd Buchanan.

Survivors include two sons, Shawn Casey Buchanan of Savannah and Treber Hayes of Jefferson; five sisters, Linda Marie...

Sep 29, 2021

David Eugene Waddell, age 81 of Villa Rica, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He was born on December 10, 1939 in Roanoke, VA to the late Wallace Norman Waddell and the late Lena Fouch Waddell. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Virginia Calhoun Waddell; one daughter, Wendy Rayburn; two...

Sep 29, 2021

Howard Lee House, age 74 of Bremen, GA, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family at his bedside on September 29, 2021. He was born on May 2, 1947 in Bremen.

Howard enlisted in the US Army in 1966 and was a Vietnam Veteran. He also served in the Army National Guard, serving our...

Sep 28, 2021

Mr. Wendell Jerome Harrell, age 58 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, in a local hospital.  He was born in Newnan, GA, on July 22, 1963, the son of the late Margaret Truett Harrell and Millard Jerome Harrell.  In addition to his mother, Wendell is preceded in death by a son, Bobby Dwayne Harrell, and  a...

Sep 27, 2021

Donna Gail Weaver, age 62 of Carrollton, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021. She was born on August 27, 1959 to the late Charles Glenn Weaver and the late Rachel Strickland Jiles. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by, two sisters, Glenda Weaver and Becky Watkins; one brother, Tony Weaver and one brother-in-law, Tony Owens....