Obituaries

Jun 19, 2019

Ms. Cheryl Lynne Stovall, age 71, of Rome, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. She was born on August 5, 1947 in Atlanta, to the late Lewis J. Stovall and the late Patricia Ann Cox Stovall.

Survivors include her sister, Anita Stovall Obregon; two nieces, Kelly Michele Starnes and Joanna Kay Isbell; two nephews, Robert...

Jun 16, 2019

Mr. William Sebern Swann, age 88, of Buchanan, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019. He was born on February 12, 1932 to the late Elijah Swann and the late Lura Gentry Swann. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Causey Swann; one sister, Myrtle Brown and four brothers, BF Swann, Joe Swann,...

Jun 14, 2019

Mr. Claude Marvin Hammond, III, age 62, of Dallas passed away on June 14, 2019. He was born on March 15, 1957 in Georgia to the late Claude Marvin Hammond, II and the late Annie Juanita Witcher Hammond.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Tabatha (Mike) Southern of Dallas; Claude Marvin Hammond, IV of Buchanan and...

Jun 13, 2019

Mr. Thomas William Muncher, age 85, of Powder Springs passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019. He was born in Ducktown, Tennessee on Thursday, November 9, 1933. Mr. Muncher was the son of the late, Charles Muncher and the late, Floyd (Patterson) Muncher. Besides his parents, Mr. Muncher is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley...

Jun 8, 2019

Mr. William Luther "Dub" Denman, age 81, of Tallapoosa passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019. He was born in Tallapoosa on Monday, August 9, 1937. Mr. Denman was the son of the late, William Luther Denman and the late, IV (Posey) Denman.

Survivors include his wife, France Daphne (Robinson) Denman of Tallapoosa; three...

Jun 5, 2019

Mrs. Gloria (Reeves) Gray, age 59, of Bowdon passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. She was born in Temple on Thursday, March 26, 1960. Mrs. Gray was the daughter of the late, James Reeves and the late, Doris (Bradley) Reeves. Besides her parents, Mrs. Gray was preceded in death by her brother, Allen Gore.

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Jun 4, 2019

Mr. Randy Eugene McElwee, age 69, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was born on January 14, 1950 to the late Bill Swafford and the late Carolyn McElwee Swafford. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his father-in-law, Dell Bishop.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Bishop McElwee of Bremen; one...

Jun 4, 2019

Mr. William Oliver Walker, age 68 of Woodland, formally of Bremen, passed away on June 4, 2019. He was born on September 7, 1950 to the late William Martin Walker and the late Reba Posy Walker. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Linda Walker.

Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law, Greg...

Jun 3, 2019

Mr. Bill Thomas Whitley, age 55 of Stone Mountain, passed away on June 3, 2019. He was born on February 14, 1964 to the late John Whitley and the late Brenda Duncan Whitley. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by one brother, John Whitley.

Survivors include his sister and brother-in-law, Brenda (Danny) Merrell of...

Jun 1, 2019

Mrs. Jessica Rechell Brown Dockery, age 28, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019. She was born on August 20, 1990 in Villa Rica to Mark Kevin Brown and the late Janie Loretta Coalson McCullers. Beside her mother she is preceded in death by her grandparents, Travis L. Brown and Ruby Ann Sexton.

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May 30, 2019

Elijah Buck Holcombe, age 33, of Buchanan, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019. He was born on May 28, 1986 in Rome to Creig Holcombe and Donna Perry Holcombe.  Eli is preceded in death by maternal grandparents, LeRoy and Ruby Perry; paternal grandparents, Metz Holcombe and Charles Curley Roberts.

Eli was a 2004 graduate of...

May 27, 2019

Mr. Lanny Franklin Hobbs, age 67, of Carrollton formally of Buchanan passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019. He was born on September 9, 1951 in Haralson County to the late Benjamin (Jake) Franklin Hobbs and the late Christine Carroll Hobbs.

Survivors include one son, Lanny Jason Hobbs of Bremen; one sister, Tammy Hobbs Buchli of...

May 25, 2019

Ms. Bridget Iris Lee Logan, age 47, of Carrollton passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019. She was born on March 8, 1972 to the late Joe Logan, Sr. and the late Zelda O'Neal Cranford.

Survivors include one daughter, Sierra Watkins of Carroll; one son and daughter-in-law, Stephen (Dana) Logan of Carrollton; three brothers, John Logan...

May 20, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Ree Cook Burnett, age 93 of Bremen, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. She was born on February 21, 1926 in Carroll County to the late Frank Cook and the late Mary Knott Cook. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her Husband John Melvin Burnett; daughter, Sible Schrock; sister, Hazel Cook Smith...

May 20, 2019

Mr. William John Prater, age 59, of Bremen passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. He was born in Dallas, Georgia on Wednesday, September 2, 1959. Mr. Prater is preceded in death by his father, William Andrew Prater and by one sister, Mildred Prater.

Survivors include his mother, Mattie May Gilreath Prater Craven; one...

May 16, 2019

Mr. William Luke Miller, age 29 of Temple, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born on April 3, 1990 in Austell to Donald Lee Hammock and the late Janet Lynn Willoughby Miller. Besides his mother he is preceded in death by his sister Laura Grace Miller.

Survivors include his father, Donald Lee Hammock;...

May 15, 2019

Mrs. Laverne Smith Bryant, age 75 of Cedartown formally of Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. She was born on November 18, 1943 to the late Kim Smith and the late Ruth Smith. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Bryant; one sister, Patricia Blackmon and one brother, Ricky Smith.

May 15, 2019

Mr. Bobby Gene Lumpkins, age 77 of Villa Rica, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. He was born on August 11, 1941 in Campbell, Tennessee to the late Hoyle Lumpkins and the late Alberta Wilson Lumpkins.

Survivors include his wife Jania Lumpkins of Villa Rica; two daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda (Jeff) Bush of Villa Rica...

May 9, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Annette Jones, age 71 of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019. She was born on January 22, 1948 to the late Sylvester Taylor and the late Agnes Cleary Taylor.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Atlanta C. Jones (Clay Wright) of Dallas; six grandchildren, Kalyn Jones, Darla Jones, Trenton Jones, Mahaley Jones,...

May 6, 2019

Mr. James Aaron Dean, age 78 of Bremen, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was born on July 11, 1940 in Alabama to the late Lowell Burt Dean and the late Iva I. Sanford Dean. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Arlin Dean and one grandchild, Noah Wigington.

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