Obituaries

Nov 30, 2018

Mr. James Columbus Huddleston, age 86 of Carrollton, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. He was born in Bremen, Georgia on April 11, 1932.

Survivors include one daughter, Wanda Weathers and one son, William Huddleston of Carrollton.

In keeping with Mr. Huddleston's wishes he was cremated.

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Nov 24, 2018

Ms. Alice Carol Watson, age 60, of Conyers passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018. She was born in Lexington, Mississippi on Thursday, February 6, 1958. Ms. Watson was the daughter of the late Johnny B. Watson, Sr. and the late Nancy (Brooks) Watson.

Survivors include her son, Keevin Watson; her daughter, Khatija Watson;...

Nov 23, 2018

Audrey L. Goldin, 84, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away Friday morning, November 23rd, 2018, surrounded by family. Mrs. Goldin was born in York, South Carolina, September 13th, 1934, the daughter of the late Thomas Drayton Jenkins and Violet Marie Jenkins. She was married December 5th, 1961 in Okinawa, Japan, to the love of her life Tommy C. Goldin...

Nov 22, 2018

Mr. Charles Edward Dennis, age 84 of Buchanan, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018. He was born on December 23, 1933 to the Late Ernest Edward Dennis and Elaine Dennis. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Phyllis Dennis.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law Jada Dennis Parker (Bobby) of Waco;...

Nov 20, 2018

Mrs. Mary Ella Harrell Jones, age 78 of Rockmart, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. She was born on May 8, 1940 to the late Fred Nathaniel Harrell and Sara Myrtle Gentry Harrell Lewis. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by two sons, James Melvin Jones and Ollie Randall Jones; one gradson, Anthony Wayne Agan;...

Nov 19, 2018

Mr. John David Morgan, age 71 of Buchanan, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 from injuries he received in a recent traffic accident. He was born on February 21, 1947 to the late John Benjamin Morgan and Virginia Elizabeth Baker Morgan.  He attended Buchanan High School where he was active in athletics and earned the designation of...

Nov 16, 2018

Mr. James Clinton Haney, Jr., age 43, of Bremen passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born in Carrollton on Wednesday, March 5, 2018. Mr. Haney was the son of the late James Clinton Haney, Sr. and the late Dather Marie (Fincher) Haney.

Survivors include two aunts, Edith Cash and Dianne Dewberry...

Nov 16, 2018

Mrs. Jewel Elizabeth Vaughn Ward, age 88 of Tallapoosa, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018. She was born on January 1, 1930 to the late James Vaughn and Adrain Dodd Vaughn. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husbands Curtis N. Gaines and Marlin Ward; one daughter, Janice Marie Ellis; two grandchildren, Nicholas Robert...

Nov 12, 2018

Christopher Scott Swain, age 32 of Temple, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018. He was born on January 25, 1986 in Carrollton, Georgia. He was the owner of Swain Quality Tree Care.

Survivors include his mother and step father, JoAnn Marie Swain Cummings and Gary Cummings of Buchanan; one son, Grayson Swain of Temple; one...

Nov 12, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Johnson passed away at his home on November 12, 2018 after a long illness. He was born on August 20, 1941 and was a native of Camilla, GA. Mr. Johnson was valedictorian of his high school graduating class of 1959. He was a graduate of Georgia Southwestern University in Americus, GA and the University of Georgia...

Nov 9, 2018

Kenneth Dewayne "Bubba" Pruitt, age 38 of Tallapoosa, passed away on November 9, 2018. He was born in Carrollton, Georgia on January 23, 1980 to Mr. Robert Pruitt, Jr. and Mary Frances Turner Pruitt.

Other survivors include one brother Terry Pruitt of Temple; special friend, Norma Driskell of Tallapoosa; two step children, Georgia Wilkie and Aiden...

Nov 4, 2018

Mr. Gerald Wayne Hudgins, age 75 of Roopville, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was born on October 11, 1943 to the late Henry L. Hudgins and Nona Faye Brown Hudgins. Mr. Hudgins served in the United States Navy.

Survivors include his wife, Katherine Bowen Hudgins of Roopville; four daughters, Rebecca Kim McGuire of...

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Ethel Lucille Simpson King, age 86, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was born on July 5, 1932, to the late Amos Simpson and Oveline Williams Simpson. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. King, Sr., son, Robert F. (Bobby) King, Jr. and four brothers, Floyd (Bill)...

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Lori Tillery Rice, age 62, of Tallapoosa passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was born on October 14, 1956 to the late William (Bill) Tillery and Barbara Nell Ensley Tillery. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband James Perry Rice.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and James...

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Nathan Shae Brown, age 25, of Bremen passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018. He was born on October 29, 1993 in Carrollton, Georgia to Noble and Anita Brown of Bremen.  He is preceded in death by paternal Grandfather Bill Brown.

Survivors in addition to his parents include his paternal grandmother, Carolyn Meek of LaGrange,...

Oct 21, 2018

Mr. Robert Charles Farmer, Jr., age 64, of Carrollton passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018. He was born on May 31, 1954 in Austin, TX to the late Robert Charles Farmer, Sr. and Annie Mae Hammock Farmer.

Survivors include two sisters, Theresa Sirois of Douglasville and Debbie Thigpen of Carrollton; two brothers, Michael Prescott of...

Oct 17, 2018

Mr. Ralph Lynn Witcher, age 58, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. He was born on August 17, 1960 in Bremen, Georgia to Franklin A. Witcher and Fannie Sue Rowell Witcher. He was a 1979 graduate of Haralson County High School.

Survivors include his wife of thirty four years Robin Yvonne...

Oct 15, 2018

Ms. Lori Allison Ayers Webb, age 58, of Bremen passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. She was born on September 30, 1960 in Carrollton, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her niece Jenni Ayers and brother-in-law Mitch Mobley.

Survivors include her daughter and her fiancé, Alli Webb and Michael Shaw of Bremen;...

Oct 12, 2018

Ms. Verna Mae Bentley, age 73, of Carrollton passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018. She was born in the Lowell Community on Tuesday, May 8, 1945. Ms. Bentley was the daughter of the late Roland Bentley and the late Bertha (Britt) Bentley Pope. Besides her parents, Ms. Bentley is preceded in death by two brothers,...

Oct 10, 2018

Mrs. Mildred Grace Brown, age 91, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. She was born on March 17, 1927 in Tallapoosa, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Newman Joseph Brown; parents Ernest Moore and Ada Huey Moore; three sisters, Myra Pope, Dorothy Williams and Mary Newman and two grandchildren David Brown and...