Obituaries

Feb 14, 2018

Ms. Beverly Wright Camp, age 64, of Dallas passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018. Ms. Camp was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 9, 1953. She was preceded in death by her father, James "Jim" Napolean Wright, Jr.; and one brother, Floyd Wright.

Survivors include four sisters, Leona Black of Dallas, Patty Duncan of Kentucky, Lisa...

Feb 12, 2018

Mrs. Nora Carol Giffies Vines, age 78, of Bremen passed away Monday, February 12, 2018.  Mrs. Vines was born in Hazard, Kentucky, on September 16, 1939.  She was the daughter of the late Jack Giffie and the late Rosa Bolen Griffie.  Mrs. Vines was a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband, Ollie Raymond Vines of Bremen; two...

Feb 8, 2018

Mrs. Anne Teresa Bobe' Holcomb, age 84, of Carrollton passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018.  Mrs. Holcomb was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 14, 1933.  She was the daughter of the late Frank Bobe' and the late Adelaide Vazquez.

Survivors include her husband, John Harold Holcomb of Carrollton; one daughter, Quinn Holcomb of Carrollton;...

Feb 8, 2018

Mr. John Albert Gaines, age 84, of Buchanan passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018. Mr. Gaines was born in Fulton County, Georgia, on March 31, 1933.  He was the son of the late Ernest Gaines and the late Myra Crowe Gaines.  Mr. Gaines was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving from 1951 until 1961.  He...

Feb 6, 2018

Mr. William Bertram McCutcheon, Sr., age 79, of Bremen, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018.  Mr. McCutcheon was born in Winter Haven, Florida on December 1, 1938.  He was the son of the late Wilmer Goold McCutcheon and the late Mary Clark McCutcheon.   Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Connie Anderson McCutcheon...

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Joel Douglas Webb, age 55, of Tallapoosa passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018.  Mr. Webb was born in Bremen, Georgia, on September 3, 1962.  He was the son of the late Douglas Webb and the late Marie White Holcombe.

Survivors include his long-time companion, Mary Green of Tallapoosa; two sons and one daughter-in-law Mark and...

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Harvey Jordan Kelley, age 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018.  Mr. Kelley was born in Marietta, Georgia, on April 10, 1943.  He was the son of the late Harvey Jordan Kelley, Sr. and Naomi Emory Kelley.   Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Benny Mosley and Everett Mosley.

Feb 2, 2018

Miss Melanie Gaye Mauney, age 51, of Atlanta passed away Friday, February 2, 2018.  Miss Mauney was born in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, on March 13, 1966. She was the daughter of the late John Daymond Mauney and the late Judy Hall Mauney.

Survivors include one sister, Martha Uhland of Carrolton; and a number of other relatives....

Jan 31, 2018

Mr. Grady "Sonny" Abner Smith, Jr., age 75, of Bremen passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018.  Mr. Smith was born in Douglasville, Georgia, on November 14, 1942.  He was the son of the late Grady Abner Smith, Sr. and the late Annie Rainwater Smith.  Mr. Smith was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a retired...

Jan 30, 2018

Mrs. Kim Ann Turner, age 53, of Buchanan passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. She was born in Tennessee on Thursday, August 27, 1964. Mrs. Turner is preceded in death by her Father, Ronald Lorkowski.

Survivors include her Husband, Stephen Elmer Turner of Buchanan; one daughter, Journey Turner; two step-sons, Stephen Turner of Ellijay and...

Jan 29, 2018

Mrs. Irene Mize Smith, age 92, of Buchanan passed away Monday, January 29, 2018.  Mrs. Smith was born in Haralson County, Georgia, on October 13, 1925.  She was the daughter of the late Lester Mize and the late Bertha Mann Mize.  Mrs. Smith was retired from the Haralson County Department of Family and Children's Service and then worked...

Jan 27, 2018

Mr. Harold Glenn Philpot, age 84, of Buchanan passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018.  Mr. Philpot was born in Buchanan, Georgia, on July 30, 1933.  He was the son of the late Joseph Philpot, Jr. and the late Elsie Irene Grant Philpot.  Mr. Philpot was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Ford Motor...

Jan 23, 2018

Ms. Reba Sue Wheeler Norton, age 62, of Tallapoosa passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018.  Ms. Norton was born in Villa Rica, Georgia, on May 3, 1955.  She was the daughter of the late James Wheeler and the late Virgie Thornton Wheeler.  Ms. Norton was a cook.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons,...

Jan 22, 2018

Mrs. Gaylia Brown Garren, age 65, of Buchanan passed away peacefully at her residence Monday, January 22, 2018.  Mrs. Garren was born in Bremen, Georgia, on February 13, 1952.  She was the daughter of the late Rufus S. Brown and the late Zera Mae Kirk Brown.  Mrs. Garren was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in...

Jan 20, 2018

Mr. Lawrence "Larry" William Cwach, age 77, of Cedartown passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. Mr. Cwach was born in Yankton, South Dakota, on August 28, 1940. He was the son of the late Emil Cwach and the late Lillian Hladky Cwach. Mr. Cwach was a retired systems analyst.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra Carlson Cwach;...

Jan 20, 2018

Mrs. Eileen (Gaines) Boone-Barnette, age 72, of Rockmart passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on Thursday, November 8, 1945. Mrs. Boone-Barnette is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Barnette, Jr. and by her father, Joseph Gaines.

Survivors include her two sons, William Gaines of New York...

Jan 17, 2018

Mr. Harvalee Winters, age 84, of Tallapoosa passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018.  Mr. Winters as born in Fruithurst, Alabama, on March 2, 1933.  Mr. Winters was a carpenter.

Survivors include his wife, Mattie Lou Thurman Winters of Tallapoosa; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Phillip and Jennifer Winter, and William Thurman all of Tallapoosa; one sister,...

Jan 17, 2018

Sharon Annette Merritt McCall was born on April 5, 1946 in Marietta, Georgia, and died on January 17th in Tallapoosa, Georgia after a long battle with cancer.

Sharon's top priorities were always her faith and family.  She was actively involved at her beloved Bethany Baptist Church.  She often used her unique creativity and immense talent for...

Jan 16, 2018

Mr. Robert Edward Sudduth, age 93, of Carrollton passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018.  Mr. Sudduth was born in Campbell County, Georgia, on October 23, 1924.  He was the son of the late William Enoch Sudduth and the late Bertie Flynn Sudduth.  Mr. Sudduth was a veteran of the United States Army.  Beside his parents, he was preceded...

Jan 13, 2018

Mrs. Annie Mae Craven Henderson, age 53, of Bremen passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018.  Mrs. Craven was born in Bremen, Georgia, on April 10, 1964.  She was the daughter of the late Grady Craven and the late Ethel Jeter Craven.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Shirley Ray Wade and Betty Arp;...