Obituaries

Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Emmett Eugene Burgess, age 46, of Bremen passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016.  Mr. Burgess was born in Carrollton, Georgia on December 22, 1969.  He was the son of the late Ronald Burgess and the late Faye Goodwin Clayton.  Mr. Burgess was employed at Newborn Truck Stop.

Survivors include daughter, Ashely Burgess of Tallapoosa; sons,...

Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Luther Eugene Mason, age 85, of Buchanan passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016.  Mr. Mason was born in Culllman, Alabama on July 9, 1931.  He was the son of the late Frank Mason and the late Inez Bradley Mason.  Mr. Mason was a retired self-employed truck driver.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters,...

Sep 19, 2016

CWO4 Charles Raymond Priest, (U.S. Navy Retired), age 68, of Bremen passed away Monday, September 19, 2016.  Mr. Priest was born in Buchanan, Georgia on September 30, 1947.  He was retired from the United States Navy.  He also owned Yesterday's Antiques in Bremen and was very involved in the Bremen Liar's Club (Car Club).  Mr. Priest was preceded...

Sep 19, 2016

Mr. Larry Preston Gray, age 58, of Buchanan passed away Monday, September 19, 2016.  Mr. Gray was born in Dallas, Georgia on September 7, 1958.  He was a carpenter.  Mr. Gray was preceded in death by his father, Lowell Gray.

Survivors include his wife, Pam Everitte Gray of Buchanan; daughters and sons-in-law, Jessi and Tim Entrekin...

Sep 18, 2016

Mrs. Yonia Coursey Arp, age 77, of 2040 Corinth-Poseyville Rd., Bremen passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016.  Mrs. Arp was born in Leesburg, Alabama on May 9, 1939.  She was the daughter of the late Jo and Alice Coursey.  Mrs. Arp was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Arp; son,...

Sep 17, 2016

Ms. T. Carole Shadrix Hobbs, age 64, of Bremen passed away at her residence Saturday, September 17, 2016.  Carole was born in Bremen, Georgia, on January 8, 1952, the daughter of the late V.W. "Bay" Shadrix and the late Ruby Carden Shadrix.  She was a member of the last graduating class of Buchanan High School, Class of 1970....

Sep 14, 2016

Miss Heather McAleese, age 27, of Aurora, Colorado passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016.  Miss McAleese was born in Oak Harbor, Washington on July 11, 1989. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, John and Mary Jane McAleese; and maternal grandmother, Helga Holubek.

Survivors include her fiancé, Jospeh Magin;  father and step-mother, John (Karen)...

Sep 14, 2016

Mr. Theodore Niehas, age 60, of Carrollton passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016.  Mr. Niehas was born in Denver, Colorado on October 4, 1955.  He was the son of the late C. Nicheas and the late Mary Mateland Nicheas.  He owned and operated an ice cream truck in Carrollton.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Rakestraw Niehas...

Sep 11, 2016

Ms. Johnna Gail Beck Graves, age 53, of Dallas, formerly of Cedartown, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016.  Ms. Graves was born in Cedartown, Georgia on May 16, 1963.  She was preceded in death by one brother, Jimmy Ray Beck.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Jeremiah and Kayla Graves of Dallas; parents, Jerry Ray and...

Sep 9, 2016

Mrs. Donna Jane Weaver Robinson, age 81, of Cedartown passed away Friday, September 9, 2016.  Mrs. Robinson was born in Cedartown, Georgia on April 17, 1935.  She was the daughter of the late John T. Weaver and the late Julia Landers Parrish.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joey Edward Robinson; and one...

Sep 6, 2016

Mr. William Glynn Hill, age 53, of Buchanan passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016.  Mr. Hill was born in Bremen, Georgia on November 25, 1962.  He was the son of the late Billy Gene Hill and the late Dorothy Mae Redding Hill.  Mr. Hill worked in construction.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother,...

Sep 5, 2016

Miss Glenda Sue Hays, age 59, of Bremen passed away Monday, September 5, 2016.  Miss Hays was born in Carrollton, Georgia on August 15, 1957.  She was the daughter of the late Jacob Glenn hays and the late Elsie Inez Williams Hays.  Miss Hays was a graduate of Mount Zion High School and had been employed by Sewell...

Sep 5, 2016

Mr. Carl Julian Frost, age 86, of Bremen passed away Monday, September 5, 2016.  Mr. Frost was born in Roanoke, Alabama on December 13, 1929.  He was the son of the late Anderson Frost and the late Lois Grizzard Frost.  Mr. Frost was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Purple Heart recipient and was a retired...

Sep 1, 2016

Mr. Arthur Lee Barnes, age 57, of Douglasville passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. Mr. Barnes was born in Indianola, Mississippi on June 24, 1959.  He was preceded in death by his father, Dudley Barnes.

Survivors include his wife, Keisha Tabb Barnes of Douglasville; four daughters, Nicole, Celeste, Quintalia and Alexandra; one son Arthur "A.J.", Jr.;...

Aug 30, 2016

Mr. George L. Newberry, age 57, of Atlanta passed away Monday, August 30, 2016.  Mr. Newberry was born in Gainesville, Georgia on January 3, 1959.

No services are planned at this time.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.

Aug 26, 2016

Mr. Jack J. Hill, age 93, of Athens passed away Friday, August 26, 2016.  Mr. Hill was born in Porterdale, Georgia on August 31, 1922. He was the son of the late Callaway Hill and the late Flossie Coble Hill.  Mr. Hill was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II.  He fought in...

Aug 25, 2016

Ms. Ladell Cook Sexton, age 82, of Buchanan passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016.  Ms. Sexton was born in Haralson County, Georgia on November 17, 1933.  She was the daughter of the late Stanley Cook and the late Irma Mullins Cook.

Survivors include four daughters and two sons-in-law, Freda Williams and Dynna Wilson both of Buchanan,...

Aug 24, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Sue Hicks Davis, age 69, of Bowdon passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016.  Mrs. Davis was born in Bluff City, Tennessee on August 7, 1947.  She was the daughter of the late Edward Hicks and the late Nancy Singleton Hicks.  Mrs. Davis was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Aug 23, 2016

Miss Rheanna Denise Buxton, age 27, of Douglasville passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016.  Miss Buxton was born in Albany, Georgia on October 10, 1988.  She was a homemaker.

Survivors include one daughter, Aubrey Marie Vandiver of Villa Rica; father and step-mother, Ricky and Lori Buxton of Palm Bay, FL; two sisters, Jessica Camera of Palm...

Aug 18, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Mae McKinzey Huckeba, age 77, of Fruithurst, Alabama passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016.  Mrs. Huckeba was born in Fruithurst, Alabama on February 5, 1939.  She was the daughter of the late William Hamilton McKinzey and the late Nellie E. Morris Baggett.  Mrs. Huckeba was retired from Dixie Steel in Tallapoosa, Georgia.  Besides her parents, she...