Obituaries

May 16, 2016

Mr. Vennis Jayson Ferrell, Jr., age 51, of Buchanan passed away Monday, May 16, 2016.  Mr. Ferrell was born in Chattahoochee, Florida on September 23, 1964.  He was the son of the late Vennis Jayson Ferrell, Sr. and the late Myrtle Frances Reddish Ferrell.  Mr. Ferrell was a cabinetmaker.

Survivors include his wife, Vinnie Cole Ferrell...

May 10, 2016

Mr. Danny Lee Priest, age 62, of Bremen passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016.  Mr. Priest was born in Bremen, Georgia on April 10, 1952.  He was the son of the late Charles Edward Priest and the late Lillie Mae Smith Priest.  He was a retired electrician.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Donnie and Tammy...

May 7, 2016

Mr. Ronnie Lawrence Ammerson, age 53, of Bremen passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016.  Mr. Ammerson was born in Anniston, Alabama on February 19, 1961.  He was the son of the late Sarah Mae Ammerson.

Survivors include two daughters, Cindy K. Pollard of Fruithurst and Sandy Lee White of Villa Rica; and a number of other...

May 4, 2016

Mr. Roy Vance Williams, age 47, of Tallapoosa passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Mr. Williams was born in Carrollton, Georgia on March 24, 1969.  He atteneded Haralson County High School and worked at Southwire.

Survivors include two daughters, Kristen Williams of Carrollton and Kasey Williams of Bremen; parents, Roy and Sarah Morgan Williams of Tallapoosa;...

May 4, 2016

Ms. Betty Casteel, age 83, of Tallapoosa passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016.

There are no immediate family members.

Memorial services will be conducted Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. from Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel.  In keeping with the wishes of the deceased, she was cremated.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory of...

May 4, 2016

Mr. Nicholas Alexander Moore, age 29, of Heflin, Alabama died suddenly Wednesday, May 4, 2016, as a result of an automobile accident.  Nicholas was born in Riverdale, Georgia, on December 16, 1986, the son of Dion and Brenda Bates Moore.

Mr. Moore attended Pine Grove Baptist Church, Heflin, Alabama and was a machine operator at the...

May 1, 2016

Mr. Reubin Charles Hudgins, Jr., age 63, of Riverdale passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016.  Mr. Hudgins was born at Fort McPherson, Georgia on June 16, 1952.  He was the son of the late Reubin Charles Hudgins, Sr. and the late Minnie Sue Norton Hudgins.

Memorial services will be private.  In keeping with the wishes of...

Apr 30, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Louise Helton Smith, age 58, of Carrollton passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016.  Mrs. Smith was born in Carrollton, Georgia on February 1, 1958.  She was a cook for several restaurants in Carrollton and her last was Courthouse Café.  Mrs. Smith enjoyed talking to customers as they enjoyed her cooking.  She was preceded in death by...

Apr 29, 2016

Mr. Dorris Junior Payne, age 74, of Heflin, Alabama passed away Friday, April 29, 2016.  Mr. Payne was born in Randolph County, Alabama on August 16, 1941.  He was the son of the late Charlie Wyatt Payne and the late Pervis Morrison Payne Tripplet.  Mr. Morrison was a retired printer. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death...

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Linda Darnell Haynie McClure, age 63, of Tallapoosa passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016.  Mrs. McClure was born in Cedartown, Georgia on February 28, 1953.  She was the daughter of the late Carl Haynie and the late Florine Denman Haynie.  Mrs. McClure was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene...

Apr 18, 2016

Mr. Ronald Blaine Mitchell, age 81, of Bremen passed away Monday, April 18, 2016.  Mr. Mitchell was born in Smackover, Arkansas on October 25, 1934.  He was the son of the late Burla Mitchell and the late Berta Mae Hanson Mitchell.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Mitchell Greer.

Survivors...

Apr 15, 2016

Mr. James Michael Pullen, age 59, of Tallapoosa passed away Friday, April 15, 2016.  Mr. Pullen was born in Atlanta, Georgia on July 21, 1956.  He was the son of the late James Kermit Pullen and the late Amanda Ferguson Pullen.

Survivors include two sisters, Linda Lloyd and Janice Wyman; four brothers, Kenneth Pullen, Steve Pullen,...

Apr 15, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Ray Wilson, age 61, of Rockmart passed away Friday, April 15, 2016.  Mr. Wilson was born in Rockmart, Georgia on April 12, 1955.  He was the son of the late Jack Harvey Wilson and the late Shirley Vines Wilson.  Mr. Wilson was a self employed mechanic.

Survivors include his wife Cynthia Wilson; three brothers,...

Apr 15, 2016

Mrs. Joyce Ann Howard Pace, age 74, of Temple passed away Friday, April 15, 2016.  Mrs. Pace was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 16, 1941.  She was the daughter of the late Carl Howard and the late Mae Ellis Howard.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Pace.  She, along with her...

Apr 13, 2016

Mr. Lewis Byron Richards, age 69, of Buchanan passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016.  Mr. Richards was born in Buchanan, Georgia on October 21, 1946.  He was the son of the late Lawrence Richards and the late Vivian Carden Richards.  Mr. Richards was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam and was retired from Lockheed...

Apr 12, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Hazel Jordan Garrett, age 91, of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016.  Mrs. Garrett was born in Cobb County, Georgia on March 21, 1925.  She was the daughter of the late Burrell Jordan and the late Nancy Ella Henry Jordan.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dillard Garrett.

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Apr 11, 2016

Ms. Kimberly Ann Hill, age 50, of Temple passed away Monday, April 11, 2016.  Ms. Hill was born in Powder Springs, Georgia on April 8, 1966.  She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Earl Hill.

Survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law, Earl and Mandy Hill and William Crider all of Temple; mother,...

Apr 8, 2016

Mrs. Vickie Diane Mitchell Elrod, age 55, of Powder Springs passed away Friday, April 8, 2016.  Mrs. Elrod was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 22, 1960.  She was the daughter of the late Arthur Mitchell, Jr. and the late Barbara Jean Stephens Mitchell.  Mrs. Elrod was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Apr 2, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Louise Lemon Holcombe, age 72, of Bremen passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016.  Mrs. Holcombe was born in Quhna, Texas on December 13, 1943.  She was the daughter of the late John Robert Lemon and the late Jackie Louise Wood Lemon.  Mrs. Holcombe was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Apr 2, 2016

Mr. Seals Leon Pope, age 86, of Buchanan passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016.  Mr. Pope was born in Tallapoosa, Georgia on September 10, 1929.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Arrow Shirt Company where he was a sewing machine mechanic.

Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann Hobbs Pope...