OBITUARIES

Aug 2, 2014

Biography

Winferd Wade Hulsey, age 51, of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at his residence. He was self-employed as a carpenter and a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Darline Carr Hulsey and brother, Wendell Hulsey. Survivors include his father, Hershel Hulsey of Muscadine, AL; daughter, Lisa...

Jul 31, 2014

Debi Wright, age 47, of Powder Springs, passed away on July 31, 2014. She was born on September 6, 1966, in Orlando, FL, and was preceded in death by her father, Everett Pomeroy. Survivors include husband of 29 years, Carl Wright of Powder Springs, GA; daughters, Makayla and Olivia Wright of Powder Springs, GA; mother, Winifred Pomeroy of Altamonte Springs,...

Jul 31, 2014

Robert “Hap” Hord, age 66, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014. The son of the late, Shelby R. & Doris B. Hord, he was born May 14, 1948, in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Hord was the owner of Brown Nursery & Landscaping since 1972. Hap loved life and lived it to the fullest. He was a loving...

Jul 31, 2014

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Doris Hyman Wiley, age 76, of Douglasville (Paulding County), passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2014. She was born on March 10, 1938, in Washington, D.C., to the late Harry and Doris Hyman, and was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd “Al” Wiley; son, David Baker; and daughters, Debra Cornell & Karen Bowes. Survivors include son, Stephen...

Jul 29, 2014

Katie Geneva Motes, age 74, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014. She was born October 23, 1939, in Canton, GA, to the late, Clyde & Florene Reece. Survivors include her sons & daughter-in-law, Sammy & Beverly Motes of Kennesaw, GA and Eddie Gene Motes of Ranger, GA; daughters & sons-in-law, Deborah & Barry Brooks of Cartersville, GA,...

Jul 27, 2014

Elizabeth Stroup, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014. She was born January 9, 1932, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Oliver Smith & Minnie Croft Smith, and her husband, Alvin Roy Stroup. Mrs. Stroup was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Marietta. Survivors include her sons & daughters-in-law,...

Jul 26, 2014

Brandon Lyle, age 32, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. He was born August 25, 1981 in Lithia Springs, GA, and was preceded in death by his step-father, James Richard Kirk. Survivors include his mother, Brenda Kirk of Lithia Springs, GA; father, Mitchell Anthony Lyle of Douglasville, GA; children, Makayla Lyle, Miranda Mason and Eli Thompson;...

Jul 24, 2014

Robert Franklin Barth, age 50, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was born on September 19, 1963, in Clarksville, Indiana, and is preceded in death by his father, Warren Barth, and Glenda Barth. Mr. Barth worked as a plumber for Dickinson Plumbing, was a member of the Woodstock Masonic Lodge #246, and a member of Grace Baptist...

Jul 21, 2014

Marcus Edward Price, age 49, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014. The son of Linda Kindle & the late, Charles Edward Price, he was born in Villa Rica, GA, February 3, 1965. He was a member of Destiny International Worship Center in Dallas. Survivors include his mother, Linda Kindle & her husband, Eddie Kindle, Sr.; sisters, Angela...

Jul 21, 2014

Corbett Watson Rogers, age 91, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014. He was born in Dallas, GA, February 24, 1923, and was preceded in death by his parents, Chester & Pearl Dupree Rogers; his first wife, Nelda Bowman Rogers; and his brothers, Harold Rogers and Howard Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a U. S. Army Veteran of World...

Jul 20, 2014

Marvin Lamar Eskew, age 72, of Austell, GA, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014. He was born May 31, 1942, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Louie Eskew, mother, Carlene Creek, and brothers, Grady, Carl & Rocky Eskew. Mr. Eskew was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Mableton, GA. Survivors include his wife of...

Jul 19, 2014

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Jackie Lamar Sexton, age 63, of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. He was a preceded in death by his parents, William Luther Sexton, Sr. and Ruby Louise Sexton. He was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Mr. Sexton was...

Jul 13, 2014

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Mrs. Roma Lee Hulsey, age 82, of Dallas, GA passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014 in Rome, GA. She was born on May 23, 1932 to the late George Washington and Roma Beatrice Jones. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Dallas, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wofford Hulsey; sisters...

Jul 11, 2014

Mrs. Virginia Elaine “Gami” Newberry of Dallas, GA, passed away on July 11, 2014 at 8:13 a.m. Mrs. Newberry was born on October 3, 1944, in Fulton County, Georgia, to the late Walter Henry and Sarah Jewell Hughes of Austell, GA. Mrs. Newberry drove a school bus for 10 years and retired from Regions Bank after 17 years of...

Jul 10, 2014

Eugene Adelbert Sargent, 79, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 in his home. Eugene was born on February 7, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Panama City. He served the Lord and his country; we have been honored to call him husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend....

Jul 7, 2014

John Joseph Wehrle, age 45, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014, in Dallas, GA. The son of Rhoda Wehrle & the late, John Louis Wehrle, he was born March 4, 1969. John, who most of his life was known to his family and friends as Joe, was born in East Troy, Wisconsin and grew up in Carrollton,...

Jul 7, 2014

Davy A. Holcomb, age 58, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014. He was born July 27, 1955 in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Eugene Holcomb & mother, Jennie Pearl Holcomb and his sister, Teresa Holcomb. Mr. Holcomb had worked in the construction business for over 30 years and was currently...

Jul 6, 2014

Scott Garner, age 55, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014. He was born in Atlanta, GA, July 28, 1958. Mr. Garner was preceded in death by his brother, Barry Allen Garner. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother & step-father, Linda M. & Herman Rawlins of Hiram, GA; sister, Lori Anderson of...

Jul 5, 2014

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Robert G. Withers, age 85, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014. He was born on January 7, 1929, in Daytona Beach, FL, to the late Thomas and Mable Withers, and was preceded in death by his wife, Lila Withers. Mr. Withers was retired after 23 years service with the United States Marines and also worked as a...

Jul 2, 2014

Tony Black, age 55, of Hiram, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014. The son of the late, Elmer & Bertha L. Black, he was born April 5, 1959, in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Black worked in the construction business most of his life. Survivors include his daughter, Samantha Black of Hiram, GA; step-son, Dave Waits of Marietta, GA; brothers &...