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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Paul Pence Jr
May 23, 2014
Paul Forrest Pence, Jr., age 66 of Acworth, GA (Paulding Co.) passed away on Friday, May 23, 2014. He was born on July 28, 1947 in Atlanta, GA. He was a Security Specialist with Custom Alarm Installation and was preceded in death by his parents; Paul Forrest Pence Sr. and Ora Lee Duvall Pence and brother, Jessie Edward Pence. Survivors...
Cynthia Young
May 22, 2014
Cynthia Teressa Young, age 46, of Dallas, GA, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014. She was born in East Point, GA, on August 4, 1967, to Shirley Ann Farr and the late, LaVerne Howard Farr. She was a member of North Paulding Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 22 years, Joel David Young; daughter, Katie Elizabeth “Liz” Young of...
Gail McAdams Carter
May 21, 2014
Gail McAdams Carter, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was born in Dallas, GA, December 21, 1939, and was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred B. & Ann Twilley McAdams; husband, Robert F. Carter; brother, Wendell R. McAdams and sister-in-law Alline McAdams. Mrs. Carter loved the Lord and was a charter member of...
William Morris
May 21, 2014
William P. Morris, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014. He was born July 3, 1931, in Smyrna, GA, and was preceded in death by his parents, Sam Pinkey Morris & Vester M. Morris; brother, Harley; and sisters, Willie, Sally, Bonnie and Mary. Mr. Morris served in the U. S. Marine Corp and was a veteran...
Mary Cole
May 20, 2014
Mary A. Cole, age 91, of Centre, AL, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The daughter of the late, Jim & Linda Blackston, she was born on May 5, 1923 in Carbon Hill, AL. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Peggy Marie Blackmon. Mrs. Cole was a member of Narroway Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Johnny Maxie...
Trudy Mallari Go-Hauenstein
May 20, 2014
Trudy Mallari Go-Hauenstein, age 60, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The daughter of Adelaida M. Go and the late, Froilan Go, she was born January 7, 1954, in Tarlac City, Philippines. Besides her father, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Go. She worked as an administrative assistant for Seasons 4 and...
Betty Smoke
May 17, 2014
Betty Smoke, age 91, of Lookout Mountain, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2014. She was born on November 29, 1922, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Winton and Helen Fowler, and was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Newton Smoke. Mrs. Smoke was a member of Colonial Hills Baptist Church. Survivors include son, Thomas Newton Smoke, JR...
Maria Hansen
May 16, 2014
Maria Hansen, age 76, of Powder Springs, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014. She was born on April 24, 1938, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was preceded in death by her father, Manuel DaSilva, and husband, Harlan Eugene Hansen. Mrs. Hansen loved spending time outdoors with her family, camping, fishing and hunting. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Robert...
Robert Walden
May 14, 2014
Robert Joe “Bobby” Walden, age 78, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014. He was born in Chattanooga, TN, April 30, 1936. Mr. Walden had worked as a dental technician for Underwood Dental in Kennesaw, GA for 26 years. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Donnie Jo Walden; father, Joe...
Kenny Harrell
May 13, 2014
Kenny Harrell, age 62, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. She was born in Newnan, GA, September 8, 1951, and was preceded in death by her father, James Dotson; mother, Doris Cason; and brother, Anthony Cason. Mrs. Harrell was a homemaker and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Rockmart, GA. Survivors include her husband of...
Daniel Williams
May 11, 2014
Daniel Wyn Williams, age 38, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. The son of Sharon Prendergast and the late, Eifion Wyn Williams, he was born August 11, 1975 in Manchester, England. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by a brother Ryan Steven Prendergast. He worked in the construction industry. Survivors include his mother, Sharon & Steven Andrew...
John Hall
May 11, 2014
John L. Hall, age 79, of Temple, GA, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. He was born March 3, 1935, in Etowah, TN and was preceded in death by his parents, James Charles Hall & Isobell Rogers Hall; brother, George Hall; sisters, Maggie Knox and Ellen Price; half-brothers, Cleon Simpson, Charles Hall and Hoyle Hall. Mr. Hall was retired from...
Rosalee Jessel
May 9, 2014
Mrs. Rosalee S. Jessel, age 90, of Dallas, GA (formerly of Knoxville, TN) passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014. Mrs. Jessel was born on February 11, 1924 in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Zola Brantley Seymour and her husband, Jack D. Jessel. Mrs. Jessel moved to Georgia “kicking and screaming”...
Grace Brooks
May 9, 2014
Mrs. Grace Mitchell Brooks, age 91 of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born on January 1, 1923 in Hiram, GA to Joseph Leonard and Jessica Ruth Mitchell, who preceded her in death. As a life- long resident of Paulding County, Grace spent many happy childhood hours visiting friends in Hiram...
Eddie Goonan
May 7, 2014
Eddie Goonan, age 43, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014. He was born February 15, 1971, in Flushing, NY, to the late, Edward James Goonan, Sr. & the late, Barbara Joan Fitell. Mr. Goonan was retired from Publix Supermarket as a manager. Survivors include his wife, Amanda Michelle Goonan; children, Joseph Radman of Dallas, GA, Hailey Goonan...
Wilbur Rakestraw, Sr
May 7, 2014
Wilbur Carlton Rakestraw, Sr., age 85, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014. The son of the late, Virgil Raymond Rakestraw & the late, Kate Kincaid Rakestraw, he was born in Mountain View, GA, on June 6, 1928. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lutitia “Tish” Ragsdale Rakestraw and his brothers, Donald Rakestraw and Bernarr...
Ruel Torbett
May 4, 2014
Ruel Bass Torbett, age 85, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was born on January 10, 1929, in Englewood, TN, to the late, Ollie and Addie Torbett, and was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Torbett. Mr. Torbett was a member of Martinsville Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Mark White,...
Dennis Turner
May 1, 2014
Dennis O. Turner, age 64, of Douglasville, GA, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. He was born in Detroit, MI, on April 20, 1950, and was preceded in death by his parents, O. L. “Bud” Turner & Dorothy Louise Zimmerman Turner and a brother, Michael Turner. Mr. Turner graduated from Towers High School in 1969, and was a self-employed construction...
Jewell Henson
April 29, 2014
Jewell McCollum Henson, age 88, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014. She was born in Dallas, GA, January 14, 1926, to the late, George Steve McCollum & the late, Leona Brooks McCollum. Mrs. Henson was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lee Henson and her sisters, Cleo Hite and Gail Croft. Survivors include her son &...
Doris Newberry
April 29, 2014
Doris Evelyn Newberry, age 65, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014. The daughter of the late, Emmett & Geneva Street, she was born December 9, 1948, in Heth, AR. Mrs. Newberry was preceded in death by four brothers, Joel Street, Paul Street, Carl Street and Charles Street, and a sister, Barbara Street. She was a homemaker and...
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