Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
James Kimmons, Sr
October 14, 2013
James Henry Kimmons, Sr., age 84, of Austell, GA, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. He was born April 9, 1929, and was preceded in death by his father, Reverend Gordon Monroe Kimmons, Sr., mother, Mary Lee Mann Kimmons, daughter & son-in-law, Darlene & Jerry Williams, and companion, Francis Brown. Survivors include his children, Deborah Priest & husband, Reverend Daniel...
Kimberly Kilgore
October 11, 2013
Kimberly “Kimmie” Faith Kilgore, age 21 of Dallas, GA, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 11, 2013. She was born December 17, 1991 in Atlanta, GA. Kimmie was a student at Kennesaw State University and a wonderful daughter and friend. She is survived by her parents, Preston & Becky Kilgore of Dallas, GA; sisters, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Kilgore & Marlea Kilgore...
Emma Watts
October 10, 2013
Emma "Granny" Watts, age 89, of Hiram, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013. She was born on April 12, 1924, in Dallas, GA, to the late Bogen and Flara Watts, and was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Emma Turner. Ms. Watts worked at Bell Bomer Plant, which later became Lockheed, and was a member of Mars Hill Baptist...
Eddie Parks
October 8, 2013
Eddie Steve Parks, age 59, of Hiram, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013. He was born March 8, 1954, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by his parents, E. C. & Gladys Chapman Parks and a brother, Leroy Parks. Mr. Parks had worked as a painter for the Paulding County Board of Education for the past 13...
Sandra JoAnne Neely
October 5, 2013
Sandra JoAnne Jones Neely, age 47 of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013. She was born in Marietta, GA on April 2, 1966 and was a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity Chapel Church. Ms. Neely is survived by her father and step-mother; David and Martha Jones of Powder Springs, GA; mother, Mary Byrom of...
Jewell Cotton
October 5, 2013
Jewell Gwendolyn Cotton, age 92, of Dallas, GA, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013. She was born, March 26, 1921 in Lenoir, NC. Mrs. Cotton was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, William E. & Bertie Lucille Cottrell. Survivors include her husband, Curtis Lamar Cotton; daughters & sons-in-law, Teresa D. Elgert & husband, Barry of Richmond,...
William Johnson
October 1, 2013
William Donald Johnson, age 78, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013. The son of the late, Nathan L. Johnson & the late, Pearlie Wright Johnson, he was born on March 10, 1935, in Haralson County, GA. Mr. Johnson retired as a maintenance mechanic, after 40 plus years of service. He was a member of New Liberty Baptist...
Patricia Killingsworth
September 29, 2013
Patricia Ann Killingsworth, age 68, of Hiram, GA, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. She was born in Troy, AL, September 11, 1945, and was preceded in death by her parents, Horace & Sarah Gibson, and husband, Floyd R. Killingsworth. Mrs. Killingsworth was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Mableton, GA. Survivors include her...
Nirva Longchamp
September 27, 2013
Nirva A. Longchamp, age 48, of Hiram, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013. She was born on January 21, 1965, in Haiti, to the late Jean and Marie Longchamp, and was preceded in death by her son, Jefferson Joseph. Ms. Longchamp worked as a hairstylist and was a member of Philadelphie French Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Douglasville, GA. Survivors...
Harold Strickland
September 27, 2013
Harold Douglas Strickland, age 68, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. He was born, January 4, 1945, in Douglasville, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Harold Turner Strickland, mother, Mozel Strickland and daughter, Alice Strickland. Mr. Strickland worked for R. L. Wiley for 35 years, as an electrician. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy...
Ollie Plante
September 25, 2013
Mrs. Ollie-Grace Plante, of Hiram, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. She was born August 7, 1926, in Cartersville, GA. She was a former school teacher and of Baptist faith. Mrs. Plante was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Arthur E. Plante, and her parents Mr. & Mrs. O.B. Corley. Ollie-Grace is survived by her two sons; Samuel...
Bill Bohannon
September 22, 2013
Bill Bohannon, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013. He was born in Cartersville, GA, on May 9, 1942, and was preceded in death by his father, Virgil William Bohannon, Sr.; mother, Mildred Wiley Bohannon; brother, Jimmy Bohannon; and sister, Diane Bohannon-Trammell. Mr. Bohannon retired as the manager of Mannington Carpet in Calhoun, GA. He loved...
Hollis Jones
September 22, 2013
Hollis Jones, age 89, of Collinsville, AL, (formerly of Hiram, GA), passed away, Sunday, September 22, 2013. He was born December 10, 1923, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, George (Casey) Columbus Jones, mother, Flora Shipp Jones, and wife, Estelle Hardy Jones. Mr. Jones had served in the Army Air Corp and he retired from...
June Richard
September 21, 2013
June Veronica Richard, age 82, of Dallas, GA, formerly of Clearwater, FL, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013. She was born on November 24, 1930 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to the late Austin and Elsa Marsan, and was preceded in death by her brothers, Steve Marsan, Rudolph Marsan, and Allan Marsan. Ms. Richard was of Catholic Faith and...
Jean Meek
September 21, 2013
Jean Yancey Meek, age 93, of Douglasville (Paulding County), passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013. She was born on November 19, 1919, in Douglasville, GA, to the late Charles and Verdie Yancey, and was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Irvin Meek, SR, four brothers and five sisters. Mrs. Meek was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church....
Charles Sensing
September 20, 2013
Charles Rickey Sensing, age 58, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013. He was born on September 3, 1955, in Atlanta, GA, to the late James and Ruth Sensing. Mr. Sensing worked as a machine repairman for CKS Packaging for over 30 years. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sensing of Douglasville, GA; daughters and sons-in-law,...
Jarrett Williams
September 20, 2013
Jarrett Lee Williams, age 18, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013. He was born on June 7, 1995, and was the son of Danny and Sherry Williams. Jarrett was 2013 graduate of East Paulding High School. He was currently attending Tennessee Temple University on a Sports Scholarship for Discus Throwing and enjoyed attending classes at the university....
James Freeman
September 20, 2013
James “Edmond” Freeman, age 87, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013. He was born on April 16, 1926, in Dallas, GA, to the late Luther and Beulah Freeman, and was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Virginia Freeman. Mr. Freeman worked in upholsteries for Simmons Company, was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church, and was...
Britni Newsome-Cooper
September 12, 2013
Britni Nichol Newsome-Cooper, age 36, of Powder Springs (Paulding County), passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013. She was born on August 12, 1977, in Lithia Springs, GA, to Wayne Newsome and Donna Harvey. Ms. Newsome-Cooper worked as a hospice nurse at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice and was a member of Youth Baptist Church. Survivors include, father and step-mother, Wayne &...
Claude Sanford
September 12, 2013
Claude (C.J.) Sanford, age 71, of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013. He was born on July 10, 1942, in Smyrna, GA, to the late Samuel and Isa Sanford, and was preceded in death by son, George O’Kelley; daughter, Pamela O’Kelley; and brother, Samuel Alexander Sanford. Mr. Sanford worked as a building inspector for Cobb County Government for...
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