OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Jewell Proctor

Jewell Proctor

November 29, 2012

Jewell Proctor, age 89, of Rockmart (Paulding, Co.), passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012. She was born on February 26, 1923, in Rockmart, GA, to the late Jim & Lily Forsyth, and was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Proctor; brothers, Hubert Forsyth, Hurley Forsyth, and Ernest Forsyth; sisters, Ellen Holmes Miller and Velma Hulsey Clove. Mrs. Proctor...

Barbara Oliver

Barbara Oliver

November 26, 2012

Biography

Barbara Ann Oliver, age 73, of Hiram, GA passed away on Monday, November 26, 2012. She was born on March 18, 1939 in Smyrna, GA to the late Issac Madison Poss and Mary Coey Lee Poss. Mrs. Oliver was a nursing assistant at Anderson Mill Health and Rehab for 15 years and a member of Haney Grove Baptist...

Samuel Fowler

Samuel Fowler

November 26, 2012

Samuel W. Fowler, of Paulding County, born on August 10, 1972, passed away peacefully at Cobb Wellstar Hospital on November 26, 2012. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey & Gail Fowler. Sam is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Lisa & Sam Tate; nephew, Mark Tate; nieces Ashley & Melissa Tate; step-mother, Ronda Fowler; stepbrothers, Chris &...

Martha Golden

Martha Golden

November 24, 2012

Biography

Martha Irene Golden, age 87, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Saturday November 24, 2012. She was born on June 30, 1925 in Sylacauga, AL. Mrs. Golden was a homemaker and member of Clear View Baptist Church. Mrs. Golden was preceded in death by her husband Herman H. Golden, a son; Wayne Golden and parents; Otis and...

Andrew Pray

Andrew Pray

November 21, 2012

Andrew Quin Pray, age 31, of Dallas, GA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. He was born on November 26, 1981 in New Orleans, LA. Andrew was preceded in death by his fraternal grandfather, Hubert Pray. Survivors include his wife, Courtney Pray, of Dallas, GA; two sons, Noah and Carson Pray both of Dallas, GA and a...

Tony Craig

Tony Craig

November 18, 2012

Tony Lewis Craig, age 58, of Hiram, GA, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012. The son of the late, Clyde A. Craig & the late, Laura Ruthel Anderson Craig, he was born April 8, 1954, in Atlanta, GA. Survivors include his brothers & sisters-in-law, Greg & Lynn Craig of Dallas, GA and Avery & Betty Craig of Hiram, GA; sisters...

Sara Evelyn Johnston

Sara Evelyn Johnston

November 18, 2012

Sara Evelyn McCard Johnston, age 86, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012. She was born, December 3, 1925, in Lithia Springs, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Lyndon Gwen McCard & Willie McSwain McCard and her husband, Lawton Ray Johnston. Mrs. Johnston was the secretary at Western Auto in Dallas until December of...

Ronald Romines

Ronald Romines

November 18, 2012

Ronald Romines, age 56, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was born on February 24, 1956, in Rockwood, TN, and was preceded in death by his father, Claude Romines. Mr. Romines was a member of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church of Tennessee, and was employed as a rock driller at Rolling Rock Blasting Company. Survivors include his...

Woodrow Hall

Woodrow Hall

November 16, 2012

Woodrow Luther Hall, age 70, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012. He was born on January 15, 1942, in Dallas, GA, to the late Luther Edward and Mary Hall. Mr. Hall was a United States Army Veteran, a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, and was employed as a warehouse manager at American Industrial Supply. He...

Jane Scott

Jane Scott

November 16, 2012

Jane Womack Scott, age 66, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012. She was born on October 9, 1946, in Dallas, GA, to the late Lowen & Lucille Womack, and was preceded in death by her brother, Sam Womack, and sister, Lynn Carl. Mrs. Scott was a member of Dallas First United Methodist Church, and retired...

Virginia Hilliard

Virginia Hilliard

November 8, 2012

Virginia Pruitt Hilliard, age 77, of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012. She was born on March 15, 1935, in Rockmart, GA, to the late William & Lillie Pruitt. Mrs. Hilliard was a member of Mountain View Church of God, and she loved God and her family. She also enjoyed flowers and traveling. Survivors include her husband of...

Dan Pittman

Dan Pittman

November 6, 2012

Dan Pittman, age 80, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at home surrounded by his family. He was born, March 24, 1932, in Atlanta, GA, to the late, Daniel Albert Pittman and the late, Mary Brightwell Pittman. Mr. Pittman served in the National Guard and retired from Sonoco Products Company, as the Southeast Shipping Supervisor, after 35...

Larry McIntyre

Larry McIntyre

November 6, 2012

Larry McIntyre, age 70, of Marietta, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The son of the late, Everett Lawrence McIntyre, Sr. and the late, Dorothy Louise McIntyre, he was born May 1, 1942, in Brockton, MA. Mr. McIntyre served in the U. S. Air Force and he was a member of Bartlett Lodge #139. He was a former vice...

Billy Morris

Billy Morris

November 5, 2012

Billy Wayne Morris, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. He was born June 28, 1940, in Dallas, GA, to the late, William Robert Morris and the late, Bertha Fergerson Morris. Mr. Morris was preceded in death by his brothers, Bruce, J. B., Dean and Dee, and sisters, Audy, Vera, Betty Joe, Mildred, Ruby, Yvonne, and...

Sara Hardy

Sara Hardy

November 4, 2012

Sara Puckett Hardy, age 79, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. She was born October 10, 1933, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver H. Puckett, Jr. & Sara Walters Puckett; husband, W. R. Hardy; and sons, George Steven Hudgins and Scott Alan Hudgins. Mrs. Hardy was retired as an accountant. Survivors...

Elizabeth Kitchens

Elizabeth Kitchens

November 3, 2012

Elizabeth Amanda Kitchens, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012. She was born on April 2, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama to the late William Watkins and Rebecca Jane Jenkins Watkins. She was a special education teacher and a member at Tabernacle Baptist Church of Hiram, GA. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Joseph Lee Kitchens of...

William Reynolds

William Reynolds

November 1, 2012

Biography

William “Billy” Reynolds, age 79, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He was born on April 10, 1933 in Dallas, GA to the late Elphus Allen Reynolds and Hannah Ruby Reynolds. He was an army veteran who served in the Korean War and he was a retired supervisor from AT&T. Survivors include his daughters, Vickie Mitchell of...

David Shipp

David Shipp

November 1, 2012

Biography

David Romaine Shipp, age 62, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He was born on January 10, 1950 in Austell, GA. He was a Navy veteran and a member of Hiram First Baptist Church. He retired from Octanorm USA in Lithia Springs, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Ann Shipp. Survivors include his...

Floyd Wiley

Floyd Wiley

October 28, 2012

Floyd “Al” Wiley, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. He was born in Percerville, VA, February 12, 1938, to the late, Floyd Alvin Wiley, Sr. and the late, Mary Alvina Peterson Wiley. Besides his parents, Mr. Wiley was also preceded in death by a son, David Baker and daughters, Karen Baker and Debra Cornell. He...

Mary Thomason

Mary Thomason

October 26, 2012

Mary Lee Thomason, age 79, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012. She was a homemaker, married for 52 years to Howard Thomason, a member at Narroway Baptist, who loved her family and friends very much. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Thomason, her parents: William Lee Mayfield and Louise O’Neal Mayfield. Survivors include...