OBITUARIES

Apr 6, 2010

Biography

Marvin Curtis Gravett, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away April 6, 2010. Born in Paulding County, March 28, 1938, to the late Alfred Hiram Gravett and the late, Mattie Rose Lee Gravett. Mr. Gravett was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Ruth Gravett; daughter, Cynthia Denise Gravett; brothers and sisters, Nora Henson, Lewis Gravett, James Gravett,...

Apr 5, 2010

Lonzo George Thompson, age 74, of Temple, GA (Paulding County), passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA, November 23, 1935. Mr. Thompson was preceded in death by his parents, T. W. & Hettie Lou Thompson; wife, Willa Mae Thomas Thompson; brother, James Thompson; and sister, Ruby Thomas. He was the former owner of L...

Apr 5, 2010

Biography

Billy Greene, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. He was born in Douglas County, April 16, 1938. Mr. Greene’s daughter, Joyce Greene, preceded him in death. He was the owner/operator of Bill Greene Construction and was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Barbara Gantt Greene; sons...

Apr 3, 2010

David "Rick" Nichols, age 57, of Cave Spring, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2010. He was born on June 21, 1952, in Cartersville, GA, to the late Miles & Lillian Nichols. Mr. Nichols was a member of Narroway Baptist Church. Survivors include brother and sister-in-law, Thomas A. & Wonda Nichols of Dallas; sisters and brothers-in-law, Karen & Neil Rainwater...

Apr 3, 2010

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Robert “Mark” Tibbitts, age 48, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2010. He was born on February 10, 1962, in Cartersville, GA. He was a member of Narroway Baptist Church and was self-employed in construction. Survivors include, daughters and sons-in-law, Jessica & Peter Roeder of Dallas, Alicia & James Marshall of Powder Springs, and Melissa &...

Apr 1, 2010

Ovalene Camp Mann, 88, of Richmond, VA, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010. The daughter of the late, John Grady Camp & the late, Dovie Harris Camp, she was born March 22, 1922 in Dallas, GA. Her husband, James Dean Mann, preceded her in death. Survivors include her son, Harris Mann & wife, Darlene of Midlothian, VA; grandchildren, Rebecca...

Mar 30, 2010

Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Jr., age 24, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. He was born in Atlanta, June 20, 1985, the son of Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Sr. & Cindy Cooper Atcheson. He was a welder for Mechadyne Industries and he attended Northside Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Sr. & Cindy Cooper Atcheson of...

Mar 26, 2010

Margie Ann “Mime” Wheeling, age 73, of Dallas, GA, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010. The daughter of the late, Luther & Mary Elizabeth Hall, she was born May 21, 1936 in Atlanta, GA. Her husband, the late Robert Earl Wheeling and a son, Lonnie Wheeling preceded her in death. Mrs. Wheeling was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons...

Mar 26, 2010

Jo Ann Conner Ellis age 66 went to be with the lord on March 26, 2010. She was born March 19, 1944 in Carthage, Tn., daughter of the late William Henry and Hazel Conner also preceded in death by husband Charles R. Ellis and son Dusty Ellis, she was a RN with Vanderbilt Hospital for many years and loving...

Mar 24, 2010

Virgie Ellen Gorham Ballentine, age 82, of Hiram, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010, from complications of Alzheimers. She was born January 10, 1928, in Hiram, GA and was preceded in death by her parents, Homer V. & Carrie Teal Gorham; brothers, J. B. Gorham and Alfred Gorham; sisters, U. V. Harris and Polly Chapman. Virgie attended Hiram...

Mar 24, 2010

Forrest Paul Davis, age 65, of Attalla, AL, (formerly of Powder Springs, GA), passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Born May 26, 1944 in Atlanta, GA, and preceded in death by his parents, Franklin Paul Davis & Florene Ellis Davis, son, Robert Lee Davis, and sister, Joan Hamby. Mr. Davis was a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He...

Mar 23, 2010

LaTrella Maxwell Shirley, age 79, of Ellenwood, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010. She was born in Toccoa, GA, March 26, 1930, and was preceded in death by her parents, James P. & Eunice J. Maxwell and husband, Zeb J. Shirley. Mrs. Shirley worked for Flex-Pak for 35 years, as a Quality Control Inspector of Plastic Bags. Survivors...

Mar 21, 2010

Ann Horner, age 63, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010. She was born in Milledgeville, GA, November 17, 1946, to Maedell Ramsey & the late, William Byron Ramsey. Her brother, Lamar Ramsey and a sister, Janet Haynes preceded her in death. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her mother, Maedell Murrell Ramsey of Albertville, AL;...

Mar 21, 2010

Frieda “Tincy” Crowe, age 72, of Temple, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010. She was born on September 12, 1937, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ollie Earnest, and son, William Donald Crowe. Mrs. Crowe worked as a Respiratory Therapist for 37 years, and was a member of Bethel United Methodist...

Mar 14, 2010

Sarah Catherine Benton age 75 of Douglasville, passed away March 14, 2010. She was born January 5, 1935 in Atlanta, Ga., preceded in death by her father Joseph Newton Turner and mother Sarah Elizabeth Zena Turner and husband of 38 years Clyde McMichen. She was a member of Floyd Road Baptist Church and retired from Sky View Elementary School...

Mar 11, 2010

LuAnn Burock Morris, age 45, of Hiram, GA, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010. The daughter of Eugene Burock and the late, Lucille Keight Burock, she was born June 19, 1964, in Atlanta. Mrs. Morris worked for Care Ambulance and Clark Ambulance as a paramedic and for the Douglas County Fire Department as a firefighter. She was of the...

Mar 9, 2010

Biography Rubye Alexander Kline, age 95, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was born in Paulding County, November 16, 1914, and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Newton Alexander & Viola Victoria Defreese Alexander, and a son, Thomas James Newsome. She was a member of Corner Baptist Church. Survivors include her son &...

Mar 5, 2010

Cheryl Ann Bice, age 50, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010. She was born on December 4, 1959, in Newark, NJ, and was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Paul Novak, SR. Mrs. Bice was a member of West Ridge Church. Survivors include, husband, Tim Bice of Dallas; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda & Nathan Akins of...

Feb 28, 2010

Biography

Joan Beverly Von Egger, age 82, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010. She was born on September 4, 1927, in Owosso, Michigan, and was preceded in death by her father, John Van Treel; mother, Margaret Babcock; and husband, Harold King Von Egger. Survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, Lowell & Martha Von Egger of Dallas; two...

Feb 27, 2010

Reggie Dianne Scott, age 66, of Hiram, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was born on February 15, 1944, in Decatur, GA, to the late James and Martha Davis. Mrs. Scott was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and was retired from Lockheed where she worked as a dispatcher for 16 years. Survivors include husband, Jimmy Scott...