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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Tammy Teresa Thomason
January 5, 2023
Tammy Teresa Thomason passed away on January 5, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1963 to Charles and Betty Thomason. Tammy was an incredible hard worker. She worked many jobs but she really enjoyed being a bus driver for Paulding County School District and being with the kids. Tammy was known for her kind heart and giving spirit....
Annette (Gilliam) Sorrells
January 4, 2023
Ollie Annette Gilliam Sorrells, 76, formerly of Dallas, GA, now residing in Hattiesburg, MS, passed away peacefully while visiting her sister, on January 04, 2023. She was a graduate of West Fulton High School, Class of 1964. She retired in 2005 from the State of Georgia where she worked for the Dept. of Human Resources for 34 years. She...
Victoria Ellen (Brown) Garmon
January 3, 2023
Victoria "Vikki" Brown Garmon passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023. She was born on January 24, 1954 to the late Donald Howard Brown Sr. and Bette Evett Brown of Dallas Ga. Vikki spent over thirty years of her life teaching special needs children in Paulding County. Since retirement you could find Vikki shopping with her friends, traveling with...
Frances Tibbitts Cates Michael
January 3, 2023
Frances Tibbitts Cates Michael passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023. She was born on July 17, 1928 to the late Elder Hollis and Marie Tibbitts. Frances was the oldest out of eight siblings and helped raise them. She graduated from Dallas High School and worked at Life of Georgia Insurance Company. Later, she met Alton, her sweetheart, and...
Lois E. (Swafford) Allen
January 3, 2023
Lois "Granny" Allen of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. She was born on November 14, 1930, a daughter of the late Eugene and Ethel Thomas Swafford in Marshall, NC. Lois was a founding member of Full Life Church in Villa Rica, GA. She was known as "Granny" to everyone. Lois has left a legacy of...
Eric Everett McGee
January 1, 2023
Eric Everett McGee, 48, of Douglasville, GA., passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Eric was born on November 18, 1974, a son of Salice McGee Russom and John Clinton McGee. Eric enjoyed fishing, riding his motorcycle, Nascar and cheering for the Georgia Bulldogs and Florida State. Making food on his "Beloved Smoker" was a highlight for him. Family and...
Baby Ezra Grey Dabdoub
December 29, 2022
Our sweet baby boy, Ezra Grey Dabdoub, was born on December 29th, 2022 at 8 pounds 1 ounce. He was born sleeping. We are so sorry this happened to you. We are so angry that you were taken from us. You didn't deserve this at all, you are too precious and innocent for something like this to happen. You...
Naomi (Corley) Holland
December 29, 2022
Mrs. Naomi Corley Holland, age 83, of Dallas, Georgia passed away December 29, 2022 in her home. Naomi was born at home on March 9, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Amos Corley and Florence Malinda Tibbitts Corley. She married Hubert Glenn Holland on June 27, 1959. He preceded her in death on May 15, 2012.
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Jerry Matthew Seals
December 27, 2022
Jerry Matthew Seals, age 75 of Villa Rica, Ga passed away at home surrounded by family on December 27, 2022. He was born on November 4, 1947 at Villa Rica Hospital. He worked for many years for Stasco Mechanical in Marietta, Ga. Later, Jerry was the owner operator of Seals Sanitation Service alongside his wife, Jean, for 32 years...
James Eugene Wilson
December 26, 2022
James "Gene" Wilson passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022. He was born on August 17, 1928 in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1946 he enlisted in the Air Force and served until 1949. Gene lived in Anniston, Alabama and married the love of his life, Rosa Lee Jennings on August 24, 1949 in Haralson County, GA. They had two children,...
John Paul Combs
December 25, 2022
John "Paul" Combs passed away on December 25, 2022. He was born on September 24, 1941 to the late John Scott and Alice Begley Combs. John was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. He diligently studied the Bible and had much of it memorized. He graduated from the University of Georgia with his Education Specialist degree and was...
Raymond Cleveland Earnhart
December 20, 2022
Raymond "Bud" Cleveland Earnhart passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Bud was born on August 17, 1934 in Atlanta, Ga and grew up in an area known as Inman Yards. Bud is the youngest of the late Joe and Ruth Legg Earnhart's ten children. He retired from Atlanta Metal Products in 1996 with over 25 years of service....
Harry Arthur McGarvey
December 19, 2022
Harry Arthur McGarvey passed away on December 19, 2022. He was born on July 21, 1959 to the late Gerald and Janie McGarvey. Harry was a United States Army Veteran and a member of Masonic Barlett Lodge #139. He retired from the Paulding County Sheriffs Office after over 20 years of service. Harry loved spending time with his sons...
Theresa Lucille (McKenzie) Allen
December 18, 2022
Theresa L. Allen passed away on December 18, 2022. She was born on April 6, 1947 to the late Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie. Theresa was a devoted member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church alongside her husband, Joe. Theresa was very loved and she will be deeply missed. Theresa is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her...
Jessica Leigh (Waldrop) Earwood
December 17, 2022
Jessica Leigh Earwood left us on December 17th, 2022. She was born on February 5th, 1989. Jessie was a mother, Daughter, Sister, Niece, Aunt, and caring friend to all who knew her. She was the second youngest of 5 siblings who enjoyed sports, playing instruments, art in all forms and reading books. The thing she loved most was being...
Charles Benedict Eckman
December 14, 2022
Charles Eckman of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Dec 14, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
John Bennett Johnston
December 11, 2022
John Bennett "Ben" Johnston passed away on December 11, 2022. He was born on March 18, 1958 to the late Frankie and Linda Sue Johnston. Ben is preceded in death by his parents, Frankie and Linda Sue Johnston; and his uncle, Sammy (Maxi) Johnston. He is survived by his brother, Randal (Janice) Johnston; his aunt, Barbara (Lonnie) Plunkett; his...
Rufus John (White) White
December 10, 2022
Rufus John "Johnny" White Jr. passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022. He was born on October 14, 1948, son of the late Rufus and Imogene Parker White in Gadsden, Alabama. He worked in maintenance at Walmart for 17 years. Johnny loved animals and nature. He spent time fishing and feeding squirrels and cats. He was a people person and...
Kimberly Ellis Loy
December 10, 2022
Kimberly Ellis Loy, 42, of Hiram, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Kim was born on February 18, 1980, in Atlanta GA. The daughter of Mark and Lisa Anthony Ellis. Kim enjoyed helping people by working as an in-home nurse. She liked going to church when she could, and shopping was her hobby. Kim had a passion for...
Betty June (Peek) Fondren
December 9, 2022
Betty June Fondren, 93 passed away on December 9, 2022. She was born on December 1, 1929, to the late Edgar and Hazel Billing Peek. Betty is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband, John Fondren; their children, Michael (Linda) Poss, John (Melissa) Fondren, Franz Fondren, Becky (Fred) Cochran, and Margaret Bowen; her...
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