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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Judson "Robert" Ritch
June 13, 2022
Judson "Robert" Ritch, age 90 of Hiram, Georgia, passed away on June 13, 2022. He was born on April 14, 1932 to the late H.C and Louise Ritch. He was married to the former Phyllis Davenport for 66 years. Robert graduated from Hiram High School and attended Young Harris College before enlisting in the U.S. Army where he served...
Katherine Gordy Nather
June 11, 2022
Katherine "Katie" Nather passed away on June 11, 2022. She was born on September 6, 1968 to Emory Gordy and Lisa B. Katie graduated from Kennesaw State University with her Bachelors in Communications. She enjoyed writing poems, reading, and playing the viola for the Georgia Symphony Orchestra. Katie's family was very important to her and she loved spending time...
Cynthia Ann (Kelau) Roberts
June 8, 2022
Cynthia Ann Roberts passed away on June 8, 2022. She was born on August 14, 1942 to the late Soloman and Philomena Kelau. Cynthia lived an incredibly full life and enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She was the best mother who was always there for her children. Cynthia loved her family deeply and they were very...
Odell Richard (Westbrook) Westbrook
June 8, 2022
Odell Richard Westbrook passed away on June 8, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1963 to Richard and Joyce Westbrook. Odell was a very loving and caring person. He loved the outdoors and helping in any way he could. He will be very missed. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Westbrook. He is survived by...
Kimberly Lynn (Bannister) Ball
June 7, 2022
Kimberly Bannister Ball passed away on June 7, 2022. She was born on October 23, 1961 to Thomas and Patsy Bannister Alexander. Kimberly was very creative and enjoyed crafting. She was incredibly talented at crocheting and everyone loved what she would create. Kimberly adored her family and loved attending her grandchildren's sports games. Kimberly was a selfless person who would...
Donald Hill Lester
June 2, 2022
Donald a/k/a Don Hill Lester was born in Cartersville, Georgia, Bartow County, to Clifford Lester and Evelyn Hill Lester on July 23, 1945. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Walton Lester with 55 plus years of marriage. They are blessed with two sons, Derek Lester, wife Jill Hardin Lester and Rodney Lester, wife Melissa Waters Lester. Derek and...
Donna A (Peters) Teefy
May 31, 2022
Donna A. Teefy passed away on May 31, 2022. She was born on September 4, 1935 to the late Richard and Grace Peters. Donna enjoyed making quilts, flower gardening, and watching her favorite team, the Braves. She was a Mama to everyone and was always there for anyone. Donna's family was very important to her and she loved them with...
Theldon Clay Polston
May 30, 2022
Theldon Clay Polston of Dallas, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on May 30, 2022. He was born November 22, 1947, a son of the late Leonard Stanley and Viola Opal Polston in Monette, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elaine Polston, son Mark Polston, brother Gary Polston (Phylis), nieces Sheila Meek (Dwight),...
John Canton Minielly
May 30, 2022
John Canton Minielly passed away on May 30, 2022. He was born on November 12, 1933 to the late George and Mary Minielly. John worked at Lockheed for 40 years as a Flight Line Mechanic and he was very dedicated to his work. He was a faithful member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church alongside his wife, Martha. John married...
Leonard "Frank" Ellis
May 29, 2022
Leonard "Frank" Ellis Jr. passed away on May 29, 2022. He was born on December 3, 1937 to the late Leonard Frank Ellis Sr. and Mildred Elizabeth Folds-Ellis. Frank was an United States Air Force Veteran who was an extremely hard worker. After his service, Frank worked as a postal carrier and as a brick mason. He loved to...
Danny Wayne Cottrell
May 25, 2022
Danny Wayne Cottrell of Villa Rica, Ga passed away on the early morning of May 25, 2022. Danny was a United States Army Veteran who served in Vietnam. He was also an electrical contractor for over 33 years and worked as a farmer all his life. Danny was a beloved husband to his wife, Helen, of 53 years. He...
Benjimen Tyler Everett
May 20, 2022
Benjimen Tyler Everett, 26, of Pueblo, CO passed away on May 20th, 2022. He was born on December 6th, 1995, in Rome, GA to his parents Chad Everett and Jane Adams. He was a Sgt (E-5) in the United States Army. Tyler loved football and was a motorcycle enthusiast. He served and loved his country, friends, and family. He...
John Jeffery Achter
May 19, 2022
John Jeffery Achter, 58, of Temple GA passed away on May 19, 2022. He was born on March 5th, 1964, in Rochester, Minnesota to Richard Achter and Nora Goodman. He was a United States Marine Veteran and worked as a geologist for chemistry labs. John was extremely smart and always extended a helping hand to anyone that needed one....
Barbara Lee (Allen) Evans
May 18, 2022
Barbara Lee Evans passed away on May 18, 2022. She was born on September 27, 1944 to the late John and Vodie Allen. Barbara was described as her family's beloved living angel. She was a devoted wife and mother who adored her family. She enjoyed singing and spending time with her loved ones. Barbara was and will continue to...
Elisa Rená (Stephens) Hardy
May 17, 2022
Elisa "Rená" Hardy passed away surrounded by her family on May 17, 2022. She was born on January 27, 1962 to the late Edgar and Sarah Stephens. Rená was a devoted Christian who loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and was exceptionally strong in her faith. She adored her family especially her children, Bret and Sarah and her...
Eunice (Seals) Cole
May 15, 2022
Eunice Seals Cole, age 73 of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. She was born on October 30, 1948 in Paulding County, GA. She was a graduate of Paulding County High School. Eunice worked for GA Power Company in Austell, GA and retired in 1998. After her retirement, she enjoyed drawing and painting. She is survived...
Mary Frances (Rakestraw) Jones
May 15, 2022
Mary Frances Jones passed away on May 15, 2022. She was born on May 5, 1929 to the late Oscar and Etta Rakestraw. Mary was a faithful member of New Canaan Baptist Church and she loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She enjoyed flower gardening, thrifting, and going fishing. Mary deeply loved her family and would do anything...
Grady Leon McLendon
May 11, 2022
Grady Leon McLendon passed away on May 11, 2022. He was born on April 23, 1945 to the late Marvin and Doris McLendon. He was a huge Braves, Falcons, and Bulldog fan. He loved to fish, work in his yard, and spending time with his family. Grady adored his family, he loved his sweet grandchildren, and he was the...
Waymon Lenear (Biddy) Biddy
May 10, 2022
Waymon Lenear Biddy passed away on May 10, 2022. He was born on April 24, 1943 to the late John and Lindel Biddy. He was a faithful member of Celebration Church of God. He enjoyed fishing, bowling, working on lawnmowers, and watching animal planet. Waymon loved his furry companion, Daisy and he absolutely adored his family. Waymon was the...
Barbara Ann (Bennett) Woodall
May 9, 2022
Barbara Ann Bennett Woodall, 85, died on Monday, May 9, 2022, at her home in Dallas, Ga., passing away peacefully in her bed with her family close by and Alan Jackson's "I Want to Stroll Over Heaven With You" playing in the background. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Barbara modeled her Christian faith in the way...
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