OBITUARIES

Dec 5, 2020

Raymond Nordstrom, age 46, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020. He was born on June 24, 974 in Baldwin Park, Ca, to is late father Lance Nordstrom. Mr. Nordstrom was Catholic by faith and was a loving husband, father, son, and brother who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Dec 5, 2020

Reba Ann Johnson, age 71, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. She was born on February 5, 1949 in Bainbridge, GA, to her late parents; Arnold Lee Ward and Elsie Elizabeth (Rich) Ward. Mrs. Johnson retired from Kroger after over 30 years as a front- end manager. She...

Dec 4, 2020

Billy Vernon Willoughby, age 76, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away at his residence Friday, December 4, 2020. He was born on February 20, 1944 in Austell, GA, to his late parents; Lidge Vernon Willoughby and Mary Nell Willoughby. Mr. Willoughby worked as a maintenance worker at ABM for over 30 years until his retirement. Billy was a loving...

Dec 4, 2020

Marianne Walker, age 83, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Thursday December 4, 2020 at Tanner Hospital in Carrollton, GA. She was born on January 13, 1937 to her late parents; Raymond and Mildred McWhorter. Mrs. Walker retired from Kmart on Austell Rd, where she worked as a cashier. Mrs. Walker also enjoyed reading romance novels in her spare...

Dec 3, 2020

Pauline G. Wiitala (Mere), 76, of Dallas, Georgia, formally of Fitchburg, Massachusetts passed away  peacefully on Thursday, December 3, 2020 after a short fight with the Corona Virus.  She was born to her loving parents, Beatrice and Victor LaPlante on April 19, 1944 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, William Ashley & Lisa Ann...

Dec 1, 2020

Paul Thompson Jr. age 54, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on December 1, 2020. He was born on June 17, 1966 in Blakely, GA, to his late parents; Paul and Sandra Thompson and was raised in Decatur, TN. Paul worked in the commercial glazing industry for 33 years and was Lutheran by faith. Mr. Thompson loved his hot rod...

Dec 1, 2020

William Paul “Joe” Lollis, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 19, 1948 in Honea Path S.C., to his late parents; Horace and Myrtice Lollis. William worked for General Motors for over 25 years on the assembly line and attended...

Nov 30, 2020

Rachel Eloise Smith, age 77, of Temple, GA, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Tranquility at Cobb. She was born on February 8, 1943 in Rockmart, GA, to her late parents; Jasper and Viola Sanders. Mrs. Smith worked for Paulding County Board of Education for 20 years in the transportation department. Rachel was a loving wife, sister,...

Nov 27, 2020

Donna Lynn Weems McKinney, age 83, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Wellstar Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. She was born on April 2, 1937 in Cartersville, GA, to her late parents; Pope and Mildred Weems. Mrs. McKinney worked as a legal secretary for Hopkins Law Firm for over 40 years and was a faithful...

Nov 26, 2020

James Allen Mitchell, age 68, of Dallas ,GA, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 19, 1952 in Loudon, TN to his late parents; Ed and Edna Mitchell. James worked as a custodial supervisor for Cobb County School Board for 36 years and was Baptist by...

Nov 25, 2020

Randall Thorpe, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Haralson Nursing and Rehab. He was born on August 13, 1953 in Panama City, FL, to his late parents; Perry and Rosa Thorpe. Randall worked for CSX Railways as a conductor for over 30 years and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Thorpe was a...

Nov 23, 2020

Sandra Faye Westbrook, age 75, of Dallas, GA, passed away on November 23, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on July 1, 1945 in Wyatt, MO to her late parents; El Wayne Curtis and Hazel Curtis. Mrs. Westbrook worked as a realtor for Westside Remax. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, stepmother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend...

Nov 23, 2020

Dennis Ervin Leonard, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. He was born on December 27, 1955 in Atlanta, GA, to his late parents; Alford and JoAnne Leonard. Dennis was retired from The Southern Company, where he worked as a storeroom clerk for the line department for 30 years. He...

Nov 23, 2020

Ronald Joe Chitwood, age 74, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 22, 1946 in Arkansas to his loving parents; Eugene “Gene” Chitwood and Faye Chitwood. Mr. Chitwood was a proud Veteran for the United States Army and was retired from Baker...

Nov 20, 2020

Frankie A Couch Bryant, age 60, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 27, 1960 in Dallas, GA, to her loving parents, George and Diane Couch. Frankie worked more than 15 years as a dispatcher for Clark Ambulance Service and also had worked...

Nov 19, 2020

Jamie Freeman Fielder, age 57, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020.  She was born on January 15, 1963 in Villa Rica, GA, to her loving parents JW Freeman and the late Mary Austin Freeman. Jamie owned Nebo Road Christian Day care for 18 years, worked as an office Manager for the Paulding County Tax Commissioner...

Nov 18, 2020

Ray Harold Collier, age 87, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 30, 1933 in Barnesville, GA, to his late parents; Wade and Mildred Marie Collier. Ray was the owner and operator of Collier Office Equipment for 46 years and was a faithful...

Nov 15, 2020

Margaret Ruth Rutland, age 82, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on August 15, 1938 in Dallas, GA, to her late parents; Ernest and Bernie Murdock. Mrs. Rutland was retired from the Board of Education for Paulding County, where she worked as a School Nutrition Manager for...

Nov 13, 2020

Mr. Donald Andrew Tomaski, 68, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020.  He was born on February 20, 1952, in Cohoes, NY. He served in the US Army before becoming a respiratory therapist for various hospitals in Florida, New York, and Georgia for more than 30 years.

He was a member of Mighty Fortress...

Nov 12, 2020

Gail Morris, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 8, 1956 in Marietta, GA, to her late parents; Gordon and Marie Gill. Gail worked as a nurse for 30 years and was Baptist by faith. Mrs. Morris was a loving wife,...