OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Charles Marion Jones

Charles Marion Jones

August 10, 2020

Charles Marion Jones, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away peacefully at Paulding Nursing Home on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born on December 10, 1937 in Smyrna, GA, to his late parents, James Jones Sr. and Annie Mae Jones. Charles worked as an assembler for Rayloc for over 10 years and was a member of Welcome Hill...

Patricia Ann (Phillips)  Carter

Patricia Ann (Phillips) Carter

August 8, 2020

Patricia Ann Phillips Carter, 81, of Marietta, GA passed away on August 8, 2020, at Greenwood Place, Marietta, GA.  She was born on April 13, 1939 in Hayesville, NC to the late Daniel Lafayette Phillips and Ora Mae Ashe Phillips.

Pat Carter was a Christian and worked as a bookkeeper. She loved to craft and was able...

Garry Dale Warren

Garry Dale Warren

August 5, 2020

Garry Dale Warren, age 73, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Powder Springs Nursing Home. He was born on April 11, 1947 in Wayne, MI, to his late parents; George and Velma Warren. Garry served in the United States Air Force for 21 years. Mr. Warren was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather,...

Victor Earl Sims

Victor Earl Sims

August 5, 2020

Victor Earl Sims, age 74, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Tanner Medical Center. He was born on January 22, 1946 in Trussville, AL, to his late parents; William and Estelle Sims. Victor was retired from UPS, where he had worked as a delivery driver for 37 years. Mr. Sims served in the United...

Roy Johnston

Roy Johnston

August 3, 2020

Roy Johnston, age 78, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was born on October 20, 1941 in Austell, GA, to his late parents; James and Myrtle Johnston. Roy was retired from JCPenny where he had worked as a forklift operator for many years and was a faithful member of Beaulahland Baptist Church. Mr. Johnston...

Jeremiah McCarthy Sullivan Jr.

Jeremiah McCarthy Sullivan Jr.

August 2, 2020

Jeremiah McCarthy Sullivan Jr., age 90, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. He was born on April 29, 1930 in New Orleans, LA, to his late parents; Jeremiah Sullivan Sr. and Louise Sullivan. Jeremiah was a Master Sergeant for The National Guard Air Force and was a faithful member of...

Bridgette Alexis Apodaca

Bridgette Alexis Apodaca

August 1, 2020

Bridgette Alexis Apodaca, age 27, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020. She was born on September 25, 1992 in Charleston, S.C. to her parents; Steven Bryant and Melissa Lamb. Mrs. Apodaca was a loving wife, mother, sister, granddaughter, aunt and friend who will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Survivors...

Delores Jean (Vise)  Ellis

Delores Jean (Vise) Ellis

August 1, 2020

Delores Ellis, 76, of Dallas, GA passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 1, 2020.  She was born on March 21, 1944 in Parsons, TN to the late Elmer Enlo and Hazel Louise Laster Vise. Mrs. Ellis was a caring and loving homemaker raising her 3 daughters. She was Christian by faith and was a member of...

Kenneth J. Souza

Kenneth J. Souza

August 1, 2020

Kenneth J. Souza, 55, of Dallas, GA, formerly of Fall River, MA, entered into rest on Saturday, August 1, 2020. He was born on June 5, 1965 in Fall River, MA to the late Manuel and Elvira “Eva” Souza. He worked for more then 12 years as an editor with The Anchor-Diocese of Fall River and was Catholic by...

Alvin H Tucker

Alvin H Tucker

July 31, 2020

Alvin Tucker, 87, of Dallas, GA entered into rest on Friday, July 31, 2020.  He was born on December 3, 1932 in Cordele, GA to the late Jewel and Eula Tucker. Mr. Tucker worked as a warehouse manager for Mead Packaging for over 35 years and was a faithful member of Beulahland Baptist church in Rockmart, GA. Alvin was...

Betty Pace

Betty Pace

July 31, 2020

Betty Pace, 85, of Dallas, GA entered into rest on Friday, July 31, 2020.  She was born on February 7, 1935 in Dallas, GA to the late Charlie Herman and Bertia Lee Wood. Mrs. Pace worked as a special needs bus monitor with the Paulding County School System for more than 10 years and was a member of the...

John Aker Hunnings

John Aker Hunnings

July 28, 2020

John Aker Hunnings, age 80, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 29, 1939 in Atlanta, GA, to his late parents; Elmo and Marguerite Hunnings. John served in the United States Navy and later worked as an electrician for Local Union IBEW 613. Mr. Hunnings was a...

Homer Benson Rackley

Homer Benson Rackley

July 27, 2020

Homer Benson Rackley, born May 29, 1929 in Dallas, Ga. Died July 27, 2020, age 91.

Preceded in death by father, Warner Samuel Rackley, mother, Nannie June Freeman Rackley, Sisters Vellie Benson, Pauline Henson, Sarah Dokey, brothers James Rackley, Marvin Rackley, Hollis Rackley, Willard Rackley.

Survived by sister, Clay Lee Rakestraw, three children, Connie Hayes...

Kathleen P. Wynne

Kathleen P. Wynne

July 27, 2020

Kathleen P. Wynne, age 78, of Marietta, GA, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 10, 1942 in Atlanta, GA, to her late parents, Edwin and Gladys Payne. Mrs. Wynne was a beautiful Christian woman who faithfully prayed for her family, friends and Country. She was...

Roland Leslie Horn

Roland Leslie Horn

July 24, 2020

Roland Leslie Horn, 65, of Dallas, GA passed away on July 24, 2020. He was born on July 13, 1955 in Wiandotte, MI. Mr. Horn is survived by his brother Charlie Horn of Clermont, FL and his sister Charlotte Bothe of Sternwood, MI. According to his wishes, Mr. Horn was cremated. No services are planned at this time but...

Shirley B. Lowe

Shirley B. Lowe

July 24, 2020

Shirley B. Lowe, 71, of Dallas (formerly Temple), GA passed away on July 24, 2020.  She was born on November 16, 1948 in Denver, CO. She was a member of the Hicks Road Kingdom Hall in Smyrna, GA. Mrs. Lowe held an administrative position with Danco Financial for more than 20 years.

She is survived by her...

Shannon Louise Conner Anderson

Shannon Louise Conner Anderson

July 23, 2020

Shannon Louise Conner Anderson, age 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on November 4, 1943 in Thomasville, GA, to her late parents; James and Charlotte Conner. Mrs. Anderson was retired from Nabisco, where she had worked for 27 years. In her free time, Shannon loved to travel,...

Carl Anderson Hall

Carl Anderson Hall

July 22, 2020

Carl Anderson Hall, known by family and childhood friends as “Corky” went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. God blessed him with 82 years of life. His service for the LORD began in March of 1997 as a Deacon at Whitworth Memorial Baptist Church. He also served as an Ordained Elder...

John Robert Hutcheson

John Robert Hutcheson

July 21, 2020

John Robert Hutcheson, age 97, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 18, 1923 in Paulding County, near Draketown to his late parents; Henry Grady Hutcheson and Lillian Williams Hutcheson. John was retired from Dobbins Air Force Base where he served as a...

William Harold Hurley

William Harold Hurley

July 19, 2020

It is with profound sadness that the family of William Harold Hurley announce his peaceful passing on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 76.

William was happily married for 23 years before losing his beloved wife in 1989 and has remained widowed. He worked at Austell Box...