OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

John "Buddy" Rumph

John "Buddy" Rumph

September 9, 2019

John “Buddy” Rumph, age 85, of Douglasville, GA, passed away at his home on Monday, September 9, 2019. He was born on January 2, 1934 in Marshallville, GA. “Buddy” was a retired SGT. First Class in the United States Army, where he served his country bravely for 22 years. He later retired as a truck driver for Eckerd’s Pharmacy...

Gloria "GG" Bearden

Gloria "GG" Bearden

September 9, 2019

Gloria “GG” Bearden, age 79, of Dallas, GA, passed away on September 9, 2019. She was born on April 22, 1940 in Atlanta, GA, to the late Milton and Eleanor Hutcheson. Ms. Bearden worked as a preschool teacher for Kindercare for 10 years. She was a faithful member of Lake City Baptist Tabernacle. Ms. Bearden was an avid Braves...

Sandra Mauldin

Sandra Mauldin

September 9, 2019

Sandra Mauldin, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her home. She was born on October 11, 1954 in Atlanta, GA, to the late George and Mary Margaret Sheffield. Mrs. Mauldin was a homemaker. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is preceded in death by her...

Marion Stover

Marion Stover

September 8, 2019

Marion Stover, age 79, of Carrolton, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019. He was born on October 1, 1939 in Dallas, GA, to the late Leman and Mary Elizabeth Stover. He was retired from Ford Assembly Line in Hapeville, GA, where he worked for 30 years and was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church in Hiram, GA....

Jackie Skinner

Jackie Skinner

September 5, 2019

Jackie Skinner, age 81, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away surrounded by her loving family on September 5, 2019 at her home. She was born on March 3, 1938 in Cedartown, GA, to her late parents; William and Troupie Kelley. Mrs. Skinner worked for Lockheed as a computer specialist for 15 years and was a member of Corner Baptist...

Annie Belle Wisener

Annie Belle Wisener

September 4, 2019

Annie Belle Wisener, age 90, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. She was born on September 8, 1928 in Felton, GA, to her late parents; Willie and Victoria Taylor. Mrs. Wisener was a homemaker and attended Zion Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Willie Eugene Wisener, parents, son, George Barry...

Annette Everett

Annette Everett

September 3, 2019

Annette Everett, age 80, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital on Tuesday, September 3, 2019. She was born on February 28, 1939 in Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Everett worked as a kindergarten para-pro for the Cobb County School System, as well as the info desk at Kennestone Hospital. She was a faithful member of Pleasant Grove...

Edna Wigley

Edna Wigley

September 2, 2019

Edna Wigley, age 92, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at her home. She was born on January 23, 1927 in Cave Springs, GA, to her late parents, Henley and Effie Hayes. Mrs. Wigley was a homemaker and a member of New Canaan Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, John...

Leon Winslette

Leon Winslette

September 1, 2019

Leon Winslette, age 83, of Marietta, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was born on September 30, 1935 in Haddock, GA, to his late parents, Asa Lincoln Winslette and Louie Leone Winslette. Leon worked for Dennis Taylor and Company INC.as a superintendent and was a faithful member of Marshall Memorial Baptist Church. In his free time,...

Michael McCallie

Michael McCallie

August 30, 2019

Michael McCallie, age 61, of Temple, GA. passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Emory Hospital. He was born on February 26, 1958 in Dallas, GA, to the late E.J. and Juanita McCallie. He was self employed and worked as a carpenter for 45 years. Mr. McCallie loved to go fishing and hunting, as well as playing golf,...

Juana Maria Reyes

Juana Maria Reyes

August 24, 2019

Juana Maria Reyes, age 81, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. She was born on May 30, 1938 in Guayubin, Dominican Republic to her late parents; Rafael and Evangelista Taveras. Mrs. Reyes was a homemaker and a member of St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. She loved people and had...

Sharon (Palmer)  Sikorski

Sharon (Palmer) Sikorski

August 24, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Sharon Palmer Sikorski, age 57, of Dallas, GA announce that she passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019, after a courageous fight with breast cancer. She was born on May 24, 1962 in Smyrna, GA to Leonard and Delores Palmer. She was married to her beloved husband, Robert Sikorski, for...

John T. Winters

John T. Winters

August 19, 2019

John T. Winters, age 77, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at his residence. He was born on June 28, 1942 in Temple, GA, to the late William Paul Winters and Lottie Estelle Hollis Winters. Mr. Winters was retired Emory Healthcare where he worked in maintenance. John was a faithful member of Yorkville Baptist Church...

Emily Dorris Smith

Emily Dorris Smith

August 17, 2019

Emily Dorris Smith, age 93 of Hiram, GA passed away at her residence on Saturday, August 17, 2019. She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church of Powder Springs. She was preceded in death by her parents; Louie and Estella Smith; husband, Robert Jehu Smith, Jr.; and two sisters; Joan Austin and Marjorie Garrard. Survivors include...

Jon Barry Stanley

Jon Barry Stanley

August 14, 2019

Jon Barry Stanley, age 42, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. He was born on May 13, 1977 in Austell, GA to his parents; Jack and Kathy Stanley. Mr. Stanley attended Westridge Church and worked for Wellstar Thoracic Group. He previously had worked as a Physicians Assistant at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in the emergency department...

Sharon Marie Martino - Saltzman

Sharon Marie Martino - Saltzman

August 12, 2019

Sharon Marie Martino – Saltzman, age 64, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019. She was born on October 10, 1954 in Colorado Springs, CO to Colonel (Ret.) A. James Martino and Prudence Marie Martino of Jonesboro, GA. Mrs. Saltzman was a retired administrative assistant for the Department of Labor and was a faithful member...

Susie Q Conroy

Susie Q Conroy

August 10, 2019

Susie Q Conroy, 64, of Dallas, GA passed away on August 10, 2019. She was born on September 20, 1954 in Atlanta, GA to, and preceded in death by, Raymond Morgan and Nancy Marie Yantis. Ms. Conroy was of the Catholic faith. She worked as a CNA. She loved her family and enjoyed laughing at herself, watching reality TV,...

Keith Harris

Keith Harris

August 9, 2019

Keith Harris, 61, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on August 9, 2019. He was born on February 13, 1958 in Marietta, GA to Donald and Marcia Harris and was preceded in death by his father, Donald Harris. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Hiram. He loved all his family especially his wife, Kim, of...

Randall Sheffield

Randall Sheffield

August 7, 2019

Randall Sheffield, age 79, of Cedartown, GA, passed away at Redmond Medical Center in Rome, GA, due to heart failure on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born on February 18, 1940 in Screven, GA, to the late Andrew and Bertie Sheffield. Randall was self-employed as a carpenter and owned Sheffield Upholstery and Interiors and was Church of God...

Brad Clark

Brad Clark

August 5, 2019

Brad Clark, age 72, of Villa Rica, GA passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at his home. He was born on February 21, 1947 in Cartersville, GA, to the late Paul and Millie Clark. Mr. Clark bravely served 3 tours in Vietnam in his beloved Marine Corps. As a USMC,  he received a national defense service medal, Vietnam...