OBITUARIES

Nov 30, 2018

Curtis Eugene Jarrett, Jr., age 30, of Temple, GA., passed away Saturday, November 30, 2018. He was born November 01, 1988 in Marietta, GA. Mr. Jarrett was self-employed as a mechanic but was known as a jack of all trades. He loved working and doing landscaping. He loved his family and especially playing with his nieces and nephews. Survivors...

Nov 29, 2018

Wayne Edward Harrison, age 71, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018. He was born on June 7, 1947, in Knoxville, TN, to the late Clarence & Eleanor Harrison. Survivors include his sister, Verna (James Parson) Mills of Acworth, GA; niece, Jessica (Jimmy) Johnson of Cartersville, GA; nephew, Cory (Heather) Mills of Dallas, GA; and seven...

Nov 28, 2018

Alice Caroline Lefebvre, age 83, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. She was born on September 12, 1935, in Atlanta, GA, to the late James Homer & Ellen Bartlett, and was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Joseph Lefebvre; sons, Daniel Lefebvre and Douglas Lefebvre; and eleven brothers and sisters. Mrs....

Nov 28, 2018

Jerry “Buckwheat” Thomason, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. He was born on November 1, 1944, in Dallas, GA, to the late Daniel LaFayette & Helen Ray Thomason, and was preceded in death by his wife, Anne Hodges Thomason; sister, Linda Hammonds, and brother, Wayne Thomason. Mr. Thomason was a member of Narroway...

Nov 26, 2018

Marion Leachmon , 88 passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at Clark Funeral Home, Hiram, Ga. at three pm with Dr. Curtis Turner officiating  and long time friend Paul Schuh speaking briefly at the gravesite at Dallas Memory Garden cemetery. The family will greet friends at Clark Funeral Home one hour prior to...

Nov 25, 2018

Dura “Margene” Harris, age 78, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018. She as born on December 18, 1939, in Dallas, GA, to the late James “Louie” & Ella Estelle Holland, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Jones; son, Keith “Spanky” Strickland; and companion, Ross Meade. Margene worked as a welder for Dico...

Nov 24, 2018

Shirley Ann Garvin, age 80, of Douglasville, GA. passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018. She was born on June 3, 1938 in Atlanta, GA. to the late Spurguon and Edna Wix. Mrs. Garvin was self- employed and worked as a Lock Smith for 45 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers; Charles Wix and...

Nov 22, 2018

Virgil S. Graham, age 73, of Rockmart, GA. passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018. He was born on February 4, 1945 in Atlanta, GA., to the late David and Ruth Graham. Mr. Graham worked as a Marta Police Officer for 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, JoAnne Hudson Graham, daughter, Jody Hoadley,...

Nov 22, 2018

The precious, loving mother, nanny, and great-grandmother, Jackie Shelton Brackett, age 86, of Dallas, GA. passed away peacefully at her home on November 22, 2018. She was born on January, 3, 1932 in Dallas, GA. to the late Shuford and Estoria Shelton. Mrs. Brackett was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church. She married the love of her...

Nov 14, 2018

Donna Oliver Stanifer, age 56, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. She was born on July 1, 1962, in Dallas, GA, to the late Henry & Kathryn Oliver, Jr. Donna was a loving mother and Nanny. Survivors include husband of 32 years, Gordon Stanifer of Dallas, GA; sons, Travis & Ashley Stanifer of Dallas, GA,...

Nov 13, 2018

Jimmy Terry Hayes, age 72, of Gainesville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. He was born on July 8, 1946, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by his parents, Carl & Earlene Hayes, wife, Judy Hayes, and son, Mike Miller. Mr. Hayes retired after over 40 years of service from Lockheed Martin where he worked...

Nov 13, 2018

Joyce Jeanette Sorrells, age 81, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. She was born on January 29, 1937, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Edward Ray and Ruby Jeannette Sorrells, Sr, and was preceded in death by her sisters, Gloria Wade and Dolores Humphries, and brother, Edward Ray Sorrells, Jr. Ms. Sorrells was a member...

Nov 8, 2018

James “Jimbo” David Gravely, age 58, of Powder Springs, GA. passed away on November 8, 2018. He was born on June 4, 1960 in South Laguna Beach, CA. to James and Barbara Gravely. Mr. Gravely worked as a Lead Cutter for National Envelope for 25 years. He loved NASCAR, especially The Earnhardts. He also greatly enjoyed watching old Western...

Nov 4, 2018

Joyce Winters, age 75, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was born on September 4, 1943, in Cartersville, GA, to the late Harold & Abis Annie Lee, and was preceded in death by her daughter, LeAnne Dobson. Mrs. Winters worked at Paulding County Board of Education for over 15 years and was a member...

Nov 2, 2018

Sylvia “Tootie” Horn Lane, age 56 of Dallas, GA passed away on November 2, 2018. She was born on April 28, 1962, in Columbus, GA to the late Emmanuel and Christine Horn. She graduated from Jordan Vocational High School upon graduation she joined the United States Marine Corp Reservist. Sylvia graduated from University of West Georgia with a B.S....

Oct 31, 2018

Sandra Carruth Monk, age 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.

She was born on May 14, 1942, in Dallas, GA, to the late John Columbus & Josie Alexander Carruth, and was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Boyd Monk, Sr., brother, William Alton “Al” Carruth, father-in-law, S.L. “Shag” Monk,...

Oct 27, 2018

James Aubrey Pace, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018. He was born on January 2, 1946, to the late Aubrey “Buddy” & Virginia Pace, and was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Jerry “Beetle” Fields and father-in-law, Allen Wilson Mayfield. Mr. Pace worked as a realtor for Maximum One and a bookkeeper for...

Oct 22, 2018

Alan Raymond Shipp, age 68, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018.  He was a loving husband and father, a respected businessman, and a devoted servant to his church and to the local community where he was raised and made his home.  He was a man of amazing grace, who saw the good in all people,...

Oct 19, 2018

John Chester Vaughn, age 109 of Dallas, GA, passed away at WellStar Tranquility Hospice on October 19, 2018. He was born on June 25, 1909 in Chamblee, GA to the late John Lewis and Nancy Hopkins Vaughn. As a young man he was a Baptist minister and Music Director, employed with Georgia Power and Transportation operating the streetcars in...

Oct 19, 2018

James R. Wright, age 76, of Dallas, passed away on October 19, 2018 at home.  He was born on June 15, 1942 in Heard County Georgia to the late Homer and I.D. Hill Wright.  He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam, and retired from CSX Corporation after 38 years where he worked as a Switchman.  He...