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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Joyce S. Runyan

Joyce S. Runyan

December 14, 2018

Joyce S. Runyan, age 91, of Kennesaw, GA. passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. She was born on July 30, 1927 in Birmingham, AL. to the late Elton and Gladys Scott. Mrs. Runyan worked for Bell South for over 40 years and was a faithful member of Shiloh United Methodist Church in Huntsville, AL. She was preceded in...

Eloize C Baggett

Eloize C Baggett

December 12, 2018

Eloize C. Baggett, age 96, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. She was born on March 12, 1922, in Dallas, GA, to the late Early & Ethel Cohran, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Glen Baggett; brothers and sisters-in-laws, W.P & Blanche Cohran and O.W & Thelma Cohran; sisters and brothers-in-laws, Agnes...

Annice "Nana" House

Annice "Nana" House

December 11, 2018

Annice “Nana” House, age 77, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. She was born on February 12, 1941, in Douglasville, GA (Paulding County) to the late Hasting & Vonie Sinyard, and was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” House; brothers, William Sinyard, Horace Sinyard, Dwight Sinyard; and sister, Myrtice Jolly. She...

Betty Raye Benedict

Betty Raye Benedict

December 3, 2018

Betty Raye Benedict, age 62, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. She was born on January 1, 1956, in Powder Springs, GA, to the late Joseph & Mattie Worsham, and was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Hill; and brothers, Jack Worsham, Billy Worsham and Joseph “Buck” Worsham. Ms. Benedict was a member of...

Scott Graham

Scott Graham

December 3, 2018

Scott Graham, age 58, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. He was born on July 6, 1960, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Fred Donald Graham, and daughter, Ashley Deana Graham. Mr. Graham worked at Paulding County Department of Transportation and was a member of Malachi Ministries. Survivors include wife...

Billy Joe Wilson

Billy Joe Wilson

December 1, 2018

Billy Joe Wilson, age 75, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 01, 2018 at his residence. He was born on December 19, 1942 to the late Wendell and Ozie Defreese Wilson and was preceded in death by his brothers, Grover Wilson, Jimmy Wilson, MC Wilson and Randy Wilson, sisters, Elwanda Walraven and Judy Griffin, grandson, Joshua Ellis....

Frances Cash Vernon

Frances Cash Vernon

December 1, 2018

Frances Cash Vernon, age, 94 of Smyrna, GA, formerly of Gainesville, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 01, 2018. She was born on August 24, 1924 in Braselton, GA. to the late Rufus Spencer and Lou Ella Deaton Cash. Preceded in death by her husband, James Ivan Vernon; brothers, Frank Cash, Carl Cash and Aaron Cash; sisters, Irma Cash,...

Curtis Eugene Jarrett

Curtis Eugene Jarrett

November 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...

Wayne Edward Harrison

Wayne Edward Harrison

November 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...

Alice Caroline Lefebvre

Alice Caroline Lefebvre

November 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....

Jerry "Buckwheat" Thomason

Jerry "Buckwheat" Thomason

November 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...

Marion Jones Leachmon

Marion Jones Leachmon

November 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...

Margene Harris

Margene Harris

November 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...

Shirley Ann Garvin

Shirley Ann Garvin

November 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...

Virgil S. Graham

Virgil S. Graham

November 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,...

Jackie Shelton Brackett

Jackie Shelton Brackett

November 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...

Donna Oliver Stanifer

Donna Oliver Stanifer

November 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,...

Jimmy Terry Hayes

Jimmy Terry Hayes

November 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...

Joyce Jeanette Sorrells

Joyce Jeanette Sorrells

November 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...

James "Jimbo" David Gravely

James "Jimbo" David Gravely

November 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...