OBITUARIES

Jan 11, 2018

Fay M. Tibbitts, age 83, of Dallas, GA., passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018. She was born on August 27, 1934 in Dallas, GA. to the late Melvis “Joe” and Eva Benson McMichen. Mrs. Tibbitts worked as a Book Keeper and a secretary for J-5 Construction and was a faithful member of Narrow Way Baptist Church and Mt....

Jan 9, 2018

William Sullivan Dunmire, age 5, of Rockmart, GA., passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta. He was born on October 25, 2012 in Austell, GA., to Levi Dunmire and Brittany Smith.

Survivors include, his mother Brittany and Charles Smith of Rockmart, GA., his father, Levi Dunmire of FL., his brothers; Brandon Dunmire...

Jan 5, 2018

Deborah Joy, age 64, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. She was born on July 22, 1953 in Montgomery, AL., to the late Arlin and Charley Mae Harrison. Deborah loved flowers, especially yellow roses. She enjoyed music and crafting, and was a loving mother and wife. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her sisters; Brenda...

Jan 4, 2018

Iva Lee Osborn, age 86, passed away on January 4, 2018. She was born on January 15, 1931 in Vinemont, AL. to the late Ernest and Ara Holmes. She was a member of Rockmart Church of Christ. Iva was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Nealy ‘Neal’ Lamar Osborn, her parents, her son, Ronald Dean...

Jan 3, 2018

Master Wyatt Brannon Inman of Hiram, GA. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Austell, GA. Wyatt was born on January 3, 2018. He is survived by his mother, Breianna Lee Bice of Hiram, GA., his brother, Bryant Inman of Hiram, GA., his sister, Chelsea Millsap, his stepbrother, Aiden Oliver of Hiram, GA.,...

Jan 2, 2018

Cecil “Slick” Hulsey, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. He was born on April 5, 1943, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Aaron Bennett Hulsey. Cecil worked for Ford Motor Company for 15 years, owned Dallas Gulf, Cecil Automotive and a pawn shop, and he built custom homes....

Jan 2, 2018

Ruth Olivia Hockenson, age 86, passed away on January 2, 2018. She was born on May 10, 1931, in Maywood, IL, to the late Edward Christopher and Olivia Boldt, and was preceded in death by two brothers, one sister, grandson, Jeremy Lindsey and son-in-law, Ronald Overcash. Mrs. Hockenson was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Survivors include husband...

Jan 1, 2018

Grace B. Matthews, age 80, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018. She was born on December 20, 1937, in Dallas, GA, to the late O.N. & Ethel Black, and was preceded in death by her brothers, Claude Black and William Black. Ms. Matthews worked as a clerk for the United States Postal Service for 27...

Jan 1, 2018

William Russell Fielder, SR, age 87, of Hiram, GA, passed away on January 1, 2018. He was born on November 6, 1930, in Cochran, GA, to the late George Conway & Annie Lee Fielder, and was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Mary Jeanette Fielder, son, Russell Fielder, two brothers and three sisters. Mr. Fielder was...

Dec 28, 2017

Weyman Walter Holland, age 89, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was born on July 20, 1928, in Dallas, GA, to the late William Walter & Ada Finch Holland. Mr. Holland was a United States Navy Veteran where he served in the Korean War, was a 1951 graduate of University of GA, retired...

Dec 28, 2017

Effie Sims Hammond, age 92, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017. She was born on April 19, 1925, in Rome, GA, to the late Hiram & Artie Johnston, and was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Sims; sons, Buddy Sims and James Sims; and daughter, Betsy Sims Morgan. Mrs. Hammond was a member of...

Dec 26, 2017

Mary Ann Tupper, age 63, of Corpus Christy, TX, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. She was born on June 4, 1954, in Meridian, MS, to the late William Hugh Rowell and Mae Jewel Brock. Survivors include her husband of 34 years, Fred Arthur Tupper; son, Randall Ball of Acworth, GA; daughter, Elizabeth & Matthew Fugatt of Dallas,...

Dec 24, 2017

Lucille Elsie England, age 87, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017. She was born in Douglas County, GA., on May 29, 1930 to the late Hubert and Elsie Hunter.

Survivors include her husband, Howard England of Douglasville, GA., her son, Edward (Nancy) Wellham of Powder Springs, GA., her daughters; Dorothy (Charles) Keener of Douglasville,...

Dec 22, 2017

Carolyn McDonald, age 72, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017. She was born on June 21, 1945 in Cartersville, GA., to the late Frank and Mary Crew. Carolyn was a retired medical clerk from Bethesda Medical Practice and a member of High Shoals Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Jewel Miller....

Dec 22, 2017

Geneva Emory, age 87, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. She was born on May 14, 1930 to the late Howard and Stella Smith. She retired from Lockheed as a blueprint technician after 15 years and was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Emory, her parents, her brothers;...

Dec 20, 2017

Betty June Cowart. Age 85, of Austell, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. She was born on June 06, 1932 in Lagrange, GA. to the late Dewey and Elizabeth Pollard French and was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers. Ms. Cowart worked as an accounting clerk for twelve years and was a member of...

Dec 19, 2017

Jonelle Dupree, age 91, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She was born on February 25, 1926, in Dallas, GA, to the late Dennis & Julia Hardy, and was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd B. Dupree; daughter, Gwen Dupree Hooker; sisters, Joan Hardy Ratteree, Margaret Hardy Durham, and Joyce Walton Thompkins; brothers, Romaine...

Dec 19, 2017

John Edward Perkerson, age 73, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. He was born on February 28, 1944, in Dothan, AL, to the late John Edward & Vivian Perkerson, JR. Mr. Perkerson retired from The City of Atlanta where he worked as a mechanic. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Sandra Perkerson of Dallas,...

Dec 18, 2017

Patricia Ann Smith, age 71, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. She was born on October 31, 1946, in Fort Plain, NY, to the late John & Helen Dingman. Mrs. Smith owned The Cameo Beauty Salon for over 45 years and was of Methodist Faith. Survivors includes her husband of 50 years, William Smith of Dallas, GA; sons,...

Dec 17, 2017

JoAnne Graham, 72, beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 17, 2017. She entered this world on March 4, 1945, in Fulton County, GA, born to the late, Harry William Hudson and Mary Evelyn Deal. She was proceeded in death by her daughter and son in law, Jody and Dennis Hoadley,...