OBITUARY LISTINGS

May 17, 2017

Mrs. Wendy Ann (Lucas) Tiemersma, age 65, of Roanoke, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. She was born in Miami, Florida on Sunday, November 11, 1951. Mrs. Tiemersma was the daughter of the late Zoly Lucas and the late Rose (Barberi) Lucas.

Survivors include her husband, Donald...

May 17, 2017

It is with great sadness and regret that we announce the death of our longtime friend and colleague, Mr. Scotty Chastain.

Mr. William Scotty Chastain, age 58, of Memphis, Texas formerly of Carrollton, Georgia and Polk County, Georgia passed away at his residence in Memphis, Texas on Wednesday, May 17, 2017....

May 8, 2017

Ms. Amanda Michelle (Etheredge) Wynn, age 42, of Smyrna, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017. She was born Thursday, October 10, 1974 in Austell, Georgia . Ms. Wynn is preceded in death by her mother, Donna Gail (Scully) Watkins.

Survivors include her son, Will Wynn of Villa Rica, Georgia;...

May 5, 2017

Mrs. Gloria Alice (Bostwick) Fitts, age 86, of Carrollton passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. She was born on Saturday, March 14, 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia. Mrs. Fitts was the daughter of the late W.A. Bostwick, Sr. and the late Alice (Wood) Bostwick. Besides her parents, Mrs. Fitts is also preceded in...

Apr 21, 2017

Mr. Billie (Bill) Monroe Ponder, age 76, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. He was born in Taylorsville, Georgia on Tuesday, January 28, 1941. Mr. Ponder was the son of the late C.J. Ponder and the late Pauline (Cantrell) Ponder. Besides his parents, Mr. Ponder is also preceded in death by two brothers, Rance Ponder and Jerry...

Mar 29, 2017

Ms. Mary Evelyn (Carroll) Chamberlain, age 70, of Carrollton passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was born in Samburg, Tennessee on Saturday, November 30, 1946. Ms. Chamberlain was the daughter of the late Henry Miles Carroll and the late Hazel Marie (Riddle) Carroll.

Survivors include her son,...

Mar 24, 2017

Ms. Catherine Linda (Crain) Sweet, age 66, of Temple passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. She was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois on Wednesday, March 29, 1950. Ms. Sweet was the daughter of the late John Burgess Crain and the late Dorothy Christine (Snyder) Crain. Besides her parents, Ms. Sweet is also...

Feb 17, 2017

Mr. Stephen Dwayne Batchelor, age 40, of Muscadine, Alabama passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born in Carrollton on Monday, December 6, 1976. Mr. Batchelor was the son of the late Stanley Batchelor and the late Susan Ann Watkins.

Survivors include his wife Beth Peyton Batchelor...

Jan 21, 2017

Mrs. Shelia Diane (Griffin) Hall, age 63, of Waco passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017. She was born in Atlanta on Thursday, January 14, 1954. Mrs. Hall was the daughter of the late Frank Griffin and the late Catherine (Moore) Griffin. Besides her parents, Mrs. Hall is also preceded in death by a son,...

Jan 8, 2017

Little Miss Harper Leanne Gaddy of Carrollton passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017. She was born in Villa Rica on Sunday, January 8, 2017.

She is survived by her parents, Stephanie Bell and Donald Gaddy, Jr. of Carrollton; two brothers, Rylan Leatherwood and Donald Isaac Gaddy, both of...

Jan 7, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy Jean (Scott) Barber, age 85, of Spartanburg, South Carolina originally from Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017. She was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi on Sunday, January 3, 1932. Mrs. Barber was the daughter of the late Harvey Scott and the late Dolly (Malone) Scott. Besides her parents, Mrs. Barber...

Dec 30, 2016

Brenda (Carter) Kitchen, age 61, of Carrollton passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born in Cedartown on Saturday, January 15, 1955. Ms. Kitchen was the daughter of the late Charles Carter and the late Wilma Coalson Carter. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Sharon (Carter) Jackson....

Dec 27, 2016

Mrs. Frances Jewel (Gass) Newcomb, age 77, of Temple passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. She was born in Trenton, Georgia on Sunday, March 26, 1939. Mrs. Newcomb was the daughter of the late Homer P. Gass and the late Jewel (Wooten) Gass. Besides her parents, Mrs. Newcomb is also preceded in death...

Dec 25, 2016

Mr. James Eric Hicks, age 49, of Temple passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016. He was born in Powder Springs on Friday, September 1, 1967. Mr. Hicks is preceded in death by his father, William Jon Hicks.

Survivors include his two sons and one daughter-in-law, Levi Hicks of...

Dec 24, 2016

Mr. Harry Neale Blackney, age 69, of Temple passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016. He was born in Scranton. Pennsylvania on Thursday, August 7, 1947. Mr. Blackney was the son of the late Richard Blackney and the late Anne (Reese) Blackney.

Survivors include his wife, Victoria (Petraglia) Blackney...

Dec 17, 2016

Mr. James Terrance (Terry) Jamison, Sr. ,age 67, of Carrollton passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. He was born in Sebring, Florida on Saturday, September 17, 1949. Mr. Jamison was the son of the late John "Jack" V. Jamison and the late June (Young) Morgan. Mr. Jamison is also preceded in death by...

Dec 15, 2016

Mr. William Dennis Rudeseal, age 49, of Carrollton passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He was born in Daytona, Florida on Thursday, August 10, 1967. Mr. Rudeseal was the son of the late William Zelith Rudeseal, Jr. and the late Thelma Irene Wallace.

Survivors include his wife, Donna...

Dec 5, 2016

Mr. Christopher Sean Gibson, age 33, of Temple passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday, October 7, 1983.

Survivors include his father, Nellard Gibson Jr. of Loxley, Alabama; his mother, Linda Kay Gibson of Temple; two brothers and one sister-in-law, Robby...

Dec 3, 2016

Mr. Danny Shane Berryhill, age 39, of Temple passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. He was born in Mableton, Georgia on Thursday, July 21, 1977. Mr. Berryhill was preceded in death by his mother, Connie Berryhill.

Survivors include his wife Kristy (Wallace) Berryhill; two daughters, Breanna Berryhill of...

Nov 22, 2016

Mary Helen Shadrix Steadham, 91, passed away as she wished—at home and in her sleep—on November 22, 2016. She was born August 24, 1925 in the Abilene community, to the late John Henry and Ella Spence Shadrix. Mrs. Steadham was a retired homemaker who helped her husband in his store, Steadham Clothing, for...