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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Helen Cottrell
August 30, 2025
Helen R. Cottrell, age 75, of Villa Rica, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025. Born in Middlesboro, KY, Helen was the daughter of the late Harrison and Freeda Taylor. The family will have a visitation on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Clark Funeral Home in Hiram from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., followed by a Chapel service in the Sam...
Joyce Shead
August 23, 2025
Joyce Chastain Shead, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. She was born on December 17, 1941, to the late George and Margaret Hightower.
Joyce was known for her kindness, her caring heart, and the many wonderful memories she created around her kitchen table. Her delicious cooking and warm laughter brought family and friends together, and those moments will...
Lula Rachel
August 21, 2025
Lula Clark Rachel, 98, peacefully passed away in her home on August 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 14, 1927, in Kennesaw, Georgia, to the late William and Hattie Crawford, Lula was a vibrant force whose spirit touched all who knew her.
Lula's accomplishments were many, including working for the Bronner Brothers family, which she began...
Lillian "Lynn" Lee
August 20, 2025
Lillian "Lynn" Lee, 83, passed away on August 20, 2025. She was born on October 26, 1941, to the late Charles Williams and the late Bertie Pattarino. Lynn was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a dear friend to many. Family meant everything to her, and she especially loved gathering everyone together for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Her home was always filled...
Dian McFarland
August 19, 2025
Dian McFarland, 75, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 19, 2025. She was born on February 5, 1950, in Meridian, Mississippi.
Dian was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend. She devoted her life to caring for her family and raising her three daughters in a warm, loving home. One of...
Daniel “Danny” Corley
August 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel "Danny" Gene Corley, who left this world on August 18, 2025, at the age of 70. Danny was born on July 16, 1955, in Marietta, Georgia, to the late Pledger and Eva Mae Corley. Danny was a true outdoorsman who found joy in the simple pleasures of life.
Danny...
Pam Richards
August 16, 2025
Mrs. Pam Richards, age 65 of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025. She was born December 6, 1959 in Canton, Georgia, daughter of the late John William Brown and the late Oma Jean Blankenship Wheeler.
As a homemaker, Pam's encouraging spirit extended far beyond her household; she was a devoted caregiver to all. She had a special love for...
Frances Smith
August 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frances McKenzie Smith, age 94, of Douglasville, Georgia, who peacefully departed this life on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Born on February 11, 1931, in Anniston, Alabama, Frances was a shining light in the lives of many and will be deeply missed.
Frances was the cherished daughter of the late...
Tony Fleming
August 15, 2025
Tony Fleming, a beloved father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on January 14, 1952, Tony was the son of the late Odell and Elsie FlemingAfter graduating from high school, Tony embarked on a rewarding career in the airline industry, where he made his mark as a maintenance...
Robert "Bob" Turner
August 15, 2025
Robert "Bob" Turner, aged 77, of Villa Rica, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. Born in Cumming, GA, Bob was the son of the late Robert and Mattie Turner.Bob had a fulfilling career as an IT Administrator with IBM and had retired after many years of service. He cherished moments spent with his family, which included his two...
Jack Walker
August 15, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jackson Wills "Jack" Walker, age 80, of Dallas, Georgia, who left this world on August 15, 2025. Born on January 9, 1945, in Bartow County, Georgia, Jack was the cherished son of the late Earnest Lee "Sie" Walker and the late Essie M. Wills Walker.Jack's journey through life was beautifully intertwined with...
SSgt Luther Leo DeMoss, US Air Force, Retired
August 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of SSgt Luther Leo DeMoss, US Air Force, Retired, who left us on August 15, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on September 23, 1949, in Spokane, Washington, Luther was the beloved son of the late Leo Norman DeMoss and Anna Ocaemae Smith DeMoss. He proudly served his country...
Erin Taylor-Vining
August 14, 2025
Erin Taylor-Vining, age 54, of Dallas, Georgia, entered into her eternal rest on August 14, 2025.
Born on March 26, 1971, in Denville, New Jersey, Erin was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Bryce) Lynch and Ralph Lynch and the beloved niece of Malcolm “Uncle Mal” Batson. She grew up in a loving family with her siblings Heather (Neil) Davis of...
Martha Thompson
August 8, 2025
Mrs. Martha Thompson, age 84 of Acworth, Georgia, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025. She was born September 7, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late Jack Lucas Miller and the late Lottie Hunziker Miller.
She was a member of Mars Hill Presbyterian Church of Acworth and for over 30 years worked as an administrative assistant at Bank of America,...
Bill Huber
August 5, 2025
Mr. William "Bill" Huber, age 70, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. He was born on October 17, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Frank Huber and the late Marcella Gillering Huber.
Bill was a born fixer-someone who could repair just about anything, and always in the most economical way, taking pride...
Jerry Arnold
August 4, 2025
Mr. Jerry Albert Arnold, age 78 of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025. He was born September 2, 1946 in Marietta, Georgia, son of the late William Arnold and the late Hattie Mae Isom Arnold.
He retired from Lockheed as a machinist with over 20 years of service and was of the Baptist faith. His favorite pastimes were...
Mellisa Robertson
August 2, 2025
Mellisa Christie Robertson, age 44, Passed away on August 2, 2025. She was born on June 10, 1981 in Miami, Florida.
There are no services planned at this time.
Clark Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Mellisa Christie Robertson.
Jeffrey Fiterman
July 29, 2025
Jeffrey Lee Fiterman, aged 43, of Dallas, GA, died Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Born on September 15, 1981, in Palos Heights, Illinois. He was in the food service industry, serving as a manager with Papa John's Pizza.Jeffrey cherished time spent outdoors, particularly his love for fishing, and he was a devoted animal lover. Jeffrey is survived by his loving mother,...
Detective Jordan Laverty
July 29, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Detective Jordan S. Laverty on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the age of 35. Born on June 13, 1990, in Austell, Georgia, Jordan leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication that will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Jordan married his beloved wife, Brittney Laverty, on April...
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