All Obituaries

Sammie Lee Posey, age 72, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020. He was born on September 24, 1947 in Cullman, AL, to his late parents; Odes and Agnes Posey. Sammie was retired from The Atlanta Journal Constitution. Mr. Posey attended Wesley Bible College and was an ordained Preacher. He was a faithful member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Sam was a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was...

Adriana Trobia, age 81, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on January 6, 1939 in Italy to her late parents. Mrs. Trobia was a faithful member of St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. Adriana was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Angelo Trobia. Survivors include her loving...

Christina Pavich, age 21, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020. She was born in Douglasville, GA on March 3, 1998 to her loving parents; Sebastian Pavich and Frosina Pavic. Christina was known for her beautiful, contagious smile and being extremely caring, loving and thoughtful. Most of all, Christina loved spending time with her family, who she cherished so much. She worked as a photographer. Christina was a loving daughter, sister and aunt who will be missed dearly by...

Randy Steele, age 67, of Buchanan, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 24, 1952 in Austell, GA, to his late parents; Leroy and Geneva Steele. Randy worked as a truck driver for over 40 years and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Steele was a loving father, brother, uncle and grandfather. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Alex Steele. Survivors include his loving...

Elizabeth Jean Wallace, 71, of Dallas, GA gained her beautiful wings gracefully and peacefully on February 8, 2020 at her home.  She is now joined hand in hand with her true love, Timothy Wallace. Mrs. Wallace was born on August 21, 1948 in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Wallace, a homemaker, was an outstanding, caring, loving mother, friend, and grandmother.   She is survived by her children, Randall Decker of Mississippi; Sandra Miller and her husband David of Dallas, GA; and Rebecca Decker...

Becky Cole Thomason, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on July 16, 1955 in Atlanta, GA, to her late parents; Fred and Frances Cole. Mrs. Thomason worked as Clerk of the Courts for Paulding County Superior Courts for ten years, which she greatly enjoyed. Becky was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, who will be dearly missed by her loving family and wonderful friends. In addition to her parents,...

Pat Thompson, age 71, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 20, 1948 in Austell, GA, to her late parents; T.O. and Margie Daniel. Mrs. Thompson was retired from Lockheed – Martin, where she worked in the Human Resources Department, specializing in Security and Identification. She also was a substitute teacher at East Paulding High School with the Special Needs Children, which she loved so much. Pat...

Kenneth Lanier Tidwell, age 53, of Dallas, GA, passed away on January 28, 2020. He was born on May 6, 1966 in Atlanta, GA, to his parents; William and Laura Tidwell. Kenneth worked as a Concrete Batch Plant Manager for McCarthy Improvement Company for almost ten years. He was a faithful member of South Cobb Church of Christ. Kenneth was a loving husband, father, brother, and Pawpaw, who will be immensely missed by his loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, William...

Anna May VanPelt, age 102, of Dallas, GA, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. She was born on December 3, 1917 in New Jersey. A visitation for Mrs. VanPelt will be held at Clark Funeral Home on Friday, February 7, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM  and then the family will have a memorial service for Mrs. VanPelt in New Jersey at a later date. To leave online condolences for the family, please feel free to visit our website at...

Adam Simpson, age 38 of Dallas, GA passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2020.  Adam was born on December 23, 1981 in Atlanta, GA, to his loving parents; Ross "Scott" Simpson and Marilyn Duffy. He was preceded in death by his grandfather; Bailey Simpson Jr, and sister; Jennifer Wilson. Adam was a happy, loving person who loved being around people. Adam was a loving son, brother and uncle and will be missed greatly by his amazing family and friends.  Survivors...