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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Charles Reno
July 27, 2025
Charles Edward Reno, age 76, of Hiram, Ga, died Sunday, July 27, 2025. Born on June 19, 1949, in San Bernardino, California. Charles was the son of the late John and Agnes Reno. He will be remembered as a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend.Charles dedicated 37 years of his life to the railroad industry, working as a Maintenance...
Joyce Westbrook
July 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joyce F. Westbrook, who went to be with the Lord on July 26, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on January 20, 1935, Joyce lived a life filled with love, faith, and a remarkable ability to see the good in everyone she met.A devoted Christian, Joyce's faith was...
James McMicken
July 25, 2025
James Alfred McMicken, age 84, passed away on July 25, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Dallas, Georgia. James was born on August 17, 1940, in Dallas, Georgia, to the late Hope and Mary Frances McMicken. Paulding County was where he spent the majority of his life, creating a wealth of cherished memories.James was a devoted father to his sons,...
Sharon McClung
July 25, 2025
Mrs. Sharon McClung, a loving mother, cherished sister, and remarkable family member, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, in Douglasville, Georgia. Sharon was born on June 18, 1968, in Dallas, Georgia, to the late Ted and Brenda Jones. She was married to the late Jack McClung for almost 27 wonderful years, having married in 1998. She will leave behind...
Alma Hall
July 24, 2025
Alma Joyce Hall, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025. She was born on September 5, 1937, in Etowah, Tennessee, to the late Alden and Beulah Daniel. Alma was married to the late John Lazerus Hall for 57 wonderful years.
Alma dedicated her life to nurturing the minds of young students as a teacher at Youth Baptist Church...
Chandler Adams
July 22, 2025
Chandler “Chan Chan” Adams, age 24, of Hiram, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Chandler was born on December 5, 2000, in Austell, Georgia. He was the son of Jeff and Brandy Cochran and was a lifelong resident of Paulding County.
Chandler was such a bright light in this world and touched the lives of everyone he met. In...
John Taylor
July 21, 2025
John Frank Taylor, age 86 passed away on July 21, 2025, at his home in Dallas, Georgia. Born on May 15, 1939, in Columbus, Georgia to the late, James Frank and Carry Taylor, John was a devoted family man, and a proud veteran.John served in the U.S. Air Force from July 2, 1956, to April 5, 1965, earning the rank...
Gary Hester
July 21, 2025
Gary Hester, age 73 of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on November 7, 1951, Gary was the son of the late Grady and Inez Hester.
A graduate of North Cobb High School, Gary served our country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. While in the service, he met his wife, Sue, and...
Marvin Burt
July 19, 2025
Marvin Orlanda Burt, age 70, passed away on July 19, 2025. Born on January 17, 1955, to the late James and Mattie Jo Robinson, Marvin lived a life full of passion, service, and joy.An Army veteran, Marvin served his country with pride before embarking on a rewarding career as a pharmacist with the Veterans Affairs. He was known for his...
Belinda Lummus
July 19, 2025
Belinda Lummus, age 72, of Rockmart, died Saturday, July 19, 2025. Born in Guntersville, Alabama, on November 10, 1952, Belinda dedicated her life to nurturing her family and friends, often embracing her role as a mother with an open heart, not only to her sons but also to others she came into contact with. As a devoted homemaker, Belinda created...
Chris "Hound Dog" Aikens
July 15, 2025
Chris "Hound Dog" Aikens, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Cartersville, Georgia, at the age of 65. Born on September 7, 1959, Chris was the son of the late Elmer and Helen Aikens. He was a truck driver for Taylor Transport, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication...
Juanita Neill
July 15, 2025
Mrs. Juanita Hinkle Neill, age 78 of Hiram, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025. She was born September 27, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of the late John Hinkle and the late Ester Chapman Hinkle.
Mrs. Neill had been a resident of Hiram since 1978 and was a retired office manager having worked for Atlanta Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery...
Betty Harris
July 12, 2025
Mrs. Betty J. Harris, age 84 of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025. She was born July 23, 1940 in Rome, Georgia, daughter of the late John Lewis Smith and the late Elise Mae Morton Smith.
She retired from the Atlanta Board of Education with 15 years of service. Betty enjoyed watching TV, word search and crossword puzzles,...
Elaine Park
July 10, 2025
Margaret "Elaine" Park, age 74, of Hiram, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025. Elaine was born on October 16, 1950, to the late Henry and Doris Edmonds. Elaine brought joy and creativity to the world and everyone who knew her.
Elaine was an exceptional artist whose talent shone in her gallery in north Georgia. She had a profound love...
Courtney Birchell
July 9, 2025
Ms. Courtney Danielle Birchell, age 20, of Hiram, passed away on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. Courtney was the beloved daughter of Scott and Stephanie Birchell. She was a student at South Paulding High School and would have been going into her Senior year this fall.
Everyone loved Courtney, and she loved everyone in return. Her beautiful smile would fill the...
Haydn Barber
July 6, 2025
Haydn Barber, age 23, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Haydn was born on June 24, 2002, in Marietta, Georgia, to Justin and Debra Barber of Dallas, Georgia. Haydn grew up in Dallas, where he developed a love for the great outdoors.
Whether he was camping, hiking, or just soaking up the sun, he thrived in nature and cherished every...
Martha Grant
July 6, 2025
Martha Anderson Grant, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Martha was born on September 1, 1934, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late James Cleveland Anderson and the late Hazel Norris Anderson. She embodied warmth and light throughout her life, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Martha was a devoted wife to...
Wendell Mayfield
July 5, 2025
Wendell Mayfield, age 77, of Dallas, GA, died Saturday, July 5th, 2025. He was born on August 3, 1947, in Dallas, Georgia, and was a proud resident of the area throughout the majority of his life. Wendell was the son of the late Herschel and Bessie Mayfield.Wendell was a Vietnam Veteran who served honorably in the United States Army. After...
Joyce Norton
July 3, 2025
Peggy "Joyce" Norton, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2025. She was born on August 7, 1937, in Douglasville, Georgia, to the late Noah and Lucille Sibley. Joyce lived a vibrant life filled with faith, family, friends, and an impeccable sense of style.
Joyce called Conyers, Georgia her home for many years, but most recently...
Kathlyn AuBuchon
July 2, 2025
Kathlyn "Kathy" Renee AuBuchon, of Dallas, GA, passed away on July 2, 2025, at the age of 67. She was born on September 13, 1957, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Eugene and Alice Zunt. Kathy lived a life filled with love, humor, and warmth, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.
Kathy dedicated over 30 years...
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