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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Sandra Kriete

Sandra Kriete

March 27, 2016

Sandra Jane Kriete, age 59, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016. She was born on March 19, 1957, in Seymour, IN, to Wayne Eugene Capes of Seymour, IN & the late Shirley Jane Haines Capes. Sandra was a member of Northwest Christian Church in Acworth, GA.

Including her father, survivors include son, Joshua...

Eloise Womack

Eloise Womack

March 25, 2016

Eloise Wood Womack, age 81, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016. She was born on August 4, 1934 in Dallas, GA, to the late Dave Wood & Flossie Adair Wood. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Billy Wood & sister, Johnnie Lindsey. Mrs. Womack worked at Paulding Memorial...

Jewell Sosebee

Jewell Sosebee

March 22, 2016

Jewell L. Sosebee, age 94, of Austell, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. She was born on April 3, 1921, in Paulding County, GA, to the late Thomas Joseph & Elizabeth Proctor, and was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Willie Sosebee, step-mother, Susie Proctor, nine sisters and seven brothers. Mrs. Sosebee retired from Cobb General...

Vera Hunt

Vera Hunt

March 16, 2016

Vera Hunt, age 95, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. She was born on July 28, 1920, in Dallas, GA, to the late Amos & Ethel Wills, and was preceded in death by her husband, Gid Clay Hunt. Mrs. Hunt was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church and an avid antique collector. For several...

Donald Nutting

Donald Nutting

March 14, 2016

Donald C. Nutting, age 92, of Douglasville, GA, (Paulding County), passed away on March 14, 2016. He was born on July 20, 1923, in Gardner, Massachusetts, to the late Elmer & Florence Nutting, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Teresa Nutting, and daughter, Cathy Nutting. Mr. Nutting was a World War II Army Air Corp Veteran...

Louise Matthews

Louise Matthews

March 13, 2016

Louise Matthews, age 82, of Rockmart (Paulding Co.), GA, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. She was born on February 26, 1934, to the late A.L. Harris & Vera Smitherman Harris. Mrs. Matthews was preceded in death by her husband, Crafton Mays Matthews, Sr. and her brothers, Cecil & Billy Harris. She was a homemaker and a member...

William Keown

William Keown

March 12, 2016

Mr. William Ralph Keown, age 90, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016. He was born on November 8, 1925, in Paulding County, GA, to the late Tyra Almarene Keown & Ruby Walker Keown. Mr. Keown was employed as a carpenter for over forty years. He served as a deacon for more than twenty years at...

Asa Knight

Asa Knight

March 10, 2016

Send Flowers Asa Cash Knight

November 11, 2015 - March 10, 2016

Infant Asa Cash Knight, age 4 months, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016. He was born on November 11, 2015, in Villa Rica, GA, to Nick & Crystal Knight.

In addition to his parents, he is survived...

Johnnie Lairsey

Johnnie Lairsey

March 9, 2016

Johnnie Mae Lairsey, age 78, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. She was born on February 27, 1938, in Augusta, GA, to the late John & Rena Jackson, and was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Edward Lairsey, son, Chuck Lairsey, and grandson, David Shipp, JR. She was a member of Hiram First Baptist...

Letta Phelps

Letta Phelps

March 8, 2016

Letta Ann Phelps, age 49, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. She was born on October 11, 1966, in Buford, SC, to the late Earl David & Donna Kathleen Sells. Mrs. Phelps was a teacher at Lithia Springs Elementary School and a member of One Baptist Church. Letta loved sewing, quilting, camping, going to the...

James "Kenny" Lee

James "Kenny" Lee

March 7, 2016

James “Kenny” Lee, age 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was born on June 2, 1939, in Atlanta, GA, to the late E.T. & Dorothy Lee, and was preceded in death by his son, Mike Lee. Mr. Lee was a treasure and a gift to his family and friends, having a wonderful sense...

Charles Anthony Willix

Charles Anthony Willix

March 2, 2016

Charles Anthony Willix, age 65, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. He was born on July 16, 1950, in Calhoun, GA, to the late Virgil Willix and Margie Peppers, also preceded in death by sisters Patricia Rich, Deborah Davis.

Mr. Willix was a 21 year veteran with the Marietta Police Department, after retiring...

Judith Kendall

Judith Kendall

February 28, 2016

Judith Ellen Kendall, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born on September 5, 1943, in Springfield, OH, to the late Jack & Medrith Foulk.

Survivors include her sons, Jeff & Renee Kendall of Dallas, GA, and Jerry Kendall of Springfield, OH; brothers, Gary Foulk and Johnny Foulk; sister, Kim...

Jaime Lacore

Jaime Lacore

February 25, 2016

Jaime Ann Lacore, age 39, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born on November 26, 1976, in Orlando, FL, to the late Steven Thomas Lacore and surviving mother, Carol Meszaro. Jaime was a server at Texas Roadhouse and a member of West Ridge Church.

Survivors include her children, Micah Alexander Lacore...

Janice Caylor

Janice Caylor

February 23, 2016

Send Flowers Janice Rae Caylor August 30, 1957 - February 23, 2016

Janice Rae Caylor, age 58, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. She was born on August 30, 1957, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Sam Coccia and Dorothy Delores Tresslar. Janice was currently working for Marietta Police Department as an ID...

Ted "T.K." Moore

Ted "T.K." Moore

February 22, 2016

Ted “T.K.” Moore, age 61, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016. He was born on January 18, 1955, in Germany. Ted will be remembered as a kind, generous, and dependable man who loved spending time with his family and friends. He had a heart of gold and lived life to the fullest every day. Ted spent...

Johnny Austin

Johnny Austin

February 17, 2016

Johnny N. Austin, age 79, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was born on September 29, 1936, in Acworth, GA, to the late John Thomas & Annie Austin, and was preceded in death by his sisters, Bobbie Kraeft and Anne Kilgore, and brother, Roy Austin. Mr. Austin was a United States Air Force...

Steven Herring, SR

Steven Herring, SR

February 17, 2016

Steven Charles Herring, SR, age 63, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was born on May 9, 1952, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Charles Durward & Edith Ann Herring, and was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Matthew Herring, SR. Mr. Herring loved to water ski and was a great dad. He...