OBITUARIES

January 11, 2015

Linda Gail Moore, age 66, of Crossville, AL, formerly of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was born on March 13, 1948, in Dallas, GA, to the late Bill Whitley and Ava Lee Wills, and was preceded in death by her son, Paul Moore. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include son...

January 8, 2015

Patricia Ann Norton, age 68, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Mrs. Norton was born on December 11, 1946 to the late James & Jewell Arrendale, and was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Norton. She is survived by her sons, Gary Norton of Dallas, GA and Michael Norton of Smyrna, GA; sister, Nancy Davis...

January 8, 2015

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Mr. Carl Spurgeon, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015. He was born on April 7, 1947 in Knoxville, TN, to the late Clayton & Katherine Spurgeon. Survivors include sons, Jeremy Spurgeon of Dallas, GA, Steven Spurgeon of Dallas, GA, Michael Spurgeon of Dallas, GA; brothers, Richard Spurgeon of Stockbridge, GA, James Spurgeon...

January 7, 2015

Joyce Elizabeth Lindsey Cline, age 62, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on May 21, 1952, in Villa Rica, GA, to the late Paul Barto and Marian Lee Ellison. Joyce was a kind soul who was fiercely protective of and loyal to her family, and will...

January 6, 2015

Carolyn Nicole Driskell, age 12, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, along with her father, Corporal Sam Driskell, and mother, Mauchin Driskell. She was born on January 23, 2002, in Austell, GA. Carolyn attended Austin Middle School and was in the 7th grade. Survivors include, grandfather, Howell Driskell of Hiram, GA; aunts and uncles, Allen &...

January 6, 2015

Corporal Sam Driskell, age 52, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, along with his wife, Mauchin Driskell and daughter, Carolyn Nicole Driskell. He was born on August 29, 1962, in Powder Springs, GA, and was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Emogene Driskell. He was a retired United States Army Veteran and was employed by...

January 6, 2015

Brenda Gail Bentley, age 63, of Covington, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. She was born on May 27, 1951, in Porterdale, GA, to the late Ralph Briscoe & Carolyn Herring. Ms. Bentley was a member of Central Community Church in Covington, GA. She graduated from Georgia State receiving a degree in Business, received a Theology Degree from...

January 6, 2015

Bill Brown, age 46, of Canton, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was born on January 4, 1969, in Marietta, GA. He was the owner of Liquid Waste Industries and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include wife, Helen Clair Hawkins-Brown of Canton, GA; daughters, Annabel Taylor Rose Brown and Grace Mary Margaret Brown, both...

January 5, 2015

Fred Harold Stokes, age 91, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015. He was born on November 8, 1923, in Hilly, Louisiana, to the late, C.A. & Mary DeLony Stokes, and was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Stokes, brother, B. Ragan Stokes, and sister, Drucille Tidwell. Mr. Stokes was a United States Marine Veteran serving...

January 5, 2015

Stella Mae Leggett, age 87, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015. She was born on November 24, 1927, in Cohutta, GA, to the late Lee & Berl Bell, and she was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Frank Leggett. Mrs. Leggett was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include son, Freddie Potts of...

January 5, 2015

Bob Denham, age 88, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015. He was born on March 11, 1926, in San Antonio, TX, to the late William & Lillie Denham, and was preceded in death by his daughter, Shirley Lynn Denham. Mr. Denham was a retired United States Navy Veteran serving in World War II and the Korean...

January 4, 2015

Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Simmons, age 66, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born on May 31, 1948, in Tallahassee, FL, to the late, Lacy & Juanita Simmons, and was preceded in death by her infant sons, Conrad and Gregory Simmons. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church in Kennesaw and worked as...

December 31, 2014

Mr. Gage Elliott McGee, of Douglasville (Paulding County), GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Gage was born to Chad Elliott McGee & Regina Ann Somers on January 20, 1996. He was a senior at South Paulding High School and a member at Top of Ridge Baptist Church. Survivors include father & step-mother, Chad Elliott & Lauren McGee of...

December 30, 2014

Marie L. Norton, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. She was born on June 29, 1947, in Americus, GA, to the late Herman & Lessie Lane. Mrs. Norton was a member of Happy Valley Baptist Church in Villa Rica, GA. Her days were spent on her computer playing word games with friends. She cherished...

December 29, 2014

Robert S. Lee, age 73, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), formerly of Mableton, GA, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014. He was born on February 5, 1941, in Charlotte, NC, and was preceded in death by his father, Henry Carson Lee. Mr. Lee was an attorney for Gore and Lee Attorneys at Law for over 30 years and was...

December 28, 2014

Ola Mae Wiley, age 90, of Hiram, GA, passed away on December 28, 2014. Born in Dacula, GA, on July 2, 1924, to the late John and Martha Butler of Dacula, GA, and was preceded in death by her husband, Quentin L. Wiley. She was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church in Dallas, GA. She is survived by her...

December 28, 2014

Lisa D. (Palmer) Whitten, age 51, of Oneonta, AL, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was born on April 8, 1963, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by her mother, Jewell Palmer. Ms. Whitten was working as a Marketing Associate for Advertising Sales and Marketing Company in Birmingham, AL. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Ashley &...

December 28, 2014

Betty Koch, age 81, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014. Mrs. Koch was born on November 17, 1933 in Gadsden, AL, to the late James Milford Duncan & Ida Pauline Daniel Duncan. Mrs. Koch was also preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Koch. Mrs. Koch is survived by her daughter, Judy Morgan and by her...

December 23, 2014

Biography Eunice E. Huckeba, age 95, of Douglasville, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. She was born on April 13, 1919 in Canton, GA to the late Freeman and Lela Duncan. Eunice was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Huckeba and her daughter, Linda Huckeba. She was a member of Narroway Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter...

December 22, 2014

Judi Truss, age 60, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014. She was born on September 23, 1954, in Houston, TX, and was preceded in death by her father, Jim Wynn, son, Craig Truss II, her sister, Jerri Williams, her sister-in-law, Elizabeth Truss and her brother-in-law, Marcus Morgan. Survivors include husband of 36 years, Craig Truss of...