OBITUARIES

July 22, 2012

Joe Brooks, age 47, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012. He was born in Blythville, AR, on December 15, 1964, to Mary Brooks and the late, Glenn D. Brooks. Mr. Brooks had worked for Georgia Tech in the Research Institute for 20 years and was working in Space Management for Georgia State University. He was of the...

July 22, 2012

David Cary “De Cee” Hamrick, age 62, of Douglasville, GA passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012. He was born on April 7, 1950 in Atlanta, GA to James Mayfield and Hazel Hamrick. Mr. Hamrick was preceded in death by his father James Mayfield Hamrick. Mr. Hamrick worked as an I.T. Technician for Lucent Technologies for over 30 years. Survivors...

July 20, 2012

Alice Cantrell, age 89, of Acworth, GA passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012. She was born on January 13, 1923 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Homer and Ethel Turner. Mrs. Cantrell was preceded in death by husband Coleman Cantrell, daughter Lanelle Cantrell Maddox, granddaughter Denise Puckett, great-grandson Rylan Puckett, brothers Arthur Turner, Kenneth Turner, Doc Turner, and...

July 19, 2012

Jack F. Morehouse, Sr., age 80, of Dallas, GA, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012. The son of the late, Hubert Bright Morehouse and the late, Ellen Winifred Bridges Morehouse, he was born August 1, 1931, in Jackson, Michigan and was preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Morehouse, Paul Hubert Morehouse and Frank Hubert Morehouse; and a sister, Prudence...

July 18, 2012

Morris Thomas Camp, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012. He was born in Dallas, GA, January 5, 1938, to the late, Thomas & Lois Morris Camp and was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Senora Camp and his brother, Alfred Joe Camp. He worked as an electrician for IBEW Local #613 for 30...

July 15, 2012

Terry Lee Chaudoin, age 62, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was born September 22, 1949, in Louisville, KY, and was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Austin Chaudoin & Cordie Lolly Chaudoin and brother, Marvin Wayne Chaudoin. Mr. Chaudoin was a supervisor for Nabisco for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Vickie Chaudoin;...

July 15, 2012

Elizabeth Ann Loudermilk, age 73, of Hiram, GA, passed away, Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was born in Dallas, GA, September 7, 1938, and was preceded in death by her parents, John C. & Nettie I. Ruff; children, John Watson and Paul Watson; and brother, George W. Ruff. She was a caregiver for Tucker Nursing Home. Survivors include her brother,...

July 13, 2012

Sandra Hansel Newman, age 69, of Kennesaw, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. She was born on August 5, 1942, in Orlando, FL, and was preceded in death by her father, Robert Hansel, and husband, Donald W. Newman. Ms. Newman retired as a realtor from Era Real Estate and attended West Cobb Church. Survivors include son, Donald Newman, JR,...

July 12, 2012

Horace “Mark” Browning, age 62, of Hiram, GA, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012. The son of Margie Nell Shepherd Browning and the late, Horace Calhoun Browning, he was born November 17, 1949, in Fulton County, GA. Mr. Browning served in the U. S. Army and was a Building Inspector for the City of Atlanta. He was a member of...

July 1, 2012

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Mary Margaret Townson, age 90, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012. She was born in Powhatan Point, OH, September 12, 1921, to the late William S. Townson & the late, Elizabeth Sarah Brown Townson. Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law, Beth & Ron Thompson of Powder Springs, GA; grandchildren, Janet Holloman (Steve), Mike Walker (Julie),...

June 28, 2012

Lonnie McMicken, age 91, of Dallas, GA, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012. The son of the late, John Wesley McMicken & the late, Susan Della McMicken, he was born October 26, 1920, in Dallas, GA. Mr. McMicken was a self-employed painter and a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. He enjoyed trapping, honey bee’s, tree grafting, collecting Indian artifacts,...

June 26, 2012

Virginia “Tony” Godfrey, age 73, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012. She was born July 12, 1938, in Atlanta, GA, to the late, Leland S. Garner, Sr. & the late, Hazel Matilda Key Garner. Her husband, Curtis L. Godfrey, four brothers and four sisters preceded her in death. Mrs. Godfrey was a member of New Canaan Baptist...

June 24, 2012

Harold Lawrence Blanchette, age 83, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), passed away, Sunday, June 24, 2012. He was born, May 21, 1929, in Marlboro, MA, and was preceded in death by his parents, E. Arthur Blanchette & Helen Frances Stokes Blanchette and a grandson, Tyler Blanchette. Mr. Blanchette was a U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and...

June 24, 2012

Jan Leah Shaw-Hindman, age 50, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012. She was born in Louisville, KY, November 1, 1961, to Wynona Sue Reliford and the late, Raymond Berry. She attended the First Baptist Church in Dallas and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, David Hindman; son, Ryan Shaw of Smyrna, GA; brother & sister-in-law, Raymond...

June 21, 2012

Betty Jo Alsobrook, age 75, of Powder Springs (Paulding County), passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012. She was born on November 29, 1936, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by her father, Omer Bone. Mrs. Alsobrook retired from Lockheed Martin, and was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Survivors include, husband of 59 years, Bobby Alsobrook...

June 20, 2012

Biography Ruth Tyner, age 76, of Dallas, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. She was born on January 17, 1936 in Johnstown, PA to the late Everett and Lillian Evans. Mrs. Tyner was a member of Westside Christian Church in Dallas and was preceded in death by her son, Timothy Tyner. Survivors include her husband of 47 years,...

June 16, 2012

Michael Paul Clark, Sr., age 49, of Acworth, GA passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012. He was born on April 18, 1963 in Sanford, Florida. He was Vice President of JAMCO of Marietta. Mike was not only a wonderful father, but also loved to play the drums, and was an avid golfer. Survivors include his son, Michael Paul Clark,...

June 9, 2012

Carole Joan O’Dell, age 70, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was born on March 13, 1942, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Walter and Sarah Hughes, and was preceded in death by her son, Walter Fain Pearson, and daughter, Shirley Yvonne Woodruff. Mrs. O’Dell retired from Bellwood Rock Quarry and was a member of Pleasant...

June 9, 2012

Bill Boadway, age, 48, of Hiram, GA, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012. He was born September 16, 1963, in Malone, New York, to Myrtle Eldred Jabut and the late, William Modest Boadway, Sr. His brother, Walter Boadway preceded him in death. Mr. Boadway was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, a member of the American Legion Post 216...

June 8, 2012

Josh Towne, age 24, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012. He was born on December 29, 1987, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was the son of Zachary Towne and Joann Walker. Survivors include, mother and step-father, Joann & Brad Walker of Dallas; father, Zachary Towne of Smyrna; brother, James Towne of Dallas; step-brother, Jonah Walker of Dallas; maternal...