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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Wilma Ragsdale
October 30, 2010
Wilma Myrtle Camp Ragsdale, age 88, of Hiram, passed away on Saturday October 30, 2010. She was born on September 24, 1922, in Powder Springs, to the late William and Myrtle Camp. Mrs. Ragsdale retired from the United States Postal Service where she served 22 years, and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include, husband of 69...
Donald Reece
October 29, 2010
Donald Lanier Reece “Crash”, age 39, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2010. He was born on April 7, 1971, in Austell, GA. Mr. Reece worked at Metromont Materials as a concrete technician for 20 years and was a member of Ascension Life Christian Center. Survivors include, wife, Kristy Reece of Dallas; son, Joshua Lanier Reece of Dallas;...
Kerry Lindsey
October 27, 2010
Kerry David Lindsey, age 66, of Rockmart, GA, (Paulding County), passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010. He was born July 10, 1944, in Cobb County, and was preceded in death by his father, Paul Barto Lindsey & mother, Marian Lee Lindsey; son, Jonathan David Lindsey; brothers, James Lindsey and Joseph Franklin Lindsey. Mr. Lindsey was a Viet Nam veteran of...
Shirley Byrd
October 26, 2010
Shirley Sue Byrd, age 63, of Marietta, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010. She was born in Marietta, GA, July 27, 1947. She was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church in Smyrna. Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law, Tammy Gentry & husband, Phillip of Hiram, GA; sons & daughter-in-law, Gary Wayne Byrd of Taylorsville, GA and Anthony...
Don Champion
October 22, 2010
Don Champion, age 75, of Acworth, GA (Paulding County), passed away Friday, October 22, 2010. He was born in Dallas, GA, November 5, 1934, to the late, Walter Clyde Champion, Sr. & the late, Mary Louise Cato Champion. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a member of the American Legion Post 111, Masonic Lodge Bartlett Lodge...
Mary Stokes
October 22, 2010
Mary “Evelyn” Stokes, age 85, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010. She was born on January 21, 1925, in Clayton, NC, to the late James Henry and Mary Eunice Webster. Mrs. Stokes was a member of First Baptist Church of Dallas. Survivors include, husband, Fred Stokes of Dallas; sons and daughters-in-law, Ron & Chris Stokes of Dallas,...
Dan Black
October 18, 2010
Dan Black, age 61, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010. He was born in Montgomery, AL, January 3, 1949, and was preceded in death by his parents, William S. & Lucy Black and son, Jamie Black. Mr. Black was an electrician and he was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Pam Davis...
Gail Walden
October 18, 2010
Gail Walden, age 52, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Monday, October 18, 2010. She was born December 2, 1957, in Atlanta, to Hall & Sarah Smith. Mrs. Walden had worked as a nursing assistant for Wellstar Cobb Hospital and as a photographer for Olan Mills. Survivors include her husband of 31 years, Tim Walden; daughter, Christine Walden of...
Debra Cornell
October 17, 2010
Debra Jean Cornell, age 51, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010. She was born August 9, 1959, in Washington, DC. Mrs. Cornell was preceded in death by a brother, David Baker and a sister, Karen Bowes. She was a medical imaging clerk. Survivors include her husband, Charles G. Cornell of Dallas, GA; sons & daughter-in-law, Christopher...
Noreen Crisp
October 16, 2010
Noreen Pauline Crisp, age 48, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2010. She was born on September 28, 1962, in Jacksonville, FL, to the late John and Nora Hawkins. Survivors include, husband, Tony Crisp of Dallas; sons, Anthony Crisp of Dallas, and Nicholas Crisp of Dallas; daughter, Christinna Crisp of Dallas; brothers and sister-in-law; John & Pam Hawkins...
Richard Gehman
October 14, 2010
Richard Swartley Gehman, age 77, of Austell, GA, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010. The son of the late, Wilmer Minninger Gehman and the late, Mary Elizabeth Swartley Gehman, he was born January 29, 1933, in Doylestown, PA. Mr. Gehman served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He worked as an electrician for IBEW Local...
Robert Pearson
October 13, 2010
Robert Luther Pearson, age 50, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010. He was born August 6, 1960, in Canton, GA and was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Lee Pearson. Mr. Pearson retired from the U. S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant, after 20 years of service. He served in Desert Storm...
Marshall Blanton, Jr
October 11, 2010
Marshall Forsh Blanton, Jr., age 69, of Hiram, GA, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010. He was born, February 11, 1941 in Marietta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Marshall Forsh Blanton, Sr. and mother, Rebecca Reynolds. Mr. Blanton was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and he retired from Rayloc Corporation as a...
Brayleigh Baxter
October 10, 2010
Send Flowers Brayleigh Lorraine Baxter
October 2, 2010 - October 10, 2010
Infant Brayleigh Lorraine Baxter of Hiram, GA, passed away October 10, 2010. She was born October 2, 2010 in Austell, GA, daughter of Brannon Russell Baxter and Rikki-Lynn Archambault Baxter. Brayleigh is also survived by, grandparents, Pam & Rusty Baxter of Dallas, GA, Ron &...
Gregory Zazverskey
October 5, 2010
Gregory Zazverskey, age 46, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010. The son of Leonard Zazverskey and the late, Ann Marie Zazverskey, he was born July 30, 1964, in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mr. Zazverskey worked for Publix Super Markets, Inc. as a meat cutter for 11 years. He attended New Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include his sons,...
Cecil Horne, Sr
October 2, 2010
Cecil Eugene Horne, Sr., age 80, of Dallas, GA, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010. He was born March 6, 1930 in Moundsville, AL, to the late, Elmer David Horne and the late, Nancy Jarrell Horne. Mr. Horne was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He retired from Ford Motor Company as a supervisor after 35 years of service....
Bessie Nichols
October 2, 2010
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Bessie Mae Nichols, age 84, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, October 02, 2010. She was born on March 8, 1926, in Senoia, GA, to the late Robert Albert and Ida Gill, and was preceded in death by her husband, Loy Nichols, and daughter, Nancy Diane Hannah. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Barbara Nichols of...
Regina Langston
September 29, 2010
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Regina McMichen Sapree Langston, age 46, of Hiram, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010. She was born in Paulding County, July 4, 1964, and was preceded in death by her father, Vaughn Clarence McMichen and husband, Wayne Talmadge Langston. Mrs. Langston was a homemaker and a member of New Canaan Baptist Church. Survivors include her mother, Hettie...
Anna Hammond
September 27, 2010
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Anna Jane Hammond, age 93, of Smyrna, GA, passed away Monday, September 27, 2010. She was born January 3, 1917, in Pitco, Pennsylvania and was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph N. Hammond and son-in-law, Dr. Henry A. Raines. Survivors include her son, Joseph Hammond of Marietta, OH; daughter, Mary Raines of Powder Springs, GA; grandchildren, Joe...
Polly Scoggins
September 26, 2010
Polly Dianne Scoggins, age 63, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010. She was born in Newnan, GA, January 8, 1947, and was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Young Smith. Surviving are her mother, Geta B. Owens Canon of Dallas, GA; son, Seaborn “Buck” Scoggins of Douglasville, GA; daughter, Angie Landrum of Lithia Springs,...
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