OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Vivian Landsperger

Vivian Landsperger

May 2, 2010

Vivian Marie Landsperger, age 84, of Hammond, LA (formerly of Hiram, GA and Sutersville, PA), passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010. She was born September 26, 1925, in Old Stanton, PA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Raymond Miller & Bertha Lakin Miller, husband, Harold Raymond Landsperger and daughter, Sharon Lash. Mrs. Landsperger was a homemaker...

Jim Tims

Jim Tims

May 2, 2010

Jim Tims, age 65, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, May 02, 2010. He was born on May 13, 1944, in San Diego, California, to the late Linnes & Barbara Tims. Mr. Tims retired after 20 years of service from the Atlanta Fire Department as a firefighter and was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife...

Oma Wheeler

Oma Wheeler

April 30, 2010

Oma Jean Blankenship Wheeler, age 70, of Dallas, GA, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010. She was born in Canton, GA, March 10, 1940, and was preceded in death by her parents, Preston Earl Blankenship & Alice Haney Blankenship, and husband, Jesse Edward Wheeler. Mrs. Wheeler was a homemaker and a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Canton. Survivors...

Amelia Wallace

Amelia Wallace

April 25, 2010

Send Flowers Amelia Dawn Wallace

January 28, 2010 - April 25, 2010

Amelia Dawn Wallace, infant daughter of Kayla Dawn Lowe and Orvil Iven Wallace, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010. She was born January 28, 2010. Besides her parents, survivors include grandparents, Timothy Lowe, Trena Leonard, Howell & Miranda Nolte, Avis Wilson; great-grandparents, Sarah Elizabeth Lowe,Stanley...

Rebecca Stover

Rebecca Stover

April 23, 2010

Rebecca Ann Stover, age 68, of Carrollton, GA, passed away Friday, April 23, 2010. The daughter of the late, Amos & Louise Lawrence, she was born October 16, 1941, in Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Stover worked for Kroger in Douglasville and Hiram. She was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church in Hiram. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Marion...

Tony Davis

Tony Davis

April 18, 2010

Tony Mancel Davis, age 48, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010. He was born on April 19, 1961, in Austell, GA, to the late Jackie Mancel & Shirley Ann Davis. He was a member of Concord Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Debra (Henderson) Davis of Dallas; son, Christopher Adam Davis of Dallas; and...

Darrell Brackett

Darrell Brackett

April 16, 2010

Gregory “Darrell” Brackett, age 48, of Temple, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010. He was born on December 29, 1961, in Dallas, Ga., to the late Jack & Bessie Brackett, and was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Brackett. Mr. Brackett was self-employed and a member of First Baptist Church of Villa Rica. Survivors include his wife of...

Bonnie Hutcheson

Bonnie Hutcheson

April 12, 2010

Bonnie Hutcheson, age 52, of Temple, GA (Paulding County), passed away Monday, April 12, 2010. Mrs. Hutcheson was born Bonnie Sue Lathem on December 7, 1957. Her parents were the late, Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Lathem, Sr. Bonnie was a member of Beulahland Baptist Church. She was a registered nurse, working at Cobb, Paulding, Douglas, and Redmond hospitals. Bonnie...

Derek Marsten

Derek Marsten

April 8, 2010

Derek Hyeon Marsten, age 22, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away April 8, 2010. He was born November 26, 1987 in Pusan City, South Korea. Derek was a member of Westridge Church. Survivors include his father & mother, John Marsten & Lori Rosen-Marsten of Powder Springs, GA; sister, Chelsea Marsten of Powder Springs, GA; grandmother, Jean Rosen, Dallas, GA; and...

Marvin Gravett

Marvin Gravett

April 6, 2010

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Marvin Curtis Gravett, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away April 6, 2010. Born in Paulding County, March 28, 1938, to the late Alfred Hiram Gravett and the late, Mattie Rose Lee Gravett. Mr. Gravett was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Ruth Gravett; daughter, Cynthia Denise Gravett; brothers and sisters, Nora Henson, Lewis Gravett, James Gravett,...

Barbara Prince

Barbara Prince

April 6, 2010

Barbara Jean Prince, age 77, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. She was born August 25, 1932 in Benton, TN, to the late, Joseph A. Norwood and the late, Ethel Key Norwood. Her husband, William Albert Prince, Sr. and son, William Albert Prince, Jr. preceded her in death. Mrs. Prince was a homemaker. Survivors include...

Grace Sheffield

Grace Sheffield

April 6, 2010

Biography Grace Echols Sheffield, age 95, of Hiram, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Grace was born on the Echols family farm in Paulding County, August 14, 1914, the daughter of Robert Lumpkin and Sara “Sis” Echols. Siblings were Eunice, Luther, Mina Mae, Carrie and Robert. Poplar Springs Baptist Church was their church home. She and other neighboring children...

Lonzo Thompson

Lonzo Thompson

April 5, 2010

Lonzo George Thompson, age 74, of Temple, GA (Paulding County), passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA, November 23, 1935. Mr. Thompson was preceded in death by his parents, T. W. & Hettie Lou Thompson; wife, Willa Mae Thomas Thompson; brother, James Thompson; and sister, Ruby Thomas. He was the former owner of L...

Billy Greene

Billy Greene

April 5, 2010

Biography

Billy Greene, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. He was born in Douglas County, April 16, 1938. Mr. Greene’s daughter, Joyce Greene, preceded him in death. He was the owner/operator of Bill Greene Construction and was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Barbara Gantt Greene; sons...

David Nichols

David Nichols

April 3, 2010

David "Rick" Nichols, age 57, of Cave Spring, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2010. He was born on June 21, 1952, in Cartersville, GA, to the late Miles & Lillian Nichols. Mr. Nichols was a member of Narroway Baptist Church. Survivors include brother and sister-in-law, Thomas A. & Wonda Nichols of Dallas; sisters and brothers-in-law, Karen & Neil Rainwater...

Robert Tibbitts

Robert Tibbitts

April 3, 2010

Biography

Robert “Mark” Tibbitts, age 48, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2010. He was born on February 10, 1962, in Cartersville, GA. He was a member of Narroway Baptist Church and was self-employed in construction. Survivors include, daughters and sons-in-law, Jessica & Peter Roeder of Dallas, Alicia & James Marshall of Powder Springs, and Melissa &...

Ovalene Mann

Ovalene Mann

April 1, 2010

Ovalene Camp Mann, 88, of Richmond, VA, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010. The daughter of the late, John Grady Camp & the late, Dovie Harris Camp, she was born March 22, 1922 in Dallas, GA. Her husband, James Dean Mann, preceded her in death. Survivors include her son, Harris Mann & wife, Darlene of Midlothian, VA; grandchildren, Rebecca...

Timothy Atcheson, Jr

Timothy Atcheson, Jr

March 30, 2010

Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Jr., age 24, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. He was born in Atlanta, June 20, 1985, the son of Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Sr. & Cindy Cooper Atcheson. He was a welder for Mechadyne Industries and he attended Northside Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, Timothy Leroy Atcheson, Sr. & Cindy Cooper Atcheson of...

Margie Wheeling

Margie Wheeling

March 26, 2010

Margie Ann “Mime” Wheeling, age 73, of Dallas, GA, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010. The daughter of the late, Luther & Mary Elizabeth Hall, she was born May 21, 1936 in Atlanta, GA. Her husband, the late Robert Earl Wheeling and a son, Lonnie Wheeling preceded her in death. Mrs. Wheeling was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons...

Jo Ann Ellis

Jo Ann Ellis

March 26, 2010

Jo Ann Conner Ellis age 66 went to be with the lord on March 26, 2010. She was born March 19, 1944 in Carthage, Tn., daughter of the late William Henry and Hazel Conner also preceded in death by husband Charles R. Ellis and son Dusty Ellis, she was a RN with Vanderbilt Hospital for many years and loving...