OBITUARIES

December 9, 2009

Betty Sue Bishop, age 75, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2009. She was born September 21, 1934 in Chesnee, SC, to the late, James Preston Owensby and the late, Bell Jackson Owensby. Mrs. Bishop had worked in the textile industry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard R. Bishop. Survivors include her sons...

December 9, 2009

Bobby Carver, age 76, of Buchanan, GA, passed away December 9, 2009. He was born in Rome, GA, February 23, 1933, to the late, Zacharia Taylor Carver and the late, Sadie Olive Hutcherson. Mr. Carver was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Survivors include his brother, Jimmy Hutcherson Carver of Buchanan, GA; sisters, Doris Harper of Hiram, GA and...

December 8, 2009

Mildred Christine Ford, age 88, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009. She was born in Fulton County, June 30, 1921, and was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Camp Bergren & Sudie Jones Bergren; husband, Russell Ford; and son, Russell Ford, Jr. Mrs. Ford was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta. Survivors...

December 5, 2009

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Darrell Clay Pell, age 49, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2009. He was born on July 7, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas, and was preceded in death by his father, Henry Pell. Mr. Pell was a member of Mount Paran Church of God. Survivors include mother, Mary R. Pell of Natalia, Texas; daughter, Mary Randall...

December 3, 2009

Glenn W. Puckett, age 87, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2009. He was born September 4, 1922, in Cherokee County, GA and was preceded in death by, his parents, Virgil & Ollie Puckett, his first wife, Kate Camp Puckett, and wife, Catherine Puckett. Mr. Puckett was retired from Austell Box Board after 35 years, as Vice President...

December 2, 2009

Emily Evans Cook, age 82, of Marietta, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2009. She was born August 7, 1927 in California, PA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur & Harriet Mae Evans; husband of 61 years, Henry Cook, Jr.; and son-in-law, Donald J. Sullivan. Mrs. Cook was retired from the banking industry, where she had...

November 27, 2009

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Marvin Raymond Kinsey, age 84, of Douglasville(Paulding Co.) passed away on Friday, November 27, 2009. He was born on December 19, 1924 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Arthur and Ethel Kinsey. Mr. Kinsey was an Army veteran of World War II. He was retired from Lockheed-Martin after 30 years of service and was a member of Cochran...

November 24, 2009

Kay Coble, age 76, of Douglasville, GA (Paulding County), passed away November 24, 2009. She was born in Adamsville, Ohio, November 24, 1933, and was preceded in death by her father, James Errol Browning; mother, Thelma Kathryn Galloway; and husband, Robert D. Coble. Mr. & Mrs. Coble were the owners/operators of the Peachtree-Battle BP Station in Atlanta for 21...

November 20, 2009

Bessie Mae Henderson, age 86, of Paulding County, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009. She was born in Cordova, AL, October 22, 1923, and was preceded in death by her parents, Ed Rainey and Cordelia Whitlow Rainey, and husband, Lacey Buck Henderson. Mrs. Henderson was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law, Rachel & Curtis Rhodes of Wedowee,...

November 17, 2009

Frances Louise Brooks, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. She was born December 18, 1926 in Macon, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Elijah Milton Birdsong, Sr. & Elizabeth Mae Causey Birdsong; brother, Elijah Milton “Buddy” Birdsong, Jr.; and sister-in-law, Peggy Hildebrand Birdsong. Mrs. Brooks began her working career at...

November 16, 2009

Glenn Morris Palmer, age 69, of Bland, VA, passed away Monday, November 16, 2009. He was the son of the late, Harry T. & Gertrude Robinson Palmer. He was a retired U. S. Army Veteran. Mr. Palmer was preceded in death by his wife, Jerri Cantrell Palmer. Survivors include his daughter & son-in-law, Toni & Jimmy Dean of Atlanta, GA;...

November 16, 2009

Zane Darnell, age 21, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2009. He was born May 11, 1988 in East Point, GA and was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Nelson Dabov, III, grandparents, Betty & Gerald Darnell, and grandmother, Frances Cathrine Dabov. He was a member of Iron Workers Local Union 387 and worked as...

November 15, 2009

Glenda Fay Wilson, age 62, of Hiram, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was born on November 29, 1946, and was preceded in death by her father, Homer Hutchins. Mrs. Wilson was a giving and loving mother, daughter and sister. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Gregory & Tera Wilson of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina,...

November 15, 2009

Donny Lamar Lindsey, age 51, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2009. The son of the late, Roland W. & Annie Katharine Lindsey, he was born August 21, 1958 in Douglas County. Mr. Lindsey was a member of Lithia Springs First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Sheila Lindsey; daughters, Summer Diane Lindsey of Brandon, FL, Trista...

November 15, 2009

Mertie Lou McAdams, age 83, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was born in Paulding County, January 8, 1926 and was preceded in death by her father, Glenn Charles Clonts, mother, Mertie Alline Clonts, husband, Freddie Joe McAdams and son, Joey McAdams. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethany Christian Church. Survivors...

November 14, 2009

Jean Berry Mayfield, age 76, of Dallas, passed away on November 14, 2009. She was born on July 18, 1933, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, William E. & Olga Fulton Berry, husband, James L. Carmichael, and the late John Henry Mayfield. Survivors include, daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy & Ed Mashburn of Duluth, and...

November 14, 2009

Betty Kathryn Crowe, age 80, of Dallas, passed away on November 14, 2009. She was born on September 10, 1929, in Dallas, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Aubrey & Varah May Harris, and husband, Oliver Frank Crowe, Jr. Mrs. Crowe retired from Paulding County Board of Education where she worked as a teacher for 35...

November 14, 2009

James Marvin Pruitt, age 66, of Douglasville (Paulding Co.), passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2009. He was born on May 24, 1943, in Valdosta, GA, to the late Charles and Norma Joyce Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include wife of 47 years, Faye Lewallen Pruitt of Douglasville; son and daughter-in-law, Steven...

November 10, 2009

Kate Foster, age 86, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009. She was born April 13, 1923, in Paulding County, to the late, Clarence Stead Foster and the late, Elizabeth Cordelia Watson Foster. Her brother, James C. (Jim) Foster preceded her in death. Ms. Foster retired in 1985 from Sears, after 41 years as a Computer Systems...

November 5, 2009

Rebecca Gail Denning, age 45, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2009. She was born August 24, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio, to David Ray Farmer & Edna Bocock Farmer. Mrs. Denning was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Robert C. Denning; parents, Ray & Edna Farmer of Dallas, GA; sons, Danae Preston Darr of Dallas, GA...