OBITUARIES

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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Beverly Klages

Beverly Klages

February 25, 2010

Beverly Ruth Klages, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010. She was born May 22, 1938, in Bowling Green, Ohio, and was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond & Henrietta Cassady and her husband, Charles David Klages. Mrs. Klages worked as a telephone operator for AT&T and Bell South. She was a member of...

Kourtney Hubbard

Kourtney Hubbard

February 21, 2010

Send Flowers Kourtney Lynne Hubbard

October 21, 2009 - February 21, 2010

Kourtney Lynne Hubbard, age 4 months, of Rockmart, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was born on October 21, 2009. Survivors include, parents, Christopher Travis & Kayla Carol Hubbard of Rockmart; brother, Christopher Kaleb Hubbard of Rockmart; sister, Kiley Grace Hubbard of Rockmart;...

Fred Hopgood

Fred Hopgood

February 19, 2010

Biography

Fred Andrew Hopgood, age 60, of Hiram, passed away on February 19, 2010. He was born on April 23, 1949, in Rome, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Charles May Hopgood. Mr. Hopgood was a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Tammy & Pete Nolan of Hiram; brother, Wesley &...

Chester Sudnik, Jr

Chester Sudnik, Jr

February 18, 2010

Chester “Chet” Peter Sudnik, Jr., age 63, of Dallas, GA, passed away February 18, 2010. He was born August 1, 1946, in Newark, New Jersey, and was preceded in death by his parents, Chester Peter Sudnik, Sr. & Rosalia Sudnik and his wife, Brenda Joyce Sudnik. Mr. Sudnik was retired from the U. S. Navy and he was a...

Arthur Estep, Sr

Arthur Estep, Sr

February 17, 2010

Arthur Emory “Poppy” Estep, Sr., age 75, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010. He was born in Newnan, GA, July 27, 1934, to the late, Eddie James Estep and the late, Ora Mae Estep. Mr. Estep was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Laverne McBee Estep; son...

Tommie Russom Holland

Tommie Russom Holland

February 14, 2010

Tommie Frances Russom Holland, age 95, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. She was born, July 15, 1914, in Paulding County, to the late, Bennie & Bertha Smith, and was also preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Hansel Russom, and second husband, H. C. Holland. Mrs. Holland was a teacher at Dallas Elementary for...

Warner Hollis Rackley

Warner Hollis Rackley

February 13, 2010

Warner Hollis Rackley, age 96, of Dallas, GA, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010. The son of the late, Warner Samuel Rackley & Nannie June Freeman Rackley, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Pauline Hall Rackley. He was born in Paulding County, March 31, 1913. Mr. Rackley was a carpenter and a member of First...

Janet Reeves

Janet Reeves

February 11, 2010

Janet Annette Reeves, age 74, of Hiram, GA, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010. She was born October 24, 1935, in Austell, GA, and was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Wade, mother, Huie Fletcher Wade, and husband, James B. Reeves, Sr. Mrs. Reeves was a homemaker and a member of the Cross Road Full Gospel Church. Survivors...

Grady Conn, Jr

Grady Conn, Jr

February 10, 2010

Grady “Jack” Conn, Jr., age 58, of Peachtree City, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010. The son of Grady Jack Conn, Sr. & Emma Catherine Conn, he was born in Fulton County, May 22, 1951. His wife, Libby Dalton Conn, preceded him in death. He was the manager of the Pizza Hut in Peachtree City. Survivors include his parents,...

Noah Strickland, Jr

Noah Strickland, Jr

February 10, 2010

Noah “Toodlum” Strickland, Jr., age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010. He was born October 21, 1932 in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by, his father, Noah Nathaniel Strickland, Sr. and mother, Nora Baker Strickland. Mr. Strickland loved golf, boating and traveling. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. Survivors include...

Miriam Cockerill

Miriam Cockerill

February 4, 2010

Biography

Miriam Pearl Cockerill, age 98, of Dallas, GA, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010. She was born in Papillion, NE, March 8, 1911, to the late, Harvey A. & Daisy E. Collins. Her husband, Clayton Lloyd Cockerill preceded her in death. Mrs. Cockerill was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. Survivors include her son & daughter-in-law, Dale...

Rev. Byron Smith

Rev. Byron Smith

January 31, 2010

Reverend Byron James Smith, age 40, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2010. He was born in Columbus, GA on July 27, 1969, and was preceded in death by his father, James Smith. Mr. Smith was a salesman for CSC Flooring and he was a member of Wayside Baptist Church in Dallas, where he served as a...

Ernest Dickerson

Ernest Dickerson

January 30, 2010

Ernest Doyle Dickerson, age 74, of Powder Springs (Paulding County) passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2010. He was born on January 4, 1936, in Smyrna, GA, to the late Walter and Delma Dickerson, and was preceded in death by his wife, Myra Faye Dickerson, and son, Duane Adkins Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson was a veteran of the United States...

Jeanne Summers

Jeanne Summers

January 29, 2010

Jeanne Manning Summers, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010. She was born in Spring City, TN, May 16, 1927, to the late, Thomas Roe Manning & the late, Arkie Jewett Manning. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Summers, Sr.; sons, James W. Summers, Jr. and Thomas Lee Summers; daughter, Joanne...

William Aldrich

William Aldrich

January 28, 2010

William Thomas “Bill” Aldrich, age 85, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010. He was born March 15, 1924, in Honey Grove, Texas, to the late, Huron & Ella Aldrich. Mr. Aldrich served in the U. S. Navy and worked in the flooring industry. Survivors include his sons & daughters-in-law, Bob & Karen Granger of Lithia Springs,...

Charles Peters, II

Charles Peters, II

January 25, 2010

Charles Alton Peters, II, age 40, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010. The son of Charles Alton Peters & Charlotte Lee Peters, he was born in Cumberland, Maryland, May 28, 1969. Mr. Peters worked for Elite Concrete Pumpers in Lafayette, LA. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Marie Peters; parents, Charles Alton & Charlotte Lee Peters of...

Grant Webb

Grant Webb

January 25, 2010

Grant Mitchell Webb, age 23, of Douglasville (Paulding County), GA, passed away Monday, January 25, 2010. He was born in Atlanta on March 15, 1986. Grant worked as a stock clerk for K-Mart. Survivors include his father, Chris Webb of Douglasville, GA; mother, Carre Ballard Queen of Dallas, GA; brothers & sisters, Clark Webb of Dallas, GA, Kelsey Queen of...

John Kuykendoll

John Kuykendoll

January 23, 2010

John F. Kuykendoll, age 85, of Douglasville (Paulding County), passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010. He was born on March 28, 1924, in Woodstock, GA, to the late John Daniel & Louvennie Kuykendoll. Mr. Kuykendoll was a veteran of the United States Army where he served in World War II. He retired from Lockheed after 35 years as a...

Deana Roberts

Deana Roberts

January 23, 2010

Deana Largin Roberts, age 40, of Dallas, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010. She was born on November 28, 1969, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her father, Joel Dean Largin. Mrs. Roberts was a member of Happy Valley Baptist Church and worked as a paraprofessional for the Paulding County School System. Survivors include, husband, Jeff...

Michael Shew

Michael Shew

January 19, 2010

Michael Allen Shew, age 52, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2010. He was born in Riverside, CA, February 3, 1957, to the late, Keith & Eilene Shew. Mr. Shew was a US Army veteran. He worked for 8 years for the Fulton County Fire Department as a firefighter and worked for All Trade Home Improvemenet. Survivors include...