OBITUARIES

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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Jo Ann (Spurling)  Vaughn

Jo Ann (Spurling) Vaughn

March 15, 2022

Jo Ann Spurling Vaughn passed away March 15, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1935 to the late L.M. "Buck" and Mary Miles. Jo Ann loved playing bingo, watching Nascar races, football and the Braves. She was known to many as "Nanny" and she adored her family as they were most important to her and she loved spending...

Gregory Allen Duncan

Gregory Allen Duncan

March 15, 2022

Gregory Allen Duncan passed away March 15, 2022. He was born on May 25, 1957 to the late Earl and Jo Anna Duncan. Gregory was always helping others and lending a hand in any way he could. He was loved by everyone and never said no when someone came to him needing help. Gregory was a wonderful husband, father,...

Jo Ann (Miles)  Vaughn

Jo Ann (Miles) Vaughn

March 15, 2022

Jo Ann Vaughn passed away on Mar 15, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Pledger Eugene Corley

Pledger Eugene Corley

March 14, 2022

Pledger Eugene Corley passed away on March 14, 2022. He was born on August 19, 1930 to the late Reverend E. F. and Selma Thomason Corley. Pledger was a God fearing man who was a member of Narroway Baptist Church. His church was very important to him and he loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Pledger loved his...

Catherine Leila (Colston)  Malone

Catherine Leila (Colston) Malone

March 14, 2022

Catherine Leila Malone passed away March 14, 2022. She was born on April 2, 1933 to the late Troy and Buena Colston. Catherine was an incredible mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved taking care of her family, making sure they were fed and had everything they could ever need. She loved flowers and fishing and could out fish her...

Donald Pruitt

Donald Pruitt

March 13, 2022

Donald Pruitt passed away March 13, 2022. He was born on November 19, 1934 to the late Beuman and Pearl Pruitt. Donald was a United States Marine Veteran who loved serving his country. He loved his family dearly and was a wonderful father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Donald will be very missed.

In addition to his parents,...

Charles Richard "Ricky" Clayton

Charles Richard "Ricky" Clayton

March 11, 2022

Charles Richard “Ricky” Clayton, age 63, passed on March 11, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on February 4, 1959, to his late parents John Richard and Patricia Ann Clayton at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta GA.  Ricky was a Superintendent for Skanska (formerly Beers Construction) in Atlanta, GA for over 40 years. His career began right...

Matthew P. Dutkiewicz

Matthew P. Dutkiewicz

March 10, 2022

Matthew P. Dutkiewicz passed away March 10, 2022. He was born on December 17, 1942 in Buffalo, New York to the late Mescislaus and Sophie Dutkiewicz. Matthew was a proud United States Air Force Veteran who served for 34 years. He served as a Master Sergeant and was an aircraft mechanic at the Niagara Falls Base. He was a...

Winfred Alton Morris

Winfred Alton Morris

March 9, 2022

Winfred Alton Morris passed away March 9, 2022. He was born on March 12, 1932 to the late Alton and Stella Morris. Winfred enjoyed tending to his garden and spending time with his family. Most importantly, he was a man of God who loved his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. He married the love of his life, Opal, on May...

Lou Cinda (Brooks)  Duke

Lou Cinda (Brooks) Duke

March 8, 2022

Lou Cinda (Brooks) Duke passed away on March 8, 2022. She was born on September 1, 1930 in Hiram, Georgia to the late John and Bethie Brooks. She was a lifelong resident of Hiram and graduated from Hiram High School in 1947 and married her sweetheart, Herbert, in 1949. Lou Cinda was employed at Lockheed Martin for over 30...

Silas Cleveland Sharpton Jr.

Silas Cleveland Sharpton Jr.

March 8, 2022

Silas Cleveland Sharpton Jr. passed away March 8, 2022. He was born on October 1, 1948 to the late Silas Sharpton Sr. and Ruth Ann Sharpton. Silas was a cross country truck driver for over 30 years. He enjoyed bowling, loved cooking, and being with his family. Silas was a wonderful father who coached his sons baseball teams and...

Carolyn (Abramson)  Packman

Carolyn (Abramson) Packman

March 7, 2022

Carolyn Packman passed away peacefully in her home, March 7, 2022. She was born on February 2, 1933 in New York City where she worked for the NY Rent Commission and met and married her beloved husband, William Packman. She loved the Arts and was employed by the High Museum of Atlanta, from where she retired. Carolyn is remembered...

Emily Baker

Emily Baker

March 4, 2022

Emily Baker Icban passed away March 4, 2022. She was born on April 10, 1991 to Clint Baker and Tina Walker. Emily was a fun, loving, energetic person who was full of life. She had a promising new career and was an extremely hard worker. Emily adored her five children and loved her family. She was a wonderful daughter,...

Casey Marie Kuck

Casey Marie Kuck

March 4, 2022

Casey Marie Kuck passed away on March 4, 2022. She was born on March 19, 1992 in Clearwater, Florida and raised in Dallas, Ga. Casey loves her children more than anything and will be deeply missed. Casey was a free spirit and made friends with everyone she met. She enjoyed shopping, thrifting and adventure.

Casey is survived...

Casey Marie Kuck

Casey Marie Kuck

March 4, 2022

Casey Marie Kuck passed away on March 4, 2022. She was born on March 19, 1992 in Clearwater Florida and raised in Dallas, Ga. Casey loves her children more than anything and will be deeply missed. Casey was a free spirit and made friends with everyone she met. She enjoyed shopping, thrifting and adventure. Casey is survived by her...

Raymond H Millwood

Raymond H Millwood

March 3, 2022

Raymond Millwood passed away on March 3, 2022. He was born on November 23, 1952 to the late Jake and Eva Millwood. He enjoyed fishing and being with his family and friends, the pushrods- and he always loved a hand written card and he saved all of them. Raymond was an incredible father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will...

Betty (Smith)  Overton

Betty (Smith) Overton

March 1, 2022

Betty Jean Overton passed away March 1, 2022. She was born on May 30, 1942 to the late Howard and Stella Smith. Betty had a green thumb and loved her flower garden. She enjoyed making others laugh with her jokes and had the best sense of humor. Betty adored her family, especially her grandbabies, and she will be very...

Jennifer Tippens

Jennifer Tippens

February 28, 2022

Jennifer Leigh Tippens passed February 28, 2022. She was born on October 4, 1960 to the late James and Billie Jean Reeves. Jennifer was a member of Hiram First Baptist Church where she was a member of Celebrate Recovery. She was also a member of the Dallas Chapter AA. Jennifer loved helping others and had a heart of gold....

Ricky Lance Fortner

Ricky Lance Fortner

February 28, 2022

Ricky Lance Fortner passed away on February 28, 2022. He was born on February 12, 1956 to the late Earl and Betty Fortner. Ricky was a United States Army Veteran who earned a National Defense Service Medal. He liked to build and make old things new again. Ricky will be remembered fondly for always making others laugh. He adored...

Frances (Benton)  Rackley

Frances (Benton) Rackley

February 27, 2022

Fran Rackley passed away on February 27, 2022. She was born on October 10, 1958 to J. B. and Grace Benton. Fran sang in her high school choir and was a member of the swim team where she won the bronze medal for the butterfly in the Junior Olympics. She unconditionally loved everyone and would help anyone in need....