OBITUARIES

August 12, 2021

Dorothy “Dot” Sue Jones Nowell, age 83, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Dot was born on February 22, 1938, in Cherokee County, GA. Mrs. Nowell worked for Mead Packaging for over 20 years before retiring and was a member of New Vision Baptist Church in Dallas, GA. Dot will be remembered for many things but mostly for...

August 11, 2021

Devin Luke Haynes, age 25, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. He was born on April 14, 1996 in Cartersville, GA. Devin served in the Marines and worked as a Generator Mechanic for 5 years. He was loved by all and was an amazing husband, father, and friend.

Mr. Haynes is survived by his loving wife,...

August 7, 2021

William "Bill" Holt, age 56, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Anniston N.E. Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 22, 1965 at Ft. Carson in Colorado Springs, Co. Mr. Holt was employed as an auto mechanic for more than 10 years at Southeastern Freight Lines. He also served in the Army. William is preceded in...

August 7, 2021

Faye Allen, age 85 of Oxford, MS, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021. She was born on December 21, 1935 in Texas to her late parents, Earnest and Geraldine Hill. Mrs. Allen was a member of First Baptist Church of Oxford in Mississippi.  She worked as a district manager for Avon for 15 years. She was known by...

August 7, 2021

Johnnie Bernard Bedwell, 88, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on August 7, 2021. He was born on April 17, 1933, in Pikeville, TN to the late Sam and Nancy Jane Nail Bedwell.

He served in the US Army during the Korean War before working more than 30 years in the battery division of Johnson Controls. He...

August 7, 2021

Charlie "Chuck" Kennedy II, 56, of Dallas, GA passed away on August 7, 2021. He was born on September 2, 1964, in Baltimore, MD to the late Charlie and Kitty Corley Kennedy. He was in the construction industry for more than 40 years. He is survived by his sons, Cody Chasteen and Trent Gover; his sisters Vikkie Kennedy and...

August 6, 2021

Mr. Mark Serrano, age 69 of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away on August 6, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Cathie Tibbitts Serrano. Mark proudly served in the United States Air Force and was employed by AT&T for almost 47 years. He was a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Snellville, GA. Mark was a...

August 6, 2021

Norvis Terrance Baulding (Beat), age 56 of Hiram, GA passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 peacefully at his home. He was born to his parents, Harry Curtis Jr. and Gwendolyn Baulding on September 21, 1964 in Dallas, GA. Mr. Baulding was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Hiram, GA. He worked as a forklift operator...

August 5, 2021

Jane Paris Champion, age 79 of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. She was born on March 16, 1942 to her late parents, Charles Joseph and Myrtle Lou Paris. Jane was known by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as Mimis and enjoyed being playful with them. She was the family’s number one cheerleader in their dirt bike...

August 4, 2021

Jerry Wendell Jenkins, age 85 passed away at Tranquility of Kennesaw Mountain on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. He was born on August 16, 1935 to his late parents, Oliver and Gertrude Jenkins. Jerry was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping the most. He was a Baptist by faith and he retired from General Motors After a...

August 3, 2021

SD (Daddy Sam) Johnson passed away Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at age 85 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Clark Funeral Home in Hiram, GA with Rev Jimmy Tibbitts and Rev Chris Lockhart officiating. Interment will be at Georgia National Cemetery at 1080 Scott Hudgens Dr. Canton, GA 30141 at a later date.

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August 1, 2021

Verona Paynter, age 75, of Dallas, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 1, 2021.  She was a longtime member of East Hiram Baptist Church.

Verona was born in a small mining town in Harlan County, Totz Kentucky.  The youngest of ten children, her father died when she was young, so she lived...

July 30, 2021

Jerry Lee Coe, age 76, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born on June 26, 1945, in Thomasville, NC to his late parents, Grady and Emma Coe. Mr. Coe was a member of Browns Chapel and worked as a mechanic for the Cobb County School System for more than 24 years. His family and friends will...

July 30, 2021

Kenneth Paul Clement, age 68, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born on November 21, 1952 to his late parents, Lionel and Ada Clement. Mr. Clement was Catholic by faith and worked as a carpenter for more than 40 years. His family and friends will remember him as a good father and husband that loved telling...

July 28, 2021

Perry Todd Morrison, age 54 of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Mr. Morrison was born on October 15, 1966 in Marietta, GA. Perry was a member of Dallas First Assembly of God and was a chef Ara Mark at Lockheed Martin for more than 10 years. He was known by all that loved and knew...

July 28, 2021

Shirley “Jeanette” Fields, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 peacefully at her home. Mrs. Fields was born on October 20, 1940 to her late parents, Andy and Gertrude Thomason. Jeanette was known by her family as a caretaker and a mother figure, it was very important to her to take care of her family. God was...

July 25, 2021

Jimmy Hermon Frey, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 25, 2021. He was born on May 25, 1946 to his late parents, Thomas and Eunice Frey.  Mr. Frey was known by his family as loyal and put everyone first, he was patriotic, a strong Christian, and a hard worker who loved golf. Above all...

July 18, 2021

Douglas Ray Cowan, of Silver Creek, Georgia, was born in Atlanta on July 31, 1950 to James and Roselle Cowan. Ray Cowan, owner of D. R. Cowan and Associates, passed away on July 18, 2021 at the age of 70 years old the presence of loved ones. Evidence of his life‘s work as a Civil and Structural engineer can...

July 17, 2021

Sean D. Golatt passed away at the age of 53, on July 17, 2021. He was born December 25, 1967, in Miami, Florida to Willie Golatt, Sr. (deceased) and Myrtha Griffith-Golatt. He was the third of four children. Sean had many interests, but he was known to most as a passionate man of Christ and lover of all things...

July 17, 2021

Charles Jerry Whitlow, age 82 of Hiram, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 7, 1939, to his late parents, Clarence Eugene and Beatrice Opal Whitlow in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Whitlow attended Gospel Light Church in Blue Ridge, GA and retried as President of Georgia...