OBITUARIES

November 26, 2020

James Allen Mitchell, age 68, of Dallas ,GA, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 19, 1952 in Loudon, TN to his late parents; Ed and Edna Mitchell. James worked as a custodial supervisor for Cobb County School Board for 36 years and was Baptist by...

November 25, 2020

Randall Thorpe, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Haralson Nursing and Rehab. He was born on August 13, 1953 in Panama City, FL, to his late parents; Perry and Rosa Thorpe. Randall worked for CSX Railways as a conductor for over 30 years and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Thorpe was a...

November 23, 2020

Sandra Faye Westbrook, age 75, of Dallas, GA, passed away on November 23, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on July 1, 1945 in Wyatt, MO to her late parents; El Wayne Curtis and Hazel Curtis. Mrs. Westbrook worked as a realtor for Westside Remax. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, stepmother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend...

November 23, 2020

Dennis Ervin Leonard, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. He was born on December 27, 1955 in Atlanta, GA, to his late parents; Alford and JoAnne Leonard. Dennis was retired from The Southern Company, where he worked as a storeroom clerk for the line department for 30 years. He...

November 23, 2020

Ronald Joe Chitwood, age 74, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 22, 1946 in Arkansas to his loving parents; Eugene “Gene” Chitwood and Faye Chitwood. Mr. Chitwood was a proud Veteran for the United States Army and was retired from Baker...

November 20, 2020

Frankie A Couch Bryant, age 60, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 27, 1960 in Dallas, GA, to her loving parents, George and Diane Couch. Frankie worked more than 15 years as a dispatcher for Clark Ambulance Service and also had worked...

November 19, 2020

Jamie Freeman Fielder, age 57, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020.  She was born on January 15, 1963 in Villa Rica, GA, to her loving parents JW Freeman and the late Mary Austin Freeman. Jamie owned Nebo Road Christian Day care for 18 years, worked as an office Manager for the Paulding County Tax Commissioner...

November 18, 2020

Ray Harold Collier, age 87, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 30, 1933 in Barnesville, GA, to his late parents; Wade and Mildred Marie Collier. Ray was the owner and operator of Collier Office Equipment for 46 years and was a faithful...

November 15, 2020

Margaret Ruth Rutland, age 82, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on August 15, 1938 in Dallas, GA, to her late parents; Ernest and Bernie Murdock. Mrs. Rutland was retired from the Board of Education for Paulding County, where she worked as a School Nutrition Manager for...

November 13, 2020

Mr. Donald Andrew Tomaski, 68, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020.  He was born on February 20, 1952, in Cohoes, NY. He served in the US Army before becoming a respiratory therapist for various hospitals in Florida, New York, and Georgia for more than 30 years.

He was a member of Mighty Fortress...

November 12, 2020

Gail Morris, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 8, 1956 in Marietta, GA, to her late parents; Gordon and Marie Gill. Gail worked as a nurse for 30 years and was Baptist by faith. Mrs. Morris was a loving wife,...

November 12, 2020

Richard Lee “Pappy” Bennett, age 84, of Hiram, GA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Tranquility at Cobb with his son, Dan by his side. He was born on March 17, 1936 in Atlanta, GA, to his late parents; Clarence Charles Bennett and Cecil Elizabeth Bennett. Richard worked for Allied Heat N’ Frost Inc. as an...

November 12, 2020

Philip John Pagliarulo Sr., age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 19, 1938 in Copiague, N.Y., to his late parents; John and Rose Pagliarulo. Philip worked as a electronic technician for over 10 years and was a member of West Ridge...

November 9, 2020

Ruth Anne Walters, age 76, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 12, 1944 in Cartersville, GA, to her late parents; James Austin Martin Sr. and Alice Louise Turner. Ruth worked as a homemaker and was a member of Grace Trinity...

November 9, 2020

Franklin Welch, age 90, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, November 9, 2020. He was born on March 29, 1930 in Dallas, GA, to his late parents; J. Frank Welch Jr. and Ruth Welch. Franklin owned and operated J.F. Welch & Sons Dry Goods for over 40 years...

November 8, 2020

Evangelist Sharon Darlene Dobbs, age 69, of Hiram, GA, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 8, 2020. She was born on April 28, 1951 in Dallas, GA, to her late parents; Willis and Floy Alexander. Mrs. Dobbs worked as a homemaker and was a faithful member of Mars Hill Baptist Church. Sharon...

November 6, 2020

Ivey Eugene Coffman, age 87, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born May 11, 1933 to the late Roy and Annie Coffman. Ivey worked as a carpenter and was a faithful member of Springdale Baptist Church. Mr. Coffman was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend. In addition to his parents, he is...

November 4, 2020

Billy Wayne Fuller Sr., age 72, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Tranquility of Kennesaw Mountain. He was born on December 13, 1947 in Andalusia, AL. to his late parents; Ray and Maggie Fuller. Mr. Fuller Sr. served in the United States Army, where he bravely served during the Vietnam War as a...

November 2, 2020

Evelyn Louise Waldrop, age 98, of Rockmart, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020. She was born in Rockmart, Ga on April 4, 1922 to Cranfill Garner and Ola Mae Garner. Evelyn worked as a homemaker and was a faithful member of Rockmart Second Baptist Church. Mrs. Waldrop was a loving mother, sister, and friend. In addition to her...

November 1, 2020

Jeffrey Lee Bearden, 57, of Dallas, GA passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Wellstar Tranquility at Cobb. He was born on December 19, 1962 in Seneca, SC. He attended college at Tri County Tech and worked as a warehouse manager for Inglett & Stubbs, Inc. for 15 years. He was a member of Open Bible Tabernacle in...