OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Tommy Boyd Sipsy Sr.

Tommy Boyd Sipsy Sr.

October 29, 2020

Tommy Boyd Sipsy Sr. age 79, of Dallas passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Tranquility at Cobb. He was born on June 13, 1941 in Lafayette, Georgia to the late Robert and Annie Sipsy. Mr. Sipsy was retired from Wiring Pros, where he worked as an electrician for over 40 years. Tommy was a loving father, brother, grandfather,...

Kwadwo Oppong (Peprah)  Peprah

Kwadwo Oppong (Peprah) Peprah

October 26, 2020

Kwadwo Oppong Peprah, 24, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 as the result of an accident.  He was born in Kumasi, Ghana Ashanti on October 7, 1996. He loved riding his motorcycle, skateboarding, music, swimming and playing his guitar. This happy young man who was so loved and always smiling and joking will be...

Margie Marcelle Coats

Margie Marcelle Coats

October 26, 2020

Margie Marcelle Coats, age 93, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Nursing Center. She was born on December 28, 1926 in Rockmart, GA, to her late parents; William and Dollie Sanders. Mrs. Coats worked as a homemaker and was a faithful member of New Canaan Baptist Church in Dallas, GA. Margie...

Claudia Sue Loy

Claudia Sue Loy

October 25, 2020

Claudia Sue Loy, age 82, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on June 10, 1938 in Alexandria, IN to her late parents; Harry and Dersie Buckles. Claudia worked in the music industry and owned her own music store for over 30 years in Indiana  After...

Narciso "Papo" Guzman

Narciso "Papo" Guzman

October 20, 2020

Narciso “Papo” Guzman, age 79, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Nursing and Rehab. He was born on January 2, 1941 in Puerto Rico to his late parents; Felix Rodriguez and Carmen Ortiz. Mr. Guzman worked as a Fedex drive for 15 years. Narciso was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and...

Launa Huff

Launa Huff

October 20, 2020

Launa Huff, age 89, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Tranquility at Cobb. She was born on December 28, 1930 in Dallas, GA, to her late parents; Odis and Mae Henderson. Mrs. Huff was retired from Paulding Memorial Hospital, where she worked as a nurse for 20 years. Launa was a faithful member of...

Howard Moffitt

Howard Moffitt

October 17, 2020

Howard Moffitt, of Dallas, GA, passed away on October 17, 2020. Howard was born on October 30, 1944, in Shaftsbury, VT to George and Hattie Moffitt. He had nine brothers and three sisters. In 1975, Howard came to Atlanta and married Shelley Weist. Together they raised their three boys: Ethan, Jesse, and Steven in the town of New Hope,...

Ronald Dee Eison

Ronald Dee Eison

October 17, 2020

Ronald Dee Eison, 67, of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020, as the result of an auto accident. He was born on August 3, 1953, in Atlanta, GA.

Mr. Eison was of the Baptist faith. He worked in parts, service, and sales for a GM car dealership for more than 35 years.

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William Sanders Smith

William Sanders Smith

October 17, 2020

William Sanders Smith, 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, October 17. He was born on February 14, 1944, in Dallas, GA. Mr. Smith was Baptist by faith and worked as a carpenter. He enjoyed fishing and playing guitar. He loved music. He is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Darin and Stephanie Smith of Dallas, Derrick Smith...

Martha Joe (Shipp)  Thomason

Martha Joe (Shipp) Thomason

October 16, 2020

Martha Joe Thomason, 86, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020, at Paulding Wellstar Hospital in Hiram. She was born on February 1, 1934 in Powder Springs, GA to the late Talmage M. and Nora L. Pickett Shipp. Mrs. Thomason was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. For more than 25 years she was the...

Rosemary (Bivens)  Butler

Rosemary (Bivens) Butler

October 16, 2020

Rosemary Bivens Butler, 71, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020.  She was born on May 18, 1949, in Dallas, GA.

Mrs. Butler was a member of Dallas First United Methodist Church. She was a lender for 40 years and worked for Lockheed Credit Union. A lifelong resident of Paulding County, Rosemary enjoyed traveling...

Mildred Smith

Mildred Smith

October 15, 2020

Mildred Smith, age 80, of Dallas, Ga, passed away on October 15, 2020. She was born on April 12, 1940 in Austell, Georgia to her late parents; Henry and Ruby Newton. Mildred worked as a secretary for over 20 years and was a member of the Highest Praise Church of God. Mrs. Smith was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Madge Pace Robinson

Madge Pace Robinson

October 14, 2020

Mrs. Madge Pace Robinson, age 78, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on October 14, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Paulding County, the seventh of nine children, to her loving parents; Lonnie Lee and Ruby Lamar Edwards Pace on January 28, 1942.

Madge was a faithful member of...

Ellen "Mawmaw" Camp

Ellen "Mawmaw" Camp

October 12, 2020

Ellen "Mawmaw" Camp, age 84, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 22, 1936 in Decatur, GA, to her late parents; Jack and Rubye McDaniel. Mrs. Camp was retired from Equifax, where she worked in the accounts receivable department for over 30 years....

William Myers

William Myers

October 11, 2020

William Myers, age 77, of Hiram, GA, passed away on October 11, 2020. He was born on January 17, 1943 in Fayetteville, N.C. to his late parents; William and Catherine Myers. William worked in the repo industry and was self employed for over 25 years and was Baptist by faith. He also was a faithful member of the 686...

Deborah Page Barton

Deborah Page Barton

October 11, 2020

Deborah Page Barton, age 50, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 15, 1970 in Marietta, GA, to her parents; Billy and Diana Barton. Ms. Barton worked as a paralegal for The LAJ Law Firm in Hiram, GA. Deborah had a passion for...

Marsha Elizabeth Ratcliff

Marsha Elizabeth Ratcliff

October 9, 2020

Marsha Elizabeth Ratcliff, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2020. She was born on March 18, 1949 in Snow Hill, North Carolina to her late parents; James Otis and Elizabeth Marie Gray. Mrs. Ratcliff worked as a department manager for Wal-Mart for over 20 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and...

Denise Clayton

Denise Clayton

October 6, 2020

Denise Clayton, age 60, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. She was born on October 3, 1960 in Douglasville, GA, to her parents; Richard and Barbara Eubanks. Mrs. Clayton was retired from Wellstar Douglas Hospital, where she worked as a patient assistant for 25 years. Denise loved spending time with her family, her grandbabies where...

Lanny James Bennett

Lanny James Bennett

October 5, 2020

Lanny James Bennett, age 78, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 5, 1942 in Buford, GA, to his late parents; Fred Bennett and Lena Bennett. He was in the United States Navy and stationed at Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL. Lanny...

Willie Oscar Hightower Jr.

Willie Oscar Hightower Jr.

October 4, 2020

Willie Oscar Hightower Jr. age 68, of Hiram, GA, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 4, 2020. He was born on July 30, 1952 in Dallas, GA, to his loving parents; Willie Hightower Sr. and Evelyn Hightower. Mr. Hightower worked as a handyman for many years and was a faithful member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in...