OBITUARIES

January 16, 2020

Will Winn, age 42, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was born on July 12, 1977 in Marietta, GA, to his loving parents; Richard Winn and Ronda Davis. Mr. Winn worked as a golf instructor and attended Legacy Baptist Church. Mr. Winn was a loving husband, father, brother and son who will be dearly...

January 14, 2020

Vernon Hall, age 82, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Nursing and Rehab, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on November 4, 1937 to his late parents; George and Margie Hall. Vernon was retired from Lockheed – Martin, where he worked as a Tank Serviceman for 31 years and was...

January 13, 2020

Al Boatwright, age 72, of Dallas, GA passed away on January 13, 2020 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. He was born on June 6, 1947 in Rome, GA to his late parents, Joseph F. and Myrtle Hyde Boatwright. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Michael Boatwright. Mr. Boatwright was self-employed in Electronics for over 12 years. He...

January 13, 2020

Marjorie York Watts, age 85, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 11, 1935 to her late parents; Rev. Lloyd York and Myrtle York. Mrs. Watts worked as the deputy tax commissioner for Paulding County for 31 years and was a faithful member...

January 12, 2020

Honorable Sheriff Bruce Watson Harris, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital on Sunday, January 12, 2020. He was born on May 4, 1947 in Dallas, GA, to his late parents; Guy and Laura Jane Harris. Bruce was a faithful member of First United Methodist Church of Dallas. In addition to his parents; he was...

January 11, 2020

Bernie Fischer, 75, of Dallas, GA passed away on January 11, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital from complications of kidney cancer.  He was born on May 12, 1944 in Chicago, IL.

Mr. Fischer worked as a plumber for 40 years through Union #130. He was a lifelong Boy Scout and loved being outdoors. He enjoyed camping, hiking,...

January 11, 2020

Joyce Bishop, 85, of Marietta, GA passed away on January 11, 2020 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital.  She was born on December 3, 1934 in Glen Springs, SC.  She was a loving and giving person who was very outgoing, and she loved being outdoors. She attended Powder Springs Baptist Church and worked as a nurse for Wellstar Cobb Hospital for...

January 11, 2020

Virginia (Ann) Baker Breedlove, lovingly known as Ginger, 82, of Dallas, GA passed away on January 11, 2020. She was born January 14, 1937 in Atlanta, GA. She was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church and worked as an industrial engineer clerk with Norfolk Southern Railway for 43 years. She would say her best job was being Gramma. ...

January 10, 2020

Mike Christopher, 64, of Dallas, GA passed away on January 10, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. Mr. Christopher was born September 8, 1955 in Gainesville, GA. to his late parents; Paul and Clarice Christopher.  He was Baptist by faith. Mike was loving father and grandfather. He was a lieutenant with Paulding County Sheriff’s Department for 21 years and previously...

January 9, 2020

Gregory Owen Wilkerson, age 46, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. He was born on October 13, 1973 in Atlanta, GA, to his parents Freeman and Claudette Wilkerson of Powder Springs, GA. Mr. Wilkerson worked in sales for his family packing company and was Methodist by faith. Gregory was...

January 8, 2020

Paul Hubert Poss III, age 29, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. He was born on March 25, 1990 in Atlanta, GA, to his loving parents; Paul and Mary Poss. Paul was a truck driver for Gordon Ford Service and was a member of West Ridge Church. Mr. Poss was a...

January 7, 2020

Kaytlyn Savanah Henderson, age 17, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born on March 15, 2002 in Riverdale, GA, to her loving parents; Christopher Rogers and Rhonda Henderson. Kaytlyn was an 11th grade student at North Paulding High School and attended Acworth United Methodist Church. She loved musicals and...

January 5, 2020

Sherri L. Morgan, age 70, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Manor Lake of Hiram. She was born on October 26, 1949 in Rome, GA, to her late parents; Jewell and Billie Graham. Mrs. Morgan was retired from Greystone Power where she worked as a supervisor in the telephone center. Sherri was a faithful...

January 5, 2020

Lydia Jane Byrd, 90, of Centre, AL passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was born on March 20, 1929, to the late Glenn and Rossie Mitchell. Mrs. Byrd was a loving wife and mother who spent her life taking care of her family. She was a homemaker and an active member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She...

January 2, 2020

Eva Bee Newman, age 95, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice. Mrs. Newman was born on October 8, 1924 in Hiram, GA, to her late parents; Herschel and Katie Hendrick. Eva was a homemaker and a faithful member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Newman was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother...

December 31, 2019

Louise "Peggy" Davis, age 89, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born on January 6, 1930 in Atlanta, GA, to her late parents; Raymond and Jewell Benton. Mrs. Davis worked in the lunch room for Cobb County School System for over 20 years. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who...

December 30, 2019

Beverly Ann Kelley, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 in Dallas, GA. She was born on November 18, 1937 in Cedartown, GA, to her late parents; Yates Franklin Bruce and Nita Mell McClendon. Mrs. Kelley was retired from The Cobb County School System, where she worked as a cook for 13 years. Beverly...

December 29, 2019

Dylan Morris, age 26, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born on January 7, 1993 in Marietta, GA, to his loving parents; Derek and Tina Morris. Dylan worked as a Foreman for MasTec Construction and was a member of New Georgia Baptist Church. In his free time, Dylan loved to go hunting...

December 29, 2019

Buddy Ramsey, age 83, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on November 28, 1936 in Atlanta, GA, to his late parents; Riley and Minnie Ramsey. Buddy was retired from the City of Atlanta Engineering Department, where he worked for 20 years. Mr. Ramsey was...

December 29, 2019

Jimmy Floyd, age 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born on July 15, 1943 in Macon, GA, to his late parents; John and Grace Floyd. He worked as a mechanic privately before owning Smyrna Marine. Jimmy greatly enjoyed motor sports, boats, and was an avid animal lover. Mr. Floyd was a loving...