OBITUARIES

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Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas

Martha Grant

Martha Grant

July 6, 2025

Martha Anderson Grant, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Martha was born on September 1, 1934, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late James Cleveland Anderson and the late Hazel Norris Anderson. She embodied warmth and light throughout her life, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.

Martha was a devoted wife to...

Wendell Mayfield

Wendell Mayfield

July 5, 2025

Wendell Mayfield, age 77, of Dallas, GA, died Saturday, July 5th, 2025. He was born on August 3, 1947, in Dallas, Georgia, and was a proud resident of the area throughout the majority of his life. Wendell was the son of the late Herschel and Bessie Mayfield.Wendell was a Vietnam Veteran who served honorably in the United States Army. After...

Joyce Norton

Joyce Norton

July 3, 2025

Peggy "Joyce" Norton, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2025. She was born on August 7, 1937, in Douglasville, Georgia, to the late Noah and Lucille Sibley. Joyce lived a vibrant life filled with faith, family, friends, and an impeccable sense of style.

Joyce called Conyers, Georgia her home for many years, but most recently...

Kathlyn AuBuchon

Kathlyn AuBuchon

July 2, 2025

Kathlyn "Kathy" Renee AuBuchon, of Dallas, GA, passed away on July 2, 2025, at the age of 67. She was born on September 13, 1957, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Eugene and Alice Zunt. Kathy lived a life filled with love, humor, and warmth, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.

Kathy dedicated over 30 years...

David Meadows

David Meadows

June 30, 2025

Mr. David William Meadows, age 75 of Hiram, GA, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025. He was born February 16, 1950 in Austell, GA, son of the late Arthur Wayne "Jab" Meadows and the late Gladys Inez Ragsdale Meadows.

He worked in the HVAC industry for over 20 years having retired from Seasons 4 Inc. as warehouse manager. Mr. Meadows...

Janet Smith

Janet Smith

June 28, 2025

Janet Marie Smith was born on March 18, 1945. She passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on June 28, 2025. Janet was a very loving mother, grandmother.

Janet found happiness in life's simple pleasures. She loved to crochet, spend time fishing, and treasured every moment with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed playing word games on her phone, always...

Betty Sue "Susie" Dowling

Betty Sue "Susie" Dowling

June 25, 2025

It is with great love and warm remembrance that we celebrate the life of Betty "Susie" Dowling. She was born on December 2, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Patrick and Betty Thompson. Susie leaves behind a legacy of kindness and joy that touched all who...

Leonard Palmer

Leonard Palmer

June 24, 2025

Mr. Leonard Earl Palmer, Sr., age 83 of Powder Springs, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025. He was born November 9, 1941 in Gainesville, GA, to the late Burly Bunion Palmer and the late Lillie Mae Ward Palmer.

Mr. Palmer was a retired supervisor having worked 42 years for Millbrook Distribution Services and was a member of the Calvary Baptist...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

June 24, 2025

Shirley Williams, age 77, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Born on October 21, 1947, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, Shirley was the daughter of the late Floyd and Kathleen Townson.Shirley deeply loved her family and is survived by her son, Dirk Williams, grandson, Hunter Williams, and sisters, Mary Ellen Cohran (Mike) and Teresa Corkill (Clint).

 In addition to her parents,...

Charles "Charlie" Lambert

Charles "Charlie" Lambert

June 23, 2025

Charles "Charlie" Franklin Lambert, age 85, of Dallas, GA, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025. He was born on November 7, 1939, in Maryville, Tennessee, to the late Floyd and Jenny Lambert.

Charlie lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to his faith, his country, and-most of all-his family. Professionally, he dedicated nearly 50 years of his...

Janet Howard

Janet Howard

June 21, 2025

Janet L. Howard, age 64, of Dallas, GA, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. Janet was a remarkable woman whose contributions to her family, community, and the countless animals she rescued will be cherished forever. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Corinne Howard.Janet dedicated her career to serving others as a dedicated professional at Clark Ambulance, where...

Lori Enloe Winters

Lori Enloe Winters

June 19, 2025

Lori Enloe Winters, of Acworth, GA, a beloved mother and friend, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at the age of 62. She was born July 7, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of the late John Chapman and the late Carol Armstrong Enloe. Laura was known for her free-spirited nature, a zest for life, and an infectious love for...

Jo Ann Hanes

Jo Ann Hanes

June 18, 2025

JoAn Hammond Hanes

December 8, 1929 - June 18, 2025

Roswell, GA

JoAn Hammond Hanes of Roswell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, at the age of 95.

Born on December 8, 1929, in Greensboro, Georgia, JoAn was the beloved daughter of Annie Ruth Moon Hammond and John Hoke Hammond. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Debora Scharer

Debora Scharer

June 16, 2025

Debora D. Scharer, age 74, of Hixson, TN, formerly of Georgia, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025.

Debora is survived by her two daughters, Melissa Houston (Travis) and Amy Jordan (Wayne), and her cherished granddaughter, Aubrey Houston. Her legacy will live on through the lives she touched and the memories she created with her family and friends.

A graveside...

John Clough, III

John Clough, III

June 15, 2025

John Thomas Clough, III, age 75, of Dallas, GA, died Sunday, June 15, 2025. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, John was the son of the late John Thomas Clough, Jr. and Lily Maxine Clough.John proudly served our country as a member of the United States Air Force, a commitment that shaped his character and instilled in him...

Daniel Timothy Leyssius

Daniel Timothy Leyssius

June 12, 2025

Daniel Timothy Leyssius, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on June 12, 2025, at the age of 36. He was born on July 20, 1988. Daniel was chosen at the age of 8 months by Nick and Della Leyssius, to be their son. Daniel lived in Douglasville, Georgia, for the last 18 years.

He was a talented welder...

Timothy Atcheson Sr.

Timothy Atcheson Sr.

June 12, 2025

Timothy Leroy Atcheson Sr., age 68, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025. He was born on February 21, 1957 in Dallas, Georgia, the son of Mary Alice Holland Atcheson and the late Leroy Atcheson. Tim was known as a dedicated family man and a hardworking individual who left a lasting impact on all who knew him.Tim...

John Wayne Turner

John Wayne Turner

June 11, 2025

Mr. John Wayne Turner, age 77, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1948, in Austell, Georgia, the son of the late William Robert Turner and the late Florine Davis Martin. John Wayne devoted his life to his family, faith, and service to his country and community.John Wayne honorably served in the...

Donna Head

Donna Head

June 10, 2025

Mrs. Donna Alicia Head passed away on June 10, 2025. She was born on May 4, 1964, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Donald Rodney Broome and Evelyn Marie Milam.

A talented seamstress, Donna spent many of her working years at Jim's Formal Wear, where her knack for creating beautiful clothing earned her the respect and appreciation of her colleagues and...

Daphne Joy Cravens - Mammenga

Daphne Joy Cravens - Mammenga

June 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daphne Joy Cravens-Mammenga on June 10, 2025, at the age of 50. Daphne was born on March 7, 1975, in Marietta, Georgia to Mr. Jimmy Davis and the late Clara Davis. Daphne was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished daughter and sister. She called Dallas, GA her home...