Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Hiram, GA, Paulding County & Surrounding Areas
Sandra Phillips
October 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra Sue Phillips, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who died on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on May 26, 1952, in Marietta, GA, Sandra was the daughter of the late Murray and Thelma Smith.Sandra dedicated 10 years of her life to Kennestone at...
Harold "Buddy" Cain
October 23, 2025
Harold "Buddy" Eugene Cain, a beloved father, grandfather, great grandaddy and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Acworth, Georgia, on October 23, 2025, at the age of 95.
Born on December 12, 1929, in Monroe, Georgia, Buddy was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew him. He was known for his cheerful nature, love of...
Eddie McCollough
October 23, 2025
Mr. Eddie McCollough, age 81 of Acworth, Georgia, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025. He was born May 31, 1944, in Lanett, Alabama, son of the late Rueben McCollough and the late Laverne Earl McCollough.
He retired from Lockheed Martin Corporation with 45 years of service. A true servant of God, he loved serving his church. He had been an...
Brenda Turner
October 22, 2025
Mrs. Brenda Pritchett Turner, age 73 of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 22 2025. She was born March 27, 1952 in Austell, Georgia, daughter of the late Charles Arthur Pritchett and the late Nellie Jo Teal Pritchett.
Brenda was a medical assistant having worked for the Wellstar Cancer Research Center for 34 years and was a member of Corner...
Della Sinnett
October 21, 2025
With much respect and love, we sadly announce the passing of Della Lee Sinnett, who died peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on September 16, 1939, in Mannington, West Virginia, and the daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Moore, Della dedicated her life to education, teaching for 32 years with the Wood County...
Holly Ward
October 21, 2025
Holly Ward, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2025, in Rockmart, GA. Holly was born on December 14, 1959, in San Jose, California, to the late McRae and Dorothy Robertson.
Holly was a dedicated childcare provider, pouring her heart into caring for the children at Childcare Network. She touched countless young lives and found immense joy in her work....
Dr. Kenneth N. Wilson, D.D.S.
October 20, 2025
Dr. Kenneth N. Wilson, D.D.S., age 89, formerly of Grand Blanc, Michigan, and Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, in Dallas, Georgia.
Ken is survived by his cherished wife of more than 68 years, Sharon (Tibbits) Wilson of Dallas, GA, two daughters, Lisa (Rick) Brabbs of Kennesaw, GA, Laura (Rich) Ruhala of Powder Springs, GA, three grandchildren...
Donna Harvey
October 8, 2025
Mrs. Donna Jean Newsome Harvey, age 75 of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, just days before her 76th birthday. She was born on October 17, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of the late Sidney Lanier Gibson and the late Frances Croker Gibson.
She had a successful career as a hair stylist, proudly working for herself....
Debrah Pirinelli
October 3, 2025
Debrah I. Pirinelli (Gaines) 74, beloved Wife, Mother, and Grandmother, passed away on October 3, 2025, after a long fought battle with cancer. She lived for her family and made all of their days beautiful. She survived by her loving husband, Christopher Pirinelli, of 35 years and her devoted daughter and son-in-law, Kristen and Matthew Nunn and their two daughters...
Susan Owens
October 3, 2025
Mrs. Susan Owens, age 71 of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025. She was born March 12, 1954 in Austell, Georgia, daughter of the late Orville Grady Aiken and the late Victor Vernetta McIntyre Aiken.
She was a lunchroom manager for the Paulding County School District for over 19 years and was of the Baptist faith. Susan loved...
Ralph Meers
October 2, 2025
Ralph Martin Meers, 85, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away on October 2, 2025. Ralph was born in Draketown, GA on November 28, 1939. Ralph lived a remarkable life devoted to family, faith, and the fight for fairness and dignity for all people.
From humble beginnings, Ralph became one of Georgia’s most respected labor leaders. For 53 years, he served as President...
Joyce C. Cole
October 1, 2025
Mrs. Joyce Crider Cole, age 82 of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025. She was born September 2, 1943, in Powder Springs, daughter of the late Leroy Crider and the late Pearl Evans Crider.
Known as Joycee to those who loved her well, she was a highly successful and respected banker for 45 years, who beyond her graceful...
Kathie Popick
September 29, 2025
Mrs. Kathie Popick, age 86 of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025. She was born May 20, 1939, in Canton, Ohio, daughter of the late Jewel Judson Wallace and the late Norma McBee.
She retired from the Cobb County Government where she worked in the accounting department and was of the Baptist faith. She loved being at home...
Frederick "Fred" Anderson
September 27, 2025
Frederick "Fred" Maurice Anderson, 82, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born November 4, 1942, in Jacksonville to Vera and Elmer Anderson Sr., Fred's life was full of devotion to his country, community, and-above all-family.
A proud graduate of New Stanton High School (now Stanton College Preparatory School), Fred enlisted...
Paul Davis
September 25, 2025
Paul H. Davis, age 74, died Thursday, September 25, 2025. Born on December 30, 1950, in Copperhill, Tennessee, Paul was the son of the late Rutherford and Mary DavisPaul was a Vietnam War Veteran and proudly served in the United States Army, demonstrating a strong sense of duty and a commitment to his country. After his military service, he embarked...
Floyd Temples
September 23, 2025
"Paw Paw Ricky" Floyd R. Temples, age 74 of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025. He was born May 29, 1951 in Hickory, North Carolina, son of the late Floyd Lucius Temples Jr. and the late Bobbie Ann Slater Temples.
He was self-employed in the construction industry for over 50 years and was of the Baptist Faith. He was a...
Janice Reno
September 23, 2025
Janice Reno, beloved mother, sister, and cherished friend, died Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on December 13, 1951, in Los Angeles, CA, Janice was the daughter of the late Frank and Stella Napier. Janice was a secretary with the Georgia Department of Agriculture before retiring from State Service.
Janice was a proud member of Poplar Springs...
John Rhinehart
September 23, 2025
John Rhinehart, age 80, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. He was born on January 27, 1945, in Hiawassee, Georgia, to the late Manuel Victor Rhinehart and Ruby Rhinehart. John was raised in Rockmart, Georgia, and later settled in Powder Springs, Georgia, where he built a loving home with his wife, Sandra Rhinehart, with whom he was married for...
Jo Ann Stovall
September 22, 2025
Mrs. Jo Ann Mason Hamrick Stovall of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born July 3, 1936 in Douglasville, daughter of the late Howard Truman "Red" Mason and the late Rosella Lawler Waldrop.
She began her career working for Shirley's of Atlanta as a model and went on to a long...
Joseph Stone
September 21, 2025
We will always remember the 21st day of September when our beloved Joseph William Stone, went home to God and all the family and friends waiting for him. Joe was a man of many words and much love, fulfilling various roles for all the people in his life with arms that had an expansive reach. He was the first child...
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