Obituaries

Oct 2, 2016

Mr. Earl Lee Jones, age 84, of Cartersville, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. Mr. Jones was born December 9, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late Earl Lee Jones, Sr. and Helen Hammock Jones. Mr. Jones retired from Winn-Dixie Grocery Store with 30 plus years as the meat market manager. He was...

Sep 28, 2016

Our beautiful heart warrior, Sophia Alexus "Lexie" Fultz, went home to be with Jesus, passing gently while in the arms of her loving Mommy on September 28, 2016. During her 3-1/2 years on this earth, Lexie waged a fierce battle with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) and fought with all of her might. Although Lexie fought CHD, she didn't let it...

Sep 23, 2016

Virginia Ann "Jenny" Burch, age 81, of Cartersville, Ga., passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born October 10, 1934, the daughter of the late Homer Leslie Biddy and Nelia Chumler Biddy. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Burch is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Earl Wofford Burch; her...

Sep 23, 2016

Mary Pearl Trammell , age 62, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Rydal, Georgia on September 8, 1954, the daughter of the late Johnnie Trammell and Hattie Fae Randolph Trammell. In addition to her parents, Ms. Trammell is preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Garmon; her brothers, Bud Trammell and John Henry...

Sep 23, 2016

Inez McEntire Farmer, age 87, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Cartersville, Georgia on October 10, 1928, the daughter of the late Ralph McEntire Sr and Sallie Mae Stephenson McEntire. Inez was a single mom, a hard worker and a strong Christian woman. She was a member of Wofford's Crossroads Baptist Church. In...

Sep 19, 2016

Mr. Rodney Brian Kelly, 83, of Cartersville, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Blakely, Georgia on July 8, 1933, he was the son of the late Roy Kelly and Mildred Blackshear Kelly. Mr. Kelly was a member of Mars Hill Primitive Baptist Church in Fort Gaines, Georgia. He was a veteran having served...

Sep 19, 2016

Sep 19, 2016

Mrs. Katherine Louise Dorsey Payne, age 69, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Cobb County on May 23, 1947, the daughter of the late Henson C. Dorsey and Edna L. Chumley Dorsey. Mrs. Payne was a member of Manarbor Baptist Church in Marietta and was retired from Glad Manufacturing as an inspector. She...

Sep 13, 2016

The Reverend Charles Thomas Ivey of Cartersville entered into the presence of his Eternal Savior on Monday, September 12, 2016. He was born on October 2, 1931 in Lincolnton, GA. He was the oldest son of the late James William and Annie Ruth Teasley Ivey. He met the love of his life Annie "Ann" Lou Oakley Ivey in August 1950...

Sep 11, 2016

Sep 11, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Kay Smith Broom, 94, of Cartersville, GA and formerly of Dalton passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at her residence. She was born on April 9, 1922 and married Billy Archie Broom on July 9, 1944. Sarah was employed at Millender's Department store on Hamilton Street in Dalton for approximately 29 years. She served as the first...

Sep 10, 2016

Sep 6, 2016

Sep 5, 2016

Mrs. Carla Sue Boston Adams, age 71, of Cartersville, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. A native of Bartow County, she was born on January 28, 1945, the daughter of the late Louie J. Boston and Melow Barrett Boston. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her only child, Madison William...

Sep 4, 2016

Mr. David Allen Soliday, 28, of Cartersville, died Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta. He was born in Cobb County on February 6, 1988 and was the son of John and Coni Paris Soliday. Ever since David was little he ALWAYS loved to help with any and everything he could. At six years old, he...

Sep 4, 2016

Mr. Eugene Talmedge Wilbanks, 77, of Cartersville, died Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Dallas, Georgia on September 16, 1938, he was the son of the late Richard Wilbanks and Lois Meeks Wilbanks. Mr. Wilbanks was a member of Praise Tabernacle. He loved his children and enjoyed visiting with them and his friends. He was a...

Sep 4, 2016

Sep 3, 2016

Mrs. Connie Davis, 68, of Cartersville, died Saturday, September 03, 2016 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia. She was born in Rives, Missouri on April 19, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Leonard 'Red' Evans and Burley Mayher Evans. Connie was a long time resident of Bartow county, having resided for many years in the Adairsville community...

Aug 31, 2016

William Jefferson Gravley of Cartersville passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was a native of Bartow County, born on March 27, 1928, the son of the late William J. Gravley and Ruby Bohanan, Mr. Gravley retired from New Riverside with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed fishing and fixing things. William loved his...

Aug 30, 2016

Mrs. Jean Monday Gibson, age 64, of Taylorsville, died on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at her residence. Born in Gordon County on November 21, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Clebourne Monday and Ethel Cupp Monday. Mrs. Gibson was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She enjoyed deer hunting and fishing and any other outdoor activity....