Obituaries

Feb 22, 2014

Bernice Leachman, 76, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome. Born March 5, 1937 in Hinesburg,Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Sorrell and the late Helen Bell Sorrell. Mrs. Leachman was co-owner of Leachman Trucking Company along with her late husband, Troy Leachman, Sr. She was an avid NASCAR...

Feb 21, 2014

Mr. Roy C. Frye, 85, of Cartersville passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at his residence. Born on March 19, 1928 in Fillmore, Illinois he was the son of the late Autie Simion Frye and the late Ruby Fern Davidson Frye. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, in 2002, Delores L. Frye; his brothers, Joseph...

Feb 15, 2014

Charles "Chuck" Evans, 62, of Ranger, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Gordon Hospital in Calhoun. Born on December 7, 1951 in Jellico, Tennessee he was the son of the late Everett Evans and the late Jenida Reynolds Evans. Chuck was employed as a truck driver for All Star Roll Off. He was of the Baptist faith. Chuck...

Feb 15, 2014

Mrs. Donna Dodd Ayer, 74, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on November 3, 1939 in Porterdale, GA she was the daughter of the late Clyde Watson Dodd and the late Lillie Mae Holder Dodd. Donna was employed as the property manager for Cushman Wakefield until her retirement. She was a member...

Feb 15, 2014

Joseph Benjamin "Joey" Webb, Jr, 46, of Savannah, died Friday, February 15, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born February 12, 1968 in Kennesaw, he was the son of the late Joseph B. "Joe" Webb, Sr., and the late Martha Gail Blalock Webb. Joey's nickname to his friends and family was "Boo"; he was raised in Acworth and...

Feb 13, 2014

Mrs. Marie Fowler, 75, of Cartersville, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Bartow County, July 13, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Marion Whitener and the late Mary Nation Whitener. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Eugene, David and...

Feb 12, 2014

Mr. Charles Adrian Dunn, 57, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Fulton County, October 29, 1956, he was the son of Gerri Grantham Dunn and the late Max Adrian Dunn. Charles was an "Antique Picker." He was one of those people who never met a stranger. One of his favorite quotes was...

Feb 10, 2014

Mr. Cody Lane Bryant, 20, of Dallas, passed away, Monday, February 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Bartow County, May 31, 1993, and was the son of Michael Bryant and Beverly Woodall Collum. Cody was of the Baptist faith and was full of life. He will be missed by all who knew him. Survivors include his mother,...

Feb 10, 2014

Mr. Richard L. Lambert, 77, of White, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014, surrounded by his family, at his residence. Born November 29, 1936, in Pine Mountain, Georgia, he was the son of the late Daniel Jefferson Lambert and the late Lee Edna Broach Lambert. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Colbert...

Feb 8, 2014

Mr. Edward Kenneth Davidson, Jr., 43, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born December 7, 1970 in Bartow County, he was the son of Edward Kenneth Davidson, Sr. and the late Elsie Huskins Davidson. Edward was a member of Open Bible Wesleyan Church and was a hard worker and a giving man. He was...

Feb 8, 2014

Linda C. Parnes, 66, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014 Emory Healthcare in Atlanta. Born on March 20, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois she was the daughter of the late Carl E. Carlson and the late Ruth E. Carlson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Irwin Parnes. Linda was a member of Cross Point...

Feb 3, 2014

Retired Master Sargent, Edward L. Nagle, 95, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Wellstar Tranquility House in Austell, Georgia. Born November 30, 1918 in Portsmouth, Virginia, he was the son of the late Edward Leo Nagle, Sr. and the late Pearl Winn Nagle. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ann Martin Nagle...

Feb 3, 2014

Jan 29, 2014

Mrs. Myra Jane Haller, 75, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born June 29, 1938 in Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Theodore C. Goines and the late Ruby Jewel Neeley Goines. Mrs. Haller was of the Catholic Faith and a graduate of the University of Michigan. She enjoyed antiques, especially Chinese...

Jan 29, 2014

Mrs. Virginia W. Cole, 75, of White, passed away, Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born October 29, 1938 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Alfred Wright and the late Thresia Pyles Wright. Virginia was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a strong Christian and was a member of the Cartersville...

Jan 28, 2014

Mr. Nelson J. Newton, 60, of White, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Cartersville Heights Care & Rehabilitation Center. Born April 13, 1953 in Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, he was a son of the late Jay Nelson Newton and the late Marie Margaret Vanderplate Newton. Mr. Newton was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He...

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Melissa Watkins, 49, of Kingston, passed away, Monday, January 27, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Dalton, Georgia, September 5, 1964, she was the daughter of Marlene Norton Abernathy and the late John Abernathy. Melissa was a kind, loving, good hearted country girl. She was a cashier at T & M Grocery. Melissa is preceded in death by...

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Ida "Ginger" Brown, 49, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 in Marietta. Born in Moorehead City, NC on December 1, 1964, she was the daughter of Marie Grantham and the late Franklin Grantham. Ginger was a loving wife and enjoyed taking care of her husband. She loved to read and work in the yard. Ginger was the office manager...

Jan 26, 2014

Mr. Sammy Fullard, Sr., 60, of Waycross, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Emory University Hospital. He was born in Waycross, January 21, 1954, the son of the late Eddie Fullard and the late Dorothy Williams Fullard. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Fullard. Sammy was a loving father and brother....

Jan 21, 2014

Journey Ann Cowart, 1, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born January 10, 2013 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of the late Richard Blake Cowart and Brandy Ann Boyd. Our sunshine is gone away and she will be greatly missed. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her paternal great-grandfather,...