Obituaries
Sarah Pierce
Aug 5, 2023
Mrs. Sarah Pierce, age 85, of Cave Spring, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Cullman, Alabama July 15, 1938, daughter of the late John Thomason and Mae May Lipham Thomason.
Sarah lived most of her life in Cave Spring, Georgia. She was a long-time member of Westside Baptist Church in Felton, Georgia. She will always be...
Chanley "Joe" Hiett
Jul 29, 2023
Mr. Chanley Joseph “Joe” Hiett, age 76 passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023, after a long struggle with Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease.
He was born in Cedartown, Georgia April 12, 1947, son of the late James W. Hiett and Clara Littlefield Hiett.
Mr. Hiett is preceded in death by his parents and stepson, Chris Phillips.
Joe was a 1965 graduate of Rockmart High...
Nora Matthews Merritt
Jul 28, 2023
Mrs. Nora Matthews Merritt, age 83, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023.
Mrs. Merritt was born in Rock Run, Alabama October 11, 1939, daughter of the late Reverend Roy Matthews and Carrie Dempsey Matthews.
Nora was a welcoming person that treated everyone as family. She would always have an open door, especially on Sunday when she would prepare a huge breakfast for...
Carl Edward Williams
Jul 20, 2023
Mr. Carl Edward Williams, age 74, passed away, Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Mr. Williams was born, June 8, 1949, in Fruithurst, Alabama, the son of the late Addie Lee Jenkins and “Zebedee” Charles Williams.
Mr. Williams was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed camping, fishing, and old cars. He always enjoyed listening to country music and time spent with his family. Mr. Williams...
Scott Blankenship
Jul 19, 2023
Mr. Estol Scott Blankenship, age 59, passed away, Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
Mr. Blankenship was born in Cedartown, Georgia, July 12, 1964, the son of Estol Wayne Blankenship and Jeanette “Marie” Blankenship.
Mr. Blankenship enjoyed being outdoors. In his free time, you could find him fishing, riding motorcycles, and shooting guns. He enjoyed grilling out for his family and had a fondness...
David "Rooster" Baldwin
Jul 1, 2023
Mr. David “Rooster” Baldwin, age 67, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023.
He was born December 21, 1955, in Rome, Georgia, son of the late David Baldwin and Rosie Bell Baldwin.
Rooster had a lengthy career in Construction. If he was not sitting outside enjoying his grandchildren, he could be found watching his favorite TV shows.
In addition to his...
Patsy Ferita Causey
Jun 14, 2023
Ms. Patsy Ferita Truett Causey, age 79, passed away, Wednesday, June 14, 2023.
Ms. Causey was born March 11, 1944, in Cedartown, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert Hamilton Truett and Marion Elizabeth Collins Truett.
Ms. Causey enjoyed time spent gardening and loved flowers. She enjoyed watching movies and listening to music and was especially fond of Elvis. Above all, she loved...
Macklyn Vernon Sartin
Jun 13, 2023
Mr. Macklyn Vernon Sartin, age 75, passed away, Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Mr. Sartin was born August 26, 1947, in Cedartown, Georgia, son of the late George Macklin Sartin, Jr. and Margaret McLendon Sartin.
Mr. Sartin attended Auburn University where he played golf. He would later go on to travel the world playing golf. In his spare time, Mr. Sartin always enjoyed...
Mary Francis Jarrett
Jun 12, 2023
Mrs. Mary Francis Jarrett, age 74, passed away, Monday, June 12, 2023.
Mrs. Jarrett was born in Cedartown, Georgia, February 15, 1949, daughter of the late Fred and Bruxie Wells.
Mrs. Jarrett was a member of Rolling Hills Baptist Church in Cedartown. Crossword puzzles and crocheting were some of her favorite things to do; and she always enjoyed an afternoon spent fishing....
Jerry Shelton
Jun 12, 2023
Mr. Jerry Shelton, age 86, passed away, Monday, June 12, 2023.
Mr. Shelton was born August 17, 1936, son of the late Robert Shelton and Lila Tucker Shelton.
Mr. Shelton was a graduate of Berry College where he went on to teach and coach. He later would become the head of the Physical Education Department at Floyd College. He will be dearly...
Levi Saxton Garrison, Jr.
Jun 8, 2023
Levi Saxton Garrison, Jr was born on Christmas Eve 1942. He passed away on June 8, 2023.
He was the son of Levi Saxton Garrison, Sr and Lula Mae Ray Garrison. He was the brother of Addie Briggs, who preceded him in death.
Saxton counted being married for 47 years to Priscilla Gaston Garrison, who survives him, as one of his life’s...
Marie Bolton Faires
May 28, 2023
Mrs. Marie Bolton Faires, age 91, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023.
Mrs. Faires was born in Lindale, GA on January 12, 1932, a daughter of the late James Luther Bolton and Nola Roberts Bolton. Marie had lived the greater part of her life in Cedartown where she was a member of First Baptist Church of Cedartown. Marie...
Myra Jean "Cissy" Spears
May 26, 2023
Mrs. Myra Jean “Cissy” Spears, age 65, of Cedartown passed away Friday, May 26, 2023.
Cissy was born May 25, 1958, in Trion, Georgia, daughter of Norman and Audrey Blake Tudor.
Cissy retired from Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehab where she had worked in the dietary department for 16 years. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and...
Jeremy Hayes
May 24, 2023
Mr. Jeremy Hayes, age 47, passed away, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at his home in Athens, Georgia.
Jeremy was born April 16, 1976, in Rome, Georgia, son of Homer Lee Hayes, Jr. and Seretha Hayes.
Jeremy was a 1994 graduate of Cedartown High School and spent many years umpiring for the Cedartown Recreation Department and Little League. In 2009, Jeremy was nominated...
Janice Hollabaugh
May 24, 2023
Ms. Janice Hollabaugh, age 75, of Cedartown, passed away, Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
Ms. Hollabaugh was born March 19, 1948, in Cedartown, daughter of the late Roy Edwin Stephens, Sr. and Ocie Bell Rhinehart Stephens.
Ms. Hollabaugh enjoyed reading and had a fulfilling career as the bookkeeper for Eagle Picher Fertilizing Company. Above all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Ms....
William Anthony Duke
May 22, 2023
Mr. William Anthony “Billy” Duke, age 65, of Cedartown, passed away. Monday, May 22, 2023.
Billy was born, December 25, 1957, in Austell, Georgia, son of the late Ned Douglas Duke and Opal Ann Freeman Duke.
Billy was a loving father and grandfather, and was a carpenter for many years. Billy had many longtime friends who he shared good times and fond...
Paulette Beck
May 12, 2023
Mrs. Paulette Blankenship Beck, age 61, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023.
Paulette was born December 25, 1961, in Rockmart, daughter of the late Paul Blankenship and Pansey Womack Blankenship.
Paulette was a devoted member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Felton. She was a retiree of Cedartown Walmart where she worked for 15 years. She always enjoyed seeing and...
Nancy Morris
May 10, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Jim Morris, age 81, of Cedartown, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, after an extended illness.
Mrs. Morris was Born July 2, 1941, the daughter of the late Lewis Harris and Adell Lockridge Kelly.
Mrs. Morris was always known for her love for the Lord and for others. Some summed her up by saying “She...
Johnny Wayne Garner
May 8, 2023
Mr. Johnny Wayne Garner, age 76, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023.
Johnny was born February 5, 1947, on Treat Mountain, son of the late John Lewis Garner and Audrey Pruitt Garner. He came from a large family, having been one of nine children.
Johnny proudly served our country in the United States Army and had an impressive Military...
Rev. Delton Ray Harne
Apr 23, 2023
Reverend Delton Ray Harne, age 93, of Cedartown, passed away, Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Reverend Harne was born in Garfield, Maryland, May 4, 1929, son of James L Harne and Ruth Wolfe Harne.
Reverend Harne was known for his love for all people and always wore a smile. He began his ministry at the age of nineteen and went on to impact...
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