Obituaries
Flora Miller
Feb 20, 2018
Mrs. Flora “Flo” Miller, age 65, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born on July 19, 1952 in Silver City, New Mexico to Robert and Angie Chacon McDonald. Flora and Bucky moved to Cedartown in 1981. Mrs. Miller served our community for 20 years as a police officer with the City...
Earlene Drummond Astin
Feb 10, 2018
Mrs. Earlene Astin, age 85, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born on December 24, 1932 in Cedartown to the late Mr. Earnest “J.E.” Drummond & Mrs. Hattie Howard Drummond. Mrs. Astin served our community for 50 years while working at Polk General Hospital as a LPN. She also worked for...
Dylan Paul Umlor
Feb 8, 2018
Mr. Dylan Paul Umlor, age 25, of Dearborn, Michigan passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 suddenly in an Atlanta hospital. He was born in Dallas, TX on June 1, 1992 son to Paul Umlor and Melissia Brazier Umlor. Dylan was always the giving type, even after his death he will keep giving. He will be giving the hope of life...
Martha Ferrell Woods
Jan 25, 2018
Mrs. Martha Ferrell Woods, age 78, of Cedartown, GA passed away Thursday January 25, 2018 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Rome, GA on October 15, 1939 daughter to Paul and Opal Edgens Garner. Martha was a strong Christian lady and was a member of Cedartown Church of God. She loved to worship the Lord and spend time...
Dennis "Mike" Mcavoy
Jan 24, 2018
Mr. Dennis Michael “Mike” McAvoy, II, age 48, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was born March 18, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida. He was the son of Dennis and Sylvia Landers McAvoy. Mr. McAvoy was the type that loved the simple things in life. He always put his family first then enjoyed time for himself. In his...
Gloria "Jean" Johnson Wilkes
Jan 23, 2018
Mrs. Gloria “Jean” Johnson Wilkes, age 77, of Acworth, Georgia and formerly of Rome, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018. The epitome of selflessness and generosity, Jean devoted herself to the job of being a loving wife, a devoted mother, and a doting grandmother. She loved her family fiercely, and nothing brought her more pride or gave her more...
William "Floyd" Truett
Jan 12, 2018
Mr. William “Floyd” Truett, age 82, of Columbus, Georgia passed away Friday, January 12, 2018. He was born in Borden Springs, Alabama on July 17, 1935, son of the late Robert Hamilton Truett and Marion Elizabeth Collins Truett. While growing up in Cedartown, Floyd and his family lived on Jackson Street and he attended Third Street School. Floyd was baptized...
Lillian Williams
Dec 23, 2017
Mrs. Lillian Williams, age 73, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Rome, Georgia on August 22, 1944, a daughter of the late Percy and Myrtice Stillwell. Mrs. Williams was raised in Cedartown before moving to Rockmart. She was a member of Friendly Baptist Church in Cedartown. Mrs. Williams was...
Mary Janis Beck
Dec 19, 2017
Mrs. Mary Janis Beck, age 73, of Cedartown passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia. She was born in Cedartown, GA on September 22, 1944, a daughter of the late Richard East and Fannie Miller East. Mrs. Beck was born and raised in Cedartown where she was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. She...
Matthew Lee Smith
Dec 3, 2017
Mr. Matthew Lee Smith, age 45, of the Piedmont, Alabama community passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born in Rome, Georgia on November 6, 1972, a son of David and Rita McCain Smith. He was a graduate of Cedartown High School Class of 1991 and a veteran with the Georgia National Guard. Matthew was an electrician by trade...
Daniel Mclendon "Dan" Waits
Nov 24, 2017
Mr. Daniel McLendon "Dan" Waits, age 68, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away suddenly Friday November, 24, 2017. Daniel was born in Cedartown on January 5, 1949, the first child of John Marcus Waits, Jr. and Annie Laurie Crumbley Waits. Daniel graduated from Cedartown High School in 1967 and, like his father, went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in...
Tina Gail Heath Millican
Nov 22, 2017
Mrs. Tina Gail Heath Millican, age 54, of Cedartown, GA passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. She was born in Atlanta, GA on October 30, 1963, daughter of Tommy Heath and Carolyn Welchel Heath. Mrs. Millican lived the greater part of her life in Cedartown. She was a graduate of Cedartown High School Class of 1982. She is preceded in...
Sandra Mauldin
Nov 17, 2017
Mrs. Sandra Mauldin, age 70, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Spring Garden, AL on June 23, 1947, a daughter of the late Rev. Roy Matthews, Sr. and Carrie Dempsey Matthews. Mrs. Mauldin lived the greater part of her life in Cedartown where she was a member of the Southside...
Ray Merritt
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Franklin Ray Merritt passed away on Thursday, November 16, after an extended illness. He was born on December 16, 1933, in Cedartown, Ga., where he lived his entire life. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Ann Orebaugh Merritt; his parents, Chester A. and Mae Logan Merritt; his sister Madelyn Owens; and his brothers Omer, Don, Roy,...
Ernest Davis, Jr.
Nov 7, 2017
Mr. Ernest Davis, Jr., age 69, of Cedartown passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Memorial arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Smith & Miller Funeral Home of Cedartown. The Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Ernest Davis, Jr.
Nancy Gray
Nov 6, 2017
Mrs. Eva Nancy Nuttall Gray, age 76, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at her residence. Nancy was born in Cedartown on February 20, 1941, the daughter of the late Arthur and Esther Nuttall. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Arthur Nuttall, Jr. and Richard Nuttall. Nancy was a graduate of Cedartown High...
Lura Mcelwee Wolfe
Oct 30, 2017
Mrs. Lura McElwee Wolfe, age 89, of Cedartown, GA passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. She was born in Cedartown, GA on October 6, 1928, a daughter of the late Levi Franklin Jameson and Lillie Thompson Jameson. Mrs. Wolfe lived all of her life in Cedartown where she was a member of Friendly Baptist Church, and also served as choir...
Virginia Pope
Oct 23, 2017
Mrs. Virginia Pope, age 85, of Cedartown, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 following an extended illness. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia on January 16, 1932, daughter of the late Andrew Dyer and Ruth Thompson Dyer. Mrs. Pope had lived her entire life in Polk County. She was a dedicated member of Anna Kresge Methodist Church. She always enjoyed...
Dondra Wooldridge
Oct 19, 2017
Mrs. Dondra L. Wooldridge, age 53, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017. She was born in Cartersville, Georgia on March 30, 1964, daughter of Donald Lewis, Sr. and Robbie Jenkins McCollum. Mrs. Wooldridge graduated from Cass High School in 1982. She moved to Cedartown 23 years ago and was a member of Valley View Baptist Church. Mrs....
Lloyd Alvin Murphy, Jr.
Oct 19, 2017
Mr. Lloyd Alvin Murphy, Jr., age 88, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 following an extended illness. He was born in Cedartown, Georgia on July 22, 1929, son of the late Lloyd Murphy, Sr. and Emaline Young Murphy. Mr. Murphy lived most of his life in the Atlanta area. He was a graduate of Cedartown High School...
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