Obituaries
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...
Wayne "Turkey" Holliday
Oct 11, 2017
Mr. Wayne “Turkey” Holliday, age 56, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away at his residence on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Turkey was born February 1, 1961 in Rockmart, son of his late parents Harvie Holliday, Sr. and Nina Beatty Jacobs. Survivors include his children: Kelly and Christopher Pruitt, Joshua and Kimberly Holliday; grandchildren: Keldon Pruitt, Logan and Aubrey Holliday; brothers: Neil...
Pearlie Haney Phillips
Sep 23, 2017
Mrs. Pearlie Haney Phillips, age 74, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away at her home on Saturday, September 23, 2017. She was born in Trion, GA on February 24, 1943 a daughter of the late Charlie Haney and Savilla Chapman Haney. Mrs. Phillips spent the early years of her life in Felton before moving to Polk County in 1984. She was...
Barbara Martin
Sep 11, 2017
Ms. Barbara Martin, age 77, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Monday, September 11, 2017. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia on May 23, 1940, daughter of the late Joe Hopper and Lucile Sutton Hopper. Ms. Martin lived most of her life in Cedartown where she was a member of First Baptist Church in Cedartown. She was a talented lady that...
Thomas Byron "Bud" Pettit
Sep 4, 2017
Mr. Thomas Byron “Bud” Pettit, age 92, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Monday, September 4, 2017. Mr. Pettit was born in Cedartown, Georgia on September 17, 1924, a son of the late Thomas “Doc” Pettit and Hattie Barrett Pettit. Mr. Pettit lived most of his life in Cedartown and was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church of Cedartown...
Carol Loveless Bishop
Aug 26, 2017
Mrs. Carol Loveless Bishop, age 79, of Cave Spring, Georgia and formerly of Fairfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017. Mrs. Bishop was born in Chicago, Illinois April 11, 1938 to the late Rev. Keith and Alice Loveless. Her family had move to Cedartown many years ago to operate Murphy - Harpst Home. She was raised in Methodist Churches...
Eloise Lewis Smith
Aug 17, 2017
Mrs. Eloise Lewis Smith, age 90, of Plainville, GA and formerly of Cedartown, GA passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Dawsonville, GA on February 23, 1927, a daughter of the late Walter Lewis and Minnie Voyles Lewis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Smith “Preacher”;...
Lula Ethel Tolleson
Jul 21, 2017
Ms. Lula Ethel Tolleson, age 80, of Cedartown, GA passed away July 21, 2017. She was born February 6, 1937 in Oxford, AL to the late Lemuel Arthur and Lula Vaughan Tolleson and grew up in Tallapoosa, GA. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Ruth Sprayberry, Grace Lockhart, Mary Duncan and June Mozley;...
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