Obituaries

Robin Clifton Pope

Robin Clifton Pope

Aug 26, 2021

Mr. Robin Clifton Pope, age 56, of Cedartown, GA passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 in a Rome medical center. Robin was born in Douglasville, GA on June 4, 1965 a son of Paul Pope and the late Opal Ingram Pope. He had lived the greater part of his life in Cedartown and was of the Baptist faith. Robin had...

Sandra "Sandi" Wilson Shelley

Sandra "Sandi" Wilson Shelley

Aug 25, 2021

Mrs. Sandra “Sandi” Wilson Shelley, age 61 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. She was born on March 21, 1960, in Oroville, California. She was the daughter of John David “Boober” and Margaret Jolly and Mr. and Mrs Herchal Wilson. Sandi was known for her fiery, fierce and loyal personality. She was a woman who knew...

Betty Adams

Betty Adams

Aug 21, 2021

It is with earnest sadness, as well as the fullness of her loving spirit, that we announce the passing of Betty Jean Thomas Adams. Betty was born on April 23, 1936 in Cedartown Georgia. She was raised by her mother Tressie Lorena Cooper and father Hall Thomas and, after his death, by her stepfather Floyd “Doc” Cooper. The family included...

Earl Arthur Burns

Earl Arthur Burns

Aug 18, 2021

Mr. Earl Arthur Burns, age 89 of Cartersville, passed away, Wednesday August 18, 2021. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Earl Arthur Burns.

Johnny Wayne Ingram

Johnny Wayne Ingram

Aug 15, 2021

Mr. Johnny Wayne Ingram, age 54 of Cedartown passed away, Sunday, August 15, 2021. Johnny was born November 5, 1966 to Johnny Lee Ingram and Evelyn Ann Jackson Ingram.. In addition to his parents, Johnny is survived by his son, Caleb Barber; sister, DeDe Smith and her husband Dan; brother, Richard Ingram along with several nieces, nephews and cousins. A...

Daryl Scott Fenley

Daryl Scott Fenley

Aug 9, 2021

Mr. Daryl Scott Fenley, age 58, of Cedartown, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021. Daryl was born August 19, 1962 in Rome, Georgia to the late Nathaniel Fenley and the late Mary Kate Sanders Fenley. He enjoyed watching all sports, especially baseball, football and racing. Daryl greatly loved his grandchildren. Daryl was preceded in death by his mom and dad,...

Willliam Shane Beck

Willliam Shane Beck

Aug 8, 2021

With the deepest sorrow, we announce that William “Shane” Beck, age 41, son, brother, nephew, and friend, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Rome, Ga. surrounded by his loving family. He was raised in Cedartown, Ga and grew up out on the Piedmont Highway where his love for horses began. His first horses were named Clyde and Fire and...

Eugene Arp

Eugene Arp

Aug 7, 2021

Mr. Eugene Arp, age 77, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was born on August 18, 1943, in Centre, Alabama. He was the son of the late Jasper and Maggie Alexander Arp. Eugene enjoyed watching TV, sitting in his rocking chair, singing in church, and loved to dance. Mr. Arp was preceded in death by his...

Nellie Starley

Nellie Starley

Aug 6, 2021

Mrs. Nellie Starley, age 75, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021. She was born on November 15, 1945, in Rome, Ga. She was the daughter of the late William Trotter, Sr and Louise Wilson Trotter. Nellie enjoyed traveling with family and friends, hanging out by the pool, and visiting Waffle House and drinking coffee. She enjoyed her...

Charles Campbell

Charles Campbell

Aug 5, 2021

Mr. Charles E. Campbell, age 85 of Cedartown, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021. Charles was born February 28, 1936 in Cedartown to the late Leonard Campbell and the late Valenteen Waddle Campbell. He lived in Douglasville for 23 years before moving to Polk County in 1998. Charles loved hot rods and enjoyed drag racing. He like to fish and...

Rebecca "Becky" Lewis

Rebecca "Becky" Lewis

Aug 4, 2021

Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Gossett Lewis, age 79, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 from a sudden illness. Becky was born June 24, 1942, in Rome, Georgia to the late Donald L. Gossett and the late Ollie Mae Garrison Gossett. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Cedartown. Becky was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking,...

Jeanette  Marie Blankenship

Jeanette Marie Blankenship

Jul 25, 2021

Mrs. Jeanette “Marie” Blankenship, age 76, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. She was born on January 14, 1945 in Cedartown, GA, and lived all her life there. Marie loved the Lord immensely and was Baptist by faith. She loved flowers, cooking, and being a friend to anyone and everyone she met. Most importantly, she loved...

Douglas  "Doug"  Chandler

Douglas "Doug" Chandler

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. Douglas Alvin “Doug” Chandler age 63 of Cartersville, Ga. formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Monday, July the 19th, 2021. Doug was born in Daytona Beach, Florida on October 20th, 1957, a son of the late Thomas Alvin Chandler and the late Freddie Gilliam Chandler. Doug lived most all of his life in Cedartown but resided in Cartersville for...

James  "Jimi" Frasier

James "Jimi" Frasier

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. James Earl "Jimi" Frasier, age 73, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021. He was born on May 28, 1948 in Gadsden, AL, to his parents: H.V. Frasier and Aileen Espey Battles. He was a graduate of Gadsden High School. Jimi was retired from Bowater Woodlands, where he cut and loaded trees and later was a...

Alma  Garmon Jackson

Alma Garmon Jackson

Jul 13, 2021

Alma Della Garmon Jackson, age 94, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. She was born on Dec 5, 1926 in Bluffton, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Clifton Russell and Electa Peek Garmon. After losing her mother at the young age of 7, Alma and her two sisters quickly had to learn how to cook,...

Robert Lawrence "Larry" Best

Robert Lawrence "Larry" Best

Jul 10, 2021

Mr. Robert Lawrence “Larry” Best, Jr. age 66, of Cave Spring, GA, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021. Larry was born in Ridgeland, SC on March 3, 1955, a son of the late Robert Lawrence Best, Sr. and the late Elaine Jones Best. Larry had lived the greater part of his life in Cave Spring and was a member of...

Dorothy Cambron

Dorothy Cambron

Jul 7, 2021

Dorothy Lee Hartman Cambron, long-time resident of Cedartown, Ga., passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was 95 years old. She is survived by her children Patricia Cambron and Carol Lee Ayers (Tom), both of Cedartown, Ga., Debora Van De Wal (Dale) of N. Berwick, Maine, and Lydell Berry (Randy) of Newnan, Ga., and her beloved grandchildren Aaron Maxwell, Emily...

James  Stephen Pyle

James Stephen Pyle

Jun 15, 2021

Mr. James Stephen Pyle, age 75, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was born on January 8, 1946 in Cedartown, GA, to his late parents: James Edward Pyle and Jimmie “Lucile” Blair Pyle. James worked as a butcher for over 40 years and in his free time, loved spending time with his family and sweet...

Troy Wayne Fortune

Troy Wayne Fortune

Jun 13, 2021

Mr. Troy “Wayne” Fortune, age 73, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Sunday June 13, 2021. He was born on March 8, 1948, in Cedartown to his late parents: Troy Lee Fortune and Mamie Lou Easterwood Fortune. Wayne was the owner of The Brunswick Billard also known as the pool hall for over 50 years and since 2008 had been serving...

June  Viola  Norris

June Viola Norris

Jun 8, 2021

Mrs. June Norris age 91, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Tuesday June 8, 2021. She was born on July 22, 1929 in Loudon, Tennessee to her late parents: William Williams and Annie Mae Martin Brooks. Mrs. Norris worked in the lunchroom at Benedict and Westside schools. She also spent time helping her late husband, Billy “Bill” Norris operate his auto...

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