Obituaries

George Arthur James

George Arthur James

Jun 1, 2021

George A. James passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of June 1, with his girlfriend, Vicki Ballard, by his side. George died of a rare form of eye melanoma which is proportionally much higher in Viet Nam Vets. About 4 years ago that cancer took his eye, and now it has taken his life. His...

Sherry Frazier  Mcelwee

Sherry Frazier Mcelwee

May 25, 2021

Mrs. Sherry Frazier McElwee, age 83, of Cedartown passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. God creates special people for special assignments. He then positions them to fulfill that mission. There comes a time during most peoples lives when they have a need to see someone who greets them with a smile and a kind...

Elijah Oakland Duke

Elijah Oakland Duke

May 24, 2021

Elijah Oakland Duke, 15-month-old son of Casey Duke and Kensley Alred, was born in Rome, Georgia on February 9, 2020, and he passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Bruce Duke and Horace Alred. Elijah is survived by his parents, Casey Duke and Kensley Alred; grandparents, Jeff & Lisa Duke and Tamika...

Charles  Edward Trippe Jr.

Charles Edward Trippe Jr.

May 20, 2021

Charles Edward Trippe Jr. only son of Charles Edward Trippe Sr. and Ruth Dinkins Trippe passed away on Thursday morning May 20th. He was surrounded by his devoted wife Barbara and family members. Charles was born on March 16th, 1946 and as he stated “In Augusta, GA wishing to be near his mother at the time”. He graduated from Hephzibah...

Jimmy Boring

Jimmy Boring

May 19, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Boring, age 81, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Wednesday May 19, 2021. He was born on April 8, 1940 in Maryville, TN to his late parents: Mayard E. Boring and Bonnie Flynn Boring. He graduated from Maryville Highschool. He was a member of First Christian Church in Maryville, TN. He was retired from Cysco Foods, where he was...

Roger  Lee  Wooldridge

Roger Lee Wooldridge

May 17, 2021

Mr. Roger Lee Wooldridge, age 71, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Monday, May 17, 2021. He was born on August 1, 1949 in Middletown, Ohio to his late parents: Ted and Martha Wooldridge. He was a retired truck driver. He loved collecting and restoring motorcycles and crossbows. He also enjoyed fishing. Mr. Wooldridge was preceded by his parents, Ted Wooldridge...

Timothy  Doyle  Fowler

Timothy Doyle Fowler

May 11, 2021

Mr. Timothy Doyle Fowler, age 60, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021. He was born on June 13, 1960 in Rome, Georgia to his late parents: Archie and Flonnie Fowler. Mr. Fowler enjoyed traveling around, and he also enjoyed competing in rodeos as a team roper. He spent 35 years working as a sheet rocker. Mr. Fowler...

Barbara  D. Vann

Barbara D. Vann

May 7, 2021

Mrs. Barbara D. Vann, age 73, of Yorkville, Georgia passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. She was born on November 25, 1947 in Marietta, Georgia to her late parents: Luke and Ruth Atkins. Mrs. Vann was a loving wife to Rev. Jerry Vann, Sr. whom she married May 30, 1963. She was a dedicated Pastor’s wife always helping in her...

Phyllis Ann  Pruitt

Phyllis Ann Pruitt

May 6, 2021

Mrs. Phyllis Ann Pruitt, age 73, of Cedartown passed away Thursday May 6, 2021. She was born on September 2, 1947 in Polk County. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Uhlan Hill; parents, Russell Pruitt and Rachel Heath Pruitt Sparks; sister, Cathy Stephens. She is survived by her daughters, Pam Lane, Niki (Richard) Johnson; son, Clint (Angel)...

Billie  Barker Redgate

Billie Barker Redgate

May 6, 2021

Mrs. Billie Barker Redgate, age 87, of Cedartown passed away Thursday May 6, 2021. She was born on January 1, 1934 in Sand Mountain, Alabama. Mrs. Redgate graduated from Athens high school. She enjoyed reading and collecting dolls. She was a devoted member of Cedartown First United Methodist Church. She had retired from GMAC financing of Georgia after 42 years....

Jerry Thurman

Jerry Thurman

Apr 24, 2021

Mr. Jerry Thurman, age 60, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021. He was born on March 23, 1961 in Centre, Alabama to the late John and Dovie Hunter Thurman. He was avid fan of Drag Racing and always up for a good fishing trip. He spent many years working as a handyman always able to help anyone...

William "Bill" Carmichael

William "Bill" Carmichael

Apr 22, 2021

Mr. William “Bill” Carmichael, age 82, of Cedartown passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021. Bill was born August 24, 1938 to the late Thomas Wesley “TW” Carmichael and Bessie Atkins Carmichael. He was a loving husband, dedicated father, and Papa, most importantly he was a profound Christian. He and his partner Guy Atkins were co-owners of C & A Auto...

Sharon  Wilkie

Sharon Wilkie

Apr 22, 2021

Mrs. Sharon Wilkie age 64, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. She was born September 14, 1956 in Cedartown, GA to Harvey and Carolyn Gowens. Mrs. Wilkie worked at Belks retail store in Rome and Cedartown for many years. She loved music, especially bass guitar and piano. Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Joe...

Jennifer Ann Taylor

Jennifer Ann Taylor

Apr 18, 2021

Mrs. Jennifer Ann Taylor age 32, of Cedartown, GA passed away Sunday, April 18th, 2021. Jennifer was born on June 26, 1988 to Leon Taylor and Cheryl Liszka. Jennifer was a body piercer which she really enjoyed doing. She also loved elephants and sugar skulls. Her two daughters were the light of her life. Her family says to know Jennifer,...

Areliz Gonzalez Vincenta

Areliz Gonzalez Vincenta

Apr 16, 2021

Mr. Areliz Gonzalez Vicenta , age 39, of Cedartown passed away Friday, April 16, 2021. He was born June 12, 1981 in Totonocapan, Guatemala son of Anselmo Obispo Vicente Gonzalez. He is survived by his parents; wife, Griselda Ramirez; children, Wilson Gonzalez-Ramirez, Yeison Gonzalez- Ramirez, and Glendy Gonzalez- Ramirez; several brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive. The family...

James  "Ken" Martin

James "Ken" Martin

Apr 4, 2021

Mr. James Kenneth “Ken” Martin, age 74, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021. Ken was born on November 17, 1946 in Rome, GA to Julius K. Martin, Jr, and Sara McElwee Martin. Ken was a graduate of Cedartown High School, class of 1964. He then served in the United States Air Force as a Russian interpreter...

Eva Rodriguez

Eva Rodriguez

Mar 27, 2021

Mrs. Eva Barraza Rodriguez, age 89, of Durango, Mexico passed away Friday, March 27, 2021 in the comfort of her daughter’s home. She was born in the beautiful countryside of Durango, Mexico on November, 16,1931. As the years passed her love for God and her faith grew. Both her children and grandchildren can recall the sound of her sweet trembling...

Vickie  Bebout

Vickie Bebout

Mar 24, 2021

Mrs. Vickie Bebout, age 63, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. She was born on May 23, 1957 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Albert Thruston and Charlotte Lawless Thruston. Mrs. Bebout was a faithful and dedicated member of Cross Factor Church in Rockmart. She loved shopping, reading, and word puzzles. She was a stubborn, outgoing and...

Sharon Fuhlman

Sharon Fuhlman

Mar 22, 2021

Mrs. Sharon Fabrizius Fuhlman, age 82, of Cedartown, GA passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021. She was born on November 14, 1938 In Muscatine, Iowa to her parents, George and Odette Nolan Fabrizius. Mrs. Fuhlman may have originally been from Muscatine, Iowa but she has called Cedartown her home since 1969. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in...

Kathy Sutton

Kathy Sutton

Mar 21, 2021

Mrs. Kathy Sutton, age 64, of Cedartown passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021. She is survived by her children, Michael Busby, Marty Short, and Choice "Peanut" Anderson, Jr., companion, Shawn Mauldin; grandchildren, Rylie and Braylie Busby; several brothers and sisters also survive. No services will be planned at this time. To leave online condolences for the family, please feel free...

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