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Funeral Services for Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Benson Ruff, age 94, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mrs. Ruff will be held Monday, January 17, 2011, 4:00-8:00 and Tuesday until the time of Service. Mrs. Ruff is survived by: Son, Mr. and Mrs. Harold (Sarah) Ruff of Hiram, Ga.; 6 Grandchildren; 10 Great Grandchildren; 2 Great Great Grandchildren; Daughter in Law, Mrs. Shelva Ruff of Rockmart, Ga. Mrs. Ruff was preceded in death by: Husband, Mr. Oscar Ruff; Daughter, Mrs. Hel

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ruby Odell Mosley Couch, age 80, of Dallas, GA will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011, 2:00 P.M. at the chapel of Benson Funeral Home. Reverend Tony Weaver will officiate. Visitation will be held Friday, January 14, 2011, 3:00-8:00 P.M. Interment will be at Corinth Baptist Church. Mrs. Couch is survived by: Sister, Mrs. Opal McAdams of Bremen, GA; Brother, Mr. & Mrs. Jerry (Sara) Mosley of Dallas, GA. Several Nieces and Nephews. Mrs. Couch was preceded in death by: Husband, Mr. Raymond Couch, Jr; Parents, Mr. & Mrs. Miles (Eula) Mosley

Mrs. Margaret Mary O'Day, age 80, of Dallas, GA passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Mrs. O'Day will be cremated with no services planned at this time. Mrs. O'Day is survived by: Sons, Mr. & Mrs. Kevin (Angie) O'Day of Dallas, GA and Mr. Billy O'Day of New Jersey; Daughters, Mr. & Mrs. Brian (Karen) Van Note of Toms River, NJ and Ms. Catherine O'Day of Dallas, GA; Grandchildren, Kevin O'Day III, Christine O'Day, Mr. & Mrs. Randy (Dawn) Rickard, Brian Van Note, Zachary Picciano; Many Great Grandchildren; Brothers, Mr. William Clark of New Jersey and Mr. Dennis Clark of

Memorial Service for Mr. Carlton Kennedy Ragsdale, Jr. age 51, of Rockmart, Ga. will be Sunday, January 9, 2011, 5:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4:00-5:00 on Sunday. Rev. Jeremy Hicks will officiate. Mr. Ragsdale's remains were cremated. Mr. Ragsdale is survived by: Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (Amanda) Lipscomb of Buchanan, Ga.; Son, Mr. Chris Ragsdale of Tallapoosa, Ga.; Grandchildren, T.J. Lipscomb, Savannah Lipscomb and Tristan Lipscomb; Father, Mr. Ken (Kathy) Ragsdale, Sr. of Douglasville, Ga.; Sisters, Ms. Kimberly Ragsdale of Douglasvill

Funeral Services for Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Benson Gann, age 47, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Sunday, January 9, 2011, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mrs. Gann will be Saturday, January 8, 2011, 4:00-8:00 P.M. and Sunday until time of the Service. Mrs. Gann is survived by: Husband, Mr. Jeff Gann of Dallas, Ga.; Son, Staff Sergeant and Mrs. J.T. (Stephanie) Gann of Dallas, Ga.; Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Josh (Jennifer Gann) Ross of Dallas, Ga.; Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chris (Jessica Gann) Ring of Dallas, Ga.; Grandchildren, Trin

Funeral Services for Mrs. Shirley Jean Parker, age 71, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011, 12:00 Noon at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hiram, Ga. Rev. Hayward Bass and Rev. Danny Patrick will officiate. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Parker will lie in state at the church from 11:00-12:00 on Saturday. Visitation for Mrs. Parker will be held Friday, January 7, 2011, 4:00-9:00. Mrs. Parker is survived by: Husband, Mr. Franklin Parker of Dallas, Ga.; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie (Roseanna) Perkins of Dallas, Ga.; Son, Mr. Jimmy Perkins of Bremen,

Funeral services for Mrs. Lola Nell Ponder, age 84, of Dallas, GA will be held Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at Narroway Baptist Church. Visitation for Mrs. Ponder will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 4:00-8:00 P.M. and Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 1:00-8:00 P.M. Mrs. Ponder is survived by: Husband, Mr. Claud Ponder of Dallas, GA; Grandson, Mr. & Mrs. Mickey (Kerry) Lindsey of Dallas, GA; Great Grandson, Mr. Jacob Michael Lindsey of Dallas, GA; Great Granddaughter, Ms. Keirra Wilkie of Dallas, GA; Daughter-in-Law, Mr. & Mrs. J.R. (Carolyn Lindsey) Gulled

Funeral services for Mrs. Pat Renfeld, age 74, of Dallas, GA will be held Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 4:00 P.M. in the chapel of Benson Funeral Home. Reverend Brian Beaty will officiate. Visitation for Mrs. Renfeld will be held Sunday, January 2, 2011, 1:00-4:00 P.M. Interment will be Monday, January 3, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. Mrs. Renfeld is survived by: Husband, Mr. Jerry Renfeld of Dallas, GA; Daughters, Mr. & Mrs. Mark (Teri Evans) Tankard of Rockmart, GA and Ms. Jana Evans of Dallas, GA; Son, Mr. & Mrs. Ray (Debbie

Funeral Services for Mrs. Alberta Webb, age 67, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Rev. Vermon Parmer will officiate. Visitation for Mrs. webb will be Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Webb is survived by: Husband, Mr. Rodger Webb of Dallas, Ga.; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Randy (Cathy) Shreve of Cleveland, Tn. and Mr. and Mrs. Bradley (Tara) Webb of Dallas, Ga.; Daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip (Pamela) Hales of Kennesaw, Ga. and Ms. Christy Thomas of Hiram, Ga.; Grandc

Graveside Services for Mrs. Bess Jones, age 93, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 11:00 A.M. at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mrs. Jones will be Monday, December 27, 2010, 5:00-8:00 P.M. She was born and lived a big part of her life in Paulding County. She was a member of the Dallas First Baptist Church, an Associate member of the Dallas Garden Club, past member of the Paulding County Cancer Program, and Past owner of Bess Jones Flower Shop. Mrs. Jones is survived by: Son, Mr. Benson Jones of San Pedro, California; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby (Sharon) Jones

Funeral Services for Mr. Jack Edward Butler, Sr., age 81, of Bremen, Ga. will be held Monday, December 27, 2010, 11:00 A.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Rev. Howard J. Mills will officiate. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Butler will be held Monday, December 27, 2010, 10:00-11:00 A.M. Mr. Butler is survived by: Son, Mr. Jack Butler, Jr. Mr. Butler was preceded in death by: Wife, Mrs. Mary Louise McKenzie Butler; Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil (Kibbie Mae Akins) Butler. Benson Funeral Home, Inc. 309 Hardee Street Dallas, Ga. 30132

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Lee Hand Siniard, age 85, of Douglasville, Ga. (Paulding County) will be held Monday, December 27, 2010, 1:00 P.M. at New Georgia Baptist Church. Rev. Jim Burdette will officiate. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta, Ga. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 26, 2010, 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. No visitation will be held at funeral home on Monday. Mrs. Siniard is survived by: Daughter, Mrs. Barbara Lee Omalacy of Carrollton, Ga.; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Randy (Becky) Siniard of Temple, Ga.; Grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen (Tammy) Omalacy and Mr

Mr. Ed Carter, age 59, of Dallas, GA passed away Monday, December 20, 2010. Services for Mr. Carter will be held Thursday, December 23, 2010. Visitation will be held from 11:00-12:00 with a memorial service at 12:00 P.M. in the chapel of Benson Funeral Home with Reverend Jeremy Hicks officiating. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens. Mr. Carter is survived by: Sisters, Ms. Lesa Fennell of Rome, GA and Mr. & Mrs. Tim (Leigh) Sutton of Dallas, GA; Brother, Mr. Roger Carter of Hiram, GA; Several Nieces and Nephews. Mr. Carter was preceded in death

Mrs. Rachel Hulsey Age 98 of Dallas, Ga. Passed Away on December 12, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Hulsey was born on November 07, 1912 in Paulding County Georgia to the late Mr. Harrison Hulsey and Mrs. Addie Hulsey. Mrs. Hulsey was married to the late Mr. Cleveland Hulsey. Services will be held on Tuesday December 14, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. from the Benson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeremy Hicks officiating. Interment will follow in the Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hulsey's Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday December 13, 2010 from 4:00 Un

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ruby Deal, age 89, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Monday, December 13, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Rev. Tim Walker and Rev. Merle Barron will officiate. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mrs. Deal will be held Sunday, December 12, 2010, 3:00-8:00 and Monday until time of service. re Mrs. Deal is survived by: Daughter, Rev. and Mrs. Merle ( Catherine D.) Barron; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M (Helen Mansell) Deal; four Grandchildren, eight Great Grandchildren; two Great Great Grandchildren; Sister, Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Ruff.

Funeral Services for Miss Laura Michelle Degner, age 26, of Cartersville, Ga. will be held Saturday, December 11, 2010, 3:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Rev. Donnie Chandler will officiate. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Miss Degner will be Friday, December 10, 2010, 4:00-8:00 P.M. and Saturday until the time of service. Miss Degner is survived by: Sons, Andrew Word, Jacob Word and Spencer Word all of Cartersville, Ga.; Father, Mr. Richard Rakestraw of Hiram, Ga.; Mother, Mr. and Mrs. David (Lee Ann) McDaniel of Cartersville, Ga.; Brothers, Mr. and Mrs

Graveside Services for Mr. Michael Wayne Cox, age 57, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Saturday, December 11, 2010, 12:00 P.M. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. George Barnett will officiate. Visitation for Mr. Cox will be held Friday, December 10, 2010, 5:00-8:00 and Saturday until time to go to cemetery for the service. Mr. Cox is survived by: Mother, Mrs. Johnnie Lindsey of Dallas, Ga.; Brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ray (Linda) Cox of Bremen, Ga. and Mr. David Cox of Dallas, Ga.; Special Friend, Ms. Cheryl Lukasiewicz of Dallas, Ga.; Nieces and Nephews. Mr. Cox was preceded in death by: Da

Mrs. Margarita Matos, age 72, of Dallas, Ga. passed away on December 6, 2010. Mrs. Matos was cremated. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Matos is survived by: Daugthers, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave (Carmen Vasquez) Jeanlouis of Dallas, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. Esau (Nancy) Boulware of Columbia, SC and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson (Gladys Vasquez) of Hyde Park, NY; Son, Mr. and Mrs. Angel (Josette) Martinez of Dallas, Ga.; 15 Grandchildren; 1 Great Granddaughter; Sister, Mrs. Luz Maria Encarnacion of Puerto Rico; Nieces and Nephews. Mrs. Matos was preceded in death by: Husband, Mr. Antonio Ma

Mrs. Jonelle Morel, age 72, of Dallas, GA passed away November 25, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Morel will be cremated with no services planned at this time. Mrs. Morel is survived by: Husband, Mr. Rick Morel of Dallas, GA; Sons, Mr. & Mrs. Bill (Cherie) Lloyd of Tustin, CA, Mr. & Mrs. Jim (Deana) Gillen of San Bernedino, CA and Mr. & Mrs. Curtis (Renee) Gillen of Dallas, GA; Grandchildren, William Lloyd, Samantha Lloyd, Jennifer Gillen, John Gillen, Marcus Gillen, T.J. Gillen, Briana Gillen, Allyson Jimenez, Nicole Jimenez & Taylor Leisten; Step-Daughters, Ms.

Funeral Services for Ms. Janice Gail Palmour, age 63, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Thursday, December 2, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Peaceful Meadows Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation for Ms. Palmour will be Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 4:00-8:00 and Thursday until time of the service. Ms. Palmour is survived by: Son, Mr. and Mrs. Howard "Lee" (Andrea) Palmour of Dallas, Ga.; Grandchildren, Connor Palmour, Austin Palmour, Dylan Dugan and Zachary Dugan; Sister, Mr. and Mrs. Coy (Judy) Finch; Sister, Ms. Patricia Stephens; Brother, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ca

Funeral Services for Mr. Lamar Wescutt Postell, age 86, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Pumpkinvine Baptist Church. Mr. Postell will lie in state at Pumpkinvine Baptist Church from 1:30 until 2:00. Rev. Brad Benson and Rev. Jim Barfield officiating. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mr. Postell will be held Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 4:00-8:00 P.M. and Wednesday until time to go to the church for the service. Mr. Postell is survived by: Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl (Marleen) Cohran of Muscadine, Alabama; Son, Mr. and Mrs.

Funeral Services for Mr. Chad Benson, age 34, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Rev. Brad Benson will officiate. Interment will follow at Dallas Memory Gardens. Visitation for Mr. Benson will be held Monday, November 29, 2010, 4:00-8:00 P.M. and Tuesday until the time of the service. Mr. Benson is survived by: Wife, Mrs. Amy Benson of Hiram, Ga.; Son, Mr. Austin Kitchens of Hiram, Ga.; Son, Mr. Chase Benson of Dallas, Ga. and Mr. Justin Benson of Dallas, Ga.; Mother, Mr. and Ms. Bill (Janis Benson) Moyer of Marietta, Ga.; Brothe

Funeral Services for Mr. Mario Samuel Ruiz, age 59, of Cartersville, GA will be held Friday, November 19, 2010 at 11:30 A.M. at the U.S. Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. Visitation for Mr. Ruiz will be held Thursday, November 18, 2010, 3:00-7:00 P.M. Mr. Ruiz is survived by: Wife, Mrs. Sharon Ruiz of Cartersville, GA; Son, Mr. Jason Ospina of Cartersville, GA; Grandchildren, Zion, Isabella and Autumn; Natural Daughters, Ms. Karyn Ruiz of New York and Ms. Alyssa Ruiz of Texas; Natural Grandchild, Aysea Ruiz of Texas. Mr. Ruiz was preceded in death by: Pare

Private Graveside Services for Mrs. Betty Postell, age 74, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Thursday, November 11, 2010, 11:00 A.M. at Dallas Memory Gardens. Mrs. Postell is survived by: Daughter, Ms. Anitra Tidwell of Tallapoosa, Ga.; Daughter, Ms. Andrea Postell of Dallas, Ga.; Grandchildren, Kristy and Zach Short, Sammy and Amber Thompson and Dustin Postell; Great Grandchildren, Logan, Cody, Maddison, Sydney, Tyler and Jamie. Mrs. Postell was preceded in death by: Husband, Mr. Bill Postell; Son, Mr. Steven Postell; Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor (Elma Estelle Stephens) Chirstian;

Funeral Services for Mr. Michael Earl Reinhardt, age 22, of Dallas, Ga. will be held Friday, November 5, 2010, 2:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Pastor Brad Fussell will officiate. Interment will follow at Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Reinhardt will be held Thursday, November 4, 2010, 2:00-8:00 P.M. and Friday until the time of the service. Mr. Rhinehart is survived by: Wife, Mrs. Cortney Reinhardt of Dallas, Ga.; Son, Mr. Maddox Reinhardt of Dallas, Ga.; Mother, Mr. and Mrs. David (Sue) Mullins of Dallas, Ga.; Father, Mr. and Mrs. Mike (Tess) Rein