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Steve Lester, age 58, of Ball Ground, GA, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2017. He was born on March 24, 1959, in Austell, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Johnie Lester. Mr. Lester attended Ball Ground Baptist Church and worked for Shepherd Convention Services for several years. Survivors include son, Justin Lester of Dallas, GA; brother, Jonathan Lester of Ball Ground, GA; mother, Betty Joyner Lester of Alpharetta, GA; sister, Anna & Dan Blair of Alpharetta, GA; nieces, Amanda & Jeff Williamson, and Constance & Josh Padgett; nephew, Brayden Lester; great-niece

Russell Fielder, Jr., age 63, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017. He was born August 10, 1954 in Forsyth, Georgia and was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Jeannette Fielder. He worked in the food industry for Bimbo Bakery for thirty years and was a member of New Georgia Baptist Church. Survivors include, his wife of thirty- seven years, Annette Reed Fielder of Dallas, GA; sons, Derrick (Allison) Fielder of Dallas, GA, Matthew (Shannon) Fielder of Villa Rica, GA, Nicholas (Lauren) Fielder of Temple, GA, Patrick (Sydney) Fielder of Temple, GA; father, William Russell Fielder, Sr. o

Ida Mae Tibbitts, age 85, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. She was born on May 1, 1932, in Draketown, GA, to the late Otis William & Laura Bell Miller, and was preceded in death by her husband, Eri Tibbitts; daughter, Janet Laura Watson; son, Robert Mark Tibbitts; daughter-in-law, Sharon Tibbitts; grandchildren, Robert Davis, Heather Tibbitts and Hannah Tibbitts; and granddaughter-in-law, Catherine Jacobs. Mrs. Tibbitts worked at Good Year Tire Company for over 17 years as a splicer, worked for several textile mills over the years including Coats & Clark, and w

Wanda Kay Manning, age 57, of Hiram, GA passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017. She was born on October 22, 1960, in Atlanta, GA, to the late, Hoyt K. & Effie Jewell Dowdy, and was preceded in death by her brothers, Harold Hadaway, Doug Hadaway, and Wesley Dowdy. Mrs. Manning worked at Matthews Cafeteria for over 10 years, and was of Baptist Faith. Survivors include husband of 39 years, Lamar Manning of Hiram, GA; son Mickey & Heather Manning of Carrollton, GA; daughter, April Manning of Hiram, GA; sisters, Joyce Riley of Newnan, GA, Shirley Black of Buckhead, GA, Ann Grogan

Mrs. Lenora New Kilbourne, age 92 of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was a homemaker and preceded in death by her husband, Leo Earnest Kilbourne and son, Thomas Kilobourne. Survivors include her daughter, Sandra Beck of Dallas, GA and son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Barbara Kilbourne; 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Clark Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Durwood Perry officia

Mr. Jack Taylor McClung, age 55 of Hiram, GA passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. He was a Pawn Shop Manager for approximately 10 years and attended Revival/ Welcome Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Rufus Eugene McClung. Survivors include his wife, Sharon McClung of Hiram, GA; son, Brandon McClung of Hiram, GA; mother, Betty McClung of Dallas, GA; brothers and sister-in-laws, Michael and Becky McClung of Hiram, GA, Anthony and Laura McClung of Hiram, GA; sister, Debbie McClung McFall of Marietta, GA; and several nieces an

Quinton Myles Evans, age 18, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017. He was born on August 27, 1999, in North Miami Beach, FL. Quinton was a student at East Paulding High School. Survivors include parents, Tony & Allison Evans of Dallas, GA; sisters, ToniAnn Ashli Evans of Dallas, GA, and Connie-Kay Evans of Acworth, GA; grandmother, Yvonne McCook of Florida and grandfather, Earl McCook of Florida. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at 1 PM, from Cedarcrest Church in Acworth, GA. Interment will follow in Paulding Memorial Gardens

Dannie Palmer, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. He was born on June 20, 1950, in Austell, GA, to the late K.W. & Dortha “Dot” Palmer, and was preceded in death by nephew, Barry Warren. Mr. Palmer was a member and Deacon of Concord Baptist Church and a loving family man. He loved to fish at Wilson Campground on Lake Wiess. Dannie worked at Atlanta Steel for over 29 years and a Paulding County DOT for 16 years. Survivors include wife of 48 years, Kay Palmer of Dallas, GA; son, Jason Palmer of Dallas, GA; daughter, Jennifer & Daniel Black of Dall

Kayla Danielle Bice, age 34, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017. She was born on December 25, 1982, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her grandparents Claude & Elizabeth Bice and Jack & Virginia McCready, and brother-in-law, Joel Travis Massey. Kayla was the sweetest lover, daughter, sister, and friend. She had the most loving, compassionate, and genuine heart. To have met her definitely meant to be loved. Kayla was a beautiful soul and had a contagious free spirit. She found her happiness in the simple things in life. She loved music and dancing, chil

Hugh W. Beavers, age 97, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. He was born on June 29, 1920, in Dallas, GA, to the late George Wallace & Servanner Elizabeth Wood Beavers, and was preceded in death by his wife, Lena Louise Leggett Beavers, one brother, and three sisters. Mr. Beavers was a United States Army Veteran serving in World War II under General Patton where he fought in Normandy, Omaha Beach, Sicily, North Africa and Germany. Hugh was awarded the Legion of Honor from France on June 4, 2015 and also awarded a Purple Heart. He retired in January 1980 from Intern

Annette Tibbitts Rakestraw, age 81, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She was born on June 18, 1936, in Dallas, GA, to the late Reverend Hollis & Marie Tibbitts, and was preceded in death by her husband, Wylie Rakestraw, and daughter Becky Rakestraw Hanson. Mrs. Rakestraw was a member of Narroway Baptist Church and worked several years at Paulding County Junior High as a lunch room manager. Survivors include son, Rickey Rakestraw of Dallas, GA; daughter, Renè & Wendell Hardy of Powder Springs, GA; brothers, Joe & Ann Tibbitts of Dallas, GA, Fed &am

Amanda Elaine Bellew, age 39 of Hiram, GA passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 . She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Bellew and a sister, Diane Stinson. Survivors include her sons; Christopher “Kane” Dudley of Hiram, GA and Joshua Blaine Bell of Dallas, GA; mother, Shirley Marie Bellew of Hiram, GA; brothers, Eddie Rowe of Tyrone, GA, Joey Bellew of Macon, GA and Bo Bellew of Winder, GA; sisters, April Hamby of Jefferson, GA, Suzy Rowe of Tyrone, GA and Pam Hess of Boaz, AL. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. with Christop

Suzanne Gunter, age 66, of Mableton, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was born on May 8, 1951, in Spring Garden, AL, and was preceded in death by her father, Joseph David Smith, and son, Anthony Landers. Mrs. Gunter worked as a receptionist at Leland Vet. Clinic. Survivors include husband of 21 years, Trac Gunter of Mableton, GA; children, Brian Landers of Dallas, GA, and Brandy & Keith Bailey of Douglasville, GA; step-children, Chris Gunter of Clarkdale, GA, Beth & Jason Siler of Sharpsburg, GA, and Debralea & Patrick Ramsey of Hiram, GA; mother, Essie Louise

Barbara June Lee, age 62, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was born on January 2, 1955, in Sandy Springs, GA, to the late Gilford James & Ruby Jewell Lee, and was preceded in death by her sister, Judy Gail Lee. Ms. Lee worked in customer service at M.S.C Supply Company and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include son, Jason Parks of Powder Springs, GA; daughter, Kimberly Parks of Knoxville, TN; brother, Buzz Lee of Dallas, GA; and sister Janet & Eddie Ray of Dallas, GA. Funeral services will be held on Satur

L.C. Eberhart, age 70, of Hiram, GA, passed away on October 26, 2017. He was born on November 2, 1946, in Austell, GA, to the late Ernest William & Vera Hunt Eberhart, and was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Joe Eberhart and sister, Emily Jane Eberhart, and grandson, Nicholas Day. L.C. was a simple person who lived a laid-back life, and never worried. “It is what it is” He would say. “The only thing you can change is what is between your ears!”, and laughed with his humor that he always carried. Nature was his call. A blue ribbon at the North Eastern Fair with his F.F. A. pig sta

Danny Scott Savage, age 55, of Marietta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. He was born on November 1, 1961, in Marietta, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Britton Savage, JR, and brother, Darrell Savage. Survivors include mother, Gladys Gant of Hiram, GA; sister, Denise & John Roberts of Hiram, GA; sister-in-law, Susan Eaton of Hiram, GA; niece, Patricia Savage, and nephews, Jaron Eagle and Jarus Eagle. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017, at 4 PM, from Clark Funeral Home, with Pastor Jaron Eagle officiating. The family will rec

Patricia Ann McCready Winn, age 91, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. She was born on December 27, 1925, in Oswego, IL, to the late Forrest Earl & Ruth Elizabeth McCready, SR, and was preceded in death by her husband, Henry A. Winn; brothers, Forrest Earl McCready, JR, Haldon McCready, James McCready, and Scott McCready. Mrs. Winn worked as an administrative assistant for GA Tech Research Division for 10 years, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Dallas. Survivors include children, Marcia & Terry Bell of Dallas, GA, Richard & Debbie Winn of D

James Wesley “Jim” Pritchett, JR, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He was born on May 4, 1946, in Poplarville, MS, to the late James Wesley & Reba Pritchett, SR. Mr. Pritchett was employed at Southern Bell/Bellsouth for 31 years, then returned to the phone company as a consultant for an additional eleven years before retiring in 2007. He volunteered at Paulding Library, a member of the HADJI Shiners in Pensacola, FL, a member of The Masonic Lodge in Laurel, MS, and a member of Scottish Rite in Pensacola, FL. Jim was an elder and treasurer at Bethany Chr

Preston Boyd Perren, age 82, of Sandy Springs, GA, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He was born on August 13, 1935, in Villa Rica, GA, to the late Grady Bannister & Lilla Newman Perren, and was preceded in death by his wife, Lessie Dean Perren; brothers, James Perrin, Eunice Perren and John Perren; and sister, Bonnie Cannon. Mr. Perren was the owner of Perren Electronics and worked for a number of electronic companies over the years and was an instructor at RCA. He was a lifelong member of Concord Baptist Church where he was a long time deacon and was a member of Masonic Lodge

Lori Ann Moye, age 61, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. She was born on September 21, 1956, to the late George Wesley & Annie Pearl Hendrix, and was preceded in death by her sister, Bobbie Hebert. Survivors include her husband, Earl Moye; son, Kevin & Jennifer Moye of Dallas, GA; daughter, Jennifer & Kevin Armstrong of Dallas, GA; great-nieces, Haley Gooden of Dallas, GA, and Alexus Gooden of Adairsville, GA; brother, Mike & Cyndi Hendrix of Canton, GA; sister, Anita & Rick Woodward of Birmingham, AL; grandchildren, Madison Moye, Anderson M

Alex Gordon Luttrell, age 18, of Rockmart, GA; passed away on October 15, 2017. He was born on April 22, 1999, in Austell, GA. He was a 2017 graduate of South Paulding High School, where he was a member of the South Paulding Marching Band, drama, chorus, took part in every musical and was an aspiring actor. Alex was a member of Beulahland Baptist Church. Survivors include father, Michael Gordon Luttrell of Rockmart, GA; mother, Dawn & Tommy Southern of Buchanan, GA; brothers, Joseph Wayne & Ilka Palmer of Rockmart, GA, Matthew Thomas & Katie Luttrell of Temple, GA, and J

Michael Holland, age 66, of Powder Springs, GA., passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017. He was born in Monroe, GA., on November 1, 1950 to the late Buford and Beatrice Holland. Mr. Holland worked for Bankhead Railway Services for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his two brothers. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Holland, his sons; Robert McAlpin of Powder Springs, GA., Terry McAlpin of Jacksonville, FL., his daughters; Candice Holland of Rome, GA., Tracy (Brian) Holland of Powder Springs, GA., and his 4 grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews are also survive

Max Wilson, age 80, of Douglasville, GA., passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017. He was born on January 6, 1937 to the late Wendell and Ozzie Wilson. Mr. Wilson worked as a carpenter for 50 years and was a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Allene Wilson, his parents, 3 brothers, and a sister. Survivors include his son, Ronald (Suzzette) Wilson of Douglasville, GA., his daughters; Robben (Greg) Broome of Douglasville, GA., Marie (Ray) Capes of Buchanan, GA., his brothers; James (Dottie) Wilson of Bremen, GA., Billy (Lily) Wilson of Douglasville, GA.,

Agnes Morton, age 94, of Tallapoosa, GA, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was born on December 13, 1922, in Oconee, GA, to the late Dixie Thomas & Grace Estes, and was preceded in death by her husband, George Morton, brothers, Ed Estes and Tom Estes, brother-in-law, Charles Barnett, daughter-in-law, Patricia Morton and a grandson. She as a member of Dallas First United Methodist Church and served as a worthy Matron at Eastern Star. Mrs. Morton worked at Cobb County as a Tax Assessor Clerk for 20 years. Survivors include sons, Mike Morton of Kennesaw, GA, and Mark &a

Jonathon Lee Blevens, age 31, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born on April 28, 1986, in Carrollton, GA, and was preceded in death by his father, Perry Wallace Blevens. Survivors include his wife, Amber Blevens; mother, Brenda Lee Blevens of Dallas, GA; brothers, John & Crystilyn Blevens of Tennessee, and Joshua Hagans of Texas; sister, Karen Chamblin of Dallas, GA; nieces and nephews, Aurora Blevens, Staci Blevens, Mekenzie Chamblin and Orion Blevens. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017, from 11 AM until 2 PM, at W