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Donald Atcheson, age 81, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. He was born on November 6, 1934, in Hiram, GA, to the late Isac “I.B.” & May Belle Atcheson, and was preceded in death by his son, Bobby Cantrell. Mr. Atcheson was self employed as a cattle dealer for over 30 years and was a member of Hiram United Methodist Church. Survivors include his sons, Barry & Chantay Atcheson of Hiram, GA, and Allen & Gail Cantrell of Jackson, SC; daughter, Patti Atcheson, and partner, Myrt Payne of Austell, GA; daughter-in-law, Sheila Cantrell; sister, Lorraine Bennett; nin

Marshall T. Henderson III, age 31, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born in Boston, MA, on October 9, 1984. Marshall was preceded in death by his mother, Avis Renee Mahaffey, in 2015. Marshall grew up all over America, from Marblehead, MA, to Orinda, CA, to Cincinnati, OH, to Dallas, TX, to Baldwinsville, NY, to Hartsville, SC, and to Libertyville, IL. He graduated from Libertyville High School in Libertyville, IL in 2002. After briefly attending St. John’s College in Santa Fe, NM, in 2002, the mental illness of Schizoaffective disorder led Marshall to return home

Greg McMichen, age 33, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016. He was born on March 3, 1983, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Eloise Womack, paternal grandparents, Ray & Joyce McMichen. Greg enjoyed fishing, football, hunting and liked good food. Survivors include father and stepmother, David & Pam McMichen of Kennesaw, GA; mother and stepfather, Darlene & Rick Peppel of Dallas, GA; brother, Tim & Sarah McMichen of Temple, GA; stepbrother, Patrick Bowling of Alpharetta, GA, and step-sister, Jessica & Teddy Asche of

Ginger Caton Cookson, age 65, of Buchanan, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016. She was born on February 7, 1951, in Los Angeles, CA, to the late Frank & Peggy Cookson, and was preceded in death by her brother, John Cookson. Ms. Cookson worked for Pinnacle Data Systems as senior billing specialist for 21 years. Survivors include her daughters, Emily & Tim Long of Temple, GA, and Elaine & Bryan Sosebee of Buchanan, GA; brother, Michael Cookson of Buchanan, GA; sister, Pat Cookson of Buchanan, GA; grandchildren, Tyler Sosebee, Devan Sosebee and Aiden Long; niece, Marlena C

Justin Alan McDaniel, age 33, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. He was born on July 6, 1982, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his mother, Belinda Mulkey; grandparents, Ralph Warren & Sara Hill Sexton; grandfather, Richard E. McDaniel SR. Justin worked at Atlanta Bonded Warehouse for 13 years and was a member of Hope Church. He enjoyed hunting and barbequing. Survivors include his wife, Tiffany Leigh McDaniel of Dallas, GA; sons, Lucas Alan McDaniel and Landon Childs; daughter, Camryn Ella McDaniel; father, Russell McDaniel, of Kennesaw, GA; stepfather,

Chris Suber, age 69, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. He was born on August 16, 1946, in Columbia, SC, to the late Christian Leitzsey Suber Jr. & Mary Elizabeth Moleoueds Suber. Chris enjoyed gambling and was an accountant with the City of Atlanta for 29 years. Survivors include his loving wife of over 21 years, June Suber of Hiram, GA; daughter, Kristine Hanchar & husband, Greg of Acworth, GA; stepsons, David Sheffied of Hiram, GA & Danny Michael Sheffield of Villa Rica, GA; stepdaughter, Tammy Pullen & husband, Mike of Villa Rica, GA; sister, Mary Ca

Constance R. Johnson, age 55, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. She was born on February 11, 1961, in Memphis, TN , and was preceded in death by her father, Sammy Kirk, and dad, Joseph Reuben Tuner. Constance loved her family, outdoors, hunting, fishing, gardening, camping and was a certified diver. Mrs. Johnson attended Riverstone Church in Kennesaw, GA. Survivors include her husband of 30 years, Duane Keith Johnson of Acworth, GA; son, Ian Marshall Johnson of Acworth, GA; mother, Doris Jeane Weddle; sisters, Kelley Jeane & Bill McDonald of Acworth, GA, and Chr

Shirley Edwards, age 69, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016. She was born on March 4, 1947, in Holly Pond, AL, to the late James Otis Grant & Lilly Bell Tidwell Grant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Joe Lee Grant & Alvin Grant. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Mark Edwards of Dallas, GA; son, Randell Edwards & wife, Denise of Douglasville, GA; daughter, Marcia Davis & husband, William of Temple, GA; brother, Dwight Grant & wife, Suzie of Arab, AL; sisters, Mozelle Vandiver of Arab, AL & Imogene Kriter o

James William “Jamie” Lollis, age 50, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born on June 23, 1965, in Dallas, GA. Jamie worked as an installation technician for 30 years and was recently employed by R and Market Solutions. Mr. Lollis was a member of Post Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include sons, Casey Lollis of Dallas, GA, and Justin Gray of Hiram, GA; daughter, Kristen Lollis of Dallas, GA; parents, William Paul Joe & Linda Lollis of Dallas, GA; brothers, Gerald & Cynthia Lollis of Temple, GA, Shane & Jessica Lollis of Dallas, GA, and Joe Broome of Da

William Thomas (Bill) Jones of Cartersville, GA., age 87, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born February 24, 1929 to the late Thomas Alvin and Ida Bella Follett Jones and was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Louise Moody Jones, and sister & brother-in-law, Ruth and Hollis Howard. Mr. Jones served in the Air Force during the WWII, Korean, and Vietnam wars. He was also one of first recipients of the GED program. Survivors include his son & daughter-in-law, Tommy& Penny Jones of Dallas, GA; daughters & son-in-laws, Mary Elizabeth & Steve McVaigh of

Lloyd Herman “Tom” Tomberlin Sr., age 80 of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Conley B. and Ruth E. Tomberlin. He was retired from the United States Marine Corp and Winn Dixie, an avid bass fisherman and member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Hiram, GA. His survivors include his wife Sylvia Gail Brackett Tomberlin of Dallas, GA sons; Robert Tomberlin and Tommy Tomberlin both of Florida Ricky Dingler of Cornelia, GA; daughters, Pandora and Jack Roethele of Baton Rouge, LA, Karen Canada of Valdosta, GA, Julie and David Sockwell of

George Lee Gray, age 66, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. He was born on November 9, 1949, in Louisville, KY to George A. Gray & the late Elena Silvers Gray. Survivors include his wife of over 26 years, Bonnie Melinda Gray; father, George A. Gray of Sellersburg, IN; children, Kimberly & Mike Grilley of Shelbyville, KY, Guy Stephen & Connie Gray of Louisville, KY, Burt & Windy Gray of Louisville, KY, Brandie & Shannon Purvis of Louisville, KY, Kenneth Taylor of Alpharetta, GA & Markus Taylor of Cumming, GA; sister, Rhonda & Tom Dicicco of

Michelle Renner Lawrence Fields, age 50, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016. She was born on March 26, 1966, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Joseph Renner and Esther Renner Stone. Michelle worked as a nurse at Any Lab Test Now, in Alpharetta, GA, specializing in DNA. She was also a member of West Ridge Church. Survivors include her husband, Jeff Fields of Douglasville, GA; mother & step-father, Esther Renner Stone & A.T. “Skip” Stone of Powder Springs, GA; son, Zachary Joseph Lawrence & Kaylee Starnes of Douglasville, GA; step-children, Matthew Jeffery Fie

Jettie Adams Hammond died peacefully on June 1, 2016, surrounded by her family. At 94 years old, she had a long, well lived life. She was born in Polk County, GA. Jettie was predeceased by her parents, all of her brothers & sisters, and was widowed from Riley P. Adams, Sr. and later, from Clarence Hammond. She lived most of her life in Cobb and Douglas counties. In addition to rearing her large family, she retired from Southern Empire Egg Farm after 30 years of employment. Jettie is survived by her seven children: Riley P. Adams, Jr. of Dallas, GA, Barbara (Lamar) Crabbe of Powder Spri

Audrey E. Goodell, age 94, of Mayville, Michigan, passed away on May 30, 2016. He was born on August 25, 1921, in Mayville, Michigan, to the late Mark & Mable Goodell. Mr. Goodell was a World War II Army Coastal Artillery Veteran, and retired from General Motors. Audrey was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening. The grief that is being felt over the loss his long life is widespread and sincere. There was a daily beauty about his life which won every heart. In temperament he was mild, conciliatory and candid; and yet, remarkable for an uncompromising firmness. He gained confidence

Jerrye Faye Garmon, age 73, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. She was born on February 25, 1943, in Dallas, GA, to the late John Calvin Rakestraw, Sr. & Irene Thompson Rakestraw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Owen. Mrs. Garmon was retired from the Douglas County Probate Court, where she worked for over 25 years. She was also a member at Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Garmon of Douglasville, GA; son & daughter-in-law, Greg & Stacy Garmon of Douglasville, GA; daughter &

Paul Hubert Poss II, age 56, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016. He was born on November 26, 1959, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his mother, JoAnn Bargeron. Mr. Poss worked at Southern Graphics as a flexographic printer. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Mary Alice Poss of Hiram, GA; children, Shannon & Robby Burgess of Carrollton, GA, Joshua Poss of Hiram, GA, and Paul Poss of Hiram, GA; father Royce Smith and wife Janet of Dallas, GA; brother, Lee & Lynn Poss of Dallas, GA; step-sister, Julie Lanier-Hull of Dallas, GA; grandchildren, Haley Burg

Effie Frances Edge, age 97, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016. She was born on January 18, 1919, in Conyers, GA, to the late Charles & Mittie Fuller, and was preceded in death by her husband, Howard E. Edge, and son-in-law, Bill Gable. Mrs. Edge retired from Arrow Shirt Company as a seamstress, and was a member of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church in East Point. Survivors include sons, Gary W. & Sharon Edge of Jonesboro, GA, and Sam & Susie Edge of Newnan, GA; daughter, Margaret Gable of Hiram, GA; sister-in-law, Mary Fuller of Conyers, GA; eight grandchildren, t

Lillian Golden, age 70, of Bremen, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016. She was born on July 22, 1945, in Cedartown, GA, to the late Ben & Essie Lou Davis, and was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Butler and grandson, Adam Thompson. Mrs. Golden retired as deli manager at Ingles after 14 years of service and also worked at Fletchers Restaurant in Dallas. Lillian was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church and also attended First Pentecostal Church in Villa Rica. Survivors include husband of 23 years, Larry Clarence Golden of Bremen, GA; children, Pam Thompson of Cartersvill

Robert Durward Taylor, age 78, of Dallas, GA. passed away on May 18, 2016. He was born March 26, 1938 in Atlanta, GA. to the late Durward and Judith Mystrom Taylor. He was a veteran of the Coast Guard and was retired from Cotton States/ Gold Kist as an accountant. Mr. Taylor attended Callie Harbin Baptist Church in Villa Rica, GA . Survivors include his wife of fifty-five years, Jeanette Byrd Taylor, son and daughter-in-law, David & Sandie Taylor of Dallas, GA; grandchildren; Allison Taylor, Whitney Thomas, Samantha Thomas, and Nikki Fant, great-granddaughter; Abbie Moore. Funeral se

Deborah Susan Cook, age 64, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016. She was born on June 12, 1951, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Romer Lewis & Hazel Maggie Wiley, and was preceded in death by her sister, Louise Long. Ms. Cook was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include sons, Terry Shore of Kennesaw, GA, and Anthony Cook of Princeton, KY; brothers, Ralph Lewis & Christine Wiley of Douglasville, GA, and Romer Wayne & Lila Ann Wiley of Douglasville, GA; sister, Pat & Emmitt Johnson of Hiram, GA; grandchildren, Brentlin Shores, Erianna Shoes, and Paisle

Mrs. Ann Damron Gleadhill, age 70 of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. William D. Damron and Alice Morgan Damron. She was a homemaker and member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Roger Gleadhill of Dallas, GA; children, Mary Ganim of Arlington, VA, Teresa Ganim and Mark Gold of Cherry Hill, NJ, Michael and Vickie Ganim of South Charleston, WV, Elizabeth and Emeritus Webb of Huntington, WV, Victoria and Brian Murray of New Orleans and Timothy Gleadhill of Dallas, GA and six

Judy Carol Gaddis, age 71, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. She was born on April 14, 1945, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late James & Ethel Jones, and was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley Gaddis. Mrs. Gaddis was a retired from Levi & Cintas as a seamstress. On Judy's passing, God gained a new angel in Heaven. Survivors include husband of 54 years, Harold Wayne Gaddis of Dallas, GA; daughter, Cindy Gaddis-Meyer and husband, Joe, of Cincinnati, OH; son, Steve Gaddis of Dallas, GA; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. In honor of Mrs. Gadd

Jacqueline DeAnn “Jackie” Wall, age 45, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016. She was born on November 11, 1970, in Atlanta, GA. Jackie was a wonderful mother and loving daughter and sister. She was a lover of nature and was a very spiritual person. Mrs.Wall worked for The Center for Allergy & Asthma in Carrollton as a certified Medical Assistant Survivors include her husband, Vance Timothy Wall II of Dallas, GA; daughters, Lauren Wall of Carrollton, GA, and Savannah Wall of Roswell, GA; father, Franklin Brooks, and wife, Chappy Reynolds, of Albuquerque, NM; mother, Ellen

Richard E. “Dickie” Philyaw, age 70, of Hiram, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016. He was born on September 11, 1945, in Gainesville, GA, to the late Terrell A. & Sara M. Philyaw, and was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Philyaw and sister, Mary Hall. Mr. Philyaw was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War, and the owner of Philyaw Asphalt Company. He loved to hunt. Survivors include wife of 9 years, Teresa Laird Philyaw of Hiram, GA; son, Cale & Alisha Philyaw of Gainesville, GA, and Sean & Gretchen Philyaw of Buford, GA; step children, Jana &