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Virginia Pruitt Hilliard, age 77, of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012. She was born on March 15, 1935, in Rockmart, GA, to the late William & Lillie Pruitt. Mrs. Hilliard was a member of Mountain View Church of God, and she loved God and her family. She also enjoyed flowers and traveling. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Grover F. Hilliard of Dallas; son and daughter-in-law, Steve & Sarah Hilliard of Acworth; daughters, Joy & Richard Shaffer of Dallas, and Rebecca & Scott Halter of Dallas; five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

Dan Pittman, age 80, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at home surrounded by his family. He was born, March 24, 1932, in Atlanta, GA, to the late, Daniel Albert Pittman and the late, Mary Brightwell Pittman. Mr. Pittman served in the National Guard and retired from Sonoco Products Company, as the Southeast Shipping Supervisor, after 35 years of service. He was a member of Martha Brown Methodist Church in Atlanta. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Sara Gladney Pittman; children, Daniel Pittman of Rockmart, GA, Matthew Pittman of Dallas, GA, Clint & Roni Ro

Larry McIntyre, age 70, of Marietta, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The son of the late, Everett Lawrence McIntyre, Sr. and the late, Dorothy Louise McIntyre, he was born May 1, 1942, in Brockton, MA. Mr. McIntyre served in the U. S. Air Force and he was a member of Bartlett Lodge #139. He was a former vice president of TRAA and a former spokesperson of the year for the Cape Cod Jaycees in Dennis, MA. Mr. McIntyre was the owner of Cumberland Wrecker, a towing business, for 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Louise McIntyre; children, Larry & Arden McIntyre of Dal

Billy Wayne Morris, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. He was born June 28, 1940, in Dallas, GA, to the late, William Robert Morris and the late, Bertha Fergerson Morris. Mr. Morris was preceded in death by his brothers, Bruce, J. B., Dean and Dee, and sisters, Audy, Vera, Betty Joe, Mildred, Ruby, Yvonne, and Judy. He retired from Aikens Construction, after 40 years of service, and was a member of Awtrey Bapitst Church in Acworth, the Bartlett Masonic Lodge #139 in Hiram and the Motorcycle Chapter B2 out of Douglasville. Survivors include his wife of 51

Sara Puckett Hardy, age 79, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. She was born October 10, 1933, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver H. Puckett, Jr. & Sara Walters Puckett; husband, W. R. Hardy; and sons, George Steven Hudgins and Scott Alan Hudgins. Mrs. Hardy was retired as an accountant. Survivors include her son, Michael Anthony Hudgins of Dallas, GA; daughters, Sally P. Fifer of Dallas, GA, Rebecca H. Webb of Norcross, GA, Penny Manis of Ringgold, GA, and Pamela Hardy of Dallas, GA; brother, Oliver H. Puckett, III & wife, Jo of S

Elizabeth Amanda Kitchens, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012. She was born on April 2, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama to the late William Watkins and Rebecca Jane Jenkins Watkins. She was a special education teacher and a member at Tabernacle Baptist Church of Hiram, GA. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Joseph Lee Kitchens of Dallas, GA; a son, Edward Ronald and Tonya Stephenson, of Naples, FA; daughters, Mary and Jerry Cornell, of Puunene, Hawaii, and Laura and James Boggs, of Dallas, GA, sister; Gladys Kosteclic, of Gulf Shores, AL, sister in law Odell Elrod, of Cull

William “Billy” Reynolds, age 79, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He was born on April 10, 1933 in Dallas, GA to the late Elphus Allen Reynolds and Hannah Ruby Reynolds. He was an army veteran who served in the Korean War and he was a retired supervisor from AT&T. Survivors include his daughters, Vickie Mitchell of Rome, GA; Norma Reynolds of Dallas, GA; his brothers, Clyde Reynolds of Marietta, GA; Gerry Reynolds and his wife Brenda from Carrolton, GA; Eddie Reynolds and his wife Wendy of Atlanta, GA; Larry Reynolds and his wife Dot from Atlanta, GA; his sisters, Vivian Ga

David Romaine Shipp, age 62, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He was born on January 10, 1950 in Austell, GA. He was a Navy veteran and a member of Hiram First Baptist Church. He retired from Octanorm USA in Lithia Springs, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Ann Shipp. Survivors include his daughter, Melinda Diane Roberts and her husband Marque of Douglasville, GA; his father, J.R. Shipp of Mableton, GA; his sister, Sherry Mulkey of Rydal, GA; his grandchild, Savannah Rose Roberts of Douglasville, GA; his nephew, Douglas Neese of Rydal, GA; and several aunts and uncl

Floyd “Al” Wiley, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. He was born in Percerville, VA, February 12, 1938, to the late, Floyd Alvin Wiley, Sr. and the late, Mary Alvina Peterson Wiley. Besides his parents, Mr. Wiley was also preceded in death by a son, David Baker and daughters, Karen Baker and Debra Cornell. He served in the U. S. Navy and was a route salesman for Budweiser. Mr. Wiley was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church in Rockmart, GA. Survivors include his wife, Doris Hyman Wiley; son, Steve Baker of Arizona; daughter, Julie Murphy of Douglasville,

Mary Lee Thomason, age 79, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012. She was a homemaker, married for 52 years to Howard Thomason, a member at Narroway Baptist, who loved her family and friends very much. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Thomason, her parents: William Lee Mayfield and Louise O'Neal Mayfield. Survivors include her son Harold Thomason of Dallas, and daughters: Mr.and Mrs. Walter(Jackie)Hammond, of Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. Craig(Lynn)Duda of Dallas and Brenda Thomason of Dallas, brothers: Mr. and Mrs.Hugh(Carolyn)Mayfield of Cartersville, Mr. and

Lucille Bone Hunnings, age 93, of Dallas, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. She was born on May 25, 1919 to the late James and Josie Pate. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Hunnings was a charter member of Celebration Church of God and was preceded in death by her husband, Elmo Hunnings; daughter, Betty Alsobrook; brothers, Bobby Gene Pate, J.C. Pate, and Dennis Pate; sisters, Faye Yates and Gladys Garner; grandchildren, Liana Bone, Steven Kirt Jones, and Anthony Scott Bone. Survivors include her children, Judy Jones of Dallas, GA, James “Tiny” Bone and his wife

Gravett Jimmy Lamar Gravett, age 60, of Villa Rica, GA passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012. He was born on August 25, 1952 in Dallas; GA. Mr. Gravett was a painter with Perimeter Painting and Decoration. He was preceded in death by his father, Alfred Junior Gravett. Survivors include his wife, Janice Gravett of Villa Rica; mother, Jean Roper Gravett of Dallas; sons, Jamie Lamar Gravett and his wife, Kim of Dallas, Justin Lee Gravett and his wife, Carrie of Oakwood, and Joseph Bradley Little and his wife, Katrina of Brunswick; daughters, Adrienne Smallwood and her husband, C

Danny Hammett, age 60, of Hiram, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. He was born on January 2, 1952, in Atlanta, GA, and was preceded in death by his mother, Jerry Elizabeth Hammett, daughter, Selina Hammett, and sister, Robin Woody. Mr. Hammett was employed as a truck driver, and was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church. He was a hard worker, a family man that always put his family first, and his favorite bible verse was John 3:16. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Hammett, of Hiram; sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel & Amy Hammett, JR, of Panama City, FL, Matt &

Eileen Craffey Bailey, age 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012. The daughter of the late, John Francis Craffey & the late, Beverly Russell Craffey, she was born August 30, 1940, in Boston, MA. Mrs. Bailey worked for Cobb General Hospital for 29 years. She was a member of the CHVA Car Club in Cartersville and also a member of the County Line United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband of 50 years, George W. Bailey; sons & daughter-in-law, Tony & Kathy Bailey of Villa Rica, GA and William E. Bailey of Dallas, GA; daughter & son-in-law, S

Troy Marshall Young, age 39, of Hiram, GA, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. He was born in Atlanta, GA, March 10, 1973, to the late, Troy Marshall Young and the late, Betty Morrow Young. Mr. Young worked for KEBO Trucking and attended Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Patricia Grady Young; sons, Kristopher Young, James Young, Robbert Young and Ronald Young, all of Hiram, GA; grandmother, Betty Morrow of Dallas, GA; sisters, Pamela Young, Cathy Morrow, Patricia Tilley and Janie Morrow; and brothers, James Morrow, David Morrow and Henry Morrow. Funera

Kinsey Daisey Bell Kinsey, age 84, of Lithia Springs, GA passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. She was born on August 4, 1928 in Ellaville, GA. Mrs. Kinsey was a member of Cochran Ridge Baptist Church and was preceded in death by parents William Arthur and Alma Jarrett and her husband, Marvin Raymond Kinsey. Survivors include her son Terry Kinsey of Powder Springs, GA; and daughter and son-in-law, Yvonne and Edward Silvey of Douglasville, GA.; grandson Steven Silvey, of Powder Springs, GA.; sister, Louise Bailey of Calhoun, GA.; nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held o

Gordon Carlton Buttram, age 83, of Dallas, GA passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was born on August 9, 1929. Gordon was a wonderful husband, father and provider for his wife and 5 children. He was proud to be a Marine and served his term in the Philippines. He worked for more than 40 years in the construction industry installing acoustical ceilings and sheetrock. He loved his work and took pride in the finished product. After retirement, at age 62, he became an avid golfer and was a member of the Greystone Golf Club, where you could count on seeing him bright and early at least 5

William T. “Sam” Cochran, age 65, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012. He was born, July 13, 1947, in Atlanta, GA, son of the late, Hoke Terrell Cochran & the late, Ollie Brown Cochran. Mr. Cochran was retired from the trucking business after 35 years and was the former owner of Southern Sand & Gravel. He raced for 32 years at tracks across the southeast including Peach Bowl, Lakewood, Dixie Speedway, Rome Speedway, West Atlanta in Douglasville and Senoia Speedway. Mr. Cochran loved his church and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a member of Lighthouse

Ethel Hollis Hembree, age 90, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012. She was born on December 21, 1921 to the late Charlie and Mattie Belle Hollis. She was a member of New Hope Second Baptist Church since 1988 and was a homemaker. Mrs. Hembree was preceded in death by her husband, J. B. Hembree. Survivors include her son Jerry J. and his wife Roxanne Hembree of Jonesboro, GA; her daughters Elaine H. and her husband Reverend Don Rackley of Dallas, GA; Lynn and her husband Fulton Cooper of Hiram, GA; Sherrie and her husband Burt Wingfield of Dalton, GA; nine grandchildren; eleve

Perry Alan Nash, age 55, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012. The son of, Thomas Roy Nash & the late, Virginia Guice Nash, he was born in Atlanta, GA, on October 28, 1956. Mr. Nash was an avid motorcycle rider. He loved to work on and ride vintage motorcycles, and enjoyed camping with his boys. He was a member of Lost Mountain Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Karen Garner Nash; sons, Joel Nash of Dallas, GA and Jared Nash of Dallas, GA; father, Thomas Roy Nash of Powder Springs, GA; sister, Joy Nash of Alpharetta, GA; uncle & aunt, James

James Michael “Mike” Baker, age 67, of Dallas, GA, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012. He was born May 25, 1945, in Atlanta, GA, son of the late, Frank Jefferson Baker & the late, Mary Kathryn Brisben Baker. Mr. Baker served in the U. S. Army. He worked in construction for 25 years. Survivors include is wife of 46 years, Brenda Baker; daughter & son-in-law, Jennifer & Glen Montcalm of Dallas; brother & sister-in-law, David & Linda Baker of Douglasville; sisters & brother-in-law, Jerry Marie Rawlins of Zebulon, Ruth Blow of Fayetteville and Pat & Lee P

William Lee Southern, age 71, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012. He was born on July 13, 1941 in Cobb County, GA to the late Virgil and Lillie Mae Southern. Mr. Southern was a member of Cheatham Hill Baptist Church and was deeply loved by many friends and family members as daddy and papa. Mr. Southern was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Dawn Southern. Survivors include his wife, Linda Southern of Dallas; a son and daughter- in-law, Keith & Angie Southern of Dallas; a daughter and son-in-law, Karen & Steve Mattix of Dallas; brothers and sisters-in

Judy Mosley Hayes, age 60, of Dallas, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. She was born on November 4, 1951 in Cedartown, GA. Mrs. Hayes was a member of Beulahland Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her son, Mike Miller and her father, Bill Mosley. Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Hayes of Dallas; a son, Todd Hayes of Atlanta; a daughter and son-in-law, Lea and James Kelly of Sharpsburg; her mother, Faye Mosley of Dallas; grandchildren, Dylan Miller and Will Miller, both of Gainesville, GA; her aunt, Barbara Bradley of Dallas; nieces and nephews; cousins. F

Ronald Thomas Cameron, age 69 of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012. He was born on November 5, 1942, in Kennydale, WA, to the late, William & Bertha Berlina Cameron and was preceded in death by his son, Bryan Thomas Cameron. He served in the U. S. Navy, was retired as a salesman and was a member Burnt Hickory Church of Christ. Ron loved fishing, photography, NASCAR, watching movies, but most of all he loved and cherished his four daughters. Survivors include daughters, Christina Cameron Holthe & her husband, Andy of Lakewood, CA, Kelli Anne Cameron of At

Doyle Vaughn, age 83, of Dallas, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012. He was born on August 7, 1929, in Canton, GA, to the late Fletcher and Lillie Bell Vaughn, and was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Rollins. Mr. Vaughn was educated in Canton and moved to Atlanta in the mid 1940’s, and married his wife, Nell, in 1949. He served 1951 – 1960 in the United States Army where he was awarded Korean Service Medal, Bronze Service Stars, United Nations Service Medal, and National Defense Service Medal. Mr. Vaughn retired from Sears & Roebuck with 30 years of service as a regional b