OBITUARIES

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Lillie Mae Gaddy

Lillie Mae Gaddy

Dec 20, 2016

Mrs. Lillie Mae Gaddy, 70, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Gaddy was born March 27, 1946, in Heard County, lived in the Hogansville area all of her life, and was Baptist by faith. She enjoyed bowling, had participated in a number of bowling tournaments, and was known by her family to be the...

David Hubbard

David Hubbard

Dec 19, 2016

Mr. David Hubbard, 73, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at his home in the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County. Mr. Hubbard was born February 20, 1943, in Hogansville, son of the late Raymond and Mamie Smith Hubbard. A resident of Meriwether County since 1972, he had owned and operated David's Garage for many years in Luthersville and then...

Joyce Pike Caswell

Joyce Pike Caswell

Dec 19, 2016

Mrs. Joyce Cleveland Caswell, 83, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospital. Mrs. Caswell was born October 14, 1933, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Russell and Katie Evans Pike. A lifelong resident of Troup County, she retired from Playtex International in LaGrange and was a member of St. James United...

John Thornton Leverett

John Thornton Leverett

Dec 17, 2016

Mr. John Thornton (Johnny) Leverett, 59, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Leverett was born January 31, 1957, in Athens, and lived in Troup County most of his life. A 1975 graduate of Hogansville High School, he earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia and was an independent fabric...

William Lee Veatch

William Lee Veatch

Dec 16, 2016

Mr. William L. (Bill) Veatch, 86, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016, at his home. Mr. Veatch was born October 8, 1930, in Lexington, Kentucky, son of the late Guy and Corine Boone Veatch. He served in Germany in the U.S. Army and was then employed by Delta Airlines, retiring as a senior passenger service agent supervisor after...

David Corcoran

David Corcoran

Dec 15, 2016

Mr. David Corcoran, 66, of Atlanta and Grantville, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Mr. Corcoran was born August 29, 1950, in Waymouth, Massachusetts, son of the late Donald and Shirley Corcoran. He lived in the Atlanta area for a number of years and had been employed as a construction worker. Survivors include several very dear...

Arnold Joseph Hunt

Arnold Joseph Hunt

Dec 14, 2016

Mr. Arnold J. Hunt, 77, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton. Mr. Hunt was born October 18, 1939, in Meriwether County, son of the late Jeff Ambus Hunt and Lela Dorrough Hunt. A lifelong resident of the west Georgia area, he lived in Heard County since 1980 and was Baptist by faith....

Katrina Patton Henry

Katrina Patton Henry

Dec 13, 2016

Mrs. Katrina Patton Henry, 58, of Hogansville, affectionately known as "Mrs. Kat," passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Katrina was born April 16, 1958, in Birmingham, Alabama, and lived in the Chattahoochee Valley area for 48 years. A member of Harmony United Methodist Church, she worked as a dental hygienist for a number of...

Geneva Oliver Maxwell

Geneva Oliver Maxwell

Dec 13, 2016

Mrs. Geneva Oliver Maxwell, 79, of Heflin, Alabama, passed away, Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her home. Born January 13, 1937 in Tallassee, Alabama, Mrs. Maxwell was the daughter of the late John Ray Oliver and Fannie Mae Guy Allen. She lived in Hogansville for 14 years before making her home in Helfin four years ago, was a member of...

Harold Wayne Evans

Harold Wayne Evans

Dec 13, 2016

Mr. Harold Wayne Evans, affectionately called "Bubba," passed away at the age of 64, on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Avalon Health and Rehabilitation in Newnan. He had lived the last three years of his life at Avalon. He was born August 23, 1952, in Grantville, son of the late Sidney (Doc) Evans and Faye Brooks Evans. He never married,...

Sherri Dene Jones Cruz

Sherri Dene Jones Cruz

Dec 12, 2016

Mrs. Sherri Jones Cruz, 56, of Oakland, CA, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, FL. Sherri was born July 10, 1960, in Atlanta, and was raised in Meriwether County. She had lived in California for a number of years and was employed as a medical transcriptionist for Kaiser Permanente. Survivors include her husband, Manuel...

David Campbell Askew

David Campbell Askew

Dec 12, 2016

Mr. David C. Askew, 60, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Askew was born September 20, 1956, in LaGrange, and lived in Troup County most of his life. A 1974 graduate of Hogansville High School, he earned a Bachelor's degree from Georgia College in Milledgeville, was employed as a grocery store manager for...

Charles Harold Dubose

Charles Harold Dubose

Dec 12, 2016

Mr. Charles Harold DuBose, 72, of Franklin, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Born April 5, 1944, in Elba, Alabama, Mr. DuBose was a veteran of service in the U.S. Navy and the Army National Guard. He retired from the Atlanta Police Department after 25 years of service and then retired from the State of Georgia Capitol...

Mary Jane Flournoy

Mary Jane Flournoy

Dec 11, 2016

Mrs. Mary Jane Flournoy, 66, of Luthersville, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Flournoy was born March 8, 1950 in Newnan, daughter of the late R.W. (Bob) Jenkins and Rachel Shaddix Jenkins. A resident of Meriwether County since 1986, she retired from Kroger in Newnan after 25 years of service and was a member of...

Penny Stewart Lott

Penny Stewart Lott

Dec 10, 2016

Mrs. Penny Stewart Lott, 49, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Lott was born October 14, 1967, in Salem, Ohio, and lived in Troup County most of her life. A 1987 graduate of Troup High School, she loved her animals and enjoyed reading and crocheting. Survivors include her son and daughter in-law, James and...

Rita Dianne Hamilton

Rita Dianne Hamilton

Dec 6, 2016

Mrs. Rita Dianne Hamilton, 61, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Hamilton was born July 31, 1955, in Heard County, daughter of the late L. C. Smith and the late Gladys Overton Skipper. She was a lifelong resident of Heard and Troup Counties and was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter,...

Robbie Combs Strickland

Robbie Combs Strickland

Dec 1, 2016

Mrs. Robbie Combs Strickland, 70, of Luthersville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Strickland was born August 13, 1946, in Newnan, daughter of the late Robert Hollis Combs and Evelyn Barber Combs. A resident of Meriwether County for many years, she was a graduate of Florida State University and had been employed as a dietary...

Minister J. Robert Brooks

Minister J. Robert Brooks

Dec 1, 2016

Minister J. Robert Brooks, 90, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016. Mr. Brooks was born April 14, 1926, in Chambers County, Alabama, son of the late Leslie and Leola Stevens Brooks. A veteran of service in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War Two, he served in Okinawa and received the Bronze Star. He was a graduate of...

Magdalene Denney Fuller

Magdalene Denney Fuller

Nov 30, 2016

Mrs. Magdalene Denney Fuller, 87, of Hogansville, passed away November 30, 2016, at Elmcroft of Milford Chase Assisted Living in Marietta. Mrs. Fuller was born September 27, 1929, daughter of the late Jack and Lodie Mae Hyatt Denney. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she retired from Dominion-Uniroyal, Inc. and was a devoted member of Highland Baptist Church. She loved cooking...

Myrna Watts Joiner

Myrna Watts Joiner

Nov 30, 2016

Mrs. Myrna Watts Joiner, 80, of Douglasville, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at her home. Born September 27, 1936, in Grantville, Mrs. Joiner was the daughter of the late Raymond and Pauline Phillips Watts. She was a longtime resident of Cobb and Douglas counties and was a retired florist and caterer. She was a member of First Assembly of...

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