All Obituaries

  Mrs. Pamela Jean (Wear) Banks, age 68, of Temple passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019. She was born in Montgomery, Maryland on Thursday, May 10, 1951. Mrs. Banks was the daughter of the late, William Thomas Wear and the late, Jean Garland (Briggs) Wear. Besides her parents, Mrs. Banks is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Christian Banks. Survivors include her four daughters and two sons-in-law, Elizabeth Banks of Winston, Jessie and Kyle Davenport of Temple, Wendy Flotz of...

  Ms. Celeste Marie Norris, age 43, of Villa Rica passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019. She was born in Berwyn, Illinois on Saturday, June 14, 1975. Ms. Norris is preceded in death by one sister, Tia Larue Norris. Survivors include her father, Raymond Hatler Norris, Jr. of Effingham, Illinois; her mother, Laura Sue (Moore) Grantham of Villa Rica; two brothers, Raymond Hatler Norris III of Reidsville, Georgia and Andrew Norris of Effingham, Illinois; two sisters and one...

  Mr. Clark Cary Turner, age 63, of Temple passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019. He was born in Carrollton on Wednesday, December 21, 1955. Mr. Clark was the son of the late, Charlie Turner and the late, Alma Zue Batson. Besides his parents, Mr. Turner was preceded in death by one brother, Loyd Batson.   Survivors include his wife, Carol (Whatley) Turner of Temple; three sons, Wayne David Batson of Nashville, Tennessee, Robert Turner of Pell City, Alabama and Daniel Batson and...

  Mrs. Marcia Ann (Hodgins) Greer, age 75, of Temple passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019. She was born in Cohoes, New York on Sunday, November 28, 1943. Mrs. Greer was the daughter of the late, Lester Hodgins and the late, Dorothy (Mee) Hodgins. Besides her parents, Mrs. Greer is preceded in death by her husband, Brian Dennis Greer. Survivors include her two sons and daughters-in-law, Eric and Billie Bisaillon of Schenectady, New York and Steven and Angela Bisaillon of North Salem,...

Reverend Dr. Zane Delano Chambers, Sr., age 85, of Temple passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was born in Bowdon, Georgia on Tuesday, November 21, 1933. Dr. Chambers was the son of the late, Troy Elander Chambers and the late, Thelma Ila (Eley) Chambers. Besides his parents, Dr. Chambers is preceded in death by one grandson, Will Reedy and by one son-in-law, Rocky Saylors. Dr. Chambers served in the United States Army. Dr. Chambers was a Preacher of the Gospel for 65 years and was a...

  Mr. Gary Lee Gilbert, Sr., age 70, of Dallas passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on Monday, January 3, 1949. Mr. Gilbert was the son of the late, Lee Gilbert and the late, Jaqueline Alyce (Johnson) Gilbert. Besides his parents, Mr. Gilbert is preceded in death by one daughter, Jaqueline Gilbert and by one sister, Pam Schuey. Mr. Gilbert served in the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion. Later in life, Mr. Gilbert made a...

Mrs. Doris (Dobbs) Gordon, age 86, of Temple passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. She was born in Temple on Sunday, April 9, 1933. Mrs. Gordon was the daughter of the late, Samuel Murdock Dobbs, Sr. and the late, Trudy (White) Dobbs. Besides her parents, Mrs. Gordon is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Henry Gordon; her brother, Samuel Murdock Dobbs, Jr. and her two sisters, Jewel Dean Bradley and Glenda Petty. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Reverend Tony and Diane...

  Mr. Harry Daniel Reed, age 74, of Temple passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on Tuesday, May 30, 1944. Mr. Reed was the son of the late Chester William Reed and the late, Helen Virginia (Paugh) Reed. Besides his parents, Mr. Reed is preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby Lee Reed and David Allen Reed. Mr. Reed served in the United States Army. Later in life, he made a career as a steel worker for Union Metal in Canton, Ohio. Mr. Reed...

  Mrs. Donna Carol (Carlyle) Fennell, age 70, of Temple passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019. She was born in Athens, Georgia on Tuesday, August 31, 1948. Mrs. Fennell was the daughter of the late, Talmadge Carlyle and the late, Verena (Mote) Carlyle. Besides her parents, Mrs. Fennell is preceded in death by her son, Billy Lamar Fennell; her daughter, Amanda Fennell and her sister, Amanda Jane Carlyle. Mrs. Fennell worked for 25 years for the Charm Cards Company in Austell, Georgia....

  Mr. Gordon Terrell Vaughn, age 57, of Carrollton passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019. He was born on Friday, July 7, 1961 in Atlanta. Mr. Vaughn was the son of the late, James Silvey Vaughn and the late, Nokomis Elaine (McNelley) Vaughn. Besides his parents, Mr. Vaughn is preceded in death by his son, T.J. Vaughn. Mr. Vaughn made a career working as a Transmission Specialist for Abercrombie Transmission Services in Douglasville. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson,...