All Obituaries

Mrs. Betty Ann (Spivey) Marsh, age 78, of Temple passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. She was born in Troy, Alabama on Saturday, February 26, 1944. Mrs. Marsh was the daughter of the late, Hollis Spivey and the late, Glennie Merle (Peacock) Spivey. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Marsh is preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Spivey and by her sister, Lena Carswell. Betty and her husband, Charles owned and operated Bremen Variety and Thrift for over 20 years and she was a member of...

  Mr. Douglas Wayne Ford, Sr., age 80, of Graham, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was born in College Park on Sunday, August 24, 1941. Mr. Ford was the son of the late, William A. Ford and the late, Eddie Bell (Barkwell) Ford. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ford is preceded in death by one son, John Ford. Mr. Ford operated the Christian Radio Station, Rejoice 89.1 F.M. from 2005 until 2014. He was also a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Ranburne, Alabama. Mr. Ford...

Mr. Brian Wesley Barnhill, 75, of Temple, GA. passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at his home. He was born August 15, 1946 in Atlanta, GA. He was the son of the late, Russell Wallace Barnhill and the late, Mildred Virginia (Sanders) Barnhill. He attended Brown High School in Atlanta. He served 3 years in the United States Army, including deployment in the Vietnam War. He later served an additional 11 years in the Georgia National Guard. He worked as a flooring installer for 47 years. He and...

Mrs. Doris Delaine (Patterson) Couch, age 59, of Temple passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 16, 1962. Mrs. Couch was the daughter of the late, James Richard Patterson and the late, Sherlia (Barnes) McLeod. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Couch is preceded in death by her husband, Tony Allen Couch. Mrs. Couch enjoyed helping others and made her career as a Licensed Nurse Practitioner working at a number of Nursing Homes throughout the years. She...

Mrs. Elsie Elizabeth (Robinson) Brock, age 99, of Carrollton passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born in Buchanan on Wednesday, February 21, 1923. Mrs. Brock was the daughter of the late, Elder William T. Robinson and the late, Martha Alma (Barrow) Robinson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brock is preceded in death by her husband, David Austin Brock. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David and Debora Brock of Villa Rica; her daughter and son-in-law, Rhonda Brock...

Mr. Benjamin “Benny” David Carter, age 75, of Bremen passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. He was born in Marietta on Thursday, March 20, 1947. Mr. Carter is preceded in death by his father, Calvin Coolidge Carter and by two sisters, Mary Page and Joann Wilkes. Mr. Carter worked for and retired from Cobb County Road Services. He enjoyed the outdoors, going hunting and fishing. Benny was known as a “jokester” who never met a stranger. He was a very talented singer...

Mr. James Robert Whitlock, age 58, of Temple passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. He was born in Rome on Thursday, October 17, 1963. Mr. Whitlock was the son of the late, Emmanuel Whitlock and the late, Opal Wilkerson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Whitlock is preceded in death by his daughter, Jaymie Whitlock, his brother, Tony Whitlock and his sister, Lisa Dover.   Mr. Whitlock made a career as a Truck Driver. He was a huge Alabama Crimson Tide fan and enjoyed wearing and...

  Mrs. Bertha Mae (Dempsey) Wofford, age 93, of Villa Rica passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. She was born in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 26, 1929. Mrs. Wofford is preceded in death by her husband, Jacob Louis Swafford; three sons, Ronnie Wofford, David Wofford, and Wayne Wofford; her brothers, Noah Dempsey, Sam Dempsey, Elish Dempsey, and John Dempsey; her sisters, Rosie Dempsey, Lilly Dempsey, and Minnie Dempsey. Mrs. Wofford was a member of Clearview Baptist Church in...

Mr. Charles Ronald McCain, age 74, of Villa Rica passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. He was born in Carrollton on Monday, May 19, 1947. Ronald was the son of the late, Drexler McCain and the late, Edith (Gray) McCain. In addition to his parents, Mr. McCain is preceded in death by his wife, Donna (Folsom) McCain. Mr. McCain served in the United States Army. Later in life, he became an Electrician and worked for Aubrey Silvey Enterprises, Inc. Ronald had a special place in his heart for...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend. Michelle Davidson of Johns Creek, GA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 25, 2022 at the age of 45.  Michelle was born on July 22, 1976 in Syracuse, NY to Norman Smith and Jayne Thomas. Michelle truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures: family, friends, garage sale and bargain hunting.  She loved with all her heart, and would always be the first to lend a...