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Local Obituaries for Temple, GA, Carroll County, and Surrounding Areas.
Carolyn Phillips
Nov 9, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn (Dean) Phillips, age 88, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Born in Carrollton on July 15, 1937, she was the beloved daughter of the late William Arling “Bill” Dean and Dorothy (Robinson) Dean. Additionally, Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, David L. Phillips, Sr.; her brothers, Billy Wayne Dean and James Kenneth...
Ronnie Jerome Ray
Nov 5, 2025
Mr. Ronnie Jerome Ray, age 76, of Villa Rica passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was born in Bremen, Georgia on May 3, 1949. Mr. Ray was the son of the late, Roy Conway Ray and the late, Clarice Beatrice (Clay) Ray. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is preceded in death by his sister, Rosalind Regina Toliver.
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Harold Levi Mathis
Nov 2, 2025
Mr. Harold Levi Mathis, age 68, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025. He was born in Carrollton on March 18, 1957. Mr. Mathis was the beloved son of the late Luther Mathis and the late Alice (Deering) Miller.
After completing high school, Harold dedicated many years to working as a truck driver for Dykes Paving in Norcross,...
Dialinda Sue Thomas
Nov 2, 2025
Mrs. Dialinda Sue (Barnes) Thomas affectionately known as “Dooley”, age 78, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025. She was born in Florala, Alabama on March 23, 1947. Mrs. Thomas was the daughter of the late, Chalmers Barnes and the late, Bertha (Williams) Barnes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thomas is preceded in death by...
Agnes Elizabeth Thomas
Nov 1, 2025
Mrs. Agnes Elizabeth (Gibby) Thomas, age 94, of Temple passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on July 26, 1931. Mrs. Thomas was the daughter of the late, Bob Gibby and the late, Cloe (Ramsey) Gibby. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth is preceded in death by her husband, Frank W. Thomas; by her...
Christine "Kris" Branch Thompson
Oct 29, 2025
Mrs. Christine “Kris” (Steele) Branch Thompson, age 78, of Carrollton, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Born in Carrollton on April 25, 1947, she was the beloved daughter of the late James Steele and Lela (Sticher) Steele. In addition to her parents, Kris was preceded in death by her first husband, Arlin Thompson, Jr., and her second husband,...
Suellen Tapley-Gary
Oct 28, 2025
Mrs. Suellen (Ploof) Tapley-Gary, age 78, of Temple, peacefully passed away on October 28, 2025. Born on March 20, 1947, in Villa Rica, she was the cherished daughter of the late Melber Ploof and Ernestine (Brown) Ploof. Suellen is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Gary.
Suellen was known for her servant heart and kind spirit, which guided...
Nancy Olive Dougherty
Oct 26, 2025
Ms. Nancy Olive Dougherty, age 86, of Temple passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025. She was born in Decatur, Georgia on October 13, 1939. Ms. Dougherty was the daughter of the late, Daniel Dougherty, Jr. and the late, Olive (Morgan) Dougherty.
Ms. Dougherty was an animal lover and enjoyed working on her farm. She enjoyed working in her garden, crafts,...
Baby Elliott Eugene Means
Oct 25, 2025
Baby Elliott Eugene Means was born into this world and into the arms of angels on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Elliott is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Scott Means and by his maternal grandmother, Amy Jones.
Elliott is the beloved son of Jared and Mandee Means of Temple. In addition to his parents, Elliott is survived by his brother, Levi...
Edward Ray Agan
Oct 24, 2025
Mr. Edward Ray Agan, age 75, of Temple passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025. He was born in Villa Rica on July 4, 1950. Mr. Agan was the son of the late, Arlie Edward Agan and the late, Mary Emma (Gordon) Agan.
Edward was a 1968 graduate of Temple High School. He would later go on to attend West Georgia...
Mary Dianne Thompson
Oct 22, 2025
Mrs. Mary Dianne Thompson, aged 74, of Waco, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Born on March 25, 1951, in McRae, Georgia, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Franklin Webb and Johnny Reba (Ward) Webb. Dianne was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Stoney Thompson, and three brothers, Scottie Brown, Allen Webb, and...
Mary Kathryn Barnett
Oct 19, 2025
Mrs. Mary Kathryn (Adams) Barnett, age 87, of Temple, peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Born in Rosedale, Georgia on January 26, 1938, she was the cherished daughter of the late T.M. Adams and Emma (Evans) Adams King. Mrs. Barnett was also preceded in death by her step-father, Grady L King; one sister Katie Corbin King, and by...
William Douglas Steadham
Oct 19, 2025
Mr. William Douglas “Doug” Steadham, age 80, of Temple, peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025. He was born in Villa Rica on October 23, 1944, to the late William (Bill) L. Steadham, Jr. and Mary Helen (Shadrix) Steadham.
A proud graduate of West Georgia College in 1966, Doug dedicated his early career to education as a teacher at Temple...
Julio Cesar Mendez
Oct 11, 2025
Mr. Julio Cesar Mendez, age 90, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was born on July 30, 1935, in Caracas, Venezuela, to the late Julio Cesar Mendez Ramirez and Canora Issa de Mendez. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Flor Mendez de Dominguez.
A dedicated engineer, Mr. Mendez spent...
Timothy "Tim" Lamar Miller
Oct 6, 2025
Timothy “Tim” Lamar Miller, age 61, of Carrollton passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born in Douglasville on July 24, 1964. Mr. Miller was the son of the late, William “Bill” Claude Miller and the late, Mary Josephine (Pate) Miller. In addition to his parents, Tim is preceded in death by one sister, Peggy Miller.
Tim dedicated many...
Arlene Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 2, 2025
Mrs. Arlene Elizabeth (Terry) Davidson, age 73, of Carrollton, peacefully passed away on October 2, 2025. Born in Roanoke, Virginia, on July 2, 1952, she was the beloved daughter of the late Jack Terry and Carolyn (Snead) Terry. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Zach Webb, and two brothers, Mike and Ronnie Terry.
In...
Joyce Lee Freier
Sep 27, 2025
Mrs. Joyce Lee (Parsil) Freier, age 68, of Temple, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Born on August 8, 1957, in Toledo, Ohio, Joyce was raised in Curtice, Ohio, and was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas Parsil and Bernice Hilditch Parsil. In addition to her parents, Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Roland “Ron” Louis...
Samuel Marcus Harper
Sep 26, 2025
Mr. Samuel Marcus Harper, age 64, of Dallas, passed away on September 26, 2025. Born in Villa Rica, Georgia, on July 16, 1961, he was the son of the late Alvin Eugene Harper and Sarah Nell Roberts Harper. Samuel was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Penny Roberts Harper.
Throughout his life, Samuel dedicated many years to working...
Nila Celyne Winn
Sep 20, 2025
Ms. Nila Celyne Winn, age 75, of Douglasville passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia on December 29, 1949. Ms. Winn was the daughter of the late, Dan P. Winn and the late, Marceline (Conley) Winn.
Ms. Winn graduated from Cedartown High School and Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. Her career in the legal profession...
Cordie Mae Johnson
Sep 5, 2025
Ms. Cordie Mae (Davis) Johnson, age 88, of Whitesburg passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in Tyrone, GA, on May 25, 1937. She was the daughter of the late William F. Davis and the late Cordia Hill. In addition to her parents, Ms. Johnson is preceded in death by her daughter, Lillie Mae Cannon; her sister...
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