OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Temple, GA, Carroll County, and Surrounding Areas.

John Edward Mengel

John Edward Mengel

Sep 23, 2021

John Edward Mengel, age 81, of Carrollton passed away from natural causes on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Born February 28, 1940, to Milton and Anne (Selle) Mengel, John spent his childhood in Detroit, MI and graduated from Mumford High School. He completed graduate studies in Sculpture and Fine Art Casting at Cranbrook Academy of Art.  He...

Johnny Ross Pirkle

Johnny Ross Pirkle

Sep 22, 2021

Mr. Johnny Ross Pirkle, age 68, of Villa Rica passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was born in Douglasville on Tuesday, September 1, 1953. Mr. Pirkle was the son of the late, Ross Pirkle and the late, Lizzie May (Wilkerson) Pirkle. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pirkle is preceded in death by one brother, Paul Pirkle...

Vincent Joseph Bender

Vincent Joseph Bender

Sep 17, 2021

Mr. Vincent Joseph Bender, age 28, of Carrollton passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, August 24, 1993. Mr. Bender is preceded in death by his father, Christopher John Bender, Sr. and by one brother, John McFarland.

Survivors include his Life Partner, Allie Grimsley of Carrollton; his daughters, Addiline...

Howard Edward Ellis, Jr.

Howard Edward Ellis, Jr.

Sep 16, 2021

Mr. Howard Edward Ellis, Jr., age 57, of Villa Rica passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born in Ohio on Thursday, August 13, 1964. Mr. Ellis was the son of the late, Howard Edward Ellis, Sr. and the late, Carletta Marcene (Reed) Ellis.

Mr. Ellis was a proud Tow Truck Driver for PBH Towing....

Lisa Jan (Gore)  Burdick

Lisa Jan (Gore) Burdick

Sep 13, 2021

Mrs. Lisa Jan (Gore) Burdick, age 52, of Villa Rica passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born in Carrollton on Sunday, March 23, 1969. Mrs. Burdick is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Jan (Worthan) Gore.

Mrs. Burdick was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, and friend. Lisa loved God, enjoyed...

Pastor Euwell Lee Jones, Jr.

Pastor Euwell Lee Jones, Jr.

Sep 11, 2021

Pastor Euwell Lee Jones, Jr., age 84, formerly of Draketown, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was born in Atlanta on Friday, September 25, 1936. Pastor Jones was the son of the late Euwell Lee Jones, Sr. and the late Sara Kate (Smith) Jones. In addition to his parents, Mr. Jones is preceded in...

Lola Ann (Hendrix)  Vincent

Lola Ann (Hendrix) Vincent

Sep 10, 2021

Mrs. Lola Ann (Hendrix) Vincent, age 70, of Villa Rica passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born in Arab, Alabama on Thursday, June 21, 1951. Mrs. Vincent was the daughter of the late, Wilfred Hendrix and the late, Tempie (Perkins) Smallwood. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vincent is preceded in death by her...

Cintha Melanie Ann (McDaniel)  Gaines

Cintha Melanie Ann (McDaniel) Gaines

Sep 9, 2021

Mrs. Cintha Melanie Ann (McDaniel) Gaines, age 58, of Temple passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She was born in Atlanta on Thursday, November 1, 1962. Mrs. Gaines was the daughter of the late, Harold McDaniel and the late, Nadine (McClure) McDaniel. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gaines is preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Rodger Jones....

Jerry Wayne Wills

Jerry Wayne Wills

Sep 2, 2021

Mr. Jerry Wayne Wills, age 64, of Villa Rica passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born in Augusta on Friday, January 4, 1957. Mr. Wills was the son of the late, Carl Wills and the late, Inez (Lane) Wills. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wills is preceded in death by his sister, Carla (Wills) Donehoo....

Judy Jan (Worthan)  Gore

Judy Jan (Worthan) Gore

Aug 28, 2021

Mrs. Judy Jan (Worthan) Gore, age 68, of Villa Rica passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021. She was born in Villa Rica on Sunday, February 15, 1953. Mrs. Gore was the daughter of the late, Jim Stephen Worthan and the late, Nellie Pauline (Driver) Worthan. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gore is preceded in death by four...

Melba Shelia Diane (Tolbert)  Weldon

Melba Shelia Diane (Tolbert) Weldon

Aug 26, 2021

Mrs. Melba Shelia Diane (Tolbert) Weldon, age 53, of Carrollton passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was born in Carrollton on Monday, July 22, 1968. Mrs. Weldon was the daughter of the late, Morris Tolbert and the late, Linda Sue (Britt) Tolbert-Skinner.

Mrs. Weldon was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She believed it...

Doris Ann (Padgett)  Vandor

Doris Ann (Padgett) Vandor

Aug 23, 2021

Mrs. Doris Ann (Padgett) Vandor, age 78, of Villa Rica passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born on Monday, November 23, 1942.  Mrs. Vandor was the daughter of the late, Faye Bartlett Padgett and the late, George Padgett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vandor is preceded in death by her daughter, Laura Wheeler Gaddy.

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Gary Dean Waldron

Gary Dean Waldron

Aug 19, 2021

Mr. Gary Dean Waldron, age 70, of Douglasville passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021. He was born in Milford, Connecticut on Saturday, December 16, 1950. Mr. Waldron was the son of the late, John Henry Waldron, Jr. and the late, Shirley Jean (Becker) Waldron.

Gary is survived by his two children, Matthew Waldron of Hiram...

John David Miller

John David Miller

Jul 17, 2021

John David Miller, age 67, of Temple passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born in Temple on Sunday, July 11, 1954. Mr. Miller was the son of the late, James D. Miller and the late, Mildred (Webb) Miller. In addition to his parents, Mr. Miller is preceded in death by his sister, Janice Marie Miller and...

Vernon Addison Boggs, Jr.

Vernon Addison Boggs, Jr.

Jul 4, 2021

Mr. Vernon Addison Boggs, Jr., age 73 of Temple, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, in a local hospital after a brief illness.  He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 18, 1948, to the late Margaret Duffy Boggs and Vernon Addison Boggs, Sr.  Vernon received his Masters degree from Georgia State University and was retired from the Department...

Martin Anthony Petrosky, Sr.

Martin Anthony Petrosky, Sr.

Jul 3, 2021

Mr. Martin Anthony Petrosky, Sr., age 66, of Lithia Springs passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021. He was born in Logan, West Virginia on Saturday, December 25, 1954. Mr. Petrosky was the son of the late, Martin Petrosky and the late, Hazel (Swann) Petrosky. In addition to his parents, Mr. Petrosky is preceded in death by one brother,...

Barbara Ann (Stell)  Burke

Barbara Ann (Stell) Burke

Jul 1, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Ann (Stell) Burke, age 80, of Temple passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She was born in Atlanta on Friday, January 10, 1941. Mrs. Burke was the daughter of the late, Earnest Edgar Stell and the late, Ruby Grace (Ledbetter) Stell-Rollins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Burke is preceded in death by her first husband,...

Angel Joan Flight

Angel Joan Flight

Jun 30, 2021

Ms. Angel Joan Flight, age 24, of Carrollton passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. She was born in Warren, Ohio on Thursday, February 13, 1997. Ms. Flight is preceded in death by her children, Hunter Flight and Emmalynn Flight.

Ms. Flight was loved by all. She especially loved all of her nieces and nephews.

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William Steve Carter

William Steve Carter

Jun 12, 2021

Mr. William Steve Carter, age 54, of Carrollton passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. He was born in Marietta, Georgia on Sunday, October 23, 1966. Mr. Carter was the son of the late, George Carter and the late, Mary Lois (Deems) Penny. In addition to his parents, Mr. Carter is preceded in death by his son, Dustin Marshal...

Lori Ann (Bloodworth)  Seedorf

Lori Ann (Bloodworth) Seedorf

Jun 11, 2021

Mrs. Lori Ann (Bloodworth) Seedorf, age 59, of Carrollton passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021.  She was born in Spokane, Washington on Tuesday, October 8, 1961. Mrs. Seedorf is preceded in death by her mother, Nadine (Sullivan) Bloodworth and her daughter, Cheyenne Autumn Seedorf. Mrs. Seedorf was a Christian. She and her husband served as Missionaries when they...