OBITUARY LISTINGS

Jun 6, 2021

Ms. Sharon Renee Sheppard, age 63, of Villa Rica passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. She was born in Atlanta on Tuesday, July 2, 1957. Ms. Sheppard was the daughter of the late, Barry Alfred Sheppard and the late, Frances G. (Johnson) Sheppard Summerville. In addition to her parents, Ms. Sheppard is preceded in death by...

May 25, 2021

Richard Wyatt Clay, age 57, of Temple passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.  He was born in Villa Rica on Friday, December 20, 1963.  Mr. Clay was the son of the late, C.B. Clay and the late, Dorothy (Shepherd) Clay.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Clay is preceded in death by his wife, Tina (Romans) Clay and...

May 23, 2021

Mr. William “Artie” Arthur Blair, age 63, of Temple passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born in Atlanta on Saturday, August 31, 1957. Mr. Blair was the son of the late, Luther James Blair, Sr. and the late, Beverly Ann (Presley) Blair. In addition to his parents, Mr. Blair is preceded in death by his brother,...

May 17, 2021

Shailene Leanne Morris, age 9, of Temple passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021. She was born in Dalton on Tuesday, January 17, 2012.

“Shailene was like having an angel living in your home. She would make your heart smile every time she smiled at you.”

Survivors include her parents, Stoney and Linda Morris of...

May 6, 2021

Mr. Thomas A. Jones, age 70, of Temple passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021. He was born in Austell on Saturday, September 9, 1950. Mr. Jones was the son of the late, Truman George Jones and the late, Geraldine (Wallace) Jones. In addition to his parents, Mr. Jones is preceded in death by two brothers, Mac Jones and...

Apr 23, 2021

Mr. Lyle Howard Reddy, Sr., age 86, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021. He was born in Traverse City, Michigan on Monday, December 2, 1935. Mr. Reddy was the son of the late, Lawrence Howard Reddy and the late, Mildred Theresa (Wheeler) Reddy. In addition to his parents, Mr. Reddy is preceded in death...

Apr 13, 2021

Mrs. Linda Faye (Moore) Blackmon, age 75, of Carrollton passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on Friday, September 21, 1945.  Mrs. Blackmon was the daughter of the late, H.C. Moore and the late, Geannell (Sanford) Moore. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Moore is preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Moore...

Apr 1, 2021

Thomas "Clay" Lockhart, Jr., age 40, of Temple (formerly of Grundy, Virginia) passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 with his family by his side, following an extended illness. He was born in Richlands, Virginia on Sunday, August 3, 1980. Clay is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Virlo and Lois Stiltner, his paternal grandparents, Roy and Margaret...

Mar 26, 2021

Mr. Horace “LT” W. Garner, Jr., age 76, of Villa Rica passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021. He was born in Aragon on Wednesday, October 25, 1944. Mr. Garner was the son of the late, Horace Winfred Garner, Sr. and the late, Christine Emily (Kelley) Garner. In addition to his parents, Mr. Garner is preceded in death by...

Mar 15, 2021

Mr. Gene Bradley, age 83, of Temple passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. He was born in the Draketown Community of Haralson County on Friday, July 23, 1937. Mr. Bradley was the son of the late, Garfield Bradley and the late, Lula Mae (Browning) Bradley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bradley is preceded in death by his...

Mar 5, 2021

Robert Milton Walton passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021.  Has was born in Evansville, Indiana on June 8, 1930 to the late John Milton Walton and the late Marie Ann Huttlemyer Walton.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Frank P. Walton, Kenny Paul Walton, and Johnny Walton, and one sister, Genevieve Walton....