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Carter “Casey” Loyd Jones

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Mr. Carter “Casey” Loyd Jones

Mr. Carter “Casey” Loyd Jones, age 61, of Taylorsville, GA passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024.

Born on April 11, 1962, in Limestone, Maine, Casey graduated from Palmetto High School in South Fulton, County, GA.

He traveled throughout his childhood being a part of a military family and had lived his adult life in Georgia. He was a respected former EMT at Grady Hospital and firefighter with Palmetto Fire Department. Casey was also known for his skills as an electrician and was the proud owner and operator of his BBQ restaurant.

In addition to his impressive career accomplishments, Casey had a wide range of hobbies and interests. He had a deep love for horses and enjoyed spending time riding them. In fact, he even participated as a bull rider in the rodeo circuit.

Casey was preceded in death by his father, Loyd Vonzelle Jones; and wife, Bonnie Jones.

He is survived by his loving children Heather (Russ) Mines and Luke (Jessie) Jones; Casey adored being a grandfather to his four precious grandchildren, Noah Hidi, Alexander Hidi, Katherine Hidi, and Carter Jones. Their laughter brought him immense joy, and he treasured every opportunity he had to spend time with them.

He is remembered fondly by his mother, Joan McCoy Sindt; brothers Scott Jones and Brad Sindt; his sisters Heather Jones, Kari (Joe) Winter, and Robin (Jamie) Campbell; as well as his uncles Jimmy Jones, Carlos Jones, Don McCoy, and Dave McCoy; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Gathering to celebrate Casey’s life will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at The Store located at 10 Euharlee Street, Taylorsville, GA 30178. The event will begin at 1:00 pm  and continue until 4:00 pm. This will be a time for family and friends to come together, share stories, and honor the memory of Mr. Jones.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Carter “Casey” Loyd Jones.


Shirley Timms


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Mrs. Shirley Wilkes Timms

Mrs. Shirley Wilkes Timms, age 78, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Mrs. Timms was born May 20, 1947, in Rome, Georgia, to the late Benjamin Franklin Wilkes and Dolly Hardeman Wilkes.

Mrs. Timms loved sightseeing on road trips and especially cherished her visits to the beach. She adored her dog, Cooper, and found joy in spending time outdoors, tending to her flower garden or relaxing with a good book. She also enjoyed antiquing, always on the lookout for a special treasure.

She was a caring nurse and took great pride in looking after her residents at Cedar Springs Nursing Home, treating each one with kindness and compassion. A devoted Christian, she loved serving the Lord at Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church. Above all, she deeply loved her family, especially the time she shared with her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Timms is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mr. James “Buddy” Timms.

Mrs. Timms is survived by her children: Deborah Romine (Dwayne), Lisa Jones (Jon), Janie Jacobs (Dustin), Cindy Pierce (Cristian), Kenneth Timms (Teresa), Scott Timms (Lynn), Lynn Timms, Heather Stout (Johnathon), Robert “Bobby” Stout, and Pedro Garcia; grandchildren: Brittany Tinsley (Kelly), Benji Garcia (Kayla Guttery), Cissy Fenley (Jason), Nesi Garcia, Daniel Jones (Melana), and Chloe Jones; twenty greatgrandchildren; several great-greatgrandchildren; sister, Mary Davis; special niece, Sonya Bollen; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral services to honor her life will be held Friday, April 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM, at Smith & Miller Funeral Home, with Reverend Terry Sims and Brother Blake Sargent officiating.

The family will receive friends on Friday at the funeral home from 3:00 PM until the service begins.

The Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Shirley Wilkes Timms.

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