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Marilyn Juanita Whitley

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Mrs. Marilyn Juanita Whitley

Mrs. Marilyn Juanita Whitley, age 80, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

Mrs. Whitley was born on September 15, 1941 in Atlanta, GA. She is the daughter of the late Arthur White and Corine Waters White.

Marilyn spent the greater part of her life in the Aragon and Taylorsville area and was Baptist by faith. She loved sewing and cooking.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Beth Bishop and her son, Matthew Owens.

She is survived by her loving husband, Marshall Whitley; 4 sons: Terry Owens, Keith Owens, Timmy Owens and Jody Owens; daughter, Cindy Westbrook; grandchildren: Ariel Bishop, Haley Harris, Charles Harris and numerous other grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Lamar White and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

Memorial Services for Mrs. Whitley will be held on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM in The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home Chapel.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 3, 2022 from 1:00 PM until the service hour at 2:00 PM.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Marilyn Juanita Whitley.





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Julie Anne Taylor


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Mrs. Julie Anne Taylor

Mrs. Julie Anne Taylor, age 72, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday January 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. 

Mrs. Taylor was born July 1, 1953, in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of the late Julian Rodriguez Ruiz and the late Clara Martinez Ruiz.

From an early age, Mrs. Taylor showed tremendous talent at sewing and made a living as a gifted seamstress throughout the course of her life. Children brought her such joy and she loved taking care of them. Mrs. Taylor will forever be remembered for her tender care and devotion to children during her time with the Boys and Girls Club in both Rome and Cedartown. Children likewise loved her right back and stayed in touch with her.

She will always be remembered as a beacon for her family, a motherly figure that her family could always turn to; she was always there for her family and friends and showed them unconditional love and support and her family and friends will never forget her tender love. 

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Taylor is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Taylor, and her siblings, Richard Ruiz and Julian Rodriguez Ruiz, Jr.

Mrs. Taylor is survived by her loving children, David Snell (Sandra), Daniel Snell (Kathy), Teresa Snell (Todd Womack), Tossa Taylor (Mary), Sarah Ellison (Gary), and Charmin Lanagan; siblings, Thomas Ruiz, Margaret Schenkel, and Suzie Deleon; grandchildren, Jacob, Ayrianna, Alysha, Nicholas, Destiny, Jaden, Tyler, Erica, Mitchell, Christina, S.J., Carter, Jimmy, Mikayla, Bethany, A.J., and Raelyn; and 12 loving great-grandchildren. 

In keeping with her wishes, Mrs. Taylor will be cremated and a memorial service will be conducted Friday January 16, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Lester C. Litesey Funeral Home with eulogies being given by her family and friends. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11:00 a.m. until the service hour at 12:00 p.m. Immediately following the service, the family will dismiss to Cross Point Church, located at 4949 GA 101 Aragon, GA 30104, to have a meal and fellowship. All are invited to join the family for fellowship at the church following the service.

To express your condolences online to the family please visit our website at www.liteseyfh.com.

Lester C. Litesey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Julie Anne Taylor.

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