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Melba Browning Wallace

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Mrs. Melba Joyce Browning Wallace

Mrs. Melba Joyce Browning Wallace, age 87 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025.  

She was born on October 30, 1939 in Cedartown, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Andrew Joe and Evelyn Kelly Browning. 

Mrs. Wallace is survived by her daughter, Donna W. Johnson (John Bolson); son, Wilson Mark Wallace (Denise); three grandchildren, Brandy Pope (Tim), Brett Wallace (Meredith) and Breanna Wallace Edwards (Ty); four great-grandchildren, Briggs Wallace, Beau Wallace, Max Wallace and Blakeley Edwards; two nieces, Julie Andrews (Tab) and Kriss Croft (Britney). Several other extended family members also survive. 

Mrs. Wallace is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Roy Wilson Wallace.

In keeping with her wishes, Mrs. Wallace will be cremated and a private memorial service held at a later date.  

Messages of condolence can be made to the family by visiting our website and signing the online guestbook at gammagefh.com. 

The Olin L. Gammage and Son Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the services for Mrs. Melba Joyce Browning Wallace.


Johnny “Mike” Whitfield


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Mr. Johnny “Mike” Whitfield

Mr. Johnny “Mike” Whitfield, age 77, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026.  

He was born on March 27, 1948. He was the son of the late John Parker Whitfield and Edith Ann Whitfield Willingham. 

Mr. Whitfield is survived by his son, Brian Whitfield and several other extended family members. 

Mr. Whitfield is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Renee Willingham Whitfield and brother, Howard Glenn Whitfield. 

A graveside service for Mr. Whitfield will be held on Monday, February 16, 2026 at two o’clock in the afternoon in the family lot in Polk Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Danny Tucker officiating. 

Messages of condolence can be made to the family by visiting our website and signing the online guestbook at gammagefh.com.

The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted in the services for Mr. Johnny Mike Whitfield. 

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