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Mr. Robin Dewayne Stargell

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Mr. Robin Dewayne Stargell

Mr. Robin Dewayne Stargell, age 59, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020.

Robin was born January 1, 1961 in Gadsden, Alabama to Bobby Tryn Stargell and Shirley Link Stargell. He spent the greater part of his life in Alabama before moving to Polk County 16 years ago. Robin loved to fish and hunt. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and loved the University of Alabama football. Robin was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to his father, Bobby Tryn Stargell, he was preceded in death by 2 sisters: Rhonda Sue Vance and Christy Penland; his grandson, Lucas Brown and niece Tiffany Hightower.

Survivors include his wife, Sherry Stargell, Cedartown; 2 sons: Cody Neyman , Centre and Dewayne Stargell, Centre; 2 daughters: Ashley Jackson (Neal Coleman), Cedartown and Latasha McNamara (Frank), Rome; 5 grandchildren; Mother, Shirley Williams (Joe), Centre; 3 brothers: Jackie Stargell (Jamie), Centre, Virgil Penland (Laura), Cedartown, Charles Penland (Dana), Ben Wheeler, Texas; 2 sisters: Brenda Horton (Chris), Centre and Tammy Harris (Steve), Centre along with several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of The Smith & Miller Funeral Home with Mr. Dennis Harrell and Mr. Randy Meeker officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery in Leesburg, Alabama.

The family will receive friends Friday, July 10, 2020 from 11:00 AM until the service hour at Smith & Miller Funeral Home. Social distancing guidelines will apply.

The Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Robin Dewayne Stargell.


Bettie “Renee” Borders


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Mrs. Bettie “Renee” Borders

Mrs. Bettie “Renee” Borders, age 69, of Rockmart, GA passed away on Saturday morning, November 15, 2025.

Born on November 20, 1955, in Miami, Florida, Renee was the daughter of the late Javon Layman and the late Elizabeth Hooker Layman.

She made Rockmart her home for most of her life, where she devoted herself to caring for her family as a loving homemaker.

Renee found joy in cross-stitching and had an appreciation for all kinds of music. Above all, she cherished the time she spent with her grandchildren, who were the light of her life.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth Borders; her 2 daughters, Nancie Borders and Carrie (Paul) Rakestraw; her son, Kenneth Borders, II; her grandchildren, Ciera (Chase) Rayburn, Connor Brock, Cole Brock, Alec Brogdon, Bailey McDonald, Glenda (Adam) Brinkley, Julie Rakestraw, and Christopher Rakestraw; her great-grandchildren, Jayden Fontenot, Brelyn Pike, Kade Pike, C.J. Brock, Emmalyn Brock, Langston Owens, Kaydence Watson, Raia Rayburn, Colt Rayburn, Ryder Brinkley, Holden Brinkley, and Labron Jenkins, Jr.

Funeral services for Mrs. Borders will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:00 pm in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Melton Moss officiating. Interment will follow in Rockmart Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2:00 pm until the funeral hour at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will include Dustin Jeffery, Paul Rakestraw, Alec Brogdon, Chase Rayburn, Jayden Fontenot, and Jason Sanborn.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Bettie “Renee” Borders.

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