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Ronald “Ronnie” Williams

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Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” Williams

Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” Williams, age 83, of Cedartown passed away Monday, February 17, 2025.

Mr. Williams was born February 27, 1941, in Cedartown, Georgia, son of the late Verbon Williams and Ozell Hessler Williams. 

Mr. Williams was a gentle and kind person. He had a love for education and had a lengthy career as a teacher at the Georgia School For The Deaf. He could always find a project to do in order to spend time on his tractor. He was well known in Polk County for his skill of repairing and restoring Volkswagen Beetles.

Mr. Williams was a founding member of the Pioneer Street Rods. Mr. Williams was a devoted and caring husband to his wife, Janice, through their many years of marriage.

He was a loving and attentive father, grandfather, brother, and friend. His presence in the lives of all who knew and loved him will be greatly missed. 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Williams is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mrs. Janice Hayes Williams, and a son-in-law, Stanley Thompson.

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Mr. Williams is survived by his children, Reggie Williams and his wife, Tina, and Mimi Thompson; special friend, Mike Hill; grandchildren: Tyler Williams, and Jacob Williams and his wife, Melody; great-grandchildren: Eli Williams and Evan Williams; his beloved cat, “TT,” who is the queen of the house; sisters, Veronica Hasson, and Tina Sucher; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. 

Funeral services to celebrate Mr. Williams life will be held Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 2:00 PM, in the chapel of Smith & Miller Funeral Home, with Reverend Brian Crisp officiating. Interment will follow in Lime Branch Cemetery, with Reverend Roger Kiser officiating. 

Mr. Williams Family will receive friends Wednesday evening, February 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at Smith & Miller Funeral Home. 

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The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Tim McKelvey, Ed Worsham, Jerry Barker “Round man”, Lee Richardson, Donnie McKibben, and Zack McKibben. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Rodney Little, Sammy Parnell, Mike Hill and Brownie Gaulding. 

Mr. Williams’ family kindly accepts flowers, or memorial contributions may be made in his honor to Tapestry Hospice. 

The Smith and Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” Williams. 


Charles D. “Chuck” Hise


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Mr. Charles D. “Chuck” Hise

Mr. Charles D. “Chuck” Hise, age 60, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Sunday evening, April 12, 2026.

Chuck was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 4, 1965 and had made his home in Rockmart for the past 16 years.

Chuck was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in cycling, fly fishing, riding motorcycles, and horseback riding. He also had a fascination with astronomy and a deep love for animals. Known for his warm spirit, Chuck never passed up a good latte or the chance to share a classic “dad joke,” bringing smiles to those around him.

Chuck was preceded in death by his beloved dog, Ellie.

Chuck is survived by his wife, Libby Hise, whom he married September 6, 1986; three children, Brandon Hise (Linzi), Meagan Brannon (Taylor), and Lauren Williams (Jeff); five grandchildren, Caroline, Kai, Fin, Kase, and Andy; and parents, Charles and Joanne Hise.

Funeral services for Chuck will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Aaron Little officiating. Interment will follow in Northview Cemetery.

Chuck’s family will receive friends at Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home Friday evening, April 17, 2026, between the hours of 4:00 and 6:00 p.m., and on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour.

Pallbearers will include Brandon Hise, Jeff Williams, Taylor Brannon, Greg Knight, Jake Knight, and Brantley Nelson. Chuck’s grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Red Clay Ranch Equine Rescue and Sanctuary, 364 Parker Road, Lyerly, GA 30730 in memory of Mr. Hise.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the family of Mr. Charles D. “Chuck” Hise.

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