Tag: Bartow County
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Nancy Ruth Gentry
Mrs. Nancy Ruth Gentry, age 78, of Adairsville, GA, passed away Monday evening, November 10, 2025. Mrs. Gentry was born on December 26, 1946, to the late Otis Leman “Tobe” Grant and the late Lula Belle Edwards Grant. Nancy’s working career included employment with Aragon Mills and Muzzy’s, and she later served as a medical…
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George L. Lanier
George L. Lanier, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on October 30, 2025. George Lawrence Lanier was born on April 4, 1933, to John Roy and Lottie Nola Harper Lanier in Taylorsville, Georgia. He lived his early life in and around Taylorsville and attended high school there. George left school the day…
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Myrtle Hunt
Ms. Myrtle Frances Hunt, age 93, passed away, Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Ms. Hunt was born May 9, 1932, in Cartersville, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert Lee Hunt and Lonie Little Paris. Ms. Hunt spent most of her life in Cedartown, Georgia, where she graduated from Cedartown High School with the Class of 1950.…
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Ollie “Elaine” Hart Thomas
Mrs. Ollie “Elaine” Hart Thomas, age 79, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Saturday evening, September 20, 2025. Mrs. Thomas was born on May 22, 1946, in Canton, Georgia, to the late Samuel “Stacy” Hart and Martha Land Womack. She spent most of her life in Bartow County, where she was a devoted housewife and homemaker.…
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Harvey Algie “Butch” Holliday, Jr.
Mr. Harvey Algie “Butch” Holliday Jr., age 73, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, September 12, 2025. Mr. Holliday was born in Rome, GA on May 22, 1952, a son of the late Harvie Algie Holliday, Sr. and the late Nina Beatty Holliday. Butch had lived the greater part of his life in Cartersville and…
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Joshua Lee Smith
Joshua Lee Smith, age 50, of Adairsville, GA, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025. Joshua was a devoted husband, proud father, loyal son and brother, and steadfast friend. He left behind a legacy built on faith, honor, and unconditional love. Joshua was the rock of his family- a man who always put family first. His…
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Caroline Christine Pruitt
Ms. Caroline Christine Pruitt, age 78, of Cartersville, GA, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 22, 2025. Born November 28, 1946, in Americus, Georgia, Caroline was the daughter of the late James Pruitt and Inez Ingram Pruitt. She made her home in Bartow County for most of her life and lived out…
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Joe Lanham
Mr. William Joe Lanham, age 71, of Rome, GA (Bartow County), passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at his residence. Joe, born on July 29, 1954, in Cartersville, GA, was the son of the late Howard Clinton Lanham, Sr. and Bertha Rachel Dean Lanham. A lifelong resident of Bartow County, Joe was the proud owner…
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Clyde William Runyon
Mr. Clyde William Runyon, age 81, of Cedartown, passed away, Monday, July 21, 2025. Mr. Runyon was born May 15, 1944, in Cedartown, Georgia, son of the late Tom Runyon and Pauline Hampton Runyon. Mr. Runyon spent the entirety of his life in Polk County, Georgia. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mr.…
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Grady R. Collum
Mr. Grady R. Collum, age 94, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Friday, June 20, 2025. Mr. Collum was born on June 10, 1931, in Taylorsville, Georgia, a son of the late Lewis Grady “Bay” Collum and the late Carrie Blalock Collum. A lifelong resident of Bartow County, Grady grew up working on the family farm…