Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton County, Hamilton County and Surrounding Areas.
Phyllis Clifford
Jul 14, 2026
Mother of Jeffrey Hewitt, Angelo Clifford, and Robert Clifford. Grandmother to Brandon and amber Hewitt, Calonda Wagner, Tremaine and Tonji Clifford. Born December 25, 1938 in Akron Ohio, Moved to Los Angeles California. Phillis Clifford belonged to the Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church Choir and after more than 50 years of residing in California found her final resting place in...
Franklin B. (Buddy) Smith
Jul 9, 2026
Buddy Smith, age 63, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, after a brave and courageous five-year battle with cancer.
Buddy was born on April 24, 1963, in Carrollton, Georgia, and was raised in Toccoa, Georgia, a place that helped shape the man he became. He carried with him the values of kindness, hard work, loyalty, and treating people the right...
Martha DeLaine McClure
Jul 8, 2026
Martha DeLaine McClure peacefully entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 2:10 am at the age of 83., embraced by God's love and the promise of eternal life.
Martha was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose life was defined by love, kindness, strength, and unwavering faith. She had a caring heart, a gentle spirit, and...
Judith Kemp
Jun 24, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Judith (DeVries) Kemp (Wagner) announce her passing June 24, 2026. Judi will be greatly missed by her family, Todd Kemp (son), William DeVries (brother), Cheryl DeVries (sister), Terri Lee (sister), grandsons Dylan and Noah Kemp. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews as well as many friends. Judi lived...
Scott Allen Warren
Jun 16, 2026
Scott Warren, 60, passed away on June 16, 2026, in Carrollton, GA
Scott is survived by Kelly Warren/Sherry Warren - brother, Shane Warren/Jennifer Warren - brother, Jackie Warren/Tammy Daniel - brother, Michelle Green life long companion. Along with several beloved nieces and nephews.
Scott is preceded in death by Barry Warren - father, Judy Warren - mother
Scott loved to tinker and loved...
James Oscar Moton
Jun 4, 2026
Oscar James Moton, born on October 6, 1950, in Shady Dale, Georgia, transitioned peacefully on June 4, 2026. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, Oscar leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and quiet strength that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.Oscar's life was filled with simple joys and cherished moments. He...
Merle B. Handley
May 20, 2026
Merle Handley was born January 24, 1969 at the Robins Air Force Base Hospital in Warner Robins Georgia. Merle died on May 20, 2026. He had been under hospice care.
Merle graduated from Warner Robins high school and lived most of his life In Warner Robins. Merle worked in the grocery store business. He was an assistant manager for Winn-Dixie and...
Mary Ann Bradley
May 20, 2026
Mary Ann Bradley, née O’Connor, of Causeway, County Kerry, Ireland, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 20, at the age of 84.Known as Maureen to her family and friends, she emigrated to the United States after completing nursing school in England. She built a distinguished career as an emergency room nurse in Milford, New Hampshire, where her skill,...
Brosnan Joshua Queen
May 16, 2026
Brosnan Joshua Queen, born August 28, 1984, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on May 16, 2026, in Dallas, Georgia, at the age of 41.
Brosnan was a devoted husband to Caitlin Queen, a proud father to Bryer and Dakota, a loving stepfather to Natalie and Brianna, and a devoted dog dad to his...
Scott Mason Salmon
May 7, 2026
Scott Mason Salmon, 59, of Alpharetta, passed away on May 7, 2026, after a courageous battle with renal cell carcinoma.
Scott was born in Rota, Spain, while his family was stationed there with the Navy. After several duty stations, his family settled in Longwood, Florida, where Scott attended Lake Brantley High School and built many lifelong friendships.
After graduating from the United...
Pamela Jean Munyon
May 3, 2026
Pamela Jean Munyon, born February 2, 1951, and raised in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, entered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on May 3, 2026, after a resilient two-year battle with cancer. She was the devoted wife of Chester Munyon, whom she married on August 3, 1996.
Pam was the proud mother of Rick (Cheri) Mattson and Ron Mattson, and...
Stacy Duane O'Kelley
Apr 24, 2026
Stacy O'Kelley Atlanta, Georgia
Stacy O'Kelley didn't just enter a room. He filled it. He was living proof that some people are just built differently. More warmth, more grit, and more love than the rest of us combined. Stacy had a smile that could stop traffic, a bear hug that touched your soul, and a presence so large it seemed like...
Frances St.Clair
Mar 20, 2026
Frances Ann Evans was born on August 16, 1941, in Jamestown, SC. She was the eldest daughter of the late Fannie Agnes Bennett Evans and Virgin Evans. After the death of her mother, Frances lived with her eldest brother, Edward and his family in Texas. Later she joined the family in Baltimore, MD, where she completed her education in Baltimore...
Stanley Ladell "Dude" Andrews
Mar 17, 2026
Stanley Ladell Andrews (“Dude”), 73, of Cartersville, Ga, Passed away on March 17th, surrounded by his loved ones.He was born on November 27th, 1952 in Bartow County to Lillie Rose Andrews, in 1973 he had his first child Shannon Jess Andrews and his second child Christopher Scott Andrews in 1975.In 1996 he retired from the steel mill but continued working...
Thomas Edward Cray
Mar 14, 2026
In the grand tournament of life, Thomas "Tom" Cray finished his final round at the age of 83. Born on February 10, 1943, in the bustling town of McKeesport, PA, Tom lost a long and valiant battle with vascular dementia on March 14, 2026.
Tom was a man who believed in the power of a perfect swing and the thrill of...
Betty Lou Verhine
Mar 10, 2026
Betty Lou Verhine, a long-time resident of Marietta, GA, peacefully passed away on March 10, 2026. A woman of profound faith and boundless devotion, Betty spent her life nurturing her family and serving her community with a gentle spirit and vibrant energy.
Betty’s professional life was defined by her compassion. She served as a nurse at Cobb Wellstar Hospital for over...
Marilyn Ann Schmit
Feb 17, 2026
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the loss of Marilyn Ann (Hardy) Schmit on February 17, 2026, due to complications from a bone marrow transplant.
She is survived by her husband, Steve Schmit, her two children Sara Patterson (John) and Michael Schmit (Leah), three beautiful grandchildren (Tyler Schmit, Zoey Schmit, and Jack Patterson), and her loving brothers...
Ronald Privett
Feb 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Privett, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on February 7, 2026, in Lake City, Georgia, at the age of 71. Ronald was born on May 2, 1954, in Cedar Town, Georgia, to Charles and Daisey Privett.Ronald will be remembered as a vibrant,...
Alan Jay Hendricks
Feb 1, 2026
Alan Jay Hendricks, 67, passed away peacefully at home in Loganville on February 1, 2026.
Jay was born July 27, 1958 to Arlon Wallace “Bud” and Wynell Hendricks (neé Higgins) in San Francisco while Bud was serving in the U.S. Army. He is the oldest of four children, all of whom he is survived by: Gordon Lee “Butch” Hendricks, Norma Jean...
Kenneth Michael "Mike" Bidaman
Jan 31, 2026
Kenneth Michael “Mike” Bidaman
Kenneth Michael “Mike” Bidaman, age 85, passed away at his home in Suwanee, GA with his family by his side. Mike was born in York, PA and was the devoted son of Richard Bidaman and Ruth (Arbogast) Bidaman. He enjoyed attending William Penn High School in Harrisburg, PA and went on to graduate from Muhlenberg College in...
