Obituaries
Funeral Announcements: Feb. 28, 2013
Death notices and funeral announcements from Paulding and West Cobb funeral homes for Thursday, Feb. 28. Click on the names of the deceased to be taken to their full obituaries posted on the funeral homes' websites.

Bellamy Funeral Homes
Billy Wayne Campbell: The 58-year-old Douglasville resident died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, at Bellamy Chapel Hiram. Interment will follow at Sweetwater Memorial Park.
The family will receive visitors Friday, March 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bellamy Funeral Homes Hiram.
Brian Merrill: The 50-year-old Hiram resident died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at Pine Ridge Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Friday, March 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bellamy Funeral Homes Hiram.
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Benson Funeral Home Inc.
No new announcements
Clark Funeral Home
Jo Ellen Allen: Nov. 11, 1954 - Feb. 25, 2013. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 2, at 3 p.m.from Clark Funeral Home, with the Rev. Thomas Blagg officiating. Interment will follow in Paulding Memorial Gardens.
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The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, March 2, from 1 p.m. until the service time.
Jimmy Chambers: Dec. 23, 1946 - Feb. 26, 2013. Graveside services will be held Thursday, Feb. 28, at 2:30 p.m. from Georgia National Cemetery, with the Rev. Lamar Rackley and the Rev. Leonard Chambers officiating. Tim Rackley, Brian Rackley, Micah Chambers, Jessie Lawrence, Mitch Leonard and Paul Shoemaker will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at Clark Funeral Home on Thursday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to Clark Funeral Home for Jimmy’s funeral expenses.
Felecia Robin Wheeler: Feb. 4, 1958 - Feb. 25, 2013. Funeral services will be Friday, March 1, at 3 p.m. from Clark Funeral Home, with Pastor Chris Simpson officiating. Interment will follow in White Oak Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday, Feb. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home
James Alan Smith: July 4, 1953 – Feb. 24, 2013. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 1, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Lamar Rackley officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday, Feb. 28, from 4to 9 p.m.; and Friday, March 1, from 9 a.m. until departure in procession for the church.
West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory
Frances Marie Allen: July 26, 1937 - Feb. 23, 2013. Arrangements will be available soon.
Trent Alexander Madison: Nov. 4, 1990 - Feb. 16, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at West Ridge Church in Dallas, with Shane Williamson, Justin Walker and Scotti Madison officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. A reception will he held immediately after the service.
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