March 17 2000

 

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Talmadge Byrom

Talmadge Byrom, 78, Tyrone, died March 7, 2000. He was born June 6, 1921 in Coweta County.
Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Rick Long officiating. Interment was at the Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery, Tyrone.
Survivors include his wife, Zedene Byrom, Tyrone; a son, Carroll Talmadge and Beverly Byrom, Tyrone; sisters Edna Banks, Turin, Mattie Lois Williford, Palmetto and Ruth Brittain, Cleveland; a stepsister, Jean Pollard, Tyrone; and grandchildren Bailey Byrom and Blair Byrom, both of Tyrone.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge of the arrangements.

Almeta Erickson

Almeta Erickson, 86, Newnan, died March 8, 2000. She was born Aug. 7, 1913 in Carroll County. She was a retired LPN and a member of the Newnan First Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Graveside services were at the Oak Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Joe Strickland officiating.
Survivors include a nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hinesley, Newnan; and a niece, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Evans, Hogansville.
Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel was in charge.

Lillie E. “Nanny” Odom

Lillie E. “Nanny” Odom, 89, Newnan, died March 8, 2000. She was born March 23, 1910 in Clayton County, Ga.
Services were at the New Beginning Baptist Church, Senoia, with the Rev. Glenn Minix officiating. Interment was at Forest Hills Memorial Park, Forest Park.
Survivors include sons Bobby and Beverly Odom, Fayetteville, and Pete and Bonnie Odom, Ellenwood; a daughter, Helen and Sam Sampson, Newnan; 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Pope Dickson and Son Jonesboro Chapel was in charge.

Evelyn Steed Boyd

Evelyn Steed Boyd, 83, Fairburn, died March 9, 2000. She was born March 2, 1916 in Fulton County, Ga.
Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Ellis Freeman officiating. Interment was at Holly Mills Memorial Park, Fairburn.
Survivors include her husband, Merrill L. Boyd, Fairburn; sons Jerry and Margaret Boyd, Tyrone, Brad and Mary Alice Boyd, Morrow, and Randy and Becky Boyd, Fayetteville; daughters Josephine and Richard Sewell, Newnan, and Merelyn and Kenneth Holbrook, Cleveland, Ga.; brothers Ben Steed, Frank and Helen Steed and Joe and JoAnn Steed, all of Fairburn; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the Antioch United Methodist Church, 7650 Rivertown Road, Fairburn, Ga. 30213.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Carlton “Fat” Kee

Carlton “Fat” Kee, 69, Newnan, died March 10, 2000. He was born Nov. 16, 1930 in Coweta County, the son of the late Howard and Pearl Kee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Kee and a brother, Bill Kee. He was a retired mechanic.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Paul Stiticher and the Rev. Rhodes Skinner officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include a son, Jimmy and Sally Kee, Hogansville; a daughter, Cathy and Danny Spencer, Newnan; brothers Elliott and Opal Kee, Mrs. Mildred Kee, Irvin and Ruby Kee, Donald and Eleanor Moore, Miriam Kee and Jewell Kee; grandchildren Danny and Shauna Spencer, Eric and Rhonda Spencer, Jason and Theresa Spencer, Lynn and Shannon Dunn, Rena Duchesne, Beth and Rusty Miller, and Johnny and Gina Duchesne; great-grandchildren Courteney Spencer, Daniel and Kelsie Spencer, Austin Duchesne and Jessica Miller.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Madolyn Freeman

Madolyn Freeman, 85, Newnan, died March 13, 2000. She was born March 5, 1915 in Turner County, Ga., the daughter of William Augustus and Amarintha Flowers Freeman. She was retired from a sales position at Bruner’s.
Graveside services were at Oak Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Parrish officiating.
Survivors include a sister, Marguerite Ash, Cedartown; a nephew, David Ash, Atlanta; and nieces Aldine Askew, Dorris Gilbert, Ruby Johnston, Lavane Leach and Esther Smith, all of Newnan, and Rita Beck, Cedartown.
Memorial donations may be made to the Newnan First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 33 Greenville St., Newnan 30263.
Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, was in charge.