THOMPSON, Annie Sue

Marilyn Louise (Glennie) Lee, 82, of Calhoun, died peacefully in her home on the morning of December 4, 2019, following a 5 year battle with Alzheimer’s. Marilyn was born in Pontiac, Michigan on July 14, 1937 to the late Forrest and Martha Glennie. She is survived by Dave Lee, her loving husband of 61 years; her brother William Glennie & wife Kathy of Altadena, CA; her 5 children and their spouses: Leslie Croft & Jim of Acworth, GA; Melanie Cummings & Bob of Phoenix, AZ; Laurie Russell & Gary of Centralia, MO; Marcie Daniel & Floyd of St. Louis, MO; Tim Lee & Julie of Acworth, GA; 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Since moving to Calhoun in 1969, she helped her husband operate G.C. Frozen Foods, then Lee Equipment Company until they retired and bought an RV to continue their love of traveling! Some of her other hobbies were teaching piano, gardening, camping and water skiing, volunteering as church treasurer and pianist, serving as a “pink lady” volunteer at Gordon Hospital, cross stitching, hand quilting, and knitting blankets for cancer patients.

The last few years she has been a member of Rock Bridge Community Church.

The family would like to express their thanks for the wonderful care and help given by ‘Georgia Care at Home’ and ‘Tapestry Hospice’ of Calhoun.

Per her wishes, her body has been donated to Science Care - Whole Body Donation for Science and Medical Use and Research.

A come-and-go visitation and celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, December 14th from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at Rock Bridge Community Church, 905 Curtis Pkwy SE, Calhoun, GA

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Alzheimer’s Disease Research, 22512 Gateway Center Drive, Clarksburg, MD 20871

www.brightfocus.org/alzheimers

Tarver Loyd Shirley, 93, longtime resident of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away surrounded by family November 29, 2019. Tarver was born February 6, 1926, to William Asbury Shirley and Sallie Lola Blalock in Ranger, GA. Tarver was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Bobbie Malone Shirley, his parents, and siblings, Annie Mae, Ruby, Mary, Winnie, Newton, and Willie Ola. Survivors include 3 sons, Randy Shirley, Mike Shirley, and Tim Shirley, grandchildren, Kelsey (Chad) Dowell, Connor Shirley, Grant Shirley, Alex Shirley, and Scott Shirley, and great-grandchildren, Oliver and Stella Dowell.

Tarver’s early life was spent in Calhoun, GA. He served in the Army 13th Airborne Glider Infantry in France during World War II. After his military service, Tarver studied electronics in Chicago and earned his FCC Radiotelephone Second Class license. He serviced televisions in Tampa for Westinghouse and in 1954 was hired by Lockheed in 0DULHWWD +H ZRUNHG LQ ÀLJKW test instrumentation until his retirement in 1989, traveling to California, Texas, Utah, and Iran for Lockheed. Tarver enjoyed the outdoors, walked daily and was an avid gardener. In retirement, he and Bobbie traveled often, enjoyed road trips, cruises, and airborne reunions. The family was everything to Tarver.

The funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 am De

Annie Sue Thompson, 81, of Calhoun, GA died November 20, 2019. Services were held at 10:00, on November 23, 2019 at Chapel. Arrangements by Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home.

Carolyn O. Timms, 76, of Calhoun, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Assured Hospice Care. She was born LQ :KLW¿HOG &RXQW\ RQ 6HStember 2, 1943 daughter of the late Robert and Stella Crider Oliver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Rev. Herman Timms, in April of 2012; her brothers and sister-in-law, Thurston Oliver, and Ray and Becky Oliver; her grandchild, Caroline Lee; and her brother-in-law, Arlo Ferguson.

Carolyn served in ministry with her late husband as they pastored at Fairview Church of God, Crane Eater Church of God, Trenton Church of God, and East Trion Church of God. She was employed in human resources with several textile mills, including

Lacey Mills and Springs Industries. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

Survivors include her sons and daughter- in law, Ronnie Timms, and Joel and Cindy Timms; her daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Randy Bunch, Vickey and David Blalock, and Stephanie and Richard Lee; her grandchildren, Kyra and Paul Burch, Matthew Sergent, Patrick and Dana Timms, David Timms, Deanna Lee, Timothy Lee, Katie Lee, Ashley and Richard Henry, and Caleb Bunch; her great grandchildren, Clayton Burch, Michayla Burch, Gabriel Burch, Ayden Sergent, Connor Sergent, Eli Sergent, and Charlotte Henry; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Anthony and Shirley Oliver, and Phillip and Judy Oliver; her sister, Audrey Ferguson; her sisters-in-law, Dottie, Mary Jones, Hazel Burnette, and Margie and Kenneth Dutton; her brother-in-laws, David and Linda Timms, and Aaron and Carlotta Timms.

The family received friends at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home on Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

The funeral was conducted on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 3:00 PM from Crane Eater Community Church, with Rev. Randy Bunch and 5HY 5LFKDUG /HH RI¿FLDWLQJ Eulogy was by her son, Joel Timms.

The family suggests that memorials be made to Assured Hospice Care. 5 Bowen Court Cartersville, GA, 30120 or www.Assured-hospice.com.

Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home of Calhoun.

“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.”

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross