Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory

12/26/2024

Henry “Bob” Grady Holder

Henry "Bob" Grady Holder, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed member of the community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on February 12, 1936, in Quincey, FL, Bob was a resident of Social Circle, GA, where he spent many cherished years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie Hinson, mother-in-law, Sara Jean Baker, loving grandparents, Henry and Phronie Holder, sister-in-laws, Lynda Irons, Patty Stoddard, and brother-in-law, Don Irons.Bob was the...

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12/26/2024

Benny Parham

Benny Parham, a beloved brother, mechanic, and free spirit, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 73. Benny lived his life with a passion for hard work, adventure, and a love for cars. A lifelong mechanic, he was known for his skillful hands and dedication to his craft. He spent countless hours at car shows and tractor festivals.Benny was also a passionate fisherman, finding peace in nature and cherishing time spent by the water. His lively...

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12/26/2024

Gary Lee Thompson

Gary Lee Thompson, 68, passed away on December 25, 2024, born on July 22, 1956, in Auburn, Alabama, Gary lived a full life characterized by his passion for sports and the simple pleasures of home. Known affectionately as Gary to his friends and family, he was the beloved son of the late Rosa Lee Stephens and William Thompson. Preceded by his sister Debra Stephens, he leaves behind his son and daughter-in-law Chris and Bre Thompson, as well as his brothers...

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12/26/2024

Douglas Neal Brown

Douglas Neal Brown, affectionately known as Doug to friends and family, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 83, in Covington, Georgia. Born on October 6, 1941, in Galesburg, Illinois, to the late Ellen (Sundvall) and Floyd Brown. Doug’s life was an embodiment of kindness, warmth, and friendliness that radiated to all who were fortunate enough to cross his path. Doug had an incredible marriage with his loving wife Betty for 31 years. A devoted partner, father,...

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12/23/2024

Linda Marie Tamasi

Mrs. Linda Marie (Chiccuarelli) Tamasi, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, in Conyers, Georgia, at the age of 76. Born on October 24, 1948, in Malden, Massachusetts to Yoli and Matthew Chiccuarelli, Linda's life was a vibrant tapestry of love, generosity, and faith that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.Linda's heart and home were always open, a testament to her dedication as a wife to her late husband, Frank Albert Tamasi Jr., and...

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12/23/2024

Kimberly Brand

Kimberly Brand, of Oxford, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the age of 66. Mrs. Brand enjoyed shopping and watching movies and tv shows. She had an adventurous spirit and liked to travel. In addition, Mrs. Brand held a special place in her heart for her cats whom she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Joan Miller; and brother, Dan Miller. Survivors include her loving husband of 41 and half years, David Chris...

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12/22/2024

Otis Weatherford

Norman Otis Weatherford, affectionately known as Otis to his friends and family, passed away on December 21, 2024, at the age of 77 in Conyers, Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, kindness, and an unparalleled sense of camaraderie. Born on October 5, 1947, in Ashville, North Carolina to Annie and Melzer Weatherford, Otis grew to be a pillar of his community, touching the lives of all who had the pleasure of his company. He was a proud Christian and...

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12/20/2024

Reginald Gwen Rose, Jr.

Reginald Gwen Rose, Jr., of Conyers, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024, at the age of 78. Mr. Rose was born on April 28, 1946, to the late Reginald Gwen, Sr., and Alice Peteet. He Is survived by his sisters Karen Smith and Lynn Allen; several nephews; great-niece and great-nephews.A Private Service will be held for the family.

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12/20/2024

Eddie Ray Scott

Eddie Ray Scott, fondly known as Eddie by his loved ones, passed away peacefully on the 17th of December, 2024, in Braselton, Georgia. He brought warmth and joy into the world when he was born on the 21st of December, 1963, in Paragould, Arkansas, to parents James Edward Scott and Elaine Crist. Eddie was a man of many talents and deep compassion, who embraced life with a kind heart and selfless spirit. His love for the outdoors was unparalleled; he...

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12/20/2024

Charles William "Chuck" Brasher

Charles William "Chuck" Brasher, aged 77, a cherished father, husband, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 18,2024, in Covington, Georgia. Born to Jane and Clinton Brasher on October 9, 1947, in Birmingham, Alabama, Chuck lived a life marked by his devotion to family, service, and community. Chuck grew up in a loving household alongside his sister, Karen Bortnik, who preceded him in death. He shared a beautiful and supportive life with his wife Sherry Brasher. Their legacy continued through...

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12/19/2024

Dorcie Kerridge

Dorcie " Mom, Sista, Tita, Tit" Kerridge, born on September 15, 1948, in the scenic hills of Hagley Gap, Jamaica, was a beacon of love and kindness throughout her 76 years. Our cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend peacefully passed away on December 5, 2024, at Piedmont Walton Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family. Dorcie, the daughter of the late Arnold Cornelius Grant and Agatha Perlina Grant, grew up in a family that believed in...

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12/18/2024

Caldwell & Cowan extends heartfelt gratitude to everyone in the community who contributed to our toy and food drive. Your generous donations are on their way to bring comfort to the citizens of Swannanoa, NC, as they face their first holiday season following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. Thank you for your support, and we encourage you to continue caring for your fellow man this holiday season, we are in this together ✨

12/16/2024

Shelby Faith McWaters, an extraordinary daughter, twin sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend, became our angel on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the age of 22.

Shelby's family invites you to join in celebrating her remarkable life and the joy she brought to so many. A Celebration of Life will be held at The Social Goat Tavern on the Covington Square, Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Arrangements are provided by Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home.

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12/12/2024

James Grady Ratliff, Jr.

James Grady Ratliff Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9th, 2024, at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Ratliff.Born in Greenwood, Mississippi, James lived a life marked by love, service, adventure, and unwavering dedication to his family and community.James shared 62½ wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Nancy Ratliff, who remained by his side through...

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12/11/2024

Christine Michele Cooper

Christine Michele Cooper, of Alabaster, Alabama, and long-time resident of Oxford for almost 30 years, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, at the age of 44. Chrissy was kind, passionate, stubborn, loving and selfless. She enjoyed being outdoors whether she was walking on nature trails, walking her dog, Jack, or riding in her Camaro with the top down. Chrissy also liked drinking a good cup of coffee and getting tattoos. She loved her family fiercely and everything she did was...

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12/10/2024

Rudolph James Hill

Rudolph James Hill, of Covington, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at the age of 75.A Funeral service for Mr. Hill will be held Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M., at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington with a Graveside Service following in Lawnwood Memorial Park, at 10:45 A.M.

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12/09/2024

Bethany Creel Fuller

Bethany Creel Fuller, of Covington, passed away suddenly, Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the age of 42. Bethany was an honor graduate of Eastside High School class of 1999 and was an exchange student for a summer in Austria. She had a full music scholarship to Shorter College in Rome, GA, and was a Suma Cum Laude graduate. Bethany then achieved her Master’s Degree in Health Administration at Strayer University graduating Magna Cum Laude. She sang in several choral groups...

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