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Alex Gordon Luttrell

April 22, 1999 – October 15, 2017

Lived 18 years

Pineywoods · Buchanan, Georgia

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Alex Gordon Luttrell

April 22, 1999 — October 15, 2017

Alex Gordon Luttrell, age 18, of Rockmart, GA; passed away on October 15, 2017. He was born on April 22, 1999, in Austell, GA. He was a 2017 graduate of South Paulding High School, where he was a member of the South Paulding Marching Band, drama, chorus, took part in every musical and was an aspiring actor. Alex was a member of Beulahland Baptist Church.

Survivors include father, Michael Gordon Luttrell of Rockmart, GA; mother, Dawn & Tommy Southern of Buchanan, GA; brothers, Joseph Wayne & Ilka Palmer of Rockmart, GA, Matthew Thomas & Katie Luttrell of Temple, GA, and James Michael Luttrell of Rockmart, GA; step-brother, Kyle Alexander & Haley Southern of Rockmart, GA; step-sister, Amanda Jo Southern of Rockmart, GA; grandparents; Gordon & Jane Luttrell of Rockmart, GA, and Michael & Joy Marsh of Temple, GA; aunts and uncles, Stephen & Christina Luttrell of Rockmart, GA, Maria Moore of Rockmart, GA, Patricia Luttrell of Dallas, GA; several cousins, and five nieces.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday October 18, 2017, at 2 PM, from Clark Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Piney Woods Cemetery. Matthew Luttrell, James Luttrell, Luke Luttrell, Kevin Thompson, Kyle Southern and Stephen Luttrell will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, from 4 PM until 8 PM and Wednesday October 18, 2017, from 11 AM until the time of service.

Clark Funeral Home in Hiram, GA, is in charge of arrangements. (www.samclarkfuneralhome.com)

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Thespian Induction

Baby Alex singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Spartan Odyssey halftime show 2016

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The world Alex knew

Family milestones in gold, history for context

1999

Born April 22

2005

Alex was 6 when the first video was posted to YouTube

2007

Alex was 8 when the first iPhone went on sale

2010

Alex was 11 when Instagram was launched

2015

Alex was 16 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway

2017

Passed away October 15, age 18

2024

AGL Day- Alex's Birthday

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Chair Dedication at SPHS

The theater at SPHS was Alex‘s favorite place to be. It seems quite appropriate that there is a chair, dedicated specifically to him. Forever, the Spartan King!