12 Facts About Grief
Grief is the process of learning to live with the person we lost. It’s not easy, it doesn’t follow any specific timeline, and everyone experiences grief in their own, unique way. The following 12 facts about the grieving..
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Our 3rd Annual First Responders Lunch for Local Police and Firefighters in Honor of 9/11
Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services of Acworth, held it's 3rd Annual First Responders Lunch for local police officers and firefighters in honor of 9/11. The catered lunch was attended by Acworth City offi..
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The red poppy came to symbolize the blood shed during battle following the publication of the wartime poem “In Flanders Fields.”
After World War I, the poppy flourished in Europe. Scientists attributed the growth to soils in France and Belgium becoming enriched with lime from the rubble left by the war. From the dirt and mud grew a beautiful red p..
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Official COVID-19 Announcement by the Veterans Administration and the National Cemetery Association
All Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemeteries are open and will continue to provide interments for Veterans and eligible individuals. However, the National Cemetery Administration is continuing to adjust it..
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Dorothy Scroggs Mundy
Dorothy Scroggs Mundy, age 91, of Acworth, Ga, died April 6, 2020. Burial and Service arrangements will be announced...
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Muriel R Wharff (Cartwright)
09/02/1941-04/17/2020Muriel (Myrt) passed away peacefully under hospice care. She was preceded in death by her parents Dick and Mary Cartwright, husband Ed Wharff, as well as 3 brothers. She is survived by her children S..
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Ronald A. Hyatt
Ronald Allen HyattBorn in Murphy, N.C. In the year 1933 Left us on 4/19/2020He was a simple man always with a helping hand for someone less fortunate. He served in the Korean Conflict as a Paratrooper having received the..
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Gerald S. Ashley
Gerald S. Ashley, age 80, of Acworth, GA, died April 19, 2020. Services are pending at this time..
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John B. Bush, Jr.
John B. Bush, Jr., age 40, of Acworth, GA, died April 14, 2020. Services are pending at this time...
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Christopher David Pearson
Christopher David Pearson passed away on April 7, 2020 at the age of 32. Mr. Pearson was born in Austell GA on April 24, 1987 and was a resident of Acworth. Mr. Pearson was preceded in death by his mother Diane Pearson o..
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Virginia Mae Jett
Virginia Mae Jett, age 97, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 19, 2020.Born Virginia Mae Call in 1922 to Arnold and Gladys Call in Lowe, KS, ‘Ginny’ was the eldest daughter of seven, with three sisters and thre..
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Donald F. Lewis
July 31, 1944- May 2, 2020Donald F. Lewis, 75, of Acworth, passed away surrounded by family on May 2, 2020. Originally from Wilkes Barre, PA, he moved to Ohio in 1967, where he met his wife and started a family bef..
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Dr. B. V. Smith
Dr. B. V. SmithLAKELAND - Born June 8, 1932 in Lakeland, Florida. Passed April 29, 2020 in Acworth, GA.Dean was a lifelong musician; a percussionist first in the U.S. Army Band during the Korean Conflict and later with s..
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Betty Lou Argenziano
Betty Lou Argenziano, age 86, of Acworth, GA, died May 23, 2020. Services are pending at this time. Georgia Funeral Care of Acworth, Ga honored to serve this family...
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Jean Harton
Jean Harton passed away May 26, 2020, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and devout Christian. Jean is survived by a brother Richard Hammond, a sister Sue Eason. Jean leaves behind her three sons Rona..
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Frank Leonard Wiley
Frank Leonard Wiley, loving husband and father, passed away May 25, 2020 at his home in Acworth, GA at age 81, surrounded by family.He was a native of Johnsonville, NY, born May 27, 1938 to Frances and Newton Wiley. Fran..
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Chesley Merrick Alverson-Banks
Chesley Merrick Alverson-Banks, a native of New Orleans, son of Donice Alverson and Bowdre Banks. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters Donice and Elizabeth and brother Bowdre. We remember Chesley for his..
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James A. Massengill
Retired MSGT James Arland Massengill died at home on May 27th. Jim was born in Hickory Flat, MS and grew up in New Albany, MS. He was the son of Chesley & Ruth Massengill. Upon graduating from New Albany High School,..
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Jody Marie Markulicz
Jody Marie Markulicz, age 53, passed away suddenly on May 29, 2020 in Acworth Georgia.Born March 24, 1967 in Wayne Michigan to the late Gerald Grudzien & Janice Grudzien- Ratcliffe. Jody lived in Troy Michigan until ..
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Boyce P. Lance Jr.
Boyce P. Lance, Jr. passed away Sunday June 7, 2020.He was a devoted member of Bartow Cumberland Church for 40 plus years. He dearly loved his 30 plus years serving the Gideon ministry, enjoyed a 40 year career in pharma..
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