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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Philip J. Floor, Sr.
Philip J. Floor, Sr., age 54, of Kennesaw, Georgia, died June 15, 2017.Philip John Floor, Sr. was my best friend, husband, father, brother and friend to all. I think back when I first met Phil in Wilmington, Delaware on ..
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Lawrence “Larry” Wayne Smith
Lawrence “Larry” Wayne Smith died June 12th, 2017, at the age of 70 and was a resident of Canton, Georgia since 1995. Larry was born August 24, 1946 to Dozier and Martha Smith in Macon, GA. He attended Lanier Senior High..
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What to Do When a Loved One Dies
Several years ago, the AARP published a great resource on their website about what to do when a loved one dies. Their checklist is still helpful, so we wanted to share it with you here:(attribution: original po..
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Benefits of Prearranging Your Funeral Services
Death is never an easy subject to talk about, but it is the one inevitable thing in someone’s life. Every day millions of people pass away unexpectedly, leaving their family not knowing what to do, where to go, and wonde..
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Honor Flight Conyers
Honor Flight Conyers, a local chapter of the non-profit Honor Flight Network, offers free day trips to World War II veterans from Georgia to visit Washington D.C. to see the WWII Memorial and other national monuments and..
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Helping Yourself Heal During the Holiday Season by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
Holidays are often difficult for anyone who has experienced the death of someone loved. Rather than being times of family togetherness, sharing and thanksgiving, holidays can bring feelings of sadness, loss and emptiness..
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Charles F. Buhler
Charles F. Buhler, age 74, of Acworth, GA, died January 7, 2018. Services to be announced...
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William “Jack” Keys
William “Jack” Keys , 80, of Acworth, passed away February 7, 2018. Jack was born in Allentown, Pa on September 20th, 1937. During his time in the Army, he made his home in Acworth, Ga. Jack is survived..
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Gary Gene Gwynn
Gary Gene Gwynn of Acworth, GA. died on Saturday February 17, 2018 after a long battle with Heart Failure Disease. He was born in Anderson,IN. on October 24,1949 he was 68 years.Gary was a well accomplished proffesional ..
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Norman Lamar Adams Jr.
Norman Lamar Adams Jr. aka "Lucky" born on December 14, 1973; passed away February 15, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother Debra Lynn Brooks and his father Norman Lamar Adams Sr. Lucky had a knack fo..
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Rudolph S. Williams
Rudolph S. Williams passed away Thursday morningat 8:35am. “Rudy” was known by most who shopped at the grocery stores bearinghis name in the Greater Rome area. Rudy is survived by his wife of sixty-threeyears, Shirley L...
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Selina Cagalawana
Selina Cagalawana, age 67, of Acworth, GA, died July 10, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018, 3 PM, at Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Kennesaw, GA. Georgia Funeral Care &..
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Lois K. Lanigan
Lois Southern Lanigan 86 of Acworth, Ga passed away November 7, 2018 at Cartersville Heights in Cartersville, Ga. She is preceded in death by her Husband Jack Lanigan and 6 children. She leaves behind one son Jerry South..
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Agnes Jane Garrett Arnold
Agnes Jane Garrett Arnold, 85, of Acworth, GA, passed away at Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain on Sunday morning January 27, 2019. She was born on August 7, 1933 in Atlanta, GA. She lived in both Athe..
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Burial or Cremation: Important Details to Consider
The loss of a loved one is difficult no matter what the circumstances are. Whether it’s after a lengthy illness or an unexpected loss, the death of someone important to you and your family is an emotional and trying time..
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Gary Johnson
Gary was born on May 10, 1962 on an Army base in South Korea. His parents were Clifford and Yong “Lela” Johnson. Gary was raised in Columbus, Georgia and Phenix City, Alabama until his Senior year of high school when the..
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Kurtiss Gayle Maggert
MAGGERT, Kurtiss Gayle, age 76, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 surrounded by family. Kurt was born to Harold Gayle and Maxine Ruth Maggert on July 27, 1942 in Elkader, Iowa.He served in the Navy during Vietnam and love..
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Carlos O. Garcia
Carlos O. Garcia, 83, of Acworth, Ga, died June 19, 2019. Services will be announced...
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Patricia Ann Preast
Patricia Ann Preast, age 86, of Acworth, GA, died July 7,2019. Burial arrangements to be announced by Georgia Funeral Care, Acworth,GA...
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