Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Cathy Best Elliott
Jan 21, 2026
Cathy Best Elliott, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 65.
Cathy was born on March 19, 1960, in Belhaven, North Carolina, and was raised in Stumpy Point, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roger and Wanda Best.
She is survived by her devoted husband of 23 years, John...
Kathie Milke
Jan 19, 2026
Kathie Milke, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away on January 19, 2026, surrounded by love. Kathie was the beloved wife of Don Milke, the devoted mother of Kayla Baxter, a proud grandmother, and a cherished sister. To her family, she was the heart of the home — steady, caring, and endlessly giving. Kathie was the most loving, kind, and wonderful person....
Mileston Cooper
Jan 16, 2026
Mileston Cooper was Born in Ehrhardt, South Carolina and spent most of her young years in Orangburge SC. Mileston made her way up north to Brooklyn NY then Plainfield New Jersey were most of her years was spent. Mileston was a dedicated servant in the house of the lord as an usher for many years. 3x’s Usher of the year....
James "Jim" Winner
Jan 12, 2026
James “Jim” Winner, a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on June 24, 1951, in Warren, Ohio. Jim last resided at his home on Sassafras Trail in Cartersville, Georgia.
Jim was the beloved son of the late Raymond Winner and Hazel Knupp Winner, formerly of Stockbridge, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Raymond Winner...
John (Jack) Scott Holland
Jan 9, 2026
John "Jack" Scott Holland, 86, who lived in Cartersville, GA, went home to be with our Lord on Monday, January 19, 2026. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Joyce Holland, and his two sons, David, along with wife Brenda Holland and son Kevin Holland. Also survived by his younger sister, Susan Holland Other family include step-daughter, Crystal...
Lisa Charlene Miller (Mills)
Jan 8, 2026
Lisa Charlene Miller (Mills), 68, of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on January 8, 2026. Born June 2, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia, Lisa was the daughter of Thomas Mills (Inez, late) and the late Barbara Neal.
Lisa grew up in Conyers, Georgia, and attended Rockdale High School. She later earned her real estate license and built a working life...
Marlon Dean Haney
Jan 7, 2026
Marlon Dean Haney
September 25, 1955 – January 7, 2026
Marlon Dean Haney, a devoted man of God and beloved by many, went home to be with the Lord on January 7, 2026, at the age of 70.Marlon lived in Cartersville, Georgia, where he spent most of his working life as a welder, fabricator, and machinist. Known for his strong work ethic...
Timothy Lamont Moon
Jan 6, 2026
Timothy L. Moon born September 26 1956, in Atlanta Ga passed away peacefully on January 06 2026. Tim resided in Cartersville Ga and was a retired plumber. He was preceded in death by parents Thomas Moon and Joyce Jacks.
He is survived by siblings Theresa Gore, Wayne Moon, Donna Huskins, James Jacks, Darren Conner and Derick Newberry and also aunt and...
Walter R. Dudley Jr.
Jan 5, 2026
Walter R. Dudley JR, 75, was born March 22, 1950, to the late Walter R. Dudley, SR and Mary Allen Dudley. Mr. Dudley passed away on January 5, 2026, at a local hospital.
Walt was a graduate of Norview High School, Norfolk, Virginia, Class of 1970. He worked in a variety of jobs with car dealerships in Virginia and Georgia.
He is...
Billy (Bill) Royce Langford, Jr.
Jan 5, 2026
Billy Royce Langford Jr., known to family and friends as Bill, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on January 5, 2026. Bill was a devoted husband, father, brother, son-in-law, and a cherished friend to so many.
Bill will be remembered for his big heart, his love for long motorcycle rides through winding mountain roads, the absolute best BBQ, and his larger-than-life...
Steve Bowles Folds
Jan 5, 2026
Steve Bowles Folds, 79 years old, of Woodstock, GA, passed away on January 5, 2026.
He was born on November 16, 1946 in Florence, SC. Steve Bowles Folds was known for his independence, strong convictions, and practical approach to life. He lived by his own rules, valued self-reliance, and never asked more of others than he was willing to give himself.
He...
Alfred William Bonner
Jan 4, 2026
Alfred William Bonner, 65, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on January 4, 2026. Born on December 4, 1960, Alfred lived a full and hardworking life marked by love, perseverance, and deep devotion to his family. He was preceded in death by his father, William “Bill” Bonner; his first wife, Kathy Bonner; his brother, James Bonner; and his grandson, Ethan Hendricks.
He...
John Atticus Montgomery
Jan 3, 2026
John Atticus Montgomery
November 12, 1956 – January 3, 2026
John Atticus Montgomery, affectionately known as “Johnny,” “Slim,” or simply “Big John,” passed away at his home on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the age of 69. He was the son of the late Arvel Owen Montgomery and Margaret Ann (Fancher) Montgomery, and the brother of the late Debra “Debi” (Montgomery) Davis.
At...
Thurman Lawrence Faison
Jan 1, 2026
Thurman Lawrence Faison was born on February 17, 1938, in Texarkana, Texas to Lois Artilla Hopkins (Mother) and Paul Lawrence Faison (Father). When Thurman was very young, he and his mother Lois left Texas and relocated to Los Angeles, California, where he was raised. He attended Manual Arts High School but left early to join the Air Force in 1956,...
Michael Neubauer
Jan 1, 2026
A Celebration of Life will be held on January 17 at Liberty Church, 1285 Cobb Parkway N. Marietta GA 30062, family reception at 12:30 pm and 1:00 service. A memorial service with military honors will be held at a later date in Ohio.
Michael is survived by his wife, Laura Neubauer, Thomas (father, deceased) Lucy Neubauer (mother), Theresa (sister) and husband,...
William A. Mallory, Jr.
Jan 1, 2026
William A. Mallory Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud Army veteran, passed away on January 1, 2026, in Acworth, Georgia. He was 90 years old.Born on June 9, 1935, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, William lived a full and vibrant life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and a passion for enjoying every moment.William served honorably...
Robert Ames Riseley
Dec 29, 2025
Robert Ames Riseley passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 in Woodstock, GA surrounded by his loving family. He was 78 years old.
Bob (aka Butch) was born on July 29, 1947 to William E. Riseley Jr. and Jean Legg Riseley. He was raised in Tenafly, NJ and lived most of his life there before moving to Red Hook, NY and...
Geneva Owens Robertson
Dec 29, 2025
Geneva Owens Robertson "Granny" Geneva was born August 12th 1958 in Kankakee, IL. Her family moved to Emerson, GA during her teenage years, where she remained a resident of Bartow County for the past 50 years. She passed away on December 29th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.
Before retiring, Geneva worked as a cook or chef's assistant. She was well...
Donna Martin
Dec 25, 2025
Donna Martin, lovingly known as Nana, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, surrounded by love. She was 67 years old.Donna was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was centered around family. She shared many loving years with her husband, John, and together they built a home filled with care, warmth, and tradition. Nana’s presence...
