Obituaries

Aug 6, 2026

Jack Benjamin Conley, age 78, of Kennesaw, GA, died August 6, 2026. Jack was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and proud United States Air Force veteran, passed away surrounded by the love of his family.

He met his wife while living and working in Columbia, Missouri, and the two were married on February 14, 1985. Their marriage marked the beginning...

Jul 19, 2026

Maria Teresa "Tere" Rodriguez, 79, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on July 19, 2026. She was born on November 4, 1946, in Laredo, Texas.Tere devoted her life to her family and to caring for others. She found joy in cooking, baking, and creating lasting memories with those she loved. Her greatest happiness came from spending time with her grandchildren and...

Aug 9, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for the years we shared, we remember the life of David Lee Nelson, who passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026, in Acworth, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1973, David lit up every room he entered and left an enduring mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.

David’s journey was one threaded...

Aug 5, 2026

James Erwin Davis, known to everyone as Jim, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born on October 5, 1957, in Smyrna, Georgia, and later made his home in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Jim worked in manufacturing for more than 40 years, retiring from Anheuser-Busch in 2022. He was known for his hardworking nature and the...

Jul 26, 2026

Luis Manuel NúñezDecember 15, 1935 - July 26, 2026

Luis Manuel Núñez, 90, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away peacefully before the sun rose on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

Luis was born on December 15, 1935, in Pinar del Río, Cuba. He and his wife, Esther María Núñez (née Durán), came to the United States on January 31, 1962, with their...

Aug 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Jose Jesus RodriguezToday, we gather to celebrate the beautiful life of our dad, Jose Jesus Rodriguez, and to remember the love, kindness, laughter, and joy he brought into the lives of so many.Jose Jesus was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. But to those who knew him, he was so much more. He was...

Aug 9, 2026

Aug 2, 2026

Roderick (Rod) S Mathews, Sr.

Transitioned to his heavenly home August 2, 2026, at the age of 47 in Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA. He was born on September 10, 1978, in Vicksburg, MS, and later moved to Kennesaw, GA in 2005.

Rod was known for his love for the Lord, his family, and everyone he encountered. He was known for his hardworking...

Jul 30, 2026

In Loving Memory of Vinicius Torres

It is with profound sadness that we honor the life of Vinicius Torres, our beloved Vini. He will be remembered for his unwavering strength, kind heart, one-of-a-kind smile, and warm embrace that made everyone feel welcomed and loved. As a psychologist, he found his greatest purpose in helping others, changing countless lives through compassion, guidance,...

Jul 28, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald Collum, who departed this life peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his family.

Ronald was born on March 8, 1946, in Marietta, Georgia. From an early age, he learned the value of hard work, a lesson that would guide him throughout his life. He proudly served his country in the...

Jul 21, 2026

Bridgett Hicks was born on August 25, 1974 to her young parents Byron and Vicki Buie. She grew up on the river in the house her dad built himself in Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her grandparents and aunt. Surviving family members are her father Byron, brothers: Cliff, Phillip and Keenan, children: Brooke Harris (son in law Avery...

Jul 10, 2026

Theresa B. Stang passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026 in Acworth, Georgia. Theresa was born to Bernard and Theresa Benosky on July 4, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Catherine McAuley High School and went on to have a career at IBM where she met her loving husband of 48 years, Warren Stang.Theresa and Warren wed on...

Jul 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Salli "Sal" van Gelder

Sal van Gelder lived a remarkable life. He survived the Holocaust as a Jewish child in the Netherlands, crossed the Atlantic carrying only a trunk, built a family and business from the ground up, and devoted much of his later life to serving others.

Sal passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2026,...

Jul 10, 2026

Mrs. Doris Ann Keith, 86, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026. 

Originally from Friendsville, Tennessee, Doris is the daughter of the late Charles and Grace Gideon. Doris lived in Marietta, GA most of her life with her husband of 64 years, Cecil R. Keith. 

She is survived by Cecil and their only daughter, Ginger K. Wallsinger. 

Doris retired from Wellstar Kennestone Hospital after...

Jul 10, 2026

Dewitt T Morris, fondly known as DT, passed away on July 10, 2026, in Marietta, Georgia, with his loving wife by his side. Born on March 27, 1962, in Memphis, Tennessee, Dewitt was a man whose life was shaped by deep faith, a commitment to family, and unwavering service to others.

A proud graduate of MidSouth Bible College in Memphis, Dewitt...

Jul 9, 2026

Jul 5, 2026

Doris Schellenger Holmes was born on May 13, 1925, in Springfield Ohio to Roy and Mildred (Hawkins) Schellenger but raised by her great aunt and uncle, John and Nannie Brooks. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1943. Soon after, she married James Hughes Roberts in Bozeman MT, which was just before his deployment to France in WWII. Upon discharge...

Jul 5, 2026

On Sunday July 5th,2026Wanda’s Hevenly Father called her to her eternal home. She was borne on January 17, 1943 in Oklahoma City to the late Elmo and Neoma Ketcherside. She accepted Jesus as a young girl and attended the Church of Christ. She enjoyed camping, reading, gardening, traveling and just being with the love of her life for nearly 50...

Jul 4, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Robert Emmett Kelly, who entered eternal rest on July 4, 2026, at the age of 81. A devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, cherished brother, mentor, faithful servant of Christ, and loyal friend, Bob leaves behind a legacy of love, generosity, compassion, and unwavering...

Jun 27, 2026

Joseph Lamar “Rambo” Simpson, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on June 27, 2026.

Lamar was preceded in death by his mother, Anne “Marie” Watkins of Kennesaw, Georgia, and his father, Richard Simpson of Kennesaw, Georgia.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 18 years, Deanna Simpson, and his children: Tyler (Ashley) Simpson, Jackson Young (Brook), Joey (Casey) Simpson, Chase (Hayleigh) Simpson,...