Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Elizabeth Griffith King
Jan 27, 2025
Elizabeth Anna Griffith King, resident of Euharlee, GA, passed away January 27th, 2025 at the age of 85. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her beloved husband and granddaughter, Ronald King and Elizabeth Wesley. She is survived by her children, Ronald “Steve” King, Shirlyn Mahaffey (Shane), and Melissa Wesley, goddaughter Denise Calise (Paul). Grammy was adored by all her grandchildren;...
Robert (Bob) George Bibbings
Jan 25, 2025
Robert "Bob" G. Bibbings II, "Rob" as he was affectionately known by his family, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday January 25; following a short battle with cancer. Born in Paterson New Jersey 01/14/1959, Bob graduated Ramapo High School in 1977. He loved computers and riding his bike. Later Bob attended the University of Georgia, was a member of...
George Walter "GW" Lewis
Jan 6, 2025
George Walter "GW" Lewis, born on January 25, 1940, in South Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, at the age of 84 in Marietta, Georgia.
As a young man, George proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, exemplifying dedication and resilience—qualities that remained hallmarks of his life. Following his military service, he embarked on a distinguished...
Richard Gooden
Jan 18, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Richard "Rick" Gooden of Adairsville, Ga, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished brother, who passed away peacefully on January 18th, 2025 at the age of 69. He was known for his kindness, his love and unwavering support of family and friends, strong sense of humor and his contagious smile. "Rick" is...
Nita Taylor Burgess
Jan 13, 2025
Today, we gather to honor and celebrate the life of Nita Taylor Burgess, a remarkable woman whose love, kindness, and unwavering faith touched the hearts of all who knew her. Born on December 18, 1950, in West Point, Georgia, Nita was a beacon of light, radiating warmth and grace to all who were blessed to cross her path. She lived...
Judith Kay Hulbert
Jan 10, 2025
Judith Kay Hulbert, 84, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and her best friend, Bill on Friday, January 10, 2024. We will be celebrating Judie's life at Georgia Funeral Care 4671 S. Main Street Acworth, GA 30101 this Sunday, January 19th, 2025 at 1:00. Judie was born in Hartford, WI on May 8th, 1940,...
Christopher Shawn Padgett
Jan 6, 2025
Chris passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Chris loved life. He loved his family and friends. He loved making people laugh. He loved music, art, wooodworking, video games and comics. He would give the shirt off of his back for anyone, figuratively and literally. He loved cooking - especially for others -...
Harvey Eugene Berry
Jan 12, 2025
Harvey Eugene Berry
August 24, 1939 – January 12, 2025
Harvey Eugene Berry, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, peacefully
passed away on January 12, 2025, in Cartersville, Georgia. Born on August 24, 1939, in
Statesboro, Georgia, to Harvey and Pearl Berry, Harvey lived a life rooted in love,
resilience, and devotion to his family and community.
Harvey was the proud father of two sons,...
Robert "Kim" McIntire
Jan 6, 2025
Robert “Kim” McIntire, age 81, of Rome, Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, ofpancreatic cancer. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina on August 12, 1943 to the late RobertBeitzel McIntire and Mary Beth Walker McIntire.Kim’s childhood was spent in Japan, Germany, and San Francisco, California, before settling inGeorgia in his teens. He attended North Georgia College, serving...
Marylin Cook Berggrun
Jan 5, 2025
Marylin Cook Berggrun, aged 92, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, in Kennesaw, GA. Born on March 22, 1932, in Black Mountain, N.C and only left her hometown to get a BA in English and Spanish Education from Catawba College. She ventured abroad after marrying Dr. Simon Berggrun, where she taught English in American schools in Argentina.
She served as...
Judi Terry Tarpley
Jan 5, 2025
Mrs. Judi Terry Tarpley died peacefully at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Austell, GA on January 4, 2025 at the age of 75.Judi is survived by her husband, Frank W. Tarpley of Powder Springs GA; her children, Todd (Elaine) Tarpley of Acworth GA, Terry Tarpley of Powder Springs GA, and Kim Skrok of Warren MI; her grandchildren, Sawyer Tarpley and Michaela...
Chenkie Ponders Broyles
Jan 12, 2025
Chenkie Ponders Broyles of Calhoun, GA, passed away on January 12, 2025 at Ross Memorial Health Care Center. Chenkie was born in Dalton, GA to Willard M. Ponders and Marie Dixon Ponders. She lived in Alabama for many years before settling in Calhoun, GA with her husband Arlin Wayne Broyles. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband,...
Bonnie Jean (Adkins) Perdue
Jan 7, 2025
Bonnie Jean (Adkins) Perdue ,97, died on January 7, 2025 at Tranquility Hospice in Marietta, GABorn in Sciotoville, Ohio October 13, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Harry andDorothy (Alexander) Adkins.Bonnie is preceded in death by husband Roy Perdue and son Roy David Perdue as wellas siblings Bertie Riley, Zelma Bennett, Stanley Adkins, and Harry Adkins.She is a...
Tommy Glenn Satterfield
Jan 6, 2025
Tommy Glenn Satterfield, age 67, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born to loving parents and was preceded in death by his parents Ruth Gore Satterfield and Melvin Satterfield and his son, Cody Satterfield. Tommy was a dedicated and hardworking electrician, spending 26 years at Lever Brothers, where he...
Martha "Jane" DeBacker
Jan 5, 2025
Martha “Jane” DeBacker, 90, a long time resident of Jekyll Island, Georgia and more recently Cartersville, Georgia passed away peacefully on Sunday January 5th at Cartersville Crossing. She was born in Athens, Ga on August 28, 1934 and attended the University of Georgia where she was an active member of Pi Beta Phi and met her husband, Lucien. While jobs...
June Elizabeth Patton
Dec 15, 2024
In Loving Memory
June Elizabeth Patton (Mathison) – Age 60, of Cartersville, GA passed away at Piedmont
Cartersville Medical Center surrounded by family on December 15, 2024. She was born on May
17, 1964. June was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Patton and her father Richard
Mathison.
She is survived by her mother Betty Mathison, two children and their spouses Amber
Conner (Tim) and...
Mary Irene Letts
Dec 15, 2024
Mary Irene Letts, 86, went to her Heavenly home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Sunday, December 15, 2024 in Marietta, Georgia. Please join us in celebrating Mary's life at the Capital City Baptist Church , 2243 Percival Road Columbia, SC, 11:00 AM, January 4, 2025. There will be a visitation and reception after the service. Mary was born...
Larry Stanford Lowe
Dec 22, 2024
Larry Standford Lowe, 78, of Kingston, Ga passed away peacefully on Sunday December 22 at his residence. He was born in Cartersville, Ga on April 22, 1946. He was a faithful member of New Canaan Church for 40 years. He was a brick mason. He was a devoted husband and father. He loved his family, friends, and church. He...
Joseph "Joey" Scott McWhorter
Dec 19, 2024
Joseph Scott "Joey" McWhorter, age 41, of Cartersville, GA, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2024. Joey was born in Opelika, AL and moved to Cartersville at the age of 10. He graduated from Cartersville High School, was a loving husband, devoted father, and a cherished member of his community.
Joey had a deep passion for sports, especially Georgia football and...
Jake "Junior" Cochran, Jr.
Dec 21, 2024
Mr. Jake "Junior" Cochran Jr., 85, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 21, 2024. He was born on February 14, 1939, in Bartow County, the son of the late William P. Cochran and Collene Cochran.Jake proudly worked for Shaw Industries for 28 years, and after his retirement, he went on to serve families in...
