Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
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. Williams, his daughter Teresa Rose, his son Rickey S.Williams, four grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. He was a Veteranof the United States Navy and...
Mary Lou Bradshaw
Mary Lou Bradshaw,age 75, of Kennesaw, GA, died June 27, 21018. Services to be announced.
Annie Jo Barnette
Annie Jo Barnette, age 77, of Cartersville, GA, passed away at home after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Barnette was a lifelong resident of Cartersville who loved to spend time with her family, she revered the Lord and enjoyed teaching her children the same. She also enjoyed gardening and planting petunias. She is survived by her children, Nathan & Gigi...
Ruth Cavaness
Ruth E. Cavaness, 85, of Roswell, GA, died Thursday, November 9th. She was born on July 1st, 1932 in Pomona Illinois to Augusta May Casper. She and Donald Clifford Cavaness were married on July 15th, 1952 in Cobden, Illinois. She later remarried Don R. Shadowens of Anna, Illinois in 2004. Ruth retired from the Florsheim Shoe Factory and later...
Tracy Jo Sentz
Work hard and suffer much in order that people will believe,for our hope is in the living God who dies for all. -Billy Graham -1 Timothy 4:9-10
Our life has its beginning in suffering. Life’s span ismarked by pain and tragedy, and our lives terminate with the enemy calleddeath. The person who expects to escape...
Megan Elizabeth Crutchfield-White
Celebrating the life of Megan Elizabeth Crutchfield- White. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 12th, 2019 at 7:00pm at the Centennial Lakes Club house, 202 Celebration Lane, Acworth, Ga 30102. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2019 at 2:00pm at Kingsway Baptist Church, 6456 The Kings Way, Douglasville, Ga 30135. A funeral Mass will...
Burton L. Arnold, Jr.
Burton L. Arnold,Jr., age 73, of Cartersville, GA. Service arrangements are pending atthis time. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth,GA.
Theron Ray "Gerry" Johnson
Theron Ray "Gerry" Johnson was born in Craig, Colorado on October 22, 1946. He served in the Air Force for 26 years, including two tours in Vietnam and one tour in Thailand. He retired in Atlanta, GA in 1989 and put down roots in Marietta. He went on to work as an air traffic controller at several local airports,...
Tom Sykes
Tom was originally from Detroit, Michigan, but at a young age his parents sold their house in Michigan and the family moved down to Seminole, Florida. They kept a cottage at Houghton Lake, Michigan where Tom and his parents would go up to fish and enjoy their pontoon boat for a few months each year. Tom and his Mom...
Headley Trowers
Headley Trowers was formerly married to Lola Trowers for 34 years. They had two sons, Andrew & Kevin Trowers. He leaves behind 3 grand children: Domonique, Andrew, and Celan Trowers. A migrant from Jamaica in 1983, where Headley was a detective, Headley worked for The Department of Homeland Security as an immigration officer for 25 years. He recently retired...
Alexander Morton
Alexander Morton, age 31 of Canton, GA. passed. Alex, sometimes known as Brandon, was born on November 25, 1986 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Ga to proud parents Michael Allen Morton and Cheryl L Stonecipher (Watkins). He graduated high school from Polaris Evening School in Woodstock, GA and went on to a career in HVAC with plans to open...
Norma Jean Kilpatrick Lewis
On August 17, 2019, Norma Jean Kilpatrick Lewis (1931 - 2019), 87, entered into Eternal Rest.
For almost all of her adult life, she was a resident of Decatur, GA, but more recently resided at Dogwood Forest in Acworth, GA. She was a longtime member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Decatur, GA, where she was the youngest...
Dorothy R Brandau (Dottie)
Dorothy R Brandau (Dottie) recently passed at the age of 77 at her home in Acworth, GA. Dottie is survived by her brother (John Richardson-PA), her five children (Dorothy (Chuck) Schwenk of Dallas GA, Katie Chambers of Dallas, GA, Adam (Erica) Brandau III, Matt (Vanessa) Brandau of Millbrook, AL and Mandy (Joey) Cavanaugh of Cumming, GA) and her 9...
Veneicia "Neicy" Scott
Veneicia was commonly known to her family as Neicy, and preferably to friends and co-workers by her middle initial Que. She was born on June 2, 1965 in Newark NJ. Neicy is the youngest daughter of her deceased parents Amos and Virginia Scott. She attended elementary and High School in Newark, NJ. After graduation she attended Pace University. At...
James Edward Cooper
Son of Grover and Anna.
James was last of 4 brothers Dallas, Isaiah and Grover. James leaves behind Wife, Mileston, five children Martin, Tony, Grady, Karen and Beverly.
17 Grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Jim Cooper was a dedicated leader, teacher and full of wisdom for the entire family!
James Cooper will be...
Pat Benko Welch
My mother has passed on. She is with the Lord now. In His timing we all must abide. But I am selfish. I don't want her with the Lord. I want her with me. Forgive me for that desire Lord.
I have called my Mother a saint among angels. Now she truly is.
To anyone...
Ephraim Benson "Ben" Sargent Jr.
Ephraim Benson "Ben" Sargent Jr. passed away today at his home. He was a long time resident of North Georgia and enjoyed fitness and making music. He was preceded in death by his father Ephraim Benson Sargent Sr. of Woodstock and his grandson Cid Putman. He is survived by his mother Jean Sargent of Woodstock, daughters Candace (Mike) Putman...
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 intellect, his great sense of humor, his being a prankster, his keen wit tinged with a bit of mischief, his sparkling eyes, and...