Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.

Mary Marlene Miller

Mary Marlene Miller

Jan 3, 2025

Mary Marlene Miller

Marlene died unexpectedly Friday morning January 3, 2025, in her sleep while at her daughter’s home in

Elijah, GA. She had been disabled for many years with health issues most recently lung cancer. She was

born May 16, 1960, in Cartersville Georgia the third daughter of the late George Ellis Craig and the late

Mary Ingram Craig Cochran.

In spite of her...

Evelyn Anderson Macurda

Evelyn Anderson Macurda

Jan 2, 2025

EVELYN LINNEA ANDERSON MACURDA

April 27, 1936 - January 2, 2025 

Evelyn (Evy) was born April 27, 1936 in Peoria, Illinois to Edna Linnea Pauline (Tobaisson) Anderson and Eric Joseph Napoleon Anderson. Her father emigrated from Sweden to Chicago, Illinois with his parents and five siblings in 1903. Her mother was born in Chicago in 1901 and was also of Swedish ancestry....

Larry Stanford Lowe

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...

Jake "Junior" Cochran, Jr.

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...

Joseph "Joey" Scott McWhorter

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...

Alyson "Aly" Lea Cox-Phipps

Alyson "Aly" Lea Cox-Phipps

Dec 19, 2024

Alyson Lea Cox Phipps, lovingly known as Aly, passed away on December 19, 2024, in her hometown of Cartersville, Georgia, at the age of 34. Born on April 30, 1990, Aly graced the world with her radiant smile, kind heart, and the gift of spreading happiness wherever she went. Aly was a proud graduate of Kennesaw State University, where she...

Evilani "Eve" Hail

Evilani "Eve" Hail

Dec 17, 2024

Evilani (Eve,Granny),77, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on December 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm. She passed in her home surrounded by loved ones and her beloved animals. Evilani was born on February 18,1947 in the state of Washington. Evilani is preceded in death by Her Mother Betty Neal, Father Glenn Neal, Mother-in-Law Ruby Hail, Sister Sharron Lamb, Brother Daniel Drennen,...

Lanice Jeannette Garner

Lanice Jeannette Garner

Dec 16, 2024

Lanice Jeannett Garner, 81, passed away on December 16, 2024 at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Garner was born in Rome, Georgia on June 17, 1943. She is the daughter of the late Boyd D. Garner and Lillia Blocker Garner. She spent most of her life in Rome and Floyd County. The last four years, she lived at...

Mary Martin Jenkins

Mary Martin Jenkins

Dec 16, 2024

Mary Martin Jenkins, a devoted friend, loving wife, and fiercely independent spirit, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on August 1, 1949, Mary embraced life with adventure, laughter, and a deep kindness that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Ernee, as she was affectionately known to everyone, was preceded in death...

June Elizabeth Patton

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

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...

John Johnson

John Johnson

Dec 15, 2024

In Loving Memory of

John JohnsonSunrise: October 24, 1982

Sunset: December 15, 2024

Our beloved John Daniel Johnson transitioned to heaven on December 15, 2024, surrounded by his family who love him. He was a talented young man, who loved art, music, and cooking. John is survived by mother (Virginia Johnson), preceded in death by father( John Bell), preceded in death by brother(Chris Bell),...

Agnes Collins

Agnes Collins

Dec 13, 2024

Agnes Collins, of Acworth, GA, died December 13, 2024 peacefully in her home.  Services are private, but please leave a memory below.  

Betty Ann Otos

Betty Ann Otos

Dec 12, 2024

Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Otos

July 15, 1940 – December 12, 2024

Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Otos passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 12, 2024. She leaves behind her loving husband, Louis, and her cherished family: daughters Kelly Stephens Tew (and her husband David Tew) and Anna Stephens Alexander (and her husband Roger Alexander). Betty was a devoted grandmother to five grandchildren...

Louise Sutton

Louise Sutton

Dec 9, 2024

Louise Sutton, of Cartersville, died December 9, 2024.  A full obituary will be posted soon.  Services are as follows:

A visitation and funeral will be held in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care at 1 PM - 3 PM on Friday, December 20, 2024.  She will be laid to rest with her husband Andrew Sutton, at Georgia National Cemetery, on Monday,...

Theresa Brochu

Theresa Brochu

Dec 7, 2024

Theresa Jeanette Brogno Brochu (89) passed away peacefully on December 7th, 2024 in Woodstock, Ga. Born October 27, 1935 in Norwich, Connecticut, she graduated from Norwich Free Academy in 1953. She studied nursing at St. Francis School of Nursing and received her RN in 1956. She spent the next 46 years caring for people in that capacity. In retirement she...

Christie Schroeder Frost

Christie Schroeder Frost

Dec 4, 2024

Christine Schroeder Frost – of Atlanta, passed away on Wednesday, December 4 at the age of 74. Beloved mother of Jennifer Frost of Freeport, ME. Cherished grandmother of Samuel, Alexander, and Timothy Robinson. Loving sister of Richard Schroeder of Salem, MA, and Jonathan Schroder of Buzzards Bay, MA. Dear daughter of the late Richard and Constance (Curtis) Schroeder of Lincoln,...

James "Nicholas" McKinney

James "Nicholas" McKinney

Dec 1, 2024

James “Nicholas” McKinney of Acworth, a beloved son, brother and friend passed awayDecember 1st, 2024. Nick was born on October 24th, 1985, in Columbus, Ohio. He was agraduate of Harrison High School. His life was marked by his love for family and friends.His other passions included listening to music and playing video games. Nick’s sense ofhumor followed the likes of...

Mary "Judy" Judith Brewer

Mary "Judy" Judith Brewer

Dec 1, 2024

Mary Judith Brewer “Judy”

December 30, 1934 – December 1, 2024

Mary Judith Hill Brewer “Judy” age 89 of Doraville, Georgia passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, December 1, 2024. 

The family will receive friends from 11:00 – 11:30 on Monday, December 9, 2024 prior to the service at the Cowan Historic Mill. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 on December...

Jimmy Lee Robertson

Jimmy Lee Robertson

Nov 29, 2024

Jimmy Lee Robertson was born on April 11, 1947 to Henry Robertson and Ada Hickson. He was raised by his grandmother, Sarah Jordan, whom he loved deeply. The most important of the many things she taught him was to love Jesus and Jim was always aware of and grateful for the many provisions in his life. His favorite phrase was...

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