Obituaries

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

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...

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...

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),...

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...

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...

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.  

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

Casey M. Plumb

Casey M. Plumb

Nov 28, 2024

Casey M Plumb, Born 12 May 1989 and died November 28th 2024. Casey was the most loving, caring man you could have had as a son, brother, uncle, cousin or friend. It was said he would give up his shirt to a stranger in a blizzard. Casey was born in Denver Colorado and moved to Acworth and lived in Cherokee...

Deborah McEver Cromer

Deborah McEver Cromer

Nov 16, 2024

Deborah McEver Cromer, 70, passed away on November 16, 2024 at her home in Cartersville, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents James McEver & Zuma Graham, her sister Carolyn McEver-Hall and her loving husband Hugh Aaron Cromer. Deborah is survived by her brothers Charlie & Richard McEver. Children: Theresa Rector, Jimmy Rector, Hugh Aaron Cromer Jr, Jennifer...

Eric Brandon Phelps

Eric Brandon Phelps

Mar 30, 2025

Lance Corporal Eric B. Phelps, a proud veteran of the United State Marine Corp, passed away Sunday March 30 th , 2025, at his family’s home in Cumming, Georgia. He was 36 years old.

Born June 10, 1988, at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia, Eric was the beloved and eldest son of Joseph and Stephanie Phelps. He spent his childhood in...

Patrica Wooster

Patrica Wooster

Mar 29, 2025

Patricia Ann WoosterAugust 19, 1945 – March 29, 2025Powder Springs, GA

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing ofPatricia Ann Wooster, age 79, who passed away peacefully at her homein Powder Springs, Georgia, on March 29, 2025. Patricia was bornon August 19, 1945, in Westminster, South Carolina, to the lateWilliam Sylvester Rhodes and Inez Rhodes.

Patricia was married to...

Michael Anthony Cochran

Michael Anthony Cochran

Mar 8, 2025

"Michael Anthony Cochran joined his beloved parents with the Lord on March 8th 2025, passing away peacefully. He was born on June 23rd 1957 in Dalton, Georgia. He spent his youth surrounded by many loving friends and family. He worked hard to provide for his family his entire life, having spent much of his teenage years and entire adult life...

Gerald Monroe Lewis

Gerald Monroe Lewis

Mar 3, 2025

Gerald Monroe Lewis passed away March 3rd, 2025 peacefully to be reunited with his beloved wife, Debbie Lewis. He was known for his love of motorcycles (HD), spending time with friends and family, and his dog diesel. He has 2 daughters; Kimberly Flores and Kristi Kennedy. His most cherished title was "pawpaw" to 6 grandkids and 3 great grandkids. Thank...

Verbon Johnson

Verbon Johnson

Feb 19, 2025

Verbon “Junior” Johnson, 84, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away peacefully at his

home surrounded by family on February 20, 2025. He retired from Shaw Industries after

34 years. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed hunting, and bowling. His greatest

pleasure was spending time with his grandkids and his beloved dog “Lil Man”.

He is preceded in death by his grandson Leroy Cole, his parents...

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