Obituaries

Mar 4, 2019

Wilbur L. Cross, III, age 100, died March 4, 2019.  Wilbur Lucius Cross III, 1918 - 2019

Wilbur Lucius Cross passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 3, 2019, having celebrated his 100th birthday in August 2018. Cross was a noted author, editor and publisher during his long career before retiring to Hilton Head, SC. the...

Mar 4, 2019

Thomas Alden Chambers Sr. died at home on March 4, 2019 of natural causes. He was 84 years old. Mr. Chambers was born April 19, 1934 in Pratt Kansas to parents Herman and Gladys Chambers. After graduating high school he entered college after his first year he was inducted into the U.S. Army were he was promoted to the...

Mar 2, 2019

Sam R. Smith age 69, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2019, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia to the late Max R. and Louise Lanham Smith.

He had many interests, among them were drag racing, NASCAR, and collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia. He was a devoted...

Feb 27, 2019

Judith Ross, of Murphy, NC, died February 27, 2019.  Services pending

Feb 27, 2019

Sandra Kay Holsenbeck, age 66, of Marietta, GA, died February 27, 2019.  The family will hold a private service.

Feb 24, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Shaw, age 61, of Atlanta, GA, died February 24, 2019.  Services pending at this time.

Feb 23, 2019

John Clark, age 72, of Acworth, GA, died Feburary 23, 2019.  Services pending at this time.

Feb 22, 2019

Robert William Stocker, age 76, of Resaca, GA, died February 22, 2019.  Services pending at this time.

Feb 18, 2019

David Hernandez, age58, of Hiram, GA, died February 18, 2019.  Services pending at this time.

Feb 17, 2019

Paul Alan Parks, age68, of Acworth, GA, died February 17, 2019.  Services will be scheduled inMonticello, GA in the future.  Georgia Funeral Care, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016

Feb 16, 2019

Thomas (Tommy) Edward DeVaux of Dallas, Ga formerly of Marietta, Ga passed away on Saturday February 16, 2019 at the age of 65 after a long battle with diabetes and kidney disease. Tommy was born in 1953 in Mobile, AL. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic school until his family moved to Fort Walton Beach, Florida in 1961. Tommy graduated...

Feb 16, 2019

Valerie Jane Fisher, age 72, of Woodstock, GA, died February 16, 2019.  Services pending at this time.

Feb 13, 2019

Samuel Earl (Sam) Wilson of Acworth, GA, born October 27, 1946, passed away at his home February 13, 2019 following a hard-fought, three year battle with cancer. Sam was loved by many and spent his last night surrounded by family while his friends called or stopped in to speak to him one last time.

Sam was a...

Feb 13, 2019

Otis Earl Sargent "Pops", born February 21, 1940, died February 13, 2019.  Pops peacefully went home to the lord with his daughter and son-in-law by his side.  Pops enjoyed watching Nascar, being an outdoor sportsman, and took great pride in his gardening.  He will always be loved by his family and missed by many.  The family will hold a...

Feb 8, 2019

Patricia Vaughn Gifford passed peacefully last Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on St. Patrick’s Day in 1935 and lived there until she graduated from Women’s College (now UNC Greensboro) and married Donald W. Gifford. They lived in Chicago and Kansas City before returning to Greensboro and then moving to Atlanta in 1962. In...

Feb 8, 2019

Thomas H. Beshers, Jr., age 72, of Powder Springs, GA, died February 8, 2019.  Services to be announced.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.

Feb 7, 2019

Rosaline Jenkins Gilmore Burt, age 92, passed away Thursday morning, February 7, 2019, surrounded by her daughters at Tranquility Hospice, in Marietta.

She was born at Emory Hospital, in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 10, 1927, to the late Rev. Arthur Louis Gilmore, and Rosaline Jenkins Gilmore. She was a life-long member of the Methodist Church. She lived...

Feb 6, 2019

Susan T. Ross, age66, of Kennesaw, Ga, died February 6, 2019.  Services will be announced inthe future.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.

Feb 6, 2019

Susan T. Ross, age66, of Kennesaw, Ga, died February 6, 2019.  Services will be announced inthe future.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.

Feb 6, 2019

Muriel Wrobel, age 88, of Kennesaw, GA, died February 6, 2019.  Services will be held in Florida.   Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.