Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Troy Lee Hall
Oct 12, 2024
Troy Lee Hall, a beloved father, grandfather and husband, passed away on October 12, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on April 24, 1940, in Murphy, NC, he spent much of his life in and around Atlanta, GA and his home state of North Carolina where he was known for his easygoing nature and genuine kindness.
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Mary Carolyn Jackson
Oct 9, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family of Mary Carolyn Jackson, aged 77, announce her peaceful passing on October 9, 2024, in Marietta, Georgia. Born on January 23, 1947, in Birmingham, Alabama. Mary was known as the steadfast rock of her family, always speaking her mind and keeping everyone together with her warmth and resilience.
Mary...
Shelby Deese Canuette
Oct 7, 2024
In Loving Memory of Shelby Deese Canuette A Life of Strength, Love, Faith, and Music
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Shelby Deese Canuette, who peacefully left this world on, October 7, 2024.
Shelby's life was a testament to strength, kindness, and unwavering love, and her legacy will forever live in...
David Perry Mann
Oct 6, 2024
David Perry Mann of Jacksonville, Alabama died on October 6, 2024 after a brief illness. Dave was 60 years old - - born July 21, 1964 in Opelika, Alabama.
Dave attended public schools in Opelika, Alabama and later in Gadsden, Alabama. He graduated in 1982 from Gadsden High School, where he was a member of the baseball...
Jackson C. Newell
Oct 3, 2024
Jackson C. Newell, age 89, died Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA.
Born in Charlotte, NC, Jack was a son of the late J.C. and Mary Newell. He was formerly employed with Bank of America. He was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon, church pianist, and...
Josephine Hanczyc
Oct 2, 2024
Josephine Hanczyc the daughter of Paul and Sophie Tripus of Springbrook Pennsylvania has passed on October 2 2024. Josephine was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years Ted Hanczyc and all of her 10 siblings. Her only child Robert Hanczyc and two grandchildren Kristen and Michael will miss her dearly. Josephine and Ted have been entombed in Moscow...
Oliver Franklin Morgan
Sep 30, 2024
June 28, 1944 to September 30, 2024
Oliver Morgan, 80, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, September 30, 2024. He was born on June 28, 1944, in Griffin, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his birth mother, Dorothy, his mother Mae, his father Robert, his two siblings, Snoweena and...
Joy Catherine Evilsizor
Sep 29, 2024
Joy Catherine Evilsizor
April 4, 1945 - September 29, 2024
Joy Catherine Evilsizor, age 79, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, in Kennesaw, Georgia, following an ischemic stroke suffered on August 31. Born on April 4, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Joy lived a vibrant and fulfilling life, dedicating her years to her family, community,...
Christopher Ajani Reed
Sep 29, 2024
Christopher Ajani Reed left us on September 29, 2024. To celebrate Chris' remarkable life and spirit, we will gather in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care at 4671 S. Main St., Acworth, GA, on Sunday, October 6 at noon, with the service beginning at 1 p.m.
In lieu of traditional mourning, we request the joy of your...
Dustin Posey
Sep 29, 2024
Dustin Posey
(1983–2024)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Veteran, Dustin Posey, who tragically left us on September 29, 2024, at the age of 41. Dustin was a devoted father, husband, son, and brother, and his loss is felt deeply by all who knew him.
He...
Tammy Alexander Love
Sep 27, 2024
Tammy Jean Alexander arrived to this world on February 6, 1958 in Atlanta, GA. Some of her earliest memories were of the time she spent living with her family in Germany, where she enjoyed horseback riding through tranquil forests and savoring raspberry-flavored sweets from street carts.
Quick to offer affection and companionship, Tammy was a light in...
Lena “Lee” Gemos Moylan
Sep 27, 2024
Lena “Lee” (Gemos) Moylan
Lena “Lee” (Gemos) Moylan, 86, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on September 27, 2024, surrounded by family. She was the loving wife and best friend of William “Bill” Moylan for 52 years, who preceded her in death in 2014.
Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, she was the...
Betty Jane Thaxton
Sep 25, 2024
Betty Jane Thaxton
August 31, 1926 - September 25, 2024
Betty Jane (Acierno) Thaxton, age 98, formerly of Sterling Heights, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024, in Marietta, Georgia. Beloved wife of Richard John Thaxton. Mother of Richard John II, Alan David, and Thomas Mark. Grandmother of AJ, RJ, Jennifer, Christopher,...
Nancy Candler Nutter
Sep 20, 2024
Nancy Candler Nutter (April 30, 1929-Sept. 20, 2024) The first child of John Howard Candler and his bride, Elizabeth Brandon Candler, she came into the world almost six months to the day before the U.S. Stock Market crashed. This untimely debut set off a roller-coaster childhood that would shape her life forever. Her young mother died of cancer just...
Delroy George Stewart
Sep 15, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Delroy George Stewart, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Delroy passed away peacefully on September 15th, 2024, leaving behind his devoted wife of 52 years, Carlene Stewart, their five children, Cheryl, Kareta, Marsha, Halleem, and Jamelle, as well as their spouses, Donald, Erica, and Maria. He was...
James Temple Hall Sr.
Sep 15, 2024
James Temple Hall Sr, 74, of Rome GA. Passed away on September 15, 2024.
James was born on January 13, 1950, to A.B. and Onie Hall in Tennessee. He pulp wooded most of his life and retired from Shaw Industries after 27 years. He enjoyed fishing, cutting wood, and spending time with his grandchildren.
James...
Robert “Bruce” Anderson
Sep 15, 2024
Robert “Bruce” Anderson was an amazing human being. Let’s start there. He was a man who loved and was loved by so many, many friends and family throughout his life – a life which was very full and much too short.
Bruce was born on June 3, 1960 to Betty and David Anderson in Bristol, Tennessee. He...
John William Chastain
Sep 11, 2024
John William Chastain, 74, of Cartersville, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2024, at Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation Center after a lingering illness. Born on June 29, 1950, he was the son of the late Everett John Chastain and Alice Chastain Barron. He had a passion for car racing, John Wayne and Clint Eastwood movies, and Gunsmoke ....
William "Ted" Amburgey
Sep 6, 2024
William "Ted" Amburgey, 79, of Acworth, GA, passed away Friday, September 6 th , 2024 in Cedar Bluff, Alabama after injuries from a vehicle accident.
Ted was born in Welch, WV on March 8th, 1945, the son of the late Lucinda Ann Williams and Huey H. Amburgey. He was preceded in death by his brothers Ira Amburgey,...
Philip Dobbins
Sep 6, 2024
Philip Dobbins, 54, passed away on September 6th, 2024 after a lengthy battle with COPD. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend who will be deeply missed.
Philip was born on September 21, 1970 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. He was raised in Kennesaw and attended North Cobb High School. He was...
