Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Charlotte Mae Whitinger
Apr 24, 2018
Charlotte Mae Whitinger, age 92, of Cartersville, GA, died April 24, 2018. The family will hold a service out of state. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016.
Barbara Rita Henry
Apr 23, 2018
Barbara R. Henry, 77, of Atlanta, Ga, died peacefully and with dignity on April 23, 2018 following a brief battle with endometrial cancer. At the time of her death, she was surrounded by her two daughters, Debbie Henry and Andrea Henry, as well as the latter's dear dog, Pearlie, who Barbara loved and who loved Barbara. Barbara was a proud...
Steve J. Jezerinac
Apr 21, 2018
Steve J. Jezerinac, 68, of Acworth, Ga., died peacefully on April 21, 2018, surrounded by family following a brief battle with cancer. Steve was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on March 12, 1950. He & his wife of 44 years, Linda, married & moved to Cobb County. His passion was undoubtedly his wife, family & especially his four grandchildren &...
Tammy Stokes Shoemaker
Apr 20, 2018
Tammy Shoemaker (Stokes), 56, of Canton, GA, passed away Friday evening, April 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin David and Mary Sue Stokes, and her husband, Gerald Shoemaker. She is survived by her sister Teresa Earwood, brother Michael Stokes, son Christopher Sutton, son Jonathan and wife Jennifer Sutton, grandchildren Ariel, Aliah, Hailey, and Cole...
Jerry Nikkole Acklin
Apr 19, 2018
In Loving Memory Of Jerry Nikkole Acklin December 23 , 1995– April 19, 2018
Jerry Nikkole Acklin, 22, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 19, 2018.
Born December 23, 1995, she was an adored daughter of Vikki L. Acklin and Scott T. Acklin.
She was truly beloved by her grandparents, Debbie M. Jennings and...
Joy May Melton
Apr 18, 2018
Joy May Melton, age 68, of Dallas, GA, died April 18, 2018. Services to be announced.
James O. Whelan, Jr.
Apr 18, 2018
James O. Whelan, Jr., age 81, of Atlanta, GA, died april 18, 2018. Services to be announced.
James Octavius Whelan, Jr
Apr 18, 2018
James Octavius Whelan, Jr
September 19, 1936 - April 18, 2018
Resident of Atlanta, GA
Preceded in death by parents James Octavius and Eva Ruth (Yancee); brother Robert Eric. Survived by wife, Suellen Torrey; his children, Lee, Jay (Laura Gibson), Jeff (Heather), Jon (Jessie), Jarrett (Rie); Grandchildren, Julia, James, Jonny, Joey, Jordy.
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Bonnie Lantz
Apr 17, 2018
Bonnie Lantz Passed away on April 17, two days before her 69th birthday. Born in Washington, D.C., Bonnie graduated from Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland, in 1971 with a BA in Political Science. While at Frostburg Bonnie met Roy, her husband of 46 years. They lived a rather nomadic life for the first three years of marriage, moving five...
Victoria Stanz Abernathy
Apr 16, 2018
Victoria Jean Stanz Howard-Abernathy, of Cave Springs, GA, formerly of Gadsden, died Monday, April 16, 2018. Ms. Abernathy was preceded in death by her first husband Willis Jennings Howard Jr. who died in 1983. She is survived by husband Billy Wayne Abernathy, her children, son Charles Howard, & wife Candace, daughter Ann Hensley, & husband Donald, step children, Tammy...
Clifford B. Burnett
Apr 15, 2018
Clifford B. Burnett, age 94, of Villa Rica (formerly of Kennesaw, GA)died April 15, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April18, 2:00 PM, at the Church of God of Prophecy, Acworth, GA. A viewingwill precede the funeral from 12:00-2:00 PM at the church. GeorgiaFuneral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016.
Bill E. Westbrook
Apr 15, 2018
Bill E. Westbrook,age 77, of Acworth, GA, died peacefully at home in his sleep surrounded by hisloved ones on April 15, 2018, at 2:45 PM. Bill was a native of Acworthand retired from Food Giant after many years of service. He loved theoutdoors, including fishing, camping,riding the back roads, landscaping his andhis family's yard and working on cars.
Tracy Cole
Apr 15, 2018
Tracy Cole, age 46, of Acworth, GA, died Sunday, April 15, 2018. Tracy was a life long native of Acworth and a graduate of North Cobb High School. Tracy always gave unconditional love to everyone and loved to spend time with friends and family. Tracy was a member of Glade Road Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband...
Michael J. Franzwa
Apr 15, 2018
Michael (Mike) Jon Franzwa, 60, of Cartersville, GA, died April 15, 2018.
Mike was born on November 20, 1957, to Lyman Franzwa and LaVonne Franzwa (Santala). He graduated from Spring Valley, WI, high school in 1976. Mike served his country in the U.S. Army from 1976-1979, including a tour in South Korea. Mike married Tina Webb, and...
Vincent Fusco
Apr 11, 2018
Vincent Fusco, age90, of Acworth, GA, died April 11, 2018. The family will hold a celebration inthe future.
Barbara Ann Thompson
Apr 8, 2018
Barbara Ann Thompson, 87, of Marietta, GA, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, graduate of ClayHigh School, died Sunday, April 8, 2018 with her husband George of 63 years by herside. Barbara is survived by herchildren Lynne Ripple (Brian), Marietta, GA, Laurie Thompson, Fort Lauderdale,Lisa Thompson, Fort Lauderdale, and Scott Thompson, Cincinnati, and hergrandchildren Lindsay Kirk and Ross Ripple, and great...
John R. Lavelle
Apr 5, 2018
John R. Lavelle, age 73, of Dawsonville, GA, died April 5, 2018. Mr. Lavelle will be be buried at sea and receive a military send off at a future date. He was a Navy veteran.
Ronald D. Starcher
Apr 5, 2018
Ronald D. Starcher, age 36, of Chattanooga, TN, died April 5, 2018. Services will be held in Florida.
Wade Roland Mirandy
Apr 5, 2018
Wade was born on January 25, 1932 and passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Wade was a resident of Marietta, Georgia at the time of passing. He served in the U.S. Air Force and loved tennis, fishing, and loved smoking his pipe. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your favorite charity.
James A. Wallace
Apr 1, 2018
James A. Wallace, age 77, of Calhoun, GA, died April 1, 2018. The family will announce services at a later date.
