Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Cornelia Carroll Long
Sep 5, 2017
Cornelia Carroll Long, 71, returned to her heavenly home on Sept 5, 2017. She was living independently and surrounded by loving family. She passed away at home suddenly of natural causes. She loved the Lord.
Carroll was born in Bennettsville, SC on August 30, 1946, to Robert Ashley & Elizabeth Hassinger Joye. She was the second of...
Janis Mckay
Sep 2, 2017
Janis McKay, 89
In the early morning of Monday, September 2, 2017, Janis McKay passed away at the Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain hospice in Marietta, Georgia at the age of 89. Janis was lovingly attended by her husband of 42 years, Michael McKay. Janis McKay was born on May 15, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, the only...
Bobby D. Dean
Sep 1, 2017
Bobby D. Dean, age 57, of Acworth, GA, died September 1, 2017. the family will hold a private service.
Evelyn Lunsford
Aug 31, 2017
Evelyn Lunsford, age 96, of Waleska, GA, died August 31, 2017. No local services will be held. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016
Cuthbert Joel Bennet
Aug 30, 2017
Mr. Cuthbert"Joel" Bennett, age 62, of Conyers, GA, died August 30, 2017. Mr. Bennett spent most of his life in South Florida moving to Georgia in2015. He was a navy veteran serving in Vietnam, and later spent 30 yearswith Pratt & Whitney Air Craft in electronics. Mr. Bennett loved tofish, dance, play poker and had a great sense of...
Carol Purvis
Aug 29, 2017
Carol Purvis, 93, of Mount Dora Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep August 29, 2017 at the Oaks Assisted living in Woodstock Georgia. She was born December 2nd, 1923, in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.She is survived by 3 children, Sharon Martin, Lynn Yund and Jim Purvis. Five grand children, Adam Yund, Allison Perkins, Stephen Purvis, Lorraine Yund and Lauren Purvis,...
Cynthia Kay Jordan
Aug 29, 2017
Mrs. Cynthia Kay Jordan, age 60, of Canton, GA passed away on August 29, 2017. As her earthly journey ends, her heavenly journey begins. Mrs. Jordan was born June 4, 1957 in Savannah, GA. She was the mother of five children. Her hobbies included playing video games and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Jordan was married...
Justine Fowlkes Smith
Aug 27, 2017
Justine Fowlkes Smith passed away on August 27, 2017, following a brief illness. She was ninety-two years old. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Faith Fowlkes. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, James Forrest Smith.
Justine leaves behind 3 daughters, Dale Levenson, Cheryl...
Sonja Ree Olson
Aug 24, 2017
Sonja Ree Olson, age 67, of Canton, GA, died August 24, 2017. The family will hold a private service. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016.
Nancy Claire Ireland
Aug 23, 2017
Nancy Claire Ireland,age 78, of Atlanta, GA, died August 23, 2017. Services will be announcesoon.
Glema Jean Mcguire Newman
Aug 22, 2017
Glema Jean McGuire Newman graduated to Heaven on August 22, 2017 , at the age of 89.She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell H. Newman and her son, DavidBrian Newman. She is survived by two sons, Russell Gene Newman and Marc Anthony Newman, daughters-in-law, Linda Newman and ten grandchildren, whom she adored,(Scott, Rusty, Cassidy, Hannah, Taila,...
Alfredo Juan Strauss
Aug 21, 2017
Alfredo Juan Strauss,age 75, of Kennesaw, GA, died August 21, 2017. Services to be announced.
Marco Jose Gollarza
Aug 19, 2017
Marco Jose Gollarza, age 47, of Atlanta, died August 19,2017. Services to be announced.
Russell E. Mckibben
Aug 18, 2017
McKibben,Russell E. age 48 of Kennesaw Ga., died Aug 18, 2017. Memorial services will beheld at The Gardens of Kennesaw Mountian, 1127 White Circle NW, Marietta,Ga 30060 October 21, 2017 , at 1 2:00 PM. Georgia Funeral Care& Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-3016 .
Terrell Barnes
Aug 16, 2017
Terrell Barnes, age 31, of Woodstock, GA, died August 16, 2017. Services to be announced.
Eden Padro
Aug 14, 2017
Eden Padro, age 70,of Kennesaw, Ga, died August 14, 2017. Services will be announced.
James Harvey “Jimmy” Cox, Sr.
Aug 14, 2017
James Harvey “Jimmy” Cox, Sr., 95, died on August 14, 2017 at Halcyon Hospice in Sandy Springs, GA. Born November 26, 1921 in Ragland, Alabama to Louise Fite Cox and Cicero Albert Cox, Jimmy grew up in Alabama and, later, Kennesaw, GA. Following graduation from Marietta High School in 1938, he spent two years with the Civilian Conservation Corps,...
Frank M. Craft
Aug 13, 2017
Frank M. Craft, age 69, of Kennesaw, GA, died August 13, 2017. The family will hold a private services.
Lawrence Snider
Aug 11, 2017
Lawrence Snider, age 70, of Andrews, NC, died August 11, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 14, 2017, 6 PM, at NorthStar Church, 3513 Blue Springs Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Laura Juanita Clark
Aug 11, 2017
Laura Juanita Clark, nee Gore of Cartersville, Georgia passed away at home on August 11, 2017. Born in Pine Log, Georgia September 20, 1930 to Charles and Ora (Fowler) Gore. Mrs. Clark is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Reverend John H. Clark, her parents and siblings Geneva Nation, Mary Roberts, Ruth Satterfield, Francis Ward, Charles...
