12 Facts About Grief
Grief is the process of learning to live with the person we lost. It’s not easy, it doesn’t follow any specific timeline, and everyone experiences grief in their own, unique way. The following 12 facts about the grieving..
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The staff of Georgia Funeral Care held a fundraiser to raise money for the the bell tower project
On August 24, 2017, Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services founder, Kevin R. Marcy, & GFC Veteran Liaison, Darrell Waits, proudly presented the Georgia National Cemetery Advisory Council a check for $2,700.00 ..
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The Red Cross Houston Relief Project
URGENT! Dream Land Pet Memorial Center & sister company Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services is collecting items for The Red Cross to be taken to Houston for disaster relief. We will be collectin..
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September 30th: 3rd Annual Poker Run ~ Combating PTSD ~ Acworth, GA
September 30th: 3rd Annual Poker Run ~ Combating Veterans PTSD ~ Acworth, GA. Registration at 10am, KU at 11:30am, Last Bike in approx 4:30pm, Vendors; Raffles; Live music 5-8pm; Sponsored by the American Legion North Co..
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Our 3rd Annual First Responders Lunch for Local Police and Firefighters in Honor of 9/11
Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services of Acworth, held it's 3rd Annual First Responders Lunch for local police officers and firefighters in honor of 9/11. The catered lunch was attended by Acworth City offi..
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A VETERAN is someone who
A VETERAN is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to The United States of America for an amount of 'up to and including my life.'..
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The red poppy came to symbolize the blood shed during battle following the publication of the wartime poem “In Flanders Fields.”
After World War I, the poppy flourished in Europe. Scientists attributed the growth to soils in France and Belgium becoming enriched with lime from the rubble left by the war. From the dirt and mud grew a beautiful red p..
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Operation Toy Soldier
Please help us make a donation of toys to active and non-active duty military for their children.HELPING CHILDREN OF MILITARY FAMILIESBlack Friday November 24th–December 15thDrop off at4671 South Main StreetAcworth,..
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Georgia Funeral Care was so proud to be a sponsor of the 2017 Atlanta Veterans Day Parade
Georgia Funeral Care was so proud to be a sponsor of the 2017 Atlanta Veterans Day Parade! Our Community and Veterans Liaison Darrell Waits, who sits on the board of directors of the parade, was instrumental in hel..
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Mr. Richard D. Lemon
Mr. Richard D. Lemon, age 88, of Temple, GA, died January 9, 2018. The family will hold a private service...
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James E. Harley
James E. Harley, age 78, of Acworth, GA, died January 11, 2018. A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 6, 2018, 3 PM, at Georgia National Cemetery, in Canton, GA. ..
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Judy Crocker
Judy Crocker, age 72, of Acworth, GA, died February 2, 2018. No services will be held at this time...
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Sean M. Gorin
Sean M. Gorin, age 49, of Kennesaw, GA, died February 5, 2018. Services will be held in California in the future...
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Sylvia Jackson
Sylvia Jackson, age 71, of Canton, GA, died February 3, 2018. No services are planned at this time...
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James Glas
James Glas, age 84, of Canton, Ga, died January 31, 2018. a memorial service will be held on March 1, 2018, 1 PM at Georgia National Cemetery, Knox Bridge Hwy, Canton, GA. ..
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William “Jack” Keys
William “Jack” Keys , 80, of Acworth, passed away February 7, 2018. Jack was born in Allentown, Pa on September 20th, 1937. During his time in the Army, he made his home in Acworth, Ga. Jack is survived..
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Linda J. Leo
Linda J. Leo, age 66, of Newnan, GA, died February 8, 2018. Services to be announced...
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James Jasper Harris
James Jasper Harris, age 72, of Cartersville, GA, died February 11, 2018. Services to be announced...
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Sara Ruth Gents
Sara Ruth Gents, age 92, of Buford, GA, died February 12, 2018. No services are planned at this time...
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Olivia Hendrickson Scalf
Our dear mother, Olivia Hendrickson Scalf, a longtime resident of Cartersville, GA passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018, at home with loved ones by her side. She was 75. Olivia was born October 11, 1942 in Clear Creek, ..
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