What to Do When a Loved One Dies
Several years ago, the AARP published a great resource on their website about what to do when a loved one dies. Their checklist is still helpful, so we wanted to share it with you here:(attribution: original po..
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Benefits of Prearranging Your Funeral Services
Death is never an easy subject to talk about, but it is the one inevitable thing in someone’s life. Every day millions of people pass away unexpectedly, leaving their family not knowing what to do, where to go, and wonde..
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Honor Flight Conyers
Honor Flight Conyers, a local chapter of the non-profit Honor Flight Network, offers free day trips to World War II veterans from Georgia to visit Washington D.C. to see the WWII Memorial and other national monuments and..
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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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Tina Michelle Franklin (Wilbur)
Tina Michelle Franklin (Wilbur) passed away Friday, March 16th 2018. She was born August 29th, 1966, the only child to Larry and Opal (Cook) Wilbur. Tina had a beautiful and carefree soul. She never met a stranger, and l..
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Vincent Fusco
Vincent Fusco, age90, of Acworth, GA, died April 11, 2018. The family will hold a celebration inthe future. ..
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Jerry Nikkole Acklin
In Loving Memory OfJerry Nikkole AcklinDecember 23, 1995– April 19, 2018Jerry Nikkole Acklin, 22, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born December 23, 1995, she was an adored daughter of Vikki L. ..
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Steve J. Jezerinac
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 o..
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Ruth Cromwell Wetzstein
Ruth Cromwell Wetzstein, 84, Acworth, GA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, M. Arthur “Art” Wetzs..
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Kevin J. Sample
Kevin J. Sample, age 56, of Acworth, GA, died June 21, 2018. The family will hold a private service. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA 678-574-3016..
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Selina Cagalawana
Selina Cagalawana, age 67, of Acworth, GA, died July 10, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018, 3 PM, at Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Kennesaw, GA. Georgia Funeral Care &..
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Patricia Maxine Bell
Patricia Maxine Bell,age 63, of Acworth, GA, died July 13, 2018. The family will hold aservice in the future. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services,Acworth, GA. ..
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William G. Vinson
William G. Vinson, age 60, Acworth, GA, died August 18, 2018. Services to be announced...
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Carl Patrick (Pat) Mines
Patrick Mines, 78, of Acworth, GA passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018. He was born on January 18, 1940 in Marietta, GA to Maurice Cleveland Mines and Fannie Mae Tyson Mines. Patrick is survived by Children: S..
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Antonio Francis Rinaldis
Born Anthony Francis Rinaldis on October 29, 1957 in Pittsburgh, PA, into a traditional Italian family, Anthony lived a happy life, and brought great joy to all family and friends who richly loved him. He forged great fr..
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Benjamin S. Hawkins
Benjamin S. Hawkins,age 82, Acworth, GA, died December 20, 2018. The family will hold aprivate service. Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth,GA 678-574-3016..
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Larry Thomas Partin
Larry Thomas Partin, of Acworth, GA, born July 3, 1958 in Baltimore, MD to Irene and Elmer Partin of KY, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Larry loved the Lord, his family and friends. God’s love shin..
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Shrinath Shrinath
Shrinath Shrinath, age 38, of Acworth, GA, died March 9, 2019. Funeral services were held on Monday, March 11, 2019, in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care, in Acworth, GA...
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Veteran Funeral Plans: Serving Those Who Served For Us
Planning a funeral, either for you or a loved one, will always create unanswered questions for the family. If the deceased served in the military, that planning should reflect their service to their country. Georgi..
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Where to Begin: How to Plan for a Funeral
Planning a funeral, either for you or a loved one, will always create unanswered questions for the family. If the deceased served in the military, that planning should reflect their service to their country. Georgi..
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