Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Joseph "Joey" Scott McWhorter
Dec 19, 2024
Joseph Scott "Joey" McWhorter, age 41, of Cartersville, GA, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2024. Joey was born in Opelika, AL and moved to Cartersville at the age of 10. He graduated from Cartersville High School, was a loving husband, devoted father, and a cherished member of his community.
Joey had a deep passion for sports, especially Georgia football and...
Jake "Junior" Cochran, Jr.
Dec 21, 2024
Mr. Jake "Junior" Cochran Jr., 85, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 21, 2024. He was born on February 14, 1939, in Bartow County, the son of the late William P. Cochran and Collene Cochran.Jake proudly worked for Shaw Industries for 28 years, and after his retirement, he went on to serve families in...
Alyson "Aly" Lea Cox-Phipps
Dec 19, 2024
Alyson Lea Cox Phipps, lovingly known as Aly, passed away on December 19, 2024, in her hometown of Cartersville, Georgia, at the age of 34. Born on April 30, 1990, Aly graced the world with her radiant smile, kind heart, and the gift of spreading happiness wherever she went. Aly was a proud graduate of Kennesaw State University, where she...
Evilani "Eve" Hail
Dec 17, 2024
Evilani (Eve,Granny),77, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on December 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm. She passed in her home surrounded by loved ones and her beloved animals. Evilani was born on February 18,1947 in the state of Washington. Evilani is preceded in death by Her Mother Betty Neal, Father Glenn Neal, Mother-in-Law Ruby Hail, Sister Sharron Lamb, Brother Daniel Drennen,...
Lanice Jeannette Garner
Dec 16, 2024
Lanice Jeannett Garner, 81, passed away on December 16, 2024 at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Garner was born in Rome, Georgia on June 17, 1943. She is the daughter of the late Boyd D. Garner and Lillia Blocker Garner. She spent most of her life in Rome and Floyd County. The last four years, she lived at...
John Johnson
Dec 15, 2024
In Loving Memory of
John JohnsonSunrise: October 24, 1982
Sunset: December 15, 2024
Our beloved John Daniel Johnson transitioned to heaven on December 15, 2024, surrounded by his family who love him. He was a talented young man, who loved art, music, and cooking. John is survived by mother (Virginia Johnson), preceded in death by father( John Bell), preceded in death by brother(Chris Bell),...
Betty Ann Otos
Dec 12, 2024
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Otos
July 15, 1940 – December 12, 2024
Betty Ann Otos passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 12, 2024. She leaves behind her loving husband, Louis, and her cherished family: daughters Kelly Stephens Tew (and her husband David Tew) and Anna Stephens Alexander (and her husband Roger Alexander). Betty was a devoted grandmother to five grandchildren and...
Mary Martin Jenkins
Dec 16, 2024
Mary Martin Jenkins, a devoted friend, loving wife, and fiercely independent spirit, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on August 1, 1949, Mary embraced life with adventure, laughter, and a deep kindness that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Ernee, as she was affectionately known to everyone, was preceded in death...
Agnes Collins
Dec 13, 2024
Agnes Collins, of Acworth, GA, died December 13, 2024 peacefully in her home. Services are private, but please leave a memory below.
Louise Sutton
Dec 9, 2024
Louise Sutton, of Cartersville, died December 9, 2024. A full obituary will be posted soon. Services are as follows:
A visitation and funeral will be held in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care at 1 PM - 3 PM on Friday, December 20, 2024. She will be laid to rest with her husband Andrew Sutton, at Georgia National Cemetery, on Monday,...
Jimmy Lee Robertson
Nov 29, 2024
Jimmy Lee Robertson was born on April 11, 1947 to Henry Robertson and Ada Hickson. He was raised by his grandmother, Sarah Jordan, whom he loved deeply. The most important of the many things she taught him was to love Jesus and Jim was always aware of and grateful for the many provisions in his life. His favorite phrase was...
James "Nicholas" McKinney
Dec 1, 2024
James “Nicholas” McKinney of Acworth, a beloved son, brother and friend passed awayDecember 1st, 2024. Nick was born on October 24th, 1985, in Columbus, Ohio. He was agraduate of Harrison High School. His life was marked by his love for family and friends.His other passions included listening to music and playing video games. Nick’s sense ofhumor followed the likes of...
Christie Schroeder Frost
Dec 4, 2024
Christine Schroeder Frost – of Atlanta, passed away on Wednesday, December 4 at the age of 74. Beloved mother of Jennifer Frost of Freeport, ME. Cherished grandmother of Samuel, Alexander, and Timothy Robinson. Loving sister of Richard Schroeder of Salem, MA, and Jonathan Schroder of Buzzards Bay, MA. Dear daughter of the late Richard and Constance (Curtis) Schroeder of Lincoln,...
Casey M. Plumb
Nov 28, 2024
Casey M Plumb, Born 12 May 1989 and died November 28th 2024. Casey was the most loving, caring man you could have had as a son, brother, uncle, cousin or friend. It was said he would give up his shirt to a stranger in a blizzard. Casey was born in Denver Colorado and moved to Acworth and lived in Cherokee...
Deborah McEver Cromer
Nov 16, 2024
Deborah McEver Cromer, 70, passed away on November 16, 2024 at her home in Cartersville, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents James McEver & Zuma Graham, her sister Carolyn McEver-Hall and her loving husband Hugh Aaron Cromer. Deborah is survived by her brothers Charlie & Richard McEver. Children: Theresa Rector, Jimmy Rector, Hugh Aaron Cromer Jr, Jennifer...
Mary "Judy" Judith Brewer
Dec 1, 2024
Mary Judith Brewer “Judy”
December 30, 1934 – December 1, 2024
Mary Judith Hill Brewer “Judy” age 89 of Doraville, Georgia passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, December 1, 2024.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 – 11:30 on Monday, December 9, 2024 prior to the service at the Cowan Historic Mill. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 on December...
John Melvin "Jb" Brooks
Nov 29, 2024
John Melvin Brooks ("JB" or "Paw Paw") 1954 - 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Melvin Brooks, affectionately known as "JB" or "Paw Paw," on November 29, 2024, at the age of 70 in Cartersville, Georgia. Born in 1954 in Atlanta, Georgia, John was the beloved son of...
Gloria Jean Braddock
Nov 26, 2024
Mrs. Gloria Jean Braddock, age 77, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Carlyle Braddock and loving mother of Michael B. Braddock, Deanna Rechsteiner and Cheryl Nordin. Gloria was born on December 31st, 1946, in Miami, Florida. She was the eldest of five children born...
Jennifer Lynn (Wooton) Young
Nov 20, 2024
Jennifer Lynn (Wooton) Young, 33 of Cartersville, Georgia passed peacefully on 11/20/2024 surrounded by loved ones. Jennifer loved unconditionally with a big heart that truly expressed empathy for anyone’s pain and rejoiced greatly with everyone’s achievements. Her laugh was contagious and would brighten any room. She had a great sense of humor and was the life of the party...
