Obituaries

Jan 10, 2017

Vargas Jay Hamiter, age 47, of Atlanta, Georgia, died January 10, 2017. Services to be announced.

Please express condolences for the family in the comments section below. The Hamiter family is being cared for by Georgia Funeral Care and Cremation Services , Acworth, Georgia.

Jan 10, 2017

Lillian Dianne Ferren Maddox, Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at Gordon Hospital on Wednesday, January 10, 2017.

She was born in Pulaski County, Somerset, Kentucky, on March 2, 1936. Dianne graduated from Newton County High School in Covington, Georgia, and attended Western Kentucky University.

Jan 9, 2017

Susan Diane Roff was born May 28, 1956, and passed away January 9, 2017. Susan was a well respected Title Attorney in Atlanta for many years. She was a sweet, caring, articulate lady who loved all animals and rescued quite a few. She is survived by her husband, Richard “Dirk” Jones.

Jan 8, 2017

Louis Leo Liss, Jr., passed away on January 8, 2017, in Canton, Georgia, at the age of 76.

Left to cherish his memory are his daughter Laurie (Martin) Crowley of Woodstock, Georgia, daughter Julie Knight of Canton, Georgia, and son Brad (Rhonda) Liss of Dallas,...

Jan 7, 2017

Walter “Cactus Jack” Clemmons, age 75, died Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Cartersville on January 18, 1941, to Walter Glenn Clemmons and Minnie Dangler Clemmons. He is survived by his sister, Lucy Clemmons Cook, and niece, Stacy Henderson and her husband Mark Henderson of Ft. Oglethorpe,...

Jan 4, 2017

Josephine Candela Piedimonte, former longtime resident of Monterey, California, passed away on January 4, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia, after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Josephine was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Rosolino and Michelina Candela, on July 24, 1933. She was the older...

Jan 3, 2017

Alice Erbe, age 97, of Roswell, Georgia, died January 3, 2017. No services are planned at this time.

Please express condolences for the family in the comments section below. The Erbe family is being cared for by Georgia Funeral Care and Cremation Services , Acworth,...

Dec 30, 2016

James Travis Clayton, age 73, of Rome, Georgia, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016.

James was born in Fulton County on August 4, 1943, son of Inez and Edward Clayton. Prior to his retirement, he was a self-made business man. He was a member of Canaanland Baptist Church. James is Survived by his wife of 45 years,...

Dec 30, 2016

Don R. Cash, age 75, of Acworth, Georgia, died December 30, 2016. A Private service will be held.

Please express condolences for the family in the comments section below. The Cash family is being cared for by Georgia Funeral Care and Cremation Services , Acworth,...

Dec 29, 2016

Paul Richter Benedict, 82, died December 29, 2016, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home, Atlanta, Georgia. He was born March 8, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio, and was the son of Paul and Bertha Benedict.

Moved to Tucker, GA in 1969, where he lived his...

Dec 26, 2016

Ronald B. Decker, 61, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 26, 2016, from coronary artery disease resulting in heart failure. He was born to Blair and Josephine (Judy) Decker on September 23, 1955, and will be remembered as a world-class friend and father with a hearty laugh, who could fix just about anything, and was said...

Dec 24, 2016

Helen Lucy (Tomasino) Nemier was born October 26, 1921, in Syracuse, New York, to Joseph and Grace Tomasino. Helen completed high school in 1934 in Jordan, New York, and went on to complete business school post-graduation. Helen worked in various business related positions in nearby Rochester and Syracuse in addition to Denver, Colorado...

Sep 27, 2016

Edward Stowe, age 60, of Acworth, Georgia, died September 27, 2016. A private service will be held. Please express condolences for the family in the comments section below. The Stowe family is being cared for by Georgia Funeral Care and Cremation Services, Acworth, Georgia.

Jun 11, 2016

Abigail Emma Morris, age 16, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016. Abigail was a rising senior at Etowah High School and was a member of the Etowah Marching Band. Abigail is survived by mother Suzanne, father Tim, and sister Sophie, maternal grandparents Dean and Omagene Cooper of Mobile, Alabama, paternal grandparents Tim and JoAnn Morris...

Jan 4, 2016

Milton Meier, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2016, surrounded by his loving wife and three children.

Milton was born February 15, 1935, in Shiner, Texas. He spent his life traveling to far corners of the world and experiencing everything the world had to offer....

Jan 2, 2016

Richard Tyler Cummins, 49, died Monday, January 2, 2016, at DeKalb Medical Hospital in Decatur, Georgia, due to complications from kidney failure.

Richard was born February 21, 1967, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a true Atlanta native and spent most of his years living in...

Jan 29, 1965

When it comes to bidding farewell to our heroes, there's a unique and profound way to do so. At Georgia Funeral Care , we understand the importance of honoring veterans and the significance of their service to our nation. In this article, we will delve into the specialized funeral services and options available for veterans at Georgia...

Lee Pondexter Biggs Jr. passed in peace at the age of 89 while at home and surrounded by family in Dallas, Georgia.

Lee was born in Wikel, WV on November 20, 1930 to Lee Pondexter Biggs, Sr and Gladys Porterfield Biggs (both decreased). He was one of ten children, five sisters and four brothers.: Lilian (deceased), Virginia...

Jenny Kendzora was loved by so many people. She was the center of attention and never met a stranger.

She loved life to the fullest with everything she did. The most loyal friend that was extremely protective of "her" people. She was beautiful, intelligent, sweet, mean, bossy and had to be right about everything and not winning...