Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
John W. Danielson
Feb 20, 2022
DANIELSON, John W. Age 90 of Mystic Island, NJ passed away on February 20, 2022, in Acworth, GA. John, known as Jack to family and friends, was born October 26, 1931, in Camden, NJ. He resided in Magnolia, NJ for 33 years before moving to Mystic Island. John served in the US Army during the Korean War and is...
Bettie Furru
Feb 20, 2022
Bettie Stinson Furru (Boo) was a beautiful bright shining light who’s heart was full of love. She left this world on February 20th, 2022 at the age of 67 in Marietta, Georgia due to complications from Covid pneumonia.
Bettie was born to Lizzie (Dawson) and Samuel Paul Stinson on June 13th, 1954. She was the youngest of...
Mary Neel
Feb 18, 2022
Mary C. Neel, 81, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Richard Neel, and her son, John Neel. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Phalen. her two grandsons, Kyle and Dalton, and her sibling Susan. A memorial service will be held on March 26, 2022 at 4pm...
Samuel Carducci
Feb 15, 2022
Samuel Carducci, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, Feburary 15, 2022. He was born on July 19, 1945 in Stuebenville, Ohio and was the son of the late Elmer Carducci and Cleo Hall Carducci.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Betty Cline Carducci, sisters, Birdie Finney and Junnie Blakley and...
Tanya Parks
Feb 13, 2022
Tanya Breazeale Parks was a loving mother, stepmother, sister, daughter, and friend. She passed away, holding the loving hand of her husband, on 13 February 2022 at the age of 50.
She was born to Tom and Sommai Breazeale in Bangkok Thailand and raised in Shalimar Florida. She lived in many places but found her final home...
Terry Huie
Feb 12, 2022
Terry Sue Huie passed away in her sleep Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the age of 75. She is preceded in death by her parents, Barnett and Ione Huie, and her dear friend, Susan Wigg.
Terry leaves her sisters, Esther East of Bay Point, CA. and Mary Pipkin of Aztec, NM. Her nephews; Andrew (Karen) House of...
James Miller
Feb 11, 2022
James Ted Miller was born in Las Cruces, NM on May 31, 1963 and passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Marietta, GA on February 11, 2022. He and his family were long term residents of Marietta. Ted and his family moved here to work with Lockheed Martin and he was a contractor for Delta in TechOps for the past...
Bryan Dodd
Feb 10, 2022
Mr. Walter Bryan Dodd, 57, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away at his residence after an
extended illness on Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia, September 22, 1964, son of the late Bobby Dodd and Ann
Callaway Dodd. He was a graduate of The University of Georgia with a degree in education....
Walter Joseph Michels
Feb 8, 2022
Walter Joseph Michels – Husband, Father/Grandfather, Musician, Teacher
Former students/friends say: “We knew he cared; he believed in me,,,. I could believe in myself; he saved my life; I had a more challenging musical experience with Doc than I did in college; a Minister said: if God doesn’t sound like Walt Michels, I’ll be disappointed; he filled...
Jeanne Whatley
Feb 7, 2022
Jeanne White Whatley died Monday, February 7, 2022. The daughter of Major General Edward H. White and Mary Haller White, she was born at Scott Field, Illinois, on November 2, 1927. Jeanne was an Air Force brat, living in Texas, Hawaii, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts, Ohio and Japan. Jeanne attended Duke University where she was a member of Kappa Alpha...
Florence Elizabeth Brown
Feb 7, 2022
Florence Elizabeth Brown was born to Grady and Laura Murphy on a farm near West Blocton, Alabama in October 1930. The closest business establishment was a gas station located at Frog Level, Alabama. She was the seventh of nine children, five boys and four girls. Florence was raised on a self-sufficient farm that provided everything needed with the exception...
Sheila Martin
Feb 6, 2022
Sheila Vigue Martin, age 61 of Kennesaw, GA passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patricia and Norman Vigue.
Sheila was born on December 26, 1960, in Malden, MA. She grew up in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. and graduated from Roy C. Ketchum High School....
Arthur William Thalacker, Jr.
Feb 4, 2022
Arthur William Thalacker, Jr.. of Douglasville, GA passed away Thursday, February 4, 2022. Art was born on May 1, 1948 to the late Arthur and Beaulah Thalacker. Art is survived by his beautiful wife of 52 years Nancy Gail Waller Thalacker, sons Eric Thalacker (Kristen), Karl Thalacker and brother, Jim Thamacker. He is preceded in death by his parents...
Raymond Lee Cagle
Feb 3, 2022
Raymond Lee Cagle, 71 of Cartersville Georgia passed away at home, surrounded his loving family February 3, 2022.
Mr. Cagle retired from Shaw Industries where he was employed for 38 years. As an avid gardener, he could often be found working in his garden, thrifting with his wife, or just hanging around with his side-kick Rocky. A...
Hattie Brannon
Jan 31, 2022
Hattie “Lou” Brannon, 85 of Kennesaw, passed away on January 31, 2022. Lou was an active member of Wildwood Baptist Church, in Acworth.
Lou was retired from Wellstar Kennestone Hospital after 35 years as a secretary. She was an avid gardener and loved cutting her grass on her riding mower. Loved all of her family being together,...
Robert Lowder
Jan 31, 2022
Robert “Bob” Bowen Lowder, 90, passed away on January 31, 2022, in Kennesaw, GA after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. His wife of 66 years, Lou Lowder, was by his side and has been his faithful caregiver.
Born in Bluefield, WV, he was the middle of 7 children and is preceded in death by his parents and...
Jane F. Karp
Jan 31, 2022
Jane F. Karp, of Kennesaw GA passed away January 31, 2022, at the age of 86 after a life well lived and dearly loved. Formerly of Framingham and Mashpee MA, Jane resided in Kennesaw GA for the past 5 years.
Born in (Jamaica Plain) Boston Massachusetts in January 1936, Jane is preceded recently in death by her...
Christopher Branton
Jan 31, 2022
Christopher Lamar Branton, age 48, went to be with his savior, Jesus Christ, on January 31 st, 2022 after complications post open-heart surgery for an aortic dissection at Northside Gwinnett Hospital. He is preceded in death by his father, Tony Lamar Branton, of Cartersville, Georgia, and his mother, Maxine Janes Brewer, of Cartersville. Christopher is survived by his wife,...
Cathy Powell
Jan 29, 2022
Cathy Powell Wall passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 29, 2022, following a short illness. Born May 11, 1949, daughter of the late Joel Eugene (Gene) Powell and Dorothy (Dot) Evans Powell. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Joel (Buddy) Powell, and son Kevin Reese Kelly all of Cartersville, GA.
Survivors...
Catherine Chandler
Jan 26, 2022
How does one sum up the life of a 100-year-old Matriarch?
Catherine Chandler, born January 15, 1922, to Luther and Jessie Hufstetler, passed from this earthly home to her eternal heavenly home, on January 26, 2022.
Married June 27, 1936, to Claborn Chandler (deceased), Catherine is survived by five of their eight children: Jackie York...
