Local Obituaries for Families in Acworth, GA, Cobb County and Surrounding Areas.
Mary Cay Baker Jordan
Nov 15, 2020
Mary Cay Baker Jordan (Cay), 64, of Austell, Georgia passed away peacefully at home of natural causes on November 15, 2020.
Cay was born in New Jersey to the late William Wright Baker and Jeannette Catherine Root Baker. She graduated from Waverly Junior Senior High School in New York in 1974. Cay studied business at Central City...
Lee S. Denham
Nov 13, 2020
In Loving Memory ~ Lee S. Denham ~ 02/17/1970 to 11/13/2020
Lee S. Denham 50, passed away on November 13th, 2020 in Atlanta due to complications from a heart attack. Lee was a veteran who served in the National Guard in the early 1990's. He is survived by his wife Cindy Denham, step-son Karl Frohschamer, mother Claudia...
David Brooke Hipsley
Nov 7, 2020
David Brooke Hipsley of Buford Georgia, passed away on November 7, 2020 at Emory Saint Joseph Hospital in Sandy Springs, Georgia, from complications brought on by coronavirus, COVID-19. Born January 7, 1956 in Alexandria, Virginia to Mildred Maxine Hipsley (died July 2019) and Howard Brooke Hipsley (died April 1999), he lived but 64 years – the same age his...
Mr. H. Tom Bierkamp, Jr
Nov 4, 2020
Mr. H. Tom Bierkamp, Jr (Tommy) age 77, passed away on November 4, 2020. He was born in Rockwood, TN to H. Tom Sr and Ava Lucille East Bierkamp on March, 24, 1943. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, John Charles, Sr. Tom served in the US Navy for 24 years and retired in 1994. ...
Robert Charles Pogachnik
Nov 3, 2020
On November 3rd, 2020, the Lord added another angel to heaven by calling Robert Charles Pogachnik home to be with Him. While on this earth, Robert’s life was filled with many good times and memories that he created with those who knew him. He is surely remembered by everyone he encountered while on his walk. In life, it is...
Robert "Bobby" Wesley Kendall
Nov 1, 2020
Robert "Bobby" Wesley Kendall died on Sunday, November 1st 2020 after a brief illness.
Bobby was born on January 27th 1936 in Lumpkin County Georgia to James Avery Kendall and Ruth Berry Kendall. He was the 8th child of 12 children. Bobby enjoyed playing his guitar, bass and banjo. He also loved NASCAR racing and the Georgia...
Kedmin Velez
Oct 31, 2020
Kedmin Velez (AKA Mr. V), age 73, of Canton, Georgia passed away at his residence surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 1947 in Bronx, New York, the only son of Rogelio and Malvina Velez. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Maria Velez, his 3 daughters Kimberly, Brandy, and Jacky, and his 2 beautiful...
Virginia “Joni” Gschwind
Oct 29, 2020
Virginia “Joni” Gschwind passed away peacefully on October 29th, 2020. Joni was born in Flint, MI to Milt and Janet Stratton on November 8, 1939. Joni was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Ed. Joni was known for her love of family and family history. Of her many hobbies, genealogy research and being an active...
Geraldine Brock
Oct 27, 2020
Geraldine Brock, of Woodstock, GA, died October 27, 2020. Mrs. Brock's funeral is scheduled for Thursday, October 28, 2020, 11:00 AM in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care, in Acworth, GA. Mrs. Brock and her husband Harlold are both Army Veterans and Mrs. Brock will be buried at Georgia National Cemetery, in Canton, GA following the service.
Sandra Kendall Nicholson
Oct 26, 2020
Sandra Kendall Nicholson, 82, peacefully passed away, October 26, 2020, with family at her side.
Sandra was known for her love of history, literature, going on trips, shopping and entertaining but what she loved most of all was her family and friends. She took great joy in reminiscing with those she loved and gathering everyone together to...
Amelia Alice "Sally" Moore
Oct 26, 2020
Amelia Alice "Sally" Moore, of Cartersville, Ga, died October 26, 2020. Alice loved to work in the garden, loved to paint, doing crafts, cardmaking ,scrapbooking and was a seamstress; sewing her kids clothes when they were small. Alice worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber of Cartersville for over 40 years. She is survived by her children, Michael Leon (JoAnn)...
Eva Patricia Taylor
Oct 26, 2020
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand, I’d rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. ~ Psalm 84:10
On October 26, 2020 God called our beloved Eva Patricia Taylor to her eternal resting place. Born March 12, 1962, a twin, in...
Clairece Jean Marie Hoo
Oct 25, 2020
Clairece Jean Marie Hoo transitioned on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Although her life was short-lived her impact on those she loved and those who loved her is everlasting.
Clairece was a licensed Master Cosmetologist in the states of New York and Georgia. She fell in love with the art of hair at a young age and after...
James Freeman Barnes
Oct 25, 2020
James Freeman Barnes, 84, of Marietta, GA, went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2020. Mr. Barnes was born on September 8, 1936 in Montgomery, Alabama, to Samuel Thomas Barnes, Jr., and Mary Ella Clark Barnes. His father, Samuel Barnes, was a professional baseball player for the Detroit Tigers and played with Ty Cobb, who visited...

William Little Vance Iii
Oct 25, 2020
William Little Vance III of Armuchee, died unexpectedly on October 25, 2020. Born on September 20, 1956 in Atlanta Ga, the son of the late William Little Vance Jr. and Sarah Buchanan Vance of Rome, who survives him. Bill is also survived by two sisters, Sarah Hancock Vance of Rome and Kathleen Thornton Vance of Greenville, Va. He held...
Marina Teresa Pascarelli
Oct 22, 2020
Marina Teresa Pascarelli, 60, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA with family by her side after a fierce battle, and due to complications from, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Marina gave in death as she gave in life, in the form of organ donation, something that was very near and...
Robert E. Mccann, Jr.
Oct 17, 2020
Mr. Robert E. McCann Jr, born January 3, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, became a Georgia resident in 1953 until his passing October 17, 2020. A long-time resident of Sandy Springs, Georgia, “Bob” and his wife Maude lovingly reared five children: Bobby, David, Jeff, Mark, and Mary. The couple were active at North Atlanta Bible Chapel for decades, and after...
James (Jimmy) Charles Craig Jr,
Oct 15, 2020
James (Jimmy) Charles Craig Jr, age 67, was called to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 15, 2020.
Jimmy was born to the late James C Craig Sr and Elizabeth Hufstetler Craig of Acworth GA on October 2, 1953. Jimmy graduated from Cassville High School in 1971. He...
Joyce Edwards Barker
Oct 15, 2020
Joyce Edwards Barker, age 91, died peacefully on Thursday October 15, 2020 in her new home in Acworth, GA. Joyce was a loving wife, mother and grandmother for 67 years. She was born on March 20, 1929 in Fairfield, Connecticut to Bessie O’Brien Edwards and Louis R. Edwards. She was a 1952 graduate of Arcadia University (formerly Beaver College)...
Nesbitt Bill Whitlow Sr.
Oct 14, 2020
Nesbitt Bill Whitlow Sr., age 87, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 55 years, Angela Whitlow; his first wife, Sheila Degge and son Paul Miller.
He is survived by his son’s Bill Jr. and wife Sandy, Ernie, Chris and wife...