Obituaries

Sep 3, 2019

Janette McKnight, of Dothan, AL, died September 3, 2019.  Services will be held at a later date in AL.

Sep 2, 2019

Rhys William Howard, age 3, passed away Monday, September 2nd, 2019 in Bartow County. He was born on January 21st, 2016, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Rhys is survived by his father and mother, John and Amie Howard and older brothers Rhett and Grant, all of Acworth, GA; his grandparents, Carleen Vaughn, and John and Becky Howard, all...

Sep 1, 2019

Norma JeanMontgomery, age 91, of Dallas, GA, died September 1, 2019.  Services willbe held in Pennsylvania at a later date.

Sep 1, 2019

Elaine, beloved mother of Brian, Stephen & Michael Wimberly, died Sunday morning 9/1/2019 surrounded by loving family in Rome, GA where she had recently relocated to live with her sister and brother-in-law following a slow decline in health.  Elaine, means "sun ray or shining light" and she was a shining light for her family and friends.  Elaine had a...

Aug 31, 2019

Martha Nation Smiley, 81, departed this life peacefully at the age of 81 on August 31, 2019.  Martha retired from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company after 35 years of service in 1995.  For the past sixteen years, she was a member of the Music Ministry at Glade Road Baptist Church serving as the organist.

Martha will be lovingly...

Aug 30, 2019

Sandra Rae Bennett Prestridge, age 77, passed away Friday August 30, 2019 in Cartersville, Georgia surrounded by her daughters and son.  She was born September 16, 1941 in Lakeland, Florida, the daughter of Paul R. Bennett and Hazel Allen Shumacher.  She was a graduate of Lakeland High School.

A resident of the Huntsville, Alabama area for almost...

Aug 27, 2019

Mrs. Lois Eugenia Entrekin Roberson, age 89 passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at her home in Rome GA.

Eugenia was born on November 11th, 1929 in Gadsden AL. She was the daughter of late Eugene and Lois McLeskey Entrekin of Gadsden AL. She was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Clyde Roberson; sisters Barbara Entrekin...

Aug 26, 2019

Consuella Newton, age 87, died August 26, 2019.  Services to be announced by her family.

Aug 25, 2019

Billy Howell Williams, Sr., age 87, of Powder Springs, GA, died August 25, 2019.  Mr. Williams was born in Smyrna, GA to Carl & Ruth Williams and was a graduate of Marietta High School.  He was an avid NASCAR fan, an Air Force Veteran and worked for many years at Wade Ford.  He is survived by his wife of...

Aug 24, 2019

Dixie Mae Bailey, age 60, of Kingston, GA, died August 24, 2019.  Services will be announced by Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, Ga.  678-574-3016

Aug 22, 2019

Wanda Lee Trull Gunter, aged 85, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, August 22, 2019. Born May 4th, 1934 in Hayesville, North Carolina. Wanda was married to Lamar Gunter on December 15,1951 and raised four children; Richard, Randall, Ronald and Teresa. Wanda obtained her certification from Johnson and Wales Culinary University and spent 25 years following her passion...

Aug 22, 2019

Rodriguez, John; Age 71, of Marietta passed August 22, 2019.  Funeral Mass:Saturday Sept 7, 1:00 PM, at Transfiguration Catholic Church 1815 Blackwell Rd,Marietta GA.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth,GA.  678-574-3016

Aug 22, 2019

Mary Jane Hamilton of Acworth Ga passed away August 22, 2019 at home surrounded by family.

Mary Jane was born June 10, 1924 in Atlanta, Ga, the daughter of the late Ewell Grady and Clara Jane Pope. She graduated from Douglasville High in 1941, attended Business College in Atlanta and married John R Hamilton in 1946. In...

Aug 22, 2019

Rebecca Lynn Warthen, age 64, of Atlanta, GA, died August 22, 2019. Rebecca is preceded in death by her father, Chesley Robert Owen Sr, her brother Chesley Robert Owen Jr, and her granddaughter Abigail Goodson.   Survivors include mother Sylvia Walker Owen, brother Kevin Owen and wife Cathleen, husband John Warthen, daughter Sara Goodson and husband Joseph, two grandchildren, Taylor...

Aug 22, 2019

Stanley E. Moss, age60, of White, Ga ,died August 22, 2019.  Services to be announced byGeorgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA  678-574-3016

Aug 19, 2019

Doris Ann Chastain, 67, died peacefully at home on August 19, 2019 in Douglasville, GA. She was surrounded lovingly by her daughter Lynn and sisters Martha and Joyce.

She was born on August 15, 1952 to the late Wiley and Ruby Tucker and was the youngest of (9) children. Doris married her high school sweetheart, John in...

Aug 19, 2019

Teresa Ann Marlowe Knupp, 1956-2019,  departed this life at the age of 63 on Monday August 19,2019.  Teresa was born in Buncombe Asheville, North Carolina.  Teresa is survived by her loving husband Miguel Medina.

Aug 15, 2019

LT (USNR) David Richard Smith, age 82, joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on Thursday, August 15, 2019 surrounded by family.

He leaves his daughters, Diane Batka, husband Jeff Batka; Karen Smart, husband Paul Smart; Katharine Jerome, husband Jay Jerome; and grandchildren: Madelyn and Ryan Batka, and Katharine and William Smart; brother, Dr. Donald Smith and...

Aug 14, 2019

Alta "Pauline" Gibson, age 91, of Dallas, GA, died August 14, 2019. Pauline is preceded in death by her parents Walter and Elsie Potter, sister Lorene Skaggs, sister Lena Roderman, brothers, Stanley and Sanford Potter.  Survivors include son Randy Gibson and wife Jeanne, daughter Carol McCall and husband Rodney, sister Martha Cole, three grandchildren, Jena Gibson, Adam McCall, and...

Aug 12, 2019

Adrian D. Wehunt,Sr., age 60, of Cartersville, GA, died August 12, 2019.  Servicespending.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth,GA.