Obituaries

Jan 4, 2019

William J. Gregory, age 68, of Acworth, GA, died January 4, 2019.  Services will be announced by Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 30101

Jan 2, 2019

Marianne Boone, age71, of Kennesaw, GA, died January 2, 2019.  No local services areplanned.

Jan 1, 2019

Basil R. Thornton, 94, passed away quietly in his sleep onJanuary 1, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimers and a short flu. Basil,"Sparks", as he was known, was born in Carnesville, Georgia. Heproudly served in WWII in the Coast Guard and Navy as a Radio CommunicationsSpecialist, flying missions as part of flight crews to South America on PanAmerican...

Jan 1, 2019

Shirley Ann Fahrenback, age 78, of Rome, GA, died January 1, 2019.  Services to be announced.

Jan 1, 2019

Ada Smithmier, 83, of Cartersville, died January 1, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Saturday morning at Acworth United Methodist Church.  The visitation will be at 11:00 am followed by the funeral service at 12:00 pm.  Ada was from Union Point, Georgia.  She was a graduate of Union Point High School. She lived in Marietta where she...

Dec 28, 2018

Herbert Leo Hammond, Jr., age 77, of Acworth, GA, died December 28, 2018.  Herb was born in Alabama and worked for the city of Acworth for 25 years.  He was a great father, husband and good friend to many.  He was very personable, very family orietned, loved to joke around and found humor in everything.  He had his "2 o'Clock...

Dec 28, 2018

Dorothy Dudley, of Cartersville, GA, died December 28, 2018.  Services to be announced.

Dec 28, 2018

Dorothy Carol Dudley, age 76, went to be with God on Friday, December 28, 2018. From her birth in Bowdon, GA on November 23, 1942, to her passing, she nourished people around her with love, faith and hugs.

Family left to honor Carol and to remember her love are her husband of fifty-nine years, Elwood Dudley; her...

Dec 27, 2018

Sidney McInvale, age 73, of Emerson, GA, died December 27, 2018.  Services to be held out of town.

Dec 27, 2018

George Edwin Shumpert was born in Aberdeen, Mississippi on July 15, 1949. He entered into Heaven’s gates on December 27, 2018 after a strong fought battle against an infection.

He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Shumpert. He is preceded in death by the mother of his children, Joyce Drawdy Shumpert. He leaves behind his three daughters...

Dec 25, 2018

Kenneth Roberts, age 62, of Acworth, Ga, died December 25, 2018.  The family will hold a private service.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.. 678-574-3016

Dec 23, 2018

Evelyn Radway, age 88, of Marietta, GA, died December 23, 2018.  Services are pending at this time.

Dec 20, 2018

Benjamin S. Hawkins,age 82, Acworth, GA, died December 20, 2018.  The family will hold aprivate service.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth,GA 678-574-3016

Dec 19, 2018

Reed Allen Schonberger went to be with God on December 19, 2018. Reed’s fifteen years were full of accomplishments and touched many people’s lives. He had a deep relationship with God and was a member of Woodstock City Church. There, Reed was a proud leader of a small group at the church and also taught a weekly Sunday school...

Dec 19, 2018

Athanasia (Sia) Williamson Age 95 of Atlanta passed away on December 19, 2018.  She was born in Auburn Maine as Athanasia Rizoulis.  She graduated from Bates College and was a member of the Lewiston Maine Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity.

She is proceeded in death by her husband James P Williamson, Jr. and son James...

Dec 17, 2018

Louise Mary Snytka, age 90, of Kennesaw, Ga, died December 17, 2018.  Louise Mary (Francavilla) Snytka, 90, of Kennesaw, GA, formerly of Dearborn Heights MI passed away on December 17, 2018. Louise is predeceased by her husband of over 40 years Sigmunt Snytka. She is survived by her two sons Frank and Robert Snytka, daughter in law Barbara Snytka,...

Dec 17, 2018

Larry Taylor, age 71,of Roswell, GA, died December 17, 2018.  A graveside service will be heldon Thursday, December 20, 2018, 12:00 PM, at Arlington Memorial Park, Dunwoody,GA.  Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA. 678-574-2016

Dec 16, 2018

Linda P. Porterfield,age 73, of Bremen, GA, died December 16, 2018.  Private services will bescheduled.

Dec 16, 2018

Fred Charles Gozzi,age 70, of Norcross, GA, died December 16, 2018.  Funeral Services will beheld on Friday, January 4, 2019, 10:00 AM, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church,Norcross, GA.  Fred is survived by siblings Marie, Philip (Sandy) and Daniel (Laurie) and leaves 3 nieces and a nephew.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Freddy's name can be made...

Dec 15, 2018

Donald WilliamWellington, Jr., age 47, of Marietta, GA died December 15, 2018.  Amemorial service will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018, 4 PM, at GeorgiaFuneral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.  678-574-3016