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Recent obituaries in aCWORTH, gEORGIA

The obituaries in the Acworth, Georgia Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Acworth, Georgia's history and identity.

David William Demecs, Jr.

David William Demecs, Jr.

Dec 26, 2024

David W. Demecs Jr, 54, of Rockmart, GA. He entered God's kingdom on Thursday, December 26th, 2024, after recently suffering from a massive stroke that he never recovered from. David was born in Toledo, Ohio, to his parents David Demecs Sr. and Vicki Miller August 11th, 1970. He graduated from Start High School. David worked at Toledo Blank until he...

Jerry T. Starnes, Jr.

Jerry T. Starnes, Jr.

Dec 25, 2024

Jerry T. Starnes, Jr., 71, of Acworth, Georgia passed away on December 25, 2024.  Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

Virginia Morgan Steinhauer

Virginia Morgan Steinhauer

Dec 22, 2024

Virginia Steinhauer, 83, went to be with her Lord in Heaven on December 22, 2024 after a lengthy illness. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.

Virginia was born in Mexico City, Mexico on February 19, 1941. She moved to Dallas, PA in the mid 1950s and graduated from Dallas Area High School in 1959 and from the...

Lawrence Edward Folsom

Lawrence Edward Folsom

Dec 17, 2024

Lawrence Edward Folsom, 76, of Cartersville, GA, left his earthly home on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, and ascended into Heaven. He was born in Atlanta, GA, on January 25, 1948, to Roy E and Charlotte Folsom. His battle with serious medical issues over the course of the last few years showed his courage, and despite the pain, Larry came out...

Edna Lorraine Cox

Edna Lorraine Cox

Dec 16, 2024

Cremation services are being handled by Leaf Cremation.

James Jackie Cheek

James Jackie Cheek

Dec 15, 2024

James Jackie Cheek, 60, of Atlanta, Georgia went to heaven on December 15th, 2024.

He was a wonderful father, & pawpaw to all of his grandchildren.

He has taken his last ride.

If you would like to donate a toy to toys for tots in his honor please do that in lieu of flowers. He will be cremated and his ashes will be...

Robert Harold Howard

Robert Harold Howard

Dec 12, 2024

Robert “Bob” Harold Howard, 86, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away, Thursday, December 12, 2024 in his home where he was cared for by his family. 

Mr. Howard was born in Grangerburg, Alabama on August 20, 1938 and was the son of the late Kyle and Eunice Howard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sheryl...

Warren Travis Davis

Warren Travis Davis

Dec 8, 2024

Cremation services are being handled by Leaf Cremation.

James Robert Powers

James Robert Powers

Dec 7, 2024

James Robert Powers, 76, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away December 7, 2024 at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta after a brief illness. Jim was born Aug. 11, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Bernard and Muriel (Olson) Powers. He was predeceased by his parents, his son, Patrick Powers (1981-1988) and his wife, Kathleen (Hoffman) Powers. 

 Jim moved to Florida with his...

Kevin Michael Mottau

Kevin Michael Mottau

Dec 6, 2024

Kevin Michael Mottau, age 71, of Woodstock, GA, died Suddenly on December 6, 2024. He was born in Massachusetts on September 3, 1953, at the Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, MA.

He was born the fifth child of Pauline Jeanette (Varrieur) Mottau (known in Woodstock as actress, author and artist Polly Craig) and James Edward Mottau.

Kevin was interested in all things beautiful....

Adrian Allen Thoman

Adrian Allen Thoman

Dec 5, 2024

Adrian Allen Thoman, age 79, of Columbia, SC, formerly of Shelby Co Indiana, US Army Retired, passed away peacefully at his home on December 5th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Dalton and Gertrude Thoman, five brothers, Rex, Chauncey, Matthew, Reginald and Rudy Thoman. He is survived by his wife, Diane (Terpenning) Thoman, three daughters, Jeanne Thompson,...

Richard John Lofstrand

Richard John Lofstrand

Dec 5, 2024

Richard John Lofstrand, 77, peacefully made his transition from his earthly home to his spirit’s next experience on December 5th, 2024. 

Richard was born May 27th, 1947 in Everett, MA, and was the son of the late John and Beatrice Lofstrand. He was also proceeded in death by his brother, Carl Lofstrand.

With a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Richard spent most...

Linda Lee Davies

Linda Lee Davies

Dec 5, 2024

Linda L. Davies, 82, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away in her home on December 5, 2024. Born December 17, 1941 in Carthage, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Dorothy (LaLone) Bloss. She was predeceased by her husband, James Davies, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.

She is survived by her sons Steven Davies of Woodstock,...

Donald Eugene Smith

Donald Eugene Smith

Dec 4, 2024

Donald “Duckey” Eugene Smith was born on January 21, 1942 in Brooklyn N.Y. Donald transitioned on December 4th, 2024. He was the son of Ruby and Harry Smith and is preceded in death by his wife Geraldine Smith, his parents, his siblings Jacqueline, Dolores, Debra, Joseph, his children Cheryl, Anthony and Evangelist, and grandson Tyron. 

Donald retired from the NYC Transit...

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