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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.

Makie Anne Garrett

Makie Anne Garrett

Feb 15, 2025

Makie Anne Garrett, Born December 1, 1960 in Walhalla, SC, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, surrounded by love. She was preceded in death by her dear parents, John and Syble Garrett. Makie was a devoted mother to her son, Jonathan, and a proud grandmother to her three grandchildren: Evie, Morgan, and Memphis....

Wynne Thomaston Huff, II

Wynne Thomaston Huff, II

Apr 1, 2025

Wynne Thomaston Huff II passed away from multiple myeloma cancer on Tuesday, April 1. He was 77 years old and he died as he lived, on his own terms. 

Born in Rome, Georgia on May 23, 1947, Wynne was the eldest son of Robert Wheeler Huff Sr. and Egie Huff. Wynne attended Darlington School, the University of Virginia, and Georgia Tech,...

Ross Linton Maynard

Ross Linton Maynard

Mar 30, 2025

Ross Linton Maynard passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Kennesaw, Georgia, at the age of 93.

Born in Atlanta on November 30, 1931, Ross graduated from Marist High School and went on to serve in the United States Navy for 22 years. He retired in 1970 as a Senior Chief Petty Officer — a role that gave him a...

Charles Everette Austin

Charles Everette Austin

Mar 29, 2025

Charles Everette Austin of Dunwoody, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025 at the age of 87. Beloved husband, father, brother and friend was born on October 5, 1937, in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina to Alon and Evie Austin.

Charles was a proud graduate of Mercer University, earning his degree in 1960. Shortly after his graduation, he enlisted and proudly served...

Hazel Joanne Jones

Hazel Joanne Jones

Mar 28, 2025

Hazel Joanne Jones, 91, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed into the arms of Jesus on March 28, 2025. Hazel, affectionately known as "Toto" by her family, was a most caring, generous daughter, sister, and aunt. Her sacrificial care for others was apparent in every aspect of her life. From dedicating a large portion of her life to caring for her dear...

Eleanor Pritchard Perry

Eleanor Pritchard Perry

Mar 28, 2025

Eleanor (Ellie) Pritchard Perry of Kennesaw, age 99, entered into the presence of the Lord on March 28, 2025. Eleanor was a faithful servant of the Lord, living each day by her faith in God.

Eleanor was born on September 6, 1925, at home in the Druid Hills section of Atlanta, the second of four children of Elsie Dassing Pritchard and...

Leandre Mark Miller

Leandre Mark Miller

Mar 25, 2025

Leaf Cremation is handling cremation services.

Ramona Tornatore

Ramona Tornatore

Mar 24, 2025

Leaf Cremation is handling the cremation services.

Kathleen Ann Frost

Kathleen Ann Frost

Mar 24, 2025

Kathleen Ann Frost, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on March 24, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on December 2, 1947, in Massachusetts, Kathleen grew up in New Hampshire. She called many places home, including Louisiana, Tennessee, Hong Kong, Texas, and Florida, but the majority of her life has been here in Georgia.Kathleen’s passion...

Margaret Helen Shelton

Margaret Helen Shelton

Mar 22, 2025

Margaret “Peggy” Shelton died at home in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on March 22, 2025. She was the eldest child of eight, born on July 29, 1958, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, to Brigadier General James E. Shelton and Margaret Joan Shelton.

Raised in a military family, Peggy had the great fortune to travel extensively as a young girl during...

Bette Lynne Waggoner

Bette Lynne Waggoner

Mar 20, 2025

Beloved Mom, Wife and Foster-Mom to many, Bette Lynne (Jones) Waggoner, 74, of Temple, Georgia went to be with God on March 20th, 2025.

She was born on January 26th, 1951, NAS North Island Coronado, California and was the daughter of the late Bette Jean Ellison and Charles Eugene Holland.

She Graduated from Imperial Beach's Mar Vista High School in 1969 with...

Patricia Ruth Allen

Patricia Ruth Allen

Mar 19, 2025

Patricia Ruth Allen (83) of Cartersville, GA passed away peacefuly on 03/19/2025. 

Originally from Rochester, NY, she loved her life in GA with her dog Sebastian.

She is preceded in death by her son Robert Wayne Allen and survived by her daughters Tracy Allen Boone (Daniel) and Lori Musilli (Tim) and her grandsons Joshua Musilli (Holly), Robert Allen and Brandon Allen.

Her presence...

Ginta Raluca Negreanu

Ginta Raluca Negreanu

Mar 17, 2025

Ginta Raluca Negreanu, 60, of Commerce, GA passed away on March 17, 2025 in Athens, GA. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

Walter Eugene Meredith

Walter Eugene Meredith

Mar 16, 2025

Walter Eugene Meredith, 74, or Roosterville, GA passed away on march 16th, 2025.He was born on June 4th, 1950 in Hogansville, GA to the late Walter and Betty (Garrett) Meredith.Proceeded in death by his loving wife, Karol (Sims) Meredith, his brother Steve, and his parents.He is survived by his daughter Kelley (Jacob) jones, Dakota (Macy) Meredith, brother in laws Larry...

Antonio Fujihira

Antonio Fujihira

Mar 12, 2025

Antonio “Tony” Fujihira, 69, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2025.

Born on November 19,1955 in Saipan, a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Tony was the son of Orodico M. Seman and Ignacia Fujihira. Tony grew up with his siblings - Maria, Jesus, Francisco, Andresina, Jose, Julie, Ana, Joaquin, Odorico and Thomas - in Saipan...

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