obituaries
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.
Dorothy Anna Phillips
Jun 8, 2023
Dorothy Anna Phillips, 81, of Bethlehem, GA passed away on June 08, 2023. Survived by daughter Janet Lynn Esco and son Newton Timmothy Gray. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Breeder French
Jun 6, 2023
Breeder French was born in St. Louis MO on June 12, 1942 to the late Elise and Willie Brownlee. She departed this life on June 6, 2023. Breeder was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Shirley Ann Yates; and her husband, George French.
Breeder attended Southern Missionary Baptist Church, where she was baptized and...
Joseph Clayton Hooper
Jun 6, 2023
Joseph (OleJoe) Clayton Hooper 90 , passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at his home. Joe was born to John Conna and Bessie R. (Cornelius) Hooper at Talledega, Alabama on January 4, 1933. Joe graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Industrial Engineering (1955) and was known for his wit and school spirit. He was voted...
Debra Turner Jones
Jun 5, 2023
Debra Turner Jones, 68, of Jasper, GA passed away on June 05, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Cynthia Darlene Duncan
Jun 4, 2023
Cynthia Darlene Duncan, 63, passed away on June 04, 2023 in Lawrenceville.
She leaves behind three daughters, Tajuanna Jennings, Devona Duncan, and Tiffany Ward; eight grandkids, four boys and four girls; brother, Joesph Farrah Jr; sister, Kisha McLaughlin; three nieces, one nephew and a host of cousins and friends.
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Troy Franklin Wade
Jun 2, 2023
Troy Franklin Wade, 52, of Atlanta, GA passed away on June 2, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Lura Ruth Camp
May 31, 2023
Lura Ruth Camp, 92, of Rockmart, GA passed away on May 31, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Nancy Mckoy Fitts
May 26, 2023
The third of six children, Nancy Jo was born March 13, 1941 in Newnan, Georgia to Joe and Pauline McKoy. Nan spent her childhood playing outside in Shannon, a small mill town near Rome, Georgia, before Nan's family relocated permanently into Rome proper. After graduating from Model High School, Nan attended Shorter College. The first in her family to...
Heidi Lynn Anderson
May 24, 2023
Heidi Lynn Anderson (nee Gefvert) age 69 of Kennesaw Georgia passed on May 24th, 2023 after a long illness.
She was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was the daughter of Herbert and Eve Gefvert.
Preceded in death by her parents, sister April, and husband Gary Dennis Anderson.
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Alan Randolph Thompson
May 22, 2023
Alan Randolph Thompson, 67, of Kennesaw, GA passed away on May 22, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Gerhard Bond
May 21, 2023
Gerhard Bond, a kind and friendly soul, passed away on May 21st, 2023 at the age of 71 as he was born on September 18th, 1951 in Heidelberg, Germany, he lived a life full of thoughtfulness and devotion to his loved ones and pursuits. the medical In the city of Cartersville, Georgia, did Gerhard take his leave, succumbing complications...
Sara Alice Van Pelt
May 19, 2023
Sara Alice Van Pelt, beloved by her family and many devoted friends, found peace Friday, May 18th after more than three years of relentless struggle against ovarian cancer. In typical Sara style, she fought her battle with strength, grace and dignity, treating each day as the gift that it was, never losing hope.
Sara spent...
Evelyn Jurell Smith Strawn
May 17, 2023
Jurell S. Strawn passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on May 17, 2023, at her home in Dunwoody, GA after a recurring battle with cancer along with dementia.
Jurell was born on December 6, 1941, to Martha Irene Mathews and Harry James Austin Smith in Augusta, GA. As a young girl she moved...
Michael Carzell Holley
May 13, 2023
Michael Carzell Holley, 48, of Cedartown, GA passed away on May 13, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Michael Anthony Woods, Sr.
May 11, 2023
Michael Anthony Woods, Sr., 51, of Summerville, GA passed away on May 11, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Michelle Blaine Hoffman
May 11, 2023
Mrs. Michelle B. Morris Hoffman, 72, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 11th, at her home, surrounded with loving family.
Mrs. Hoffman was born in Rome, New York, to Col. Charles C Morris II and Sarah G. Duckett Morris, who preceded her in death, along with a brother Charles C. Morris III all...
Betty Jane Eisenberg
May 10, 2023
Betty Jane (Holland) Eisenberg, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in Kennesaw, Georgia on May 10, 2023.
Betty was born on February 17, 1931 in Reform, Missouri to the late Clyde Holland and the late Mary Agnes (Hopsecker) Holland. She graduated with the class of 1949 from Fulton High School,...
William Chester Hunter
May 10, 2023
William “Bill” Chester Hunter, Sr., 86 years old, of Kennesaw, GA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Bill was born October 3,1936 to Willene and Chester Hunter in Nashville, Georgia. Bill was raised on the family farm in Lakeland, GA where they grew tobacco and corn. Bill served in the US Navy 1954...
George Joseph Anderson
May 9, 2023
George Joseph Anderson, 89, of Stockbridge, GA, passed away on May 9th, 2023, while under hospice care. He was born on July 20th, 1933, to Anne and Joseph Anderson of Medford, Massachusetts (who both preceded him in death). He graduated from Tufts University with a degree in Chemistry. He earned his doctorate and post doctorate in Chemistry at Purdue...