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.
Jerry Ned Ratliff
Nov 5, 2022
Jerry Ned Ratliff, 84, of Woodstock, GA passed away on November 5, 2022.
He was born October 7, 1938 in Linneus, MO and was the son of Ned & Ruth Ratliff.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Rinkenberger, 7 children, Jimmy Ned,...
Taeko Rorls
Nov 5, 2022
Taeko Rorls, 87 passed away peacefully on November 5, 2022 at home in Dallas, GA. She was born June 17, 1935, in Nagasaki Japan. Taeko met and married Bobby D Rorls, Sr. on October 31, 1958, in Japan while he was serving in the United States Air Force. She traveled with her husband to different states and countries before...
Sheila Rogers Atkins
Nov 4, 2022
Sheila Rogers Atkins, 77, of Austell, GA passed away on November 4, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

Rhonda Lynne Cavender
Nov 4, 2022
Rhonda Lynne Cavender was born on 01/11/1958 in Michigan. Mrs. Cavender passed away in Paulding county on 11/04/2022. Her final arrangements are being handled by Leaf Cremation.
Donald Stuart Harris
Nov 1, 2022
Donald Stuart Harris, 80, of Marietta, GA passed away at home on November 1, 2022. He was born February 23, 1942 in Alhambra, CA and was the son of Damon and Hazel Harris. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Nina Harris, his two daughters, Kimberly Johnson and Casey deRijke, and his two older brothers, Lowell Harris...
Rachel Rebecca Kearns
Oct 27, 2022
Rachel Rebecca Kearns, 67, of Monticello, GA passed away on October 27, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Irene Theresa Tummons
Oct 26, 2022
Irene Theresa Tummons, 60, Cartersville, GA met her Heavenly Father on October 26th, 2022.
She was born on April 13th, 1962 in Saranac Lake, New York and is the daughter of the late Henry and Theresa (LaBrake) Tummons.
Irene served her country in the US Air Force. She traveled the world....
Russell Eugene Acton
Oct 23, 2022
Russell Eugene Acton, 73 of Carrollton, GA, went home on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Russell was born October 21, 1949 in Silvria, AL, to the late Gaines and Jeanette Phillips Acton.
He was a veteran of the United States Army & Air force and later spent a career in electronics.
In...
Dennis Alan Mulkey
Oct 20, 2022
Dennis Alan Mulkey, a lifelong resident of Cartersville, Georgia, died on October 20th, 2022 at the age of 66 at home surrounded by loved ones.
Dennis was born December 13th, 1955 in Cartersville Georgia, to the late Claire and Donald Mulkey. Dennis grew up in the Cassville neighborhood, he was outgoing, funny, and reliable; Dennis...
Pamela Mary Ryan
Oct 17, 2022
Pamela Mary Ryan(nee Lynch), 71, of Adairsville, Ga., died at home on October 17th.
Born in Bangor, Maine, Pam was the only child of Clifford Lynch and Wilma Lynch (nee Cyr). She graduated from Bangor High School and obtained her Bachelor's and Master's degree in Special Education from the University of Maine.
Pam...
Tommy Floyd Gordon
Oct 15, 2022
Tommy Floyd Gordon, 60, of Plainville, GA passed away on October 15, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Ben Logan Sisk, Jr.
Oct 12, 2022
Ben Logan Sisk, Jr, 73, of Marietta, GA passed away on October 12, 2022, after a long and valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease. Logan (Doc Corky, Pepto...) was a strong but gentle soul, giving his knowledge and wisdom in hopes of making a small difference in the world. As a gifted musician, philosopher, healer and life partner to Nancy,...
Eugene Gregory Abbott
Oct 10, 2022
Eugene Gregory Abbott, 71, of Warner Robins, GA passed away on October 10, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Johnny Lee Holm
Oct 9, 2022
Johnny Lee Holm, 38, of Warner Robins, GA passed away on October 09, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Alexandria Regina Engelmann
Oct 7, 2022
Alexandria Regina Engelmann, 91, of Woodstock, GA passed away on October 7th 2022.
She was born on November 27, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA and was the daughter of the late Alex Helen Miller and Frank Joseph Schilling.
She was also preceded in death by her son Frederick Nicholas Engelmann, former husband...

Phyllis Diane Jolly
Oct 7, 2022
Phyllis Diane Jolly was born on 11/25/1941 in Atlanta, GA. She passed away on 10/07/2022 in Decatur, GA. Phyllis Diane Jolly's arrangements will be handled by Leaf Cremation.
Joseph Dennis
Oct 6, 2022
Joseph Dennis, 66, of Sandy Springs, GA passed away on October 06, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Jean Ellen (Anderson) Curry
Oct 3, 2022
Jean Ellen (Anderson) Curry 86, of Jonesboro, GA formerly of St. Cloud, FL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Oct 3, 2022. Born in Worcester, MA on Nov 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Helmer and Olive Anderson, and wife of the late John Curry for 47 years.
She was predeceased...

Barbara Jean Nesbitt
Oct 3, 2022
Barbara Jean Nesbitt was born on 05/30/1945 in Cleveland, Ohio. Barbara Jean Nesbitt passed away on 10/03/2022 in DeKalb county. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.

Robert Shilo Pinkard
Oct 1, 2022
Robert Shilo Pinkard was born on 9/9/1972 in Wichita Falls, TX. He passed away on 10/1/2022 in Floyd county. Robert Shilo Pinkard's arrangements will be handled by Leaf Cremation.