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.
Charles Stephen Henson
Sep 29, 2022
Charles Stephen Henson, Age 67, of Decatur, GA, was called to our Lord and savior September 29th 2022. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, He was a graduate of Little Rock Central High School and attended numerous universities.
He was a hair stylist for 40 years. He was survived by his dearest partner and friend, Michael...
Gregory Thomas Spicer
Sep 20, 2022
“Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but in thankfulness that he was."
Gregory Thomas Spicer, born December 11, 1957, has gone to be reunited with his parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and other loved ones to rest in eternal peace. He is survived by a son, Conan Spicer, sisters Lesa Thibodeaux and Susan Bevis,...
Brian Scott Ellis
Sep 20, 2022
Brian “Scott” Ellis, 46, of Acworth, Georgia passed away on September 20th, 2022.
He was born September 14th, 1976, in Marietta, Georgia and was preceded in death by his parents Mike and Unive Ellis.
Scott attended Cass High School and finished his education at North Metro Technical College. He loved to...
Patricia “Trish” Oxford Sullivan
Sep 19, 2022
Patricia “Trish” Oxford Sullivan, age 73, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away September 19, 2022. Trish was a women of God and loved her church family. She took pride in dedicating her life to her children as well as her grandchildren and was truly the heartbeat of the family. She loved pampering her dog Cuddles who was her greatest companion...
Terri Leigh Trew
Sep 18, 2022
Terri Leigh Trew, age 62, of Kennesaw, Georgia, went home to heaven on Sunday, September 18, 2022. She was born on February 11, 1960 in Warren, Michigan and was the daughter of the (late) Clarence Elmo Jones, Jr. (Father) and Lillian Raughton Jones (Mother).
She is survived by the love of her life, her husband,...
Cynthia Darlene Otting
Sep 18, 2022
Cynthia Darlene Otting, 64, of Lindale, GA passed away on September 18th, 2022. She was born on December 10th, 1957, in Rome, GA and was the daughter of the late Myrtle Carver and Paul Carver. She was proceeded by her son Timothy Joe Otting. She will be greatly missed, and the world is a little darker without her. She...
Gary Clinton Talbert
Sep 16, 2022
Gary Clinton Talbert, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on September 16, 2022. He was born in Albemarle, NC on June 13, 1961, and was the son of Charlie & Treva Talbert. He was proceeded in death by his mother, Treva Phyllis Talbert.
Gary was loved by everyone who met him & lit up every single...
Steve Israel Ryals
Sep 15, 2022
Steve Israel Ryals went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2022, at the age of 79 in Atlanta, GA at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. He was born on September 1, 1943, in Riceboro, GA. Steve was the son of the late Stephen O. Ryals and Mary Mader Ryals. He was preceded in death by his siblings,...
Bobby
Sep 14, 2022
Daniel Robert Dranzek, 39, of Acworth, GA went to heaven on September 14, 2022.
Bobby was born May 6,1983, in Pittsburgh, PA and was the son of Daniel & Sandra Dranzek.
Bobby always had a strong belief in God.
At 13 he was too old to go...
Morris Henning Francine
Sep 13, 2022
Morris “Mo” Henning Francine, 84, of Johns Creek, Georgia, went to be with the Lord to celebrate his birthday and homegoing on September 13, 2022.
Mo was born September 13, 1938 in Turlock, California. He was the youngest of four children born to Henning and Maria “Marie” Bergstom Francine, who were second-generation immigrants from Sweden....
Sydney Lynne Colby
Sep 11, 2022
Well, I died on September 11, 2022 at the age of 74. It wasn’t one of my best days. I’m leaving behind Gary Baldowski who is my fabulous, beloved husband of 51 years, my sweet, smart son, Dr. Adam Baldowski, a bunch of Colby’s that I love, my wonderful Stamford family, my Dallas friends, my Houston friends and my...

Philip David Cox
Sep 9, 2022
Philip David Cox was born in Bartow county on 01/01/1950. He passed away on 09/09/2022 in Floyd county. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.

Sherry Kay Van
Sep 8, 2022
Sherry Kay Van passed away in Bartow County on 09/08/2022. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.

Jimmy Dale Spillman
Sep 8, 2022
Jimmy Dale Spillman passed away on 09/08/2022 in Paulding County, Georgia. Leaf Cremation will be handling his arrangements.
Priscilla G. Fryar
Sep 8, 2022
Our mother Priscilla G Fryar went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday September 8, 2022, she was 70. She was a resident of Dalton Georgia and she was a devoted Christian of the Baptist faith. She was a high school graduate of Kirkman High School. She began working at Shoney’s...
Margaret Ann Peterson
Sep 7, 2022
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Peterson, age 79, of Cartersville, GA passed away on September 7, 2022.
Peggy was born on June 24, 1943 in Memphis, TN, to the late Walter F. Peterson, Jr. and Sarah Duke Peterson.
She is survived by her sister, Elizabeth Peterson, of Cartersville, nephew Christopher Strickland, of Rock...

Clarence Linton, Jr
Sep 5, 2022
Clarence Linton, Jr passed away on 09/05/2022 in Bartow County. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
William Charles Laux
Sep 3, 2022
William C. Laux, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2022. Bill was born in Sheboygan, WI on December 20, 1959 to Ralph and Lois (Swinehart) Laux. He grew up on the family farm in Batavia, WI and was a 1978 graduate of Random Lake High School.
Bill moved to Kennesaw, GA in...
John Kelly Capper
Sep 3, 2022
John Kelly Capper of Hiram, GA passed away on September 3, 2022. He was born May 18, 1959 in Bergenfield N.J. and was the son of Joan Capper and the late Donald Capper.
John attended West Georgia University, received an honorable discharge from the Navy and retired from Wellstar Health System. John was a kind...