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.

Dianna B. Rakestraw
Sep 2, 2022
Dianna B. Rakestraw passed away in Woodstock, GA on 09/02/2022. She was born in Texas on 10/23/1945. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Larry Christopher Robinson
Aug 30, 2022
Larry Christopher Robinson, 71, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away on August 30, 2022. He was born October 16,1950 in Columbus, Georgia. He was the son of the late Farrell Robinson and Willie Mae Brown. He enjoyed being outside, spending time with family, and building things. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints....

Gloria Johnson Mcdaniel
Aug 30, 2022
Gloria Johnson McDaniel Was born on 10/13/1930 in Macon, GA. Gloria Johnson McDaniel passed away on 08/30/2022 in Cartersville, GA. Her arrangements will be handled by Leaf Cremation.
John Nicholas Discenza
Aug 24, 2022
John Nicholas DiScenza passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the age of 88. John, the oldest of two brothers, was born in Auburn, NY on March 26, 1934. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen. He is survived by his brother, Nick, daughter Susan and son John, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Michael "Mike" Perry Lee
Aug 22, 2022
Michael “Mike” Perry Lee, 65, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born October 6, 1956 to the late Perry Alberta Lee and the late Marjorie Anne Hines Lee in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mike loved football, camping, fishing and singing. His favorite team was the Minnesota Vikings. Go Vikings! Mike also...
Gladys Cordelia Barrett
Aug 20, 2022
In loving memory of a very wonderful and beautiful mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born on May 22,1944 in Harlan Kentucky to Leonard & Martha Robbins. She loved her family and would go to the ends of the earth to support them in anyway she could despite not agreeing with every choice they made. She was married...
Amanda Grace Black
Aug 20, 2022
In the providence of our Lord, Amanda Black was called home to be with Him. Amanda loved the Lord Jesus and faithfully served His church. She was a kind and good friend to us all. Words cannot express how much she will be missed. Amanda was born in Columbus, Indiana on January 14, 1977. She grew up in the...
Barbara Ann Adams
Aug 20, 2022
Barbara Adams, age 89, died with her loving family around her on August 20, 2022, at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice in Marietta, Ga. A native of Cartersville, she lived in Marietta most of her life, where she worked and owned a home. Barbara graduated from Cartersville High School in 1951 and remained friends with her fellow classmates. She was born...
Robert Calvin Milici
Aug 18, 2022
Dr. Robert Calvin Milici died August 18, 2022. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on August 8, 1931, to the late Margaret Koren Milici and Dr. Pompeo S. Milici. He grew up on the grounds of Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Smithtown, New York, where his father practiced as a resident psychiatrist. Bob loved living on Long Island...
Pamela Ann Kerlin
Aug 18, 2022
Pamela Ann Kerlin, 65, of Atlanta, Georgia, peacefully passed away on August 18, 2022 at Wellstar Tranquility Center in Austell, GA. There will be an internment service officiated over by the pastor of Legacy Baptist Church, Ryan Vargas, saying a few words to lay her ashes to rest in the family cemetery plot at Mountain View Park Cemetery, located...

Robert Franklin Grounds, Jr
Aug 17, 2022
Robert Franklin Grounds, Jr was born in Germany on 07/08/1966. He passed on 08/17/2022 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Darren Keith Swales
Aug 16, 2022
Darren, age 56, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones after a short but fierce battle with cancer. He was born on June 17, 1966 in Clitheroe, England to Keith and Pamela Swales. For his entire professional life Darren worked in the field of paper chemicals. Most recently he was the Director of Sales with Plasmine...
Paul Alfred Evans
Aug 16, 2022
Paul Alfred Evans of Woodstock, GA passed away on August 16, 2022.
He was born on January 16, 1935 in Murphysboro, Illinois, and was the son of Alfred and Lena Evans.
He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Jo Ann Evans, his brothers James Evans and Robert Evans, his...
Susan Russell Daves
Aug 11, 2022
Susan Russell Daves (born December 20, 1935) passed away on August 11, 2022. Susan was born in Richmond, VA, to Joe and Dolly Russell. She lived most of her life in Atlanta, GA, where she earned her nursing degree from Emory University and her master's degree in early childhood education from Georgia State University. She was married to Walter...
Jerry Dean Henry
Aug 9, 2022
Jerry Dean Henry, 64, of Gaylesville, AL passed away on August 09, 2022 in Rome, GA. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Christine Little Greene
Aug 6, 2022
Christine Little Greene, 86, passed away on August 6, 2022. She was born in Commerce, GA on December 21, 1935, the daughter of the late Mary Jo Touchstone Little and Howell Park Little, Sr. Mrs. Greene was a former school teacher & member of the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Greene was always making life better for the community and...
Priscilla Louise Allen-Koon
Aug 6, 2022
Priscilla Louise Allen-Koon, 82, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Emory Johns Creek Hospice in Georgia. Priscilla was born in Shelbyville, TN and was a devoted Jehovah’s Witness for over 50 years and a member of the Suwanee Park Congregation in Suwanee, GA at the time of her passing. She retired from Eastway Behavioral Center in Dayton, Ohio....

Donald Lemuel Helton
Aug 4, 2022
Donald Lemuel Helton was born in Gainesville, GA on 05/06/1943. His parents were Charlie Helton and Ethel Kanaday. Donald Lemuel Helton passed away on 8/4/2022 in Atlanta, GA. He leaves behind a son, Donald Lee Helton and daughter, Sherry Helton. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Jeffery Roach
Aug 3, 2022
Jeffery Roach passed away on 08/03/2022 in Alpharetta, GA. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangments.