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.
Brenda Gail Wilson
Sep 13, 2021
Brenda Gail Wilson of Norcross, Georgia formerly Brenda Gail Fields of Hiram, Kentucky passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at the Emory Decatur hospital after a long battle with COPD. Proudly born and raised in Hiram, Kentucky, she was a graduate of Laurel County high school. Thereafter, she honorably served in the U.S. Navy as a third class...
Wayne Warren Taylor
Sep 10, 2021
Wayne Warren Taylor, 66, of Commerce, GA passed away on September 10, 2021. He was born in Yonkers, New York on November 27, 1954 to the late Albert E. Taylor, II and Lorraine M. Warren. He attended SUNY New Paltz University. He was known as a loving son and caregiver to his parents. Mr. Taylor is survived by his...
Horace Weldon Adams
Sep 9, 2021
Horace Weldon Adams was born on 02/06/1941 and passed on 09/09/2021. He was the son of George and Joyce Adams. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements for Horace Weldon Adams.
Roy Edward Evans
Sep 8, 2021
Roy Edward Evans, 66, of Adairsville, GA passed away on September 8, 2021 in Adairsville, Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Robert Michael Ford
Sep 7, 2021
Robert Michael "Bob" Ford was born May 12, 1957 in Arlington, VA, the son of the late Col. John A. Ford and Mrs. Marjorie Means Ford. He passed away on Sept. 7, 2021 in Marietta, GA. Bob graduated from Sandy Springs High School in 1975 and attended the University of GA where he majored in forestry. Bob loved the...
Joseph Robert Hall, Jr.
Sep 6, 2021
Joseph Robert Hall Jr., also known as "little Joe", a home builder, passed away early Monday September 6th, 2021 at the age of 49. From early on he showed interest in tools and construction. Joe graduated from Central Gwinnett High School in 1991 and went straight into the workplace. Joe learned every aspect of building a quality home from...
Dorothy Mae Roberts
Sep 4, 2021
Dorothy Mae Roberts, age 76 of Acworth, GA passed away at her home Saturday, September 4, 2021. She was a native of Warne, NC and a lifetime resident of Acworth, GA. She was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was retired and enjoyed spending time with her daughter, grandchildren & great grandchildren. Dorothy...
Nancy Sackville Barrows
Sep 2, 2021
Nancy S. Barrows, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 2, 2021 in Decatur, Georgia. She was born in Long Branch, New Jersey on February 26, 1938 to Robert and Patricia Heisel and grew up on the “Jersey shore” with her twin brother Richard and older brother Bob. Her love of the ocean remained strong throughout her life....
Michelle Su Spangler
Sep 1, 2021
Michelle Su Spangler (born Su Ming-Mien) of Acworth, Georgia peacefully passed away on September 1, 2021. She was born on January 10,1954 in Taipei, Taiwan and was the fourth of five children of the late Shi-Wo Su and Chien-Pai Su. She was also preceded in death by her eldest brother, Tom Su. Michelle earned her B.A. degree in English...
Rose Marie Cardona
Sep 1, 2021
Rose Marie Cardona was born on February 27, 1951 and passed on September 01, 2021. Funeral arrangements will be handled by Leaf Cremation.
Darriel Loren Anderson
Aug 31, 2021
Darriel Loren Anderson, age 58, of Calhoun, GA passed away on August 31, 2021 at home. Mr. Anderson was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on March 16, 1963. He was the son of Doris Brewton Anderson and the late Darriel Clark Anderson. Darriel will be greatly missed as he was a loving son, brother, husband, daddy, papa and friend to...
Jere Bush Lykins
Aug 31, 2021
Jere Lykins, beloved father and community member and an exceptional human being, passed peacefully on August 31, 2021 at the age of 75. Born in Tennessee to loving parents Maurice & Sara Lykins, Jere later lived in Tampa/St.Pete as well as Trenton, FL before settling in Rome, Georgia. Jere loved music and art from an early age as well...
Joseph Ralph Laflamme
Aug 31, 2021
A Memorial Mass for Joseph Ralph LaFlamme, 79, will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 17, 2021, at St. Michael the Archangel, Woodstock, Ga. Joseph was born on August 6, 1942, in Ontario, Canada, to Leo Joseph and Alice Mary LaFlamme and died in Woodstock, Georgia, on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He married Diane Theresa Cloar on August 5,...
Dolores M. Grady
Aug 28, 2021
"God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be. So He put his arms around you and whispered, "Come to me." A golden heart stopped beating hard working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best" Delores Marie Grady of Acworth, GA passed away Saturday the 28th at...
Debbie Kaye Fulp
Aug 27, 2021
Deborah Kaye Fulp, 68, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021. She was born June 12, 1953 to Orin and Evelyn Lipe. Debbie, known as Boo to her grandchildren, was a beautiful, energetic woman. She spent her days laughing and enjoying every moment with the people she loved. Debbie enjoyed crafting with her girlfriends, shopping with her daughters, and...
George Earl Pomroy
Aug 26, 2021
George Earl Pomroy March 23, 1946-August 26, 2021 George Pomroy passed away peacefully with his family at his side on 9/26. George was originally from Biddeford, Maine, and relocated to Acworth, Georgia. He is predeceased by his father, Wilfred Pomroy, his Mother, Millie Pomroy, and his sister, Marsha Beaudoin all of Biddeford Maine. George is survived by 3 daughters,...
Ernest Alan Shaw
Aug 20, 2021
Ernest Alan Shaw of Woodstock GA passed away at Kennestone Hospital on Friday, August 20, 2021 at the age of 54. He was the son of Kristin and David Shaw of Woodstock GA. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Sylvia and Alan Quaif, Laura and Ernest Shaw and his uncle Donald Shaw. Alan was a graduate of...
Kevin Duane Keith
Aug 18, 2021
Kevin Duane Keith On August 18, 2021, this world lost a beautiful shining light. Kevin was passionate about many things. First and foremost of his passions was his love of our Lord Jesus Christ. Kevin loved to learn. One would often find him studying the bible, studying various subjects on the internet, and even studying how people worked, how...
Michael Draper Mcchesney
Aug 18, 2021
Predeceased by his parents, Col. Claude M. and Dorcus Draper McChesney, Michael D. McChesney suffered a heart attack and died suddenly at his home in Big Canoe, Jasper, GA. He is survived by his son, Scott Adam McChesney, his ex-wife, Amy Hembree McChesney, and his sister Mona McChesney Smith. Michael had practiced law in Marietta, GA, since 1977, and...