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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.

Sandra "Sandy" Ann Etherton

Sandra "Sandy" Ann Etherton

Jan 18, 2021

Sandra (Sandy) Ann Etherton ascended to her heavenly peace on January 18th, 2021 She was born February 20th, 1946 in Pickens County, Georgia to James Hardy Sutton and Iva Elizabeth Sutton. Sandy attended Dekalb College where she earned her LPN at the beginning of her career. She was a home healthcare provider who gave loving care and support through...

Ruth Ann Harris

Ruth Ann Harris

Jan 16, 2021

Ruth Ann Harris, age 87, of Adairsville, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Ed Bell and Laura Addie Bishop Bell. In addition to her parents, she was preceeded in death by her husband, Frank C Harris and her sister, Sue B Linn. Survivors include her daughter, Nancy Ballengee Kelley, (David) ,...

Larry Cecil Smith

Larry Cecil Smith

Jan 13, 2021

Mr. Larry Cecil Smith, 76, of Acworth, GA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Larry was born on Monday, November 6th, 1944 in Marietta, GA and was son of the late Cleo Roosevelt and Beulah Emaline Pitts Smith. Larry was preceded in death by son, "Little" Larry Smith, brother, Billy Smith, sister, Joyce Goree, brother, Russell Smith,...

Rachel  Virginia Bruner

Rachel Virginia Bruner

Jan 10, 2021

On Sunday, January 10th, 2021, Rachel Virginia Bruner, beloved daughter and sister, was delivered from our arms to the Lord’s. Rachel was born December 13th, 1996 to Terra Brown McDaniel. She attended Cass High School, where she excelled in studies, but more importantly was a treasured member of her community and a dear friend to so many. She continued...

Peter Glenn Greer

Peter Glenn Greer

Jan 9, 2021

Peter Glenn Greer, 70, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, after a long-time illness in a local hospital. Peter was from Port Jefferson, NY. He moved to Georgia in 1973 where he started and ran a successful lawn care business. Later in life, he entered the healthcare field as a Dietary Manager at Shoreham Nursing...

Tracey Woodring Lee

Tracey Woodring Lee

Jan 8, 2021

Tracey Michele Woodring Lee, 63, of Adairsville, passed away on January 8th at her home surrounded by her children. Tracey was born in Rome on May 11, 1957, daughter of the late Wallace Everett Woodring and the late Bettie Warren Woodring. Tracey (MawMaw) was a loving mother, grandmother, friend, and encourager to many. She never met a stranger. She...

Kevin  Louis  Jacobs Jr.

Kevin Louis Jacobs Jr.

Jan 8, 2021

Entered Eternal Rest Kevin L. Jacobs Jr. was born to Karol M. Garrett and Kevin L. Jacobs Sr. on 12/17/1983 in St. Louis, MO. He departed on 01/08/2021 in Riverdale, GA. Kevin Jr. received his education at McCluer High School in Florrisant, MO. He was a self employed mechanic: Jake and son fix a car. His passion was fixing...

Charles “Chuck”  T.  Daly

Charles “Chuck” T. Daly

Jan 7, 2021

On Thursday, January 7th, 2021 Charles “Chuck” T. Daly, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 63. 

 Chuck was born on February 8th, 1957 in Rocky Mount, NC to father, Ranny Daly, and mother, Mary Rita Daly. He received his formal education from a military academy, specializing in engineering. Chuck practiced engineering within the food...

Bobby Ray Holder

Bobby Ray Holder

Jan 6, 2021

Bobby Ray Holder age 92, went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2021. Bobby Ray was married to Peggy Lynn Holder of Chattanooga Tenn. Bobby Ray Holder had 3 sons Bobby Glen of Mims, Fl, Donald Ray of Athens, GA, and Richard W. of Pensacola, FL, grandchildren and great grand children. A memorial was held on...

William  Joseph  Medicus Jr.

William Joseph Medicus Jr.

Jan 5, 2021

On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, William Joseph Medicus Jr. passed away at the age of 64. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 24, 1956, he was the first born child of the late William Joseph Medicus Sr. and Abbie Margaret Medicus. William graduated from Wheeler High School in 1974. Shortly after, in 1975, William joined the Air force and...

Ray Edward Gilley

Ray Edward Gilley

Jan 3, 2021

Ray Edward Gilley, 88, of Marietta, Georgia passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 03, 2021. Ray was born in Cedartown, Georgia on September 17, 1932. He served in the United States Air Force and after 20 years retired as a Master Seargant. After leaving the Air Force he worked as a salesman at Sears for 20...

Yvonne Hyacinth Hamilton

Yvonne Hyacinth Hamilton

Jan 3, 2021

Cremation services handled by Leaf Cremation.

Margaret Ann Phillips

Margaret Ann Phillips

Jan 2, 2021

Margaret (Peggy) Phillips went home to Jesus January 2. 2021. She is remembered with love for her precious smile. joyful spirit, and giving nature. She was born February 6, 1941, in Michigan to Shirley and George Chamberlain and moved to California where she grew up, and later moved to Georgia when Lockheed-Martin transferred her and her husband. Peggy loved...

John P. Nowell

John P. Nowell

Jan 2, 2021

John P. Nowell, age 79 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2021. He was born on June 27th in Athens, GA, and was the son of the late George Lewis Nowell, Sr. and Mary Ruth Garrison Nowell of Dublin, GA. John enjoyed playing trombone in the Dublin High School band and playing guitar and singing in his...

Ernest Lamar Stanton

Ernest Lamar Stanton

Jan 1, 2021

Ernest L. Stanton, 80, of Gainesville, Georgia went to heaven on January 1, 2021. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and was the son of the late William and Mary Ruth Stanton. He was also preceeded in death by his wife, Barbara Stanton.  He retired as an ironworker from Atlanta Steel Erectors Local #387. His favorite lifetime hobby was...

Christopher  Darrell  Taylor

Christopher Darrell Taylor

Jan 1, 2021

Christopher Darrell Taylor passed away on January 01, 2021.Christopher was born on October 07, 19757 to M. Evaughn Oharrah and Tillman Taylor. Leaf Cremation will be handeling the arrangements.

Dale William Reid Rhoden

Dale William Reid Rhoden

Jan 1, 2021

Dale William Reid Rhoden, Age 57, of Woodstock, GA, passed away on January 1, 2021 Dale was born on September 7, 1963, in Tampa, FL, and was the son of Eddie and Shirley Hicks Sr. of Pikeville, TN. Dale was a very talented welder and master griller. He enjoyed many hobbies over the years, including fishing, Nascar, motorcycles, collecting...

Judy Ann Scott Smith

Judy Ann Scott Smith

Dec 31, 2020

Ms. Judy Ann Scott Smith, age 79 entered into rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020. She is the loving wife of the late Jackie Pat Smith and mother of Scott Smith, Hendersonville, Tennessee, Kim Pidcock (Scott), Augusta, Georgia, and Stan Smith (Tina) of Graysville; Tennessee. She has six grandchildren, Alexandria, Victoria, Sophia, and Lila Pidcock and Olivia and Shepherd Smith....

Sally  Garner Rice

Sally Garner Rice

Dec 30, 2020

Sally Garner Rice, 74, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Sally was born on August 28, 1946, in Manchester, New Hampshire. She was the daughter of the late William and Waunita Garner. She was preceded in death by her husband Bob Rice and her brother Mike Garner. Sally was an avid reader and enjoyed her time...

Charles Richard Grubbs

Charles Richard Grubbs

Dec 30, 2020

Charles Richard “Rick” Grubbs passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at home in Douglasville, GA after a prolonged illness with COPD and heart disease. He was born in Augusta, GA on September 10, 1952. Rick was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Marsha (Wright) Grubbs of Flatwoods, KY; brother, Gerald Grubbs (Reba); sisters, Johnnie Grubbs Smallwood...

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