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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.

Theresa Terrell Johnson

Theresa Terrell Johnson

Apr 30, 2019

Cremation service handled by Leaf Cremation.

Karen Renee Mccollum

Karen Renee Mccollum

Apr 28, 2019

Cremation service handled by Leaf Cremation.

Patricia Ann Clayton

Patricia Ann Clayton

Apr 28, 2019

Cremation service handled by Leaf Cremation.

Arline Belko Davis

Arline Belko Davis

Apr 23, 2019

Cremation service handled by Leaf Cremation.

John Terry Ortstadt

John Terry Ortstadt

Apr 22, 2019

John "Terry" Ortstadt went on to be with our Lord Monday, April 22, 2019, in Marietta, GA at the age of 77. His Funeral service will be in Birmingham AL at St. Paul's Cathedral followed by a reception at the Cathedral. Mr. Ortstadt was born on August 12, 1941, to John L. Ortstadt and Jeanee Beaumont Ortstadt in Virginia...

Allan Roy Duitman, Jr.

Allan Roy Duitman, Jr.

Apr 21, 2019

Allan R Duitman Jr, 82, of Rome, Georgia passed away April 21, 2019. He was born on September 26, 1936, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and was the son of the late Allan Sr and Winnefred (Twyford) Duitman. Al grew up in Las Cruces NM where he nurtured his passion for baseball. A southpaw pitcher, he played in High School,...

Diane Carol Van Every Grimes

Diane Carol Van Every Grimes

Apr 20, 2019

Cremation services handled by Leaf Cremation.

Vanessa Michelle Kelley

Vanessa Michelle Kelley

Apr 16, 2019

Our beautiful, sassy, and classy Vanessa Michelle Kelley was born June 2, 1973, in Rome, Georgiaand was the daughter of Bertha Susan Shaw and Thomas Bradley Martin. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Bradley Martin, and her grandparents, Bertha Mae Shaw, William Henry Shaw, Allie Martin, and William Henry Martin, and her precious pups, Scooter and...

Vicki Green Allen

Vicki Green Allen

Apr 14, 2019

Vicki Green Allen of Dahlonega, GA, and originally from Acworth, GA, passed away on April 14, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Leroy and Helen Green of Acworth, Brothers Charles Hufstetler; Stevie Green; Kenneth Campbell; Sister Gale Campbell. Survivors Husband Ernie Allen, of Dahlonega, GA Daughters Misty (Timothy Sprayberry) of Kingston, GA; Tamara (Derek Glenn) of Clermont, GA Grandchildren...

Donna Kay Buford

Donna Kay Buford

Apr 10, 2019

Donna Kay Buford, of Atlanta, GA passed away at her home on Wednesday, 4/10/19 with family by her side after a brave fight with cancer. A memorial service to celebrate Donna's life will be held at First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta, 470 Candler Park Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 on Saturday, 4/20/19 at 11 am followed by a reception...

James Edward Branum

James Edward Branum

Apr 9, 2019

A celebration of life for Mr. James Edward "Eddie" Branum, age 75, will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Manchester. The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. until the time of service. Mr. Branum passed from this life surrounded by his family after a long battle with Alzheimer's on...

John Wright Forrest

John Wright Forrest

Apr 9, 2019

John Wright Forrest, age 68, of Miami, Florida, transitioned to his spiritual home on April 9, 2019. He was born on February 13,1951 in Miami, Florida and was the son of the late Eleanor Camille Forrest and John William Forrest. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ronalee Forrest Williams. John graduated from Miami Coral Park Senior High...

Billy Thomas Gresham

Billy Thomas Gresham

Apr 7, 2019

Billy Thomas Gresham 55, of Winder, GA passed away at Athens Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born January 23, 1964, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Mr. George Austin Gresham Sr. and Mrs. Carolyn Rose Gresham. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, George Austin Gresham Jr. and John Moore...

Charles "Joe" Smith

Charles "Joe" Smith

Apr 5, 2019

Charles "Joe" Smith, age 68 passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2019. Joe was born January 30, 1951 in Blue Ridge Ga to Wayne Henry and Louise "Bonnie" Smith. Joe enlisted himself into the military where he served in the Army and did two tours in Vietnam where he earned numerous medals as a paratrooper, such as a Bronze...

Marco Tulio Villeda Leiva

Marco Tulio Villeda Leiva

Apr 2, 2019

Service: Leaf Cremation 4325 Hwy 92 Acworth Georgia 30102 04/08/2019 11:00 AM 1:00 PM

John William Kendrick

John William Kendrick

Mar 28, 2019

John William Kendrick, 72, passed away March 28th, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. He was born March 14th, 1947, in Daytona Beach, Florida. His parents were the late William E. And Mary Bush Kendrick. John is survived by his wife, Delores "Dee" Officer Kendrick, one daughter, Melissa Kendrick DeJong, her husband Nicholas "Nic" DeJong and their two...

Larry Thomas Roberts

Larry Thomas Roberts

Mar 27, 2019

Larry T Roberts, 87, passed away Wed, March 27, 2019, at The Madeline of Decatur, GA, where he resided for the past 9 months. He was born Sep 22, 1931, in Altha, FL. He was retired from US Air Force as well as Mosler Safe Co. where he worked alongside his good buddy, Harold Bibee. After retirement, for several...

Lawanda Brock Stricklin

Lawanda Brock Stricklin

Mar 26, 2019

Cremation services provided by Leaf Cremation.

Bobby Lee Howard

Bobby Lee Howard

Mar 23, 2019

Bobby Lee Howard, age 67, passed away peacefully on March 23rd, 2019 in his Whitesburg, GA home, surrounded by his loved ones. Bobby was born March 15, 1952, Atlanta, GA to Troy Lee and Ola Mae "Betty" Howard. He worked as an Auto Mechanic, Small Engine Mechanic, and Commodity Merchandiser. His passions included fishing, antiquing, and watching movies. He...

James David Wade

James David Wade

Mar 20, 2019

James "David" Wade, age 65, of Rydal GA passed away on March 20th, 2019 in his home in the company of family. He was born August 9th, 1953 in Brandon MS to Bonnie Imogene Wade and James Edward Wade. He was proceeded in death by both parents, and brothers Dallas Wade and Donnie Wade. David was an accomplished entrepreneur...

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