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.
Benjamin Jorge
Feb 23, 2019
Benjamin Jorge, 85, of Decatur, GA went to heaven on February 23, 2019. He was born January 18, 1934, in San Francisco, CA, the son of the late Cruz and Maria Aceves Jorge, and preceeded in death by brother Reuben Jorge. Ben was a proud graduate of St. Ignatious High School and University of San Francisco. His most notable...
Janette Katherine Rogers Lowther
Feb 21, 2019
Janette Katherine Rogers Lowther, age 74, went to Heaven on February 21, 2019. She was born on September 26, 1944, in Rome Georgia. She was preceded in death by parents, James E. and Geraldine S. Rogers, her husband, Henry Wayne Lowther, and son, Jayme DeWayne Lowther. Janette will be missed by family and friends. Janette is survived by her...
James Millard Jernigan
Feb 17, 2019
James "Jim" Millard Jernigan James "Jim" Millard Jernigan, 72, of Canton, Georgia passed away on Feb. 17, 2019 after a brief illness from endocarditis. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jim was born to parents Jimmy and Jeanette Jernigan on Jan. 17, 1947 in Waycross, Georgia. He graduated from Ware County High School and then attended...

Ralph Alfred Dahlquist
Feb 16, 2019
Ralph Alfred Dahlquist, age 65, of Woodstock, GA passed away on February 16th, 2019. He was born October 7th, 1953 in Moorhead, MN and was the son of Jack (John) and Charlotte Dahlquist. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Judith Kurpiel. Surviving brothers are John, Bruce and Richard and sisters, Betty and Cynthia. Also 9...
Rachel Dianne Carroll
Feb 10, 2019
Rachel Dianne Carroll, 72, of Acworth, GA passed away peacefully on February 10, 2019. She was born February 21, 1946 in Atlanta, GA and was the daughter of Elsie Louise Walker and Arthur Walker. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Dylan Kent, 1994 ~ 2011. Rachel is survived by 4 children; James Kent, Greg Kent, Jeff Kent...

Stella Jo Tate
Feb 1, 2019
Stella Jo Tate, 85, passed away on February 1st, 2019 in Sweetwater, TN at Sweetwater Hospital. From her birth in Niota, TN, January 2nd, 1934, until February 1st on Friday morning, she spent her life dedicated to being a wife, mother and grandmother. She was born to Mildred and Millard Skelton and was 3rd born of 6 children. She...
Kenneth Adelbert Fritz Jr.
Jan 30, 2019
Kenneth Adelbert Fritz Jr. of Marietta, GA passed away peacefully on January 30, 2019. Born April 6, 1947 in Auburn, NY, he was the son of Mary Helen and Kenneth Adelbert Fritz Sr. Ken moved to Kennesaw, GA in 1979 while completing 25 years of service with IBM. He continued working in the technology industry until his retirement in...
Parker Edward Brasfield
Jan 17, 2019
Parker Brasfield, 21, passed away in Athens, GA on January 17, 2019. He was born in Marietta, GA and was the son of Shawn and Julia Brasfield and the brother of Jackson Brasfield. He graduated from Walton High School in 2016 and spent a GAP year in South Africa before starting school at Georgia College and State University. He...