Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Cartersville, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Cartersville, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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William Teague

William Teague

May 13, 2017

Mr. William David Teague, age 81, of Cartersville, died on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Teague was a native of Bartow County, born on March 7, 1936, the son of the late Homer Teague and Maggie Kirk Teague. He was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church and was retired from Chemical Products, where he was employed...

Harold Howell

Harold Howell

May 13, 2017

On May 13, 2017, Harold "Little Boy" Howell, slipped quietly from this life into his heavenly home that God has prepared for him. He was born January 21, 1921 in Cartersville, the last of nine children born to Charles Martin Howell and Eva Knight Howell. His wife Marion of 70 years has been waiting for him for 5 years. Also...

Cheryl Riggins

Cheryl Riggins

May 8, 2017

Mrs. Cheryl Lynnette Hale Riggins, age 44, of Summerville, died on Monday, May 8, 2017. She was born in Bartow County on July 10, 1972 to Donny Hale and the late Brenda Armstrong Hale. She was formerly employed by D.L. Hale Ceilings and Walls as an office manager. Survivors include her husband, William Riggins; her father, Donny Hale; her brother,...

Gwendolyn Woodliff

Gwendolyn Woodliff

May 4, 2017

Gwendolyn "Susie" Woodliff, 64, of Cartersville, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, she was born on September 21, 1952, the daughter of the late Leamon Fowler and Ruby Edmondson Fowler. Susie was a member of David Street Church of God and was employed by Cobb County School System as a bus driver...

Ethel Elrod

Ethel Elrod

May 3, 2017

Mrs. Ethel Jane Reagan Elrod, 81, of Taylorsville, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Floyd County on February 17, 1936, the daughter of the late William Richard Reagan and Harriette Jane White Reagan. Mrs. Elrod was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and was a devoted and loving wife, mother and...

Donald Southern

Donald Southern

May 2, 2017

Mr. Donald Lee Southern, 72, of Cartersville, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. He was born October 10, 1944 in Cobb County, the son of the late Robert E. Lee Southern and Jessie Mae Dunn Southern. He was self-employed and a retired entrepreneur. He owns patents in various industries. He loved his family, enjoyed karate, his dogs and enjoyed flying....

Connor Mckinney

Connor Mckinney

May 1, 2017

Connor Ethan McKinney, 17, of Cartersville, died Monday, May 1, 2017 at his residence. Born September 4, 1999, in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, he was the son of Nicole Pavey Butler and Jason McKinney. Connor was a junior at Cartersville High School and active with the video and tech team. He was a member of LifePoint Church and of Elevate....

Onnah Bagley

Onnah Bagley

Apr 28, 2017

Onnah Noel Bagley, 3 month old infant daughter, of Jerry Bagley, Jr. and Chanin R. Edwards received her angel wings on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Scottish Rite Hospital. She was born in Cartersville on February 9, 2017. She is survived by her parents; her brother, Branton Bagley; her grandparents, Stacy Haynes, Tami Yost, Lynn Edwards, Casey Edwards, Susan Bagley,...

Mary Franklin

Mary Franklin

Apr 23, 2017

Mrs. Mary Ray Franklin, 96, of Cartersville, died on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at her residence. A native of Bartow County, she was born on September 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Jessie Bohannon and Leona Andrews. Mary was retired from Cartersville Undergarment as a seamstress with 40 years of service. She was very kind hearted and was always...

Kathryn Breer

Kathryn Breer

Apr 20, 2017

Kathyrn Louise (Gladding) Breer, 98, a long time Vermonter, entered into eternal peace on April 20, 2017 at her daughters, Nancy (McMahan) and Earl Issacson's home in Cartersville, Georgia surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Kathryn was born on March 20, 1919 in East Montpelier, VT, the daughter of the late William and Jennie (Hutchinson) Gladding. She was the...

Emzley Howell

Emzley Howell

Apr 18, 2017

Mr. Emzley Stegall Howell, 92, of Rome, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Georgia War Veterans' Home. Born in Floyd County on May 7, 1924; he was the son of the late Charlie Hensley Howell and Mary Elizabeth Kilgore Howell. Mr. Howell was a veteran, having served in the United States Army and on the occupation force at the...

James Carroll

James Carroll

Apr 16, 2017

Mr. James (Jimmy) Calvin Carroll, 68, of Cartersville, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Redmond Regional Hospital. He was born December 28, 1948 in Bartow County to the late Floyd J. Carroll and Bonnie Langford Carroll. Jimmy graduated from Cass High School, where he was a four letter athlete. Following high school he served two years in the...

John Evans

John Evans

Apr 16, 2017

Mr. John Alfred Evans, age 66, of Cartersville, passed away at Cartersville Medical Center on Sunday, April 16 2017. He was born in Athens, Tennessee on September 19, 1950, to the late John H. Evans and Bette Renslow Evans Ford. John was a very spiritual man. He was an avid sports fan that included all of the Atlanta pro teams....

Christopher Carlson

Christopher Carlson

Apr 16, 2017

A final Salute to a military veteran, beloved husband, loving father and proud American: Christopher Simon Carlson, 46, of Cartersville, passed away on April 16, 2017 at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome. Born in Kent, England, United Kingdom on July 3, 1970, and was the son of Christina Carlson and the late Leonart Carlson. Chris went to military school as...

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