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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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Harry Elrod

Harry Elrod

Apr 3, 2017

Mr. Harry Dale Elrod, 71, of Cartersville, died on Monday, April 3, 2017, at Redmond Regional Hospital. He was born in Pine Log, Georgia on May 15, 1945, and was the son of the late John Davis Elrod and Mary Alice Willis Elrod. Harry was employed by the City of Cartersville as a mechanic before becoming disabled. He was of...

Fannie Fox

Fannie Fox

Apr 3, 2017

Mrs. Fannie Elizabeth McGinnis Fox, age 78, of Cartersville, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at her residence. Born in Centre, Alabama on January 14, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Ruben McGinnis and Georgia Idell Cline McGinnis. Mrs. McGinnis was a member of Floyd Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, doing crossword puzzles, trivia, reading and fishing, which...

Katrina Weltch

Katrina Weltch

Apr 1, 2017

Mrs. Katrina Ann Culberson Weltch, age 50, of Cartersville, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Rome, Georgia on October 26, 1966 and was the daughter of Patsy Dodd Oliver and the late Paul B. Culberson. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Weltch; her son, A. J. Weltch; her mother, Patsy Oliver; her...

Suzanne Lahey

Suzanne Lahey

Mar 23, 2017

Mrs. Suzanne Lahey, age 64, of Cartersville, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at her residence. Born in Oil City, Louisiana on July 23, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Stubblefield and Ruby Mae Richey Stubblefield. Mrs. Lahey enjoyed going on vacations with her family and was an avid scuba diver. In addition to her...

James Cole

James Cole

Mar 15, 2017

Mr. James Daniel Cole, 86, of Cartersville died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at his residence. Born in Cartersville on March 5, 1931, he was the son of the late Arley Cole and Annie Lee Brown Cole. Mr. Cole was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Preceding him, along with his parents, are his wife, Frances McCallahan; a...

Rhonda Blackwell

Rhonda Blackwell

Mar 14, 2017

Ms. Rhonda Angles Blackwell, age 45, died on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born on November 18, 1971 in Rome, Georgia and was the daughter of Julia Dennis Angles Vermillion and the late Ronnie Angles. Ms. Blackwell was a member of Cross Point City Church and was employed by Belk as a stocking clerk. She lived...

Ray Clackum

Ray Clackum

Mar 11, 2017

Mr. Ray Vernon Clackum, 79, of Cartersville, died on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 17, 1938, he was the son of the late Lucius Clackum and Elsie Cole Clackum. Mr. Clackum retired from Lockheed as a Logistics Support Analyst. He served his country in the United States Navy for 12 years...

Jack Wilson

Jack Wilson

Mar 10, 2017

Mr. Jack Jones Wilson, 72, of Cartersville, entered into rest on Friday, March 10, 2017 at his residence. He was born in West Point, Georgia on July 1, 1944, the son of the late Jack Wilson and Marion Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a member of Landmark Holiness Church and was the owner and operator of Main Street Security Services. He...

Joe King

Joe King

Mar 9, 2017

Mr. Joe V. King, 77, of Cartersville, died on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. He was born in Kingston, Georgia on May 21, 1939, the son of the late Silas Jackson King and Jessie Mae King. Mr. King was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army. During his time in the service, he was...

Christine  Cummins

Christine Cummins

Mar 6, 2017

Early in the evening on Monday, March 6, 2017, Christine Anne Cummins (nee. Giard) passed away unexpectedly from surgical complications. She is proceded in death by her mother Helena Dalphene Giard (Nee. Beaulieu) in 2010, her brother, Thomas John Giard in 2004, her nephew, Jessie James Giard in 2004, and her father William "Bill" Giard in 1994. Those who knew...

William Howard

William Howard

Mar 5, 2017

Reverend William Thomas Howard, Jr. 89, of Cartersville, died on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Star Manor. He was born in Cedartown, Georgia on August 2, 1927 to the late William Thomas Howard and Margaret Bray Howard. Reverend Howard was a member of the First Baptist Church of Woodstock and a former pastor of Canton Road Church of God. He...

Debra Huskins

Debra Huskins

Mar 3, 2017

Mrs. Debra Ann Lowry Huskins, 63, of Cartersville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Friday, March 03, 2017 at Redmond Regional Hospital. A native of Bartow County, she was born August 25, 1953 to the late Frank Lowry, Sr. and Clara Jackson Lowry. Mrs. Huskins was a member of Open Bible Wesleyan Church. She was a...

Willie Nichols

Willie Nichols

Mar 1, 2017

Mrs. Willie Dee Nichols, age 88, of Rydal, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born in White on September 21, 1928, the daughter of the late William Jones King and Ethel Iowa Dickson. Willie Dee was a loving mama and nanny and was always kind to everyone. She was of...

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