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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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William Hughes

William Hughes

Jul 24, 2015

Mr. Bill Hughes, 85, of Cartersville, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, Bill was born November 4, 1929 the son of the late Andrew Verlan Hughes and Allamae Hopkins Hughes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Robert Lewis Hughes. Survivors include his wife, Jackie Smith...

Christy Payne

Christy Payne

Jul 23, 2015

Christy Hufstetler Payne, 42, of Euharlee, died Thursday, July 23, 2015. Born April 24, 1973 in Aragon, GA, she was the daughter of Robert Johnny Hufstetler and Sandra Marie Frix. Mrs. Payne was a member of Glade Baptist Church in Rydal. She enjoyed spending time with her family and her dogs. She loved hiking, reading and cooking for her family....

Virlus "Bill" Blalock

Virlus "Bill" Blalock

Jul 23, 2015

Mr. Virlus "Bill" Blalock, 80, of Cartersville, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born February 28, 1935 in Cleveland, TN, he was a son of the late Johnny Herschel Blalock and the late Alma Traylor Blalock. Mr. Blalock was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War, and a graduate of Georgia Tech....

Joseph West

Joseph West

Jul 19, 2015

Mr. Joseph "Frankie" West, 70, of White passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at his residence. Born in Villa Rica on August 14, 1944, he was the son of the late Joseph Kenyon West and Anna Stallings West. Mr. West was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from Lockheed Martin where he was a supervisor. He enjoyed hunting,...

Wilhelmina Van Rynsoever

Wilhelmina Van Rynsoever

Jul 17, 2015

Wilhelmina "Willie" van Rynsoever Wilhelmina "Willie" van Rynsoever, passed from this life to her life eternal on July 17, 2015 in Cartersville, Georgia. A native of The Netherlands, she was born April 17, 1920 in Rotterdam, Holland. She lived through the occupation of her homeland in WWII, and served as a Red Cross volunteer and was enrolled in nursing school....

Thomas Haney

Thomas Haney

Jul 16, 2015

Thomas Alton Haney, 41, of Carterville, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his residence. A native of Bartow County, born December 11, 1973, he was the son of James Wesley Haney and Peggy Joyce Cantrell Haney. Thomas was a member of the Church of God of the Union Assembly and loved reading his Bible. He was a veteran serving...

Marvin Kiser

Marvin Kiser

Jul 15, 2015

Mr. Marvin Eugene Kiser, 61, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Kiser was born in Molena, Georgia on August 31, 1953 and was the son of the late Bill J. Kiser and Ruby Bell Craig Kiser. Mr. Kiser was retired from Bartow County with 20 years of service. He is survived by his wife of...

Janis Tow

Janis Tow

Jul 14, 2015

Mrs. Janis Bell Tow, 73, of Cartersville, passed away, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Lithonia, Georgia on September 27, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Newton Bell and Maggie Napier Bell. Before retirement, Mrs. Tow was employed by Roswell Infinity as a tag and title clerk. In addition to her parents, she is...

Myrtle Mcburnett

Myrtle Mcburnett

Jul 7, 2015

Mrs. Myrtle McBurnett, 100, of Cartersville, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Waldrop Assisted Living. A native of Bartow County, born June 14,1915, she was the daughter of the late James Green and Bessie Dodd Green. Mrs. McBurnett was a homemaker and enjoyed working with her flowers, playing in the dirt, gardening and quilting. She was known for...

James Gregory

James Gregory

Jul 5, 2015

Mr. James "Jimmy" Gregory, 67, of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at his residence. A native of Bartow County, born May 20, 1948, he was the son of the late Lona Adam Gregory and Mary Keys Gregory. Jimmy was a hard worker, never complained, had a good sense of humor and was a loving family man. He was...

James Hopkins

James Hopkins

Jun 29, 2015

Mr. James G. Hopkins, 77, of Adairsville, died Monday, June 29, 2015 at his residence. Born in Plainville, Georgia on November 1, 1937, he was the son of the late Arthur Monroe Hopkins and Lydia Bonnell Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins retired from Johnny's Grading and Hauling in Hiram and was a veteran, having served in the United States Army. He enjoyed...

Madge Smith

Madge Smith

Jun 28, 2015

Mrs. Madge Lockhart Smith, 94, of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 4, 1920 in Woodman, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Elmer Lockhart and Roxie Allen Lockhart. Mrs. Smith was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She loved her children and flowers. In addition to her parents, she is...

Lucille Gunter

Lucille Gunter

Jun 28, 2015

Lucille Gunter, 86, of Adairsville, died Sunday, June28, 2015 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Born in Sunbright, Tennessee, on August 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Bill Ashburn and Anna Hamby Ashburn. Mrs. Gunter enjoyed reading and doing needle work. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Welch of Chickamauga; her sons, Michael Gunter of Adairsville, Charles H....

Paul Bell

Paul Bell

Jun 18, 2015

Mr. Paul Larry Bell, 72, of Cartersville, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his residence. Born in Fulton County, May 30, 1943, he was the son of the late James Thomas Bell and Donnie Mae Gault Bell. Mr. Bell was of the Catholic Faith, a United States Navy veteran, and a retired, life time member electrician with the Local IBEW...

Mary Hudson

Mary Hudson

Jun 18, 2015

Mrs. Mary Oveline Hudson, 87, of Cartersville, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, born June 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Cicero Townsend and Cora B. Gossett. Mrs. Hudson was a member of the Cartersville Church of The Covenant and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she...

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