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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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Pamela Ponder
Oct 15, 2014
Mrs. Pamela Ponder, aged 49, of Acworth passed away on Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born October 18th, 1964 in Norwalk, CT, she was the daughter of B. William Plotkin and Maxine Stancil Plotkin. Pam loved people, all people - and she never met a stranger. Always caring and attentive to the needs of everyone around her,...
Cathy Pritchett
Oct 14, 2014
Mrs. Cathy Diann Pritchett, 61, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at her residence. Born September 8, 1953 in Cartersville, she was a daughter of the late Glenn Popham and the late Sarah Frances Heath Jordan. Known to her husband, Buddy as "My Darling Wife", Mrs. Pritchett attended Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and worked for many years at Iris...
Julien Goodwin
Oct 14, 2014
Mr. Julien Wesley Goodwin, 80, of Cartersville, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his residence. Born June 24, 1934 in Floyd County, Mr. Goodwin was the son of the late Joseph Wesley Goodwin and Minnie Helton Goodwin. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a loving and devoted husband and father. Mr. Goodwin never met a stranger and...
Richard Ledford
Oct 14, 2014
Mr. Richard L. Ledford, 58, of Adairsville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, born June 14, 1956, he was the son of the late Luther Ledford and Viola Hartley Ledford. He was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church and was a big animal lover. Richard was such a friendly person to...
Sharon Okros
Oct 13, 2014
Ms. Sharon Anne Okros, 71, of Adairsville, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at her residence. Born September 3, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late John Giffen and the late Rosemary Bradley Giffen. Ms. Okros was of the Catholic Faith and was retired from Ford Motor Company. She was a political activist and a founding member...
Johnny Holmes
Oct 13, 2014
Mr. Johnny "Little Johnny" Holmes, 54, of Calhoun, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at Gordon Hospital. Born in Bartow County on July 29, 1960, he was the son of the late John Lewis Holmes and Estie Lee Barron Holmes. Johnny was a member of Liberty Holiness Church in Taylorsville. He enjoyed fishing, cooking and playing his guitar. Survivors include his...
James Wheeler
Oct 12, 2014
Mr. James "Jamey" Wheeler, 37, of Euharlee died Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Emory University Hospital. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 22, 1976, he was the son of James Larry Wheeler, Sr. and Veronique Wheeler Pelfrey. He was a member of the Cartersville First Baptist Church. Jamey was an avid sports fan. He loved and followed almost all sports...
Linda Ledford
Oct 9, 2014
Linda Diane Ledford a longtime resident of Cartersville died Thursday October 9th 2014. Linda was born April 17th 1956 in Newfoundland Canada to Robert E Ledford, and Patricia Dea Ledford. She retired from Shaw Industries where she worked for over 20 years. Linda had a vibrant personality. She was funny and kind. Linda would go out of her way to...
Cathy Mauldin
Oct 5, 2014
Mrs. Cathy Dianne Mauldin, 51, of Cartersville, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born December 28, 1962 in Clarkesville, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Charles Logan Ferguson and Dorothy Holcomb Ferguson. Cathy was a member of Euharlee Baptist Church for over 20 years and was a former Sunday School teacher. Together with her husband...
Margie Bagley
Oct 3, 2014
Mrs. Margie Bagley, 83, of Cassville, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 03, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Bagley was born July 17, 1931 in Bartow County, and was the daughter of the late Earnest "Tom" King and Louise Redd King. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and was employed most of her working years at Cartersville...
Wayne Daniell
Oct 1, 2014
Mr. Wayne Daniell, 73, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Born October 17, 1940 in Villa Rica, Georgia, he was a son of the late Jackson Monroe Daniell and the late Ethel Rene Daniell. Mr. Daniell attended Wofford's Crossroads Baptist Church and was retired from Cartersville Medical Center. He was very active in mission work...
Donna Perry
Sep 30, 2014
Mrs. Donna Brewer Perry, 62, of Cartersville died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, born January 3, 1952, she was the daughter of Maye Weaver Matthews and the late Herman Brewer. She was of the Baptist faith and was a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. She was very involved with her children's sports when...
Jimmy Howell
Sep 29, 2014
Mr. Jimmy W. Howell, 62, of Cartersville, died September 29, 2014 at his residence. A native of Bartow County, born January 27, 1952, he was the son of the late Wofford Howard Howell and Christine Cupp Howell. Jimmy was a loving husband, a good friend to all and enjoyed woodworking, camping and fishing. He was retired from Ryder Truck Rental...
Michelle Antonio
Sep 28, 2014
Mrs. Michelle Antonio, 43, of Carterville, died suddenly Sunday, September 28, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 4, 1971 in Lubbock, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Ojeda and Yolanda Rivera Ojeda. She was of the Christian faith and was employed by Pro Fire. Michelle was a very religious, giving and good hearted person. She always...
Earl Massey
Sep 24, 2014
Mr. Earl Massey, 75, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Erlanger Health in Chattanooga. Born July 15, 1939 in Cartersville, he was a son of the late William Thomas Massey and the late Lucille Gatlin Massey. Earl was of the Baptist Faith and was the owner and operator of Massey Concrete. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Virgil Gilley
Sep 23, 2014
Mr. Virgil Edwin Gilley, 88, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Signature Healthcare of Buckhead. Born January 28, 1926 in Carrollton, Georgia, he was a son of the late Joseph Brown Gilley, and the late Jennie Crawford Gilley. Mr. Gilley was a member of Wofford's Crossroads Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Army. He...
Shirley Hall
Sep 22, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Ann Craig Hall, 58, of Cartersville, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at her residence. A native of Bartow County, born February 10, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Monroe Craig and Mary Lou Perry Craig. She was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church and was formerly employed by Kroger. Shirley enjoyed spending time with...
Brandon Mixon
Sep 22, 2014
Mr. Brandon Michael Mixon, 34, of Cartersville, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Pensacola, Florida on July 10, 1980, he was the son of Michael Mixon and Gabriela Richter Mixon. Brandon was of the Christian Faith and a carpenter by trade. He was a very dedicated family man. Survivors include his parents; his wife, Melissa...
Steven Brown
Sep 20, 2014
Mr. Steven Ford Brown, II, 24, of Cartersville, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at his residence. Steven was born on October 19, 1989 in Marietta, Georgia. He was a loving devoted father and a loyal generous friend with a big heart. He had a great sense of humor and was a true thrill seeker. He was an avid outdoorsman that...
Carol Newberger
Sep 18, 2014
Mrs. Carol Taylor Newberger, 67, of Cartersville, died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at her residence. Born in Ducktown, Tennessee on October 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Ulysses Hayden Taylor, Sr. and Florence Lena Hughes Taylor. Carol enjoyed watching TV and playing cards. She was a very independent and determined lady and one who made everyone feel...
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