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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Olen Goocher
Jan 17, 2015
Olen Goocher, 84 years old of Marietta, GA, passed away January 17, 2015. He was the son of the late Ollin Goocher Sr. and Sally Goocher. Olen graduated from Blakely Union High School in Early Co, GA and served in the Navy from 1947-1951 in Hawaii and retired from Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in 1987. He enjoyed boating, skiing, fishing and...
Roland Imboden
Jan 17, 2015
Mr. Roland Eugene Imboden, 70, of Ranger, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his residence. Born in Syracuse, Ohio, October 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Oscar Vernon Imboden and Myrtle Violet Imboden. Mr. Imboden was a veteran having served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was an avid outdoorsman and was...
Sandra Drummond
Jan 12, 2015
Mrs. Sandra Marie Ruark Drummond, 59, of Taylorsville, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at her residence. Born in Fulton County on May 23, 1955, she was the daughter of the late William Jerome Ruark and Barbara Hazel Cantrell Ruark. Mrs. Drummond was of the Baptist Faith, loved life, enjoyed camping, dancing and going to the beach. In addition to her...
William Johnson
Jan 11, 2015
Mr. W. C. Johnson, 83, of Cartersville, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his residence. Born in Cartersville, Georgia on July 11, 1931, he was the son of the late William Crawford Johnson and the late Bertha Ross Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the Korean War. He retired from...
Herbert Smith
Jan 10, 2015
Mr. Herbert R. Smith, 83, of Cartersville, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Townsend Park & Rehab. Born in Ducktown, Tennessee on March 29, 1931, he was the son of the late Williams Rans Smith and Ruth Ann Owens Smith. Herbert was a member and Deacon of Oak Grove Baptist Church and retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company with...
Grace Cabaniss Pugliese
Jan 6, 2015
Mrs. Grace Jeanette Cabaniss Pugliese, 92, of Sweetwater, Tennessee, died and joined her Savior Jesus on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Sweetwater Nursing Home. Born August 6, 1922 in Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William Kent Cabaniss and Evelyn Ware Cabaniss. Mrs. Pugliese was a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church and a devout Christian. She loved...
Mary Bennett
Jan 1, 2015
Mrs. Mary Bennett, 59, of White, died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at her residence. A native of Bartow County born December 1, 1955, Mary was the daughter of the late James David Guyton and Louise Dishroom Guyton. Mrs. Bennett loved to cook, garden and spend time with her grandchildren. She was employed by Jean's Restaurant in White for 28 years....
Bettye Burgess
Dec 31, 2014
Mrs. Bettye Jacobs Burgess, 82, of Dallas, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Powder Springs Nursing Home. Born in Floyd County, August 18, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Henry Jacobs and Bessie Collier Jacobs. Mrs. Burgess was a member of Mt. Paran Church of God and was a very loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and...
C. Gwen Lowry
Dec 26, 2014
Ms. Gwen Lowry, 74, of Cartersville, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, she was born August 19, 1940, the daughter of the late Frank Lowry and Clara Jackson Lowry. Gwen was a lifelong member of Atco Baptist Church. She was full of life, very determined, opinionated, spunky and spoke her mind. She...
Royce Hobgood
Dec 26, 2014
Mr. Royce Hobgood, 81, of Fairmount, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Cartersville Heights Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Rome, GA on October, 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Mollie Abrams Hobgood. Mr. Hobgood was a devoted member of Fairmount Baptist Church and member of Morning Star Lodge #349 F&AM in Fairmount, GA. Royce was a...
Betty Worthington
Dec 23, 2014
Mrs. Betty Jean Breeden Loving Worthington, 79, of Kingston died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Gaffney, South Carolina. Born in Coahoma, Mississippi on September 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late James Daniel Breeden and the late Evelyn Richardson Breeden. Mrs. Worthington was of the Baptist faith. She loved her family dearly and loved to stay at home...
Billy Langford
Dec 23, 2014
Mr. Billy Royce Langford, Sr. 82, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at his residence. Born in Vienna, Georgia on January 19, 1932, he was the son of the late James B. Langford and Annie Mae Crosby Langford. Mr. Langford retired from the Civil Service with 32 years of service and was a veteran of the United States Air...
Alfred Dupree
Dec 19, 2014
Mr. Alfred Franklin Dupree, Sr., 61, of Acworth died Friday, December 19, 2014, at his residence. Born September 23, 1953, in Cartersville, he was the son of the late Isaac "Bud" Franklin Dupree and the late Myrtle Pye Dupree. Mr. Dupree was of Christian faith and was a great father and grandfather who loved children. He was employed by Pinetree...
Robert West
Dec 17, 2014
Mr. Robert Earl West, Sr., 83, of Taylorsville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his residence. Born January 10, 1931 in Kingston, he was a son of the late Green West and the late Rosa Millsap West. Mr. West was of the Baptist Faith and was the owner & operator of Valley View Mobile Home Park. He enjoyed traveling and...
Daniel Maki
Dec 15, 2014
Master Sgt. Retired Daniel Maki, 60, of Cartersville, died on Monday, December 15, 2014 at his residence. Born in Waukegan, Illinois on August 25, 1954, he was the son of the late Alexander Arnold Maki and Eileen Rowe Little. Mr. Maki was retired from the United States Air Force as an aircraft maintenance supervisor. He served in the Operation Desert...
Jerry Bentley
Dec 14, 2014
Mr. Jerry Wayne Bentley, 59, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born March 9, 1955 in Carrollton, Georgia and was the son of the late Roland Bentley and Bertha Mae Britt Pope Bentley. Mr. Bentley was of the Holiness Faith and was employed by GMS. He was very outgoing, a big joker...
Ted Moore
Dec 14, 2014
Mr. Ted Moore, 70, of Cartersville, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on August 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Gordon Lee Moore and Ollie Kown Moore. Mr. Moore was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was retired from Lockheed-Martin with 25 years of service. He enjoyed NASCAR racing...
Clara Coker
Dec 13, 2014
Mrs. Clara Jean Coker, 86, of Cartersville, died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, born July 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late James Albert Cochran and Eula Hamilton Cochran. Mrs. Coker was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She enjoyed shopping at Walmart and quilting. In addition to her parents...
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