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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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Edward Davidson

Edward Davidson

Feb 8, 2014

Mr. Edward Kenneth Davidson, Jr., 43, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born December 7, 1970 in Bartow County, he was the son of Edward Kenneth Davidson, Sr. and the late Elsie Huskins Davidson. Edward was a member of Open Bible Wesleyan Church and was a hard worker and a giving man. He was...

Linda  Parnes

Linda Parnes

Feb 8, 2014

Linda C. Parnes, 66, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014 Emory Healthcare in Atlanta. Born on March 20, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois she was the daughter of the late Carl E. Carlson and the late Ruth E. Carlson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Irwin Parnes. Linda was a member of Cross Point...

Edward Nagle

Edward Nagle

Feb 3, 2014

Retired Master Sargent, Edward L. Nagle, 95, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Wellstar Tranquility House in Austell, Georgia. Born November 30, 1918 in Portsmouth, Virginia, he was the son of the late Edward Leo Nagle, Sr. and the late Pearl Winn Nagle. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ann Martin Nagle...

Myra Haller

Myra Haller

Jan 29, 2014

Mrs. Myra Jane Haller, 75, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born June 29, 1938 in Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Theodore C. Goines and the late Ruby Jewel Neeley Goines. Mrs. Haller was of the Catholic Faith and a graduate of the University of Michigan. She enjoyed antiques, especially Chinese...

Virginia Cole

Virginia Cole

Jan 29, 2014

Mrs. Virginia W. Cole, 75, of White, passed away, Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born October 29, 1938 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Alfred Wright and the late Thresia Pyles Wright. Virginia was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a strong Christian and was a member of the Cartersville...

Nelson Newton

Nelson Newton

Jan 28, 2014

Mr. Nelson J. Newton, 60, of White, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Cartersville Heights Care & Rehabilitation Center. Born April 13, 1953 in Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, he was a son of the late Jay Nelson Newton and the late Marie Margaret Vanderplate Newton. Mr. Newton was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He...

Melissa Watkins

Melissa Watkins

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Melissa Watkins, 49, of Kingston, passed away, Monday, January 27, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Dalton, Georgia, September 5, 1964, she was the daughter of Marlene Norton Abernathy and the late John Abernathy. Melissa was a kind, loving, good hearted country girl. She was a cashier at T & M Grocery. Melissa is preceded in death by...

Ginger Brown

Ginger Brown

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Ida "Ginger" Brown, 49, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 in Marietta. Born in Moorehead City, NC on December 1, 1964, she was the daughter of Marie Grantham and the late Franklin Grantham. Ginger was a loving wife and enjoyed taking care of her husband. She loved to read and work in the yard. Ginger was the office manager...

Sammy Fullard

Sammy Fullard

Jan 26, 2014

Mr. Sammy Fullard, Sr., 60, of Waycross, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Emory University Hospital. He was born in Waycross, January 21, 1954, the son of the late Eddie Fullard and the late Dorothy Williams Fullard. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Fullard. Sammy was a loving father and brother....

Journey Cowart

Journey Cowart

Jan 21, 2014

Journey Ann Cowart, 1, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born January 10, 2013 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of the late Richard Blake Cowart and Brandy Ann Boyd. Our sunshine is gone away and she will be greatly missed. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her paternal great-grandfather,...

Jerry Lingerfelt

Jerry Lingerfelt

Jan 21, 2014

Mr. Jerry Lingerfelt 63, of Emerson, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. A native of Bartow County, born July 7, 1950, he was the son of the late Terry Henry Lingerfelt and the late Mary Kate Tatum Lingerfelt. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Perry and Ricky Lingerfelt....

Sidney Ruff

Sidney Ruff

Jan 21, 2014

Mr. Sidney Michael Ruff, 57, of Cartersville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Cartersville Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility, with family and friends by his side. He loved the patients, staff, and visitors at the facility, and would greet them with a hand shake and a sweet smile. Born May 9, 1956 in Cartersville, he was a...

Patricia  Langenbacher

Patricia Langenbacher

Jan 19, 2014

There are no services planned at this time.

Martha  Whitener

Martha Whitener

Jan 18, 2014

Martha Lee Whitener, 78, of Cartersville got her wings to fly home on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Waleska, on February 22, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Grady and the late Delia Crowe Grady. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Whitener. Martha was employed as a receptionist...

Ann Law

Ann Law

Jan 17, 2014

Ann Cooper Law, 68, with her family by her side, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Ann was born on June 12, 1945 in Charlotte, North Carolina and grew up in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The daughter of Jacob Mauney Cooper and Eleanor Neal Cooper Scharf, she is survived by...

Michael Hodge

Michael Hodge

Jan 15, 2014

Mr. Michael A. Hodge, 56, of Adairsville, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born June 2, 1957 in Chattanooga, TN, he was a son of the late Alfred R. Hodge and Kathleen Foote Hodge. Michael was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed drag racing and cars and was a member of the Mopar Club. In addition to...

John Crawford

John Crawford

Jan 14, 2014

Mr. John Lee Crawford, 36, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 from injuries sustained in an accident. Born in Orlando, Florida, February 23, 1977, he was the son of Ross Ann Adams Barreras. Mr. Crawford is preceded in death by his grandmother, Leona Adams; his aunt, Sue Adams; his uncle, Pete Adams; and his grandfather, Willie Adams. He was...

Sharon Mitchell

Sharon Mitchell

Jan 14, 2014

Sharon Lind Mitchell, 29, of Acworth, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at her residence. Born March 26, 1984 in Wilmington, North Carolina, she was a daughter of James Edward Mitchell and Valerie Lind Sebastian Mitchell. In addition to her parents, survivors include her son, Justin James Laughter of Wilmington, NC; brothers, Jamie Mitchell of Wilmington, Nicholas Mitchell of Michigan, and...

Margie Benfield

Margie Benfield

Jan 14, 2014

Mrs. Margie Louise Benfield, 58, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 30, 1955 in Acworth, she was a daughter of the late William Fowler and the late Dorothy Goodwin. Margie was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Stacy Wehunt. Survivors include her...

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