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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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Joe  Jacobs

Joe Jacobs

Feb 9, 2013

Mr. Joe L. Jacobs, 72, of Cartersville, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at his residence. Born in Cartersville on July 9, 1940 he was the son of the late Willis Jacobs and the late Maudie Guyton Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs retired from Shaw Industries after forty five years of employment as a machine mechanic. He was a devoted family man who...

Norman Abernethy

Norman Abernethy

Feb 9, 2013

Mr. Norman Abernethy, 76, of Cartersville, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at his residence. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 16, 1936, he was the son of the late Raymond Abernethy and the late Margaret Sakel. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Robert Abernethy. Mr. Abernethy was a member of the Kingdom Hall...

Claude Whitener

Claude Whitener

Feb 8, 2013

Mr. Claude E. Whitener, 80, of Cartersville, died Friday, February 8, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born September 25, 1932 in White, he was the son of the late James Efford Whitener and the late Nancy Ray Whitener. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, L.C. Whitener and Paul "Jimmy" Whitener; and his sister, Lanell Adcock. Mr. Whitener...

Robert Allred

Robert Allred

Feb 7, 2013

Mr. Robert Edd Allred, 76, of Cartersville, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Cartersville Heights. A native of Bartow County, born May 23, 1936, Mr. Allred was the son of the late Frank Allred and the late Pauline Kown Allred. Mr. Allred was employed by NASA for twenty years as an Engineer and was a veteran, having served in the...

Geraldine Hammons

Geraldine Hammons

Feb 6, 2013

Mrs. Geraldine Hammons, 63, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, born on June 26, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Claude Overby and the late Lila Mary Jane Nowland. Survivors include her son, Ray Brown of Cartersville; her daughter, Glenda Nichols of Gainsville; her grandchildren, Savannah Brown of...

Nancy Whitener

Nancy Whitener

Feb 5, 2013

Mrs. Nancy Gail Whitener, 55, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at her residence. Born March 11, 1957 in Cartersville, she was a daughter of Herman Lee Evans and the late Rachel Christine Long Evans. Mrs. Whitener was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, and she loved to collect angels and dolls. In addition to her mother, she was...

Margie  Thompson

Margie Thompson

Feb 2, 2013

Mrs. Margie Thompson, 82, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born February 28, 1930 in Cassville she was the daughter of the late Grover Matthews and the late Nancy Watkins Matthews. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Paul Wilson and Richard Thompson; her grandson, Dustin Alexander; her brother, Mack Matthews;...

Marian Hufstetler

Marian Hufstetler

Feb 1, 2013

Mrs. Marian Maycille Hufstetler, 82, of McDonough, formerly of Cartersville, died Friday, February 01, 2013 at her residence. A native of Bartow County, she was born May 29, 1930 to the late Elihue Summey and the late Nellie Abernathy Summey. Mrs. Hufstetler was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Ruth  Atkinson

Ruth Atkinson

Jan 26, 2013

Ms. Ruth G. Atkinson, 91, of Cartersville went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Kathy Cares Hospice. Born January 1, 1922 in Cartersville she was the daughter of the late John T. Gravley and the late Bulah Andrews Gravley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Atkinson and her six children....

Robert  Massie

Robert Massie

Jan 26, 2013

Mr. Robert Lee Massie, 75, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his residence. Born on April 13, 1937 in Osborn, Ohio he was the son of the late John Edward Massie and the late Eloise Edith Rucker Massie. Mr. Massie was employed as an insurance agent for Liberty Mutual for eighteen years. He was also involved...

Timothy Baldwin

Timothy Baldwin

Jan 25, 2013

Mr. Timothy Allen Baldwin, 54, of Miami, Florida, formerly of Cartersville, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013. Born in Bartow County on June 6, 1958, he was the son of Lillian Baldwin and the late Roy H. Baldwin. He is survived by his mother, Lillian Baldwin; his brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Sylvia Baldwin; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Glenda and...

Benjamin Doyal

Benjamin Doyal

Jan 23, 2013

Mr. Benjamin Horace Doyal, 55, of Euharlee, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Fulton County, June 13, 1957, he was the son of the late Horace Benjamin Doyal and the late Audrey Mae Cline Doyal. He is survived by his wife, Deborah "Debbie" Vaughn Doyal; and his brother, James Michael Doyal of Euharlee. A graveside...

Martha Godfrey

Martha Godfrey

Jan 22, 2013

Mrs. Martha Jo Godfrey, 70, of Kingston, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born December 19, 1942 in Rome, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Gentry and the late Mary Grace Riddle Gentry. Mrs. Godfrey was a member of Faith Baptist Church where she served as coordinator for Samaritan's Purse and was a member of...

Ann Suzette Collins Hufstetler

Ann Suzette Collins Hufstetler

Jan 22, 2013

Mrs. Ann Suzette "Suzy" Collins Hufstetler, 52, of Cartersville, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born March 24, 1960 in Cartersville, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. Collins and Mary Johnston Collins. Mrs. Hufstetler was a homemaker and a member of Five Forks Baptist Church. She was an...

James Carnes, Jr.

James Carnes, Jr.

Jan 20, 2013

Mr. Jamie Carnes, 37, of Adairsville, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at his residence. A native of Bartow County, Jamie was born July 24, 1975 to Lareta Faye James Horner and James Morris Carnes, Sr. Jamie was employed by Gerdau Ameristeel as a Lab Tech. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, playing golf, hunting and watching Georgia football. He is...

Stephen Mondrick

Stephen Mondrick

Jan 17, 2013

Mr. Stephen Mondrick, 95, of Cartersville, formerly of Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Kathy Cares Hospice. He was born September 29, 1917 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Mr. Mondrick was presently a member of Saint Francis of the Assisi Catholic Church and a past member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania. He was a...

David Posey

David Posey

Jan 17, 2013

David "Scott" Posey, 29, of Cartersville, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Northside Hospital following a lingering illness. He was born April 20, 1983 in Cobb County and was the son of Donna Gossett Westbrook and David H. Posey. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a loving husband. He was a very strong man and a fighter....

Christina Warner

Christina Warner

Jan 15, 2013

Mrs. Christina Mae Scott Warner, 27, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Born in Floyd County, February 13, 1985, she was the daughter of Sam Hinson and Elizabeth Welchel Hinson. She is preceded in death by her brother, Christopher Lee Hinson; her great-grandmother, Mattie Lou Welchel; and grandparents, Sam and Mary Hinson. Christina was of the Baptist Faith and...

Edward Smarsh

Edward Smarsh

Jan 14, 2013

Mr. Edward W. Smarsh, 88, of Cartersville, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Townsend Park Health & Rehab. Born in Lorain, Ohio, August 23, 1924, Mr. Smarsh was the son of the late John Smarsh and the late Emily Abbott. He was of the Catholic Faith and was a veteran, having served in the United States Marines. He is survived...

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