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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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Betty Elizabeth Elrod
Dec 25, 2012
Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Sligh Elrod, 73, of Cartersville, widow of the late George Junior Elrod, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at her residence. Born April 13, 1939 in Cartersville, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Sligh and the late Alma Chapman Sligh. Mrs. Elrod was of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker. In addition to her husband, she...
Gage Hayes
Dec 25, 2012
Benjamin Gage Hayes, 4 ½ month old son of Brandy & Clay Hayes, died suddenly on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Gage was born on August 3, 2012 in Cartersville, and was a perfect little angel. In addition to his parents, survivors include his big brother, Zane Hayes; his maternal grandparents, Ben Blevins of Cartersville, and Gail...
Malina Trichell
Dec 21, 2012
Malina Kate Trichell, 3 year old daughter of Dale Trichell and the late Maria Tabuena of Rydal, died Friday, December 21, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born July 29, 2009 in Austell, Georgia. She is survived by her father, Dale Trichell of Rydal; her brothers, Hunter, Brandon and Jackson Trichell all of Marietta and Julian...
Maria Tabuena
Dec 21, 2012
Mrs. Maria Elena Tabuena, 29, of Rydal, formerly of Calhoun, died suddenly Friday, December 21, 2012 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Manilla on January 16, 1983. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Maria was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed talking with her family in the Philippines. Survivors...
Richard Knapp
Dec 20, 2012
Mr. Richard Alfred Knapp, 73, of Cartersville, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Maple Ridge Health Center. Born May 6, 1939 in Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late Alfred Knapp and the late Regina Ferrari Knapp. Mr. Knapp was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from American Express. He was a lifelong...
Ralph Ingram, Jr.
Dec 16, 2012
Mr. Ralph Thomas Ingram, Jr. 69, of Austell, formerly of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Kathy Cares Hospice. A native of Bartow County, Mr. Ingram was born January 21, 1943 to Wilma Ingram and the late Ralph Thomas Ingram, Sr. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a sister, Judy Ingram. Mr. Ingram...
June Carroll
Dec 13, 2012
Mrs. June Carroll, 75, of Cartersville, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born April 25, 1937 in Greenback, TN, she was a daughter of the late Raymond E. Lambert and the late Hettie A. Hammontree Lambert. Mrs. Carroll was an active member of Friendship Baptist Church, where she attended the Samaritan Sunday School Class. She had worked...
Stanley Perry
Dec 12, 2012
Mr. Stanley Richard Perry, 64, of Cartersville, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Hospital. Born in Bartow County on October 27, 1948 he was the son of the late Jesse Perry and the late Jessie Carver Perry. In addition to his parents, Stanley is preceded in death by a sister, Kathleen Reynolds; and two brothers, Harold...
James Cable
Dec 11, 2012
Mr. James Russell Cable, 57, of Rome, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center. Born in Pennsylvania on November 24, 1955, he was the son of the late James George Cable and the late Madelyn Minetti Cable. Mr. Cable loved to ride his Harley Davidson motorcycle and belonged to several different cycle clubs. He was a family...
Keith Massey
Dec 11, 2012
Mr. Keith Edwin Massey, 49, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his residence. Born in Paulding County, January 1, 1963, he was the son of Mary Jane Hulsey Massey and the late Robert Edward Massey. He was a loving father, grandfather and devoted husband. He enjoyed working with his hands, was an avid gardener and a skilled carpenter....
Joyce Diamond
Dec 9, 2012
Mrs. Joyce E. Diamond, 66, of Cartersville, died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Kathy Cares Hospice. Born February 17, 1946 in Coldstream, New Brunswick, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Maylon Smith and the late Florence Johnston Smith. Mrs. Diamond was of the Christian Faith and had worked in retail for many years. She loved to read and...
Mary Darnell
Dec 9, 2012
Mrs. Mary Frances Darnell, 88, of Cartersville, died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her residence. Born August 8, 1924 in Cartersville, she was one of 12 children, 7 boys and 5 girls, born to the late Scott Elbert Templeton and the late Mattie Pearl Martin Templeton. Mrs. Darnell was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking for her...
Charles Lauro, Jr.
Dec 9, 2012
Mr. Charles "Billy" Lauro, Jr., died Sunday, December 09, 2012 at a local hospital. Born September 4, 1959 in Akron, Ohio and was the son of Charles William Lauro, Sr. and Loretta Hall Poling. Billy was a very artistic, friendly and loving person He had a great sense of humor, loved sports and his family. Preceding him in death are...
John Norred
Dec 8, 2012
Mr. John Scott Norred, 6l, of Cartersville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Kathy Care Hospice. Born in Fulton County on August 9, 1951, he was the son of John Wesley Norred and Mary Goode Norred. Mr. Norred was employed by Creative Services of Atlanta as an Electrician before retirement. He enjoyed hunting. He...
Lewis Smith
Dec 5, 2012
Mr. Lewis Glenn Smith, 65, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Cartersville, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at his son's residence. Born in Fort Collins, Colorado on April 21, 1947, he was the son of the late Lewis Lee Smith and the late Jeanette Berger Smith. Mr. Smith was an active member of the First Baptist Church of...
Christy Crossno
Dec 4, 2012
Born of English-Cherokee descent and a child of Appalachia, Mrs. Christy "Ree" Crossno, 48, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Savannah, Georgia, April 22, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Bowling and the late Carolyn Young Bowling. Ree was a homemaker and devoted mother, wife...
Clyde Nix
Dec 3, 2012
Mr. Clyde Thomas Nix, 72, of Euharlee, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born November 29, 1940, he was the son of the late Raymond Nix and the late Annie Evans Nix. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry Paul Nix and Richard Nix. Mr. Nix was employed...
Karen Sanders
Dec 2, 2012
Ms. Karen Lynne Sanders, 62, of Cartersville, died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 15, 1950 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Karen was the daughter of William T. Sanders and Frankie Mae Pierce Sanders. Karen had worked as a book keeper for several different companies and she was an avid reader, often reading more than two...
Nancy Hornsby
Dec 1, 2012
Nancy Ann Hornsby, 73, of White passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born April 2, 1939 in Pine Log she was the daughter of the late Bennie Brooks and the late Ruth Smith Brooks. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Louise McCollum and her uncle, Juan Smith. Nancy was a member of...
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