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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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Wanda Hornbuckle

Wanda Hornbuckle

May 20, 2024

Wanda Elaine Howren Hornbuckle, 74, of Cartersville, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was born in Cartersville, Georgia on February 3, 1950, to the late Neal Howren and the late Alma Kelley Howren. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Ray Howren and Aubrey Howren; and sisters, Betty Amos, Faye...

Erin Mason

Erin Mason

May 19, 2024

Mrs. Erin Danielle Mason, 35, of Cartersville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Erin was joined by her husband, Dakarai Mason; and her son, Brandon Xavior Crawford; and shortly after by her other son, Titus Hezekiah Mason. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother, Ann Ingram; her great-grandparents, Leon & Lelia Bryson,...

Dak Mason

Dak Mason

May 19, 2024

Dakarai Ali (Dak) Mason, 43 of Cartersville Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2024.  He was born on September 30, 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina to Daldred Mason and Brenda Reeves Mason.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Erin Mason; his step-son Brandon Xavior Crawford; son, Titus Hezekiah Mason; and his grandparents Ethel...

George Brock

George Brock

May 18, 2024

George William Brock, Jr., 61, of Rydal, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 28, 1962, to the late George W. Brock, Sr. and Brenda Mullinax Hudson. George loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He enjoyed playing cards and shooting pool. But most especially, George had a lot of love...

Travis Edward Brown, Sr.

Travis Edward Brown, Sr.

May 15, 2024

Travis Edward Brown, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on May 15, 2024. He was born on June 22, 1944 in Hendersonville, NC. He is preceded in death by his father, Henry Edgar Brown, his mother, Marjorie Ethridge Brown, and his sister Peggy Sue Brown-Smith. Mr. Brown was a US Air Force Veteran and enjoyed a long and...

Jerry Whorton

Jerry Whorton

May 13, 2024

Mr. Jerry Wayne Whorton, 82 of Cartersville, Georgia, was welcomed home on May 13, 2024. Jerry was preceded in death by his loving wife Connie, parents A.B. Whorton and Sarah Dell Holmes and brother Jim Whorton Jerry is survived by daughter Paula Doner and her husband Dwayne of Louisville, Ky., son Eddie Whorton and his wife Jennifer of Cartersville,...

Thomas "Tommy" Earl Miller

Thomas "Tommy" Earl Miller

May 11, 2024

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John Carr

John Carr

May 9, 2024

John Harold Carr, 74 of Calhoun, Georgia went home on May 9, 2024.  He was born on April 10, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia.  He is preceded in death by his mother, Alice Ruth Day; his wife, Carol Carr; brother Roger Barnette; sister Debbie Day; and his beloved dog, Rosco. John was an Army Veteran who served in the Vietnam War. ...

Lucille Sanders

Lucille Sanders

May 4, 2024

Mrs. Lucille Rathbone Sanders, 75 of Kingston, Georgia, was welcomed home on May 4, 2024.  She was born in Marshall, North Carolina on June 16, 1948 to the late Garland Rathbone and the late Ethie Bell Stines Rathbone.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers Paul Rathbone and Dwight Rathbone; and two sisters Lila...

Cora Mincey

Cora Mincey

May 3, 2024

Cora Roseanne Mincey, 83 of Cartersville, Georgia, left to be with the Lord on May 3, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1940, in Oak Hill, West Virginia to the late Alonzo Tyler and the late Maxine Terry Tyler. She is also preceded in death by her son Gilbert Owen Perry III and her daughter Emily Kay Smith. Rose...

Wayne Vaughn

Wayne Vaughn

May 3, 2024

Wayne Vaughn, 71, of Cartersville, Georgia, left to be with the Lord on Friday, May 3, 2024. He was born on June 9, 1953, in Rome Georgia to the late Milford C. Vaughn and Sylvia Faye Vaughn. Wayne's brothers and sisters were, Ray, Bobby Todd, Billy Jack, Wanda Faye, Mickey, Jerry Vaughn, Donna Davis of Rome Ga, Debra Cagle of...

Joe Greene

Joe Greene

May 1, 2024

Joseph Dean "Joe" Greene, of Cartersville, Georgia went home on May 1, 2024.  He was born in Cartersville on October 5, 1981 to the late William Greene and the late Patricia Lowry Greene.  He is also preceded in death by his brothers Richard Greene and Michael Greene; and his sister Norma Flowers. Joe was one of the best people you...

Joseph Cline

Joseph Cline

Apr 30, 2024

Joseph Lamar Cline, 56 of White, Georgia, left to be with the Lord on April 30, 2024 in Cartersville.  He was born on September 9, 1967 in Rome, Georgia, to James Cline and Theresa Lee Cline.  He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Dora & Curan Lee and Grace Holmes & Louis Cline. Joseph was a graduate of Cass...

Lula Annette "Cookie" Green

Lula Annette "Cookie" Green

Apr 29, 2024

Lula Annette "Cookie" Green, 81, of Cartersville, Georgia, left to be with the lord on Monday, April 29, 2024. She was born on March 16, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Paul Greer and the late Mary Hamaker Greer. Cookie is also preceded in death by her daughters, Darlene Thomas and Tabatha Roberson; brother, Pete Greer; and sister-in-law, Janice...

Dora Forsyth

Dora Forsyth

Apr 28, 2024

Dora Vivian Lee Forsyth, 87, of Kingston passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Born in Cartersville, Georgia on April 22, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Homer Lee and the late Henrietta Cox Lee. Dora is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Forsyth and eight brothers and sisters. Being a longtime member of Macedonia Baptist...

Thomas (Tommy) Lee Blanton

Thomas (Tommy) Lee Blanton

Apr 27, 2024

Thomas (Tommy) Lee Blanton, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born on January 18, 1938, in Crab Orchard, KY, the son of William J. and Mary (Saylor) Blanton. Proceeded in death by brothers, Marvin J. Blanton and John William Blanton; parents, William J. and Mary E. Blanton; and wife, Bobbie Sue (Lanham) Blanton. Survivors are God Children,...

William "Goat" King

William "Goat" King

Apr 27, 2024

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Robert Boyd

Robert Boyd

Apr 20, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Lee Boyd, 87, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at home. Born in Maryville, Tennessee on November 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Marion Boyd and the late Geraldine Smith Boyd.  He is also preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Margie Lois Boyd; his son Danny Lee Boyd;...

Alexander Smart

Alexander Smart

Apr 16, 2024

Alexander Bradley Smart, 35, was welcomed home on April 16, 2024 in Cartersville.  He was born on November 15, 1988 in Rome, Georgia to Clive P. Smart and Kimberly M. Smart. Alex, or lovingly known as "Big Bubba", was a member of the Kingston Masonic lodge and a bee keeper and farmer by trade.  He graduated from Cass High School...

Marshall Allen

Marshall Allen

Apr 11, 2024

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