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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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Dorothy Drake
Feb 6, 2012
Dorothy Whigham Drake of Troy, Alabama, died Monday, February 6, 2012 in Marietta, Georgia. She was 77 years old. There will be a private celebration of life by the family at a later date. Those wishing to send condolences should mail them to Rev. Ann Mann at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 4301 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701....
Rosalie Stewart
Feb 1, 2012
Mrs. Rosalie Burns Stewart, 73, of White, passed away, Wednesday, February 01, 2012 following an extended illness at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, Mrs. Stewart was born June 17, 1938 to the late William Burns and the late Minnie J. Ingram. Preceding her in death are her parents; her brothers, Junior, Grady, Ralph, J.I. and Dee Burns;...
Charles Mccrory
Jan 29, 2012
Mr. Charles Daniel McCrory, 61, of White, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Chattanooga, TN, June 5, 1950, and was the son of the late Leon Swanson and the late Barbara Jean Jones Swanson. Mr. McCrory was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and was previously employed by Wynn Pontiac as an automotive...
Jack Stephens
Jan 29, 2012
Jack Verlin Stephens, 81, of Cartersville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Viola Linderman Stephens; two brothers, Charles Stephens and Robert Jewel Stephens; four sisters, Pearlie Hubbard of Chattanooga, Bessie Simmonds, Ruby Stover, and Diana Stuart all of Rome, Georgia. Mr....
Lyle Johnsey
Jan 27, 2012
Lyle �Bubba� Johnsey, 52, of Cartersville passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at his residence. Born April 3, 1959 in Cartersville he was the son of the late Dewey Johnsey and the late Ethel Ellington Johnsey. Bubba spent his whole life around motorcycles and was self-employed as a motorcycle mechanic and was a member of the Southeastern Motorcycle Drag Racing...
Abraham Edwards
Jan 25, 2012
Mr. Abraham Edwards, 79, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta. Born March 30, 1932 in Folsom, he was the son of the late Miles Edwards and the late Mamie Segars Edwards. Preceding him in death is his wife, Frances Emma Edwards; his parents; his sisters, Effie Riggins and Pauline Pinion; his brothers, Albert, Bradley,...
Gerrye Tippens
Jan 24, 2012
Mrs. Gerrye Poor Tippens, 60, of Cartersville died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center. Born in Floyd County, January 3, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James Poor and the late Ellen Elizabeth Jones Poor. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jerry Tippens; a daughter, April Dawn Phillips; an aunt, Kathline �Aunt...
Mary Blalock
Jan 24, 2012
Mrs. Mary Underwood Blalock, 79, passed away, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at her residence. Born in Flint, Michigan, June 21, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Rev. James. L. Underwood and the late Lonnie Mae Gainous Underwood. Preceding her in death are her parents; her brothers, Rev. James Underwood, Paul, Joe and Dean Underwood; and a brother-in-law, Dr....
Helen Otting
Jan 20, 2012
Mrs. Helen Price Otting, 75, of Cartersville, died Friday, January 20, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born February, 26, 1936. Preceding her in death is her husband of fifty seven years, Ronald Otting. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 22, 2012 in the chapel of Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Interment...
Sara Brawner
Jan 18, 2012
Mrs. Sara Lois Brawner, 75, of Austell, passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in a local nursing home. Born August 3, 1936, in Resaca, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John D. Hopkins and the late Otelia Duvall Hopkins. She is preceded in death by her parents; her sons, David, Robert Edd and Ronald Lewis Clark; her first...
Lamar Drummond
Jan 16, 2012
Mr. Arthur �Lamar� Drummond , 67, of Taylorsville went home to be with his Lord on Monday, January 16, 2012, at his residence, after battling ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease) for more than three years. Born in Marietta, Georgia, March 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Cisero Drummond and the late Sallie Blaylock Drummond. Lamar attended Sprayberry...
Nicky Rudeseal
Jan 11, 2012
Mr. Nicky Len Rudeseal, 58, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Polk County, August 15, 1953, he was the son of the late Thomas Rudeseal and Myrtle Bagwell Rudeseal. He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Gail Nelson; and a brother, Donny Rudeseal. Mr. Rudeseal was a member of New...
Haralson Liles
Jan 9, 2012
Mr. Haralson Haines Liles, 83, of Cartersville, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Abanda, Alabama, September 24, 1928, and was the son of the late Luther Liles and the late Eunice Melton Liles. Preceding him in death along with his parents are his brothers, George and Jim Liles. Mr. Liles was of the...
Donna Shirley
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Donna Estelle Shirley, 97, of Griffin, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 8, 2012, at her daughter�s home surrounded by her family. Born in Cherokee County, October 20, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Belton McPherson and the late Louise Jordan McPherson. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sam Shirley, Sr.; her sons,...
Victoria Ward
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Victoria Michelle Ward, 44, of White, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Austell, Georgia on August 11, 1967, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Bowen and the late Frances Coleman. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Skyla Tapp; her brothers, Rick Pugh, Micky...
Doyle Whitfield
Jan 5, 2012
Mr. Doyle �D.W.� Whitfield, 77, of Cartersville, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 05, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Cherokee County on June 2, 1934, he was the son of the late Oscar Whitfield and the late Harriett Hitt Whitfield. He is preceded in death by his parents; and his daughters, Lisa Whitfield and Kelly...
Catherine Posey
Jan 2, 2012
Mrs. Catherine Pattillo Posey, age 86, of White, passed away Monday, January 2, 2011 at her residence. Born November 21, 1925, in Jacksonville, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Erbie Bartow Pattillo and the late Eula Hale Pattillo. Mrs. Posey was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands W.L. Posey and Joseph Posey; brothers, Erbie Pattillo, Robert...
Marion Howell
Jan 1, 2012
Mrs. Marion Boring Howell, 88, known as Maw-Maw to most, of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012, at her residence of natural causes surrounded by her family. A native of Bartow County, born August 7, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Carl Boring and the late Robbie Grace Vowell Boring. Marion was of the Christian Faith...
Charissa Ray
Jan 1, 2012
Charissa Lynn Ray, 56, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, January 01, 2012 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Ringgold on October 7, 1955 she was the daughter of the late Charles �Doc� Hartness and the late Virginia Morgan Ray. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Jenna Lynn Ray; her brother, Dennis Hartness; her sister, Audrey Hartness; and...
Christine Thomas
Dec 31, 2011
Christine Teems Thomas, 92, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at her residence. Born in Adairsville on October 4, 1919 she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee Teems and the late Phena Perkins Teems. She was also preceded in death by her husband, D.T. Thomas; and her son, Jack Thomas. Christine was a life long...
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