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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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Larry Neely

Larry Neely

Aug 4, 2010

Mr. Larry Paul Neely age 57, of Rome, GA died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Neely was born in New Castle, Indiana, on July 5, 1953, the son of Virgle Neely and Janice Hinton. He loved hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents he is survived by his wife, Debra Sims Neely to whom he was...

John Snow

John Snow

Aug 4, 2010

Mr. John Snow, 76, of Cartersville, died Wednesday, August 04, 2010 at Chulio Hills Health & Rehab in Rome. Born in Murray, Kentucky, June 4, 1934, he was the son of the late Cecil Snow and the late Ruby Marie Holsapple Snow. Mr. Snow was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. During his career as a truck driver Mr....

Hazel Underwood

Hazel Underwood

Aug 3, 2010

Mrs. Hazel Sligh Underwood, 65, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, August 03, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County, February 13, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Howard Sligh and the late Lesslene Shepherd Sligh Thacker. Before retirement Mrs. Underwood was employed by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. She is preceded in death by her...

Helen Woody

Helen Woody

Aug 2, 2010

Mrs. Helen G. Woody, 86, a long-time resident of Adairsville, and a recent resident of Tyrone, Georgia died Monday, August 1, 2010, at Piedmont-Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville following a lengthy illness. Helen was born July 1, 1924 in Leighton, Alabama and was the daughter of the late Richard Graves and the late Minnie Gertrude Flanagan Graves. She is preceded...

Glen Vincent

Glen Vincent

Aug 2, 2010

Glen L. �Bo� Vincent, 59, of Cartersville passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at his residence after a lengthy battle with illness. Born July 4, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of Wayne Tate Vincent and the late Dorothy Carlisle Vincent. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Joann Tilghman...

Alvin Martin

Alvin Martin

Aug 1, 2010

Alvin E. Martin, 65, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, August 01, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born November 1, 1944 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Alvin Martin and the late Edna Morris Martin. He was of the Baptist faith and was retired from Americo in Acworth. Survivors include his sons, Scott Martin and Eric...

Helen Crowe

Helen Crowe

Jul 29, 2010

Mrs. Helen Jo Crowe, 75, of Cassville passed away peacefully to join her Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Born October 13, 1934, in Bartow County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Elbert Ray and the late Gladys Mae Parris Ray. She was also preceded in death by her devoted and loving husband of forty years, William...

Claude Gunter

Claude Gunter

Jul 25, 2010

Mr. Claude A. Gunter age 77, of Toccoa, GA died Sunday, July 25, 2010 in a Rome hospital. Mr. Gunter was born in Talladega, AL on December 7, 1932, the son of the late Walter E. Gunter and Callie Silvernail Gunter. Mr. Gunter was self-employed as a roofer. Survivors include two nieces, Debbie Cook of Toccoa, GA and Alice...

Clarence Murphy, Jr.

Clarence Murphy, Jr.

Jul 21, 2010

Mr. Clarence Vincent Murphy, Jr., 50, of Kingston died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his residence. Born in Philadelphia, PA on June 6, 1960, he was the son of the late Clarence Murphy, Sr. and the late Elaine Morrison Murphy. He was of the Catholic faith and a very personable man. Preceding him in death are his parents; his sister,...

Sharon Chapman

Sharon Chapman

Jul 20, 2010

Ms. Sharon Chapman, 63, of Cartersville died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Gary, Indiana December 14, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Mary T. Stone. Preceding her in death are parents and her grandson, Phillip Gabriel Milton. Sharon was a former Vice-President of the C&S Bank and was the first...

Viola Edwards

Viola Edwards

Jul 20, 2010

Mrs. Viola Edwards, age 77, formerly of Rome, GA died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in Woodstock, GA. Mrs. Edwards was born in Rome, GA on January 18, 1933, the daughter of the late William Hyde and Annie Kinney Hyde. She had spent most of her life in Rome and Floyd County. Prior to retirement Mrs. Edwards was employed as...

Charles Shaw

Charles Shaw

Jul 19, 2010

Charles J. Shaw, 65, of Marietta passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 after an extended and courageous battle with cancer. Born October 23, 1944 in Adairsville, he was the son of the late William Henry Shaw and the late Bertha Mae Dowling Shaw. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army having served as a military intelligence coordinator...

Robert Mauney, Sr.

Robert Mauney, Sr.

Jul 18, 2010

Robert Edward Mauney, Sr., 79, of Cartersville passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 18, 2010 after an extended illness. Born February 25, 1931, he was a native of Shelby, North Carolina. Preceding him in death are his father and mother, Ralph Theodore Mauney and Lillie Mae Mauney; and a brother, Ralph Mauney, Jr. As a proud veteran of the...

Louise Honaker

Louise Honaker

Jul 18, 2010

Louise H. Honaker, age 88, of St. Petersburg, FL peacefully passed away early Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 4:00 a.m. Mrs. Honaker was born on May 1, 1922. Louise had lived most of her life in Rome and prior to 1990 had lived in Seminole, FL but returned to Rome following the death of her husband, Robert L. Honaker,...

Herman Williams

Herman Williams

Jul 17, 2010

Mr. Herman Eugene �Gene� Williams, age 77, died Saturday, July 17, 2010 in a Rome healthcare center. Mr. Williams was born in Ringgold, GA on September 12, 1932 the son of the late Herman Lee Williams and Doris Acuff Williams. Mr. Williams had been a resident of Rome, GA since 1960 moving here from Ringgold, GA. He was of the...

Eddie Nixon

Eddie Nixon

Jul 16, 2010

Eddie Lee Nixon, 78, of Cartersville passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born April 19, 1932 he was the son of the late Joseph S. Nixon and the late Flora K. Nixon. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clifford R. Nixon, Billie Joe Nixon, Howard Hilliard Nixon, and Roger Leon Nixon. Eddie was...

Johnny Chastain

Johnny Chastain

Jul 15, 2010

John Everett �Pig� Chastain, 37, of Rydal passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 after an extended battle with juvenile diabetes. Born July 24, 1972 in Rome, he was the son of Dorothy Huskins Emerson and John William Chastain. Johnny was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jim and Naomi Huskins, Everett Chastain, and Alice and Hubert Barron; his uncle, Bud...

Bobby Casey

Bobby Casey

Jul 14, 2010

Bobby Casey, 63, of Rome passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born July 23, 1946 in Cartersville, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Casey and the late Frances Elizabeth Young Casey. Bobby was a 1964 graduate of Cartersville High School and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his children,...

Patricia Crane

Patricia Crane

Jul 12, 2010

Age 70 died Monday, July 12, 2010 in a local hospital. She was born on September 28, 1939 to Carmen Reierson, in Durham North Carolina. She was the eldest of two children. On November 3, 1967, she married Clifford Crane. Mrs. Crane truly enjoyed her family and especially loved holidays. As a multiple cancer survivor, she was honored to...

Joyce Bruce

Joyce Bruce

Jul 11, 2010

Joyce Bruce, 68, of White, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at The Specialty Hospital at Floyd. Born in Fort White, Florida, December 2, 1941, she was the daughter of the late William D. Hollingsworth and the late Lois Amelia Bowles. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed playing cards, going camping, putting puzzles together, playing the Wii and...

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