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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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Dollie Poole

Dollie Poole

Aug 20, 2010

Mrs. Dollie Poole, 65, of Cartersville died Friday, August 20, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Marietta on September 25, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Horace Fortner and the late Georgia Romans Fortner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mallary Dean Poole. Dollie was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and...

John Brannon

John Brannon

Aug 18, 2010

Mr. John Douglas Brannon age 66, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in a Rome hospital. Mr. Brannon was born in Birmingham, AL on October 8, 1943, the son of the late John Dee Brannon and Josie Lee Embree Brannon. He served in the United States Air Force and attended the Church of Jesus Christ of L.D.S. Mr....

Mary Levy

Mary Levy

Aug 16, 2010

Ms. Mary Katherine Vaughn Levy age 93, of Rome, GA, died Monday, August 16, 2010, in a local hospital. Ms. Levy was born in Marshall, AL on February 12, 1917, the daughter of the late Edward Vaughn and Etta McWhorter Vaughn. She retired as a beautician and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. In addition to her parents...

Colleen Allred

Colleen Allred

Aug 13, 2010

Colleen Wilson Allred, 94, of Cartersville passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at the Maple Ridge Health Care Center. Born April 30, 1916 in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Carter Ferris Wilson and the late Lula Belle Bryant Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband T.H. Allred; three brothers, Glenn Wilson,...

Violet Folsom

Violet Folsom

Aug 8, 2010

Ms. Violet Betty Folsom, 89, of Rydal died Sunday, August 08, 2010 at her residence. Born September 24, 1920 in Lawrenceville, Georgia she was the daughter of the late James H. Jenkins and the late Mary David Smith Jenkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband Connie Folsom, four brothers and three sisters. Violet was a member...

William Gill

William Gill

Aug 8, 2010

Mr. William Oliver Gill age 85, of Rome, GA , went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Gill was born Webster County, GA on October 14, 1924, the son of the late Joseph Gill and Laura Cooper Gill. He served in the United States Marine Corps from July 1941...

Bobbie Boatner

Bobbie Boatner

Aug 8, 2010

Mrs. Bobbie Nell Boatner age 82, of Kingston, GA, died Sunday, August 8, 2010, in a local hospital. Mrs. Boatner was a life long resident of Floyd County, GA the daughter of the late Charles E. Roberson and Mary Selena Stiles Roberson. She was a member of West Rome Assembly of God and a homemaker. In addition to Mrs....

Alvin Scoggins

Alvin Scoggins

Aug 7, 2010

Mr. Alvin Earon �Josh� Scoggins, Sr. age 98, of Rome, GA died Saturday, August 7, 2010 in a local hospital. Mr. Scoggins was born in Pennville, GA on March 22, 1912, the son of the late Charles Wilson Scoggins and Louetta Housch Scoggins. He was the owner and president of Rome Fruit and Produce Company. In addition to his parents...

William Dockery, Jr.

William Dockery, Jr.

Aug 6, 2010

Mr. William �Bill� Lincoln Dockery, Jr. of Cartersville, Georgia died Friday, August 6, 2010. Mr. Dockery was born July 29, 1925 in Coffee County, Georgia, and was the son of the late William Lincoln Dockery, Sr. and the late Louise Lott Dockery. Bill attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia. He held masters degrees in agricultural...

Jeff Kellam

Jeff Kellam

Aug 4, 2010

Jeff Kellam, 54, of White died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at his residence. Born May 30, 1956 in Greensboro, North Carolina, he was the son of Patsy Holder Kellam and the late B. J. Kellam. Jeff was President and owner of RimFire Electric and enjoyed playing the guitar, doing woodwork, and gardening. Survivors include his wife of thirty-five years, Lenatta...

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...

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