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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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Bobby Davis

Bobby Davis

Jun 17, 2010

Bobby Leon Davis, 51, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, June 17, 2010 at his residence. Born August 17, 1958 in Cartersville, he was the son of the late Bud Davis and the late Louise Collum Davis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Hazel O�Tinger; his brother, Larry Davis; his nephews, Erskin McRee and �Little� Larry Davis;...

Thomas Boyd

Thomas Boyd

Jun 16, 2010

Thomas Jackson �Jack� Boyd, 79, of White went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 1, 1931 in Maryville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Marion Henry Boyd and the late Geraldine Smith Boyd. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jennie Mae Adams...

Genelma Logan

Genelma Logan

Jun 13, 2010

Mrs. Genelma Sue Reed Logan of Rome, GA, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 in a local hospital. Mrs. Logan was born in Cherokee County, AL on July 31, 1927, the daughter of the late Thomas Henry Reed and Evie Mae Smith Reed. In addition to her parents Mrs. Logan was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Logan on...

Richard Blair

Richard Blair

Jun 12, 2010

Mr. Richard Jeffery �Rickey� Blair age 57, of Rome, GA, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010. Mr. Blair was born in Rome, GA on December 26, 1952, the son of Joyce Blair and the late Richard Thomas �Pete� Blair. He loved his family and his dog, Dapple. Also, he enjoyed NASCAR and fishing. Mr. Blair was a truck driver....

Mack Waters

Mack Waters

Jun 11, 2010

Mr. Mack Dorsey Waters, age 84, of Rome, GA died on Friday, June 11, 2010 in a Rome health care facility. Mr. Waters was born in Rockmart, GA. on March 7, 1926, the son of the late Mack Duff Waters and Ottie Mae Jones Waters. Mr. Waters was employed for a period of 40 years with Georgia Power Company and...

Mattie Tatum

Mattie Tatum

Jun 11, 2010

Mrs. Mattie Leah Tatum, 92, of Cartersville passed away peacefully at her home to join her Heavenly Father on Friday, June 11, 2010. Born April 7, 1918 in the Jerusalem community 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...

Beatrice Wickman

Beatrice Wickman

Jun 9, 2010

Mrs. Beatrice E. Wickman, 85, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Winchendon, Massachusetts on November 2, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Maurice Byam Ward and the late Lillian May Bosworth Ward. She was also preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Harold Eugene Wickman; her...

Benjamin Mccollum

Benjamin Mccollum

Jun 7, 2010

Benjamin Gerald �Jerry� McCollum, 64, of Cartersville died Monday, June 7, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County, June 27, 1945, he was the son of the late Ben Grady McCollum and the late Frances Keith McCollum. He was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church and loved to hunt, fish, watch the races and attend his grandchildren�s...

Rebecca Chumley

Rebecca Chumley

Jun 7, 2010

Rebecca Elaine Chumley, 55, of Cartersville passed away Monday, June 8, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. Born July13, 1954 in Muncie, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Larry Edward Dehaven and the late Jerryann Parvis Dehaven. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Dean Alan Dehaven. Rebecca was...

Rebecca Griffith

Rebecca Griffith

Jun 7, 2010

Becky Strickland Griffith, 38, of Cartersville passed away Monday, June 7, 2010 near Fort Payne, Alabama due to an accident. Born August 21, 1971 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of Carl W. and Jackie Hyde Strickland. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Jack and Esther Mae Hyde, Dwight and Meryl Strickland, James and Aileen Smith, and J.W....

Betty Black

Betty Black

Jun 6, 2010

Betty Thacker Black, 62, of Cartersville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 6, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. Born April 28, 1948, she was a lifelong resident of Cartersville and was the daughter of the late William Franklin Evans and the late Annielou Hortense Jarrett Evans. She was also preceded...

Kelly Chapman

Kelly Chapman

Jun 5, 2010

Kelly Chapman, 62, of Dallas, formerly of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Polk Medical Center in Cedartown. Born December 16, 1947 in Palatka, Florida he was the son of the late James Thomas Chapman and the late Lena Ross Chapman. Kelly served his country in the United States Army and was a...

Myrtle Shook

Myrtle Shook

Jun 3, 2010

Myrtle M. Shook, 72, of White passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010 at her residence. Born January 11, 1938 in Calhoun, she was the daughter of the late Frank Noland and the late Lilly Bell Noland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Christopher Shook, Jr., and her brothers and sisters. Survivors include her children and their...

Katherine Brown

Katherine Brown

Jun 2, 2010

Katherine �Jean� Twilley Brown, 79, of White passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born March 18, 1931 in Burnt Hickory, she was the daughter of the late William Rufus Twilley and the late Delia Mae Thomason Twilley. She was also preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Cindy Brown; her siblings, Randell Twilley, Bill Twilley, Ann...

Jo Dye

Jo Dye

Jun 2, 2010

Jo Anne Hatfield Dye, 71, of Cartersville went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. Born November 22, 1938 in Taylorsville, she was the daughter of the late Henry Fletcher Hatfield and the late Sarah Lucile Sanford Hatfield. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Henry Donald Hatfield, Martin Edward Hatfield, and Norman...

Mary White

Mary White

Jun 1, 2010

Mary Duvall White, 72, of Cartersville passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born May 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Paul DeWitt Duvall and the late Allie Mae Bunch Duvall. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Carl Duvall, Rev. Albert Duvall, and Alfred Vaughn. Mary was a beautiful lady,...

Ronald Gibson

Ronald Gibson

May 30, 2010

Mr. Ronald Alan Gibson, age 66, of Rome, GA died on Sunday, May 30, 2010 in a Rome hospital. Mr. Gibson was born in Atlanta, GA on September 19, 1943, the son of the late Charlie O. Gibson and Lavonia Cranford Gibson. He earned his Eagle Scout in 1957. Mr. Gibson was a graduate of the Gordon Military College, Shorter...

Linda Allen

Linda Allen

May 30, 2010

Linda Allen, 55, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on March 11, 1955, she was the daughter of Josephine Frances Guiffrida Allen and the late Melvin Barrett Allen, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include her children, Waylon Allen, Micah Pedrich, Denver Allen, and Dylan Allen; her...

Stacey Davis

Stacey Davis

May 26, 2010

Stacey Lang Davis, 57, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Born November 29, 1952 in Smyrna, Georgia, he was the son of the late Clintes C. Davis and the late Marteal Brock Davis. Stacey was a retired building contractor. He enjoyed singing, boating, and spending time with family and friends. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and...

Elzie Alverson

Elzie Alverson

May 25, 2010

Mrs. Elzie Evaline Alverson, age 84, of Rome, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in a local hospital. Mrs. Alverson was born in Guntersville, AL on February 3, 1926, the daughter of the late Fred Clifford Rhodes and Lizzie Lee Hardin. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and attended The...

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