Obituaries

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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Luanne Cranston

Luanne Cranston

Jul 5, 2010

Miss Luanne Cranston, age 49, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, July 5, 2010. Luanne passed away peacefully at home following a courageous year-long battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or, Lou Gehrig�s Disease). Born in Hogansville, Georgia on January 21, 1961, she was the daughter of the late John Cranston and the late Maxine Argo Cranston...

Ricky Lingerfelt

Ricky Lingerfelt

Jul 3, 2010

Ricky Wesley Lingerfelt, 49, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at his residence. A native of Bartow County, Mr. Lingerfelt was born March 28, 1961 and was the son of the late Terry H. Lingerfelt and the late Mary Kate Tatum Lingerfelt. He was preceded in death by his brother, Perry Lingerfelt. A man with a good...

Amanda Demaray-Blasengame

Amanda Demaray-Blasengame

Jul 3, 2010

Mrs. Amanda Lee Demaray-Blasengame, 28, of Cartersville, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at her residence.Born in Santa Clara, California on May 18, 1982, she was the daughter of Pamela Richards Demaray and Curtis Demaray. Amanda was very happy and loved in life. She had a huge family and a huge heart and was looking forward to having children and...

Edna Brookshire

Edna Brookshire

Jul 2, 2010

Edna Brookshire, 80 of Cartersville went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 2, 2010. Born May 17, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Reece Allaway Horton and Ethel Jewel Garner Horton. She was also preceded in death by her husband of fifty-seven years, Rev. Homer E. Brookshire; and three brothers....

Mary Sandlin

Mary Sandlin

Jul 2, 2010

Mrs. Mary Wyatt Sandlin age 82, formerly of Huntsville, AL died Friday, July 2, 2010 in a Rome senior living center. Mrs. Sandlin was born in Hampton, VA on September 12, 1927, the daughter of the late George Edward Wyatt and Effie Elizabeth Judkins Wyatt. She retired as a manager from the Athens, AL State Employee Service. Mrs. Sandlin...

Sherry Croy

Sherry Croy

Jul 2, 2010

Sherry Croy, 48, of Cartersville passed away Friday, July 2, 2010 at her residence. Born April 23, 1962 in Ocilla, she was the daughter of Anna Summerlin Garron and James Eugene Garren. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Marty Garren. Survivors include her son, Jason Croy of Cartersville; her mother, Anna Garren of Cartersville; her father,...

James Presley

James Presley

Jun 28, 2010

Mr. James A. Presley age 75, of Rome, GA died Monday, June 28, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Presley was born in Rome, GA on June 3, 1935, the son of the late James Milton Presley and Lois Edna Smith. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Mr. Presley retired from Inland Container after thirty-seven...

Trammell Williams

Trammell Williams

Jun 27, 2010

Master Sergeant Trammell H. �Willie� Williams (USAF � Retired), 65, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at his residence after a brief illness. Born March 17, 1945 in Dalton, he was the son of the late Trammell �Tiny� C. Williams and the late Helen Suggs Williams. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, H.H. and...

Geneva Everett

Geneva Everett

Jun 26, 2010

Geneva Wilson Everett, 84, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Starcrest of Cartersville. Born June 14, 1926 in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Joe Henry Wilson and the late Lola Ella Jane Barnes Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, J.C., Bill, Grady, and Emmett Wilson. Mrs. Everett was a manager...

Archie Robinson

Archie Robinson

Jun 26, 2010

Archie Monroe Robinson, 95, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Starcrest of Cartersville. Born in Rockmart he was the son of the late John Allen Robinson and the late Mina Watts Robinson. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Bertha Atkins Robinson; five brothers; three sisters; and a son-in-law, David Shook. Mr. Robinson...

William Wigley

William Wigley

Jun 24, 2010

Mr. William Scott Wigley, age 47, of Rome, GA passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Scott was born December 31, 1962 in Rome, GA son of William V. Wigley and Betty Cadle Wigley. Mr. Wigley was a 1980 graduate of Henderson High School in Chamblee, GA. Scott graduated from Reinhardt College in 1982....

Lloyd Burton

Lloyd Burton

Jun 24, 2010

Mr. Lloyd Cleveland �Cleve� Burton, age 63, of Rome, GA died suddenly Thursday, June 24, 2010 in a Rome hospital. Mr. Burton was born in Rome, GA on February 11, 1947 the son of the late Joseph T. Burton (Charter Member of the Georgia State Patrol) and Burnita Brown Burton. Mr. Burton was a practicing attorney for over 21 years...

Patricia Slagle

Patricia Slagle

Jun 22, 2010

Mrs. Patricia Ann Roland Slagle, 70, of Cartersville died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County, July 23, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Albert Roland and the late Annie Bell Freeman Roland. She is also preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Daniel Slagle; a grandchild, Billy Joe Tant...

Max Shaw

Max Shaw

Jun 22, 2010

Mr. Max Donald Shaw, age 75, of Rome, GA, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at his residence after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Mr. Shaw was born in Rome, GA on July 26, 1934, the son of Dorothy Rigdon Shaw and the late Charlie Shaw. Mr. Shaw retired from Georgia Kraft-Inland Rome as a welder/pipefitter with forty years...

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...

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