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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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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...

Irene Geurin

Irene Geurin

May 24, 2010

Irene H. Geurin, 100, of Cartersville died Tuesday, May 24, 2010 at her residence. Born in Canton on January 12, 1910, Mrs. Geurin was the daughter of the late Warren Theodore Hardin and the late Rosie White Hardin. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church and was retired from Concord Mills. She was very active up until...

Dottie Johnson

Dottie Johnson

May 22, 2010

Dottie Sue Johnson, 52, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010 at her residence. Dottie was born August 20, 1957, the daughter of the late Charles Wilson and the late Allie B. Wade Wilson, in Tupelo, MS where she resided until her recent move to Georgia in July, 2008. She is survived by her five children, Altheria Wilson, Shakita...

Victoria Strait

Victoria Strait

May 22, 2010

Victoria Gertrude Strait, 88, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010 at her residence. Born October 15, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Victor Johnson and the late Gertrude Carlson Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Frank H. Strait, who died October 27, 2000; and her...

Margie White

Margie White

May 21, 2010

Mrs. Margie Alexander Dover White age 65, of Rome, GA, died Friday, May 21, 2010. Mrs. White was born in Floyd County, GA on March 1, 1945, the daughter of the late Frances Dover. She worked at Community Care for the past twelve years. Mrs. White enjoyed camping, fishing, and sewing. Survivors include her devoted husband of thirty years,...

Lois Gravitt

Lois Gravitt

May 17, 2010

Lois Gravitt, 88, of Lilburn and formerly of Cartersville passed away Monday, May 17, 2010 at the Emory Eastside Medical Center in Snellville. Born November 25, 1921 in Alpharetta, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Cleveland Pace and the late Beulah Victoria Gramling Pace. She was also preceded in death by her children, Eston Pace and Gail...

David Edge

David Edge

May 17, 2010

Mr. David Edge, age 71, of Rome, GA died Monday, May 17, 2010 in a Rome hospital. Mr. Edge was born July 31, 1938 in Floyd County, GA son of the late Harold Edge and Agnes Abney Edge. Mr. Edge was retired from General Electric with 35 years of service. Survivors include his former wife Doris Edge of Rome, GA;...

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