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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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Louise Sherman
Feb 9, 2010
Mrs. Louise Tucker Sherman age 83, of Rome, GA, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010, in a local hospital. Mrs. Sherman was born in Jefferson County, Arkansas on February 8, 1927, the daughter of the late Leslie Daniel Tucker and Vivian Lee Ramick Tucker. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed playing Bridge. Mrs. Sherman attended Pine Bluff High...
Maurice Hines
Feb 7, 2010
Mr. Maurice Scott Hines was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on April 16, 1962. He passed away February 7, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Chaves Hines; three children, Maurice Scott Hines, Jr., Joshua Kyle Hines, and Sharon Virginia Hines; parents, Tommy and Gingie Hines of Newberry, FL; and two brothers, Tommy Hines, Jr. of Woodbury, KY,...
Mable Harmon
Feb 6, 2010
Mable Harmon, 89, of Fairmount died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born May 26, 1920 in Waleska, she was the daughter of the late Walt Jenkins and the late Antimire Richards Jenkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Olin Sodie Harmon, and several brothers and sisters. Mable was a homemaker and enjoyed...
Martha Mcever
Feb 6, 2010
Martha Mathison McEver, 83, of Cartersville died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born March 9, 1926 in Floyd County, she was the daughter of the late George Howard Lowery and the late Rachel Coreen Dyar Lowery. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Troy Weldon McEver. Martha was a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....
Robert Harrell
Feb 6, 2010
Robert C. Harrell, Sr., 95, formerly of the Waldrop Assisted Living Center, died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at his residence. Born July 20, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of the late Percy Harrell and the late Mary Lea Williams Harrell. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ethelyn McDonald Harrell. Mr. Harrell served...
Lois Butler
Feb 6, 2010
Mrs. Lois Butler of Rome, GA died February 6, 2010, in a Rome healthcare facility. Mrs. Butler was born in Fulton County, KY on August 30, 1920, the daughter of the late James Holly and Sally Hammond Holly. She was a member of Summerville First Baptist Church. Mrs. Butler was married on April of 1938 to James B. Butler,...
Millie Holcomb
Feb 4, 2010
Millie Jane Holcomb, 77, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born February 7, 1932 in Aragon, she was the daughter of the late Jesse W. Collett and the late Mary Ellen Teague Collett. Millie had a passion for painting during her lifetime. Survivors include her son Randall Holcomb of Canton and daughter Janet...
Ruby Smith
Feb 1, 2010
Ruby Lee Smith, 69, of Cartersville passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Evergreen Nursing Home in Rome. Born January 12, 1941 in Marietta, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Shutley and the late Geraldine Price Shutley. She was also preceded in death by both of her husbands, Garney Ledford and James Smith; and her daughter,...
Larry Edwards, Sr.
Feb 1, 2010
Larry Hugh Edwards Sr., 58, of Cartersville died Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born September 26, 1951 in Cartersville, he was the son of the late Albert Edwards and the late Leaner Lou Cox Edwards. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Edwards. Survivors include his son, Larry Edwards Jr. and his wife,...
Donna Ellis
Jan 29, 2010
Donna Jean Osborn Ellis, 71, of Cartersville passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 30, 1938 in Rossville, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Brilles Osborn Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Cline Osborn. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Leonard Brilles Osborn Jr.; her sister, Sandra Osborn;...
Lewis Oakes, Jr.
Jan 28, 2010
Mr. Lewis Henry Oakes, Jr. age 84, of Monticello, GA died Thursday, January 28, 2010, at his home. Mr. Oakes was born in Floyd County, GA on October 7, 1925, the son of the late Lewis Henry Oakes, Sr. and Susie Blalock Oakes. He served in the United States Army during World War II and retired from Flowers Baking...
Jeanelle Thomas
Jan 28, 2010
Jeanelle Free Thomas, 79, of Cartersville died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center. In declining health since August, she now has perfect health in her heavenly home. Born May 15, 1930 in Polk County, Georgia, Jeanelle helped out on the family farm and learned to be a great cook. Her peach cobblers, black walnut cakes, and...
Kenneth Nipper
Jan 26, 2010
Kenneth (Ken) Nipper, 69, of Kingston died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Floyd Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 430 Cassville Rd., Cartersville, GA 30120.
William Richardson, Sr.
Jan 26, 2010
Mr. William Rae �Bill� Richardson, Sr. age 84, of Rome, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Mr. Richardson was born on February 3, 1925, the son of the late Walter Richardson and Lynda Morgan Richardson. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and retired from Georgia Kraft as...
Billy Land
Jan 26, 2010
Mr. Billy Walton Land age 78, of Rome, GA, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in a local hospital. Mr. Land was born in Cartersville, GA on November 13, 1931, the son of the late Walton Theodore Land and Claira Mae Lanham Land. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After serving in the Korean War...
Patricia Smith
Jan 24, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Ann Smith, age 65, of 1321 Radio Springs Road, Rome, GA passed away on Sunday morning, January 24, 2010, in a local hospital. Mrs. Smith was born in Cherkoee County, AL on January 29, 1944, the daughter of the late Dexter Bishop and Ora Ashley Bishop. In addition to her parents Mrs. Smith was preceded in death...
Myrtle Powell
Jan 24, 2010
Myrtle Stancil Powell, 89, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Maple Ridge Health Care Center. Born October 14, 1920 in Bartow County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Stancil and the late Susan Willis Stancil. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Powell. Survivors include her nephew and his wife, P.J. and Brandee...
Jerry Cox
Jan 24, 2010
Jerry Jay Cox, 61, of Ranger died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at his residence. Born in Beaumont, Texas on October 29, 1948, he was the son of the late Ernest Bartow Cox and the late Nora Magalee Stokes White. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny Cox and Roger Cox; and his nephew, Jeff Cox. Jerry...
Jovian Willis
Jan 24, 2010
Master Jovian Taylor Willis, infant son of Charles and Luz Willis, died Sunday, January 24, 20l0 at the Cartersville Medical Center. He is survived by his parents, Charles and Luz Willis; his grandmother, Barbara Hightower; his maternal grandmother, Maria Clemencia Manzanero Cano; and his maternal grandfather, Jesus Aguilar Aguilar. No services are planned at this time. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home...
Roger Cox
Jan 24, 2010
Roger Dale Cox, 57, of Ranger died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at his residence. Born in Cartersville on September 21, 1952, he was the son of the late Ernest Bartow Cox and the late Nora Magalee Stokes White. He was also preceded in death by his son, Jeff Cox; and his brothers, Johnny Cox and Jerry Cox. Roger had...
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