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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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Grover Knight

Grover Knight

Dec 14, 2009

Grover Lee Knight, 86, of Cartersville died Monday, December 14, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born August 3, 1923 he was the son of the late Wesley Payne Knight and the late Julia Haney Knight. He was also preceded in death by his son, Jerry Knight; sisters, Esther Bowman, and Flora Sweat; and his brother John Knight. Grover served...

John Grogan

John Grogan

Dec 13, 2009

John R. Grogan, 53, of White died Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Silver Creek. Born November 15, 1956 in Cartersville, he was the son of Irene Whitener Grogan and the late Sam Grogan. He was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Rosalee Grogan; and his sister, Margaret Thurman. Survivors include his mother, Irene Whitener Grogan; sister and brother-in-law, Sandra...

Earline Inman

Earline Inman

Dec 12, 2009

Earline �Connie� Inman, also known as �GaGa�, 83, of Cartersville died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Starcrest of Cartersville. Born March 13, 1926 in South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Earl McCarey and the late Minnie Lee McCarty McCarey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Inman; her son, Danny Inman; three grandchildren, Jessica...

Justin Dixon

Justin Dixon

Dec 11, 2009

Justin Dixon, 28, of Adairsville died Friday, December 11, 2009 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Born September 10, 1981 in Cartersville, he was the son of Scott Dixon and Joyce Boling White. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Carolyn Wilson; his brother, Joshua Tyler Benefield; and his uncle, Sid Boling. Justin was employed as the lead foreman with S....

Billy Brock

Billy Brock

Dec 10, 2009

Billy Henry Brock, 70, of Cartersville died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Emory University Hospital. Born December 17, 1938, he was a native of Bartow County and was the son of the late Roy A. Brock and the late Maebelle Ruff Brock. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Edward Brock. Billy was a carpenter by trade and...

Mildred Flemister

Mildred Flemister

Dec 8, 2009

Mrs. Mildred Williams Flemister, age 90, of Rome, GA, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009. Mrs. Flemister was born in Floyd County, GA on May 16, 1919, the daughter of the late Henry and Virginia Smith. Mrs. Flemister was a loyal and dedicated member of the Democratic Party and held various offices locally with the party. She worked for a...

Charles Cromer

Charles Cromer

Dec 8, 2009

Charles Edward Cromer, 67, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at his residence. Born June 21, 1942, he was born in Centre, Alabama and was the son of the late A.C. Cromer and the Gladys Bright Cromer. Before retiring he was employed by the City of White as a water superintendent. Mr. Cromer loved his family and enjoy watching...

Terry Franklin

Terry Franklin

Dec 7, 2009

Terry Steve Franklin, 57, of Kingston passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at his residence. Born March 3, 1952, he was a native of Bartow County and was the son of Eugene Franklin and Effie Lou Keeling Franklin. Steve was a member of Kingston United Methodist Church and was a 1970 graduate of Cass High School. He had been employed...

Cecil Atkins

Cecil Atkins

Dec 6, 2009

Mr. Cecil Lee Atkins, age 72, of Rome, GA died December 6, 2009, in a local nursing home. Mr. Atkins was born in Cherokee County, AL on March 11, 1937, the son of the late Cecil Harvey Atkins and Gertha Ross Atkins. He retired as a forklift operator from S.I. Storey Lumber Company and was a member of Fisher...

Betty Scruggs

Betty Scruggs

Dec 5, 2009

Betty Ann Scruggs, 71, of Cartersville died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at the Evergreen Health and Rehab Center in Rome. Born November 11, 1938 in Stockbridge, she was the daughter of the late Raleigh Elmer Lee and the late Lillian Geneva Blankenship Lee. She was also preceded in death by her son, Gene Stephens. Betty had been a homemaker for...

Ina Jones

Ina Jones

Dec 4, 2009

Mrs. Ina Mae Morelock Jones, age 79, of Rome, GA died Friday, December 4, 2009, in a local hospital. Mrs. Jones was born in Cherokee County, AL on June 4, 1930, the daughter of the late William Edward Morelock and Lizzie Brock Morelock. She was a member of Shorter Avenue Baptist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her...

Geneva Little

Geneva Little

Dec 3, 2009

Geneva Morrow Little, 72, of Cartersville died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born December 26, 1936 in Cobb County, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Lloyd Morrow and the late Ploma Dell Evans. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Gary Little and Barry Little; her daughter Gen Little; her...

Marjorie Bryant

Marjorie Bryant

Dec 1, 2009

Mrs. Marjorie Bryant, age 88, of Rome, GA died Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Mrs. Bryant was born in Heard County, GA on March 16, 1921, the daughter of the late Melvin Green and Camila Dyer Green. Mrs. Bryant was a graduate of the Massey School of Business in Atlanta, Ga. She was a devoted member of the Hemphill Church...

Mary Futral

Mary Futral

Nov 30, 2009

Mary E. Futral, 77, of Cartersville died Monday, November 30, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 29, 1932 in Bartow County, she was the daughter of the late James W. Reynolds and the late Mary J. Silvers Reynolds. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Warren (J.W.) Futral, and her sister, Birma Cox. Survivors...

Hoyt Stowe

Hoyt Stowe

Nov 30, 2009

Mr. Hoyt Roger Stowe, age 73, of Rome, GA, died November 30, 2009, in a local hospital. Mr. Stowe was born in Cherokee County, AL on December 17, 1935, the son of the late George Henry Stowe and Essie Inez Aldridge Stowe. He was a member of the Clock tower Antique Car Club, Excalibur Car Club, and a certified member...

Louise Johnston

Louise Johnston

Nov 28, 2009

Mrs. Louise Hollingsworth Johnston, age 91, of 2413 Turkey Mt. Road. Rome, GA died Saturday morning November 28, 2009 at a local hospital. Mrs. Johnston was born in Gordon County, GA on January 5, 1918, the daughter of the late Edward Hollingsworth and Maude Whelchel Hollingsworth. Mrs. Johnston was of the Baptist faith. She loved working crossword puzzles. Mrs....

Martha Woody

Martha Woody

Nov 26, 2009

Martha Pinion Woody, 66, of White, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Born December 18, 1942 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of the Late James Young and the late Neva Mundy Young. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Woodie, and her brother, John Pinion. Martha was a member of...

Carolyn Owens

Carolyn Owens

Nov 24, 2009

Mrs. Carolyn �Sam� Owens, age 46, of Rome, GA died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in a Rome hospital. Mrs. Owens was born in Floyd County, GA daughter of Shirley Heath Eury and the late Joe Eury. She attended East Rome School and for many years worked as a CNA with the Fifth Avenue Nursing Home. Mrs. Owens was a...

Lois Brock

Lois Brock

Nov 24, 2009

Lois Thomas Brock, 83, of Cartersville went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 24, 2009 after a lengthy illness. A native of Bartow County, she was born October 24, 1926 and was the daughter of the late William Howard Thomas and the late Mary Etta Edwards Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon...

Julie Andrus

Julie Andrus

Nov 23, 2009

Julie Riley Andrus, 62, of White passed away Monday, November 23, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Mayfield, Kentucky on May 1, 1947, she was the daughter of the late James Raymond Andrus and the late Mary Evelyn Riley Andrus. She was also preceded in death by a brother, James R. �Ray� Andrus, Jr., and a granddaughter,...

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