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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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Elizabeth Koch
Dec 18, 2009
Elizabeth Price Koch, 91, of Cedartown passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Maple Ridge Healthcare in Cartersville. Born November 1, 1918 in Jackson, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John Henry Price and the late Emma Farrell Price. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Koch. A private memorial service was held...
Vergie Morris
Dec 18, 2009
On Friday, December 18, 2009 our Heavenly Father opened his gates and laid our devoted family member and friend, Vergie Ovell Morris, 85, to rest. Born September 15, 1924 in Plainville, Georgia, she was the middle child of James S. Conway and Tisha Franklyn Chastain Conway. Vergie grew up in Plainville and later moved to Rome, Georgia where she married...
John Lane, Sr.
Dec 17, 2009
John Walter Lane, Sr., 77, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 at his residence. Born July 6, 1932 in Fries, Virginia, he was the son of the late Buster Gordon Lane and the late Sarah Annie Haynes Lane. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Smith Lane; and his grandson, Davin Lane. Mr. Lane...
Frances Marshall
Dec 14, 2009
Frances J. Marshall, age 83, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Mrs. Marshall had recently moved to Oxford from Waleska, GA. She was skilled in various types of needlework especially making quilts. Known for her kind disposition and wry wit, Mrs. Marshall had worked in retail until age 80. She enjoyed all types...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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