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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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Marilyn Layman

Marilyn Layman

Jun 6, 2009

Mrs. Marilyn Grenemyer Layman, age 73, of Kingston, GA, died Saturday, June 6, 2009. Mrs. Layman was born in Arvada, CO on February 29, 1936, the daughter of the late Henry Grenemyer and Martha Reed Grenemyer. She was a missionary worker in Turkey. Survivors include her husband, Alton J. Layman of Kingston, GA; a son, David H. Layman of Glenview,...

Maude Boyd

Maude Boyd

Jun 5, 2009

Maude Vaughn Boyd, 93, of Cartersville passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at Starcrest of Cartersville. Born June 12, 1915 in Fitzgerald, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Smith and the late Otella Bernice Hunt Smith. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Wilburn Odis Vaughn; her second husband, Richard Lee Boyd; a...

Bobbie Loveless

Bobbie Loveless

Jun 3, 2009

Bobbie Jean Worsham Loveless, age 58, long time resident of Rome, died June 3, 2009, in a Rome healthcare facility. Jean was born in Rome on February 20, 1951, the daughter of the late Robert �Bob� and Lorena �Rene� Worsham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, William �Bill� Worsham of Monroe and...

William Taylor

William Taylor

Jun 3, 2009

William N. Taylor (U.S. Navy � Retired), 78, of Calhoun died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at the Gordon Health and Rehab Center in Calhoun. Born December 27, 1930 in Nashville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Sen. Herbert Franklin Taylor and the late Lillian Alice Vestal Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy...

John Jennings

John Jennings

Jun 2, 2009

John Harvey Jennings, 71, of White died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at his residence. Born December 20, 1937 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Howard Franklin Jennings and the late Lillie Mae Hart Jennings. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Ann Floyd Jennings, and his brother, Walter Jennings. Harvey was a self-employed...

Edward Baldwin

Edward Baldwin

May 30, 2009

Mr. Edward �Ed� Daniel Baldwin, age 73, of the Glenwood Community died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Baldwin was born in Floyd County, GA on December 12, 1935, the son of the late Isaac Baldwin and Rosie Lee Highfield Baldwin. Mr. Baldwin was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States Air Force...

Robert Clark

Robert Clark

May 27, 2009

Mr. Robert Lewis Clark, age 73, of Cartersville died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at his residence. Born August 4, 1935 in Alabama, he was the son of the late Floyd E. Clark and the late Ethel Collins Clark. No services are scheduled at this time. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 430 Cassville Rd., Cartersville, GA 30120 is in...

Jerold Greeby

Jerold Greeby

May 26, 2009

Jerold �Jerry� Townsend Greeby, 45, of Kingston died Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at Erlanger Medical Center due to an accident while riding horses. Born in Abington, Pennsylvania on November 8, 1963, he was the son of Hazel Townsend Greeby and the late James Moore Greeby, Jr. Most recently, Jerry had been employed as an environmental consultant with David Karchner...

Leslie Chase

Leslie Chase

May 25, 2009

Leslie Stephens Chase, 55, of Acworth, passed away Monday, May 25, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born April 5, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of Mavis Wheeler Chase and the late Howard Chase. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne Chase and James Chase. Leslie was a veteran of the United States...

Stacy Cabe

Stacy Cabe

May 25, 2009

Stacy Lamar Cabe, 29, of Emerson died on Monday, May 25, 2009 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Cobb County on May 23, 1980, he was the son of James Ricky Cabe and Joyce Owens Cabe. Preceding him in death are his girlfriend, Amber Queen; his grandfather, Henry Cabe; and his grandmother, June Plemons. Stacy attended...

Mattie Jenkins

Mattie Jenkins

May 24, 2009

Mattie Louise Jenkins, age 81, of Cartersville died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Cobb County. Born in Bartow County, April 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Cheasly Myrick and the late Clemintine Westbrooks Myrick. She was a member of the Cartersville Church of Christ and was a homemaker. Louise loved to cook and...

Clarence Whitener

Clarence Whitener

May 23, 2009

Mr. Clarence E. Whitener, 79, of Rydal went to claim his heavenly reward Saturday, May 22, 2009 at his residence after an extended illness. Born November 26, 1929 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Albert Whitener and the late Zona Fields Whitener. He was also preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Ralph Whitener, Ernest...

Patsy Williams

Patsy Williams

May 23, 2009

Patsy Ann Williams, 64, of Cartersville died Friday, May 22, 2009 at her residence. Born July 13, 1944 in Portland, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Lucien Ernest Roy and the late Vesta Ardella Nason Roy. Patsy had been employed for many years as newspaper carrier with The Daily Tribune News and the Atlanta Journal Constitution. She...

Ann Floyd

Ann Floyd

May 22, 2009

Mrs. Ann Williamson Stuart Floyd died Friday, May 22, 2009, in a local hospital. Mrs. Floyd was born in Ramsey, New Jersey on April 4, 1925, the daughter of the late John B. Williamson and Pamelia Raine Winder Williamson. She moved with her family to Cranford, NJ where she attended the public schools. She then attended Mary Washington College in...

Edna Cole

Edna Cole

May 22, 2009

Edna Marie Cole, 56, of Cartersville died Friday, May 22, 2009 at WellStar Tranquility Hospice in Austell. Born October 11, 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Carlton Eugene Lackey and the late Nellie Jane McClanahan Lackey. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer Brawner and her sister, Sabrina Lackey. Survivors include...

Willie Thornton

Willie Thornton

May 21, 2009

Mrs. Willie Belle Thornton, 69, of White, formerly of Adairsville, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2009 at her residence. Born in Ellijay on July 30, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Willie Gibson and the late Nancy Burns Gibson and was the next to last of fourteen children. Before retiring Belle was employed by the 76 Truck...

Vivian Touchstone

Vivian Touchstone

May 21, 2009

Mrs. Vivian Lucile Touchstone, age 91, of Rome, GA died Thursday, May 21, 2009 in a Rome health care facility. Mrs. Touchstone was born in Floyd County, GA on April 26, 1918, the daughter of the late Luther Wade and Lura Ada Burgess Wade. She was a member of Floyd Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Touchstone loved music and played the...

Rilla Lee

Rilla Lee

May 20, 2009

Rilla Sloan Lee, 71, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at her residence. Born March 16, 1938 in Gwinnett County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Branson Sloan and the late Colena Wood Sloan. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years in 2007, Robert �Bob� Lee; and her sister, Bernease...

Eva Beaver

Eva Beaver

May 20, 2009

Eva Corine Beaver, 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Redmond Regional Hospital. Born in Canton on March 2, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George Gibson Gayton and the late Rose Ella Earwood Gayton. She was also preceded in death by six brothers and five sisters; and her daughter, Brenda Roberson. Eva attended Best Chapel...

Irby Head

Irby Head

May 20, 2009

Irby Levern Head, 64, of Cartersville died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Flat Rock, Alabama on March 31, 1945, he was the son of the late Irby Marion Head and the late Nellie Irene Pope. He was also preceded in death by his brother and his grandson, Justin May. Vern had been employed as...

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