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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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Benedict Lucco

Benedict Lucco

Apr 4, 2008

Mr. Benedict "Ben" De Lucco, 80, of Cartersville passed away Friday, April 4, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born September 4, 1927 in Dolgeville, New York, he was the son of the late Benedict Castronovo and the late Rose Lattori Castronovo. Ben was a veteran of the United States Navy having served his country during...

L.C. Whitener

L.C. Whitener

Apr 4, 2008

Rev. L. C. Whitener, age 72, of 195 Floral Drive, Cartersville died on Friday, April 4, 2008. Born in Bartow County on Aug. 7, 1935, he was the son of the late James Whitener and Janie Ray Whitener. He was a member and former pastor of Blue Springs Baptist Church. He loved singing, preaching and his grandkids. Preceding him in...

David Otting

David Otting

Apr 3, 2008

David Otting, 49, of Fayetteville, Georgia died Thursday, April 3, 2008. Born in Bartow County on April 11, 1958, he was the son of Aaron Otting and the late Alene Baskin Otting. David was a graduate of Cartersville High School and was the owner and operator of Imagine That Salon. He loved his children and was a dedicated father who...

Dorothy Hughes

Dorothy Hughes

Mar 30, 2008

Dorothy Elaine Hughes, 91, of Cartersville, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 at the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Born in Atlanta on June 14, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Leo Francis Thiel and and the late Myrtle Andrews Thiel. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Cartersville. She was preceded in death by...

Lula Branton

Lula Branton

Mar 28, 2008

Mrs. Lula Bell Branton, 71, of Kingston passed away Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, she was born July 24, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Luther Massey and the late Bernice Temples Massey. Mrs. Branton was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William Everett Branton;...

James Pittard

James Pittard

Mar 27, 2008

James D. "Bo" Pittard, 93, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 27, 1914 in Cassville, he was the son of the late James Pittard and the late Ollie Strozier Pittard. Bo had retired from civil service employment as a senior accountant at Ft. Gillem in Atlanta. Bo was a grassroots philosopher...

Jason Smith

Jason Smith

Mar 25, 2008

Mr. Jason David Smith, 27, of 60 Windy Hill Rd., Cartersville passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at his residence. The son of David and Kathie Smith, he was born September 5, 1980 in Rome. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Faye Ingram Potts and Harwell and Carniece Smith. A 1999 graduate of Cass High, Jason was...

Allen Croy

Allen Croy

Mar 25, 2008

Mr. Allen Lester Croy, Jr., age 58, of 390 Webber Road, Plainville, GA, died Tuesday evening, March 25, 2008, in his residence following a long illness. Mr. Croy was born in Chattooga County, GA, on February 21, 1950, son of Ada Katherine Thompson Croy McGuire and the late Allen Lester Croy, Sr. He had been a resident in the Rome...

Marie Bramlett

Marie Bramlett

Mar 24, 2008

Marie Bramlett, 75, of 166 Leek Rd., Adairsville, died Monday, March 24, 2008 at her residence. Born September 9, 1932 in Canton, Ga., daughter of the late Henry Payne and Kinous Childers. Marie was an active member of Cassville Baptist Church and well known as an extreme prayer warrior. She was an excellent cook, enjoyed gardening and caring for...

Della Price

Della Price

Mar 23, 2008

Della Marie Price, 81, of Cartersville, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilburn Price, Sr., and her parents, Carl and Wilhelmina Cotton. Della was an avid reader and enjoyed western movies. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Douglas Reynolds of Woodstock; her daughter, Lisa Price...

Beatrice Jones

Beatrice Jones

Mar 22, 2008

Mrs. Beatrice Jones, age 90, passed away on March 22, 2008, in Rome, Georgia. She was born in Gordon County, Georgia, on August 2, 1917, the first of six children of Henry Guy and Pennie Pauline (Johnson) Autry. She graduated from Plainville High School and Berry College. She taught in Alamo, Georgia at Young Harris College, Andrew College, and...

Artie Cagle

Artie Cagle

Mar 22, 2008

Mr. Arthur N. "Artie" Cagle, Jr., 46, of 26 Fools Gold Rd., White passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008. Born June 14, 1961 in Cartersville, he was the son of the late Arthur Neal Cagle and the late Mattie Lois West Cagle. Artie was an upholsterer and a member of Emerson Baptist Church. He loved NASCAR and raced at...

Betty Austin

Betty Austin

Mar 21, 2008

Mrs. Betty Jane Hartley Austin, 79, of Lady Marion Drive, Rome, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Austin was born March 5, 1929 in Coweta County, Georgia, a daughter of the late Alton and Eva Jones Hartley. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband to whom she was...

Dusty Carroll

Dusty Carroll

Mar 20, 2008

Mrs. Shirley "Dusty" Ann Richardson Carroll, age 56, of 290 Donahoo Road, Silver Creek, GA, died Thursday, March 20, 2008. Mrs. Carroll was born in Floyd County, GA, on September 20, 1951, the daughter of Annie Sprayberry and the late Paul Richardson, Jr. She was a homemaker and a member of Rome Church of Christ. She interrupted sign language...

Wayne Bardwell

Wayne Bardwell

Mar 20, 2008

Rev. Wayne Learue Bardwell, 63, of 9 Ferry Crossing Dr., Rome passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House in Cartersville. Born June 20, 1944 in East Point, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jewel Learue Bardwell and the late Doris Harris Bardwell. A civil engineer and surveyor by profession, Rev. Bardwell was a...

Chester Nichols

Chester Nichols

Mar 20, 2008

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Joseph Pugliese

Joseph Pugliese

Mar 19, 2008

Mr. Joseph Pugliese, 88, of 1912 Euharlee Rd., Kingston, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. Born in Camden, New Jersey on November 27, 1919, he was the son of the late John Pugliese and the late Maria Bari Pugliese. Mr. Pugliese moved to Cartersville in 1980 after retiring from the RCA Company where he was...

Terry Harris

Terry Harris

Mar 19, 2008

Terry Reece Edward Harris, 2 month old son of Natasha Harris and Jason Michael Lee of 124A Ripley Street, Adairsville, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Cartersville on January 10, 2008, he was preceded in death by his grandfather, Wayne Harris; his great-grandfather, Troy Harris; and great-uncles, Terry Harris and Riley Cox. Survivors include...

Charles Beard

Charles Beard

Mar 18, 2008

Mr. Charles Henry Beard, age 80, of 13 Kennemore Road, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Beard was born in Floyd County, GA, on June 18, 1927, the son of the late Mack Henry Beard and Ruth Holcombe Beard. He retired from Ozment Brother's Texaco as a mechanic and worked for many years...

J.R. Blackmon

J.R. Blackmon

Mar 16, 2008

J.R. Blackmon, 82, of 48 Main St., Kingston, died on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born April 19, 1925 in Polk County, he was the son of the late James Harper Blackmon and the late Lillie Debbie Ingram Blackmon. J.R. was a member of First Born Church of God in Summerville. He loved his family very much,...

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