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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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Wanda Ferguson

Wanda Ferguson

Sep 23, 2023

Wanda Ferguson, 73, of Cartersville Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born on January 21, 1950, in Cartersville Georgia to the late Ikey Jarrett and the late Opal Lee Jarrett. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her grandparents, Ernest Parr, and Florence Parr. Survivors include her...

Jayden Johnson

Jayden Johnson

Sep 23, 2023

Jayden Lee Johnson, age 13, of Cartersville, Georgia, was welcomed into heaven as a superhero on Saturday, September 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Jayden was born on April 11, 2010 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his loving and nurturing parents Kevin Lee Johnson and Jessica Marie Bonner. Holding Jayden in heaven is his maternal grandfather Miller Bonner (PawPaw); his...

John Smith

John Smith

Sep 19, 2023

John Lewis Smith, 81, died September 19th, 2023, at his home in Kingston, GA. He was born April 18th, 1942, in Bartow County to the late William O. Smith and Ora Lucille Brown Smith. John was a husband, father, grandfather, great grand-father, uncle, and best friend. He grew up with the love of his life but didn't realize it until...

Wendell Moore

Wendell Moore

Sep 17, 2023

Owen Wendell Moore, age 81 of Euharlee, Georgia, passed in Rome, Georgia on Sunday, September 17, 2023. Wendell was born on September 4, 1942, in Cartersville, Georgia, to the late Fred and Fannie Mae Moore. He is also preceded in death by his son, Owen Wendell Moore Jr., his grandchild Lakeisha Cox, as well as several of his siblings. He...

Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Sep 17, 2023

Jerry Allen Williams, 86, of Cartersville Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023. He was born on July 11, 1937, in Sedan Kansas to the late Walter E. Williams II and the late Melba J. Williams. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Amanda J. Williams. Survivors include his children, Flora...

Cindy Jones

Cindy Jones

Sep 16, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" Elizabeth Jones, age 74, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. Cindy was born in Trenton, New Jersey, to the late Jasper Phillip DiGirolamo and the late Elizabeth Torano DiGirolamo. She is also preceded in death by her grandson Alexander Jones, whom she is uniting with in heaven, at...

James Orton

James Orton

Sep 12, 2023

James Orton, 82 of Cartersville Georgia, passed away on September 12, 2023. James was born on October 30, 1940 to the late Levi Orton and the late Florida Farmer Orton.  In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Martha Whitener Orton; and mother and father-in-law, Jack and Omie Whitener. Survivors include his sisters-in-law, Liz...

Daniel Ritter

Daniel Ritter

Sep 11, 2023

Daniel "Dan" Everett Ritter, age 82, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 11, 2023, following a brief illness. Dan was born in Peoria, Illinois on August 31, 1941, to the late Everett Arthur Ritter and Verna Emma Ritter. He is also preceded in death by his first wife, Deanna Ritter and his baby brother, Kim...

Mary Cliff

Mary Cliff

Sep 8, 2023

Mary Cliff, 84 of Cartersville passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, at Chulio Hills in Rome. Born in Holly Springs on October 6, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Crafton Mullins and the late Francis Wheeler Mullins. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Stanley Millwood, and David Millwood; and her brothers, Roy Lee Mullins,...

Daniel Barton

Daniel Barton

Sep 7, 2023

Dan Barton, Class of '73, passed away on September 7, 2023 at Brookside Cartersville after a long illness. He was the star pitcher for the high school baseball team and attended Berry College on a baseball scholarship.  His senior year, he was named "Mr. Viking", an honor for Berry's top athlete.  After graduation, he worked in the carpet industry in...

Sandra Celona

Sandra Celona

Sep 5, 2023

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Jason Dicken

Jason Dicken

Sep 5, 2023

Jason Bradley Dicken, 52 of Cartersville passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in his residence. Born in Davenport, Iowa on February 25, 1971, he was the son of the late John Dicken and the late Rose Mary (Smith) Dicken. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Virgil Harmon Dicken. Survivors include his Aunt Mamie (Glen) Meyers; siblings,...

James Abernathy

James Abernathy

Sep 4, 2023

James Robert Abernathy, age 71, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. James was born in Marietta, Georgia on February 21, 1952, to the late James and Irene Abernathy. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Allen Abernathy. He is survived by his adoring wife of over 30 years,...

Steve Quick

Steve Quick

Sep 4, 2023

Steve Claud Quick, 68, of Cartersville, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023. Born on February 14, 1955, in Rome, Georgia, he was the son of the late Claud and Margaret Quick. Steve is also preceded in death by his step-father, Walter McNabb, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Sarah Quick; daughter, Angela (Steven) Farmer; grandchildren, Addie Kate Farmer and Jake...

Dorothy "Dot" Ferguson

Dorothy "Dot" Ferguson

Sep 3, 2023

Our tears of joy and heartbreak flow freely in Euharlee as we hugged our precious Dorothy Ferguson a final farewell this side of heaven the evening of September 3, 2023, as she was welcomed into God's great forevermore by her savior Jesus Christ and loved ones gone before her. Ms. Dot, as many know her, was a long-time resident of...

Kay Crowe

Kay Crowe

Aug 31, 2023

Sharon Kay Crowe, age 76, of Cartersville, GA passed away on August 31st, 2023. She was born on June 1st, 1947, to the late James Phillip Bates and Katherine Garner Bates. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Crowe. Kay is survived by her daughters and son-in-laws, Tammy (Chris) Wilkey and Carla (Keith) Godfrey; step-daughter and husband, Cathy...

Dorothy Roberts

Dorothy Roberts

Aug 30, 2023

Dorothy Roberts, age 99, sadly passed away on August 30, 2023, at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center in Cartersville, Georgia, just shy of her 100 th birthday. Dorothy was born in Georgetown, Guyana on September 5, 1923, to her late father and mother Mr. & Mrs. Parkinson. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Hilda King. She is survived...

Joan Lutz

Joan Lutz

Aug 30, 2023

Joan C. Lutz of Cartersville, GA died on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 6:10 p.m. in Austell, GA after a brave battle with cancer. She was 76. Joan was born on April 15, 1947, to Michael and Thelma (Sisk) Delost in Canton, IL. She and husband John lived in Joliet, IL for many years before moving to Georgia in 2016....

Christina Dawkins

Christina Dawkins

Aug 30, 2023

Christina Dianne Dawkins, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 30, 2023, in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 34. She was born on February 15, 1989, in Cartersville, Georgia, to her late father, John W Hambrick Jr, and her loving mother, Vicki Roussel. On February 15, 1989 the world became a brighter place with...

Rachel Self

Rachel Self

Aug 29, 2023

Rachel Tidwell Self, age 85, of Cartersville, Georgia, received her angel wings on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in Rome, Georgia. Born on August 7, 1938, in Cartersville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Edward & Nettie Tidwell. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband Ralph N. Self. Rachel is survived by her daughters, Diane Wyatt...

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