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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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Lucius "Booty" Bennett
Dec 25, 2022
Lucius "Booty" Bennett, 96, of Cartersville Georgia, passed away at home on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born on March 16, 1926, Lucius was the son of the late Sandy & Bell Bennett. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Marcy Cole Lumpkin as well as six brothers and three sisters. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Bennett; his children,...
Leda Wakeland
Dec 23, 2022
Lucky Leda Frances Wakeland (Leda), age 76, of Cartersville, Georgia, sadly passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. Leda was born on June 10, 1946, in Muscateen, Iowa to her late parents, Karrol Stropes & Martha Spence. She is also preceded by her loving daughter, Kimber Sue Wakeland-Wood. Leda is survived by her adoring husband of 59 years, Michael Lawrence...
Shirley Cross
Dec 23, 2022
Shirley Mae Cross, 76, of Cartersville, Georgia, sadly passed away at Wildwood Healthcare Center in Jasper, Georgia, on December 23, 2022. Born on July 29, 1946, Shirley was the daughter of the late Ernest Atkinson & Ruth Atkinson. She is also preceded in death by her son Littlejoe Junior Cross; her grandson Dylan James Cross; and her siblings Amos Atkinson,...
Alpha Mae Lowry
Dec 23, 2022
Alpha Mae Lowry, 69, of Jasper, passed away on December 23, 2022. Born on January 2, 1953, in Rome, Georgia, she is the daughter of the late William Freeman and the late Nora Floyd Freeman. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Lowry; son, Steven Teitsort; and several brothers and sisters. Alpha is survived by her daughters,...
Vernon Thacker
Dec 22, 2022
Vernon Eugene Thacker, 78, of Cartersville Georgia, passed away on December 22, 2022 at his home. Born on September 30, 1944 he is the son of the late Jesse Thacker and Maggie Abernathy Thacker. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his sisters, Jean Jefferson, Doris Pope, Edna Hite, and Judy Ginn. Survivors include his...
Catherine Camp
Dec 21, 2022
Catherine Camp, 62, of Cartersville Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on December 21, 2022. She was born on December 5, 1960 to the late Ken Jones and Eleanor Miduski Jones. In addition to her father, she is also preceded in death by her son, Joshua Tejeda. She is survived by her loving husband of nearly 21 years,...
Milton "Grandpa" Ward
Dec 19, 2022
Milton "Grandpa" Ward, age 82, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away at Gordon Nursing & Rehab in Calhoun, Georgia on December 19, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. "Grandpa" was born on February 5, 1940, in Rolla, North Dakota to the late Lyle and Ruth Ward. He is also preceded in death by his son Scott Ward; his daughter Audrey Ward;...
Jared Polenik
Dec 19, 2022
Jared Royal Polenik, age 36, of Cartersville, GA, tragically passed away at home on Monday, December 19, 2022. Born on December 20, 1985, in Rome, Georgia, Jared was the son of his late father Raymond Richard Polenik and his loving mother Mary Ellen Stout. Aside from his mother, Jared is also survived by his children Rylee Paige Polenik and John...
Tola Haynes
Dec 16, 2022
Tola "T.J." Madison Haynes Jr., 49, of Cartersville, Georgia, peacefully passed away December 16th, 2022 surrounded by many loved ones. Born in Clearwater, FL on April 1st, 1973. Tola was a devoted family man, a mentor to everyone he met and a very successful businessman. He started Madison Telecommunications Inc. in 1997. There was never a time that he wasn't...
Donna Mills
Dec 15, 2022
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Kevin Hancock
Dec 14, 2022
Kevin Glenn Hancock, 53, of Cartersville Georgia, went home on December 14, 2022. He was born on April 1, 1969 to the late Glenn Hancock and the late Rovine Putnam Hancock. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Beverly Hancock; daughters Alexis (Cameron) Hancock and Skye Hancock; sons Nick Gibson (Kaylee) and Ben Gibson; grandson, Asher Neely; sister, Kim (Wayne)...
Al Pallone
Dec 10, 2022
Al Pallone, 65, and Millie Pallone, 69, of Emerson Georgia, went to be with their Lord and Savior together on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Millie was born on May 23, 1953, in Cartersville, Georgia, and is a daughter of the late Raymond Evans and the late Ruby Evans. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Annie Jo Wilson,...
Millie Pallone
Dec 10, 2022
Al Pallone, 65, and Millie Pallone, 69, of Emerson Georgia, went to be with their Lord and Savior together on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Millie was born on May 23, 1953, in Cartersville, Georgia, and is a daughter of the late Raymond Evans and the late Ruby Evans. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Annie Jo Wilson,...
Carolyn Turner
Dec 8, 2022
On Thursday December 8, 2022, Carolyn Lois (Brown) Turner, affectionately known as Mama and Memaw, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 years old. Carolyn was born in Rome, Georgia on July 28, 1942 to James Rice and Lois Arvella (Chapman) Brown. During her childhood, she resided with her family in Cartersville on Brown Farm Road and attended Raccoon...
Richard Pell
Dec 5, 2022
Richard "Rick" Lynne Pell, age 63, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born on November 26, 1959, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late James Pell and Hazel Schearer (Frank). He is also preceded in death by his brother Ronnie Pell. Rick was a beloved husband, father, grandfather,...
Clinton Stringer
Dec 2, 2022
Clinton Stringer, 57, of Cartersville Georgia, passed away on December 2, 2022 at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. Born on April 7, 1965, he is the son of the late Matthew Stringer and Virginia Glass Stringer. In addition to his father, he is also preceded in death by his brothers, John Otis Stringer and Brian Stringer. Survivors include his daughter, Jena...
Hayden Partin
Nov 26, 2022
Hayden Kane Partin, 19, of White Georgia, passed away on November 26, 2022. He was born on July 20, 2003 to Kelly Partin and Kristi Partin. Survivors include his parents, Kelly and Kristi Partin; brothers, Conor, Skylar, and Bentley; grandparents, Irene and Gerald Partin; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service for Hayden will be held on Sunday,...
Mary Dial
Nov 25, 2022
Mary Louise Stephens Dial went peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday November 25 , 2022 with her family by her side. Born September 9, 1937 in Waycross, Georgia, Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Dave W. Stephens and the late Lula Mae Stephens. Mary Lou married Jack George Dial in Waycross on August 9,1953. Jack was...
Herman Smith
Nov 23, 2022
Herman Revere Smith, 67, of Cartersville, passed away on November 23, 2022. Born on August 6, 1955, in Douglas, Georgia, he is the son of the late Amos Benjamin Smith and the late Jeanette Williams Smith. He is also preceded in death by his three brothers, Hilton Smith, Larry Smith, and Carlton Smith; a sister, Patsy Smith; nephew, James Smith;...
Dillard Hufstetler
Nov 23, 2022
Dillard Barrett Hufstetler, age 68 of Cartersville, Georgia, sadly passed away at his home on November 23, 2022. Dillard was born on March 24, 1954, in Cartersville, Georgia, to his parents Jesse and Betty Lou Hufstetler. He is survived by his mother Betty Lou Hufstetler; his sons Kurt Hufstetler (Katie) and Trey Matthews; his grandchildren Dylan Hufstetler, Brendalyn Hufstetler, Kaiden...
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