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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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Richard Murdock
Apr 1, 2022
Richard Anthony "Tony" Murdock of Adairsville, Georgia passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at the age of 55. Born February 13th, 1967 to Richard and Diane. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1985 and built a career as an HVAC specialist working for the last several years for energy Systems Southeast, LLC. His favorite past times were spending time...
Ingrid Kown
Mar 31, 2022
Ingrid Christa Rütze Kown, age 92, sadly passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Ingrid was born on December 25, 1929 in Hamburg, Germany. She was the daughter of the late Ernst Rütze and the late Erna Saubert. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Captain Robert W. McMullen; husband, Wilson Jerry Kown; daughter, Kelly S. Kown; granddaughter,...
Wanda Holley
Mar 31, 2022
Wanda Lee Holley, 81, of Rockmart Georgia, sadly passed away on March 31, 2022 at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. Born on May 26, 1940, she is the daughter of the late Fred Arthur and Gladie Arthur. She is also preceded in death by her son Randall Lee Holley and her brothers Paul Arthur and Ronald Arthur. She is survived by...
Betty Washington
Mar 30, 2022
Betty Ruth Lipscomb Washington, 78, of Cartersville, Georgia, ascended to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Betty was born on November 21, 1943, in Gadsden, Alabama. She was one of Tut and Hazel Taylors girls. She grew up in Gadsden as well. Along with her parents Betty was preceded in death by her three sisters, Shirlyn Mitchell who...
Kimberly Coplin
Mar 30, 2022
Kimberly Gail Coplin, 50, of Adairsville Georgia, passed away on March 30, 2022 at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. Born on October 3, 1971, she is the daughter of the late Kenneth Jones Sr. and the late Linda G. Jones. She is survived by her husband, Ricky Coplin; children, Brandon Jones (Jennifer), Leslie Hilburn (Hunter) and Tiffany Coplin Pearce; grandchildren, Riley,...
Brenda Vaughn
Mar 28, 2022
Brenda Carol Vaughn of Cartersville, Georgia, age 68, sadly passed away on March 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born in Cartersville, GA on June 25, 1953 to the late Chester Augustus Ruff and Willie Jewel Ruff. Brenda was a loving and caring person who carried many titles such as Wife, Mama, Sister, Aunt, Friend, Graunt and...
Patricia Chappell
Mar 28, 2022
Patricia Ann Fortner Chappell, of Cartersville, GA, age 76, ascended to her heavenly home on Monday, March 28, 2022. Pat was born May 22, 1945, in Bartow County, the youngest child of Jesse and Rachel Simpson Fortner. She grew up in the Atco community. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her older siblings Howard (Dude) and...
Ralph Young
Mar 26, 2022
Ralph Bill Young, 63, of Cartersville Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2022 at his residence. Born on February 15, 1959, he is the son of the late William Young and Louise Young. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his brother, Elmer Young and his two dogs, Chichi and...
Cindy Alexander Drake
Mar 26, 2022
Cynthia Alexander Drake of Rydal, Georgia passed away March 26, 2022. Born in Hanceville, Alabama on October 27, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Lolan Don Alexander and Peggy Jane Alexander. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Philip. Cindy is survived by her loving husband Fred Drake Jr., her children, Joshua Taylor Drake (Amber) and...
Timothy Bunch
Mar 23, 2022
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Elizabeth Dumais
Mar 22, 2022
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Linda Warren
Mar 22, 2022
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Samuel Green
Mar 22, 2022
Samuel Green, 74, of Cartersville, Georgia, sadly passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Born on July 29, 1947 in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Charles Green and Annie Lee Green (Crumb). He was also preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Green, of New Jersey. Survivors include his long-time companion, Mary Ellen Stout, his son,...
Daniel Robertson
Mar 22, 2022
Richard Daniel Robertson, beloved son of Marina and Ray Robertson, left this earth on March 22, 2022. He was born in Cartersville, GA on October 22, 1992 during Game 5 of the World Series which might have contributed to his lifelong love of baseball. He first learned his numbers by memorizing them from Atlanta Braves jerseys and received his first...
Robert Lecroy
Mar 17, 2022
Robert Earl LeCroy, age 81, went to his heavenly home on March 17, 2022. Robert was born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama to the late Willie Clyde LeCroy of Marietta and the late Dessie Iowa LeCroy. He is also preceded in death by his two sisters Faye Honea of Calhoun, Georgia and Betty Hanks of Cedar Bluff, Alabama; and nephew Franklin...
Doyle Howard
Mar 16, 2022
Doyle Wilkins Howard, 85, of Cartersville, Georgia, sadly passed away at home on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Born on April 20, 1936 in Douglas, Alabama, he was the son of the late James Gifford Howard and Kathleen Boyd Howard. He was also preceded in death by his siblings; Bonnie Freeman, Ronald Howard, Donald Howard, Harold Howard, & James Howard Jr.,...
Raymond Miller
Mar 13, 2022
Raymond Eugene Miller, 90, of White Georgia, passed away on March 13, 2022 at Redmond Hospital in Rome, Georgia. Born on October 1, 1931, he is the son of the late Fred Miller and the late Zola Miller. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Jenney Miller; 9 siblings; and two daughters, Beth Gilliland and Dewese Turner. Survivors...
Pamela Leffingwell
Mar 8, 2022
David says, "you are the love of my ..." Pam says "... life." Pamela Irene Leffingwell sadly passed away on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 at the age of 77, in Cartersville Georgia, after a long, strong fight battling cancer. She is survived by her caring husband David, her sister Tina, brother Robert, her daughter Victoria, her son Robert, granddaughter Brittany,...
Mary Richter
Mar 7, 2022
Mary Jane Richter, 70, of Cartersville Georgia, went home on March 7, 2022 at her residence. Born on November 19, 1951, she is the daughter of the late Horace Dennis and the late Mary Dennis. In addition to her parents, she preceded in death by her daughter, Christy Mooney and her sister, Judy Vermillion. She is survived by her husband...
Willa Mae Chambers
Mar 5, 2022
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