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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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Joseph Kimbell

Joseph Kimbell

Jan 15, 2021

Joseph Michael (Mike) Kimbell, age 73, passed away on Friday January 15th, 2021, at Kennestone hospital in Kennesaw, Georgia. He is survived by his Daughter and Son-in-Law (Dana and Brandon), his Son (Devon) and his Sister and Brother-in-Law (Kathy and Fulton), his deceased brother and sister (William Timothy Kimbell and Vivian O. Smith), along with his nieces and nephews and...

Reverend Jimmy Huskins

Reverend Jimmy Huskins

Jan 14, 2021

Rev. Jimmy Junior Huskins July 14, 1945 - January 14, 2021 Jimmy Junior Huskins entered this life on July 14, 1945 in the city of Cartersville, Georgia. He was the son of George Washington Huskins and Ardell (Kitts) Huskins. On December 21, 1968 our dad married the love of his life, Ruth Ann Pyle. They had been married for 52...

Cheryl Peacock

Cheryl Peacock

Jan 13, 2021

Mrs. Cheryl Lee Peacock, 65, of Cartersville, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her residence. Born May 10, 1955 in Macon, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Walker and Maggie Hutchison Walker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandson, Stephen Hendricks, and two sisters. Cheryl was an excellent belly...

Walter Fleming

Walter Fleming

Jan 13, 2021

Walter Rodger Fleming, 70, left us on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Redmond Hospital. Born on February 11, 1950 in Munich, Germany, he was the son of Charles W. Fleming and Elaine L. Fleming. Walt loved his family, and was proceeded in death by his parents, Charles and Elaine Fleming; his sister, Diane Ryan; his wife, Toni Fleming; and his...

Reverend Ruth Huskins

Reverend Ruth Huskins

Jan 13, 2021

Rev. Ruth Ann Huskins (Pyle) September 14, 1946 - January 13, 2021 Ruth Ann (Pyle) Huskins entered this life on September 14, 1946 in the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was the daughter of the Rev. Scott B. Pyle and Nellie Zoe Martin (Pyle). On December 21, 1968 she married our father, Jimmy Junior Huskins, the love of her...

Emma Self

Emma Self

Jan 13, 2021

Emma Nell Self, 79, of Cartersville passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Born on November 5, 1941 in Euharlee she was the daughter of the late Reverend Ellis Cowart, and the late Ruth Hubbard Cowart. Known as "Mama Nell" to many; Nell was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church....

Hoyt Campbell

Hoyt Campbell

Jan 12, 2021

Mr. Hoyt Campbell, 88, of Cartersville passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on August 26, 1932 in Trion, Georgia he was the son of the late Robert Campbell and the late Ruby Jacobs Campbell. Mr. Campbell served his country in the United States Navy and later was a conductor with Norfolk Southern Railroad until...

Michael Kirk

Michael Kirk

Jan 11, 2021

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Steven Wiltin

Steven Wiltin

Jan 11, 2021

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Betty Rampley

Betty Rampley

Jan 8, 2021

Our sweet Momma, Betty "Louise" Jenkins Rampley, took her Heavenly flight Friday evening, January 8, 2021. She was born May 9, 1930 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Della Hart Jenkins and James Henry Jenkins. They moved to Emerson, Georgia when she was in third grade where she met the love of her life, John Rampley, at Emerson Elementary School. They were...

James Donnelly

James Donnelly

Jan 6, 2021

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Harold Wood

Harold Wood

Jan 3, 2021

Mr. Harold "Woody" Wood, age 62, passed away in his home on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Born on January 24, 1958, in Cartersville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Clarence and Gladys Wood. Woody is preceded in death by his father, Clarence Wood; his mother, Gladys Wood; his sisters, Lisa Flowers and Joyce Bagley; his brothers, C.W. Wood...

James Watson

James Watson

Jan 2, 2021

James "Jim" Walter Watson, devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather died peacefully at home in Cartersville, GA on January 2, 2021. Born on September 27, 1930 in Atlanta, GA, he was the second son of Floyd Henry Watson, Sr. and Bertie Wilkins Watson. Jim spent his formative years in Georgia, Arkansas, and Louisiana. He enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Kenny Anderson

Kenny Anderson

Jan 2, 2021

Kenny William Anderson, 68, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Assured Hospice in Cartersville. Born on November 22, 1952 in Rison, Arkansas he was the son of the late E.C. Anderson and the late Mattie Keirsey. Kenny worked for the Gwinnett County Dept of Transportation on the road crew for over 30 years before he retired...

Debra Jacobson

Debra Jacobson

Jan 2, 2021

Debra Jane Jacobson, 63 of Cartersville, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on February 25, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Oliver J. Smith and Sarah Stewart. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Donald Jacobson. Survivors include her son, Austin (Lauren) Jacobson; grandchildren Jesse and Lily Jacobson; two sisters, Carolyn...

Gene Hampson

Gene Hampson

Jan 1, 2021

GENE WILBUR HAMPSON Mr. Gene Hampson 88, of Cartersville, died Friday, January 1st at the Hospice Care Facility in Cartersville. Born in Mattoon, Illinois on March 11, 1932, he graduated from Mattoon High School and served in the Navy for 2 years during the Korean War. At age 30 he went to college and received his Bachelor degree from Eastern...

William Wood

William Wood

Jan 1, 2021

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Christine Gillespie

Christine Gillespie

Dec 30, 2020

Christine Elizabeth Gillespie of Rome, GA, passed away Wednesday December 30, 2020 at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Carl Gibson and Lizzie Bell Gibson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, William Gillespie, her 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include her children Kathy Bush, Yolanda (Tony) Forrister and Charles (Laura)...

Mary Ada Fowler Ferguson

Mary Ada Fowler Ferguson

Dec 29, 2020

Mrs. Mary A. Fowler Ferguson, 86, of Emerson, GA passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Redmond Regional Hospital from complications of lung disease. Mrs. Ferguson was born in Cartersville, GA November 30, 1934, twin daughter of the late Thomas David Fowler and Lena Fay Jones Fowler. She attended Center Baptist Church and later Emerson United Methodist Church that became...

Herman Thurman

Herman Thurman

Dec 29, 2020

Mr. Herman Thurman, 90, of Fairmount passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation. Born on September 11, 1930 in Pine Log, he was the son of the late Elbert Thurman and the late Millie Tanner Thurman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Barton Thurman; and his brothers, John Thurman, and...

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