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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 Howell
Jan 1, 2020
Angels rejoiced as Joseph Grant Howell (Paw), age 72, left his earthly body and took his heavenly flight and Jesus welcomed his son into his loving arms January 1, 2020, after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. It was the seventh anniversary of his mother's passing. Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Harold (Little Boy) and Marion...
Tommy Little
Dec 30, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Tommy Gene Little. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Nelda Lewis
Dec 29, 2019
Terry "Nelda" Crowe Lewis, age 65, passed peacefully on December 29, 2019, in Cartersville, Georgia. She was born on September 25, 1954 in San Diego, California. She is survived by her four children, Holle Copeland, Erik Lewis, Evan Lewis and Hans Lewis; her four grandchildren, Tristan Lee Lewis, Audrey Elizabeth Lewis, Adia Anne Copeland and Samuel Elias Copeland; her brother...
Doris Pendley
Dec 29, 2019
Mrs. Doris Bennett Pendley, 89, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Wellstar Paulding Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dallas. Born in Kingston, Georgia on July 24, 1930 she was the daughter of the late George H. Bennett and the late Mary Williams Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Ottis Pendley. Mrs. Pendley was...
Rodney Decker
Dec 28, 2019
Rodney Charles Decker,45, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at his residence. Born in Cartersville on March 11, 1974, he was the son of the late Michael Decker and Florence Ross Decker. Rodney was a loving father, grandfather and friend to all. Survivors include his mother, Florence Decker; his daughters, Karley Powell, and Emily Decker; his granddaughters,...
Herbert Craft
Dec 27, 2019
Herbert Hoover Craft, 91, of Cartersville, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on November 6, 1928 in Iron City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ed Craft and Ida Curtis Craft. Mr. Craft was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church and owner/operator of Craft Motors. Survivors include his...
Crayton Smith
Dec 23, 2019
Crayton Smith, age 76, passed away Monday December 23, 2019 in Boaz, Alabama. Born July 27, 1943 in Asheville, North Carolina he was a son of the late Crayton Smith Sr. and Geneva McMahan Smith Holllingsworth. Crayton was also preceded in death by his wife Carol Smith. Crayton loved everything about being outdoors. He was well liked and respected by...
Robert Green
Dec 16, 2019
Robert Blain Green,63, of Smyrna passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at his residence. Born on December 5, 1956 in Blue Ridge he was the son of the late Truett L. Green and the late Minnes M. Green. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Catherine Green, Carol G. Carr, and Willie R. Green. Survivors include his...
Carlton Crump
Dec 15, 2019
Carlton Eugene Crump, 83, of Cartersville passed away Sunday afternoon on December 15, 2019. Born December 15, 1936 in Ellijay, Georgia he was the son of the late Andrew and Ada Southerland Crump. Mr. Crump was also preceded in death by his daughter Debra Turner and a grandson, Jeffery Turner and three brothers. Carlton was of the Baptist faith and...
Ronald Hammontree
Dec 12, 2019
Mr. Ronald George Hammontree, 77, of Ellijay, passed on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Cartersville Center in Cartersville. Born October 29, 1942, he was the son of the late Robert Hammontree and Willonelle Hammontree. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Benny Pruitt and Bobby Lynn Yancey; his brothers Norman and Myron Hammontree; and...
Linda Johnson
Dec 11, 2019
Linda Dixon Johnson was a bright, sparkling spirit, taken too soon from us on December 11, 2019. She is rejoicing today, in Heaven, at the feet of Christ, while those who loved her in this world mourn her passing. Linda was about as Georgia as you can get. She grew up in the Stone Mountain area, graduated from Clarkston High...
Henry Todd
Dec 11, 2019
Henry (Gene) Scarborough Todd of Murrells Inlet, SC died peacefully on Dec 11, 2019 in Cartersville, Ga at the age of 79. Gene Todd is survived by 2 children, Garrett Todd, Scott Todd, and 4 Grandchildren. He is also survived by his loving companion & friend for many years Judith Rohland and her 4 loving sons and many loving friends....
Annie Fortenberry
Dec 7, 2019
Annie Mae Fortenberry, 92, of Cassville, died on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Townsend Park Health. Born in Cassville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James A. Matthews and the late Nettie Ledford Matthews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest W. Fortenberry; her sister, Evelyn Lewis; and her brother, J.V....
Leon Coursey
Dec 5, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Leon Coursey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Judith Prather
Dec 5, 2019
Judith Prather,78, of Cartersville passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain of Marietta. Born in Cartersville on July 18, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Charles Brookshire and the late Evelyn Crowe Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Riley Prather; her daughter, Lisa Waits; and her sister, Frances Jones....
Lisa Chambers
Dec 5, 2019
Lisa Chambers, 54, of Vinton, Louisiana, died on Thursday, December 5th, 2019 at her residence. Born in Rome, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Allred and the late Carol Otting Allred. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Debbie Allred, and Dale Jenkins. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Chambers; her daughter,...
Charles Farmer
Dec 3, 2019
Charles "Chuck" Farmer, Jr., 55, of Adairsville passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on December 1, 1964 in Cartersville he was the son of Charles Eugene Farmer, Sr. and the late Jo Ann Jones Farmer. He was also preceded in death by many aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Chuck was a member of Clear Creek...
Peggy Clark
Dec 2, 2019
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Charles Thomas
Dec 1, 2019
Charles Jimmy Thomas, 87, of Cartersville, died on December 1, 2019. Born November 20, 1932 in Sinclair County, AL, he was the son of the late William Howard Thomas and the late Mary Etta Edwards Thomas. Charles was preceded in death by his sons, Charles J. Thomas, Jr. and Glenn Howard Thomas; his siblings Raymond Thomas, John L. Thomas, Herman...
Charlotte Buchanan
Nov 29, 2019
Charlotte Buchanan, 82 of Cartersville died on Friday, November 29, 2019 at her residence. Born in Cartersville on December 25, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Mike W. Jones and the late Myrtle Martin Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Lloyd Buchanan; her brother, Roy Jones; her...
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