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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 Delatorre

Joseph Delatorre

Sep 29, 2019

Mr. Joseph Delatorre, 84, of Cartersville passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his residence. Born on January 6, 1935 he was the son of the late John Miquel Delatorre and the late Grace Elizabeth Mills Delatorre. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Lynn Delatorre; and his grandson. Kevin Scott Delatorre. Mr. Delatorre served his...

Nellie Chandler

Nellie Chandler

Sep 24, 2019

Nellie Sue Chandler, 79, of Cartersville passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at her residence. Born in Canton on January 1, 1940 she was the daughter of John Wheeler and Gertrude Wheeler. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Deborah Turner; and her grandson, Jeffery Turner. Survivors include her husband, Lonnie Chandler; her daughter, Donna (Clarence) Mills; her...

James Thacker

James Thacker

Sep 24, 2019

Mr. James Wallace Thacker, 90, of Cartersville passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born on October 22, 1928 in Rome, Georgia. A graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Georgia National Cemetery with Reverend Charles Moore officiating. The family has requested no flowers but those desiring...

Billy Mathison

Billy Mathison

Sep 24, 2019

Billy Wayne Mathison, 77, of Cartersville passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 due to an extended illness. Born on February 2, 1942 in Cartersville, Billy was the retired owner and operator of Shop Wise Grocery and Shopwise Hardware on Grassdale Road. He was the son of the late Charles W. Mathison and the late Mamie Lou Lewis Mathison. He...

Deborah Turner

Deborah Turner

Sep 23, 2019

Deborah Jean Turner, 61, of Cartersville passed away on September 23, 2019. Born on May 18, 1958 in Cartersville she was the daughter of Carlton Eugene Crump and the late Nellie Sue Wheeler Chandler. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jeffery Turner. Deborah was a loving mother, sister, and aunt. She will live on in the hearts...

Bertie Harden

Bertie Harden

Sep 19, 2019

Bertie Mae Gayton Harden, 80, of Cartersville passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Assured Hospice. Born on January 13, 1939 in Cartersville she was the daughter of the late Silas I. Gayton and the late Mary Willis Leviner. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Burlin Gayton, Benny Gayton, and Donny Gayton; her sister-in-law, Carol Gayton;...

Richard Sundstrom

Richard Sundstrom

Sep 18, 2019

Mr. Richard Charles Sundstrom, 60, of Cartersville passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at his residence. Born on March 15, 1959 in Fitzburg, Massachusetts he was the son of Richard A. Sundstrom and Mary Jane Fairclaugh Sundstrom. Richard served his country in the United States Navy and later went on to be a carpenter by trade. In his spare...

Mary Harper

Mary Harper

Sep 13, 2019

Mary Harper, 65, of Cartersville passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at her residence. Born in Ocilla, Georgia on March 2, 1954 she was the daughter of the late Eugene Bess and the late Lillie Barfield Bess. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charley Harper; her siblings, Kenny Bess, and Betty Moore; and her sister-in-law, Peggy...

Edwin Pope

Edwin Pope

Sep 13, 2019

Mr. Edwin Pope, 63, of Cartersville, died on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his residence. Born on March 13, 1956 in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Arvil Pope and Dora Collett Pope. Mr. Pope was of the Baptist faith, he worked as a foreman for Bartow Paving for 20+ years. He enjoyed NASCAR Racing, liked to do...

Wallace Alexander

Wallace Alexander

Sep 13, 2019

Mr. Wallace James Alexander, 78, of White, died on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his residence. Born on March 24, 1941 in Cartersville, Georgia, he was the son of the late William James Alexander Jr., and Dolly Branton Alexander. Mr. Alexander enjoyed working on cars, riding on back roads, and helping other people. He retired from Lockheed Martin after 11...

Herbert Meadows

Herbert Meadows

Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Herbert Meadows, 90, of Cartersville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on February 26, 1929 in Collinsville, Alabama he was the son of the late Willie B. Meadows and the late Margaret Oliver Meadows, Vera Meadows. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Katie Johnson;...

Pantaleon Guerra

Pantaleon Guerra

Sep 6, 2019

Mr. Pantaleon (Leonard) Guerra, 96, of Cartersville, died Friday, September 6, 2019 at The Fountains in Cartersville. Born July 27, 1923 in Seguin, Texas, he was the son of the late José Guerra and Maria Poncé Guerra. Mr. Guerra was a WWII Veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from General Motors, Buick Division in Flint Michigan, after...

Kathy Turner

Kathy Turner

Sep 5, 2019

In lieu of flowers those desiring may make memorial contributions in Kathy's honor to Angels Among Us Pet Rescue at www.angelsrescue.org.

Charles Reeves

Charles Reeves

Sep 3, 2019

Please share your favorite memory of Charles to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Kristi Wade

Kristi Wade

Sep 3, 2019

Kristi Thompson Wade, 29, of Taylorsville passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Cartersville on November 1, 1989 she was the daughter of the late Orville "O.T." Thompson and Jamie Whitley Adams. In addition to her father she was also preceded in death by her grandfather, James Whitley. Survivors include her daughter, Kynsli Backers;...

Wilson Ray

Wilson Ray

Sep 3, 2019

Wilson "Gene" Ray, 66, of Adairsville passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Kindred Hospital in Rome. Born in Cartersville on May 11, 1953; Gene loved to fish, play horseshoes, watch old movies, and listen to Elvis. He was the son of the late Wilson Devas Ray and the late Mary Bohannon Ray. Survivors include his sister, Doris Turner...

Sandra Standridge

Sandra Standridge

Sep 2, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Sandra Ann Standridge (Fields). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Janet Cannon

Janet Cannon

Sep 1, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Janet Lynn Cannon. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Ollen Cooper

Ollen Cooper

Sep 1, 2019

Ollen Cooper, 91, of Cartersville passed away Sunday September 1, 2019 at Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation. Born May 28, 1928 in Cartersville he is the son of the late Harper Cooper and the late Etta Watkins Cooper. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 45 years Annie Wehunt Cooper, his daughter Judy Mae Cooper, his sister...

Robert Moultrie

Robert Moultrie

Aug 29, 2019

Robert Lee Moultrie, 59, of Adairsville passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at his residence. Born on October 27, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. Robert was the son of Robert Moultrie and Betty Thompson Moultrie. Robert spent his entire life serving the people of his country and in this community. He spent 10 years in the United States Marine...

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