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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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Sarah Hicks

Sarah Hicks

May 24, 2019

At her home on Friday May 24th, 2019 in her 73rd year. Sarah Ann (Ray) Hicks beloved wife of the late Lee Hicks Jr., daughter of Willie Sr. and Tamer (Wilson) Ray preceded in death also and lived in Cartersville, Georgia. Her children are Wanda Hicks Farmer, and Gary (Sharon) Hicks and her special daughter Ammylia-Rose Hicks, whom her life...

Bertha Buckner

Bertha Buckner

May 23, 2019

Bertha Inez Buckner, 83, of Cartersville died on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on January 13, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Arthur Blalock and the late Bertha Childers Blalock. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Dorothy Lee Goodwin, Lucille Magnum, and Doris Heath; and her brothers, A.J. Blalock, Grady Blalock,...

Nathan Richards

Nathan Richards

May 18, 2019

Nathan Larry Richards, 19, of Cartersville died on Saturday, May 18, 2019 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on February 6, 2000 in Detroit, Michigan Nathan was employed as a machine operator at Voestalpine Automotive Components. He was a fearless people person with a bright personality, a shining star to those who knew him. Nathan loved cars,...

Anthony Roland

Anthony Roland

May 14, 2019

Mr. Anthony "Bubba" Roland, 34, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Gordon Hospital. Born January 19, 1985 in Kennesaw, he was a son of the late Jeffrey Anthony Roland and Debra Alynda Chance. Anthony enjoyed music and singing and had a beautiful voice. He enjoyed spending time with his sons and watching boxing. He was of the Baptist...

Robert Puckett

Robert Puckett

May 13, 2019

Robert M. Puckett, 53, of Acworth died on Monday, May 13, 2019 at his residence. Born in Atlanta on March 1, 1966 Robert was a dedicated member of the Americo Corporation having been employed for thirty-four years with the company. He was an avid bicycle rider and enjoyed playing horseshoes. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Grady Puckett....

Ada Brown

Ada Brown

May 10, 2019

Mrs. Ada Mae Gravley Brown, 80, of Cartersville, died on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Grady Memorial Hospital. Born June 11, 1938 in Cartersville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Jefferson Gravley and Ruby Bohannon Gravley. Mrs. Brown was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She loved to cook, garden, keeping house and tending to bird...

Lorraine Mcglone

Lorraine Mcglone

May 10, 2019

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

Max  Crowder

Max Crowder

May 8, 2019

On the morning of May 8, 2019 Max Crowder,76, of Cartersville left this world to join his Heavenly Father. His family surrounded him with their love for a peaceful journey. Max was born on March 27, 1943 in Rome, GA to Buford and Mary Crowder. He is survived by his wife of fifty-two years, June Brown Crowder; his sons, Michael...

Ronnie Simpson

Ronnie Simpson

May 7, 2019

Mr. Ronnie Neal Simpson, 76, of Cartersville, died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Assured Hospice. Born May 10, 1942 in Cartersville, he was a son of the late Herman Andrew Simpson and the late Margaret Fowler Simpson. Ronnie was a member of The Church at Liberty Square, he enjoyed being with his family and spending time outdoors. In addition to...

Michael Decker

Michael Decker

May 7, 2019

Michael Vann Decker, 70, of Cartersville died on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Assured Hospice. Born on March 19, 1949 in Marietta he was the son of the late Henry T. Decker and the late Gladys Gayton Decker. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Allen Decker. Michael was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He cared...

Lillian Monroe

Lillian Monroe

May 6, 2019

Lillian Betty Monroe, 87, of Cartersville, formerly of Cumming died on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Cartersville Heights. Born in Atlanta on September 4, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Clayburn Wallis and the late Bertha Padgett Wallis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Shirley R. Monroe; and her son, Don Monroe. Survivors include her...

Gloria West

Gloria West

Apr 26, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Gloria Lea West. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Bonnie Smith

Bonnie Smith

Apr 25, 2019

On Thursday Evening around 9:15, Bonnie Lila Nolan Smith, 93 years old, got her Wings. She was born on February 21st, 1926 in Cherokee county, and lived in various areas. Her life was filled with joy, even though some of her days were challenging. Hard work didn't stop her, she began working at an early age and when she was...

Bonnie Wooten

Bonnie Wooten

Apr 24, 2019

Bonnie Mae Dinsmore Wooten, 88, of White died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Assured Inpatient Hospice Care. She was born on February 20, 1931 to parents James Dinsmore and Susan Glover Dinsmore. Bonnie has many friends at Woffords Crossroads Baptist Church where she is a member and at Tranquility Assisted Living. She had a pleasing personality, even during her...

Mcarthur Dickson

Mcarthur Dickson

Apr 24, 2019

McArthur "Mac" Dickson, 75, of Cartersville died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his residence. Born in Cartersville on August 3, 1943 he was the son of the late Arthur Dickson and the late Alma Jenkins Dickson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Bessie Underwood; and his brother Harrison Dickson; and his granddaughter-in-law, Ashley Caldwell. Mac was...

Ted Glass

Ted Glass

Apr 24, 2019

Mr. Ted Phillip Glass, 72, of Rydal died peacefully Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in hospice care. Born in Covington, Tennessee on December 29, 1946 he was the son of the late Carroll Newton Glass and the late Lois Vera Lee Waits Glass. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Benny Glass. Mr. Glass was a graduate of Byars...

Barbara Potts

Barbara Potts

Apr 24, 2019

Mrs. Barbara Ruth Potts, 71, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on January 21, 1948 in Rome she was the daughter of the late RT Sparks and the late Ruth Mae Pearson Sparks. Mrs. Potts was a machine operator at Cartersville Spinning until her retirement. She was a member of Faith Tabernacle and was known...

Ruby Heath

Ruby Heath

Apr 24, 2019

Mrs. Ruby Jones Heath, 92, of Cartersville died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born on January 25, 1927, in Dalton she was the daughter of the late Tom Line Jones and the late Rosa Belle Dyer Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Clarence Andrew Heath; and her daughter, Sheila...

Betty Autry

Betty Autry

Apr 21, 2019

Betty Jean Bruce Autry was born February 25, 1927 to Clarence Bruce and Carrie Pinion Bruce. She passed away on April 21, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Brooks Autry; her son, Ken Autry; her brother, Donald Bruce; and her sisters, Margaret Bruce and Peggy Mathison. She has one surviving brother, Bill Bruce and his wife Barbara;...

James Southern

James Southern

Apr 13, 2019

James Timothy Southern, 63, of Cartersville died on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Born in Cartersville on April 9, 1956 he was the son of the late James Thomas Southern and the late Martha O. Mathis Southern. James was employed as a truck driver with Sysco Foods Inc., for thirty-five years until his retirement. He...

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