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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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Ella Edwards
Jun 28, 2018
Ella Jo Edwards, 72, of Cartersville, died on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, Ms. Edwards was born on November 30, 1945, the daughter of the late William Massey and Lucille Gaitlin Massey. Ms. Edwards was a member of Young Street Methodist Church. She was employed by the Cartersville Undergarment for 25 plus...
Harold Posey
Jun 27, 2018
Mr. Harold Hobert Posey, age 80, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Kingston on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Harold was born in Kingston on April 13, 1938 to the late Lyda Bradford Posey and Will Henry Posey. Harold will be forever remembered as a loving husband, devoted father, brother, industrious professional, and known for his compassion...
Evelyn Cooper
Jun 26, 2018
Evelyn Lucille Greenway Cooper, 87, of Cartersville, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Born September 28, 1930 in Bartow County, Evelyn was the daughter of Ben Greenway and Ruth Bramblett Greenway. Evelyn spent a large part of her life in the workforce. She was a hard worker and spent time employed at Goodyear, State Farm...
Larry Brendel
Jun 23, 2018
Mr. Larry Richard Brendel, 67, of Cartersville, died on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Detroit, Michigan on January 9, 1951, he was the son of Glen Lee Brendel and Lois Padgett Brendel. Larry was retired from Omega Stamping where he was employed as a supervisor. He was a member of Cloverleaf Missionary Baptist Church of...
Robert Roland
Jun 22, 2018
Mr. Robert Harold Roland, 77, of Cartersville, passed away at home, Friday, June 22, 2018, surrounded by his friends and family, following a brief illness. Born in Adairsville, Georgia on April 8, 1941, Mr. Roland was the son of the late Albert Roland and Annie Bell Freeman. Harold was employed by Shaw Industries before his retirement, and was a member...
Jack Carroll
Jun 21, 2018
Mr. Jack Donald Carroll, 83, of Cartersville, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born in Maryville, Tennessee on March 18, 1935, Mr. Carroll was the son of the late Charles David Carroll, Sr. and Mae Teffeller Carroll. Mr. Carroll retired from Yellow Freight but finished his career with Terminal Transport where he worked for 20 years....
William Edens
Jun 20, 2018
In loving memory of William Arthur Edens, Jr., age 77, who passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born on April 30, 1941 in Charleston, West Virginia, the son of the late W.A. Edens, Sr. and Helena Tyler Edens. Mr. Edens was a veteran, having served in the United States Army. He leaves behind...
Sandra Davis
Jun 15, 2018
Mrs. Sandra Jean Davis, 74, of Cartersville, died on Friday, June 15, 2018 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Aragon, Georgia on January 24, 1944, the daughter of the late Herbert Williams, Sr. and Dora Elizabeth Poss Williams. Mrs. Davis was retired from Kroger where she worked for 23 years. She enjoyed cooking and doing word searches. Mrs....
Clayton Wilson
Jun 14, 2018
Clayton Wilson, 34, of White, died on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida on October 12, 1983, he was the son of Joyce Wilson Cronan and Everette Wilson, II. Clayton was of the Pentecostal Faith and enjoyed hot rods, playing video games, guns and trucking. He was self-employed as a truck...
Carolyn Cole
Jun 11, 2018
Mrs. Carolyn Defreese Cole, age 74, of Adairsville, died Monday, June 11, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Dallas, Georgia on April 23, 1944, the daughter of the late Luther W. Defreese and Marjorie McBrayer Defreese. Carolyn was a member of Crowe Springs Baptist Church. She loved her family and their family get togethers. She was the best...
Ansley Mckenzie
Jun 8, 2018
Ansley A-Bomb McKenzie, infant daughter, of Cameron and Hannah went to be with Jesus on Friday June 8, 2018 at Northside Hospital. Ansley was given the nickname "A-Bomb" by the staff of the NICU at Northside because of her fighting spirit and the family decided to use that as her middle name. She is survived by her parents, Cameron and...
Justin Holder
Jun 8, 2018
Mr. Justin Holder, 27, of Adairsville, died suddenly on Friday, June 8, 2018 from injuries sustained in an motorcycle accident. Born in Calhoun, Georgia on June 16, 1990, he was the son of Joey and Wendy Holder. Justin was employed by LG Hausys in shipping and receiving. He was a graduate of Adairsville High School where he was involved in...
Sgt. William Simmons
Jun 6, 2018
United States Marine Sargent William "Bill" Dee Simmons, 72, died on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Floyd Medical Center. Sgt. Simmons was born on February 15, 1946 in Anna, Illinois, the son of the late Harold Thomas Simmons and Helen Jane Nordmeyer Simmons. Sargent Simmons served two tours in Vietnam during his active duty in the Marine Corp. He was...
Peggy Haney
Jun 1, 2018
Peggy Cantrell Haney, 65, of Cartersville, died on Friday, June 1, 2018 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Detroit, Michigan on August 19, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Cantrell and Elaine Manous Newman. Ms. Haney was a member of the Church of God of Union Assembly. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Chelsea Tanner
May 28, 2018
Chelsea Channing Tanner, 24, of Woodstock, died on Monday, May 28, 2018. She was born in Alpharetta on January 5, 1994, the daughter of Garrett Malone Tanner and Jody Mondaine Duffy West. Chelsea was a loving and devoted mom with a beautiful soul. She loved her Nana and all of her family. Chelsea was a very giving person who put...
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