obituaries
Recent obituaries in aCWORTH, gEORGIA
The obituaries in the Acworth, Georgia Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Acworth, Georgia's history and identity.
Lori Elizabeth Nichols
Jul 12, 2025
Lori Nichols, 55, passed peacefully on July 12th at her residence in Marietta, Ga.
Lori was loved by her Life Partner, Ruben Ramirez, with whom she was with from 2007.
Lori was a strong person in all she did. Lori was an avid lover of music and planting beautiful flowers when she could. Driving through the mountains with Ruben was a delight...
Theresa Anne Kiesgen
Jul 8, 2025
Theresa “Terri” Anne Kiesgen, 66, of Woodstock, GA passed away peacefully on the morning of July 8, 2025, at WellStar North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, GA from complications due to a recent stroke, with her family by her side. Theresa, better known as Terri to friends and family, was born May 7, 1959, in Middlesex, England to the late Mr....
Donna Kay Woods Walker
Jul 6, 2025
Donna Kay Woods Walker, 78, passed away peacefully on July 6th in Roswell, Georgia. Born on August 25, 1946, in Austin, Texas, Donna was a woman of exceptional intellect, compassion, and spirit. She lived a life rooted in curiosity, service, and love.
A lifelong learner and teacher, Donna mastered five languages and never stopped expanding her mind, or encouraging others to...
Dorothy Elizabeth Lanham
Jul 6, 2025
Dorothy Elizabeth Lanham passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 78. Dorothy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many.
Dorothy was born on March 13, 1947, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Maul) Orlosky and was the oldest of six children. She graduated from Lakeview High School in Battle Creek, MI, in 1965. Throughout her...
David Ronald West
Jul 3, 2025
David Ronald West, 78, of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed peacefully into heaven on Thursday, July 3, 2025. He was a resident at Powder Springs Nursing and Rehab Home for the past five years. Ronnie, as he was affectionately known by his family, was raised in the Simsville area of Atlanta, moving to Austell during his mid-high school years. He graduated...
Marsha Lynn Esterline
Jul 2, 2025
Born October 27, 1950, Marsha Esterline passed away peacefully at her home on July 2, 2025, with her beloved husband by her side. She was 74.
Marsha lived a life marked by deep love, fun-loving energy, and unwavering devotion to her family and faith. She was a devoted wife to Richard Esterline, with whom she shared decades of ministry, faithfully serving...
Beverly Kay Johnson
Jul 1, 2025
Beverly Kay Johnson, of Woodstock, GA, passed peacefully in her sleep at the age of 85 on July 1, 2025. She was born on September 1, 1939 and grew up in Montevideo, Minnesota with her loving adopted parents Astrid & Len Johnson. She was married to Jon Wilaby (dec. 2021) from 1961 to 1981. She is survived by her only...
Kathy Sue Wisham
Jun 30, 2025
Kathy Sue Wisham, 67, of Acworth, Ga passed away on June 30, 2025. Kathy was born on January 30, 1958 in Pelham, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Bernice Wisham, brother Robert Wisham, and sister Dorthy Palmer.
She is survived by her son Mark (Jaclyn) Oliver and daughter Amanda Oliver. She is survived by seven grandchildren...
Byron Scott Neal
Jun 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Byron Scott Neal, age 64, of Bremen, GA, who left us on June 30, 2025. Born on December 30, 1960, in Henderson, TN, Scott was the beloved son of the late Harold Neal and his mother, Martha Neal (Mama Neal). He was preceded in death by his wife Vicky...
Richard Eugene Holder
Jun 27, 2025
Richard Eugene Holder, 81, of Acworth Georgia passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025.
He was born May 23, 1944 and lived most of his adult life in the areas surrounding Atlanta, Georgia. Rick was a devoted husband to his wife, Victoria Holder for 44 years. Together they enjoyed a full life and were able to travel the globe.
Rick enjoyed numerous...
Paul Daniel Wilson
Jun 27, 2025
Paul Daniel Wilson, 53, of Canton, GA, passed away on June 27, 2025, during a brief stay in hospice care, surrounded by those who deeply loved him.
He was born February 8, 1972 in Lynn, MA and was the son of the late LeRoy H. Wilson and Rosemary (Smith) Wilson.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Henry and Gladys...
Nicholas F. Zale
Jun 27, 2025
Nicholas F. Zale, 41, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away on June 27, 2025. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Martin Banks Carson
Jun 24, 2025
Martin was embraced in the arms of the Lord on Tuesday June 24th, 2025. His family and friends will miss him greatly.
Born in South Carolina in September 1934. Martin grew up in the town of Kershaw where he enjoyed the fruits of living in a small rural community. Some of his favorite things were swimming, hunting, playing football and baseball.
Upon...
Michael Steven Fulcher Sr.
Jun 24, 2025
Mike Fulcher Sr. passed away on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025, at the age of 66. Born September 8, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia. He spent most of his life raising a family in Lawrenceville, Georgia, while working as a mailman in Norcross, Georgia.
He was a husband, a father, a papa, a G-Pa, a brother, a son and a friend.
He was an...
Robin Woodard Riley
Jun 24, 2025
Robin Woodard Riley, 61, of Macon GA took one last journey through the universe on June 24, 2025.
She was born on August 26, 1963 in Macon GA to the late Sandra Ellis Rabun and Raymond Owen Woodard Sr.
Along with her parents, she was preceeded in death by her grandmother Irene Ruscak and step-father Jimmy Rabun. Also waiting to greet her...
Andrew Aldon Fountain
Jun 23, 2025
Andrew (Andy) Aldon Fountain age 68 of Gainesville, GA passed away on June 23, 2025 at NE Georgia Medical Center Hospice Unit after a long battle with cancer. He was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.He was born March 21, 1957 in Marietta, GA . Preceding him in death were his parents Emmett Fountain of Canton, GA and June...
Pamela M. Barker
Jun 22, 2025
Pamela M. Barker (Collins), 43, of Canton, Georgia, was called home to the Lord on June 22, 2025. Born on November 8, 1981, in Temple, Texas, to Thomas and Rita Collins, Pamela grew up in a proud military family, experiencing the blessings of travel throughout the United States and Europe. From an early age, she embraced the spirit of service,...