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.
Theodore Anthony Pietrzykowski
Sep 30, 2025
Theodore Anthony Pietrzykowski, 87, of Waleska, GA passed way at home on 09/30/2025.
Robert "Bob" Douglas Parry
Sep 27, 2025
Robert “Bob” Parry, 83, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2025. He was born on February 16, 1942, in Longview, WA, to Robert Roy and Florence Johanna Parry. Bob was raised in Milwaukie, OR, and attended Milwaukie High School, where he received a baseball scholarship to Brigham Young University. He later graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s degree...

Michael Linton Odom
Sep 25, 2025
Michael Linton Odom “Jelly”, 60, of Villa Rica, GA joined the gates of Heaven on Thursday September 25, 2025He was born January 02,1965 in Thomasville, GA and was the son of the late Bobby and Mary Odom.He was also preceded in death by Bobby Odom (father), Mary Odom (mother), and KimDonnell (sister).He loved the outdoors and building cars.He was a...
Betty Carol Argo
Sep 24, 2025
Betty Carol Argo, 70, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away on September 24, 2025. Carol was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness and warmth touched everyone who knew her.
She was born on September 19, 1955, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to William G. and Betty Lou Ramey, who preceded her in death.
Carol is survived by her son, Don Argo...
Curt Holmes Warfel
Sep 22, 2025
Curt H. Warfel of Canton, GA passed away at home surrounded by his family Sept. 22, 2025 at the age of 70, following a multi year battle with cancer. He was born in Lewistown, PA on August 22, 1955 to Charles H. and Helen V. (Singleton) Warfel - both deceased. Curt graduated from Chief Logan campus of Penn Highlands HS...
Hoyt Gary Hulsey
Sep 18, 2025
Hoyt Gary Hulsey, 91, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on January 31, 1934 in Marietta Georgia, Hoyt was the son of the late Henry F. Hulsey and Maudie Covington Hulsey. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruby Hamby Hulsey and son, Gary Hulsey and his sister, Carol Hulsey Stancil.
Hoyt was...
Mary Wayne Dixon
Sep 17, 2025
"Flowers Can Always Make A Girl Happy”
Mary Wayne Dixon passed away peacefully at her home in the late evening of September 17, 2025, with her daughter Ginger by her side. Mary Wayne lived every day to the fullest to create a legacy of beauty, courage, strength and philanthropy that will endure for many generations. Although her health declined in her...
Cassandra Delores Austin
Sep 15, 2025
Cassandra D. Austin, 83, of Lithia Springs, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 15, 2025.
She was born on May 1, 1942, in High Point, North Carolina, to the late Ernest Harris and Frances Womack. She was also preceded in death by her sisters Addie “Micki” Harris of The Shirelles, Priscilla Carter, Ernestine Siegel, and her brother Gregory Prevost.
At a...
Finley David Lunsford
Sep 14, 2025
Finley David Lunsford, 84, of Calhoun, GA passed away on September 14, 2025.
He was born in Georgia to the late Doshia Mae and John Noel Lunsford.
He is also preceded in death by his sister Marie Lunsford Flood, and his brothers Benny, James and Jerry Lunsford.
He was an avid fisherman. One of his favorite places to be was out on the...
Ann Leutwiler Stiber
Sep 14, 2025
Ann Leutwiler Stiber, 78, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at her assisted living community, The Georgian Lakeside in Roswell, GA. She was born in Webster Groves, Missouri, in 1947, where she attended Our Lady of the Pillar School in Creve Coeur, MO through middle school. Ann’s family later moved to Clearwater, Florida, where she graduated...
Loyice Jean Boateng
Sep 10, 2025
Loyice Jean Boateng passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, in Loganville, Georgia. She was born on April 21, 1947, in Vienna, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Otis West and Gussie (Lewis) West. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Nanette Hart and Rosie Mae Colbert.
Loyice attended public schools in Vienna, Georgia. After...
William "Bill" Guida
Sep 9, 2025
William “Bill” Guida1949 – 2025William “Bill” Guida, 76, of Waleska, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.Born in New York and raised in Homestead, Florida, Bill married the love of his life, Diana Borron, at the top of the St. Augustine Lighthouse in 1999. He lovingly called her his “red-headed Indian,” and...
Brenda Rachel Craver
Sep 8, 2025
Brenda Rachel Bannister Craver, 70, of Acworth, Georgia passed away on September 08, 2025, Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Jamie Smith Owens
Sep 7, 2025
Jamie Lind Smith Owens was born on July 13, 1962, a day after her family had moved into their new home in Marietta, GA. She was the third of three girls born to Wendel and Doris Smith.
Jamie attended Marietta City Schools, and then spent a year at Berry College in Rome, GA before meeting the love of her life and...
Richard Joseph Riordan
Sep 1, 2025
Richard Joseph Riordan, 90, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed away on September 1st, 2025.
He was born May 24, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, and was the son of Alvin and Loretta Riordan.
He was also preceded in death by his mother (Loretta), father (Alvin), brother Jack, brother Jim, and sister Eileen.
Having turned 90 this past May, he celebrated the milestone with family...
Marianne Stakem
Sep 1, 2025
Marianne Stakem, 67, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on September 01, 2025. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Stuart Lesley Parker
Aug 31, 2025
Stuart Lesley Parker, "PaPa", age 66, of Canton, Georgia, peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on August 31st, 2025, surrounded by his daughters. Stuart was born and raised in East Point, Georgia, where his love for the Lord first began. He was known for always holding firm to his belief in Jesus and his desire to...
James Darryl Barnes
Aug 29, 2025
James Darryl Barnes, age 66 of Carrollton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 29, 2025. Jim was born on May 9, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, son of the late James Arthur Barnes and Annie V. Little.Jim was a man with many talents but he spent his most recent years as a mechanical technician repairing trailers for...