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.
Roy Gene Mccollum
Jan 5, 2019
Roy "Gene" McCollum age 78 of Woodstock, GA passed away on January 5, 2019. He was born on July 30, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia and was the son of the late Samuel Benson and Janie Oneida Brookshire McCollum. He was proceeded in death by his late wife Judith Kay Bartlett McCollum, three brothers; Henry Thomas McCollum, Harold Lee McCollum,...
John Wayne Adams
Jan 4, 2019
John Wayne Adams, 83 of Woodstock Georgia passed peacefully early morning Friday, January 4th, 2019. John served in the Korean War, Cpl 7th Division Korea Engineers in the Army. He was born in Williamsport, PA January 7th, 1935 and moved to Woodstock, GA in 1983 where he was a skilled Brick Mason by trade. He was also a long-time...
Steven Anthony Lawing
Dec 25, 2018
Steven Lawing, age 63 of Douglasville, Georgia, Departed from this life and went to be with the Lord on December 25, 2018, after a 14 month battle with cancer. He was born in Baltimore, MD on July 21, 1955. He loved deer hunting at the cabin with family and friends. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He...
George Donald Ashford
Dec 15, 2018
George D. Ashford was born in Joplin, Missouri on January 22, 1932. He served in the United States Army before attending the University of Missouri where he received his master's degree and was a Certified Public Accountant until he retired in 2015. He was very proud of carrying on the family tradition of serving in Military. His father served...

Geoffrey Michael Cicero
Dec 10, 2018
Geoffrey Michael Cicero, 51, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on December 10, 2018.

Peter Harve Van Gorp
Nov 21, 2018
Peter Van Gorp of Acworth, Georgia went to heaven on November 21, 2018 at the age of 90. Born in Pella, IA, he grew up in this Dutch community. He was an all-state HS basketball forward in 1945 and served the Army in 1946-48. He met June Klyn in HS and married at age 20 in 1948. He graduated...
Buddy Lamar Strickland
Nov 9, 2018
Buddy Lamar Strickland 53, of Acworth Georgia, passed away on November 9, 2018, he was born on January 17, 1965, in Marietta Georgia to Eva Joe Kuykendall. He was preceded in death by his mother Eva Joe Kuykendall and his two brothers Rusty Strickland and Jessie Strickland Buddy didn't make to the 12th grade but he went on be...