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.
Margaret Jane Cain
Oct 31, 2024
The family of Margaret Doerr Cain, aka “Peggy”, announces her passing on October 31, 2024. Peggy was born November 17, 1943 in Granite City, IL, but primarily grew up in Pennsylvania and New York. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Virginia Doerr, and a great-grandson, Harrison Buckner.
Although she had been in the hospital with an extended...
Kellye Brooks James
Oct 30, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Kellye Patrice James on 2024-10-30 in Carrollton, Georgia. Kellye Patrice James was born on 1958-04-15 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a Turnkey and enjoyed Dog-Whispering, Yard Sales, Antique Stores, and trips to the beach. She is survived by Clint Cobb (Son), Tiffany Courtney (Daughter), Stacy Cobb (Daughter in law), Heath Courtney...
Raymond Maurice Alexander
Oct 28, 2024
Raymond Maurice Alexander, born to DL Alexander and Bertha L "Jackie" Rhoads on September 10, 1942, in Comanche, OK, passed away at the age of 82 on October 28 2024 in Newnan, GA.
Maurice, known as "Papa Moe," to his grandchildren and close friends, was preceded in death by his beloved wife Vickie, son Ron, his parents, brother Louis Alexander, and...
Joyce Klock Wightman
Oct 28, 2024
Joyce Klock Wightman, 90, of Camillus, NY passed away Monday October 28 at the Grande Sterling Estates assisted living facility in Marietta, GA. She grew up in Fayetteville, NY, was a graduate of Fayetteville High School, and went on to graduate from Syracuse University. Joyce was blessed with many talents including designing and knitting custom clothing, flower arranging and...
Mark Wayne Wagoner
Oct 27, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Mark Wayne Wagoner on October 27, 2024 in Acworth, Georgia from an aggressive form of Leukemia. Mark was born on February 13, 1964 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. He was known for his kindness and love of animals. He worked as an IT Project Manager.
Mark enjoyed trips to Disney, the ocean and the mountains. Over...
Madiavella Rae'Yuna Brown
Oct 25, 2024
Madiavella Rae'yuna Brown, was born to Demita Watkins and Victor (Yohira) Michel. Mandiavella ,was known for her ability to create moments by her acts of kindness, caring nature and fearless perfection. She maintained a view filled with family and friends she leaves to cherish and honor her memory her mother and Father, grandmother, Lillie Joyner, sons: Mekhi Brown and...
Betty Woodall Holbrook
Oct 20, 2024
Betty Woodall Holbrook 83, passed away in her home located in Talking Rock Creek Resort and Community, surrounded by family on 10/20/2024 in Ranger, GA.
She was preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Vera Woodall, an older brother Alton “Bariece” Woodall and her loving husband Clinton “Karl” Holbrook Sr. She is survived by...
Victor Jay Carnes
Oct 19, 2024
Victor Jay Carnes, 51, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on October 19, 2024, from end-stage liver disease. Born on January 31, 1973, Victor was known for his humorous and carefree spirit throughout his life.
Victor graduated from Hart County High School and later established a career as a skilled fabricator and welder, a profession where...
Donna M. Perryman
Oct 15, 2024
Donna M. Perryman, 81, of Acworth, GA passed away on October 15, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
George Washington Biddy
Oct 10, 2024
George Washington Biddy, 86, of Cartersville, GA passed away on October 10, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Arzee Harvey McAbee
Oct 5, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Arzee Harvey “Max” McAbee, who left us on October 5, 2024, at the age of 81.
A native of Tryon, GA, Max was born on February 24, 1943. His life took a spiritual turn after relocating to Clearwater, Florida in his twenties, where he felt the call to serve...
John Daney, Sr.
Oct 5, 2024
John Daney of Atlanta, GA was born on February 5, 1964 in Sumter, SC to the late Odonald Daney and late Annie Mae Daney Brown. He departed this life on October 5, 2024. John attended the public schools of Sumter, SC, and was a graduate of Sumter High School class of 1982. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Fred
Oct 4, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fernando (Fred) Dilme, age 72, of Kennesaw, Georgia, who departed this life on October 4, 2024. Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico and later relocating to the U.S., eventually settling in Conyers, Georgia, where he met the love of his life, Donna. Fred embraced life with unparalleled warmth, love,...
Lynn A Macdonald
Oct 4, 2024
In loving memory of Lynn Macdonald of Marietta, Georgia. Well known by family and friends as “MAC.”
She passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024 with loved ones by her side.
Lynn was born on December 23, 1951 in Huron, Michigan. Proceeded in death by her loving sister Suzanne Boucher and...
David Earl Jones
Oct 4, 2024
David Earl Jones, age 89 went to heaven on October 4th, 2024. He will be greatly missed.
He was born on February 25, 1935 to the late Jerry & Hattie Jones.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his wife Paula (Polly) Brady Jones; four brothers, John,...
Karen Rae Deere
Oct 2, 2024
Karen Rae (Cunningham) Deere, 67, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 after a long battle with Frontotemporal Dementia.
Karen is survived by her loving husband of more than 45 years, Ken Deere; her three daughters, Erin Fleming, Shannon Deere, and Meghan Schaap (husband Niels); her three grandchildren, Raeghan, Will, and...