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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.
Virginia Morgan Steinhauer
Dec 22, 2024
Virginia Steinhauer, 83, went to be with her Lord in Heaven on December 22, 2024 after a lengthy illness. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.
Virginia was born in Mexico City, Mexico on February 19, 1941. She moved to Dallas, PA in the mid 1950s and graduated from Dallas Area High School in 1959 and from the...
Lawrence Edward Folsom
Dec 17, 2024
Lawrence Edward Folsom, 76, of Cartersville, GA, left his earthly home on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, and ascended into Heaven. He was born in Atlanta, GA, on January 25, 1948, to Roy E and Charlotte Folsom. His battle with serious medical issues over the course of the last few years showed his courage, and despite the pain, Larry came out...
James Jackie Cheek
Dec 15, 2024
James Jackie Cheek, 60, of Atlanta, Georgia went to heaven on December 15th, 2024.
He was a wonderful father, & pawpaw to all of his grandchildren.
He has taken his last ride.
If you would like to donate a toy to toys for tots in his honor please do that in lieu of flowers. He will be cremated and his ashes will be...
Wimlish Owens, Jr.
Dec 12, 2024
Wimlish Owens Jr, 63 years of Cincinnati, OH went to heaven, on December 12, 2024.
He was born June 22, 1961, in Cincinnati, OH, and was the son of the late Wimlish Owens Sr. & Atha (Smith) Thompson.
Wimlish graduated from Akin High School and completed a Vocational Education. He then went on to work for a major organization, OPCMIA Job Corps,...
Robert Harold Howard
Dec 12, 2024
Robert “Bob” Harold Howard, 86, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away, Thursday, December 12, 2024 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Howard was born in Grangerburg, Alabama on August 20, 1938 and was the son of the late Kyle and Eunice Howard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sheryl...
James Robert Powers
Dec 7, 2024
James Robert Powers, 76, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away December 7, 2024 at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta after a brief illness. Jim was born Aug. 11, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Bernard and Muriel (Olson) Powers. He was predeceased by his parents, his son, Patrick Powers (1981-1988) and his wife, Kathleen (Hoffman) Powers.
Jim moved to Florida with his...
Kevin Michael Mottau
Dec 6, 2024
Kevin Michael Mottau, age 71, of Woodstock, GA, died Suddenly on December 6, 2024. He was born in Massachusetts on September 3, 1953, at the Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, MA.
He was born the fifth child of Pauline Jeanette (Varrieur) Mottau (known in Woodstock as actress, author and artist Polly Craig) and James Edward Mottau.
Kevin was interested in all things beautiful....
Adrian Allen Thoman
Dec 5, 2024
Adrian Allen Thoman, age 79, of Columbia, SC, formerly of Shelby Co Indiana, US Army Retired, passed away peacefully at his home on December 5th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Dalton and Gertrude Thoman, five brothers, Rex, Chauncey, Matthew, Reginald and Rudy Thoman. He is survived by his wife, Diane (Terpenning) Thoman, three daughters, Jeanne Thompson,...
Richard John Lofstrand
Dec 5, 2024
Richard John Lofstrand, 77, peacefully made his transition from his earthly home to his spirit’s next experience on December 5th, 2024.
Richard was born May 27th, 1947 in Everett, MA, and was the son of the late John and Beatrice Lofstrand. He was also proceeded in death by his brother, Carl Lofstrand.
With a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Richard spent most...
Linda Lee Davies
Dec 5, 2024
Linda L. Davies, 82, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away in her home on December 5, 2024. Born December 17, 1941 in Carthage, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Dorothy (LaLone) Bloss. She was predeceased by her husband, James Davies, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.
She is survived by her sons Steven Davies of Woodstock,...
Donald Eugene Smith
Dec 4, 2024
Donald “Duckey” Eugene Smith was born on January 21, 1942 in Brooklyn N.Y. Donald transitioned on December 4th, 2024. He was the son of Ruby and Harry Smith and is preceded in death by his wife Geraldine Smith, his parents, his siblings Jacqueline, Dolores, Debra, Joseph, his children Cheryl, Anthony and Evangelist, and grandson Tyron.
Donald retired from the NYC Transit...
Angela Joleen Gaffey Coon
Dec 2, 2024
Angela Joleen Gaffey Coon, “Angel”, 54 of Cartersville, Georgia passed away on December 3, 2024 after her courageous fight with cancer.
She was born April 24, 1970 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas to Sharon Bundick and the late William James Gaffey.
She was preceded in death by her father, AKA Wild Bill.
Angel’s biggest joy in life was her family, especially her boys and...
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