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.
Kathy C. Hewitt
Aug 10, 2024
Kathy C. Hewitt of Canton, GA passed away on August 10, 2024.
She was born June 12, 1958 and was the daughter of Edwin & Hazel Terry of Alpharetta, GA.
Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin & Hazel Terry; husband, Bill Norwood; 2nd husband, Alan Hewitt and grandson,...
Erwin Sierra
Aug 6, 2024
Erwin Sierra, 71, of Winder, GA passed away on August 6, 2024.
He was born on January 30, 1953 in Guatemala City, Guatemala to the late Otto Sierra and Natividad Rodas Sierra.
Erwin moved to the United States of America in 1982 where he worked as a pastor for over forty...
Edmund John Wilkes, Sr.
Aug 5, 2024
Edmund John Wilkes, Sr. of Carrollton, GA went to Heaven on 08/05/2024.
He was born on 07/05/1962 in Jersey City, NJ and is the son of the late Rosie Wilkes and Edmund Sweeny.
He is survived by his 4 children, Surrender Lindley, Edmund John Wilkes, Jr., Jessie Kyle Street and Madison Wilkes, and...
Larry Robert Peterson
Aug 5, 2024
Larry Robert Peterson of Canton, GA passed away on August 5, 2024 after a long struggle with Parkinsons Disease.
He was born January 16, 1949 in Newcastle, Pennsylvania. He is preceded in death by his father Robert Peterson and mother Ruth Peterson.
Larry attended Youngstown State University and enlisted in the...
John Calvin Dicks
Aug 3, 2024
John Calvin Dicks, 67, of Canton, GA passed away on August 03, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Terri Lea Barth
Aug 2, 2024
Terri Lea Barth (Tudor), affectionately known as Mama T and who always had a smile on her face, passed
away peacefully and surrounded by family on August 2, 2024, in Kennesaw, Georgia. Born to Phyllis (Tiny)
and Edward Tudor on September 30, 1955 in Elgin, Illinois, Terri’s life was a tapestry of dedication, love, and...
Vanness Allen Risley, Jr.
Jul 30, 2024
While coming into this world in Soap Lake, WA on May 4, 1957, and living in various states over the years, Allen always considered Georgia to be his home. Born with a strong independent spirit, and matching streaks of stubbornness and determination, he set out on his adult journey at a young age, joining the army at seventeen. Always...
Judith Rutkowski Griffith
Jul 29, 2024
On July 29, Judy passed and was called to come home by her Heavenly Father, where she will have no more sickness and pain. She was born February 29, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was preceded in death by her mother Doreen May Weller and father Andrew Theodore Rutkowski. Judy had a college associate degree and real estate broker...
Mark Vincent Zangari
Jul 27, 2024
Mark Vincent “Deedz” Zangari, 60, of Holly Springs, GA, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 10, 1963, in Irvington, New Jersey, Deedz was a very hard-working and diligent entrepreneur. From a young age, he was always finding new ways to “make a quick buck.” Deedz was great at bringing laughter...
Doris Jane Rockwell
Jul 26, 2024
Doris Jane Thompson Rockwell, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2024, in Marietta, GA at the age of 78. Born on December 2, 1945, in Wayne, West Virginia, Doris's life was characterized by her extreme generosity, her love for her family, and her remarkable ability to touch the lives of everyone she met....
Susan Ronnie Franzini
Jul 25, 2024
Susan Ronnie Franzini, 78, a resident of Woodstock, Georgia passed away on July 25,2024.
Susan was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 21, 1946. She graduated from North Miami High school in Miami, Florida. Throughout her life she pursued various jobs that involved working with the public . A few of her favorite places to...
Julie Morris Huckaby
Jul 25, 2024
Julie Morris Huckaby, 64, beloved mother, grandmother, partner, and friend, passed away on Thursday, July 25th at home. Born on April 20, 1960, Julie was known for her brilliant mind and compassionate heart.
Julie was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon but spent most of her childhood years in Cave Spring, GA. After high school, Julie...