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.
Christopher Clyde George
Aug 20, 2024
Christopher Clyde George, 63, was born in California to Charles Leon George and (Gwendolyn Joyce Thomas), passed away in Macon, GA, Aug., 20 2024. He leaves behind daughter Lena Francis (Shawn Dewitt) grandson Kye Dewitt, granddaughter Haley; Brother Timothy George, (Brandy) nephews Clayton, Austin, Cody, Jack, niece Brook; aunt Rosalyn Coldiron (Rita Smith), and step sister Kathy Mifflin-Bordahl.
...Max Edward Lenz
Aug 18, 2024
Max Edward Lenz 59, of Pendergrass GA passed away on August 18, 2024.
He was born on November 1, 1964 to the late Maxine and Paul Lenz. He is preceded in death by sisters Pauline, Joy, and brother Paul.
Max is survived by his sisters Leeann, Darlene and brother...
Anni Bryson
Aug 18, 2024
Anni H. Bryson, 86, of Acworth, Georgia went home to heaven on August 18, 2024.
Anni was born December 20, 1937 in Pirmasens, Germany and was the only child of the late Anna and Eugene Heselmeire.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy C. Bryson.
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Peter Joseph Sartore
Aug 18, 2024
Peter (Doc) Sartore, 64, fought a long and valiant battle against cancer before passing from this earth on August 18, 2024. In his final days, he was attended to by family and had many friends from near and far come by to re-live memories of adventures and misadventures shared during his lifetime. Pete had an appetite for a life...
Frances G. Ward
Aug 17, 2024
Frances G. Ward, a beloved figure in the Locust Grove community, known as Mrs. Frances, passed away peacefully at her home on August 17, 2024, at 98. Born in Atlanta, GA on March 1, 1926, Mrs. Frances lived a life of dedication, service, and love.
Mrs. Frances married her devoted husband, Mr. Ray Ward, in...
Marlin Randall Wills
Aug 17, 2024
Marlin Randall Wills, 64, of Phenix City, AL, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2024.
Mr. Wills was born in Ft. Gaines, GA on February 12th, 1960 and was the son of the Late Lonnie Frank Wills JR. and Betty Louise Blankenship Norris.
Other than his parents he is preceded in...
Edward James Riley
Aug 17, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edward James Riley, who left us on August 17, 2024. Ed was born on January 13, 1948, in Buffalo, NY. The beloved son of James and Joan Riley, Ed grew up in Hamburg, NY alongside his sister Maureen. He enjoyed a close-knit family environment that instilled in him...
David Eric Jefferson
Aug 16, 2024
David Eric Jefferson, born on September 25, 1957, in Raeford, North Carolina, passed away on August 16, 2024, in Griffin, Georgia. A dedicated bus driver, David was known for his outgoing and loving personality, which left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
David was a beloved brother to his sister, Jenny, who survives him....
Caroline Jeanne Conway
Aug 15, 2024
Caroline Jeanne Conway, 60, of Woodstock, GA passed away on August 15, 2024. Born on June 10, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan to the late James Conway and the late Pearl Conway.
Carol leaves to cherish her memory her beloved children, Zachary and Emily and her sister, Connie. She will be forever missed by her family....
Gloria Susanne Favero
Aug 15, 2024
Gloria Favero, age 86, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on August 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Gloria was born on February 18, 1938, to Janko and Mary Kolenko in Batavia, NY. She spent many years working as a dedicated secretary where she was known for her professionalism and exceptionally fast typing skills. After...
Rasheed Mathis Gibson
Aug 13, 2024
Rasheed Mathis Gibson, 27, of Canton, GA passed away on August 13, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Josephine Theresa Mangan
Aug 13, 2024
Josephine Theresa Mangan (nee O’Connor) of McDonough, Georgia tragically passed away on August 13th, 2024. Jo was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1966 to Joseph and Eileen O’ Connor and is one of five siblings. She graduated from Our Lady of Mercy secondary school in 1984, was accepted into Jervis Street Hospital, and trained as a registered general nurse....
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...