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.
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...
Lisa Ann Prieto
Jul 24, 2024
Lisa Ann Prieto, 61, of Woodstock, GA passed away on July 24, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Tammy Jo Gordan
Jul 24, 2024
Tammy Jo Gordan, 58, of Conyers, GA passed away on July 24, 2024. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Gayle Noreen Carrigan Driskell
Jul 17, 2024
Gayle Noreen Carrigan Driskell, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 17th, 2024. Born in Tacoma, Washington, Gayle was raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, where she formed the foundation of her remarkable life. She graduated from Uniontown High School, where she was known for her vibrant spirit.
Gayle had a passion for travel, which took...
Wayne David Chandler
Jul 15, 2024
Wayne David Chandler of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on July 15, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Norcross, Georgia, Wayne's journey through life was marked by dedication, innovation, and a deep love for his family and community.
A proud alumnus of Georgia State University, Wayne also held a lifelong admiration...