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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.

Ralph Anthony Barnhorn, Jr.

Ralph Anthony Barnhorn, Jr.

Aug 13, 2025

Tony, 67 of Acworth, Georgia went to heaven on August 13, 2025.

Tony was born Ralph Anthony Barnhorn Jr. on December 16, 1957 in St. Louis, MO. He was the third of four children.

He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph Sr. and Lilly Belle Barnhorn.

Tony spent his childhood in Alton, IL then moving to Clearwater, FL as a teen,...

Kathleen Marie Hannon

Kathleen Marie Hannon

Aug 11, 2025

Kathleen M. Hannon, 63, of Euclid, OH has been laid to rest on August 11th, 2025.

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was surrounded by those who love her most.

She was born in Cleveland, OH on February 25, 1962 to the late George Sr. & Faith Bulick.

She leaves behind her husband and best friend of 34 years, Hugh F...

Ronald Lee Allen

Ronald Lee Allen

Aug 11, 2025

After battling cancer over the last several months, Dr. Ronald Lee Allen went home to be with the Lord on August 11, 2025. He was born on April 12, 1941, in Peoria, Illinois. Ron was a pastor in several churches across the United States for over 45 years. He called himself a “retreaded pastor” after retiring from his 26-year ministry...

William Eugene Pfau

William Eugene Pfau

Aug 11, 2025

Much-loved husband, father, and Opa, US Army, retired, CW5 William “Bill” Pfau, 75, of Cartersville, Georgia, left this world and embarked on his new great journey on Monday, August 11, 2025.

Born in 1949 in Kittanning, PA, Bill is a 1967 graduate of Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville, PA. Bill attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and received an aeronautical...

Trisha Marie Chastain

Trisha Marie Chastain

Aug 10, 2025

Trisha Marie Chastain, 59, of Rydal, Georgia, passed away on August 10, 2025.

She was born on November 12, 1965 in Lansing, Michigan to Mr. Thomas & Betty Stanger.

She was a loving wife, mother and daughter. Trisha had a strong belief in God and loved to spend time mowing the lawn and keeping her yard looking nice.

Trisha was preceded in death...

Lisa Jean Beville

Lisa Jean Beville

Aug 10, 2025

Lisa Jean Beville, 63, of Acworth, GA passed away on August 10, 2025.

She was born November 5, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois to Flora Caroline Law and Charles Allen Beville.

She will be remembered as a fierce and dependable friend, hardworking staple of Wheeler High School history, and “the best Mimi ever”. She would move mountains for the ones she loved and...

Darin Larry Wood

Darin Larry Wood

Aug 8, 2025

Born on December 23, 1973, in Salem, Oregon, to Jimmy & Lauriena Wood. Darin passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 8, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Wood, his three children, Ashleigh, Myles, and Dru; his parents, Jimmy and Lauriena Wood; siblings, Terrill Wood and Stacy Allen.

Darin “The Mic” Wood was a man who carried the...

Mary T. Martin

Mary T. Martin

Aug 7, 2025

Mary T. Martin, 73, of Snellville, GA passed away on August 07, 2025. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

Donna Irene Clark

Donna Irene Clark

Aug 6, 2025

Donna Irene Clark (n. Goewert), mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 6, 2025 at the age of 78. Born on September 25, 1946, Donna lived a life defined by compassion, resilience and a tireless dedication to others.

Donna was born and raised in Missouri, but Cartersville, Georgia was her home for almost 40 years,...

Sharon Ann Shafer

Sharon Ann Shafer

Aug 5, 2025

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Sharon Shafer on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the age of 77. Surrounded by the love of her family, Sharon left this world just as she lived in it, gracefully, generously, and deeply loved.

Born on October 15, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Sharon...

Michael Eugene Peppers

Michael Eugene Peppers

Aug 2, 2025

Michael Eugene Peppers of Forsyth, Georgia passed away on August 2nd, 2025 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

He was born on February 27th, 1955 in Atlanta Georgia. Michael is the son of late Bill Peppers, and Donnie McClendon. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Annie Roberts, Claude Peppers, Russell Grover, Patricia Groover, and his mother-in-law Edna Farrington. 

He was the owner...

Edward George Trock

Edward George Trock

Jul 31, 2025

Born on March 12, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio to Walter Trock and Clara Trock, Edward “Ed” George Trock passed away peacefully in his home on July 31, 2025. He is survived by his three adult sons, Jason Trock, Joseph Trock, and James Trock; four beloved grandchildren, Daniel Trock (18), Emily Trock (15), Saylor Trock (7), and Navie Trock (3); and...

Julie Doering Prefontaine

Julie Doering Prefontaine

Jul 29, 2025

Julie Lynn (Doering) Prefontaine, age 48, of Dunwoody, GA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 29th, 2025 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Louisville, KY, Julie is survived by her devoted husband Korey, adoring son Jack (who affectionately called her “Flower”), loving parents John (Jack) and Lynn Doering, sister Jennifer Kelly, nieces Gracie...

Bruce Fairley Hart Jr.

Bruce Fairley Hart Jr.

Jul 29, 2025

Bruce Fairley Hart Jr., 82, passed away July 29, 2025, in Atlanta Georgia. Born on November 17, 1942 in Hamlet, North Carolina, Bruce lived a full and dedicated life marked by hard work, generosity, and deep love for his family.

Bruce proudly served his country in the United States Army before embarking on a long and successful career as a HVAC...

Tamara Kay Cornish

Tamara Kay Cornish

Jul 27, 2025

Tamara (Tami) Cornish, 72 of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2025 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 13, 1953 and was the youngest child of Ed and Evelyn Cornish.

Tami was a free spirit who loved to dance and be the life of the party. She spent many of her best years in...

John Carlos Montgomery

John Carlos Montgomery

Jul 25, 2025

John Carlos Montgomery of Cumming, GA passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025. He was born and raised on the family farm in the Paint Creek community in Haskell Co., Texas. Following in the footsteps of many other Paint Creek boys, he became a Fighting Texas Aggie at Texas A&M College. He was a member of the Corps of Cadets...

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