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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.

Vanness Allen Risley, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Zenick Alburn Mills

Zenick Alburn Mills

Jul 12, 2024

Zenick Alburn Mills, age 75, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024 at his residence. He was born September 25, 1948 in Bartow County Georgia, youngest of seven children born to Jack “Harold” and Mollie Hardin Mills.

He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters Margaret Davis, Mildred Mathison, Linda Holbert,...

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