Dec 3, 2023

Velma Sue Miller Smith, age 78 of Acworth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Originally from Knoxville, Tennessee Sue was a longtime resident of Cobb County and attended North Cobb High School. She was also a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cartersville.

Along with her husband, Eddie, Sue owned and operated Kennesaw...

Dec 3, 2023

Dec 2, 2023

Donna Jean Hamilton, nee Arrendale, age 69, of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023, in Canton after a long battle with early on-set Alzheimer’s Disease.

Donna was born on June 9, 1954, in Akron, Ohio. Raised in the Canton, Ohio area, she had resided in Southern California and North Georgia over...

Dec 1, 2023

Thomas Anthony Sprayberry, 65, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away on December 1, 2023.

He was born November 5, 1958, in Atlanta, GA, and was the son of the late Benjamin Sprayberry and Rita Bishop.

He was also preceded in death by his maternal and...

Nov 30, 2023

Jon Allen Branson, 72, of Canton, Georgia, peacefully passed away on November 30th, 2023.

Born on October 20th, 1951, in Washington, Missouri, Jon was the son of Bernadine and Irvin Branson. He was also raised and loved by his stepmother, Helen. He is predeceased by his parents and brother William.

Jon...

Nov 28, 2023

Joen Kathy Ardy Bozarth Samuels, 78, passed into her angels’ arms on November, 28, 2023.

She is survived by her devoted daughter, Kathryn Hathcock, her sister, Joyce Rusnak, her brothers, Joseph and John Ardy, her grandchildren Christopher and Tyler Morgan, and Courtney Hood, and great grandchildren Hooper Morgan and Harlynd Morgan.

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Nov 26, 2023

Nov 19, 2023

Franklin Eugene Crummie, 88, passed into the arms of Jesus on Nov. 19, 2023.

He was born in Thomaston, Ga., June 12, 1935, and was the son of the late Oscar & Eva Crummie.

He was preceded in death by brothers Willie & Oscar Crummie, and sister Juanita (Crummie) Short.

Eugene graduated from...

Nov 17, 2023

We are saddened to announce the passing of Efrain Colón, 75, of Kennesaw, Georgia who went to heaven peacefully on November 17, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born May 26 1948 in Utuado, Puerto Rico and was the son of the late Pedro Colón-Rivera and Maria Betancourt-González.

Efrain...

Nov 17, 2023

Marsha Austin, 81, of Sarver, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Legacy Ridge Assisted Living in Marietta, Georgia. She was born on April 21, 1942 in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of the late Robert Hayden Stroble and Margaret Stroble. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Austin.

Nov 17, 2023

Nile Stephen Holder, age 69, of Douglasville, GA passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023. He was born July 22, 1954 in Marietta, GA to the late Hugh Dorsey Holder and Ruby Mayetta Rogers Holder. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Holder; daughter, Brooke Holder; son, Kyle Holder; grandchildren, Alexus Johnson, Braeden McKenzie, Connor Schaupp, and Trinity Holder....

Nov 16, 2023

Linda McGinty Johnson, 75, of Kennesaw, GA passed peacefully into Heaven with her son by her side on November 16th, 2023.

She was born in Marietta, GA and was the daughter of the late Roy Thomas Pilgrim and Rosa Lee Pilgrim (Goss).

She is also preceded in death by her husband...

Nov 15, 2023

Lucille Agnes Zuccaro of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, at the age of 78. Lucille was born to the late Robert and Elizabeth Mielczarski in Detroit, MI on December 28th, 1944.

Lucille was a graduate of St. Cyril High School in Detroit. She later worked at Northeast Catholic Credit Union and...

Nov 15, 2023

Nov 14, 2023

Donna Grenier of Dallas, GA joined her husband in heaven on November 14th, 2023.

Donna was born September 22, 1953, in Omaha, NE to Ivan and Deloris Dillon. She attended Bryan High School in Omaha, NE. She has 3 brothers, Theryl (Bobbi) Dillon, Leroy (Jeanne) Dillon, and Ron (Marge) Dillon. On May 18, 1974, she...

Nov 14, 2023

Douglas Lawrence Bedell of Marietta, Georgia passed away on November 14, 2023. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 24, 1958 to Henry James Bedell and Bernice Bedell (Teeple). He was a member of the Bay Mills Indian Community in Brimley, Michigan and retired. Surviving are his children; Jeffrey Gargoshian of Brimley, Michigan; Stacey Bedell and Douglas Bedell...

Nov 13, 2023

Quinton Dwane Thackston, 83, was born Aug 17, 1940 in Hiram, GA to James and Marvine Waters Thackston. He is preceded in death by his sister Gail Hulsey and his brother David thackston.

He is survived by his spouse of 47 years William M. Alexander, his brother Larry and his wife Denyse Thackston. and a...

Nov 13, 2023

John Jaye Kauffman, 79, of Kingston, GA, passed away on November 13, 2023 after an unexpected and brief battle with cancer. He was born on July 5, 1944, in Normal, Illinois. John was an industrious and forward thinking man who was well-respected in his community.

John was a man of Christian integrity who lived by...

Nov 11, 2023

Henry “Red” G. Wade, age 68, of Canton passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Henry was born September 28, 1955, in San Diego, CA to Fred R. and Dorothy A. (Wagner) Wade of Decatur, Georgia. He was raised in Decatur where he made many lifelong friends. Jeff, Andy,...

Nov 9, 2023

Lionel P Williams died suddenly on November 9, 2023 on his property at his home near Waleska, Georgia. He was born on December 26, 1956 to Donald P and Bobby Junnel Peak Williams in Cullman, Alabama. Lionel and his two brothers grew up near Knoxville, Tennessee. Lionel graduated from high school there. He worked in construction with his father...