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.
William Burl Hall
Nov 7, 2023
William “Bill” Burl Hall, 82, of Villa Rica, GA, (formerly of Biloxi, MS) passed away on November 7, 2023. He was born on June 22, 1941. To summarize his time on this Earth between those dates is nearly impossible.
Those who knew him knew him as Bill, Burl or Willie.
He...
Carolyn Curry Wilson
Nov 4, 2023
Our dear mother, Carolyn Eloise (Curry) Wilson passed away on November 4, 2023, at the age of 84. She was born on September 25, 1939, in Sylacauga, AL, and graduated from Sylacauga High School in 1957. Carolyn loved music and the arts and played both the saxophone and clarinet. She attended Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, AL, and met...
Scott Allen Herr
Nov 2, 2023
On November 2, 2023, Scott Allen Herr passed away at his home in Marietta Georgia at the age of 51. He is the son of John Emmert Herr and Brenda Kay (Ebersole) Herr of Dallas, Georgia. Born in Lancaster PA, Scott graduated from Naperville Central High School in Illinois. Scott served in the US Army as a sergeant and...
Nathan Howard Phyfe
Oct 29, 2023
Nathan Howard Phyfe, 44, of Eastman, GA, entered heaven on October 29,2023.
Nathan was born August 23, 1979 in Canton, GA, and was the son of the late Charles Edward Phyfe. He was also preceeded in death by grandfather Willie Holice McCurley and grandmother Willa Mae McCurley, grandfather Rade Phyfe and grandmother Hazel Crosby, and...

Michael John Mccormick
Oct 26, 2023
Mike was born on June 18, 1958 in Jacksonville, Florida, son of the late John Franklin McCormick and Martha Sue McCormick.
He was an avid sports fan and never missed the Georgia Bulldogs or Atlanta Braves games. When he was able, he enjoyed working out in the yard while listening to classic rock on his...
James Norwood Wettlaufer
Oct 21, 2023
James Norwood Wettlaufer, 84, of Woodstock, GA passed away on October 21, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Trevor Raymond Chen
Oct 19, 2023
Trevor Chen of Kingston, Jamaica, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, October 19, 2023, at age 85, in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Trevor always had a good story to tell, and he knew how to tell a good story. Light-hearted, laid-back, and quick with a joke or a smile, his easy laughter was contagious. He was equally...
Lee Jeffrey Barger
Oct 17, 2023
Lee Jeffrey Barger, 78, of Monroe, GA passed away peacefully at his son’s home on October 17th, 2023.
He was born July 19th, 1945 in Milan, Tennessee; the only son of the late Leo Edwin Barger and Sue Brinkley Barger. He has an older sister, Gaynelle Phillips who resides in Nevada.
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Wynell Alice Rodriguez
Oct 16, 2023
Wynell Alice Rodriguez age 89 lived in Winston Ga DOB 10-5-1934 died October 16,2023 Preceded in death by Berk&Lorrie Patten, Ted&Cindy Patten , Marcus Patten and Diana Culver Grandchildren, Anson Patten, Anna Patten ,Alex Patten, Elizabeth Patten, Elisabeth Bridges, Jessa Stevens & Rocky Culver & several great grandchildren. She retired from the United States Postal Service as a mail...
Ricky Lynn Riseden
Oct 14, 2023
Mr. Ricky Lynn Riseden, 63, of 168 Two Run Crossing, Cartersville, passed away Saturday, October 14th, 2023, at his home due to natural causes. He was born on December 20, 1959, in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Son of the late Nellie Lou Crowder and Albert Riseden.
He is proceeded in death by his wife, Mary Alice Riseden,...
James Wilburt Hetzer
Oct 14, 2023
James “Jim” Wilburt Hetzer, 90, of Hudson, NH, crossed his final covered bridge on October 14, 2023.
Jim was born on September 17, 1933 to the late Arthur and Effie Hetzer in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
After high school, Jim joined the Navy for a short tour. He went home to Stevens Point and married his...
Michael Anthony Adams
Oct 14, 2023
Michael Anthony Adams, 32, of La Fayette, GA passed away on October 14, 2023 in Chattanooga, TN. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Margaret Louise Chappell
Oct 11, 2023
HOSCHTON – Margaret White Chappell, 81, passed away October 11 after a short stay in hospice care at Winder Center for Nursing and Healing.
Margaret was born September 9, 1942, in Opelika, AL, to the late Rev. Leeman and Julia Mae White. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Dacula, GA. Mrs. Chappell was...