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.
Betty Louise Austin
Aug 13, 2023
Betty Louise Austin went to heaven on August 13, 2023. She was born on May 6, 1959 in Centre, Alabama to the late Eugene Evans and Mary Ophelia Austin.
She was also preceded in death by her spouse, Jimmy Buford Austin, Sr.; son, Jimmy Buford Austin, Jr. and granddaughter, Gabriela Inez Ortiz.
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Carl David Joyner
Aug 12, 2023
David was born on Wednesday February 5th, 1964. He was called home at Kennestone Hospital on Saturday August 12, 2023.
David was employed by Site Mix in Tucker GA, as a concrete operator. Known as a devoted hard worker and valued by all that worked with him. He enjoyed watching the Georgia Bulldogs, and the...
Sheldon Harris
Aug 12, 2023
Sheldon Harris, 56, of Georgia passed away on August 12, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Thomas James Bullock, Sr.
Aug 11, 2023
Thomas James Bullock, Sr., affectionately known as Tom, 74, of Cartersville, GA passed away at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center on Friday, August 11, 2023. Tom was born on January 8, 1949 in New Orleans, LA to the late William Thomas Bullock, Jr. and Virgie Louise Guidry.
Tom is a graduate of Decatur High School and...
John Emmett Reed
Aug 7, 2023
John Emmett Reed, 59 years of age, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away to be with his heavenly Father on 7 August 2023. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on 28 July 1964 to Douglas Andrew Reed Sr. and Robbie Stegall Reed.
He was preceded in death by his older sister, Andrea (Andi) Tamblynne Reed Boren,...
Jerry Paul Shallenberger
Aug 7, 2023
Jerry Paul Shallenberger passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023 at the age of 62 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Jerry was an Elder in the United Church of God Atlanta, GA congregation. Jerry was a loving father, husband, and follower of Christ above all else; his family and faith was his world.
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Clifford Ray Harmon
Aug 6, 2023
Clifford Ray Harmon, 84 of Tilly, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and Savior at his daughters home in Cherry Log, Georgia on August 6, 2023.
He was born August 3, 1939 in Nogo, Arkansas, township of Smyrna. He was the son of the late Connie Charles Harmon and the late Verlie Tressie Casto....
Mary Alice Howze
Aug 2, 2023
Mary Alice Lane Howze, 65, gracefully departed this earthly realm on August 2, 2023, in Snellville, GA. She was born on March 25, 1958, in Lake Wells, FL, and was a cherished daughter of the late James Edwin Lane, Sr. and Lottie Mae Walker Lane. Mary's journey was preceded by her beloved brother, James E. Lane, Jr.
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Kevin William Mullen
Aug 1, 2023
Kevin W. Mullen, 65, of Woodstock, GA passed away from a short illness on August 1, 2023.
He was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts to the late Harold J. Mullen and the late Jennie (Lento) Mullen.
Kevin was a graduate of the University of Lowell and a long time employee of Lockheed...
John Thomas "Jay" Youngblood, Iv
Aug 1, 2023
Jay, age 48, peacefully departed from this world on August 1, 2023. He is survived by his parents, Tom and Phyllis Youngblood, his sister, Michelle Youngblood, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Jay loved football, KitKat, and The Grateful Dead. One of his most unexpected pastimes was watching cooking shows, and he never hesitated to...
Elijah Kevin Mathis
Jul 31, 2023
Elijah Kevin Mathis, 25, of Atlanta, GA passed away on July 31, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Herbert Dunn
Jul 30, 2023
Herbert Dunn, 71, of Carrollton, GA passed away on July 30, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Emma Jean Williams
Jul 29, 2023
Emma Jean Williams, 88, of Acworth, GA went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, July 29, 2023.
She was born Thursday, July 25, 1935 to the late James C. and Nola B. Stoker. She is preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Billy J. Williams; son, Roger Williams; granddaughter, Shannon Williams...
Edward Barnes
Jul 29, 2023
Edward Barnes, 88 years of age, of Epworth Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2023.
Edward, was born to Calvin and Elizabeth Barnes on August 10, 1934, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After High School, Edward enlisted in the Air Force, where he served for several years. Upon separation from the Air...
Bobby Joe Blalock
Jul 28, 2023
Bobby Joe Blalock, 56, of Rome, GA passed away on July 31, 2023 at his home. He was later taken to Floyd Hospital where he was pronounced deceased and went to heaven.
He was born August 22, 1966 in Marietta, GA at Kennestone Hospital. He had one daughter named Sharon Annette Blalock who was born...
Christopher Lee Stalker
Jul 28, 2023
Christopher Lee Stalker, Age 38 of Clarksville AR, formally of Monticello KY and Indianapolis IN passed away on July 28, 2023 in Atlanta GA. Christopher had been missing since July 19, 2023 from London KY.
He was born on August 16, 1984 and was the son of Connie Sue Morrow Stalker and the late Gordon...
Minor Lee Roy Smith Jr.
Jul 28, 2023
Minor Lee Roy Smith JR of Acworth, GA went to Heaven on July 28th, 2023 at 7:53pm.
Lee Roy was born in Melbourne, Florida and was the son of the late Minor Lee Roy Smith Sr and Christine Ailene Smith
Lee Roy was also proceeded in death by his sisters, Judy...
Anita Mae Kinzalow Smith
Jul 27, 2023
Anita Mae Kinzalow Smith, 86, of Flowery Branch, Georgia passed peacefully from this life into the arms of our Lord, surrounded by her loving family on July 27, 2023 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
She was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on April 23, 1937. After moving to California as a teenager, she became a...