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.
John Edward Diehl
Feb 14, 2023
John E. Diehl, age 82, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol; four children, June (Michael), Susan (Tom), John (Kris) and Erin (Travis); nine grandchildren (Lauren, Kevin, Jamie, Kelly, Emily, Benjamin, Jakob, Rebecca and Lucy) and one great granddaughter, Ellie. He is also survived by...
Beverly Ann Hoyt
Feb 14, 2023
Beverly Ann Hoyt, 78, passed away on February 14, 2023.
She was born on June 1, 1944 in Palermo, NY. She is the daughter of Howard and step-mom, Ruth Thompson. Her real mom Millie passed away when Beverly was at a very young age.
She was preceded in death by her...
Roger Lee Mccoy
Feb 13, 2023
Roger Lee McCoy of Gainesville, GA died on February 13, 2023 in his sleep - just one week shy of what would have been his 90th birthday. Roger was born in West Virginia on February 20, 1933 to Paul and Juanita McCoy.
He met his wife, the former Karin Happ in Savannah, GA, when they...
Craig Adam Brown
Feb 13, 2023
Craig Adam Brown, 36, died unexpectedly February 13, 2023, from a car accident in Cherokee county. He was born November 18, 1986, in Kennesaw Ga., the son of Wendell F. Brown and M. Cathi Claxton.
Craig graduated from Woodstock High School, class of 2005. Following graduation, he moved around between family and friends, always lending...

Dorothy Henry Wilkes
Feb 13, 2023
Dorothy Henry Wilkes was born on 04/19/1937 in Asheboro, NC. Mrs. Wilkes passed away on 2/13/2023 in Marietta, GA. Leaf Cremation will be handling her arrangements.
Robert Lee Free
Feb 12, 2023
Robert Lee Free, 62, of Dallas, GA went to heaven on February 12, 2023.
He was born on March 02, 1960 in Chicago, IL to the late Melvin & Lucille Free.
Robert graduated from North Cobb High School. He enjoyed site seeing, camping and cooking. His favorite saying was “off the...

Derrika G. Clanton
Feb 11, 2023
Derrika G. Clanton was born on 07/19/1991 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs. Clanton passed away on 2/11/2023 in Riverdale, Georgia. Leaf Cremation will be handling her arrangements.
Pamela Sue Webb
Feb 11, 2023
Pam Webb was called home to be with our Lord and Savior Saturday February 11, 2023, after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. Pam was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who not only “served” the Lord, but lived by his words, she was the epitome of a Christian and a true southern lady, who also made...
Ethel Louise Ramirez
Feb 10, 2023
Ethel Louise Ramirez, 69, of Silver Creek, GA passed away on February 10, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Guy Leslie Scarborough
Feb 7, 2023
Guy Leslie Scarborough, 69, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away on February 7, 2023. He was born on March 29, 1953, in Dublin, Georgia, and was the son of Betty Veal (Scarborough) Lucas and Joe Smith Scarborough.
He was preceded in death by his mom and dad.
Les graduated from Douglas County...
Patricia Ann Ewton
Feb 6, 2023
Patricia Ann Catlin Ewton age 82 of Rome, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. She was born July 24, 1940 in Ringgold, Georgia to Raymond Arthur and Anna Louise Lyle Catlin.
Ms. Ewton was a faithful member of the Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church, Rome, GA.
She was proceded...
Jeffery Thomas Hobgood
Feb 3, 2023
Jeffery T "Jeff" Hobgood of Acworth passed away on February 3, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer.
Jeffery was born on June 30, 1965 in Marietta, GA. He attended North Cobb High School and was a respected member of the community. Jeffery was and avid music lover who...
Wesley Barrett Lunceford
Feb 2, 2023
Wesley Barrett Lunceford, 52, of Marietta, GA passed away on February 02, 2023. Wesley was born on November 24, 1970, in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Kennesaw University and was self-employed in the remodeling industry. Wesley was a funny and talented individual who was able to build anything. He was incredibly proud of his children and loved spending time fishing,...
Robert Dennis Wetzle
Feb 2, 2023
Robert Dennis Wetzle, 74, of Adairsville, GA passed away on February, 02, 2023. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Michael "Mick" Robert Wiles, Sr.
Jan 30, 2023
Michael Robert "Mick" Wiles, Sr., 84, of Tucker, GA passed away peacefully, with his loving wife by his side, on January 30, 2023, after a long battle of declining health. Mr. Wiles is survived by his wife, Janice Wiles who was the love of his life; their 3 children, Michael Robert "Rob" Wiles, Jr., Barry Tyler Wiles and wife...

Joan Marie Sawyer
Jan 30, 2023
Joan Marie Sawyer was born on 08/14/1953. Mrs. Sawyer passed away in Fulton Co. on 01/30/2023. Leaf Cremation will be handling her arrangements.
Michael Shane Elmore
Jan 29, 2023
Michael Shane Elmore, age 34, passed away at home, January 29, 2023 after a long, hard fought battle with brain cancer. He was a loving son, brother, and father and will be greatly missed by all who know him. Shane was always the life of the party and knew how to make everyone laugh.
Shane...
Henry Eugene Peace Jr.
Jan 29, 2023
Henry Eugene Peace, Jr., age 84, a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on January 29, 2023.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Jerry Ann Edwards Peace, with whom they shared 52 years of marriage. He is survived by his three sons, Douglas, Scott (Karen), and Andrew (Mary Crotty),...
Robin Leola Hill
Jan 29, 2023
Robin Leola Hill, 65, of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on January 29, 2023 in Atlanta, GA. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Sandor Istvan Nagy
Jan 27, 2023
Sandor Istvan Nagy, our Apu, passed away at 9:48am on Friday 1/27/2023 from complications of Congestive Heart Failure and a major stroke. In his final days he was surrounded by his loving wife Katalin (Kathy), his children: daughter Ilona Pyrich of Hewitt NJ, daughter Alexandra Carrara and grandson Nicholas Alexander Carrara of Woodstock GA, son Sandor Laszlo Nagy with...