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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.
Tina J. Perryman
Jul 25, 2026
Mrs. Tina J. Perryman, passed away peacefully the age of 98 on July 25, 2026 in Smyrna, GA.Born on November 3, 1927, Tina grew up in La Grange, GA and was the beloved daughter of the late Paul and Verdie Johnson and sister to the late Stanley and Larry Johnson, Kat Beacham and Mott Baxter. As a young woman, she...
Will Wesley Tweedy
Jul 24, 2026
Will Wesley Tweedy, age 62, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 4:25 a.m.
Born on October 4, 1963, in Jackson, Tennessee, Will was the beloved son of Flossie Bell Cleveland and John Edward Tweedy Sr.
Will was a hardworking man who dedicated many years to the construction industry with WallsPlus Inc. He also owned and operated...
Stephen “Steve” DeWayne Powers
Jul 23, 2026
Stephen “Steve” DeWayne Powers, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton, GA.
Steve was born on August 21, 1960, in Louisville, KY, to the late Patrick DeWayne Powers and Caroline Rose Long-Reader.
In recent years, Steve particularly loved restoring his 1970 Dodge Challenger and was very proud of his home garden.
Along with his parents, Steve...
Robert Allen Maderer
Jul 23, 2026
Robert Allen Maderer was born May 26, 1949, in Aurora, IL. He was the eldest son of Edwin and Patricia Maderer of Wheaton, IL.
Bob was a member of the first graduating class of Wheaton North High School in 1967, where he played baseball, basketball, and football. Many of the people he met in grade school and at North became lifelong...
John Thomas Torhan
Jul 21, 2026
Tom was a kind, generous, and fun-loving man who truly never met a stranger. He had a remarkable gift for making people feel welcome and could strike up a conversation with anyone. Tom is survived by his beloved partner of 19 years, Fran Baker, Grayson, GA; his daughter Jessica Torhan Kallay and her husband Willis Kallay of Athens, GA; his...
Nathan Scott Bagley
Jul 20, 2026
Nathan “Scott” Bagley, 53, of Lawrenceville, GA, beloved husband and Pop, won his battle with cancer when he entered into the presence of his Savior on July 20, 2026. He was born in Birmingham, AL, to Majors Robert and Carol Bergen Bagley, on March 23, 1973. He was a 1991 graduate of Olympic High School in Charlotte, NC, and a...
Miguel Angel Serrano
Jul 19, 2026
Miguel Angel Serrano Arreche, age 76, passed away peacefully in Cartersville, Georgia, on July 18, 2026, at 4:04 a.m., surrounded by his family.Miguel was born on December 19, 1949, in Puerto Rico, the son of Miguel Serrano and Yolanda Arreche. When he was just one year old, he moved with his two sisters to New York, where they were raised...
Marilyn Jeanette Weber
Jul 19, 2026
Marilyn J. Weber, age 88, passed away on July 19, 2026. She was born on January 28, 1938, in Seymour, Indiana, to Luella Leslie and Ward Newkirk.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Weber, and her brothers, Charles E. Newkirk and Wilson E. Newkirk.
She is survived by her children and stepchildren: Janice Tatlock, Joyce Dyer, Patricia (James)...
David Esteban Mendoza
Jul 17, 2026
David Esteban Mendoza, 71, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, surrounded by his wife and daughters after a hard-fought battle against bladder cancer.
David’s life was guided by his Catholic faith and his core values of integrity, hard work, and humility. His greatest source of pride was being the provider for his family. He...
James "Jim" Allen Yeats
Jul 15, 2026
James "Jim" Allen Yeats, 71, of Acworth, GA, passed away on July 15, 2026. Jim was born on June 19, 1955, in Coral Gables, FL, to John and Audrey Yeats. He was a proud 1973 graduate of Hialeah High School in Hialeah, FL, and later attended Maryville College in Maryville, TN, where he played football.
Jim's passion was sports. He loved...
Sue Jones Green
Jul 15, 2026
Sue Jones Green passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, in Marietta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Luann Green; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ernest E. Jones of Chatsworth, Georgia; sister, Lou Locklear of Marietta, Georgia; and nephew, Bill Locklear of Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by her son, Mickey Walton Green of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware; niece,...
Richard Raymond Borowiec
Jul 13, 2026
Richard Raymond Borowiec Sr. departed this life on July 13, 2026, in Marietta, GA. Dick was a great guy who was loved and admired by all with whom he came into contact. Generally, he sported a handsome mustache. He was nicknamed “Stache” and there was only one person called that.
After spending his early years in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Dick attended the...
Michael James Bright
Jul 12, 2026
Michael James Bright, born July 10, 1953, in Fulton, Georgia, passed away on July 12, 2026. He was a resident of Carrollton, Georgia, and will be remembered with love by those who knew him.
He is survived by his sons, Daniel Bright and Mickey Bright; his grandchildren, Luke Bright and Skylar Bright; his sisters, Jackie Melson, Nancy Wilkins, Deborah Adams, and...
Rachel Susan Isbell
Jul 12, 2026
Rachel Susan Isbell, 68, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her infant son, Jason, and her brother, Mark Karnes.
Rachel is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Allen Isbell of Woodstock; her son, Josh Junkin of Cartersville; her cherished grandchildren, Katerina and Alex; her siblings, Kathy Hillard, Michael (Ruth) Karnes, and...
Janine Legin Millirons
Jul 10, 2026
Born Janine Legin and lovingly known as "JG" by her grandchildren, of Douglasville, Georgia, peacefully entered the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 10, 2026. She was born on September 4, 1955, in Duquesne, Pennsylvania.
Janine was survived by her beloved husband of 41 years, Charles Millirons; her sister, Rosemary Waldron; her brother, Mark Legin; her cherished sons, Jordan...
Shirley Mary Kaminski
Jul 9, 2026
Shirley M. Kaminski, 92, of Canton, Georgia, peacefully passed away on July 9, 2026.
She was born on August 14, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was the daughter of Henry and Helen Wroblewski.
She was also preceded in death by Patrick J. Kaminski, Henry and Helen Wroblewski, and Melvin Wroblewski.
Shirley will be greatly missed. People remarked about her sassy wit, sense of...
Leota “Betty Joe” Buchanan Collins
Jul 9, 2026
On a snowy winter day, February 6, 1935, in the mountains of Fannin County, Georgia, twins were born to Will and Bertha Davis: a boy, Leo Henry, and a little girl, Leota. They were raised on the farm with their older brother Cecil. Their beloved sister, Edna, died as a child when Leota was still a baby. In 1948, the...
Charleen Reeves Wells
Jul 4, 2026
Charleen Reeves Wells of Ormond Beach, Florida died on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. She was 86 years old, born on August 5th, 1939, in Atlanta, Georgia to Charles and Thelma Reeves. She was married to her high school sweetheart, Don Wells; they recently celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary. She is survived by her children, Fara Hicks, Angie Babcock, and Don...





