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.
Kathryn "Kathy" Hall Elliott
Jul 26, 2021
Kathryn “Kathy” Hall Elliott passed away peacefully on July 26, 2021, at the age of 74, surrounded by her beloved family, following a five-year battle with cancer. Kathy is survived by her husband of over fifty years, Sidney Walker Elliott, of Marietta, Georgia; her son Adam Elliott and wife Tracy, of Roswell, GA; daughter Laura Elliott Baumeister and husband...
Michael Scott Norman
Jul 25, 2021
Michael Scott Norman, 54, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on July 25th, 2021. He was born April 29th, 1967 in Gainesville, Georgia and was the son of Marie Palmer and Alvin Norman. He was preceded in death by Marie Palmer (mother), Alvin Norman (father), Maudean Palmer (grandmother), Joseph Palmer (grandfather), Betty Palmer (aunt), Harold Palmer (uncle), and Gretchen Norman...
Gary Stephen Killian
Jul 23, 2021
Gary Stephen Killian October 25, 1945 - July 23, 2021 Age 75 of Marietta, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 23, 2021. Born to parents Glen and Etta Killian on October 25, 1945, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Gary was preceded in death by his oldest son, Stephen Killian on June 21, 2019. Gary is survived by his wife, Julie Killian...
Gerald Allen Baker
Jul 23, 2021
Mr. Gerald A. Baker, 85, widower Ann Irene Patterson and Madelyn C. Hockendern, passed on Friday, July 23, 2021, at Heardmont Nursing Home, Elberton, GA 30635, after months of declining health. Mr. Baker Surviving family are two sons Steven & John Baker of Loganville GA, two brothers Johnny R. Baker and LaDon Herring of Oxford, AL. Mr. Baker and...
Celina Marie Paige
Jul 22, 2021
A beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend, Celina Marie Paige passed away peacefully on July 22, 2021. “Lina,” as she was affectionately known by her friends, was born on July 4, 1995, to Valerie and Jeff Paige in Boston, Massachusetts. Later the family moved to Atlanta, Georgia where she graduated from Wheeler High School. After graduating,...
Sarah Margaret Tittle
Jul 21, 2021
Sarah Margaret Hipps Tittle of Canton, Georgia went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 21, 2021 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. Sarah was the daughter of Lowell and Olive Hipps of Gainesville, Georgia. She graduated from Brenau College and was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority and went on to teach...
Tammy Paulette Mcentyre
Jul 19, 2021
On Monday, July 19, 2021, Tammy Paulette McEntyre, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 61. Tammy was born on October 23, 1959, in Atlanta, GA to Paul Harley Turner and Betty Jean Turner (Carlisle). She received her LPN license from Chattahoochee Technical College in Acworth, GA in 2008. On May 4, 2002, she married David...
Kathleen Elizabeth Brown Crocker
Jul 13, 2021
Kathleen Elizabeth Brown Crocker, aged 68, of Tallapoosa, GA, went Home to be with our Lord on July 13, 2021. Kathy was born on June 29, 1953, in Edinburg, Scotland to Air Force SSGT James Harvey Brown. After the death of her father when she was six months old, Kathy came to live in Fruithurst, AL, where she was...
Jean Ruth Castleberry Stone
Jul 12, 2021
Jean Ruth Castleberry Stone, 82, of Ringgold, GA, went to her heavenly home on July 12, 2021. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Elliott Stone, and her parents, Larnce and Lucy Castleberry of Rising Fawn, GA, and brothers Lee Roy and Glen Thomas Castleberry. She is survived by children Angela Stone, Sherry Stone Blackmon, Charles Christopher...
Susan Woodall Fuller
Jul 10, 2021
Susan Woodall Honour Fuller passed away on July 10, 2021 in Marietta, GA. Susan was the only child of Ralph Gooch Woodall and Miriam Sloan Woodall. She was born on July 2, 1934 in Tuscaloosa, AL. She was a graduate of The Napsonian School (now the Westminster Schools) and attended St. Mary’s College in Raleigh, NC before marrying Richard...
Judith Alder Smith
Jul 10, 2021
Judith Alder Smith passed away on July 10, 2021. Judith was born on April 28, 1944. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Billy Junior Richards
Jul 7, 2021
Billy Junior Richards of Whitesburg, GA died unexpectedly on July 7, 2021 at the age of 66. Billy is survived by his mother, LaNore Eskew; his wife of 45 years, Diana Richards; 4 brothers, Tommie Richards, Terry Richards, Michael Richards and Harold Webb; one sister, Tina Shaw; three sons and two daughters, Harold & Tiffany Richards, Tommy Richards, Christopher...
Wilma Parsons Moore
Jul 7, 2021
STOCKBRIDGE, GA.—Wilma P. Moore lived eight years before joining her husband of 69 years and son in Heaven. She died July 7, 2021, at Eagles Landing Senior Living. Wilma Parsons Moore, 95, was born Ashe County, NC, April 6, 1926, the eldest of five daughters of the late Rufus and Dell McNeill Parsons. She graduated from Glade Valley High...
David Conley Wilhoit
Jul 6, 2021
On July 6, 2021, David passed away peacefully. He was born in 1966 in Virginia and was married in 2015. He spent his early childhood in Greenville, Tennessee, and the latter part of his life he relocated to the Atlanta area. He leaves behind his adoring wife, Lori, two loving sisters, Kathleen and Jesse, his beloved mother, Sue, and...
Ernest Koon, Sr.
Jul 6, 2021
Ernest Koon Sr, 85, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away and endured until the end of his life on 07/06/2021. He was born on 08/25/1935 in Chapin, South Carolina and was the son of the late John Adam and Lila Koon. Ernest was preceded in death by John Adam and Lila Koon, Jeremy Koon Sr, Hazel Koon, (wife of 53...
Vicki Bass Morris
Jul 3, 2021
Vicki Bass Morris passed away on July 03, 2021. Vicki was born on August 06, 1952. She was born in Smithville Township, NC. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Romona Deloris Byrd
Jun 30, 2021
Ramona Deloris Rowan Byrd passed away June 30 2021 at Tanner Hospital in Carrollton GA. She was a retired nurse and beloved mother of Anthony Willis and Cleveland Willis. She also leaves behind a loving grand daughter Heather Myers and grandson Dustin Willis. She will be missed by her sister Angela Rowan and brother Frederick and their children. Ramona's...
Christine “Chris” Hazel Wilke
Jun 29, 2021
Christine “Chris” Wilke Christine Wilke who was known to everyone as “Chris”, of Ackworth, GA peacefully departed her loving family and friends on June 29, 2021, at PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills. Chris was born in Trenton on August 12, 1956, to Herbert and Hazel Boyce. As a Crew Leader Cleaning Specialist Chris was known for her hard work and...
Carollee Deruyter Vernon
Jun 29, 2021
Vernon (DeRuyter), Carollee 1939-2021 Carollee Vernon died peacefully in her home on June 29, 2021, at the age of 82 after a long, determined, and brave battle with cancer. Carollee was a selfless mother, grandmother, sister, wife, and friend to many who love her and will miss her dearly. She was also a valedictorian, a teacher, a committed volunteer,...
Nadine Elizabeth Knowlton
Jun 28, 2021
Nadine Elizabeth Knowlton, 93, born June 6, 1928 in Monroe County, Ohio to Bertha and Arthur Neuhardt, passed away on June 28, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Charles, her parents, sister Marie Green (Ed), brothers Dick and Vernon (Beverly), infant son Kenneth and son Ronald (July 2013). Nadine is survived by 4...