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.
Winifred Ellis Hull
Jun 16, 2021
A native of Western New York, born in Pomfret, NY June 19, 1924, Winifred Maude Ellis, “Wini” was born into a farming family and is preceded in death by her father, Morrison Ellis and mother, Mildred Armstrong Ellis and brother, Clarence Ellis. She attended Ohio Wesleyan and Lake Erie College where she majored in Fine Arts. She wed Stephen...
Dorothy Jean Syvertsen
Jun 15, 2021
Dorothy Freeman-Syvertsen was born in Tuskegee, Alabama on February 27, 1940 to Riley and Annie Mae Freeman. She made her transition on June 15, 2021. Dorothy was preceded in death by her oldest son, Anthony Warren Freeman. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth E. Syvertsen, her children, Darren Freeman (Jennifer) and Rhonda Freeman-Baraka; 11 grandchildren: Anthony Williams (Tava),...
Lester Jack Kubecka
Jun 12, 2021
Lester Jack Kubecka, 83, of Atlanta, passed away on June 12, 2021. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Cynthia Francis
Jun 11, 2021
Cynthia Francis passed away on June 11, 2021. Cynthia was born on April 04, 1936. She was born in Panama City, Panama. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Marie Dianne Chambers
Jun 11, 2021
Marie Dianne Lord Chambers, age 57, of Woodstock, GA passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021 at 12 PM at Leaf Cremation in Acworth, GA with Rev. Billy Lord officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens. Mrs. Chambers was a very dedicated wife, daughter, mother and...
Donald Seymour Christian
Jun 11, 2021
Donald Seymour Christian passed away on June 11, 2021. Donald was born on March 07, 1947. He was born in Jamaica. Leaf Cremation will be handling the arrangements.
Billy Joe Williams
Jun 8, 2021
Billy Joe Williams, 89, of Acworth, GA passed away on June 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Fort Payne, AL on Friday, July 10, 1931 to the late Joe Henry and Sally Mosley Williams. Billy was an avid fisherman and even made his own fishing lures. He loved babies, never met a stranger and touched more...
Sandra Elaine Mcfadden
Jun 3, 2021
Sandra E. (Sandie) McFadden 71, of Acworth, Georgia, formerly of Niles, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Season's Hospice in Cumming, GA. She was born October 30, 1949 to the late Michael Semyan and Helen Czohara. She was a 1967 graduate of Chaney High School. She married Perry McFadden, Sr. on October 23, 1971. She worked in...
Constance Lois Atkins
Jun 2, 2021
Constance “Connie” Lois Atkins, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Dogwood Forest of Acworth in Cobb County, GA. Born in Baltimore, Maryland to Edmund H. and Velvernon Edmonds, Connie graduated from Goucher College, married, birthed two sons, and soon thereafter relocated with her husband to Embry Hills in Chamblee, GA to raise their family....
Thomas Richard Lawson
Jun 2, 2021
On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, Thomas Richard Lawson, loving husband of 32 years and amazing father, brother, uncle, friend and son, was returned to God at the age of 54, in Canton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert Elmer Lawson and Myrtie Lawson (nee VanHuss), and his brother, Robert Elmer Lawson III. He is survived...
Gail Watson Sammons
May 29, 2021
Gail W. Sammons, age 70, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at her home in Lilburn, Georgia, after a long battle with her health and with her daughter and daughter-in-law caring for her. Gail is survived by her daughter Stephanie, daughter-in-law Katherine, grandsons Ewan and Callum, siblings: Joyce Huckabee and her husband William; Don Watson and his wife...
David C. Hyde, Sr.
May 26, 2021
David “Dave” C. Hyde, Sr. went to heaven on May 26, 2021 at the age of 85 after extended illnesses (too many to list honestly). He was born in Etowah, Tennessee to Harriet Lougenia and John Louis Hyde on November 10, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents, five siblings, oldest son, David C. Hyde, Jr. and...
Barbara S. Austin
May 24, 2021
Barbara Austin, 72 of Acworth, GA passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at Northside Cherokee Hospital in Canton, GA. Born in Wheeling, WVA to Vincent and Marjorie(Robert’s) Zanke. She was the widow of late Irvin Austin. Barbara was a graduate of Marshall University in Huntington, WVA and pursued her post graduate studies in Divinity from Liberty University. She served...
James Maurice Miles
May 22, 2021
James Maurice Miles was born October 11, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia. He has always lived in the Atlanta area. He attended Dresden Elementary School and Sequoyah High School. In 1993, he began working for Anderson McGriff Lumber Company in their door shop. Since that time, he worked for several companies installing doors in commercial buildings, schools and hospitals. In...
Hugh Daniel Geatens
May 22, 2021
On May 22, 2021 Mr. Hugh Daniel Geatens, 73, died peacefully at his home in Ranger, Georgia after a lengthy illness. Mr. Geatens was the son of the late Daniel John Peter Geatens and the late Helen Dale Proctor. He is survived by his wife, Patricia L. Geatens, his son and daughter-in-law, James David Geatens and Bailey Margaret Geatens,...
Linda Suzanne Siebecker
May 22, 2021
Linda Siebecker, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away May 22, 2021. She was born November 1, 1937 in Covington, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Lyle and Margaret Henricksen. She loved reading, singing, and spending time with her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter Siebecker. Linda is survived by her son, Bill Miller (Spouse-Dawn), and daughters Sally Driskell...
Willis "Tommy" Thomas Wyatt
May 19, 2021
Willis "Tommy" Thomas Wyatt age 73, of Plainville, GA, went to heaven on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was born November 29, 1947, in Cartersville, GA, and was the son of the late James Franklin Wyatt and Sarah Louise (Cowart) Wyatt. He was also preceded in death by his son, Bob Lee Wyatt, two sisters Judy Robinson, and Glenda...
Daniel Vincent Bacinsky
May 19, 2021
Daniel Vincent Bacinsky, 75, passed away on May 19, 2021 surrounded by family. Dan was born on March 20, 1946 in Franklin, NJ to the late Vincent and Anna Bacinsky. He lived in Mt. Arlington, NJ for 36 years before moving to Cartersville, GA in 2007. Dan was a Culinary Institute of America graduate. He served in the U.S....