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.
Virginia Leigh Abernathy
Feb 27, 2022
Virginia “Ginny” Leigh Abernathy, 54, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away on February 27th, 2022. She was born on February 10, 1968 in Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from Cartersville High School in 1986. Ginny was a lifelong resident of Cartersville, Georgia. She was a gifted musician who played multiple instruments and a talented vocalist. She was an animal lover and...
Amy Denise Wood
Feb 27, 2022
Amy Denise Wood (Armstrong), 52, of Murrayville, Georgia passed away on February 27th, 2022. She was born February 25th, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was the daughter of the late Michael Dennis Armstrong and Barbara Lynn Davis. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Arthur Irick, Stella Irick, Harry Armstrong, Rosie Armstrong, and brother Michael Armstrong. She was...
Patricia Ann Winfield
Feb 26, 2022
Patricia Ann Winfield, born August 9, 1953 in Somerville New Jersey, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2022 at the age of 68 in Canton Georgia. Patricia resided in Hillsborough New Jersey as a young child before moving to Manville to start a family in 1981. In 1987 she became a well known resident of the quaint town of...
Tammy Sue Machleit Crowe
Feb 25, 2022
Tammy Sue Machleit Crowe, age 54, entered her heavenly home on Friday, February 25, 2022. After a years-long, hard-fought battle with her health, she passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Tammy was born on January 6, 1968, in Detroit, Michigan, and relocated to Cedar Bluff, Alabama, in 1981 with her family. She was a former x-ray technician and...
Ricky Victor Parker
Feb 24, 2022
Ricky Victor Parker, 69, of Atlanta, GA passed away on February 24, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Rhonda Ann Jones
Feb 24, 2022
Rhonda “Farmer” Jones of Atlanta, GA went to find her treasures in heaven on February 24th, 2022. Rhonda was born on June 17th, 1957 and was proceeded in death by more beautiful souls to list, but the 2 she longed for most after they were gone but never forgotten, were her daughter Danielle Nichole Fisher and her son Michael...
Walter Allen Livingston
Feb 23, 2022
passed peacefully February 23,2022 at the age of 60, following his battle with cancer Born December 31, 1961 to Willis Lee and Jewelene Livingston. He was preceded in death by both parents Willis, Jewelene Livingston, and sister Sheryl, brother Mike. Allen was a carpenter, building many homes over the years in Middle Georgia, as well as truckdriver in later...
David Edward Barnard
Feb 21, 2022
David Edward Barnard, 72, of Acworth passed away on February 21, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Salina Fachelle Hawkins Sullivan
Feb 19, 2022
Salina Fachelle Hawkins Sullivan marched to the beat of her own drum—and oh what a beat it was! She was born to Frank Lewis Hawkins and Martha Ann Mason on March 6, 1968, at Crawford Long Hospital, in Atlanta GA. The youngest of three girls, Salina shared a special relationship with her mother; they were like two peas in...
Eleanor Wylene Sullivan
Feb 16, 2022
Eleanor Wylene Mills Sullivan age 87 of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday February 16, 2022. She was born June 10, 1934 in Cherokee County, Georgia, daughter of Jack “Harold” and Mollie Hardin Mills. She was a member of the Adairsville Church of God. Eleanor was a true animal lover and took care of every stray that happened by. Her...
Warren Raymond Howard
Feb 16, 2022
Warren R. Howard 45, of Dalton, GA., passed away unexpectedly on February 16th, 2022, at his place of residence. Warren was born June 14th, 1976, in DesPlaines, IL., to Audrey Kellner and the late Warren A. Howard. He was the Grandson of Elizabeth Kellner and the late Raymond (Red) R. Kellner of Daggett, MI., and Elaine Howard of Mesa,...
Alnida Reneè Ward
Feb 13, 2022
Alnida Reneè Ward passed peacefully February 13, 2022 at the age of 58 in Atlanta, GA. following her battle with liver and pancreatic cancers. Born May 02, 1963 in New Kensington PA, she was adopted and raised by Tellis and Alton Hughley. She was preceded in death by both of her parents and her faithful dog Havoc. She served...
Rita Jean Immerman
Feb 11, 2022
Rita Jean (Silverman) Immerman passed away peacefully on February 11, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born on March 12, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. She attended Lafayette High School, Hunter College, and the City University of New York, where she earned her doctorate in Political Science. She taught that subject at Rutgers University and William Paterson College. Rita...
Benjamen Darrin Shoaf
Feb 9, 2022
"Benjamen Darrin Shoaf gained his wings on February 9,2022. Benjamen was the son of Kenneth Darrin Shoaf and Evie Sexton McDougal. Benjamen was proceeded in death by his brother Nicholas “Chase” Shoaf,grandparents Edith Phillips, Barbara Shoaf Tims, and Jerry and Lee Luttrell. Benjamen loved playing his guitar, motorcycles and spending time with his family. Benjamen will be greatly missed...
Eugene Talmage Hudson
Feb 8, 2022
Eugene Talmage Hudson, 86, of Douglasville, GA passed away on February 08, 2022, Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Charles Dwayne Sanford
Feb 6, 2022
Charles Dwayne Sanford, 58, of Rome, GA passed away on February 6, 2022. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Peter Otey Miller
Feb 6, 2022
Born May 30, 1941, in Richmond VA, Peter Otey Miller II died suddenly in Atlanta on February 6 due to complications of emphysema. The third son of Polly Daffron and Virginius Newton Miller, Peter spent an idyllic boyhood in the woods around Richmond, camping, and sailing small boats on the Chesapeake Bay. His rigorous classical studies at Benedictine High...
Gwen Carter Stepp
Feb 6, 2022
We celebrate the home going of our mom, mother, momma, mimi & wife (sweetheart), Gwen Carter Stepp. She is now resting in peace with her Lord and Savior, having left behind all the pain and suffering of the past six years. Gwen is the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. John D. Carter. She was born in Forsyth,...
Bettie Ann Skaggs
Feb 5, 2022
Bettie Ann Kohl Skaggs, 93, died in hospice care in Marietta, Georgia on February 5, 2022, of natural causes. Bettie Ann was born on October 22, 1928, in Louisville, Kentucky. The only child of Florence and Edwin Kohl, she graduated from Presentation Academy in 1946. That same year, she married Larry Lee Skaggs of Louisville. They moved to Atlanta...





