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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.
Robert Dorsey Bell
Nov 12, 2020
Robert “Robin” Dorsey Bell was born on February 29, 1948, in Pittsburgh, PA, and died November 6, 2020, in Roswell, GA. His parents were Robert Edward Bell and June Dorsey Bell. He received a Bachelors in Business Administration from UNC Chapel Hill in 1970. On February 1, 1975, he married Mary Pinson, his wife of 42 years who passed...
Everett Wallace Boone
Nov 11, 2020
Everett Wallace Boone, age 94, of Canton Georgia passed away 11/11/2020. He was born on November 22, 1925, and was the youngest son of late father Ellis Phipps Boone and mother Hildreth Foster Boone of Rutherford, New Jersey. He was preceded in death by sister Martha Clinch, and brothers Jack and Charles Boone. He went to Valley Forge Military...
Thomas Doyle Burke
Nov 10, 2020
Thomas (Tommy) Doyle Burke (July 24,1952-November 10,2020) Thomas (Tommy) Doyle Burke, age 68, of Epworth, GA passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Tommy was a superstar when it came to horses, loved riding and watching his daughters in the show ring. He also enjoyed hunting with his dogs and sitting around the campfire with friends...
Mildred Lavernis White
Nov 8, 2020
Mildred Lavernis Duckett White of Kennesaw, GA, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, transitioned peacefully into eternal life at age 86 on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Mildred was born on November 25, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA to Lee & Marylou Shannon Duckett. She was the second eldest of 5 siblings, to whom she was sweetly and lovingly known...
Doris Vaughn Perry
Nov 7, 2020
Doris Vaughn Perry, 86, formerly of Macon, died on November 7, 2020, at Parkside Center for Nursing, Ellijay, GA after contracting Covid-19. She was the daughter of Jack V. Vaughn and Polly Jones of Macon. She was born in Bibb County, GA on July 24, 1934, and graduated from Miller-Lanier High School in 1951. She married James Herbert Perry...
Daneen Kilpatrick Snyder
Nov 2, 2020
Mrs. Beverly “Daneen” Snyder, 85, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020, at her home with her family. She was the wife of 58 years to the late Ernest Snyder. Daneen was born in Atlanta, GA on November 24, 1934, daughter of the late Allie Rose Allen and Lloyd Kilpatrick and stepfather Billy Allen. She was...
Nicholas Sean Fitzgerald
Oct 31, 2020
Nicholas Sean Fitzgerald (Nick) passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, in his home. He leaves behind his loving wife, Jessica R. Fitzgerald; their sons, Christian X Fitzgerald and Aidan J. Fitzgerald; and their daughter Evelyn R. Fitzgerald Nick was born on September 3, 1982, in Long Beach, California to, and is survived by, his parents, Stanton Fitzgerald and...
Glenn Lewis Farnsworth
Oct 30, 2020
Glenn Lewis Farnsworth, Major USAF Ret. After 90 years of a life well-lived, Glenn Farnsworth slipped away peacefully on October 30, 2020, at his home in Acworth, Georgia surrounded by his family, where he was a resident for over 40 years. Glenn served over 26 years in the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. He served three combat tours...
Dain Colin Donovan
Oct 28, 2020
Dain Colin Donovan, 34, of Atlanta, GA passed away in his sleep on October 28, 2020. Dain was born on May 27, 1986, to Patrick and Karen Donovan in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The first of two children, he and his family moved to Atlanta when Dain was 7 months old. After his parents’ divorce in 2003, Dain’s mother Karen would...
Pattie Davis Benton
Oct 27, 2020
Pattie Benton (also known to family as ’Nita’) went home to Jesus on October 27th, 2020 in Lithonia, GA. She died peacefully at home with family who loved and cared for her. Pattie Benton was born on February 15th, 1940 to Corrine Lamar and Mark Davis. Before moving to Lithonia, she lived in Dublin, Ga. Her extended family is...
John Steven Harwell
Oct 25, 2020
John Steven Harwell, age 70, passed away Saturday morning, October 24, 2020, after an extended illness. "Steve" Harwell was born September 6, 1950, in Floyd County. He was the son of the late Jack Dempsey Harwell, Sr. and the late Emma Conn Harwell. He graduated from West Rome High School in 1969, where he lettered in both football and...
Ralph “Woody” Dillon
Oct 24, 2020
Ralph “Woody” Dillon, age 68 of Johns Creek, GA peacefully passed away of natural causes on 10/24/20, at his home. He was born on 06/07/52 in Little Rock, Arkansas, and was the son of the late Richard Dillon and Suzan (Sherron) Dillon. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Allison Leigh Dillon, brother Richard Dillon, brother Manley...
Sarah Pink Lowery
Oct 23, 2020
Sarah Pink Lowery, 86, of Newnan passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020. Sarah was born on May 1, 1934 in Auburn, AL to the late Mammie Bennett Dowdell and Papa Griffin. She graduated high school in Auburn, Alabama and went on to the STC-TEC Carter (BOCES) Business Administration, New York State, and Bryant & Stratton Business Institute, New...
Kathleen Barry Fann
Oct 21, 2020
Kathleen Barry Fann, age 87, of Acworth, GA, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in her home surrounded by family. Family members include her children and their spouses, Sandy Fann, Randy and Linda Fann, Walt and Michele Fann, and Darrell Fann; eight grandchildren; and fifteen great grandchildren. Kathleen was born in Tifton, GA in 1933 and graduated from Marietta High...
Richard Adderly
Oct 19, 2020
Richard Adderly, 81, passed away on October 19, 2020 in Atlanta, GA. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.
Sonya "Sunny" Schneider
Oct 18, 2020
Sonya (Sunny) M. Schneider, 56, of Cartersville, GA died on 10-18-20 peacefully in her home after battling brain cancer. She was born in Brewton, AL on Sept. 13, 1964 to Jack Jackson and Brenda Boozer Jackson. She worked as a specialist at The Home Depot in Kennesaw, GA. Sunny was married to Wayne, her husband of 37 years. Her...
Mamie Lou Harksen
Oct 18, 2020
Mamie L. Blackwell Harksen, 74, of Woodstock GA, passed away October 18, 2020. Daughter of the late Roy Blackwell and Mamie B. Blackwell of Atlanta, TX. Proceeded in death by Husband--Dennis V. Harksen; Father--Roy Blackwell; Mother--Mamie B Blackwell and Brother Doyle Blackwell. Mamie worked for 40 years at St. Paul Hospital of Dallas, TX before moving to Georgia. Survived...
Kenneth Sears
Oct 17, 2020
Kenneth Sears of Dahlonega, GA passed away peacefully on October 17, 2020 at the age of 60 surrounded by his family. Kenneth is survived by his Mother: Illa Belle Sears (Dahlonega, GA). Daughters and Son in Laws: Christy and Michael Wallace (Gainesville, GA), Casey and Tony Hallett (Lincoln, ME). Grandbabies: Matt Wallace, Emily Wallace, John Wallace, Hazel Hallett. Sisters...
Norma Jane Thayer
Oct 17, 2020
Norma Jane “Tierney” (MacCallum) Thayer passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, Oct 17, 2020, at the age of 86. At the time of her death, she was a resident of the Wellstar Paulding Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Dallas, GA. Born in Everett, MA on Feb 13, 1934, Tierney grew up in Everett as an only child,...
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