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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.

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Martin James Miranda

Martin James Miranda

May 18, 2020

With a big smile, and surely a hearty embrace, Martin James Miranda ran into the arms of his Savior on May 18, 2020. Martin, know as “Marty” to many, was born in Jackson County Missouri on January 29, 1967 to Martin and Oralou (DeLancey) Miranda. With his family, he lived and befriended many in Indiana, New Mexico, Ohio, Missouri...

Thomas Dean Crook

Thomas Dean Crook

May 15, 2020

Thomas Dean Crook, age 64 a Navy veteran, passed away at home on Friday May 15, 2020. Son of Harry and Sara (Summers) Crook. Tom was born August 15, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio lived there his whole childhood, only leaving as young man to move to Georgia. Tom was preceded in death by his loving wife of 38 years...

Adele Madeline Dorenbosch

Adele Madeline Dorenbosch

May 13, 2020

Adele Dorenbosch passed away quietly at her Woodstock home on 05/13/20. She was known to friends and family as “Dell.” Dell was born to George and Violet (Casiraghi) Hunt on May 30, 1943 in New Rochelle, New York. After spending her childhood and young adulthood in New York and Connecticut, Dell relocated to the Atlanta area in 1973. A...

Maria  Teresa Morales-Aguirre

Maria Teresa Morales-Aguirre

May 10, 2020

“Pies para qué los quiero si tengo alas para volar!” Frida Kahlo. “En Paz me acostaré y así mismo dormiré, por qué sólo tú Jehova, me haces vivir confiado. Salmos 4:8”.

Michael Fabian Pandich

Michael Fabian Pandich

May 9, 2020

Michael Fabian Pandich died peacefully on May 9, 2020 in Kennesaw, Georgia at the age of 91. Michael is survived by his wife of 65 years, Judith Collier Pandich, his children, Beth Bumgardner, Michael F. Pandich, Jr. (Laura) and Laurie Genevish (Scott), his sister, Patricia Wolfe, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.  Michael was preceded in death by his parents,...

Christine Hannah Cassell

Christine Hannah Cassell

May 9, 2020

Christine Hannah Cassell, age 85, went home to be with her Lord on May 9, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lillian Hannah and William (Bill) Hannah, husband Truman Cassell, brothers and sisters; Tommie Lou Broom, Edward Hannah, Thelma McSwain, Norene Hughes, Louise Sneed, Annice Bell, Lucille Eady, Betty Sansone, Gene Hannah and Carl Hannah. She...

Jess Michael  Coffel

Jess Michael Coffel

May 5, 2020

Jess Michael Coffel, 67, of Atlanta passed away May 05, 2020. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

James Perry Vitt

James Perry Vitt

May 3, 2020

James Perry Vitt, age 61, of Gordon, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at the Coliseum Medical Center in Macon from septic infection following surgery. Jim, or Big Jim as he was known by many, was born on August 5, 1958, in Chico, California, to Ronald George Vitt and Roslyn Mae Brumbelow (nee Strickland). The oldest of...

Martha Anne Newton

Martha Anne Newton

May 1, 2020

Martha Anne Newton passed away on May 1, 2020. Anne was born in Atlanta, GA on August 26, 1934, to George Leonard Newton and Gay Gauntt Newton. Following graduation from Murphy High School in Atlanta in 1952, she attended Tift College in Forsyth, GA obtaining a BA degree in Science in 1956. Anne attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduating...

Carol Ann Michael

Carol Ann Michael

May 1, 2020

Carol Ann Michael, 74, Woodstock, Georgia November 26, 1945 - May 1, 2020 Daughter of George and June Burt. Family members: (five children) Jesse Michael, Alicen Kurto, Hopi Bradley, Collin Michael, and Holli Michael; (eight grandchildren) Morgan and June Michael; Anna, Adyson, Jacob, and Averie Kurto; and Parker and Wyatt Bradley. Wife and widow to Greg Michael. Loving, adopting,...

Victoria Elaine Laster

Victoria Elaine Laster

Apr 27, 2020

Ms. Vicki Elaine Laster of Valley went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 27, 2020, after battling Breast Cancer for 2 years.  Vicki, to all her friends and family, was born on May 16, 1954, in Valley AL.  She was survived by her Mother Jorene Cason, Her 4 children Michelle (Tony) Holloway, Rebecca Jones, Christopher Brown...

Frank  James Terrell

Frank James Terrell

Apr 25, 2020

Frank James Terrell, 86, of Cartersville, passed away on Saturday, April 25. He was a long-time businessman in Cartersville, most notably owning Holland Auto Parts, Cartersville Salvage and Jimmy Macs. Survivors include his daughters, Theresa Terrell Perren (Tim) of Powder Springs GA; Tammi Terrell-Hartzog (Trina) of Panama City FL; a son Frank “Terry” Terrell Jr. (Kim) of White GA;...

Charles Edward Morris

Charles Edward Morris

Apr 24, 2020

On Friday, April 24, 2020, Charles Edward Morris passed away at the age of 65 in Rome, Georgia. Charles was born on October 8, 1954 in Northampton County, Virginia, to Beatrice and Clarence Morris. Charles was educated in the Northampton County Public Schools, where he played the trumpet in the marching band. After high school, he moved to Connecticut,...

Pamela Gail Vice

Pamela Gail Vice

Apr 24, 2020

Pamela Studdards Vice, age 55 died peacefully in the arms of her loved ones on April 24, 2020 at her home in Cedartown,GA after courageously battling with cancer. Pam was born on July 11, 1964 in Rome,Georgia to Windell and Carmon Studdards. She graduated from Cedartown High School. Pam worked at Cedartown Wal-Mart in the deli department for months....

Kelly Marie Payne

Kelly Marie Payne

Apr 22, 2020

Kelly Marie Payne, 38, of Lilburn, GA entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020. Kelly was born in Decatur, GA and was the daughter of the late Faye and Wayne Payne. She is also preceded in death by maternal and paternal grandparents. Kelly is survived by her loving daughter, Kyah Payne of Lilburn, GA, sister Shawna Tuggle...

Bertha  Yvonne Youngblood

Bertha Yvonne Youngblood

Apr 22, 2020

Bertha Yvonne Youngblood, 89, of Canton passed away April 22, 2020. Leaf Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Brandon Charles Bess

Brandon Charles Bess

Apr 19, 2020

Arrangements to be handled by Leaf Cremation.

Julia Ann Smith

Julia Ann Smith

Apr 17, 2020

Julia “Julie” A Smith, 76 of Dawsonville, GA died on April 17, 2020, from complications related to cancer. Surrounded by her family, Julia passed away peacefully at home. She is survived by her husband Edmund Smith of Dawsonville, Georgia, her children Michelle Cornwell (Bruce Cornwell )of Cumming Georgia and Susan Smith of Dawsonville, Georgia. Her Grandchildren, Tyler Prichard (Abby...

Shirley Ann Hunter

Shirley Ann Hunter

Apr 16, 2020

On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Shirley Ann Hunter, a loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 85 years old. Shirley was born on September 8, 1934, in Dallas, TX, to Graham David and Annie Guzardo Hall. Although Shirley was a Texan at heart, she moved to Kennesaw, GA in 1968. In addition to...

Craig Martin

Craig Martin

Apr 16, 2020

Craig Martin, 72, of Albany passed away in Macon, GA on April 16, 2020. Leaf Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

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