Aug 6, 2025

Donna Irene Clark (n. Goewert), mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 6, 2025 at the age of 78. Born on September 25, 1946, Donna lived a life defined by compassion, resilience and a tireless dedication to others.

Donna was born and raised in Missouri, but Cartersville, Georgia was her home for almost 40 years,...

Aug 5, 2025

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Sharon Shafer on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the age of 77. Surrounded by the love of her family, Sharon left this world just as she lived in it, gracefully, generously, and deeply loved.

Born on October 15, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Sharon...

Aug 2, 2025

Michael Eugene Peppers of Forsyth, Georgia passed away on August 2nd, 2025 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

He was born on February 27th, 1955 in Atlanta Georgia. Michael is the son of late Bill Peppers, and Donnie McClendon. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Annie Roberts, Claude Peppers, Russell Grover, Patricia Groover, and his mother-in-law Edna Farrington. 

He was the owner...

Jul 31, 2025

Born on March 12, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio to Walter Trock and Clara Trock, Edward “Ed” George Trock passed away peacefully in his home on July 31, 2025. He is survived by his three adult sons, Jason Trock, Joseph Trock, and James Trock; four beloved grandchildren, Daniel Trock (18), Emily Trock (15), Saylor Trock (7), and Navie Trock (3); and...

Jul 29, 2025

Julie Lynn (Doering) Prefontaine, age 48, of Dunwoody, GA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 29th, 2025 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Louisville, KY, Julie is survived by her devoted husband Korey, adoring son Jack (who affectionately called her “Flower”), loving parents John (Jack) and Lynn Doering, sister Jennifer Kelly, nieces Gracie...

Jul 29, 2025

Bruce Fairley Hart Jr., 82, passed away July 29, 2025, in Atlanta Georgia. Born on November 17, 1942 in Hamlet, North Carolina, Bruce lived a full and dedicated life marked by hard work, generosity, and deep love for his family.

Bruce proudly served his country in the United States Army before embarking on a long and successful career as a HVAC...

Jul 29, 2025

Jul 27, 2025

Tamara (Tami) Cornish, 72 of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2025 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 13, 1953 and was the youngest child of Ed and Evelyn Cornish.

Tami was a free spirit who loved to dance and be the life of the party. She spent many of her best years in...

Jul 27, 2025

Jul 27, 2025

Jul 25, 2025

John Carlos Montgomery of Cumming, GA passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025. He was born and raised on the family farm in the Paint Creek community in Haskell Co., Texas. Following in the footsteps of many other Paint Creek boys, he became a Fighting Texas Aggie at Texas A&M College. He was a member of the Corps of Cadets...

Jul 25, 2025

Linda Suellen Chester (née Bryan), age 82, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, in Alpharetta, Georgia. Born on December 15, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, Linda lived a life rooted in faith, family, and warmth.Linda was the cherished daughter of Nell Moore and Jack Bryan, whose love and guidance shaped her early years. She carried their legacy forward with grace...

Jul 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Merry Noel Knowlton, on July 23, 2025, from cancer. 

Merry was born December 25, 1963 to Charles and Nadine Knowlton in Barnesville, Ohio.  Merry moved around the state many times with her family throughout her childhood.  When Merry was a young teenager the family moved to Pasadena, California, her favorite...

Jul 23, 2025

Darrell F. Bynum, 51, of Decatur, GA passed away on July 23, 2025. Leaf Cremation is handling arrangements.

Jul 23, 2025

William “Bill” Anthony Eccher, 88, entered into eternal rest on July 23, 2025, in Marietta, Georgia.

Bill was born in Liberal, Missouri, on March 7, 1937, to Edward Eccher and Dixie Emma Fast Eccher. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1955.

Bill met the love of his life, Martha Irene Eccher, at a dance when she unknowingly sat in his chair....

Jul 23, 2025

Christopher John Tully from Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, at the age of 58, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on November 28, 1966, Chris was known for his kindness, honesty, and loyalty. He was the kind of person who told you exactly what he thought - and you could always depend on him. He had a deep...

Jul 23, 2025

Jul 22, 2025

Kevin Lee George, 45, passed away on July 22,2025. Kevin loved his children and his family. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. 

He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Shorty George; father, William Randy George; his stepfather, Ricky Newbury and his brother, William Todd George. 

He is survived by his children, Marissa George and Brent (Heather) George; his five grandchildren; his...

Jul 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of Michael Todd Sandborn

August 2, 1964 – July 20, 2025

With profound sadness and abiding love, we announce that Michael Todd Sandborn, 60, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed away on July 20, 2025.

Born on August 2, 1964, Michael was the son of Dr. William Sandborn and the late Marie Sandborn. He is survived by his father and by...

Jul 20, 2025

Thomas Pierce Gibbs Franklin, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in Marietta, Georgia on July 20, 2025 at the age of 76.

Born on September 24, 1948 in Blytheville, Arkansas, Tom led a life marked by service, integrity, and care for others. The son of an Army family, he graduated from Fayetteville High School in 1966 and went...