Our Obituaries
Charles William Siniard
August 12, 1936 - October 20, 2017
Charles William Siniard, Sr., 81, of N. Gilmer Street, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Siniard was born August 12, 1936 in Cartersville, Bartow County son of the late Thomas Pledger Siniard and Ruth Nina Ingram Siniard. He was retired from Union-Carbide after 33 years service. He was a Deacon and member of Pine Grove Baptist Church; was an...
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Phyllis Yvonne Cagle
October 12, 1946 - October 19, 2017
Phyllis Cagle passed on October 19, 2017 after a long battle with illness. Her memorial service will be held Thursday October 26, 2017.Mrs. Cagle was born on October 12, 1946 in Washington to Iva and Otis Butler. She was one of 10 children. She married John Cagle on May 2 1964 and they later had two children. They resided in Kennesaw, Georgia for the extent of their marriage of over 53 years. She...
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Shirley Louise Tatum
November 19, 1934 - October 18, 2017
Shirley Louise Tatum, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017.Mrs. Tatum was born on November 19, 1934 in Cartersville, GA, daughter of the late Albert Lee and Gertrude Vaughan Lee.Mrs. Tatum graduated from Cass High School in 1955. She was of the Baptist faith and a life-long proud and active member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Cloverleaf Homemakers...
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Martha Rutledge Huskins
July 15, 1941 - October 18, 2017
Martha "Mot" Rutledge Huskins, of Cartersville, GA, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017.Mrs. Huskins was born on July 15, 1941 in Cartersville, GA, daughter of the late Vernon Rutledge and Mattie Lou Cornwell Rutledge.Mrs. Huskins retired from Nantucket Industries after thirty plus years of dedicated employment. She was a proud and active member of White United Methodist...
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Geraldine Bell
November 21, 1928 - October 16, 2017
Geraldine Bell, age 88, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017.Mrs. Bell was born on November 21, 1928 in Canton, GA, daughter of the late John Cleveland Waters and Maybelle Pace Waters.Mrs. Bell was a warm and caring woman who never spoke a negative word about anything or anyone. Mrs. Bell retired from Nantucket Industries after ten years of faithful employment. In her spare time, she enjoyed...
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Jaunita E. Minter
August 21, 1925 - October 15, 2017
Mrs. Jaunita McCoy Minter, 92, of Cleveland, Tennessee, (Formerly of Cartersville, Georgia) went to be with Jesus on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at her home. Born in Bartow County, GA, she became a Christian at the age of 11. At the age of 13, She would travel to revivals conducted by her father to sing and play the guitar. She was a wonderful Christian Lady, a true example of what a Godly Wife,...
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John Buff Dysart
June 10, 1955 - October 13, 2017
John Buff Dysart, 62, of Cartersville passed away early Friday morning, October 13, 2017. Mr. Dysart was born June 10, 1955 in Bartow County, a son to the late Frank C. Dysart and Frances Holden Dysart. He graduated from Cartersville a high school and had worked as a mechanic and heavy machine operator. Mr. Dysart is survived by his daughters and son in laws, April Crenshaw and her husband,...
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Chester Martin Sponiack
August 13, 1937 - October 8, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Frederick Arthur Yardley
October 24, 1926 - October 6, 2017
Frederick Arthur Yardley, age 90, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017.Mr. Yardley was born on October 24, 1926 in Marquand, MO, son of the late Claude Yardley and Ida Bell Swims Yardley.Mr. Yardley proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army and in the Air Force Reserves. After his discharge from the military, he attended and graduated from Chillicothe School of...
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Harold William Harold Davis
December 4, 1921 - September 27, 2017
Harold Davis, 95, of Cartersville, GA passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Davis was born to the late Mr. Homer Lee Davis and Myrtle Farmer Davis in Gainesville, GA, December 4, 1921.Mr. Davis was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church for many years, and was a Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific.Mr. Davis is preceded in death by his...
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Ann C. Miller
May 1, 1944 - September 24, 2017
Annie Mae (Ann) Callahan Miller, Age 73, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. She was born in Bartow County May 01, 1944. The daughter of the late Rev. Grady Callahan and the late Susie Burgess Callahan.Ann was retired from Hamilton Crossing Elementary School as a secretary. She is a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and a former member of Oak Hill Baptist Church for...
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James Richard Grooms
February 17, 1943 - September 20, 2017
James “Jim” Richard Grooms, age 74, passed away on Wednesday September 20, 2017 inCartersville, GA. Mr. Grooms was born on January 7, 1943 in Biloxi Mississippi, son of thelate Roy F. and Sophie Grooms.Jim was a Member of the First Baptist Church of Cartersville where he taughtSunday School for many years. Jim was loved and will be missed by his family and Friends.He is preceded in...
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Edith Virginia Roebuck
December 16, 1929 - September 19, 2017
Edith Virginia Roebuck, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.Mrs. Roebuck was born on December 16, 1929 in Adairsville, GA daughter of the late Clay Roebuck and Clara Edwards Roebuck.Mrs. Roebuck graduated from Shorter College with a Bachelor's degree in Music and was also a member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority for sixty-five years. She then attended Agnes Scott College where...
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Brenda Harvey Weaver
December 20, 1950 - September 19, 2017
Ms. Brenda Harvey Weaver, 67, of Marietta Ga, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Brenda was born to the late Mr. James "Reuben" Harvey Sr. and Mrs. Ethel "Idell" Stephens Harvey on December 20, 1950 in Atlanta Ga.Brenda loved her family and friends. She was always dedicated and available anytime she was needed. She often teased that her second family was at C.W....
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William Gene Murray
September 7, 1934 - September 18, 2017
William Gene Murray, age 83, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017.Mr. Murray was born on September 7, 1934 in Tiffin, OH, son of the late Elmer Murray and Florence Grieselding.Mr. Murray graduated from Case Western Reserve with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. After graduation he worked for Boeing as a Design Engineer and then began his career with NASA, where he worked on...
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Carson Perkinson
October 12, 2014 - September 14, 2017
Carson Nathaniel Perkinson, age 2, of Greenhouse Drive, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Scottish Rite Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Carson was born in Cartersville, Georgia son of Shannon Lamont Perkinson and Sara Ruth Franklin. Survivors include his parents, Shannon Perkinson and Sara Franklin; sisters & brothers, Aliyah Franklin, Malaysia Franklin,...
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Angie R. Wilson
October 20, 1934 - September 13, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Nancy Clark Cox
February 14, 1947 - September 13, 2017
Nancy Clark Cox, 70, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Nancy was born February 14, 1947 to the late Franklin Lee Clark and Flora Marie Bogue in Geneva, Ohio.Mrs. Cox was a nurse at Cartersville Medical Center for many years. She took care of a lot of people, especially her grandchildren. Taking care of people was her calling and she will be missed by all those who...
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Susanne Gay Owenby
October 4, 1961 - September 12, 2017
Susanne G. Weeks Owenby, 55, of Fairmount, formerly of Marietta, GA, passed away Tuesday September 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Susanne was born October 4, 1961 to Mrs. Betty Smith Weeks and the late Ausie L. Weeks in Pasadena, TX. Susanne was the loving mother of Jacob and Noah Owenby.Susanne is preceded in death by her father, Ausie L. Weeks, brother, Johnnie Weeks, aunt and uncle...
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Betty Jean Sellers
July 11, 1960 - September 11, 2017
Betty Jean Sellers, 57, of Cartersville, Ga, passed away September 11, 2017. Betty was born to Mr. Freddie Lee Rachels and Mrs. Catherine Wilkerson Garvin on July 11, 1960 in Statesboro, GA. Mrs. Sellers was a devoted wife and mother who will be truly missed by those who knew and loved her. Mrs. Sellers is preceded in death by her father, Mr. Freddie Lee Rachels, brother, Allen Rachels, sister,...
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Frances Arp Forbus
October 7, 1964 - September 9, 2017
Frances Arp Forbus, age 52, of White, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Kennestone Hospital after a brief illness. She was a native of Bartow County, born on October 7, 1964 in Cartersville to the late Frank and Barbara Arp. Frances was of the Baptist faith and made a decision to follow Christ at a young age. Frances was employed in Sales and Collections at Michael's Carpet in...
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Allie Langston Mercer
March 16, 1941 - September 9, 2017
Allie Langston Mercer of Cartersville, GA passed away September 9, 2017 at the age of 76. He was born on March 16, 1941, son of the late George L. Mercer and Allie Kelly Mercer. Mr. Mercer proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp after graduating from Cartersville High School. Following his service in the Marines, he worked for Lockheed and retired from Ryder Truck Rental...
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Corene M. Cannon
February 1, 1927 - September 8, 2017
Corene M. Cannon, age 90, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017.Mrs. Cannon was born on February 1, 1927 in Cliffside, NC daughter of the late Geary Moore and Lois Bridges Moore.Mrs. Cannon and her loving husband of fifty-eight years, Frank Green Cannon, Jr. were the owner/operators of Cannon Hearing Aid Center in Atlanta, GA for twenty plus years. They also loved to travel the world visiting...
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Shaun Lee Sorrows
March 19, 1978 - September 7, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Emmett Joshua Darnell
October 28, 1921 - September 7, 2017
Emmett "EJ" Joshua Darnell, Jr. age 95 passed away on Thursday, September 07, 2017 in Cartersville, GA.Mr. Darnell was born on October 28, 1921 in Cartersville, GA son of the late Emmett J. and Hattie Boswell Darnell. Mr. Darnell is preceded by his wife Bernese Woodring Darnell; sisters, Florence Pass, Dot Watkins and Daphnia Hilley; brothers , Bill Darnell, Isaac (Jack) Darnell and Cecil...
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Marvin Earl Greenway
July 22, 1945 - September 7, 2017
Marvin "Mar Mar" Earl Greenway, age 72, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017.Mr. Greenway was born on July 22, 1945 in Cartersville, GA son of the late Benjamin Greenway and Ruth Bramlett Greenway.Mr. Greenway graduated from Cass High School in 1963. After graduating, he proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired from First Brands after thirty years of...
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James David Suttles
September 1, 1949 - September 5, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Tammy Yuinor Cisneros-Escutia
June 28, 1975 - August 31, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Jesse H. Keeton
December 11, 1950 - August 27, 2017
Jesse "Butch" Keeton passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017. He was born on December 11, 1950 to the late Clarence L. Keeton and the late Betty Ann Springer-Keeton in Essex, Ohio. Mr. Keeton enjoyed painting, reading his favorite western novels numerous times and watching his favorite television shows on The Discovery and The History Channels. He is remembered as being one of the strongest guys...
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Carl H. Fulton
September 17, 1928 - August 27, 2017
Carl H. Fulton, age 88, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017.Mr. Fulton was born on September 17, 1928 in Atlanta, GA son of the late Thomas Hermon Fulton and Mable Willie Mattison.Mr. Fulton graduated from Georgia Tech in 1950, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Management. He was also an officer in the Kappa Sigma Fraternity, a Cadet Major in the R.O.T.C. and was one of the...
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Nora June Hall
June 1, 1926 - August 26, 2017
Nora June Dunning Keever Hall, 91, gained her heavenly wings on Saturday, August 26, 2017, while residing at Felton Manor Personal Care Home in Cartersville. She was born on June 1, 1926, to Fred John Dunning and Mary Jane White Dunning in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended a private Catholic school in Fort Worth until her family moved to Sherman, Texas, where she attended elementary and middle...
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Lisa Telisa Patterson
August 30, 1960 - August 23, 2017
Lisa Patterson, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.Lisa was born on August 30, 1960 in Glasgow, KY daughter of Larry and Sue Fulkerson.Lisa was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. Her passion was caring for children. She was a nanny for many years, creating cherished memories with each child. She was also a licensed Master Cosmetologist. Lisa was a true animal...
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Justus Howell Alexander
January 27, 1931 - August 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Thomas Lafayette Gooch
October 3, 1945 - August 23, 2017
Thomas Lafayette Gooch, 71, of Cartersville, GA, passed away August 23, 2017. A native of Abbeville, LA, Tom attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and received his bachelor's degree in math, prior to pursuing graduate studies at the University of Georgia, where he performed duties as a graduate instructor of math. Tom met his wife, Susie, during graduate school at the University of...
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Thomas Ellis Richards
June 14, 1925 - August 22, 2017
Thomas Ellis Richards, 92, of Rydal, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017.Mr. Richards was born in Rome, GA, to the Late Luther and Bessie Gaines Richards on June 14, 1925. Mr. Richards graduated from the Cartersville School System before marrying his wife, Mrs. Gwendolyn Hendricks RIchards. The couple spent 61 years together before Mrs. Richards' passing. Mr. Richards was a veteran of...
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Timmie Brock
October 4, 1951 - August 21, 2017
Timmie Brock, 65, of Highway 61, SW, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at a local hospital. Mr. Brock was born October 4, 1951 in Cartersville, Georgia son of the late Thomas Asburry Brock and Alice Sligh. He worked for Bartow County for 35 ½ years and was a member of Brandon Chapel Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Thomas Brock;...
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Joan Rae Potts
April 1, 1942 - August 19, 2017
Joan Rae Potts, 75, of Sparky Trail, Rydal, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at a local hospital. Mrs. Potts was born April 1, 1942 in Gary, Indiana daughter of the late Walter King and Ruth Bell King. She was retired and a Homemaker. Her favorite saying was "Oh My Goodness". She loved her family and was a good Mother and Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband...
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Eugene A. Kelly
April 17, 1933 - August 19, 2017
Mr. Eugene A. Kelly, 84, of Acworth, GA, passed away Saturday August 19, 2017. Mr. Kelly was born to the late John Joseph Kelly and Mrs.Paralee Tidwell Kelly of Savannah, GA, April 17, 1933.Mr. Kelly was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Mr. Kelly loved his community, and served as Boy Scout Scout Master for many years. He will be remembered by all who knew him as a...
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Patricia Corbin
April 6, 1941 - August 18, 2017
Patricia H. Corbin, age 76, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017.Mrs. Corbin was born on April 6, 1941 in Kingston, GA, daughter of the late William Elzo Hale and Margaret Deskie Arnold Hale.Mrs. Corbin enjoyed tending to her flower gardens and cooking for her family.She is preceded in death by her sister, Catherine Hale; brothers, Ronald and Donald Hale.Survivors include her husband, Verlon...
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Arley Edward Vest
December 24, 1938 - August 11, 2017
Arley Vest was born on December 24, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Charles Edward "Eddie" and Sophie Rohrbach Vest. He passed away peacefully at home in Cartersville, Georgia on Friday, August 11, 2017.Arley's lifelong passion was to become a published author and he fulfilled that dream with his first book, Cestus. Arley devoted 55 years to the Health & Wellness...
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Janie Elizabeth Bennett
February 4, 1951 - August 8, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Eleanor Hill Cox
February 16, 1928 - August 7, 2017
Eleanor Hill Cox, age 89, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017. Mrs. Cox was born on February 16, 1928 in Athens, AL, daughter of the late Ulner Hill and Flora Morris Hill. Mrs. Cox was known to all of her friends and family as the “Merle Norman Lady”. She was one of the first women in Limestone County, AL who owned a business, she proudly ran and operated her Merle Norman cosmetics...
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Carolyn Ward
May 13, 1953 - August 6, 2017
Carolyn Ward, age 63, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017.Mrs. Ward was born on May 13, 1953 in Piketon, OH, daughter of the late Robert Howard and Irene Williams.Mrs. Ward was a successful business owner in Northwest Georgia for over twenty years. She enjoyed traveling in her RV and spending time with her family.She is preceded in death by her granddaughter, Kara Ward; beloved dog, Sassy...
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Patricia Bernice Baker
November 28, 1950 - August 2, 2017
Patricia Bernice Baker, 66, of Cartersville GA, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Baker was born in Cartersville, GA, November 28, 1950 to the late Chester Davis "JR." Evans and Mrs. Aretta Gravley Evans.Mrs. Baker was a loving mother to her four children and a devoted wife to her husband. Mrs. Baker enjoyed brim fishing with her grandchildren. She also...
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Ronald Lee Darby
January 29, 1949 - August 2, 2017
Ronald Lee Darby, 68, of Kingston, GA, passed away Wednesday August 2, 2017. Ron was born to the late Mr. Ace Lee Darby and Mrs. Jo Oxford Darby on January 29, 1949 in Marietta, GA.Ron served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam war, and retired as a Cobb County firefighter after 21 years of service. Those who knew Ronbest will remember him as a person who loved everyone...
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Geneva H. Taylor
March 5, 1924 - August 2, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Mahala Abernathy Taylor
December 5, 1928 - August 1, 2017
Mahala Odessa Abernathy Taylor, 88, of Cartersville, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017.Mrs. Glenn W. Taylor was born December 5, 1928, in Cobb County. She was the daughter of John and Darley Abernathy.Mrs. Taylor was a member of Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include her three children, Jane Taylor Twilling (Mike), Bruce Taylor (Patti), and Lloyd Taylor (Angie). She is also...
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Stacey Grant Springer
July 15, 1960 - July 29, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Mary Jones
June 9, 1925 - July 28, 2017
Mary Frances Jones, age 92, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2017.Mrs. Jones was born on June 9, 1925 in Cleveland, TN, daughter of the late Albert Welch and Lola Hipps Welch.She is preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-six years, Herbert Andrew Jones; son, David Jones; brothers, Dewey Welch, Earnest Welch and Leonard Welch; sister, Zula Mae Vess.Survivors include her son, Tim (Judy)...
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Hunter Easton Parr Collins
April 2, 1996 - July 27, 2017
Hunter Easton Parr Collins, 21, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Thursday July 27, 2017. Hunter was born on April 2, 1996 to Mr. Darrell Stephen Collins and Mrs. Chasity Hancock Collins in Marietta, GA.Hunter was a 2014 honor graduate of Cartersville High school, graduating with distinction. He was awarded Hurricane Hero in 2009, and was a member of the BETA club as well as a member of Mu Alpha...
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Jeffery Deane Dyer
August 28, 1955 - July 27, 2017
Jeffery Deane Dyer, 61, of Cartersville, GA, passed away surrounded by his loving family, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Mr. Dyer was born in Portsmouth, VA, August 28, 1955, to the late Mr. Robert Dyer and Mrs. Janice Kinder Dyer.He loved cars, guns and fishing. Most of all, he loved his family. He was a mentor, someone to look up to, and a best friend. He made an impact on every life he touched. He...
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Rex Kenneth Hardin
February 14, 1934 - July 27, 2017
Rex Kenneth Hardin, 83 , of White, GA, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hardin was born February 14, 1934 in Cherokee County, GA, to the late Mr. Joe Hardin and Mrs. Eva Mae Chitwood Hardin.Mr. Hardin was an expert outdoorsman. He loved coon hunting, squirrel hunting and fishing. Mr. Hardin is preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Eva Mae...
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Dorothy Mashburn
April 20, 1921 - July 27, 2017
Dorothy Elizabeth Mashburn, age 96, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017.Mrs. Mashburn was born on April 20, 1921 in Rowland Springs, GA, daughter of the late Caswell Judson Smith and Mamie Sue Neal Smith.She had a loving and devoted marriage of fifty-four years to her late husband, Lamar Mashburn. The joy of their lives was raising their children in a Christian home and spending time with...
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Emily Clyde Stephenson
July 19, 1922 - July 24, 2017
Emily Clyde Holland Stephenson, age 95, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017.Mrs. Stephenson was born on July 19, 1922 in Dothan, AL, daughter of the late Isaac Eli Holland and Iris Dainton Culpepper Holland.Mrs. Stephenson was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a true and faithful servant of the Lord and a proud member of the Baptist faith...
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JoAnn Lee
August 26, 1934 - July 24, 2017
JoAnn Lee, age 82, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017.Mrs. Lee was born on August 26, 1934 in Covington, GA, daughter of the late Oliver Thomas Coursey and Susie Irene Hammond Coursey.She is preceded in death by her husband, Jay Dillard Lee; son, Franklin Luther Lee; daughter-in-law, Dee Lee.Survivors include her daughters, Debra Massey and Tracy (Cory) Williams; sons, Jay Dillard (Michelle)...
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Henry Franklin Mathison
December 23, 1930 - July 21, 2017
Henry Franklin Mathison, 86, of Hamilton Crossing, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center following a short illness. Mr. Mathison was born December 23, 1930, son of the late Thomas Edgar Mathison and Viola Cooper Mathison. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was retired from Thompson Weinman. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
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Michael Maynard Jacks
January 31, 1951 - July 21, 2017
Michael Maynard Jacks, 66, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. Mr. Jacks was born January 31, 1951 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Mr. Maynard R. Jacks and Dorothy DeMoss Jacks.Mr. Jacks was an Eagle Scout and a Vietnam Era veteran, serving our country in the United States Army. Mr. Jacks worked for Coca-Cola for 45 years. He was a man of the earth. His favorite pastimes...
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Lewis Edward Poole
May 21, 1966 - July 17, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Tracey Linn Tinsley
July 14, 1961 - July 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Franklin James Noland
June 1, 1985 - July 12, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Betty Jane Glaze
April 28, 1931 - July 9, 2017
Betty Jane Glaze, age 86, passed away on Sunday, July 9th, 2017.Mrs. Glaze was born on April 28, 1931 in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late John Coleman Pace and Bennie Wofford Pace.Mrs. Glaze graduated from Roosevelt High School in Atlanta, GA. She retired from Sears and the Federal Government working for the CDC in Atlanta. She was a proud and active member of Faith United Methodist Church where...
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Phillip Donald Barge
September 10, 1932 - July 9, 2017
Phillip Donald 'Don" Barge, Sr., 84, of Stewart Drive, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Mr. Barge was born September 10, 1932 in Atlanta, Georgia, son of the late George Edward Barge and Nora Congor Barge. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and was retired from Nabisco and was known as the Cookie Man. He loved playing golf;...
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Phillips Henry Gentry
October 11, 1943 - July 8, 2017
Phillips Henry Gentry, age 73, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017.Mr. Gentry was born on October 11, 1943 in Bartow County, son of the late Stewart Gentry and Estelle Robinson.Mr. Gentry was a true and faithful servant of the Lord and a proud Minister of the Gospel at The Church of God of Union Assembly, where he was ordained in 1972. His pride and joy was his loving wife of fifty-three years,...
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Charles Rice Warlick
October 24, 1949 - July 8, 2017
Charles Rice Warlick, age 67, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017.Charles was born on October 24, 1949, in Atlanta, GA, son of the late Thomas and Frances Rice Warlick.Charles proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. After being honorably discharged from the military, he attended Reinhardt University where he learned his lifelong trade of architecture and construction. He...
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Annie Adeline Evans
May 7, 1919 - July 8, 2017
Mrs. Adeline Evans, 98, of Emerson, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 8, 2017. Mrs. Evans was born May 7, 1919 in Bartow County, Georgia, daughter of the late Grady Pressley and Lillian Cowart Pressley. She was retired from Union Carbide. She was a long time member of Emerson First Baptist Church where she taught the nursery for many years. She was preceded in death by...
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Odell Cowart Head
October 2, 1927 - July 5, 2017
Odell Cowart Head, 89, of Euharlee, GA, passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 5, 2017. Mrs. Head was born to the late John L. Cowart and Edna Young Cowart on October 2, 1927 in Cassville, GA.Mrs. Head was married to her loving husband, the late Mr. JC Head, for over forty three years. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Head was a talented seamstress and cook, and once...
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Edward Davis
September 8, 1920 - July 3, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Ometa Faye Claypole
June 18, 1961 - June 27, 2017
Ometa Claypole, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, with her family by her side in Cartersville, GA.Ometa was born on June 18, 1961 in Harrisonburg, VA, daughter of the late John and Faye St. George.She attended Whiteville High School in Whiteville, NC. She married William Claypole on June 18, 1981, and had two children. After being a stay-at-home mother for a number of years, she...
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Donna Sue Adams
September 12, 1937 - June 27, 2017
Donna Sue Keever Adams, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017.Mrs. Adams was born on September 12, 1937 in Bartow County, GA, daughter of the late Quimby Keever and Eliza Abernathy Keever.Mrs. Adams was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and a previous member of Center Baptist Church. She was a seamstress with EZ-Mills and also an independent Avon Representative for many years. She...
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Brenda Sue Brooks
October 29, 1945 - June 24, 2017
Brenda Sue Brooks, 71, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Brooks was born to the late Mr. Henry Law and Mrs. Virginia McEver Law of Bartow County GA, on October 29, 1945.Mrs. Brooks was a loving mother and grandmother. She was member of The Church at Liberty Square for many years. She also worked for Cloverleaf Elementary School in the...
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Harold Lee Dempsey
April 22, 1916 - June 23, 2017
Mr. Harold Lee Dempsey, 101, of Cartersville, GA, a wonderful Christian man, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 surrounded by family. Mr. Dempsey was born to the late Charlie Norman Dempsey and Willie Dodd Dempsey of Kingston, GA, on April 22, 1916.Mr. Dempsey enjoyed an active lifestyle right up until his final days. He was a long time member of the Retired Men's Group of Cartersville, and...
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Nannie Jeanette Hopkins
October 21, 1937 - June 17, 2017
Jeanette L. Hopkins, 79, of Towne & Country Drive, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Maple Ridge Health and Rehab. Mrs. Hopkins was born October 21, 1937 in Marion, Alabama, daughter of the late Bruce LaGrone and Nannie Fondren LaGrone. She was a Housewife who loved life, her children and grandchildren. She cross-stitched, was a seamstress, and enjoyed...
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Dwain Edward Weikle
March 18, 1939 - June 16, 2017
Dwain Edward Weikle passed away peacefully in his home in White GA on June 16, 2017 surrounded by family members. He was born in DuBois Nebraska on March 18, 1939.He is preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Margaret Weikle. Brother Jim Weikle, and son-in-law Robert Holland. Survivors include his wife of nearly 40 years, Joyce Weikle. His 3 sons Rodney, Richard, and Randy Heaton. Daughter...
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Rosella Bullard Partin
December 19, 1927 - June 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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June Ellis Lunsford
March 28, 1929 - June 12, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Cecil A. Brown
July 6, 1917 - June 7, 2017
Cecil A. Brown, 99, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday morning June 7, 2017 at Townsend Park Health & Rehab. Mr. Brown was born July 6, 1917 in Cartersville, Georgia son of the late Harold Brown and Jessie Barnette Brown. He was of the Baptist faith and was retired from the City of Cartersville Water Department. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irma Prather Grizzle...
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Johnny W. Rodgers
September 10, 1941 - June 4, 2017
Johnny William Rodgers, 75, went to meet his Heavenly Father on June 4, 2017, at his home in Cartersville, GA. He was born September 10, 1941 in Montezuma, Georgia, to Carl Rodgers and Louise Kelley Rodgers.He graduated from Oglethorpe High School in 1959, and attended Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College in Tifton for one and a half years. He joined the Navy in 1961, served two years, rejoined...
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David Paul Frank
February 17, 1978 - June 4, 2017
David Paul Frank II, 39, of Timms Loop, Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Calhoun, Georgia.David was born February 17, 1978 in Escindido, CA, son of David Paul Frank and Jody Bell Frank. He was employed by RaceTrac.Survivors include his wife, Shana Pendley Frank; Children, Haley Isabella, Skye Flammia, Brantley Foster; grandchildren, Gabriel, Samuel, Anabella; sister-in-law,...
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L.G. Hendricks
November 28, 1922 - June 3, 2017
L.G. Hendricks, age 94, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017.Mr. Hendricks was born on November 28, 1922 in White, GA, son of the late Howard H. Hendricks, Sr. and Flonnie Bell Hendricks.Mr. Hendricks proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He loved to work with his hands and tinkered with everything. He was a watch maker by trade for Hobson Brothers Jewelers...
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Jagger Reese Settles
October 9, 2014 - May 29, 2017
Jagger Reese Settles, age 2, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017.Jagger was born on October 9, 2014 in Roswell, GA, son of Doug Settles and Bobbie Jessica Prather.He is survived by his parents; brothers, Jayden McCain, Jasper and Jessiah Settles; aunts and uncles, Holly (Efrain) Miranda, Jordan (Greg) Vickery, Wende Cook, Joshua Prather and Joseph Prather; cousins, Destiny, Jade and Abigail...
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Opal Chastain Garmon
June 6, 1926 - May 29, 2017
Opal Chastain Garmon, age 90, of Cartersville, GA, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017.She was born on June 6, 1926 in Whitfield, County, GA, daughter of the late A.P. and Jewell Chastain.Opal was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and retired from E-Z Mills in Cartersville after 34 years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, reading and camping.She is preceded in death by her parents; husband,...
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George Hugh Andrews
October 10, 1952 - May 28, 2017
George Hugh "Butch" Andrews, Jr., 64, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Butch was born October 10, 1952 in Dothan, Alabama, son of the late George Hugh Andrews, Sr. and Mary Emma Snellgrove Andrews. He was retired from Georgia Power and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Butch was a loving father, grandfather, brother and...
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Addison Dakota Edens
April 10, 2014 - May 27, 2017
Addison "Addie" Dakota Edens, age, 3, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017.Addie was born on April 10, 2014 in Kennesaw, GA, daughter of Christopher Lee Edens and Jennifer Diane Buchanan Edens.Addie always had a smile on her face, but could also give everyone her cute "mean look." She was a determined little fighter, overcoming many health obstacles in her short three years....
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Jonathan Royce Ellington
August 12, 1980 - May 27, 2017
Jonathan Royce Ellington, 36, of Cartersville GA, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. Jonathan was born August 12, 1980 to James Roland Ellington Jr. and the late Betty A. Ellington of Cartersville, GA. Jonathan was the loving husband and father of four beautiful children. He loved the beach and outdoors. But most of all, Jonathan loved spending time with his family.Jonathan is preceded in...
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Jo Ann Lewis
October 26, 1926 - May 26, 2017
Jo Ann (Mama Jo) Lewis, 90, of Douglasville, GA, formerly of Cartersville, GA, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 in Graceville, Florida. Mrs. Lewis was born October 26, 1926 in Cartersville, Georgia, daughter of the late Albert Glenn Cline and Dora Dowda Cline. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Marvin Lewis and a grandchild...
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Dorothy Tidwell Townsend
April 17, 1929 - May 24, 2017
Dorothy Tidwell Townsend, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.Mrs. Townsend was born on April 17, 1929 in Cartersville, GA, daughter of the late Buford Tidwell and Pauline Branton Tidwell.Mrs. Townsend and her loving husband of sixty-two years, Herbert Townsend, owned and operated Townsend Supply Company for twenty years. She also owned several other businesses in Cartersville...
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Floyd Nolan Ponder
November 20, 1940 - May 24, 2017
Floyd Nolan Ponder, Jr., age 76, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.Mr. Ponder was born on November 20, 1940 in Cartersville, GA, son of the late Floyd Nolan Ponder, Sr. and Cleo Jackson Ponder.Mr. Ponder was a self-employed farmer for many years. He was known to all of his friends as the "Mayor" of Burnt Hickory Rd.He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Liz Ponder;...
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David Mack Watkins
February 5, 1956 - May 23, 2017
David Mack Watkins, 61, of Cassville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, May 23 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. He is survived by his parents, Betty and Mack Watkins; his wife, Kathy Watkins; his children, Jason Watkins, Shawna Watkins Fultz and Rhimee Watkins; and his grandchildren, Will and Isla Fultz, Landon and Rhikole Broadnax and Sunshine and Orion Harper. ...
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Travis Eugene Sligh
September 25, 1981 - May 23, 2017
Travis Sligh, 35, of Highway 61, Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. Travis was born September 25, 1981 in Marietta, Georgia son of William Eugene Sligh and Teresa Lynn Andrews Sligh. He was a self employed painter. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Talmadge Eugene Sligh. Survivors include his parents,...
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James Floyd
December 19, 1952 - May 22, 2017
James Floyd, 64, of Dogwood Cove, Woodstock, Georgia, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. Mr. Floyd was born December 19, 1952 in Cartersville, Georgia, son of the late Olin Floyd and Mildred Louise Hufstetler Floyd. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Betty Jane Floyd. Survivors include his daughter, Holly Parks and husband Adam; Granddaughter, Rylan Parks; sisters &...
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Russell Wyatt Holden
May 17, 2017 - May 22, 2017
Russell Wyatt Holden passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. Russell was born May, 17, 2017 to Mr. Barry Holden and Margaret Anne Watkins Elrod of Rockmart, GA.Although Russell's time on earth was short, he brought joy, love and hope to our eyes. Our son in our eyes will always be completely loved and forever missed. To his family he will always remain precious and priceless.Russell is survived by...
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Jere Field Conner
January 26, 1948 - May 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Evelyn Requa-Pfau
January 24, 1946 - May 21, 2017
Dr. Evelyn Jean Rogers Requa-Pfau was born in Key West, FL on January 24, 1946 and died May 21, 2017 in Marietta, GA. Jeanie spent her youth in Pensacola, FL where she graduated from Pensacola High School Class of ’64 and Pensacola Junior College. After graduation she moved to South Salem, NY where she married and began her family. Jeanie had always dreamed of working in the medical...
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Hubert J. Kaylor
August 4, 1952 - May 21, 2017
Hubert Jess Kaylor, Jr., age 64, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017.Mr. Kaylor was born on August 4, 1952 in Richmond Virginia, son of the late Hubert Jess Kaylor, Sr. and Martha Blackwell Kaylor.Mr. Kaylor proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Viet Nam conflict, as Senior Flight Engineer on CH-47 (Chinook helicopters). He was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries...
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Evelyn B. Lenhart
August 6, 1925 - May 21, 2017
Evelyn B. Lenhart, 91, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. Mrs. Lenhart was born August 6, 1925, in Bartow County Ga, to the late Tom Bentley and Ruby Arizona Burt Bentley. Mrs. Lenhart was a very active member of her church. She loved to sing in the choir and also loved to travel. She was an avid gardener who loved her flowers.Mrs. Lenhart is preceded in death by her son,...
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Vernon Ray McCombs
May 9, 1924 - May 18, 2017
Vernon Ray McCombs, age 93, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017.Mr. McCombs was born on May 9, 1924 in Enville, TN, son of the late Lonnie D. McCombs and Pearl Woods McCombs.Mr. McCombs was a true and faithful servant of the Lord and ministered as a Deacon, Sunday School Leader and volunteer. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. He proudly served his country in the United States Air...
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Frank James Young
April 15, 1948 - May 17, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Owen Funeral Home, Cartersville, GA.
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Robert Stanford Lipscomb
February 10, 1936 - May 17, 2017
Robert Stanford Lipscomb, 81, of White GA, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Robert was born February 10, 1936, in Bartow County, GA, son of the late John Lipscomb and Lola Mae Bishop Lipscomb.Mr. Lipscomb was an outdoorsman to the core. He was member of both Bartow County Coon Hunters Club and the Bartow County Foxhound Association. He spent his free time hunting quail, raccoons and...
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James Edward Nicely
September 21, 1952 - May 16, 2017
James Edward “Jim” Nicely, age 64, of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017.He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otha Nicely and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Martin, all of Lexington, VA. His survivors include his daughter, Carla Nicely; parents; Carl and Martha Nicely; brother, Jeff Nicely, all of Cartersville, GA; sister, Nancy (John) Page; niece Caroline...
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Kathryn Lynn Gentry
November 19, 1967 - May 8, 2017
Kathryn Barnwell Gentry, 49, began a new journey on Monday, May 8, 2017. A journey where Kaye can employ her attributes and ambitions, where she can laugh, sing and love as much and as often as she chooses. Kaye can continue to share her enthusiasm and "Love of Life" in her new home. She will always be remembered for her kindness and generosity to anyone and anything that needed her strength,...
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