Cartersville, GA Obituaries

Frederick “Freddy” Newton Hailey, age 79, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on June 11, 2026. He was born August17, 1946 to the late Newton and Louise Hailey. Freddy was also preceded in death b...

Betty Jane Cagle, age 94, of Cartersville, passed away on June 11, 2026. She was born on January 9, 1932, to the late Dillard Cox and Kathleen Rampley Cox. In addition to her parents, Betty was prec...

Emily Anne Hicks Anderson, age 37, passed away peacefully in her mother’s arms, surrounded by the love of family and friends, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Friends are invited to gather in remembrance an...

Lynn Moore Fowler, age 75, of Cartersville, Passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026. She was born in Cartersville, GA on April 23, 1951, to Joe Boyd Moore and Opal Stephenson Moore. Lynn is preceded in ...

Taide Martinez Pelaez, 67, passed away peacefully from this life on June 8, 2026, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loving family and caregivers during her last few days of life. Taide...

James “Jim” Lee Goldbeck, age 87, of Rydal, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. He was born in Mena, Arkansas, on March 24, 1939. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. William G...

Another soldier has gone home… It is with heavy hearts that Douglas Elwin Simpson, beloved husband, brother, uncle, brother-in-law and friend, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 2nd. Doug is survi...

Arnold Edward Harner passed away in Rome, Georgia, on Wednesday June 3rd at the age of 67 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Lancaster, New Hampshire, on February 7th, 1959, Arnold grew up in Sebring, ...

Bill Dale Johnson, age 62, of Adairsville, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on September 23, 1963, in Wichita, Kansas, to Gary Johns...

Kent Rayburn Black, age 85, passed away on June 2, 2026. Kent was born August 2, 1940, the son of Criss and Camilla Black. He had seven siblings; Johnnie Cline (Jim), Bobbie Hollingshed (Guy), Charles...

Ruth was born March 29, 1932 in Berea, Ohio to Willard N. and Margaret Prindle Hathaway. She graduated from Ashland Ohio High School and The Ohio State University with a B.S. Degree in Accounting, Su...

Frances Thompson Cook, born in Roanoke, Virginia, on August 3, 1932, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 31, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Frances was preceded in death b...

Laurette Strickland Smith, 99, of Cartersville passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026. Laurette was born November 28, 1926, in Cartersville, Georgia, to Sidney and Laura Strickland. She was preceded i...

Cynthia Barron Moore, 24, was born on September 4, 2001, and went home on May 24, 2026. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Cynthia, who passed away on May 24, 2026, at the age o...

Balubhai Patel, born May 25, 1945, passed on May 23, 2026, at the age of 80, and was a resident of Acworth, Georgia. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr, ...

Charles William Morrison Jr. passed on May 21, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on October 27, 1946, in New York, New York, he was a resident of Suwanee, Georgia.

William E Hershberger passed on May 18, 2026, at the age of 66; born July 3, 1959, he was a resident of White, Georgia.

Carolyn Leigh Rehn (née Mathis), age 64, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on May 19, 2026 following a years-long, courageous battle with Mitochondrial Myopathy. She was born in Memph...

Marlin “Skip” Clay Benton, Sr., age 79, of Cartersville, GA passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026. He was born in Atlanta, GA on June 20, 1946, to Ralph Benton and Francis Chandler Benton. Skip is prec...

Louise Marie Phillips, age 78, of White, Georgia, passed away on May 16, 2026. She was born in Cartersville, Georgia, on February 16, 1948, to the late Joel “Joe” Ferguson and Fannie Lou Pless Ferguso...

Mr. Thomas Presley Strickland, 79, went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2026. Tommy was born on August 7, 1946, in Kingston, Georgia, to Clarence Eugene Strickland and Catherine Pressley Strickland. M...

Mary Kate Payne, age 37, of Euharlee, GA passed away on May 13, 2026, following a courageous battle. She was born on October 30, 1988, in Atlanta, GA to William Jeffrey Ward and Nancy Leigh Kay Ward...

Thomas “Tommy” Monroe Jenkins, age 89, of Douglasville, passed away on May 10, 2026. He was born on April 18, 1937, in Cartersville to the late Leonard Coleman Jenkins and Leola Jenkins. Tommy was a...

Patricia Alice Kirkley passed on May 8, 2026, at the age of 87.

Margaret "Dene" McClure passed on May 9, 2026, at the age of 87. Dene was a resident of Cartersville, Georgia. Dene grew up in the Acworth area and was in the last graduating class from Acworth High S...

Betty Joe Merritt, née Griffin, born October 15, 1934, peacefully left this world to be with her Savior in the early hours of May 10, 2026. A devoted Christian throughout her life, Betty exemplified f...

Bonnie Gail Warren, age 90, of Cartersville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026. She was born in Kilpatrick, Al on December 2, 1935, to Robert Frasier and Cathryn Williamson Frasier. Gail was prece...

Vicki Diane Curio, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on June 10, 1966, Vicki lived a life filled...

Our beloved Pat Helton Harkins went home to be with the Lord on the evening of May 6, 2026. She passed away peacefully at her home in Cartersville, Georgia, surrounded by the family she loved so much....

Peggy Ann Rockwell passed on April 30, 2026, at the age of 80, having been born on December 31, 1945, and residing in Cartersville, Georgia.

David Louis Klinger, age 49, of Cartersville, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was born in Austell, GA on July 26, 1976. David is survived by his wife, Renee Klinger; daughter, Katey Klinge...

Patricia “Pat” Padgett Chastain, age 86, of Cartersville, GA passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. She was born on May 17, 1939, to Johnny and Jessie Mae Martin Padgett. Pat is preceded in death by he...

Lois McCoy passed on May 4, 2026, at the age of 76, having been born on July 15, 1949, and residing in Cartersville, Georgia.

Marc Collier, age 56, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Marc was born on June 9, 1969, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Donna Lee and Marcus Collier. Marc e...

Peggy was born on New Years Day in Gadsden, Alabama to the late James Reinhardt and Frances Chitwood Reinhardt. Her parents moved back to Cartersville when she was an infant, where she lived the major...

Mary Garner passed on April 30, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on October 14, 1950, Mary lived in Acworth, Georgia.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 , after 5-1/2 years of declining health Timothy Daniel Howell passed away from esophageal cancer and Wernicke's/Korsakoff syndrome. Leaving this earthly coil into the heavenly ...

Richard Harold Cole, age 84, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on April 28, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on May 6, 1941, to the late Waitsel and Frances E. Mel...

Ian Jesus Rodriguez, age 21, of Euharlee, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. He was born January 31, 2005 in Cartersville, GA to Kimberly Ledbetter and Jesus Rodriguez. Ian was known for his s...

Harold Thacker, age 78, of Cartersville, GA, passed away on April 25, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 13, 1948, to the late Warren Lloyd Thacker and Ollie Estelle Green Th...

Jean Edwards Armstrong, age 93, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Jeasn was born on October 5, 1932 in Folsom, GA to the late Paul Leon Edwards, Sr. and Rosa Godfrey E...

Melody Kaye Hodges, age 61 of White, GA passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026. She was born in Marietta, GA on October 20, 1964 to Sarah Graham but Raised and adopted by Olin and Pauline Johnson. Mel...

Terry Lynn Mays passed on April 15, 2026, at the age of 65; born September 20, 1960, Terry lived in Acworth, Georgia.

Vikesh S. Patel passed on April 12, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on April 5, 1976, he was a resident of Marietta, Georgia. Services for Vikesh will be held at 10am on Thursday, April 16,2026 at Owen ...

Diane Carol Inda, age 82 of Rydal, GA passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026. She was born in Chicago, IL on October 12, 1943. Diane is preceded in death by her daughter, Jacqueline Ann Inda; parents,...

Barbara Annette Smith Cockrill, 71, passed away at her home in Cartersville, Georgia on April 8, 2026, following a multi-year battle with ALS. She was born on March 3, 1955, in Cartersville, Georgia ...

Don Schmer, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud Vietnam Army veteran, passed away suddenly on April 1st, leaving behind a legacy of strength, dedication, and love. Born on October 4, 194...

David Soulis passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on August 8, 1954, David was a resident of Cartersville, Georgia.

Shirley Ann Davis Castleberry passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, at the age of 90. She was born on July 5, 1935, in White, GA, to the late William Taylor Davis and Georgia Ann Baldridge Davis. ...

Beverly Ann Zito passed on March 28, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born on March 22, 1937, and was a resident of White, Georgia. A Committal Service will be held at Georgia National Cemetery -Can...