Marjorie Cole Koonce

Marjorie Cole Koonce, age 75, a lifelong Cobb County native and current Dallas residence, peacefully passed away on July 3rd, 2016. Please join us for a “casual” Celebration of Life service to be held @ 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ “Eastside at- Olive Springs Campus”, 1528 Austell Road, Marietta GA 30008.
Margie is survived by her beloved Husband Charles Koonce of 47 years; son Ron Goodson of Dallas, son Kem Goodson of Dallas and Daughter Kelly Goodson of Kennesaw; grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister Ella Weidman of Tybee Island; brother and sister-in-law Doug & Conni Cole of Lawrenceville; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Zollie & Margaret Daniell Cole; sister, Vivian McCollough; daughter, Lori Goodson; and grandson Bradley Goodson.
Margie was a Class of 1958 graduate at Osborne High School in Marietta and was a member of the Beta Club. She was still actively involved with her classmates from grade school and beyond. She loved to work and had a very successful career as an auto insurance adjuster for United Services Automobile Association (USAA).
Margie truly enjoyed camping and traveled throughout the entire continental United States, Alaska and Canada. She had a passion for chocolate, crossword puzzles and reading the Marietta Daily Journal from front to back! She loved spending time with family & friends, sewing, bird watching, politics, playing solitaire and cooking.
Family request in lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to your favorite charity in memory of Margie. We wish to acknowledge the many expressions of love, concern, and compassion from friends and loved ones during this difficult time. May Margie’s bright & passionate spirit live on in us all!