Obituaries

Oveida Smithwick Miller

Oveida Smithwick Miller

Sep 15, 2024

Oveida Imogene Smithwick Miller (Grandma), age 87, of Marietta, Georgia passed away September 15, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Brian Miller and with Rev. Ken Meredith officiating. Interment will follow on Wednesday, September 25th at 11am at the Georgia National...

Erica Renee Pruitt

Erica Renee Pruitt

Sep 9, 2024

Erica Renee Pruitt was born on May 29, 1980 at Mitchell County Hospital in Camilla, Georgia. She was the first born of Rodney and Sheila Pruitt. She was a graduate of Monroe High School, Albany Georgia. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Albany State University, an MBA in Human Resource management from Troy University, and a PH.D Organizational...

Geraldine Freeman

Geraldine Freeman

Sep 7, 2024

Mrs. Geraldine Freeman age, 81 went home to rest with her Heavenly Father on September 7, 2024.

She leaves to cherish her loving memories her husband, Richard Freeman; children: Alfreda Wilson, Robert Milhouse, Lisa Milhouse-Jean-Baptiste, Rahshi Freeman, Barbara Johnson; sisters: Catherine Brims, Dorothy Morton Gabriel, Leanna Brims, Luella Smith; brother, Ullms Seay; fourteen grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren along with a...

Penny Elaine Thomas-Jones

Penny Elaine Thomas-Jones

Sep 7, 2024

Penny Elaine (Mahone) Thomas-Jones was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. She left this world on September 7, 2024, at age 64.

She was born to the late Ebbie “Eva” Louise (Favors) (Henderson) Mahone and the late Rupert Mahone on April 21, 1960. During her earlier life, she was born into a society of racism meaning she...

Tia Michelle Hartsfield

Tia Michelle Hartsfield

Sep 6, 2024

Tia Michelle Hartsfield, age 48, of Acworth, Georgia passed away September 6, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia, with Ricky Gray officiating. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert and Dorothy Brown and Louis and Louise Consoli.

Tia was born...

Hugh Donald Ostean

Hugh Donald Ostean

Sep 6, 2024

Hugh Donald Ostean, lovingly known as Don, was born on October 9, 1949, in Columbus, Georgia, to William and Emma Sue Ostean. On September 6, 2024, at the age of 74, Don peacefully went home to be with the Lord. For 49 wonderful years, he was the devoted husband of Vicki Payne Ostean. Don took great pride in his role...

Angela Faye Young

Angela Faye Young

Sep 6, 2024

Angela Faye Young, age 70, our beloved mother and wife of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away September 6, 2024 after a prolonged illness. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia with Rev. Steve Jones, Rev. Alton Williams and Rev. Harold Weatherford officiating. Interment...

Barbara Joan Cook

Barbara Joan Cook

Sep 5, 2024

Barbara Joan Cook, age 83, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Ronald Grant and Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta.

Mrs. Cook lived for most of...

Johnathan J. Lara Paiz

Johnathan J. Lara Paiz

Sep 4, 2024

Johnathan Josue Lara Paiz, age 27, of Powder Springs, Georgia tragically passed away September 4, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 9:00 am on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Iglesia Torre Fuerte in Mableton, Georgia, with prayer services the night prior. Interment will follow the funeral service Sunday at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. Johnathan graduated from Hillgrove...

Julius Tilmon Hollingshed III

Julius Tilmon Hollingshed III

Sep 4, 2024

Julius Tilmon Hollingshed III, age 38, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Legacy Baptist Church in Dallas with Pastors Ryan Vargas and William Hathcock officiating. He will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service.

A native of Acworth, GA,...

Clifford R. "Bobby" Yaun

Clifford R. "Bobby" Yaun

Sep 2, 2024

Clifford R. "Bobby" Yaun, age 75, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Monday, September 2, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, September 9, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Sean Durity officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta.

Born in Williston, FL, Mr. Yaun moved to Cobb County in...

Evelyn F. Reynolds

Evelyn F. Reynolds

Sep 1, 2024

Evelyn F. Reynolds, age 78, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away September 1, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 6, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia.

Evelyn was a native and lifelong resident of Georgia. She loved shopping, reading,...

Dion H. Lindly

Dion H. Lindly

Aug 29, 2024

What a beautiful difference one life can make.

Susan Wangechi Migwi

Susan Wangechi Migwi

Aug 28, 2024

Susan Wangeci Migwi, affectionately known as “Suu,” passed away peacefully on August 28th, 2024 at 10:18 am EST, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital after a 14-hour heart surgery.

Born on August 23, 1975, in Thika Kamwangi, Gatundu Kenya, Susan was the beloved daughter of Arcadius Migwi and Maria Wanjiku. She was the last born of 11 children, surrounded by a loving family...

Barbara D. Knight

Barbara D. Knight

Aug 28, 2024

Barbara D. Knight, age 96, currently of Acworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta.

A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mrs. Knight graduated from Osborne High School. She retired from the Cobb County School System after 25 years of teaching at...

Joyce S. Denney

Joyce S. Denney

Aug 26, 2024

Joyce S. Denney, age 89, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Monday, August 26, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Dr. Stuart Guthrie officiating. Interment will follow at Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Powder Springs, Georgia.

Born in Rosalie, Alabama, Mrs. Denney lived in...

James "Jimmy" Richard Skinner

James "Jimmy" Richard Skinner

Aug 25, 2024

James Richard Skinner, age 71, of Fairmount, Georgia passed away August 25, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 20, 2024, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, Georgia with Rev. Mike Cronin officiating. There will be a short reception immediately following the service.

 Jimmy spent most of his life serving in various capacities,...

Rena E. Mattern

Rena E. Mattern

Aug 25, 2024

Rena E. Mattern, age 70, of Ellijay, Georgia passed away August 25, 2024. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 30, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia with Rev. Bill Rorie officiating.

Rena was a native of Robbinsville, NC and lived most of her life in Cobb County, GA. Rena was...

David John Carter

David John Carter

Aug 22, 2024

David John Carter, age 69, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, September 6, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marietta, Georgia. 

A native of New Bedford, MA, Mr. Carter moved to Marietta, GA in 1991. He graduated from Bridgewater State University with a Bachelor's Degree in...

Mary Yvonne Moore

Mary Yvonne Moore

Aug 22, 2024

Mary Yvonne Moore, age 72, of Franklin, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Douglasville, GA.

Born in Atlanta, GA, Mrs. Moore lived in Powder Springs for most of her life...

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