Obituaries

Raymond Bankston

Raymond Bankston

Jul 18, 2018

It is with the saddest of hearts we share with you the sudden passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and friend, Raymond Bankston, 68, of Marietta. He was an avid golfer, loved by many, and brought joy to all those who were blessed to meet him. He truly knew how to light up a room the moment he walked in....

Michael Ray Wilson

Michael Ray Wilson

Jul 16, 2018

Mr. Michael R. Wilson, age 62, passed away July 16, 2018, at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice after a courageous year long battle with cancer. Mike was born on March 6, 1956, in Marietta, Georgia, and after graduating from Marietta High School in 1975, he began his 43 year career as a dedicated employee of Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Mike was an avid...

Debra Williams

Debra Williams

Jul 10, 2018

Debra L. Williams, age 56, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 10, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mrs. Williams attended McEachern High School, and was of the Baptist faith....

Kenneth Reeves

Kenneth Reeves

Jul 9, 2018

Kenneth Reeves, 86, of Powder Springs passed peacefully in his home on July 9, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 3pm on Saturday, July 14th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends from 1pm until 3pm prior to the service. Donations may be made to Wellstar Community Hospice. He was born...

Lavonia J. Coleman

Lavonia J. Coleman

Jul 9, 2018

Lavonia Jones Coleman, age 83, of Dallas, Georgia passed away July 9, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, July 13, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Mrs. Coleman was a native of Rochelle, GA and has lived in Paulding County since...

Mary Ann Latham

Mary Ann Latham

Jul 9, 2018

Mary Ann Latham, age 88, of Powder Springs, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on July 9, 2018. Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. Survivors include: her husband of 45 years George Latham; four daughters:...

Phillip M. Chandler

Phillip M. Chandler

Jul 9, 2018

Phillip M. Chandler, age 72, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, July 9, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. His burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1pm until 3pm prior to the service at the...

William Horace Foston

William Horace Foston

Jul 8, 2018

William Horace Foston, age 73, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 8, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Minister Veronica Limes officiating. William was a native of Brooklyn, NY and has lived in Marietta, GA for the past 15 years. He...

Cody West

Cody West

Jul 7, 2018

Cody William West (the Codster/Code10), age 30, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 7, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Amanda West; daughter, River Mackenzie West; parents, Bobby and Kim West; mother in law, grandparents, great-grandmother, sisters and countless cousins, aunts and uncles. He was loved by so many and had just the most amazing soul of anyone that came in...

Alan Robert Kovatch

Alan Robert Kovatch

Jul 7, 2018

BIOGRAPHY: Alan Kovatch was born and raised in Wallington, NJ. His childhood passions were hunting, fishing, and summer trips with family to North Carolina. As a teen, he also enjoyed spending time and helping at his Uncle Johnny’s wheel alignment business. He attended Paterson Vocational & Technical High School for Boys where he was selected by classmates for the daily...

Shelton Morrison

Shelton Morrison

Jul 7, 2018

Shelton Naylor Morrison, Husband, Daddy, Grand Daddy, Coach Shelton, The Big Cheese, passed away July 7, 2018. He was surrounded by love and covered in his “girlies” caring arms. Shelton’s life was one well lived - lived the exact way he deemed fit. Simply put, he did what he wanted… with no regrets. His life was full of softball, golf,...

Halsie Grace Howell

Halsie Grace Howell

Jul 6, 2018

Halsie Grace Howell, age 101, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Friday, July 6, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm (Central Time) on Saturday, July 14th at Bethel Baptist Church in Robertsdale, AL with Rev. Jerald Manley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2pm until 3pm prior to the service in...

William Withrow

William Withrow

Jul 6, 2018

William Grady Withrow, age 54 of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, July, 6th 2018. Graveside funeral services will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park on Sunday, July 8th, 2018 at 3:00 PM with Pastor Keith Lee officiating. Born in Seattle, WA on April 27th, 1964, Mr. Withrow moved to Marietta in 1965 with his parents and siblings. He was...

Toni Kay Durham

Toni Kay Durham

Jun 28, 2018

Toni Kay Durham, age 60, of Marietta, GA passed away June 28, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens in Hiram, Georgia. Born in Griffin, GA, she lived in Cobb County for most of her life. She...

Darryl O. Freeman

Darryl O. Freeman

Jun 26, 2018

Reverend Darryl O. Freeman, of Marietta, Georgia passed away June 26, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 29, 2018 at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Powder Springs, GA. Interment will be held at 12:30 pm on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. He was a veteran in the...

Bobby Gene Jordan

Bobby Gene Jordan

Jun 25, 2018

Mr. Bobby Gene Jordan, age 68, of Austell, GA passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Keith Collins, Rev. Bobby Simmons and Rev. Jeremy Kilgore officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in Mableton. Born in...

Stephen Paul Beck

Stephen Paul Beck

Jun 25, 2018

Stephen Paul Beck, age 24, of Kennesaw, GA unexpectedly passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Born in South Korea, Stephen lived most of his life in Kennesaw, GA. He played football at, and graduated from, Harrison High School. More recently Stephen lived and worked in Valdosta, GA. Fishing, cooking and watching old western movies were some of Stephen’s favorite pastimes....

Joni Wheeler

Joni Wheeler

Jun 24, 2018

Joan passed away on Sunday June 24th 2018 at 11:25AM after suffering a stroke from which there would be no recovery. It hit at end of a family dinner outing on Friday the 22nd while we thankfully were all together. Family and friends surrounded her for the remaining hours of her life; the outpouring of love could be felt by...

Homer Joseph Ashley

Homer Joseph Ashley

Jun 22, 2018

Homer Joseph Ashley, age 85, of Marietta, Georgia passed away June 22, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Lutheran Church of Nativity in Austell, GA. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Earlene Ashley. Homer was a native of...

Bobbie J Seymore

Bobbie J Seymore

Jun 22, 2018

Bobbie J. Seymore, age 86, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Entombment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12pm until 2pm prior to...

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