Obituaries
Charles Barton Humphrey
Oct 15, 2016
Charles Barton Humphrey, 88, of Marietta passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the National Cemetery at Leavenworth, Kansas with Military Honors. Mr. Humphrey recently moved to the Marietta area from Blairsville where he resided for the previous 10 years and was a member of the First Baptist...
Marvin Echols
Oct 12, 2016
Marvin Echols, age 63, of Marietta, Ga passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Private Services will be held at a later date. A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mr. Echols worked as a tow truck driver, and was a member of New Genesis Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Carthel Echols and Betty Jo Echols. Survivors:...
Shelby Jonathon Hord
Oct 11, 2016
Shelby Jonathon Hord, 33, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, October 16, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA interment to follow in Kennesaw Memorial Park. Jonathon was a native and lifelong resident of Marietta, GA. He was in construction with his father. Jonathon loved cooking, grilling-“smoking”, the...
Carolyn Thomason Millsapp
Oct 9, 2016
Carolyn Ann Thomason Millsapp of Winston, Ga, passed away Sunday night, October 9, 2016. Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Powder Springs, GA. Carolyn lived most of her life in powder Springs Georgia. She is survived by her husband John Charles (J.C.) Millsapp, her daughter...
Rebeca Chantres
Oct 9, 2016
Rebeca Chantrez, 67, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016. Funeral service will be held 12:00 pm Friday, October 14, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. With interment to follow in Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. Family will receive friends 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA....
Tammy Melissa Greene
Oct 8, 2016
Tammy Melissa Greene, age 36, of Marietta, Ga, passed away, October 8, 2016. Funeral service will be held at 2pm Thursday, October 13, 2016 in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park, Marietta. Tammy was a 1998 graduate of McEachern High School. She is survived by...
Rudolph Keaton Jr.
Oct 8, 2016
TSGT Rudolph Keaton, Jr., 74, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am Monday, October 17, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Burial will be at 1:30 pm at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. Rudolph was a native of Manhattan, NY and has lived in the Atlanta area since 1979....
Gary Wesley Thayer
Oct 7, 2016
Gary Wesley Thayer, age 83, of Marietta, GA passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Tuesday, October 11th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Dr. Ken Williams and Gary Turner officiating. Born in Andover, NY, Mr. Thayer moved to Marietta in 1977 from Birmingham, AL. He retired from the United States...
Lawrence Njuguna Ngata
Oct 5, 2016
Lawrence Njuguna Ngata, age 70, of Austell, GA passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 11am Saturday, October 15th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A native of Kenya, Mr. Ngata worked in retail sales with Publix Grocery Store. He is survived by his wife, Ruth...
SGT Joel Dallas Wilkins
Oct 2, 2016
SGT Joel Dallas Wilkins (rank posthumously awarded), age 28, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016, while serving his second tour in the United States Army in South Korea. Funeral Services will be held 12pm Wednesday, October 12th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Powder Springs. Burial will follow at 2:30pm at...
Michael Anthony Lowe
Oct 2, 2016
On October 22, 1963, the Lord blessed Vincent and Veronica Lowe with their fourth child. A beautiful baby boy, who would be named Michael Anthony Lowe, was born in Kingston, Jamaica. “Nathan,” as we used to affectionately call him. Michael was a lover of life – sharing his love for life with everyone he came in contact with. He especially...
Elizabeth Sue Henderson
Sep 30, 2016
Elizabeth Sue Henderson, 79, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA with Pastor Thomas Grantham and Rev. Carl Braswell officiating. Interment will follow in Riverview Memorial Park. Mrs Henderson was a native of Canton, GA and had lived in the...
Albion Walter Jack Jr.
Sep 30, 2016
Albion “Al” Jack, September 25, 1930 – September 30, 2016. He will always be remembered for his humor, kindness, and love of children. Al proudly served our country as a submarine sailor during the Korean conflict. During his lifetime he was a Cub Scout Master, an active member of Troop 144 following his two sons throughout their Eagle Scout advancement,...
Thomas Baker Jr.
Sep 27, 2016
Thomas “Tom” N. Baker, Jr., 69, of Marietta, GA passed away peacefully on September 27, 2016. Tom was born in Los Angeles, CA, on May 14, 1947, and grew up with is sister, Candy, in La Jolla and later Cincinnati and Atlanta, where he graduated from Northside High School. He attended college at Emory before graduating from Georgia State University,...
Charles Heidt Bruce
Sep 26, 2016
Charles H. Bruce, 89 of Marietta passed away Monday, September 26, 2016. Private Graveside Services will be held Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Kennesaw Memorial Park with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Charles was born May 31, 1927 in Cobb County and graduated from Acworth High School in 1946. During the Korean War, Mr. Bruce served with the U.S. Air Force...
Jim A. Bolinger
Sep 26, 2016
James Arnold “Jim” Bolinger, age 75, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, September 26, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held 3pm Friday, September 30th at Macland Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. The family will receive friends at the church Friday from 1pm until 3pm prior to the service. A native of Friendsville, TN, Mr. Bolinger moved to...
Anita J. Reily
Sep 26, 2016
Anita Jenkins Reily, 72, beloved wife and loving mother has departed this world on Monday, September 26, 2016 peacefully at her residence. Memorial service will be held 12:00 pm Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Born March 8, 1944 to Paul and Alice Jenkins, Anita grew up in Atlanta on State Street....
Ann E. Jones
Sep 25, 2016
Ann Elizabeth Jones, 68 of Marietta passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2016 at in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Ann was a graduate of Osborne High School and retired as an underwriter with Swett and Crawford Insurance. She loved to travel the...