Obituaries

Nancy Ann Rittall

Nancy Ann Rittall

Feb 11, 2015

Nancy Ann Rittall, age 79, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Rittall was a member of Walnut Ridge Baptist Church in Ohio, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and loved her family and teaching piano. Survivors include: daughter and son-in-law Lisa and Dan Hyland...

Elisabeth Victoria McLendon

Elisabeth Victoria McLendon

Feb 11, 2015

Elisabeth Victoria McLendon, age 54, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. A native of Sandy Springs, Ms. McLendon moved to Powder...

Judge Carson Burch Shafer

Judge Carson Burch Shafer

Feb 10, 2015

Judge Carson Burch Shafer, age 95, of Powder Springs passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Memorial Services will be held Friday, February 13, 2015 at 2pm at McEachern Memorial United Methodist Church with Dr. Laurence McCullough, Rev. Tommy Willingham and Rev. Wallace Wheeles officiating. Private interment services will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at...

Dr. John Stanley Clark

Dr. John Stanley Clark

Feb 9, 2015

Dr. John Stanley Clark, age 79, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 15 from 11 am until 1 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home. Dr. Clark lived and worked in the Atlanta area for more than thirty years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of...

Susan Knight Simmone

Susan Knight Simmone

Feb 6, 2015

Susan Knight Simmone, age 61, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Smyrna with Dr. Randy Cheek officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. She will lie in state at the church 1 hour prior to...

Karen Elaine Hackett

Karen Elaine Hackett

Feb 6, 2015

Karen Elaine Hackett, age 59, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Pastor Randy Scalise officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta,GA. She is preceded in death by her...

Lynda Hancock

Lynda Hancock

Feb 3, 2015

Lynda Hancock, age 92, of Aragon, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 2:00p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Reverend Don Spears officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta. Mrs. Hancock lived in the Aragon area since 2010 coming from...

Leslie Jean Brown

Leslie Jean Brown

Feb 1, 2015

Leslie Jean Brown, age 63 of Bronx, NY received her angel wings on February 1, 2015. Going Home Ceremony will be held at 2pm on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Rd, Marietta. The viewing for Leslie Brown will be in the state of GA at the West Cobb funeral Home and...

Tracy Mitchell

Tracy Mitchell

Feb 1, 2015

Tracy Lee Mitchell, age 43, left the earth too early on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Her Memorial Service will be held at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory on Sunday, February 8 at 2 pm. Tracy was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. She lived half of her life as a hairdresser, and was loved by her clients in Largo,...

Frances Nadine Smith

Frances Nadine Smith

Jan 31, 2015

Frances Nadine Smith, age 89, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Hollydale United Methodist Church with Rev. Leonard Akers officiating. Interment will follow on Thursday at Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Tampa, FL. Born in McMinnville, TN, Mrs. Smith moved to Powder Springs...

Vitalie Forges

Vitalie Forges

Jan 29, 2015

Mrs. Vitalie Forges, age 72, of Douglasville passed away January 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the House of the Lord Church, 3134 Macland Road, Marietta. Mrs. Forges will lie in state at the church from 10 am until the service hour. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park, Marietta....

Brenda Carol Tate

Brenda Carol Tate

Jan 29, 2015

Brenda Carol Tate, age 53, of Marietta, GA passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Monday, February 2, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Elaine Wilder officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in Mableton. Born in Charleston, SC, Mrs. Tate lived in Cobb...

Ellen Geralda Gunter

Ellen Geralda Gunter

Jan 27, 2015

Mrs. Ellen Geralda Gunter, age 89, of Smyrna passed from this life on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 30th at Connection Point Church of God. She will lie in state at the church 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will follow on Saturday, January 31st at Evergreen Cemetery in...

Kayla Kathleen Garrett

Kayla Kathleen Garrett

Jan 27, 2015

Kayla Kathleen Garrett, age 27, of Dallas, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Sunday, February 1, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Rodney Colston officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Park. Kayla was a Lean On Us Volunteer with the Midway Church Mission where she loved...

Chester Lee Ellis

Chester Lee Ellis

Jan 26, 2015

Chester Lee Ellis, age 84, of Marietta passed away January 26, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, January 29 at Sewell Mill Baptist Church, Marietta with Rev. David Watson officiating. Mr. Ellis will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton. Mr....

Ruby Irene Loggins

Ruby Irene Loggins

Jan 25, 2015

Ruby Irene Loggins, age 102, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 12pm on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Keith Collins and Rev. Bob Freeman officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Park in Smyrna. Born in Blue Ridge, GA,...

Alana Ann Luster

Alana Ann Luster

Jan 24, 2015

Ms. Alana Luster, age 21, of Smyrna passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, January 31 at Shaw Temple AME Zion Church at 775 Hurt Road, Smyrna, GA 30082. Alana will lie in state at the church from 10 am until 11 am at the church. A full obituary will be...

Carolyne Mukuhi Kihara

Carolyne Mukuhi Kihara

Jan 19, 2015

We regret to announce the death of Carolyne Mukuhi Kihara, on January 19, 2015 at Kennestone Hospital, following short illness. She was daughter of the Late James Kihara, Ruth Kihara, sister to Sylvia Njeri Kihara, Dennis Kinyua Kihara, and Michelle Wangui Kihara. Family and friends are meeting daily 7pm-9pm at 1812 Hannah Place, Powder Springs Ga 30127, for funeral arrangements,...

Jacqueline Anne Winch

Jacqueline Anne Winch

Jan 18, 2015

Jacqueline Anne Winch, age 83, of Marietta, GA passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held at 10am on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at West Cobb Church with Pastor Ken Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery at 1pm in Canton, GA. Born September 16, 1931 to Charles &...

Juanita Holt

Juanita Holt

Jan 18, 2015

Juanita H. Holt, age 100, of Marietta, GA passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015. Graveside Services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Crest Lawn Memorial Park, Atlanta. She was born in Atlanta, GA on August 9, 1914 to Miles Franklin and Cliff Barnett Harris. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...