Obituaries

David James Harris

David James Harris

Mar 6, 2013

David James Harris, age 55, of Austell, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park Survivors include: Son: Jeremy James Harris and wife Laney, Dallas, GA Daughter: Derenda Carter and husband Chris,...

Johnnie Lee Coons

Johnnie Lee Coons

Mar 4, 2013

Johnnie Lee Coons, Sr., age 78, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 7pm on Thursday, March 7, 2013, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road in Marietta with Pastor Steven Shearod officiating. The family will receive friends at Anderson Funeral Home, 201 Sanford Street,...

Dr. Elmer Jesse Foust

Dr. Elmer Jesse Foust

Feb 24, 2013

Dr. Elmer Foust, age 91, of Marietta died Sunday, February 24, 2013. A native of Lake City, TN, Dr. Foust was a retired minister. A complete list of all the churches he pastored will be posted as they become available to us by the family. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, February 27, 2013 in the Chapel...

Frances Marie Allen

Frances Marie Allen

Feb 23, 2013

Frances Marie Allen, age 75, of Smyrna, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 4pm on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta. Born in Jacksonville, TX, Ms. Allen moved to Georgia in 1979. She retired from International Marine Underwriters where she was employed...

Mary Sanos LeBlanc

Mary Sanos LeBlanc

Feb 23, 2013

Mary S. LeBlanc, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Private family services will be held. Mrs. LeBlanc was born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt. She married in 1956 and moved to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Fourteen years later she moved to Los Angeles and began her career in banking. She retired in 1999 after ascending to the position...

William Craze

William Craze

Feb 23, 2013

William Hill Craze, Jr., age 73, of Atlanta, GA passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Private Services will be held. A native of Reading, PA, Mr. Craze moved to the Atlanta area 50 years ago. He retired from Sonoco after over 30 years of employment, attended the Marietta Baptist Tabernacle, and enjoyed hunting. Survivors include: 2 Sons: Robbie (LaVonne)...

Matthew Thomas DuVall

Matthew Thomas DuVall

Feb 22, 2013

Matthew Thomas DuVall, age 40, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, February 22, 2013. Memorial Services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at West Ridge Church in Dallas, GA with Rev. Terry Nelson officiating. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Afterwards, the family will host a reception...

Don Vernon Hitchcock

Don Vernon Hitchcock

Feb 21, 2013

Don Vernon Hitchcock, Jr., age 75, of Acworth, GA passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013. Private services will be held. A native of Miami, Mr. Hitchcock worked as a crane operator and building contractor for most of his life. He is survived by his wife, Paula Clifford; son, Mark Hitchcock; step children, Gail (Mark) Nielson, Melanie (Ron) Cicerchia and...

Janet Meyerson Wetstone

Janet Meyerson Wetstone

Feb 20, 2013

In 1967, Atlanta housewife Jan Wetstone invented Mod Podge while experimenting with short-cuts to decoupage in her antique shop. It proved to be one of the most enduring successes in the history of the craft industry. Jan was an early advocate for women's rights in the business world. She secured two patents, one for Mod Podge and one for a...

Gary Atom Smathers

Gary Atom Smathers

Feb 19, 2013

Gary Atom Smathers, age 64, of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Private Memorial Services will be held at a later date. A native of Asheville, NC, Mr. Smathers had lived in the Cobb County area for the last 20 years. He was a recruiter for Assurant Solutions. He was also an avid golfer at Brookstone Country...

Trent Alexander Madison

Trent Alexander Madison

Feb 16, 2013

Trent Alexander Madison, age 22, of Acworth, GA passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013. Memorial Services will be held at 4:30pm on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at North Star Church in Kennesaw, GA with Shane Williamson, Justin Walker and Scotti Madison officiating. The family will receive friends at the church 1 hour prior to the service. Also, a reception...

Lawrence Darwin Freeman

Lawrence Darwin Freeman

Feb 15, 2013

Lawrence Darwin Freeman, 69, of Marietta passed away Friday, February 15, 2013. Services will be 11:00a.m. Friday at Roseland United Methodist Church with Reverend Nancy Willard officiating. Interment will follow at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery in Jackson Springs, N.C. A native of Eagle Springs, N.C., Mr. Freeman was retired from Delta/Northwest Airlines in Atlanta. He was of the Methodist...

Rose Sylvie Leandre

Rose Sylvie Leandre

Feb 15, 2013

Rose Sylvie Leandre of Limbe Cap-Haitien, Haiti was born on January 19, 1934 to the late Felucie Leandre & Anatol Leandre and was one of five children. Levy Leandre, Remy Leandre, Olga Leandre, Lucie Leandre ,and Erna Leandre. Ms. Rose Sylvie was a self-less person. She loved her family and all people. Everything she had she shared. She loved to...

Lella Maxine Williams

Lella Maxine Williams

Feb 13, 2013

Lella Maxine Roach Williams, age 77, of Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Funeral Services will be held 2pm on Monday, February 18, 2013 in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA with Rev. Robert Wardlaw officiating. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Cemetery in Atlanta. A native of Chattanooga, TN, Mrs. Williams had...

Clifford Leroy Clanton

Clifford Leroy Clanton

Feb 13, 2013

Clifford Leroy Clanton, age 80, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Funeral Services will be held 11am on Friday, February 15, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Larry Ritch officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. Mr. Clanton lived most of his life in Cobb County and...

Irma Rivera

Irma Rivera

Feb 12, 2013

Irma Rivera-Avila, 62, of Marietta passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Graveside Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park.

SSG Robert Barnwell

SSG Robert Barnwell

Feb 11, 2013

SSG Robert Barnwell, age 41, of Powder Springs, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Ft. Bliss, TX. Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, February 17, 2013, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta. Interment will full military honors will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. SSG Barnwell was a life-long...

Harold Junior Merritt

Harold Junior Merritt

Feb 11, 2013

Harold Junior Merritt, age 73, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Tommy Young officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mr. Merritt retired from the...

Dr. Bradley Jeffries

Dr. Bradley Jeffries

Feb 9, 2013

Dr. Bradley Jeffries of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2013 after a courageous battle against a lengthy illness. He was born in La Paz, Bolivia on November 21, 1958 to American parents. His family moved to Illinois in 1966. Brad graduated from Hinsdale Central High School, and received a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the...

Richard Hamilton Culver

Richard Hamilton Culver

Feb 8, 2013

Richard Hamilton Culver, 79, of Smyrna, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Monday, February 11, 2013, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Donald Shearin officiating. Interment will follow at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta. Born in Douglasville, GA, Mr. Culver was a life-long resident of...

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