Obituaries

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Sep 30, 2012

Henry Lee Johnson was born June 25, 1925 in Pattison, Mississippi to Andrew and Betty Johnson. At a young age he joined and served in the United States Navy during WWII. While on active duty he met and fell in love with Bessie Mae Alston, whom he married and they settled in New York City. Henry and Bessie became proud...

Tony Alexander Pinion

Tony Alexander Pinion

Sep 30, 2012

Tony "Paw" Pinion, age 63 of Austell, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Sunday, September 30, 2012. A private memorial for family and friends will be planned for a later date. Instead of flowers, please make a contribution this Holiday Season to the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation. var item = document.getElementById("tukios_iframe"); // Now calculate our height.

Edward W. Abrams

Edward W. Abrams

Sep 27, 2012

Edward W. Abrams, age 72, of Marietta, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012. A memorial service will be held at a later date. A native of Cincinnati, OH, Mr. Abrams had lived in Marietta for the past 32 years. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Nationwide Paper. Mr. Abrams was also a member...

Carole B. Clagett

Carole B. Clagett

Sep 24, 2012

Mrs. Carole B. Clagett, age 68, of Kennesaw, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Thursday, September 27, 2012, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road in Marietta with Dr. Byron Morgan officiating. Inurnment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta. A native of...

Marianna Slack Neighbors

Marianna Slack Neighbors

Sep 23, 2012

Marianna Neighbors, age 89, of Austell (formerly of Montgomery, AL) passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm (CST) on Tuesday, September 25 in the Chapel of Radney Funeral Home in Alexander City, AL. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the...

Amie Lorene Hines

Amie Lorene Hines

Sep 23, 2012

Amie Lorene Hines, 86, of Austell, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. Services will be 11am Tuesday in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Pastor Birch Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta. Mrs. Hines was retired from Big Star/Colonial on Bankhead Highway in Mableton and was a Charter member of...

Jerry Alexander

Jerry Alexander

Sep 21, 2012

Jerry Alexander, age 73, of Cobb County passed away September 21, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Rd in Marietta with Rev. Burman Cape, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral...

Joseph Albert Mojica

Joseph Albert Mojica

Sep 16, 2012

Joseph Albert Mojica, 83, of Marietta, formerly of Sarasota, FL, passed away on September 16, 2012. A public memorial service will be held at 1pm on Friday, September 28, 2012, at Brookstone Country Club, 5705 Brookstone Drive, Acworth, GA 30101, with Pastor Rusty Womack officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service until 3pm. Mr. Mojica retired from...

Jean Henderson

Jean Henderson

Sep 14, 2012

Jean Angeline Pearson Henderson was the third child born to the late Minnie and Edward Pearson on March 7, 1926 in Wyco, West Virginia. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister, Vernon Pearson, Henry Pearson, and Claudia Dorsey. She departed this life on Friday, September 14, 2012 after an extended illness....

Mary Mildred Cosby

Mary Mildred Cosby

Sep 13, 2012

Mrs. Mary Mildred Cosby, age 80, of Powder Springs, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, September 30, 2012, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road in Marietta with Rev. Wayne Bray officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Mrs. Cosby was the former...

Pauleen E. Bregar

Pauleen E. Bregar

Sep 11, 2012

Mrs. Pauleen Bregar, age 88, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00a.m. on Saturday, September 15th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. with Father Walsh officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Bregar moved to Georgia in 2002 from Arvada, Colorado. She...

Billy George Smith

Billy George Smith

Sep 11, 2012

Billy George Smith, age 86, of Marietta, formerly of Sparta, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, September 18, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road in Marietta with Rev. William I. Sauser, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton....

Lydia Pabon

Lydia Pabon

Sep 11, 2012

Lydia Pabon, age 82, of Kennesaw, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Friday, September 14, 2012 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. A native of Puerto Rico, Mrs. Pabon moved to New York in 1945, then relocated to Georgia in 1992. She was a mother to 7...

Sharon Elizabeth Dean Flowers

Sharon Elizabeth Dean Flowers

Sep 10, 2012

Sharon Elizabeth Dean Flowers, age 46, of Powder Springs, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Friday, September 14, 2012, at West Ridge Church in Dallas with Pastor Brian Bloye officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. Sharon was a life-long resident of Powder Springs and graduated from McEachern High...

Derek W. Lester

Derek W. Lester

Sep 8, 2012

Derek Wayne Lester, age 42, of Marietta, GA passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Monday, September 10, 2012 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Allen Young and Bishop Grant Cole officiating. Interment will follow at Dallas Cemetery in Dallas, GA. Derek graduated from Osborne High School...

Rev. Morris C. Colston

Rev. Morris C. Colston

Sep 7, 2012

Rev. Morris Colston, Jr., age 81, of Marietta passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. Funeral Services will be held 10 am Monday at Temple Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Colston, Rev. Greg Colston and Rev. Garland Odom officiating. Interment will follow at 1 pm at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton. Rev. Colston will lie in state from 9 am until...

Linda Smith Murray

Linda Smith Murray

Sep 7, 2012

Linda Smith Murray, age 69, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012. Funeral Services will be held 3pm on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mrs. Murray retired from Bellsouth after 20 years of employment. She...

Sarah Frances Orton

Sarah Frances Orton

Sep 4, 2012

Sarah Frances Thomas McAuley Orton Born July 22, 1925 in Anniston, Alabama to Sarah and JD Thomas. Sarah passed away September 4, 2012 peacefully in her sleep. After graduation from high-school in Anniston Sarah married her high school sweetheart William McAuley. While he was serving in the Marines overseas, Sarah was perusing her nursing career. Her dream was never fulfilled....

Richard Worthington Cree

Richard Worthington Cree

Sep 2, 2012

Richard W. “Dick” Cree, age 85, of Marietta passed away Sunday, Sept. 2. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Cree served in the Merchant Marine and the Army, participating in the Berlin Airlift and in the Korean War. After retiring from the Army, he had a 20-year career in finance and banking. In his second retirement, he worked for...

Brenda Merck

Brenda Merck

Sep 1, 2012

Brenda Gardner Merck, age 68, of Powder Springs passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 1st surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of Abner Julian Gardner and Ruby Jane Gardner, she was born June 17, 1944 in Atlanta, GA. She attended Roosevelt High School and North Georgia College. Afterwards, she worked at Lockheed for 20 years, and also worked as...

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