Obituaries

Charlie "Chuck" L. Frierson, Sr.

Charlie "Chuck" L. Frierson, Sr.

Oct 22, 2024

Charlie “Chuck” Lee Frierson, Sr. (91) went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 in Marietta, Georgia.

Chuck was born in Columbia, Tennessee on May 27, 1933 to Joe Willie Frierson and Marie Shipp Faucett. They both preceded him in death as well as his sister, Ethel Gordon.

Chuck received Christ at an early age and became a...

Charles Edward McAllister

Charles Edward McAllister

Oct 22, 2024

Charles Edward McAllister, to most known as Charlie Mac, died peacefully on October 22, 2024. He was 90 years young.

 

Charles was born and raised in Clarkesville, Georgia as one of 10 children of Paul and Pearl McAllister. After graduating high school, he went on to serve in the navy. He proudly served on the USS Hancock during the Korean War....

Marilyn Elaine Sheldon Fussell

Marilyn Elaine Sheldon Fussell

Oct 20, 2024

Marilyn Elaine (Sheldon) Fussell passed away at age 91on October 20th, 2024, in Marietta GA after a long illness. Formerly of Powder Springs GA, Pace Fl, Savannah GA, Sykesville MD, she was born on February 23, 1933, in Waynesboro, PA, as the third child of Eldon K. and Lilian Mae Sheldon. She was proceeded in death by her parents, sister...

Robert Jordan Gravley, Sr.

Robert Jordan Gravley, Sr.

Oct 20, 2024

Robert Jordan Gravley, Sr., age 81, of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2024. 

Born on a Monday March 1, 1943, in Talking Rock, Georgia, Robert was one of seven children of William Boyd and Bessie Jane Gravley. He graduated from Campbell High School in 1961. 

Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Boyd and Bessie Gravley;...

William Horace Cline

William Horace Cline

Oct 18, 2024

William Horace Cline, born on September 14, 1950, in Smyrna, Georgia, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in Powder Springs, Georgia. A devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, William leaves behind a legacy defined by his unwavering, deep kindness, and dedication to his faith.

William dedicated a significant part of his life to his career at Austell Boxboard, where...

Johnson Kiragu Thuo

Johnson Kiragu Thuo

Oct 17, 2024

Johnson Kiragu Thuo, age 62, of Canton, Georgia passed away October 17, 2024. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at First Baptist Church of Alpharetta, GA, in Alpharetta, GA, and 1:30 pm on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Kenyan American Community Church in Marietta, GA. Interment will be held in Kenya at a...

William Eugene "Bill" Doerfler

William Eugene "Bill" Doerfler

Oct 17, 2024

William Eugene "Bill" Doerfler, age 75, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Interment will follow at 2pm at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia.

A native of Springfield, IL, Mr. Doerfler lived in Cumming,...

Peggy Jean Parker

Peggy Jean Parker

Oct 16, 2024

Peggy Jean Parker was born May 4, 1941 in Gadsden, AL. She passed away on October 16, 2024 in Dallas, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents W.A. (Mutt) Morgan and Ruth Morgan. Also by her brother, Bill Morgan and sister, Annette Morgan Turner. She is survived by her daughter, Beth Parker Harkins, Dallas, GA; daughter, Deidre Parker,...

Thomas Wade Smithwick

Thomas Wade Smithwick

Oct 14, 2024

Thomas Wade Smithwick, born on October 2, 1963, in Marietta, Georgia, passed away on October 14,2024, in Smyrna, Georgia. He is remembered as a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

For many years, Thomas dedicated his career to East Side Elementary School, where he became a cherished figure among colleagues and students alike. Known for his warm smile and infectious laughter,...

Virginia "Genie" Marvina Karr

Virginia "Genie" Marvina Karr

Oct 13, 2024

Virginia Marvina Karr, affectionately known as Genie, at age 85, went to be with Jesus our Lord, on Sunday, October 13, 2024.  

Genie was married to the love of her life C.E. “Gene” Karr, Jr., for 41 years. She is survived by her brother Guyrus Sandlin, Jr.; children Michael “Mike” Karr and Gina Goddard; grandchildren Eleyna (David) Vernon, Lauran (David)...

Betty Ann Hunt

Betty Ann Hunt

Oct 12, 2024

Betty Ann Hunt, age 94, of Marietta, Georgia passed away October 12, 2024. Graveside Service will be held at 11:15 am on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, with Pastor Joe Buckner of Roswell Street Baptist Church officiating. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Mr. William Richard Hunt Jr.; Her Son,...

Norma Arey Osman

Norma Arey Osman

Oct 12, 2024

Norma Arey Osman, born on September 4, 1939, in Homer, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, in Marietta, Georgia. Her life journey spanned over eight decades, marked by service, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Norma graduated from Coldwater High School in 1958 and then moved to Minneapolis, where she met her beloved husband, Paul M. Osman....

Patricia Swaim Dunbar

Patricia Swaim Dunbar

Oct 11, 2024

Patricia Swaim Dunbar, beloved wife of Childs Edwin Dunbar, Jr. for 73 years, joined Jesus and many loved ones in Heaven on October 11, 2024 at the age of 96. She peacefully passed away at her daughter’s home in Powder Springs, GA. Patricia, fondly known as Pat or Patsy, was born in New Orleans, LA to the late Frederick and...

Jason Alexander Sumner

Jason Alexander Sumner

Oct 9, 2024

Jason Alexander Sumner, age 29, of Lacombe, Louisiana passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Steve Wagers officiating. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Douglasville, Georgia.

A native of the Austell and Mableton areas of Cobb...

Joyce Elaine Woll

Joyce Elaine Woll

Oct 9, 2024

Joyce Elaine Woll passed away peacefully on October 9,2024 at her home in Marietta, GA. She was born on April 29th, 1953 to Lou and Donna (Fox) Bright in Pekin Illinois. Joyce was the youngest daughter in a family of six children. She was fiercely protective of her family and those whom she loved. She continues to be loved and...

Travis Richard Waddell

Travis Richard Waddell

Oct 7, 2024

Travis Richard Waddell, born on June 7, 1950, in Copperhill, TN, passed away peacefully at his residence in Powder Springs, GA, on October 7, 2024. He was a cherished figure whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Travis was a self-employed mechanic, dedicating his skills and passion to his work throughout his life. His expertise and commitment...

Robert "Buddy" Stephens

Robert "Buddy" Stephens

Oct 6, 2024

Robert Stephens, age 92, affectionately known as Buddy, entered the gates of heaven on October 6, 2024 in Marietta, Georgia, after a brief illness. Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Smyrna, Georgia. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Smyrna, Georgia. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Ashton Cole Godwin

Ashton Cole Godwin

Oct 3, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the tragic passing of our beloved eldest son Ashton Cole Godwin of Marietta, Georgia. Ashton was born October 20, 2003, and was 20 years young at the time of his death on October 3, 2024, while living in Boynton Beach, Florida. 

Ashton attended Kennesaw Mountain High school in the magnet program and went to the University...

Yvonne Jacinthe Fish

Yvonne Jacinthe Fish

Oct 3, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Yvonne Jacinthe Paquet Fish, age 68, on October 3, 2024. She was born on January 31, 1956, in Magog, Quebec, to Emile and Anne Paquet. At the age of five, her family immigrated to the United States and settled in Maine. She graduated from Madison High School before receiving...

Christopher Jacob Theobald

Christopher Jacob Theobald

Oct 3, 2024

Christopher Jacob Theobald, lovingly known as Chris, passed away on October 3, 2024, in Hiram, Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, love, and dedication to family. Born on December 11, 1987, in Tennessee, Chris lived life with an adventurous spirit and a commitment to those he held dear.

Chris proudly served his country in the Army for 8 years,...

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