Obituaries

Barbara Ann Hodgins

Barbara Ann Hodgins

May 8, 2020

Barbara Ann Hodgins, age 53, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away May 8, 2020. Private Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 11, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA with Rev. Snyder Turner and Rev. Justin Hayles officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. She was preceded in death...

Forrestine Gilpatrick

Forrestine Gilpatrick

May 7, 2020

Forrestine "Frankie" Ramona Bretz Gilpatrick, 91, of 3201 Abbott Dr. Powder Springs, GA. stepped into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on 5/7/2020. Born on 6/30/28 in Carlisle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emory W. Bretz (Sherriff of Cumberland County 1942-1945) and Esther May Newcomer Bretz. Frankie graduated from Carlisle High School and worked at the...

Charles David Underwood Sr.

Charles David Underwood Sr.

May 7, 2020

Charles David Underwood Sr. July 9, 1952 - May 7, 2020 Charles David Underwood Sr., 67, of Powder Springs, Georgia went to be with his Lord and Savior unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Family and friends will gather for a Celebration of Life on Friday, May 15th at 1pm at Mount Paran North Church of God, Marietta. Private committal...

Brett Smith

Brett Smith

May 6, 2020

Brett Parks Smith, age 31 of Marietta, passed away unexpectedly, May 6, 2020 after a brief illness. He was born in Atlanta, GA to Alvin Parks Smith, III (Buster) and Roseanne Barton Smith. He is predeceased by his grandfathers, Alvin Parks Smith, Jr and John Riley Barton, Jr, aunt Jan Smith Rainwater and uncles Mike Moore and Tommy Pittman. Brett...

Christopher Elliott Burba

Christopher Elliott Burba

May 4, 2020

Christopher Elliott Burba, 46, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020. Private services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. A private service will be held at Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield, Kentucky with interment in Leitchfield Memorial Gardens in Leitchfield, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Jordan Lidh

Jordan Lidh

May 3, 2020

Jordan Scott Lidh, age 29, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away May 3, 2020.Private services will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Justin Holcomb officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. Jordan was a member of the NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English)....

Angela Rose Duncan

Angela Rose Duncan

May 3, 2020

Ms. Angela ("Angie") Rose Duncan, age 66, of Mableton Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends from 12pm until 2pm prior to the...

Harold W. Davenport

Harold W. Davenport

May 3, 2020

Harold William Davenport, age 88, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020. Private Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. He will be interred at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Harold Davenport was born in Marietta,...

Norma Ann Eudy

Norma Ann Eudy

May 2, 2020

Norma Ann Goss Eudy, age 86, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020. Mrs. Eudy was born in Atlanta, GA. She attended Chamblee High School in Chamblee, GA. She was proud to be involved in her nursing career. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, A. W. "Moose" Edwards, her parents Louie James...

Adam Carl Davis

Adam Carl Davis

May 2, 2020

Adam Carl Davis, age 45, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. Funeral Service will be held at a later date. "Highly Blessed and Favored by the Lord!" Adam Carl Davis was one in a million. Whenever he entered a room everyone knew it from his vibrant joyfulness and handing out the best bear hugs anyone ever gave!...

Gerald G. Dukes Sr.

Gerald G. Dukes Sr.

May 2, 2020

Gerald G. Dukes, Sr., age 76, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Born in Villa Rica, GA, Mr. Dukes lived in Powder Springs for over 40 years before moving to Dallas. He served in the Georgia Army National Guard. He retired from Sonoco Paper Products...

Margaret Kasujja

Margaret Kasujja

May 1, 2020

Akiiki Margaret Kasujja was born on November 30, 1940. A grand-child of the King (Omukama Oyo Kyebambe). Her parents were Keith Musuuga and Thedora Kagoro. She grew up in the palace at Rwengoma, a suburb of Fort Portal, in the western part of Uganda. Akiiki moved to Kampala to go to Boarding School at Namagunga. She trained as a nurse...

Peter David Webster

Peter David Webster

May 1, 2020

Peter David Webster, age 75, of Mableton, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 1, 2020. Services will be announced at a later date.

Patricia Wallace

Patricia Wallace

Apr 30, 2020

Patricia Sams Wallace, age 80, of Smyrna, GA passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020. In light of the current virus and strict guidelines, no service will be held at this time. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Born in Canton, GA, Mrs. Wallace attended Cherokee High School. She was briefly employed as a receptionist in...

Nancy Brown Arnold

Nancy Brown Arnold

Apr 30, 2020

On Sunday, November 28, 2021, we gratefully embrace the overdue opportunity to celebrate the full and selfless 79 years of life of our family’s matriarch, Nancy Terry Brown Arnold, (affectionately known as “Mom” or “Granny” to her family), who peacefully passed away after battling a long illness, under the loving care of Hospice on April 30, 2020. With lockdowns and...

Robert Thomas Dressler

Robert Thomas Dressler

Apr 30, 2020

Robert Thomas (Tom) Dressler, age 84, of Marietta, Georgia passed away April 30, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Margaret Dressler, his first wife, Mattie Saul Dressler, to whom he was married for 47 years, and his second wife, Gloria, only six hours before him. Tom was born in Hinton, WV and raised in East...

Edna C Hendon

Edna C Hendon

Apr 30, 2020

Edna Hendon, age 88, of Marietta, Georgia passed away April 30, 2020. Private Family Funeral Service will be held at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory on Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Marietta, GA with Pastor Joe Buckner officiating. Interment will follow at Olive Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia. Edna was preceded in death by her husband of...

Grace H. McAteer

Grace H. McAteer

Apr 27, 2020

Grace Helen McAteer (Gaffney), was 85 years of age with a date of birth of May 14th, 1934. She was born in Paterson NJ raised by her mother Mary Gaffney (Devlin) and father Henry Gaffney. Siblings include three brothers Alex, Frank and William (deceased) and one sister Helen (deceased). She was a devoted mother of three children Karen Vitale (McAteer)...

Christine M. Holloway

Christine M. Holloway

Apr 27, 2020

Christine Mildred Holloway, age 91, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Monday, April 27, 2020. A Private Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 1, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A native of Robbinsville, NC, Mrs. Holloway moved to Cobb County in 1958. She retired as a...

Ray Mitchell Camp

Ray Mitchell Camp

Apr 26, 2020

Ray Mitchell Camp, age 81, of Bowdon, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020. A Private Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Pine Ridge Memorial Park in Kennesaw with Rev. Steve Clayton officiating. Born in Marietta, Mr. Camp moved to Bowdon 15 years ago. He retired from the Cobb County Water Authority after 38 years...