Obituaries
Billy Garrett
Dec 3, 2018
Billy Ross Garrett, Lieutenant Colonel Retired, age 80, of El Paso, Texas, passed away on December 3, 2018. He was surrounded by loving family. A graveside service is planned at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia on Friday, December 21 at 2:30 pm. Reared in Athens, Georgia, he graduated from Athens High School. He also graduated from North Georgia...
Timothy Brian Heaney
Dec 2, 2018
Timothy Brian Heaney, age 55, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 7, 2018 at McEachern Memorial United Methodist Church in Powder Springs with Rev. Cindy Blocksidge officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia....
Shellene Marie Johnson
Nov 30, 2018
Shellene Marie Johnson, age 50, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Friday, November 30, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Burnt Hickory Baptist Church in Powder Springs with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. She will lie in state at the church 1 hour prior to the ceremony. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial...
Charles Edward Smith
Nov 30, 2018
In Loving Memory of Charles "Chuck" Smith 5/22/62 - 11/30/18 Chuck lived his 56 years with a love for family, friends and travel. Chuck was born in Jacksonville, FL, the son of a Navy man and to parents originally from Bremen, GA. He grew up in San Jose, California before moving to Marietta, Georgia in the early 1980's after serving...
Joe Driver
Nov 29, 2018
On Thursday, November 29, 2018, Joe Haley Driver (Captain, USMC (RET)), 75, of Powder Springs, GA passed away. Joe was born in Dewey Rose, GA. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle. Joe was recently retired after 21 years of service supporting the C-130J program at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company in Marietta, GA. Joe proudly served in the...
Richard William Cannon
Nov 26, 2018
Richard William Cannon, age 76, of Marietta, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. A native of Atlanta, Mr. Cannon moved to Marietta in 1969. He was a veteran...
Jayne Langford Woodward
Nov 22, 2018
Mrs. Jayne Langford Woodward, age 86, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018. Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Greenwood Cemetery in Atlanta. Born in Decatur, GA, Mrs. Woodward moved to Marietta in 1962. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Marietta. Survivors: Husband, Wade Woodward...
Rita M. Fischmann
Nov 22, 2018
Rita M. Fischmann, age 79, of Shelby, NC passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at King Solomon Memorial Park in Clifton, NJ. Born in Bronx, NY, Mrs. Fischmann recently moved to Georgia from North Carolina. She is survived by a daughter, Teri Prowant and her husband Darwin;...
Fred Arlis Hilley
Nov 18, 2018
It is with great sadness we announce the final flight of SMSgt Fred A. Hilley, USAF (Retired). He passed peacefully in his sleep at his home on Lost Mountain, Georgia. He was 85. Fred was born in May 1933 in Anderson, South Carolina to Willie J. Hilley and Lizzie Mae White. His brother Willie J. (Red) Hilley predeceased him. Fred...
Johnny Brun
Nov 17, 2018
Mr. Johnny Brun, age 96, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 12:30 pm until...
Max Cannon
Nov 15, 2018
Max Cannon, age 82, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Connection Point Church of God in Austell, GA with Bishop Keith Gunter officiating. Interment will follow on Monday, November 19th at Welcome Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Cedar Bluff, Alabama. Born in...
Miles Jones
Nov 13, 2018
Miles Quinton Jones, age 23, of Hiram, Georgia passed away November 13, 2018. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Steve Veal, Alan Cox and Uncle Dan Gilbert officiating. Miles a lifelong resident of Paulding County, graduated from Hiram High School at the...
Melisa Hollis
Nov 12, 2018
Melisa Kay Hollis, age 48, of Cobb County, Georgia passed away Monday, November 12, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 16, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends on Friday, November 16th from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the funeral home prior to the service....
Ruth Elaine Hutchinson
Nov 12, 2018
Ruth Elaine Hutchinson, age 77, of Marietta, GA passed away on November 12, 2018 at home after a long courageous battle with pulmonary hypertension. Ruth was born on January 22, 1941 in Circleville, Ohio. Ruth grew up in Yellowbud, Ohio and moved to Marietta, GA in 1978. She retired from banking after over 40 years as an Accountant. She had...
Larry C Bryan
Nov 8, 2018
Larry Clifford Bryan, age 68, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3:30pm on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Dr. Randy Cheek officiating. Interment will follow at Dawson Cemetery in Marietta. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mr. Bryan was a veteran of...
Mayme Louise Brumskine
Nov 8, 2018
Mayme Louise Brumskine, teacher, budget analyst, and beloved mother and grandmother, has been called home, from labor to rest. This sad event occurred at 8:40 a.m. on November 8, 2018, at the Governors Glen Assisted Living Facility in Forest Park, Georgia. Born of the union of Grand Bassa County Senator, the Rev. Walker P.L. Brumskine and Margaret R.E. White Brumskine,...
Dewania S. Yetter
Nov 7, 2018
On Wednesday November 7th 2018, Dewania (Dee) Yetter, age 73 went home to be with her beloved Lord and savior, Jesus Christ. A woman of strong faith and with a close relationship with her God, Dee had been a beloved daughter, sister, wife and Mother and touched many lives as a dear friend. Dee was born in Knoxville,Tn. and later...
Robert T. Sprague
Nov 3, 2018
Mr. Robert (Bob) Thomas Sprague, age 71, of Smyrna, GA went to be with the Lord on November 3, 2018. Born in Niagra Falls, NY, Bob moved to Torrance, CA in 1973, where he met the love of his life, Ola. They married in June 1980, and lived in El Toro, CA for 23 years. In 2005 they moved and...
Harry W. Morris
Nov 1, 2018
William Harry Morris, age 77, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Bill Rorie officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Smyrna. The family will receive friends Sunday from...