Obituaries
Nilda Lopez
Oct 19, 2017
Memories of Nilda Lopez - Recuerdos de Nilda Lopez Nilda was the true matriarch of her family. She was the mother of seven children, the grandmother to her nineteen grandchildren and the great-grandmother to her 19 great-grandchildren. Nilda era la verdadera matriarca de su familia. Madre de siete hijos, abuela de diecinueve nietos y bisabuela de 19 bisnietos. Born in...
Doris Kalb Campbell
Oct 17, 2017
Doris Kalb Campbell, age 79, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away October 17, 2017. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, October 23, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Rev. Tony Samples officiating. She was preceded in death by her parents Norman and Elzie Kalb, brother Charles Kalb and sister Betty...
Willie Thackston Jr.
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Willie Thackston, Jr., age 93, of Marietta, GA passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Friday, October 20th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Steve Clayton and Rev. Eddie Thackston officiating. Burial will follow at Kemp Cemetery in Marietta. A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mr. Thackston was...
Shawn Patrick Malone
Oct 16, 2017
Shawn Patrick Malone, 60, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 from organ failure after a prolonged illness. The viewing will be held from 12PM to 2PM immediately followed by a memorial service at 2PM on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Shawn was born on November...
Ellen Cathryn Saltz
Oct 15, 2017
Ellen Cathryn Saltz, at the full age of 71, of Marietta, Georgia passed away October 15, 2017. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Brother Robert Scheid officiating. Interment will follow at 1:30 pm at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Mrs. Saltz...
Richard Bruce Slone
Oct 13, 2017
Richard Bruce Slone, age 59, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away October 13, 2017. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, October 20, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Elden Morris officiating. Private Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Richard was preceded in death by his mother...
Mayme Levell
Oct 13, 2017
Mrs. Mayme Levell, age 98, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Cliffside, NJ, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 1pm on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA, with Elder Billy Pigg officiating. Inurnment will be at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens in Woodbridge, NJ at...
Brenda Lee Barfield
Oct 13, 2017
Brenda Lee Barfield, age 54, of Marietta, Georgia passed away October 13, 2017. Memorial service will be held at later date. She was preceded in death by her mother Ruby Hensley and her brother Bryan Hensley. Brenda was a native of Atlanta, GA and has spent the past 15 years in the Cobb County area. She was a member of...
Jessie Patrica Andrews
Oct 13, 2017
Jessie Patricia Andrews was born on August 22, 1942, in Georgetown, Guyana to (the late) Edward and Mavis (Archer) Forrester and was one of twelve children. Jessie attended Comenius Moravian School and was awarded an academic scholarship the prestigious school in Georgetown, Guyana, Bishops High School. In 1961 Jessie met Carl and the two united in holy matrimony in 1962....
Andrew McGhee
Oct 12, 2017
Andrew McGhee, age 89, died in Marietta, GA, on Thursday, October 12, 2017 of natural causes. Receiving of friends and funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in the Forsyth Chapel of Forest Hills Cemetery in Jamaica Plain, MA. with military honors. A reception will follow after the service. Born on November 3, 1927 in...
Jean Hannah McGruder
Oct 9, 2017
Jean departed this life on October 9, 2017 while residing in Marietta, Georgia. A retired nurse, she was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, born September 25, 1943. Jean was an avid gardener and interior decorator who loved fashion and movies. She was a great story teller and loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Beatrice S. Moore
Oct 8, 2017
Beatrice Scott Moore, age 87, of Marietta, Georgia passed away October 8, 2017. Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, October 13, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Rev. Louis Ford, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 pm at Sherwood Memorial Park in Jonesboro, Georgia. Mrs. Moore was preceded in...
Dorothy Ann Weisbrodt
Oct 7, 2017
Dorothy Weisbrodt, age 92 of Marietta, GA. passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. A private memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marietta. Interment will be at St. Stephen's Cemetery in Hamilton, Ohio at a later date. A native of Hamilton, Ohio, Mrs. Weisbrodt moved to Marietta, GA. 24...
Martha H. Gantt
Oct 7, 2017
Martha H. Gantt, age 93, of Marietta, GA passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by 2 sons, Fred H. Gantt III and wife Cheri, Marietta, GA and Joe Gantt, Douglasville, GA; 2 sisters, Rosa Lee McGuinn and Cleta Mae Lowe; 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Online guest...
Barry Carson
Oct 6, 2017
Barry Paige Carson, age 60, of Marietta, GA passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, October 14th at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Hiram with Rev. Rodney Carson and Rev. Butch Wilson officiating. The family will receive friends from 11am until 1pm prior to the service at the church. A lifelong...
Myral "Sam" Edward Davis
Oct 6, 2017
Myral Edward "Sam" Davis, age 37, of Mableton, Georgia passed away October 6, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta. Private Interment will follow. Sam was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Davis and his sister, Stephanie Davis. Sam a native of...
Jack McPherson
Oct 6, 2017
Albert C. “Jack” McPherson, age 77, of Centre, AL (formerly of Marietta, GA) passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 4pm on Tuesday, October 10th at New Hope Baptist Church in Acworth. A Graveside Service will be held 2pm Saturday, October 14th at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta with military honors. Born in Acworth,...
Trent L. Paris
Oct 5, 2017
Trenton Lloyd “Trent” Paris, age 28, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Saturday, October 7th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Hiram.The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6pm until 9pm...
Ellen Tatum
Oct 2, 2017
Ellen B. Tatum, age 89, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, October 2, 2017. A Celebration of her life will be held at 12pm Thursday, October 5th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Michael McPherson and Rev. Thomas Wheeler officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Fairmount, GA, Mrs. Tatum moved...
Donna Lynn Transue
Sep 25, 2017
Donna Lynn Transue, age 72, of Austell, GA passed away Monday, September 25, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Thursday, September 28th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Burial will follow at Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Mrs. Transue lived in Smyrna and Austell for most of her life. She...