Obituaries
Phillip M. Chandler
Jul 9, 2018
Phillip M. Chandler, age 72, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, July 9, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. His burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1pm until 3pm prior to the service at the...
William Horace Foston
Jul 8, 2018
William Horace Foston, age 73, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 8, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Minister Veronica Limes officiating. William was a native of Brooklyn, NY and has lived in Marietta, GA for the past 15 years. He...
Alan Robert Kovatch
Jul 7, 2018
BIOGRAPHY: Alan Kovatch was born and raised in Wallington, NJ. His childhood passions were hunting, fishing, and summer trips with family to North Carolina. As a teen, he also enjoyed spending time and helping at his Uncle Johnny’s wheel alignment business. He attended Paterson Vocational & Technical High School for Boys where he was selected by classmates for the daily...
Shelton Morrison
Jul 7, 2018
Shelton Naylor Morrison, Husband, Daddy, Grand Daddy, Coach Shelton, The Big Cheese, passed away July 7, 2018. He was surrounded by love and covered in his “girlies” caring arms. Shelton’s life was one well lived - lived the exact way he deemed fit. Simply put, he did what he wanted… with no regrets. His life was full of softball, golf,...
Cody West
Jul 7, 2018
Cody William West (the Codster/Code10), age 30, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 7, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Amanda West; daughter, River Mackenzie West; parents, Bobby and Kim West; mother in law, grandparents, great-grandmother, sisters and countless cousins, aunts and uncles. He was loved by so many and had just the most amazing soul of anyone that came in...
Halsie Grace Howell
Jul 6, 2018
Halsie Grace Howell, age 101, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Friday, July 6, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm (Central Time) on Saturday, July 14th at Bethel Baptist Church in Robertsdale, AL with Rev. Jerald Manley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2pm until 3pm prior to the service in...
William Withrow
Jul 6, 2018
William Grady Withrow, age 54 of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, July, 6th 2018. Graveside funeral services will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park on Sunday, July 8th, 2018 at 3:00 PM with Pastor Keith Lee officiating. Born in Seattle, WA on April 27th, 1964, Mr. Withrow moved to Marietta in 1965 with his parents and siblings. He was...
Toni Kay Durham
Jun 28, 2018
Toni Kay Durham, age 60, of Marietta, GA passed away June 28, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens in Hiram, Georgia. Born in Griffin, GA, she lived in Cobb County for most of her life. She...
Darryl O. Freeman
Jun 26, 2018
Reverend Darryl O. Freeman, of Marietta, Georgia passed away June 26, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 29, 2018 at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Powder Springs, GA. Interment will be held at 12:30 pm on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. He was a veteran in the...
Stephen Paul Beck
Jun 25, 2018
Stephen Paul Beck, age 24, of Kennesaw, GA unexpectedly passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Born in South Korea, Stephen lived most of his life in Kennesaw, GA. He played football at, and graduated from, Harrison High School. More recently Stephen lived and worked in Valdosta, GA. Fishing, cooking and watching old western movies were some of Stephen’s favorite pastimes....
Bobby Gene Jordan
Jun 25, 2018
Mr. Bobby Gene Jordan, age 68, of Austell, GA passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Keith Collins, Rev. Bobby Simmons and Rev. Jeremy Kilgore officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in Mableton. Born in...
Joni Wheeler
Jun 24, 2018
Joan passed away on Sunday June 24th 2018 at 11:25AM after suffering a stroke from which there would be no recovery. It hit at end of a family dinner outing on Friday the 22nd while we thankfully were all together. Family and friends surrounded her for the remaining hours of her life; the outpouring of love could be felt by...
Homer Joseph Ashley
Jun 22, 2018
Homer Joseph Ashley, age 85, of Marietta, Georgia passed away June 22, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Lutheran Church of Nativity in Austell, GA. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Earlene Ashley. Homer was a native of...
Bobbie J Seymore
Jun 22, 2018
Bobbie J. Seymore, age 86, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Entombment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12pm until 2pm prior to...
Bonnie Mercedes Ray
Jun 21, 2018
Bonnie Mercedes Ray, age 80, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away June 21, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, June 25, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Marietta with Stacy Flanders officiating. Family Eulogies by Jon Loewer and Darrin Heatherly. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens in Powder Springs,...
John R. "Jack" Sanders
Jun 17, 2018
John Russell (“Jack”) Sanders (78) passed away on June 17, 2018 following a brief illness. The Memorial Service will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Paper Mill Ward Building, 95 Holt Road, Marietta, GA 30068. Brother David Stevens, counselor in the Ward Bishopric, will be officiating. Visitation...
Robert Gruetzbach
Jun 17, 2018
Robert Gruetzbach, age 81, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away June 17, 2018. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 22, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Robert was a native of San Francisco, CA and has lived in Powder Springs,...
Louise Sims
Jun 14, 2018
Ruby Louise Sims, age 89, of Marietta, Georgia passed away June 14, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband Ernest A. Sims. Mrs....
Marie Ophelia Edwards
Jun 13, 2018
Marie Ophelia McNenney Edwards, age 102, of Marietta was called home by her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Funeral Service will be held 12:00pm on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA with Dr. William Camp officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park in Atlanta, Georgia. She...
Harold Dean Crawley
Jun 12, 2018
Harold Dean Crawley, known as Dean, was a kind, gentle soul, a true friend, loving husband and father. He was from the small town of Daisy, Tennessee, where he met his future wife in the high school between their small towns. After getting the approval from her older brother to court Laura, he told the story that he knew she...

