Obituaries
David Grant Arwood, II
Jul 6, 2024
David Grant Arwood, II, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Marietta, Georgia, on July 6, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Rebecca King Arwood, son, David G. Arwood III, daughter-in-law, Tori Arwood, and granddaughters, Bella, Rowan, and Ana; son Luke H. Arwood, II; sister, Carolyn Arwood Miller and niece, Jaclyn Alexandra Arwood Miller....
Carl Edward "Eddie" Scealf, Jr.
Jul 4, 2024
Carl Edward "Eddie" Scealf, Jr., 59, of Marietta, GA, passed away on July 4, 2024. Born on December 23, 1964, in Chattanooga, TN, Eddie was known as a true outdoorsman with a passion for hunting, fishing, and collecting arrowheads across Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama. He had a quick wit and compassion for others. Eddie liked to tell people that he...
James August Hamilton
Jul 4, 2024
James August Hamilton, age 79, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 4, 2024. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Jack Hamilton and sister Ruth Cecila.
Jim was born August 23, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois...
Lana P. Green
Jul 3, 2024
Lana P. Green, age 74, of Clarkdale, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Billy Hopper officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 11th from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm prior to the...
William A. "Bill" Atkins
Jun 30, 2024
William Austin “Bill” Atkins went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 30, 2024. Once known affectionately as “Mr. Smyrna”, Bill was considered a modern-day Renaissance man. He will be remembered not only for his winning smile, quick wit, and easygoing personality but also for his genuine concern for others. A Mercer University School of Pharmacy graduate,...
Patricia Anne Lilly
Jun 29, 2024
Patricia “Patty” Lilly was a loving wife, invested mother, game-changing grandmother, amazing sister, and the best friend anyone could ever have. Her beautiful spirit transitioned to her heavenly home on June 29, 2024 at the age of 64. She was peacefully surrounded by her family.
Patty was born to Atillio and Alice Basciano on November 25, 1959.
Patricia is survived by her...
Linda Hansard Walker
Jun 26, 2024
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Linda Hansard Walker, peacefully passed away on the morning of Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the age of 80. Linda's devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her health struggles and ultimately gave her peace.
She was a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend who was always there when...
Janette Dowdy Hodges
Jun 24, 2024
Janette (Jan) Dowdy Hodges went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 24th, 2024. Jan was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She will be dearly missed by those that experienced the joy of her friendship. Born in Albany, Georgia on May 28th, 1938, Janette and her twin sister Annette grew up with their parents...
Lilian Esther Parks
Jun 24, 2024
Lil Parks lived life the same way she drove — fast, and creatively. So buckle up and hang tight because we’ve got 94 years to cover.
Lilian Esther Dimpfl was born April 19th, 1930 to Suzanna and Maximillian Dimpfl in San Francisco CA
The youngest of six children, Lil learned early that life was exciting and full of adventure. Whizzing past street...
James B. "Jimmy" Bryant
Jun 22, 2024
James (Jimmy) Butler Bryant (21 April 1946 - 22 Jun 2024)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of dear James (Jimmy) Butler Bryant, of Dallas, Georgia, from a sudden stroke on 22 June 2024. Jimmy passed away at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center.
Jimmy was born in Atlanta, Georgia on 21 April 1946 to Fred Enoch and Ruby...
Hazel S. Langston
Jun 21, 2024
Mrs. Hazel E. 'Skeets' Smith Langston of Hiram, GA passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024. Hazel was born in Milan, GA on February 10, 1936, to John Newton Smith and Mrytle Mae Williams. She married John Emory Langston, of Unadilla, GA on May 28, 1955. She is survived by two sons, John Emory Langston, Jr. of Marietta, and Glenn...
Laquita Faye Blackmon
Jun 20, 2024
The firecracker. The matriarch.
The light and strength of our family.
This is to honor and remember one hell of a woman, whom we lost on Thursday, June 20, 2024.
Born, December 16, 1945, in LaGrange, GA, Laquita Faye Blackmon was lovingly known by all as “Queet”. She was the familial glue that provided love, music, laughter and tenacity for her family and...
Bonnie Grace Jackson
Jun 20, 2024
Bonnie Grace Jackson was born in Blairsville, Georgia and was married to Charles Wellborn Jackson. They moved to Marietta, Georgia where they raised their three children. Bonnie Grace worked for Torco Inc. and spent time planting gardens, tending her flowers, and enjoying her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bonnie Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Jackson, her parents,...
Winfred Clark Giddens
Jun 19, 2024
Winfred Clark Giddens, age 83, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 29th from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm prior to the ceremony at the funeral home.
A...
Dennis Patrick Schmehl
Jun 18, 2024
Dennis Patrick Schmehl, age 82, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away June 18, 2024. He was a resident of Cobb County, GA for 46 years after moving from Clarkston, GA. He attended Marietta First Baptist Church. Dennis was an avid golfer and bowler. He coached little league baseball in East Point, GA. He was a proud member of the NRA and...
Ellen Beatrice Dunn
Jun 17, 2024
Ellen Beatrice Dunn, age 91, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Monday, June 17, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, June 21, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Chip Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta.
Born in Forsyth County, GA, Mrs. Dunn had lived in Cobb...
Richard "Rich" Earl Garrett
Jun 16, 2024
Richard (Rich) Earl Garrett, 53, of Acworth, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024. He was born June 20, 1970 in Statesville, NC. He was predeceased by his parents Earl and Cora Lee Garrett (nee McFall) and a brother-in-law, Howard Klop. He is survived by his loving wife Anne (nee Wade), and his son Everett, his greatest joy. He...
Stephen Fasy Kisaka Mwawasi
Jun 15, 2024
Stephen Kisaka Mwawasi was born on April 15, 1990, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the cherished son of Bishop Don Mwawasi and Pendo Mwawasi. Stephen was a beloved brother to Julie Kisaka and the late Samuel Kisaka. He leaves behind his fiancée and best friend, Becky Kafka, and extended family brothers Deo Munene and Andrea Hogan. He...
Juanita Ellen Walton
Jun 15, 2024
Walton, Juanita Ellen, age 88, of Marietta, passed June 15, 2024. There will be no services held.
Donnis Edward Fields
Jun 14, 2024
Donnis Edward Fields, age 102, of Hiram, Georgia took his last breath on Friday, June 14, 2024, and went into the presence of Jesus his Savior with such peace. He was a wonderful family man, loved his God, his church, his country and his garden. He adored his wife Martha of 75 years whom he met when he came home...
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