Obituaries
Shana Jo Dubrow, also known as Kai Taylor for her artwork
Mar 12, 2017
In memory of Shana Jo Durbrow age 38, also known as Kai Taylor for her artwork, passed away on March 12, 2017. She spent her life loving art and photography. She was a loving daughter to Jo Ann Taylor and Lavel & Karen Durbrow. Shana Jo (Kai) was an amazing and gifted person. She saw art in everything. She had...
William Leon Spears
Mar 12, 2017
William Leon Spears, age 77, of Austell, Georgia passed away March 12, 2017. Services will be held at a later date. Survivors include: five sisters: Martha Plemmons, Frankie Bost both of NC, Nellie Ellis, Betty Bentley and Inez Spears all of GA; five nephews: Christopher Plemmons, Mitchell Bost of N.C., Michael Warren, Tony Spears of GA and Benjamin Spears of...
Joanne T Gann
Mar 9, 2017
Joanne Metcalf Gann, age 81, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Monday, March 13th at Macland Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Walker and Rev. Ron Lomax officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. She will lie in state at the church 1 hour prior to the service....
Lydia B Martin
Mar 9, 2017
Lydia Bernice Martin, age 92, of Dallas, Georgia passed away March 9, 2017. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with a reception to follow. Lydia was a native of Leadwood, MO and had lived the last nine years in Dallas, GA. She was...
Rev. James A. Kitchens
Mar 7, 2017
Rev. James A. Kitchens, age 80, of Winder, formerly of Marietta passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2017 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Donald Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Gardens in Canton, GA. The family will receive friends Wednesday,...
Becky Stewart
Mar 7, 2017
Rebecca D. “Becky” Stewart, age 67, of Marietta, GA passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 11am Friday, March 10th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Steve Owens officiating. Burial will follow at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta. A native of Atlanta, “Aunt Becky” lived in Cobb County for the...
Diane Marie Elizabeth Jones Smith
Mar 6, 2017
“O Loving Father and Savior, send your angels to carry the soul of your servant from this earth to the heavenly place of eternal and everlasting life. Let family and friends who have passed before in faith be reunited in joy with the departed. Forgive any wrongs that have been committed and welcome this beloved spirit into the warm embrace...
Sharon Yvonne Hudson
Mar 4, 2017
Sharon Yvonne Hudson was born to Otis and Henrietta Hudson on October 16, 1957 in Belleville, MI. Sharon went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2017. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 10, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Sharon was raised in Sumpter, MI and attended Airport...
Christy Jones Waller
Mar 3, 2017
Christy Renee Jones Waller, age 41, of Woodstock, GA passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Sunday, March 12th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta Rev. Adrian Coetzer and Rev. Jacky Rich officiating. Burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A native of Marietta, Christy lived in Woodstock 1 year ago....
Sandra R. Ball
Mar 1, 2017
Sandra Ring Ball of Austell, GA, daughter of Sanford and Frances Ring, graced the world with her presence on January 23, 1950. She was everything a Southern woman is meant to be. She had a backbone of steel, a quick wit, good manners, loved sweet tea, and had the ability to charm everyone around her. She was very talented in...
Kion Daniel Martin
Mar 1, 2017
The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 7:00 am until 9:00 am at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Online guest book at www.westcobbfuneralhome.com . Kion Daniel Martin was granted his Angel Wing's on March 1, 2017. Kion passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Kion Daniel Martin was born on...
Linda Womack
Feb 28, 2017
Linda Z. Womack, age 88, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 11am Friday, March 3rd at Welcome Hill Baptist Church in Hiram with Pastor Johnny Ivey officiating. Burial will follow at Mozley Memorial Gardens in Lithia Springs. She will lie in state at the church 1 hour prior to the service....
Connie Lynn Maness
Feb 27, 2017
Connie Lynn Maness, age 44, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, February 27, 2017. Memorial Services will be held 2pm Saturday, March 4th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Born in Atlanta, Mrs. Maness lived in Cobb County for most of her...
Geraldine Dowdy Harris
Feb 27, 2017
Geraldine Dowdy “Gerry” Harris, age 77, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 from complications due to lung cancer. Memorial Services will be held 1pm Saturday, March 4, 2017 at St. James Episcopal Church, 161 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the ceremony. Survivors include: Her husband of...
Barbara Miller
Feb 27, 2017
Barbara Hopping Miller, age 86, of Canton, Georgia passed away February 27, 2017. Graveside Service will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Arlington Memorial Park in Sandy Springs. Barbara a native of Chattanooga, TN has lived most of her life in the Atlanta area. She was of the Episcopal Faith. Survivors include: three sons: David...
William E. "Bill" Taylor
Feb 26, 2017
William Eugene “Bill” Taylor, age 81, of Woodstock, GA, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Tuesday, February 28th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Ken Smith and Pastor Jim Huntington officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Charlotte, NC, Mr. Taylor was a veteran of...
Odell Nelson Jr.
Feb 25, 2017
Odell Nelson, age 63, of Dallas, Georgia passed away February 25, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Ralph Steed officiating with a reception to follow. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm...
Edsel Woods
Feb 25, 2017
Edsel L. Woods was born in Catawba County, North Carolina to Robert Woods and the late Betty Woods on October 24, 1956. On Saturday, February 25, 2017, while admitted to Northside Hospital ICU, Edsel quietly transitioned from this life. He was educated in the North Carolina public school system, served in the United States Army, and was granted an honorable...