Obituaries
Tracie Michele Farrar
Apr 27, 2024
Tracie Michele Farrar, age 52, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024, after a 3+ year fight with metastatic breast cancer.Tracie was born on June 12, 1971 to the late Sidney & Martha Baxter in Austell, GA. Tracie graduated from McEachern High School in 1989. After graduating she became a 911 dispatcher for both City of Marietta and Powder Springs,...
Elmer E. Graff
Apr 24, 2024
Elmer Emanuel Graff passed away at his cottage on April 24, 2024. Elmer was born on his grandparent's farm on August 5, 1931 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Starting off as an Irish redhead who only spoke German and developed a severe stammer, he rose to accomplishments few ever reach. He had a true love for hockey and played for a Catholic...
Leon George Greene, Jr.
Apr 23, 2024
Leon George Greene, age 76, of Marietta, Georgia passed away April 23, 2024. He was the son of the late Leon George Greene, Sr. and Mary Hazel Crowe Greene. Leon served his country with honor as a Marine during the Vietnam War, as a M.P. on a variety of military bases. He also served his Lord as a deacon at...
Bobbie Barnes Langston
Apr 21, 2024
Bobbie Jo Barnes LangstonDecember 31, 1933 – April 21,2024Mrs. Bobbie Langston, age 90, of Smyrna, GA passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, a devoted mother, an adored grandmother and great grandmother, and a faithful follower of the Lord Jesus Christ.Bobbie, an only child, was born on December 31, 1933 to Reverend Joseph Paul Barnes and Dersie Shadburn Barnes in Gainesville, Georgia. She graduated from O’Keefe High School in Atlanta,...
Linda Myrtle Jett
Apr 20, 2024
Linda Myrtle Jett, age 80, of Mableton, Georgia passed away April 20, 2024. She was preceded in death by her daughter Alicia Jett.Linda was a native of Tallapoosa, Georgia living most of her life in Mableton, Georgia. She's a Christian who attended Friendship Baptist Church. She loved cooking, spending time outside working in her yard and especially spending time with...
April Wynell Jones Lovas
Apr 19, 2024
April Wynell Jones Lovas of Douglasville, GA passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, April 19th, 2024 at 44 years old. She is survived by her daughter Natalie Faye Lovas, 13, her brother Adam Wayne Rowe, her ex-husband Thomas Ernest Lovas the 3rd, and a host of family, and friends. April had such a zest for life,...
Harold Lee Rakestraw
Apr 17, 2024
Harold Rakestraw, of Cobb County, passed away peacefully in his sleep into the loving arms of Jesus on April 17 after a long illness. He graduated from Osborne High School in 1977, marrying his sweetheart and having 2 kids. Harold had a passion for cooking, fishing, bowling and dachshunds. He loved going to the beach anytime he could find the...
John Oliver Rogers
Apr 17, 2024
Our hearts are heavy with sad news to share. John Oliver Rogers; husband, father, grand-father, and friend passed in his sleep on April 17 at the age of 87. We will always miss him and find great comfort in knowing that Christ paid the price enabling our father to have Life Eternal. He leaves behind his loving wife of 64...
Gail Warren
Apr 16, 2024
Gail Warren, age 61, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Richard Wilkins officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta.Born in Atlanta, Mrs. Warren had lived in Marietta for most of...
Charlene Williams Miller
Apr 16, 2024
Charlene Williams Miller, age 83, passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2024, following an extended illness.
Born in Atlanta, Charlene was a 1959 Graduate of West Fulton High School. She retired from Calgon/Merck after 25 years of service. She is preceded in death by the Love of her Life, Paul Miller, her Parents, Louise Williams Davenport and Charles Edgar...
Ameen Joseph Dahdah
Apr 13, 2024
Ameen “Buck” Dahdah, aged 72, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on April 13, 2024. He came into this world on February 16, 1952 in Waterbury, Connecticut, the fourth of eight children.
Ameen was an artisan by trade, and amateur gardener, musician, artist, and devotee of Krishna. As a master carpenter with exacting standards, he was known for the exceptional quality of...
Roy Bartlett McBride
Apr 13, 2024
After several months of illness, Roy Bartlett McBride peacefully went to be with Jesus in the early morning on April 13, 2024. Roy was born in Lyons, Georgia and grew up on a farm in Soperton, Georgia. He loved being with his sister and 5 brothers on the farm. He completed the seventh grade and later went into the army...
Virginia Anne Cheatham
Apr 12, 2024
Virginia “Anne” Cheatham, of Marietta, peacefully completed her life on earth at the age of 93, on Friday, April 12, 2024. The Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 29, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home, with Dr. Sam Matthews officiating.
Mrs. Cheatham is preceded in death by her husband, Ottis Cheatham, and her parents,...
James Richard "Jim" Jackson
Apr 11, 2024
James Richard “Jim” Jackson, 85, of Mableton, Georgia, passed away April 11, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Columbus, Georgia, to Henry Newman Jackson and Mary Elizabeth. Jim was the eldest of six children and had four brothers and one sister. Jim was an avid reader, writer and lifelong learner. He taught middle grades math and science...
Carol A. Kelley
Apr 11, 2024
Carol A. Kelley, age 79, of Marietta, Georgia passed away April 11, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia. Interment will held 11:00 am, Monday, April 15, 2024 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. She was preceded in death by her...
Vicky Marie Jackson
Apr 10, 2024
Vicky Marie Jackson, 86, of Marietta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. She was a devoted wife, mother, NANA and cherished friend, whose love and kindness touched the lives of many.
Vicky was born on March 3, 1938, in Belmont, NC, to the late Lewis and Ruby Burnette. She was a loving sister to her late best friend, Greta...
Tina Duvall Kapron
Apr 9, 2024
Tina DuVall Kapron age 55, was born on October 9th, 1968 in Missoula, Montana. She moved to Georgia in 2019 and truly enjoyed her life there but loved going back to the mountains and the beach any chance she got. She spent most of her time shooting pool which she really excelled at, and also being the best Nini that...
Jeanelle Reynolds
Apr 9, 2024
Betty Jeanelle Cowart Reynolds, 79, passed on April 9, 2024. Jeanelle was born on January 16, 1945, to parents Robert Henry Cowart and Sara Frances Pope and was raised in the Atlanta area. Jeanelle was one of 5 siblings. She graduated from Marietta High School in 1963. Through her next door neighbors, Pat and Terry, she was introduced to Charles...