Obituaries

Edward D. Bayley

Edward D. Bayley

Sep 13, 2015

Edward Dean Bayley, age 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2015 from complications of cancer. Edward, or “Ed” was born in May 1943 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the son of Thomas and Hazel Bayley. The Bayley family moved to Connecticut where Ed graduated from Stamford High School. Ed served honorably as an aircraft mechanic with the United States Marine...

Ikemefuna Peter Unigwe

Ikemefuna Peter Unigwe

Sep 12, 2015

Ikemefuna Peter Unigwe, age 58 of Marietta, passed away September 12, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Trinity Chapel with Bishop Jim Bolin officiating. Mr. Unigwe was born in Nigeria, graduated from Alabama A&M and then moved to Georgia. He met his wife, Stella in 1986 and they married in 1989. Ikemefuna...

Gordon  Johnson

Gordon Johnson

Sep 11, 2015

Mr. Gordon A. Johnson, age 84, of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015. Memorial Services will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday, September 14, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Marietta with Mr. Marvin Spear officiating. A native of Chicago, IL, Mr. Johnson moved to Dallas, GA 9 years ago from Florida....

Gretha B. Glore

Gretha B. Glore

Sep 6, 2015

Gretha B. Glore, age 80, of Kennesaw passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Saturday, September 12th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Burial will follow at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Born in Cumming, GA, Ms. Glore lived most of her life in Cobb County. She retired from Lockheed as a Supervisor, and...

Dennis Milton Cosby

Dennis Milton Cosby

Sep 5, 2015

Dennis Milton Cosby January 30, 1951 - September 5, 2015 Mr. Dennis Milton Cosby, age 64, of Marietta, GA passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, a devoted father, an adored grandfather, and a faithful follower of the Lord Jesus Christ. Dennis, the youngest of three children, was born on January...

Joann S. Johnson

Joann S. Johnson

Sep 5, 2015

Joann Shepherd Johnson went to be with her Lord on September 5, 2015. Services will be 11am Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. She was born March 11, 1948 in Laurinburg, NC. In 1973, Joann, her husband Billy, and their son Keith...

Emma Lee Stovall

Emma Lee Stovall

Sep 5, 2015

Emma Lee Moore Stovall, age 101, passed away on September 5 in Marietta, Georgia. Services will be 2pm Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Guy officiating. Graveside services will be held 2pm Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Douglas City Cemetery in Douglas, Georgia. Mrs. Stovall was born March 10, 1914 near...

Grace C. Millsaps

Grace C. Millsaps

Sep 5, 2015

Grace C. Millsaps, 85, of Marietta passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held at 11am Wednesday, September 9, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. David Lippold officiating. A native of Tennessee, Mrs. Millsaps moved to the Marietta area four years ago. She was a faithful follower of The Way International...

Darlene Hardiman

Darlene Hardiman

Sep 4, 2015

Mrs. Darlene Hardiman age 57 of Dallas, Georgia died September 4, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 8, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Foster and Pastor Bill Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Hardiman lived in the Atlanta area until...

Billy Rich

Billy Rich

Sep 3, 2015

RICH, Billy Russell Mr. Billy (Bill) R. Rich, age 82, passed away at home peacefully on Thursday, September 3rd , 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Marietta, Georgia. Bill had gone to the grocery store January 2nd, experienced a severe pain in his lower back, but arrived safely home. Once home, he used the car...

Cinda Meki Doi Freeman

Cinda Meki Doi Freeman

Sep 3, 2015

Cinda Meki Doi Freeman, 57 of Cartersville passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015. Services will be 2pm Sunday, September 6, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Jeff Clark officiating. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Freeman was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Howard Freeman; Sons, James Freeman...

Sharon Farmer

Sharon Farmer

Aug 31, 2015

Sharon Farmer, 71, of Douglasville, GA. passed away Monday, August 31, 2015. Services will be 2pm Thursday, September 3, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Lee Delbridge officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. Mrs. Farmer was a homemaker and a member of New Genesis Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Edward "Eddie" Franklin Smallwood

Edward "Eddie" Franklin Smallwood

Aug 30, 2015

Edward Franklin “Eddie” Smallwood, age 86, of Marietta passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Born in Franklin County, GA, Mr. Smallwood lived in Marietta for most of his life. He retired from Lockheed after 33 years of employment,...

Maria Lilia Mendoza

Maria Lilia Mendoza

Aug 29, 2015

Maria Lilia Mendoza, age 53, of Smyrna passed away August 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, September 2 at 2pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Deacon Serrano officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 11 am until the service at 2 pm at...

Hannah Rebecca Pilgrim

Hannah Rebecca Pilgrim

Aug 27, 2015

Hannah Pilgrim, age79, of Powder Springs passed away August 27, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Monday, August 31 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Pastor Rodney Colston officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Pilgrim is preceded in death by her parents: John and Ida Morton...

Stanley B. Dale

Stanley B. Dale

Aug 24, 2015

August 25, 2015 Obituary Notice Mr. Stanley B. Dale, age 59, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. Stan was a Cobb County native, and a lifelong resident...

Clinton Lee Bowen

Clinton Lee Bowen

Aug 23, 2015

Clinton Lee Bowen, age 71, passed away August 23, 2015. Memorial Services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, August 27, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. Inurnment will be at 1 pm at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton. Mr. Bowen was a native of Atlanta and lived here his entire life. He...

Naomi Levada Alexander

Naomi Levada Alexander

Aug 20, 2015

Naomi Levada Alexander, age 97, of Smyrna, GA passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015. Funeral Services will be held on 11am Monday, August 24, 2015, at Floyd Road Baptist Church with Rev. Burman Cape Jr. and Rev. Keith Collins officiating. Ms. Alexander will lie in state at the church from 10am until the time of service. Interment will follow...

Pamela Elizabeth Layton

Pamela Elizabeth Layton

Aug 19, 2015

Pamela Elizabeth Layton, age 56 of Marietta, passed away August 19, 2015. Memorial Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, August 22, 2015 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Layton is an Atlanta native and the owner of Crystal Clear Cleaning Service....

John R. Brown

John R. Brown

Aug 19, 2015

John R. Brown, Sr., age 84 of Marietta, passed away August 19, 2015. Graveside Services will be held at 11 am on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Tucker, GA. Mr. Brown lived in Augusta, GA before moving to the Atlanta area over 60 years ago. He was a carpenter by trade, a mason and proudly...