Obituaries

Caroline Faith Slay

Caroline Faith Slay

Feb 26, 2017

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William E. "Bill" Taylor

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.

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

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...

Barry McKeen

Barry McKeen

Feb 24, 2017

Barry Nelson McKeen, age 61, of Kingston, GA passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 10am Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Kevin Hansknecht and Rev. Bryan Silvers officiating. Burial will follow at 12:30pm at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Mr. McKeen...

Tonya Harrison

Tonya Harrison

Feb 23, 2017

Tonya F. Harrison, age 53, of Dallas, GA passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Sunday, February 26th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Lee McGarity officiating. Burial will follow at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta. Born in Atlanta and raised in Smyrna, Mrs. Harrison moved to Dallas, GA...

Nancy Edith Walter

Nancy Edith Walter

Feb 23, 2017

Nancy Edith Walter, age 78, of Marietta, GA (formerly of Coral Springs, FL) passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017. The family will receive friends from 3pm until 5pm on Sunday, February 26th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Born in Michigan, Mrs. Walter lived the majority of her life in Coral Springs, FL before moving to Marietta...

Paul Michael McGlothin

Paul Michael McGlothin

Feb 21, 2017

Paul Michael “Mike” McGlothin, age 72, of Lithia Springs, GA passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 10am Friday, February 24th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Burial will follow at 12pm at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. A native of Ohio, Mr. McGlothin moved to Georgia in 1994. He...

Carol Joanne Clayton

Carol Joanne Clayton

Feb 21, 2017

Mrs. Carol Joanne Clayton, age 74, of Ellijay, GA passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Saturday, February 25th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Steve Clayton officiating. Burial will follow at Bascomb United Methodist Church Cemetery in Woodstock, GA. A native of Cobb County, Mrs. Clayton lived in Woodstock, GA...

James Ted Odell

James Ted Odell

Feb 19, 2017

James Theodore “Ted” Odell was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina to Laura and Lt. Colonel George Odell. Shortly afterwards, the family returned to Laura’s hometown of Atlanta where they were active in the community. Ted joined the Boy Scouts and sang with the Atlanta Boys’ Choir. Mr. Odell enlisted in the Navy during the Vietnam War and served with the...

Isaiah Russell McAbee

Isaiah Russell McAbee

Feb 19, 2017

Isaiah Russell McAbee, age 32, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Friday, March 3rd at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Cory Hallett officiating. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Isaiah attended South Cobb High School. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for...

Eliana Ortega

Eliana Ortega

Feb 19, 2017

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Frankie J. Newton

Frankie J. Newton

Feb 18, 2017

Frankie Jeanette Newton, age 88, of Marietta, Georgia passed away February 18, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Cheatham Hill Baptist Church in Marietta with Rev. Steve McIntyre and Rev. Terry Elsner officiating. She will lie in state at the Church one hour prior to service. Interment will follow at Georgia...

Monteen Coffey

Monteen Coffey

Feb 17, 2017

Mrs. Monteen Coffey, age 80, of Powder Springs, died February 17, 2017. Funeral service will be held 2pm Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Maryellen Hittel officiating. Interment will be in Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. She was born in Lithonia, GA. She was a homemaker, a former member of Southminster...

Stephen Gatonye Githehu

Stephen Gatonye Githehu

Feb 16, 2017

Stephen Gatonye Githehu, age 30, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away February 16, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 11:45 am on Friday, March 3, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. The family will receive friends on Friday, March 3, 2017 from 11:00 am until 11:45...

Edith Dennis

Edith Dennis

Feb 16, 2017

: Edith C. Dennis, age 94, of Marietta, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Born on August 20, 1922, in Salamanca, New York, Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin J. Dennis and son, Peter W. Dennis. A loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she is survived by sons Stuart Dennis, Scott (Mary Jean) Dennis, daughter-in-law...

Wendy Ruth Bryant

Wendy Ruth Bryant

Feb 13, 2017

Wendy Ruth Bryant, age 65, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away Monday, February 13, 2017. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 17, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with a reception to follow the service.Wendy was preceded in death by her husband James Bryant and brother Fred Menow. Wendy was a native...

Doris Carroll

Doris Carroll

Feb 13, 2017

Doris Osborne Carroll, age 72, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Monday, February 13, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Wednesday, February 15th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Ben Tanner and Rev. Darrell Hunter officiating. Burial will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mrs. Carroll worked as...

Marie Jones

Marie Jones

Feb 8, 2017

Marie A. Jones, age 84, of Marietta, GA passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 11am Friday, February 10th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Robert Ledbetter officiating. Burial will follow at 3pm at West Hill Cemetery in Trion, GA. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5pm until 8pm...

Michael Tocco

Michael Tocco

Feb 5, 2017

Michael Tocco, 71, retired New York police officer died Sunday Feb. 5th, 2017. Mr. Tocco was born in Fez, Morocco and came to this country with his family in 1956. He lived in Queens NY. In 1974 he joined the NYPD and received his retirement in 1984. During his life he lived in Ft. Bragg California, Ocala Florida and moved...