Obituaries

Loyal William Thompson, III

Loyal William Thompson, III

May 21, 2016

Loyal William Thompson, III, age 37, of Smyrna, GA passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Memorial Services will be held 12pm on Tuesday, May 31st at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. The family will receive friends from 11am until 12pm prior to the service, and will also have a reception immediately following the service at...

Virginia Marie Ruby

Virginia Marie Ruby

May 21, 2016

Virginia Marie Ruby, age 83, of Woodstock passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Ruby was born in Chicago, IL and lived in Georgia for the last 2 months. She was a homemaker and married to her husband, Robert Henry Ruby for 28 years before he passed away. She is survived...

Joy Jolynn Loudermilk

Joy Jolynn Loudermilk

May 18, 2016

Joy Loudermilk, age 55, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Sunday, May 22nd at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor John Schubert officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Born in Akron, Ohio, Joy grew up in West Palm Beach, FL before moving...

Lewis O. Loudermilk

Lewis O. Loudermilk

May 15, 2016

Mr. Lewis O. Loudermilk, age 88, of Marietta, GA passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 3pm Friday, May 20th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor John Schubert officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Mr. Loudermilk lived most of his life in Marietta. At a young age, he worked...

En-Po Tang

En-Po Tang

May 10, 2016

Mr. En-Po Tang, age 88, of Marietta passed away May 10, 2016. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, May 14 from 5 pm until 8 pm and Sunday, May 15 from 8:30 am until 9:00 am. Burial will be at 9:30 am on Sunday at Crest Lawn Memorial Park, Atlanta. A full obituary will be...

Patricia M. Meers

Patricia M. Meers

May 9, 2016

Patricia M. Meers, 56 of Powder Springs passed away Monday, May 9, 2016. Services will be 11am Thursday, May 12, 2016 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Ginger Cooper officiating. Interment will follow at Cooper’s Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Suches, GA at 3pm. A lifelong resident of Powder Springs, Mrs. Meers was a...

Elizabeth Annie Koenke

Elizabeth Annie Koenke

May 9, 2016

Annie Koenke, age 56, passed away May 9, 2016. Memorial Services will be announced soon.

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Collins

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Collins

May 9, 2016

Mr. Ronald L. “Ronnie” Collins, age 56, of Dallas, GA passed away Monday, May 9, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Saturday, May 14th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Larry Ritch officiating. Born in Atlanta, Mr. Collins lived most of his life in Marietta before moving to Dallas 25 years ago. He worked...

William Richard Hunt, Jr.

William Richard Hunt, Jr.

May 9, 2016

William Richard “Bill” Hunt, Jr., age 87, of Dallas passed away Monday, May 9, 2016. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2016 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Dan Payne and Rev. Tom Payne officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. Mr. Hunt attended West Georgia College and he retired from...

Charles Edward Peek

Charles Edward Peek

May 7, 2016

Charles Edward Peek, age 75, of Marietta, GA passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Tuesday, May 10th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Grant Cole and Rev. Charles Gann officiating. Born in Franklin, NC, Mr. Peek moved to Marietta 49 years ago from Griffin, GA. He retired from Lockheed-Martin...

John C Chancellor

John C Chancellor

May 5, 2016

John C. Chancellor, 75, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Wellstar Community Hospice at Tranquility in Austell. John was a native of Chancellor, AL but lived most of his life in the Atlanta area. John attended Open Door Church. He loved reading, fishing and most of all spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife of 35 years:...

Bryant Lee Gates, Jr.

Bryant Lee Gates, Jr.

May 3, 2016

Bryant Lee Gates Jr., our beloved, rose to heaven on 5/3/16. As a high school graduate, he went on to obtain his degree in HVAC. He is proceeded in death by father Bryant lee Gates Sr. & sister Chanel Unique Gates. He leaves to celebrate his life, Grandmother Ella L Evans, Parents Elias & Juanita Gichana, Brother Maurice Haines (Nikki),...

Joy Mobley Herring

Joy Mobley Herring

May 3, 2016

Joy Mobley Herring, the bright light that lit my life for the last three decades, passed away at 8:43 PM EDT, at Piedmont Hospital on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. After a six year battle with Pulmonary Hypertension, in which she showed her courage and fortitude for the world to see, Joy finally succumbed to the disease that had so limited...

Esther Emmanuela Dorleans

Esther Emmanuela Dorleans

Apr 30, 2016

Esther Emmanuela Dorleans, age 72, of Lithia Springs passed away April 30, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 7 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Brother Victor officiating. Esther was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti where she met her loving husband of almost 50 years, Leonard Joseph Dorleans. They...

Sasha Alexander Gabriel Boyd

Sasha Alexander Gabriel Boyd

Apr 27, 2016

“Sasha” Alexander Gabriel Boyd, age 21, of Marietta went to his forever home on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. A gathering and celebration of his life will be held from 1pm until 4pm on Saturday, April 30th in the Grand Foyer at RiverStone Church in Kennesaw. He is deeply loved and missed by all. Born in Saran City, Kazakhstan, the Boyd...

Leng Pich

Leng Pich

Apr 24, 2016

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Robert C. "Bobby" McTyre

Robert C. "Bobby" McTyre

Apr 23, 2016

Robert C. “Bobby” McTyre passed away at his home on Saturday, April 23, 2016 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease for over 16 years. He was born in Dallas, GA, and lived most of his life in Powder Springs. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 11am in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and...

Harold Devere Appleby

Harold Devere Appleby

Apr 22, 2016

Harold Devere Appleby of Villa Rica passed away peacefully on Friday April 22nd 2016 at the age 78. He leaves behind a wife of 58 years, Laverne Irene, five sons, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Harold served in the USAF. He spent 37 years as a police officer and detective including 22 years with the Cobb County Police Department....

Charles "Charlie" M. Hatfield

Charles "Charlie" M. Hatfield

Apr 21, 2016

Charles M. Hatfield, “Charlie” age 69 of Dallas passed away April 21, 2016 at home. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm on Monday, April 25 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Donald Stewart and Pastor Jim Castle officiating. Burial will be announced soon. Charlie was born in Jellico, TN; raised in...

RJ Poellnitz, Jr

RJ Poellnitz, Jr

Apr 20, 2016

Ronald James Poellnitz, Jr., better known as “RJ” arrived July 8, 1993 to his proud parents Ronald James Poellnitz Sr., and MaryEllen Rivers Poellnitz “MP” in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was raised in Cobb County Georgia. Raised under the Roman Catholic, RJ often recruited his friends to come to church services. RJ attended North Cobb School. He was a good basketball...