Obituaries
Alexia Elizabeth Hyneman
Feb 12, 2016
Alexia Elizabeth Hyneman, age 14, of Atlanta passed away on February 12, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 7 pm on Wednesday, February 17 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Bro. Kent Martin officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4 until 7 pm before the service at the funeral home. Alex...
David Roger Fisher Jr.
Feb 11, 2016
David Roger Fisher, Jr. 43, of Sandy Springs passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 2pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home. A native of Indiana, Mr. Fisher moved to the area in 2004 where he married LaShanda Marie Brown and from that union a son was born,...
Shannon A. Mabry
Feb 9, 2016
Shannon A. Mabry, age 53, of Austell, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, February 19, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in Mableton. Born in Atlanta, Mrs. Mabry lived most of her life in Mableton and Austell....
Roger Lee Hostetler
Feb 9, 2016
Roger Lee Hostetler, age 73, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A native of Pennsylvania, Mr. Hostetler lived in New York and New Jersey for a number...
Colonel Robert Clay Needham
Feb 9, 2016
Colonel Robert Clay Needham, age 88, of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, February 11, 2016, 2:00 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Jane Needham, wife Jane Keyser Needham and daughter Katherine Needham. Robert was a native...
Rosalinde Collier
Feb 7, 2016
Rosalinde H. Collier, age 69 of Dallas, passed away February 7, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 am on Friday, February 12, 2016 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with her son-in-law, Rev. Mic Knox, officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Rosalinde was...
Roger Earnest Celler
Feb 7, 2016
Roger Earnest Celler, age 81, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. Private Services will be held at a later date. Born February 8, 1934 in New Bedford, MA, Mr. Celler lived in Marion, MA when not traveling with his father, who was in the Navy during WWII. He attended Colegio Ponceno in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1948...
Thomas Scogin
Feb 6, 2016
Thomas E. Scogin, age 89, of Kennesaw, GA passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Memorial Services will be held 1:00 PM on Monday, February 15, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Born in Alabama, Mr. Scogin lived most of his life in Cobb County. He retired from...
Donna Williamson Evans
Feb 3, 2016
Donna Faith Williamson Evans went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 3rd, 2016. She was born on March 14, 1955 to Troy and Nancy Williamson in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was a native of Marietta, GA. She attended McEachern High School. Donna was a health care secretary at WellStar Healthcare System for many years. She was preceded in death...
David Allen Smith, I
Feb 1, 2016
David Allen Smith, I, age 66, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 12pm on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Bro. Paul Danneman officiating. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Douglasville. Born in Gadsden, AL, Mr. Smith has lived in Marietta...
Jesus Belen Ortiz-Aponte
Feb 1, 2016
Jesus B. Ortiz-Aponte, age 75, of Marietta passed away February 1, 2016. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 5 at 9 am in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton. Jesus was born in Puerto Rico and moved to the United States with his family in...
Mr. Reuben Irby
Jan 31, 2016
Reuben Lyles Irby, Jr., 76, of Acworth, GA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 31, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Brenda Ayers Irby, brother Kenneth Irby (Doris Irby), son Mark(Joan Irby), and son Todd (Lisa Irby). He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben Lyles Irby, Sr. and Kathryn...
Edward Alex Brown
Jan 31, 2016
Alex Brown passed away on January 31, 2016 at the age of 68. He was born in Albany, Georgia and served in the United States Army. He was the owner of Alex Brown Tree Service. Alex was passionate about his family and his pets, the Georgia Bulldogs, fishing, and the great outdoors. Athletic and outgoing, he never met a stranger....
Dorothy Williams
Jan 30, 2016
Dorothy B. Williams, age 87, of Dallas, GA passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 PM on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the Powder Springs First United Methodist Church with Rev. Roger Vest and Mr. David Arnold officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. She will lie in state 1 hour prior...
Jean Sleister Rhodes
Jan 30, 2016
In loving memory of Jean Sleister Rhodes, 65, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, who passed away at her home in Hiram, Georgia on January 30, 2016. She was a native of Augusta and lived there most of her life until relocating to the Atlanta area in 1990 for her job with Martin Marietta, which she retired from last year...
Oscer Jordan
Jan 29, 2016
Mr. Oscer Samuel Jordan, age 81, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. Private services will be held at a later date. Mr. Jordan lived in the Cobb County area for 60 years. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, and retired from the Cobb County School System after working in the Transportation Department and...
John Johnson
Jan 29, 2016
John K. Johnson, age 25, of Alpharetta, GA passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. Memorial Services will be announced soon. Born in Charleston, SC, John was currently attending college at the Portfolio Center in Atlanta. He is survived by: Fiancé’ Rachel Shogren, Alpharetta, GA Son: Leo Gabriel Johnson, Alpharetta, GA Mother: Vicky Johnson, Canton, GA Father: Ralph Kenneth Johnson,...
Otis King Hunter
Jan 27, 2016
Otis King Hunter, age 70, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, February 1, 2016 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Benjamin Lockhart II officiating. A lifelong resident of Marietta, Mr. Hunter retired from General Motors after 30 years of employment as a...
James Gordon Thrower
Jan 23, 2016
Mr. James G. Thrower, age 69, of Marietta, GA passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Memorial Services will be held at 11am on Thursday, January 28th at Hiram First United Methodist Church. His cremains will be interred at 2pm at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. A native of Atlanta, Mr. Thrower graduated from the Lovett School, then earned his BS...

