Obituaries

Louis Franklin Nix

Louis Franklin Nix

Dec 12, 2014

Louis Franklin Nix, age 77, of Acworth passed away December 12, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Monday, December 15, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens in Cartersville. Mr. Nix was born in Atlanta and lived in Marietta for 34 years before...

Lloyd Dukes

Lloyd Dukes

Dec 11, 2014

Lloyd Stanley Dukes, age 67, of Luthersville, GA passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 11am on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Rusty Womack officiating. Mr. Dukes worked as a truck driver for Sonoco Products and the Martin Brower Company, and was a member...

Betty Jackson Horton

Betty Jackson Horton

Dec 6, 2014

Betty Grace Horton, 56 of Hampton, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She is survived by her son Christopher Horton, her mother Monique Bell, and her siblings Patty Zyniewicz, Allen Butler, Johnny Jackson, Danny Jackson and Tina McKay. Her family will be hosting a private memorial service and celebration of Betty’s life on...

Paul B Taylor

Paul B Taylor

Dec 6, 2014

Paul B. Taylor, age 90, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Lamar Clarke officiating. He will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta,GA. Mr. Taylor was retired...

Thelma Teresa  Evans

Thelma Teresa Evans

Dec 5, 2014

Thelma Teresa “Tipsy” Evans, age 71, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 12pm on Monday, December 8, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Scotty Davis and Mr. Joel Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Marietta, Mrs....

Bobby Gene Taylor

Bobby Gene Taylor

Dec 4, 2014

Bobby Gene Taylor, age 77, of Powder Springs passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am on Monday, December 8 at Trinity Chapel Church of God in Powder Springs with Bishop Jim Bolin officiating. Mr. Taylor will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Georgia...

Bobby Bryan King Sr.

Bobby Bryan King Sr.

Dec 2, 2014

Bobby Bryan King, Sr., age 84, of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Clarence Howard officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Royston, GA, Mr. King moved...

Bobby Bryan King

Bobby Bryan King

Dec 2, 2014

Mr. Bobby Bryan King, Sr., 84, of Marietta, GA, died December 02, 2014, at Austell, GA, born March 19, 1930.

Harold "Hal" Beal Smith

Harold "Hal" Beal Smith

Dec 1, 2014

Harold Beal “Hal” Smith, age 75, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 from complications of cancer and pneumonia after a valiant 5 year fight. Memorial Services will be held at 3pm on Friday, December 5, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. A native of Childress, TX, Mr. Smith moved to Cobb...

Teresa Kirksey Boulware

Teresa Kirksey Boulware

Nov 30, 2014

Teresa Kirksey Boulware, age 50, of Hiram, GA (and a native of Indianola, MS) passed away November 30, 2014. Private family services were held. Teresa and her family are members of Hope Church in Dallas, GA where she was a beloved Preschool Director for the church. She was a graduate of Mississippi Delta Jr. College, a loving daughter, wife and...

Jackie "Jack" Andrew Daniel

Jackie "Jack" Andrew Daniel

Nov 30, 2014

Jackie Andrew “Jack” Daniel, age 65, of Hiram, GA passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 1pm on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Joe Pritchard officiating. Interment will follow at Sweetwater Memorial Park in Hiram. Born and raised in Knoxville, TN, Mr. Daniel moved...

Roy Philip  Jones

Roy Philip Jones

Nov 30, 2014

Roy Philip Jones, Jr., age 82, of Marietta passed away November 30, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Wayne Fain and Stephen Jones officiating. Entombment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. Philip was born in Washington, DC...

Joanne  McIntyre

Joanne McIntyre

Nov 29, 2014

Joanne R. McIntyre, age 75, of Marietta passed away November 29, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 1 pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Mrs. McIntyre was a homemaker and together with her husband Clarence, they raised 5 loving children. She...

Rita Glynn Haynes

Rita Glynn Haynes

Nov 27, 2014

Rita Glynn Haynes, age 64, of Marietta, GA passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home in Marietta with Dr. Randy Cheek officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Canton, GA, Mrs. Haynes lived most of her life in...

Freida Casey

Freida Casey

Nov 26, 2014

Freida Norton Casey, age 73, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Macland Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta. She will lie in state from 1pm until 2pm at the church. A native and...

Ethel Freeda Keener

Ethel Freeda Keener

Nov 25, 2014

Ethel Freeda Keener, age 83, of Acworth, GA passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Mike Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Barnwell, SC, Mrs. Keener lived most of her...

Matthew Scott Declet

Matthew Scott Declet

Nov 19, 2014

Matthew Scott Declet, age 36, of Dallas passed away November 19, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 25 at 11 am in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cartersville. Matthew lived in Georgia when he was very young and moved...

Colleen A. Tyler

Colleen A. Tyler

Nov 19, 2014

Colleen A. Tyler, age 85, of Austell, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2pm on Friday, November 21, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Mr. Zach Tyler officiating. Interment will be 9:30am Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton. Mrs. Tyler was employed with...

Sylvia Marie Leath

Sylvia Marie Leath

Nov 19, 2014

Sylvia Marie Leath, age 54, of Powder Springs passed away November 19, 2014. A wake will be held on Wednesday, November 26 from 9 am until 12 noon at Trinity Chapel in Powder Springs. Ms. Leath was born in Meridian, MS and lived in Georgia since 1982. She was a loving mother, grandmother and niece. She had an Associate’s Degree...

Melvin Couey

Melvin Couey

Nov 19, 2014

Melvin N. Couey, age 91, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastors Terry Marbut and Jeff Childers officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. Born in Rome, GA, Mr. Couey lived...