Obituaries
Herbert S. Collins
May 16, 2014
Herbert S. Collins, 62, of Marietta passed away Friday, May 16, 2014. Services will be 2pm Thursday, May 22, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Ms. Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Mableton Memorial Gardens. A native of Lynchburg, VA, Mr. Collins moved to Marietta two years ago from High Point, North Carolina. He...
Rosa Lee "Betty" Williams
May 15, 2014
Rosa Lee “Betty” Williams, 81, was granted her angel wings on May 15, 2014. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Betty had touched throughout her short, yet memorable life. Ms. Rosa Lee “Betty” Williams was born October 24, 1932 to the late Alice P. Hutson and Julius Doyle in Marietta, GA. She was joined in...
Dr. Joel Ronny Benk
May 14, 2014
Dr. Joel R. Benk passed away on the morning of May 14th, 2014. He is survived by his wife Debbie Benk and four children, Joshua Benk (Nicole), Eva Sales (Trevor), Jessica Benk, Ryan Benk and one grandchild. He was born 11 August 1953 in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating high school and attending two colleges in New York he transferred...
Denise Ann Campbell
May 14, 2014
Denise Ann Campbell, age 61, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Marietta First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Matthews officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park, Marietta. She will lie in state at the church...
Charles Jackson Mauldin
May 13, 2014
Charles Jackson Mauldin, age 83, of Tucker, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory. A native of Decatur, Mr. Mauldin had worked for Sears and Simmons during his career. Survivors include: 4 Children: Dolores (Tim) Morris, Mableton, GA Deborah (Gary)...
Stephanie Elaine Brewer
May 12, 2014
Stephanie Elaine Brewer, age 22, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Survivors include: Parents: Scott and Tootie LeMaster Sister: Jessica Mull, Powder Springs, GA Brother: Anthony Brewer, Powder Springs, GA Grandparents: Beth Brewer Nila...
Pamela Marie Butler
May 12, 2014
Pamela Marie Butler, age 39, of Dallas, GA passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Friday, May 16th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. A native of Marietta, Pamela moved to Dallas, GA 12 years ago. She...
Sam Lindsay
May 11, 2014
Mr. Sam V. Lindsay, age 86, of Marietta passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. Private Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday, May 14 with Rev. Randy Cheek officiating. Mr. Lindsay was born in Alabama and has lived in Atlanta since 1953. He attended Olive Springs Baptist Church and served in the Merchant Marines. He worked as a Millwright and...
Bobby Joe Mundy
May 11, 2014
Bobby Joe Mundy, age 70 of Kennesaw passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Mundy lived in McDonough and Cumming for many years before moving to Kennesaw where he lived for over 30 years. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and retired as a Customer Service...
Malcolm Gordon Bateman
May 8, 2014
Malcolm Gordon Bateman, age 77, of Smyrna passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 12 from 11 am until 12 noon at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. Mr. Bateman was born in Georgia. He served in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Wyoming. After leaving the Air Force,...
Nancy Johnson Plunkett
May 5, 2014
Nancy Johnson Plunkett, age 58, of Douglasville, GA passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 1pm on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at McEachern Memorial United Methodist Church in Powder Springs with Rev. Cindy Blocksidge officiating. A native of Cobb County, Mrs. Plunkett moved to Paulding County 15 years ago. She worked as Vice President...
Howard Thomas "Tom" McRae
May 4, 2014
Howard Thomas “Tom” McRae, 74, of Marietta passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014. Services will be held at 11am Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Foster and Mr. Robert Barber officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Tom was heavily involved with the Boy Scouts of America for many years...
Ralph W. Pannell
May 2, 2014
Ralph W. Pannell, age 88, of Marietta passed away Friday, May 2, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm on Monday, May 5, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Larry Ritch and Rev. Jimmy Elzey officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park with Military and Masonic rites. Mr. Pannell...
Rebecca Elaine Little
May 2, 2014
Rebecca Elaine Little, 26, went to be with the Lord, on May 2, 2014. She is survived by her parents, Charles Little, Jr. and Sylvia Little and brother, Charles (Rebecca Barnhill) Little, III. She is also survived by her grandfather, Charles Little, Sr., grandmother, Bettie Little, grandfather William (Joan) Bandy, and loving aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. She was...
Carolyn Ann "Dot" Davis
Apr 30, 2014
Carolyn Ann “Dot” Davis, age 68, of Dallas, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Jimmy Dunn officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Cobb County, Mrs. Davis was a member...
Frances Jane Pate
Apr 29, 2014
Frances Jane Burton Pate, age 70, born July 31, 1943 in Niagara Falls, NY passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Mableton, GA. She is preceded in death by her father, George Washington Burton; mother, Hortense Theo Oestreich Burton and brother, Robert Earl Burton. Frann attended Balboa High School in San Francisco, CA. She was a long time resident of...
Margareta Carnu
Apr 26, 2014
Margareta Carnu, age 81, of Marietta passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, April 28 at 1 pm at Mableton Memorial Gardens.
Robert Clark Newman
Apr 26, 2014
Robert (Bob) Clark Newman (94) passed away on April 26, 2014 in Smyrna, Georgia after a long illness. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on March 25, 1920, the second child of Florence Brookins Newman and Harry G. Newman Bob was a true member of “The Greatest Generation.” He grew up during the depression, fought in Europe during World War...
Alver Eugene Cochran
Apr 26, 2014
Alver Eugene Cochran, age 84, of Mableton passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 29 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. Mr. Cochran was born at Grady Hospital in Atlanta and has lived in Georgia his entire life....
Billy Ruff Kennedy
Apr 25, 2014
Billy Ruff Kennedy, age 84, of Marietta, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm on Monday, April 28, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Interment with full military honors will be at Riverview Memorial Park in Smyrna. Mr. Kennedy is retired...