Obituaries

Elaine Kim Knox

Elaine Kim Knox

Nov 6, 2014

Elaine Kim Knox, age 78, of Acworth passed away November 6, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, November 11 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Pastor Shin officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Knox was born in Seoul,...

Judy Nix Moon

Judy Nix Moon

Nov 5, 2014

Mrs. Judy Nix Moon, age 65, of Marietta died November 5, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Friday, November 7, 2014 in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Pastor Tony Dyer officiating. A native of Dalton, Mrs. Moon was a graduate of Marietta High School and was retired from AT&T and was...

Bea "Oma" Roberts

Bea "Oma" Roberts

Nov 3, 2014

Bea Roberts “Oma”, age 92, of Dallas, GA passed away November 3, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 7 at 12 noon in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Ricky Gray officiating. Interment will follow at College Park Cemetery. Oma was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a Red...

Robert Leon Duckworth

Robert Leon Duckworth

Nov 3, 2014

Robert Leon Duckworth, age 86, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Thursday, November 6, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Reverend Timothy Poston officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, with full military honors. Mr. Duckworth was a native of Parkersburg, West VA....

William Thomas Maxwell

William Thomas Maxwell

Nov 2, 2014

William Thomas Maxwell, age 66, of Dallas passed away November 2, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Wedenesday, November 5 @ 1 pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5 until 8 pm at the funeral home. Mr. Maxwell is a life-long resident of Georgia....

Kathy Elaine Halton Nelson

Kathy Elaine Halton Nelson

Nov 1, 2014

Sister Kathy Elaine Nelson was born October 7, 1956 in Cobb County to the late Lillie Jeanne McAfee Looney and Willie Joseph Halton. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and friend. On November 1, 2014, Mrs. Nelson was called to come home and be with the Lord. She leaves to cherish her memory a loving husband, Odell Nelson,...

Vanessa Ann Edwards

Vanessa Ann Edwards

Oct 30, 2014

Vanessa Ann Price Edwards born September 17, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mr. & Mrs. Alvin N. and Katherine L. Price. Vanessa departed from this life on October 30, 2014, into the loving care of her Heavenly Father. Vanessa was a loving, devoted and dedicated wife (to her late husband Kenneth C. Edwards who preceded her in death)...

Tammy W. Gilbert

Tammy W. Gilbert

Oct 30, 2014

Tammy W. Gilbert, age 55, of Powder Springs passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 7 pm on Sunday, November 2 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Michelle Stephens officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Tammy was a care giver by profession...

Jean Margaret Casper

Jean Margaret Casper

Oct 27, 2014

Jean Margaret Casper, age 81, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 10am on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Rodney Colston officiating. Entombment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A native of Marietta, Mrs. Casper retired from Globe Ticket as...

Lisa Canavan

Lisa Canavan

Oct 25, 2014

Lisa Bitterman Canavan, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on October 25, 2014. Lisa, the daughter of Richard L and Joan Power Bitterman, was born in Hampton, Virginia on October 9, 1957. She is survived by her two daughters, Mary Katherine and Emily, and their father, Joseph L. Canavan all of Marietta, Georgia; two sisters - Sue Purdy (Bill) of Tavares,...

James  Adams

James Adams

Oct 24, 2014

James Ronald Adams, age 72, of Kennesaw, GA passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2pm on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Joe Postell and Rev. Jerry Johnson officiating. Mr. Adams was a retired commercial printer with IDP Printing Company in Marietta and was a veteran of...

Cmdr. Christopher "Chris" Edward Kalafut

Cmdr. Christopher "Chris" Edward Kalafut

Oct 24, 2014

Click on SERVICE SCHEDULE above for arrangements. Christopher E. Kalafut, age 49, of Oceanside, CA entered into eternal rest on Friday October 24, 2014. Chris, a Commander in the US Navy Reserves, was proudly serving his nation overseas, where he was deployed to Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar. Chris was born March 4, 1965 in Oceanside, CA. Growing...

Daniel A. Townsend

Daniel A. Townsend

Oct 22, 2014

Daniel A “Danny” Townsend went to his heavenly home Wednesday, October 22, 2014 after a courageous 11 month battle with Glioblastoma. Danny was a graduate of South Cobb High School, and a licensed commercial electrician with IBEW. He presently was the owner and operator of Towns End Motors and Emissions in Dallas, GA. Danny will be greatly missed for his...

Betty Sutton Duke

Betty Sutton Duke

Oct 21, 2014

Betty L. Duke, age 76, of Hiram, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Lee Mabry officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Thomaston, Mrs. Duke lived in the Mableton...

Jasper Carter Bradshaw

Jasper Carter Bradshaw

Oct 21, 2014

Jasper Carter Bradshaw, age 86, of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 10am on Friday, October 24, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Richard Hemphill officiating. Interment will follow at 2pm at Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Thomaston, GA. He will lie in state...

Donald Kenneth Moses

Donald Kenneth Moses

Oct 20, 2014

Donald Kenneth Moses, age 79 of Marietta, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Annunciation, 1673 Jamerson Road, Marietta on November 14, 2014 at 3PM with reception to follow. Mr. Moses lived in Cobb County for over 50 years. He owned and operated J. Hall Contracting and was a veteran...

Frances JoAnn Tidwell

Frances JoAnn Tidwell

Oct 19, 2014

Frances JoAnn Tidwell, age 71 of Marietta, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, October 22 at 2 pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Wayne Fain officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Harmony Memorial Gardens, Mableton. Mrs. Tidwell lived in Cobb County for over 50 years....

Elizabeth Anderson Devlin

Elizabeth Anderson Devlin

Oct 18, 2014

Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson Devlin, age 88 of Powder Springs, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014. A memorial service for Mrs. Devlin will be held in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 11am. Mrs. Devlin is preceded in death by her husband, Archibald Murray Devlin and is survived by her daughter,...

Rodney Brent Curd Sr.

Rodney Brent Curd Sr.

Oct 15, 2014

Retired Sergeant First Class Rodney Brent Curd, Sr. age 83, of Acworth, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Services will be 1pm Sunday, October 19, 2014 in the Chapel of Croley Funeral Home in Williamsburg, KY. Interment will follow in Jellico Cemetery in Jellico, TN. A native of Kentucky, Retired Sgt. Curd was retired from the United States Army. He...

Danny Allen Hicks

Danny Allen Hicks

Oct 14, 2014

Danny Allen Hicks, age 67 of Dallas passed away October 14, 2014. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, October 16 at 1 pm at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Douglasville. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 15 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta from 5 until 8 pm. Mr. Hicks was born in Atlanta and lived in...