Obituaries

Dennis John Brophy

Dennis John Brophy

Jan 20, 2014

Dennis John Brophy, age 64, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 5pm on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Raised in Newington, CT, Mr. Brophy graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1968. He attended Manchester Community College where he was a...

Winifred I. Griffin

Winifred I. Griffin

Jan 20, 2014

Winifred I. Griffin, age 78, of Powder Springs passed away Monday, January 20, 2014. Services will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 2 pm in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Chaplain Ron Daniel officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. Mrs. Griffin is preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Griffin...

Oneal Walker White

Oneal Walker White

Jan 19, 2014

Oneal W. White, age 69, of Marietta, GA passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 4850 Ewing Road, Austell, GA 30106, with Brother Bill Anderson officiating. A native of Charlotte, NC, Ms. White moved to Marietta in 1986. She worked in...

James "Jim" Keith Criner

James "Jim" Keith Criner

Jan 13, 2014

Dr. James "Jim" Keith Criner, Jr., MD, age 41, of Suwanee, GA , passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014. A private memorial service will be held.

James Allen "Buddy" Castles

James Allen "Buddy" Castles

Jan 13, 2014

James Allen Castles, known as “Buddy” to his family and friends, age 69, of Powder Springs, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Mr. Castles was the owner of B&C...

Herman Charles Butler

Herman Charles Butler

Jan 11, 2014

Herman C. Butler, Sr., 86, of Mableton, GA passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2pm on Monday, January 13, 2014 at Floyd Road Baptist Church with Rev. Burman Cape Jr. officiating. He will lie in state at the church from 1pm until time of service. Interment will follow at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in...

Norman Edward Cook

Norman Edward Cook

Jan 11, 2014

Norman Edward Cook, age 85, of Marietta, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 4pm on Monday, January 13, 2014, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta with Dr. Thomas Chapman officiating. Interment will follow at Praise Tabernacle Church Cemetery in Powder Springs. Mr. Cook was born in Banning, GA...

Alford Glenn Olvey

Alford Glenn Olvey

Jan 8, 2014

Alford “Glenn” Olvey, age 84, a longtime resident of Mableton, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Jerry McCurdy and Rev. Cindy Blocksidge officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A native of Atlanta,...

Lucy Patton Singleton

Lucy Patton Singleton

Jan 8, 2014

Lucy Patton Singleton, age 82, of Marietta, passed away January 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Sunday, January 12, 2014, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta, with Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Mrs. Singleton was a life-long resident of Cobb County. She was a homemaker and...

Leon Thomas Ellis

Leon Thomas Ellis

Jan 7, 2014

Leon Thomas Ellis, age 83, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014. No services are planned at this time. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Ellis; daughter, Karen Glover Lambis; son, Steve Ellis; sister, Ruth Jackson; grandsons, Donnie Lawrence and Brandon Lawrence and great-granddaughter, Kristen Lawrence.

Brad Douglas Fahey

Brad Douglas Fahey

Jan 3, 2014

Brad Douglas Fahey, 34, passed away on January 3rd, 2014. He was born in Mission Viejo, California on November 20th, 1979. In 1998, he graduated from Konawaena High School in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He went on to work at Classic Vision Care in Kennesaw, Georgia, prior to founding F5 Contracting, a construction company named in honor of his four brothers. The...

Nancy Irene McCarty

Nancy Irene McCarty

Jan 3, 2014

Nancy Raley McCarty, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, died Friday, January 3, 2014. She was 71 years old. Nancy grew up in the Buckhead area of Atlanta graduating from Northside High School in 1960. She studied ballet from Ruth Mitchell and was quite accomplished. Painting was also a passion of hers that brought her great joy. However, her parents, James...

William Sherwood Florence Jr.

William Sherwood Florence Jr.

Dec 31, 2013

William Sherwood Florence Jr., 73, of Marietta, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Kennesaw Memorial Park with Rev. Scott Bailey officiating. Mr. Florence was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a Surveyor with the Georgia Department of Transportation. He was also a license Real Estate Agent...

William David Arnold

William David Arnold

Dec 31, 2013

Dr. William David Arnold, DVM passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2013, after a full 76 years of gratefully living, loving, and serving his Lord, family, friends, country and all living creatures both big and small. Services will be 2pm Friday, January 3, 2014 at Powder Springs First United Methodist Church with Rev. Roger Vest officiating. He will lie...

Clinton Eugene "Gene" Cannon

Clinton Eugene "Gene" Cannon

Dec 31, 2013

Clinton Eugene “Gene” Cannon, age 93, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park with full Military and Masonic honors. Mr. Cannon served in the United States National Guard...

Mary Ann Beasley

Mary Ann Beasley

Dec 31, 2013

Mary Ann Beasley, age 69, of Kennesaw passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 4 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Dr. Ernest Easley and Rev. Bill Beasley officiating. A private family interment will follow the service. Mrs. Beasley is survived by her loving...

Clinton Scott Gilbert

Clinton Scott Gilbert

Dec 30, 2013

Clinton Scott Gilbert, age 28, of Powder Springs, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013. The family will receive friends at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta on Friday, January 3, 2014, from 7pm-9pm. Mr. Gilbert was a life-long resident of Cobb County. Survivors include his mother, Tammy Gilbert of Powder Springs; brothers, Nicholas and Jared...

Patricia Paulson

Patricia Paulson

Dec 29, 2013

Patricia Paulson, 67 of Powder Springs passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013. Memorial Services will be 5:00p.m. Friday, January 3, 2014 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and the family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00p.m. until the time of service. A native of Watertown, TN, Ms. Paulson was employed with MetLife as a Medical...

Timothy Glenn Craig

Timothy Glenn Craig

Dec 28, 2013

Timothy Glenn Craig, age 52, of Hiram, GA passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Graveside Services will be held at 3pm on Monday at Meadow Brook Memory Gardens, 1100 Hickory Level Road, Villa Rica, GA. A native of Langhorne, PA, Mr. Craig moved to Georgia in 1986. He worked as an Advanced Technical Service Representative for SunChemical for 34...

Eric K. Chepkuto

Eric K. Chepkuto

Dec 28, 2013

Eric Chepkuto, age 36, of Sandy Springs, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10am on Saturday, January 11, 2014, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta, GA 30064. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 9am until the service. var...