Obituaries
Joseph W. Lawrence
Sep 27, 2013
Joseph W. Lawrence, age 82, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013. A Graveside Service will be held at 3pm on Sunday, September 29th at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta. A native of Greenville, Alabama, Mr. Lawrence lived in Marietta for the past 60 years. He retired from Lockheed after 37 years of employment. He was a...
Joan Hawkins Gilcrest
Sep 26, 2013
Joan Hawkins Gilcrest, age 73, of Marietta, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, September 29, 2013, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta with Rev. Trentis “Butch” Wilson officiating. Born in Akron, OH, Mrs. Gilcrest lived in New Lexington and Columbus, OH...
Paul Justin Oliver
Sep 24, 2013
Paul Justin Oliver, age 29, of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. A celebration of Paul’s life will be held 2pm on Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at Burnt Hickory Baptist Church, 5145 Due West Road, Powder Springs, GA 30127, with Rev. Bob Byrd and Rev. Mike Stephens officiating and speakers, Coach Mark Richt (head football coach at...
Richard Allen "Rick" Sheldon
Sep 23, 2013
Richard Allen “Rick” Sheldon, age 56, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. Funeral Services will be held 11 am on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Born in Rockwood, TN, Mr. Sheldon lived most of his life in Marietta, GA. He was...
Sara Rodriguez
Sep 18, 2013
Sara M. Rodriguez, age 88, of Acworth, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Graveside Services will be held at 11am on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Kennesaw Memorial Park with Pastor Juan Rodriguez officiating. Born in Puerto Rico, Mrs. Rodriguez moved to the United States 66 years ago. She was a resident of Cobb County for the past...
Jim Kennon Barker
Sep 18, 2013
Jim Kennon Barker, age 89, of Marietta passed away September 18, 2013. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Barker was a native of Columbus and lived in Smyrna most of his life. After retiring from Lockheed Martin after 34 years, he moved to Florida. He served in the Marines during WWII . He was a...
Beverly Jean Martin
Sep 17, 2013
Beverly Jean Martin, age 82, of Marietta, GA, formerly of Bloomington, IN, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 2pm on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. Born in LaPorte, IN, Mrs. Martin and her late husband, Lyle Walter Martin, Jr., lived in Bloomington, IN for 48...
Esther R. Wheelock
Sep 15, 2013
Esther R. Wheelock, age 94, of Kennesaw, GA (formerly of Peachtree City) passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. A native of Troy, Ohio, Mrs. Wheelock retired to Peachtree City with her husband, the late William Wheelock, in 1985. She was a Registered Nurse, and was a member of Holy Trinity...
Judy Beth Clark
Sep 13, 2013
Judy Beth Clark, age 73, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Friday, September 13, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, September 17 at Burnt Hickory Baptist Church, Powder Springs, GA with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. Mrs. Clark will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will be on Saturday, Sept....
Jackie Lee "Jack" Meeks Sr.
Sep 12, 2013
Jackie Lee “Jack” Meeks, Sr., age 67, of Marietta, GA passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Terry Meeks officiating. A native of Thomaston, GA, Mr. Meeks had worked at Beaudry Ford in Atlanta as a salesman...
Billy Donald Black
Sep 8, 2013
Billy Donald Black, age 74, of Marietta passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Hollydale United Methodist Church, 2364 Powder Springs Road, Marietta with Reverend Leonard Akers and Reverend David Wilson officiating. Mr. Black lived in the Atlanta area all of his life. He retired from...
Ashley Victoria Garland
Sep 7, 2013
Ashley Victoria Garland, age 28, of Powder Springs, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta with Rev. Ryan Lawson officiating. Interment will follow at 4pm at Greenlawn Cemetery in Union Point, GA, with Pastor...
Ernest Heinrich Franke
Sep 6, 2013
Ernest Franke, 86, a retired Defense Intelligence Agency employee, died September 6, 2013, at his home in Powder Springs, GA, of cancer. At the height of the Cold War, Mr. Franke supervised human intelligence collection operations at the Defense Intelligence Agency. He retired from that position in 1981 after a 37-year career with military intelligence at locations in the United...
Ret. Col. Donald Lee Keil
Sep 6, 2013
Retired Colonel Donald Lee Keil, U.S. Army, age 78, of Marietta, GA, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Marietta First United Methodist Church with Rev's Sam Matthews, Caludette Farmer and Elaine Wilder officiating. Interment will be at Bluff Hall Church Cemetery in Quincy, IL...
Hazel Marie Chicosky
Sep 4, 2013
Hazel Marie Chicosky, age 74, of Hiram, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A native of Marietta, Mrs. Chicosky lived in Hiram for 20 years. She was a homemaker,...
Jose Antonio Zavala
Sep 3, 2013
Jose Antonio Zavala-Garcia, 89, of Powder Springs, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 11am on Friday, September 6, 2013, at Mableton Memorial Gardens. var item = document.getElementById("tukios_iframe"); // Now calculate our height. if (item){ //Looks like we have tukios_iframe. Lets do stuff
Garry E. Jones
Aug 31, 2013
Garry E. Jones, age 53, of Powder Springs went to meet his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 31, 2013. A Celebration of his life will be held at 2pm on Friday, September 6th at West Cobb Church with Pastor Ken Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Cemetery in Marietta. He will lie in state at the church...
Henry Walter Darlak
Aug 30, 2013
Mr. Henry Walter Darlak, age 89, of Powder Springs passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Private Family Services will be held at a later date.
Jeanine Melibee Bolometre
Aug 30, 2013
Jeanine Melibee Bolometre, age 83, of Austell passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Open Bible Tabernacle Church, 2870 Clay Road, Austell, GA 30106. Miss Bolometre will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Born in Haiti, Miss Bolometre...
Leonie Wagner Rakestraw
Aug 29, 2013
Leonie Wagner Rakestraw, 80, of Austell, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Private family services will be held at a later date. Born and raised in Germany, Leonie married Billy Rakestraw in 1956 and had been a resident of Cobb County since 1969. She retired from Cub Foods where she was employed as a seafood manager....
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
