Obituaries
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....
Harold Anthony "Tony" Craft
Aug 28, 2013
Harold Anthony “Tony” Craft, age 61, of Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Memorial Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Inurnment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mr. Craft retired from the Georgia Power Company’s Plant...
David James Withrow
Aug 24, 2013
David James Withrow, age 57, of Acworth, GA passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013. Private family services will be held at a later date. Mr. Withrow moved to Acworth in 1988 from Marietta. He owned and operated Weekend Warrior Lawn Maintenance for many years, and was an avid collector of guns, gold, silver, and German WWII memorabilia. He was...
Winnifred E. Campbell
Aug 24, 2013
Winnifred E. Campbell, age 48, of Acworth, GA passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 12pm on Saturday, September 14, 2013, at Mt. Zion AME Church, 4163 Wade Green Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Born in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Mrs. Campbell moved to Acworth in 2002 from Illinois. Her career was dedicated to being...
Florence Susan Wiley
Aug 23, 2013
Florence Susan Wiley, 63, of Canton, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2013. Private family services will be held. Born in Atlanta, Mrs. Wiley moved to Canton in 1993 from College Park. She worked as an insurance underwriter for Transamerica. She was of the Christian faith. Survivors include her husband, George Raymond Wiley; children, Linda Susan Crosby Garrison of Lula,...
Mary Leigh Peppers Shetrone
Aug 22, 2013
Mary Leigh Peppers Shetrone, age 64, of Smyrna, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, August 26, 2013, at Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta with Dr. William Camp and Rev. Snyder Turner officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.
Carolyn T. Wilson
Aug 21, 2013
Carolyn T. Wilson, age 77, of Dallas, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Ron Daniel officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. Born in Toccoa, GA, Mrs. Wilson lived in Marietta for many years...
Albert Maurice Garrett Jr.
Aug 19, 2013
Albert Maurice Garrett, Jr. 81, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Monday, August 19, 2013. Services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home with Michael Ellis and Rev. William Edwards officiating. Interment will follow at Greers Chapel Cemetery in Kennesaw. Mr. Garrett owned and operated M&M Machine and was a veteran of...
Paul Richard Bergaust
Aug 16, 2013
Mr. Paul Richard Bergaust, age 57, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, August 16, 2013. A “Life Celebration” will be held Friday, August 23 from 10:00 – 11:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 95 Holt Road NE, Marietta, GA 30068. This “Life Celebration” is open for all that wish to come and remember Paul...
Tracie Janine Wright
Aug 15, 2013
Tracie Janine Wright, age 49, of Woodstock, GA passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Monday, August 19, 2013 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Copper Ridge Memorial Gardens in Blue Ridge, GA at 3pm. Born in Knoxville, TN, Mrs....
Robert L. McGuire
Aug 11, 2013
Mr. Robert L. McGuire, 86, of Woodstock passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013. Services will be scheduled at a later date.
Harry "Roscoe" Willard Blackburn
Aug 11, 2013
Harry W. “Roscoe” Blackburn, 90, of Powder Springs, GA, formerly of Forest Hills, KY, went to be with the Lord on August 11. Preceding him in death on May 1 was his wife of 34 years, Matilda Hunt Blackburn. He is survived by his sister, Magdalene West of Aflex, KY, his daughter, Sharon Farley (Roger), two grandsons, Scott Farley (Julie)...
Joe Franklin Norsworthy
Aug 10, 2013
Joe Franklin Norsworthy, Jr., age 61, of Marietta passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 11:30am on Friday, August 23, 2013, at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton. Mr. Norsworthy is preceded in death by his father, Joe Franklin Norsworthy, Sr. and is survived by his mother, Joan E. Thomas of Austell; children: Joe...
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