Obituaries

William Douglas Eidson

William Douglas Eidson

Jan 3, 2012

William Douglas Eidson died on January 3, 2012, at 86 years of age. He passed away due to complications from congestive heart failure, at Presbyterian Village in Austell, GA. He was born on June 19, 1925, in Atlanta, GA, to William Carl and Mattie Valeria Eidson. Bill was a graduate of North Fulton High School. Bill served our nation during...

Garland Levoyd Burson

Garland Levoyd Burson

Jan 1, 2012

Garland Levoyd Burson, Sr., age 65, of Cartersville, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Patrick Reed officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Memorial Park in Kennesaw. Born in Temple, GA, Mr. Burson had...

Betty Lee Parker

Betty Lee Parker

Dec 27, 2011

Betty Lee Lawhon Parker, 86, of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed away in her sleep on December 27, 2011. Mrs. Parker, better known as Granny and Lala, leaves behind a loving family and dear friends. Lala was best known for her complete dedication and unconditional love for her family, unwavering Christian faith, sweet and caring attitude, wonderful fried corn, and Lala...

Nancy Jewel Milligan

Nancy Jewel Milligan

Dec 27, 2011

Nancy Jewel Milligan was born October 6, 1962, in Fort Wayne, IN, to the late Harvey Milligan, Jr. and Jacqueline A. Milligan. “Fancy” Nancy was the only child born from that union. Nancy gave her life to Christ at an early age at the Friendship Baptist Church of Fort Wayne, IN. She later joined Gathering of Champions International Cathedral, Inc.,...

Willard Alvin Slatton

Willard Alvin Slatton

Dec 26, 2011

Mr. Willard Alvin Slatton, age 54, of Lithia Springs, GA passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Monday, January 2, 2012 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Survivors include: 3 Sons: Jeremy Alvin Slatton, Douglasville, GA Shaun Michael Slatton, Marietta, GA Nicholas Gene Slatton, Smyrna, GA Former Spouse: Becky...

Eunice Webb

Eunice Webb

Dec 25, 2011

Mrs. Martha Eunice (Whitfield) Webb, age 93, of Powder Springs, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 25, 2011. Funeral Services will be held 11am Thursday, December 29, 2001 at the First Baptist Church of Powder Springs with Rev. Mike Woods and Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. She will lie in...

Thomas Joel Presley

Thomas Joel Presley

Dec 24, 2011

Thomas Joel Presley, 77, of Powder Springs, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011. Private services will be held. Mr. Presley was a retired bee keeper with Metricon and was also a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Jacintha Cheung and 4 children.

Earl Thomas Fowler

Earl Thomas Fowler

Dec 21, 2011

Earl Thomas Fowler, 74, of Marietta, passed away December 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Thursday, December 29, 2011, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. Mr. Fowler was the Owner of Home Improvements, Etc. and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include his wife, Doris Fowler; children, Sharron Lockhart...

Norman Brian Stafford

Norman Brian Stafford

Dec 18, 2011

Norman Brian Stafford, age 79, of Dallas, GA passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at 4pm on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. A native of England, Mr. Stafford moved to the United States in 1967. He retired from Lockheed after a long career as a Design...

Linda Godfrey Berry

Linda Godfrey Berry

Dec 17, 2011

Linda Godfrey Berry, age 64, of Marietta, GA passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Marlon Longacre officiating. Burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Berry moved to Marietta in...

Ramona Brady Griffith

Ramona Brady Griffith

Dec 16, 2011

Ramona Brady Griffith, age 75, of Powder Springs passed away, Friday, December 16, 2011. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Ms. Griffith was born in North Carolina and lived in Georgia most of her life. She was a member of Piedmont Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Vance Horace Brady. Survivors include:...

George W. Mullins

George W. Mullins

Dec 16, 2011

George Washington Mullins, III (Buzz) went home to see his sweet Saviors face and bask in His glory on Friday, December 16, 2011. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his father George Washington Mullins, Jr. and mother Rosamond Mullins-Kurland. He leaves behind a loving and devoted wife, Darlene Mullins, four sons,...

Morene Dallas Blackstock

Morene Dallas Blackstock

Dec 16, 2011

Morene D. Blackstock, 85, of Marietta, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Sunday, December 18, 2011, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, Marietta with Rev. Dan Cain officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. Mrs. Blackstock was a homemaker and member of Milford Church of God. She was preceded in death...

Michael Patrick Zyniewicz

Michael Patrick Zyniewicz

Dec 15, 2011

Michael Patrick Zyniewicz, 61, of Marietta, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. A family memorial service will be held. Born in Louisville, KY, Mr. Zyniewicz moved to Marietta 32 years ago. He was part owner of M&M Machine, Inc. and enjoyed all sports, hiking and climbing. Survivors include his wife, Patty Zyniewicz; daughters, Kayla Blair Zyniewicz of Marietta and Angela...

Florence Hamby

Florence Hamby

Dec 15, 2011

Florence Hamby entered this world on February 22, 1925 in Penzance, England and departed from us December 15, 2011. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jake; her two sons, Dennis and Butch and her baby daughter, Patsy. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Lorraine & Jerrel Mayfield; grandchildren, Tanya Spell King, Jerrell Mayfield Jr. & wife, Kari, Wendy...

John Murphy

John Murphy

Dec 12, 2011

John Murphy, Jr., age 67, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011. Funeral services will be held in New Orleans, LA and burial will be at St. Louis Cemetery #3. A native of New Orleans, LA, Mr. Murphy moved to Powder Springs, GA 6 years ago. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps,...

Eugene Luther Rhodes

Eugene Luther Rhodes

Dec 12, 2011

Eugene Luther “E.L.” Rhodes, 87, of Kennesaw, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Thursday, December 15, 2011, in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Memorial Park in Kennesaw. Mr. Rhodes was a retired furniture salesman and was also a Veteran of the United...

John Murphy Jr.

John Murphy Jr.

Dec 12, 2011

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Martha Jackson Florence

Martha Jackson Florence

Dec 9, 2011

Martha J. Florence, age 95, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Scott Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Bostwick, GA, Mrs. Florence moved to Marietta...

Rufus M. Robinson

Rufus M. Robinson

Dec 6, 2011

Rufus Moyd Robinson, Jr., age 87, of Austell, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Austell with Rev. Jeffery O’Neal and Rev. Susan Allen-Grady officiating. Interment will follow at Mozley Memorial Gardens in Lithia Springs. He will lie in state at...