Obituaries
Claudia Chandler
Jun 2, 2023
Mrs. Claudia M. Chandler was born on May 20th, 1945 in Bay Minette, Alabama, as the second eldest of nine children born to the late Claude Ivory and Cora Lee. She departed this life on Friday, June 2nd, 2023, at the age of 78. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Chandler, her parents, her brothers, Michael...
William "Bill" Caldwell Hathcock III
Jun 2, 2023
William Caldwell Hathcock III, better known as Bill, died peacefully on Friday June 2nd, 2023, at Tranquility Hospice Care in Cobb County Georgia. Bill was born on May 19th, 1944, in Atlanta Georgia to William Caldwell Hathcock Jr. and Juanita Jean Hathcock. Bill Hathcock was one of those men that was always known as the life of the party, and...
Howard Wayne Overhalser
Jun 2, 2023
After a long and honorable fight, Howard Overhalser, 71, passed away in the early hours of June 2, 2023 at Kennestone Hospital. He lived a rewarding life as a dedicated and caring husband, brother, father, and grandfather. On July 5, 1951, Howard was born to Frank and Mary Overhalser in the state of Kentucky. Raised in Louisiana and later moving...
George Shaw
May 26, 2023
George Henry Shaw of Marietta, Georgia, died May 26, 2023, after suffering a stroke that required emergency surgery. Over the course of the week in the Neurology ICU, he improved and spent meaningful time with his family by speaking a few hoarse words (including Coke Zero) and squeezing his family’s hands. He then quickly declined and passed away on the...
Mary Ann Holley
May 26, 2023
Mrs. Mary Ann Webb Holley, 93, of Hiram, Georgia, formerly of Cobb County, passed on May 26, 2023. Mrs. Holley was a homemaker all of her life, but her most joyful task was being a mother. She lived in the Cobb County area for the past 54 years, after relocating from West Virginia. A visitation will be held on Monday,...
Doris Curtis
May 25, 2023
Ms. Doris McNamee Curtis, 80, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed peacefully in her home on May 25th, 2023. The family will receive friends and serve light refreshments on Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, Georgia - funeral service to follow immediately in the onsite chapel with Ricky...
Dolores J. Roddy
May 24, 2023
Dolores J. Roddy, age 66, of Bremen, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, May 26, 2023 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Born in Roanoke, VA, Mrs. Roddy lived in Georgia for most of her life. She...
John Robert Davis
May 24, 2023
John Robert Davis, age 95, of Powder Springs, Georgia went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, surrounded by his adoring family. Born in Palava, Texas and raised in Sweetwater, Texas to Mr. Fletcher Davis and Mrs. Flossie (Shipley) Davis, Mr. Davis was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the...
James Marion Speer
May 23, 2023
James Marion Speer, age 95, of Smyrna, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, May 26, 2023 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Fulton County, Mr. Speer moved to Smyrna in 1961. He was a...
Carol Ann Keaton
May 20, 2023
Carol Ann Keaton, age 75, of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Saturday May 27, 2023 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory at 2:00 pm with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. Family will receive friends from 12pm- 2 pm. Interment will follow at Paulding Memorial Gardens in Hiram, Georgia. Mrs. Carol Ann...
Josie Ellen Lanquist
May 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Josie Ellen Lanquist (formerly Josie Ellen Backer) who passed away at the age of 92 on May 19, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 6, 1931 in Clinton, Iowa Josie lived a full and vibrant life. Her father Peter Julius Backer and mother Elsie...
Lucille Katherine Brown Ostrom
May 15, 2023
Lucille Katherine Brown Ostrom, age 89, beloved mother and grandmother, went to be with her Lord Jesus on May 15th 2023. She was residing at Sterling Estates memory care in Marietta, Georgia. She was born in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to Bendiks and Edith Day Brown. She graduated from Milltown High School in 1953. Lucille grew up on a dairy...
Owolabi Kolawole Badejo
May 15, 2023
Owolabi Kolawole Badejo, of Mableton, Georgia passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at the age of 56. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia. Interment will follow at Mableton Memorial Gardens in Mableton, Georgia. He was born on April 15, 1967 in Lagos,...
Joan Felice Whigham
May 9, 2023
Joan Felice Whigham, age 87, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Milford Baptist Church in Marietta with Pastor Clarence Howard officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Milford Baptist Church. Interment will...
LaVerne Jameson Sweeney
May 9, 2023
LaVerne Jameson Sweeney, age 86, departed this life to embark on her next adventure Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in Marietta, Georgia. LaVerne was born January 26, 1937 in Tyler, Texas. LaVerne had a thirst for knowledge. She graduated from Lee High School in Jacksonville, FL and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Education from Florida State University, a Master's degree...
Julie Elizabeth Wilcox
May 9, 2023
Julie Downing Wilcox, beloved wife, mother, and nurse, died with family at her side in her home in Marietta, Georgia on Tuesday, May 9 at the age of 63 following a three-year battle with brain cancer. Julie was born to Major Peter Sharron Downing and Katherine (Kay) Hoey Downing in 1960 at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. She is survived by her...
Jerrie Cheek
May 7, 2023
Ms. Jerrie S. Cheek, age 85, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 11am at the West Cobb Funeral Home & Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Richard Hemphill officiating. Friends and family are welcome to attend visitation from 10am to 11am, with her memorial service following immediately after. A...
Laurence William Lines
May 7, 2023
Laurence (Larry) William Lines passed away in his sleep at his home early in the morning on May 7, 2023 at 90 years of age in Marietta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 16th in the chapel of Marietta First Baptist Church at 148 Church Street, Marietta, Ga. Larry will lie in state from 11:00 am to...
Christina Hawkins
May 6, 2023
Christina B. Hawkins, age 48, of Acworth, Georgia passed away May 6, 2023. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, Georgia with Ricky Gray officiating. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Powder Springs, Georgia. She was preceded in death by...
H. Doyle King
May 5, 2023
H. Doyle King, age 90, husband of the late Macy King, went home into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, May 5, 2023. Doyle was born July 4, 1932, in Marietta, GA and was the son of the late Harley and Mae Brown King. After his honorable discharge from the Air Force in 1953,...
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