Obituaries
Teresa A Hjelmberg
Aug 7, 2022
Teresa Anne Hjelmberg, age 69, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held at 3pm on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at the Lutheran Church of the Nativity in Austell, GA. A native of Illinois, Mrs. Hjelmberg moved to Powder Springs, GA in 2001. She worked as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at St....
Azilee Powell
Aug 6, 2022
Azilee I. Powell, age 91, of Hiram, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, August 12, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Philip Napier officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Moultrie, GA, Mrs. Powell moved to the...
Frances M. Keith
Aug 4, 2022
Frances Mainez Keith born August 3, 1931 in Laredo, Texas earned her angel wings on August 4, 2022. She is rejoicing in heaven with loved ones who preceded her in death. What a JOYFUL and GLORIOUS reunion she had with her mother, who she lost at the age of five, on the day that she arrived! Frances was preceded in...
Lavert Bryant
Aug 2, 2022
Lavert Y. Bryant, age 88, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at McEachern Memorial United Methodist Church in Powder Springs with Chaplain Jud Henley officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Tuskegee, AL, Mr. Bryant graduated from...
Guy Ison Mann
Jul 31, 2022
Guy Ison Mann, 101, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away July 31, 2022. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a longtime member of Macland Baptist Church. Mr. Mann was predeceased by his wife of 66 years Hilda Wilson Mann. He is survived by daughters Sandra (Robert) Rice, Claudia (Steve) Beck and son by...
Deidra Baker
Jul 30, 2022
Mrs. Deidra A. Baker was born November 1, 1953 to the late Martin and Cornelia Baker in South Bend Indiana. Deidra A. Baker passed away on July 30, 2022 at the WellStar Cobb Hospital. She graduated from Riley High School in 1972. She also attended Ivy Tech Community College where she majored in Business Administration. She moved to Atlanta, Ga...
Joseph Charles Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Joseph Charles, age 63, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away July 29, 2022. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory...
Patricia Ann Sneath
Jul 28, 2022
Patricia Ann Keim Sneath, 85, of Dallas, GA passed away on July 28, 2022 after a long fight with COPD and CHF. Patricia was an LPN who worked in CCU at Wellstar Cobb Hospital and many other facilities for more than 40 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sara Florine (Marlow) Leggett. She is survived by her...
Gary Dan Watkins
Jul 27, 2022
Gary Dan Watkins, age 75, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 27, 2022. A Graveside Service will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta on Monday, August 1, 2022 at 11am. A lifelong resident of Douglas and Cobb Counties, Mr. Watkins was a loving husband and father who graduated from Douglas County High School in 1964. After serving in...
Hewell Windham
Jul 26, 2022
Hewell Anderson Windham was born in Chattanooga, TN, on April 11, 1934, to Roy Paul Windham and Hazel Hobbs Windham. He grew up as the eldest of six children. In 1949, he entered the Air Force and served in Germany. After completing his years of service, he returned to America and met Hazel Plunkett, the love of his life, at...
Donny Shane Nichols
Jul 24, 2022
Donny Shane Nichols, age 42, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 pm on Friday, July 29, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Shane lived in Cobb County for most of his life, and attended Campbell High School in Smyrna, GA. He worked as a driver...
Caron Jean Gruben
Jul 24, 2022
Caron Jean Gruben, age 78, of Marietta, Georgia passed away July 24, 2022. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. Caron was born in New Jersey on September 26, 1943 to William and Jean Gruben. Caron graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University and was...
Bonny Hoilman
Jul 23, 2022
Bonny Steele Hoilman. March 21st 1983 - July 24th 2022 Bonny Steele Hoilman of Dallas, GA passed away in the comfort of her home on July 24, 2022. She is preceded in death by her mother, Diane Winton Steele, and her grandparents H.E. Steele and Joyce and Yancey Winton. She is survived by her children- Nathan, Olivia, Christian, and Chloe;...
Arnold Ellis
Jul 22, 2022
Arnold Ellis, age 83, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away July 22, 2022. Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. He was preceded in death by his son Derek Ellis. Arnold was a native of Atlanta, GA and a lifelong resident of Cobb County,...
Mary Elizabeth Justice
Jul 22, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Bass Justice, age 66 of Dallas, passed away after a brief illness Friday, July 22, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Americus, GA, on October 5, 1955, she was the daughter of the late O.S. Bass, III, and the late June Mundy Campbell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...
Itoe Peter Valentine
Jul 21, 2022
Peter was born September 16th, 1949 and died on July 21st 2022. He was the third child of Papa and Mama Felix (Fericki) Itoe (both deceased of Dikome Balue. He attended and completed his primary school education at RCM (Roman Catholic School) in Dikome Balue. After obtaining his First School Certificate, he was admitted into the Catholic Teacher Training College...
Billy Lynn Wood
Jul 21, 2022
It is with great sadness that we lay to rest a great man today. Billy Lynn Wood, born on July 25th, 1959. Billy passed away on July 21st, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ms. Vinny Wood and their son Vincent Wood. Billy is survived by his 3 other children from his previous marriage; His daughters,...
Stanley Howard Canup
Jul 19, 2022
Stanley Howard Canup, age 67, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Tuesday July 19, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mr. Canup retired as an electrician with Lemay Electric where he worked for 30 plus years....
William T. Clinkscales III
Jul 19, 2022
William (Bill) T. Clinkscales III passed away July 19th peacefully under hospice care at the age of 91. He attended and graduated from Darlington School in 1949. He attended college at Georgia Tech, where he played varsity sports and was a member of the ATO fraternity. His undergraduate education at Georgia Tech was briefly interrupted for a tour of duty...

