Obituaries

Lori Lynn Harper

Lori Lynn Harper

Jan 12, 2021

Lori Lynn Crow Harper died January 12, 2021, of Covid-19 at Kennestone Hospital. She was only 52 years old. Her family is grieving her loss greatly but is comforted by loving support from friends and an extensive and deeply compassionate church family. Lori was born on April 14, 1968. Lori loved life passionately. She particularly loved travel, music, worship, Bible...

Angel L Gonzalez-Vazquez

Angel L Gonzalez-Vazquez

Jan 12, 2021

REV. ANGEL LUIS GONZALEZ August 2, 1936 – January 12, 2021 Rev. Angel L. Gonzalez, 84, of Powder Springs, Georgia, peacefully entered eternal life on January 12, 2021. He died in his home surrounded by his loving wife and children. Angel Luis Gonzalez-Vazquez was born in Canovanas, Puerto Rico to Andres and Ana Gonzalez. He had two brothers (Dimas and...

Manuel John Marshall Retired United States Navy

Manuel John Marshall Retired United States Navy

Jan 10, 2021

Manuel John Marshall (Sonny) passed away on January 10, 2021 after a lengthy illness of cardiac conditions. He was born in Boston, Mass. on November 30, 1938. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dolores Campo and his brother Richard Spencer Marshall and both of his parents, Jack Marshall and Alice Marshall. He is survived by his spouse of...

Nicolas Silva Castaneda

Nicolas Silva Castaneda

Jan 9, 2021

Nicolas Silva Castaneda, age 67, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Smyrna. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. The chapel service will be live-streamed here on this page on our website. The family...

Sidney R. Hall

Sidney R. Hall

Jan 8, 2021

Sidney R. Hall went to sleep January 8, 2021 from complications of Covid-19. He was 83 years old. Born in Glorieta, New Mexico. His family moved to Susanville California via Starbuck Washington where his brother was born. When Sid was 12 the family moved to West Fork, Arkansas, where he remained until joining the military. Sid served his country in...

Nellie Shiver

Nellie Shiver

Jan 8, 2021

Nellie H. Shiver, age 85, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. Private Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens. A native of Cobb County, Mrs. Shiver raised her family in Austell, GA, then later...

June Shearon Long

June Shearon Long

Jan 6, 2021

June Shearon Long, age 73, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Bill Rorie officiating. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Douglasville, Georgia. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Long graduated from...

Vicki Kilgore Harris

Vicki Kilgore Harris

Jan 6, 2021

Vicki Kilgore Harris, age 60 of Cartersville, Georgia passed away January 6, 2021. Memorial Service will be held at 3:00PM Friday, January 15, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents Elbert and Betty Kilgore. Vicki was born in Houston, TX, grew up in Chattanooga, TN, living the...

Agustin Zuniga

Agustin Zuniga

Jan 6, 2021

Agustin Zuniga Salazar, age 87, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021. A Funeral Service will be held at 12pm on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Mexico, Mr. Zuniga moved to Marietta, GA 6 months ago from...

Douglas Cleo Hamilton

Douglas Cleo Hamilton

Jan 5, 2021

Douglas Cleo Hamilton, age 75, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away January 5, 2021. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 8, 2021 at Macland Road Church of Christ in Marietta, GA. Interment will be held at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Douglas was a native of Georgetown, TX, and has resided in Powder Springs,...

Conrad Jesse Parker

Conrad Jesse Parker

Jan 3, 2021

Conrad Jesse Parker, age 91, of Smyrna, Georgia passed away January 3, 2021. Known as CJ, Pete, Pa Pete and simply Parker by those that knew and loved him. Pete is preceded in death, by his wife Mildred Taylor Parker, daughter Janice Parker Porter and granddaughter Charlene Elizabeth Outlaw. Conrad was born on October 07, 1929 in Greenville, South Carolina....

Betty King Freeman

Betty King Freeman

Jan 3, 2021

Betty King Freeman, age 91, of Acworth, Georgia passed away January 3, 2021. Due to Covid restrictions a memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Freeman was a native of Atlanta, GA living most of her life in Cobb County, GA. She was a Baptist. She worked all her life and finally retired when she was 72...

Tina H. Bennett

Tina H. Bennett

Jan 2, 2021

Tina H. Bennett, age 62, passed away January 2, 2021. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 31, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Keith Collins officiating. Tina attended Floyd Road Baptist Church for many years and was a member of Macland Baptist Church. She was previously employed with...

Donald Ray Butler

Donald Ray Butler

Jan 1, 2021

Donald Ray Butler died peacefully in his sleep on January 1, 2021. He was 91 years old. He was born on August 8, 1929 during the Great Depression. He grew up in rural southern Mississippi the youngest of two sons born to John and Estelle Butler. He is preceded in death by his parents, older brother Paul Butler and his...

Wanda Holmes

Wanda Holmes

Dec 31, 2020

Wanda Lynn Holmes, age 65, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away December 31, 2020. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 8, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Rev. Snyder Turner officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. Wanda was a native of Sylvia, NC...

Nolan Roberts Jr.

Nolan Roberts Jr.

Dec 30, 2020

Nolan Roberts, Jr., 88, passed away December 30, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Nolan was born November 21, 1932 to Nolan and Annie Laura Roberts, Sr. in Lanett, Alabama. He lived most of his life in Toledo, Ohio and later moved to Kennesaw, GA. He retired from the Lucas County Department of Job and Family Services...

Darryl Lee Johnson

Darryl Lee Johnson

Dec 29, 2020

Darryl Lee Johnson, age 55, of Dallas, Georgia passed away December 29, 2020. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 8, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. He was preceded in death by his father Louie Frank "Skip" Johnson and brother Joseph Brent Johnson. Darryl was a native of East...

Mary Lou Wheeler

Mary Lou Wheeler

Dec 28, 2020

Mary Lou Wheeler, age 84, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away December 28, 2020. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta. Interment will follow at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens in Acworth, Georgia. Mrs Wheeler was a native of Pickens County, GA spending most of...

Charles Greene

Charles Greene

Dec 26, 2020

Charles Thomas Greene Sr., 71, of Austell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2020 due to complications from Covid-19 and pneumonia. Born February 23, 1949, he was preceded in death by his parents Nathaniel Henry Greene and Ernestine Scott Greene and his brother Joseph Allen Greene. His surviving sibling is Patricia Dearing of Powder Springs, Georgia. Other survivors include...

Shirley Smith

Shirley Smith

Dec 26, 2020

Shirley Moore Smith, age 83, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta with Rev. Matthew Smith officiating. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Mrs. Smith graduate from McEachern High School. She worked as a bookkeeper with her...