Obituaries
Douglas MacArthur Dobson
Nov 2, 2020
Douglas MacArthur "Mac" Dobson, 75, of Acworth, Georgia, died November 2, 2020, after many years of end-stage renal failure and various complications thereof. Born February 4, 1945, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, he was the youngest son of George Washington Dobson and Caroline Gertrude (Early) Dobson. He attended Cool Springs/East Rutherford High School in Forest City, North Carolina. Mac continued his...
Wanda Angeline Rudisill
Nov 1, 2020
After an extended illness, Wanda Rudisill, 65, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2020. She was born on January 29, 1955 to Fred and Ethel Harden. Wanda grew up in Cobb County, Ga. & this is where she lived at the time of her passing. She worked as an IT specialist for many years before retiring due...
John Michael Plemmons
Nov 1, 2020
Masks and social distancing guidelines are required at the visitation and the funeral at the church. John Michael Plemmons, age 63, of Marietta, Georgia passed away November 1, 2020. Funeral Service will be held at 11am on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Floyd Road Baptist Church in Austell with Rev. Keith Collins and Rev. Jeremy Kilgore officiating. Interment will follow...
Gordon Anderson Dowis
Nov 1, 2020
Gordon Anderson Dowis, age 65, of Dallas, Georgia passed away November 1, 2020. Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Arlington Memorial Park in Atlanta with Rev. Billy Wood officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park in Atlanta, Georgia. He was preceded in death by Daddy Grant and Momma Dee and Robert...
Thomas James Pomella
Nov 1, 2020
Thomas James Pomella, age 83, of Mableton, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Keith Collins and Rev. Gary Townsend officiating. A private family interment will follow at 10:30am on Wednesday, November 4th at the Georgia...
Harry Eugene Gaines
Oct 31, 2020
Harry E. Gaines, 91 of Knoxville, TN., formerly of Kennesaw, GA. passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020. A graveside service will be Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta at 1:00 P.M. conducted by Rev. Alex Stroud. Harry was born in Bartow County, Georgia. He graduated from Acworth High School in 1945 and later attended Georgia Tech....
David Brewer
Oct 31, 2020
David Loranzy Brewer, age 79, of Dallas, Georgia passed away October 31, 2020. Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Brewer was a native of Blairsville, GA living most of his life in Cobb County, GA. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He retired from the Cobb County Fire Department. He loved to hunt,...
James Hunton
Oct 31, 2020
James Marshall Hunton, age 70, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Riverview Cemetery in Smyrna. A native of East Point, GA, Mr. Hunton moved to Woodstock 10 years ago. He owned and operated Marshall's Pool Maintenance and Repair for over 35 years....
John T. Thompson
Oct 30, 2020
John T. Thompson, loving father and grandfather, age 89, of Marietta, Georgia passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with the Rev. Brian Smith. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. John was...
Steven Starley
Oct 29, 2020
Steven Starley, age 85, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020. A Graveside Service will be held at 11am on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Brooklyn, NY, Mr. Starley moved to Atlanta in 1962, then to Powder Springs in 1970. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He...
Ronald Christopher Adams
Oct 29, 2020
Ronald Christopher Adams, age 51, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Open Bible Tabernacle in Marietta with Bishop Grant Cole and Pastor Joe Postell officiating. Born in Atlanta, Mr. Adams grew up in Kennesaw, then lived in Dallas, GA for 24 years...
Myrtle Rodgers
Oct 29, 2020
Myrtle Rose Rodgers, age 84, of Hiram, GA passed away October 29, 2020. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, GA. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, GA. Ms. Myrtle Rodgers was a native of Port Maria, St. Mary Jamaica and left...
William Holloway
Oct 28, 2020
William Harold Holloway, age 89, of Acworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Johnny Foster and Dr. Gary Shultz officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. A native of Carroll County, Mr....
Larry Ray Norris
Oct 28, 2020
Larry Ray (Waldrop) Norris, age 67, of Marietta, Georgia passed away October 28, 2020. The graveside service will be held on Sunday Nov.22, at 1:00 o'clock at Rest Haven Cemetery 90 Milton Ave, Alpharetta GA. Larry was a native of and lifelong resident of Atlanta, GA area. He loved fishing, being outdoors and spending time with his family. Survivors include:...
Kimberly Susann Lackey
Oct 25, 2020
Kimberly Susann Lackey, age 54, of Hartselle, Alabama passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Sunrise Gardens of Memories in Douglasville, Georgia. Born in Marietta, GA, Kim was raised in Douglasville and moved to Hartselle,...
Sheryl Darlene Blalock
Oct 25, 2020
Darlene Blalock, age 66, of White, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Sanctuary Church in Kennesaw with Rev. Kevin Osborn officiating. Interment will follow on Monday, November 2nd at 2:30pm at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton. A native of Marietta, Mrs. Blalock had recently...
Martha Hunkapiller
Oct 24, 2020
Martha Lucille Hunkapiller, age 83, of Ellijay, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020.A Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 pm on Monday, November 2, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Hunkapiller was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She had several hobbies, including cooking, sewing and shopping. She also enjoyed praising,...
Dorothy Mae Knox
Oct 24, 2020
Dorothy Mae Galloway Knox of Marietta, GA passed away peacefully at Tranquility Kennesaw Mountain Hospice surrounded by her family on October 24, 2020. She was 96 years old. She was born in Atlanta, lived in Birmingham, AL and Piedmont, AL as a child. She attended school there and in her middle school years was kept out of school to pick...
Dr. Charles L. Smith, Jr.
Oct 23, 2020
Charles Luther Smith, D.D.S., Formerly of Virginia Beach, VA, born in Princeton, West Va., June 9, 1938, has experienced Jesus face to face. He passed away Oct. 23, 2020 with his devoted wife and family by his side, at home in Marietta, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles Luther, Sr. and Carrie Virginia (Joann) Lilly Smith...
Andrea Eidson
Oct 22, 2020
Andrea Joy Eidson, age 63, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away October 22, 2020. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, November 6, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. Andrea was a native of Atlanta, GA and has spent most of her life in the Atlanta and Cobb County area. She attended...

