Obituaries

Juanita Chiles

Juanita Chiles

Dec 13, 2019

Juanita Pearl Prather Chiles, 77, was escorted to her eternal home on Friday, December 13th under Hospice Care in Smyrna, Ga. Juanita was born on March 3rd, 1942, to Edward and Christine Prather in Louisville, Ky as the little sister to Patsy Heckel(Charlie) and Betty Huckleberry (Bill) and later big sister to "Eddie"(Sharon) Prather, who lovingly referred to her as...

Betty Mitchell

Betty Mitchell

Dec 13, 2019

Friday, December 13, 2019, Betty Ann Page Mitchell lost her long battle with pulmonary hypertension and congestive heart failure. A memorial service to honor her well-lived life will be held on Wednesday, December 18th at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory located at 2480 Macland Road SW in Marietta GA 30060. The family will receive guests at 1:00 p.m. and...

Gloria Jean Gates

Gloria Jean Gates

Dec 11, 2019

Gloria Jean Gates passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. A memorial service will be held for Ms. Gates on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 11 AM in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home. Rev. Eddie Love will be officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation at 10 AM on Monday, December 16, 2019. Ms. Gates was a member...

Blake Henss

Blake Henss

Dec 8, 2019

Blake Henss, age 58, of Marietta and formally of Vonore, TN passed away on December 8th, 2019. He was preceded in death by his life partner, Deborah Gau, his father, Russel Henss, his mother, Susan Henss and his brother, Clark Henss. Blake was a talented artist and musician. He was kind, creative, funny and compassionate. He loved writing music, drawing,...

Betty Jean Clack

Betty Jean Clack

Dec 8, 2019

Betty Jean Clack, age 91, of Locust Grove, Georgia (formerly of Powder Springs) passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Born and raised in Dekalb County, Mrs. Clack was...

Linda Darnell Henderson

Linda Darnell Henderson

Dec 8, 2019

Linda Darnell Henderson, age 68, of Austell, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Walkers Chapel in Fort Payne, Alabama. A native of Fort...

Hazel Jeanette Patrick

Hazel Jeanette Patrick

Dec 8, 2019

Hazel Jeanette Patrick, age 86, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Floyd Road Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Collins officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Stockbridge, Georgia. She will lie in state at the church from 12pm until 1pm...

Charles Ray Ledford

Charles Ray Ledford

Dec 7, 2019

Charles Ray Ledford, age 86, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Billy Hooper and Mitch Ledford officiating. Interment will follow at 2pm at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Murphy, North Carolina. A native...

Martha Hendrix

Martha Hendrix

Dec 7, 2019

Martha Ellen Hendrix, age 81, of Hiram, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 13, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Mike Stephens officiating. The family requests that everyone wear Christmas attire to the ceremony because that was Martha's favorite time of...

Paul F. Elliott

Paul F. Elliott

Dec 6, 2019

Paul Frederick Elliott, age 74, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Friday, December 6, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Born in Baltimore, MD, Mr. Elliott was raised in Kentucky before living most of his life in Marietta, GA. He retired as an...

Nicholas Alan Waldrop

Nicholas Alan Waldrop

Dec 6, 2019

Nicholas Alan Waldrop, known as Nick, by those that knew him, resided in Woodstock, Georgia and was 28 years of age at the time of his passing. Nicholas was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 15, 1991 and went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 6th, 2019. Nick is proceeded in death by his father, Patrick Waldrop....

Betty V. Dewberry

Betty V. Dewberry

Dec 2, 2019

Betty Blount Dewberry, age 74, of Bremen, Georgia passed away Monday, December 2, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Pastor Ron Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park in Marietta. Born in Scaly Mountain, NC, Mrs. Dewberry moved to Breman,...

Jerry Kenneth Queen

Jerry Kenneth Queen

Dec 1, 2019

Jerry Kenneth Queen, born on October 27, 1944 to Mary Nelle and R.H. Queen, passed away peacefully after a long illness on December 1, 2019 at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, GA. Jerry is survived by his two sons, Kenneth Queen and wife Tracy of Columbus, GA and Keith Queen and wife Marti of Tifton, GA. Also, four grandchildren, Hannah...

Lorene Mulkey Lance

Lorene Mulkey Lance

Nov 29, 2019

Lorene Mulkey Lance, age 92, of Marietta, Georgia passed away November 29, 2019. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta, GA. Interment will follow at County Line United Methodist Church Cemetery in Acworth, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Earl Wingfield...

Earl D. Smith

Earl D. Smith

Nov 28, 2019

Earl Dennis Smith, age 84, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton with Dr. Richard Walker officiating. Mr. Smith moved to Cobb County 13 years ago from Auburn, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Air...

Ann Cobb Ivester

Ann Cobb Ivester

Nov 27, 2019

Ann Cobb Ivester, age 80, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away November 27, 2019. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Mike Woods officiating. Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. Preceded in death by her parents LS and Carmen Cobb....

Robert Amodeo

Robert Amodeo

Nov 26, 2019

Robert Dean Amodeo, lovingly known as Bob or Bobby, was born in 1959 in Chicago, Illinois. He passed November 26, 2019 in his Marietta, Georgia, home at age 60. Born to James, Sr., and Louise Amodeo, Bob was the youngest of eight. He attended Mary Lyons Elementary and Lane Technical College Prep High School. He graduated from Chicago's Washburne Trade...

Steve Rule

Steve Rule

Nov 25, 2019

Steve Rule, age 66, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Monday, November 25, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. He was born and raised in Knoxville, TN. After proudly serving his country in the United States Marine Corp, Mr. Rule moved to Marietta,...

Willard Allen Tyler

Willard Allen Tyler

Nov 24, 2019

Willard "Bill" A. Tyler 2-17-1947 — 11-24-2019 Bill Tyler died peacefully after a long and brave fight against a devastating illness, with his wife of 39 years by his side. He was a war hero, a small business owner, and above all else, a loving husband, father, and grandfather who found the most joy with those he loved. He was...

Juanita R. King

Juanita R. King

Nov 24, 2019

Mrs. Juanita (Nita) Reeves King, age 90 of Fayetteville, Georgia, went to meet her Savior on Nov 24, 2019. Juanita was born in Macon, Georgia on July 28, 1929. She was the daughter of the late John Marvin and Inez Tribble Reeves. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Wallace R....