Obituaries

Feb 10, 2017

Clarence Pitcock, 76 of Powder Springs, passed away on February 8, 2017. He is survived by his David (Karen) Pitcock of Powder Springs, daughter Shelley Mathis. sisters; Agnes (Aggie) Sissons, Virginia Pitcock and Sylvia Von Thur all of NJ, brother, Charles Peters also of NJ. Grandchildren Grant and Dawson Pitcock of Powder Springs, Beth Ann Youngblood and Maria Mathis...

Feb 8, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Ann Abernathy, age 79, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on February 7, 2017. Mrs. Abernathy was born in Summerville, Georgia to Willie & Lillie Mae Brackett. She retired from Cobb County Public Schools Food Service Department. In her younger years, she was an avid bowler participating on many leagues. She enjoyed traveling to the Great Smokey Mountains...

Feb 6, 2017

Jack L. Mace, age 91 of Kennesaw died Monday, February 6, 2017 at his residence. He is survived by his granddaughter, Sherry K. Howells and her husband Tony; two great grandchildren, Macen C. Howells and Caitlin R. Howells all of Marietta; brother, Bill Mace of Indiana; nephew, Thomas Roger of Evansville, Indiana.

Jack was born on March...

Feb 6, 2017

Mr. Douglas "Doug" E. Hunter, age 53 of Hiram, Georgia, passed away on February 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hunter was born to Charles & Shirley Hunter in Ashville, North Carolina. Mr. Hunter grew up and spent his life in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Hunter was a self-described antique enthusiast; though, his family lovingly referred to...

Jan 26, 2017

Troy Scott Smith, age 55 of Carrollton, died Friday, January 20, 2017. He was a past IT Instructor at The University of West Georgia College. He was cremated and no other information on services are announcedat this time.

Jan 6, 2017

Mr. James I. Forrest, age 90 of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2017. Mr. Forrest was born in 1926 in Clayton, Georgia to James and Nellie Forrest. He is survived by his wife, Nell Forrest of Jonesboro, GA; three sons, James T. Forrest of Panama City Beach, FL, Joel (Peggy) Forrest of Fayetteville, GA, and Mark (Terry)...

Nov 1, 2016

Sammie James Bentley, age 57 of Atlanta died Friday, October 28, 2016. No service is planned at this time.

Oct 27, 2016

Michael David Horsley, age 50 of Whitesburg, Ga died Wednesday, October 26, 2016 surrounded by his family at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. The family will hold a service on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at their home church in Carroll county.

Oct 20, 2016

Tamie Maria Clackum, age 57 of Dallas, Georgia died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. She is survived by her husband, William Dennis Clackum. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, she was born on March 5, 1959. There areno public planned service at this time.

Oct 17, 2016

George Edwin Hooks III. age 58 of LaGrange, Ga died Thursday, October 13, 2016. He was born on October 31, 1957 to the George and Janie Hooks. A private cremation was conducted and no services planned at this time.

Oct 3, 2016

Scott Alan Campbell, a life-long resident of Columbus, Georgia passed away on October 1, 2016 at the age of 33. He is the son of Donald and Leigh Wyckoff of Columbus, Georgia. No services have been scheduled. West Georgia Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Jul 1, 2016

Arrangements are pending under the direction of West Georgia Crematory, Austell, Georgia.

Jun 11, 2016

Cheryl Armstrong Ranwez, age 64 of Rome, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at her residence. She is survived by her loving husband, Francis Ranwez.

A native of Ashtabulah, Ohio, she was born on September 13, 1951 to John and Carol Hadlock.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at St. Peters...

Jun 11, 2016

West Georgia Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Apr 27, 2016

Dorothy Jane Lacy, age 85 of Powder Springs, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tranquility Hospice in Austell. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Lacy Doremus of Powder Springs; son, Mark T. Lacy of Corvallis, Oregon. Services will be planned and announced at a later date.

Apr 25, 2016

William Robert Fisher, age 81 of Marietta died Sunday, April 24, 2016. A celebration service of his life will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Douglasville Church of Chapel Hill, Douglasville, GA.

Apr 25, 2016

Emile Vanderham, age 57 of Woodstock died Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Services will be planned at a later date.

Apr 20, 2016

Melvin L. Tompkins, 1922 – 2016

Last night we lost Randy's dad, Melvin Tompkins. We are grateful for the amazing 94 years of life he led. He served in WW2 as a medic in the Philippines; served and retired as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor; was instrumental in kicking off our denomination's student missionary program; married the beautiful...

Apr 12, 2016

Tabitha Villalpando, age 37 of Hampton, died Sunday, April 10, 2016. Private services will be observed.

Mar 22, 2016

Wallace Jacob Sheats born December 2, 1950 went home to be with the Lord on March 17, 2016. He is proceeded in death by his father, Aubrey Eugene Sheats and his mother Mary Edna (Nichols) Sheats.He leaves behind three daughters; Sabrina Sheats, Mary Gina Carr and husband Jason Carr,Kristin Walden and husband Chad Walden. Two sons; Lee Sheats and...