Obituaries

Funeral Announcements: June 7, 2013

Death notices and funeral announcements from West Cobb and Paulding funeral homes for Friday, June 7. Click on the names of the deceased to be taken to their full obituaries posted on the funeral homes' websites.

Bellamy Funeral Homes

No new announcements

 

Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory

Alice Allgood: March 8, 1929 - June 6, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church in Marietta with the Rev. Roger Allen officiating. She formerly attended St. James Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. 

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The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. 

Lt. Col. Frank A. Collins: Sept. 25, 1929 - June 1, 2013. The interment will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 7. 

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Contributions may be sent to Powers Ferry United Methodist Church in lieu of flowers.  

Shelly Fortner: July 28, 1973 - May 31, 2013. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. The family will receive friends from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. 

Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 17 Executive Park Drive NE, Suite No. 115, Atlanta, GA 30329.

Samuel Scott Harper: July 26, 1973 - June 3, 2013. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. Friday at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Bill Coady officiating. 

Contributions may be made to Cobb County Animal Shelter, 1060 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta, GA 30008 (Phone 770-499-4136). 

Gail Biddy Kirk: Jan. 11, 1950 - June 4, 2013. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, June 8, at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. 

Family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Funeral Home. 

Donna Woolcock Manning: Nov. 14, 1956 - June 5, 2013. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with the Rev. Dr. Ed Kirsche and the Rev. Steven Lambert officiating. Interment will be in Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, at a later date. 

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. 

Dylan Edward Rice: May 15, 1987 - June 5, 2013. No obituary available.

 

West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory

Johnny Clifford Frasure: Sept. 20, 1947 - June 5, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with the Rev. Grady Wigley Jr. and Pastor Tim Roman officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from noon until the service. 

Jon Loren Gillpatrick: Nov. 20, 1944 - June 3, 2013. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, at Burnt Hickory Church of Christ with Jerry Accettura officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.

The family will receive friends Friday, June 7, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Burnt Hickory Church of Christ in Marietta. Donations can be made to Georgia Agape Adoption, 3094 Mercer University Drive No. 200, Atlanta, GA 30341.

Cesare James Petrizio: Jan. 31, 1946 - June 5, 2013.  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 7, in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from noon until the service. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society. 

William Ralph Reed Sr.: Sept. 10, 1924 - June 2, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9, in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta. Inurnment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park.  

The family will receive friends on Sunday for one hour prior to the service. 

There will also be a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Summer’s Landing of Warner Robins, 604 South Kimberly Road, Warner Robins, GA 31088. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, www.pdf.org. 

 

Benson Funeral Home Inc.

Vickie Ann Hall: Nov. 3, 1960 - June 4, 2013. Graveside services for the Dallas resident will be held Saturday, June 8, at 11 a.m. from the Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery off Old Cartersville Hwy, with Bro. Thomas Garner and Bro. Joe Pritchard officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery with Brian Wortham, Cody Sherman, Hunter Sherman, Ricky Adams, Harry Hall and Damon Stamper serving as pallbearers. 

The family will be receiving friends Friday, June 7, from 4 to 8 p.m.; and Saturday from 10 a.m. until leaving for the cemetery at 10:30 a.m. 

 

 

Clark Funeral Home

No new announcements

 

Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home

Judith "Judy" Ann Houston: March 31, 1943 - June 6, 2013. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home on Saturday, June 8, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Jerry Hollis officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Drake, Keith Lawrence, Steve Parson, Shannon McConnell, Jason McConnell and Eddie Downs. Interment will follow at New Georgia Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, June 7, from 4 to 9 p.m.; and Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour.


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