Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Austell, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Austell, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

 Please visit our Wall of Honor to view the veterans we were honored to serve.

William Edward Scott

William Edward Scott

Sep 6, 2015

William Edward Scott, Sr, age 65 of Mableton died Sunday, September 6. He is survived by his children, William Edward Scott Jr of Mableton, Bobby Ray Newsome of Austell, Terry Lee Allen Scott of Rockmart and Cassandra Lynn Cook of Lagrange; his brother, Charles Henderson of Conyers, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.In accordance with his wishes, Mr. Scott's body...

Taylor Moore

Taylor Moore

Sep 3, 2015

Taylor is survived by her mother Miriam Knight and her father Edward Moore, Jr. sisters, Olivia, Tynisha, Shadeed and Monique. maternal grandparents Joyce O'Neal and Louis O'Neal, fraternal grandmother Ernestine Moore.She is preceded in death by her brother Eldon Lorenza, grandfather's William H. Knight, II and Edward Moore, Sr.. Taylor was 2012 graduate of Central Gwinnett High School where she...

Miller Richard Wadkins

Miller Richard Wadkins

Sep 1, 2015

Miller Richard Wadkins, Jr., age 50 of Powder Springs, died September 1, 2015 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. He is survived by his sister, Angela Wadkins Kennedy and two nephews Brett and Garrett Kennedy of Powder Springs. Atlanta, Georgia native, he was born on August 27, 1965 to the late Nannette and Miller Wadkins, Sr. A Celebration of Life Service will...

Evelyn Prather

Evelyn Prather

Sep 1, 2015

Evelyn Prather age 79, of Douglasville, died September 1, 2015.She was surrounded and supported by the people that loved her until the end. She will live on in the hearts of the lives she touched. We hope you're fishing with Daddy.

Kevin Dale Cato

Kevin Dale Cato

Aug 28, 2015

Kevin Dale Cato, age 46 of Johnston, SC died Friday, August 28, 2015.He is survived by his wife, Kristina Bell Cato of Aiken; daughter, Addisyn Belle Cato, sons, Bailey Maxwell Cato, Chase Macklyn Cato, Christopher Edward Cato (wife, Amanda); step-son, Chandler Bell;father, Derial Cato (wife, Marvelle); brothers, Rodney Cato (wife, Ronda), Ronald Connelly, Jr. (wife, Lisa); grandchildren, Cassandra Elise Cato,...

James Olin "J.O." Leggette

James Olin "J.O." Leggette

Aug 23, 2015

James Olin "J.O." Leggette Sr., age 88 of Lithia Springs, died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Powder Springs Transitional Nursing and Rehab.A native of Lake Wales, Florida, James Olin Leggett Sr. was born on June 15, 1927 to the late Olin and Irene Leggette.He was a United States Army Veteran, serving in both the WWII and Korean Wars; upon returning...

Eddie Leon King

Eddie Leon King

Aug 19, 2015

Eddie Leon King, age 65, of Mableton entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. He loved spending time with his family and friends, fishing and taking trips to the casino. He is survived by loving wife Lori Stubbs and three sons, Tracie, Kenneth and Travis King. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 20 from 4pm-8pm at Roy Davis Funeral...

Dorothy M Reynolds

Dorothy M Reynolds

Aug 13, 2015

Dorothy Reynolds, age 94 of Mableton died Thursday, August 13, 2015.Graveside service will be held Saturday, 2:00 pm, Westview Cemetery, Atlanta.

Blanche Fuller

Blanche Fuller

Aug 8, 2015

Blanche Fuller, 95, of Lithia Springs, passed away on August 8, 2015.She is survived by her daughter Barbara Holladay of Ridgeville, SC and sons Dr. Dwight Frisbee of Cumming, and Hoyt Frisbee of Lawrenceville, GA. sister, Evelyn Luallen of Dallas, GA and brother Gerald Mason of Marietta. Grandchildren, Laura Rang, Jimmy Kimbell Holladay, Jr., Brian Michael Holladay, Diana Kristine Turner,...

Edward Gray

Edward Gray

Aug 8, 2015

There are no words to appropriately announce the death of a beloved son, a caring brother, a loving father or a remarkable friend. Edward Allen Gray, Jr. was all of these. His extraordinary life will be remembered long after the grief of his death subsides. Eddie was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 8, 1963, a little brother to his...

Carl Leroy Sands

Carl Leroy Sands

Aug 5, 2015

Carl Leroy Sands age 68, of Marietta, died Wednesday, August 5. Mr. Sands served honorably in the US Army as a vehicle mechanic from 1973 to 1977 and worked as a security guard for BFI. The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 8 from 11am to 1pm in our chapel. Funeral services will begin at 1pm. In accordance with...

Laura Nichole Mcconnell

Laura Nichole Mcconnell

Aug 4, 2015

Laura Nichole Riggins McConnell, age 32 of Douglasville died Tuesday, August 4, 2015.She is survived by her husband, Robert Henry McConnell III. A private viewing will be held followed by cremation services.

Robert Eugene Samples

Robert Eugene Samples

Aug 3, 2015

Robert Eugene Samples, age 54 of Mableton died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital.A graveside service will be held at Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens on Wednesday at noon.

Belinda Diane West

Belinda Diane West

Aug 2, 2015

Belinda Diane West, age 65 of Mableton died Sunday, August 2, 2015.She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Donald David West; daughters, Lisa McManus of Mableton, Stacey Edmonds and husband, Hershel of Ft. Myers, Florida; son, David Keith West and wife April; brother, RonaldS. English of Jackson, 8 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. Diane West was a homemaker, avid Bingo...

Mattie Catherine "Pinkie" Yearwood

Mattie Catherine "Pinkie" Yearwood

Jul 29, 2015

Mattie H. “Pinkie” Yearwood, age 92 of Austell died July 29, 2015.She is survived by her two sons, R.T. “Jack” Yearwood of Mableton, Barry Yearwood of Austell; 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her son, Harry Milton Yearwood.“Pinkie” Yearwood was a RN Nurse with Crawford W. Long Hospital; a loving mother, and grandmother.Funeral Service will be...

Daril Allen Hester

Daril Allen Hester

Jul 19, 2015

Daril Allen Hester, age 70 of Mableton died Sunday, July 19, 2015 under home hospice care.He is survived by his children, Wayne Hester of Douglasville, Karen Sanders of Villa Rica, Michael Hester of Rockmart; 6 grandchildren; sister, Erma Loudermilk of Douglasville; former wife, Linda Hester of Douglasville; nieces and nephews.He was a brick mason by trade and he loved playing...

Marjorie Bismark Hetzer

Marjorie Bismark Hetzer

Jul 19, 2015

I just have to say that I just can't remember why I was so afraid of flying...it is just awesome! Having been shown my whole life I know that I have said some harsh words to some and was never afraid of speaking my mind. Well, when I look at all of you now it pretty much is like looking...

Danny Lamar Tatum

Danny Lamar Tatum

Jul 9, 2015

Danny Lamar Tatum is survived by his brothers: Grover and wife Mayris Tatum of Smyrna, Johnny Tatum of Ga, David Tatum of Hiram. Sisters: Patricia Robinson of Austell and Crystal Bearden of Hiram. Many nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his sister Virginia Ann Shelton, brothers, W.L. Tatum, Bobby Tatum and James (Junior) Tatum

Sue Dobbs Brown

Sue Dobbs Brown

Jul 2, 2015

Sue Dobbs Brown, 68, of Austell, formerly of Douglasville, died July 2, 2015.She is survived by daughters, Lynne Townsend and Susan Brown both of Austell, son, Joey and wife Jennie Brown of Douglasville, step children, Suzanne Rodriguez, Samantha Brown Whitley, Gene Brown and George Brown. Sisters, Arlene Jackson and Janice McDougal, grandchildren, Kimberly Mitchell, Korey Brown and Kayla Brown, 2...

Louisaett Hammonds

Louisaett Hammonds

Jul 1, 2015

Louisaett Hammonds, age 81 of Lithia Springs died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her residence.A native of Athens, Georgia, Louisaett was born on May 18, 1934 to the late Kimbell and Elizabeth Huff.A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 am,Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Roy Davis Funeral Home Chapel,

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.