Obituaries

Funeral Announcements: Feb. 1, 2013

Death notices and funeral announcements from Paulding and West Cobb funeral homes for Friday, Feb. 1. Click on the names of the deceased to be taken to their full obituaries posted on the funeral homes' websites.

Bellamy Funeral Homes

Charles Edward Dooley: The 80-year-old Powder Springs resident died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 2, at St. Paul of the Cross, Atlanta. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home Friday, Feb. 1, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Benson Funeral Home Inc.

No new announcements

Clark Funeral Home

James C. Elsberry: March 18, 1932 - Jan. 30, 2013. Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m. from Clark Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jimmy Tibbitts officiating. Interment will follow in the Cole Family Cemetery, with Gary Morris, Greg Elsberry, Blake Elsberry, Andy Gulledge, Steve Elsberry and Russell Crone serving as pallbearers. Members of the Paulding County Sheriff’s Department and the Paulding County Fire Department will serve as honorary pallbearers.

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The family will receive friends at Clark Funeral Home on Friday, Feb. 1, from 5 to 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to Narroway Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Joan Ratteree, 102 Corley Road, Dallas, GA 30132.

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Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home

Rowena Irene Jenkins: Dec. 30, 1918 – Jan. 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m. Music for the service will include the selection “It Is Well With My Soul.” Following the service, Mrs. Jenkins will be flown to Zephyrhills, Fla., where there will be a graveside service Monday, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m. at Oakside Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, Feb. 1, from 4 to 9 p.m.; and Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour.

Herbert Howard Kite: April 20, 1937 – Jan. 24, 2013. Memorial service will be held in the chapel of Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Thomas Cole officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9 to 11 a.m.

West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory

Bryant Emory Collier: Oct. 16, 1944 - Jan. 29, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 4, at Macland Presbyterian Church in Powder Springs with the Rev. Ron Stoker officiating.

The family will receive friends at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta on Sunday, Feb. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway, Suite 1, Marietta, GA 30067; and/or the Cobb County Animal Shelter at 1060 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta, GA 30008.

John Thaddeus Cook: Nov. 8, 1947 - Jan. 28, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in with Marietta with Dr. Ernest Easley officiating. Interment will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton on Monday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Roswell Street Baptist Church, 774 Roswell St., Marietta, GA 30060.

Donald Wayne Hagemann: Oct. 9, 1933 - Jan. 18, 2013. Memorial service will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, at 11 a.m. at Northstar Church.

Donald George Kessler Sr.: July 13, 1928 - Jan. 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with the Rev. Brian Tillman officiating.

The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the funeral home.

Randall Conaway Lynn: Nov. 26, 1954 - Jan. 27, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at the First Assembly of God in Dallas, with Pastor Brad Fussell officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park. He will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service.

Nansea Slocum: July 18, 1977 - Jan. 27, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta.


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