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James Michael Fleming

James Michael Fleming

Aug 5, 2020

James Michael Fleming aka - Mike - Big Earl Mike was born on January 2, 1951 and passed on August 5th, 2020 Mike has joined his lifelong love in heaven. Jana Fleming passed on February 19, 2016. He was heartbroken with the loss, and really wanted to be back with her. He was never the same after her passing. Son...

Albert John Staines

Albert John Staines

Jul 23, 2020

Mr. Albert John Staines, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Kennestone Hospital following a brief illness. He was 87. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Poole Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Georgia National Cemetery at 1:00 pm Visitation will be held from 6...

Lori Etta Casey

Lori Etta Casey

Jul 21, 2020

Lori Casey, 57, of Ball Ground, passed away on July 21, 2020 in her residence. Visitation will be Aug 1, 2020 at 11 am at Poole Funeral Home in Woodstock. Memorial service will follow at 1 pm. Lori was born in Tate, Ga to Shirley and Dewey Holden on Dec 6, 1962. She went to Cherokee High in Canton, Ga....

Mitchell Shelton

Mitchell Shelton

Jul 13, 2020

Mr. Mitchell Shelton, 68, of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020. Mr. Shelton was born in Doerun, Georgia. He served his country faithfully and retired from the United States Navy. Mr. Shelton also worked for many years at BellSouth. Mr. Shelton is predeceased by his wife Vanessa Barnes Shelton, parents and daughter, Christine Shelton. He is survived...

Judith Christine Ball

Judith Christine Ball

Jul 12, 2020

Mrs. Judith C. Ball, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 12th, 2020 at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, July 22nd at Poole Funeral Home Chapel. Judi was born February 27, 1962 in Atlanta, Georgia. Judi worked for 15 years at the Cobb...

Faith Anita Handley

Faith Anita Handley

Jul 3, 2020

FAITH HANDLEY It is with sadness that the children of Faith Anita Obermiller Handley announce her passing, on July 3, 2020 at Woodstock Nursing Home in Woodstock, GA. She was 91. Born on May 7, 1929 in Olean, NY, to Carl Obermiller and Carolyn Bucher Obermiller, she grew up in Rock City, NY. She attended St. Elizabeth's Academy in Allegany,...

William Benjamin Brashears

William Benjamin Brashears

Jul 1, 2020

William B. (Ben) Brashears Born: August 29, 1940 Died: July 1, 2020 Ben was a graduate of Texas Tech University (Class of '67) with majors in both Chemistry and Mathematics. It was during this time that he met and married Janice Elaine Minor of Lubbock, Texas. Soon after graduating, he joined Dow Chemical and remained with them for almost 20...

Marilyn Ryan Yaggy

Marilyn Ryan Yaggy

Jun 30, 2020

Marilyn Ryan Yaggy, 75, of Canton passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Because the family does not want to risk mourners and guests being exposed to coronavirus, memorial services will be scheduled at a later date at Poole Funeral Home in Woodstock to be followed by a service in her hometown of Richmond, VA. Dates and times of services will...

Lewis Cordell

Lewis Cordell

Jun 21, 2020

Mr. Lewis Cordell departed this life June 21, 2020 at his residence. The family is planning a celebration of life at a later date

Lance Milton Shumaker

Lance Milton Shumaker

Jun 21, 2020

Lance Milton Shumaker passed away on June 22, 2020 at the age of 66, following complications of ALS. He fought bravely for two long years, not knowing that the Foot Drop he suffered from for several years was the beginning sign of this horrible disease known to many as Lou Gehrig's. He was happily married to the love of his...

Charles Russell Latch

Charles Russell Latch

Jun 16, 2020

Charles Russell Latch (Russ) of Woodstock departed this life Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at The Oaks at Towne Lake. Russ, 87, was born Wednesday, January 11, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents William Walter and Grace Johnson Latch. He was one of six children and grew up on Latches Lane in Gladwyne, PA. As a boy, Russ played baseball and...

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