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Rev. Dr. Keith Odom
Sep 20, 2024
Rev. Dr. Keith Odom, age 74, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday afternoon, September 20, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Rev. Odom was born in Cedartown, GA, on June 11, 1950, the son of the late Leonard Odom and Janet Little Odom. He was ordained and obtained his Doctorate degree in Theology from Liberty University. Rev. Odom...
Dorothy Marie Weldon
Sep 20, 2024
Mrs. Dorothy Marie Weldon, age 63, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, September 20, 2024, at her residence.
Dorothy was born in St. Louis, MO, on January 9, 1961, a daughter of the late Lawrence Craden and Yvonne Smith Craden. She had lived her childhood years in Missouri and has lived in Rockmart for the past 20 years. Dorothy was...
Barbara Jean Shortt Moore
Sep 19, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Jean Shortt Moore, age 93, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday evening, September 19, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Moore was born in Hopewell, VA, on November 11, 1930, daughter of the late William Bryant Shortt and Bertha Minix Shortt. She lived her childhood years in Virginia before moving to Georgia. Mrs. Moore lived in Rome and Marietta prior...
Bobbie Jane Garner Barnes
Sep 19, 2024
Mrs. Bobbie Jane Garner Barnes, age 84, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday evening, September 19, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Barnes was born in Van Wert, GA, on September 23, 1939, daughter of the late Parker Garner and Lola Thompson Garner. She had lived all her life in Rockmart and was a 1958 graduate of Rockmart High School. Mrs. Barnes...
Dewight Campbell
Sep 17, 2024
Mr. Dewight Campbell, age 74, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 17, 2024.
Dewight was born on July 3, 1950, a son of the late Homer Campbell and Virginia Gibson Campbell. He lived his childhood in Dallas and his adult life in Polk and Paulding counties. Mr. Campbell was a self-employed heavy equipment operator and was a member of...
Hazel Virginia Costlow Williams
Sep 15, 2024
Mrs. Hazel Virginia Costlow Williams, age 86, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024.
Mrs. Williams was born in Taylorsville, GA on December 12, 1937, a daughter of the late William Ivie “Buddy” Costlow and the late Eva Meeks Costlow. Hazel was a great Christian lady and was a member of Bethel Crossroads Baptist Church. She was a loving...
Joanne B. White
Sep 12, 2024
Mrs. Joanne Bishop White, age 91, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, in Snyder, TX.
Mrs. White was born in Rockmart on November 8, 1932, a daughter of the late Joseph G.W. Bishop and Nettie Barrett Bishop. She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. Mrs....
Julienne Renfroe Bockhold
Sep 7, 2024
Mrs. Julienne Renfroe Bockhold, age 93, of Kingston, GA, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Bockhold was born in Fort Lauderdale, FL, on August 13, 1931, daughter of the late Julian Renfroe and Martha Larson Renfroe. She had lived the greater part of her life in Parkland FL, moving to Kingston in 2018. Mrs. Bockhold was a...
Dianne Lee Hollifield
Sep 7, 2024
Mrs. Dianne Lee Hollifield, age 67, of Aragon, GA, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Dianne was born on September 7, 1957, a daughter of the late Herman Walters and Merna Walters. She had been a resident of Georgia since 1991 moving from Spokane, WA. She had a love for taking care of others, especially the elderly. Dianne was of the...
Jimmy Carlton Causey
Sep 6, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Carlton Causey, age 70, of Cedartown, GA, formerly of Aragon, GA, left behind his tired, broken body and stepped into the arms of Jesus on September 6, 2024. We have no doubt he reunited with the love of his life, Gail, and we take comfort in the thought of them being together again and praising Jesus together.
Jimmy is...
Wanda Darlene Pruitt
Sep 4, 2024
Mrs. Wanda Darlene Pruitt, age 63, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, September 4, 2024.
Darlene was born on March 29, 1961, a daughter of the late Fred King and Lula Belle Reed Stegall. She was a housewife and homemaker and was of the Christian faith. Darlene loved flowers, birds, windchimes, all things Christmas and snow. She was very family...
Willard R. Williams, Sr.
Sep 3, 2024
Mr. Willard R. Williams, Sr., age 72, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Willard was born in Dallas, GA, on September 10, 1951, a son of the late Claude E. (Edgar) Williams and Dollie Savannah Miller Williams. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a member of Morning View Baptist Church. Willard had worked with...
Doris Irene Welch
Sep 1, 2024
Mrs. Doris Irene Welch, age 81, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024.
Doris was born in Buffalo, NY on August 25, 1943, a daughter of the late Lawrence Youman and Mona Townsand Youman. She had been a resident of Aragon since 1987 and was of the Baptist faith. Doris enjoyed sewing, cooking, planting flowers, traveling, and most of...
Steven Dudley Bowker
Aug 31, 2024
Mr. Steven Dudley Bowker, age 73, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday morning, August 31, 2024.
Steve was born in Worcester, MA, on August 7, 1951, a son of the late Dudley Bowker and Dorothy Johnson Bowker Corey. His career spanned several years as a banker in Massachusetts with several different banks. He moved to Florida in 2005 and began working...
Roy B. "Papa" Watson
Aug 31, 2024
Mr. Roy B. "Papa" Watson, age 88, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024.
Roy was born in Rockmart, GA on November 7, 1935 a son of Wiley B. Watson and Ruby Fowler Watson. After his parents moved to Wilmington, North Carolina for work Roy was raised in Rockmart by his grandparents E.W. and Hesta Watson. He was a...
Charlene Hazel Lewis
Aug 25, 2024
Mrs. Charlene Hazel Lewis, age 61, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Mrs. Lewis was born on December 18, 1962 in Cartersville, GA. She was the daughter of the late John Wilie Hufstetler and Hazel McCurley Hufstetler. Charlene spent the greater part of her life in Polk County and Bartow County. She retired from J Mish Mills...
Jeanette Louise Ingle
Aug 23, 2024
Mrs. Jeanette Louise Ingle, age 89, of Aragon, GA passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 23, 2024.
She was born in Aragon, GA on December 24, 1934, a daughter of the late James Floyd Kelley and the late Mattie Hindmon Kelley. Mrs. Ingle had lived all of her life in Aragon where she was...
Violet Christine Smith
Aug 18, 2024
Mrs. Violet Christine Smith, age 88, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Sunday morning, August 18, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Smith was born in Rome, GA, on September 6, 1935, a daughter of the late Edward Brownlow and Ethel Mae Adams Brownlow. She had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County, having spent the last 8 years in...
Olivia Dunn Smith
Aug 16, 2024
Mrs. Olivia Dunn Smith, age 78, of Rome, GA and formerly of Rockmart, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024.
Olivia was born in Jacksonville, FL on October 11, 1945, a daughter of the late Dan Thompson and Ollie Mae Anderson Thompson. She had been a resident of Rockmart for the greater part of her life before moving to Rome where she...
Shawn Kelly
Aug 10, 2024
Shawn Kelly, age 52, of Rockmart, GA, (the Yorkville Community), passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Shawn was born in Fort Pierce, FL, on April 15, 1972, son of Diana Welling Kelly and the late Donald Harold Kelly. He had been a resident of Rockmart since June of 2018 moving here from Marietta, GA, and had also lived in Virginia Beach...
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