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Martha Whiteside White
Jan 1, 2024
Mrs. Martha Whiteside White, age 85, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday afternoon, January 1, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. White was born on December 23, 1938, in Aragon, GA. She was the oldest child of the late Wesley Whiteside and Mildred Johnson Whiteside.
Mrs. White was a member of the Aragon Baptist Church, where for many years, she taught Sunday School,...
Linda Louise Ward
Jan 1, 2024
Mrs. Linda Louise Ward, age 77, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday morning, January 1, 2024.
Mrs. Ward was born on December 1, 1946, in Cartersville, GA, daughter of the late Ralph Samuel Edwards and Frances Wigington Edwards. She had lived all her life in Bartow County and was a housewife and homemaker. Mrs. Ward had...
Thomas Clinton Byars
Dec 31, 2023
Mr. Thomas Clinton Byars, age 83, of Aragon, GA, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at his residence.
Mr. Byars was born in Rome, GA on August 18, 1940, a son of the late Buck Byars and Annie Dean Byars. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rome and was a graduate of Pepperell High School where he...
William D. "Will" Pittman
Dec 30, 2023
Mr. William D. “Will” Pittman, age 37, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023.
Will was born in Rome, GA on November 17, 1986, a son of David Pittman and Lynn Burnley Pittman. Will had lived all of his life in Rockmart and was a 2005 graduate of Rockmart High School. He had a love for the outdoors, music...
Darrell Dewayne Collum
Dec 30, 2023
Mr. Darrell Dewayne Collum, age 63, of Aragon, GA passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 in a Rome medical center.
Darrell was born in Rome, GA on November 10, 1960 a son of James Henry Collum and Wilma Eugenia Moore Collum. He had lived the greater part of his life in Bartow County and was a graduate of Rockmart High School....
Danny Chupp
Dec 29, 2023
Mr. Danny Chupp, age 74, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, December 29, 2023.
Mr. Chupp was born in Austell, GA on August 27, 1949, a son of the late Cleo Chupp and the late Estell Hollandshed Chupp. Danny had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of Second Baptist Church and retired from Meggett. He...
Loyce Marie Chastain
Dec 27, 2023
Loyce Marie (Holloway) Chastain, age 81 of Rockmart, formerly of Ellijay, GA. Loyce was born May 4, 1942, in Gilmer County, GA to her late parents William Thomas and Essa Mae (Chapman) Holloway. Loyce was a longtime member of the Boardtown Church of Christ but was currently attending the Rockmart Church of Christ. Loyce is preceded in death by her...
Paul Lindsey
Dec 27, 2023
Mr. Paul Lewis Lindsey, age 86, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, December 27, 2023, in Rome, GA.
Mr. Lindsey was born in Cartersville, GA, on March 18, 1937, a son of the late General Harrison Lindsey and Gladys Sanford Lindsey. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a member of the Daviette Masonic...
Alma Louise Kay Harris
Dec 26, 2023
Mrs. Alma Louise Kay Harris, age 98, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, December 26, 2023.
Mrs. Harris was born in the Piney Woods community of Bartow County, GA, on July 8, 1925, a daughter of the late John Kay and Louise Moore Kay. She was a 1944 graduate of Taylorsville High School where she enjoyed playing basketball. In her...
Teresa Adele Preston
Dec 25, 2023
Mrs. Teresa Adele Preston, age 66, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Monday morning, December 25, 2023.
Teresa was born in Marietta, GA, on July 27, 1957, daughter of Margaret Watkins Faulk and the late James Faulk. She had lived her childhood years in Marietta. Teresa has lived in Cartersville since 2019, moving there from Buchanan, GA, where she made her home...
Jackie Hudson White
Dec 23, 2023
Mrs. Jackie Hudson White, age 82, of Rome, GA, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023.
Mrs. White was born in Dothan, AL, on May 26, 1941, daughter of the late Russell Hudson and Virgie Stokes Hudson. She had moved to Rome in 2001 and was a member of the Church of Christ. She lived in Memphis, TN for 10 years followed...
Tommy Dewayne Miller
Dec 21, 2023
Mr. Tommy Dewayne Miller, age 54, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 21, 2023, in Rome, GA.
Tommy was born in Gadsden, AL, on December 29, 1968, son of Barbara Hughes Miller and the late John L. Miller. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart. Tommy worked for many years in construction as a sheetrock...
Dominic River Warren
Dec 18, 2023
Infant Dominic River Warren, son of Cheyenne Warren, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023.
Dominic was preceded in death by a grandmother, Jenifer Draper.
Dominic is survived by his mother, Cheyenne Warren; brother, Kaiden Wilson; sister, Adelyne Wilson; grandparents, Michael & Darlin Wilson, and grandmother, Jovan Alegria, grandfather, Gerardo Alegria; aunts, Joan Warren, Daisy Martinez; uncles, Dalton Grant, Daniel Alegria.
Funeral services will...
Little Addilyn "Addie Jo" Johnson
Dec 18, 2023
Little Addilyn Joan “Addi Jo” Johnson went to her heavenly home on Monday, December 18, 2023.
Addi Jo was born on December 16, 2023 to her loving parents: Zakri Johnson and Chelsea Cole Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents: Paul and Betty Waddell and Ronald and Linda Locklear.
Sweet Addi Jo is survived by her parents: Zakri and Chelsea Johnson;...
Tim Ledford
Dec 15, 2023
Tim Ledford, age 34, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023.
Tim was born on December 27, 1988, in Marietta, GA. He spent the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a graduate of the Youth Challenge Academy. Tim loved to watching University of Georgia Football, the Atlanta Falcons and NASCAR and enjoyed playing video games....
Mrs. Ray Caldwell Collins
Dec 14, 2023
Mrs. Ray Caldwell Collins, age 91, of Aragon, GA, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Gardens of Rome.
Mrs. Collins was born in Cedartown, GA, on October 23, 1932, daughter of the late James Manning and Myrtle Dooley Manning. She had lived the greater part of her life in Aragon and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Collins was a...
Linda Marie Mcdowell
Dec 11, 2023
Mrs. Linda Marie McDowell, age 58, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, in Rome, GA.
Linda was born on January 3, 1965, a daughter of the late Clyde Norman Brown and Mary Jean Kellett Brown. She graduated from Rockmart High School and lived most of her life in Polk County. Linda worked for a number of years with...
Henry Davis Henderson
Dec 10, 2023
Mr. Henry Davis Henderson, age 80, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday evening, December 10, 2023, at his residence.
Mr. Henderson was born in Summerville, GA, on November 16, 1943, a son of the late Luther Davis Henderson and Delsie Bumgarner Henderson. Mr. Henderson lived his early years in Chattooga County before entering the United States military, having served in both...
Beverly Cash Duke
Dec 10, 2023
Mrs. Beverly Cash Duke, age 85, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Cedartown.
Mrs. Duke was born in Cedartown on April 5, 1938, a daughter of the late Rev. Ivey Golden Cash and Edna Mae Dickerson Cash. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church. Mrs. Duke was a devoted wife and mother, including being a mother...
Savanah Lynn Porter
Dec 9, 2023
Savannah Lynn Porter, age 13, of Buchanan, GA passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023.
Savannah was born in Carrollton, GA on July 12, 2010, a daughter of John Richard Porter and Christy Lynn Moulder Porter. Savannah had lived all of her life in Buchanan where she enjoyed spending time with her friends. She had a love for music, especially Elvis. She...
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