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Walter "Bud" Radford
Oct 17, 2023
Mr. Walter “Bud” Radford, age 84, of Centre, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
Mr. Radford was born in Cordele, GA, on May 18, 1939. He was a former resident of Dalton, Forest Park and Douglasville prior to moving to Alabama. He was a 55-year member of the Forest Park Lodge #399 F&AM. Mr. Radford worked for a number of...
Daniel Earl "Danny" Drake
Oct 15, 2023
Mr. Daniel Earl “Danny” Drake, Sr., age 77, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Sunday evening, October 15, 2023.
Danny was born in Gulf Port, MS, on January 26, 1946, son of the late Joseph Drake and Catherine Tucker Drake. He lived his childhood in Centre, AL, moving to Atlanta in 1969. Danny had been a resident of Polk County since 1999...
Robert Oliver
Oct 14, 2023
Mr. Robert G. Oliver of Rockmart, GA passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023 after a brief illness in a Douglasville medical facility at the age of 61.
Mr. Oliver was born on July 19, 1962 in Dallas, GA a son of the late Mr. Carl and Mrs. Edna Welch of Rockmart, GA.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in...
James "Larry" Garmon
Oct 13, 2023
Mr. James Larry Garmon, Jr., age 59, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away in Villa Rica on Friday, October 13, 2023.
Larry was born in Douglasville, GA on April 8, 1964, a son of James Larry Garmon, Sr. and Carol Ann Sheffield Garmon. He had been a resident of Villa Rica since 1996 and was employed by Turano Bakery. Larry was...
Christopher Stringer
Oct 13, 2023
Mr. Christopher Devon Lee Stringer, age 25, of Rockmart, GA passed away at his residence on October 13, 2023, following an illness of several months.
Christopher was born in Rome, GA on January 28, 1998. He graduated from Heritage High School in Ringgold, GA and had lived in the Knoxville, TN area for the past two years before returning to Rockmart....
Margaret Lea Fann Pennington
Oct 12, 2023
Margaret Lea Fann Pennington, age 76 of Cedartown, GA, passed away Thursday evening, October 12, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN.
Margaret was born in Poplar Bluff, MO, daughter of the late David Ray Fann and Daisy Chenault. She had been in Polk County since 1979 and was of the Christian faith. Margaret had worked for a period of time with Pizza Hut...
Mary Gail Earwood Goss
Oct 11, 2023
Mrs. Mary Gail Earwood Goss, age 71, of Aragon, GA, passed away at her residence Wednesday, October 11, 2023.
Gail was born in Rockmart, GA on May 26, 1952, a daughter of the late W.C. Earwood and Mary Frances Bruce Earwood. She had been a lifelong resident of Rockmart and Aragon where she was a member of Rockmart Church of God...
Virginia Elaine Stringer
Oct 11, 2023
Mrs. Virginia Elaine Stringer, age 79, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, October 11, 2023.
Mrs. Stringer was born in Pavo, GA, on March 10, 1944, daughter of the late Melvin Otis Glass and Ruth Jeanette Glass. She had lived the greater part of her life in Cartersville, GA, and was of the Pentecostal faith. Mrs. Stringer retired from World...
Sue E. Duke
Oct 9, 2023
Mrs. Sue E. Duke, age 77, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023.
Sue was born on September 13, 1946, in Rome, GA. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Charles Estes and Martha Terry Estes. Mrs. Duke lived all her life in Polk County and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. In her free time,...
John Allison Warren
Oct 8, 2023
Mr. John Allison Warren, Sr., age 92, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Sunday morning, October 8, 2023, at his residence.
Mr. Warren was born in Smyrna, GA, on June 3, 1931, son of the late Jesse James Warren and Eva Lee Kemp Warren. He lived his early years in Cobb County, GA and graduated from McEachern High School. Mr. Warren has...
Dustin "Scott" Warren
Oct 7, 2023
Dustin “Scott” Warren also know to many as “Spanky” departed this world on October 7, 2023 at his residence. Scott passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a long battle with cancer.
Scott was born in Rome, GA. He graduated from West Rome High School and attended Jacksonville State University where he was a member of Delta Chi Fraternity.
Scott was...
Robert Johnson "Bob" Carlton
Oct 3, 2023
Mr. Robert Johnson “Bob” Carlton, age 97, of Rockmart, GA, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
Mr. Carlton was born November 1, 1925, son of the late Olga Carney Carlton and the late Thomas Jefferson Carlton. He was a retired machinist with Lockheed Aircraft Company with 36 years of service. Mr. Carlton was a member of the...
Glenn Martin Hindman
Oct 2, 2023
Mr. Glenn Martin Hindman, age 52, of Aragon, GA, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023.
Glenn was born in Rome, GA on August 20, 1971, a son of the late Kenneth Hindman and Doris Inez Smith Hindman. Glenn lived in Taylorsville the greater part of his life and he was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hunting, NASCAR, golfing, UGA Football,...
Jimmy Lee Tucker
Oct 2, 2023
Mr. Jimmy Lee Tucker, age 68, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023.
Jimmy was born in Rockmart on May 20, 1955, a son of the late Alfred Alred Tucker and Ora Barker Tucker. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. Jimmy was a brick mason, working with David Camp Masonry. He...
Charles "Chuck" Mullins
Oct 1, 2023
Mr. Charles Albert “Chuck” Mullins of Rockmart, GA, passed away suddenly on October 1, 2023, at the age of 63, doing what he could always be found doing – helping his family.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Jerri Cummings Mullins, whom he married December 2, 2011; daughters, Rebecca Mullins Gotts and Mireille Fager Beckwith; sons, Powell Fager and Austin Phillips;...
Angela "Angie" Free Butler
Sep 30, 2023
Mrs. Angela “Angie” Lynn Butler, age 58, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at her residence.
Angie was born March 14, 1965, in Rockmart, GA, a daughter of the late Crawder R. Free and Evelyn Carter Free. She had lived all her life in Taylorsville and was a member of Brandon’s Chapel Baptist Church. Angie loved working with...
Nancy Susan Forsyth Weaver
Sep 28, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Susan Forsyth Weaver, age 65, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023.
Nancy was born in Rome, GA, on February 28, 1958, a daughter of the late Frank Forsyth and Eunice Latham Forsyth. She had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was a member of Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church. Nancy was a beautician and co-owner...
John Andrew Lamar Coats
Sep 28, 2023
Mr. John Andrew “Lamar” Coats, age 84, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023.
Lamar was born in the Fish Creek Community of Polk County, GA on October 30, 1938, a son of the late Leonard Lee Coats and Inola Alsobrooke Coats. He graduated from Rockmart High School and enlisted in the United States Navy, serving for four years....
Juanita Maxine " Nita" Miller
Sep 27, 2023
Mrs. Juanita Maxine “Nita” Miller, age 59, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
Nita was born in Roswell, GA on November 9, 1963, a daughter of Archie Ollie Streetman and Juanita Marlene Moody Streetman. She had lived in Clarkdale, GA the greater part of her childhood and young adult years before moving to the Polk and Haralson County...
Braydon Kole Ellis
Sep 24, 2023
Mr. Braydon Kole Ellis, age 16, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Braydon was born in Cartersville, GA on November 2, 2006, a son of Matthew Ellis and the former Becki Sutton. Braydon had lived all of his life in Taylorsville and was attending Rockmart High School where he was in his junior year. Braydon was an avid...
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