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Willard Steven (Steve) Earwood
Mar 27, 2022
Mr. Willard Steven (Steve) Earwood, age 58, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Mr. Earwood was born on June 9, 1963 in Rockmart, GA, to his parents: Willard Lee Earwood and Glenda Fincher Earwood. Steve lived all his life in Rockmart. He was self-employed in construction. Steve enjoyed arts and crafts, hunting and fishing. He was...
Jerry Wayne Lee
Mar 27, 2022
Mr. Jerry Wayne Lee, age 67, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Mr. Lee was born on December 13, 1954 in Rome, GA, to his parents: Junior Lee and Bonnie Griffin Lee. Jerry spent the last 20 years in Aragon and was of Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing, metal scrapping and collecting stamps. He worked as...
Rayford Lewis (Tommy) Deems
Mar 25, 2022
Mr. Rayford Lewis (Tommy) Deems, age 70, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, March 25, 2022. He was born in Polk County, GA on December 21, 1951 a son of the late Ralph Lewis Deems and the late Clara Mae Ely Deems. Tommy had lived all of his life in Polk County where he worked as a diesel mechanic. He...
Marilyn Juanita Whitley
Mar 24, 2022
Mrs. Marilyn Juanita Whitley, age 80, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Mrs. Whitley was born on September 15, 1941 in Atlanta, GA. She is the daughter of the late Arthur White and Corine Waters White. Marilyn spent the greater part of her life in the Aragon and Taylorsville area and was Baptist by faith. She...
Sandra (Sandy) Morris Sosebee
Mar 23, 2022
Mrs. Sandra Faye Morris Sosebee “Sandy”, beloved sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt and friend passed away at her home in Rockmart, GA, on March 23, 2022. She was born in Rockmart on July 25, 1942 in Rockmart, GA. She was the daughter of Hoyt Morris and Doris Austin Morris. Her grandparents were William Bartow “Bart” Austin and Ruby Austin and...
Gary Dan Floyd, Jr.
Mar 20, 2022
Mr. Gary Dan Floyd, Jr. age 30, of Rome, GA passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022. Mr. Floyd was born in Richland SC, on February 22, 1992, a son of Gary Dan Floyd, Sr. and Sherri Lynn Hurley Floyd. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and Floyd County. Gary had a love for music and...
Denise Cantrell Nale
Mar 18, 2022
Mrs. Denise Cantrell Nale, age 52, of Bremen, GA passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Rockmart, GA on November 10, 1969 a daughter of the late John Dennis (J.D.) Cantrell and the late Judy Sanders Cantrell. She was a graduate of Paulding County High School and Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduate. Denise had...
Carolyn Elaine Shepard Thomas
Mar 17, 2022
Mrs. Carolyn Elaine Shepard Thomas, age 79, of Rome, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Mrs. Thomas was born on December 15, 1942 in Rome, GA, to her late parents: Henry N. Shepard and Emily Carlton Shepard. Elaine was a 1960 graduate of Rockmart High School. After high school, she attended Shorter College where she received a Bachelor...
Nellie Faye "Nell" Turner
Mar 16, 2022
Mrs. Nellie Faye “Nell” Turner, age 93, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Mrs. Turner was born on February 16, 1929 in Taylorsville, GA. She lived all her life in Aragon, GA. She was a faithful member of Aragon Baptist Church, where she was the oldest member. She was also a 50 year member of The...
Sara Ruth Bennett
Mar 15, 2022
Mrs. Sara Ruth Bennett, age 88, of Silver Creek, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Mrs. Bennett was born on February 15, 1934 in Aragon, GA to her parents: Olen Mac Davenport and Florence Sisson Davenport. Sara spent the greater part of her life in Polk County and had been living in Piedmont, AL for the past 4...
Nancy Laura Brannon
Mar 15, 2022
Mrs. Nancy Laura Brannon, age 73, of Piedmont, AL and formerly of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Mrs. Brannon was born in Rome, GA on August 20, 1948, a daughter of the late Thomas Arthur White and the late Ophelia Owens White. She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and Piedmont where she was...
Virgil Lee Sanders
Mar 14, 2022
Mr. Virgil Lee Sanders, age 79, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. Mr. Sanders was born on May 28, 1942 in Huntsville, AL to his parents: Clessie C. Sanders and Ola Mae Sullivan Sanders. Lee had lived in Polk County since 1977 and was a member of The Church of Christ. He was self-employed as a...
Marilyn Dunn Edwards
Mar 12, 2022
Mrs. Marilyn Dunn Edwards, age 70, of Rockmart, GA passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Marilyn was born in Rockmart, GA on December 1, 1951 a daughter of the late Augustus Eugene (Gene) Dunn and the late Mary Vinnie Shepard Dunn. She had lived most of her life in Rockmart and was a retired seamstress....
Sue Howard
Mar 11, 2022
Mrs. Sue Howard, age 67, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. Sue was born on March 27, 1954 in Aragon, GA to her parents: William and Minnie Bell Ingram. She spent the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was of Baptist faith. Her greatest joy in life was taking care of her precious grandbabies,...
L.C. Mullins, Jr. "Kayo"
Feb 28, 2022
Lester Clarence Mullins, Jr. (L.C., Moon, Kayo) passed away Monday, February 28, 2022, at his home in Rome, GA at 97. L.C. was born July 21, 1924, in Whitfield County, GA to Lester Clarence, Sr. and Verta McKay Mullins. He grew up in Lumber City, GA with his sister Lillian Mullins Camp, twelve years his senior and Henry Joe Mullins,...
Sara Sue Lee
Feb 26, 2022
Mrs. Sara Sue Lee, age 78, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022. Mrs. Lee was born in Aragon, GA on May 3, 1943, a daughter of the late Charlie Byrd and the late Linnie Mae Byrd Sanford. She had lived all of her life in Polk County and had attended Emanuel Baptist Church and West View Baptist...
Dorothy Fern Wells
Feb 25, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy Fern Wells, age 87, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on September 10, 1934 a daughter of the late Clifford Jesse Goolsby and the late Fern Charlene Curless Goolsby. Mrs. Wells a loving mother and wife, a hard worker who loved to garden, sew, and care...
Eleanor Page Hampton
Feb 22, 2022
Ms. Eleanor Page Hampton, age 87, of Rockmart, formerly of Atlanta, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Mrs. Hampton was born on March 24, 1934, the daughter of Golden Palmer and Annie Warren Palmer. She was born in Atlanta and had lived most of her life in Atlanta and Florida before moving to Rockmart in 2003. Eleanor loved life and...
Larry "Curtis" Young, Sr.
Feb 22, 2022
Mr. Larry “Curtis” Young, Sr., age 73, of Rockmart, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Young was born in Maryville, TN on May 15, 1948 to his parents Robert Young and Ruby Elizabeth Lowe Young. He had lived in Rockmart for the past ten years after moving from the Canton area. He was Christian by faith....
Carl Van Orden
Feb 20, 2022
Mr. Carl Van Orden, age 72, of Aragon, GA, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. Mr. Van Orden was born on November 6, 1949, to his parents Ernest Leo Van Orden and Clara Beatrice Sullivan Van Orden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: Michael Van Orden and Lee Van Orden. Carl is survived...
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