Obituaries
Leanne L. Smith
Sep 30, 2021
Mrs. Leanne L. Smith, age 57, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Mrs. Smith was born on November 3, 1963 in Dallas, GA, to her parents: Robert Lester and Nell Ables Lester. Leanne was a graduate of Paulding County High School. She had lived in Rockmart for the past 20 years and had attended Aragon Methodist...
Jimmy Ray Swift
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Jimmy Ray Swift, age 44, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Mr. Swift was born on January 15, 1977, a son of the late Edward Swift and Kathy Arp Redden Swift. Jimmy had lived all of his life in Polk County. He enjoyed painting and loved to play his guitar. In addition to his parents, he...
Jesse Davison
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Jesse Alexander Davison, age 41, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Jesse was born on August 21, 1980 in Rome, GA to his parents: Kris Tillery and Angela Waters Tillery. Mr. Davison lived all his life in Rockmart and was a 2000 graduate of Rockmart High School, where he played football and wrestled. Jesse worked...
Debbie Elaine Upton
Sep 27, 2021
Mrs. Debbie Elaine Upton, age 67, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021. Mrs. Upton was born on November 29, 1953 in Atlanta, GA. She lived most of her life in the New Hope area and attended Paulding County High School. She was of Baptist faith. Mrs. Upton was preceded in death by her mother, Francis Clack...
Betty Gribble Baines
Sep 26, 2021
Mrs. Betty Gribble Baines, age 92, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Baines was born on February 25, 1929 in Aragon, GA, to her parents: Ephram O. Gribble and Hattie Moates Gribble. Betty lived all her life in the Aragon area and was a faithful member of Live Oak Baptist Church. Mrs. Baines...
James Alvin Baker Sr.
Sep 26, 2021
Mr. James Alvin Baker, Sr., age 51, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021. James was born on June 6, 1970 in Washington, North Carolina to his parents: Joseph Edward Baker, Sr. and Evelyn Wells Baker. Mr. Baker moved to Taylorsville in May of 2020 from Farmville, NC. James worked for Koch Foods in Rockmart and attended...
Russell D.C. Owens
Sep 25, 2021
Mr. Russell D.C. Owens, age 54, of Cedartown, GA passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Ft. Payne, AL on March 19, 1967 a son of Thomas Douglas Owens and Myra Maxine Hardinger Owens. Russell had lived the greater part of his life in Cedartown and graduated from Cedartown High School. He...
Dennis Craig Taylor
Sep 25, 2021
Mr. Dennis Craig Taylor, age 66, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021. Mr. Taylor was born on October 25, 1954 in Rome, GA, to his parents: Joseph Taylor, Jr. and Virginia Smith Taylor. Craig moved to Rockmart in 1983. He graduated from Pepperell High School. He was a faithful member of Morning View Baptist Church and traveled...
Scottie E. Wallace
Sep 24, 2021
Mr. Scottie E. Wallace, age 59, of Cartersville, GA passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 in a Rome medical center. Scottie was born on April 30, 1962 the son of Mack Edward (Ed) Wallace and Mary Kate Woodward Wallace. He was a 1980 graduate of Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. He had been a resident of Cartersville for...
Julius Ray Green Jr.
Sep 24, 2021
Mr. Julius Ray Green, Jr., age 67, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021. Mr. Green was born on September 19, 1954 in Rockmart, GA, to his parents: Julius Ray Green Sr. and Elizabeth Tucker Green. Julius spent the greater part of his life in Rockmart and attended Rockmart Highschool. He was of Baptist faith and had...
Roy Christopher Cargile
Sep 23, 2021
Roy Christopher Cargile, age 56, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Roy was born on August 2, 1965 in Canton, GA, to his parents: Thomas Jackson Cargile and Rachael Parker Cargile. He worked as a roofer and was of Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Rachel Cargile...
Mitchell Lee Yarbrough
Sep 22, 2021
Mr. Mitchell Lee Yarbrough, age 63, of Silver Creek, GA, and formerly of Rockmart, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Mr. Yarbrough was born on December 29, 1957 in Rome, GA, to his parents: Walter Paul Yarbrough and Nora Leola Mitchell Yarbrough. Lee lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart before moving to Silver Creek in 2014....
Charles Jackie Roberson
Sep 21, 2021
Mr. Charles Jackie Roberson, age 73, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was born in Taylorsville, GA on September 8, 1948, a son of the late Charles Roberson and the late Mable Arp Roberson. Mr. Roberson lived all of his life in the Taylorsville and Rockmart areas. He enjoyed tractors, gardening, watching TV, and collecting oil...
Jackie Ray Gentry "Bit"
Sep 20, 2021
Mr. Jackie Ray Gentry “Bit”, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021in a tragic accident. Jackie was born on July 31, 1972 in Taylorsville, GA, to Jackie and Shirley Gentry. “Bit” lived most of his life in the Taylorsville area and was a faithful member of Church of God of Union Assemble. He worked for Sod of Atlanta for many...
Katie Marie Lanier
Sep 16, 2021
Ms. Katie Marie Lanier, age 34, of Rossville, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Katie was born on May 7, 1987 in Rome, GA to her parents: David and Carla Sanders Lanier. She spent the greater part of her life in Dalton where she was a graduate of Southeast Whitfield High School ,She enjoyed crafting in her free...
Charles Edward "Ed" Bohanan
Sep 14, 2021
Mr. Charles Edward “Ed” Bohanan, age 64, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Mr. Bohanan was born on December 12, 1956 in Nashville, TN to his late parents: James Bohanan and Laura Bradley Bohanan. Ed lived in Rockmart for the past 15 years and was of Baptist faith. He was a proud veteran of The United...
Mary Janet "Jan" Hutchings
Sep 13, 2021
Mary Janet "Jan" Hutchings, age 58, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. Jan was born on December 14, 1962 to her parents: Brice and Janet Hutchings. She lived all her life in Rockmart and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, whom she loved dearly. In addition to her parents Brice and Janet Hutchings, she was preceded...
Melinda Pabst
Sep 12, 2021
Mrs. Melinda Pabst, age 55 of Cartersville, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Melinda was born on February 13, 1966 in Atlanta, GA, to her late parents: Henry Akers and Bobbie McCauley Akers. She has lived in Bartow County since 2015. Melinda was a faithful member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, where she stayed involved in...
Terry Lee Barber
Sep 12, 2021
Mr. Terry Lee Barber, age 66, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Mr. Barber was born on April 11, 1955 in Rockmart, GA, to his late parents: Elmer Barber and Audie Carter Barber. Terry lived all his life in Rockmart. He was a former Rockmart Police Officer and Polk County Police Officer. In Mr. Barber's free...
Bobby Joe Barrett
Sep 11, 2021
Mr. Bobby Joe Barrett, age 83, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. Mr. Barrett was born in Cullman, AL on September 28, 1937, a son of the late Lawrence Edward “Ed” Barrett and the late Emma Rebecca Massey Barrett. Bobby had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart. He was a member of Wimberly Hill...
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