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Michael Daryl Bishop
Mar 5, 2021
Mr. Michael Daryl Bishop, age 59, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, March 5, 2021. Michael was born in Rockmart, GA on November 21, 1961, a son of the late Esmer B. Bishop and the late Virginia Annette Roberson Bishop. He had lived all of his life in Polk County and was a 1980 graduate of Rockmart High School. Michael...
Andy Shurley
Mar 5, 2021
Andy Shurley, age 45, of Rockmart, GA and lifelong resident of Polk County, GA, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born on August 22, 1975 in Union City, TN to his parents: Donald Wayne Shurley and Sadie Jeter Shurley. Andy was a graduate of Cedartown High School and was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church. Mr....
Joe Elray Garmon, Sr.
Mar 5, 2021
Mr. Joe Elray Garmon, Sr. age 81, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, March 5, 2021. Mr. Garmon was born in Aragon, GA on March 27, 1939, a son of the late Joseph S. Garmon and the late Lois Brown Garmon. Joe had lived the great part of his life in Polk County where he was a member of the...
Mildred Elizabeth "Millie" Nicholson
Mar 4, 2021
Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth "Millie" Nicholson, age 101, lifelong resident of Rome, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021. She was born on January 9, 1920 in Rome, GA to her late parents: Roscoe and Gladys Russell Nicholson. She later attended Martha Berry School for Girls. Millie worked as a homemaker and was a faithful member of Oak Hill Church...
Jimmy Allen Waldrop
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Jimmy Allen Waldrop, age 80, of Rockmart, GA and lifelong resident of Polk County, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021. He was born on March 16, 1940 in Taylorsville, GA, to his late parents: Duffy Waldrop and Margie Scott Waldrop. Mr. Waldrop was retired from General Motors where he worked as a quality control supervisor for 32 years....
Martha Ann January
Feb 22, 2021
Mrs. Martha Ann January, age 74, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021. She was born on May 11, 1946 in Buford, GA, to her late parents, Harrison and Nella Crane Conner. Mrs. January spent the greater part of her life in Rockmart, GA and was a retired sales manager for Olan Mills. Martha Ann loved to...
Fain Deems
Feb 14, 2021
Kenneth "Fain" Deems, age 78, lifelong resident of Aragon, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021. He was born on December 29, 1942 in Aragon, GA, to his late parents, Willard and Annie Mae Deems. Fain was retired from Goodyear. Fain loved to hunt and enjoyed farming! He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who...
Johnnie Bell Crawford Dover
Feb 13, 2021
Johnnie Bell Crawford Dover, age 78, transitioned to her heavenly home after an extended illness on February 13, 2021. She was born in Polk County on July 11, 1942 to her parents Calvin and Ruby Louise Atkins Bell. Johnnie loved spending time at her place at Lake Weiss where she would fish, ride on the jet ski, kayak, or just...
Shirley L. (Slim) Dawkins
Feb 13, 2021
Mr. Shirley L. (Slim) Dawkins, age 77, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1944 in Elba, Alabama a son of the late John Wiley Dawkins and the late Julia Pearl Duffell Dawkins. Mr. Dawkins had been a resident of Rockmart since 1983. He was a member of the...
Patricia Ann Fuller
Feb 10, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Ann Fuller, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. She was born on April 15, 1942 in Temple, GA, to her late parents; Horace Harrison and Louise Vines Harrison. Patricia grew up and spent the greater part of her life in Polk County, a community which she loved. Mrs. Fuller was self-employed as...
Kathryn Ann Carroll
Feb 9, 2021
Mrs. Kathryn Ann Carroll, age 58, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at her residence. She was born on September 27, 1962 a daughter of Frances Verta Camp Fennell and the late Edgar Allen Fennell, Sr. Ann had lived all of her life in the Braswell, GA area and was a 1980 graduate of Rockmart High School...
Gary Lee Stafford
Feb 9, 2021
Mr. Gary Lee Stafford, age 64, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. He was born on August 13, 1956 in Springfield, Missouri to his late parents; Royal Lee Stafford and Ellen Marie Lafferty Stafford. He had spent the greater part of his life in Davenport, Iowa and the past years in Rockmart, Georgia. Gary worked for...
William Michael Floyd Beck
Feb 6, 2021
Mr. William Michael Floyd Beck, age 56, of Rome, GA passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021. Michael was born in Rome, GA on August 27, 1964, a son of Clifford William Beck and Wilma Jean Brewer Beck. He had lived the greater part of his life in Polk and Floyd County, and he was a graduate of Rockmart High School....
Shirley A. Waites
Feb 4, 2021
Shirley A. Waites, age 80, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021. She was born on June 1, 1940 in Rockmart, GA, to her late parents; James D. (J.D.) Baines and the former Lena Mae Millhollan . Shirley was a lifelong resident of Polk County and was a faithful member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Mrs. Waites loved spending time with...
Larry Charles Williams
Jan 31, 2021
Mr. Larry Charles Williams, age 73, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021. Mr. Williams was born in Rome, GA on April 25, 1947, a son of the late Charles Arthur Williams and the late Sara Godfrey Williams. Larry had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he was a graduate of Rockmart High School....
Joyce Ballew Streetman
Jan 25, 2021
Joyce Ballew Streetman, age 83, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on January 25, 2021. She was born on December 31, 1937 in Aragon, GA, to her late parents; Ernest and Annie Duke Ballew. Mrs. Streetman lived all her life in Polk County and was a lifetime member of Euharlee Baptist Church. Joyce retired from Polk County School System and then...
Andrew (Andy) Inglis Sr.
Jan 24, 2021
Andrew (Andy) Inglis, Sr. age, 50, of Aragon, GA, passed away on January 24, 2021. He was born on March 12, 1970 in Vietnam. Andrew had been a resident of the Rockmart and Dallas area since 2016 and worked for Steel King in Rome. In his free time, he enjoyed playing corn hole, darts and pool and watching the Sea...
Ava Reed/Paulin
Jan 21, 2021
Miss Ava Serinity Reed/ Paulin, age 12, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on May 21, 2008 in Ft. Lewis, WA. Ava was a student at Cedartown Middle School and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Miss Ava loved crafting, singing, testifying for the Lord and always having a smile on her face....
Nina Fennell
Jan 21, 2021
Mrs. Nina Bernice Fennell, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on March 28, 1942 in Lumber City, GA, to her late parents; Bernice and Lillian Mullins Camp. Mrs. Fennell spent the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a longtime, faithful member of Springdale Baptist Church. Nina loved going...
Gracie Reed/Paulin
Jan 21, 2021
Miss Gracie Marie Reed/ Paulin, age, 16, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on July 10, 2004 in Starkville, MS. Gracie was a student at Cedartown High School and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Miss Reed enjoyed reading, music, spending quality time having fun with her loving family and friends, all with...
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