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Richard Wallace
Dec 15, 2020
Mr. Richard William Wallace was born on July 9, 1937 in Atlanta, GA and died on December 15, 2020. He passed peacefully in his home with family around him. He was preceded in death by his only daughter, Helen Denise Wallace, two brothers, Douglas Lynn Wallace and Larry Wayne Wallace, his mother, Theresa Brock Wallace, his father, Walter A. Wallace,...
Carolyn Hulsey
Dec 14, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Hulsey, age 74, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. Mrs. Hulsey was born in Franklin County, GA on December 6, 1946, a daughter of the late Ernest Allen and the late Mattie Ruth Boyd Allen. Carolyn had lived in Rockmart the greater part of her life where she was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist...
Dana L. Hampton
Dec 13, 2020
Ms. Dana L Hampton, age 50, of Bremen, GA passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. Dana was born in Rome, GA, on November 12, 1970, a daughter of Charles Gary “Buddy” Hampton and Marsha Ray Hampton. She lived most of her life in Polk County before moving to Bremen in the mid 1990’s. Dana was an avid cat lover and...
Lewis R. (Lou) Racine
Dec 12, 2020
Mr. Lewis R. (Lou) Racine, age 68, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his residence following several months of illness. Mr. Racine was born in Buffalo, NY on September 20, 1952, a son of the late Fred Racine and Deloris Racine. Lou spent his childhood years in New York until he joined the service. He was...
Bettie Fay Lewis
Dec 11, 2020
Mrs. Bettie Fay Lewis, age 76, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Rockmart, GA on September 3, 1944 a daughter of the late Joseph Parker Leatherwood and the late Doris White Leatherwood. Mrs. Lewis had lived the greater part of her life in the Rockmart and...
Mary Alice Pruett
Dec 10, 2020
Mrs. Mary Alice Pruett, age 74, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020. Mrs. Pruett was born in Cobb County, GA on May 20, 1946, a daughter of the late John Richard Pruett and the late Minnie Burtz Pruett. Mrs. Pruett had lived the past seventeen years in Rockmart, moving here from Cobb County. She was of the...
Vance Angle
Dec 9, 2020
Mr. Vance C. Angle, Jr., age 79, of Aragon, GA passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Mr. Angle was born in Rome, GA on June 16, 1941, a son of the late Vance Carlton Angle, Sr. and the late Mary Guinette Cofer Angle. Vance spent his childhood years in Floyd County before moving to Polk County where he made his...
Daniel James Echols
Dec 7, 2020
Mr. Daniel James Echols, age 23, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Daniel was born in Carrollton, GA on November 19, 1997, son of Danny Echols and Gracie Schultz Echols. Daniel had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a 2017 graduate of Rockmart High School. He...
Ronald (Ronnie) Hicks
Dec 6, 2020
Mr. Ronald (Ronnie) Hicks, age 76, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020. Ronnie was born in Laurel, MS on May 5, 1944, a son of the late Grady Hicks and the late Myrtis Keyes Hicks. Born in Mississippi, Ronnie lived his childhood and young adult life in Laurel before moving to Georgia in the 1970’s. He was...
Jerry Sorrells
Dec 6, 2020
Mr. Jerry Sorrells, age 85, formerly of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020. Mr. Sorrells was born in Rockmart, GA on December 14, 1934, a son of the late Clyde Sorrells and the late Ruby Akins Sorrells. Jerry spent his childhood years in Rockmart and was a graduate of Rockmart High School. He was a proud veteran on...
Mary Jane Barnette
Dec 6, 2020
Mrs. Mary Jane Barnette, age 76, of Cartersville, GA passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020. Mrs. Barnette was born in Kingston, GA on May 18, 1944, a daughter of the late Doyle Pressley and the late Hazel Pell Pressley. She had made Bartow County home since 1966 and was a member of the Oak Hill Baptist Church. When she was...
Christie Dawn Cochran Gay
Dec 4, 2020
Mrs. Christie Dawn Cochran Gay, age 46, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. Christie was born in Rome, GA on January 3, 1974, a daughter of Wendell Cochran and Beverly Jones Cochran. She had lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was very active throughout the years with Relay For Life and the American Cancer...
Charlie E. Cox
Dec 2, 2020
Mr. Charlie E. Cox, age 86, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Mr. Cox was born in Taylorsville, GA on February 16, 1934, a son of the late Clenton Cox and the late Katie Collum Cox. Charlie had lived all of his life in Taylorsville and was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church for sixty three...
Donnie Deems
Nov 30, 2020
Mr. Donnie Deems, age 68, of Rome, GA passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 in a Rome medical center. He was born on July 23, 1952, a son of the late Raiford T. Deems and the late Agnes Garrett Deems. Donnie had lived in Polk County the greater part of his life and attended Collard Valley Baptist Church. He was...
Rev. Calvin W. Brown, Jr.
Nov 30, 2020
Rev. Calvin W. Brown, Jr., age 69, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at his residence. Calvin was born in Polk County, GA on January 23, 1951, a son of the late Calvin W. Brown, Sr. and the late Betty Jo Thompson Brown. He had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County where he...
Ruby Evelyn Woods Simmons
Nov 30, 2020
Mrs. Ruby Evelyn Woods Simmons, age 88, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Cedartown, GA on October 27, 1932 a daughter of the late Carl Stephenson and the late Ruby Wilson Stephenson. Mrs. Simmons had lived all of her life in Polk County and she was a member of the...
Southern Hoyt Hill
Nov 29, 2020
Little Southern Hoyt Hill entered in to the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 29, 2020. In his departure, Southern waved good-bye to his mom and dad, Katie and Chase Hill, Rockmart; his sisters: Emi Kate, Lydia Jane and Jemma Rose Hill; grandparents: Steve and Jan Waters, Aragon and Charlie and Lynne Hill, Rockmart; great -grandparents: Noble...
Verda Mae Bright
Nov 26, 2020
On Thursday, November 26, 2020 Verda Mae Bright, Loving wife and mother of four children passed away at the age of 84. Verda was born on October 29, 1936, in Athens, TN to John Leslie and Elma Ledford Shore. On January 3, 1953, she married Kenneth Calvin Bright. Together they raised three sons: David, Danny and Scott and one daughter,...
William Monroe (Billy) Robinson
Nov 25, 2020
Mr. William Monroe (Billy) Robinson, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Mr. Robinson was born in Rockmart, GA on January 27, 1933, a son of the late James Roy Robinson and the late Stella Wallace Robinson. Billy had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of the New Prospect Baptist...
Mildred Leatherwood Baker
Nov 23, 2020
Mrs. Mildred Leatherwood Baker, age 75, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, November 23, 2020. Mrs. Baker was born in Haralson County, GA on April 15, 1945, a daughter of the late W.L. Leatherwood and the late Mary Ella Weaver Leatherwood. She had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County and was a graduate of Rockmart High...
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