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James Henry (Jim) Wilson
Jan 17, 2020
Mr. James Henry (Jim) Wilson, age 77, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Trion, GA on July 15, 1942, a son of the late Eugene Curtis Wilson and the late Mabel Taylor Wilson. Mr. Wilson had been a resident of Polk County for over forty years. He loved...
Felton Lee (Pete) Lanier
Jan 15, 2020
Mr. Felton Lee (Pete) Lanier, age 91, of Rockmart, GA passed away in Rome, GA on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was born in Calhoun, GA on May 25, 1928 a son of the late William Arthur Lanier and the late Cora Bell Black Lanier. Mr. Lanier had been a resident of Rockmart since 1959 and was a member of...
Tim Robinson
Jan 15, 2020
Mr. Tim Robinson, age 64, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Rockmart, GA on September 26, 1955, a son of the late James Carl Robinson and the late Jeanette Chupp Robinson. Tim had lived all of his life in Rockmart and was a faithful member and Sunday School...
Robert Lee Deems
Jan 6, 2020
Mr. Robert Lee Deems, age 70, of Cedartown, GA passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. He was born in Rockmart, GA on September 25, 1949, a son of the late Willard M. Deems and the late Sarah Mildred Pope. Mr. Deems had lived all of his life in Polk County and was a member of the Liberty View Baptist Church....
Karolyne Shealey Meredith
Jan 4, 2020
Karolyne Shealey Meredith, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 4, 2020, in the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Auburn, GA. Born on July 5, 1931, she was the eldest daughter of the late Joseph Asa Shealey Sr. and Mildred Carney Shealey. Mrs. Meredith was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and raised in the...
Jeremy Chad Shaw
Dec 29, 2019
Mr. Jeremy Chad Shaw, age 43, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born in Rome, GA on March 15, 1976, a son of the late Carl Ray Shaw and the late Anna Jarrell Shaw. Mr. Shaw grew up in Cedartown and attended Cedartown High School. He had made Rockmart his home since 2009. He had...
Evelyn Adams
Dec 28, 2019
Mrs. Evelyn Jeanette Adams, age 83, of Rome, GA passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. She was born in Trion, GA on February 10, 1936 a daughter of the late John H. Tinney and the late Lena McDonald Tinney. Mrs. Adams had spent the greater part of her life in Dallas, GA and was a graduate of Dallas High School....
Doug Piper
Dec 28, 2019
Mr. Douglas Neil (Doug) Piper, age 69, of Rome, GA passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 29, 1950 a son of the late Calvin (Cliff) Piper and the late Mildred Lorine Edge Piper. Doug had lived the greater part of his life in Rome where...
Gary Eugene Helms
Dec 25, 2019
Mr. Gary Eugene Helms, age 66, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was born in Atlanta, GA on April 24, 1953, a son of the late Homer Eugene Helms and the late Jewell Adams Helms. Mr. Helms had lived the past five years in Rockmart, moving from the Cartersville and Marietta area. He loved to fish...
Michael Dawson, Jr.
Dec 25, 2019
Mr. Michael Dawson, Jr. age 35, of Rockmart, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was born in Rome, GA on November 12, 1984, a son of Michael Dawson, Sr. and Henrietta Baggett Dawson. Michael grew up in Rockmart and attended Rockmart High School. He loved fishing, drawing and working on cars. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Ernest Albert White
Dec 23, 2019
Mr. Ernest Albert White, age 71, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Rockmart, GA on February 21, 1948 a son of the late Isaac Jackson White and the late Mandy Lou Blaylock White. Mr. White had lived all of his life in Polk County where he was a member and...
William A. (Freddy) Miller
Dec 22, 2019
Mr. William Alfred (Freddy) Miller, Jr., age 73, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 in a Rome medical center. Freddy was born on September 5, 1946 in Rome, GA a son of the late William Alfred Miller, Sr. and the later Edna Coalson Miller. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart and worked as a...
Martha Ann Hindmon
Dec 21, 2019
Mrs. Martha Ann Hindmon, age 96, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019. She was born in Rockmart, GA on April 7, 1923, a daughter of the late Lawrence A. Stringer and the late Mary Lou Campbell Stringer. Mrs. Hindmon lived all of her life in Polk County where she was a homemaker. She loved gardening, crocheting, sewing,...
Ltc William Roger Waldrop
Dec 18, 2019
On December 18, 2019, LTC William Roger Waldrop went home to be with his Lord and Savior who he invited into his life while attending First Baptist Church of Rockmart as a teen and where he was baptized by Reverend Corley. Roger was born in Haralson County on October 27, 1938, the eldest son of Harvey Donald Waldrop and Willie...
Barbara Jean Haney
Dec 17, 2019
Barbara Jean Haney, Age 76 of Rockmart, Georgia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. Barb was born on February 01, 1943 to Mattie Elizabeth Brownlow Haney and William Clyde Haney. She was a 1961 graduate of Rockmart High School. She was a legal secretary at Burr and Forman LLP in Atlanta. In her retirement, Barb enjoyed working as...
Mary Witt Forrister
Dec 16, 2019
Mrs. Mary Witt Forrister, age 86, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, December 16, 2019. She was born in the Collard Valley area of Polk County, GA on December 25, 1932 a daughter of the late Herman Winston Witt and Pluma Mae Horn Witt. Mrs. Forrister had lived all of her life in Polk County where she was a member...
Travis Dale Shafer
Dec 16, 2019
Mr. Travis Dale Shafer, age 50, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, December 16, 2019. He was born in Daytona Beach, Florida on March 21, 1969, a son of Paul L Shafer and Janice Henderson Shafer. Travis grew up in Port Orange Fl. where he attended and graduated from Spruce Creek High School. He was active there on the wrestling...
Mary Streetman Holley
Dec 14, 2019
Mrs. Mary Streetman Holley, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Polk County, GA on October 8, 1932 a daughter of the late William Thomas Streetman and the late Lois Wood Streetman. Mrs. Holley had lived all of her life in the Floyd and Polk county area and was...
Rhonda Chupp
Dec 14, 2019
Mrs. Rhonda Chupp, age 66 of Kingston, GA and formerly of Rockmart passed away at her residence on Saturday, December 14, 2019. She was born in Rockmart, GA on October 25, 1953 a daughter of the late Edward LeGrande Brown and the late Wilodean Dentmon Brown. Rhonda was a 1972 graduate of Rockmart High School. She had worked in the...
Kathy T. Blalock
Dec 10, 2019
Mrs. Kathy T. Blalock, age 62, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She was born in Polk County, GA on December 23, 1956, a daughter of James Irvin Tillery and Evelyn Thompson Tillery. Mrs. Blalock had lived all of her life in Polk County and was a graduate of Rockmart High School. She enjoyed cooking and had...
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