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Roy Taylor Miller
Jan 13, 2018
Roy Taylor Miller originally of Avon, Ohio and for the past 42 years a resident or Rockmart, Georgia died January 13, 2018. Roy was born March 13, 1954 to Cora and Royal Miller. At age 18, he moved to Mount Vernon, GA to attend Brewton Parker College with a music scholarship. There, he met Deborah Pam Butler at Choir Week...
Andy Sisson
Jan 11, 2018
Mr. Andy Sisson, age 77, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Floyd County, GA on February 24, 1940 a son of Thomas Gordon Sisson and Lucy Davenport Sisson. Mr. Sisson had lived all of his life in the Floyd and Polk county area. He enjoyed watching television, sitting...
Brenda Joyce Mcalister
Jan 3, 2018
Mrs. Brenda Joyce McAlister, age 76, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at her residence . She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 27, 1941 a daughter of William M. Bowman and Mabelle Morgan Bowman. Mrs. McAlister had been a resident of Rockmart for over fifty years where she was a member of the Crossroads Memorial...
Ravon Deems
Dec 28, 2017
Mr. Ravon Deems, age 78, of Aragon, GA passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Taylorsville, GA on March 13, 1939 a son of the late Willard Deems and the late Annie Mae Cochran Deems. Ravon had lived all of his life in the Bartow and Polk County area. He retired from...
Martha Faye Bell
Dec 25, 2017
Mrs. Martha Faye Bell, age 65, of Rockmart (the Vanwert community) passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Rockmart, GA on August 18, 1952, a daughter of the late Wilbert Eckert and Bertha Mae Harrell Eckert. Mrs. Bell had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed...
Brayden Mason Lee Cochran
Dec 24, 2017
Little Brayden Mason Lee Cochran, infant son of Christopher Cochran and Amber Gibson passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 in an Atlanta hospital. He is survived by his parents, Christopher Cochran and Amber Gibson, Rockmart; maternal grandparents, Raymond and Amie Gibson, Rockmart; paternal grandparents, Randall and Tammy Cochran, Rockmart; maternal great-grandparents, Robert and Bobbie Whiteman, Emerson; maternal great-grandmother, Joyce Vaughan,...
Harold E. Ingram, Sr.
Dec 24, 2017
Mr. Harold E. Ingram, Sr. age 88, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 in a Marietta, GA medical center. He was born in Rockmart, GA on June 15, 1929, a son of the late William (Will) Darnell Ingram and the late Blonnie King Ingram. He had lived the greater part of his live in Kennesaw where he...
James Thomas "Tom" Gordy
Dec 22, 2017
James Thomas “Tom” Gordy, 80, loving husband of 55 years to Edith Wilson Gordy, entered into his eternal rest Friday, December 22, 2017 at his residence. Private graveside services will be held at Westover Memorial Park with Wes McDonald officiating on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 11:00AM, after which funeral services with Rev. Brian Matthews officiating will be held at...
Joel Glenn Brown, Sr.
Dec 20, 2017
Mr. Joel Glenn Brown, Sr., age 58, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Atlanta, GA on February 23, 1959 a son of Charles Robert Brown and Patricia Ann Hollowitch Brown. Mr. Brown had been a resident of Polk County for the past 20 years moving here from Atlanta....
Eugene Talmadge Yarbrough
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Eugene Talmadge Yarbrough, age 84, of Carrollton, GA passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his residence. Talmadge was born at home in Aragon, GA on September 24, 1933 a son of Albert M. Yarbrough, Sr. and Betty Irene Caldwell Yarbrough. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from the General Motors Corporation...
Rhonda Lynn Cook
Dec 5, 2017
***Due to inclement weather the funeral service for Mrs. Rhonda Lynn Cook has been rescheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home.*** Mrs. Rhonda Lynn Cook, age 53, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in a Rome medical center following a lengthy illness. She was...
John Quincy Adams
Nov 30, 2017
Mr. John Quincy Adams, age 74, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Adams was born in Logansport, IN on August 11, 1943. He had lived in Georgia for the past six years moving here from High Point, NC. Mr. Adams loved to camp, fish, and most of all, sing karaoke. He was of the...
Little Zemi Rose Wilson
Nov 28, 2017
Zemi Rose Wilson, two-month-old infant daughter of Savannah Sewell Wilson and PFC Kevin Wilson, U.S. Army, Fort Carson, formerly of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Zemi was born September 18, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She is survived by her parents Savannah and Kevin Wilson; brother, Zeak Wilson, Colorado Springs; grandparents, Dixie Davis,...
Kathryn J. Wilson
Nov 23, 2017
Mrs. Kathryn J. Wilson, age 80, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. She was born in Haralson County, GA on March 29, 1937, a daughter of the late John B. Manor and the late Dura V. Adams. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker and lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart. In addition to her parents she...
Kenneth Clifford (K.C.) Burns
Nov 18, 2017
Kenneth Clifford Burns, known as “K.C.” or “Cliff” to his friends, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice. Cliff was born in Curryville, Georgia, in Gordon County on May 14, 1930 to parents Jether and Bonnie Burns. He graduated from Armuchee High School in 1948. Cliff married Joyce Beard on April 13, 1952. Cliff...
Mary L. Knott
Nov 15, 2017
Mrs. Mary L. Knott, age 87, of Hanceville, AL passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred Monroe and Eva Berlina Cody Ledbetter; her daughter, Shirley Louise Wiglen and grandson, Joseph Gregory. She is survived by her children: Brenda (J.C.) Thomas, Jerry Wigley, Rick (Kerrie) Wigley and Berlina (Richy) Davis; 18 grandchildren;...
Joyce Gober Scott
Nov 4, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Gober Scott, age 83, of Rockmart passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on June 4, 1934 a daughter of Jewett Gober and Eva Brumbelow Gober. Mrs. Scott had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. She was a former employee...
Laura Doloras Trapp
Oct 27, 2017
Mrs. Laura Doloras Trapp (Granny), age 84, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, October 27, 2017. She was born on April 13, 1933, and lived the greater part of her life in Rome, GA where she was a graduate of Rome High School. Mrs. Trapp was an active member of Fellowship Baptist Church where she loved taking church trips, Sunday...
Quentin Singleton
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Quentin Singleton, age 64, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Quentin was born in Dallas, GA on March 21, 1953, a son of the late Forrest Singleton and Velma Mae Fennell. He was also preceded in death by brothers: Rex, Charles, Pat, Barry and Randy Singleton. He worked many years in the upholstery business and owned...
Carrie Lee Tibbetts Williams
Oct 17, 2017
Mrs. Carrie Lee Tibbetts Williams, age 100, of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on February 19, 1917, a daughter of John Thomas Tibbetts and Nettie Virginia Cooper Tibbetts. Mrs. Williams had lived all of her life in Polk County and was a member of the County Line...
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