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Joyce J. Folsom
Jan 19, 2017
Mrs. Joyce J. Folsom, age 73, of Lindale, Georgia, passed away on January 19, 2017 at a local healthcare facility surrounded by her family. A native of Bartow County, GA, Mrs. Folsom was born on April 18, 1943, the daughter of the late Owens R. and Ida Cline Forsyth. She was a long time member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist...
James H. Collum
Jan 13, 2017
Mr. James Henry Collum, age 85, of Aragon, GA passed away suddenly on Friday, January 13, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Bartow County, GA on May 27, 1931 a son of the late James Homer Collum and Annie Mae Brewer Collum. Mr. Collum had lived all of his life in the Bartow and Polk County...
Neva Janice Hulsey
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Neva Janice Hulsey, age 75, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in the Everett Springs community of Floyd County, GA a daughter of Kieffer Touchstone and Thelma Wimpey Touchstone. Mrs. Hulsey was raised in Floyd County but had lived the greater part of her life in...
Viola G. Williams
Jan 9, 2017
Mrs. Viola G. Williams, age 93, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Haralson County, GA on March 31, 1923 a daughter of John William Garner and Nancy Pearly Whitman Garner. Mrs. Williams had lived most of her life in Rockmart where she was a member of the Second...
Ginger Pinkard
Jan 7, 2017
Mrs. Ginger Moody Pinkard, age 46, of Cedartown, GA passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Polk Medical Center following a brief illness. Ginger was born in Rockmart on April 30, 1970 a daughter of James Melvin Moody and Gail Carter Moody. She had lived in the Rockmart area all of her life and was a 1988 graduate of Rockmart...
Jack H. Purser, Sr.
Jan 7, 2017
Mr. Jack H. Purser, Sr., age 75, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. Jack was born in Rockmart, GA on October 8, 1941 a son of Carl Purser and Theodosia Tanner Purser. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart and was a member of the Collard Valley Baptist...
Johnny B. Davis
Jan 5, 2017
Mr. Johnny B. Davis, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born in Rockmart, GA on September 2, 1929 a son of John Davis and Flora Thomasson Davis. Mr. Davis had lived all of his life in the Rockmart area where he was a member...
Mary Virginia Wise
Jan 5, 2017
Mrs. Mary Virginia Wise, age 78, of Cartersville, GA and formerly of Rockmart passed away Thursday, January 5, 2016 in a Cartersville medical center. She was born in Mobile, AL on August 27, 1938, a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Roberts and Katie Mae Carroll Roberts. In addition of her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Infant Devon Isaiah Johnson Andrew
Jan 4, 2017
Little Devon Isaiah Johnson Andrew, infant son of Michaela Johnson and Maltimore Andrew, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2016. Survivors include his mother, Michaela Johnson; father, Maltimore Andrew; maternal grandparents, Stormy Johnson and Nathan Crenshaw; paternal grandmother, Ermin Spencer; maternal great grandparents, Vickie and Mike Johnson and Dora Crenshaw. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 until 7...
Dr. James N. Davis, Jr.
Jan 2, 2017
Dr. James Nathaniel Davis, Jr., age 91, of Rome, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at a Rome healthcare facility. He was born in Dierks, AR on May 12, 1925 a son of James N. Davis and Helen Henry Davis. Dr. Davis was a World War II Veteran, starting in the Army Air Corp and later the Air Force, retiring...
Sarah Grace Mcdonald
Jan 2, 2017
Mrs. Sarah Grace McDonald, age 102, of Cedartown passed away peacefully on Monday, January 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Rockmart, GA on October 14, 1914 a daughter of William Joseph Harrison and Darthula Waddle Harrison. Mrs. McDonald had lived all of her life in Polk County moving from Rockmart to Cedartown in 1946. She was the...
Betty Ruth Hittle
Jan 2, 2017
Mrs. Betty Ruth Hittle, age 85, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 in a Cedartown nursing center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on June 3, 1931 a daughter of the late Dewey E. Nolan and Marchie Buchanan Nolan. Mrs. Hittle had lived for a number of years in California before returning to Rockmart in 1983. She...
John Edwin "Ed" Tinney
Jan 1, 2017
Mr. John Edwin "Ed" Tinney, age 77, of Piedmont, AL passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Trion, GA on April 6, 1939 a son of the late John H. Tinney and Lena McDonald Tinney. Mr. Tinney had made his home in Alabama since 2001 moving there from Dallas, GA...
Jeanette Clark
Dec 31, 2016
Mrs. Jeannette Clark, age 85, of Rockmart, GA passed away at her residence on Saturday, December 31, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was born in the Burnt Hickory Community of Paulding County, GA on July 28, 1931, a daughter of the late Robert Lee Ferguson and Ruby Arizona Burt Ferguson. Mrs. Clark had lived the greater part of her...
Joyce Harrell Hulsey
Dec 29, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Harrell Hulsey, age 72, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 9, 1944, a twin daughter of Herman David Harrell and Eva Ray Harrell. Mrs. Hulsey had lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was a member of the Piedmont Avenue Baptist...
Don Wolfe
Dec 28, 2016
Mr. Don Wolfe, age 63. of Summerville, GA passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 upon arrival to a Rome medical center. Don was born in Rockmart, GA on June 24, 1953 a son of Walter Wolfe and Lara Robinson Wolfe. He lived in Rockmart the greater part of his life before moving to Summerville nine years ago. Don was a...
Doris Austin Morris
Dec 22, 2016
Mrs. Doris Austin Morris, age 93, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at WellStar Paulding Nursing Memory Unit. She was born Cedartown, GA on September 10, 1923, a daughter of the late William Bartow Austin and Ruby Statham Austin. Mrs. Morris was a lifelong resident of Rockmart and a graduate of Rockmart High School. She was employed...
Ricky Scoggins
Dec 20, 2016
Mr. Ricky Lamar Scoggins, age 62, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Atlanta, GA on August 1, 1954, a son of the late Donald Scoggins and Hazel Tucker Scoggins. Mr. Scoggins had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County and was a member of the...
Harold M. Wood
Dec 19, 2016
Mr. Harold M. Wood, age 69, of Moscow, Russia and formerly of Rockmart passed away in Russia on December 19, 2016 following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Hubert and Ruth Anne Wood and was a 1965 graduate of Rockmart High School. Mr. Wood had made his home in Russia for the past ten years. Survivors...
Jacqueline Denise Turner
Dec 18, 2016
Mrs. Jacqueline Denise Turner, age 66, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on August 16, 1950, a daughter of the late Jack Dempsey Floyd and Martha Massey Floyd. Mrs. Turner had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith....
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