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Debbie Lynn Martin
Aug 8, 2016
Ms. Debbie Lynn Martin, age 55, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 in a Rome medical center. Debbie was born in Rockmart on August 19, 1960 a daughter of Wilson Artis Martin and JoAnn Graham Martin. She had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was a member of the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. In addition...
Donnie Larry Johnson
Aug 4, 2016
Mr. Donnie Larry Johnson, age 65, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Taylorsville, GA on March 21, 1951 a son of A. J. Johnson and Gladys Waters Johnson. Donnie had lived most of his life in Rockmart and attended Rockmart High School. He was a former employee of the Aragon...
Salley Elane Stone
Aug 1, 2016
Mrs. Salley Elane Stone, age 92, of Rockmart passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 in a Cedartown nursing center. She was born in Graceville, Florida on October 24, 1923 and had been a resident of Rockmart since 1963. Mrs. Stone was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She loved to sew and worked as a sitter for many years....
Shirley Annette Baliles Mahan
Jul 30, 2016
Mrs. Shirley Annette Baliles Mahan passed away peacefully Saturday, July 30, 2016 in a Rome, GA medical center at the age of 68. Shirley was born on February 16, 1948 in McCaysville, GA to Grady and Lorene Prince Baliles. She was a graduate of Copper Basin High School of Copperhill, TN in 1965. Mrs. Mahan was manager of the Walker...
Frances Yolanda Crews Reynolds
Jul 28, 2016
Mrs. Frances Yolanda Crews Reynolds, age 95, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 in a Cedartown health care facility. She was born in Carroll County, GA on August 13, 1920, a daughter of the late Thomas Grady Crews and Sylvia Gladys Phillips Crews. Mrs. Reynolds had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she...
Chase Montgomery
Jul 23, 2016
Mr. Chase Montgomery, age 24, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016. He was born in Rome, GA on July 1, 1992, a son of William Lawrence Montgomery and Janie Ruth Holden Wilson. Chase had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he attended Rockmart High School and Morning View Baptist Church. Chase had a great love...
Dorothy Louise Cline Childers
Jul 21, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Cline Childers, age 90, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Rome following several years of declining health. She was born in Centre, AL on June 2, 1926 a daughter of Lewis Charles Cline and Annie Loraine Marler Cline. At the age of fourteen her mother died and she had to leave school to...
John A. Durocher
Jul 21, 2016
Mr. John A. Durocher, age 71, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Rome, GA following a nine month illness. John was born in Cohoes, New York a son of the late Joseph Arthur Durocher and Cecilia Marie LaBarge Durocher. Mr. Durocher was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in Vietnam and remained an active...
James Stanley (Jim) White
Jul 17, 2016
Mr. James Stanley (Jim) White, age 80, of Rome, GA passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 in a Rome medical center. Jim was born in Ashland, AL on February 23, 1936 a son of James Newman White and Grace Johnson White. He was a graduate of Auburn University and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. White began his career...
Billy Allen Gillespie
Jul 17, 2016
On July 17, 2016, Billy Allen Gillespie, age 77, of 2140 Everett Springs Rd, Armuchee, GA joined his Father Robert (Bob), Mother Eda, Brothers Robert and Charles, and wife Marjorie in heaven to spend eternity serving Jesus Christ. Billy was born in Calhoun, GA on August 31, 1938, lived his entire life in Gordon and Floyd County and attended Grace...
Kenneth Duane Fennell
Jul 15, 2016
Kenneth Duane Fennell, age 84, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 in Dallas, GA. Duane was born on August 9, 1931 in Rockmart, GA a son of the late Earl E. "Cap" and Willie Mae Tant Fennell. He was a member of Springdale Baptist Church and loved to serve the members there. His service was plentiful over his life as...
Clifford Turner
Jul 12, 2016
Mr. Clifford Turner, age 86, of Rockmart, GA passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born on April 3, 1930 a son of the late Melvin Turner and Cleo Adams Turner. Mr. Turner had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of the First Baptist Church ; the Adult Three Mens...
Thomas L. Prance
Jul 9, 2016
Mr. Thomas L. Prance, age 78, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Dallas, GA on March 30, 1938. Mr. Prance had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed fishing and had a love for NASCAR. Mr. Prance...
Doris Smith Hilderbrand
Jul 7, 2016
Mrs. Doris Smith Hilderbrand, age 77, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 in a Rome medical center. A native of Atlanta, GA she was born on July 17, 1938 a daughter of Miles Henry Smith and Adelaide Adair Smith. In 1991 she and her husband Raymond moved to Rockmart, GA from Atlanta. She was a communicant of...
Fred Rowell
Jul 4, 2016
Fred Donald Rowell passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, July 4, 2016. Fred is survived by his wife of 42 years, Carol, who faithfully and lovingly cared for him in their home; son, Kevin Littlefield; grandsons: Scott Littlefield and Joseph Littlefield; daughter, Kim Cole (Rev. Butch Cole); granddaughters: Cassie Cole, Emily Ivester (Hunter) and Paige Cole; daughter,...
Rev. James Richard Thomas
Jul 3, 2016
Rev. James Richard Thomas, age 77, of Rockmart (the Yorkville community) passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 in a Rome medical center following an extended illness. He was born in Calhoun, GA on October 25, 1938, a son of the late Hazel Thomas and Gladys Mitchell Thomas. Rev. Thomas graduated from Tennessee Temple Baptist College and began his ministry serving...
Rubye W. Wilson
Jul 3, 2016
Mrs. Rubye W. Wilson, age 78, of Dallas, GA passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 following an extended illness. She was born in Treet, GA on March 7, 1938, a daughter of the late William Thomas Wallace and Lula Irene Folsom Wallace. Mrs. Wilson had been a resident of Paulding County since 1958 and was a member of the Piedmont...
Kenneth George Podejko
Jun 27, 2016
Mr. Kenneth George Podejko, age 54, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. He was born in Somerville, New Jersey on March 27, 1962, a son of the late Benjamin and Doris Podejko. Mr. Podejko spent his childhood in New Jersey, living there until he received his undergraduate degree from Ryder University. He then moved to California where...
Infant Scarlett Ruth Dobbins
Jun 25, 2016
Scarlett Ruth Dobbins, infant daughter of Keith Dobbins and Amber Smith, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016. Survivors include her parents, Keith Dobbins and Amber Smith of Cedartown; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Diane Dobbins, Cedartown; maternal grandparents, Elbert and Jeannie Smith, Rockmart; brother, Charlie Smith; sister, Adley Jones; special aunt and uncle, Amanda and Greg Taylor, Rockmart; numerous aunts, uncles...
Essie Mae Stegall
Jun 20, 2016
Mrs. Essie Mae Stegall, age 90, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Paulding County, GA on January 13, 1926 a daughter of the late Joe Williams and Oda Jane Thompson Williams. Mrs. Stegall had lived the greater part of her life in the Paulding and Polk County area. She...
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