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Daniel Lee Purser
Nov 2, 2015
Mr. Daniel Lee Purser, age 83, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Haralson County, GA on April 6, 1932, a son of the late Ervin Lee (E.L) Purser and the late Easter Mae Bollen Purser. Mr. Purser had lived most of his life in Polk County. He was of the...
Joseph Sylvester (Joe) Roach, Iv
Nov 2, 2015
Mr. Joseph Sylvester (Joe) Roach, IV, age 72, of Rome passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Rome, GA on December 4, 1942 a son of the late Joseph Sylvester Roach, III and Mary Lois Jones Roach. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rome where he...
Randal Rhinehart
Nov 1, 2015
Mr. Randal Rhinehart, age 76, of Rockmart passed away suddenly Sunday, November 1, 2015. He was born in Towns County, GA on April 11, 1939 a son of Victor Rhinehart and Ruby Birch Rhinehart. Mr. Rhinehart had been a resident of Polk County for the past fifty four years. He was a member of Rockmart Lodge # 97 F &...
Annette Bishop
Nov 1, 2015
Mrs. Annette Bishop, age 76, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Aragon, GA on October 17, 1939, a daughter of the late James Parker Roberson and the late Bessie Mae Deems Roberson. Mrs. Bishop had lived the greater part of her life in the Aragon and Rockmart area...
Jean Lee
Oct 30, 2015
Mrs. Jean Lee, age 79, of Rockmart passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 in a Rome medical center following a sudden illness suffered at her residence. She was born in Paulding County, GA on October 28, 1936 a daughter of Pete Tomlin and Jewel Compton Tomlin. Mrs. Lee had lived most of her life in Polk County where she was...
Amanda Dawn Owen Beck
Oct 24, 2015
Mrs. Amanda Dawn Owen Beck, age 31, of Rockmart passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 in a Rome medical center following an extended illness. Amanda was born in Austell, GA on October 23, 1984 a daughter of Carl Michael Owen and Kimberly Sue Hammonds Owen. She had lived most of her life in Rockmart and had last worked for Winthrop...
June Coalson
Oct 23, 2015
Mrs. June Coalson, age 80, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 following several months of declining health. She was born in Rockmart, GA on August 21, 1935 a daughter of the late Cleve Hooper and Newell Brown Hooper. Mrs. Coalson had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she was a graduate of Rockmart...
John Wendell Meeks
Oct 18, 2015
Mr. John Wendell Meeks, age 71, of Piedmont, AL passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Rockmart, GA on August 29, 1944, a son of the late James Henry Meeks and the late Nancy Lorene Thaxton Meeks. Mr. Meeks had lived the past nine years in Piedmont, moving there from Buchanan, GA where he...
Elizabeth Formby Cox
Oct 16, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth Formby Cox, age 90, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 in Cedartown. She was born in Sumter County, GA on May 9, 1925 a daughter of the late Raymond Formby and Mittie Turner Formby. She had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County and was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church....
Shelby Jean Taylor
Oct 5, 2015
Mrs. Shelby Jean Taylor, age 58, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Taylor was born in Rome, GA on September 15, 1957, a daughter of the late George Farring Phillips and Myrtle Moore Phillips. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Morning View Baptist Church and had been a resident of Rockmart most...
Danny Michael Roberson
Oct 4, 2015
Rev. Danny Michael Roberson, age 62, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 4, 2015. He was born in Bartow County on March 15,1953, a son of the late Henry Charles Roberson and Maybell Beatrice Arp Roberson. He had been a resident of Bartow County the greater part of his life. Rev. Roberson had recently retired from the City...
Evelyn Free
Oct 1, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Free, age 72, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Thursday October 1, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Polk County, GA on July 30, 1943, a daughter of the late L. B. Carter and Ollie Mae Ferguson Carter and was a 1961 graduate of Rockmart High School. She had lived the greater part...
Howard B. Lumpkin
Sep 24, 2015
Mr. Howard B. Lumpkin, age 90, of Kingston, GA and formerly of Rockmart, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born in Rockmart, GA on September 2, 1925, a son of the late Frank M. Lumpkin and Gladys Parham Lumpkin. He had been a resident of Bartow County for the...
Mildred Elsberry
Sep 22, 2015
Mrs. Mildred Elsberry, age 90, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. She was born in Rockmart on March 1, 1925 a daughter of the late Thomas Pendelton Drew and Annie McGukin Drew. Mrs. Elsberry had lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was a member of the Rockmart Church of Christ. She was a former...
Edward C. Teems
Sep 21, 2015
Mr. Edward C. Teems, age 87, of Lindale, GA passed away Monday, September 21, 2015. He was born in Aragon, GA on May 24, 1928 a son of the late John Calvin Teems, Sr. and Era Brookshire Teems. Mr. Teems had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County but had made his home in Lindale for the...
Leonard M. Tompkins
Sep 20, 2015
Mr. Leonard M. Tompkins, age 78, of Cedartown, GA passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 in Buchanan, GA following several months of declining health. He was born in Marietta, GA on September 19, 1937 a son of the late A.D. Tompkins and Fannie Sellers Tompkins. Mr. Tompkins lived the early years of his life in the Cobb County area before...
Shannon Scott Brantley
Sep 14, 2015
Mr. Shannon Scott Brantley, age 42, of Rockmart passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. He was born in Rome, GA on February 5, 1973 a son of L.C. Brantley, II and Barbara Swann Brantley. Mr. Brantley had lived all of his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith....
Larry Gene Mull
Sep 11, 2015
Mr. Larry Gene Mull, age 65, of Cedartown, GA went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2015. Mr. Mull was born in Polk County, GA on May 13, 1950, a son of the late Roscoe Eugene Mull and the late Virginia Beatrice Mull Powell. Mr. Mull was of Southern Baptist faith and belief. He served his country...
Joann Mcauley
Sep 8, 2015
Mrs. JoAnn McAuley, age 69, of Dawsonville, GA and formerly of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2105 in Dawsonville. She was born in Aragon GA on July 5, 1946 a daughter of the late Herman and Dorothy Roberson. Mrs. McAuley had been a resident of Dawsonville for the past two years moving there from Rockmart. She was a homemaker...
Joan Parrish
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Joan Parrish, age 67, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Aragon, GA on May 25, 1948, a daughter of Mildred Morgan Jacobs and the late Marvin Jacobs. Mrs. Parrish had lived the greater part of her life in Tallapoosa, GA moving back to Polk County in 2015. Mrs. Parrish...
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