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Margaret Katherine Sisson
Nov 2, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Katherine Sisson, age 82, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 after an extended illness. She was born in Floyd County, GA on June 28, 1932, a daughter of the late Pat Roberson and Doanie Ernest Roberson. Mrs. Sisson had lived the greater part of her life in Polk and Floyd Counties where she was a...
Jeanette Waits
Oct 29, 2014
Mrs. Jeanette Waits, age 91, of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Polk County, GA on May 9, 1923 a daughter of the late Aubrey Coalson and Minnie Moody Coalson. Mrs. Waits had lived all of her life in the Rockmart area where she was a member of...
Verlen Paul (Buddy) Morgan
Oct 28, 2014
Mr. Verlen Paul (Buddy) Morgan, age 79, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Bell Gardens, California on June 10, 1935 a son of the late Paul and Clara Morgan. Mr. Morgan had been a resident of Polk County for the past thirty years moving here from California. He was a...
Bennie Joe Mccown
Oct 26, 2014
Mr. Bennie Joe McCown, age 73, of Rockmart passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at his residence following several months of illness. He was born in Rockmart, GA on June 28, 1941 a son of the late James and Elsie Mae McCown. Mr. McCown had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a 1959 graduate of Rockmart...
Rudy Posey, Jr.
Oct 22, 2014
Mr. Rudy Posey, Jr., age 60, of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born in Gadsden, AL on October 18, 1954, a son of Beatrice Witcher Posey and the late Rudolph Huel Posey, Sr. Mr. Posey had lived the greater part of his adult life in Rockmart where he spent his career self...
Rose Walraven Mcentire
Oct 19, 2014
Mrs. Rose Walraven McEntire, age 82, formerly of Live Oak Circle, Aragon passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Murray County, GA on November 16, 1931, a daughter of the late Gordon Walraven and the late Frankie Rogers Walraven. Mrs. McEntire had lived most of her life in Polk County where she...
Ray Earl Hicks, Sr.
Oct 18, 2014
Mr. Ray Earl Hicks, Sr., age 66, of Rome, GA passed away Saturday October 18, 2014. He was born in Cherokee County, AL on December 4, 1947, a son of Vivian Joyce Watson Hicks and the late Louie Earl Hicks. Mr. Hicks moved to Rome, GA from Cherokee County, AL in 1985 where he attended the Oak Hill Church of...
Brooks Odell Underwood
Oct 15, 2014
Brooks Odell Underwood, age 94, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at North Carolina Veterans Home in Salisbury. Mr. Underwood was a native of Randolph County and a member of Central Falls Baptist church. He was a US Army veteran of WWII serving in the 1st Calvary Division. Mr. Underwood was formerly employed with Burlington Mills and retired from...
Melissa Ann "Lisa" Fletcher
Oct 5, 2014
Melissa Ann Fletcher "Lisa", age 38, of Myrtle Beach, SC formally of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 suddenly at her residence. Lisa was born in Newport News, Va on November 5, 1975 a daughter of the late Donald Fletcher and Jeanette Fletcher. She had lived most of her life in Rockmart, GA until recently when she moved...
William F. (Bill) Cummings
Oct 4, 2014
Former State Representative William F. (Bill) Cummings, age 85, of Rockmart, GA passed away at his residence on Saturday October 4, 2014 following several years of declining health. He was born in Chester, SC on March 1, 1929 and raised in Rockmart, GA a son of David Lawrence (D.L.) Cummings and Cloreathe Lee Cummings. Bill affectionately known as "Goat" was...
Louis Comstock
Oct 3, 2014
Mr. Louis Richard Comstock, age 76, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born In Chattanooga, TN on November 5, 1937 a son of Glenn Alan Comstock and Mattie Stinett Comstock. Mr. Comstock. had been a resident of Rockmart since 2000 moving here from Bartow County, He was a self employed fence builder...
Frances Valnere Crawford
Sep 16, 2014
Mrs. Frances Valnere Crawford, age 99, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at her residence following a brief illness. A native of Thomasville ,GA, she was born on December 23, 1914, a daughter of James Valnere Hawthorn and Laura Katherine Sturdivant Hawthorn. Mrs. Crawford graduated from Thomasville High School and was a 1937 graduate of the University...
Dale Lowe
Sep 16, 2014
Mrs. Dale Lowe, age 91, of Rome, GA passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014. She was born in Pickens County, GA on October 12, 1922, a daughter of Oscar Medlin and Leola Anderson Medlin. Mrs. Lowe had lived the greater part of her life Rome where she was a member of the Rome Church of Christ .She retired from the...
Alton Adkins
Sep 15, 2014
Mr. Alton E. (Sarge) Adkins, age 84, of Rockmart, GA (the Yorkville community) passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Treat Mountain in Polk County, GA on November 4, 1929 a son of the late Lonzo Adkins and Ester Finley Adkins. He had been a resident of the Yorkville community since his retirement from...
Agnes Spinks
Sep 6, 2014
Mrs. Agnes Spinks, age 78, of Rockmart passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Hickory, Mississippi on July 5, 1936, a daughter of the late James Columbus (J.C.) Jones and Irma Clara Wall Jones. Mrs. Spinks had been a resident of Rockmart since 1975 moving here from Cobb County. She was a member of...
Mattie Ratcliff
Sep 1, 2014
Ms. Mattie Ratcliff, age 84, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Cherokee County, GA on April 29, 1930 a daughter of Thomas Ratcliff and Katie Childers Ratcliff. Ms. Ratcliff had the lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she was a former employee of Rockmart Manufacturing Company....
Faye Robinson Duren
Aug 29, 2014
Mrs. Faye Robinson Duren, age 73, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walley Duren, Jr. She is survived by her children, Rhonda and Jeff Puckett, Sugar Hill, GA and Tim and Renee Duren, Grayson, GA; grandchildren, Sarah Duren, Brian Krause, Parker Duren and Haley Krause; sisters, Annette...
William (Bill) Miller
Aug 29, 2014
Mr. William (Bill) Miller, age 93, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born on May 31, 1921a son of the late Grover Cleveland Miller and Inez Hodges Miller. Mr. Miller had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he was a graduate of Rockmart High School. He then attended...
Bill M. Williams
Aug 27, 2014
Mr. Bill M. Williams, age 70, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 following a four year illness. He was born in Haralson County, GA on January 15, 1944, a son of the late Charles Roy Williams and Ruth Thomasson Williams. Bill had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County where he was a member...
Anna Elizabeth (Betty) Greene Culver
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Anna Elizabeth (Betty) Greene Culver, of Rockmart, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully August 24, 2104 at the age of 84. She was born in Polk County, GA on August 22, 1930 and graduated from Rockmart High School in 1948. Betty was preceded in death by her father K. Howard Greene, mother Louise Grimes Greene and...
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