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Linda Gail Deems Ingle
Aug 20, 2014
Ms. Linda Gail Deems Ingle, age 57, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 suddenly at her residence. Gail was born in Rome, GA on April 2, 1957 a daughter of the late Willard Deems and Mildred Pope Deems. She had lived all of her life in the Floyd and Polk County area. Ms. Ingle was of the...
Ellen Cain
Aug 1, 2014
Mrs. Ellen Cain, age 74, of Rockmart passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born September 18, 1939 a daughter of the late Charles Lewis (Luke) Biggers and Opal Inez Stitcher Biggers. Mrs. Cain had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. She retired from TI Automotive and...
Johnny Yarbrough
Jul 28, 2014
Mr. Johnny Yarbrough, age 79, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, July 28, 2014. He was born in Aragon, GA on May 2, 1935 a son of the late Albert M. Yarbrough, Sr. and Betty Irene Caldwell Yarbrough. Mr. Yarbrough had lived all of his life in Polk County where he was a member of the Live Oak Baptist Church....
Dorothy Lee Whiteside (Dot) Godwin
Jul 27, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Lee Whiteside (Dot) Godwin, age 90, of Rockmart passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, July 27, 2014. She was born in Aragon, GA on March 27, 1924 a daughter of the late Eugene Whiteside and Annie Turner Whiteside. Mrs. Godwin and her late husband Art returned to Rockmart in 1992 from Cave Spring, GA . following...
William Joseph (Joe) Free
Jul 25, 2014
Dr. William Joseph (Joe) Free, age 79, of Taylorsville passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Polk County, GA on August 31, 1934 a son of the late William M. Free and the late Lessie Dell Hayes Free. Dr. Free was a graduate of Rockmart High School class of 1952, a graduate of the...
Mary Elizabeth Cochran Jones
Jul 22, 2014
Mrs .Mary Elizabeth Cochran Jones, age 88, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Cherokee County, GA on September 4, 1925 a daughter of Andrew Cochran and Lizzie Sorrells Cochran. Mrs. Jones lived a number of years in East Point, GA before returning to Rockmart in 1986. She was a homemaker...
Willie Faye Streetman
Jul 21, 2014
Mrs. Willie Faye Streetman, age 65, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. She was born in Rockmart, GA on August 11, 1948 a daughter of the late Sam Childers and Sarah Carter Childers. Mrs. Streetman had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County where she...
Shelby Jean Forrister
Jul 15, 2014
Ms. Shelby Jean Forrister, age 75, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 13, 1939, a daughter of the late Lonzo Adkins and Ester Finley Adkins. She had been a resident of Polk County most of her life where she was a member of the...
Joan Smith Forrister
Jul 12, 2014
Ms. Joan Smith Forrister, age 70, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rome, GA on July 12, 1944 a daughter of the late Rev. George H. Smith and Vivian Garner Smith. She had been a resident of Rockmart most of her life where she was a member of...
Rowena Hendrix
Jul 10, 2014
Mrs. Rowena Hendrix, age 96, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 in the local nursing center following several years of declining health. She was born January 10, 1918 a daughter of the late George Dabney Nettles and Cleo Scott Nettles. Survivors include a son, Jimmy Brown, Sr. and his wife Mary Jane Brown of Trotwood, Ohio as well...
Patricia H. Garrett
Jul 6, 2014
Mrs. Patricia H. Garrett, age 71, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Paulding County, GA on July 13, 1942 a daughter of Benjamin Ralph Hughes and Ruth Hulsey Hughes. Mrs. Garrett had lived most of her life in Rockmart where she was a graduate of Rockmart High School and was...
William Randy "Hawkeye" Barnette
Jul 1, 2014
Mr. William Randy "Hawkeye" Barnette, age 66, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 in a Rome medical center. A native of Polk County, he was born April 21, 1948 a son of the late Herbert Clay Barnette and Annie Mae Childers Barnette. Mr. Barnette was of the Baptist faith, loved to fish was an avid trader. He...
Mary Brown White
Jun 29, 2014
Mrs. Mary Brown White, age 84, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on September 23, 1929, a daughter of the late Charles T. Brown and Ettie Pinkard Brown. Mrs. White had lived all of her life in the Rockmart and Aragon area where she was a...
Michael Dewayne Hayes
Jun 28, 2014
Mr. Michael Dewayne Hayes, age 56, of 1912 Old Cedartown Road Cedartown, GA passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Rockmart, GA on December 28, 1957 a son of Thomas J. Hayes and Elizabeth McDonald Hayes and had lived all of his life in Polk County. Mr. Hayes was a member of...
John Mathew Lanier
Jun 26, 2014
Mr. John Mathew Lanier, age 46, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. He was born in Rockmart, GA on February 9, 1968 a son of John Curtis Lanier, Jr. and Betty Wilson Lanier. John graduated from Rockmart High School, loved to work outdoors, enjoyed fishing and was always...
Ellen Padgett
Jun 24, 2014
Mrs. Ellen Padgett, age 65, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at her residence. Ellen was born in Aragon, GA on September 22, 1948 a daughter of William David “W.D.” Taylor and Lottie Mae Sorrells Taylor. She had lived most of her life in Polk County and was a member of the Euharlee Baptist Church. She loved...
Diane Lee Kirk
Jun 22, 2014
Mrs. Diane Lee Kirk, age 47, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on January 23, 1967, a daughter of the late Billy Lee and Sara Byrd Lee. She had lived all of her life in Rockmart and had been an employee of Jefferson Southern. Mrs. Krik...
Glenn Walter Arp
Jun 20, 2014
Mr. Glenn Walter Arp, age 74, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 in a Rome medical center. Mr. Arp was born in Bartow County, GA on August 4, 1939, a son of the late Raymond Arp and Ramie Irene Sorrells Arp, and other than the time he was in the military, had lived most of his life...
Patricia Diane Hadfield
Jun 20, 2014
Mrs. Patricia Diane Hadfield, age 56, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Atlanta, GA on April 5, 1958, a daughter of the late Starling Andrew George and Beatrice Mae Wallace. Mrs. Hadfield spent her childhood in Atlanta and had lived the past fourteen years in Rockmart, moving from...
Curtis Miller
Jun 12, 2014
Mr. Curtis Miller, age 83, of 349 Curtis Miller Road Temple, GA (the Beulah Community) passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014. He was born in Paulding county, GA on May 20, 1931 the son of the late Homas Miller and Gordie Cole Miller. Mr. Miller had lived all of his life in the Paulding and Polk county area. He was...
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