Obituaries

James Leo Jim Rassier

James Leo Jim Rassier

Feb 25, 2020

Mr. James Leo "Jim" Rassier, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away at his residence Tuesday morning, February 25, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Jim was born in Saint Cloud, MN, on August 9, 1934, son of the late Norbert Jake Rassier and Irene Mary Barrett Rassier. He has been in Rome since 1999, moving here from Hendersonville, TN. Jim...

James Fredrick Fred Eller

James Fredrick Fred Eller

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. James Fredrick "Fred" Eller, age 80, of Rome, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, February 19, 2020, in a local hospital. Fred was born in Menlo, GA, June 3, 1939, son of the late Clarence Daniel Eller, Sr., and Ethel Morrow Eller. He graduated from Menlo High School and had been a resident of Rome and Floyd the greater part...

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark

Feb 19, 2020

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark, age 28, of Lindale, GA passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday February 19, 2020 after a courageous ten- year battle with cancer. The tenacity and bravery continuously displayed by Erin during her life was, and will continue to be, an inspiration to others facing difficulties of any kind. To those who knew her Erin...

Donald James Maynard

Donald James Maynard

Feb 17, 2020

Mr. Donald James Maynard, age 55, of Marietta, GA, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020, at his residence. Donald was born in Decatur, GA, on June 7, 1964, son of the late William P Maynard, Sr. and Thelma Lucille Nurse Maynard. He was a 1982 graduate of Darlington High School. He enjoyed kayaking, hiking fishing and was an avid NASCAR...

Gilbert Anthony June

Gilbert Anthony June

Feb 14, 2020

Mr. Gilbert Anthony June, age 53, of Summerville, GA, passed away February 14, 2020. Gilbert was born on July 8, 1966, in Summit, NJ, son of the Patricia Ann Gilbert Sherwood and the late Richard McFerran June. Gilbert is survived by three daughters, Summer June, McAllister June and Sophie June; one son, Skye June. His mother, Patricia Ann Gilbert Sherwood,...

Marion (Christopher) Richards

Marion (Christopher) Richards

Feb 12, 2020

Mrs. Marion Christopher Richards Mrs. Marion Christopher Richards age 91 of West 10th Street, Rome died Wednesday February 12, 2020 following an extended illness. Mrs. Richards was born July 4, 1928 in Greer SC, daughter of the late Homer Cecil Christopher and Martha Katherine Raines Christopher. Until her retirement Mrs. Richards had been employed with the Floyd County Cooperative Extension...

Janice Burgess Dodson

Janice Burgess Dodson

Feb 10, 2020

Mrs. Janice Burgess Dodson, age 78, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, in a local hospital. Janice was born in Spartanburg, SC, on April 27, 1941, daughter of the late Wyatt Aiken Burgess and Elease Lennie Bolin Burgess. She was raised in Lyman, SC, and lived the greater part of her life in Rock Hill, SC. She...

Joyce H. Mcdonald

Joyce H. Mcdonald

Feb 10, 2020

Mrs. Marilyn Joyce McDonald, age 78, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, at her residence. Joyce was born on October 9, 1941, at Fort McClellan, AL, daughter of the late Glen and Emma Roberts Harper. She lived most of her life in Monticello, GA, where she was a member of the Monticello Baptist Church and was a...

James Robert Easterwood

James Robert Easterwood

Feb 3, 2020

Mr. James Robert Easterwood, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, in a local hospital. Mr. Easterwood was born in Fruithurst, AL, on December 4, 1931, son of the late Harvey J. Easterwood and Beatrice Cash Easterwood. He was a veteran of the Unites States Navy and the United States Marine Corp. Mr. Easterwood was a...

Randall Charles Edmondson

Randall Charles Edmondson

Feb 3, 2020

Mr. Randall Charles "Randy" Edmondson, age 65, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday morning, February 3, 2020, at his residence. Randy was born in Canton, GA, August 27, 1954, son of the late Willie Dee Edmondson and Evelyn Carrie Wheeler Edmondson. He had worked at General Electric of Rome until their closing and retired in 2019 from OTR Wheel Engineering....

Barbara Ann Mcclain

Barbara Ann Mcclain

Feb 3, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Ann McClain, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, at her residence. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Barbara was born September 22, 1931, daughter of the late Keifer Patrick and Prudence Mosley Patrick. She graduated from Johnson High School in 1948 and attended North Georgia Business College. Barbara was a longtime member...

Nancy Beth Ludwig

Nancy Beth Ludwig

Feb 1, 2020

Nancy Beth Ludwig, age 68, of Rome, GA, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020, in a local hospital. Nancy was born October 9, 1951, in Sheboygan, WI, daughter of the late Vernon Arthur Hacker and Laura Dorothy McCauley Hacker. She was raised in Oshkosh, WI, and had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County since 1992 and was of...

Earl Dunlap

Earl Dunlap

Jan 28, 2020

Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for Earl Dunlap. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Corbin

Mary Corbin

Jan 21, 2020

Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Corbin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Gerry Blankenship

Gerry Blankenship

Jan 21, 2020

Ms. Gerry Ann Blankenship, age 78, of Rome, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at her residence. Gerry was born March 27, 1941 in Taft, TX, daughter of the late Truett Milton Rogers and Opal Kemp Rogers. She was a fine Christian lady who loved playing the piano and interacting with friends at Charles Parker Senior Center. Gerry was...

Janet Karen Gazerro

Janet Karen Gazerro

Jan 20, 2020

Mrs. Janet Karen Gazerro, age 76, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday evening, January 20, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Janet was born in Fort Smith, AR, daughter of the late Alonzo Alden McGough and Geneva Jane Ratliff McGough. She was a foster parent for many years prior to becoming a nurse. Janet retired in 2005 after serving in nursing...

Ben L. Crawford

Ben L. Crawford

Jan 3, 2020

Ben L. Crawford, age 90, of Shannon, GA, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. Mr. Crawford was born in Knoxville, TN on January 29, 1929, son of the late Leon and Louise Humbard Crawford. He graduated from Central High School in Chattanooga, TN, where he was a football standout. Mr. Crawford leaves behind a daughter, Karen Lee, of Rome, GA,...

John Cliff Kidd, Jr.

John Cliff Kidd, Jr.

Dec 24, 2019

Mr. John Cliff Kidd, Jr., age 43, of Shannon, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Junior, as his family called him, was born May 3, 1976, son of Glenda Gail Morrow Kidd and John Cliff Kidd, Sr. He was a 1994 graduate of Model High School, attended Floyd College and received his Bachelors degree from...

Michael Raiden Mike Goodson

Michael Raiden Mike Goodson

Dec 22, 2019

Michael Raiden "Mike" Goodson, aged 68, of Rome, GA, passed away at his residence, Sunday, December 22, 2019. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mike was born September 14, 1951, son of the late William Lemuel Goodson and Bobbie Corine Ozment Muse. He grew up in the Memphis, TN, area and spent the greater part of his life in...

Sara M. Henry

Sara M. Henry

Dec 21, 2019

Mrs. Sara Margaret Henry, age 98, of Rome, passed away on, Saturday, December 21, 2019 in a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Henry was born on, April 29, 1921, in Floyd County, a daughter of the late Luther Martin Hampton and Willie Mae Carver Hampton. She was a graduate of Model High School and was of the Baptist faith. In addition...

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