Obituaries
Andrew McCall Rolan
Jan 19, 2025
Mr. Andrew McCall Rolan, age 27, of Rome, GA passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
He was born on October 13, 1997, in Rome, GA to his parents: Tim and Leigh Rolan. He attended Model High School. Andrew always made others feel welcomed, demonstrating kindness and politeness in every interaction, he was known for his caring and sweet personality. Andrew...
Kevin DeLane Obrecht
Jan 18, 2025
Kevin Obrecht, 68, of Rome, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 18th, 2025.
He was born June 10, 1956 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Clyde and Ina Obrecht. Kevin developed a love of carpentry early on as he grew up building houses with his dad in his hometown of Missouri Valley, Iowa. After graduating High School class of ’74, he attended Iowa...
Phyllis Gayle "Flossie" Salmon
Jan 15, 2025
Ms. Phyllis Gayle "Flossie" Salmon, age 76, of Rome, GA. passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 15, 2025.
Ms. Salmon was born on October 3, 1948 in Rome, GA. She was the daughter of the late Logan Eugene Greenwood and Flossie Henrietta Brock Greenwood. Ms. Salmon was a proud graduate of Cass High School, class of 1966...
Carl Willis "C.W." Sharp
Jan 14, 2025
Mr. Carl Willis ‘C.W.’ Sharp, age 83, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday January 14, 2025. Mr. Sharp was born on June 6, 1941, in Cherokee County, AL son of the late Albert Carl Sharp and Ethel Hanson Sharp. Following his high school graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. Mr. Sharp went on...
Willard Lee Hamblin
Jan 6, 2025
Mr. Willard “Will” Lee Hamblin, age 88, of Rome, GA passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Hamblin was born on January 11, 1936 in Evarts, KY and was the son of the late Lee and Bertha Hamblin. Will received his Bachelors Degree in mathematics and spent his career in Information Technology. He was a...
Elizabeth Kaminski Cassidy
Jan 4, 2025
Mrs. Elizabeth Kaminski Cassidy, age 59, of Rome, GA passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Elizabeth was born in Long Branch, NJ on October 21, 1965, a daughter of the late Harvey and Mary Anne Sukovich Taylor. She had a deep passion for the arts and crafts, finding joy in creating and expressing...
Marsha Johnson McKoy
Dec 27, 2024
Mrs. Marsha Johnson McKoy, age 79, of Rome, GA passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024 at a local healthcare facility surrounded by her loved ones.
Marsha was born on July 21, 1945 in Rome, GA. She was the daughter of the late W.A. Johnson and Emmie Sparks Johnson. Marsha was a faithful member of Sherwood Forest Baptist Church where she...
Margaret Christine Nolan
Dec 25, 2024
Margaret Christine Mealor Nolan, age 89, passed away Christmas morning at a local healthcare facility.
Mrs. Nolan was born January 5. 1935 in Ellijay, Georgia to the late Leamon Mealor and Ruby Davis Mealor. She moved to the Celanese village in Rome with her family at the age of ten.
Mrs. Nolan was a graduate of Rome High School. After several years...
Barbara Jane Isom
Dec 21, 2024
Barbara Jane 'Bobbie' Isom, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Rome, GA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 17, 1958, in Dayton, TN.
Bobbie's spirit shone brightly through her dedication as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Bobbie had a passion for the outdoors, relishing time spent at her lake house and enjoying...
Harold Edward Ritchey
Dec 17, 2024
Harold Edward ‘Bud’ Ritchey went home to see Jesus on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
He was born in Kingston, Georgia on January 21, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Clyde Ritchey. He graduated in 1959 from Johnson School in Kingston, Georgia. His first paying job was as a car hop, on skates, at Troy’s Barbecue. He...
William Puckett Underwood
Dec 14, 2024
William Puckett “Bill” Underwood, 76, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 after battling multiple health issues. He was born on December 26, 1947, in Montezuma, GA to Robert and Ruth ‘Nell’ (Puckett) Underwood. He graduated from Macon County High School and then attended Berry College where he excelled at running track and set multiple school records, while earning the...
Evelyn Milam Braden
Dec 11, 2024
Mrs. Mary “Evelyn” Braden, age 100, of Rome, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Evelyn was born on December 1, 1924 in Taylorsville, GA. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Felix Milam and Mrs. Bertha Mae Proctor Milam. She worked for General Electric as a Switch Board Operator for...
Lonnie Aldon Beavers
Dec 8, 2024
Mr. Lonnie Aldon Beavers, age 84, of Shannon, GA passed away a few days after his beloved wife on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Lonnie was born on June 16, 1940 in Rome, GA to his late parents: Luke and Velt Beavers. Mr. Beavers retired but had worked as a supervisor in the textile industry for many years. He loved to hunt,...
Paulette Skene Beavers
Dec 2, 2024
Mrs. Paulette Skene Beavers, age 82, of Shannon, GA, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at a local healthcare facility.
Mrs. Paulette was born in Rome on May 26, 1942, daughter of the late Paul and Louise Skene. Paulette attended cosmetology school and was a beautician. When her children were born, she became a homemaker and adored her family. She was...
Richard Dean Wallace
Nov 29, 2024
Mr. Richard Dean Wallace, age 95, of Rome, GA, passed away Friday Morning, November 29, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Wallace was born in Rome on June 14, 1929, a son of the late Hesler and Zuma Lucille Isham Wallace. Richard retired as the Plant Manager of Advanced Glove Mill. After retirement he served as the Captain of the Roman Holiday...
Jan Elizabeth Offutt
Nov 18, 2024
Mrs. Jan Elizabeth Offutt, age 67, of Armuchee, GA passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Jan was born on May 3, 1957 in Mobile, AL. She was the daughter of the late William Martin Gollott and Wila Jean Reynolds Tagert. Mrs. Offutt was raised in Mobile and it held a special place in her heart. Jan loved farm life, traveling...
James Kenneth "Bubba" Owens, Jr.
Nov 17, 2024
Mr. James Kenneth “Bubba” Owens, Jr. age, 44, of Silver Creek, GA passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Bubba was born on July 7, 1980, in Rome, GA to his parents: James Kenneth Owens, Sr. and Janice Martin Owens. He was self-employed and worked as a talented and skilled carpenter for many years. In his free time he enjoyed being...
Connie Renee Padgett
Nov 16, 2024
Connie Padgett, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Rome, Georgia, at the age of 63.
She was born in Rome, Georgia, on December 30, 1960, daughter of the late Jerry and Sandra Pless. She was one of three children. Her sisters, Emily Pless and Lindy Enyeart, proceeded her in death. A life-long resident of Rome, Connie was educated at...
Jody Marie Kamper
Nov 12, 2024
Jody Marie Kamper, age 71, of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on November 12, 2024. Jody was born on October 2, 1953, in San Angelo, Texas,
Jody devoted her career to serving as a secretary for Massey Pest Control, where she contributed to the company’s success over several years. Her dedication and professionalism...
John Lewis Davis
Nov 10, 2024
John Lewis Davis, age 62, of Rome, GA, passed away on November 10, 2024, at a local hospital, with his loved ones by his side.
John was born on January 20, 1962, in Rome, Georgia. Throughout his career, John served as a mechanic and tire technician, where his skills and work ethic earned him the respect of colleagues and customers alike....
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