Obituaries
David Wayne Patterson
Dec 25, 2017
Mr. David Wayne Patterson, age 76, of Rome, GA, formerly of Woodstock, GA, passed away on Monday morning, December 25, 2017. David was born on June 22, 1941, in Rome, son of the late Wayne C. and Marie Chapman Patterson. He had lived the greater part of his life in Woodstock, moving back to Rome just over 12 years ago....
Ralph Lelton Dodd, Sr.
Dec 19, 2017
Mr. Ralph Lelton Dodd, Sr. age 77, of Robin Hood Road, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, December 19th, following an extended illness. Mr. Dodd was born June 9, 1940, in Rome, son of the late Leo Clayton Dodd and Mary Lou Jenkins Dodd Babcock. Mr. Dodd until his retirement had been employed with Sears Co. as an automobile mechanic, specializing in...
Isaac James Silmon
Dec 17, 2017
Isaac James Silmon, age 19, of Rome, passed away on Sunday morning, December 17, 2017. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Isaac was born on February 3, 1998, son of Jennifer and Jim Silmon. At the time of his death, he was associated with Sykes Enterprises, Inc. of Rome. He was a techie who loved skateboarding, playing basketball and...
Florence (Cole) Pearson
Dec 13, 2017
Mrs. Florence Cole Pearson, age 81, of Silver Creek, GA, passed away on Wednesday evening, December 13, 2017, in a local hospital. Mrs. Pearson was born in Atlanta, GA, on September 16, 1936, daughter of the late Frank William Cole, Sr. and Cora Mae Timbs Cole. She was a 1954 graduate of Roosevelt High School in Atlanta and moved to...
Thomas Edward Wooten
Dec 6, 2017
Mr. Thomas Edward Wooten, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2017, following a brief illness. Tom was born in Vina, AL, on March 10, 1932, son of the late Henry Elbert Wooten and Shellie Lou Scott Wooten. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for over 40 years and was a member...
Sebastian King Ennis
Nov 29, 2017
Sebastian King Ennis, infant son of Bethanie Emberton and Patrick Ennis, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2017. In addition to his parents, Sebastian is survived by a sister, Spade Avery Ennis; maternal grandmother, April Emberton; paternal grandmother, Pamela Gable. A Celebration of Life for Sebastian will be held on Monday evening, December 4, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. in the...
Miriam Bradley
Nov 23, 2017
Infant Miriam Bradley passed away on, Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Northside Hospital. The family will have a private graveside service at a later date. Salmon Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Miriam Bradley.
Betty Mae Silvers
Nov 21, 2017
Ms. Betty Mae Silvers, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away on Tuesday evening, November 21, 2017, in a local health care facility. Ms. Silvers was born in Gordon, County, GA, a daughter of the late Johnny William Silvers and Ruby Belle Colston Silvers. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County the greater part of her life...
Larry C. Beck
Nov 21, 2017
Mr. Larry C. Beck, age 74, of 4796 Old Calhoun Road, Rome died Monday, November 20, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Beck was born in Carroll County, GA. on July 21, 1943, son of the late L.C. and Glois Beck. Mr. Beck retired from the trucking business in 2010. Mr. Beck was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Beck....
Pearlie O'Neal Barton
Nov 17, 2017
Mrs. Pearlie ONeal Barton, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away on Friday evening, November 17, 2017, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Barton was born on May 19, 1932, daughter of the late Marion Carroll ONeal, Sr. and Eula James ONeal. She had lived the greater part of her life in the Shannon...
Katherine Louise (Shirey) Mcburnett
Nov 13, 2017
Mrs. Katherine Louise Shirey McBurnett Mrs. Katherine Louise Shirey McBurnett, age 78, of Hawkins Road, Armuchee, GA, died Monday afternoon, November 13, 2017, following an extended illness. Mrs. McBurnett was born March 31, 1939, in Rome, GA, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Shirey and Mary Leona Hammonds Shirey. Mrs. McBurnett was a homemaker, member of New Armuchee Baptist Church...
Marci Denise Mccullough
Nov 10, 2017
Marci Denise McCullough, age 48, of Rome, suddenly passed away on, Friday, November 10, 2017 in a local hospital. Ms. McCullough was born on, June 15, 1969, a daughter of the late Larry and Patricia McCullough. She is preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Gazerro. Ms. McCullough is survived by a brother, Dale (Kim) McCullough, a sister, Kathy Blankenship...
Diana Thea (Zitterbart) Swann
Nov 3, 2017
Mrs. Diana Thea Zitterbart Swann, age 51, of Rome, GA, passed away on Friday evening, November 3, 2017. Diana was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on March 26, 1966, daughter of the late Josef Zitterbart and Lena Leisenheimer Zitterbart. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the past five years, moving here from Kennesaw, GA. Diana lived...
Memphis Blue Mccool
Oct 27, 2017
Master, Memphis Blue McCool, infant son of Duke Henry McCool and Amber Leann Deems McCool, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta. Memphis was born on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Floyd Medical Center. He is survived by his parents; a twin brother, Knox Benjamin McCool; two sisters, Taelynn McCool and Morgan Franks; maternal grandparents,...
Sherry (Freeman) Bohannon
Oct 20, 2017
Mrs. Sherry Freeman Bohannon, age 78, of Rome, passed away on Friday morning, October 20, 2017. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Sherry was born on December 15, 1938, the daughter of the John Howell Freeman and Hazel Mae Baldwin Freeman. She was a 1956 graduate of Rome High School. Sherry retired from the United States Postal Service of...
Walter Braden
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Walter Delay "Buddy" Braden, age 78, of Shannon, GA, passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, October 17, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. A native of Floyd County, Buddy was born on September 4, 1939, a son of the late Buford Delay Braden and Lorena Morrison Braden. Prior to retirement, he was a homebuilder. Buddy was a...
Theodore Ted Norris, Jr
Oct 14, 2017
Sylvester Theodore "Ted" Norris, Jr., age 85, died peacefully October 14, 2017, at his residence. Ted or "ST", as he was known by family, was born May 27, 1932, in New Orleans, LA, and is a former resident of Floyd Springs, GA, Palatka, FL, and Jacksonville, FL, having moved to Georgia in 2001. Ted was preceded in death by his...
Jerry R Burrows
Oct 2, 2017
Mr. Jerry Ronald Burrows better known by his friends as "Stamp Licker", age 82, of Rome, passed away on, Monday, October 2, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on March 21, 1935, son of the late Henry and Erma Vice Burrows. He was of the Baptist faith, loved golfing, gardening and collecting any antiques he could...
Louise (Dodd) Braden
Sep 24, 2017
Mrs. Louise Dodd Braden, age 96, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday evening, September 24, 2017, in a local health care facility. Ms. Louise was born in Plainville, GA, on June 30, 1921, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Elizabeth Roggers Dodd. She had lived most of her life in Plainville and was a graduate of Plainville...
Betty Jo (Harper) Cooper
Sep 12, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jo Cooper, age 81, of Oakwood, GA, formerly of Dahlonega, GA, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 12, 2017. Betty was born in Marietta, GA, on January 19, 1936, a daughter of the late Robert Floyd Harper and Clara Mae Stephens Harper. She was a housewife, homemaker and artist. Betty was married on September 2, 1956, to James...
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