Obituaries
Doris C. Zafra
May 11, 2017
Mrs. Doris C. Zafra, age, 75, of Rome, passed away on, Thursday, May 11 2017, in a local hospital. It was her wish to be cremated. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date in the outer banks of North Carolina. She is survived by her husband, Juan Zafra of 29 years who misses her very...
Eugenia Lanelle Bradshaw
May 11, 2017
Eugenia Lanelle Bradshaw, age 89, of Rome, passed away on, Thursday, May 11, 2017 in a local hospital. Eugenia was born in Floyd County on, July 31, 1927, daughter of the late Cary James Horton and Ella Mae Sparks Horton. Mrs. Bradshaw graduated from Model High School in 1944. She was a homemaker and lived her entire life in Floyd...
Holly Suzanne Marenic
May 8, 2017
Holly Suzanne Marenic, age 20, of Rome, GA, made her Heavenly flight home on Monday afternoon, May 8, 2017, from the Scottish Rites Children's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Holly was born in Rome on June 12, 1996, the daughter of Kimberly Marenic and Ray Brown, Jr. She had been a resident Rome and Floyd County her entire life and was...
William Allen Pops Routt
May 3, 2017
Mr. William Allen 'Pops' Routt, age 71, of Rome, GA, passed away on Wednesday evening, May 3, 2017. Pops was born in Soddy, TN, on August 7, 1945, a son of the late Jack Allen Routt and Ruth Alice Lasley Routt. He was an entrepreneur, starting and managing several local businesses, most recently, CrossFit Chariot of Rome. Pops was a...
Allie Sue Patterson
May 2, 2017
Mrs. Allie Sue Patterson, age 81, of Freeman Ferry Road, Rome, GA, died Tuesday morning, May 2, 2017, following an extended illness. Mrs. Patterson was born April 16, 1936, in Bartow County, GA, daughter of the late Herman S. Reeves and Ida Mae Lowery Reeves. Until her retirement Mrs. Patterson was associated with Walmart in their Deli Department. Mrs. Patterson...
Richard Wayne Hattrick
Apr 11, 2017
Richard Wayne Hattrick, age 73, of Rome, passed away on, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at his residence. It was his wish to be cremated and for his family to have a private memorial service. The staff of Salmon Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Richard Wayne Hattrick.
Shirley Foster Kinney
Apr 11, 2017
Mrs. Shirley Foster Kinney was known for her love of family and genealogy. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, April 11, 2017, with her loving family by her side. Her story began on May 26, 1935, in LaGrange, Georgia. The daughter of Springer and Ruby Kent Foster, she graduated from LaGrange High School in 1953. She attended the University...
Cohen Rhye Martin
Mar 28, 2017
Mr. Cohen Rhye Martin, age 97, of Rome, GA, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 28, 2017. On March 28th, our beloved, sweet, 97-year-old Daddy went home. Having grown up during the depression, and losing his Father at an early age, he served in the United States Navy as a signalman during World War II as part of The Greatest...
William H. Pelfrey
Mar 28, 2017
Mr. William H. "Bill" Pelfrey, Sr., age 86, of Rome, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in a local hospital. A son of the late Hoyt and Edith Collins Pelfrey, Bill was born on August 20, 1930, in Bartow County, GA. He graduated from Model High School in 1948 and graduated from ICS Electronics School. Bill spent most of...
Mary Elizabeth Kilgore
Mar 27, 2017
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Kilgore, age 69, of Kingston, GA, passed away on Monday afternoon, March 27, 2017, in a local hospital. Mary Elizabeth was born in Rome, GA, on June 4, 1947, a daughter of the late James Roy Morgan and Jessie Louise Sitton Morgan. She was a devoted member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and loved helping others....
Mary Alice Williams
Mar 23, 2017
Mrs. Mary Alice Williams, age 84, of Rome, passed away on, Thursday, March 23, 2017, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Williams was born on January 12, 1933, the daughter of the late Ralph and Inez McElroy Toles. She was a graduate of Rome, High School and a faithful member of the West Rome...
James Michael Womble
Mar 2, 2017
Mr. James Michael "Mickey" Womble, age 64, of Rome, GA passed away on Thursday March 2, 2017. Mickey was born in Colquitt, Georgia on July 23, 1952, son of Inez Holt Womble and the late Charlie "Johnny" Womble, Sr. In 1970 Mickey graduated from Miller County High School where he was involved in numerous sports and student activities. Among many...
Glenda Gail Burkhalter
Feb 28, 2017
Glenda Gail Burkhalter, age 70, of Rome, passed away on, Tuesday, February 28, 2017, in a local healthcare facility. Glenda was born on August 3, 1946, in Duncan, OK, a daughter of the late Quintin and Willa Mae Sadler Baker. She had been resident of Rome and Floyd County since the early 1980's, moving here from Panama City, FL. Glenda...
Cleo Harris
Feb 28, 2017
Mrs. Cleo Elizabeth Harris, age 94, of Rome, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Fifth Avenue Healthcare. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Harris was born on February 15, 1923, a daughter of the late George and Minnie Lee Sprouce Pierce. She was a housewife and homemaker and a seamstress who loved gardening. Mrs. Harris...
Magdalene Odillon
Feb 28, 2017
Magdalene Odillon, age 74, of Rome, passed away on, Tuesday, February 28, 2017, in a local hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 3, 2017 at East View Cemetery. A complete obituary will run in a later edition of the Rome News-Tribune. Salmon Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Magdalene Odillon.
Flora Lucille Allen
Feb 14, 2017
Mrs. Flora Lucille Allen, age 97, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday evening, February 14, 2017, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Allen was born on July 2, 1919, the daughter of the late William O. Denson and Idell Hawkins Denson. She was a housewife and homemaker and was a member of the Shorter...
Beverly R. Cornett
Feb 6, 2017
Mrs. Beverly Cornett, age 64, of Rome, GA, passed away on Monday morning, February 6, 2017, following an extended illness. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Beverly was born on April 19, 1952, the daughter of the late Milton J. Rolan and Doris Morris Rolan. She was a devoted member of the Dykes Creek Baptist Church and a strong...
Fay Sims
Jan 30, 2017
Mrs. Fay Sims, age 71, of Rome, passed away Monday morning, January 30, 2017, at her residence following a lengthy illness. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Fay was born on July 3, 1945, the daughter of the late J.C. Chambers and Katherine Phillips Chambers. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd all her life and was...
Lois Crumley
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Lois Crumley, age 96, of Rome, passed away on Friday evening, January 13, 2017, in a local health care facility. Mrs. Crumley was born in Rome, on January 10, 1921, the daughter of the late Thomas Leroy Wells and Emma Silvers Wells. She moved to Dalton an early age. Mrs. Crumley spent the greater part of her life in...
Peggy Jean Pastore
Jan 11, 2017
Peggy Jean Pastore passed away on, January 11, 2017 in a local hospital. Salmon Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to serve the family of Peggy Jean Pastore.
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