Obituaries
Hilda Agnes Tuck
Dec 21, 2015
Hilda Tuck, 93 of Waldrop Residenes Cartersvile Ga. died Mon Dec. 21 of natural causes. Mrs. Tuck was born in Decatur, Ga. on June 17,1922. She was the daughter of the late John Carl Hardegree and Maude Duncan Hardegree. Graveside services will be at 1:00 pm at East View Cemetary on Tues. Dec. 22nd. with Rev Roger Lanter officiating.
Guyton Durand Selman
Dec 17, 2015
Guyton Durand "Pete" Selman, age 65, of Rome, passed away on Dec. 17, 2015 after a brief illness. Pete was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War Period. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Selman was preceded in death by his father Guyton D. Selman and a brother Rudy C. Selman. He is survived by his...
Mildred C Jordan
Dec 6, 2015
Mildred C. Jordan, 91years old, died at her home on December 6, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Jordan was born in Cave Springs, Georgia, on July 15, 1924. She was a resident of the Rome and Shannon area for almost seventy years. She is preceded in death by her husband James E. "Red" Jordan, and her son, Alan Jordan....
Daniel Varnell Garrett
Nov 29, 2015
Daniel V. "Dan" Garrett age 82, of Rome, passed away on Nov. 29, 2015. He was a graduate of Coosa High School Class of 1950. He was a lifelong member of Pisgah Baptist Church where he was also a member of the Couples Sunday School Class and Men's Breakfast Club. Dan was also a member of the Kiwanis Club and...
Gloria Juana Romero
Nov 28, 2015
Gloria J. Romero, age 87, of Rome, passed away on Nov. 28, 2015. Gloria loved to paint, read and listen to classical music. She retired from Wachovia Bank after many years of service. Ms. Romero was preceded in death by her son Pedro Romero; parents, Gloria and Julian Castineyra; brothers, Julian Castineyra and Sergio Castineyra. Gloria is survived by her...
Carolyn Marlene Toles
Nov 7, 2015
Carolyn Trapp Toles, age 73, of Rome passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 26, 1942 in Floyd County, a daughter of the late Sidney "Bo" Trapp and Frances Smith Trapp. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother William "Bill" Trapp and nephew Greg Trapp. Mrs. Toles...
Beatrice R. Branton
Nov 6, 2015
Beatrice Reece Branton, born May 7, 1919 in Plainville, GA, passed away on Nov. 6, 2015 at the age of 96 in Rome, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents Daisy Green Reece and John Allie Reece; husband Joseph Hoyt Branton; daughter, Linda Joyce Branton; great grandson, Jacob Tyler Rush; son-in-law, Steve F. Jones; siblings, James W. Reece,...
Charles Lewis Gladden
Oct 22, 2015
Charles Lewis Gladden, age 80, of Rome , passed away on Oct. 22, 2015. Charles was a member of Oak Hill Church of Christ and retired from Inland Rome after many years of service. Mr. Gladden was also a veteran of the US Army where he was stationed in Japan. He is survived by his wife Frances Gladden; two sons,...
Neoma Bowers Dye
Oct 21, 2015
Neoma Bowers Vincent age 92, of Rome, passed away on Oct. 21, 2015. Neoma was born in Tate, Georgia on Oct. 3, 1923. Mrs. Vincent was preceded in death by her husband Ralph T. Vincent; son, Wayne Vincent; sister, Clara Wilkins; twin sister, Neola Mount. Neoma is survived by her son Homer Curtis Vincent and several nieces and nephews. There...
Annie Ruth Kennedy
Oct 20, 2015
Annie Ruth Kennedy, 88, formerly of Rome, passed away Tuesday morning, October 20, in Atlanta after a short illness. She was married to her high school sweetheart, the late Elbert Kennedy for 56 years. She was a loving and giving Christian Mother to her three children Linda Johansson, the late Randy Kennedy, and the late Beth Kennedy. She was the...
Arthur Joe Gravley
Oct 12, 2015
Arthur Joe Gravley, age 83, of Rome, passed away on Oct. 12, 2015. He retired from the City of Rome Transit after 39 years. Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife Inez Gravely and a brother Rock Gravely. Mr. Gravley is survived by his son Michael Gravley; sister-in-law, Mozelle Brown;...
Isaac E. Rudeseal
Oct 11, 2015
Sgt. Isaac Rudeseal, age 71, of Rome, passed away on Oct. 11, 2015. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Madison; SC. Mr. Rudeseal was also the owner for many years of Shuttle Tran. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the US Army and member of the VFW. Isaac was preceded in death by his parents Julia Mae...
Virginia Ethel Phillips
Oct 10, 2015
Virginia Ethel Phillips, age 80 of Rome passed away on Oct. 10, 2015. She was a member of Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church and was also a member of the Old Dalton Road Homemakers Club. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Leonard Franklin Phillips and grandson Kevin Matthew Little. Mrs. Phillips always loved caring for others. She is...
Sara Louise Mccollum
Oct 4, 2015
Sara Louise Shores McCollum, age 92 of Rome, passed away on Oct. 4, 2015. She was born in Floyd County on March 11, 1923 and spent her entire lifer here in Rome. She graduated from high school from Rome High School in 1941. Sara was employed at Pepperell Manufacturing, Reid Brokerage and Reid Furniture Company. Mrs. McCollum was preceded in...
Harry Elmo Earle
Sep 25, 2015
Harry Elmo Earle, age 75, of Monroe, GA formerly of Rome, passed away on Sept. 25, 2015. Elmo worked at Lockheed-Martin for 34 years before retiring. He was also a Mason with the Floyd Springs Lodge. Mr. Earle was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Elizabeth Watson Earle and Benson Orville Earle....
Kert Kenneth Key
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Kert Kenneth Key, Sr., age 79, of Kingston, GA, passed away on September 7th, 2015. Mr. Key was born in Chery Log, GA October 19, 1935, son of Martin VanBuren Key and Idenia Fain Key. Mr. Key was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and Sunday School Superintendent. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force...
Jimmy Remoan Jarrard
Sep 5, 2015
This weekend we lost a beloved part of our family in the passing of Remoan Jarrard. He was a1970 graduate of Model High School, architect by trade and man of great taste; however, he battled a form of myscular dystrophy his entire life. He never complained and said he would choose holiness over getting out of his wheelchair. Today, we...
Johnny D. Newton
Aug 30, 2015
Johnny D. Newton, age 66, of Columbia, SC formerly of Rome, GA, passed away on Aug. 30, 2015. Johnny retired from Georgia Power and also owned the Broad Street Pawn and Pipe Shop. He was a member of the Transfiguration Episcopal Church. Mr. Newton was an avid sports fan and especially of the New York Yankees. He loved to play...
Eleanor Elizabeth Payne
Aug 21, 2015
Eleanor Elizabeth Morgan Payne Born June 28, 1924 in Cedartown, Georgia and passed away August 21, 2015 at Adams Place in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Pierce Morgan and Julius Jerome Morgan and was born in Cedartown, Georgia. Eleanor married Mather McCormick Payne on February 4, 1940. She was predeceased by her husband of 39 years,...
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