Obituaries
Bessie Lucille Tate
Apr 27, 2016
Bessie Lucille Tate, age 97, of Rome, passed away on April 27, 2016. She was born in Floyd County on April 8, 1919 daughter of the late W.D. Early and Sudie Wood Early. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Ayers; two sons, Max and Dan Ayers; sister, Grace Pettyjohn; brothers Elbert, R.C., William and Earl Early. Survivors...
Dawn B Denson
Apr 9, 2016
Mrs. Dawn Billingsley Denson, a long-time resident of the Sherwood Forest community passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Denson was born in Rome, GA, on August 20, 1935, daughter of the late Robert Early Billingsley and Rose Gaston Billingsley. She was also preceded in death her husband of 52 years, J.C. Denson, Sr. and...
Marika Marie Nelson
Mar 30, 2016
Marika Marie Nelson, age 26, of Rome, passed away on May 30, 2016. Marika loved writing in her journal, listening to music and anything dealing with her son and niece. She loved working at Floyd Medical Center in the cafeteria. Marika also loved taking selfies and had an infectious smile. She was loved by all and will be greatly missed....
Jo Nell Chester
Mar 12, 2016
Jo Nell Chester, formerly of Rome, passed away on March 12, 2016 in Chattanooga, TN, at the age of 79. Jo Nell was a former member of West Rome Baptist Church. She was a realtor for many years with Clyde Chester Realty then later owned Coldwell Banker French Property in Cumming, GA. Mrs. Chester lived her life for her family,...
George Rudolph Mcdurmont
Mar 11, 2016
George Rudolph McDurmont, age 85, of Rome, passed away on March 11, 2016. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Era. Mr. McDurmont was also a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a longtime member of Sherwood Forest Baptist Church prior. Rudy retired from J.C. Penney after 30 years of service and then was the manager for Kessler...
Charles William Hamilton
Feb 22, 2016
Charles William "Bill" Hamilton, age 85 of the Shannon Community, passed away early Monday morning, February 22, 2016, at a local hospital. Mr. Hamilton was born in Adairsville, Georgia on August 8, 1930, the son of the late Andrew Means "Buster" Hamilton and the late Lula Vick Hamilton. For many years, Mr. Hamilton was associated with Lockheed in Marietta Georgia....
Mary Elanor Kinsey
Jan 31, 2016
Mrs. Mary Cowart Kinsey, age 93, of Armuchee, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Mrs. Kinsey was born on April 23, 1922 in Gordon County, the daughter of the late Clarence Leonord Cowart and the late Sarah Louise Smith Cowart. She was a member of the Floyd Springs Baptist Church, where she was member of the Adult Ladies...
Helga Hach Jarrell
Jan 30, 2016
Helga Jarrell, age 76, of Rome, passed away on Jan. 30, 2016. She was born Dec. 17, 1939 in Rodenbach, Germany. Helga was of the protestant faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Eugene Jarrell; parents Hennrietta Raquet Hach and Heinrich Hach. She retired from Marglen Industry after many years of service. Mrs. Jarrell loved her roses...
Ashley Louise Mcearchern
Jan 28, 2016
Ashley Louise McEarchern, age 30, of Rome, passed away on Jan. 28, 2016. Ashley loved to drive her car and listen to music. She loved her children and her family more than anything else. She is survived by her children Mason Emerson Dowdy, Bailey Lynn Dowdy, AVRI Zane McEarchern; father, Thomas McEarchern; mother, Kathy (Johnny) Gray; brother, William Mason "Cole"...
Corey Jamel Evans
Jan 26, 2016
Corey Jamel Evans, age 25, of Rome passed away on January 26, 2016 of injuries following a vehicle accident. Corey was born on April 26, 1990, the son of Roy and Laura Evans Campbell. Corey was a graduate of Model High School and was in construction. Corey is survived by his parents Roy and Laura Campbell; a sister, Seria Evans;...
Bette Faye Davis
Jan 26, 2016
Bette Faye Fowler Davis, 85, a native of Rome, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on January 26, 2016. Bette was born on March 10, 1930 to kind and affectionate parents: Bessie Richardson Fowler and Clifford Roscoe Fowler. Bette was preceded in death by her loving and faithful husband, Herbert Luther Davis, after celebrating 59 years of marriage...
Betty Jewel Lumpkin
Jan 21, 2016
Mrs. Betty Duke Lumpkin, age 73, of Armuchee, Georgia passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 21, 2016. Mrs. Duke was born on November 8, 1942, the daughter of the late Berry A. Duke and the late Evelyn Touchstone Duke. Mrs. Lumpkin was a member of the Floyd Springs Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Dr. Pat McGivaren...
Mary Virginia Duncan
Jan 15, 2016
Mary Virginia Duncan, age 97, of Rome, passed away on Jan. 15, 2016. Virginia went to Rome High School and attended Carroll Lynn Business School after high school. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Farrill Duncan, Sr.; son, Thomas Farrill "Tommy" Duncan, Jr.; grandsons, Tim Green and Randy Duncan; three sisters, Willa Bowman, Rosa Shaw, Nell Quarles;...
Dorothy Louise Barker
Dec 27, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Sims Barker, age 93, of Rome, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Floyd Medical Center. She was born in Rome on May 20, 1922, daughter of the late George Sims, Sr. and Cora Welch Sims. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Barker, by a brother, Cecil Sims,...
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...
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