Obituaries
David J. Stansell
Feb 28, 2024
David J. Stansell, age 60 of Rome, GA passed away on February 28, 2024. He was born on August 16, 1963 in Rome, GA. He was a cherished son of Palmer Allen Stansell and Sandra Faye Helms Bell.
David graduated from West Rome High School in 1981. He was known for his passion for fishing and the great outdoors, he spent...
Peggy Webb Ayers
Feb 13, 2024
Peggy Ayers, age 95, of 100 Keown Road, S.E., Rome, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
Mrs. Ayers was born in Rome, Ga on September 7, 1928 and was the only child of the late Mark Webb and the late Lethia Williams. She lived her entire life in Rome and graduated form Rome Girls High School in...
Annie Dale Winkle
Feb 13, 2024
Mrs. Annie Dale Ray Winkle age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
Mrs. Winkle was born in Adairsville, GA, on October 21, 1935, the daughter of the late Richard B. “R.B.” Ray and Thelma Sutton Ray. She was a member of Northwood Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Winkle worked at Galey and Lord for fifteen years. She...
Thomas Othie Payne
Feb 6, 2024
Thomas Othie Payne, age 87, passed away February 6, 2024, in Rome, GA. He was born on May 20, 1936, in Carrollton GA. Thomas was known for his warm and loving personality.
Throughout his life, Thomas worked in many different roles at Hickory Log Personal Care Home and found joy in each one. His strong work ethic and positive attitude made...
Denise Morgan Howell
Jan 28, 2024
Denise Morgan Howell, known affectionately as Dee, age 59, passed away on January 28, 2024, in Rome, GA, due to injuries sustained in an automotive accident. Dee was born on November 2, 1964, in Rome, GA to her loving parents, Bobby Jack and Juanita Steed Morgan.
Dee was raised in Floyd County and graduated from Cave Spring High School. Dee's working...
Wilmer Regina Brown
Jan 25, 2024
Wilmer Regina Brown, lovingly known as Regina, age 90, passed away on January 25, 2024, in Rome, GA, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on April 15, 1933, in Atlanta, GA to Wilmer Stroud Morris and Lola Octavia Warnock Morris.
Regina lived a fulfilling life as a homemaker and found great joy in raising her daughters and supporting her...
Kathy Lee Keiser
Jan 13, 2024
Kathy Lee Keiser, age 63 passed away on January 13, 2024, in Rome, GA. She was born on March 17, 1960, in Rome. Kathy was surrounded by her loving husband and family when she peacefully passed away.
Kathy excelled as a homemaker, creating a warm and welcoming home for her loved ones. Known for her loving nature and compassionate heart,...
Roger Del Callahan
Jan 7, 2024
Roger Del Callahan, 71 of Rome, passed away on January 7, 2024 at his home. He was surrounded by his loved ones during his final moments.
Roger was born on September 5, 1952 in Anniston, AL to his parents, Delano and Allene Callahan. From Anniston, AL to Franklin, GA and eventually to Rome where Roger spent the majority of...
Genoka Tucker Parker
Dec 28, 2023
Mrs. Genoka Tucker Parker, age 92, of Rome, GA passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at her home.
Genoka was born on May 3, 1931, in Centre, Alabama to her late parents, Andrew and Effie Hill Tucker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Norman Parker, two sons, Kim Parker and David...
David Dean Hightower
Dec 26, 2023
Mr. David Dean Hightower, age 63, of Centre, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.
David was born on June 29, 1960 in Corpus Christi, TX, to Mr. Chuck Marcus Hightower and Mrs. Delores Dean Coats Hightower. Mr. Hightower worked in Public Safety where he was a Police Officer. He served with the Floyd and Polk County Police Departments,...
Curtis Phillip Oliver
Dec 20, 2023
Mr. Curtis Phillip Oliver, age 89, of Rome, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
Curtis was born on August 21, 1934 in Gloucester, VA, to Mr. Howard Phillip and Mrs. Annie Mae Riley Oliver. Mr. Oliver worked at Berry College where he was a Grounds Supervisor. He loved spending time on the campus and making it beautiful. He...
Shirley Burns
Dec 20, 2023
Mrs. Shirley Burns, age 84, of Kingston, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Shirley was born on March 24, 1939 in Kingston, GA, to her late parents: Roy A. Byars and Willie Mae Willburn Byars. She retired from Floyd County School Systems. She was a member of Blue Pond Baptist Church and...
Edward Earl Campbell
Dec 18, 2023
Edward “Earl” Campbell, 92 of Armuchee, passed away December 18, 2023, at a local assisted living facility.
Mr. Campbell was born January 7, 1931, son of the late C.F. “Charlie” Campbell and of the late Willie H. Bohannon Campbell. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Avanell Wilson Campbell, his son-in-law Eugene Arnold, and brothers and sister- in-laws Frank (Isabel) Campbell...
Thomas "Tom" Cornelius Climer
Dec 17, 2023
Mr. Thomas “Tom” Cornelius Climer, age 81, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023.
Tom was born on July 8, 1942 in Rome, GA, to Mr. Starling Denson Climer and Mrs. Eula Baggett Climer. Mr. Climer worked as a telecommunications engineer manager and worked as a funeral assistant for many years. He raised Cocker Spaniels for show...
Patrick Todd Wade
Dec 13, 2023
Patrick Todd Wade, passed away at the age of 36. He was born on August 29, 1987, in Fort Benning, GA, and he passed away suddenly on December 13, 2023, in Gatlinburg, TN.Patrick's charisma and compassion touched the lives of many. Known for his loving and caring nature, he left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of...
2023 Candlelight Remembrance Service
Dec 7, 2023
Our annual Christmas candlelight memorial service will be held this Thursday, December 7 at 6:00 PM. We would love for you and your family to join us in remembrance of your loved ones. Refreshments, live music, and a special Christmas ornament from our family to yours will be provided. For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed and...
Hazel Virginia Rudd Burns
Dec 4, 2023
Hazel Virginia Burns was born on July 24, 1927, to Sarah Thornton Rudd and James Steven Rudd in Rome, Georgia. Hazel graduated from Armuchee High School in 1944 and married Jether William Burns, Jr. on July 26, 1946. JW and Hazel lovingly started their family in Rome and raised two children, Jan and Garry. In the 1960s, they moved to Brookhaven, ultimately living most of their life...
Gene Davis
Dec 1, 2023
Glen Eugene Davis, (Gene) a loving father and grandfather, passed away on December 1, 2023, in Rome, GA. He was born on July 20, 1929, in Lincoln County, OK. Gene proudly served his country as an Army Veteran during the Korean War. His time in the military instilled in him a sense of duty and honor that he carried...
Donald Howell Kinney
Nov 26, 2023
Donald Howell Kinney, passed away on November 26, 2023, at his home in Rome, GA. He was surrounded by his loving family during his final moments. Donald was born on July 7, 1948, in Aragon, GA, to William Howell Kinney and Syble Bannister Kinney.Throughout his entire life, Donald dedicated himself to the construction industry. His work ethic and passion for...
James Dennis Groover
Nov 23, 2023
James Dennis Groover, known to his loved ones as "Dennis," passed away on November 23, 2023, in Rome, GA, on his 71st birthday. He was born on November 23, 1952, in Rome, GA, to James and Sarah Atkinson Groover.Dennis was a highly respected administrator at Battey State Hospital later known as Northwest Regional Hospital, where he dedicated his career to...
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