Obituaries
Ralph Lamar Prather
Feb 15, 2013
Ralph Lamar "PeeWee" Prather, Sr. age 72, of Reynolds Street, Rome passed away on Friday afternoon, February 15, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Rome, Georgia, Mr. Prather was born on January 12, 1941, the son of the late Ralph and Lois Turner Prather. Mr. Prather attended Model High School and was a veteran having served in the...
Dora White
Feb 14, 2013
Dora Turner White, a retired Floyd County Educator, age 94, of the Culpepper Road, (The Rosedale Community) passed away on Thursday morning, February 14, 2013 at a A.G. Rhodes HealthCare of Atlanta. A native of Austell Georgia, Mrs. White was born on December 8, 1918 the daughter of the late Roland and Fannie Victoria Johnson Turner. Mrs. White was a...
Steve Frank Dixon
Feb 9, 2013
Steve Frank Dixon, age 57, of Rome passed away on Saturday afternoon, February 9th, 2013 at a Rome hospital following a brief illness. A native of Floyd County, Georgia, Mr. Dixon was born on December 20th, 1955 the son of Evelyn Louise Hollingsworth Dixon of Rome and the late Jack Dixon, who preceded him in death in 1990. Mr. Dixon...
Michael Blake Selman
Feb 8, 2013
Michael Blake Selman, age 26, of 698 Texas Valley, Rome, passed away on February 8, 2013 after a lifetime battle with Neurofibromatosis. Michael was born in Floyd County, Ga. on November 24, 1986, son of Neal Selman and Doris King Selman. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Richard Selman, grandmother Ann King, and cousin Jeremy Selman. Michael was...
Clarence Lewis Johnston
Feb 6, 2013
Clarence Lewis Johnston, age 71, of Rome, passed away Wednesday morning, February 6, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Gordon County, Lewis was born on May 24, 1941, the son of the late William Louis "W.L." Johnston who preceded him in death on October 13, 2012 and the late Rilla Mae Ellis Johnston who preceded him in death...
Sarah Lee Owen
Feb 4, 2013
Sarah Lee Wooten Owen, age 85, of Rome passed away on Monday, February 4th, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Fort Payne, Alabama, Mrs. Owen was born on November 27th, 1927, the daughter of the late William J. and Azalee Evans Wooten. Mrs. Owen had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and Floyd County and...
Sara Lee Ritchey
Jan 21, 2013
Mrs. Sara Lee Oswalt Ritchey, age 88, of #8 Stonegable Drive, NW, Rome passed away on Monday morning, January 21, 2013, in a Rome hospital. A native of Rome, Georgia, Mrs. Oswalt-Ritchey was born on August 23rd, 1924, the daughter of the late Herbert Alexander McClain and the late Sarah Rachel Irvine McClain. Mrs. Oswalt-Ritchey was a member of the...
Miranda Leigh Turner
Jan 12, 2013
Miranda Leigh Rust Turner, age 30, of Cedar Bluff, Ala. and a former resident of Armuchee passed away on January 12th, 2013 at her residence in Cedar Bluff. A native of Longview, Texas Miranda was born on September 2nd, 1982, the daughter of James Anthony "Tony" Rust of Rome and Rhonda Joyce Key of Rome. Miranda had been a resident...
Samuel Milton Broome
Jan 9, 2013
Samuel Milton "Sam" Broome, age 65, of Summerville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday morning, January 9th, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Mr. Broome was born on May 4th, 1947, the son of the late Samuel Waldo Broome and the late Helen Louise McGee Broome. He had spent the greater part of his life in...
Lillian Estelle Burton
Dec 26, 2012
Lillian Estelle Burton, of Rome, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 26, 2012, at the Summit of Rome. Mrs. Burton was born in Cherokee County, AL, the daughter of the late Robert Downey and Nobie Downey Williams. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of her life. Mrs. Burton was a member of the...
Shirley Jean Honea
Dec 22, 2012
Shirley Jean Honea, age 71, of the Kingston Highway, Rome, GA, died Saturday, December 22, 2012, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Honea was born on April 10, 1941, the daughter of the late Noble Dial Agan, Sr. and Lois Pearl Martin Agan. She had been a resident of Rome all her life and...
Kenneth Hobart Mize
Dec 10, 2012
Kenneth H. Mize, age 86, of Rome, passed away on Monday evening, December 10th, 2012 at his residence. A native of Haralson County, Georgia, Mr. Mize was born on January 23rd, 1926, the son of the late Hobart and Essie Goggins Mize. He was a graduate of Tallapoosa High School and was a veteran of World War II veteran having...
William Curtis Falls
Dec 3, 2012
William Curtis "Bill" Falls, age 45, of Rome, passed away on Monday evening, December 3, 2012, at a Rome hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at his residence on Redmond Road in Rome. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Bill was born on November 27, 1967, the son of Barbara Ables Falls and the late Kenneth W. "Ken"...
Stephen Bradley Gravely
Nov 19, 2012
Stephen Bradley Gravely, age 59, of Rome, died Monday evening, November 19, 2012, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Stephen was born on May 17, 1953, the son of the late Sarah Lee Worsham Gravely and the late Luther Raymond Gravely. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County all his life and...
Marcus Stephen Davis
Nov 15, 2012
Marcus Stephen "Marc" Davis, age 38, of Brookville, Indiana, formerly of Rome, died Thursday evening, November 15, 2012, in Brookville. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Marc was born on October 6, 1974, the son of Gary Wayne Davis and Donna Kay Odom Overman. He was a 1993 graduate of Coosa High School, attended Floyd College and was a...
Gary Richard Smith
Nov 8, 2012
Gary Richard Smith, age 65, of Griffith Drive, Liberty, South Carolina passed away on Thursday, November 8th, 2012 at his residence in Liberty. Gary was born in LaFayette, Georgia on October 26th, 1947 the son of Opal Pickle Smith and the late John Wesley Smith. Gary was a 1966 graduate of Chattooga County High School in Summerville, GA. Gary was...
Doris Carolyn Brock
Nov 8, 2012
Doris Carolyn Eaves Brock, age 84 of the Everett Springs Community, Armuchee passed away on Thursday afternoon, November 8th, 2012 at a Rome hospital. A native of Lindale, Georgia, Mrs. Brock was born on October 18th, 1928, the daughter of the late Ellis Clemons Eaves and the late Barbara Byrd Eaves. Mrs. Brock had spent the great part of her...
Viriginia Iona Myers
Nov 8, 2012
Virginia I. Myers, age 93 of Rome, passed away on Thursday morning, November 8th, 2012 at Golden Living Center of Rome. Virginia was born on September 29th, 1919 in Lima, Ohio the daughter of the late Lyle Irvin Curry and the late Madeline Marie Glenn Curry. Virginia was a graduate of Cridersville High School in Cridersville, Ohio and was a...
Albert Thomas Silver
Nov 6, 2012
Albert T. Silver, age 85, of Calhoun, GA. passed away on Tuesday afternoon, November 6th, 2012 at Gordon County Hospital. A native of Lindale, Georgia Mr. Silver was born on April 27th, 1927, the son of the late Lincoln and Ethel Howell Silver. Mr. Silver had spent the great part of his life in Calhoun and was a veteran of...
Lora Darlene Hall
Nov 3, 2012
Lora Darlene Barlow Hall, age 46, of Rome passed away peacefully in her sleep early Saturday morning, November 3, 2012 at her residence. Lora was born in Rome on November 30, 1965, the daughter of Thomas Blakely Barlow of Rome and the late Martha Dempsey Barlow. Lora was a graduate of East Rome High School and was previously employed at...
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