Obituaries
Elizabeth Ann Jones
Apr 13, 2013
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Raven Jones, age 93, a long-time resident of the Celanese Community passed away on Saturday morning, April 13, 2013 at Winthrop of Rome. A native of Fayette County, Georgia, Mrs. Jones was born on April 19, 1919, the daughter of the late Joseph Henry Raven and the late Ola Fleming Raven. Mrs. Jones spent the great part...
Doris Eugenia Presley
Apr 5, 2013
Doris Peace Presley, age 88, of Burchfield Drive, Rome, GA, passed away on Friday morning, April 5, 2013 at a Rome hospital. Mrs. Presley was born in Chattooga County, GA, on November 26, 1924, the daughter of the late James Otis Peace and the late Cecil Middleton Peace. She was a graduate of Trion High School and had been a...
David Martin Willis
Apr 4, 2013
David M. "Marty" Willis, age 29, of #11 Marble Street, Rome "The Shannon Community" passed away on Thursday afternoon, April 4, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Marty was born on February 14, 1984, the son of David Harlan Willis and Peggy Martin Willis. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County...
Evelyn Wilson
Apr 2, 2013
Evelyn Trapp Wilson, age 80, of the Little Texas Valley Community, Rome, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 2, 2013 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Wilson was born on July 27, 1932, the daughter of the late Fred and Annie Fay McCain Trapp. Mrs. Wilson had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County...
Lillian Jewell Fricks
Mar 26, 2013
Lillian Jewell Dean Fricks "Lil", age 77, of the Walker Mountain Road, Rome passed away on Tuesday evening, March 26, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Trion, Georgia. A native of Polk County, Georgia, Mrs. Fricks was born on May 11, 1935, the daughter of the late Paul and Lillie Hovers Hilliard. She had spent the greater part...
James Tommy Fincher
Mar 16, 2013
James Tommy Fincher, Sr., age 75, of the Booger Hollow Road, Lindale, passed away Saturday morning, March 16, 2013, at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Georgia, Mr. Fincher was born on December 19, 1937, the son of the late Henry T. and Bertha Barton Fincher. Mr. Fincher was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of...
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Mar 14, 2013
Mary Nelson, age 66, of Blarney Way, Kingston, GA, passed away Thursday evening, March 14, 2013, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Nelson was born on December 12, 1946, the daughter of the late Kenneth Pilcher and the late Elizabeth Sizemore Pilcher. She had attended Model High School and was a housewife and homemaker....
Opal Ruth Edwards
Mar 12, 2013
Mrs. Opal Ruth Carver Free Edwards, age 80, of Bent Creek Drive, Rome, GA, the Gardens Lakes Community, died Tuesday afternoon, March 12, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Edwards was born on October 27, 1932, in Cleburne County, AL, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Carver and the late Eula Mae Moore Carver. She had spent the greater part...
Bobby Joe Sikes
Mar 12, 2013
Bobby Joe Sikes, age 76, of 350 Addington Drive, Rome, GA, died early, Tuesday morning, March 12, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Sikes was born in Cherokee County, AL, on March 10, 1937, the son of the late Jimmy David Sikes and the late Jewell Sikes Land. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rome and Floyd...
Gladys Wheeler
Mar 6, 2013
Gladys Dew Wheeler, age 88, of Rome and a former long-time resident of the Everett Springs Community, passed away on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2013 at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Wheeler was born on July 30, 1924, the daughter of the late Hammond and Mattie White Dew. Mrs. Wheeler had spent the greater part of...
Audrey A Earle
Feb 27, 2013
Audrey Williams Earle, age 78, of 4092 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, GA. passed away Wednesday night, February 27, 2013 at the residence. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mrs. Earle was born on December 26, 1934, the daughter of the late Merl Vasser Williams and the late Evie Wood Williams. Mrs. Earle was a 1955 graduate of Armuchee High School...
Hazel Lee Ingram
Feb 25, 2013
Hazel L. Ingram, age 88, of Rome passed away Monday afternoon, February 25, 2013 at Winthrop Court of Rome. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mrs. Ingram was born on December 24, 1924, the daughter of the late James Loye Williams and the late Vergie Lee Comer Williams. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and...
Robert Lee Smith
Feb 25, 2013
Robert Lee "Bob" Smith, age 68, of the Sleepy Hollow Road, Cave Spring, GA. passed away early Monday morning, February 25, 2013 at the residence. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Bob was born on October 11, 1944, the son of the late Leonce Lee Trahan and the late Carrie Elizabeth Strosnider Trahan. Bob was a graduate of Damascus High School...
Ernest Chambers
Feb 20, 2013
Ernest Chambers, age 91, of 1967 Old Summerville Road, NW, Rome, GA. passed away on Wednesday evening, February 20, 2013 at his residence. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Chambers was born on April 16, 1921, the son of the late Paul and Estelle Hice Chambers. He was a 1939 graduate of Model High School and was a veteran of...
Charlotte Ann Shepard
Feb 15, 2013
Charlotte Weeks Shepard, age 70, of the Woods Road, Rome passed away on Friday morning, February 15, 2013 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Shepard was born on June 20, 1942, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Gordon Weeks. Mrs. Shepard was a 1960 graduate of Coosa High School and was a member of...
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...
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