Obituaries

Mary Alice Ransom

Mary Alice Ransom

Nov 12, 2011

Mary Alice Miller Ransom, age 88, of the Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, passed away Saturday, November 12th, 2011 at Fifth Avenue Health Care of Rome. A native of Gordon County, Georgia, Mrs. Ransom was born on July 17th, 1923, the daughter of the late Jesse William Miller and the late May Elizabeth King Miller. Mrs. Ransom was a member of...

Dorothy Lee Shiflett

Dorothy Lee Shiflett

Nov 11, 2011

Dorothy L. Shiflett, age 90 of Forest Park, Georgia, and a former Roman passed away on Friday evening, November 11th, 2011 at the residence in Forest Park. A native of Rome, Georgia, Mrs. Shiflett was born on January 6th, 1921, the daughter of the late Henry Luther "Luke" Thompson and the late Pearl Mavis Galloway Thompson. She had been a...

Palmer Blythe & Chapman Stone Marion

Palmer Blythe & Chapman Stone Marion

Nov 10, 2011

Palmer Blythe Marion and Chapman Stone Marion the infant twins of Jason and Margaret Thompson Marion of Rome passed away at Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Survivors include the parents, Jason and Margaret Marion; grandparents, Larry and Wanda Meeks of Rome and Nancy and Bill Thompson of Tallahassee, Fla.; great-grandparents, Curtis Marion of Rome and Martha Hunt of Rome. An uncle,...

Harwell Frank Reeves

Harwell Frank Reeves

Nov 7, 2011

Harwell Frank "Junior" Reeves, Jr., age 44, of Wet Oak Drive, NW, Rome, Georgia, passed away on Monday afternoon, November 7th, 2011 at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Junior was born on June 17th, 1967, the son of Harwell Frank Reeves, Sr. and the late Nancy Jo Mitchell Reeves. He was a lifelong resident of Floyd County...

Tommie Jo Chapman

Tommie Jo Chapman

Nov 6, 2011

Tommie Jo Chapman, age 49, of the Bells Ferry Road, NE, Rome, Ga. passed away on Sunday afternoon, November 6th, 2011 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Chapman was born on January 13th, 1962, the daughter of JoAnn Sumner Cummings Mills and the late Joe Thomas Cummings. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and...

Janice Lou Payne

Janice Lou Payne

Oct 29, 2011

Janice L. Autry Payne, age 73, of Rome, passed away Saturday evening, October 29th, 2011 at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Janice was born on August 5th, 1938, the daughter of Carol Lee Rhoades Autry and the late W. C. Autry. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was a homemaker. Janice was a...

Dallas Marshall Dempsey

Dallas Marshall Dempsey

Oct 28, 2011

Dallas Marshall Dempsey, age 69, of the Dempsey Road, NE, Rome passed away on Friday evening, October 28th, 2011 at a Rome hospital following a very brief illness. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Dempsey was born on September 9th, 1942, the son of the late Dallas W. Dempsey and the late Martha Jane Boggs Dempsey. Marshall was a 1960...

Ruby Pauline Dew

Ruby Pauline Dew

Oct 22, 2011

Ruby Pauline Touchstone Dew, age 82, of #2771 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, Georgia, passed away early Saturday morning, October 22nd, 2011 at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Dew was born on May 15th, 1929, the daughter of the late Grady Jett Touchstone and the late Olyra Martin Touchstone. She had spent the greater part of her...

Robert Lewis Gordon

Robert Lewis Gordon

Oct 15, 2011

Robert Lewis Gordon, age 86, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on Saturday night, October 15th, 2011 at Winthrop West of Rome, Georgia after a long illness. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Mr. Gordon was born on September 18th, 1925, the son of the late Robert Calvin Gordon and the late Francis Brazzell Gordon. Prior to moving to Rome 1 year...

James Harvey Adams

James Harvey Adams

Oct 4, 2011

Rev. James H. "Jimmy" Adams, age 60, of 6 Knollwood Drive, Rome, GA, passed away Tuesday morning at the residence. Born on October 27, 1950, Jimmy was a son of the late James Howard Adams and Dorothy Jean Dunn Adams. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served during the Vietnam War. He was an ordained minister...

Ruby Lee Thurston

Ruby Lee Thurston

Oct 2, 2011

Ruby Lee Thurston, age 80, of 1316 Turkey Mountain Road NE, Rome, passed away on Sunday afternoon, October 2nd, 2011 at Summit Health Care of Rome. A native of Marshall County, Alabama, Mrs. Thurston was born on May 1st, 1931, the daughter of the late Clay Petti Johnson and the late Julie Ann Snyder Johnson. She had spent the greater...

Nicholas James Gulow

Nicholas James Gulow

Oct 1, 2011

Nicholas James Gulow, age 15, of 65 Glen Lake Road, Rome, GA, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Nicholas was born on December 13, 1995, the son of Russell David and Brandi Deleise Langley Gulow. He attended Glenwood Elementary School and Armuchee Elementary School. While a student at Armuchee Middle School Nicholas was...

June Lanham

June Lanham

Oct 1, 2011

June Wright Lanham, age 64, of Rome, passed away on Saturday, October 1st, 2011, at her residence following a short illness. A native of Floyd County, June was born on August 14th, 1947, the daughter of the late John Orion Wright and the late Sadie Louise Johnston Wright. June was a life long resident of Rome and was a 1965...

Roy Carlton Brand

Roy Carlton Brand

Sep 25, 2011

Mr. Roy Carlton Brand, age 92 of Statham, GA. and a former long time resident of West Rome, passed away Sunday morning, September 25th, 2011 in Statham. A native of Fulton County, Georgia, Mr. Brand was born on January 2nd, 1919, the son of the late Alvin Newton Brand and the late Lydia Dunson Brand. Mr. and Mrs. Brand became...

James Ronald Dodd

James Ronald Dodd

Sep 15, 2011

James Ronald "Ronnie" Dodd, age 59, of #8320 New Calhoun Road, Adairsville (the Scottsville Community) passed away Thursday afternoon, September 15th, 2011 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Ronnie was born on August 1st, 1952, the son of the late Doyal A. and Mary Ellen Bryant Dodd. He had spent the great part of his life in Floyd...

Horace Pruitt

Horace Pruitt

Sep 3, 2011

Horace H. Pruitt, age 92, of #376 Dry Creek Road, Haywood Valley, passed away Saturday evening, September 3rd, 2011 at a Rome hospital. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mr. Pruitt was born on November 18th, 1918, the son of the late William Edward Pruitt and the late Ollie Gann Pruitt. He had spent the greater part of his life...

Noel Gordon Carper

Noel Gordon Carper

Sep 3, 2011

Dr. N. Gordon Carper of Rome passed away on September 3, 2011. Dr. Carper was born in Bettsville, Ohio on May 10, 1935, son of the late Glenn and Cleo Carper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Gene Carper, and a sister, Eileen Warner. Dr. Carper served 3 years in the U.S. Army...

Bud White

Bud White

Aug 30, 2011

Bud White, age 78, of Rome, GA., passed away on Tuesday afternoon, August 30th, 2011 at Summit Health Care of Rome. A native of Floyd County, Mr. White was born on June 9th, 1933, the son of the late Herschel and Frances Wyley White. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Crump White in 1991, by a son,...

Thomas William Crumley

Thomas William Crumley

Aug 24, 2011

Thomas William "Bill" Crumley, age 91 of Rome, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 24th, 2011 at a Rome Hospital. Mr. Crumley was born in Floyd County on July 4th, 1920, the son of the late Noah and Cora Clemones Crumley. He had spent the great part of his life in Floyd County and was a World War II veteran having...

Vera Bernice Crowe

Vera Bernice Crowe

Aug 23, 2011

Vera Bernice Crowe, age 67, ofWest 11th Street, Rome, passed away Tuesday evening, August 23rd, 2011 at the residence. A native of Polk County, Georgia, Mrs. Crowe was born on September 12th, 1943, the daughter of the late Archie and Daisy Miller Packer. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and was a 1961 graduate of...

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