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Recent Obituaries in Cartersville, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Cartersville, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Frances Dempsey

Frances Dempsey

Sep 14, 2009

Mrs. Frances Dempsey, age 92, of Rome, GA, went to heaven on September 14, 2009. Mrs. Dempsey was born in Chattanooga, TN on December 30, 1916, the daughter of the late Denny Carroll Broome and Cordelia Brooks Broome. Mrs. Dempsey was a member of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church and taught Sunday School for many years. She was a...

Lillian Brock

Lillian Brock

Sep 14, 2009

Lillian L. Brock, 75, of Cartersville died Monday, September 14, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born July 17, 1934 in Walker County, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Scott and the late Jewell Stancil. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Mildred Scott; and her brothers, Harold Scott, Frank Scott, Glen Scott, Jerry Scott,...

William Thompson

William Thompson

Sep 12, 2009

Mr. William �Jay� Thompson, age 27, of Rome, GA, died Saturday, September 12, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Thompson was born in Floyd County, GA on February 27, 1982, the son of Phillip Wayne Thompson, Sr. and Terrie Sue Lindsey Cole. He attended Pepperell High School and graduated from Coosa Valley Technical College. Jay was an Industrial Electrical Technician. He...

Clifford Bridges

Clifford Bridges

Sep 11, 2009

Mr. Clifford Bridges, age 68, of Calhoun, GA, formerly of Shannon, GA, died Friday, September 11, 2009 in a Calhoun hospital. Mr. Bridges was born in Chattooga, GA on August 10, 1941, the son of the late Homer Bridges and Edith Kell Ellison. He retired from the United States Army after twenty years of service to his country and...

Mike Williams

Mike Williams

Sep 10, 2009

Mike Williams, 52, of Cartersville, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Tranquility House Hospice in Austell. Born October 5, 1956 in Piedmont, Alabama, he was the son of the late Paul Jones Williams and the late Lois Louise Stevens Williams. Mike was employed with the Cobb County Water System for seventeen years and with Wellstar for eight...

Pee Wee

Pee Wee

Sep 9, 2009

Paschall "Pee Wee" Sewell, 75, of Adairsville, formerly of Monkey Town, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Born July 16, 1934 in DeKalb County, Alabama, he was the son of the late Leonard Sewell and the late Hester Clara Haney Sewell. Pee Wee was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Helen McGhin Jackson Sewell, and his step-brother, James Jackson. He...

Kenneth Moss

Kenneth Moss

Sep 9, 2009

Kenneth Woodrow Moss, 55, of White, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, he was born November 7, 1953 and was the son of the late Thomas Woodrow Moss and the late Hazel Lucille Ray Moss. He was also preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Sandra Jean Moss....

Robert Corbin

Robert Corbin

Sep 8, 2009

Mr. Robert Steven Corbin, age 41, of Cumming, GA, died September 8, 2009 in the Phillipines. Mr. Corbin was born in Floyd County, GA on October 14, 1967, son of Robert Lewis Corbin and Melba Lingerfelt Corbin. He had lived in Rome and Floyd County most of his life moving to Cumming, GA in February, 1991 and then moving to...

Lynda Fielding

Lynda Fielding

Sep 8, 2009

Lynda Susan Fielding, 53, of Cartersville died Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Saint Joseph�s Hospital in Atlanta. Born July 30, 1956 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Adeline Anness Gomez and the late John R. Gomez. Lynda was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, crocheting, making blankets, writing, and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband,...

Linnie Volkmann

Linnie Volkmann

Sep 8, 2009

Linnie F. Volkmann, 49, of Kingston died Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at her residence. Born April 21, 1960 in Comanche, Texas, she was the daughter of Ardie Cottrell. Survivors include her husband, Tim Moore; her children, Brandy Wendt of Comanche, Texas, Douglas Graves and Cheryl Graves, both of Cartersville, and Michael Graves of Kingston; her mother, Ardie Cottrell of Kingston;...

Michael Ward

Michael Ward

Sep 6, 2009

Michael Ward, 49, of Cartersville died suddenly at his residence Sunday, September 6, 2009. Born December 5, 1959 in Rome, he was the son of Doris Irene Black Ward and the late �B.J.� Ward. Michael was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and the Euharlee Masonic Lodge #457. He was a loving son, enjoyed taking care of his mother,...

Hubert Guyton, Sr.

Hubert Guyton, Sr.

Sep 5, 2009

Hubert Lee Guyton, Sr., 84, of Cartersville died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born January 23, 1925 in Cartersville, he was raised in Atco. Hubert was the son of the late Eulys Gilreath Guyton and the late Julia Belle Long. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother, Hugh Roy Guyton; his sister,...

Shelomith Wise

Shelomith Wise

Sep 5, 2009

Shelomith Rocky Wise, 70, of Cartersville died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at his residence. Born February 16, 1939 in Copperhill, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Leonard Wise. He was also preceded in death by his brother, David Wise; and his sister, Winona Shearer. Rocky was an outdoorsman who loved nature, hunting, fishing, traveling, and hiking. He was...

Erma Moseley

Erma Moseley

Sep 2, 2009

Erma Rue Moseley of Rome, Georgia died on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Chulio Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Moseley was born in Ashland, Alabama on April 27, 1918, the third child of the late Walter B. and Earlie Mel-rosa James Holdridge. Erma earned a General Business Degree from Massey Draughon Business School in Montgomery and worked in...

Roy Owens

Roy Owens

Sep 1, 2009

Roy David Owens, age 55, of Cartersville died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009. He was born in Floyd County on October 17, 1953 and was the son of Betty Touchstone Owens and the late Roy Burton Owens. He grew up in Rome and was a painter by trade. Roy lived in Florida for many years and loved the ocean. He is...

Joel Traylor

Joel Traylor

Aug 30, 2009

Mr. Joel Hamilton Traylor, age 79, of Rome, GA, died Sunday, August 30, 2009, in a local hospital. Mr. Traylor was born in Woodland, AL on January 3, 1930, the son of the late George Traylor and Tessie Whitten Traylor. Mr. Traylor was a 1953 graduate of Auburn University with a degree in industrial management. He served in the...

Farrell Hice

Farrell Hice

Aug 29, 2009

Mr. Farrell T. Hice, age 72, of Rome, GA died Saturday, August 29, 2009. Mr. Hice was born in Floyd County, GA on December 26, 1936, the son of the late Olden and Della Hice. He was a member of the North Rome Church of God and retired as a carpenter. Survivors include a son, Larry Hice; two step-children,...

Aylmer Ruff

Aylmer Ruff

Aug 29, 2009

Aylmer H. Ruff, 89, of Cartersville died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Starcrest Nursing Home. Born August 15, 1920, she was a lifelong resident of Bartow County and was the daughter of the late Stiles Gordon Howren and the late Mary Ellen Nolan Howren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Cecil Ruff; four brothers;...

Roy O'Berry

Roy O'Berry

Aug 28, 2009

Mr. Roy Earl O�Berry age 56, of Rome, GA, died Friday, August 28, 2009 in a local hospital. Mr. O�Berry was born in Atkinson County, GA on June 18, 1953, the son of the late Frier O�Berry and Myrtice Mixon O�Berry. He was employed at Mohawk Home and was a member at East View Baptist Church. Mr. O�Berry was an...

Jewell Hardy

Jewell Hardy

Aug 28, 2009

Mrs. Jewell Hardy age 71, of Rome, GA, died Friday, August 28, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Hardy was born in Floyd County, GA on January 3, 1938, the daughter of the late William C. Pittard and Susie Youngblood Pittard. She was a member of West Rome Baptist Church for sixty years and was a member of Peace Makers...

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