Marshall Crane
May 11, 2009
Rev. Marshall Edward Crane, Jr., 77, of Cartersville departed this life Monday, May 11, 2009 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 14, 1931 in Greensboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Marshall Edward Crane, Sr. and the late Emma Louise Parish Crane. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law and...
Margaret Williams
May 9, 2009
Margaret Anne Williams, 72, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Born in Taylorsville on May 6, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Rush Williams and the late Annie Lee Smalley Williams. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Ben Williams and Neal Williams, and her sisters,...
Wayne Hunter
May 9, 2009
Wayne Robert Hunter, 54, of Woodstock passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born February 27, 1955 in New Jersey, he was the son of Jeanne Longpre Hunter and the late Clifford Hunter. He was employed by Lockheed Martin in Marietta as a computer specialist. Services were private. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 430...
John Mcclearn
May 8, 2009
John Henry McClearn, 51, of Cartersville soared to new heights Friday, May 8, 2009. Born in Bremerton, Washington on July 28, 1957, John grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. John retired from the United States Navy after twenty years active duty service and was employed at Gardener Metal Systems. He is survived by his much loved wife of twenty-five...
James Barron
May 6, 2009
James Barron, 48, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Floyd County on June 20, 1960, he was the son of Katie Jean Mulkey Barron and the late Price Barron. The family will receive friends from 1 - 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 430...
James Bohannon
May 6, 2009
James �Jimmy� Bohannon, 62, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his residence. Born in Cobb County on September 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Virgil William Bohannon and the late Mildred Beatrice Wiley Bohannon. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Diane Trammell, Donna Bohannon and Hilda Bohannon; and a brother, Bennie...
Louise Chubb
May 6, 2009
Mrs. Louise Batey Chubb, age 81, of Akron, OH formerly of Rome, GA died May 6, 2009. Mrs. Chubb was born in Terrell County, GA on June 15, 1927, the daughter of the late George Batey and Lessie Rabon Batey. She retired from Georgia School for the Deaf and was a member of the Delta Sigma Beta Sorority. Mrs....
Lillian Maybern
May 5, 2009
Lillian Lee Tatum Maybern, 90, of White, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Starcrest Nursing Home in Cartersville where she had been a resident for almost five years. She was born January 19, 1919 and lived her entire life in Bartow County. Lillian was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church where she was one of the oldest...
Jeffery Collum
May 4, 2009
Jeffery �Chance� Collum, 5 month old infant son of Chad and Jessi Collum died Monday, May 4, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born in Fulton County on November 8, 2008. Preceding him in death are his great-grandparents, Josephine Vance and Ray and Betty Cason. Survivors include his parents, Chad and Jessi; his brother, Hayden A. Miller; his grandparents,...
Hazel Grinnell
May 4, 2009
Mrs. Hazel M. Grinnell, age 89, of Rock Hill, S.C. formerly of Rome, GA died Monday, May 4, 2009 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Mrs. Grinnell was born in Pickens County, GA, on May 5, 1919, the daughter of the late Oscar Medlin and Leola Anderson Medlin. Mrs. Grinnell was retired from Champion Garment Company. In addition to her...
Michael Leach
May 2, 2009
Mr. Michael David Leach, age 47, of Rome, GA, went to be with his mother in heaven where they will be together forever on Saturday, May 2, 2009, in a local hospital. Mr. Leach was born in Washington County, TN on July 2, 1961 the son of Bill Leach and the late Mary Lou Willis Leach. He was a...
Ruby Dempsey
May 1, 2009
Ruby Mae Dempsey, 87, of Cartersville passed away Friday, May 1, 2009 at her residence. Born June 1, 1921 in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Luther Franklin Harper and the late Ida Bell Cox Harper. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Dempsey. Ruby was a homemaker and a member of the Macedonia Baptist...
Lewis Justus
Apr 30, 2009
Lewis Cleon Justus, 76, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009 at his residence. Born in Dahlonega, Georgia on April 18, 1933, he was the son of the late Pearl Connor Justus and the late John Henry Justus. Mr. Justus graduated from North Georgia College in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in...
Jesse Welchel
Apr 29, 2009
Mr. Jesse Frank �Jack� Welchel, age 93, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Mr. Welchel was born in Bartow, GA on June 20, 1915 the son of the late John William Welchel and Ella Jane Hames Welchel. Mr. Welchel worked at Anchor Rome Mill for over 20 years and retired from the O.J.Mills in Calhoun in 1980...
Christopher Byars
Apr 28, 2009
Christopher Hunter Byars, the infant son of Christopher Byars and Samantha Mullinax Byars, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Survivors include his parents of Fairmount; his grandparents and great-grandparents, Mary and Robert Mullinax of Acworth, Tim Byars of Fairmount, Sandra Stephens of Cartersville, Barbara Crisp of Cartersville, and Evelyn Mullinax of Fairmount; and several...
Joyce Shumpert
Apr 25, 2009
Mrs. Joyce Drawdy Shumpert, 57, of Cartersville earned her wings on Saturday, April 25, 2009 after her long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Fulton Drawdy and Bernice Hewitt Drawdy; and her brother, Jerol Drawdy. Joyce touched the lives of many through her kindness, generosity, and resounding laughter. Mom will eternally be loved...
Judy Price
Apr 25, 2009
Judy Price, 66, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Cartersville on April 1, 1943, she was the daughter of the late D.C. Myrick and the late Gussie Chitwood Myrick. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Joan Baggett. Judy had retired from Lockeed-Martin as...
Gene Tant Jr
Apr 23, 2009
Gene A. �Bones� Tant Jr., 48, of Kingston died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at his residence. Born May 9, 1960 in Polk County, he was the son of Gene A. Tant and the late Gloria Fay Grant Tant. Gene was preceded in death by his mother and two brothers, Bobby Joe Tant and Kenneth Tant. Gene attended Cloverleaf Baptist...
Conner I
Apr 20, 2009
Mr. Conner Dilbeck I, age 65 o f Rome, GA, died Monday, April 20, 2009, in a Rome hospital. Mr. Dilbeck was born in Etowah County, AL on January 5, 1944, the son of Clara Arlice Drake of Rome and the late Conner Douglas Dilbeck. He was a resident of Rome for the last eight years. Mr. Dilbeck was a...
