Sarah Darby
Jul 31, 2009
Mrs. Sarah J. Darby departed this life late in the evening on Friday, July 31, 2009. Born October 22, 1922 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of Walter �Shug� Johnson and Addie Belle Gay Allen, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel C. Darby, Sr.; her daughters, Edna Chatmon...
Jesse Carroll
Jul 31, 2009
Jesse H. Carroll, 100, of Cartersville died Friday, July 31, 2009 at Chulio Hills Nursing Home in Rome. Born in Piedmont, Alabama on February 3, 1909, he was the son of the late Robert M. Carroll and the late Mattie B. Daniel Carroll. Jesse was a retired mechanic and a member of Floyd Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in...
Imogene Echols
Jul 29, 2009
Mrs. Imogene Rochester Echols, age 81, of Silver Creek, GA, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in a local hospital. Mrs. Echols was born in Key, AL on March 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Lon Rochester and Laura Rochester. She retired from Integrated Products and was a member of Unity Baptist Church. In addition to her parents Mrs....
Josiah Akins
Jul 28, 2009
Josiah Christopher Akins, the child of Kristie Akins and Bud Davis, Jr., died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center due to complications in Kristie�s pregnancy. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Paul and Annie Hunter and Bud and Louise Davis; his aunt, Amanda Davis Griffin; and his cousins, Edward Lee and Mason Akins. Survivors include...
Ardell Huskins
Jul 26, 2009
Ardell Huskins, 92, of White died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at her daughter�s residence. Born in Ranger County, Tennessee on July 18, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Ern Kitts and the late Tinnie A. Crowe Kitts. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George Washington Huskins; her second husband, Jasper Lee Adkinson; her...
Clyde Vinzant
Jul 26, 2009
Clyde Vinzant, 74, of Cartersville died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Rillsville, Indiana on July 7, 1935, he was the son of the late Maude Britton Vinzant. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Harry Vinzant. Clyde was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States Marines and...
John Roberts
Jul 24, 2009
John Tankard �Johnny� Roberts, 63, of Cartersville died Friday, July 24, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born September 20, 1945 in Glen Cove, New York he was the son of the late Stephen Tankard Roberts and the late Helene Smith Roberts. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Walter �Pete� Roberts. Johnny was employed as a sales manager...
Ronda Hankins
Jul 23, 2009
Ronda Denise Hankins, 39, of Cartersville, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Heartland Hospice House. Born in Columbus, Georgia on Feb. 25, 1970, she was the daughter of Jerry Harwell and Doris McNeil Harwell. She was of the Baptist faith and was employed as an Occupational Therapist by Seven Hills Rome, Ga. She enjoyed shopping and helping others....
Robert Farrer
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Robert Gordon Farrer, age 80, of Rome, GA, lost his battle with cancer, early Thursday morning, July 23rd, at the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Farrer was born in Floyd County on February 6, 1929, the son of the late Gordon Lee and Ruby Millican Farrer. He was retired after forty years of employment...
Margaret Willis
Jul 23, 2009
Margaret Louise Willis, 79, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009, at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on March 17, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Jake Cochran, Sr. and the late Virginia Colene Cochran. Louise was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and gardening. She is...
Thomas Carnes, Sr.
Jul 23, 2009
Thomas �Tommy� L. Carnes, Sr., 76, of Cartersville, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Redmond Regional Hospital. He was born in Fulton County on Dec. 10, 1932 and was the son of the late Leslie Carnes and the late Lula Mae East. He retired from General Motors in March of 1989 after eighteen years of service. Mr. Carnes was...
Tommy Boone, Sr.
Jul 20, 2009
Mr. Tommy A. Boone, Sr. age 79, of 106 Friar Tuck Road, Rome, GA, died Monday, July 20, 2009. Mr. Boone was born in Mount Olive, NC on February 4, 1930, the son of the late Charles S. Boone and Ora Belle Mathis Boone. He was a member of Mizpah United Methodist Church for over forty years and served...
Eli Guerrero
Jul 19, 2009
Mr. Eli Guerrero, Jr. age 38, of Rome, GA, died Sunday, July 19, 2009, in a local hospital. Mr. Guerrero was born in Brownsville, TX the son of Eli Guerrero, Sr. and Lupita Vasquez. He moved to Rome, GA in 2001 and was a member of the First Assembly of God. Mr. Guerrero was an employee of Wal-mart for over...
Gwen Landano
Jul 16, 2009
Gwen Landano, 73, of Acworth passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Odyssey Hospice in Decatur. Born May 26, 1936 in Gadsden, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Dowdy Vaughn, Jr. and the late Leonard �Lena� Woods Vaughn. She was also preceded in death by her son, Leonard Vaughn; and her brothers, Aaron Vaughn, S.D. Vaughn,...
Kevin Mcmullan
Jul 14, 2009
Kevin McMullan, 55, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center in Cartersville, Georgia. Born December 25, 1953 in Fulton County, he was the son of Rubie Lee Cowart McMullan and the late W.H. �Jack� McMullan, Jr. Kevin had been employed with the RICOH Corporation for over twenty years as a Management Information Systems and Training...
David Mudd
Jul 14, 2009
Mr. David Joseph Mudd, age 54, of 13 Birchfield Drive, Rome, GA died Tuesday evening in a Rome hospital. Mr. Mudd was born in Belleville, IL, on April 21, 1955 the son of Joseph Mudd and Evelyn McCarty Mudd. Mr. Mudd was a 1977 graduate of Georgia Tech with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He had worked as an engineer...
Joseph Griffin
Jul 13, 2009
Joseph James Griffin, 51, of Cartersville, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at Emory University Hospital. Born in Bartow county on Oct. 15, 1957, he was the son of Margie Luke Griffin and the late Mattie Griffin. Joseph has resided in Cartersville for the past twelve years coming from Jacksonville, Florida. He was of the Baptist faith and was a...
Lillie Davenport
Jul 12, 2009
Lillie Mae Teems Davenport, 95, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at her residence. Born January 24, 1914 in Gilmer County, she was the daughter of the late John C. Teems and the late Mae Kinser Teems. She was also preceded in death by her husband Aldon C. Davenport, her brothers and sisters, J.C. Teems, Lloyd Teems,...
William Smith, Jr.
Jul 12, 2009
Mr. William Preston �Sonny� Smith, Jr. age 66, of Rome, GA, died Sunday, July 12, 2009, at a local hospital. Mr. Smith was born in Chattooga County, GA on March 12, 1943, the son of Ruby Cordell Smith and the late William Preston Smith, Sr. He retired from the D.O.T. after thirty-two years of service and from Kroger after six...
Marzell Towe
Jul 11, 2009
Mrs. Marzell �Margie� Towe,age 80, of 190-B Hennon Road, Rome, GA died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Towe was born in Floyd County, Ga. on December 26, 1928, the daughter of the late Anthony Headrick and Pearl Quinn Headrick. Mrs. Towe was a member of the Everett Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing and working with flowers...
