Walter James
Mar 4, 2009
Walter �Papa Don� James, 70 of Cartersville passed away Wednesday March 4, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents. Don was born January 29, 1939, in Denver Colorado, son of the late Viola and Louis James. Don was a devout Christian, was very involved in the Atlanta Christian Cursillo...
Gregory Ayers
Mar 1, 2009
Gregory Neal Ayers of Acworth, GA, age 46 lost his battle with cancer on March 1, 2009 leaving behind his wife, Pamela Amerman Ayers, step-son Andrew Wright, a beautiful and loving mother Marcella Ayers of Dallas, a brother Darryl Ayers (wife April), a sister Melissa Walrod, both of Douglasville, a half-brother Gene Ayers of Cartersville, his grandmother Hazel Fulton, many...
William Thompson
Mar 1, 2009
William Lee Thompson, 25, of Cartersville died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at his residence. Born in Marietta,Georgia on June 11, 1983, he was the son of Lisa and Charles Thompson. He was employed by Goodyear Automotive and enjoyed riding four wheelers. Lee was kind, tender hearted and had a forgiving spirit. He will be missed by all those who...
Billy Eubanks
Mar 1, 2009
Billy Eubanks, 74, of Douglasville passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 at the Wellstar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville. Born May 26, 1934 in Powder Springs, he was the son of the late Ralph Eubanks and the late Agnes McDonald Eubanks. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his daughter, Patty Eubanks. Billy was a veteran of the...
Myrna Walden
Feb 27, 2009
Mrs. Myrna R. Walden, 58, of Euharlee passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 5, 1950 in Mayfield, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jack Ray. Myrna had been employed as an assistant project engineer with Skanska USA. She was also a member of the United Church of...
Harold Meyers
Feb 25, 2009
MSG Harold Richard Meyers �Harry�, age 82, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Meyers was born in Brooklyn, NY on November 1, 1926 the son of the late Martin Meyers and Florence Semon Christ. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Navy. He enlisted in the United...
Norma Kay
Feb 25, 2009
Norma Jean Kay, 61, of Cartersville died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, she was born August 5, 1947 and was the daughter of Gracie Clay Teague and the late Floyd Charles Teague. Norma was a member of Peeples Valley Baptist Church and had been employed over the years with Goodyear,...
Mary Gregory
Feb 21, 2009
Mary Keyes Gregory, 83, of Cartersville died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at her residence. She was born on July 29, 1925 in Cartersville and was the wife of the late Lona Gregory and the daughter of the late Bud Keyes and Zoella Bennet Keyes. She was also preceded in death by her brother Paul Keyes, and her granddaughter Lori...
Michael Davis
Feb 16, 2009
Michael Larry Davis, 56, of Cartersville passed away February 16, 2009 at his residence. Born January 17, 1953 in Bluefield, West Virginia he was the son of the late James and Zola Davis. Michael loved his family and also enjoyed fishing and motorcycles. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Radford Davis of Cartersville; his daughters and son-in-law, Natalie Davis of...
Sarah Akers
Feb 16, 2009
Sarah Lou Akers, age 71, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Cartersville, died Monday, Feb. 16, 2009 at Baptist Hospital West Knoxville. She was born in West Virginia on May 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Joseph Albert King and Goldie Bell May King. She was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and enjoyed taking care of children and...
James Johnson
Feb 14, 2009
Mr. James Hulen �Brown Eyes� Johnson, 78, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend was called home Saturday, February 14, 2009 by his heavenly Father following several months of illness. A lifelong resident of Bartow County, he was born April 8, 1930 and was the son of the late General James Johnson and the late Pauline Duncan Johnson. He was also...
Katherine Dew
Feb 13, 2009
Ms. Katherine Lynn Dew, age 56, of 99 McClain Road, Kingston, died Friday, February 13, 2009 in a Rome hospital. Ms. Dew was born June 30, 1952 in Fulton County, GA, daughter of the late Larry Dew and Angelyn Okarma Dew. Survivors include her daughter, Michelle Mincey; her step-mom, Lena Dew; two sisters, Lisa Dew and Robin Babb. Funeral...
Roger Purvis
Feb 12, 2009
Roger �Baby Boy� Purvis, 49, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his residence after a brief battle with cancer. Born October 22, 1959 in Macon, he had lived in Cartersville most of his life. Roger had a great sense of humor and loved making people laugh. He loved dancing and fishing, and he collected rocks and arrowheads....
Doris Puryear
Feb 12, 2009
Mrs. Doris G. Puryear age 83, of Rome, GA, died Thursday, February 12, 2009, at a local nursing home. Mrs. Puryear was born in Floyd County, GA on May 27, 1925. She was a homemaker most of her life. In addition to her parents Mrs. Puryear was preceded in death by a sister, Opal Henderson. Survivors include two sons...
Fred Munday
Feb 11, 2009
Fred J. Munday, 86, of Cartersville died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center due to complications from a fall. A lifelong resident of Bartow County, he was born in White on March 10, 1922 and was the son of the late John Munday and the late Lucy Branton Munday. He was also preceded in death by his...
Inez Bishop
Feb 11, 2009
Mrs. Inez Adams Bishop, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, in a local hospital. Mrs. Bishop was born in Hawkinsville, GA, on February 6, 1921, the daughter of the late James Bernard Adams and Pearl Hight Adams. She lived most of her life in Rome, GA and retired from Northwest Regional Hospital. Mrs. Bishop was of the...
Michael Kaylor
Feb 9, 2009
Michael Lee Kaylor, 30, of Cartersville passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born September 14, 1978 in Austell, he was the son of Wayne Kaylor and Janet Brown Kaylor. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mary and William Brown and Lloyd and Jewell Kaylor, and his grandson, Jaylon Blasengame. Michael was a cook...
Patrick Shea
Feb 8, 2009
Patrick Allen Shea, 30, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, February 8, 2009 at the Cartersville Medical Center after complications from his lifelong battle with cerebral palsy. Patrick was born premature weighing 2 lbs. on June 22, 1978 at The Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He was preceded in death by his father, Neal Allen Shea; his step-father, Kenneth...
James Wilson
Feb 8, 2009
Mr. James Randall �Jimmy� Wilson, age 63, of Cedar Bluff, Al , died Sunday, February 8, 2009 in the Cherokee Medical Center in Centre, AL. Mr. Wilson was born March 30, 1945 in Floyd County, GA, son of the late Eugene G. Wilson and Ruth Dowdy Wilson. Mr. Wilson was the owner and operator of Jimmy Wilson Tile Company....
Horace Lee, Jr.
Feb 6, 2009
Mr. Horace James Lee Jr. age 61, died peacefully at his home on Friday, February 6, 2009, He was a 1965 graduate of East Rome High School. Mr. Lee served in the Army Air Force achieving the rank of Sergeant along with commendations and volunteered for a Viet Nam tour. He received and Honorable discharge in 1969. Mr. Lee received...
