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Recent Obituaries in Cartersville, GA
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Carl Carney
Nov 14, 2008
Mr. Carl Winton Carney, age 80, of 4269 Everett Springs Road, Rome, GA, died November 14, 2008 in a local nursing home. Mr. Carney was born in Floyd County, GA the son of the late Earnest Carney and Kate Barnett Carney. He served in the United States Army and retired from GE as a General Foreman. Mr. Carney enjoyed farming...
Clark Horsley
Nov 13, 2008
Mr. Clark Horsley, age 102, of 36 Bluff Mountain Road, Rome, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Horsley was born February 25, 1906, in Carroll County, GA, son of the late Virgil Horsley and Exie Williams Horsley. Mr. Horsley was a retired insurance agent. He was a devoted member of the North Rome Church of God. In...
Joseph Stout
Nov 11, 2008
Mr. Joseph H. Stout, 69, of Euharlee passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born April 27, 1939 in Mountain City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Raymond E. Stout and the late Nell Rae Davis Stout. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jim...
Juanita Mayes
Nov 11, 2008
Juanita �Nita� Mayes, age 67, of Euharlee, died on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Polk County on July 24, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Henry Hardin and Christine Kirk Hardin. Nita was a member of the Savior of All Lutheran Church and was a homemaker. She worked for brief...
Mary Morris
Nov 10, 2008
Mary Ellen Sinclair Morris, age 83, of Cartersville, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 at her residence. A native of Bartow County, Mrs. Morris was born March 9, 1925, a daughter of the late Acey Franklin Sinclair and the Pearl Kay Sinclair. She was a member of Stamp Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Morris was employed by Spring City Knitting for...
Billy West
Nov 8, 2008
Mr. Billy James West, age 48, of 52 Willowrun Drive, Rome, GA, died Saturday, November 8, 2008. Mr. West was born in Detroit, MI on November 13, 1959, the son of the late Billy West and Norma LeBlanc West. He was employed at Floyd Bowling Lanes and Classic Bowling Center as a mechanic. Mr. West loved bowling and playing...
Jose Cadenas
Nov 8, 2008
El Sr. Jose Cadenas, 52, de Cartersville se murieron el s�bado, el 8 de noviembre de 2008 en su residencia despu�s de una batalla prolongada con enfermedad. Nacido el 6 de septiembre de 1956 en Taxco, Guerrero, M�xico, �l fue el hijo del difunto Eladia Cadenas Paredes. Jose hab�a sido empleado en el negocio de la limpieza en seco para...
Ethel Hancock
Nov 7, 2008
Mrs. Ethel Cockrell Hancock, 58, of Adairsville passed away Friday, November 7, 2008 at her residence following an extended battle with illness. Born January 19, 1950 in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Cockrell and the late Emma Lee Sapp Cockrell. Ethel, or Mimi Ethel as she was affectionately known by friends and family, enjoyed...
Nellie Whitener
Nov 6, 2008
Mrs. Nellie May Whitener, 88, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born October 14, 1920 in White, she was the daughter of the late James Ray and the late Etta Mae Trammell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Jessie Whitener; her sisters, Shirley Pinion and Mary Jane Whitley; and...
Jerry Parker
Nov 5, 2008
Mr. Jerry Allen Parker, age 64, of 1994 Cave Spring Road SW, Rome, GA, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Parker was born March 4, 1944, the son of the late Wilburn Parker and Dorothy Pollard Parker-Rainwater. He worked in construction as an insulator. Mr. Parker was a member of the Allied Workers Local #48 Union. He...
Judy Elder
Nov 4, 2008
Ms. Judy Anne Elder, age 58 of 122 Wilshire Road, Rome, GA.died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 in a Rome hospital. Ms. Elder was born March 20, 1950 in Floyd County, GA., daughter of Irma Potts Cleaveland and the late Ikey Satterfield, Sr. Ms. Elder was employed by Neaton Rome, Inc. Judy was loved by her family, friends, and everyone...
Nell Collum
Nov 2, 2008
Mrs. Nell Collum, age 82, of Rome, GA, died Sunday, November 2, 2008. Mrs. Collum was born in Floyd County, GA, on July 24, 1926, the daughter of the late Daniel Snyder and Jewel Oswalt Snyder. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Collum was preceded in death by her husband, Jack...
Jerry Patterson
Nov 1, 2008
Mr. Jerry Don �Red� Patterson, 31, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, November 1, 2008 as the result of an accident. Born October 23, 1977, he was a native of Cartersville and was the son of Darlene Abernathy and Jimmy Patterson. Jerry Don enjoyed playing the guitar, drawing and fishing. He was baptized at the former Gilmer Street Baptist Church. Jerry...
Laura Green
Oct 31, 2008
Laura �Aunt Lodie� Smith-Green, age 44, of Cedartown, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Rochester, Minnesota on July 1, 1964, she was the daughter of Barbara Koska Timm and the late Richard Rudolph Timm. She was a member of Cedar Lake Christian Center in Cedartown. She was self-employed as a nurse. Laura loved painting,...
Lon Rutledge
Oct 31, 2008
Mr. Rutledge was born in Canton, GA, on February 21, 1919, the son of the late Edward Cicero Rutledge and Lucy Etta Lewis Rutledge. He was a member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church and retired from Georgia Power after 36 years of service. Mr. Rutledge was a colorful character, well-loved by his family, co-workers and friends. A devoted family...
Jeanette Womack
Oct 28, 2008
Mrs. Jeanette Lindsey Womack age 84, of Gardens Lakes, died Tuesday October 28, 2008, at a local hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Womack was born June 30, 1924, in Centre, Alabama to the late John Lindsey and Lela Martin Lindsey. She resided in Rome for 25 years, and moved to Miami, Fl, for 40 years, then moved back...
Gladys Decker
Oct 26, 2008
Mrs. Gladys Gayton Decker, 85, of White passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at her residence. Born October 12, 1923 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of the late Rev. George Gayton and the late Ella Earwood Gayton. Mrs. Decker had spent most of her life as homemaker and had worked briefly with Southern Bell, Union Carbide, and Nantucket....
Raymond Price
Oct 26, 2008
Mr. Raymond Clifton Price, age 75, of Rome, GA, died, October 26, 2008, at the St. Mary�s Hospice House in Athens, GA. Mr. Price was born in Laurens County, GA on May 17, 1933, the son of the late W. C. �Ned�Price and Alice Modesta Thornburg Price. He served in the United States Army and was a member of Riverside...
Helen Floyd
Oct 23, 2008
Mrs. Helen S. Floyd, 81, of Cartersville passed away Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Starcrest of Cartersville. Born February 10, 1927, she was a native of Bartow County and was the daughter of the late Melvin James Simpson and the late Laura Massey Simpson. Mrs. Floyd had been a homemaker most of her life with the exception of a...
Lois Wigley
Oct 21, 2008
Mrs. Lois Williams Wigley, age 93, resident of 963 Wilkerson Road for over fifty years, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008. Mrs. Wigley was born in Colquitt County, GA, on January 2, 1915, the daughter of the late William Henry Williams and Nora Mae Heath Williams. She was a homemaker and a resident of Floyd County and the Alto Park...
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