Velma Mcnitt
Aug 31, 2008
Mrs. Velma McNitt, 81, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Rome. Born in Sale City, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Marion Clark and the late Myrtha Moree Clark. Mrs. McNitt was a retired school teacher with the Bartow County School System and was a member of Faith United...
Minnie Kelley
Aug 31, 2008
Mrs. Minnie Frances Kelley, age 79, of 63 Rooney Rd, Rome, GA, passed away Sunday August 31, 2008, in a local hospital. Mrs. Kelley was born in Cherokee County Al. on January 20, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Mark and Lula Moore Gowens She was preceded in death by; one daughter Francis Joann Kelley and by...
Annette Clary
Aug 29, 2008
Mrs. Annette Freeman Clary, age 84, of Chatsworth, GA, died Friday, August 29, 2008 in Chatswoth, GA. Mrs. Clary was born in Floyd County, GA, on April 23, 1924, the daughter of the late Charles Wesley Freeman and Elizabeth Baldwin Freeman. In addition to her parents Mrs. Clary was preceded in death by her husband, Attorney Horace T. Clary;...
Lois Watwood
Aug 29, 2008
Mrs. Lois Brunson Watwood, age 88, of Chatsworth, formerly of Celanese Village of Rome, GA, went to be with our Lord after a lengthy illness on Friday, August 29, 2008, at her daughter�s home. Mrs. Watwood was born December 29, 1919, in Cherokee County, AL. Mrs. Watwood was preceded in death by her loving husband of sixty-four years, Henry...
Joseph Cannon
Aug 29, 2008
Mr. Joseph Wayne Cannon, age 71, of 203 Cherry Street, Rome, GA, died Friday, August 29, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Cannon was born September 20, 1936, the son of the late Homer Cannon and Eleanor Wright Cannon. He retired from G.E. in 1995 after thirty-eight years of service as an automatic core line operator. Mr. Cannon was a member...
Alfred Fender
Aug 26, 2008
Mr. Alfred R. Fender, age 77 of 324 Fulton Road, Kingston died Tuesday evening at his residence. Mr. Fender was born December 20,1930 in Detroit, Michigan son of the late William Alfred and Sarah Fender. Mr. Fender was a veteran of the United States Marines having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a past member of the Oostanaula Masonic...
Rosemary Crowhurst
Aug 26, 2008
Rosemary Crowhurst, 69, of Dallas, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 2, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Ethel Stewart Crowhurst and the late Winthrop Crowhurst. She was also preceded in death by her son, George Donald Haring; her grandson, Blake...
Elizabeth Massaro
Aug 25, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth Christine Perusek Massaro, age 87, of 21Williamsburg Drive, Rome, GA, died Monday, August 25, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Massaro was born in Forbes, CO, on January 27, 1921, the daughter of the late John Perusek and Annie Mrak Perusek. She retired as a nurse. In addition to her parents Mrs. Massaro was preceded in death by her...
David Gatrel
Aug 24, 2008
Mr. David H. Gatrel, 54, of Cartersville passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Grady Memorial Hospital. Born February 17, 1954 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Ralph Gatrel and the late Mary Wylene Crane Gatrel. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his son, Justin �Chopper� Gatrel. David enjoyed driving...
Francis Campbell
Aug 21, 2008
Mrs. Francis Arthonia Campbell, age 79 of 40 E. Camelia Road, Rome died Thursday evening at her residence. Mrs. Campbell was born May 8, 1929 daughter of the late Oliver Moss and Jessie Kilby Moss. She had spent most of her life in Rome having moved here at the age of 15. Mrs. Campbell was a nurse having worked...
Jimmie Twilley
Aug 21, 2008
Mrs. Jimmie Dee Twilley, age 79, of Cartersville, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 at her residence. Born in Brownsboro, Texas on Aug. 19, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Walter Barton and the late Lonie Newcomb Barton. She was employed for many years by Dunaway Drug Store, but spent her last few working years as a cook for...
Kathleen Vincent
Aug 19, 2008
Ms. Kathleen Pierce Vincent, age 72, of 404 Calhoun Avenue, Rome, GA died Tuesday, August 19, 2008, in a local hospital. Ms. Vincent was born in Floyd County, GA, on September 24, 1935, the daughter of the late Homer Pierce and Winnifred Haney Pierce. She was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church for over fifty years and was a...
Billy Miller
Aug 14, 2008
Mr. Billy Miller, 71, of Kingston went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, August 14, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 23, 1936 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Arlie Miller and the late Lizzie Jacobs Miller. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Frank Miller...
Ruth Faucett
Aug 14, 2008
Ruth Aleather �Lee� Faucett Cottongim, 65, formerly of Cartersville passed away Thursday, August 14, 2008 at the Tranquility House in Austell. Born September 16, 1942 in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late William �Willie� August Faucett and the late Evelyn Aleather Adams Faucett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Denver Boone Cottongim Jr. Mrs....
Rita Heinrich
Aug 9, 2008
Rita Heinrich, age 85, of White, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008 at her residence. She was born March 10, 1923 in Berlin, Germany daughter to the late Johann Schulz and the late Johanne Persky Schulz. Mrs. Heinrich excelled in every enterprise that she was involved in, including being a savings and loan officer at a bank in New...
Velma Powell
Aug 9, 2008
Velma Sewell Powell, age 86, of Cartersville passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on July 3, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James T. Earwood and the late Minnie Boswell. She retired from Union Carbide and enjoyed cooking, playing the organ and doing word puzzles. Mrs. Powell was...
Robert Clemons, Iii
Aug 7, 2008
Mr. Robert W. Clemons, III, 32, of Acworth died suddenly and unexpectedly Thursday, August 7, 2008 at his residence. Born September 26, 1975 in Utica, New York, he was the son of Mary Cook and Robert W. Clemons, Jr. Bobby spent his adolescent years growing up in Utica before moving to the Acworth area to rejoin his mother. He...
Ray Carver
Aug 5, 2008
Mr. Ray A. Carver, age 74, of Cartersville, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at his residence. Born in Black Mountain, North Carolina on March 23, 1934, he was the son of the late Joseph M. Carver and the late Rachel Allen Carver. He was a member of Emerson Baptist Church and the Emerson Masonic Lodge. He retired from Lockheed...
Thomas Kessinger
Aug 4, 2008
Mr. Thomas Joseph Kessinger, age 63, of 1954 Shorter Avenue, Rome, GA, died Monday, August 4, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Kessinger was born August 16, 1944. He was a resident of Rome and Floyd County for several years. Prior to his illness was a truck driver. Mr. Kessinger enjoyed listening to the Grand O� Opry and was of...
James Tuttle
Aug 4, 2008
Mr. James H. Tuttle, age 82, of 102 Brittany Lane SE, Rome, GA, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Tuttle was born in Crystal Bay, MN on April 16, 1926, the son of the late George Coolidge Tuttle and Mabel Freeman Tuttle. He graduated from Staunton Military School and then later graduated from the University...
