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Recent Obituaries in Cartersville, GA
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Gerald Hoyt
May 18, 2008
Gerald Mitchell Hoyt, II, of Cartersville died suddenly Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born December 18, 1956 in Cartersville, he was the son of James Mitchell Hoyt and the late Emily Pittman Hatfield. Gerry had been employed with Shaw Industries for the past five years. Gerry loved spending time with his family. He especially enjoyed spending...
Pearl Frix
May 15, 2008
Mrs. Pearl Lee Frix, age 86, of 615 Shannon Circle, Shannon, GA, died Thursday, May 15, 2008, in a local nursing home. Mrs. Frix was born in Newnan, GA, on January 22, 1922, the daughter of the late Paul Lee, Sr. and Helen Pitts Lee. Mrs. Frix retired from Galey and Lord where she was an inspector in the cloth...
Steadman Billie
May 15, 2008
Mrs. Billie Sue Jones Steadman, 70, of Little Texas Valley Road, Rome, Georgia, and a former resident of Marietta, passed away May 13, 2008 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Steadman was born in Gilmer County, Georgia on December 11, 1937, a daughter of the late Will and Ollie Victoria Davis Jones. Along with her parents she was also...
Martha Coalson
May 14, 2008
Mrs. Martha Jeanet Wood Coalson, age 86, of Chesterfield, MO, formerly of Rome, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Mrs. Coalson was born in Dallas, GA on September 25, 1921, the daughter of the late Bertie Mae Wheeler and William Gibson Wood. She retired from Avon where she was a district manger for twenty years. Mrs. Coalson was a member of...
Wynell Barker
May 14, 2008
Mrs. Wynell Goss Barker, age 71, of 301 Bert Road, Rome, GA, has left this walk of life to meet her Lord and Savior. Mrs. Barker passed away on May 14, 2008, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Barker was born October 11, 1936, in Polk County, GA, daughter of the late Johnny Mariet Goss and...
Mary Boyd
May 12, 2008
Mrs. Mary Faith Boyd, age 87, of Winthrop West, Rome, formerly of Cumming, GA went to her heavenly home on Monday, May 12, 2008. Mrs. Boyd was born in Floyd County on January 8, 1921, daughter of the late Samuel Looney and Mary Davis Looney. She was a member of Pisgah Baptist Church and was an active member of...
Bobbie Rush
May 9, 2008
Mrs. Bobbie Satterfield Rush, age 84, formerly of 623 Kingfisher Circle, Rome, GA, died Friday evening, May 9, 2008, in a local hospital. Mrs. Rush was born in Ballground, GA, on June 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Andrew B. and Cornelia Edwards Satterfield. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part...
Gertrude Martin
May 7, 2008
Mrs. Emma Gertrude Martin, age 79, of Cartersville, died on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at her residence.Born in Greensboro, North Carolina on Feb. 11, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jasper William "Jack" Rayle and Emma Nancy Harris Rayle. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, Robert E. Pepper Martin, her...
Mae Howell
May 5, 2008
Mrs. W. Mae Brooks Howell, 85, of Cartersville passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. Born September 11, 1922 in Jefferson City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Walter M. Brooks and the late Bessie Eaves Brooks King. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Howell was preceded in death by her husband, Frank...
Larry Munroe
May 3, 2008
Mr. Larry Phil Monroe, age 77, of Cartersville, died on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Los Angelos, California on August 8, 1930, he was the son of the late Forest Willing Monroe and Ethel Turner Monroe. He was a member of the Church at Liberty Square where he served on the Pastor's council, was one...
Frank Campagna
May 1, 2008
Mr. Frank Richard Robert Campagna, age 77, of 9 Rockdale Drive SE, Silver Creek, GA, died Thursday, May 1, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Campagna was born in Chicago, IL, on July 21, 1930, the son of the late Samuel Campagna and Sadie Bray Campagna. Mr. Campagna lived in South Florida for fifty-one years before moving to Rome...
James Bostick, Sr.
Apr 30, 2008
Mr. James Samuel "J.B." Bostick, Sr., age 70, of 211 Perry Road, Armuchee, GA, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Bostick was born in High Point, NC, on June 5, 1937, the son of the late Samuel Bostick and Beulah Covington Bostick. He lived in Sarasota, FL for fifteen years and then moved to Rome...
Buren Smith
Apr 30, 2008
Mrs. Buren Evelyn Smith, age 104, of 12 Chateau Drive SE, Rome, GA, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in a local nursing home. Mrs. Smith was born in Gordon County on December 13, 1903, the daughter of the late John Wesley Smith and Mary Ella Withrow Smith. Mrs. Smith moved to Rome in 1945 from Hill City, GA. She...
Mollie Bryan
Apr 29, 2008
Mollie Jessie Lee Bryan, age 80, of 2706 Suwanee Way SE, Marietta, GA, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Ms. Bryan was born in Columbus, GA, on October 29, 1927, the daughter of the late Albert Carlton Lee and Nellie Irene Lewis Lee. She graduated from Jordan Vocational High School in 1944 and retired from Bank of America in 1995....
Michael Staley
Apr 29, 2008
Michael Alan Staley, 18, of Alabama Highway, Rome, Georgia, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 29, 2008 at the Floyd Medical Center. Michael was born October 2, 1989 in Cherokee County, a son of Tammy Denise Mulkey and Dennis Earl Staley. At the time of his death he was employed by his aunt and uncle with the National Apartment Association...
Shirley Jones
Apr 28, 2008
Shirley Jeanette Jones May, 63, of Cartersville passed away Monday, April 28, 2008 at the Countryside Health Center in Buchanan. Born July 15, 1944 in Waynesville, she was the daughter of the late Asbury Jones and the late Ruby Nichols Jones. Preceding her in death are her parents; her brothers, Jerry, Wayne and Bobby Jones; and her grandsons, Justin and...
Carolyn Commons
Apr 20, 2008
Carolyn Sue Commons, age 40, of 10 Dove Drive, Cartersville, died on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on April 11, 1968, she was the daughter of Jessie Sanford and Shirley Ruth Lowe Sanford. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by a sister, Frances Ann...
Michael Fallon
Apr 19, 2008
Michael Joseph Fallon, 44, died Saturday, April 19, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House in Cartersville, Ga. Michael was born July 30, 1963 in Suffolk County, New York, son of the late Donald and Santa Hood Fallon. Survivors include his wife of 5 years, Belinda Watson Fallon; stepsons, Ronald Qruse, Stuart Mitchel; stepdaughters, Rene Daigle, Marie Warren, and Dawn...
Thomas Plummer
Apr 17, 2008
Mr. Thomas R. "Tom" Plummer, age 86, of Autumn Years Assisted Living, died on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Heartland Hospice House. Born in Trion Georgia on May 2, 1921, he was the son of the lateThomas David Plummer and Clara Leigh Clifton Plummer. Prior to retirement Mr. Plummer was employed by the Federal Aviation Administration as a Budget...
Tommie Jacobs
Apr 16, 2008
Mrs. Tommie Jo Jacobs, age 64, of 20 Gray Road, Cartersville, died on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on April 2, 1944, she was the daughter of the late J.D. Atkinson and Lillie Bell Cordell Atkinson. Mrs. Jacobs enjoyed reading, cooking, watching baseball and taking care of other peoples' children. She was of...
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