Ruby Espy
Jul 25, 2008
Mrs. Ruby Neil Stroud Espy, age 91, of 13 Ridge Drive, Rome, GA, passed away Friday, July 25, 2008, in a local hospital. Mrs. Espy was born in Cherokee County, Al., on June 21, 1918, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rebecca Treadaway Stroud. She was married to Clinton Ernest Espy in 1934. Ms. Espy was a woman...
Peggy Herring
Jul 24, 2008
Peggy Herring, age 68, of Cartersville passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Florala, Alabama on July 6, 1940, she was the daughter of the late James Goolsby and Lucile Davis Goolsby. She was a member of Taylorsville Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Herring enjoyed playing with her grandchildren, riding motor...
Eugene Cagle
Jul 23, 2008
Mr. Eugene C. Cagle, age 84, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Starcrest of Cartersville. He was a native of Bartow County born on February 16, 1924. He was the son of the late Isaiah Jack (Carl) Cagle and the late Ethel Beatrice Dupree. Preceding him in death are his parents; two sisters, Una Dodd and...
Joe Hall
Jul 16, 2008
Mr. Joe Hall, 83, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. Born November 2, 1924 in Mt. Airy, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Joe and Pearl Booker Hall. Joe was a retired cook with Western Steer and had worked at several of the Western Steer restaurants in the area. He...
Earl Storey
Jul 14, 2008
Mr. Earl Storey, age 81, of 749 Warren Road, Rome, GA, died Monday, July 14, 2008, in a local nursing home. Mr. Storey was born in Floyd County, GA, on October 5, 1926, the son of the late A.D. Storey and Hassie Selman Storey. He was a resident of Floyd County all of his life and graduated from Gore High...
James Culberson, Sr.
Jul 10, 2008
Mr. James Olin Culberson, Sr.Age 76 of Hattiesburg, Mississippi formerly of Shannon Georgia died Thursday July10, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Culberson was born April 5, 1932 in Floyd County to the late John Thompson and Willie Mae Colston Culberson. He graduated from Model high School in 1949. Mr. Culberson received his Bachelors degree in...
Martha Pittard
Jul 10, 2008
Martha Thomas Pittard, 89, of Cassville passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. Born August 26, 1918 in Cartersville, she was the daughter of late John Robertson Thomas and the late Susie Shelhorse Thomas. Preceding her in death along with her parents is her husband James D. "Bo" Pittard. Survivors include her son, Thomas...
James Culberson, Jr.
Jul 10, 2008
Mr. James Olin (JIMMY) Culberson, Jr. age 40 of Shannon, Georgia died Thursday July 10, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile He was born March 5, 1968 in Floyd County, Georgia to Janice May Jaquith Culberson, and the late James Olin Culberson, Sr. He graduated in 1986 from the Oak Grove High School in Hattiesburg, MS. In 1988 he...
Tholley Cagle
Jul 5, 2008
Mr. Tholley Lee "Junior" Cagle, Jr., age 65, of 275 Ted Donath Road, NE, Armuchee, GA, died Saturday, July 5, 2008, in a local hospital. Mr. Cagle was born in Floyd County, GA, on January 20, 1943, the son of Marie Sims Cagle and the late Tholley Lee Cagle, Sr. He loved riding horses. In addition to his mother...
Betty Jones
Jul 5, 2008
Betty Ann Jones, 68, formerly of Walker Rd., Cartersville passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Maple Ridge Health Care. Born July 4, 1940 in Lafayette, she was the daughter of J.W. Collett and Mary Ellen Teague Collett. Betty had been employed by Cartersville Sample Co. as a binder operator. More recently she had retired from Holiday Inn of...
Jean Trager
Jul 2, 2008
Mrs. Jean W. Trager, 78, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away July 2, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center after a brief illness. Born November 1, 1929 in Berwick, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Robert Owen Willoughby and the late Mildred Etta Smith Willoughby. Mrs. Trager was also preceded in death by her husband, Leonard William Trager,...
Roy Chitwood
Jul 1, 2008
Roy Chitwood, age 81, of Cassville, died Tuesday, July 01, 2008 at Heartland Hospice House. Born in Bartow County on December 26, 1926, he was the son of the late Richard Chitwood and Alice Mae Hufstetler Chitwood. He was a veteran, having served in the Unites States Army. Survivors include his sons and daughter-in-law, Richard and Tammy Chitwood of White,...
Marie Carnes
Jul 1, 2008
Mrs. Marie Scroggs Carnes, age 88, of 4245 Hutcheson Ferry Road, Whitesburg, GA died Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Mrs. Carnes was born in BallGround, GA on August 4, 1919, the daughter of the late Alfred Swanson Scroggs and Colena Scott Ware Scroggs. She was a resident of Rome and Floyd County for thirty-one years then moved to Whitesburg to...
Wilbur Burnette
Jun 27, 2008
Mr. Wilbur Eugene "Gene" Burnette, age 70, of 221 East Little Indian Trail, Rome, GA, died Friday, June 27, 2008. Mr. Burnette was born in Wilcox County, GA, on November 5, 1937. He is the son of the late George Edward Burnette and Ethel Cantrell Burnette. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Burnette was a...
Randy Fields
Jun 24, 2008
Mr. James "Randy" Fields, 57, of Cartersville died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at Heartland Hospice House. Born August 7, 1950 in Cartersville, he was the son of the late James Robert Fields and the late Irene Bagley Fields, and a sister Johnnie Ruth Fields. Randy is survived by his wife, Janice Thurman Fields; his son Dewayne and Lisa Fields...
Fred Smith
Jun 18, 2008
Mr. Fred Smith, 71, of Cartersville passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. Born March 20, 1937 in Floyd County, he was the son of the late William Henry Shaw and the late Ader Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired tree trimmer and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his brother and sister-in-law, Luther and...
J.T. Hunt
Jun 17, 2008
Mr. James Thomas (J.T.) Hunt, 82, of Cartersville passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at the Heartland Hospice House. Born March 26, 1926 in Kennesaw, he was the son of the late Mark Hunt and the late Rosalee Chastain Hunt. J.T. was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Joan Stewart Hunt, and his brother, Joe Hunt....
Frances Akins
Jun 17, 2008
Mrs. Frances Lucille Akins, 82, of Cartersville passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at her residence. Born August 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Harper Cooper and the late Rosetta Watkins Cooper. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Akins; her brother, Seward Cooper; and her sister, Lillian Cooper. Mrs. Akins was a...
Mary Cole
Jun 16, 2008
Mary Louise Kiser Cole, 56, of Cartersville passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Born March 4, 1952, she was a native of Cartersville and was the daughter of the late Matthew Kiser and the late Mary Elizabeth Biddy Kiser Gravley. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Jane Harris and Janice...
Connie Reynolds
Jun 13, 2008
Ms. Connie Lee Reynolds, 58, of Cartersville, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008, at Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on April 15, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Gaston Wiley Clayton and the late Lona Bell Turner Clayton. Ms. Reynolds was previously employed by Morrels Restaurant. Preceding her in death are her parents and her...
