Ruby Herndon
Jan 7, 2008
Mrs. Ruby Ann Vasser Herndon, age 83, of 37 Waterloo Court, Hiram, GA, died January 7, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Herndon was born in Floyd County, GA, on May 28, 1924, the daughter of the late Arthur P. Vasser and Lillian Camp Vasser. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Herndon was a...
Gladys Minerd
Jan 7, 2008
Mrs. Gladys E. Minerd, age 85, of 157 Walenda Drive, Rome, GA, died Monday, January 7, 2008, in a local health care facility. Mrs. Minerd was born in Pennsylvania on February 2, 1922, the daughter of the late Morris and Elsie Marker Brant. She had been a resident of Floyd County since 1973 and was a housewife and homemaker....
Blanche Rhyne
Jan 7, 2008
Blanche Louise Steele Rhyne of Brunswick and Rome, Georgia, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at Magnolia Manor Long Term Care Facility in Brunswick, GA Louise was born June 30, 1916 in Oconee County and was the daughter of the late Coile Steele and Florence Buckhalter Steele. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Emory Rhyne, to whom...
Joann Bell
Jan 6, 2008
Mrs. Joann Tatum Bell, 64, of 107 Ridge Rd., Kingston passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008 at her residence. Born May 9, 1943 in Buford, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Tatum and the late Ada Bell Hulsey McClure. Joann had been employed by Dunkin' Doughnuts where she was everyone's favorite waitress. She was preceded in death...
Mary Boswell
Jan 5, 2008
Ms. Mary Virginia Vick Boswell, age 61, of 131 Teat Street, Lindale, GA, died Saturday, January 5, 2008, at her residence. Ms. Boswell was born in Birmingham, AL, on March 16, 1946, the daughter of the late Luther F. Vick and Nina Ruth Vick. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Ms. Boswell is preceded in death...
Estie Holmes
Jan 2, 2008
Mrs. Estie Lee Holmes, 72, formerly of 18 Defender St., Cartersville, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Paulding County on November 5, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Perry Barron and the late Maggie Godfrey Barron. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Holmes was preceded in death by her...
Douglas Black
Jan 1, 2008
Mr. Douglas Lee Black, 59, of 111 Woodhaven Dr., Cartersville passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Cartersville Medical Center. A native of Cartersville, he was the son of the late Hugh M. Black. Mr. Black was the plant manager for J & J Industries. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Bridges Black; his mother, Effie Ledford Black; his...
Francis Dougherty
Jan 1, 2008
CMSgt. Francis "Frank" Dougherty (USAF – Retired), 73, of 21 Rocky Circle NE, White, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at his residence. Born on April 14, 1934 in Jamaica, New York, he was the son of the late John Dougherty and the late Mary Leach Dougherty. During his 28 year military career, Frank was awarded numerous...
Retha Sharit
Jan 1, 2008
Mrs. Retha Tatum Sharit, 82, of 611 Cassville Rd., Cartersville joined her husband in heaven on her birthday, Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. A native of Bartow County, she was born January 1, 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents, Van Buren Tatum and Mamie Martin Tatum; her husband, Vernon T. Sharit;...
Michael Williams
Dec 25, 2007
Michael Curtis Williams, 60, of Cartersville died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at the Cartersville Medical Center. He was currently the owner of Sports Max, formally Sportsman Supply, in Cartersville. Michael graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in management and had worked for BellSouth for twenty years as a systems analyst. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Michael...
Paul Mcdurham
Dec 23, 2007
Paul Emory McDurham, 81, of Taylorsville died Sunday, December 23, 2007 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Bartow County on May 22, 1926, he was married to the late Catherine Hutchins McDurham. Paul was retired from farming in Bartow County. He was preceded in death by his wife, a son, a stepson, a stepdaughter, and his parents. Survivors include...
Betty Lewis
Dec 22, 2007
Mrs. Betty Ann Lewis, 73, of 12 Crestwood Rd., Cartersville joined her husband in heaven on Saturday, December 22, 2007. Born on March 17, 1934 in Dallas, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Eli Lewis and the late Nannie Hite Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years,...
Barbara Hadden
Dec 20, 2007
Mrs. Barbara Jean Hadden, 68, of 212 Dogwood Dr., Cartersville passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born in Douglasville on March 10, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Vance, Sr. and the late Ruby Lee Vance. Mrs. Hadden was also preceded in death by her brother, Clarence Vance. Mrs....
Elvie Hamilton
Dec 19, 2007
Mrs. Elvie Ruth Hamilton, age 81, of 4758 Rockmart Road, Silver Creek, GA died Wednesday, December 19, 2007. Mrs. Hamilton was born in Dekalb County, AL on June 29, 1296, the daughter of the late Lee Hester and Cynthia Nora Tolbert Hester. She was a member of Wilkerson Road Baptist Church and a Sunday School Teacher. Mrs. Hamilton was active...
Mildred Selman
Dec 14, 2007
Miss Mildred Melissa Selman of the Little Texas Valley Community, died Friday, December 14, 2007, in a Rome hospital. Miss Selman was born in Floyd County, GA on June 9, 1927, the daughter of the late William Sanders Selman and Florence Irene McCurry Selman. Mildred Melissa has lived in the Little Texas Valley Community all of her life. She...
Shirley Kelly
Dec 13, 2007
Shirley Fugate Kelly, 61, of 933 Euharlee Road, Lot-27, Cartersville passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2007 under the care of her family. Born in Hamilton County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John D. Fugate and Lillian Bowlen Fugate. Shirley was always known as a kind and caring woman. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Marie Williams
Dec 10, 2007
Mrs. Marie Elaina Massie Williams, age 43, of 122 Malone Drive, Rome, GA, died Monday, December 10, 2007, in a local hospital. Mrs. Williams was born in Fairfax, VA, on April 9, 1964, the daughter of Richard and Jeannette Powers Myles of Douglasville, GA.. She loved her grandchildren, fishing, and baking cookies. Also, Mrs. Williams was of the Baptist...
Louise Smith
Dec 10, 2007
Mrs. Louise Chastain Smith, age 85, of 37 Lady Marion Drive, Rome, GA, died Monday, December 10, 2007, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Smith was born on July 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Henry and Cammie Landress Chastain. She was a member of the Sherwood Forest Baptist Church. For a...
Trevor Walker
Dec 6, 2007
Branton Michael Walker and Trevor David Walker, infant twin sons of Holly and Michael Walker, passed away on Wednesday, December 5 and Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Cartersville Medical Center. They were preceded in death by their maternal great-grandparents, Mifflin Bowers, Annie Bowers Reynolds, Doug Reynolds, and Zonnia Abernathy; and their fraternal great-grandparents, Alice and Walter Sheets. Survivors include their...
