Timothy Smith
Aug 8, 2007
Mr. Timothy Smith, age 59, of 653 Woods Road, Rome died Wednesday afternoon, August 8, 2007 at a local medical center. Mr. Smith was born in Rome, Georgia on April 13, 1948, the son of the late Ed Smith and Ulee Moon Smith. He attended Coosa High School and was retired from pulpwooding. Mr. Smith loved fishing, refinishing antique...
L.D. Anthony
Aug 3, 2007
Mr. Lenwood Dick "L.D." Anthony, age 89, of 536 Turner Bend Road, Rome, GA, died Friday, August 03, 2007, in a local hospital. Mr. Anthony was born in Itawamba County, Miss., on August 25, 1917, the son of the late W. Cleburn and Buena Vista McFadden Anthony. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater...
Mildred Riggins
Aug 2, 2007
Mrs. Mildred Lucille Goss Riggins, age 84, of Sunrise Nursing Home, Marietta, GA, formerly of the Old Summerville Road, Rome, GA died Thursday morning, August 2, 2007 in a Cobb County medical center. Mrs. Riggins was born on April 26, 1923,in Sublinga, Ga the daughter of the late Henry Morris Goss and Louella Hawkins Goss. She moved to LIidale...
William Ford
Aug 1, 2007
William Edward Ford, 70, of James Avenue, Cartersville died on Saturday, July 28, 2007, at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born on August 19, 1936 in Paulding County, he was the son of the late Price and Ellav Abernathy Ford. A long-time member of Young Street Baptist Church in Cartersville, he worked for many years as a cement finisher. He was...
Russell Harris
Aug 1, 2007
Russell Harris, 67, of 244-A Davis Rd., Chickamauga, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at the Murray Medical Center in Chatsworth. Born in Kingston on April 6, 1940, he was the son of the late Benjamin Russell Harris and the late Emily Cathart Jones Harris. Russell graduated from Lafayette High School in 1958 and earned his bachelors degree...
Willard Morris
Jul 29, 2007
Willard "Bill" Vinson Morris, Jr., 82 of 10 Greystone Lane Cartersville, died Sunday, July 29, 2007 in Floyd Medical Center of Rome. Born in Birmingham, Alabam, he was the son of the late Virginia Morris Samples and the late Willard V. Morris, Sr. He was raised in Newton, Georgia and spent his later years in Atlanta. Bill retired from Delta...
Darryl Payton
Jul 27, 2007
Mr. Darryl Lee Payton, age 46, of 664 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, GA, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Payton was born in Floyd County, GA on April 25, 1961, the son of Mary Lou Gilphin Payton and the late Edmond D. Payton, Sr. He attended Armuchee High School and graduated from Coosa Valley Technical College....
Deborah Hall
Jul 27, 2007
Deborah Faye Hall, 45, Cartersville, passed away at Kennestone Hospital July 27, 2007. She was an artist of multi-craft and she also loved to use the Internet. Deborah is survived her companion, Stan Lee, daughter Mary Beth Monroe and grandchild, Julie Monroe Laney. A graveside service was held July 31, 2007 at Oakhill Cemetery with the Reverend Kieth Williard officiating....
Robert Lee
Jul 27, 2007
Mr. Robert "Bob" Lee, age 70, of 668 Old Allatoona Rd., Cartersville, died on Friday, July 27, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Jacksonville, Alabama on Nov. 22, 1936 to the late Dewey Forney Lee and Clara Calhoun Lee. He attended First Baptist Church of Emerson and was last employed by General Motors. Preceding him in death are...
Briana Collum
Jul 26, 2007
Infant Briana Leigh Collum of 120 Hennon Drive, Armuchee, GA, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, in a Rome hospital. Briana is survived by her parents Brett Collum and Candice Jordan of Armuchee; a brother, Kylar Jackson of Armuchee; a sister, Leah Jackson of Armuchee; grandparents, Brant and Falisha Nelson, Cary and Mitzi Jordan, and Patricia Wallje all of Rome; and...
Grace Mcburnett
Jul 26, 2007
Mrs. Grace C. McBurnett, age 102, of 505 5th Avenue, Rome passed away Thursday evening, July 26, 2007 at a local healthcare facility. Mrs. McBurnett was born in Rock Run, Alabama on May 17, 1905, the daughter of the late John Culberson and Savannah Smith Culberson. She had lived most of her life in Floyd County, Georgia and was...
Eddie Myrick
Jul 23, 2007
Eddie Lamar Myrick, 53, of 68 Kincannon Rd. SW, Cartersville died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Emory University Hospital. Born in Cartersville on August 22, 1953, he was the son of Betty Gayton Myrick Patterson and the late Edward Junior Myrick. He had been employed by North Metro Technical College for the past seventeen years. During his free time,...
Gene Kendrick
Jul 19, 2007
Mr. Thomas E. "Gene" Kendrick, 77, of 35 Opal Street, White died Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Cartersville Medical Center. Born May 23, 1930 in Bartow County, he was the son of the late Tommy E. Kendrick and Mattie I. Huskins Kendrick. Mr. Kendrick had been employed by Dan River, loved to fish, and was a member of Stamp Creek...
Lona Gregory
Jul 17, 2007
Mr. Lona Adam Gregory, 90, of 501 Douglas Street, Cartersville passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at his residence. Born September 5, 1916 in Franklin, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Charlie and Laveania Vaughn Gregory. Mr. Gregory was a retired lab technician with Thompson Weinman and was a veteran of the United States Army having served...
Vickie Edwards
Jul 15, 2007
Mrs. Vickie Edwards, age 63, of 4315 Morton Bend Road, Rome passed away on Sunday evening, July 15, 2007 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Edwards was born in Cecil County, Maryland on July 23, 1943, the daughter of William Sands and Nellie Greathouse Sands. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the...
Dorothy Lovell
Jul 13, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Virginia Bailey Lovell, age 82, of Rome, GA, went home to be with her Heavenly Father Friday morning, July 13, 2007, at 6:30 a.m. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Dot was born on February 23, 1925, daughter of the late George Leonard Bailey and Mary Lou Willis Bailey. She was a member of Garden...
Ollie Gossett
Jul 13, 2007
Mrs. Ollie Mae Gossett, age 96 of 4364 Old Black Bluff Road, Rome died Friday morning at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. Gossett was born October 15, 1910 in Floyd County, Ga. daughter of the late William L. Garrison and Julie Middleton Garrison. She had spent her entire life in Rome and Floyd County until about 5 years...
Jesse Adams
Jul 12, 2007
Mr. Jesse Adams, 93, of 196 N. Dixie Ave., Cartersville, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Starcrest of Cartersville. A native of Bartow County, he was born January 15, 1914 and was the son of the late William Adams and Mary Land Adams. Jesse was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and a veteran of WWII, having served in...
Clyde Howell
Jul 8, 2007
Mr. Clyde E. "Dixie" Howell, age 85, of 108 John Ross Drive, Rome, GA, died Sunday, July 8, 2007, at his residence. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Howell was born on September 11, 1921, the son of the late Ed C. and Lena Slaton Howell. He had been a member of the West Rome Baptist Church...
Lula Long
Jul 7, 2007
Lula T. Long, 78, of Cartersville passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Born August 8, 1928, she was a lifelong resident of Bartow County and was the daughter of the late Homer Blackmon and the late Mary Mae Sligh Blackmon. Lula was a homemaker and was of the Holiness faith. She was preceded in death...
