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Recent Obituaries in Cartersville, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Cartersville, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Yvonne Hawkins

Yvonne Hawkins

Mar 29, 2007

Mrs. Yvonne Adams Hawkins, age 78, of 1280 Mauldin Road, Calhoun, GA, died Thursday, March 29, 2007, in Calhoun. Mrs. Hawkins was born in Alpharetta, GA, on June 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Ward Adams. She was a housewife and homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Hawkins enjoyed having visitors over. She was...

Oscar Thacker

Oscar Thacker

Mar 24, 2007

Mr. Oscar Thacker, age 84, of 2594 Kingston Hwy, Rome, GA, died March 24, 2007, at a local nursing home. Mr. Thacker was born in Bartow County, GA on June 9, 1922, the son of the late Arthur and Emma Woodall Thacker. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and retired as a mechanic where he owned and...

Donnie Reeves

Donnie Reeves

Mar 19, 2007

Mr. Donnie Joe Reeves of 8 Brandon Lane, Rome passed away at a local medical center Monday, March 19, 2007. Mr. Reeves was born in Heidelberg, Mississippi on January 24, 1937, the son of the late James Joseph Reeves and Nicie Bell Rushton. He was of the Baptist faith and served in the United States Air Force from September...

Ted Ammons

Ted Ammons

Mar 16, 2007

Mr. Ted Henry Ammons, Sr., age 76, of 27 John Ross Drive, Rome, GA, died Friday, March 16, 2007, in a local medical center. Mr. Ammons was born in Gordon County, GA, on August 8, 1930, the son of the late Grady and Eva Payne Ammons. He had lived most of his life in Rome and Floyd County and prior...

Joe Findley

Joe Findley

Mar 5, 2007

Mr. Joe A. Findley, age 80, of Cordle, GA, died Monday, March 5, 2007, in Cordle. Mr. Findley was born in Meriweather County, GA, on December 15, 1926, the son of the late Steven D. and Annie Fulgham Findley. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the United States Army. Prior to retirement in 1990, Mr. Findley...

Dorothy Roberson

Dorothy Roberson

Feb 16, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Louise Looney Roberson, age 83, of 189 South Avery Road, Rome, GA, died February 16, 2007, at her residence. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Roberson was born on August 15, 1923, daughter of the late Samuel Looney and Mary Davis Looney. She was a member of Pisgah Baptist Church and had been an active participant...

Alma Knight

Alma Knight

Feb 10, 2007

Mrs. Alma Mae Knight, age 77, of 403 Wilkerson rd. Rome, Georgia, passed away December 31, 2006 at Cherokee Medical Center. Mrs. Knight was born in Floyd County on July 29, 1929, the daughter of the late Dave Simpson and Lottie Sutton Simpson. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Knight was preceded in death by her husband, William Knight,...

Dorothy Haines

Dorothy Haines

Feb 10, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy S. Haines, age 88, of Gwinnett County, GA passed away on Sunday evening, January 28, 2007 at a Gwinnett County Hospital. Mrs. Haines was born on January 5, 1919 at Hastings On Hudson, New York, the daughter of the late Simon William Semmens and Mary Evangeline Pearce Semmens. She was married to Harry G. Haines who preceded...

Frank Clark

Frank Clark

Feb 10, 2007

Mr. Frank H. (Buddy) Clark, age 79, formerly of Coosawattee Avenue, Rome passed away Monday, January 8, 2007 in Forsyth, Georgia. Mr. Clark was born in Cleveland, Ohio November 3, 1927. He was the son of the late Guy Clark Blanchard and Susie Mae Brown Blanchard and was of the Protestant faith. Mr. Clark was a World War II veteran...

Lorraine Dorple

Lorraine Dorple

Feb 10, 2007

Mrs. Van Dorple was born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Owen Giesel. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Van Dorple worked with the Department of Correction in Broward County, FL as a circuit administrative secretary. She is survived by one daughter, Dawn Van Dorple of Rome, GA.

Evelyn Walters

Evelyn Walters

Feb 10, 2007

Mrs. Evelyn Lorene Howell Walters, age 71, of 16 Grandview Drive, Rome, GA, died Saturday evening, January 13, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Walters was born in Floyd County on March 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Ed Columbus Howell and Mary Lena Slaton Howell. She was of the Baptist faith and worked for the Floyd County Police Department...

William Wiley

William Wiley

Feb 9, 2007

Mr. William Wiley, age 80, of 19 Quail Trail, Fortson, Georgia, passed away February 9, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Wiley was born July 11, 1926 in Gainesville, Georgia the son of the late Frank Thomas Wiley, Sr. and Lois Ilee Purcell Wiley. He was a graduate of Middleton High School in Middleton, TN and a member of Gold Ridge...

Brittany Chastain

Brittany Chastain

Jan 11, 2007

Infant Brittany Marie Nicole Chastain of 950 Wax Road, Rome, GA, died January 11, 2007, at a local hospital. Brittany was born in Floyd County on January 11, 2007 daughter of Jerimy Chavez and Candy Nicole Chastain of Silver Creek, GA. In addition to her parents Brittany is survived by a sister, Erika Kay Chastain of Silver Creek; paternal grandparents,...

Mary Farmer

Mary Farmer

Nov 23, 2006

Mrs. Mary L. Farmer, age 89, of 180 Woodrow Wilson Way, Rome, died Thursday, November 23, 2006, in a local hospital after a short illness. Mrs. Farmer was born in the Lavender community of Floyd County, GA, on January 30, 1917, the daughter of the late William Henderson Long and Minnie Lee Abrams Long. She had been a resident of...

Gloria Hose

Gloria Hose

Nov 18, 2006

Mrs. Gloria Ann Harris Hose, age 76, of 298 Hiram Road, Rome, GA, died Saturday, November 18, 2006, at her residence.Mrs. Hose was born in Fulton County, GA on September 16, 1930, the daughter of the late Wiley Roe Harris and Velma White Hughes. She graduated from Crawford Long Nursing School and was a member of the Homemaker's Club. Mrs....

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Nov 10, 2006

Mrs. Mary Jo Smith, age 79, of 10 Bert Road, Rome, GA, died Friday, November 10, 2006, in a local hospital.Mrs. Smith was born in Chattooga County, GA, on March 28, 1927, the daughter of the late Elbert Cleveland Hardin and Lottie Dutton Hardin. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of her...

Sarah Loveless

Sarah Loveless

Nov 10, 2006

Mrs. Sarah Louise Loveless, age 66, of 2670 Reeceburg Road, Rome, GA, died Friday, November 10, 2006, in a local hospital.A native of Cave Spring, GA, Mrs. Loveless was born on January 10, 1940, the daughter of the late Carl and Ethel Hanson Sharp. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Doyle Road Baptist Church. Mrs. Loveless was a...

Dorothy Webb

Dorothy Webb

Nov 7, 2006

Mrs. Dorothy Louise "Dot" Webb, age 85, of 25 Benjamin Street, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in a local hospital.Mrs. Webb was born in Kenton, DE, on May 1, 1921, the daughter of the late Frank W. and Lula Walls Stevens. She had resided most of her life in Delaware, moving to Rome 6 years ago. Mrs. Webb...

Ruby Broome

Ruby Broome

Nov 6, 2006

Mrs. Ruby B. Broome, age 85, of 302 Edgewood Avenue, Rome, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 6, 2006 at a Tifton Hospital.Mrs. Broome was born on July 29, 1921. She was a longtime member of West Rome Baptist Church and of the Senior Ladies Sunday School Class. Mrs. Broome was also a former member of Pleasant...

Cleo Ash

Cleo Ash

Nov 4, 2006

Mrs. Cleo Virginia Smith Ash, age 84, of 6729 Martha Berry Highway, NE, Armuchee passed away on Saturday, November 04, 2006, at a local healthcare center.Mrs. Ash was born on September 1, 1922 in Floyd County Georgia, the daughter of the late William Smith and Vera Banister Smith. She lived all of her life in Floyd County and was a...

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