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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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Don Thornton

Don Thornton

Jan 13, 2006

Mr. Don Thornton, age 59, of Jackson, TN, died Friday, January 13, 2006, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. after a sudden illness. Mr. Thornton was born in Floyd County on, November 9, 1946, the son of W.C. and Sue Thornton. Don has been a resident of the Jackson, TN area for twenty years retiring in 1997 as the...

William Robinson

William Robinson

Jan 7, 2006

Mr. William "Lloyd" Robinson age 55, of 1985 County Road 97, Gaylesville, AL died Saturday, January 7, 2006, at his residence.Mr. Robinson was born in Floyd County, GA, on March 25, 1950, the son of William F. and Pearl Silvers Robinson. He was employed with Georgia Power at Plant Hammond for thirty years as a boiler and turbine operator. Mr....

Julia Allen

Julia Allen

Jan 3, 2006

Julia Griffin Allen was born in New Bern, North Carolina on November 8, 1909. She was the daughter of Fred Graham Mitchell and Ida Latham Quidley Mitchell. Mrs. Allen att3nded Campbell College in North Carolina. In 1943, she was employed by Retail Credit Company (Equifax) until her retirement as Assistant to Manager of Credit Research and Development Division in Atlanta,...

Charles Padgett

Charles Padgett

Dec 30, 2005

Mr. Charles Padgett, age 83, of 86 Burton Road, Rome, GA, passed on to glory on December 30, 2005, in a local hospital after an extended illness.Mr. Padgett was born in Pickens County and was the son of the late Henry Sylvester Padgett and Martha Jane Hopson Padgett. He is survived by Inez Busby Padgett to whom was married for...

Robert Darn

Robert Darn

Dec 28, 2005

Mr. Robert Lee Daniel "R.L." Darn, age 82, of 81 Herring Road, Armuchee, GA, died Wednesday, December 28, 2005, in a local hospital.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Darn was born on July 25, 1923, the son of the late Eugene Darn and Bessie Morris Darn Bohannon. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for...

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Dec 18, 2005

Timothy Bryan "Tim" Anderson, age 11, of 3500 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, GA, died Sunday, December 18, 2005.Tim was born in Floyd County on January 26, 1994, the son of Michael Anderson and Susan Wright Anderson Asbell. He was a student of Armuchee Elementary School and loved fishing and riding his four wheeler. Tim was a member of the Armuchee...

Mack Ray, Sr.

Mack Ray, Sr.

Dec 18, 2005

Mr. Mack Arthur Ray, Sr., age 61, of 61 Clements Road, Rome, GA, died Sunday, December 18, 2005, following a sudden attack.Mr. Ray was born in Bartow County, GA, on April 6, 1944, the son of the late Alton and Viola Wilson Ray. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of his life...

Horace Freeman

Horace Freeman

Dec 14, 2005

Mr. Horace L. Freeman, Sr., age 79, of 7517 Black Bluff Rd., Cave Spring, GA passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at his residence after an extended illness.Mr. Freeman was born January 13, 1926 in Floyd County, son of the late John W. and Eunice Daniel Freeman. He was a long time resident of Cave Spring and Floyd County.Mr. Freeman...

Henry Padgett

Henry Padgett

Dec 13, 2005

Mr. Henry Frank Padgett of Rome passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2005. He was the son of the late Henry Sylvester and Martha Hopson Padgett.He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Kight Padgett; two sons and their wives, Michael Christopher and Connie Ozment Padgett and Matthew Scott and Amy Larsen Padgett, all of Rome; two granddaughters, Lauren Hope Padgett...

Mildred Mitchell

Mildred Mitchell

Dec 13, 2005

Mrs. Mildred Mary Mitchell, age 78, of 906 Magnolia Avenue, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, December 13, 2005, at her residence.Mrs. Mitchell was born in Cherokee County, AL, on July 17, 1927, the daughter of the late Burl and Ruby Morgan Odom. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of her life and was...

Addie Wynn

Addie Wynn

Dec 11, 2005

Mrs. Addie Sue Wynn, age 88, of 121 Rowln Road, Ellenwood, GA, died Sunday, December 11, 2005, in a hospital.Mrs. Wynn was born in Floyd County, GA on April 23, 1917, the daughter of the late James Sim and Pearl Florence Crowe Casey. She was a homemaker and a member of Desota Park Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Mary Riggins

Mary Riggins

Dec 7, 2005

Mrs. Mary Hartzog Riggins, age 90, of 2 Russell Field Road, Rome, GA, died Wednesday, December 7, 2005, in Texas.Mrs. Riggins was born in Jackson County, FL, on August 1, 1915, the daughter of the late C.P. Hartzog and Docia Franklin Hartzog. She was a longtime member of the Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church and a member of the Bessie...

Carolyn Donathan

Carolyn Donathan

Dec 3, 2005

Ms. Carolyn Ruth Donathan, age 79, of 2077 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, GA, died December 3, 2005, in a local hospital.Ms. Donathan was born in Fredricktown, MO, on November 2, 1926, the daughter of the late Joe and Ruth McFarland Combs. She retired from Southwestern Bell as a secretary. Ms. Donathan is survived by her two daughters and sons-in-law, April...

Donald Spurlin

Donald Spurlin

Nov 17, 2005

Mr. Donald Lee Spurlin, age 66, of Rockmart, GA, died November 17, 2005.Mr. Spurlin was born in Floyd County on May 13, 1939, the son of Charlie Lee Spurlin and the late Eula Keener Spurlin. He was a member of West Rome Baptist Church and served in the United States Army as a military policeman. At the time of his...

Janie Peterson

Janie Peterson

Nov 15, 2005

Mrs. Janie Carol Christian Peterson, age 84, of 400 East 8th Street, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, November 15, 2005, at her residence.Mrs. Peterson was born in California on August 8, 1921, the daughter of the late Martin Addison and Annie Gaylor Christian. She was a member of North Rome United Methodist Church and in her earlier years she had attended...

William Johnston

William Johnston

Nov 12, 2005

Mr. William Robert "Bobby" Johnston, Jr., age 57, of 11 Eden Drive, Rome passed away on Monday, December 12, 2005.Mr. Johnston was born in Floyd County, GA on June 19, 1948, the son of Joyce Butler Johnston and the late William Robert Johnston, Sr. He attended Belmont Baptist Church. Mr. Johnston had managed Maxwell Furniture, was an owner/ operator of...

Jennie Hudgins

Jennie Hudgins

Nov 10, 2005

Mrs. Jennie Pilgrim Hudgins, age 96, of 1530 Ward Mountain Road, Rome, GA, died Thursday, November 10, 2005.Mrs. Hudgins was born in Polk County, GA on April 17, 1909 to the late John Henry Pilgrim and Jennie Irene Miller Pilgrim. Prior to retirement she was associated with Flint River Cotton Mill for four years and Anchor Rome for 29 years....

Betty Cadle

Betty Cadle

Nov 8, 2005

Mrs. Betty Jo Eley Cadle, age 71, of 2260 Rome Highway, Cedartown, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, November 09, 2005.Mrs. Cadle was born in Bartow County, Georgia on August 10, 1934 the daughter of the late William H. Eley and Kanzady Roberson Eley. She had lived most of her life in Rome and Floyd County and was a...

Lucille Hardy

Lucille Hardy

Nov 8, 2005

Mrs. Mattie Lucille Hardy, age 86, of 9 Kris Drive, Rome, GA, died Tuesday morning, November 8, 2005, at her residence.Mrs. Hardy was born in Cleveland, TN, on January 23, 1919, the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Gunter. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of her life and was a...

Janet Nelson

Janet Nelson

Nov 7, 2005

Ms. Janet J. Nelson of 122 Hycliff Road, Rome passed away on Monday, November 7, 2005 at her residence.Mrs. Nelson was born in Glasgow, Scotland on July 26, 1935, the daughter of the late William Edward Speirs and Elizabeth Reid Speirs. She had been a resident of Floyd County for 50 years and was of the catholic faith. Mrs. Nelson...

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