Rebecca Astin
Feb 21, 2006
Mrs. Rebecca Elizabeth Astin, age 79, of 245 Second Street Shannon, GA, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006, in a local hospital.Mrs. Astin was born in Bartow County on September 3, 1926, the daughter of the late Nunley Eugene and Edna Lee Gann Ingram. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Astin was a homemaker and prior was...
Edna Manning
Feb 20, 2006
Mrs. Edna Earl Rogers Manning, age 85, of 22 Bells Ferry Road, Rome GA, died Monday night, February 20, 2006, in a Rome hospital following a lingering illness.She was born at her parent's home in the Oak Grove Community of Gordon County, December 14, 1920, daughter of the late James Anderson Rogers and Omie Baker Rogers. Edna grew up in...
Bobby Langford
Feb 18, 2006
Mr. Bobby B. Langford, age 64 of 5641 Alabama Highway, SW, Rome, GA passed away on February 18, 2006 at a local medical center.Mr. Langford was born in Floyd County on February 15, 1942. He had lived all of his life in Rome and Floyd County and was member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. Langford worked in security for Floyd...
Harold Barnes
Feb 15, 2006
Mr. Harold Alvin Barnes, age 79, of 22 Rollingwood Drive, Rome passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at a local hospital.Mr. Barnes was born on July 22, 1926 in Cherokee, Alabama, the son of the late Homer Barnes and Electra McCoy Barnes. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the past 51 years and was...
Sarah Mccool
Feb 15, 2006
Mrs. Pearl Payne Hardin McCool, age 92, of 220 North Avery Road, Rome passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at a local healthcare facility.Mrs. McCool was born in Floyd County on May 6, 1913 the daughter of the late William Oscar Payne and Bessie Price Payne. She had lived all of her life in Floyd County and was a...
Nora Shannon
Feb 7, 2006
Mrs. Nora Lue Shannon, age 86, of 190 Beard Dr. NE, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, February 7, 2006, in a local hospital.Mrs. Shannon was born in Heard County on March 15, 1919, the daughter of the late Quiller Buchanan and Mary Ella Parker Kight. She worked at Dellinger's Inc., Celanese Fiber Corporation, Rome Manufacturing and retired from Fox Manufacturing after...
Alma Tanner
Jan 28, 2006
Ms. Alma McWhorter Tanner, age 86, of 906 North Fifth Avenue, Rome, GA, died Saturday, January 28, 2006, at her residence.Ms. Tanner was born in Chattooga County on March 9, 1919, the daughter of the late John McWhorter and Inez Goddard McWhorter. She was a member of East Rome Baptist Church. Ms. Tanner was employed with Greystone, Forrest Hotel and...
Ruby Gordon
Jan 20, 2006
Mrs. Ruby Caldwell Gordon, age 94, of the Shannon community, died Friday, January 20, 2006, in a local hospital.Mrs. Gordon was born on December 5, 1911, in Whitfield County, GA, the daughter of the late Mitchell E. and Ida Deverell Caldwell. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of her life and was...
Rick Hickman
Jan 18, 2006
Mr. Richard Thomas "Rick" Hickman, age 52, of Cave Spring, GA, died Wednesday, January 18, 2006, while working in Iraq training Iraqi police forces.Mr. Hickman was born in Maryville, TN, on July 23, 1953, the son of J.P. Hickman and Wenna Miller. He was raised in Deland, FL, and was a retired veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Mr....
Virgil Adkins
Jan 14, 2006
Mr. Virgil L Adkins, age 92, of 118 Sagewood Drive, Rome, GA, died Saturday, January 14, 2006, at his residence.Mr. Adkins was born in Pike County, Kentucky on May 31, 1913, the son of the late Alex and Angie Moore Adkins. He attended West Rome Baptist Church and was a member of American Society of Baking. Mr. Adkins lived in...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
