Ella Sullins
Sep 2, 2004
Mrs. Ella Kerce Sullins, age 82, a resident of Chulio Nursing Home, 1170 Chulio Road, Rome, GA, died Thursday evening, September 2, 2004, following an extensive illness.Mrs. Sullins was born October 10, 1921, in Floyd County, the daughter of the late Hammy and Sarah Smith Kerce, and had spent her life in Rome and Floyd County. She was employed by...
Hugh Atkins
Aug 31, 2004
Mr. Hugh E. Atkins, age 59, of 186 Lynn Drive, Rome, GA, died Tuesday morning, August 31, 2004, at his residence.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Atkins was born on November 10, 1944, the son of Jamie Stinson Atkins and the late Glenn W. Atkins. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served in...
Sylvia Wilson
Aug 24, 2004
Mrs. Sylvia Gennell Wilson, age 59, of 142 Ellis Road, Rome, passed away Tuesday morning, August 24, 2004 at a local medical center.Mrs. Wilson was born in Rome, Georgia on July 22, 1945, the daughter of Marshall G. Barton and the late Iva Jean Tanner Barton. Mrs. Wilson attended the West Rome Church of God. She loved spending time with...
Johnnie Potts
Aug 20, 2004
Mr. Johnnie Lester Potts, age 70, of 8-A Fountain Square, Rome, GA, the Garden Lakes community, died Friday evening, August 20, 2004, in a Rome hospital.Mr. Potts was born in Chattooga County, GA, on August 20, 1934, the son of the late Grady Lester Potts and Annie Ruth Howell Potts, and had lived most of his life in Rome and...
William Morris
Aug 19, 2004
Mr. William Orby Morris, age 84, formerly of Wayside Road, Rome, GA, died Thursday morning, August 19, 2004 in Farmington Hills Michigan following a sudden illness.Mr. Morris was born in Cullman County, Alabama, January 22, 1920, son of the late Edgar Oscar and Aytcha Blackwood Morris, but had spent the greater part of his life in Rome and Floyd County....
Mary Head
Aug 17, 2004
Mrs. Mary Frances Head, age 67, of 96 Prater Road, Kingston, GA, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004, in a local hospital following an extended illness.Mrs. Head was born in Bartow County, GA, July 28, 1937, daughter of the late Ellis and Myrtle Ford but had resided in Rome and Floyd County for most of her life. She was a member...
Thomas Nichols
Aug 15, 2004
Mr. Thomas J. Nichols, age 60, of 2544 Calhoun Road, Rome, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2004 at the residence.Mr. Nichols was born in Floyd County, Georgia on September 13, 1943, the son of the late Charles Tillman Nichols and Jessie Mae Jackson Nichols. He had lived most of his life in Rome and Floyd County. He was a...
Fern Baxter
Aug 14, 2004
Mrs. Mary Fern Miles Beard Baxter, age 85, of 72 Hamilton Avenue, NE, Rome died on August 14, 2004 at the residence.Mrs. Baxter was born June 26, 1919 in Perry County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Emery and Mary Ann (Nix) Miles. She worked for Floyd Medical Center for 20years in the emergency room and as Director of Admissions....
Rev. Hackney
Aug 11, 2004
Rev. Wilda Ruth Mackey Hackney, age 76, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, August 11, 2004, in a local hospital.Mrs. Hackney was born in Birmingham, AL, on November 21, 1927, daughter of the late Faris Mitchell and Nina Watkins Mackey Mitchell. She was very well-loved, knowledgeable about the Bible, license with the America Evangelist Association, and very helpful. Rev. Hackney pastored...
Dorothy Womack
Aug 8, 2004
Ms. Dorothy Lee Womack, age 68, of 132 David Road, Rome, GA, died Sunday morning, August 8, 2004, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Ms. Womack was born on July, 27, 1936, the daughter of the late Doyal Lee and Lucille Kerr Womack. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County all of...
Carol Ellis
Aug 2, 2004
Mrs. Martha Carolyn Couch Ellis, age 71, affectionately known as Carol, of 1293 Old Rockmart Road, Silver Creek, GA, passed away on August 2, 2004, at Floyd Medical Center, where she had been a patient for 20 days.Mrs. Ellis was born on March 27, 1933, in Cave Spring, GA, in the home of her grandparents. She was a long-time member...
Janet Bramblett
Aug 2, 2004
Mrs. Janet Ellen Harris Bramblett, age 56, of Rome, GA died Monday, August 2, 2004 at her residence following an illness.Mrs. Bramblett was born in Floyd County on July 2, 1948 daughter of the late James Robert and Lorraine Hulsey Harris. She loved her children, grandchildren, home, and was a member of Avenue A Historical Society. Mrs. Bramblett enjoyed Yoga,...
Dorothy Jackson
Aug 2, 2004
Mrs. Dorothy Lucille Barnes Jackson, known to family and friends as "Mama Jackson", age 89, of 564 Turners Bend Road, Rome, GA, died Monday evening, August 2, 2004 in a local hospital.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Jackson was born on May 8, 1915, the daughter of the late Babe Barnes and Carrie Bishop Barnes. She had been...
Frances Trapp
Aug 1, 2004
Mrs. Frances Trapp, age 84, of 7 Forsyth Street, Rome, GA, died Sunday morning, August 1, 2004 at a local hospital following an extended illness.Mrs. Trapp was born September 3, 1919, in Cherokee County, Alabama, daughter of the late William Gus and Cynthia Smith. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County and was a member...
William Oliver
Jul 30, 2004
Mr. William Lamar (Poker) Oliver, age 80, of Silver Creek, GA died Friday, July 30, 2004 at a local hospital.Mr. Oliver was born in Lanett, Alabama on December 13, 1923 son of the late Delbert Oliver and Jen Lou Austin. Poker was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U S Air Force from March 1943 to January...
Lena Ellerbee
Jul 29, 2004
Mrs. Lena Pauline (Polly) Ellerbee, age 95 of Pineview Way, Rome, GA, died Thursday, July 29, 2004.Mrs. Ellerbee was born in Bartow County, September 1, 1908, daughter of the late James Martin and Lula Adeline Smith Culberson but had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and Floyd County. She was a member of the Rome First Baptist...
David Billing
Jul 29, 2004
David M. Billing, age 77, of 125 Mountainside Drive, Armuchee, Ga., died peacefully Thursday, July 29 in his home surrounded by his loving family.He was born November 1926 in Brooklyn, N.Y., son of the late Hilding Billing and Hildegard Perrson Billing, who were Swedish immigrants. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother,Hank Billing. Dave spent his youth...
Buster Ash
Jul 28, 2004
Buster Ash, age 54, of 2934 Sand Spring Rd., Rome, died unexpectedly Wednesday.He was born January 31,1950 in Floyd County, son of the late Euclid H. Ash,Sr and Ruby Plemmons Ash and had lived here most of his life. He was a graduate of Coosa High School and a member of Antioch Baptist Church, Big Texas Valley.He was owner/operator of...
Gladys Mccarley
Jul 27, 2004
Mrs. Gladys Mae McCarley, age 88 of 463 Pinson Road, NE, Rome, GA, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 in a local hospital.Mrs. McCarley was born in Bartow County, January 13,1916, daughter of the late Henry Clay and Ruby Pinson Carver, but had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and Floyd County. She was a former member of...
William Wilson
Jul 27, 2004
Mr. William Homer Wilson, age 79, of Rome, GA, died Tuesday morning in the Veterans Administration Nursing Facility in Decatur, GA.Mr. Wilson was born in Haralson County, Georgia, August 25, 1924, son of the late Homer Stokes and Viola Self Wilson and had resided in Rome and Floyd County for many years. He was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist...
