Thelma Thacker
Jul 26, 2004
Mrs. Thelma Louise Thacker, age 85, of 12 Locust Street, Rome, GA, died Monday, July 26, 2004 in a local nursing facility.Mrs. Thacker was born in Bartow County, September 10, 1918, daughter of the late Dewey and Gertrude Smith Martin but had spent the greater part of her life here. She had resided in the Riverside Community for over 60...
Larry Fowler
Jul 23, 2004
Mr. Larry Thomas Fowler, age 50, of 969 East Hermitage Road, Rome, GA, died Friday, July 23, 2004, in a local hospital.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Fowler was born on June 4, 1954, the son of Barbara McNeese Fowler and the late Alfred Newton Fowler. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Prior to...
Gerald House
Jul 22, 2004
Gerald Ray "Jerry" House, age 21, of 18 Southern Woods Drive, Armuchee, GA, died Thursday evening, July 22, 2004, in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.Jerry was born in Rome and Floyd County on March 20, 1983, the son of Kelly Yvonne Fosha House Meeks and James Wilton House. He was a 2000 graduate of Armuchee High School where he played...
Ruth Pitts
Jul 21, 2004
Mrs. Ruth Kelton Pitts, age 74, of 3665 Wax Road, Rome, GA, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, peacefully at the home of her daughter in Temple, GA. Mrs. Ruth Pitts was born on April 2, 1930, the daughter of the late James and Annie Mae Benefield Kelton. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County since 1972 until...
Heather Chesnut
Jul 17, 2004
Ms. Heather Danielle Chesnut, age 29, of 22 Tammassee Lane, Rome passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2004 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Ms. Chesnut was born in Baldwin County, Georgia on March 4, 1975. She attended West Rome Baptist Church. Ms. Chesnut was a loving mother and sister. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jami Espy on...
Kathryn Self
Jul 15, 2004
Mrs. Kathryn (Pete) Self, age 84, of 12 Poplar Street, Rome, GA, died Thursday morning, July 15, 2004, at the residence of her daughter, following an extended illness.Mrs. Self was born October 13, 1919 in Jefferson County, Alabama, daughter of the late Jefferson William and Dovie Sims Harmon but had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County, since 1929....
Charles Hunsicker, Sr.
Jul 12, 2004
Mr. Charles "Jerry" Hunsicker, age 67, of 30 Donley Drive, Rome passed away at a local healthcare facility on Monday, July 12, 2004 following an extended illness.Mr. Hunsicker was born in Floyd County, Georgia on July 4, 1937, the son of Eugene L. Hunsicker and Wyolene Brady Hunsicker. He attended Rome High School and from 1951-1954 he attended school in...
Thad Reynolds
Jul 5, 2004
Mr. Thad John Glenn Reynolds, age 36, of 69, West Kenora Drive. Rome, GA, died Monday, July 5, 2004.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Reynolds was born on January 21, 1968, the son of Wilburn Reynolds and Kittie McClurd Reynolds Walker. He had been a life long resident of Rome and Floyd County and was a 1986 graduate...
Doris Mcclanahan
Jul 1, 2004
Ms. Doris McClanahan, age 65, of 1085 Radio Springs Rd SW, Rome, GA, passed away Thursday morning, July 1, 2004, in a local hospital.Ms. McClanahan was born in Caldwell County, NC, September 15, 1938. Prior to retiring she was an independent internal auditor. Ms. McClanahan enjoyed writing poetry and writing stories. She won the National Spelling Bee Champion in 1952....
Hazel Coleman
Jun 30, 2004
.Mrs. Hazel Christine Coleman, age 80, of 1915 Moreno Street, Oceanside, California, formerly of Rome and Lafayette, Georgia passed away at her home in California on Wednesday, June 30, 2004.Mrs. Coleman was born in Whitfield County, Georgia on March 9, 1924, the daughter of the late Ira Nelson Johnson and Rosa Nell Autry Johnson. She was a graduate of Lafayette...
Josephine Bailey
Jun 30, 2004
Mrs. Josephine Latham Bailey, age 84, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004, in a Rome Hospital following a brief illness.Mrs. Bailey was born in Cherokee County, Alabama, January 1, 1920, daughter of the late Joseph Franklin and Grace Langston Latham, but had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and Floyd County. She was educated in...
Charlotte Jenkins
Jun 29, 2004
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Jenkins, age 63, of 2695 Blacks Bluff Road, Rome passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at a local hospital. Mrs. Jenkins was born on June 2, 1941, in Blount County, Tennessee, the daughter of John Wesley Williams and Ethel M. Hunt Williams. She had been a resident of Floyd County since 1961, moving here from Tennessee....
Ruth Cochran
Jun 28, 2004
Mrs. Ruth Althea Cochran, age 71, of 72 Massell Drive Cartersville, GA, died Monday morning, June 28, 2004, in a Rome Hospital following an extended illness.Mrs. Cochran was born in Bartow County, September 12, 1932, daughter of the late Charlie Wofford and Floy Black Wade and had spent her early life there. She had resided in Rome and Floyd County...
Lonnie Barker
Jun 27, 2004
Mr. Lonnie T. Barker, age 68, of 1655 Morrison Campground Road, Rome, GA, died Sunday morning, June 27, 2004, in a local hospital.Mr. Barker was born in Chattooga County, GA, on June 10, 1936, the son of the late Alonzo and Addie Fowler Barker. He had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the greater part of his...
Edward Williams
Jun 27, 2004
Mr. Edward Lamar Williams, age 67, of 812 Shannon Circle, Rome, GA, died Sunday morning, June 27, 2004, in a local hospital.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Williams was born on May 5, 1937, the son of the late Jess David Williams and Gertie Dugger Williams. He had been a life long resident of Rome and Floyd County...
Brenda Horsley
Jun 24, 2004
Mrs. Brenda Joyce Horsley, age 59, of 3 Elliott Circle, Rome, passed away at the residence on Thursday afternoon, June 24, 2004 following a courageous battle with cancer.Mrs. Horsley was born on November 5, 1944, the daughter of the late John Henry West and Dixie Blaylock West. She was a member of Shorter Avenue Baptist Church and had lived most...
Oliver Bray
Jun 19, 2004
Mr. Oliver A. Bray, age 76, of Rome, GA, died Saturday, June 19, 2004 at a local hospital following an extended illness.Mr. Bray was born in Floyd County September 22, 1927, son of the late Arthur Theodore and Willie Bryant Bray and had spent his entire life here. He was a retired construction worker and a veteran of WW II...
Ruth Sparks
Jun 15, 2004
Mrs. Ruth Sparks, age 88, of 28 Montre Circle, Silver Creek, GA, a former resident of 16 North Blanche Avenue, Rome, GA, died Tuesday evening, June 15, 2004, at the residence of her son and daughter-in-law, Doyal and Elizabeth Sparks.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Sparks was born on February 22, 1916, and had been a resident of...
T.J. Freeman, Jr.
Jun 14, 2004
Mr. Third Johnson (T.J.) Freeman, Jr., age 86, of 26 Conn Street, Rome, passed away on Monday evening, June 14, 2004 at a local hospital.T.J. was born on July 18, 1917 in Acworth, Georgia the son of the late T.J. Freeman, Sr. and Laura Inda Prater Freeman of Tococa, Georgia. He was a member of the West Rome Baptist Church...
Ruby Humphries
Jun 14, 2004
Mrs. Ruby Parker Humphries, age 84, of 6 Three Mile Road, Rome, GA, died Monday, June 14, 2004, following a long illness.Mrs. Humphries was born in the Blackwood Springs community of Gordon County, GA, on October 20, 1919, the daughter of the late Samuel Taylor Parker and Minnie Legg Parker. While growing up she assisted in the total operation of...
