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...
Calvin Highfield
Jun 11, 2004
Mr. Calvin Andrew Highfield, age 40, of Rome, died suddenly at his residence Friday, June 11, 2004.Mr. Highfield was born in Floyd County, April 10, 1964, son of the late Gladys Geraldine Childress Highfield and Robert Lee Allen Highfield. He had spent his entire life in Rome and Floyd County, was of the Baptist Faith and had been employed by...
Thomas Williams
Jun 9, 2004
Mr. Thomas Allen Williams, age 37, of 133 Prater Road, Kingston, GA, died Wednesday, June 9, 2004.Mr. Williams was born in Johnstown, PA, the son of Roberta Rhoades Williams Martinez and the late Harry T. Williams. He had been a resident of the area since 1988, moving here from Tampa, FL. Mr. Williams was a member of the Pleasant Hill...
Lillian Wozniak
Jun 5, 2004
Mrs. Lillian Theresa Wozniak of 5 Blackhawk Circle, Rome, Georgia died Saturday evening, June 5, 2004 at her residence.Mrs. Wozniak was born October 15, 1917, in Dunkirk, New York, the daughter of the late Stephan and Theresa Dziuban. Mrs. Wozniak lived in Detroit until 1982 when she moved to Rome. She is the widow of the late Steve Wozniak, who...
Sara Taylor
Jun 5, 2004
Mrs. Sara Jacqueline (Jackie) Taylor , age 77, of 6 Shadowood Drive, Rome, died Saturday June 5, 2004 in a Rome hospital following a brief illness.Mrs. Taylor was born in Gordon County, April 25, 1927, daughter of the late, Bartow Webster Barrett, Sr., and Myrtle Smith Barrett, but had resided in Rome and Floyd County since 1949. She had been...
Barbara Kagerer
Jun 4, 2004
Mrs.. Barbara Ann Kagerer, age 40, of Rome, GA, died Friday, June 4, 2004, at her residence following a sudden illness.Mrs. Kagerer was born in Cook County, Ill., June 16, 1963, daughter of Joyce Robbins Merrill and Edmund M. Kagerer. She was an electrician with the IBEW Electrical Union # 150 and had traveled extensively performing her work.Survivors include; a...
Jimmy Jones
Jun 3, 2004
Mr. Jimmy P. "Jim" Jones, age 60, of 4 Meadow Lane, Rome, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2004, at Floyd Medical Center.Mr. Jones was born on February 2, 1944 in Geraldine County, Alabama. He is the son of Sybil Jones of Rome and the late Ralph L. Jones. Mr. Jones was a very loving father and son and...
Martha Sullins
Jun 3, 2004
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Vick Sullins, age 87, of 50 2nd Street, Shannon,GA died Thursday, June 3, 2004 at a local hospital following a sudden illness.Mrs. Sullins was born in Cherokee County, Alabama, September 5, 1916, daughter of the late John and Martha Richardson Clemmons, but had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd and Bartow Counties. She was...
Bernice Robinson
Jun 1, 2004
Mrs. Bernice Aldridge Robinson, age 87, of 646 Elliott Drive, Rome, went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2004.Mrs. Robinson was born on February 2, 1917 in Haralson County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late John T. Aldridge and Cora Goggins Aldridge. She had spent all of her adult life in Rome. Mrs. Robinson was a...
Clifford Hines
Jun 1, 2004
Mr. Clifford O. "Joe" Hines, age 86, of 3B Cross Creek Drive, Rome, passed away on June 1, 2004 at a local medical center.Mr. Hines was born of March 15, 1918 in Atco, Georgia, the son of Walter Hines and Lois Shiflett Hines. He worked for the City of Rome from 1963 until 1984 as a department foreman. Mr. Hines...
Mary Tanner
May 29, 2004
Mrs. Mary Frances Tanner, age 71, of 205 East 18th Street, Rome, GA, died Saturday morning, May 29, 2004, following a lengthy illness.A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Tanner was born on April 24, 1933, the daughter of Frances Eddie Lee Goddard Bennett and the late Buddy Wicker "Doc" Bennett. She had been a resident of Rome and...
Kevin King
May 26, 2004
Mr. Kevin King, age 28, of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at a local hospital following a courageous battle with a near life long illness.Kevin was born in Rome, April 15, 1976 and had spent his entire life in Rome and Floyd County. Prior to ill health he had attended Garden Lakes and North Heights Elementary Schools. He...
J.T. Griffin
May 26, 2004
Mr. J.T. Griffin, age 83, of Panama City Beach, FL, a former resident of Rome, GA, died Wednesday, May 26, 2004 in Florida.Mr. Griffin had been a resident of Panama City Beach for the past 11 years, moving there from Rome. He was a long time builder and retired carpenter. Mr. Griffin was of the Baptist faith. He was a...
Bobby Gollahon
May 24, 2004
Mr. Bobby Doyal Gollahon, age 70, of 11 Lakemont Drive, Silver Creek, GA, died Monday, May 24, 2004, in a local nursing home.Mr. Gollahon was born in Floyd County on February 2, 1934, son of the late James George Edward Gollahon and Ruthie Ethel Marshall Gollahon. He was a veteran the United States Army. He moved to Atlanta where he...
Pauline Dyer
May 21, 2004
Mrs. Pauline Dyer, age 90, of Rome, GA, died Friday evening in a Rome nursing facility following an extended illness.Mrs. Dyer was born in Floyd County, September 27, 1913, daughter of the late William Alfred and Stella Mae Carter Garlin and had spent her entire life in Rome and Floyd County. She was associated with Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital as...
Homer Thomas, Jr.
May 20, 2004
Mr. Homer Calvin (Tom) Thomas, Jr., age 78, of Dallas, GA and formerly of Rome, died Thursday, May 20, 2004 at his residence following an extended illness.Mr. Thomas was born in Jackson County, Alabama, July 7, 1925, son of the late Homer Calvin Thomas, Sr., and Lois Maynor Thomas and had resided in Rome and Floyd County for many years...
Grace Nicholson
May 18, 2004
Mrs. Grace Nicholson, age 82, of 9 Norwood Street, Rome, GA, died Tuesday May 18, 2004, in a Rome hospital following an extended illness.Mrs. Nicholson was born in Cherokee County, Alabama, February 16, 1922, daughter of the late William and Nobie Poole Dempsey but had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and Floyd County and for many...
