Obituaries
Kenneth Dwight McClure
Jun 22, 2025
Mr. Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Dwight McClure, age of 64, of Rome, GA passed away suddenly Sunday night, June 22, 2025.
Kenny was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed veteran. He was born on March 27, 1961, in Selmer, Tennessee, a son of the late Boyd Wayne McClure and Sadie Jean May McClure. Kenny was a proud career retired Lieutenant Weapons Officer...
Betty Dobbs Millsap
Jun 15, 2025
Betty Dobbs Millsap, age 94, of Rome, was welcomed peacefully into Paradise on Sunday morning, June 15, 2025.
Betty was born in Canton GA, on November 11, 1930 to Naomi and J.P. Dobbs. She grew up in Atlanta GA & attended Hoke Smith High School. She married a preacher at a very young age and she and her husband traveled all...
Raymond Horace Brown
Jun 15, 2025
Raymond Horace Brown, age 69, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday night, June 15, 2025.
Raymond was born on May 29, 1956, in Rockmart, Georgia, son of the late John Hoyt Brown Sr. and Annie Lou Pierce Chafin. Raymond touched many lives with his warm spirit and engaging personality.
Raymond graduated from Paulding County High School, where he began to lay...
Laura Lynn Campbell
Jun 12, 2025
Mrs. Laura Lynn Campbell, born on February 27, 1965, in Huntsville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in Rome, Georgia.
Laura cherished her time spent in nature. She loved to garden and often found joy in the simple pleasures of the outdoors. Her love for the earth and its beauty reflected her vibrant spirit and brought happiness not only...
Phillip Dewayne Ward
Jun 10, 2025
Phillip Dewayne Ward, age 34, of Floyd County, GA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, June 10, 2025, in Rome. Phillip was born on October 3, 1990, in Cartersville, Georgia.
Phillip dedicated his professional life to construction, where he showcased a talent for building and creating. His passion for his work was evident in every project he undertook, and he approached...
Dorothy 'Dot' Black Headrick
Jun 10, 2025
Dorothy 'Dot' Black Headrick, age 93, of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, in Rome, Georgia. Dot was a beloved matriarch whose presence brightened the lives of all who knew her.
Dot was born on April 4, 1932, in Cherokee County, Alabama. Throughout her life, Dot was known for her unwavering dedication to her family and community. She...
Berry "Nathan" Williams
May 30, 2025
Berry "Nathan" Williams, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025. Born in Rome, Georgia on May 30, 1939, Nathan was the son of the late G. B. and Velma Williams.
He is survived by his son, Kelly Williams (Stephanie), grandchildren, Taylor Woods and Grant Williams, and great-grandchildren, Maddox and Addi Lou Woods.
In addition to his parents, Nathan was preceded...
Donald Jeremy "DJ" Voyles
May 24, 2025
Donald Jeremy "DJ" Voyles, a cherished member of the community, passed away at his home in Adairsville on May 24, 2025, at the age of 38. Born on November 17, 1986, in Rome, Georgia. DJ was a bright light in the lives of all who knew him.
A proud graduate of Pepperell High School, DJ was known for his infectious smile....
Ann Erwin Stanley
May 23, 2025
Ann Erwin Stanley, affectionately known to most as “Maw Maw,” passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025, at the age of 83.
Ann was born on August 14, 1941, to the late Mary Elizabeth “Sue” and Edward Theodore “Bud” Erwin of Rome, Georgia. She married the love of her life, LeeRoy Stanley on April 20, 1958. Their love story led to...
Marvin Amos Williams, Jr.
May 21, 2025
Mr. Marvin Amos Williams, Jr., age 78, of Rome, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025.
Marvin was born on February 2, 1947, in Rome, GA, son of the late Marvin Amos Williams, Sr and Syble Camp Williams. He lived a life rich in love and service, leaving behind a legacy of kindness. Marvin honorably served in the...
Claudia Jane Shiflett
May 21, 2025
Ms. Claudia Jane Shiflett, age 68, of Rome, Georgia, and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Claudia was born on August 22, 1956 in Rome, GA and was the daughter of the late Mr. Claude Firestone and Edna "Jane" Firestone. From an early age, Claudia discovered a passion for the great outdoors and the companionship of animals, particularly cats,...
James 'Bo' Pascoe Firestone
May 19, 2025
Mr. James ‘Bo’ Firestone, age 76, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, passed away on May 19, 2025, in his hometown of Rome, Georgia.
Mr. Firestone was born on April 12, 1949 in Rome, GA and was the son of the late Mr. Claude Firestone and Mrs. Jane Firestone. Bo dedicated his professional life to the fields of insurance...
Jenny Smith Sills
May 18, 2025
Mrs. Jenny Smith Sills, age 63, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in her much beloved hometown of Rome, GA.
Mrs. Sills was born on January 13, 1962 in Macon, GA and was the chosen daughter of the late Mr. Paul Edward Smith and Mrs. Gerrell Andrews Smith. Jenny graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Berry College...
Vernon Valentine Thiel
May 14, 2025
Mr. Vernon Valentine Thiel, age 83, passed away peacefully in his home in Rome, GA on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Thiel was born on August 16, 1941, in Hammond, Indiana and was the son of the late Mr. Daniel A. Thiel and Mrs. Virginia M. Kretz Thiel. Vernon lived a life filled with passion, dedication,...
Sandra Green Banks
May 11, 2025
Mrs. Sandra Green Banks, age 64 of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Rome, Georgia on May 4, 1961, the daughter of the late Martha Puckett Green and the late Walter Green. Sandra was a licensed Practical Nurse and provided compassionate care to her patients....
Alma Ruth Dowdy
May 1, 2025
Mrs. Alma Ruth Dowdy, age 100, peacefully passed away on Thursday morning, May 1, 2025, at a local healthcare facility in her hometown of Rome, Georgia.
Mrs. Dowdy was born in Rome, GA on December 17, 1924, daughter of the late Ervin Broom and Birma Dewberry Broom. As a lifelong resident of Floyd County, Alma dedicated her life to her family...
Jimmy Daril Young
Apr 23, 2025
Mr. Jimmy Daril Young, age 82, of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on April 23, 2025.
Mr. Young was born in Cartersville, GA on November 11, 1942. He was the son of the late Mr. Joe Young and Mrs. Lucille Young. Jimmy proudly worked as a supervisor for Shaw Industries for over 20...
Otto Anibal Valdez
Apr 14, 2025
Mr. Otto 'Anibal' Valdez, age 57, of Calhoun, GA, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Anibal was born on July 11, 1967, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. He was a devoted family man and found great joy in spending time with his loved ones and cherished each moment they shared together. Anibal loved...
Alyssa Christine Miller
Apr 11, 2025
Alyssa Christine Miller, age 28, of Rome, GA passed away on April 11, 2025, in Rome, Georgia, after a brave fight with cancer.
Alyssa was born on March 10, 1997, in Riverdale, Georgia. She was known and will be remembered for her warm demeanor and ability to connect with others. Alyssa worked at the Lowes Distribution Center, where she was a...
Oscar Franklin Campbell, Jr
Apr 5, 2025
Oscar Franklin Campbell, Jr, age 58, of Calhoun, GA, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at a local healthcare facility.
Oscar was born in Chatsworth, GA, on May 30, 1966, son of the late Oscar Franklin Campbell, Sr and Wanda Davis Campbell. Oscar was a graduate of Calhoun High School and was self-employed as the owner and operator of Campbell’s Guttering....
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