Obituaries
Ricky Lynn Davis
Aug 21, 2023
Ricky Lynn Davis, born December 22, 1957 passed away Monday, August 21, 2023.
Ricky was preceded in death by his father, Y.B. Davis and mother, Darlene Clonts Davis; grandparents, Amburs and Delva Clonts and George and Mae Davis; and a brother-in-law, Mike Eads.
Ricky lived an amazing life, 47 years ago he was given 2 weeks to live. In true...
Harvey Leroy Minshew
Aug 19, 2023
Harvey Leroy Minshew, Jr., known affectionately as Leroy, passed away on August 19, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on May 23, 1950, in Rome, GA, to Harvey Leroy Minshew, Sr. and Betty Saul Minshew.Leroy dedicated the majority of his career to the Southern Company, Georgia Power. From 1970 until his retirement in 2012, he...
Patricia Annette Irvine
Aug 15, 2023
Patricia Annette Irvine, affectionately known as Pat, passed away peacefully in Rome, Georgia on August 15, 2023. Born on June 6, 1939, in Calhoun, Georgia, Pat lived a life filled with love, kindness, and devotion to family and friends.Patricia was a woman of many talents and accomplishments. She worked at Galey and Lord for 40 plus years as an instructor....
Windel Lee Alford
Aug 13, 2023
Windel Lee Alford, passed away peacefully in his residence on August 13, 2023. He was born on August 19, 1984, in Rome, GA.
Driven by his love for challenges and the satisfaction of a job well done, Windel dedicated himself to his career as a motorcycle mechanic. With his exceptional abilities and wealth of knowledge, he quickly earned a reputation...
Barbara Sue Kilgo
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara Sue Kilgo, affectionately known as Bobbie, peacefully transitioned from this life on August 13, 2023, in Anderson, SC. She was born on November 5, 1936, to Robert M. Treglown and Bessie Florine Ware Treglown.
Bobbie's passion for flowers shone through her work as a florist. She delighted in creating beautiful arrangements that brought joy and comfort to others. Her...
David Scott Leonard
Aug 11, 2023
David Scott Leonard, age 40, of Rome, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023. David was born on November 16, 1982 in Colorado Springs, CO to his loving parents, Sandy Henry and Steven Leonard. He was kind, thoughtful, and always a gentleman.
David spent most of his life in Colorado Springs and was a 2001 graduate of Wasson High...
Wyline McFry
Aug 2, 2023
Datha Wyline (Grogan) McFry went home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2023 surrounded byloved ones in Shannon, GA at the age of 87.
Wyline was born September 10, 1935 to the late Odis Leon and Datha Ozella Grogan in Rome,GA. She married, Burl McFry, her middle school sweetheart on August 10, 1951 and togetherthey had two sons,...
Ruth Lavinia Ray
Jul 27, 2023
Ruth Lavinia Ray, age 87, of Centre, Alabama passed away in a local nursing home after an extended illness on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Ruth was born on August 6, 1935, in Rome, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jud King Willerson and Christine Courtney Willerson; her late husbands, Lester Bobo, Billy Grogan and Willard Ernest Ray;...
Patricia Hawkins Bryan
Jul 19, 2023
Patricia Hawkins Bryan, age 82, of Canton, Georgia (formerly of Rome) passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Patricia was born on February 5, 1941 in Rome, GA. Patricia was born to the late George Dayton Hawkins Sr. and Minnie Viola Jiles Hawkins. She enjoyed spending time with her loving family, watching television and reading.
Patricia is preceded in death...
Milledge Joseph O'Neal
Jul 12, 2023
Milledge Joseph “M.J.” O’Neal Jr., age 75, of Rome passed away Wednesday July 12, 2023 at a local hospital.
M.J. was born August 24, 1947 in Rome GA. to the late Milledge Joseph O’Neal Sr. and Eula Johnson O’Neal. M.J. owned and operated O’Neal Flooring for many years. M.J. was preceded in death by his wife Lois Minter O’Neal of...
Doris Agan Barfield
Jul 12, 2023
Doris Agan Barfield, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Centre, AL. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing. Doris was born on August 14, 1945, in Centre, AL to the late L.C Anderson and Nellie Cotton Anderson.
Doris lived a fulfilling life filled with love and joy. She dedicated many years to her...
Donna Melinda Newton
Jun 9, 2023
Donna Melinda Newton, passed away at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital on June 9th, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 29th, 1973 in Chattanooga, TN to her late parents, Marcel Parker Cole and Patricia Herndon Cole.Donna dedicated years of her career to customer service at ATT where she loved nothing more than helping people solve their...
Thornton Whatley Morris, Sr.
Jun 9, 2023
Thornton Whatley Morris, native of Plainville Georgia, died peacefully in his home on his family farm on June 9, 2023. He was 82 years old.
Thornton was born in Rome on May 20, 1941, the son of the late James Paul Morris and Mary Jane Powell. He spent his formative years with his maternal grandparents on their farm near...
Gloria Jean Everett
Jun 8, 2023
Gloria Jean Everett, of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2023, surrounded with love by her family at Evergreen Health and Rehab. Gloria was born on February 16, 1941, in Rome, GA to her late parents, Urail Everett and Marie Harris Everett.
Gloria graduated from Bradley High School in Cleveland, Tennessee, where she excelled academically and was admired...
Donna Charlene Hudgins
Jun 6, 2023
Donna Charlene Hudgins, passed away on June 6, 2023, at Advent Redmond Hospital, surrounded by her adoring family. She was born on April 25th, 1973 in Rome, GA to her late parents, Donald Marvin Stephens and Donna Marie Davis Buffington.Donna was a kind-hearted woman whose love of family and friends knew no bounds. She always welcomed others with open...
Lynn Bunch
Jun 4, 2023
Damona Lynn Bunch of Rome, Georgia, passed away on June 4th, 2023 at the age of 51 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 29th, 1972 to parents who loved and cared for her beyond measure. Her kindness and welcoming nature made others feel comfortable and at home in her presence. Lynn had...
Beatrice Louise Kerr
May 31, 2023
Mrs. Beatrice Louise Twilley Kerr went home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Beatrice was born on November 8, 1936 to the late J.A. & Minnie Belle Twilley in Webster County GA. She was the youngest of thirteen children, whom have all preceded her in death, Howard Twilley, Ted Twilley, Christine...
Kwi Son Prange
May 22, 2023
Kwi Son Prange, a beloved mother, grandmother, and customer service professional in the import and export business, passed away on May 22nd, 2023, suddenly after a brief fight with leukemia cancer. She was born on April 21st, 1950, in South Korea.
Kwi's career as a customer service professional spanned many years working tirelessly to help trouble shoot problems for...
Channing Kaytes Wallace
May 13, 2023
Channing Kaytes Wallace, born in Dalton Georgia, on November 7th, 1997, passed away at the young age of 25 on May 13th, 2023. Channing's beautiful soul was taken from us too soon from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near her hometown of Rome, Georgia.
Channing had a heart of gold and always made others feel at ease. She had...
Earl Wayne Casey
May 13, 2023
Mr. Earl 'Wayne' Casey, passed away on May 13, 2023, at the age of 80 in Rome, GA. He was born on November 10, 1942, to his parents Arvil and Mary Lou Casey in Rome, GA.
Wayne attended Model High school and then went on to serve his country as a member of the United States Army during the Vietnam...
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