Obituaries

Stella Rebecca Becky Wright

Stella Rebecca Becky Wright

May 22, 2020

Mrs. Stella Rebecca "Becky" Wright, age 55, of Shannon, GA, passed away Friday afternoon, May 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Becky was born in Cartersville, GA, on June 4, 1964, daughter the late Charles Walter Fowler and Sarah Jane Pritchett Fowler. She was a 1983 graduate of Cherokee High School and an honorary member of New Canaan Baptist...

Lee Carter

Lee Carter

May 20, 2020

Mr. Lee Carter, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, May 20, 2020. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Lee was born July 14, 1931, and was a graduate of Rome, High School. He worked for 36 years with General Electric of Rome and later on sold cars. Lee attended Dykes Creek Baptist Church and was an...

Fred Tears

Fred Tears

May 12, 2020

Mr. August Frederick "Fred" Tears, age 74, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Tuesday evening, May 12, 2020. Fred was born in Ellenville, NY, on June 25, 1945, son of the late George Michael Tears and Catherine Mary Delamater Tears. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War. Fred was a member of the...

Jeffrey Lee Quinn

Jeffrey Lee Quinn

May 11, 2020

Jeffrey Lee Quinn, age 51, of Rome, GA passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Jeffrey was born May 13, 1968, son of the late Robert Earl Quinn, Sr., and Jessie Mae Compton Quinn. He was a 1986 graduate of West Rome High School and a member of Oak...

Dorothy Nell (Maples) Ramsey

Dorothy Nell (Maples) Ramsey

May 9, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Nell Ramsey, age 81, of Rome, GA, passed away Saturday morning, May 9, 2020, following an extended illness. Mrs. Ramsey was born in Menlo, GA, on November 22, 1938, daughter of the late Gid Bruce Maples and Lillian Barkley Maples. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County the greater part of her life and was...

David Lamar Craft

David Lamar Craft

Apr 25, 2020

Mr. David Lamar Craft Mr. David Lamar Craft age 76 of Westwood Cir. Rome died after a brief illness Saturday, April 25th at his residence. Mr. Craft was born June 29, 1943 in Columbus GA son of the late Thomas Milton Craft and Ivie Motes Craft. Until his retirement Mr. Craft had been employed with Abbott Labs as a pediatric...

Faye Jeanette (Davis) Chapman

Faye Jeanette (Davis) Chapman

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Faye Jeanette Chapman Mrs. Faye Jeanette Chapman age 86 of Rome, died Friday April 17, 2020 following a brief illness. Mrs. Chapman was born August 6, 1933 in Chattanooga, TN daughter of the late Huling Davis and Stella Duke Davis. Until her retirement Mrs. Chapman had been employed with Celanese Fibers Corp. in the spinning department. Mrs. Chapman was...

Margaret R. Moschak

Margaret R. Moschak

Apr 12, 2020

Margaret Moschak was born in Rome Georgia on March 1, 1926, daughter of the late Marvin L. Robinson and Mary E. Robinson. She was a remarkable southern lady, always kind and gentle in her demeanor. She was very organized and a perfectionist in many ways but mostly in the love of her baking. She was well known for her home-made...

James Hunter Dickinson

James Hunter Dickinson

Apr 11, 2020

James Hunter Dickinson, age 23, of Rome, GA, passed away Saturday evening, April 11, 2020. Hunter was born in Rome on March 22, 1997, son of Michelle Phillips Dickinson and James R. "Jimmy" Dickinson. He was a 2015 graduate of Rome High School and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was millwright by trade, member of Millwright Local...

Clifford Albert Casey

Clifford Albert Casey

Apr 5, 2020

Mr. Clifford Albert Casey, age 83, of Aliceville, AL, and a former longtime resident of Rome, GA, passed away April 5, 2020. Mr. Casey was born on January 29, 1937, to the late Taft Atlis Casey and Emma Baker Casey. He was a graduate of Model High School; member of North Rome Church of God. Mr. Casey was an insurance...

Martha Sue Dowdy

Martha Sue Dowdy

Mar 26, 2020

Mrs. Martha Sue Dowdy, age 71, of Rome, GA, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Martha was born in Cartersville, GA, on July 20, 1948, daughter of the late Snotin Douglas Cantrell and Ila Ida Ponder Cantrell. She graduated from Cassville High School in 1966. Martha was a faithful longtime member of Sherwood Baptist Church...

John Pop Moschak

John Pop Moschak

Mar 25, 2020

Mr. John "Pop" Moschak, age 93, of Augusta, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, March 25, 2020, in an Augusta, hospital. "Pop" as most people knew him was a true gentleman. He was born in Binghamton, NY, on October 9, 1926, son of the late George Moschak, Sr, and Olena Karcaba Moschak. Pop was a veteran of World War II, having...

Glen Lewis Freeman

Glen Lewis Freeman

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. Glen Lewis Freeman, age 79, of Kingston, GA, passed away Saturday morning, March 14, 2020, at his residence. A native of Rome, GA, Mr. Freeman was born November 1, 1940, a son of the late Lewis Randolph Freeman and Louise Dudley Freeman. He was an active member of Dykes Creek Baptist Church where he was a member of the...

Helen Jean Sims

Helen Jean Sims

Mar 2, 2020

Mrs. Helen Jean Sims, age 72, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday morning, March 2, 2020, in a local hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Sims was born in Boaz, AL, on July 23, 1947, daughter of the late Alvin Lee Dobbins and Eunice Walls Dobbins. She was a graduate of Walnut Grove High School and moved to the Shannon...

James Leo Jim Rassier

James Leo Jim Rassier

Feb 25, 2020

Mr. James Leo "Jim" Rassier, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away at his residence Tuesday morning, February 25, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Jim was born in Saint Cloud, MN, on August 9, 1934, son of the late Norbert Jake Rassier and Irene Mary Barrett Rassier. He has been in Rome since 1999, moving here from Hendersonville, TN. Jim...

James Fredrick Fred Eller

James Fredrick Fred Eller

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. James Fredrick "Fred" Eller, age 80, of Rome, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, February 19, 2020, in a local hospital. Fred was born in Menlo, GA, June 3, 1939, son of the late Clarence Daniel Eller, Sr., and Ethel Morrow Eller. He graduated from Menlo High School and had been a resident of Rome and Floyd the greater part...

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark

Feb 19, 2020

Erin Michelle (Ables) Clark, age 28, of Lindale, GA passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday February 19, 2020 after a courageous ten- year battle with cancer. The tenacity and bravery continuously displayed by Erin during her life was, and will continue to be, an inspiration to others facing difficulties of any kind. To those who knew her Erin...

Donald James Maynard

Donald James Maynard

Feb 17, 2020

Mr. Donald James Maynard, age 55, of Marietta, GA, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020, at his residence. Donald was born in Decatur, GA, on June 7, 1964, son of the late William P Maynard, Sr. and Thelma Lucille Nurse Maynard. He was a 1982 graduate of Darlington High School. He enjoyed kayaking, hiking fishing and was an avid NASCAR...

Gilbert Anthony June

Gilbert Anthony June

Feb 14, 2020

Mr. Gilbert Anthony June, age 53, of Summerville, GA, passed away February 14, 2020. Gilbert was born on July 8, 1966, in Summit, NJ, son of the Patricia Ann Gilbert Sherwood and the late Richard McFerran June. Gilbert is survived by three daughters, Summer June, McAllister June and Sophie June; one son, Skye June. His mother, Patricia Ann Gilbert Sherwood,...

Marion (Christopher) Richards

Marion (Christopher) Richards

Feb 12, 2020

Mrs. Marion Christopher Richards Mrs. Marion Christopher Richards age 91 of West 10th Street, Rome died Wednesday February 12, 2020 following an extended illness. Mrs. Richards was born July 4, 1928 in Greer SC, daughter of the late Homer Cecil Christopher and Martha Katherine Raines Christopher. Until her retirement Mrs. Richards had been employed with the Floyd County Cooperative Extension...

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