Obituaries
Katherine Louise (Shirey) Mcburnett
Nov 13, 2017
Mrs. Katherine Louise Shirey McBurnett Mrs. Katherine Louise Shirey McBurnett, age 78, of Hawkins Road, Armuchee, GA, died Monday afternoon, November 13, 2017, following an extended illness. Mrs. McBurnett was born March 31, 1939, in Rome, GA, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Shirey and Mary Leona Hammonds Shirey. Mrs. McBurnett was a homemaker, member of New Armuchee Baptist Church...
Marci Denise Mccullough
Nov 10, 2017
Marci Denise McCullough, age 48, of Rome, suddenly passed away on, Friday, November 10, 2017 in a local hospital. Ms. McCullough was born on, June 15, 1969, a daughter of the late Larry and Patricia McCullough. She is preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Gazerro. Ms. McCullough is survived by a brother, Dale (Kim) McCullough, a sister, Kathy Blankenship...
Diana Thea (Zitterbart) Swann
Nov 3, 2017
Mrs. Diana Thea Zitterbart Swann, age 51, of Rome, GA, passed away on Friday evening, November 3, 2017. Diana was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on March 26, 1966, daughter of the late Josef Zitterbart and Lena Leisenheimer Zitterbart. She had been a resident of Rome and Floyd County for the past five years, moving here from Kennesaw, GA. Diana lived...
Memphis Blue Mccool
Oct 27, 2017
Master, Memphis Blue McCool, infant son of Duke Henry McCool and Amber Leann Deems McCool, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta. Memphis was born on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Floyd Medical Center. He is survived by his parents; a twin brother, Knox Benjamin McCool; two sisters, Taelynn McCool and Morgan Franks; maternal grandparents,...
Sherry (Freeman) Bohannon
Oct 20, 2017
Mrs. Sherry Freeman Bohannon, age 78, of Rome, passed away on Friday morning, October 20, 2017. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Sherry was born on December 15, 1938, the daughter of the John Howell Freeman and Hazel Mae Baldwin Freeman. She was a 1956 graduate of Rome High School. Sherry retired from the United States Postal Service of...
Walter Braden
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Walter Delay "Buddy" Braden, age 78, of Shannon, GA, passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, October 17, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. A native of Floyd County, Buddy was born on September 4, 1939, a son of the late Buford Delay Braden and Lorena Morrison Braden. Prior to retirement, he was a homebuilder. Buddy was a...
Theodore Ted Norris, Jr
Oct 14, 2017
Sylvester Theodore "Ted" Norris, Jr., age 85, died peacefully October 14, 2017, at his residence. Ted or "ST", as he was known by family, was born May 27, 1932, in New Orleans, LA, and is a former resident of Floyd Springs, GA, Palatka, FL, and Jacksonville, FL, having moved to Georgia in 2001. Ted was preceded in death by his...
Jerry R Burrows
Oct 2, 2017
Mr. Jerry Ronald Burrows better known by his friends as "Stamp Licker", age 82, of Rome, passed away on, Monday, October 2, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on March 21, 1935, son of the late Henry and Erma Vice Burrows. He was of the Baptist faith, loved golfing, gardening and collecting any antiques he could...
Louise (Dodd) Braden
Sep 24, 2017
Mrs. Louise Dodd Braden, age 96, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday evening, September 24, 2017, in a local health care facility. Ms. Louise was born in Plainville, GA, on June 30, 1921, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Elizabeth Roggers Dodd. She had lived most of her life in Plainville and was a graduate of Plainville...
Betty Jo (Harper) Cooper
Sep 12, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jo Cooper, age 81, of Oakwood, GA, formerly of Dahlonega, GA, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 12, 2017. Betty was born in Marietta, GA, on January 19, 1936, a daughter of the late Robert Floyd Harper and Clara Mae Stephens Harper. She was a housewife, homemaker and artist. Betty was married on September 2, 1956, to James...
Bobby Charles Hall
Sep 12, 2017
Mr. Bobby Charles Hall, age 80, of Armuchee, GA, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 12, 2017. Bobby was born in Gainesville, FL, on February 20, 1937, the son of the late Chester Ermey Hall and Ellie Opal Bailey Hall. He had been a resident of the Rome and Floyd County area for most of his life and was a...
Carol T. Griffin
Sep 8, 2017
Mrs. Carol Trammell Griffin, age 69, passed peacefully in her sleep on September 8, 2017. She resided in Rome, GA throughout the entirety of her life which began June 5, 1948. The daughter of the late George Clinton Trammell Jr. and the late Elizabeth Ross Trammell. She is preceded in death by her two sisters, Ellen Mathis and Connie Nelson,...
Gary R Willerson
Sep 2, 2017
Mr. Gary Randall Willerson Mr. Gary Randall "Luke" Willerson, age 66 of Rome, Georgia passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Mr. Willerson was born February 15, 1951 in Rome, Georgia, son of the late Joseph Merle Willerson and Maude Cochran Willerson. He attended Model High School and served in the United States Army. For many...
Jean Lenora (Singleton) Kinsey
Aug 21, 2017
Mrs. Jean Lenora Kinsey Mrs. Jean Lenora Kinsey age 81 died Monday August 21st at the home of her daughter Angela Trammell following an extended illness. Mrs. Kinsey was born August 29, 1935 in Rome, Georgia daughter of the late Dennis J. Singleton and Pearl E. Ray Singleton. Mrs. Kinsey until retirement had been associated with Bontons in Rome as...
Dennis Wayne Arp
Aug 16, 2017
Mr. Dennis Wayne Arp, formerly of Rome, passed away on, Wednesday, August 16, 2017, in Sioux Fall, South Dakota. A private graveside service will be held on, Wednesday, August 22, 2017 at East View Cemetery. Salmon Funeral Home and Cremation Services is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Dennis Wayne Arp.
Houston Dougan Farmer
Jul 31, 2017
Houston "Dougan" Farmer, age 86, of Rome, GA, passed away Monday morning, July 31, 2017, at Floyd Hospital in the Heyman Hospice Unit. Dougan was born December 31, 1930, in Floyd County, the son of the late Jess and Lillian Abernathy Farmer. He was preceded in death by a brother, J. L. Farmer. He is survived by his wife of...
Geneva (Roper) Crowder
Jul 28, 2017
Mrs. Geneva Roper Crowder, age 89, of Rome, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday morning, July 28, 2017. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Crowder was born on November 19, 1927, the daughter of the late Henry B. Roper and Thelma Nelson Roper. She was a long-time member of the Friendship Baptist Church and was...
Julius Paul Diprima, Sr.
Jul 27, 2017
Julius Paul Diprima, Sr., of Rome, GA, passed away at his residence Thursday evening at the age of 92. He is survived by his son Julius Paul Diprima Jr, his daughter Teresa Ann Diprima McKinney, (husband Kelley) and two granddaughters, Melinda McKinney and Bridgett McKinney. Julius was born February 4, 1925, in Rome and was one of eight children of...
Robert Jerry Allen
Jul 14, 2017
Mr. Robert Jerry Allen, Sr. age 79 of Rome died Friday July 14, 2017 following an extended illness. Mr. Allen was born April 18, 1938 in Rome, GA son of the late Robert Lee Allen and Essie Mae Sims Allen. Until his retirement Mr. Allen had been a supervisor for Fluor-Daniel Construction Company. Mr. Allen was a member of East...
Ethel D Luci
Jul 7, 2017
OBITUARY NOTICE Ethel Delores Luci, age 72, of Rome passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Erlanger in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Luci was born on September 2, 1944, the daughter of the late Noah Carlisle and the late Almeda Harrison Carlisle. Ms. Luci is survived by two daughters, Alyson Wright of Forest Grove, Oregon and Patricia Edwards of Rome;...
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