Obituaries

Tracy Joe Duvall

Tracy Joe Duvall

May 17, 2009

Tracy J. Duvall, age 63, of Rome, died on Sunday evening, May 17th, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Duvall was born on March 9th, 1946 the son of the late Ben T. and Ida Mae Duvall. He had spent the greater part of his life in Rome and was a veteran of the United...

Mildred Louise Bishop

Mildred Louise Bishop

May 12, 2009

Mildred Louise Bishop, age 83, of Acworth Georgia and a former Roman died Tuesday afternoon, May 12th, 2009 at Heartland Hospice House in Cartersville, GA. A native of Bartow County, Mrs. Bishop was born on July 9th, 1925, the daughter of the late Gus F. and Lucinda Emaline Chrisp Chitwood. She had spent the greater part of her life in...

Frank Wesley Kerce

Frank Wesley Kerce

May 11, 2009

Frank Wesley Kerce, age 61, of Rome, died Monday morning, May 11, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Kerce was born on September 24th, 1947, the son of Joyce Cook Kerce and the late Frank Quarles Kerce. He had spent the greater part of his life in Rome and was of the Baptist Faith. Mr....

Sherry Faye Puryear

Sherry Faye Puryear

May 10, 2009

Sherry F. Puryear, age 53 of #412 Robinhood Road, Rome, died Sunday, May 10th, 2009 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Puryear was born on July 4th, 1955 the daughter of the late James M. and Mary Jean Martin Owens. She had spent her entire life in Rome and attended Northwood Baptist Church. For a period of...

Shirley Mae Hall

Shirley Mae Hall

May 6, 2009

Shirley Lowery Hall, age 68, of #102 East Creekview Drive, Rome, died Wednesday morning, May 6th, 2009 at the residence. A native of Rome, Mrs. Hall was born on April 25th, 1941, the daughter of the late Arzie and Marjorie "Sammie" Richards Lowery. Shirley was a 1959 graduate of East Rome High School and was a life long resident of...

Herman Garrard Mcginnis, Sr

Herman Garrard Mcginnis, Sr

May 5, 2009

Herman Garrard McGinnis, Sr., age 85, of Rome, died Tuesday morning, May 5th, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Polk County, Mr. McGinnis was born on March 16th, 1924, the son of the late John Henry and Rossie Lee Miller McGinnis. Mr. McGinnis was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Army and was...

Donald G. Tex Mccoy

Donald G. Tex Mccoy

May 2, 2009

Donald G. "Tex" McCoy, age 75 of #9 Indian Trace, SE, Rome, died Saturday morning, May 2nd, 2009 at the residence. A native of San Antonio, Texas, Mr. McCoy was born on March 19th, 1934, the son of the late George A. McCoy and the late Arlie Lampman McCoy Stark. Mr. McCoy moved to Rome in 1953 from Washington D.C....

William Louis Red Hibberts, Sr

William Louis Red Hibberts, Sr

Apr 23, 2009

William L. "Red" Hibberts, Sr., age 79, of 302 Superba Avenue, Rome died Thursday afternoon, April 23rd, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Bartow County, Georgia, Mr. Hibberts was born on July 6th, 1929, the son of the late John and Bertha Jones Hibberts. He had spent the greater part of his life in Rome and was of...

Joann Drennon

Joann Drennon

Apr 23, 2009

JoAnn Chambers Drennon, age 79, of Rome, died Thursday evening, April 23rd, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Drennon was born on March 20th, 1930 the daughter of the late Dewey A. and Janie Johnson Chambers. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and was a member of the North Broad...

Barbara Hart

Barbara Hart

Apr 22, 2009

Mrs. Barbara Tyson Hart, age 76 of #37 Pear Street, Rome died Wednesday evening at Winthrop Manor of Rome. Mrs. Hart was born in Rome, Georgia on December 17th, 1932, the daughter of the late J. Clifford Tyson and the late Kathryn McCurdy Tyson. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and prior to retirement, Mrs....

Ralph Lewis Patterson

Ralph Lewis Patterson

Apr 7, 2009

Ralph Lewis Patterson, age 76, of #429 Freeman Ferry Road, Rome, died Tuesday evening, April 7th, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Patterson was born on October 23rd, 1932 and spent the great part of his life in Floyd County. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served in the United States Marine...

Ruby L. Bowen

Ruby L. Bowen

Apr 3, 2009

Ruby L. Mitchell Bowen, age 89, of the Cedartown Highway, Rome died Friday evening, April 3rd, 2009 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Bowen was born on November 9th, 1919, the daughter of the late Claude T. and Lindy Dempsey Mitchell. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was a member of Community Chapel...

Dennis Cribb

Dennis Cribb

Apr 2, 2009

Mr. Dennis Cribb, age 81, of # 52 Meadows Drive SE, Rome died Thursday morning, April 2nd, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Coffee County, Georgia Mr. Cribb was born on April 12th, 1927, the son of the late Preston and Loney Taylor Cribb. He had spent the great part of his life in Floyd County and attended...

Sheila Marie Mckinney

Sheila Marie Mckinney

Mar 29, 2009

Sheila Marie McKinney, age 67, of #640 Elliott Drive Rome, died Sunday evening March 29th 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. McKinney was born on November 3rd, 1941, the daughter of the late J.T. and Dorothy Worthington Helms. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County and was of the Church...

Bethy Lee Miller

Bethy Lee Miller

Mar 25, 2009

Bethy Everett Miller, age 91, of Everett Springs, died Wednesday morning, March 25th, 2009 at Golden Living HealthCare of Rome. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Miller was born on October 29th, 1917, the daughter of the late Flaveous J. and Minnie Terry Everett. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was a member of the Everett...

Winford Freeman Wilson

Winford Freeman Wilson

Mar 23, 2009

Winford F. Wilson, age 73, of #1378 Little Texas Valley Road, NW, Rome, passed away Monday night, March 23rd, 2009 at the residence. A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Mr. Wilson was born on July 1st, 1935, the son of the late James A. and Janie Turner Wilson. He had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County...

Elizabeth Irene Weaver

Elizabeth Irene Weaver

Mar 20, 2009

Irene H. Weaver, age 88, of #794 Lovers Lane, Calhoun, GA. died Friday morning, March 20th, 2009 at her residence in Calhoun. A native of Chattooga County, Mrs. Weaver was born on November 4th, 1920, the daughter of the late Myron R. and Mary Amanda Ellis Heath. She was a member of Echota Baptist Church in Calhoun and for a...

Lois Edna Johnson

Lois Edna Johnson

Mar 6, 2009

Lois McGee Johnson, age 88, of #2694 Old Rockmart Road, Silver Creek, Ga. died Friday morning, March 6th, 2009 at a local HealthCare Center. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Johnson was born on October 10th, 1920, the daughter of the late Alberta Vann McGee and Park Lee McGee and a decedent of Lt. Thomas McGee, a Revolutionary soldier, as...

Howard Wesley Atkins

Howard Wesley Atkins

Mar 3, 2009

Howard Wesley Atkins, age 75, of #22 Simon Drive, NE, Rome, (The Coosa Community) died Tuesday evening, March 3rd, 2009 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Atkins was born on September 15th, 1933, the son of the late Fred H. and Louise Byars Atkins. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was of...

Julia Presley

Julia Presley

Mar 2, 2009

Julia Self Presley, age 64, of #117 Berry Forest Drive, Rome, GA. died Monday evening, March 2, 2009 at her residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Presley was born on September 4th, 1944, the daughter of the late Olin T. and Katherine Harmon Self. She had spent her entire life in Rome, was a long time Christian and attended...

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