Obituaries
Lottie Mae Reece
Mar 16, 2010
Mrs. Lottie Mae Reece, beloved mother and grandmother, age 95 of #505 North Fifth Avenue, Rome, a former residence of the Glenwood Community , died Tuesday night, March 16th, 2010 at Fifth Avenue Health Care. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Reece was born on December 30th, 1914, the daughter of the late William Jessie Evans and the late Donia...
Mavis H. Touchstone
Mar 10, 2010
Mavis H. Touchstone, age 85, of #48 Ramblewood Drive, SE, Silver Creek, GA. died Wednesday night, March 10th, 2010 at a local hospital. A native of Jackson County, Florida, Mrs. Touchstone was born on October 31st, 1924, the daughter of the late Coley P. and Docia Franklin Hartzog. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County...
Hugh L. Rudd
Mar 9, 2010
Hugh L. Rudd, age 73, of the Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, died Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 at the residence. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mr. Rudd was born on November 28th, 1936, the son of the late John C. and Annie Ruth Hartline Rudd. He was a 1954 graduate of Armuchee High School and was of the Baptist faith....
Michael Bureon Vann
Mar 1, 2010
Michael B. "Mike" Vann, age 70, of Ridgehaven Drive, Rome, Ga. died early Monday morning, March 1st, 2010 at a Rome hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mike was born on July 18th, 1939, the son of the late George E. and Irene Mitchell Vann. He was a 1957 graduate of Cave Springs High School and attended Young Harris College...
Clara Mae Green
Feb 24, 2010
Clara Mae Cooper Green, age 93, of #2 Three Mile Road, Rome, Ga. and formerly of the Turner Road, Rome, died Wednesday evening, February 24, 2010 at Summit Healthcare of Rome. A life-long resident of Floyd County, Mrs. Green was born February 17, 1919 the daughter of the late Willie Frank Cooper and the late Della Carter Cooper. Mrs. Green...
Vicki Lynn Bennett
Feb 21, 2010
Vicki Lynn Baxter Bennett, age 56, of #4 Chester Avenue, Rome, died Sunday morning, February 21st, 2010 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Bennett was born on February 20th, 1954, the daughter of the late Kenneth J. and Beatrice Graham "Bea" Baxter. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Bennett was preceded...
Carol Elaine Barnes
Feb 20, 2010
Carol F. Barnes, age 69, of the Spout Springs Road, Cave Springs, died Saturday evening, February 20th, 2010 at the residence. A native of Fulton County, Georgia, Mrs. Barnes was born on October 5th, 1940, the daughter of Iris Grant Fields and the late J.B. Fields. She was a homemaker and a member of the Cave Springs Baptist Church. Mrs....
Frances Imogene Morrison
Feb 17, 2010
Frances Imogene "Jean" Morrison, age 83, of Rome, GA. died Wednesday morning, February 17th, 2010 at the residence. Mrs. Morrison was born on March 31st, 1926 in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, the daughter of the late William Burdette Wood and the late Lessie Adams Wood. She attended Cedar Bluff School and was a 1944 graduate of Red Bank High School in...
Sarah Darlene Atkins
Feb 12, 2010
Sarah Darlene Talley Atkins, age 62, of Rooney Road SW, Rome, died Friday night, February 12th, 2010 at the residence. A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Mrs. Atkins was born on January 6th, 1948, the daughter of Marion H. and Irene Pervette Talley. She was a graduate of Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, N.C. and was of the Baptist faith....
Clifford Lawson Thompson
Feb 9, 2010
Clifford L. Thompson, age 87, of #84 Hatfield Road NE, Rome, died early Tuesday morning, February 9th, 2010 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Georgia, Mr. Thompson was born on February 26th, 1922 the son of the late Crawford and Kate Bohannon Thompson. He was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Army...
Frankie Ann Clark
Jan 31, 2010
Mrs. Frankie Clark, age 65, of #219 Bells Ferry Road, NE, Rome, died on Sunday morning, January 31st, 2010 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Clark was born on July 22nd, 1944, the daughter of the late Frank J. and Flowreen Williams Davis. She was a 1962 graduate of East Rome High School and was a member...
Sarah Frances Braden
Jan 31, 2010
Sarah Frances Braden, age 89, of Rainsville, Ala. and a former resident of Shannon, Georgia died on Sunday morning, January 31st, 2010 in Rainsville, Ala. A native of Gordon County, Georgia, Miss Braden was born on August 31st, 1920 the daughter of the late Farris G. and Rosa Poarch Braden. For the past 2 years, Miss Braden had made her...
Robert Hudson Upshaw
Jan 20, 2010
Mr. Robert Hudson Upshaw, age 76, of Sherwood Forest, Rome, GA, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010, in a local hospital. A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mr. Upshaw was born on December 16th, 1933, the son of the late Wilson and Beatrice Cox Upshaw. He was a graduate of the Rome Boys High School and attended Coosa Valley Tech....
Marvin Troy Talley
Jan 20, 2010
Marvin Talley, age 68, of #2124 Old Dalton Road, Rome died unexpected Wednesday afternoon, January 20th, 2010 at the residence. A native of Gordon County, Marvin was born on February 23rd, 1941 the son of the late Walter S. "Jett" Talley, who preceded him in death in 1980 and the late Mattie Alice Ridley Talley, who preceded him in death...
Aubrey Alvin Wilson
Jan 16, 2010
Aubrey Alvin Wilson, age 78, of Rome, died Saturday morning, January 16th, 2010 at a local hospital. Mr. Wilson was born on November 3rd, 1931, the son of the late Walter E. and Lana Mae Bentley Wilson. For the past 15 years he has been a resident of Rome moving here from Texas and a member of the First Baptist...
John Robert Agan
Jan 15, 2010
John Robert "Johnny" Agan, age 61, of #15 Boyd Road, SW, Rome died Friday afternoon from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. A native of Floyd County, Johnny was born on March 7th, 1948, the son of Nonnie B. Miller Agan and the late Crayton Agan. He attended East Rome High School and was a Vietnam Veteran having served in...
Carl Russell Rhinehart
Jan 15, 2010
Carl Russell Rhinehart, age 77 of #13 Wilson Drive, SW, Rome died Friday evening at a local hospital. A native of Pittsfield, Mass., Mr. Rhinehart was born on March 20th, 1933 the son of the late Henry and Carrie Temple Rhinehart. He had been a resident of Rome for 44 years moving here from Richmond, Mass and attended St. Mary's...
Erma Eunice Burrows
Jan 14, 2010
Erma Eunice Burrows, age 95, of #809 South Broad Street, a former resident of Echles Drive, Rome died on Thursday morning, January 14th, 2010 at Etowah Landing of Rome. A native of Gadsden, Alabama, Mrs. Burrows was born on December 17th, 1914, the daughter of the late John and Minnie Mae Dickerson Vice. She had spent the greater part of...
William Britt Hunt
Jan 13, 2010
William Britt Hunt, age 39, of #811 Dry Creek Road, Summerville, GA. died Wednesday morning, January 13th, 2010 in Floyd County from injuries sustained in an on-the-job accident. A native of Floyd County, Britt was born on May 7th, 1970 the son of Clyde G. and Delores Ann Floyd Hunt. He had spent his entire life in Floyd and Chattooga...