Obituaries

Billy Franklin Shaw

Billy Franklin Shaw

May 25, 2008

Billy Franklin "Bill" Shaw, age 68, of #700 Little Egypt Road, Summerville, GA. passed away Sunday night, May 25th, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. Bill was born in Bartow County, Georgia on March 22nd, 1940 the son of late Leland Franklin Shaw and the late Georgia Alta Yarbrough Shaw. He had been a resident of Chattooga County...

Carol Sue Camp

Carol Sue Camp

May 20, 2008

Carol Sue Hood Camp, age 70, of #4 Oxford Place, Rome, passed away Tuesday evening, May 20th, 2008 at Redmond Regional after a long battle with lung cancer. Carol was born on October 19th, 1937 to Lillian Daugherty Hood and Charlie Hood who both preceded her in death. Carol was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 52...

Mary Carol Touchstone

Mary Carol Touchstone

May 19, 2008

Mary Carol Touchstone, age 60, of #374 Old Bells Ferry Road, NE, Rome died Monday evening, May 19th, 2008 at the home of a daughter. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Touchstone was born on November 26th, 1947, the daughter of Kerney Camp and the late Betty Allen Camp. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was...

Violet Vaughn

Violet Vaughn

May 17, 2008

Mrs. Violet M. Vaughn, age 95, of #370 Ridge Brook Station, Canton, Ga., and a long time resident of Armuchee, died Saturday afternoon, May 17th, 2008 at the residence in Canton. A native of Tallapoosa, GA., Mrs. Vaughn was born on August 29th, 1912, the daughter of the late Watson and Mable Cox Mosley. She had spent the greater part...

Gussie Joyce Canada

Gussie Joyce Canada

May 14, 2008

Mrs. Gussie Joyce Canada, age 73, of #505 North Fifth Avenue, Rome, died Wednesday morning, May 14th, 2008, at a local hospital. A native of Chattooga County, Mrs. Canada was born on October 14th, 1934, the daughter of the late Rev. Gus Reed and the late Emma Woodall Reed. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd...

Cynthia Carolyn Cindy Duvall

Cynthia Carolyn Cindy Duvall

May 10, 2008

Cindy Bray Prince Duvall, known by friends as "Mimi", age 43, of #22 Glenview Drive, N.E., Rome, died Saturday, May 10th, 2008 in Rome. A native of Floyd County, Cindy was born on April 7th, 1965, the daughter of Lamar and Brenda Dixon Bray. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was a member of the Armuchee...

J C Rose

J C Rose

May 6, 2008

J.C. Rose, age 79 of #4786 Calhoun Highway NE, Rome, died Tuesday evening, May 6th, 2008 at a local hospital. A native of Bartow County, Mr. Rose was born on November 18th, 1928, the son of the late Ben and Maybelle Hazlewood Rose. He had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County and was a member of...

Hester Hamblin

Hester Hamblin

May 3, 2008

Hester Meredith Hamblin, age 69, of #1291 Bells Ferry Road, Rome, died early Saturday morning, May 3rd, 2008, at the residence. A native of Beverly, Kentucky, Mrs. Hamblin was born on July 5th, 1938, the daughter of Julia Brock Meredith and the late Hugh Meredith. Mrs. Hamblin was a homemaker and was a member of the Oostanaula United Methodist Church....

Sheila Elaine Burnett

Sheila Elaine Burnett

May 2, 2008

Sheila Elaine Burnett, age 43, of #365 Second Street, Shannon, GA. died Friday afternoon, May 2nd, 2008 at a local hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Highway 140. A native of Jefferson County, Alabama, Ms. Burnett was born on December 12th, 1964, the daughter of Emmett L. and Joyce Green Patterson. She had spent the greater part...

Boyce Hubert Ray, Jr

Boyce Hubert Ray, Jr

May 1, 2008

Boyce H. Ray, Jr., age 82, of Highway 411 East, Rome, and a former long time resident of the Sherwood Forest Community, died early Thursday morning, May 1st, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. A native of Gordon County, Mr. Ray was born on April 24th, 1926, the son of the late Boyce H. Ray, Sr. and the...

W. S. Bill Bryan

W. S. Bill Bryan

Apr 28, 2008

W.S. "Bill" Bryan, age 85, of Rome, died Monday morning, April 28th, 2008 at Heritage HealthCare in Forsyth, Georgia. A native of Oconee County, Georgia, Mr. Bryan was born on September 8th, 1922, the son of the late Raymond and Ruth Lee Bryan. He was a long time resident of Rome and was a member of the Rome Church of...

John Robert Shuler, Ii

John Robert Shuler, Ii

Apr 24, 2008

John Robert Shuler, II, age 80 of #894 Second Street, NE, Shannon, died Thursday evening, April 24th, 2008 at a local hospital. A native of Jackson County, North Carolina, Mr. Shuler was born on December 21st, 1927, the son of the late Harley A. and Omie Jones Shuler. He had been a resident of Floyd County since 1952 and was...

Paul Edward Camp, Jr

Paul Edward Camp, Jr

Apr 22, 2008

Paul Edward Camp, Jr. of #4 Oxford Pl. Rome, passed away Tuesday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with lung cancer. Paul was born on June 1st, 1935 to Paul E. Camp, Sr. and Gwendolyn Criswell Camp who both preceded him in death. Paul was also preceded in death by many loving aunts...

Jerry Tony Gilmore

Jerry Tony Gilmore

Apr 7, 2008

Jerry Tony Gilmore, age 60, of #8347 New Calhoun Highway, Rome, died Monday evening, April 7th 2008 at his residence. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mr. Gilmore was born on July 11th, 1947, the son of the late Tony and Amanda Geraldene Hight Gilmore. He spent the greater part of his life in Rome and Floyd County and was...

Nellie Kathryn Pearce

Nellie Kathryn Pearce

Mar 27, 2008

Mrs. Kathryn Cook Pearce, age 85 of #906 North 5th Avenue, Rome, died Thursday afternoon, March 27th, 2008 at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Pearce was born on August 9th, 1922, the daughter of the late Macon George Cook and Gladys Owens Cook. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County and...

Betty Sue Chapman

Betty Sue Chapman

Mar 26, 2008

Mrs. Betty Giles Chapman, age 73, of #1696 Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, died Wednesday evening, March 26th, 2008 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Adairsville, GA. A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Mrs. Chapman was born on February 14th, 1935, the daughter of the late William J. and Allie Daniel Giles. She had spent the greater part...

J.W. Casey

J.W. Casey

Mar 11, 2008

J.W. Casey, age 89 of #21 London Lane, SE, Rome, Ga., died Tuesday morning, March 11th 2008 at a local hospital. A native of Chattooga County Ga., Mr. Casey was born on June 10th, 1918 son of the late Robert F. and Pleasant Myrtle Padgett Casey. Mr. Casey spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County and was...

Joseph Marvin Buffington

Joseph Marvin Buffington

Mar 9, 2008

Joseph Marvin Buffington, age 73, of #23 Johns Drive, NE, Rome died Sunday morning, March 9th, 2008 at Gordon Hospital, Calhoun, Georgia. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Buffington was born on September 1st, 1934, the son of the late Samuel D. and Gladys Manning Buffington. He had spent his entire life in Floyd County and was of the Baptist...

Elizabeth Bass Zip Spivey

Elizabeth Bass Zip Spivey

Feb 25, 2008

Elizabeth Prater Bass Spivey, also known as "Zip" age 87, of #55 Sam Harris Road NE, Rome, died early Monday morning, February 25th, 2008 at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Spivey was born on August 5th, 1920, the daughter of the late Marvin and Cora Lee Hooper Prater. She had spent the greater part of her life...

Howard Carnell Fuqua

Howard Carnell Fuqua

Feb 22, 2008

Howard C. Fuqua, age 85, of # 1632 Old Summerville Road, Rome died Friday evening, February 22nd, 2008 at the residence. A native of Bartow County, Georgia, Mr. Fuqua was born on August 6th, 1922, the son of the late Robert Lee and Emily Melvinie Brock Fuqua. He had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County, having...

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