Obituaries
James Paul Kinney, Jr
Mar 5, 2007
In the depths of the Great Depression, James Paul Kinney, Jr., age 74, was born in Blackshear, Ga., near Waycross, on August 17th, 1932, to James Paul Kinney, Sr. and Sarah Margaret Webb Kinney, both teachers. James Paul Kinney, Jr., died on Monday morning, March 5th, 2007 at his home in Rome, after a short illness. He and his wife,...
Clora Roselyn Ransom
Feb 24, 2007
Clora Roselyn Corbin Ransom, age 85, of #505 North 5th Avenue, Rome, and a long time resident of the Floyd Springs Community, died Saturday morning, February 24th, 2007, at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Ransom was born on January 30th, 1922, the daughter of the late John E. and Ola Mae Murchison Corbin. She was a...
Mark Anthony Grant
Feb 24, 2007
Mark Anthony Grant, age 53, of Cedar Bluff, Ala. and a former long time resident of Celanese, (the Riverside Community), Rome, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, February 24th, 2007, in Cedar Bluff, Alabama. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Grant was born on May 19th, 1953, the son of the late Doyal H. and Agnes Louise Davis Grant. He had spent...
Lucian Arthur (D.O.M.) L.A. Mckinney
Feb 22, 2007
Lucian Arthur (D.O.M.) "L.A." McKinney, age 76, of #300 Wilkerson Road, SW, Rome, died Thursday evening, February 22nd, 2007, at a local hospital. A native of Cherokee County, Ala., Mr. McKinney was born on July 18th, 1930, the son of the late David Norman McKinney and Velma Payne McKinney. He had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd...
Ann Weaver
Feb 21, 2007
Mrs. Ann Terry Weaver, age 88, a former resident of McGrady Road, Rome, died Wednesday morning, February 21st, 2007, at Beverly HealthCare of Rome. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Weaver was born on October 7th, 1918. She was a member of the New Armuchee Baptist Church and for a number of years was associated with Dr. C.J. Wyatt as...
Shannon Deon Godfrey
Feb 18, 2007
Shannon Deon Godfrey, age 32, of #8 Woodcliff Drive NE, Rome, passed away early Sunday morning, February 18th, 2007, at the residence. A native of Floyd County, Shannon was born on October 11th, 1974, the daughter of Mack and Louise Allmon Godfrey. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and attended the First Baptist Church of Shannon. Shannon...
Margaret Lenore Brannon
Feb 14, 2007
Margaret L. Brannon, age 80, of #17 South Elm Street, Rome, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, February 14th, 2007, at her residence. A native of Floyd County, Margaret L. Brannon was born on January 30th, 1927, the daughter of the late Jackson R. and Rebecca Haney Brannon. She had spent her entire life in Rome and was a long time member...
James Allen Big Jim Wilder
Feb 7, 2007
James Allen "Big Jim" Wilder, age 86, of 505 North Fifth Avenue, a former resident of the Dykes Creek Community, Rome, died Wednesday morning, February 7th, 2007, at Fifth Avenue HealthCare. A native of Peach County, GA., Mr. Wilder was born on December 25th, 1920, the son of the late Charles A. and Beulah Jones Wilder. He had been a...
Irene Florence Selman
Feb 7, 2007
Mrs. Irene Florence Davis Selman, age 93, of 930 Haywood Valley Road, Armuchee, died Wednesday afternoon at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mrs. Selman was born on April 7th, 1913, the daughter of the late Crawford E. and LuElla Drummond Davis. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and was a homemaker. Mrs. Selman was...
Bobby Joe Hill
Feb 1, 2007
Bobby Joe Hill, age 68, of 180 Woodrow Wilson Way, Merrill Gardens, Rome, died Thursday morning, February 1, 2007, at a local hospital. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Hill was born on May 3rd, 1938, the son of the late A.D. and Rosa Clark Hill. Mr. Hill was a Vietnam Veteran and served for more than 20 years in...
Frankie Elizabeth Krape
Feb 1, 2007
Mrs. Frankie Cole Krape, age 93, of Alpharetta, Ga. a former long time resident of Rome, died Thursday evening, February 1st, 2007, in Alpharetta. Born in Eatonton, Ga. on July 18th, 1913, Mrs. Krape had been a resident of Rome until May of 1999 at which time she moved to Alpharetta, GA. She was the daughter of the late Emmett...
Rachel Brock
Jan 28, 2007
Rachel S. Brock, age 72, of 112 Malone Drive, Garden Lakes Community, Rome, died Sunday afternoon, January 28th, 2007, at her residence. A native of Floyd County, Ms. Brock was born on April 28th, 1934, the daughter of the late Lincoln N. and Ethel Howell Silvers. She had spent her entire life in Floyd County and prior to her retirement...
Rufus Ragsdale Bell
Jan 27, 2007
Rufus R. "Sam" Bell, age 89, of 200 Third Street, Shannon, died Saturday evening, January 27th, 2007, at his residence. A native of Cherokee County, Alabama, Mr. Bell was born on November 30th, 1917, the son of the late William L. and Delia Atkinson Bell. He had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County and was a...
Martha Jane Dempsey
Jan 24, 2007
Mrs. Martha Jane Boggs Dempsey, age 83, of #9 Indian Trace Drive, NE, Rome, died Wednesday morning, January 24th, 2007 at her residence. A native of Decatur, Alabama, Mrs. Dempsey was born on March 18th, 1923, the daughter of the late John G. and Victoria Epperson Marshall Boggs. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and...
Kinney Edward Kilgore
Jan 21, 2007
Kinney E. Kilgore, age 76, of #9 Chief Vann Drive, Rome, died suddenly at his residence. A native of Floyd County, Mr. Kilgore was born on January 27th, 1930, the son of the late Robert Lee and Dollie Dimple Jones Kilgore. Mr. Kilgore had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County and was a veteran of the...
Betty Gene Barton
Jan 15, 2007
Mrs. Betty Gene Barton, age 76, of 59 Wade Street, Rome, passed away Monday morning, January 15th, 2007, at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Betty Barton was born in Centre, Alabama, on October 12th, 1930, the daughter of the late Jessie L. and Sallie McCarley Hampton. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rome and...
Robert Paul Smith
Jan 13, 2007
Robert Paul "Bobby" Smith, age 30, of Lawrenceville, Ga. and a former resident of Cave Spring, died early Saturday morning, January 13th, 2007, at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA. from injuries received in an automobile accident. A native of Clarke County, GA., Bobby was born on April 11th, 1976, the son of Robert Lee Smith and Paula Rogers...
William Colin Thomas
Jan 10, 2007
William Colin Thomas, age 60, of 75 Oreburg Road, Rome, (Coosa Community) died Wednesday afternoon, January 10th, 2007, at his residence. A native of Chattooga County, Mr. Thomas was born on December 26th,1946, the son of the late James D. and Dorothy Jean Gaylor Thomas. He was of the Baptist faith and was self-employed as a landscaper. He was preceded...
Cecil Paul Stewart, Jr
Jan 3, 2007
1 Cecil Paul Stewart, Jr., age 81, of 232 B Huffaker Road, Rome, a retired Lieutenant from the Floyd County Sheriff's Department, died Wednesday morning, January 3rd, 2007, at his residence. A native of Bartow County, Mr. Stewart was born on October 10th, 1925, the son of the late Cecil Paul Stewart, Sr. and the late Mossie Adaline Stephens Stewart....
Edna Jo Atkins
Dec 25, 2006
Edna Jo Atkins, age 72, of 66 Lyons Drive, Rome, died Monday evening, December 25th, 2006, at a local hospital. A native of Calhoun County, Alabama, Mrs. Atkins was born on February 23rd, 1934, the daughter of the late J.C. and Gladys Mae Hart Martin. She had spent the greater part of her life in Floyd County and was a...
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