Rodney Durocher

Mr. Rodney Blake Durocher, age 53, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in a Rome medical center following a lengthy illness.

He was born in Baltimore, MD on September 28, 1964. Rodney graduated from Rockmart High School in 1983 and then attended the University of Central Florida in Orlando graduating with a Bachelors Degree in 1989. He worked for Scholastic Books of America in marketing and most recently had worked in marketing for Triple A Auto. He was a movie buff, enjoyed playing the guitar and loved to attend concerts.

He was preceded in death by his father, John Durocher on July 21, 2016.

Survivors include his mother, Linda Durocher, Rockmart; two brothers: Eric Durocher and his wife Brandy, Cartersville and Brent Durocher and his wife Heidi, Greenville, SC; three aunts; one uncle; eight nieces and nephews; five great nephews and a number of cousins also survive.

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 6, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Minister Josh Clevenger officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will include: Paul Chafin, Randy Arp, Mason Durocher, Devin Durocher, Eric Durocher and Michael Leatherwood. Wayne Brock will serve as an honorary pallbearer.

The family will receive friends on Friday afternoon from 12 noon until the funeral hour at the funeral home.

The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Rodney Blake Durocher.