Obituaries
Nina Sue Gowens
Jan 28, 2023
Ms. Nina Sue Gowens, age 66, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1956. A daughter of the late HP Simpson and the late Norma James Simpson. Nina worked for Wal-Mart as a store associate. Ms. Gowens was a military wife and traveled all over the United States and moved back to...
Brenda Wood Henderson
Jan 25, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Jann Wood Henderson, age 73, of Buchanan, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, January 25, 2023, in a Rome, GA, hospital.
Mrs. Henderson was born in Cedartown, GA, on February 17, 1949, daughter of the late Carlton F. Wood and Dorothy Faye Barrett Wood. She had lived her childhood in Haralson County and most of her adult life in Rome...
John Michael "Mike" Johnson, Sr.
Jan 24, 2023
Mr. John Michael “Mike” Johnson, Sr., age 66, passed away Tuesday morning, January 24, 2023, at his residence in Rockmart, GA.
Mike was born on October 3, 1956, in Jacksonville, FL, a son of Elizabeth “Betty” Butler Johnson and the late Calvin Johnson. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rome, GA and spent the last nine years...
Vicki Chupp
Jan 24, 2023
Mrs. Vicki Chupp, age 65, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 24, 2023.
Vicki was born in Rome, GA, on July 29, 1957, daughter of the late James Mitchell and Martha Garner Mitchell. She had lived all her life Rockmart and was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. Vicki was a substitute teacher with the Polk County School...
Joyce Mccown Waters
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Joyce McCown Waters, age 82, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday morning, January 16, 2023.
Mrs. Waters was born in Rockmart on December 12, 1940, a daughter of the late Joel “Joe” L. McCown and Julia White McCown. She had lived all her life in Rockmart and was a member of the True Fellowship Nondenominational Church. Mrs. Waters was a...
Leslei Elizabeth Lott Adams
Jan 14, 2023
Leslei Elizabeth Lott Adams, age 58, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 in Rome surrounded by family after a life filled with love and laughter.
Known as "Kook" or, most recently, “Kookie” to those who loved her, Leslei was born on September 28,1964, in Rome, GA, daughter to Frank “Bud” Lott and the late Billie Sue Grimes...
Lawrence "Popeye" Montgomery
Jan 14, 2023
Mr. Lawrence “Popeye” Montgomery, age 64, of Dalton, GA, formerly of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, in Dalton.
Lawrence was born in Marietta, GA, on November 16, 1958, son of the late Harold Lloyd Montgomery and Wilma Jean Wilson Montgomery. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a painter by trade. “Popeye”...
Elaine Tanya Nowotny Stubblefield Founds
Jan 11, 2023
Elaine Tayna Nowotny Stubblefield Founds, age 90, of Rockmart, GA, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.
Elaine was born on March 10, 1932, in Dayton, OH at her paternal grandparents’ home. A daughter of the late Mr. Eldven T. Nowotny and Marguerite Alena Youtsey Nowotny. Elaine was the first (living) grandchild of...
Bobby Glenn Formby
Jan 11, 2023
Mr. Bobby Glenn Formby, age 71, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, January 11, 2023.
Bobby was born in Cedartown on June 14, 1951, a son of the late Robert F. Formby and Evelyn Ingle Formby. He had lived all his life in Polk County and was a member of Euharlee Baptist Church. Bobby had worked with J L Lester...
Denise Mae "Neesy" Lemon
Jan 4, 2023
Mrs. Denise Mae “Neesy” Lemon, age 68, of Temple, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, January 4, 2023.
Neesy was born in Rockmart, GA, on April 1, 1954, a daughter of the late William E. “Red” Fincher and Frances Adaline Bollen Fincher. She had lived all her life in Polk and Paulding counties and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church....
Nancy Barber
Jan 2, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Barber, age 76, of Dallas, GA, formerly of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023.
Nancy was born in Rome, GA on May 11, 1946, daughter of the late Parker Roberson and Bessie Deems Roberson. She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a member of Euharlee Baptist Church. She was a caregiver...
Sandra Gail Causey
Jan 2, 2023
Mrs. Sandra “Gail” Causey, age 67, of Cedartown GA, formerly of Rockmart, left her broken body behind and stepped into the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 2, 2023.
She was born on July 4, 1955, to Clarence James Costlow and Edna Mae Hulsey Costlow. Both of her parents were there to welcome her into heaven.
Gail was a beloved wife, mama,...
Gerald Bobby Lee
Dec 30, 2022
Mr. Gerald Bobby Lee, age 83, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 in a Rome medical center.
Gerald was born in Cartersville, GA on August 29, 1939, a son of the late Harold Franklin Lee and the late Annie Avis Sumner Lee. He had been a resident of Polk County since 1960, was a member of the Morning...
Michael Gene Mcentire
Dec 29, 2022
Mr. Michael Gene McEntire, age 72, of Aragon, GA, passed away Thursday morning, December 29, 2022, at his residence.
He was born in Calhoun, GA, on February 17, 1950, and was a graduate of Rockmart High School. Mike (as he was called by his closest friends and family) served in the United States Army Signal Corps and was the Assistant Chief...
Marshall Scott Lindsey
Dec 28, 2022
Marshall Scott Lindsey, age 37, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday evening, December 28, 2022, in a Rome hospital.
Marshall was born in Rome on April 21, 1985, son of Jamie Moody and the late Jerry Lindsey. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Brenda Ingram.
Marshall is survived by his mother, Jamie Moody; step-father, Jeff...
Joan Louise Hamilton
Dec 27, 2022
Mrs. Joan Louise Hamilton, age 75, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, December 27, 2022.
Joan was born in Gadsden, AL, on March 22, 1947, a daughter of the late Edward Stephens and Millie Lecroy Stephens. She had lived a lot of her life in California, moving to Rockmart eleven years ago. Joan was a housewife and homemaker and a...
Pledger Moody
Dec 24, 2022
Mr. Pledger Moody, age 86, of Rockmart, GA, (the Yorkville Community) passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022.
Mr. Moody was born in the Yorkville community on November 8, 1936, a son of the late Pledger Melvin Moody and Gladys Mae Camp Moody. He had lived all his life in Yorkville and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Moody retired from Lockheed-Martin...
Ricky Lee Clark
Dec 23, 2022
Mr. Ricky Lee Clark, age 66, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, December 23, 2022.
A native of Rockmart, Ricky was born June 29, 1956, son of the late Robert Leroy Clark and Martha Jeanette Ferguson Clark. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a member of Morning View Baptist Church. Ricky retired as a detective from...
Gayle Gazaway Shepherd
Dec 19, 2022
Mrs. Gayle Gazaway Shepherd, age 76, of Cartersville, GA, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022.
Gayle was born in Aragon, GA on December 12, 1946, a daughter of the late Edward Gazaway and the late Evelyn Hardin Gazaway. She had lived the greater part of her life in Cartersville and Rockmart and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Gayle was...
Wilburn C. Chappell
Dec 19, 2022
Mr. Wilburn C. Chappell, age 82, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Monday evening, December 19, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Chappell was born in Rockmart, GA, on November 13, 1940, a son of the late Samuel B. Chappell and Elminia Maxwell Chappell. He had lived the greater part of his life in Taylorsville and was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist...
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