Obituaries
Gary Johnson
Dec 13, 2022
Mr. Gary Johnson, age 75, of Centre, AL, and formerly of Rockmart passed away Tuesday evening, December 13, 2022, in a Rome, GA, hospital.
Gary was born in Chattanooga, TN, on July 21, 1947, a son of the late Charles Vernon Johnson and Doris Juanita Grant Johnson. He had lived in Rockmart for 30 years, moving to Centre in 2018. Gary...
Wayne Odom
Dec 13, 2022
Mr. Wayne Odom, age 53, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022.
Wayne was born in Rome, GA, on November 17, 1969, a son of Kathy Wright Odom and the late Rudy Wayne Odom. He had lived all his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith. Wayne was a pipe fitter with Cecil Miller Welding and...
Christopher George Fee
Dec 10, 2022
Christopher George Fee, age 37, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday evening, December 10, 2022.
Chris was born in Fort Wayne, IN, on January 5, 1985, son of Jeanette DeWert Fee and Judson Dean Fee, Sr. He had lived all his life in Rockmart and worked for Camp Grave Service. Chris loved to draw, enjoyed collecting rocks, and spending time outdoors.
Chris...
Nathan Andrew Mcalister
Dec 8, 2022
Nathan Andrew McAlister, age 35, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, following a brief illness.
Nathan was born in Providence, RI, on July 9, 1987, son of April Emin McAlister and Ritchie McAlister. He had spent the greater part of his life in Rhode Island, having moved to Rockmart in 2019, and then later moving to Dallas, GA....
Thomas "Tommy" Bone
Dec 8, 2022
Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Bone, age 59, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Tommy was born in Dallas, GA on December 19, 1962, a son of the late Vernon Bone and the late Iv Defreese Bone. Tommy lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of Rockmart Presbyterian Church. He loved the Atlanta...
Donald Clyde "Donnie" Carter
Dec 8, 2022
Mr. Donald Clyde “Donnie” Carter, age 64, of Aragon, GA passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Donnie was born in Lithonia, GA on December 26, 1957, son of the late Clyde Carter and the late Rebecca Bradford Carter. Donnie was well known for his ability to “trash talk” with anyone, his love of Georgia Tech Football, his “signature” red coffee cup,...
William Richard Brantley
Dec 7, 2022
Mr. William Richard Brantley, age 76, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
Mr. Brantley was born in Savannah, GA, on November 6, 1946, a son of the late L.C. Brantley and the late Elsie Magalene Stewart Brantley. Richard had been a resident of Rockmart since 1970 moving here from Seattle, WA. He was a proud veteran of the...
Robert "Larry" Dunn
Dec 7, 2022
Mr. Robert “Larry” Dunn, age 72, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
Mr. Dunn was born on September 27, 1950, in Rockmart, GA, to his late parents, Augustus Eugene and Mary Shephard Dunn. Larry was known by most as a humble, quiet man who only ever spoke a few words, and most often provided a listening ear....
Marion L. Wolfe
Dec 5, 2022
Marion L. Wolfe, of Orlando, Florida, passed away December 5, 2022. She was born on March 24, 1935 in Cedartown, Georgia to William L. Cook Sr. and Helen L. Cook, who preceded her in death.
She married Roy L. Wolfe Sr. on June 9, 1951. He preceded her in death, along with daughter, Terry L. Cangro; granddaughter, Jenifer L. Hurley; brothers,...
Myrtice Robinson
Dec 2, 2022
Mrs. Myrtice Gentry Robinson, age 82, of Aragon, GA, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Taylorsville, GA, on January 4, 1940, daughter of the late Stanley Gentry and Sally Louise Welchel Gentry. Although she had held various jobs in her life, her main job was housewife, homemaker and taking care of her family. Mrs. Robinson enjoyed...
Joyce Ballard
Nov 30, 2022
Mrs. Joyce Ballard, age 80, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 30, 2022, at her residence.
Joyce was born in Atlanta, GA, on March 7, 1942, daughter of the late Gordon Jackson and Velma Jackson. She had lived her childhood in the Atlanta area, moving to Rockmart from Riverdale, GA, in 1986. She was a housewife and homemaker who...
Tammy Denise Brock
Nov 22, 2022
Ms. Tammy Denise Brock, age 58, of Aragon, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, November 22, 2022, in a Rome, GA, hospital.
Tammy was born in Rome on June 23, 1964, daughter of the late Dennis Nelson and Glenda Faye Collum Nelson. She had lived all her life in Polk County and was a 1982 graduate of Rockmart High School. Tammy worked...
Gary Lamar Cannon
Nov 21, 2022
Mr. Gary Lamar Cannon, age 75, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday evening, November 21, 2022.
Gary was born in Cartersville, GA, on June 17, 1947, son of the late Sam Buford Cannon and Jeanette Hatfield Cannon. He had lived most of his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith. Gary retired from General Motors Doraville Assembly Plant...
Wilburn Dee Holland
Nov 17, 2022
Mr. Wilburn Dee “Pop” Holland, age 90, of Aragon, GA, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, in a Rome medical facility.
He was born in Taylorsville, GA on November 5, 1932, a son of the late Dewitt Holland and the late Bannie Costlow Holland. Mr. Holland lived his early life in the Bartow and Polk county area before moving with his...
Randy Coy "Skeeter" Sides
Nov 15, 2022
Randy Coy “Skeeter” Sides, age 47, of Cedar Bluff, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
Randy was born May 20, 1975, in Rome, GA, a son of the late James Clark Sides and Jean Robertson Sides. He had lived most of his life in Polk County, GA, moving to Alabama about 7 years ago. Randy worked in carpentry and cabinet...
James Mickey Thaxton
Nov 14, 2022
Mr. James Mickey Thaxton, age 54, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022.
A native of Rockmart and Polk County, Mickey was born November 25, 1967, son of Joyce Swann Thaxton and the late John Alton “Al” Thaxton. He had lived his entire life in Rockmart and was a member of the Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church. Mickey worked in...
Cody Williams
Nov 13, 2022
Cody Stephen Williams passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Cody is survived by his parents, Stephen and Jenny (Spinks) Williams, 2 sisters, Cati Bennett (Payden), & Charity Williams.
Cody was an easygoing, fun-loving spirit who loved to entertain and bring joy to all around him. Cody also enjoyed being a help to others, whether it was doing a task for...
Suzette Brooks Hembree
Nov 9, 2022
Mrs. Suzette Brooks Hembree, age 61, of Aragon, GA, passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 9, 2022.
Suzette was born in Rockmart, GA, on January 10, 1961, daughter of the late Hugh Brooks and Patricia Martin Brooks. She had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County and was a member of the Aragon Baptist Church. Suzette was a housewife...
Nolan Dabbs
Nov 5, 2022
Mr. Nolan Dabbs, age 83, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at his residence.
Mr. Dabbs was born in Rockmart, GA on March 14, 1939, a son of the late Marvin Dabbs and the late Ida Little Dabbs. Nolan lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of Morning View Baptist Church....
Bobbie Layunia Sparks
Nov 2, 2022
Mrs. Bobbie Layunia Sparks, age 81, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at her residence following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Polk County, GA, on May 9, 1941, a daughter of the late Hoke H. Thomasson and the late Verdell R. Wright Thomasson. Mrs. Sparks had lived al of her life in the Rockmart area and...
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