Obituaries
Tom Huffstetler
Aug 18, 2022
Mr. Tom Huffstetler, age 69, of Rockmart, GA, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 18, 2022. Tom was born April 1, 1953, in Pensacola, FL, son of Cathia Creamer Huffstetler and the late Evans Huffstetler. He grew up in Charlotte, NC, and moved to Rockmart about 20 years ago from Dothan, AL. Tom was a veteran of the...
Sara Sue "Sal" Forsyth
Aug 16, 2022
Mrs. Sara Sue “Sal” Forsyth, age 89, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Mrs. Forsyth was born in Aragon, GA on December 9, 1932, a daughter of the late William H. “Buck” Hicks and the late Margie Knight Hicks. Sal lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was a member of Fairview Baptist Church for...
Joann Carroll
Aug 16, 2022
Mrs. Joann Carroll, age 64, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Joann was born in Rockmart, GA on March 1, 1958, a daughter of the late Billy Joe Akins and the late Betty Ann Garrett Akins. Mrs. Carroll had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she was a graduate of Rockmart High School....
William David "Dave" Harrell
Aug 15, 2022
Mr. William David “Dave” Harrell, age 53, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022. Dave was born in Rome, GA on May 29, 1969, a son of Freda Paris Sproull and the late William David Harrell, Jr.. Dave had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a graduate of Cobb County Christian School. After...
Roy Lee Swift, Iii
Aug 14, 2022
Mr. Roy Lee Swift, III, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022. Mr. Swift was born in Madison, GA on October 1, 1943, a son of the late Roy Lee Swift, Jr. and the late Ollie Ruth Rowell Swift. Roy had been a resident of Rockmart since 1950 where he was a 1962 graduate of Rockmart...
Allene Branton Brown
Aug 13, 2022
Mrs. Allene Branton Brown, age 101, of Aragon, GA, passed away Saturday evening, August 13, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Brown was born November 9, 1920, in White, GA, a daughter of the late Carroll Branton and Miriam Byers Branton. She moved to Aragon from Rome, GA, in 1963 and was a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church. Mrs. Brown...
Ruby Joyce Beard Burns
Aug 11, 2022
Ruby Joyce Beard Burns, 91, died on Thursday, August 11 th , 2022 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice after a short illness. Affectionately known as “Joyce” by her friends, family, and even her grandchildren, Joyce was the matriarch of her family. Born in Armuchee, GA, she attended Armuchee High School, married her high school sweetheart, and eventually settled in...
Ann Hutcheson
Aug 9, 2022
Mrs. Mary Annette (Ann) Hutcheson, age 83, of Roswell, GA, and formerly of Rockmart, GA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Mrs. Hutcheson was born in Rockmart on December 11, 1938, a daughter of the late William (Will) Darnell Ingram and the late Blonie King Ingram. She was a retired employee of Engineered Fabrics where she...
Troy Edward "Pop-Pop" Clark
Aug 6, 2022
Mr. Troy Edward “Pop-Pop” Clark age 76, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. Mr. Clark was born in Rockmart, GA on July 24, 1946, a son of the late William Harvey Clark and the late Bessie Mae Elrod Clark. Troy had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of New Prospect Baptist...
Chelsea Maloy Cash Bright
Aug 5, 2022
Mrs. Chelsea Maloy Cash Bright, age 34, of Rockmart, GA (the Yorkville community) passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 in Wellstar Paulding Hospital. She was born in Rome,GA on October 26, 1987 a daughter of Scott Franklin Harris and Gina Glenn Ezzell Harris. Chelsea had lived all of her life in the Paulding and Polk county area. She was a...
Mark Anthony Evans
Aug 3, 2022
Mr. Mark Anthony Evans, age 51, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Mark was born in Milledgeville, GA on March 5, 1971, a son of Ernest Freddie Evans and Eleanor Hutcheson Evans. Mark’s childhood years were spent in Macon, GA and had lived in the Taylorsville, GA area since 2016. Mark loved life and enjoyed all things...
Patricia Ann Wade
Jul 27, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Ann Wade, age 80, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Mrs. Wade was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 3, 1941, a daughter of the late Gordon Routt and the late Theda Mar Sinclair Routt. Patricia had lived the past twenty-three years in the Rockmart area and was member of West Aragon Church of Christ....
Diane Moody Jackson
Jul 27, 2022
Mrs. Diane Moody Jackson, age 65, of Rockmart GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at her residence. A native of Rockmart, Diane was born September 24, 1956, daughter of the late Joe W. Moody and Pearl Davis Moody. She lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart. Diane was a housewife and home maker and was of...
Andrea Nicole Williams
Jul 20, 2022
Mrs. Andrea Nicole Williams, age 32, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Andrea was born in Vero Beach, FL on May 7, 1990. She lived her childhood years in Florida and had lived in Polk County for the past eight years. Andrea enjoyed life and her greatest joy was her babies. She was employed with Wellstar Paulding...
Elsie Argo Ferguson
Jul 17, 2022
Mrs. Elsie Argo Ferguson, age 94, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Mrs. Ferguson was born on June 20, 1928 in Banning, GA, a daughter of the late Charlie Argo and Gladys Reynolds Argo. Elsie lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was retired from Engineered Fabrics. She was a member of Piedmont...
Brian Wayne Ware
Jul 17, 2022
Mr. Brian Wayne Ware, age 51, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022. Brian was born in Rome, GA on October 1, 1970, a son of the late George Wayne Ware and Lillian Joyce Jones Ware. Brian had lived the greater part of his life in Rome before moving to Panama City Beach, FL in 2011....
Paul Purcell
Jul 17, 2022
Mr. Paul Purcell, age 78, of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Paul was born on March 31, 1944 in Cedartown, GA. A son of the late Nelson E. Purcell and Therea Williams Purcell. Paul lived all his life in Cedartown, GA, and was of Baptist Faith. He had worked for Norfolk Southern as a Railroad Engineer...
James Harold Pilgrim Sr.
Jul 12, 2022
James Harold Pilgrim, Sr. of Rockmart, GA passed away July 12, 2022 at the age of 84. Harold was born January 1, 1938 to the late Chester and Leona Pilgrim. He was a member of New Hope Fellowship Church. He loved the Lord, his family, southern gospel music and the New Hope Baptist Association. He was a talented singer and...
Frances Ruth "Fran" Long
Jul 11, 2022
Mrs. Frances Ruth “Fran” Long, age 83, of Rockmart, GA passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022. Mrs. Long was born on July 14, 1938 in Memphis, TN to her parents: John Medley and Mary Moody Medley. Fran lived her childhood years in Memphis, TN before moving to Rockmart in 1964. She was a graduate of Central High School in...
Walter Bennett "Bennie" Brown
Jul 8, 2022
Mr. Walter Bennett "Bennie" Brown ,age 60 of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 in a Rome medical center following a lengthy illness. Bennie was born in McRae, GA on September 13, 1961 a son of Dewey Felton Brown and Julia Myrtle Moody Brown. He had been a resident of Rockmart since 1972 and was a 1981 graduate...
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