Obituaries
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...
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...
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