Obituaries

Frances  Naomi Smallwood  Davis

Frances Naomi Smallwood Davis

Jan 4, 2019

Mrs. Frances Davis, age 94, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at her residence. Frances was born in Rome, GA on February 10, 1924. She was the oldest living member of Euharlee Baptist Church. She worked many years in the Aragon Mill until it closed then went on and retired from Union Carbine. She loved to sit...

Patsy Stephens

Patsy Stephens

Jan 3, 2019

Patsy Ann Meek Littlejohn Shepherd Stephens, age 80, of Flintstone passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019. She was a retired LPN, working the Northwest Georgia area including Rockmart. She also had a passion for writing country music. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Wayland Littlejohn and Horace Shepherd; parents, Samuel Robert Meek and Ruby Nichols Meek; brothers, Jim...

Jacquelyne "Jackie" Scott Lindsey

Jacquelyne "Jackie" Scott Lindsey

Jan 1, 2019

Mrs. Jacquelyne "Jackie" Scott Lindsey, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. She was born in South Carolina on September 29, 1931 a daughter of the late Clifton H. Scott and the late Eleanor Pace Scott. Mrs. Lindsey had been a resident of Polk County the greater part of her life. She was a former member...

Dennis Wayne Sanders

Dennis Wayne Sanders

Dec 23, 2018

Mr. Dennis Wayne Sanders, age 62, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 in a Rome medical center. Wayne was born in Rockmart, GA on February 24, 1956 a son of Earl Sanders, Jr. and Evelyn Waters Sanders. He graduated from Rockmart High School and was a founding member of the Sweet Southern Band. He had a 40...

Henry Elton Longshore

Henry Elton Longshore

Dec 23, 2018

Mr. Henry Elton Longshore, age 88, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 at his residence. He was born on October 29, 1930 in Orion, Alabama a son of the late Clyde Longshore and the late Willie Tom Register Longshore. Mr. Longshore had lived in Rockmart for a number of years before moving to College Park and then...

David Eugene Streetman

David Eugene Streetman

Dec 22, 2018

Mr. David Eugene Streetman, age 47, of Cedartown, GA passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Rockmart, GA on April 20, 1971, a son of James Verlon Streetman and Bernice Williams Streetman. Mr. Streetman lived all if his life in Polk County where he had served with the Volunteer Fire Department. He...

Duane  Oscar "Curly" Wilson

Duane Oscar "Curly" Wilson

Dec 21, 2018

Mr. Duane Oscar “Curly” Wilson, age 96, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Lambert, OK on March 6, 1922, a son of the late Otis Wilson and the late Alice Taylor Wilson. Mr. Wilson had lived in Rockmart for the past twentyfive years. He loved to fish and...

Bernice Turner Payne

Bernice Turner Payne

Dec 19, 2018

Mrs. Bernice Turner Payne, age 91, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Blairsville, GA on May 3, 1927, a daughter of the late Jesse Turner and the late Ora Brown Turner. Mrs. Payne had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she was a 1946 graduate of...

Charles  Elbert Walker

Charles Elbert Walker

Dec 18, 2018

Mr. Charles Elbert Walker, age 79, Rome, GA passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Bromide, OK on September 2, 1939, a son of the late Audie Jerome Walker and the late Lydia Mae Muncrief Walker. Mr. Walker grew up in Oklahoma, moving to Roswell, GA in the late 1980’s. Due to...

Brent Alan Busch

Brent Alan Busch

Dec 17, 2018

Mr. Brent Alan Busch, age 36, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 at Floyd Medical Center. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Brent was the son of Russell and Melissa Laye Busch. Brent lived in Polk and Floyd counties since 1998, and is a graduate of Rome High School where he was active in the marching band. He...

Susian Elaine Carter Lindsey

Susian Elaine Carter Lindsey

Dec 11, 2018

Mrs. Susian Elaine Carter Lindsey, age 69, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Marietta, GA on November 28, 1949, a daughter of the late Robert Lee Carter and the late Grace Harris Carter. Mrs. Lindsey had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a...

Jerry Lee Addison, Sr.

Jerry Lee Addison, Sr.

Dec 7, 2018

Mr. Jerry Lee Addison, Sr., age 70, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 in Chattanooga, TN following a very brief illness. He was born in Manchester, GA on September 20, 1948 a son of Horace and Irene Bowen Addison. Jerry had been a resident of Aragon since 1998 moving here from Rome, GA. He was a member...

Reggie Fennell

Reggie Fennell

Nov 28, 2018

Mr. Reggie Fennell, age 67, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in a Rome medical center. Reggie was born January 29, 1951 a son of Milton Fennell and Kathryn Dunn Fennell. He had lived the greater part of his life in the Rockmart area where he was a member of the Springdale Baptist Church. He was a...

Kenneth "Wayne" Glaze

Kenneth "Wayne" Glaze

Nov 28, 2018

Mr. Kenneth "Wayne" Glaze, age 55, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Atlanta, GA on February 28, 1963, a son of Kenneth Earl Glaze and Patricia Diane Breedlove Glaze. Wayne was a member of Fullturn Church in Hiram He loved woodworking, fishing and golf; and was owner/operator of Purple Glaze...

Mae  Horton

Mae Horton

Nov 27, 2018

Mrs. Mae Horton, age 86, of Rockmart, GA passed away at her residence on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. She was born in Gadsden, Alabama on August 13, 1932 a daughter of the late John Maton and the late Annie McCormick Maton. Mrs. Horton had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and retired from Engineered Fabrics where she...

Casey Ryan Johnson

Casey Ryan Johnson

Nov 26, 2018

Mr. Casey Ryan Johnson, age 36, of Cartersville, GA passed away Monday, November 26, 2018. He was born in Rome, GA on August 25, 1982, a son of the late Tony Lee Johnson and the late Cynthia Sutton Johnson Richardson. Casey had lived all of his life in Bartow County where he was a graduate of Woodland High School. He...

Horace Sterling Lewis

Horace Sterling Lewis

Nov 25, 2018

Mr. Horace Sterling Lewis, age 88, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018. He was born in Aragon, GA on July 26, 1930, a son of the late David Martin Lewis and the late Lizzie Barnett Lewis. Mr. Lewis lived the greater part of his life in Cobb County moving back to Polk County in 1989. He was...

Jody Daniel Croker

Jody Daniel Croker

Nov 24, 2018

Mr. Jody Daniel Croker, age 49, of Hogansville, formerly of Cobb County passed away November 24, 2018. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday at 2:00pm at Bellamy Funeral Home Hiram Chapel with Rev. Mike Woods officiating. Interment will follow at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens. The family will receive visitors Tuesday from 5-8:00pm. Survivors include: 2 Daughters – Avery Croker and...

Brenda Joy Jackson Dunn

Brenda Joy Jackson Dunn

Nov 24, 2018

Mrs. Brenda Joy Jackson Dunn, age 69, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Albany, GA on May 11, 1949, a daughter of W.A. Jackson and Ada Hazel Carroll Jackson. Mrs. Dunn had been a resident of Rockmart since 1966 and was a member of the Van...

Barbara Baines

Barbara Baines

Nov 23, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Baines, age 81, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, November 23, 2018. She was born in Cedartown, GA on March 23, 1937, a daughter of Henry and Mattie Timms McBurnett. Mrs.Baines had been a resident of Rockmart since 1955 moving here from Hiram, GA . She was a 1955 graduate of Rockmart High School and also graduated from...