Obituaries
James Thomas "Tom" Gordy
Dec 22, 2017
James Thomas “Tom” Gordy, 80, loving husband of 55 years to Edith Wilson Gordy, entered into his eternal rest Friday, December 22, 2017 at his residence. Private graveside services will be held at Westover Memorial Park with Wes McDonald officiating on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 11:00AM, after which funeral services with Rev. Brian Matthews officiating will be held at...
Joel Glenn Brown, Sr.
Dec 20, 2017
Mr. Joel Glenn Brown, Sr., age 58, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Atlanta, GA on February 23, 1959 a son of Charles Robert Brown and Patricia Ann Hollowitch Brown. Mr. Brown had been a resident of Polk County for the past 20 years moving here from Atlanta....
Eugene Talmadge Yarbrough
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Eugene Talmadge Yarbrough, age 84, of Carrollton, GA passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his residence. Talmadge was born at home in Aragon, GA on September 24, 1933 a son of Albert M. Yarbrough, Sr. and Betty Irene Caldwell Yarbrough. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from the General Motors Corporation...
Rhonda Lynn Cook
Dec 5, 2017
***Due to inclement weather the funeral service for Mrs. Rhonda Lynn Cook has been rescheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home.*** Mrs. Rhonda Lynn Cook, age 53, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in a Rome medical center following a lengthy illness. She was...
John Quincy Adams
Nov 30, 2017
Mr. John Quincy Adams, age 74, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Adams was born in Logansport, IN on August 11, 1943. He had lived in Georgia for the past six years moving here from High Point, NC. Mr. Adams loved to camp, fish, and most of all, sing karaoke. He was of the...
Little Zemi Rose Wilson
Nov 28, 2017
Zemi Rose Wilson, two-month-old infant daughter of Savannah Sewell Wilson and PFC Kevin Wilson, U.S. Army, Fort Carson, formerly of Rockmart, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Zemi was born September 18, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She is survived by her parents Savannah and Kevin Wilson; brother, Zeak Wilson, Colorado Springs; grandparents, Dixie Davis,...
Kathryn J. Wilson
Nov 23, 2017
Mrs. Kathryn J. Wilson, age 80, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. She was born in Haralson County, GA on March 29, 1937, a daughter of the late John B. Manor and the late Dura V. Adams. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker and lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart. In addition to her parents she...
Kenneth Clifford (K.C.) Burns
Nov 18, 2017
Kenneth Clifford Burns, known as “K.C.” or “Cliff” to his friends, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice. Cliff was born in Curryville, Georgia, in Gordon County on May 14, 1930 to parents Jether and Bonnie Burns. He graduated from Armuchee High School in 1948. Cliff married Joyce Beard on April 13, 1952. Cliff...
Mary L. Knott
Nov 15, 2017
Mrs. Mary L. Knott, age 87, of Hanceville, AL passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred Monroe and Eva Berlina Cody Ledbetter; her daughter, Shirley Louise Wiglen and grandson, Joseph Gregory. She is survived by her children: Brenda (J.C.) Thomas, Jerry Wigley, Rick (Kerrie) Wigley and Berlina (Richy) Davis; 18 grandchildren;...
Joyce Gober Scott
Nov 4, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Gober Scott, age 83, of Rockmart passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on June 4, 1934 a daughter of Jewett Gober and Eva Brumbelow Gober. Mrs. Scott had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. She was a former employee...
Laura Doloras Trapp
Oct 27, 2017
Mrs. Laura Doloras Trapp (Granny), age 84, of Cedartown, GA passed away Friday, October 27, 2017. She was born on April 13, 1933, and lived the greater part of her life in Rome, GA where she was a graduate of Rome High School. Mrs. Trapp was an active member of Fellowship Baptist Church where she loved taking church trips, Sunday...
Quentin Singleton
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Quentin Singleton, age 64, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Quentin was born in Dallas, GA on March 21, 1953, a son of the late Forrest Singleton and Velma Mae Fennell. He was also preceded in death by brothers: Rex, Charles, Pat, Barry and Randy Singleton. He worked many years in the upholstery business and owned...
Carrie Lee Tibbetts Williams
Oct 17, 2017
Mrs. Carrie Lee Tibbetts Williams, age 100, of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on February 19, 1917, a daughter of John Thomas Tibbetts and Nettie Virginia Cooper Tibbetts. Mrs. Williams had lived all of her life in Polk County and was a member of the County Line...
Dondra Lynn Graves
Oct 16, 2017
Mrs. Dondra Lynn Graves, age 58, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Rome, GA on November 26, 1958, a daughter of James Donald Motes and Jeanette Carlton Motes. Lynn lived the greater part of her life in Polk County where she was a member of the New Prospect Baptist...
Alan J. England
Oct 7, 2017
Mr. Alan J. England, age 68, of Temple, GA passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Miami. Florida on November 19, 1948 a son of Clayton Charles England and Isabel Irene Dahlen England. Mr. England had been a resident of Temple, GA for the past thirteen years moving from Dallas, GA where he had...
Gary Quick
Sep 29, 2017
Mr. Gary Quick, age 65, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, September 29, 2017 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. Gary was born in Rome, GA on March 13, 1952 a son of Jack Quick and Marie Waters Quick. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of the Piedmont Avenue...
Guy Lamar Mears, Jr.
Sep 27, 2017
Mr. Guy Lamar Mears, Jr., age 46, of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his residence. Guy was born in Rome, GA on November 1, 1970 a son of Guy Lamar Mears, Sr. and Barbara Brown Mears. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart and was saved at Victory Baptist Church. Guy loved hunting, fishing and...
William V. Campbell
Sep 26, 2017
Mr. William V. Campbell, age 94, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at his residence following a period of declining health. Mr. Campbell was born in Rockmart, GA on October 15, 1922, a son of the late Gilbert Campbell and Rilla Haynie Campbell. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart and was a member of...
David Ronnie Griffith
Sep 22, 2017
Mr. David Ronnie Griffith, age 68, of Covington, GA passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 in McDonough, GA. He was born in Atlanta, GA on March 19, 1949 a son of the late Otis Griffith and Ruby Shipman Griffith. Mr. Griffith had been a resident of Covington for the past twenty five years moving there from Cobb County. He was...
Frances Adaline Bollen Fincher
Sep 21, 2017
Mrs. Frances Adaline Bollen Fincher, age 93, of Cedartown, GA passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, September 21, 2017. She was born in Polk County, GA on April 14, 1924 a daughter of the late James Edgar Bollen and Pearlie Mae Sanders Bollen. Mrs. Fincher had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County where she...
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