Obituaries

Lola Ann Martin Harp

Lola Ann Martin Harp

Sep 17, 2017

Mrs. Lola Ann Martin Harp, age 67, of Taylorsville, GA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2017 in a Rome medical center. Mrs. Harp was born in Euharlee, GA on September 7, 1950, a daughter of the late James Franklin Martin, Sr. and the late Bertha Miller Martin. She lived the greater part of her life...

Genesis Rose Woolfork

Genesis Rose Woolfork

Sep 11, 2017

Little Genesis Rose Woolfork, three month old infant daughter of Lacey Pinkard and Darius Woolfork, Sr., passed away Monday, September 11, 2017. She was born in Rome, GA on June 3, 2017. Genesis was preceded in death by maternal great great grandparents: Cara Ann Hooper and Buddy Pinkard; paternal great grandparents Janice and Perry Middlebrooks and Roberta and Milton Woolfork....

Walter  Lee  (Walt) Baines, Sr.

Walter Lee (Walt) Baines, Sr.

Sep 10, 2017

Mr. Walter Lee (Walt) Baines, Sr. age 85, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017. He was born in Bartow County, GA on November 16, 1931, a son of the late George Leonard (G.L.) Baines, Sr. and the late Lucille Jenkins Baines. Mr. Baines lived the greater part of his life in Polk County where he owned and...

Eunice D. Yancey

Eunice D. Yancey

Sep 6, 2017

Mrs. Eunice D. Yancey, age 88, of Aragon, GA passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in Rome, GA. She was born in Anniston, AL on August 22, 1929, a daughter of Harl C. Duffey, Sr. and Laurah Haywood Duffey. Her family moved to Rome shortly after her birth and she grew up with seven brothers and sisters. In 1946 she...

Landon Scott Sides

Landon Scott Sides

Sep 3, 2017

Mr. Landon Scott Sides, age 20, of Cedartown, GA passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Cobb General Hospital, Austell, GA. Landon was born October 9, 1996. He had lived all of his life in the Rockmart and Aragon area. He was a member of the Wimberly Hill Baptist Church and his hobbies included skateboarding and playing the guitar. He...

Patricia Deems Sanford

Patricia Deems Sanford

Sep 1, 2017

Mrs. Patricia Deems Sanford, age 74, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Aragon, GA on June 9, 1943, a daughter of the late Hugh Deems and the late Ruby Ailene Collum Deems. Mrs. Sanford lived all of her life in the Rockmart area where she was a member of the...

Hugh Doyle Teems, Sr.

Hugh Doyle Teems, Sr.

Sep 1, 2017

Mr. Hugh Doyle Teems, Sr., age 81, of Centre, AL passed away Friday, September 1, 2017. Memorial arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home.

Cecil "Pops" Summerville

Cecil "Pops" Summerville

Aug 31, 2017

Mr. Cecil "Pops" Summerville, age 68, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 in a Bremen health care center following a five month illness. Cecil was born in Rockmart on January 26, 1949 a son of Chalmas Summerville and Frankie Weaver Summerville. He had lived most of his life in the Haralson and Polk county area. He was a...

Benny Eugene "Bo" Proctor, Jr.

Benny Eugene "Bo" Proctor, Jr.

Aug 22, 2017

Mr. Benny Eugene "Bo" Proctor, Jr., age 57, of Temple, GA passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Rockmart, GA on June 30, 1960 a son of Benny E. Proctor, Sr. and Virginia Ruth Swift Proctor. He had lived the greater part of his life in the Polk and Paulding...

Michele Woodard

Michele Woodard

Aug 22, 2017

Mrs. Michele Woodard, age 46, of Attalla, AL and formerly of Polk County, GA passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was born in Topeka, KS on March 9, 1971, a daughter of the late Bud Seymour and the late Jacqueline Seymour. Mrs. Woodard lived the greater part of her life in Polk County where she was a homemaker. She...

Beth Ann Marie Bishop Harris

Beth Ann Marie Bishop Harris

Aug 22, 2017

Mrs. Beth Ann Marie Bishop Harris, age 39, of Hiram, GA and formerly of Aragon passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Beth was born in Lawrenceville, GA on August 2, 1978 a daughter of Paul and Marilyn Bishop. She had been a resident of Aragon since 1982 before moving to the Hiram, GA area where she was employed by Krystal....

Clayton Wade Horne

Clayton Wade Horne

Aug 11, 2017

Mr. Clayton Wade Horne, age 50, of Aragon, GA passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. He was born in Knoxville, TN on November 1, 1966 a son of Earl Stanley Horne and Betty Moser Horne. Clayton had been a resident of Aragon since 2009 moving her from Indiana, PA. He enjoyed...

Janice Pochis

Janice Pochis

Aug 3, 2017

Mrs. Janice Pochis, age 81, of Aragon, GA passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Miami, FL on July 16, 1936 a daughter of the late Charles Forttenberry and Katherine Kyle Fortenberry. Mrs. Pochis had been a resident of Aragon for the past two years moving here from Mississippi. In addition to her parents...

Dale Davis

Dale Davis

Aug 1, 2017

Mr. Dale Davis, age 69, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Rome, GA on October 4, 1947, a son of Stewart Robert (Buck) Davis and Frances Smallwood Davis. Mr. Davis lived the greater part of his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed working in...

Charles Edward Hilliard

Charles Edward Hilliard

Jul 31, 2017

Mr. Charles Edward Hilliard, age 63, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Cartersville, GA on November 15, 1953, a son of the late Buddy Walker and the former Betty Sue Atkinson. Mr. Hilliard lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart where he attended the Rockmart Church...

Robert Camp

Robert Camp

Jul 31, 2017

Mr. Robert Camp, age 79, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at a Rome medical center. He was born October 12, 1937, a son of the late Henry Camp and Pauline Wade Camp. Mr. Camp had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a member and Deacon of Morning View Baptist Church. He...

James J. Bennett

James J. Bennett

Jul 30, 2017

Mr. James J. Bennett, age 88, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 in a Rome medical center. He was born in DeKalb County on December 31, 1928, a son of the late William Andrew Bennett and the late Bertha Pendley Bennett. Rockmart has been home to Mr. Bennett since 1964 moving here from Stone Mountain, GA. He...

Lloyd Wood

Lloyd Wood

Jul 29, 2017

Mr. Lloyd Wood, age 57, of Cedartown, GA passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Rome, GA on April 23, 1960, a son of Bud Wood and Janet Caldwell Wood. Mr. Wood lived the greater part of his life in Floyd and Bartow County before moving to Polk County in 1999. One of his...

Joann Turner Wigley

Joann Turner Wigley

Jul 26, 2017

Mrs. Joann Turner Wigley, age 81, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was born in Blairsville, GA on February 2, 1936, a daughter of the late Carlos C. Turner and the late Florida Nix Turner. Mrs. Wigley lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart where she was a graduate of Rockmart High School and...

James H. Couch

James H. Couch

Jul 24, 2017

Mr. James H. Couch, age 83, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born on March 15, 1934 a son of the late Carl Couch and Bernice Ottwell Couch. Mr. Couch had been a resident of Rockmart since 2000 moving here from Lithia Springs. He was a veteran of the United States Army...