Obituaries
Shelby Jean Taylor
Oct 5, 2015
Mrs. Shelby Jean Taylor, age 58, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Taylor was born in Rome, GA on September 15, 1957, a daughter of the late George Farring Phillips and Myrtle Moore Phillips. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Morning View Baptist Church and had been a resident of Rockmart most...
Danny Michael Roberson
Oct 4, 2015
Rev. Danny Michael Roberson, age 62, of Taylorsville, GA, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 4, 2015. He was born in Bartow County on March 15,1953, a son of the late Henry Charles Roberson and Maybell Beatrice Arp Roberson. He had been a resident of Bartow County the greater part of his life. Rev. Roberson had recently retired from the City...
Evelyn Free
Oct 1, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Free, age 72, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Thursday October 1, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Polk County, GA on July 30, 1943, a daughter of the late L. B. Carter and Ollie Mae Ferguson Carter and was a 1961 graduate of Rockmart High School. She had lived the greater part...
Howard B. Lumpkin
Sep 24, 2015
Mr. Howard B. Lumpkin, age 90, of Kingston, GA and formerly of Rockmart, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born in Rockmart, GA on September 2, 1925, a son of the late Frank M. Lumpkin and Gladys Parham Lumpkin. He had been a resident of Bartow County for the...
Mildred Elsberry
Sep 22, 2015
Mrs. Mildred Elsberry, age 90, of Rockmart, GA passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. She was born in Rockmart on March 1, 1925 a daughter of the late Thomas Pendelton Drew and Annie McGukin Drew. Mrs. Elsberry had lived all of her life in Rockmart where she was a member of the Rockmart Church of Christ. She was a former...
Edward C. Teems
Sep 21, 2015
Mr. Edward C. Teems, age 87, of Lindale, GA passed away Monday, September 21, 2015. He was born in Aragon, GA on May 24, 1928 a son of the late John Calvin Teems, Sr. and Era Brookshire Teems. Mr. Teems had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County but had made his home in Lindale for the...
Leonard M. Tompkins
Sep 20, 2015
Mr. Leonard M. Tompkins, age 78, of Cedartown, GA passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 in Buchanan, GA following several months of declining health. He was born in Marietta, GA on September 19, 1937 a son of the late A.D. Tompkins and Fannie Sellers Tompkins. Mr. Tompkins lived the early years of his life in the Cobb County area before...
Shannon Scott Brantley
Sep 14, 2015
Mr. Shannon Scott Brantley, age 42, of Rockmart passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. He was born in Rome, GA on February 5, 1973 a son of L.C. Brantley, II and Barbara Swann Brantley. Mr. Brantley had lived all of his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith....
Larry Gene Mull
Sep 11, 2015
Mr. Larry Gene Mull, age 65, of Cedartown, GA went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2015. Mr. Mull was born in Polk County, GA on May 13, 1950, a son of the late Roscoe Eugene Mull and the late Virginia Beatrice Mull Powell. Mr. Mull was of Southern Baptist faith and belief. He served his country...
Joann Mcauley
Sep 8, 2015
Mrs. JoAnn McAuley, age 69, of Dawsonville, GA and formerly of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2105 in Dawsonville. She was born in Aragon GA on July 5, 1946 a daughter of the late Herman and Dorothy Roberson. Mrs. McAuley had been a resident of Dawsonville for the past two years moving there from Rockmart. She was a homemaker...
Joan Parrish
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Joan Parrish, age 67, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Aragon, GA on May 25, 1948, a daughter of Mildred Morgan Jacobs and the late Marvin Jacobs. Mrs. Parrish had lived the greater part of her life in Tallapoosa, GA moving back to Polk County in 2015. Mrs. Parrish...
Juanita Leatherwood
Sep 1, 2015
Mrs. Juanita Leatherwood, age 88, of Rockmart passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in a Rome medical center following a brief illness. She was born December 16, 1926 in Paulding County a daughter of the late Ben Nolen and Annie Mae Shellnut Nolen. Mrs. Leatherwood had been a resident of Polk County since 1948 and had attended Holly Springs Baptist...
William C. (Bill) Thornton
Aug 31, 2015
Mr. William C. (Bill) Thornton, age 83,of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday. August 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born on December 13, 1931 the only son of the late Grady and Elmina Thornton. He had been a resident of Rockmart since 1957 moving here from Haralson County. Mr. Thornton was of the Baptist faith. He retired following a...
T. J. Overby
Aug 29, 2015
Mr. Terry Scott (T.J.) Overby, Jr., age 18, of Buchanan, GA passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 from injuries received in an automobile accident. T.J. was born in Rome, GA on September 16, 1996 a son of Terry Scott Overby, Sr. and Jann Paige Henderson Overby. He had lived most of his life in Haralson County where he was a...
Thelma Virginia Ambrose
Aug 29, 2015
Mrs. Thelma Virginia Ambrose, age 93, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 following a period of declining health. She was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on October 15, 1921 a daughter of the late B.F. Walker and Bessie Cochran Walker. Mrs. Ambrose had been a resident of Rockmart since 1971 moving here from Eastman, GA. She was...
Lola B. Danforth
Aug 24, 2015
Mrs. Lola B Danforth went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 24, 2015. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, sister and sister-in-law. Lola’s younger years were spent in the Harbins/Dacula area. After her Mother’s passing she would move to live with an aunt and attend Avondale High School in DeKalb County. After...
Jack Lindsey
Aug 24, 2015
Mr. Jack H. Lindsey, age 54, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Atlanta, GA on October 9, 1960 a son of the late Bennie and Clara Mae Lindsey. Mr. Lindsey had been a resident of Polk County for the past 30 years and was of the Baptist faith....
Dona Teresa (Terri) Wolfe
Aug 19, 2015
Mrs. Dona Teresa (Terri) Wolfe, age 62, of Rockmart, GA passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on September 26, 1952 a daughter of the late R. B. Graham and Martha Duggar Graham. Mrs. Wolfe had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith. She...
Martie Leigh Brumit Carter
Aug 18, 2015
Ms. Martie Leigh Brumit Carter, age 48, of Cedartown, GA passed away Tuesday August 18, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Rome, GA on February 19, 1967 a daughter of Larry and Doris Meers Brumit. Ms. Carter had lived all of her life in Polk County , was a member of the Cedartown Church of Christ and loved...
Jerry Lesley Wells
Aug 15, 2015
Mr. Jerry Lesley Wells, age 68, of Kennesaw, GA and formerly of Cedartown passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015. Jerry was born in Rome, GA on November 7, 1946 a son of Albert Chesley Wells and Evelyn Waddell Wells. He was a 1964 graduate of Cedartown High School. Mr. Wells was a Master Mason and retired from Lockheed-Martin Aircraft Corporation...
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