Obituaries

George William Wallace

George William Wallace

Aug 13, 2013

Mr. George William Wallace, age 82 of Centre, Al and formerly of Cedartown, GA, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Mr. Wallace was born on October 13, 1930 in Polk County, GA, the son of the late Guy William Wallace and the late Alma Garrett Wallace. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Gloria Collier Wallace....

Cynthia Ann (Cindy) Sutton Richardson

Cynthia Ann (Cindy) Sutton Richardson

Aug 4, 2013

Mrs. Cynthia Ann (Cindy) Sutton Richardson, age 50, of Taylorsville, GA passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. She was born in Cartersville, GA on September 6, 1962, a daughter of Rev. Charles Sutton and the late Ila Cash Sutton. Mrs. Richardson had lived all of her life in Bartow County and was a member of the Oak Ridge Baptist Church....

Patricia Ann Tabor

Patricia Ann Tabor

Aug 3, 2013

Miss. Patricia Ann Tabor, age 60, of Orlando, FL and formerly of Rockmart, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 in Florida. She was born in Rome, GA on February 20, 1953, a daughter of the late Glenn V. Tabor and the late Annie Mae Phillips Tabor. Patricia was a 1971 Honor Graduate of Rockmart High School and was a member...

Deonne Streetman

Deonne Streetman

Jul 29, 2013

Mrs. Deonne Streetman, age 51, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart, GA on September 3, 1961 a daughter of Milford O. Garrett and Sarah Mitchell Garrett. Deonne had lived all of her life in the Rockmart and Aragon area where she attended Rockmart High School. She was...

Billy Gene Dover

Billy Gene Dover

Jul 21, 2013

Mr. Billy Gene Dover, age 40, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 in Gordon Hospital, Calhoun, GA. He was born in Rome, GA on September 26, 1972 a son of Jerry Crawford Dover, Sr. and Patricia Diane Baines Dover. Gene had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a member of the Lake View...

Glenn L. Ledford

Glenn L. Ledford

Jul 17, 2013

Mr. Glenn L. Ledford, age 85, of Cedartown, GA passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in a Rome medical center. He was born in Polk County, GA on October 15, 1927 a son of the late Marlin A. Ledford and Alice Irene Jones Ledford. Mr. Ledford had lived all of his life in Polk County where he was a retired...

Kenneth Franklin Dunn

Kenneth Franklin Dunn

Jul 15, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Franklin Dunn, age 70, of Cumming, GA passed away Monday, July 15, 2013. He was born in Polk County, GA on September 24, 1942, a son of the late Dorsey Eugene Dunn and Linda Lavida Tate Dunn. Mr. Dunn was preceded in death by brothers, Gene, Edward, J.T., Dewayne and Vernon Dunn; and by sisters, Maggie Bollen, Evelyn...

Brian Dale Fawcett

Brian Dale Fawcett

Jul 13, 2013

Mr. Brian Dale Fawcett, age 51, of Cedartown, GA passed away suddenly Saturday, July 13, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Miami, Florida on January 2, 1962 a son of William Fawcett and Angeline Flowers Fawcett. Brian was a 1979 graduate of South West Miami High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving from 1980...

Jacob (Bobo) Newberry

Jacob (Bobo) Newberry

Jul 12, 2013

Mr. Jacob (Bo Bo) Newberry, age 22, of Yarbrough Road Aragon, GA passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 from injuries received in a multi car automobile accident in Bartow County, GA. Jacob was born in Rome, GA on November 29, 1990 a son of Joey Newberry and Phyllis Wilkins Newberry. He had lived all of his life in Aragon and...

Robert B. (Bobby) White

Robert B. (Bobby) White

Jul 7, 2013

Mr. Robert B. (Bobby) White, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Rockmart, GA on March 1, 1926 a son of the late Robert N. White and Eula Mae Ferguson White. Mr. White had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a graduate of Rockmart High...

Larry Herbert Coalson

Larry Herbert Coalson

Jun 30, 2013

Mr. Larry Herbert Coalson, age 63, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. He was born in Atlanta, GA on December 30, 1949, a son of the late Byron Coalson and Geraldine Swann Coalson. Mr. Coalson had lived all of his life in Polk and Haralson County. He was preceded in death by a son Larry Shane Coalson;...

Alton F. Forrister

Alton F. Forrister

Jun 24, 2013

Mr. Alton F. Forrister, age 85, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Cleburne County, Alabama a son of the late Edward B. Forrister and Bessie Puckett Forrister. Mr. Forrister had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County. He was a veteran of the...

Connie Hardin

Connie Hardin

Jun 24, 2013

Ms. Connie Faye Hardin, age 47, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 in a Rome medical center following a two year illness. Connie was born in Rome, GA on October 28, 1965 a daughter of Jimmy and Dorothy Hardin. She had lived all of her life in Polk County and was a 1982 graduate of Rockmart High...

Katherine Lee James

Katherine Lee James

Jun 21, 2013

Mrs. Katherine Lee James, age 78, of Rockmart, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Summerville, GA on January 20, 1935, a daughter of the late Harvey Fincher and the late Hattie Hendrick Fincher. She had lived most of her life in Polk County where she was a member of the Cedartown Church of...

Louise Barkley

Louise Barkley

Jun 17, 2013

Mrs. Louise D. Barkley, age 95, of Buchanan, GA and formerly of Cedartown and Gadsden, AL passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 following several years of declining health. She was born in DeKalb County, Alabama on December 28, 1917 a daughter of the late John William Daniel, Jr. and Mary Frances Tanner Daniel. Mrs. Barkley had lived the greater part...

Amber Brookshire Weldon

Amber Brookshire Weldon

Jun 15, 2013

Amber Brookshire Weldon, age 25, of Aragon, GA passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Cartersville, GA. She was born in Rome, GA on January 1, 1988 the daughter of James Michael Brookshire and Tracy Jones Brookshire. Amber had lived the greater part of her life in Bartow County where she attended Woodland High School. She participated on the cheerleading...

Steve H. Lanier

Steve H. Lanier

Jun 10, 2013

Mr. Steve H. Lanier, age 56 of Rockmart passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at the Rockmart Nursing & Rehab Center, Rockmart, GA. Steve was the son of Fred and Florence Campbell Lanier. He was a lifetime resident of Rockmart and a 1975 graduate of Rockmart High School. Steve is survived by a sister Susan Wolfe, nephew Larry Lyle, cousin...

Charles A. Sherman

Charles A. Sherman

Jun 6, 2013

Mr. Charles A. Sherman, age 82, of Aragon, GA passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his residence following several months of illness. He was born in Cartersville, GA on July 8, 1930 a son of the late Alvin Updike Sherman and Gladys Naomi Harris Sherman. Mr. Sherman had lived the greater part of his life in the Aragon area...

Katie Mae Waits

Katie Mae Waits

Jun 2, 2013

Mrs. Katie Mae Waits, age 77, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013 in the local nursing center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Polk County, GA on April 20, 1936, a daughter of the late Dectur (Dick) Waters and the late Lillie Mae Mabry Waters. Mrs. Waits had lived the greater part of her life...

Jimmy W. Kay

Jimmy W. Kay

May 30, 2013

Mr. Jimmy W. Kay, age 69, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in Wellstar Paulding Hospital Jimmy was born May 19, 1944 in Paulding County to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Kay. Jimmy was a member of the Beulah Land Baptist Church. He Graduated from Berry School in 1962 and is a member of the Berry Alumni...