Tag: Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church
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Larry Tant
Mr. Larry Tant passed away on August 18, 2025, at the age of 59. Mr. Tant was born on February 7, 1966, in Rome Georgia, the son of the late Betty Waddell. Larry spent his entire life in Rockmart, Georgia, where he was an active member of Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church. Larry dedicated 30 years…
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Elizabeth Marie Johnson
Mrs. Elizabeth Marie Johnson, age 93, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, June 13, 2025. Mrs. Johnson was born on July 3, 1931, in LaGrange, GA, a daughter of the late Roy and Gwen Johnson. She spent her early years in LaGrange, where she formed cherished childhood memories before relocating to Texas. It was there…
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Theodocia Hunt “Docia” Thaxton
Mrs. Theodocia Hunt “Docia” Thaxton, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, November 29, 2024. Docia was born in Rome, GA, on June 12, 1946, a daughter of the late Charles Dodson Hunt and Sara Sessler Hunt. She was a graduate of East Rome High School and attended Shorter College, West Georgia College…
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Betty W. Parsons
Ms. Betty W. Parsons, age 91, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 14, 2024, at her residence. Ms. Parsons was born in Aragon, GA, on August 8, 1932, daughter of the late Guy Wallace and Alma Garrett Wallace. She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a…
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Nancy Susan Forsyth Weaver
Mrs. Nancy Susan Forsyth Weaver, age 65, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023. Nancy was born in Rome, GA, on February 28, 1958, a daughter of the late Frank Forsyth and Eunice Latham Forsyth. She had lived all of her life in Rockmart and was a member of Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church.…
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Rev. John Harvey Hooper, Jr.
Rev. John Harvey Hooper, Jr., age 67, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023. John was born in Rockmart on December 4, 1955, a son of the late John Harvey Hooper, Sr. and Essileen Pope Hooper. John had lived in Rockmart all of his life other than the years he spent abroad in…
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Wilma Jean Beck
Mrs. Wilma Jean Beck, age 88, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023. Mrs. Beck was born in Taylorsville, GA, on July 19, 1935, a daughter of the late William Jesse Brewer and Katie Shepherd Brewer. She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a 1953 graduate of…
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Betty Pierce Smith
Mrs. Betty Pierce Smith, age 78, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, February 14, 2023, in a Rome, GA, hospital. Mrs. Smith was born in Rockmart on March 2, 1944, a daughter of the late Hobart Pierce and Mary Gaines Pierce. She had lived the greater part of the life in Rockmart and was…
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Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church hosting “Mystery Island” Vacation Bible School starting June 20
Youth from infant to ages 18 are welcome to come participate in a four-day Vacation Bible School set for the coming weeks. Piedmont Avenue Baptist Church is hosting their Vacation Bible School starting on June 20 and continuing through June 24 at the Rockmart church located at 622 Piedmont Ave. The theme this year is…