Henderson & Sons Funeral Home- North Chapel

08/04/2026

Mrs. Barbara Ann Broadaway, age 69, of Aragon, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at her residence.

Mrs. Broadaway was born in Rome, Georgia on June 10, 1957, daughter of the late Hamilton Tillery, Jr. and the late Mary Katherine Minter Tillery. She was also preceded in death by a brothe...

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08/04/2026

It’s U.S. Coast Guard Day! Thank you to all of our active duty and reserve Coast Guardsmen and civilian personnel as you save lives at sea and maintain our nation’s maritime laws.

08/03/2026

Our caring staff members are devoted to helping grieving families cope with loss and honor the lives of their loved ones. We are devoted to serving families of all faiths and cultural backgrounds. Learn more about our mission here: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/who-we-are/our-mission

08/03/2026

Dr. Benjamin William Desper, Jr., age 68, died on August 1, 2026, at his home 23 Stone Gate Drive, NW, Cartersville, Georgia 30120. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1958, to the late Ben Desper, Sr. and the late Essie Ware Desper. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Joyce A...

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08/03/2026

08/01/2026

Alexis Ann Islam, age 24, passed July 27th, 2026, at her residence.

Alexis was born in Bradenton, FL, December 24th, 2001, daughter of Melissa Ann Islam and the late Samuel Scott Islam Jr. She relocated to Rome, GA, in 2006 with her family where she attended and graduated from Model High Sch...

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07/31/2026

Did you know that only about 31% of Americans have a legal will? With so few planning for the future, many families are unprotected and unprepared should an unexpected death occur. Check out this article to learn about 6 common misconceptions about estate planning and whether you believe them or not.

Are you familiar with the most common estate planning misconceptions? Check out this article to learn how you can avoid 6 misconceptions.

07/30/2026

Ronald Jordan Parker, age 37, of Silver Creek, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Jordan was born in Rome, Georgia, on December 22, 1988, the beloved son of the late Ronald Wayne Parker and Marie Diane Parker.

Jordan worked for several years as a manager with Popeyes Res...

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07/30/2026

Happy International Day of Friendship! Good friends make everyday life better. They show up, they listen, and they stick around through all of it.

07/27/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to our CEO & Vice-President, Garrett N. Henderson! 🎉

A lifelong Floyd County resident and dedicated funeral director, Garrett leads with heart and faith, continuing a family legacy of compassionate service. We’re grateful for all he does for our community and families every day.

Join us in wishing Garrett a wonderful birthday filled with joy and blessings! 🎂🎈

Learn more about Garrett here: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/who-we-are/our-staff/detail?staffId=60098