In Memory BARNES, Edwin Dewey WACASTER, Paul

Mr. Edwin Dewey Barnes, age 74, of Rome, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020, at his residence.

Mr. Barnes was born in Rome, Georgia on March 8, 1946, son of the late Rev. Willard Vitrue Barnes and the late Clara Olene Goss Barnes. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Gail Elaine Kelley Barnes, on May 3, 2006, by a son, Edwin Dewayne Barnes, on August 27, 2017, by a grandson, Justin Dewayne Barnes; by a great grandchild; and by three brothers, Don, Merle and Randy Barnes. Mr. Barnes was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving during the Vietnam War in the 101st Airborne Division and was of the Baptist faith. Prior to retirement, he worked as a welder for Rome Tool and Die.

Survivors include a daughter, Gail Lanning (Scottie), Cedartown; four grandchildren, John Dustin Barnes, Houston Rutledge, Chantel Rutledge and Selena Barnes; ten great grandchildren; a brother, J. Harvey Barnes; two sisters, Diane Barnes and Gwen Barnes; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 23, 2020, at 2pm in the Chapel at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, South Chapel, with - ating. Interment will follow in Rome Memorial Park with the American Legion Post #5 Honor Guard presenting military honors.

The family will receive friends at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, South Chapel, on Friday from 12 noon until 1:45pm. Social distancing measures will be followed at the visitation and funeral service.

Pallbearers are asked to assemble at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, South Chapel, on Friday at 1:30pm and include: Dustin Barnes, Harvey Barnes, Scott Henderson, Mark Bentley, Zach Steele, and Blake Wiley.

Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, South Chapel, has charge of the funeral arrangements. bee Island, GA, and Margaret Ladean Tabor (Robert), Salem, KY; numerous nieces and nephews.

In accordance with her wishes, Mrs. Dunbar will be cremated, and a memorial service will be held at a later date in her hometown of Princeton, KY.

Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, Oaknoll Chapel, makes this announcement for the family.

Mr. Paul Dean Wacaster, age 84, of Meansville, passed away October 19, 2020, at Brightmoor Hospice. Paul was born in Rome, son of the late Donald Wacaster and Grace Henning Wacaster. He was in the antiquities business for many years. Paul was a family man and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years: Dorothy Harden Wacaster; children and their spouses: Sherry Westbrook of Meansville, Debbie and Keith Rader of Meansville and Glenn and Juvey Wacaster of Fayetteville; grandchilden and their spouses: Michael Rader, William and Katie Westbrook, Thomas Rader, Matthew and Kaitlyn Westbrook, Michelle Westbrook and Serena Wacaster; great-grandchildren: Matthew Westbrook Jr., Madelynne Westbrook, and Liliana Westbrook.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 24, 3 p.m., in the chapel of Moody-daniel Funeral Home with Pastor Shane family burial will be held.

Friends may visit the family on Saturday, 1-3 p.m., at the funeral home.

Moody-daniel Funeral Home in Zebulon is assisting the family with arrangements.