Mr. Carlton was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rockmart where he served on the Board of Deacons and Pulpit Committee, taught Junior Boys Sunday School, and later became the Adult I Sunday School Director. He was an avid golfer until his mid-80’s with 3 hole in ones to his credit. He was also a devout Georgia Bulldog fan. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Elizabeth Quarles Carlton; three sons, Ken Carlton of Rockmart; Bob Carlton of Rome; Dan Carlton and his wife Misty of Rome; four grandchildren, Jeff Carlton and Davis Carlton of Rockmart, Katie and Callie Carlton of Rome; three great-grandchildren, Logan, Tillman, and Laney Beth Carlton of Rockmart. Funeral Services for Mr. Carlton will be held on Saturday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church of Rockmart with Dr. Greg Thompson and Dr. David Turner officiating. Eulogy will be given by Mr. Mike McRae. Interment will follow in the family lot of Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Carlton will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral hour. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Lee Cummings, Jerry McDurmon, Jeff Ellis, Jimmy Lester, Ronald Brackett, and Donald "Duck" Mintz. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening, August 29th between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the First Baptist Church of Rockmart Building Fund P. O. Box 388, Rockmart, GA 30153 in memory of Mr.Carlton. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral services of Mr. E. W. (Bill) Carlton, Jr. (Freeman Harris Funeral Home, Website, August, 2014)
Mr. Carlton was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rockmart where he served on the Board of Deacons and Pulpit Committee, taught Junior Boys Sunday School, and later became the Adult I Sunday School Director. He was an avid golfer until his mid-80’s with 3 hole in ones to his credit. He was also a devout Georgia Bulldog fan. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Elizabeth Quarles Carlton; three sons, Ken Carlton of Rockmart; Bob Carlton of Rome; Dan Carlton and his wife Misty of Rome; four grandchildren, Jeff Carlton and Davis Carlton of Rockmart, Katie and Callie Carlton of Rome; three great-grandchildren, Logan, Tillman, and Laney Beth Carlton of Rockmart. Funeral Services for Mr. Carlton will be held on Saturday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church of Rockmart with Dr. Greg Thompson and Dr. David Turner officiating. Eulogy will be given by Mr. Mike McRae. Interment will follow in the family lot of Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Carlton will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral hour. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Lee Cummings, Jerry McDurmon, Jeff Ellis, Jimmy Lester, Ronald Brackett, and Donald "Duck" Mintz. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening, August 29th between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the First Baptist Church of Rockmart Building Fund P. O. Box 388, Rockmart, GA 30153 in memory of Mr.Carlton. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral services of Mr. E. W. (Bill) Carlton, Jr. (Freeman Harris Funeral Home, Website, August, 2014)
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