Henderson & Sons Funeral Home- Oaknoll Chapel

04/29/2026

Meet Henderson & Sons: Meet Wesley M. Henderson, our President & CFO, Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer. Wes brings years of experience and a deep commitment to caring for families in Northwest Georgia. After expanding his skills on the East Coast, he returned home to focus on what matters most—compassionate service.

When he’s not supporting families, Wes enjoys traveling with his wife, golfing, skiing, cheering on Georgia football, and keeping up with his energetic dogs, Ellie and Ash.

Learn more about Wesley here: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/who-we-are/our-staff/detail?staffId=60100

04/29/2026

Mr. Rabon L. Davis, age 84, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his residence.
Mr. Davis was born in Floyd Springs, Georgia on August 22, 1941, son of the late Harry Lee Davis and the late Ruby Jones Davis. Rabon was a proud US Army veteran, having served 3 years during the...

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04/27/2026

Since we opened our doors, we’ve been committed to providing dignified funeral services for veterans. We’re experts in ensuring that veterans receive all their qualifying benefits and honors. Visit our website to learn more about our veteran services: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/resources/veteran-information

04/27/2026

Mr. Joe Dean Smith, age 86, of Rome, GA, sadly passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Born on November 27, 1939, in Rome, GA, Joe was the son of the late James Oliver Smith and Dorothy Turner Smith. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his infant son, Thomas Joel ...

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04/27/2026

Mr. Robert Emmett Carey, age 80, of Rome, GA, formerly of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
Mr. Carey was born on October 20, 1945, in Worcester, MA, son of the late John J. Carey and the late Arlene Smith Carey. He was also preceded in death by his wife, ...

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04/24/2026

Talking about final arrangements is never easy—but preplanning can help lighten the burden for you and your loved ones. Our FREE preplanning guide provides helpful tips and information to make these conversations more comfortable, allowing you to plan thoughtfully and with peace of mind.

Download your guide today: https://www1.hendersonandsons.com/preplanning-guide

04/22/2026

Today, we recognize Earth Day, reflecting on the importance of stewardship and responsibility for our natural surroundings. Every effort toward care and sustainability matters.

04/20/2026

Support like this means everything to the families we serve. We’re honored to walk alongside you with care, compassion, and consistent support through every step. Learn more about our mission here: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/who-we-are/our-mission

04/17/2026

Grief doesn’t follow a schedule, and healing looks different for everyone. Take each day at your own pace and know support is always here when you need it most. Find grief support on our website: https://www.hendersonandsons.com/resources/grief-library

04/16/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday, Ray! ✨

Join us in celebrating Ray Bowlin, our dedicated Funeral Assistant! Ray’s hard work and compassionate support make a difference to the families we serve, and we’re grateful to have him on our team.

Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Ray! 🎂🎈

04/14/2026

Charles Callaway lived a life that was steady, faithful, and deeply full.
Charles was the son of the late Porter Callaway and the late Gladys McCarson Callaway. He was the only boy among his 3 sisters Dot, Frances, and Betty. He grew up in Lindale and was a Pepperell High School graduate. C...

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04/14/2026

Mary Shirley McNaney, age 80, passed away on April 10, 2026. She was a longtime resident of Rome, Georgia, where she lived with her devoted husband, Bill McNaney.
Shirley was born on August 7, 1945, to the late Oscar Beatty and the late Viola Crosby Beatty. She was a proud graduate of Brook...

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