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The funeral homes sued Tri-State and Marsh, eventually settling first for $36 million with the plaintiff's class in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Ultimately, the Marsh defendants also settled for $3.5 million after their insurer, Georgia Farm Bureau, agreed to pay the settlement.
Since 2003, Rome has been the home of the Rome Emperors, the High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. The Rome Emperors compete in the South Atlantic League . According to numbers released in 2010, sports tourism is a major industry in Rome and Floyd County. [ 65 ]
Daniel Dennett: 82 Philosopher and writer. Appeared as himself in Closer to Truth and others. [121] April 20 Howie Schwab: 63 Sports trivia expert (Sports Jeopardy!, Stump the Schwab) [122] Roman Gabriel: 83 Football player. He made guest appearances in Perry Mason and more. [123] Michael Cuscuna: 75 Jazz record producer. Appeared as himself in ...
Floyd County is a county in the Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 98,584. [1] [2] The county seat is Rome. [3] Floyd County comprises the Rome, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.
Douglas Allen, Baron Croham, 93, British civil servant, Head of the Home Civil Service (1974–1977). [98] Art Atwood, 37, American bodybuilder, heart attack. [99] Christian Bakkerud, 26, Danish racing driver, injuries sustained in a car accident. [100] Lilly Bølviken, 97, Norwegian judge. [101]
After the war, Daniel traveled across the United States. [2] He was on his way home to Georgia from Utah when he was killed in the Tulsa Race Massacre. In 2020, the city of Tulsa began exhuming suspected mass graves related to the massacre. In July 2024, Daniel was the first victim of the massacre exhumed from the graves positively identified. [3]
John Bodel calculates an annual death rate of 30,000 among a population of about 750,000 in the city of Rome, not counting victims of plague and pandemic. [10] At birth, Romans of all classes had an approximate life expectancy of 20–30 years: men and women of citizen class who reached maturity could expect to live until their late 50's or much longer, barring illness, disease and accident. [11]
Robert Brown, 61, American politician, Georgia State Senator (1991–2011), suicide by gunshot. [99] Lewis Bush, 42, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs), apparent heart attack. [100] Sir Zelman Cowen, 92, Australian constitutional lawyer and academic, 19th Governor-General of Australia (1977–1982). [101]