Alma Ruth Dowdy Obituary
The world bids farewell to Alma Ruth Dowdy (Rome, Georgia), departing on May 1, 2025 at the age of 100. Alma Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ervin Broom and Birma Dewberry Broom; her husband Otis Mather Dowdy; her siblings, Billy Broom, Calvin Broom, C. E. Broom, Julia Mathis, Wilma Fitzgerald and Louise Trapp; and her daughter-in-law Martha Sue Dowdy.
She is survived by: her children, Jerry Dowdy and Sybil Howard; her grandchildren, Anissa Mundy, Greg Dowdy and Amanda Waits; and her brothers, Franklin Broom and Lasker Broom. She is also survived by loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, May 4th 2025 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Salmon Funeral Home (2516 New Calhoun Hwy NE, Rome, GA 30161). A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 5th 2025 at 1:30 PM and at 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully asks that memorial donations be made to Fellowship Church in loving memory of Mrs. Dowdy.