Herbert Rhea McCartney Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Herbert Rhea McCartney (Rome, Georgia), who passed away on March 4, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Herbert Rhea McCartney to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Herbert Rhea may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, H. Herbert McCartney and Frances Gass McCartney; and his wife Dale Cooper McCartney. He is survived by: his daughter Enger McCartney-Smith (David) of Mount Holly; and his grandchildren, Aliya Smith, Iain Smith and Jacob Smith.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to The Gary Sinise Foundation or The Tuskegee Airmen National Museum.