Melvin Grogan Obituary
The passing of Melvin Grogan (Rome, Georgia) occurred on September 6, 2026. Melvin, born on May 16, 1943 in Akron, Ohio, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Boyd Richardson Grogan and Bessie Lucille Hayes Grogan; and his siblings, Martha Solomons, Jack Grogan and Margie Pope.
He is survived by: his wife Margaret Petty; his children, Trina Dean (Kimsey), Nancy Creel and Douglas Grogan; his grandchildren, Torey Cooper (Zane) and Connor Creel; his great grandchildren, Lainey and Lakelyn Cooper; and his sons, Connor Creel, Zane Cooper, Kimsey Dean, Chad Grogan, Nicholas Grogan, Larry Fincher and David Martin. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the South Chapel (3002 Maple Rd SE, Rome, GA 30161). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to one of the following: Morrison Campground ℅ Vicky Knight at 23 Palmer Dr. NW Rome, GA 30165-9516 or East Floyd Lodge # 728 ℅ Jack Brown at 50 Brewer Rd. Kingston, GA 30145.
