(From Cox Funeral Home)Harold Edwin Rose, Sr., 95, of Shiloh, Ga formerly of Columbus, GA passed early Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Piedmont Northside Hospital in Columbus, GA.
Mr. Rose was born November 23, 1926 in Columbus, GA the son of Forest Byrd Rose and Rotchie Deford Head Rose. He was a graduate of Jordan High School.
Mr. Rose was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII. Later he played professional baseball in the St Louis Cardinals organization for several years before returning home to a business career and family.
He was an account Manager and Comptroller at Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Columbus and later was an owner of H&M Auto Care and then an owner of North Columbus Collision Center, LLC. In 1980 he and his wife moved to Shiloh and enjoyed his farm and home. Mr. Rose was an ordained deacon and member of the First Baptist Church, Shiloh, GA.
He was preceded in death by his parents and five siblings, Julia, Eloise, Byron, Annie Merle and Donald.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Bettie Livingston Rose of Shiloh, GA, sons; H. Edwin (Regina) Rose, Jr of Cataula, GA, Grady L. (Mary Beth) Rose of Columbus, GA and Kevin Stuart Rose of Suwanee, GA; grandchildren; Kim Cantrell (Mac), Kennon Rose (Christi) and Andy Rose, great-grandchildren; Alec Cantrell (Madelyn), Emily Wilson (Jack), Lily Rose, Alexis Rose and Philip Rose, one great-great grandson Leo Cantrell and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mr. Rose will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the First Baptist Church, Shiloh with Rev. Don Voyles officiating the service. A private burial will be at the Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell, AL. The family will receive friends at the church at 12:30 prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given in memory of Harold Edwin Rose, Sr. to the Annadale Village, 3500 Annadale Lane Suwanee, GA 30024.
The Rose family is being assisted by Cox Funeral Home, 93 Prather Barnes Road Manchester, GA 31816.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Bettie Livingston Rose of Shiloh, GA, sons; H. Edwin (Regina) Rose, Jr of Cataula, GA, Grady L. (Mary Beth) Rose of Columbus, GA and Kevin Stuart Rose of Suwanee, GA; grandchildren; Kim Cantrell (Mac), Kennon Rose (Christi) and Andy Rose, great-grandchildren; Alec Cantrell (Madelyn), Emily Wilson (Jack), Lily Rose, Alexis Rose and Philip Rose, one great-great grandson Leo Cantrell and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mr. Rose will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the First Baptist Church, Shiloh with Rev. Don Voyles officiating the service. A private burial will be at the Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell, AL. The family will receive friends at the church at 12:30 prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given in memory of Harold Edwin Rose, Sr. to the Annadale Village, 3500 Annadale Lane Suwanee, GA 30024.
The Rose family is being assisted by Cox Funeral Home, 93 Prather Barnes Road Manchester, GA 31816.
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