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Obituary For Mary Delois "Goldie" Broome
MRS. MARY DELOIS “GOLDIE” BROOME - Age 77, of Dalton, GA passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026. She was born July 9, 1948 to late parents, James, Sr. and Viola Cook Besley in Jackson, GA. Mary attended Henderson High School, Jackson, GA and later moved with her family to Dalton, GA. Mary was employed by ConAgra, NPC South, Alladin, and lastly worked in the Sampling Department for Shaw Industries until her retirement. She was last attending Rock Bridge Community Church with her family. She enjoyed being outside to garden and working on her puzzles to keep her mind stimulated.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, Jimmy Broome; son, Bernard Broome; parents, James, Sr. and Viola Cook Besley; siblings, William Besley, James Besley, Jr., Arthur Lewis Besley, and Fannie Branham.
Those left to cherish her memories are her loving son, Garry (Dareth) Broome of Dalton, GA; daughter-in-law, Stephanie Broome of Chatsworth, GA; grandchildren, Haley (Michael) Oliver, Olivia (David) Scoggins, Amany (Armando) Rodriguez, Sidney (Sam) Fraire, Hannah (Jordan) Witherow, Zach (Sarah) Broome, Justin (Raven) Brown; 12 great grandchildren with an additional two coming soon; sisters, Rachel Besley and Civey Besley of Jackson, GA; brothers, Clayton Besley of Monticello, GA and Horace Lee Besley of Chattanooga, TN; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Homegoing Celebration will be Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. at Willis Funeral Home with Elder Wade Broome, Eulogist. The family will receive extended family and friends on Friday, January 23, 2026 from 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at Willis Funeral Home. Interment; West Hill Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, GA.
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Loved By all. You will Be missed
Such a great person full of life. You will be missed
Prayers, condolences and deepest sympathy to the family.
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We'll miss you Goldie
Goldie, I will miss coming by and sitting with you, laughing and cutting up with you on the porch. Praying God will wrap His loving arms around the family. Linda Broome Cofield, and family.
Deepest Sympathy Praying for families at this sad time. Will miss that beautiful smile and kind heart.
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May HIS peace be with you until you meet again Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning Marvin L Henderson Ravenna OH
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My deepest condolences to Garry,Dareth & the rest of the family. Goldie had a heart of gold. She was one of the nicest people I've ever met. I'm praying for you all.
My deepest sympathy to the Broome and Besley family may you rest in peace Goldie
Zach & Sarah, I am heartbroken for your loss. Just know I am holding you close in my thoughts & prayers during this time.
Sweet Goldie. Every time I saw you, you always had a big beautiful smile on your face, especially when we were growing up. Now you're smiling in heaven. Rest easy, sweet Goldie. Mickie
Our hearts and Prayers go out to each of you as you go through this difficult time in your lives, New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board- Velina Weaver
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
