Mr. Larry Joe Campbell

July 3, 1946 - June 21, 2017

Mr. Larry Joe Campbell, age 70 of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Mr. Campbell was born July 3, 1946 in Floyd County, son of the late Joe L. Campbell and the late Nobie Davis Campbell. He attended Rockmart High School and was a member of the Bellview Baptist Church. Mr. Campbell retired from the General Motors Corporation with 31years of service. He was a devout fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and loved to go to the lake and fish. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Lorri Faye Campbell. Survivors include his wife, Linda Waits Campbell to whom he was married August 22, 1965; daughter and son-in-law, Dana and Daniel Johnson; sister and brother-in-law, Sandra and Ronald McElheney all of Rockmart; two grandchildren, Gevin Johnson and Trent Johnson; nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mr. Campbell will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Bellview Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Snapp, Rev. Doyle Kelley and Rev. Ronald McElheney officiating. A eulogy will be given by his grandson, Mr. Trent Johnson. Interment services will follow in the family lot of the church cemetery with Rev. Justin Carter officiating. Mr. Campbell will lie in state at the church on Saturday prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. until the funeral hour. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Gevin Johnson, Trent Johnson, Keith Moates, Kevin Moates, Ronnie McElheney, Dustin Yarborough, Danny Stephenson, Tony Robinson and Robert Armstrong. Honorary pallbearers will be: Brandon Cheatwood, Chris Davis, Josh Andrews, Joe Hayworth, Dan Jones, Frank Cook, David Johnson, Ray Moates, Evan Jones and Avery Jones. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening, June 23, 2017 between the hours of 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral services for Mr. Larry Joe Campbell.