Recent Obituaries

Dec 27, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Lynn Maddux, age 73 of the Waterville Community, Trion, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Maddux was born in Lafayette, Georgia on July 30, 1948, son of the late J.C. Maddux and Olene Russell Maddux.  He was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church, the Floyd Wildlife...

Dec 16, 2021

Mr. Nicholas Dominick DiRusso, age 75 of Summerville, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. DiRusso was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 18, 1946, son of the late Albert DiRusso and Pauline Decicco DiRusso.  He was a retired foreman with a plastics company and was of the Catholic Faith. ...

Dec 16, 2021

Mr. Christopher Lee Ray, age 46 of Trion, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Redmond Regional Medical Centery.

Chris was born in North Carolina on June 2, 1975, son of Larry Coleman Ray and the late Katherine Clark Ray. He was employed with Mt. Vernon Mills and in his free time, loved to fish, hunt...

Dec 15, 2021

Mrs. Carol Ann Brown, age 71 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Brown was born in Rome, Georgia on March 17, 1950, daughter of the late J.V. Palmour and Alma Little Palmour.  She was a member of the Pennville Church of Christ and prior to...

Dec 6, 2021

Mr. James Monroe McNew, age 87, of Mona Lane, Summerville, Georgia passed away at his home on Monday, December 6, 2021.

M r. McNew was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on September 18, 1934, son of the late Solomon (Tom) and Chester Matheny McNew.  He was raised in Lafayette, Georgia and would graduate from LaFayette High School in...

Dec 3, 2021

Mr. Gregory Doyle Trammell, age 43 of Trion, Georgia passed away suddenly Friday, December 3, 2021 at his residence.

Greg was born in Rome, Georgia on September 6, 1978, son of the late Billy Hoyt Trammell and Rosa Nell McGraw Trammell.  He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed building things. He loved his kids and enjoyed...

Nov 26, 2021

Mrs. Martha Jean Cordle, age 71 of Lafayette, Georgia passed away Friday, November 26, 2021 at her residence.

Mrs. Cordle was born in Trion, Georgia on April 18, 1950, daughter of the late John Henry Rosser and Lena Marie Thrasher Rosser. She had attended the Welcome Hill Baptist Church and was retired from the cloth room at...

Nov 22, 2021

Mr. Lonnie Wayne Boggs, age 61 of Calhoun, formerly of Chattooga County, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at his residence.

Mr. Boggs was born in Seminole County, Georgia on September 5, 1960, son of the late Edna Cleghorn Edenfield.  He was a retired Volunteer Firefighter and was also employed with Mt. Vernon Mills.  In addition to...

Nov 16, 2021

Mr. JW Dupree, age 88 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at his residence.

Mr. Dupree was born in Summerville, Georgia on November 13, 1933, son of the late Dewey Dupree and Gladys Lula Barksdale Dupree.  He was retired from Container Corporation in Chattanooga, and was a veteran of the United States Air Force,...

Nov 12, 2021

Mrs. Debra Joan “Debbie” Pruiett, age 59 of Summerville, Georgia formerly of Cartersville, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness.

Debbie was born in Cartersville, Georgia on June 22, 1962, daughter of the late Renon Duffie Pruiett and Nora Ann Jordan Pruiett.  She was self employed, working as a housekeeper.  She...

Nov 8, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Charles Green, age 82 of Summerville, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at his residence.

Mr. Green was born in Dutton, Alabama on January 20, 1939, son of the late William Winfrey Green and Mildred Hazel Sparks Dalrymple.  He was a member of the New Haven Baptist Church and was retired from the Colonial Bakery. ...

Nov 3, 2021

Thomas Woodrow Kilgore, Jr. age 77 of Trion, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Kilgore was born in Kingston, Georgia on April 22, 1944, son of the late Thomas Woodrow Kilgore, Sr. and Nellie Bell Hunter Kilgore.  He was a member of the Spring Creek Baptist Church, the Quarter Century Club,...

Nov 2, 2021

Mr. Robert Leon Parris, age 77 of Summerville, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Parris was born in Springfield, Louisiana on August 14, 1944, son of the late Rev. Clyde Parris and Opal Naves Parris.  He was a member of the Teloga Baptist Church and was retired from Ezell Electric. ...

Nov 1, 2021

Mrs. Amber LeAnn Cooper Gilbreath, age 40 of Chickamauga, formerly of Summerville, passed away Monday, November 1, 2021 at CHI Memorial Hospital.

Amber was born in Rome, Georgia on November 3, 1980, daughter of Mickey Joe Cooper and Barbara Geneva Timmons McDonald.  She was formerly employed with Bonded Logics and USI.  She loved roses and sunflowers and...

Oct 30, 2021

Mrs. Patsy Obera “Pat” Elsberry, age 83 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Elsberry was born in Summerville, Georgia on June 7, 1938, daughter of the late Charles Malcolm Jackson and Fanny Lorena Butler Jackson Sprayberry.  She was a member of the Oakwood Baptist Church...

Oct 29, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Don Angles, age 71 of Summerville, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness.

Mr. Angles was born in Trion, Georgia on November 29, 1949, son of the late Marvin Angles and Gertrude Mavis Hudgins Angles.  He was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church and was retired from...

Oct 28, 2021

Master Braxton Colt Thompson, newborn son of Dalton and Victoria Barrett Thompson, passed from this life on October 28, 2021 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Master Thompson was preceded in death by a great grandfather, Robert Glenn Head; and great grandparents, Robert Ray Thompson and Betty Jean Thompson.

Master Thompson is survived by his parents,...

Oct 23, 2021

Dr. Gary Lee Smith, Sr. loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Floyd Medical Center following a brief illness.

Dr. Smith was born in Lafayette, Georgia on July 11, 1936, son of the late Thurlo Grady Smith, Sr. and Mary Ella Abney Smith.  He was a Graduate of Lafayette...

Oct 9, 2021

Mrs. Martha Joan Meadows, age 71 of Trion, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at her residence.

Mrs. Meadows was born in Trion, Georgia on May 20, 1950, daughter of the late Robert Foy Blackmon and Mary Lena Campbell Blackmon.  She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith.  She enjoyed coloring and drawing.  In...

Oct 6, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Lee Ragland, age 96 of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Lanier Place Assisted Living Center in Cumming, Georgia.

Mrs. Ragland was born in Trion, Georgia on May 16, 1925, daughter of the late James Park Rape and Margie Essie Maddux Rape Railey.  She was retired from the State of Tennessee...