Recent Obituaries

Oct 28, 2020

Mr. Charles Thomas “Tommy” Cox, age 66 of Summerville, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Cox was born in Rome, Georgia on June 16, 1954, son of Betty Jean Wells Lewis and the late Raymond Thomas Cox.  He was a Fiber Optics Engineer and had attended the University of Georgia.  He loved to...

Oct 22, 2020

Mrs. Glenda Charlene Isakson Campbell, age 64 of Trion, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Mrs. Campbell was born in Greenville, South Carolina on July 25, 1956, daughter of the late Arthur Isakson and Bernice Bonds Isakson Hubster.  She was a Mom to all of the kids in her community.  Mrs....

Oct 19, 2020

Mrs. Nellie Beatrice Bruce, age 66 of Trion, Georgia passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Bruce was born in Summerville, Georgia on February 24, 1954, daughter of the late Elmer Pickle and Lavera DeFrances Anderson Pickle.  She was an animal lover and prior to ill health had been employed with Cowboys Food Marts. ...

Oct 12, 2020

Mr. Charlie Garrett Sprayberry, age 85 of Trion, Georgia passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.

Mr. Sprayberry was born in Walker County, Georgia on March 20, 1935, son of the late James Aaron Sprayberry and Emma Isobel Bandy Sprayberry McWhorter.  He was a member of the Waterville Baptist Church and was a...

Oct 11, 2020

Mrs. Patricia Ann Stephenson, age 65 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Stephenson was born in Calhoun, Georgia on November 15, 1954, daughter of the late David Craton Bohannon and Opal Maxine White Bohannon.  She was a former bus driver for the Lookout Mountain Community Services and...

Oct 9, 2020

Mr. Terry Vance Smith, age 74 of Summerville, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Smith was born in Lafayette, Georgia on August 25, 1946, son of the late James W. Smith and Beatrice Bailey Smith.  He was a member of the North Summerville Baptist Church, where he was active in the...

Oct 9, 2020

Mrs. Delores Turpin, age 90, of Summerville, Georgia passed away at the residence of her daughter on October 9, 2020.

Mrs. Turpin was born in Providence, FL on March 27, 1930 daughter of Robert Fulton Harden and Winnie Maude Rogers Harden. She was a member of the Providence Baptist Church, Providence, Fl. She was a homemaker, also...

Sep 30, 2020

Mrs. Jeanette Penrod, age 75 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

Mrs. Penrod was born in Trion, Georgia on May 11, 1945, daughter of the late Jim Sharp and Ollie Aaron Sharp.  She was a member of the Harrell Street Church of God and...

Sep 22, 2020

Mr. William Randall “Randy” Finster, age 54 of Summerville, Georgia passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Finster was born in Rome, Georgia on July 17, 1966 son of Roy Eugene Finster and the late Gloria Jean Farmer Pickle.  He was a member of the Berryton Baptist Church and prior...

Sep 17, 2020

Mrs. Bonnie Louise Russell, age 84 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Russell was born in Trion, Georgia on February 24, 1936, daughter of the late James Robert Hensley and Cora Carolina Corbin Hensley.  She was a member of the Central Avenue Baptist Church, where she taught...

Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Curtis L. Wooten, age 72 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Curtis was born on March 23, 1948, son of the late Wallace Wooten and Othel Marshal Wooten.  He was a member of the West Summerville Baptist Church.  In addition to his parents, Curtis was preceded in...

Sep 15, 2020

Mrs. Betty Joe Edge Summerlin, age 95 of Lafayette, Georgia passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Summerlin was born Lafayette, Georgia on August 20, 1925, daughter of the late John Edge and Myrtis Abney Edge.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lafayette and had...

Sep 10, 2020

Mrs. Mary Ruth Kirk Tucker Lawson, age 82 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Lawson was born in DeKalb County, Alabama on September 10, 1938, daughter of the late J.D. Kirk and Callie Mae Troxtel Cagle.  She was a member of the Horizon Baptist Fellowship.  Mrs. Lawson was the first...

Sep 9, 2020

Mrs. Donna Jean Dorsey, age 71 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Dorsey was born in Trion, GA on September 9, 1949, daughter of the late Doyle Towe and Marzell Headrick Towe.  She was of the Baptist Faith.

Mrs. Dorsey is survived by two daughters, Kelly McCrickard and...

Sep 9, 2020

Wyndoleen Housch, 84 of Pennville, GA passed away September 9, 2020. Mrs. Housch was born November 30, 1935 in Henagar, AL, to Roy Keith and Ruth Smith Keith. Wyndoleen lived most of her life in the Pennville community.

Wyndoleen is predeceased by her parents, Roy and Ruth Keith; her husband, Billy J. Housch; her son-in-law, Jimmy Mallicoat;...

Sep 6, 2020

Little Miss Patricia Renae Collins Richardson, 4 month old daughter of Sharon Renae Collins and Mark Anthony Richardson, passed away suddenly Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her residence.

Little Patricia was born in Rome, Georgia on April 12, 2020.  She was preceded in death by a grandmother, Patricia “Pat” Collins-Smith; grandfathers, Wayne Smith, Wayne Harold Richardson and...

Sep 6, 2020

Mrs. Peggy Ann York Westbrook, age 74 of Cloudland, Georgia passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Westbrook was born in Dalton, Georgia on April 3, 1946, daughter of the late Sam Huron York and Minnie Bell Biles York.  She was a member of the Trion United Methodist Church, where she was the church...

Aug 29, 2020

Mrs. Mary Ann Cochran Whittle, age 71 of Lyerly, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness.

Mrs. Whittle was born in Trion, Georgia on October 5, 1948, daughter of Mary M. Sims Crane and the late William Howard Cochran.  She was a member of the Life Purpose Worship Center and was...

Aug 26, 2020

Mr. Gerald Lloyd Carroll, age 79 of Talking Rock, Georgia formerly of Rome, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Carroll was born in Rome, Georgia on July 23, 1941, son of the late Hoyt W. Carroll and Bernice McIntyre Carroll.  He was veteran of the United States Navy, was retired from Lockheed Martin...

Aug 25, 2020

Mr. Nathan Jules “Cajun” Serpas, age 75 of Lafayette, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Serpas was born in Violet, Louisiana on November 10, 1944, son of the late Curtis Raphael Serpas and Sarha Samantha Nelson Serpas.  He was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War, was...