Recent Obituaries

Apr 16, 2020

Mr. Brandon Dwayne Cochran, age 33 of Summerville, passed away suddenly Thursday, April 16, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Brandon was born in Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia on February 12, 1987, son of Terry Dwayne Cochran and Charlene Marie Brady Turnmire. He was a jack of all trades, but was employed as a painter and waterproofer....

Apr 15, 2020

Mr. Roger Dale Cothran, age 54 of Summerville, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital in Sandy Springs, GA. following an extended illness.

Mr. Cothran was born in Rome, Georgia on January 24, 1966, son of the late Curtis Leon Cothran and Linda Faye Walker Cothran. He was a member of the...

Apr 10, 2020

Mr. Raymond “Doyle” Jones, age 80 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at his residence.

The youngest of 5 children, Mr. Jones was born in Trion, Georgia on March 1, 1940, son of the late Ayers and Estelle Stewart Jones. He was of the Church of God faith. Mr. Jones was an electrician by...

Apr 9, 2020

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Wooten, age 73 of Summerville, Geogia passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Kenneth was born on January 26, 1947, son of the late Wallace Wooten and Othel Marshal Wooten. He was a member of the Sonrise Community Church. Kenneth loved riding his bicycle “Cadillac”...

Mar 29, 2020

Mrs. Connie Diann Reed, age 49 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 following an extended illness.

Connie was born in Summerville, Georgia on April 23, 1970, daughter of the late Hubert Cook and Marie Helton Cook. She was employed in the food service industry and was also a CNA. Connie loved taking trips to...

Mar 27, 2020

Little Miss Joselyn Danielle Phibbs, infant daughter of Caitlin Satterfield and Jamison Phibbs, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Parkridge East Hospital in Chattanooga.

Little Joselyn was preceded in death by great grandmothers, Dot Murphy and Lula Candace Arnold; and a great grandfather, Billy Satterfield.

Little Joselyn is survived by her parents, Caitlin...

Mar 23, 2020

Mr. Jimmy Allen Trammell, age 51 of Summerville, GA passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. Trammell was born in Summerville, Georgia on June 16, 1968, son of the late Billy Hoyt Trammell and Rose Nell McGraw Trammell. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, enjoyed working on small engines, and...

Mar 23, 2020

Mr. G.F. Timmerman, age 81 of Trion, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Redmond Medical Center.

Mr. Timmerman was born on February 6, 1939, son of the late Goody Frank Timmerman and Fannie Louise Sexton Timmerman. He was a veteran of The United States Navy, and formerly owned and operated the Timmerman T.V. Service and T&D...

Mar 23, 2020

Mrs. Nancy Joyce Watts, age 65 of Lafayette, Georgia passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Erlanger Medical Center.

Mrs. Watts was born in Hampton, Virginia on August 22, 1954, daughter of the late Curtis Olga Scearce and Madie Marie Cook Scearce. Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Roper Corporation.

Mrs. Watts...

Mar 18, 2020

JoAnn Eller, age 70, of Silsbee, Texas died Wednesday, March 18, 2020.

Mrs. Eller was born in Kingston, Georgia on April 17, 1949, daughter of the late Nellie Hunter Kilgore and Thomas Kilgore. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Jesse Kilgore and Bobby Kilgore.

Survivors include her husband, Alfred Eller...

Mar 17, 2020

Mr. Marvin Edward Peace, age 77 of Trion, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Peace was born in Trion, Georgia on November 1, 1942, son of the late John Peace and Georgia Brown Peace. He was retired from Riegel Textile Mill and was a member of the American Legion. He was an...

Mar 17, 2020

Mrs. Berlene Barber Cox, age 92 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Cox was born in Canton, Georgia on April 18, 1927, daughter of the late Golden Walker Barber and Mattie Cox Barber. She was a member of the Riverside Baptist Church in Mableton, Ga and...

Mar 5, 2020

Little MayaTeresa Baltazar-Parker, 4 day old infant daughter of Stanley Wayne Parker and Amalia Baltazar, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Little Maya was born in Rome, Georgia on March 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gabriel Parker.

Little Maya is survived by her parents, Wayne...

Mar 3, 2020

Mr. Robert Gerald “Jerry” Cordle, Jr. age 71 of Gaylesville, Alabama passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Cordle was born in Trion, Georgia on February 27, 1949, son of the late Robert Gerald Cordle, Sr. and Goldie Sue Thomas Cordle Patty. He was retired from the United States Air Force,...

Mar 3, 2020

Mr. Christopher Scott “Slim” Lewis, age 45 of Summerville, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in a sudden accident. Chris was born in Rome, Georgia on May 29, 1974, son of Scottie Clark Lewis and Cynthia Hope Smith Cotten. He was employed with Triple J Logging and loved to draw, and was an avid car and truck enthusiast. Chris...

Mar 3, 2020

Miss Stella Paige “Super Stella” Burnette, age 5 of Adairsville, Georgia fought her final fight and won her war, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at her residence.

Miss Stella was born in Rome, Georgia on June 15, 2014, daughter of Adam Uriah Burnette and Tiffany Shae Helms Burnette. She was a member of the Remnant Church in...

Feb 14, 2020

Mr. Edward “Cotton” Jackson, age 82 of Trion, GA, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, GA.

Mr. Jackson was born August 9, 1937 in Berryton, GA, son of the late Lonnie Edward and Jessie Lee Smallen Jackson. He was a member of North Summerville Baptist Church, and before retiring he...

Feb 9, 2020

Mrs. Betty Jean Ayers, age 68 of Summerville, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Ayers was born in Rome, Georgia on October 10, 1951, daughter of the late James Calvin Atkins and Idalene Carr Atkins. She was retired from Mohawk industries and was of the Christian Faith. IN addition to her parents, Mrs....

Feb 1, 2020

Mrs. Eula Mae Blackmon, age 86 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Blackmon was born in Ft. Payne, Alabama on July 8, 1933, daughter of the late Leon Hill and Lydia Butler Hill. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a homemaker and Christian...

Jan 30, 2020

Mrs. Louella Jane Williams, age 99 of Summerville, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Williams was born in Cherokee County, Georgia on November 24, 1920, daughter of the late William Thomas Keown and Ollie Myrtle Reece Keown. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs....