Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Summerville, Georgia & Surrounding Areas

Mrs.  Ann Shell

Mrs. Ann Shell

Mar 1, 2018

Mrs. Annie Bell Sills Shell, age 72 of Trion, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Ann was born in Trion, Georgia on December 5, 1945, daughter of the late Walter Sills and Myrtle Hines Sills. Mrs. Ann was employed with Wal-Mart and was Baptist by faith. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ann...

Mr.  Clayton Pickard

Mr. Clayton Pickard

Mar 1, 2018

Mr. Clayton Elwood Pickard, age 76, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. Mr. Pickard was born in LaFayette, Georgia on August 20, 1941, son of the late Earnest Elwood Pickard and Maggie Ruth Green Pickard. Mr. Pickard was employed with Armstrong E&B for over 40 years and was the owner of Texalabs Chemical Company. In addition...

Mrs.  Loretta Dover

Mrs. Loretta Dover

Feb 22, 2018

Mrs. Lillie Loretta Dover, age 76 of Summerville, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Dover was born in Trion, Georgia on May 7, 1941, daughter of the late Eugene Jesse Wilkerson and Lillie Mae Simpson Wilkerson. She was a member of the Spring Creek Baptist Church. She had a small shop in her...

Mr.  Richard  Dean Mccauley

Mr. Richard Dean Mccauley

Feb 18, 2018

Mr. Richard Dean McCauley, age 58 of Summerville, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at his residence. Mr. McCauley was born in Summerville, Georgia on March 31, 1959, son of the late Bryson D. McCauley and Madelyn Ann Birtell McCauley. He was a former member of the Pennville Gospel Tabernacle and prior to retirement, was employed with Riegel Textile...

Mr.  Justin  Paul Warnock

Mr. Justin Paul Warnock

Feb 15, 2018

Mr. Justin Paul Warnock, age 29 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Redmond Medical Center. Justin was born in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on February 14, 1989, son of Alisa Willingham Wood and the late Paul Warnock. Justin was a 2007 graduate of Trion High School class of 2007, and attended Jacksonville State University for two...

Mrs. Dixie Brown Duhamel

Mrs. Dixie Brown Duhamel

Feb 10, 2018

Mrs. Dixie Brown Duhamel, age 75 of Daytona Beach, Florida, formerly of Summerville, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 in a Florida Hospice Center. Mrs. Duhamel was born in Lafayette, Georgia on July 24, 1942, daughter of the late Joseph Frank Brown and Ethel Shields Brown Wesson. She loved to socialize and be around people. She enjoyed bowling, throwing...

Mrs.  Doris Patterson

Mrs. Doris Patterson

Feb 6, 2018

Mrs. Doris Imogene Patteson, age 81 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the residence of her son in Cornelia, Georgia. Mrs. Patterson was born in Trion, Georgia on May 9, 1936. She was employed with the State of Georgia and was a member of the Subligna Baptist Church. Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by...

Mr.  Lonnie Willingham

Mr. Lonnie Willingham

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Lonnie Willingham, age 66 of Menlo, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Willingham was born in Summerville, Georgia on July 1, 1951, son of the late J.H. Willingham, Jr. and Martha Mozelle Crye Willingham. He loved working with his hands, especially woodworking and auto body repair and enjoyed fishing ....

Mrs.Marion  Edith Barker

Mrs.Marion Edith Barker

Feb 4, 2018

Mrs. Marion Edith Barker, age 94 of Town Creek, Alabama, formerly of Chattooga County, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Barker was born in Moultrie, Georgia on January 25, 1924 daughter of the late Allen Wright Bailey and Mary Rebecca Self Bailey. She had worked for a short time as a spooler at the Shannon...

Miss  Shelia  Ann Willingham

Miss Shelia Ann Willingham

Jan 28, 2018

Ms. Shelia Ann Willingham, age 60 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the residence of her niece. Shelia was born in Lafayette, Georgia on May 28, 1957, daughter of the late L.D. Willingham and Eunice Emily Starkey Willingham. She loved to color and cut and paste pictures, was the Queen of Checkers and would play...

Ms.  Sarah  Ruth Sentell

Ms. Sarah Ruth Sentell

Jan 24, 2018

Ms. Sarah Ruth Sentell, age 75 of Monteagle, Tennessee, formerly of Summerville, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at The Bridge at Monteagle. Ms. Sentell was born in Summerville, Georgia on January 22, 1943, daughter of the late Ralph Oliver Dover and Claudia Estelle Hennon Dover. She loved to quilt and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to...

Mrs.  Faye  Mccauley Davis

Mrs. Faye Mccauley Davis

Jan 23, 2018

FAYE MCCAULEY HENDERSON DAVIS May 7, 1934 - January 23, 2018 Faye McCauley Henderson Davis passed away on January 23, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia following an extended illness. Mrs. Davis was born on May 7, 1934 in Chickamauga, Georgia to the late J. C. McCauley and Lucille Hunter McCauley. She was preceded in death...

Mrs.  Gloria L League Mcdaniel

Mrs. Gloria L League Mcdaniel

Jan 21, 2018

Mrs. Gloria LaRue League McDaniel, age 74 of Ringgold, Georgia, formerly of Summerville, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Pruitt Lafayette Healthcare Center. Mrs. McDaniel was born in Trion, Georgia on December 26, 1943, daughter of the late Frederick L. League and Ilene Hill League. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Robin Jones and a...

Mr.  Thomas Randall "Tommy" Hall

Mr. Thomas Randall "Tommy" Hall

Jan 11, 2018

Mr. Thomas Randall "Tommy" Hall, age 76 of Lafayette, formerly of Trion, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Erlanger East Medical Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Hall was born in Trion, Georgia on August 9, 1941, son of the late Joseph and Haddie Foye Holland Hall. He was a member at Lafayette Church of Christ, and was retired...

Mrs.  Hellen Lucille Reynolds Wade

Mrs. Hellen Lucille Reynolds Wade

Jan 2, 2018

Mrs. Hellen Lucille Reynolds Wade, age 71 of Trion, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Wade was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 26, 1946, daughter of the late Leroy Reynolds, Sr. and Rena Lucille McNelly Barton. She loved feeding horses and spent her time taking care of family. In addition to...

Mr.  Loy  Russell Payton

Mr. Loy Russell Payton

Dec 31, 2017

Mr. Loy Russell Payton, age 91 of Summerville, formerly of Rome, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Pruitt Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Payton was born in Jamestown, Alabama on September 4, 1926, son of the late Arthur Summerfield Payton and Carrie Virginia Hartline Payton. He was a member and Deacon of the Lakeview Baptist Church...

Mr.  Chris "Fat Boy" Cooper

Mr. Chris "Fat Boy" Cooper

Dec 12, 2017

Mr. Christopher Manson Cooper, age 34 of Trion, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Huntsville, AL following a sudden illness. Mr. Cooper was born in Rome, Georgia on March 15, 1983, son of Norman and Kathy Maton Cooper. He loved spending time with his children; loved to fishing and hunt, and trains always seemed to bring the...

Mrs.  Shirley  Bolin Walker

Mrs. Shirley Bolin Walker

Dec 8, 2017

Mrs. Shirley Bolin Walker, age 84 of Summerville, passed away Friday, December 08, 2017 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Walker was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, on October 28, 1933, daughter of the late Boyd Bolin and Mattie Morgan Bolin. She was a member of the Pennville Missionary Alliance Church, a member of the Summerville...

Mr.  Russell Lee "Red" Scoggins

Mr. Russell Lee "Red" Scoggins

Dec 2, 2017

Mr. Russell Lee "Red" Scoggins, age 93 of Summerville, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Scoggins was born in Lindale, Georgia on May 4, 1924, son of the late James Henry Scoggins and Beulah Gaines Scoggins. He was a graduate of Georgia Tech and was a veteran of WWII, having served...

Mr.  Clifford  Franklin Pledger

Mr. Clifford Franklin Pledger

Nov 22, 2017

Mr. Clifford Franklin Pledger, age 99 of the Pennville Community, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Pledger was born in Lyerly, Georgia on July 2, 1918, son of the late George Franklin Pledger and Lucy Ann Weaver Pledger. He was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church, a WWII veteran...