Recent Obituaries

Mar 22, 2015

Shirley Mae Deering Wallin, age 75, widow of Lloyd Edward Wallin, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 22, 2015. Mrs. Wallin was born June 5, 1939 in Trion, GA to the late Cecil B. and Betty Feel Deering.  She was a member of Bramlett United Methodist Church and a former employee of Inman Mills. Surviving are three...

Mar 12, 2015

Mrs. Wanda Jean "Wannie" Lee, age 50, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Lee was born in Centre, Alabama on January 3, 1965, daughter of Eva Jo LuAllen Pierce and the late Bernie Pierce. She had been employed with J-Bar as a Press Operator and had also worked for C.W....

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Daniel David "Dad" McGowan, Jr. age 61 of Trion, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mr. McGowan was born in Marion, Ohio on September 20, 1953, son of the late Daniel David McGowan and Elizabeth Risch McGowan. He liked to spend time with his grandchildren, ride motorcycles and loved to fish. Mr....

Mar 2, 2015

Mr. Bobby Jack Hite, age 81, of Marietta, Georgia formerly of Rome and Summerville, Georgia passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at the WellStar Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Hite was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 30, 1934, son of the late Arthur Glenn Hite and Ada Lee Williams Harper. He was a member of the Four Mile Baptist Church...

Mar 1, 2015

Mr. Jerry Houston Miller, age 68, of Halls Valley Drive, Trion, Georgia, passed away Sunday, March 01, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Miller was born in Niles, Michigan on June 27, 1946, son of the late Houston Lewis Miller and Pearl Ethel Johnson Miller. He was a member and head elder of the Seventh Day...

Feb 22, 2015

Mrs. Pat Mosley Headrick, age 74, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the Fifth Avenue Health Care Center. Mrs. Headrick was born in Trion, Georgia on June 5, 1940, daughter of the late Ray Clark and Maybell Grogan Clark. She was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church and prior to retirement was employed...

Feb 21, 2015

Mr. Fred DeBerry, age 78, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. DebBerry was born in Summerville, Georgia on September 17, 1936, son of the late Ennis Harold DeBerry and Cecil Nelson DeBerry. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church and was a veteran of the Korean...

Feb 18, 2015

Mr. Paul Nathaniel Dyer, age 92 of Evans, GA formerly of Trion, GA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015  Mr. Dyer was born August 3, 1922 in Chattooga County, GA.  Mr. Dyer was a member of The Church of God Northside.  From an early age he was involved in his local church with music and in later years was...

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Harriet Ann Sirt, age 79 of Summerville, GA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab Center.  Mrs. Sirt was born in Trion, GA on May 14, 1935.  Mrs. Sirt was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Sirt.  She was an dog lover and was retired from Mount Vernon Mills as a Weaver. Mrs....

Feb 18, 2015

Mr. William Ronald "Smitty" Smith, age 72 of Menlo, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Shepherd Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Smith was born in Summerville, Georgia on March 28, 1942, son of the late Charles William Smith and Velma Lucille Mann Smith. He was a member of the Chesterfield Baptist Church, and prior to...

Feb 18, 2015

Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter, age 86 of Trion, GA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab.  Mr. McWhorter was born September 7, 1928 in Trion, GA.  He was retired from the Weaving Department of Riegel Textile Corporation.  Mr. McWhorter loved to fish. Mr. McWhorter was preceded in death by sisters, Mackie Jean McWhorter, Annie McWhorter...

Feb 14, 2015

Master Johnathan Lucas Mitchell and Miss Kalee Grace Mitchell infant twins of John and Lucy Reynolds Mitchell, were born and passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Hutcheson Medical Center. They were preceded in death by their grandparents, Leroy "Buddy" Reynolds, Jr., Kathy Carroll Mitchell and Wayne Sweet; Great grandparents, Rev. Bill Cox, Boyd and Lucille Barton,...

Feb 14, 2015

Mr. Robert Franklin Stewart, III age 71 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Life Care Center in Red Bank, TN. Mr. Stewart was born in Summerville, Georgia on May 31, 1943, son of the late Robert "Bud" Stewart, Jr. and Mary Evelyn Dalton Stewart Mitchell. He was a member of the North Summerville Baptist Church...

Feb 1, 2015

Mr. Hershel Lee Flood, age 90 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Flood was born in Look Out, Georgia on May 18, 1924, son of the late John Albert Flood and Willie Bartow Quarles Flood. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army Air Force. Mr....

Jan 31, 2015

Mr. Roy Douglas Cox, age 78, of Rains Circle, Summerville, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Cox was born in Berryton, Georgia on March 23, 1936, son of the late John R. and Eunice Kellett Cox. He was a member of the Dry Valley Baptist Church, and prior to retirement, was employed with Mohawk Industries...

Jan 23, 2015

Mr. Wayne Edgar Truelove, Jr., age 63, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Park Ridge Medical Center in Chattanooga. Mr. Truelove was born in Murphy, NC on January 3, 1952, son of the late Wayne Edgar Truelove, Sr. and Bessie Paralee Darlin Truelove. He was self employed working in the scrap metal business and...

Jan 23, 2015

Mrs. Maxine Reynolds Lee, age 82 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Lee was born in Summerville, GA on August 1, 1932, daughter of the late Lon Reynolds and Alice Ragland Reynolds. She was a member of the Four Mile Baptist Church and was employed...

Jan 20, 2015

Mrs. Amy Jo Wilbanks Thomas, age 85 of Trion, GA passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born June 7, 1929 in Trion, GA. She enjoyed being with her family. She loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great- great grandchildren.  She also enjoyed cooking big meals for her family and talking to friends.  Mrs....

Jan 8, 2015

Mrs. Betty Fay Cooper, age 67, of Summerville, GA passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Cooper was born in Collinsville, Alabama on February 23, 1947 daughter of the late Houston Richard Rape and Eva Jewel Copeland Rape. She attended the Harrell Street Church of God and enjoyed working in the...

Jan 7, 2015

Ms. Himes is survived by father and step-mother, James Himes, Sr. and Joyce Himes; son, Byron Becker (Tammy Morrow); brother, James Himes, Jr.; sister, Donna Bosserman;  special aunt and uncle, Bob and Joyce Peppers, and additional aunts and uncles, Charles and Pam Himes,  Bob and Sandra Himes; Harold and Edna Himes; step-brothers, Butch and John Paul Ramey; step-sister, Faye...