Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Summerville, Georgia & Surrounding Areas
Mr. Dewey Clayton Brewster
Oct 26, 2014
Mr. Dewey Clayton Brewster, age 65, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Brewster was born in Gaylesville, Alabama on December 26, 1948, son of the late Alf Brewster and Buena Vista Winkle Brewster. He was a person that loved to keep busy, whether it be building something, woodworking, working on his farm...
Clarence Robert Sweatman
Oct 22, 2014
Mr. Clarence Robert Sweatman, age 78 of Oak Hill Drive, Trion, GA passed away October 22, 2014 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr Sweatman was born January 4, 1936 in Trion, GA.  Mr. Sweatman was a member of the Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and retired after serving our country...
Mrs. Pauline E. Rampley
Oct 11, 2014
Mrs. Pauline Estelle Carroll Rampley, age 96, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Oxford, Alabama following an extended illness. Mrs. Rampley was born in Geraldine, Alabama on February 7, 1918. She was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Best Manufacturing....
Mr. Joseph Lamar Martin
Oct 2, 2014
Mr. Joseph Lamar Martin, age 70, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Martin was born in Trion, Georgia on June 9, 1944, son of the late Joseph Columbus Martin and Nadene Crider Martin. He was a Dairy Farmer, having owned the Martin Dairy, was a sales representative with Branson Tractor in Rome,...
Mrs. Gris Trammell
Sep 29, 2014
Mrs. Kathryn Griselda "Gris" Trammell, age 78, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Trammell was born in Lyerly, Georgia on July 19, 1936, daughter of the late Frank Thomas and Jessie Lucille Durham Thomas. She was a member of the Ridgeway Baptist Church, the Joi Club of Ridgeway Baptist Church and was...
Bobby Valentine "Sonny" Ramey
Sep 25, 2014
Mr. Bobby Valentine "Sonny" Ramey age 87 of Lafayette, GA formerly of Trion, GA passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 in the Heritage Healthcare. Mr. Ramey was born July 7, 1927 in Trion, GA. Mr. Ramey was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Grady Ramey and Mattie Faye Hammond Ramey; brother, Grady Ramey; sister, Kathryn L. Mattis. Mr....
Vincent Thomas "Tom" Brazelle, Jr.
Sep 10, 2014
Mr. Vincent Thomas "Tom" Brazelle, Jr. age 51 of Fort Oglethorpe, GA passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in Hospice of Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Brazelle was born January 24, 1963 in Washington, DC.   He was PC Technician with Chattanooga Technical Community College and was a Radio Show Personality with WAAK in Ringgold, GA. He loved to play the Bass...
Mr. Grady Waymon Wesson
Sep 9, 2014
Mr. Grady W. Wesson, age 97 of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, September 09, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Wesson was born in DeKalb County, Georgia on April 25, 1917, son of the late Luther C. Wesson and Era Stephens Wesson. He was employed with Best Manufacturing working as a leather cutter. Mr. Wesson...
Mrs. Mizzie Cleghorn Brown
Sep 6, 2014
Mrs. Mizzie Cleghorn Brown, age 97, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Saturday, September 06, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Brown was born in Trion, Georgia on August 18, 1917, daughter of the late Oliver Dillard Maddux and Lula Bailey Maddux. She was a member of the East Trion Church of God and was employed...
Mrs. Mary Frances "Memaw" Williamson
Sep 3, 2014
Mrs. Mary Frances "MeMaw" Williamson, age 82, of the Dickeyville Community, Summerville, passed away Wednesday, September 03, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Williamson was born in Guntersville, Alabama on March 8, 1932, daughter of the late John Ragan and Gladys Hunter Ragan. She was a member of the Dry Valley Baptist Church, loved to quilt, and was a homemaker....
Mrs. Barbara Jean Elsberry
Aug 17, 2014
Mrs. Barbara Jean Elsberry, age 81, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Elsberry was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on February 25, 1933, daughter of the late Charlie Teague and Dellie Busby Teague. She was of the Baptist Faith and prior to her retirement in 1995, was employed with the...
Mrs. Mildred "Pete" Howell
Aug 8, 2014
Mrs. Mildred Mary "Pete" Howell, age 92, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Howell was born in Trion, Georgia on November 21, 1921, daughter of the late Pryor Star Black and Ona Brown Black. She attended the Ridgeway Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was...
Mr. Jerry Wayne Clowdus
Jul 30, 2014
Mr. Jerry Wayne Clowdus, age 70, of Gaylesville, Alabama, formerly of Lafayette, GA, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, July 30, 2014, in Centre, Alabama. Mr. Clowdus was born in Naomi, Georgia on April 15, 1944, son of the late Cecil Clowdus and Maude Smith Clowdus. He was a member of the Gaylesville Baptist Church and prior to retirement was self...
Mrs. Ruby Earline "Sis" Craig
Jul 26, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Earlene "Sis" Craig, age 73, of the Dickeyville Community, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Craig was born in Trion, Georgia on September 1, 1940, daughter of the late John Earl Crider and Mary Frances Ruby Lee Croy Crider. She was employed with the Riegel/Mt. Vernon Mills, working as a battery...
Mrs. Shirley Ann Biggs
Jul 18, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Ann Biggs, age 74, of Union Street in Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Biggs was born in Grayson, Georgia on June 24, 1940, daughter of the late James William Plunkett and Flora Bell Bedingfield Plunkett. She was of the Baptist Faith and prior to retirement was employed...
Mrs. Ruby B. Tinney Adams
Jul 6, 2014
Mrs. Ruby B. Tinney Adams, age 91, of Trion, passed away Sunday, July 06, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Adams was born in Jackson County, Alabama on January 1, 1923, daughter of the late Richard Emmett Coffey and Esther Alexander Coffey. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove Church of Christ and was...
Mr. Eurnest Burl Dixson
Jul 6, 2014
Mr. Eurnest Burl Dixson, age 87, of Henagar, AL, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014. Mr. Dixson is survived by his Wife, Doris Jeffrey Dixson; Daughters, Donna Frazier; Sandra Smith; Terry Evans ; Sons, Rodney Dixson; Nathan Dixson; Sisters, Ruby Petitt, Janette Pope, Barbara Gail Tinsley, Nadiene Moore, Lavada Dean, and Oveal Dixson; Brothers, Jimmy Dale Dixson; Step- Daughter,...
Mr. Earl Jerome Smith
Jun 16, 2014
Mr. Earl Jerome Smith, age 92 of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born in Cherokee County, Alabama on September 18, 1921, son of the late David Oscar Smith and Janie Marie Ledford. He was an active member of the New Hope North Baptist Church where he was Chairman of the...
Ny Lee (Ben) Huston
Jun 4, 2014
Huston, Benny (Ben) Lee, age 68, passed away Friday June 6, 2014. Ben is a graduate of West Rome High School in Rome, GA and Jacksonville State University in 1973. He retired from Mead Corporation in 2000. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Roy E. (Roberta) Huston, Sr. and by his sister, Betty Coker. He is...
Thomas Garrick Burley
Jun 1, 2014
Mr. Thomas Garrick Burley, age 65 of Trion, GA formerly of Alameda, CA passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was a former employee of Mount Vernon Mills, J. P. Smith LumberCompany, as well as a retired Lumber Worker at Forks, Washington. He was a Veteran of the United States Military having served during...
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