Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Summerville, Georgia & Surrounding Areas

Mr.  Bradley  Douglas Merrell

Mr. Bradley Douglas Merrell

May 5, 2014

Mr. Bradley Douglas Merrell, age 39, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Merrell was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on November 4, 1974, son of James Norman Merrell and Linda Reeves Ballenger. He was a 1992 graduate of Chattooga High School, attended the Art Institute of Atlanta, the University of Florida...

Terry Wayne "Moon-Dog" Tapp

Terry Wayne "Moon-Dog" Tapp

Apr 22, 2014

Mr. Terry Wayne “Moon-Dog” Tapp, age 56 of Summerville, GA passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Tapp was born March 31, 1958 in Summerville, GA. He was a Car Detailer-Paint and Body Man. Mr. Tapp loved to fish, hunt, watch westerns, and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Tapp was preceded in death by his...

Mrs.  Barbara  Louise Stone

Mrs. Barbara Louise Stone

Apr 15, 2014

Mrs. Barbara Louise Stone, age 70, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at her residence.

Mrs. Stone was born in New York City, New York on October 4, 1943, daughter of the late James Braden and Dorothy Sommerlot Braden. She was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was retired from the...

Mrs.  Virginia  Ruth Stover

Mrs. Virginia Ruth Stover

Apr 9, 2014

Pallbearers will be Greg Robertson, Phil Robertson, Andy Matthews, Joe Robertson, Hal Robertson and David Messer. Mrs. Stover will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour. The family of Mrs. Stover respectfully asks that no flowers be sent, but to please make memorial...

Alfred  Earl Croy

Alfred Earl Croy

Apr 5, 2014

Mr. Alfred Earl Croy, age 79 of Summerville, GA passed away Saturday

April 5, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing & Rehab Center. Mr. Croy was born

June 18, 1934 in Trion, GA. He was retired from Mohawk Industries as a Coater and was a member of the Mohawk Elite 25 Year Club. Mr. Croy...

Mr.  Thomas  Scott Stewart

Mr. Thomas Scott Stewart

Mar 24, 2014

Mr. Thomas Scott Stewart, age 43, of Camilla, Georgia, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 in Lithonia, Georgia.

Mr. Stewart was born in Decatur, Georgia on April 18, 1970, son of Beth Ziccardi and the late Gary Gerald Stewart. He was employed with Phoenix Sign Systems, and was preceded in death by a brother, Cary Stewart.

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Mrs.  Linda Gail Frankliln Bice

Mrs. Linda Gail Frankliln Bice

Mar 23, 2014

Mrs. Linda Gail Franklin Bice, age 56, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Bice was born in Florida on August 5, 1957, daughter of the late Howard Franklin and Dorothy Lovain Franklin. She was a member of the Berryton Bible Mission, and prior to ill health was co-owner of...

Timothy  Wayne Dover

Timothy Wayne Dover

Mar 23, 2014

Mr. Timothy Wayne “Tim” Dover, age 53 of Trion, GA passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at his residence. Tim was born January 17, 1961 in LaFayette, GA. He was Baptist by faith and was retired as a Supervisor in the Weave Room of Mount Vernon Mills.

Tim was an avid sportsman, He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding...

Mrs.  Sara Jane Barnett Henderson

Mrs. Sara Jane Barnett Henderson

Mar 20, 2014

Mrs. Sara Jane Barnett Henderson, age 80, of the Pennville Community, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Henderson was born in DeKalb County, Alabama on June 17, 1933, daughter of the late Clifford Barnett and Maggie Sue Seymore Barnett. She was a member of the Pennville Missionary Alliance Church, the Best Silver...

Franklin  Leroy Mcneese

Franklin Leroy Mcneese

Mar 13, 2014

Mr. Franklin Leroy McNeese, age 63, of the Pennville Community, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his residence. Mr. McNeese was born in Trion, Georgia on September 26, 1950, son of the late Walter McNeese and Grace McDaniel. He was a 1969 graduate of the Chattooga High School anrd was an avid Bingo Player. Mr. McNeese was retired from...

Mr.  Lumas "Bud" Eugene Rampley

Mr. Lumas "Bud" Eugene Rampley

Mar 1, 2014

Mr. Lumas E. "Bud" Rampley, age 92, of Trion, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Regional Medical Center in Anniston, Alabama. Mr. Rampley was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on August 18, 1921, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Rampley. He was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church, a veteran of World...

Flora "Gartrelle" Elliott Burrage

Flora "Gartrelle" Elliott Burrage

Feb 23, 2014

Mrs. Flora "Gartrelle" Elliott Burrage, age 85 of Summerville, GA passed away at Kindred Hospital on Sunday, February 23, 2014.  Mrs. Burrage was born in Gaylesville, AL on April 18, 1928.  She was retired from AT&T- Chicago as an assembler.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Vester Lee Burrage; daughter, Marie Burrage Williams; daughter-in-law, Diane Wilson Burrage;...

Richard  Lee Pyles

Richard Lee Pyles

Feb 23, 2014

Mr. Richard Lee Pyles, age 66 of Summerville, GA passed away Saturday, February 23, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Pyles was born in Huntington, West Virginia onMay 16, 1947, son of the late Harry Edward Pyles and Marjorie Mae Ellis Pyles. He was employed with the Trion Recreation Department as a janitor. Mr. Pyles is survived by his wife,...

Mrs.  Myrtle  Ozment Mobbs

Mrs. Myrtle Ozment Mobbs

Feb 20, 2014

Mrs. Myrtle Ozment Mobbs, age 91 of Flowery Branch, formerly of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Pure Hearts Personal Care Home in Oakwood, Georgia. Mrs. Mobbs was born in Cherokee County, Alabama on January 21, 1923, daughter of the late Ben Ozment and Callie McDonald Mobbs. She was a longtime member of the Four...

Mr.  Hobart  Mckinley Stallings,  Jr.

Mr. Hobart Mckinley Stallings, Jr.

Feb 15, 2014

Mr. Hobart McKinley "Hobie" Stallings, Jr., age 87 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Stallings was born in Cherokee County, Alabama on January 6, 1927, son of the late Hobart McKinley Stallings, Sr. and Laura Ellen Wheeling Stallings. He was a 1944 graduate of the Lyerly High School, member...

Mrs.  Minnie Mae Pettyjohn Wardlaw

Mrs. Minnie Mae Pettyjohn Wardlaw

Feb 10, 2014

Mrs. Minnie Mae Pettyjohn Wardlaw, age 99, of Trion, GA, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Wardlaw was born in the Spring Creek Community on March 6, 1914, daughter of the late Samuel Robert Pettyjohn and Ella Queen Hendrix Pettyjohn. She was the oldest member of the Spring Creek Baptist...

Gracie  Ruth Hall

Gracie Ruth Hall

Feb 10, 2014

Mrs. Gracie Ruth Hall, age 85, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Hall was born in Crossville, Alabama on November 8, 1928, daughter of the late Archie Baldwin and Ruth Barnes Baldwin. She was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills where she worked in the office of the Shipping Department. In addition to...

Frank  "Eddie" Jones

Frank "Eddie" Jones

Feb 4, 2014

Mr. Frank Edward "Eddie" Jones, age 65 of Trion, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Jones was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 25, 1948, son of the late James Monroe Jones and Lula Mae White Holt. He was a member of the Harrell Street Church of God and prior to retirement, was employed...

Mrs.  Carolyn  Powell Duke

Mrs. Carolyn Powell Duke

Feb 3, 2014

Mrs. Barbara Carolyn Powell Duke, age 74, of Summerville, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Duke was born in Summerville Georgia on November 21, 1939, daughter of Frank Bowers and the late Mildred Nelson Bowers. She was a member of the Perennial Springs Baptist Church and prior to retirement was employed with...

Mrs.  Bessie  Irene Allen

Mrs. Bessie Irene Allen

Jan 29, 2014

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Bessie Irene Allen.