Recent Obituaries

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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;...

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,...

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...