Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Summerville, Georgia & Surrounding Areas

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.

Mrs.  Ada  Katherine Mcguire

Mrs. Ada Katherine Mcguire

Jan 25, 2014

Mrs. Ada Katherine McGuire, age 91, of Summerville, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. McGuire was born in Lafayette, Georgia on December 9, 1922, daughter of the late Jim Thompson and Maggie Thompson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Dry Valley Baptist Church. Mrs. McGuire was preceded...

Mrs.  Opal  Mae Sprayberry

Mrs. Opal Mae Sprayberry

Jan 22, 2014

Mrs. Opal Mae Sprayberry, age 85, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Sprayberry was born on September 6, 1928 in Rome, Georgia. She was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church where she was a member of the Lydia Sunday School Class. Mrs. Sprayberry was an avid gardener and love to...

Mrs.  Debbie  L. Latta

Mrs. Debbie L. Latta

Jan 17, 2014

Mrs. Debbie L. Latta, age 95, of Summerville, GA., passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Latta was born in Cherokee County, Alabama on May 13, 1918, daughter of the late Henry Owens and Ella E. McDaniel Owens. She was the oldest living member of the Mountain View Baptist Church and...

Ruth  Beatrice Roberts

Ruth Beatrice Roberts

Jan 17, 2014

Mrs. Ruth Beatrice Roberts age 87 passed away January 17, 2014 in Oakview Nursing & Rehab Center.  Mrs. Roberts was born on March 19, 1926 in Trion, GA.  She was retired from Mount Vernon Mills.  Mrs. Roberts was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Max Roberts; and parents, Walter Tom and Sarah Keith Gayton. Mrs. Roberts is survived...

Mrs.  Carolyn  Geneva Gentry

Mrs. Carolyn Geneva Gentry

Jan 12, 2014

Mrs. Carolyn Geneva Gentry, age 78, of the Little Sand Mountain Community, passed away January 12, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Gentry was born in Armuchee, Georgia on March 18, 1935, daughter of the late Huston Cargle and Mamie Grace Ward Cargle. She was a 1953 graduate of Summerville High School. Mrs. Gentry attended the...

Billy  Paul Burrage

Billy Paul Burrage

Jan 10, 2014

Mr. Billy Paul Burrage, age 61 of Summerville, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Kindred Hospital in Rome. Mr. Burrage was born in Summerville, Georgia on September 22, 1952, son of the late Thomas Lester Burrage and Fannie Lorine Simpson Burrage. Prior to ill health, he was employed as a fixer with Color Spectrum. Mr. Burrage was...

Mr.  Donald Barr

Mr. Donald Barr

Jan 9, 2014

Mr. Donald Barr, age 63, of Summerville, GA, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Barr was born in Trion, Georgia on May 23, 1950, son of the late Robert Barr, Sr. and Thelma Morgan Barr. He was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Barr was preceded in death...

Mr.  Tommy "Tom" Hughes Dooley

Mr. Tommy "Tom" Hughes Dooley

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. Tommy Hughes "Tom" Dooley, age 72, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Dooley was born in Summerville, Georgia on September 25, 1941, son of the late Willie Hughes Dooley and Essie Norton Dooley. He was a 1961 graduate of the Summerville High School where he was a member of the 1960...

Mrs.  Cindy  Campbell Brown

Mrs. Cindy Campbell Brown

Dec 13, 2013

Mrs. Cindy Campbell Brown, age 48, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Brown was born Trion, Georgia on February 17, 1965, daughter of Tony Campbell and the late Charlene Steele Campbell. She attended the Teloga Baptist Church and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Prior to ill health, Mrs. Brown had been...

William "Bill" Eugene Brinkley

William "Bill" Eugene Brinkley

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. William Eugene Brinkley, age 79, of Trion, GA, passed away Sunday, December 08, 2013 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Brinkley was born in Tunnel Hill, Georgia on March 27, 1934, son of the late Robert Andrew Brinkley and Daisy Plott Brinkley. He was 9 year veteran of the United States Army, attended the Old Way Baptist...

Glenda  Regina Bice

Glenda Regina Bice

Dec 4, 2013

Mrs. Glenda Regina Bice, age 45, of Summerville, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Bice was born in Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia on December 14, 1967, daughter of Ilean Johnson Martin Clark and the late Frank Edward Martin. In addition to her father, Mrs. Bice was preceded in death by a sister, Frankie Ilean Martin. Mrs....

Teresa  Ann Mcneese

Teresa Ann Mcneese

Nov 27, 2013

Mrs. Teresa Ann McNeese age 61, of Summerville, GA passed away, Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. McNeese was born on January 9, 1952 in Trenton, GA. She attended United By Faith Baptist Church and had been employed at Harriet-Henderson Mills. Mrs. McNeese was preceded in death by children, Ricky Lamar McNeese and Stephanie Jane...

Shirley  Delorise Boyd

Shirley Delorise Boyd

Nov 25, 2013

Mrs. Shirley Delorise Boyd age 65 of Oak Street, Summerville, GA passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 at the residence of a son. Mrs. Boyd was born June 19, 1948 in Dutton, AL. She was a member of the Chapel Hill Baptist Church and was retired from the Packing Department of Mount Vernon Mills. Mrs. Boyd was preceded in...

Georgia  Mae Cochran

Georgia Mae Cochran

Nov 19, 2013

Mrs. Georgia Mae Cochran, age 81 of Trion, GA passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Cochran was born November 22, 1931 in Villanow, GA. was retired after 25 years of service from Riegel Textile Corporation. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Cochran; father and mother, C. B. Goodson and Lucy Mae Goodson;...