A man arrested earlier this week in connection with an armed robbery at the Big H store on East 12th Street in Rome, has now also been charged in a robbery that occurred Saturday at the Hi-Tech on South Broad Street.
Mr. Jeffery Brett “Stonewall” Jackson, age 35, of Summerville, GA, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Advent Health Redmond.
Mr. Jackson was born December 12, 1986, in East Ridge, TN, son of Jeffery Scott Jackson and Tammy Dover Bates. He liked cooking and was always willing to help others with computers, electronics, and automobiles. He loved his family and spending time with them.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jimmy and Peggy Dover; and several aunts and uncles.
Survivors include his father, Scott Jackson and his wife, Trena; mother, Tammy Bates and her husband, Dale; a brother, Alexander Jackson; sisters, Lacey Jackson, Andrea Jackson, Brittney (Michael) Nicholson, Secret Hatfield; grandparents, Duane and Ann Jackson; nieces, Molly and Evie Nicholson; nephew, Jet Johnson; and several special aunts and uncles.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 13, 2022, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Brandon Henderson officiating.
There will be a gathering of family and friends from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service on Saturday.
Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.
Miss Norma “Bec Bec” Crider, age 39 passed away May 16, 2022 in an Atlanta area hospital.
Bec Bec was loved by all and will be greatly missed.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Crider and her grandparents.
She is survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins, special parents, Shirley and Tim Ridley; special sister, Jennifer (Marcus) Tate; special brother, Brad Richardson; special nieces and nephews, Ray and Mack Dotson, Gannon and Peyton Richardson, Caroline, Lyla, Adaline, and Georgia Tate.
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Miss Crider will be held at 11:00 AM at West Hill Cemetery with Pastor Dillon Ashe officiating.
Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, August 11, 2022:
The 2022 Wings Over North Georgia Air Show (WONG) will host its 10th-anniversary air show Oct. 15-16 at Russell Regional Airport in Rome, GA. The event will feature performances by civilian and military acts in addition to the inaugural AirShow Racing Series (ARS). Tickets are now available for sale for the 2022 event.
Chattooga County deputies responded to a disturbance on Dave Moore Road on Saturday after neighbors complained about shots being fired.
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) continues to closely monitor the current outbreak of monkeypox in the state. As of Tuesday, there were 625 confirmed monkeypox cases in Georgia. Testing and vaccination are available in health districts throughout the state; however, vaccine supplies from the federal government remain limited.
The federal agency in charge of Medicaid on Tuesday denied Georgia’s application for a waiver to set up the state’s own health insurance marketplace.
The Hilliard A. Wilbanks Foundation awarded the Capt. Hilliard A. Wilbanks Medal of Honor Memorial Scholarship, to a University of North Georgia ROTC Cadet who is also a graduate of Trion High School.