Mr. Rufus Johnson Obit (Willis)

MR. RUFUS JOHNSON – Age 76, Of Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth V. Brandon, father, Lovette Johnson, stepmother, Surlina Johnson, and stepfather, Andrew Brandon.

He is survived by his wife, Annie Mae Shropshire Johnson; son, Frank O. (Angela) Johnson of Cartersville, Georgia; daughter, Audrey W. (Horace) Wooten of Summerville and Demetria L. (Maurice) Chaney of Trion, Georgia; grandchildren, Derris Green, Amanda Wooten, Emanuel Wooten, Novicia Adams, Jaseric, Nativiya Chaney, Ariel, and Piper Johnson; great grandchildren, Audrina Green and Kiasia Wooten; sisters, Hazel (Mark) Price and Mary B. Daniels; brother, Joe Henry (Emma) Burse; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral Service will be held Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 3:00 P.M. at West Fifth Street Church of Christ with Brother John Lewis and Brother J,J, Bankston officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour. Please share your thoughts and memoires of Rufus Johnson atwww.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

RMHC Day of Change

The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga is sponsoring the RMHC Day of Change on June 5th. Local McDonald's restaurants will be collecting change to benefit the RMHC from 7:00 to 10:30AM that morning. Ronald McDonald House Charities keeps families close to their children while they are in medical care, and your donation helps make a difference. 100% of your donation benefits your local Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga. Start saving coins today for the RMHC Day of Change.

Birthday and Anniversary Club Week of May 31-June 6, 2015

Barbara James

Haley Price

Angel Reynolds

Jannie Lewis

Sybil Dover

Dalmous & Mona Holbrook – Anniversary June 4th

Steve Helton

Burt Rosson –  95

Rebecca Mickley – 40

Alexis Young – 16

Rhonda Van Gerp

Beatrice Gardner - 91   
Brannon Bowman 16
Kenny Kendall
Willie and Nancy Tapp 45th anniversary
Doris and Paul Purcell 56th anniversary 
Frank Majors Menlo 
James Smithson  
Alyssa Tucker -2 yrs old May 31
Robert and Brenda Simmons  7th Ann-May 31 
Carolyn Ellenburg
James Smithson on wed
Walter Weaver 

 Allen and Toya Martian anniversary

Julia Brison on the 12th

Cavin Pickle on Wed.

George Smith

 Barbara Jones

Ella Colby 

Gracelynn Eller-turn 1

Jenna Swords – Thursday

Joseph and Jenna Swords – 5th Anniversary – Friday

Mary Payton 

 Andrew Wilson

Mrs. Martha Wofford Strickland Obit (ER)

MRS. MARTHA WOFFORD STRICKLAND, age 74, of Cooper Heights Road, Summerville, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015, evening in a Rome hospital.  A native Chattooga Countian, She was born to the late Leroy and Ethel Denton Wofford on November 9, 1941. Mrs. Strickland was a member of Menlo First Baptist Church.
            Surviving are husband, Jerry Strickland; son, Kevin Baker of Summerville; grandchildren, Blake Baker, Hailey Baker, and Kyle Baker; brother, Glenn “Buddy” Wofford of Ball Ground, GA.; niece, Marsha Farrow of Summerville; nephew, Dale Tucker of Gore Community.
            Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 2nd, @ 1:30 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Dempsey and Rev. Scott Quinn officiating, interment in Ami Cemetery.  The Family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 P.M. @ the Funeral Home.
            Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

THS Diamond T football Reunion

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Blood drive

Chattooga Farm Bureau 

Friday ,May 29th 12:45-4:00pm

free Insulated  Cup for all Donors.Register for a chance to win four tickets to Dolly wood or Six Flags

Drink plenty of water and bring a photo ID 

Birthday and Anniversary Club Week of May 24, 2015

Last Week's Winner was Rebecca Thomas

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Chattooga Democrats See Growth in Local Party

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Chattooga 4-H Weekend Activities

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Mr. Curtis Knowles Obit (Willis)

Mr. Curtis Knowles, age 69, son of the late Mr. Pete Knowles Mrs. Elizabeth Knowles Hamlin, formerly of Menlo, passed away on Sunday, May 10th at the Redmond Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Funeral Services are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Willis Funeral Home of Dalton.