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The Summerville First Baptist Church will be hosting an Easter Cantata on Sunday April 13th at 11am. The program is entitled “I Know My Redeemer Lives”, a celebration of our risen Lord and Savior. It is based on the song by Nicole C Mullin. It is a multimedia musical with a powerful affirmation of our faith in knowing that Jesus conquered death and purchased salvation for mankind with His atoning sacrificial death on the cross.
Mrs. Nancy Elaine Gardner, age 77, of Lyerly, GA, died Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Atrium Health Floyd.
Mrs. Gardner was born November 11, 1947, in Lyerly, GA, daughter of the late Avery Winson Bryan and Clara Belle Floyd Bryan. She was a member of the Lyerly Community Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Mohawk Industries for over 30 years. Mrs. Gardner was a loving wife, mother, nanny, friend, and a passionate cook.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Jack Bryan; and a sister, Maxine Ragland.
Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Terry “Butch” Gardner; daughters, Tracy Anderson, Christy (Corey) Wells; brothers, Jim (Nittaya) Bryan, Hugh “Bo” (Louise) Bryan; a sister, Tina (Donnie) Sutton; grandchildren, Sierra (Nick) Robinson, Kayla (Guthrie) Frazier, Megan Wells (Dawson Day); great-grandson, Samuel James Frazier; special friends, Cathy Hurley, Ruthie Groce, Kathy Simpson, Ginger Marshall, and Joann Byars.
Funeral services for Mrs. Gardner will be held at 12:00 Noon Thursday, March 27, 2025, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Marshall Bryan and Rev. Brett Clements officiating. Interment will follow in Lyerly Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Nick Robinson, Guthrie Frazier, Dawson Day, Tyler Pledger, Shane Clements, Ben Clements, and Dan Bryan.
Mrs. Gardner will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 26, 2025. She will also be in state Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 11:00 A.M. until the hour of service.
To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.
Mrs. Marion “Glenda” Littlejohn Lee, age 89, of Trion, GA, died Monday, March 24, 2025, at her residence.
Mrs. Lee was born April 23, 1935, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late Winfred Samuel Littlejohn and Gertrude Adams Littlejohn. She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church for 79 years and was retired from Riegel Textiles.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Lee; sisters, Thelma Ramsey and Joan Davis; nieces, Deborah Ramsey and Deidra Bryant.
Survivors include her daughter, Vicki (Allen) Hughes; grandchildren, Andy (Andrea) Lee and Amanda Bartlett (Jonathan Nelson); great-grandchildren, Austin Lee, Allie Lee, C.J. Bartlett, and Brenleigh Nelson; and her darlin’, Robbie Dover.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Ridgeway Cemetery.
Mrs. Lee will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service on Wednesday.
To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.
There will be a singing and mini-Homecoming at New Beginnings Baptist Church on Sunday March 30th at 11am. The service will feature Jordan’s Shore and local singers. A lunch will be served after the service.
MR. EMMETT WAYNE MILLER—-April 4, 1944—November 18, 2022
Emmett was born in Rome, Georgia and was the only child of Maddie Sue Easter and Bennett Layfette Miller. Emmitt grew up outside of Summerville and was standout football player in the Summerville High School and graduated in 1962. After graduation He entered the United States Marine Core and was part of the 1st Radio Battalion, who were the first “boots” on the ground in Vietnam. After three tours in Vietnam and four years of service, Emmett was discharged from the Marine Core and Started a lengthy career with the CIA, (1967-1997), upon retirement from the CIA, Emmett and Elaine bought a 90 years house in Menlo and Spent their retirement years traveling, relaxing, and renovating their house in Menlo.
MARION ELAINE MILLER—-January 15, 1943– December 4, 2024
Elaine was born in Rome, Georgia and was the third child of Horace Glen Patterson and Annie Maxine Phillips. Elaine grew up in Gore and was very close with her aunts and uncles. Elaine was a cheerleader, played basketball, and graduated from the Summerville High School in 1961. After a few years working in Summerville, Elaine and Emmett got married and moved to California, Elaine also enjoyed a lengthy career in the CIA (1970-1997) and retired the same year as her husband Emmett. In retirement Elaine was part of Several social clubs in Summerville and surrounding areas.
A service of Remembrance for Emmett and Elaine Miller will be held Sunday, March 30th –2:00 P.M. at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
