Jimmy Glen Dean, age 80, of Cedar Bluff, passed away on January 26, 2026, at Atrium Floyd Hospital in Rome, Georgia.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 31, 2026 at 2:00pm in the chapel of Perry Funeral Home, burial will follow at Daniels Chapel Cemetery, the family will receive friends from 12:00pm till the time of service at the funeral home.

Mr. Dean was born in 1945 in Cedar Bluff to the late Hardy and Leona Dean. He was a lifelong resident of the community and a proud graduate of Cedar Bluff High School. He continued his education at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, and later attended Virginia Tech University.

Following college, Mr. Dean began a long and dedicated career in education. He taught at Cedar Bluff School until 1993, serving the final seven years of his tenure as principal. After retiring from Cedar Bluff, he continued his service in education as an administrator at Chattooga High School in Summerville, Georgia, where he worked for 20 years until 2013 as assistant principal and the vocational school director. In addition, he taught college mathematics courses at Gadsden State Junior College’s Centre, Alabama campus.

Mr. Dean was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, and teacher whose impact on students and colleagues spanned decades.

He is survived by his wife, Lynn Dean of Cedar Bluff; his son, Todd Dean of Cedar Bluff; his sister, Wanda Hammond of Fort Payne; his daughters, Alison (Patrick) Martin of Kennesaw, Georgia, and Jennifer (Mack) Sawyer of Opelika, Alabama; and his grandsons, Tyler and Jackson Martin and Nicholas and Mark Sawyer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Billy Joe, Fred, and Max Dean, and his sister, Shelba Lindley.

Pallbearers will be Tyler Martin, Jackson Martin, Nick Sawyer, Mark Sawyer, Greg Dean, Shane Dean, and Allen Dean.

The family will receive flowers or donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Perry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Jimmy Glen Dean.

Mrs. Lanie Webb Wilson, age 59 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at her residence.

Lanie was born in Rome, Georgia on February 15, 1966, daughter of Cheri Crane Parker and the late Lewis Wilson. She was a graduate of Trion High School and was employed with Master Cuts as a cosmetologist. In addition to her father, Lanie was preceded in death by a brother, James Wilson.

Lanie is survived by a son, James Webb; daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth Castro and Maurice Guffey; mother and step-father, Cheri and Jackie Parker; brother and sister-in-law, Jeff “Fro” and Christie Wilson; step-brothers, Jackie Parker and Leslie Parker; grandchildren, James Webb and Paisley Webb; and nieces and nephews, Tyler and Brooke Wilson, Kristen and Andy Pangle and Matthew Wilson.

Funeral Services for Lanie will be held Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Dr. Brannon Martin officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will include Jeff “Fro” Wilson, Tyler Wilson, Matthew Wilson and Maurice Guffey.

Lanie’s family will receive friends Friday morning from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Lanie Webb Wilson.

Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.

Mr. Edward Lee Harris, age 79, of Menlo, GA, died Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his residence.

Mr. Harris was born September 23, 1946, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Jess Frank Harris and Inez LeRoy Harris. He was Baptist by faith, and prior to his retirement, was employed with Beaulieu Carpets. Mr. Harris was a veteran of the United States Air Force where he served as a Staff Sergeant during the Vietnam Era as a parachute rigger. He was a lifetime member of both the V.F.W. Summerville Post 6688 and The American Legion. After his active duty service, he served in the U.S. Army Reserves as well as the Air Force Reserves. His hobbies included landscaping, gardening, camping, and fishing, and making everyone around him happy.

Mr. Harris enjoyed reading his Bible and believed in sharing the material things that God had provided him. His message to his family and friends is to “live everyday like it is your last. Tell everyone you love them. Forgive everyone for their transgressions. Look to God with prayer. Believe he will hear you and will answer you.”

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Frankie Harris; and sister, Clara Mae Miller.

Survivors include his sons, Charles (Caroline) Harris, Jason Harris; daughters, Sally Harris, Samantha Harris; sisters, Brenda (Jackie) Marshall, Zona Sinns; grandchildren, Jayce Harris, Kamdyn Harris, and Brittani Ingram; special caregivers, Ricky and Amy Boyd, Kaitlyn Boyd, and Kaydis Wade; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside and interment services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Greenhills Memory Gardens with Rev. Matthew Willingham officiating. Active pallbearers will be Ricky Boyd, Kevin Boyd, Chad Green, Jackie Marshall, and Mark Ballard. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the V.F.W. Post 6688 and the American Legion.

Mr. Harris will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30 P.M. on Thursday.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made to the V.F.W. Post 6688.

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.