Frank Kenyon “Ken” Tribble, Jr., Obit (ER)

Frank Kenyon “Ken” Tribble, Jr., passed away peacefully at home on August 6, 2024, at the age of 67 in Holland, Georgia. Born on January 26, 1957, in Greenville, Alabama, he was a well-respected member of his community.Ken graduated from Robert L. Osborne High School in Marietta, Georgia before furthering his education at Millsaps College, Georgia State University, and the University of Georgia. He had a distinguished career, beginning as a Program Administrator at IBM, then serving as the Director of Administrative Services at the Chattooga County Board of Education, and finally as the owner of Cedar Hill Computer Services until his retirement.

Ken was deeply involved in his community and was a member of Summerville First United Methodist Church. His hobbies included cycling and golfing, which he pursued with passion and dedication. He was also a member of the group Friends of Sloppy Floyd for many years and served in several administrative positions throughout his membership. Additionally, he at one time was on the board of directors of the Chattooga County Literacy Council and once served as the chair for Chattooga Family Connection. He also volunteered his services to the Three Circles Foundation for a time and was formerly a volunteer fireman/first responder in the Holland Volunteer Fire Department.

Ken is survived by his wife, Karen Tribble; his daughter, Calliope Westbrooke; and his son, Alex Tribble. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank K. Tribble, Sr. and Plu Chandler Tribble, and his brother, Chandler M. Tribble.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Friends of Sloppy Floyd organization at the Sloppy Floyd State Park office or through the following link: https://friendsofgastateparks.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=41 Contributions may also be made to Three Circles Foundation at: http://www.threecirclesfoundation.org/support. Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge.

 

For Sale: Monitor, Keyboard, Footstool & Women’s Clothes

For Sale:

Montior Keyboard Hardly used $50.00.

Nice leather footstool $30.00.

2x-3x Women’s Clothes w/ hangers 30.00 for all

706-767-3536

Jesse Doyle “Pete” Peppers, Obit (WW)

Jesse Doyle “Pete” Peppers, age 81, of LaFayette passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Pete retired from Combustion Engineering. He was an avid member of the LaFayette Church of God and supporter of Kingston Church of God. He loved his church family. He and his wife Evie recently retired as Senior Leaders of the church Senior Group.

He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Evie Lee Peppers; sons, Jeff Peppers of Ringgold and Chris (Rachel) Peppers of Fort Oglethorpe; grandsons, Worth Peppers and Kevin Jackson; granddaughters, Camry Peppers and Khrista (Blaine) Cook; great-grandson, Kamden Cook; special nephews, Hank Peppers and Greg Cox; and special nieces, Pepper Thompson, Kelly Pallazza, and Trena Jackson.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 7, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Pastor Josh Edwards, Dr. Jerry McNabb, and Pastor Kenneth Oliver officiating.

Interment will take place in West Hill Cemetery in Trion, GA.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Jackson, Blaine Cook, Scott Jackson, Bobby Wooten, and Chris Finkbone.

Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, August 6, at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

Western saddle for sale

Western saddle for sale with the blanket / bits halter, and bridle plus saddle tree and girt . Text me at 706-506-3389 afternoon please.

For sale: 26 ft. 5th wheel camper cover

For sale: 26 ft. 5th wheel camper cover. $50.  Call 706-857-8158.

Perry Lee Kitchens “Kemo Sabe”, Obit (WW)

Perry Lee Kitchens “Kemo Sabe” 75 of Lafayette, GA (formerly of Summerville, GA) went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Perry served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. He retired from the United States Postal Service where he was a mail carrier for many years in Summerville, Georgia.
He was preceded in death by his Parents Otis & Susie Kitchens and Brother Richard Kitchens.

He is survived by his wife Eileen Kitchens, daughter, Cindy (Jim) Taylor, son, Eric (Stephanie) Tallent, three granddaughters and seven great grandchildren.

A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, August 5, with the funeral service following in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jim Taylor officiating.
Interment will be held at LaFayette City Cemetery.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

For Sale – 1953 Ford tractor

For Sale – 1953 Ford tractor with new clutch, pressure plate, rebuilt motor and a bush hogg. Call Jimmy at 470-345-5599

Looking to hire someone who can run a chainsaw to cut firewood

Looking to hire someone who can run a chainsaw to cut firewood.  Call 706-936-2506.

Wanted: good used window air conditioner

Wanted: good used window air conditioner.  110 or 220 volts.  Call 762-313-4956

Men’s Bicycle For Sale

For Sale – men’s Schwinn bicycle – classic edition – $80. Call 706-676-3471