MR. CHARLES ALVIN “CHUCKY” WHITE, JR., age 57, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday morning, June 29, 2024, in a Marietta, Georgia Hospice Center. A native of Summerville, He was born to the late Charles Alvin White, Sr. and Doris Jean Brown White on December 16, 1966. Mr. White was formerly an industrial worker.

Surviving are daughters, Crysten Clark and Brittani White; sisters, Elizabeth Carol Hartline and Sonya Mae White; Five Grandsons; several Nieces and Nephews.

Memorial service will be held Saturday, July 6th, at 11:00 A.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Pastor Barry Brown and Rev. Ralph Sumner officiating.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

James Bradley “Brad” Kay , May 11, 1960, passed away Thursday June 27, 2024. He was an avid reader and frequently visited the Trion Library at least weekly after he retired.He was a graduate of Lafayette High School and attended Northwestern Technical College where he received a certification in electronics. The family grew up in the Army and settled in Rock Springs where Brad worked farming in his early years with his dad.Later in life he became a caregiver for his mom Betty Jean Kay.

He is survived by his sister Kim Palmour (Albert) and brother Kenny Kay (Hannah) and a lot of nieces nephews great nieces and great nephews. He loved Christmas. In lieu of flowers the family would prefer a donation to the Chattooga County Library (Trion)

Private Family Graveside service will be Tuesday, July 2nd, from Needmore Cemetery. Active Pallbearers Keith Morrison, Preston Morrison, Albert Palmour, Jeremy Guinn, Jared Guinn, and Mike Green.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Robert Lee “Bud” Love, known by most as “Papa,” and in later years, “Big Papa,” died Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at his residence.

Papa was born September 13, 1929, in Chatoogaville, GA, to the late Robert “Bob” Love and Mary Poovey Love Noles. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. After returning home, he worked in the Card Room at Mount Vernon Mills (Riegel) for 34 years.

Papa was known for his love for the Lord, his family, and his gardening. He was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wives, Bonnie Carol Calaway Love, the mother of his children, and Annie Ruth Millican Evett Love, the mother of his bonus daughter; and 11 sisters and brothers, Grady Love, Margie Love, Mozelle Taylor, Estelle Powell, Belle Powell, Robbie Love, Lloyd Noles, Billy Noles, Junior Noles, Dean Noles, and Mary Faye Denney.

Papa leaves to cherish his memory, daughters, Phyllis (Wayne) Lee, Tammy (Curtis) Cleveland; a son, Phillip (Becca) Love; grandchildren, Sonja Ezell Price, Zach (Kaitlyn) Wingold, Alex (Jesse) Puryear, Josh (Shannen) Wingold, Josh Love, Zane (Kara) Wingold, Brandon (Megan) Seymore, Matthew Arrington, Sarah Arrington, and Mackenzie Love; great-grandchildren, Ryan Price, Lane Brown, Tucker Seymore, Dawson Seymore, Peter Puryear, Carson Wingold, Nolan Puryear, and Parker Wingold.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. (EST) Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Mount Zion Church with Rev. Jim VanPelt and Rev. John Dow VanPelt officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ryan Price, Lane Brown, Tom Vickery, Ross VanPelt, Paul VanPelt, and Colton Johnson.

Mr. Love will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. (EST) on Friday, June 28, 2024.

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.

Ms. Phyllis June Spain, age 77, of Trion, GA, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at her residence.

Ms. Spain was born May 30, 1947, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Jimmie and Gertrude Louise Norton Spain. She was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Department. She had also previously been employed with the Walker County Sheriff’s Department.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Bullard.

Survivors include her daughter, Diane Young; brother, Douglas (Allene) Spain; grandchildren, Bradley (Courtney) Womack, Kristen Hankins, and Chloe Young; great-grandchildren, Cru Mason Womack, and Hendon James Womack; and several nieces and nephews.

Ms. Spain will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 P.M. on Friday, June 28, 2024.

There will be no funeral services held.

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.