Mrs. Mary Lou Fleming Martin, age 95, of LaFayette, GA, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at her residence.

Mrs. Martin was born December 26, 1926, in Chattoogaville, GA, daughter of the late John Clifford Fleming and Flora Lucille Mobbs Fleming. She was Baptist by faith, and prior to her retirement, was employed with LaFayette Manufacturing.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ross Gilbert Martin; a daughter, Sharron Ann Smith; sister and brother-in-law, Irene (John) Ratliff; and a nephew, Donnie Ratliff.

Survivors include her son, Greg Smith; daughters, Sandra (Lonnie) Lee, Paula McNeese, and Jennifer Smith; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; nephew, Butch (Sara) Ratliff; and special friends, Sonny Scoggins and family, Alan Scoggins and family, and Bud Carnes.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 23, 2022, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Pam Johnson and Rev. Zach Fitzpatrick officiating. Interment will follow in Johnson Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons and include Richie Lee, Danny Lee, Zach Lee, Randy McNeese, Andrew Venn, and Aaron Venn. Honorary pallbearers will be Butch Ratliff and Jim Reece.

Mrs. Martin 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.

The family would like to say a special thanks to Hamilton Hospice of Dalton for their loving and compassionate care of Mrs. Martin.

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. Ellen Lourine “Bobbie” Henry, age 93, of Rossville, GA, died Sunday, November 20, 2022, at her residence.

Mrs. Henry was born September 24, 1929, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Taylor and Willie Mae Wofford Ash. Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Richmond Hosiery.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Clay Henry; brothers, Horace Ash, Taylor Ash, Jr., Bud Ash; sisters, Helen Baggett, Jeanette Thompson, and JoAnn Cash.

Survivors include her sons, Edward Clay Henry, Jr., Taylor Henry, David Henry, and Jim Henry; a brother, Billy Wayne Ash; sister, Rebecca Price; grandchildren, Shawn Henry, Shane Henry, Shannon Locke, David Henry, Jr., Chasity Foster, Tracy Jackson, Chris Henry, Selina Henry, Krista Crawford, and Elizabeth Gable; great-grandchildren, Zack Henry, Levi Coker, Dallas Coker, Taylor Jackson, Chalee Jackson, Jillie Foster, Whitleigh Foster, Hudson Henry, Marleigh Keahey, and Kailee Crawford; and several great-great-grandchildren.

Graveside and interment services for Mrs. Henry will be held at 3:30 P.M. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at Garrett
Cemetery with Bro. Matt Foster officiating. Pallbearers will be nephews.

There will be no visitation.

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. LINDA RUTH REECE, age 81, of Congress Street, Summerville, Georgia, passed away Friday afternoon, November 18, 2022, in a Rome hospital, following a sudden illness. She was born on March 6, 1941 in Fort Payne, Alabama, to the late Wayne Howard and Verna Viola Fannin Blake. Linda was an exceptional business woman, having started a variety of successful businesses. In addition to Parents, She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Robert Lee “Sonny” Reece on December 2, 2021, sisters, Martha Cooper and Wanda Edwards, and an Infant Brother.

Surviving are daughter, Marty and Jimmy Lowery; son, Robert B. and Susan Reece; grandchildren, Cory (Jessica) Reece and Mackenzie Reece; great grandson, Easton Reece; great granddaughter, Brylee Reece; sister, Janette Chadwick; several Nieces and Nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Tuesday, November 22nd, at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Gary Howell officiating, from United Christian Fellowship, on Highway #114 in Summerville, inurnment in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Adamsburg, Alabama, following the service. Visitation will be from 12:30 until 1:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Church. The Family request no flowers or food, and suggest contributions to United Christian Fellowship.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MRS. FAYE CASH, age 70, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 19, 2022, at her residence following an illness. Faye was born on May 15, 1952 in Trion, Georgia to the late Bob and Faye Nell McDowell. She was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church and was retired from the District Attorney’s Office after many years of service. In addition to Her Parents, she was preceded in death by Twin sister and brother-in-law, Kaye and Jimmy Don Angles and brother, the late Bobby McDowell.

Surviving are husband, Andy Cash; daughter, Andrea Cash.

Funeral service and interment service will be held Wednesday, November 23rd, at 2:00 P.M. from Graveside in West Hill Cemetery.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Faye Cash who passed away Sunday morning.

Mrs. Marsha Denise Bullard, age 50, of Gaylesville, AL, died Thursday, November 17, 2022, at her residence.

Mrs. Bullard was born February 25, 1972, in Fort Payne, AL, daughter of Mary Dale Hairel Bailey and the late James Doyle Waldrop. She was a member of Central Avenue Baptist Church and was employed with Renfroe.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Dobbs.

Survivors include her husband, Stacey Bullard; sons, Dakota (Rachael) Bowman, Tyler (Tiffany) Bullard, Jonathan (Elizabeth) Bullard; mother, Mary Dale Bailey; brother, Derrick Waldrop; sister, Monica (Jerry) Broccolo; grandchildren, Talynnn Bowman, Malika Bowman, Violette Bullard, and Braydynn Bullard.

Funeral services for Mrs. Bullard will be held at 1:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) Tuesday, November 22, 2022, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jamie Maples and Bro. Brandon Bishop officiating. Interment will follow in Moseley Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Tyler Bullard, Hunter Bullard, Dakota Bowman, Harold Pollard, Steve Bullard, Mike McCrickard, Chad Maples, and Brandon Webb. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy Miller, Doug Lusk, special friends, Lynn Pollard and Cleo Bullard, the members of Broomtown Volunteer Fire Department, and Steven Bargeron.

Mrs. Bullard will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) Monday.

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.