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MRS. VANESSA “NETT” ALLEN FAIN- It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Vanessa “Nett” Allen Fain, a cherished mother, grandmother, great – grandmother, sister, and friend who left this world on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the age of 70. Vanessa was born on December 27, 1954, to the late Elizabeth Allen Moore and Henry Lee Allen. She proudly served in the United States Air Force as a Law Enforcement Specialist. Vanessa graduated from Chattooga High School and continued her education at Chattanooga State College and Walker Tech.
She shared a loving marriage with John Fain, Sr., and together they raised their wonderful son, John Fain, Jr. John Jr. was married to the late Preeya Fain, and they were blessed with two beautiful granddaughters, Desiree and Jania. Jania later welcomed her great grandson Treyson, making Nett a very proud great-grandmother. Vanessa grew up surrounded by a close – knit family that included her siblings: Shirley (Dr. Donald) White, Dudley (Gwendolyn) Allen, Annie (Harry) Harvey, Patricia Allen, Cherry Hart, James “Jimmy” (Cathy) Allen, Opal Moore, Herbert Johnson, Vernon (Sandy) Thurman, Jerry (Josephine) Allen, Robin Williams, Pam (Warren) Albert, Brenda Williamson, and Michael (Sandra) Allen. She was also loved by her in-laws: Virginia Price and Gloria Fain, as well as her special friend, Terry Hague. She is also survived her loving nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Vanessa will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. Her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of her loved ones. Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 2:00 P. M. at New Bethel Baptist Church, 281 Georgia Avenue, Summerville, Georgia 30747, with Dr. Rev. Donald White as Eulogist and Pastor Kevin Roach as Presider.
The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service. Interment at Chattanooga National Cemetery on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 11:00 A. M.
Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.
Mr. Dan Eugene “Danny” Hennon, age 68, of Summerville, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Atrium Health Floyd.
Mr. Hennon was born October 25, 1956, in Trion, GA, son of Hattie Winters Hennon Dentmon and the late Dennie Hennon. He was previously employed with Harriett and Henderson for 24 years and Mohawk Industries for 20 years. Mr. Hennon loved spending time with his loving wife and family. He also enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling and movies, and collecting hats and model cars. He was also an avid Georgia Bulldog fan.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Linda Hennon and Dennis Hennon; and sister-in-law, Jenny Hennon.
Survivors include his wife, Janet Hunter Hennon; sons, Tommy (Whitney) Hennon, Dusty Hennon; mother, Hattie Dentmon; brother, Jerry Hennon; sisters, Judy Goins, Bobbie Beach, Wanda England; sister-in-law, Barbara Ward; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 1 expected great-grandchild; special niece, Tonya Chamlee; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside and interment services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 13, 2025, at West Hill Cemetery with Dr. Sammy Barrett and Rev. Kevin J. Norton officiating. Pallbearers will be Nick Chamlee, Michael Fender, Coal Hennon, and Roy Ellenburg.
Mr. Hennon will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30 P.M. on Saturday.
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.
Pond Springs AME Zion Church invites you to celebrate with us on our pastors appreciation day for the Reverend Dr. Jeanette Turner Holt on Sunday, September 28th at 2:30 PM. Our guest speaker is Reverend Jonathan Moore from El Bethel AME Zion Church, India Land, South Carolina. Dinner will be served at 1:30pm.
North Summerville Baptist Church would like to welcome everyone to come and celebrate Homecoming service Sunday September 14th. The service will start at 10:30 AM with Brother Sammy Barrett preaching. The special music will be “The Children Of The Promise”. We will have lunch after the service. Please come and worship with us.
The church is located at 119 Maplewood Drive, Summerville, Georgia 30747
Mr. Kenny Lawayne Hatcher, age 66, of Trion, GA, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at Harborview Rome.
Mr. Hatcher was born March 6, 1959, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Waymond and Doris Lee Hatcher. Prior to his retirement, he was employed with Mount Vernon Mills.
Survivors include his brother, Danny Hatcher; and first cousins, Kelly Williams and Keith Williams.
Graveside and interment services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at West Hill Cemetery with Chaplain Keith Howell officiating.
Mr. Hatcher will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 11:30 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. 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.







