For sale: 1996 Chevy truck transmission and transfer case. $500.00 firm. 256-643-5972 Please leave a message I will return your call. No calls after 8 PM please.
Chapel Hill Full Gospel Church will be having a singing on Saturday February the 28th at 6:00 PM. The singers will be Chris and Annie Allman. Everyone is welcome!
RACHEL SOUTHERLAND TAYLOR, age 94, of Trion, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at her residence. She was born November 8, 1931 in Ellijay, Georgia a daughter of the late Pola and Lola Holt Southerland. In addition to her parents, Rachel was preceded in death by her first husband, the late J. C. Fletcher; second husband, the late Bill Taylor; daughter, the late Rebecca Fletcher; son-Joel Fletcher; brothers, the late Robert Southerland, the late Wayne Southerland, and the late Lowell (Sonny) Southerland; sisters, the late Betty Denmark and the late Elaine Adams. She was retired from Riegel Textile Corp. rebeaming department and was a member of Pleasant Grove Church of Christ.
Surviving include her sons and daughters in law, Tim (Carol) Fletcher, David (Linda) Fletcher, Steve (Becky) Fletcher, daughters and sons in law, Donna Fletcher and Gayle (Todd) VanEtten; nine grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 1 p.m. from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Minister Hugh Glaze officiating, interment in Berea Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be Jeremy Fletcher, Matt Fletcher, Zack Fletcher, Clayton Fletcher, Parker Fletcher, Jake Singletary and James Martin. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Staff at Fresenius Dialysis Center in Pennville and Members of Pleasant Grove Church of Christ.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Rachel Southerland Taylor.
For Sale:
- Natural gas powered clothes dryer – worked great before unhooked – $100 obo
- Singer Sewing Machine Cabinet (1960-1969) In Working Condition -$150 obo
- Coca cola table and chair – $150
- Blue nose female pit puppy 7 weeks old- $75 rehoming fee
- For information call or text (762)-392-0688
Mr. Frederick Malcolm Bankston age 69 of Pasadena, CA (formerly of Summerville, GA) passed away December 20, 2025.
Mr. Bankston was born August 17, 1956 in Summerville, GA to Jessie and the late Betty Bankston. He enjoyed tennis & traveling.
Along with his mother is preceded in death by his brother, James Morris Bankston; and niece Cijivea Bankston Mitchell.
Those left to cherish his memory include his father, Jessie J. Bankston; sisters, Gwendolyn (John) Nichols, Valerie Thompson, Karen Price, and Belinda Bankston; Aunts, Doris Shepherd and Jean Bankston; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Bankston will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 12 at the chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Min. John Lewis officiating.
To share your condolences with the family online, please visit www.MasonFuneralHome.com.
Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home, Summerville, GA.









