Mrs. Deborah L. “Debbie” Huff, age 69 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Monday, May 18, 2026 in a Rome hospital.

Debbie was born in Ft. Hood, Texas on April 9, 1957, daughter of the late Alvin Leroy Prince and Glenda Ann Brown Huff.  She was retired from Great Clips, had played Professional Tennis and won many dance contests.  Debbie’s life revolved around her children, her grandchildren, her great grandchildren and family.

In addition to her parents, Debbie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Judd and Hester Brown; a nephew, Alexander Huff and several aunts and uncles.

Debbie is survived by her five children, Kristopher(Joy) King, Brandi(Zack) Brown, Lindsey(Jason) Steward, Amber Huff, and Emily(TJ) Gibson. She leaves behind her former spouse and life-long friend, Chuck Huff and Rebecca Huff and their family; grandchildren, Branden(Raven) Thompson, Kelsey(Chadd) Hutto, Savanna(Logan) Batchelor, Treniti(Gabe) Roe, Andrew Steward, Landen Huff, Dalton Johnson, Kaci Steward, Jacy Brown, Lucas Huff, Azaleigh Johnson, Halynn Huff, Zack Brown, and Dakota “Coco” Johnson; six great grandchildren; two brothers, Mike(Debbie) Prince and Deryl(Paulette) Prince; two sisters, Tonya and Sonya; her closest cousin, Allen Brown and her best friend, Paulette Prince.

Debbie’s family was everything to her.

In accordance with Debbie’s wishes, she will be cremated and the family will have a celebration of life service a the Fairway Recreational Center on Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 1:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M.

Mrs. Nellie Hendrix Wilbanks, age 88 of Trion, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at her residence.

Mrs. Wilbanks was born in Trion, Georgia on July 15, 1937, daughter of the late William Raymond Hendrix and Edith Chastain Hendrix.  She was a member of the Waterville Baptist Church and had also attended the Spring Creek Baptist Church and New Bethel Baptist Church.  Mrs. Wilbanks was retired from Mars Glove Mill in Lafayette and had previously worked in the Weave Room at Mt. Vernon Mills.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wilbanks was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Gene “Pop” Wilbanks; a sister, Shelby Ramey and two brothers, James “Tid” Hendrix and David Hendrix.

Mrs. Wilbanks is survived by her daughter, Dawn Wilbanks; sisters, Martha Oliver and Pam Powell; grandchildren, Sean Claire and Seth Claire; special nephew, Charles “Chuck” Oliver; and a number of additional nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

Graveside and Interment Services for Mrs. Wilbanks will be held Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:30 P.M. in the Howell Cemetery with Mr. Keith Thompson officiating.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Larry Wilbanks and D.L. Powell.

Mrs. Willbanks’ family will receive friends Thursday from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 P.M. at the Coffman Funeral Home.

Sgt. Anthony Augustus Gilleland, Jr. age 59 of Trion, Georgia passed away Monday, May 25, 2026 at his residence.

Anthony was born in Rome, Georgia on August 19, 1966, son of the late Anthony A. Gilleland, Sr. and Linda Brown Proctor.  He was a Sergeant with the Walker County Sheriff’s office and was of the Christian Faith.  Anthony was an avid Alabama Football Fan, “Roll Tide” and loved spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, Anthony was preceded in death by his step-father, John Proctor; sister, Carrie Colbert; brother, Stacy Colbert; mother-in-law, Ann Devine and a great-grandson, Everett Carmody.

Anthony is survived by his wife of 32 years, Carrie Gilleland; Sons, James Gilleland, Trevor Flannigan and Lee Hudson; daughters, Jennifer Gilleland and Jessica Stricklin; brothers, David Gilleland and Chris Proctor; grandchildren, Briar, Roone, Grace, Jack, Joanne, Karolyne, Dillard, Lily and Dean; one great-grandson, Daniel; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and special family and friends.

Funeral Service for Anthony will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. Neil Brown officiating.  Honorary Pallbearers will be J.J., Trevor, Lee, David, Chris and all of his law enforcement brothers and sisters.

Anthony’s family will receive friends Saturday morning from 11:00 A.M. until the service hour.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Sgt. Anthony A. Gilleland, Jr.