Mr. H. Larry Hurley, age 79, of Broomtown, AL, died Saturday, June 6, 2026, at his residence.

Mr. Hurley was born November 28, 1946, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Hoyett Alfred Hurley and Mildred Pauline Jennings Hurley.  He had attended Mount Zion Church and was owner of Hurley Farms.  Mr. Hurley loved logging, mud bogging, fishing, and hunting.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Sandra Wright Hurley; and his second wife, Sheila Burleson Hurley.

Survivors include his sons, Dewayne (Shasta) Hurley, Casey (Amy) Hurley; sister, Betty Jo (Bill) Schatz; grandchildren, Logan (Hollee) Hurley, Lawson Hurley, Jake Hurley, and Mattie Hurley; chosen daughters, Dena (Kenny) Wilbanks, Jena Dawson; chosen grandchildren, Seth (Jessica) Dawson, Lacey (Andrew) McBrayer; brother-in-law, David (Remona) Wright; sister-in-law, Rita (Glen) Ezell; special friend and caregiver, Susan Tallent; and special friends, Sandra Beason and Bonny Miller.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. (GA Time) Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim VanPelt officiating.  Interment will follow in Mount Bethel Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Logan Hurley, Lawson Hurley, Stacy Dawson, Michael Hoyt Schatz, Logan Shook, and Dennis Moseley.  Honorary pallbearers will be Dean Buttrum, Jr., Tommy Miller, Johnny Roberts, Steve Davis, Tim Williams, Neal Compton, Keith Epps, and Danny Powell.

Mr. Hurley will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. (GA Time) until the hour of service on Wednesday.

The Hurley Family would like to say a special thanks to VIP Care Centre, Cherokee Home Health, Southern Care New Beacon Hospice, Pam Flynt, Susan Hightower, Connie King, Sharon Manney, and Pat Caygle.

Mrs. Joyce Elaine Bryant, age 69, of Summerville, GA, died Sunday, June 7, 2026, at her residence.

Mrs. Bryant was born March 10, 1957, in Anniston, AL, daughter of the late William M. Smith and Betty Jo Bishop Bryant.  Prior to her retirement, she had been employed with Mohawk Industries.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Johnny William Bryant; and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her husband, Terry Bryant; sons, Jeffrey Joe Bryant, Terry Lee Bryant, Billy Bryant, Steven Dale Bryant, and Thomas Gerald Bryant; brothers, William Smith, Wayne Smith, David Smith, and Thomas Searcy; sisters, Patricia Matney and Wanda Champion; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Mrs. Bryant will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

There will be no formal funeral service.

Mrs. Mary Catherine Tate, age 72, of Cedar Bluff, AL, died Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd.

Mrs. Tate was born May 12, 1954.  She was a homemaker and a painter.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Toby Ray Tate; and a brother, Calvin Dennis Dabian.

Survivors include her son, Josh Bunch; daughters, Hannah Ruth Allen and Megan Hope Tate; grandchildren, Haley Ann Knight, Brittiny Knight, and Christopher Justin Bragg; and a great-granddaughter, Isabelle Hollis.

Mrs. Tate will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 8, 2026.

The family would like to ask that all in attendance dress casually as Mrs. Tate would prefer everyone to be comfortable.