MRS. OCIE MARIE ADAMS HUDSON – of Menlo, GA passed away on  Sunday, August 30, 2026.  She was born on November 12, 1943 in Cherokee County, Alabama to the late Arzie Adams and Lena Beatrice Moseley Adams.  She was preceded by her husband, Salpher Hudson, sister Delores Walker, brothers, Arzie LaVan Adams, and James Butch Adams.  Mrs. Ocie Hudson was a lifelong member of West Fifth Street Church of Christ, graduate of A. C. Carter High School, and was retired from Shaw Industries.

Loving precious memories will remain with her devoted daughter, Stephanie (Lawrence, I.) Broughton; grandchildren , Kayla, Lawrence II, Marcus Broughton; grandchildren, Ashanti, and Jaxson; sister, Nancy Allen, sister/cousin, Barbara Long; brother-in-law, Ken Brown, bonus sister and brother, Lydia and Michael Dorsey; special nieces, Wendy Martin, Michelle Woody; special cousin, Louis Moseley; a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins,  extended family, friends, and her church family.

Homegoing Service will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 2:00 P. M. at West Fifth Street Church of Christ, 24th Fifth Street, Summerville, Georgia  30747, with Pastor John Lewis as Eulogist and other Ministers officiating.  The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service.  Interment, Ami Cemetery in Menlo, Georgia.  Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

Ms. Sherri Tomlin Adcock, age 64 of Summerville, GA passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026, at a local healthcare facility.

Ms. Adcock was born November 26, 1961, in Austell, GA to the late Ralph and Hattie Woodall Tomlin. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed watching horror movies and spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Johnny and Jeffery Tomlin.

Survivors include her sons, Daniel (Katelynn) Hankins and Benjamin (Stephanie) Hankins; brothers, Ralph (Mitzi) Tomlin and David (Jane) Tomlin; grandchildren, Blaze, Kruze, Aden, and Aubrey Hankins; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral services to celebrate the life of Ms. Adcock will take place at 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the chapel of Mason Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Lyerly Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 12:00 noon until the service hour at the funeral home.

Mrs. Sarah Ann Scoggins, age 94 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Scoggins was born in Trion, Georgia on March 8, 1932, daughter of the late Manuel Wike and Bonnie Bryant Wike. She was a member of the Trion Heights Baptist Church and was retired from Berry College. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Scoggins was preceded in death by her husband, Russel Lee “Red” Scoggins and sisters, Ruth Gaylor, Cleo Bynum, Jo Dyer, Gail Dooley, Myrtice Powell.

Mrs. Scoggins is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Randy Howie; grandson and his wife, Justice and Michelle Chamlee; great grandchildren, Cooper Chamlee and Jackson Chamlee; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Graveside and Interment Services for Mrs. Scoggins will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 11:30 A.M. in the West Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Wednesday morning from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the Coffman Funeral Home.

Mrs. Louise “Pete” Sprayberry, age 96, of Trion, GA, died Saturday, August 29, 2026, at her residence.

Mrs. Sprayberry was born November 27, 1929, in Guntersville, AL, daughter of the late Glen Randolph Cagle and Gracie Lee Mann Cagle.  She was a member of the West Berryton Faith Temple, and prior to her retirement, owned and operated Sprayberry Kennels.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Martin Sprayberry; daughter, Brenda Hatfield; sisters, Phyllis Swords and Hazel Lee Hartline; brothers, Randy Graham Cagle who was killed in action during the Vietnam War, and Jimmy Wayne Cagle.

Survivors include her grandchildren, Alisa (Mike) Mosley and Rusty (Traci) Williams; great-grandchildren, Summer Williams, Colton Floyd, Dakota Williams, and Jamison Griffin; great-great-grandchildren, Hudson Williams, Chevelle Griffin, Nova Randles, and Skyler Griffin.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 5, 2026, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Junior Stephens officiating.  Interment will follow in the Ridgeway Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Scott Hughes, Blaze Hughes, Scott Sprayberry, Stephen Sprayberry, and Blake Randles.

Mrs. Sprayberry will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service on Saturday.