Linda Gail Bowman, Obit (M)

Mrs. Linda Gail Bowman, age 69, of Summerville, GA, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation.

Mrs. Bowman was born April 6, 1954, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late William J. and Mary Nell Hines Mull. She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church and had previously been employed as a Nursing Supervisor with the Walker County School System as well as Amedisys Home Health.

Mrs. Bowman is survived by her husband of 51 years, Jackie Paul Bowman; son, Jeremy (Lacy) Bowman; daughter, LeAnn (Dustin) Webb; sister, Shirley (Roger) Farmer; grandchildren, Chase and Coley Bowman, Sophie and Paisleigh Webb.

Funeral services for Mrs. Bowman will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Ridgeway Baptist Church with Mr. Robert “Bug” Thomas and Rev. Gary Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at West Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Chase Bowman, Robbie Dover, Richie Smith, Andy Tudor, Michael Farmer, and Brent Bruce. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of Ridgeway Baptist Church and the staff of Oakview Health and Rehabilitation.

Mrs. Bowman will be in state at Ridgeway Baptist Church and the family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of service 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.

Joshua Phillip “Josh” Key, Obit (M)

Mr. Joshua Phillip “Josh” Key, age 42, of Cloudland, GA, died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at his residence.

Mr. Key was born July 6, 1981, in Fort Payne, AL, son of Kathy Darlene Palmer Brown and the late Gordon Phillip Key. He was previously a member of Chelsea Baptist Church and was a self-employed handyman. Mr. Key was also an avid fan of the Georgia Bulldogs.

In addition to his father, Mr. Key was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Gordon and Helen Key; and maternal grandparents, Huston and Bessie Palmer.

Survivors include his wife, Kristin Key; sons, Malachi Key and Jacob Key; daughter, Kiley Key; mother, Kathy (Gary “Bucky”) Brown; brother, Chris (Amanda) Key; sister, Felisha Flannigan; step-brothers, Eric (Shelley) Brown, Justin (Fonda) Brown, Nigel (Rebeka) Brown; step-sister, Janie (Steven) Anderson.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Mount Olive Cemetery with Rev. Gary “Bucky” Brown officiating.
Pallbearers will be Jason Green, Stacy Aldridge, Stacy Reynolds, Eric Brown, L.J. Hall, and Gary Holbrook.

There will be no formal visitation.

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.

John Robert “Timer” Jett, Obit (W)

MR. JOHN ROBERT “TIMER” JETT – Age 76, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024. He was born May 16, 1947 to his late parents, Robert and Dorothy Margaret Sanford Jett. He was preceded by his wife, Danette Brooks Jett, brothers, J. B. Jett, H. D. Lamar, and sister, Elease Dallas. He retired from Mohawk Industries for over thirty – five years. Mr. Jett was a member of Oak Hill Baptist church and he attended New Bethel Baptist Church.

Survivors are his loving and devoted family, daughters, Natasha (Undrea) Dupree of Rome, Georgia, Michelle (Walter) Person of Dalton, Georgia, Tanya (Travis) Winston of Dallas, Georgia; son, James (Kristi) Hudson, Jr. of Fort Payne, Alabama; sisters, Ann (Larry) Hammonds, Rebecca Smith, Lois Jett, Lenora Jett, Ruby (Nathaniel) Womble, Betty Hill; sister-in-law, Angela (Kenneth) Underwood; grandchildren, McKenna, Ajee, Tierra, Devon, David, Calvin, and Taniya; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 1:30 P. M. at New Bethel Baptist Church, 281 Georgia Avenue, Summerville, Georgia 30747 with Pastor Kevin Roach as Eulogist. The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service.

Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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Solid Rock Baptist Church Re-Dedication Service Sunday February 11th

Solid Rock Baptist Church will have a re-dedication of the church this Sunday February 11th at 11am.  Solid Rock Baptist Church is located at 1700 Back Penn Road in Summerville.  All are welcome to come and attend the re-dedication.

For Sale – two burner Coleman cook stove, Braves Collectibles, Bag of Tools

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For Sale – two burner Coleman cook stove.  Price is $20

Braves collectible baseballs and posters

Sack of miscellaneous wrenches, pliers and sockets for $25

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Summerville 1st United Methodist Church Ash Wednesday Service 2/14 & Chili Cookoff on 3/16

The Summerville 1st United Methodist Church will be having an Ash Wednesday Service on Wednesday, February 14th at 6pm in the Sanctuary followed by normal Wednesday Night Supper in the Fellowship Hall

The 1st Annual Summerville 1st United Methodist Church Chili Cookoff will be held on Saturday, March 16th in the Fellowship Hall beginning at 4pm. Free to enter, just bring a crockpot of your best chili recipe! $10 entry fee for “eaters” which includes bottomless chili samples, a piece of cornbread, drink and dessert. Winners chosen by the crowd. Funds raised will go towards a new roof for our historic building as well as other ministries of SFUMC. This event is open to ALL!

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Homecoming At New Beginnings Baptist Church Sunday February 11th

There will be a homecoming celebration at the New Beginnings Baptist Church on Sunday February 11th at 10:30am.  The Heirborn Quartet will be performing.  The new pastor of New Beginnings Baptist Church is Jeff Shaver and he invites everyone to attend.  New Beginnings Baptist Church is located at 147 East 1st Avenue in Summerville.