Mr. David Dennis Lea

Mr. David Dennis Lea, age 70, of Lyerly, GA, passed away Tuesday Feb. 8, 2011 in Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Lea was born Jan. 15, 1941, in Mentone, AL, the son of the late Robert and Unasee Taylor Lea. He was a member of the West Berryton Faith Temple, and an Evangelist. He was preceded in death by a sister, Naomi Jo Moses, brothers, Jimmy Lea, Herschel Lea, Terry Lea, and Ray Lea.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Flowers Lea, children, Dennis & Angie Lea, David & Christy Lea, JoNell Hulsey, Patty Anderson, Wanda & Robert Smith, brother, Andrew Lea, sisters, Margaret Ward, Glenda Eden, Mary Helton, Winonina Jackson, Carole Ramey, 17 Grandchildren, 7 Great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 at the Mason Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. John Mann and Rev. Billy Wright officiating with interment in the Bankhead Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Dewain Anderson, Patrick Anderson, Steven Anderson, Dustin Glenn, Eric Hulse, Paul Jackson. Honarary pallbearers will be Tommy Dye, Jeff Dotson, Lamar Collum, Mark Anderson, Sidney Bandy & grandsons. Mr. Lea will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends on Friday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.

Mrs. Nora Ann Tucker Obit

Mrs. Nora Ann Tucker, age 63, of Menlo, GA died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Tucker was born January 24, 1948 in Blanche, AL, the daughter of the late Bill and Bessie Crane Mason. She was a homemaker. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Logan Laney; and a twin sister, Nora Lee Mason.

Survivors include her children, Gilbert Laney, John Tucker, Tammy Tucker, Christy Tucker, and Lori Tucker; sisters, Lucille Woods, Sue Philips, Cledia Woods, Joyce Burk, and Judy Tucker; grandchildren, Maci Tucker, Alex Tucker, Zack Tucker, Leanna Tucker, Haley Spraggins, Heather Spraggins, Levi Laney, Shelly Laney, Breanna Laney, and Danielle Coleman.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Burke and Bro. Shannon Tucker officiating. Burial will follow in Needmore Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Levi Laney, Alex Tucker, Roger Tucker, Jamie Tucker, Jerome Patterson, and Brian Noles.

Mrs. Tucker will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Monday, February 7, 2011.

Doris Campbell Ridenhour obit

Mrs. Doris Campbell Ridenhour, age 80 of Trion, GA passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at her residence. She was born July 21, 1930 in Gordon Co., GA.  She had been employed with the E. T. Barwick Company and was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church.

Mrs. Ridenhour was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Morris Campbell; son, Jack O. Campbell; daughter-in-law, Charlene Campbell; and father and mother, Jack Andrew and Annie Sarah Ballard Akins.

Survivors are sons and daughter-in-law, Anthony M. Campbell of Trion, GA; and Kenneth B. and Darlene Campbell of Belmont, NC; several grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, Feb 6, 2011 at 3 pm from the chapel of Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Bailey officiating.  Interment will be in the West Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Ridenhour will lie-in-state on Sunday, Feb 6, 2011 at the Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 to 3pm.

Pallbearers will be Bobby Eugene Sizemore, James Hilton Sizemore, Jr., Billy Wayne Campbell, Russell Townsend, Jr., Butch Young and Billy Price.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Bruce Campbell, Jessie Campbell, Carl Towe, Jay Towe and Douglas Towe.

Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mrs. Doris Campbell Ridenhour who passed away on Friday.

 

Thomas Ray Faulkner obit

Mr. Thomas Ray Faulkner, age 62 of Trion Hwy, Trion, GA passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at Hutcheson Medical Center.  Mr. Faulkner was born March 23,1948 in Illinois.  He organized the Youth Soceer League in Fredricksburg, TX and attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in LaFayette, GA.

Mr. Faulkner was preceded in death by his father and mother, Benjamin Franklin and Helen Humphries Faulkner; a sister, Sandra Faulkner and a brother Steve Faulkner; and a granddaughter, Nicole Mosseau.

Mr. Faulkner is survived by his wife of 30 yrs, Pat Faulkner of Trion, GA; Son and daughter-in-law, LaWayne and Jennifer Bowling of Charlotte, NC; daughter and son-in-law, Sandi and Richie Willingham of Trion, GA; son, Toby Faulkner and family of Austin, TX; daughter Tammy Casselman of San Juan, TX; and son, Chris Brian and family of Spokane, Washington; grandchildren, Michael and Erica Bowling, Joshua, Kiri and Emmie Mosseau, and Danielle Faulkner;  great-children, Elyssa and Cameron Bowling; 2 brothers and 3 sisters; nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be conducted Monday, Feb. 7, 2011 at 2 pm from the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Lafayette, GA.

There will be no visitation.

Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mr. Thomas Ray Faulkner who passed away on friday.

 

Mr. Eresel Flemming Obit

Mr. Ersel "Jack" Fleming, JR, age 57, of Gaylesville, AL died Tuesday, February 2, 2011 at his residence.

Mr. Fleming was born June 5, 1953 in Montgomery, WV, the son of Jo Ann Craigo Morgan and the late Ersel Fleming, SR. He enjoyed woodworking, making fishing lures, and gardening. Mr. Fleming is a veteran of the United States Army.

Survivors include his daughter, Jackie Enterline; mother and step-father, Jo Ann and Richard Morgan, SR; step-sister, Melissa Bouldin; step-brothers, Richie Morgan and Phillip Morgan; grandchildren, Autumn Enterline and Megan Enterline; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p. m. Friday, February 4, 2011 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Martin officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Phillip Morgan, Richie Morgan, Robert Drake, Rickey Edwards, and James Trotter.

Mr. Fleming will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 2:00 p. m. until the service hour on Friday.

 

Mrs. Mollie Dover Obit

MRS. MOLLIE DOVER, age 70, of Saddle Club Road-Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday at her residence. A native of Russell County, Virginia She was born to the late Vernia and Gertha Mae Osborn Mullins on April 6, 1940. Mrs. Dover was retired from Shaw Industries and was preceded in death by her husband, the late David Dover; a daughter the late Diana Lynn Harris; sisters Jane Whitley and Juanita Patrick; brother, Gilmer Mullins.

Surviving are son & daughter-in-law-Chris and Christy Harris of Summerville; grandsons-Collin and Connor Harris; sisters: Virgie Williams of Florida, Nancy Hardy of Roanoke, VA, Flossie Kennedy of Gray, TN, Charlene Stacy of Mt. Carmel, TN. Brothers: Robert Mullins, Harold Mullins and Junior Mullins all of Church Hill, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral with Rev. Robert Patterson and Rev. Ricky Biddle officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

 

Leonard Darnell Atchley obit

Mr. Leonard Darnell Atchley, age 71 of Marvin Avenue, Summerville,GA passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 in Floyd Medical Center.  Mr. Atchley was born in Rome, GA on April 1, 1939. He was retired from Mohawk Industries and was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church and was a Veteran having served in the United States Army.

Mr. Atchley was preceded in death by his father and mother, Bernell and Azzie Lee Loveless Atchley; son, Sid Ponder and daughter, Deborah Slayton.

Mr. Atchley is survived by his wife, Carolyn Sue Tapp Atchley of Summerville, GA; daughters and sons-in-law, Heather and Howard Pierce of Lawton, OK and Tonya and Travis Morrow of Coldwater, MI; sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Billy Joe Simpson, Martha Potts, and Glenda and Archie Noles of Summerville, GA; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 2pm from the chapel of the Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home with Rev. John Mann and Rev. Leon Craig officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetary.

Mr. Atchley will lie-in-state Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6pm to 8:30pm. Pallbearers will be Chris Noles, Brian Noles, Terry Ray Potts, Tim Simpson, Gary Morgan, Jack Smith and Andy Cash.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Residents of McGinnis High Rise and his Coffee Drinking Friends.

Ewrin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mr. Leonard Darnell Atchley who passed away Friday.

Mrs. Lula Mae Davis Obit

Mrs. Lula Mae Davis, age 65, of Summerville, GA, passed away Saturday January 22, 2011,
in Floyd Medical Center.
Mrs. Davis was born May 3, 1945, in Summerville, GA, the daughter of the late Rubin and
Daisy Lee Kincaide Williams. She was employed with American Glove, a loving mother,
grand-mother, who loved to help anyone in need. She was preceded in death by her husband,
Charles Davis.
Survivors are her husband Odell Mosteller and children, Jerry Lee Davis, Shante Stewart, Wanda Jean Suttles, brothers,
Jimmy Williams, Raymond Williams, David Williams, Allen Hudgins, sisters, Patricia Williams,
Helen Williams, Mary Turman, Dorothy Johnson, Bertha Johnson, Daisy Mae Fife, 12 grand-
children and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday January 28, 2011, from the Mason Funeral Home
Chapel with Bishop Howard World officiating with interment in the Summerville Cemetery.
Active palllbearers, Bobby Parker, Jay Lawrence, George Johnson, Dee Mosteller, Bill
Etchinson, Grinivet Glenn. Flowerbearers, Jacquetta Jackson, Angie Johnson, Amanda
Johnson, Jhetta Etchinson, Cynthina Smith, Patrice Price.
Mrs. Davis will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends
Friday from 12:00 noon until the funeral hour.
Mason Funeral Home of Summerville is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lula
Mae Davis who died on Saturday.

Mrs. Vickie Grimes Obit

Mrs. Vickie Hankins Grimes, age 62, of Summerville, GA died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Floyd Medical Center.

Mrs. Grimes was born February 11, 1948 in Trion, GA, the daughter of the late Thomas Hansel and Aileen Smith Baker. She was a homemaker and member of Sardis Baptist Church. Mrs. Grimes was a veteran of the United States Air Force. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Grimes; and a son, Adam Grimes.

Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Charles and Janice Hankins, and Josh Grimes; daughters, Cheryl Hankins and Jacqueline Ballow; brother, Tommy Baker; grandchildren, Avinlee, Alex, Kellie, Kaycie, Mark, and Kevin.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p. m. Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dewayne Teague officiating. Burial will follow in West Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Reynolds, Will Kemplin, Patrick Rainey, Charlie Jewel, Bradley Clayton, and Scott Roberts.

Mrs. Grimes will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Tuesday.

Master Hayden James Cagle Obit

Master Hayden James Cagle, age 2, of Summerville, GA died Friday, January 21, 2011 at his residence.

Master Cagle was born April 14, 2008 in Floyd County, GA, the son of Terry Wayne Cagle and Karrie Womack. He was preceded in death by a grandmother, Betty Cagle; uncle, Jimmy DeBerry; great grandparents, Euclid and Molly Womack, and Mr. & Mrs. E. H. DeBerry.

Survivors include his parents, Terry Wayne Cagle and Karrie Leann Womack; grandparents, Debra England, Ray Womack, and Wayne Cagle.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p. m. Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Sanford DeBerry officiating. Burial will follow in Mill Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Marty Newsome, Josh Robinson, Donnie Collins, and Chase DeBerry.

Master Cagle will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 p. m. Wednesday, January 26, 2011.