Master Johnathan Lucas Mitchell and Miss Kalee Grace Mitchell infant twins of John and Lucy Reynolds Mitchell, were born and passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Hutcheson Medical Center. They were preceded in death by their grandparents, Leroy “Buddy” Reynolds, Jr., Kathy Carroll Mitchell and Wayne Sweet; Great grandparents, Rev. Billy Cox, Boyd and Lucille Barton, Bunk and Mattie Harris Carroll and J.W. Mitchell.

Master and Miss Mitchell are survived by their parents, John Mitchell and Lucy Reynolds Mitchell; brother, Jadon Aaron Mitchell; step-sister, Brittany Matney; grandparents, Janice Reynolds Sweet, Berlene Cox, Lois and Charles Edwards; step-grandmother, Teresa Kidd; Aunts and Uncles, Buddy Reynolds, Rena and Ronzie Carroll, Charolette and Dustin Rush, Katie Mitchell and Wesley Craig; Cousins, Stephanie Reynolds, Tabitha and Christine Floyd, Ethan O’Dell, Andrew and Devin Rush, Andrew Carroll and Weston Craig.

Funeral Services for Master and Miss Mitchell will be held Monday, February 23, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Highland Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Greene officiating. Interment will follow in the Subligna Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Buddy Reynolds and Tim Kidd. An Honorary Pallbearer will be Dustin Rush. 

Master and Miss Mitchell will be in state at the Highland Avenue Baptist Church where the family will receive friends Monday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Master Johnathan Lucas Mitchell and Miss Kalee Grace Mitchell. 

Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter, age 86 of Trion, GA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab.  Mr. McWhorter was born September 7, 1928 in Trion, GA.  He was retired from the Weaving Department of Riegel Textile Corporation.  Mr. McWhorter loved to fish.
   Mr. McWhorter was preceded in death by sisters, Mackie Jean McWhorter, Annie McWhorter and Rilla McWhorter; brothers, Ralph McWhorter, W. L. McWhorter, and grandson, Jamie Wells.
   Mr. McWhorter is survived by wife, Hazel McWhorter; son, Kenneth (Stacie) McWhorter; daughters, Loretta Hensley (Wayne Rogers), Darlene McWhorter, JoAnn McWhorter, Tammy McWhorter (Nigel Brown) and Wanda (Chris) Greene; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
   Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Billy Wright officiating.  Interment will follow in West Hill Cemetery. 
   Visitation for Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter will be Saturday, February 21, 2015 where the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 2 p.m.
   The following gentlemen have been asked to serve as pallbearers, Marty Lowrance, Chris Greene, Wayne Rogers, Nigel Brown, Wade Laney, Gene Wells and Kevin Rollins.  Honorary pallbearer will be Dale Hensley.
   Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter who passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015.  

Mrs. Harriet Ann Sirt, age 79 of Summerville, GA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab Center.  Mrs. Sirt was born in Trion, GA on May 14, 1935.  Mrs. Sirt was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Sirt.  She was an dog lover and was retired from Mount Vernon Mills as a Weaver.
   Mrs. Sirt is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Randall and Kay Wofford and Paul and Lynn Wofford; daugter and son-in-law, Donna and Jeff Bullard; grandchildren, Ashley Smith, Shannon Bullard, and Brandy Wofford; and a number of great-grandchildren.
   Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Ford officiating.  Interment will follow in West Hill Cemetery.
   Visitation for Mrs. Harriet Ann Sirt will be Thursday, February 19, 2015 where the family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.
   Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Harriet Ann Sirt

Mr. Robert Franklin Stewart, III age 71 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Life Care Center in Red Bank, TN.

Mr. Stewart was born in Summerville, Georgia on May 31, 1943, son of the late Robert “Bud” Steward, Jr. and Mary Evelyn Dalton Stewart Mitchell. He was a member of the North Summerville Baptist Church and prior to retirement was self employed as a brick mason and was a gardener, winning many awards for his prized roses. Mr. Stewart was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Morgan Stewart on September 25, 2004.

Mr. Stewart is survived by his daughters, Dena DOIG and Donna SANTIFORT of North Carolina; step children, Kim Bryson of Lafayette, Elizabeth Faye of Illinios, Kenneth Brownlee of Summerville and Howard McMillin, Jr of Illinois.; brothers, Donald and David Stewart of Rome; sisters, Shirley Ducker of Signal Mountain, Rita Tindall of Coldwater Mississippi, and Sheryl Treadway of Rome, GA; 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Stewart will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Carver officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

 Pallbearers will be Donald Stewart, David Stewart, Race Allen, Will Allen, Wes Allen, FRANKIE ABERNATHY and Mark Ducker.

Mr. Stewart will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 12:00 Noon until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Robert Franklin Stewart, III. 

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mrs. Glenda Frances Goodridge Bennett who died on Saturday

MISS WILLIE MAE “POLLY” WARREN, age 91, of Penn Street, Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, February 13, 2015, in the local health care. A Chattooga County native, She was born to the late William Dewitt and Hattie Belle Woods Warren on June 15, 1923. Ms. Warren was a member of the Little Sand Mountain Baptist Church and was retired from the cloth room of Mount Vernon Mills after 37 years of service. She was preceded in death by siblings, Frances Green, Louise Warren, Nettie Owens, and Jules D. Warren.

Surviving are niece, Lorene Pinson, nephew, Jimmy Green, thirteen Great Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 P.M. from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Miles Phillips officiating, entombment in Greenhills Memory Garden. The Family will receive friends Sunday from 12:30 P.M. until the hour of service at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MRS. MATTIE LEE BROOME, 89, of Espy Street, Summerville, Georgia, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015, morning. She was born on December 31, 1925, Gaylesville, Alabama, daughter of the late Harrison Teen and Lora Livingston Smith. Mrs. Broome attended Gaylesville Grammer School until 1939 when the family moved to Summerville. She attended & graduated from Trion High School in 1945, was graduated from Carrol Lynn Business School in Rome in 1947. She was employed with National Life & Accident Ins. Co. holding many office positions, eventually served as Cashier and Office Supervisor, retiring after 35 years.Was preceded in death by Her husband, the late Paul Broome on September 28, 2010, sisters, Carris Smith, Ola Smith Cochran, Edna Smith Beck, & Flora Inez Smith, brothers, James R. Smith, and Milton O. Smith. Mrs. Broome was a member of the Summerville First Baptist Church since 1958, a member of the Dorcus Sunday School Class, adult choir member, & member of the senior “Joy Club. 

Surviving are nieces, Elaine Beck DeBerry & Tonya Smith Pierce, nephews, James Lamar Smith, Harrison Smith, & Milton Otis Smith, great nieces, Lori DeBerry Edwards, Stephanie DeBerry Burke, Crystal Lemming Paris, Adrieanna Paulie, Angelica Pierce, Jennifer Smith Norton, & Heather Smith Trapp, great nephews, Billy Don DeBerry, Jr., Marty, Tracy, Matthew, Alan, & Kevin Smith; step daughter, Peggy Tucker, 5 step Grandchildren,12 step Great Grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 15th, at 4:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home, with Rev. Ricky Biddle and Dr. David Hunter officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery, pallbearers Billy Don DeBerry, Jr., Lamar, Tracy, Milton Otis, & Alan Smith, & Eddie Burke. The Family will receive friends Sunday from 2 until 4 P.M. @ the Funeral Home, at other hours will be @ residence of a niece Elaine Beck DeBerry, 828 Back Penn Road, Summerville.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Patsy Ruth Jarrett, age 76, of LaFayette, GA, died Friday, February 13, 2015, at Pruitt Healthcare in LaFayette, GA.

Mrs. Jarrett was born March 20, 1938, in Menlo, GA, daughter of the late Clifford Patton Forrest and Mattie Bell Ricket Forrest.  She was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, William Franklin Bartlett, second husband, Bill Jarrett; sisters, Virginia Shadrick, Ruby Trammell, brother, James Forrest, great-great grandchildren, Tanner Dennison, and Coleton Wallace.

Mrs. Jarrett is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, William E. & Jackie Bartlett, daughters and son-in-law, Judy Hines, Sherry & Rodney Liles, brother and sister-in-law, Clifford & Lillie Mae Forrest, sisters and brothers-in-law, Carolyn Sue & James Singley, Nanny Lou & James Pope,  grandchildren, Serena Asher, Patricia Burkett, Josh Hines, Christy Houge, Andrew Bartlett, Lori Richards, 13 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. Jarrett will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, February 15, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Dan Barton officiating.

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

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Patsy Ruth Jarrett who died on Friday.