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January 21, 2015
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Mrs. Christine B. Lively Owens Obit (M)

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Mrs. Christine B. Lively Owens, age 86, of Summerville, GA died Tuesday,

January 20, 2015, at her residence.

 

Mrs. Owens was born November 30, 1928 in Henegar, AL, the daughter of the

late Odes Brooks and Lula James Brooks.  She was retired from Mt. Vernon

Mills.  Mrs. Owens was a member of the East Trion Church of God and the

Quarter Century Club.  Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by

her first husband, Emmett J. Lively; second husband, Walter Owens; sister,

Ida Mae Brooks Parton; brothers, Odes Doffis Brooks and Clarence Eugene

Brooks; and a special friend, Grace Blackmon.

 

Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Andy and Becky Lively,

and Sammy Lively and Tina Gray; brother, Lester R. Brooks; sisters,

Arlene Crabtree, Betty J. Duckett, and Sonni Brooks; special sister, Monnie Stoker; grandchildren, James Brown, Chris and Laura Lively, and Christy Lively; great grandchildren, Jaden Lively, Zoei Brown, Roman Lively, Madison Pharr, Madalyn Hale, and Wyatt Tucker; and several nieces and nephews.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Mason

Funeral Home Chapel, with Chaplain Dwight Wilson officiating.  Burial will follow in

West Hill Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Randy Brooks, Andy Ray,

Billy Parton, Tony Brooks, Logan Crabtree, Chris Lively, James Brown, and J. B.

Trammell.

 

Mrs. Owens will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive

friends from 12:00 noon until the service hour on Thursday.

 

Mason Funeral Home is directing. 

January 20, 2015
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Mrs. Amy Thomas Incomplete Obit (C)

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Mrs. Amy Thomas, age 85 of the Ridgeway Community, Trion, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her residence.

Funeral Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the Coffman Funeral Home.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Amy Thomas. 
January 19, 2015
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Mrs. Eddie Waits Tinney Obit (ER)

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MRS. EDDIE WAITS “PEE WEE” TINNEY, age 84, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015, in a Rome hospital. A native of Polk County, Georgia , She was born on June 26, 1930, a daughter of the late George- Stanley and Effie Lavada Coker Waits. Mrs. Tinney, for many years, was a nurse at the Chattooga County Hospital and a member of New Antioch Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Rev. Johnny Tinney, and siblings Ruth Waits Ponder Howell, Edythe Earnestine Waits McGraw, Faye Norene Waits Ozment, Lois Carol Waits Baker, Kelsey Waits, Harold Waits, and Lodema Waits.
 
 Surviving are brother, Dudley Waits of Rockmart; a special Niece, Vivian Price; several other Nieces and Nephews also survive.
 
 Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 21st, at 2:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home, with Rev. Sanford Deberry and Rev. Mike Odom officiating, interment in Lyerly Cemetery. Active Pallbearers Tony McGraw, Brad Baker, Charles Ponder, Joel Ozement, Andrew Waits, and Greg Motes; Honorary Pallbearers, Pete and Sarah Denson, Sonny and Marlene Tinney, Phyllis Odom, and Wanda Bain. The Family will receive friends Wednesday, from noon until the hour of service at the Funeral Home.
 
 Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
January 18, 2015
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Mr. Curtis Vernard Hudgins Obit (M)

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Mr. Curtis Vernard  Hudgins, 77, of Lyerly, GA,  passed away Friday January 16, 2015 at his residence.
 
Mr. Hudgins was born Feb. 14, 1937, in Chattooga County GA, the son of Grady and Marion Nichols Hudgins.  He joined Cedar Springs Baptist Church at a young age,  Curtis graduated from  Chattooga County Training School in 1954.  He was employed at Georgia Power, Georgia Rug Mill, and the City of Summerville where he drove a Garbage truck for 27 years.
 
Survivors include his wife, Edna Mae Johnson Hudgins, son, Jarvis & Angela Hudgins, daughter Rhonda & Herman Pollard, JR, stepsons, Anthony & Marleeta Chaney, Joey & Kerry Chaney, Fitzgerald & Rose Chaney, Maurice & Demetria Chaney, step-daughter, Tracy & Jason Chaney, sisters, Annie Martin, Myrtle Price, Ramona Hudgins, 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, special friends, Harry Brady, Wayne & Betsy Perry, Charles Wesson, a host of nephews, other relatives, and friends.
 
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday January 20, 2015 from the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. James Clark officiating with interment in the Hudgins  family Cemetery.  Active pallbearers, Otis Martin, Lew Green, Marshall Price, L.C. Price, Lamar Gilliard, Dewayne White.  Honorary pallbearers, Harry Brady, Larry Buttrum, Robert Lester, Wayne Perry, Charles Clemmons, Charles Wesson, Jimmy Starling, Johnny Wade, John L. Martin.
Mr. Hudgins will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. Tuesday  until the service  hour.
 
Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Curtis Vernard Hudgins who died on Friday. 
January 18, 2015
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Mr. Kelly Louis Tanner Obit (M)

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Mr. Kelly Louis Tanner, age 88, of Menlo, GA, died Sunday January 18, 2015, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Tanner was born May 28, 1926, in Rockrun, AL, son of the late Lloyd and Lula Tanner.  He was a member of the Menlo First Baptist Church, the Gideons, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as a Sergeant with Company E, 11th Infantry.  He was also a Rifleman 745 and Rifle Instructor at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.  Mr. Tanner was the Assistant Manager at Garnett’s Furniture from 1955 until 1986 and was the owner of Tanner’s Furniture from 1986 until 1993.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Aileen Tanner, and a son, Billy Leon Tanner.

Mr. Tanner is survived by his wife, Carolyn Tanner; sons, Larry Tanner and Greg Tanner; step-children, Jerry Reese and Tammy Reese, grandchildren, Eric Tanner, Jeff Tanner, Justin Tanner, Cory Tanner, Katie Tanner, Larissa Tanner, Lauryn Tanner, Dylan Nichols, Drake Nichols, Rachel Nichols, and Derick Nichols; great-grandchildren, Brayton Tanner, Landen Tanner, Keira Tanner, Ryland Tanner, Hannah Mealer, Wesley Mealer, Cash Tanner, and Emma Tanner.

Funeral services for Mr. Tanner will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 21, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Dempsey officiating.  Interment will follow in the Summerville Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Zach Hughes, Dana Yancey, Latin Wooten, Steve Rhinehart, Johnny Gentry, and Tony Hughes.  Honorary pallbearers will be James Spears, Bron Love, Wes Love, Willard Brown, Joe Smith, D. C. Mitchell, Tim Willingham, and the Men’s Sunday School Class of the Menlo First Baptist Church.

Mr. Tanner will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 20, 2015.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Kelly Louis Tanner who died on Sunday.

January 18, 2015
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Mr. Paul Leldon “Lel” Johnson (Burts)

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Mr. Paul Leldon "Lel" Johnson passed away on Saturday, January 17th.  Mr. Johnson was born in Mentone, Alabama December 8, 1931, the son of the late Clarence N. and Ira Johnson.  He retired as a truck driver and had worked for Blalock Sawmill in Menlo.  Mr. Johnson was a member and deacon at Cove Road Baptist Church in Mentone.  

Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his parents along with his brother Edgar Johnson and sisters Ruby Wilson, Diane Hunt and Edith Watts.  He was also preceded in death by his son Alan Johnson.

He is survived by his wife Myrtle (Stoker) Johnson; son and daughter-in-law Marty and Lisa Johnson; daughter and son-in-law Sandy and Steve Tate; daughter-in-law Kathleen Johnson; brother Herman Johnson; sisters Pearline Rentz and Bernice West along with grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at Burt Chapel in Valley Head, Alabama at 11 AM (Alabama Time) Monday, January 19th with Bro. Brian Keith officiating with burial at Little River Cemetery at Mentone.   

January 18, 2015
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Mrs. Roxie Jane Fowler Obit (M)

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Mrs. Roxie Jane Fowler, age 89, of Summerville, GA, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015, at her residence.
 
Mrs. Fowler was born April 4, 1925, in Summerville, GA, the daughter of the late Sam and Azoria Mason Hunter.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Summerville Church of God.  She was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Fowler.
 
Survivors include her sons, William Fowler, Alex Fowler, and Donnie Fowler; sister, Mildred Edgeworth;, 12 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchilden.
 
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. m. Monday, January 19, 2015 at Mason Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Danny Harkins officiating.  Burial will follow in Summerville Cemetery.  Active pallbearers are Scott Fowler, Tim Wesson, Christopher Fowler, Danny Parrish, J T Wesson and Aaron Cristol. Honorary pallbearers are special care givers, Eunice Simmons and Gayle Phillips, Heyman Hospice Care Employees, and Lamar Fowler.
 
Mrs. Fowler will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive
friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Sunday, January 18, 2015.
 
Mason Funeral Home is directing.
January 17, 2015
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Mr. Donnie Lee McDaniel Obit (M)

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Mr. Donnie Lee McDaniel, age 70, of Summerville, GA, passed away Friday January 16, 2015, in Summerville, GA.

Mr. McDaniel was born October 5, 1944, in Chattooga County GA, the son of Enoch and Dovie McDaniel.  Donnie was a special person having been born with cerebral palsy.  He lived a long and happy life.

Survivors include sisters, Vonzelle Reynolds, Jackson, GA, Julie Kimsey, Warwick, GA, cousins, Bill and Susan Durham, Davis McDaniel, Dewey  and Lulabelle Smith, Doug and Denise McDaniel, Tim and  Karen McDaniel, Sue and Phillip Murphy, and Thelma Mayes.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday January 19, 2015 from the Mt. Olive Cemetery with Rev. John Mann officiating. Active pallbearers are Bill Durham, Edward Bennett, Don Dotson, Jeff Dotson, Tony Wigley, and Jill Russell.  Honorary pallbearers are Roger, David and James, and the staff of Lookout Mtn. Community Services.

Mr. McDaniel will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday from 11:00 a.m. until the service hour.

Mason Funeral Home is directing.  

January 17, 2015
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Mr. Erskine Jerome Dew, SR Obit (Willis)

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Mr. Erskine Jerome Dew, SR. – Age 74, formerly of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at Norton. He was a Vietnam Veteran, retired from the US Army after 21 years, retired from Jefferson County School Board (JCPS) in 2002, and was preceded in death by his parents, McAuthor and Evelyn Dew, brother, Douglas Dew, two sons, Michael Hardy and Anthony Dew, and granddaughter LaTasha Mills.
 
Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM Monday, January 19, 2015 at Community Missionary Baptist Church, 4909 East Indian Trail, with burial at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, January 20,2015 at Kentucky Veteran Cemetery in Radcliffe, Kentucky. Visitation will be from 11:00 until 1:00 Monday at Community Missionary Baptist Church before the funeral service. This announcement is made through the courtesy of Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia. 
January 14, 2015
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Mr. Danny Ray Floyd Obit (M)

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Mr. Danny Ray Floyd, age 69, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mr. Floyd was born October 17, 1945, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Doc Smith and Berta Agnes Warren Floyd.  He was a member of the Lyerly Pentecostal Tabernacle, and prior to his retirement, was a self-employed carpenter.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce E. Floyd; and brothers, Troy Floyd and J. W. Floyd.

Mr. Floyd is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Lisa Smith Floyd; a daughter, Kimberly Lynn Peterson; grandchildren, Brycen Leigh Peterson and Brianna Gilreath.

Funeral services for Mr. Floyd will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 16, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Russell officiating.  Interment will follow in the Summerville Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Charles Warren, Mike Floyd, Kenneth Hunter, Brycen Peterson, William Warren, and Marty Bryant.

Mr. Floyd will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday, January 15, 2015.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Danny Ray Floyd who died on Tuesday.

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