Anderson Obit

Mr. Bence Matthew Anderson, age 47, of Lyerly, GA died Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Anderson was born July 29, 1961 in Floyd County, GA, the son of Bence and Ellen Louise Bryson Anderson. He was formerly employed with Mohawk Industries.

Survivors include his wife, Patty Anderson, sons & daughter-in-law, Matthew Dewayne & Misty Anderson, Steven Labron Anderson, Patrick Allen Anderson; daughter & son-in-law; MaLinda Ellen Denise & Jason Anderson; parents, Bence & Louise Anderson, brother, Mark Anderson; sisters, Diane Hulse and Mary Ragan; grandchild, Savannah Anderson.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Wednesday, December 10, 2008 from the chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Jones and Rev. John Mann officiating. Burial will follow in Lyerly Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Steven Gray, Dustin Glenn, Sidney Bandy, David Ragan, Michael Skates, and Brien Robinson. Honorary pallbearers will be Zack Lay and Wayne Williams.

Mr. Anderson will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008.

 

Mr. James Edward “Eddie” Prince Obit

Mr. James Edward “Eddie” Prince, age 55, of Summerville, GA died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Prince was born May 8, 1953 in Walker County, GA, the son of the late Charlie “Wayne” and Kathleen Hunter Prince. He was formerly employed with HCI and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Mr. Prince attended the Summerville Pentecostal Worship Center.

Mr. Prince is survived by 5 sisters, Linda Gail Howell, Barbara Nell Burnette, Dorothy Jean Hartline, Kathy Elaine Godfrey, and Donna Faye Perschau.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Thursday, December 11, 2008 from the chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Andy Hutchins officiating. Burial will follow in Summerville Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Ricky Howell, Randall Burnett, Marvin Hartline, Mitchell Ward, Drake Perschau, and Reggie Burnette. Honorary pallbearers will be Jackie Corbin, Frankie Abernathy, and William Dobson.

Mr. Prince will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Wednesday, December 10, 2008.

Herman Lee Cash Obituary

Mr. Herman Lee Cash, age 83 of Centre passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008 at his residence.

Graveside services will be 1:PM Saturday, December 6th at Cherokee Memory Gardens, with Rev. Joel Smith officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:AM to 12:30 PM at the funeral home.

Pallbearers include Preston Cash, Andy Cash, Jackie Cash, Larry Russell, Eddie Smith, Bobby McKinney, Scott Creel and Greg Hurley.

Honorary Pallbearers include Jeff Russell, Craig Russell, Ronnie Floyd, Jimmy McKinney, Garry Steed, Greg Russell, Billy Elsberry, Jim McDonald and Terry Hurley.

Donations may be made to the Mountain Springs Cemetery Fund or the family will accept flowers.

Survivors include is wife, Lois Gwendolyn Russell Cash; Sister, Barbara Ann Jones of Forest Park, Ga.; Niece, Debbie (Charlie) Spillner of Fayetteville, Ga.; Nephew, Mike Jones of Forest Park, Ga. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joe Cash.

Mr. Cash was a native of Chattooga County, Ga., the son of the late Baxter Lee and Willie Belle Mathis Cash.

Perry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

Padgett obit

Mrs. Audrey Cora Simpson Padgett, age 76, of Trion, GA., passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in Hutcheson Medical Center.
Mrs. Padgett was born October 16, 1932, the daughter of the late Bob and BeulahTalley Simpson.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Highland AvenueBaptist Church.  Mrs. Padgett was preceded in death by a son, Winston Ray Padgett; 2 grandchildren, Bobby Joe Voyles, Jr. and Leslie Robin Broadrick; and 2 great grandchildren, JordanRich and Colby Rich.Survivors include sons & daughters-in-law, Roy & Martha Padgett, Summerville,GA, Mark & Teresa Padgett, Trion, GA, James & Charissa Padgett, AL; daughters
and sons-in-law, Wanda & Jimmie Bearden, LaFayette, GA, Betty & LesterBroadrick, Trion, GA, Phyllis Ellis, Dalton, GA, Mary & Bill Crain, Menlo, GA,Jane and Robert Bearden, Tunnel Hill, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Billy& Betty Simpson, Summerville, GA: 18 Grandchildren; 27 Great-grandchildren;and 3 Great-great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p. m. (EST) on Friday, December 5, 2008 from the chapel of Mason Funeral Home.  Rev. Junior Noles and Rev. AltonStamey will officiate, with burial to follow in Unity Cemetery.  Pallbearerswill be Robert Bearden, Jimmie Bearden, Bobby Voyles, Jason Rich, EricRich, and Lester Broadrick.  Honorary pallbearers will be Grandchildren.Mrs. Padgett will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family willreceive friends from 6:00 until 9:00 p. m. (EST) Thursday, December 4, 2008.Mason Funeral Home of Summerville is in charge of the funeral arrangements
for Mrs. Audrey Cora Simpson Padgett.  For guestbook, please go online to www.masonfuneralhome.com

Padgett Obit

December 3, 2008
Mrs. Audrey C. Padgett, age 76, of Trion, GA., passed away Wednesday December 3, 2008, in
Hutcheson Medical Center.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will  be announced later by the Mason Funeral Home.
Mason Funeral Home of Summerville is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mrs. Audrey C. Paggett.

Brady Obit

Wayne Edward Brady of Rose Circle in Trion passed away on December 1st.  He was born October 2, 1972 the son of John Edward Brady and Mora Lee Chastain Durham.  He was a plumber and a member of Community Holiness Church.  He was preceded in death by grandparents, Cleo and Thelma Chastain and John Terryl Brady. Survivors include: father and stepmother, John and Rhoda Brady, Trion; mother, Nora Lee Chastain Durham of Pisgah, AL.  Former wife, Debbie Paulette Edgeworth Nance; 4 brothers: Mike Sellers, Reidsville, GA, Terry Sellers, Buford, Georgia, Sean and Jacob Brady of Trion; 3 sisters: Margie Cordel, Watuga, TN, Luann Glenn and Diane Covington of Trion; grandmother: Casie McNair of Summerville; several aunts and uncles nieces and nephews and cousins survive.
Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday December 4th at 2 PM from the Chapel of the Erwin Petitt Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Edgeworth officiating.  Interment will follow in West Hill Cemetery.
 Pallbearers are requested to meet at the Funeral Home on Thursday December 4th at 1:30 PM and include the following: John William Brady, James Terryl Brady, George Covington, Michael Blackmon, John Marmet & Larry Blackmon. Mr. Brady will lie in state at Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home on Wednesday December 3rd where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM. Erwin – Petitt Funeral Home is charge of arrangements.

Gladys Hall Obit

Mrs. Gladys R. Hall, age 91 of Milton Circle in Summerville, passed away Sunday night in the local nursing home.  She was born on June 12, 1917, was a Methodist by Faith, and was preceded in death by her husband, the late Lee Hall and a daughter the late Linda Hill.

Surviving are grandaughter and spouse – Tonya & John Wayne Stowe, great grandaughter – Katlin Montgomery all of Trion, son in law Joe Hill of Summerville, Sisters – Hilda Brown of Summerville and Lloyd Sentell of Menlo – several neices and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday December 3 at 1:30 PM from the J. D. Hill  Memorial Chapel of the Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Adams officiating.  Intement in the Summerville Cemetery. Active Pallbearers: Dennis Bandy, Tony Evett, Donnie Hall, Tony Jones, Joe Reed and Ronnie Winters; honorary pallbearers – The Staff of the Oakview Nursing Home & Rehab Center.

The family will receive friends at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home Tuesday from 6 until 8 PM.  Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy Garner Spain Obituary

Dorthy Garner Spain, 74, of Waterway Circle, Chesapeake, VA, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008.

Born in Menlo, GA, she was the daughter of the late H.W. Garner and Mamie Willingham Garner and was preceeded in death by two brothers, Richard Henry Garner and Emory Leon Garner. Dorothy was a member of the Oak Grove United Methodist Church. She Retired as a civilian employee from the Department of the Navy at Dam Neck.

Survivors incude her husband of 43 years, Ernest L. Spain of Chesapeake; a brother, Charles Wendell Garner and wife Wanda of Jonesboro, GA; a special friend and caretaker Barbara Mayo as well as a host of neices and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Comfort Care Hosipce, C/O Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.

Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, December 2, at 2:00pm from the chapel of the Erwin-Pettit Funeral Home with Rev. David Watkins officiating. Interment will be in West Hill Cemetary. Mrs. Spain will lie-in-state on Tuesday, December 2, where the family will receive friends from 1:00pm to 2:00pm.

Elaine Witt Obituary

Mrs. Elaine Witt, age 56, of Trion, GA., passed away Wednesday November 26, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Witt was born October 25, 1952, in Trion Georgia, the daughter of Bobby and Margie Ledford Helms. She was a member of the Welcome Hill Baptist Church, a home maker and formerly employed with Mt.Vernon Mills. Survivors include Husband, Gary Witt, Son, Stephen Witt (Amber Goodridge), Trion, GA., Daughters and Sons-in-law, Kari & Brad Groce, Calhoun, GA., Brittanie & Chase Bolton, Trion, GA., Parents, Bobby & Margie Helms, Brothers, Richard Helms, Stephen Helms, Trion, GA., Grandchildren, Emma & Evan Witt, Abby & Brady Groce, Ella Bolton. Funeral service will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday November 29, 2008, from the Welcome Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Shores, and Rev. Doyle Waters officiating with interment in the West Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers, Allen Witt, Roy Witt, Dale Witt, Co-Ray Helms, David Helms, Ronnie Helms, Jeff Helms, Danny Helms, Michael Helms, Terry Cargle, Chris McGraw. Honorary pallbearers Regina Parker, Gwen Moore, and former co-workers at Mt Vernon Mills. Mrs. Witt will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday November 28, 2008. Mrs. Witt will also lie in state at the church Saturday at 3:00 p.m. until service hour.

Stinson Obit

Mrs. Ophelia Ray Stinson, age 89 of Trion passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Shepherd Hills Nursing Center in LaFayette.

Mrs. Stinson was born in Centre, Alabama on July 1, 1919, daughter of the late Gordon C. Ray and Maude Barnes Ray. She was of the Methodist Faith and prior to retirement, was employed with Barwick Mills and Wal-Mart. Mrs. Stinson was preceded in death by a Daughter and Son-in-law, Pat and Gordon McGuire; Son, Nathan Stinson; Brothers, Kendall Ray, Charles Edgar Ray and Harold Gene Ray and a sister, Virginia McKnight.

Mrs. Stinson is survived by a daughter-in-law, Margaret Stinson; a brother, Jack Ray; Grandchildren, Tommy Stinson, Cindy Whited, Phil McGuire, Marty McGuire, Tina McGuire, Jennifer McCormick; 9 Great Grandchildren; 2 Great Great Grandchildren.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Stinson will be held Friday, November 28, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. in the Mason Funeral Home Chapelwith Rev. Tom Russell officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery. Grandsons and Great Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Stinson will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 Noon until the funeral hour.