Miss Sarah Geneva “Ginger” Henley, age 62, of Summerville, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
MRS. ELIZABETH J. LANGSTON, age 82, of Cloudland Drive, Cloudland, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, evening in the local nursing home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.
Mrs. Betty Sue Anderson, age 87 of Trion, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Trion, Georgia on January 8, 1931, daughter of the late Earl Wesley Stowe and Della Mae McWhorter Stowe. She loved to read and work crossword puzzles, was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills and was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Anderson; infant daughter, Donna Sue Anderson; a sister, Dorothy Clarke, and brothers, James Stowe and John David Stowe.
Mrs. Anderson is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Mike Anderson and Steve and Regina Anderson; two grandchildren, Ross Anderson and Payton Anderson; Special friends, Mary Young, Kathy Wells, Louise Caheely and Shirley Peace; longtime Pen Pal, Ina Raub and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Anderson will be held Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. Andy Coker and Rev. Robert Patterson officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jerry Clarke, Ross Anderson, Payton Anderson, Horace Payton, Ralph Southerland, and John Wayne Stowe. Honorary Pallbearers will be Mary Young, Shirley Peace and members of New Bethel Baptist Church.
Mrs. Anderson will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Betty Sue Anderson.
Mr. Charles Edward Loveless, JR, age 76, of Huntsville, AL, passed away March 4, 2018, in Huntsville, AL.
MRS. NONA L. HOLBROOKS, age 96, of Kelly Street, Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at her residence.
Master Charles Anthony “Charlie” Thrasher, infant son of Brian Douglas Thrasher and Jamie Katherine Hitchcock Thrasher, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital following a sudden illness.
Mr. William Austell Bell, age 83, of Lyerly, GA, died Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation.
MS. DIANNE L. BURGE, age 72, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, evening in a Rome hospital. She was born in Trion, Georgia on December 6, 1945, a daughter of the late Rev. Frank B. Lewis and Lyndell S. Lewis. Ms. Burge was a retired nurse.
Surviving are sisters, Linda Gail Wagoner of Statesville, N.C. and Alma Lewis of Summerville; aunt, Norma Perry of Rossville; several Nieces and Nephews also survive.
Memorial service will be held Saturday, March 10th, at 2:00 P.M. from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Barry Peppers officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 12 noon until 2 P.M. at the Funeral Home.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge for Ms. Dianne L. Burge
Mr. John Wesley “JW” Drennan, Jr., age 85 of Trion, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness.
Mr. Drennan was born in Rossville, Georgia on May 25, 1932, son of the late John Wesley Drennan and Jewel Warren Drennan. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving during the Korean War, was a member of the Church Of God Northside in Trion, the Trion Masonic Lodge and the Chattooga County Democratic Association, and served one term on the Trion City Council. Mr. Drennan was employed as a machinist at Inland Paper Company in Rome, and following his retirement, was the President of the International Brotherhood of Machinist and Aerospace Workers. In addition to his parents, Mr. Drennan was preceded in death by a sister, Nadine Rogers and a brother, Marvin Drennan.
Mr. Drennan is survived by his wife, June Drennan; son and daughter-in-law, Johnny and Tina Drennan; daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and J.C. Henderson; four grandchildren, Stacy Henderson, Heath Drennan, Chasity Barnes and Jason Barnes; seven great grandchildren, Andrew Henderson, Autumn Henderson, Destinee Drennan, Jackson Drennan, Chance Cranfield, Cage Cranfield and Lexi Barnes; one great grandson, Dawson Greever; a special friend, Frank Victory and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mr. Drennan will be held Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 12:00 Noon in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. James Cox and Rev. Phillip Dietz officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Heath Drennan, Chance Cranfield, Cage Cranfield, Andrew Henderson, Jackson Drennan, Andy Pilgrim and Shannon Tucker. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Trion Masonic Lodge and the Staff of Oak View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Drennan will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mr. John Wesley “JW” Drennan. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and to post condolences.
Mrs. Teresa Diane Lee, age 59, of LaFayette, GA, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018, at her residence.