Mr. Calvin Deering Obit (M)

Mr. Calvin Deering, age 70, of Gaylesville, AL, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at his residence.

 

Mr. Deering was born February 3, 1945, in Summerville, GA, son of the late James Alfred and Ruby Imogene Cavin Deering.  He was a member of the Chesterfield Baptist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Vietnam.  He was also a member of the Foxhunters Club and served as a little league baseball coach.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jimmy Evans; a brother, Buddy Deering; a sister, Joyce Cagle; and a grandson, D. J. Seghorn.

 

Mr. Deering is survived by his wife, Pat Deering; daughters and sons-in-law, April and David Seghorn, Robin and Teddy Calvert, Stormy and Shane Hatcher; a sister and brother-in-law, Deloris and Ricky Philpot; grandchildren, Hope and Josh Deal, Dustin Seghorn, Angie Calvert, Andreah Calvert, and Alyssa Calvert; great-grandchildren, Lia Seghorn, Brylen Deal, and Elijah Seghorn.

 

Memorial services for Mr. Deering will be held at 3:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) Saturday, July 18, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim VanPelt, Rev. Robert Patterson, and Bro. Barn Miller officiating.  Inurnment will follow in the AMI Cemetery.  Honorary pallbearers will be Nieces and Nephews, Tommy Crane, all members of the Foxhunters Club.

 

There will be a gathering of family and friends from 1:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) until the hour of service on Saturday.

 

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Calvin Deering who died on Tuesday. 

Mrs.Mildred June Marshall (M)

Mrs. Mildred June Marshall, age 84, of Lyerly, GA, died Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

 

Mrs. Marshall was born June 20, 1931, in Broomtown, AL, daughter of the late Lee Roy and Sally Catherine Todd Wade.  She was a member of the Emanuel Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Mohawk Industries.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Howard Marshall; sons, Charles Marshall and Frankie Marshall; a brother, Lee R. Wade; sisters, Bonnie Faye Hurley and Lillie Mae Jennings.

 

Mrs. Marshall is survived by her son and daughters-in-law, Steve and Ginger Marshall, Kathy Marshall; daughters and son-in-law, Gail and Dennis Moseley, Darlene Smith; a sister, Catherine Elizabeth Brewster; grandchildren, Kim Baker, Angie Harrell, and Richard Mobbs; great-grandchildren, Xavier Dekarske, Abby Baker, Trini Harrell, Jerzie Mobbs, Kristin Mobbs, and Haley Studdard; and a special person, Megan Mobbs.

 

Funeral services for Mrs. Marshall will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 15, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Don Cason officiating.  Interment will follow in the Mount Bethel Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Steve Marshall, Dennis Moseley, Richard Mobbs, Johnny Marshall, Virgil Tudor, and Donnie McSpadden.

 

Mrs. Marshall will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 14, 2015.

 

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Mildred June Marshall who died on Saturday.  For guest book, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.

Mrs. Mildred June Marshall Incomplete Obit (M)

Mrs. Mildred June Marshall, age 84, of Lyerly, GA, passed away Sunday July 12, 2015, in Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Mason Funeral Home.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mrs. Mildred June Marshall who died on Sunday.

Mrs. Nancy Ellen Kelley Obit (M)

Mrs. Nancy Ellen Kelley, age 58, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away Friday July 10, 2015, in Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Kelley was born July 17, 1956, in North Carolina, the daughter of William James and Clara Crowe Pell.  She was a home maker and a member of the Desoto Church of Christ.

Survivors include husband, Darrell Kelley, children, Sandy Sharp, Sally & Shaun Wheat, Leah & Joe Patterson, sister, Kathy & Larry Gray, grandchildren, Patrick Coots, Maggie Coots, Emily Wheat, Hunter Wilbanks, Thomas Manning.

Memorial service will be held 3 p.m. CST Sunday at the Desoto Church of Christ with Minister Larry Kirby officiating. 

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. CST Sunday until the service hour at Desoto Church of Christ on county road 89 Mentone, AL.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Desoto Church of Christ, 15236 County Road 89, Mentone, AL 35984.

Special thanks to Betty Treadwell and Brandy Shepard with Heyman Hospice Care of Floyd.

Mason Funeral Home of Summerville is directing the service for Mrs. Nancy Ellen Kelley who died  on Friday.

Mr. Gregory Dale Mitchell Obit (C)

Mr. Gregory Dale Mitchell, age 50 of Summerville, GA passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Mr. Mitchell was born November 3, 1964 in Marietta, GA. Dale was a member of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans, former Commander of Camp 507, bass player of Vintage Band, a Certified Fire Fighter, Correctional Peace Officers Foundations, studied genealogy researching his ancestors, love to read, avid historian, and enjoyed woodworking. He was a member of the Pennville Church of Christ.

Dale is survived by wife, Angela Mitchell; mother, Edna Mitchell; daughter, Stephanie (Bryan) Griffin; sister, Tammy Campbell; grandchildren, Jillian Griffin, David Griffin, and Lylah Griffin; nephew, Alex (Elizabeth) Taylor, Madison and Blakely Campbell; great-nephew, Cash Taylor.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 12, 2015 at  2:00 p.m. from the Pennville Church of Christ with Minister Robbie Eversole, Stan Hammond, and Chaplain Darryl Ellis officiating. Interment will follow in West Hill Cemetery.

Dale will lie-in-state Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the Coffman Funeral Home where the family will receive friends after 6 p.m.

Pallbearers will be Mike Flippo, Alex Taylor, Roger Cothran, Caleb Johnston, Kenneth Gilreath, and Jamie Cavin. Honorary Pallbearers will be Hays State Prison Maintenance Department and Son of the Confederate Veterans Camp 507.

Donations for the wife and family for expenses can be given through http://www.gofundme.com/yu3rfk, or flowers will be accepted.

Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Gregory Dale Mitchell.

Mr. Walter Brent Penrod Obit (C)

Mr. Walter Brent Penrod, age 72, of Trion, Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 09, 2015 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Penrod was born in Mineral, Ohio on August 11, 1942,  son of the late William Penrod, Jr. and Ethel Bodkins Penrod.  He was a member of the Harrell Street Church of God and was an avid fisherman.  Prior to retirement, Mr. Penrod was employed with Mt. Vernon Mills in the Planter Mill, and was a member of the Quarter Century Club.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Penrod was preceded in death by his brothers, Melven Penrod and Austin Raymond Penrod; sisters, Kathryn White, Marie Penrod and Rebecca Penrod.

Mr. Penrod is survived by his wife, Jeanette Penrod; daughter, Angie Penrod; stepson, John Ramey; honorary son, Mickey Barnette; step-daughter, Tammy Jackson; sister, Ruth Gambill; grandchildren, Kensey Alexander, Howard Jeffries, Jr. and Brianna Ramey; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Penrod will be held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. in the Harrell Street Church of God with Rev. Denny Smith and Rev. Jeff Shaver officiating.  Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jason Jackson, J.R. Kennett, Barry Tanner, Danny Hester, Doug Gill and Dewayne Tinney.  Honorary Pallbearers will be all of his lady friends from the Trion Wal-Mart.

Mr. Penrod will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

On Saturday, Mr. Penrod will be carried to the Harrell Street Church of God, and will lie in state from 12:00 Noon until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Walter Brent Penrod.  

Mr. Thomas E. Brewster Obit (ER)

  

MR. THOMAS E. BREWSTER, age 71, of Highway #114, Summerville,Georgia passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015, following a sudden attack, athis residence.  Mr. Brewster was born April 7, 1944 in Valley Head,Alabama to the late William Edgar and Dovie Mae Hulgan Brewster.  Mr.Brewster was a member of South Commerce Church of Christ; a Veteran ofthe U.S. Army serving in Viet Nam and was a carpenter by trade.  He waspreceded in death by sisters, Patty Sigler, Louise Brewster, Billie JoHarkins, Ollie Mae Henderson, and Ruby Norris, brothers, James Arthur Brewster, and Thomas Henry Brewster.
 
       

 Surviving are, his wife of 49 years, Dorothy Hensley Brewster;  daughter, Karen (Danny) Wilson ofSouth Pittsburg, TN.; sons, Thomas Gregory Brewster  of San Antonio, TX,Jonathan Mark (Rebecca) Brewster of LaFayette; daughter-in-law, Kimberly Ann Brewster; grandchildren, Joshua Galen Wilson, Kelsea Nicole Wilson, Kalee Anna Brewster, Kara Alizbeth Brewster, Karlie Alexa Brewster,Jackson Mark Brewster, Kloie Ana Brewster,  Graycen Lea Brewster;sisters, Gladys Hartline, Bernice Wells, Bobbie Boling; brothers, Ronnie Brewster and Johnny Brewster; many Nieces and Nephews.
 
 

 Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 9th, at 10 A.M. from the J. D.Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Minister TomHarrison officiating and Bob Hawkins congregational song leader,interment in Greenhills Memory Garden, with Military Honors byShanklin-Attaway American Legion Post #5 of Rome.  Active Pallbearers,Josh Wilson, Jackson Brewster, Justin Boling, Quinton Watson, DavidPeek, and Chris Boling; Honorary Pallbearers, Charles Rogers, VirgilHartline, Jimmy Hartline, Phillips Wells, and Michael Lee Stancil.  TheFamily will receive friends Wednesday, from 6 until 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home.
 
        Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
 

 

Mrs. Elizabeth Bayne Cooke Obit (Holman)

Mrs. Elizabeth Bayne Cooke, age 83, of Cloudland, Georgia, formerly of Ozark, Alabama, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, in Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia.

Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon Saturday, July 11, 2015, in the Chapel of Holman Funeral Home and Cremations in Ozark, Alabama with her nephew, Reverend Robert Bayne, Jr., officiating.  Interment will follow in Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Ozark Saturday from 10:00 A. M. until service time.

Mrs. Cooke was born November 16, 1931 in Ozark, Alabama to the late DeWitt Talmadge “D.T.” Bayne and Edna Wicks Balkcom Bayne.  She lived in Maryland for twenty-two years, then moved to Atlanta, and made her final home in Cloudland, Georgia.  She was a member of the Lutheran Faith, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Christine, Lucille, and Louise; and one brother, Robert.

She is survived by her best friend, Oneida Brown and her family; sisters, Ann Chase and Marge Schmidtz; children, Rod Cooke (Pat), Debbie Cooke (Richard), Michael Cooke, and Tim Cook (Nancy);  grandchildren, Melissa Goldston (Steven), Kara Cooke, Timothy Cooke Jr. (Kim), Joseph Cooke (Sharon), Christie Cooke, Katie Cooke (Steven).  Seven great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews also survive.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Floyd Heyman Hospice,   P.O. Box 163, Rome, GA 30162.    Condolences may be expressed at www.HolmanFuneralHome.com 

 

Mrs. Thelma Edith Tripp Obit (M)

 

Mrs. Thelma Edith Tripp, age 93, of Ringgold, GA, died Monday, July 6, 2015, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Mrs. Tripp was born September 9, 1921, in Rocky Face, GA, daughter of the late Artie E. and Annie Laura Jones Scott.  She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe H. Tripp; and a son, Leonard Tripp.

Mrs. Tripp is survived by her sons, Ralph W. Tripp and Raymond D. Tripp; 5 grandchildren, Sam B. Tripp, Chris Tripp, Shane Tripp, Joey Tripp, and Tina Swan; 4 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-granddaughter.

Graveside and interment services for Mrs. Tripp will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 8, 2015, from the Old Trion Cemetery.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Thelma Edith Tripp who died on Monday.

Mrs.Pauline Ruth McDonald (M)

Mrs. Pauline Ruth McDonald, age 92, of Summerville, GA, died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center.

 

Mrs. McDonald was born February 26, 1923, in Cedar Bluff, AL, daughter of the late Otis Roy and Oshie Ann Steele Richardson.  She was a member of the Horizon Baptist Fellowship, and prior to her retirement, worked as a Nursing Assistant for 24 years at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John "Tom" McDonald.

 

Mrs. McDonald is survived by her son, John T. McDonald, Jr. of Edina, MN; a brother, J. L. Richardson of Gadsden, AL; and a sister, Kathleen Mills of Centre, AL.

 

Graveside and interment services for Mrs. McDonald will be held at 12:00 Noon (E.S.T.) Wednesday, July 8, 2015, from the West Hill Cemetery with Rev. Scott Quinn officiating. 

 

Mrs. McDonald will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 P.M. (E.S.T.) Tuesday, July 7, 2015.

 

The family respectfully requests no food.

 

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Pauline Ruth McDonald who died on Sunday.  For guest book, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.