Mr. Thomas Edgar Brewster Obit (ER)

MR. THOMAS E. BREWSTER, age 71, of Highway #114, Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015, following a sudden attack, at his residence. Mr. Brewster was born April 7, 1949 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 of the U.S. Army serving in Viet Nam and was a carpenter by trade. He was preceded in death by sisters, Patty Sigler, Louise Brewster, Billie Jo Harkins, Ollie Mae Watson, 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 of South 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 Tom Harrison officiating and Bob Hawkins congregational song leader, interment in Greenhills Memory Garden. Active Pallbearers, Josh Wilson, Jackson Brewster, Justin Boling, Quinton Watson, David Peek, and Chris Boling; Honorary Pallbearers, Charles Rogers, Virgil Hartline, Jimmy Hartline, Phillips Wells, and Michael Lee Stancil. The Family will receive friends Wednesday, from 6 until 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Elaine Holloway Mitchell obit (ER)

MRS. ELAINE HOLLOWAY MITCHELL, age 66, of Railroad Circle, Summerville, Georgia, Pennville Community, passed away Friday afternoon in a Rome hospital. She was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on April 20, 1949, to the late Arnold and Martha Janette Wilson Holloway. Mrs. Mitchell was retired from the sort & grind department of Mohawk Mill and a member of the Harbor Light Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, the late Harvey Eugene Mitchell on August 23, 2008.

Surviving are daughters & spouses, Denise & Gary Rose of Chattanooga and Christy & Christopher Crump of Summerville; sons & spouses, Joey & Gretchen Mitchell of Ringgold, Dennis & Tammie Mitchell of Lebanon, Tn., and Jason Mitchell of Summerville; sisters, Imojean Cook, Peggy Pierce, Deviah Gilliland all of Summerville , and Jody Morrison of Lyerly; grandchildren, Kai Mitchell, Corey & Josie Lamb, Bruce, Shawn, & Austin Hicks; Five Great Grandchildren; several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Monday, July 6th, at 2:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home. Pastor Dewight Wilson officiating, interment in the West Hill Cemetery. Active Pallbearers Kevin Gilliland, Lamar Gilliland, Toby Morrison, Scott Cook, Tim Pierce, Greg Cook, and Kelly Henderson; Honorary Pallbearers, Amedysis Home Health and Redmond Regional Respiratory. The Family will receive friends Sunday from 6 until 8 P.M. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Elaine Holloway Mitchell who passed away Friday.

Mr. Harvey C. Duncan Obit (M)

Mr. Harvey C. Duncan, age 80, of Lyerly, GA, died Thursday, July 2, 2015, at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mr. Duncan was born March 19, 1935, in Albertville, AL, son of the late Noah P. and Idell Romine Duncan. He was a member and deacon of the West Berryton Faith Temple, and prior to his retirement, was employed with Bigelow Sanford.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Elmo Duncan, Bufford Duncan, and Bobby Duncan.

Mr. Duncan is survived by his wife, Mary Kathleen Duncan; sons and daughters-in-law, Harvey Dewayne and Sheila Duncan, Chris A. and Missy Duncan; daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa Diane and Gary Blackwell, Louetta and Hugh Millican; a brother and sister-in-law, Noah P. and Pat Duncan; a sister, Linda Bonds; 8 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mr. Duncan will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jason Boyd officiating.  Interment will follow in the Lyerly Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Chad Millican, Ben Duncan, Kyle Millican, Luke Blackwell, Gary Blackwell, Harvey Duncan, and Jeff Cochran.  Honorary pallbearers will be Will Duncan, Bren Duncan, and Garrison Dodson.

Mr. Duncan will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Saturday, July 4, 2015.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Harvey C. Duncan who died on Thursday. 

Mrs. Cecilia Marcella Trautner Obit (C)

 Mrs. Cecilia Marcella Trautner, age 68 of Cloudland, GA passed away June 30, 2015. Mrs. Trautner was born July 20, 1946 in Albuquerque, NM. She was a Care Giver and an active advocate of the Special Olympics. Mrs. Trautner was a member of the Rainbow Girls and Horizon Baptist Fellowship.

Mrs. Trautner was preceded in death by a daughter, Marcie Lee Traunter and parents, Martin and Georgia Williams Callaway.

Mrs. Trautner is survived by her husband, Conrad Trautner; her son, Marty Conley Trautner and her daughter, Gina Connette Trautner; sister, Pam Jones; niece and nephews, Marlena, Brennan Jones, and Mike Green, Jr.; and a number of cousins.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. from the Horizon Baptist Fellowship with Dr. John Wyatt officiating. Interment will be in the Summerville Cemetery.

Mrs. Trautner will lie-in-state Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the Horizon Baptist Fellowship where the family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Pallbearers will be Greg Farrell, Charles Callaway, Ryan Smith, Mike Callaway, and Don Worley.

Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Cecilia Marcella Trautner. Please visit our website www.coffmanfh.net for online condolences.

Mrs. Maude Gertrude Millican Obit (C)

Mrs. Maude Gertrude Millican, age 91, of Gaylesville, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her residence.

Mrs. Millican was born in Lafayette, GA on February 11, 1923, daughter of the late B.D. McCauley and Eunice Azalea Burk McCauley.  She was a member of the Church of Christ and prior to retirement, was employed as a sales representative with a grocery store and dress shop and was also a property manager.  Mrs. Millican was an avid fisher and loved to play BINGO, work word puzzles and play cards.  Mrs. Millican was preceded in death by her husband, William Hubert (W.H.) Millican; a brother, B.D. McCauley, Jr.; and sister, Grace Agnew and her daughter, Connie Lynn Brooks.

Mrs. Millican is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Debbie Millican; sister, Clara Flood; grandchildren, Sherry Phillips Copeland, Terry Lee Millican, William Jeffrey Brooks, Jason Bart Brooks, Kelly Millican Harmon and Daniel Lamar Millican; 9 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Millican will be held Sunday, July 5, 2015 at 3:00 P.M. in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with her nephew, Eddie  McCauley officiating.  Interment will follow in the Garrett Cemetery.  

Pallbearers will be Bo Copeland, Glen Harmon, Jordan St. Peter, Gene Wesson, Tim Wesson and Neal Black.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Terry Lee Millican, Daniel Millican, Jeff Brooks and Jason Brooks.

Mrs. Millican will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2:00 P.M. until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Maude Gertrude Millican.  Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and to post condolences.
 

Mrs. Ann Current Obit (ER)

MRS. ANN CURRENT, age 88, of Cottonwood Street, Summerville,

Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015, morning in a Rome hospital.

 Born in Berryton, Georgia on May 16, 1927, She was a daughter of the

late Arthur P. and Martha Chapman Rich.  Mrs. Current attended the

Living Waters Ministeries, and was retired textile creeler.
 
           

Surviving are husband, Tony Eugene Current; son, Billy Ray Hunter of

Summerville; brothers, J. T. Rich of Summerville and David Rich of

Trenton; seven Grandchildren, seven Great Grandchildren; several Nieces

and Nephews also survive.
 
            Funeral services will be held Friday,

 July 3rd, at 4:00 P.M. from Living Waters Ministries, with Rev. Tony

Current and Rev. Billy Wright officiating, interment in Summerville

Cemetery.  The Family will receive friends Thursday, from 4 until 8 P.M.

 at Living Waters Ministries.
 
            Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
 

 

 

 

 

Mrs. Ann Currant Incomplete Obit (ER)

MRS. ANN CURRENT, age 88, of Cottonwood Street, Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015, morning in a Rome hospital. Born in Berryton, Georgia on May 16, 1927, She was a daughter of the late Arthur P. and Martha Chapman Rich. Mrs. Current attended the Living Waters Ministeries, and was retired textile creeler.

Surviving are husband, Tony Eugene Current; son, Billy Ray Hunter of Summerville; brothers, J. T. Rich of Summerville and David Rich of Trenton; seven Grandchildren, seven Great Grandchildren; several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

Mr. Joe Frank Teague Obit (M)

Mr. Joe Frank Teague, age 53, of Trion, GA, died Monday, June 29, 2015, at his residence.

Mr. Teague was born December 29, 1961, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Lonnie King Teague and Ellen Irene Jones Teague.  He was employed with Mount Vernon Mills where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club.  He was also a member of the Chattooga Lodge # 704, F&AM as well as the Chattooga Shrine Club.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Agans; a sister, Ellen Mae Teague; brothers, William Lonnie Teague and David Ray Teague.

Mr. Teague is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Robert Hugh and Margie Teague; sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Eddie Beaver; nieces and nephews, Ken Teague, Michael Teague, Kim Teague, Savanna Collins, Hope Collins, Casey Beaver, and Justin Tapp.

Memorial services for Mr. Teague will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, July 2, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leon Craig and Rev. Tom Russell officiating.

There will be a gathering of family and friends from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service on Thursday.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Joe Frank Teague who died on Monday.  

Mr. Raymond Maxwell Swinford Obit (M)

Raymond “Max” Maxwell Swinford, age 66, of Rome, GA, a former resident of Oakview Nursing  & Rehab of Summerville, passed away Monday June 29, 2015, in Redmond Regional Medical Center.
 
Mr. Swinford was born December 31, 1948, in Rome, GA, the son of the late Herbert & Frances Pittard Swinford.  He was retired from Beckhard Steel and was a member and deacon of Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church.
 
Survivors include his wife, Diane Stanley Swinford, step-children, Randy & Lorretta Brock, Wes and Jeannine Brock, step-grandchildren, Gavin & Emma Brock, Jessica & Gary Dowdy, step-great-grandchild, Shelby Dowdy, sister, Theresa Murray, brother, Greg Swinford.
 
Funeral services will be held 12:00 Noon Wednesday July 1, 2015 from Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church with Rev. Clyde Hampton officiating with entombment in the Oaknoll Mausoleum.  Active pallbearers will be Josh Swinford, Drew Murray, Brent Murray, Wes Brock, Gavin Brock, Randy Brock, Jonathan Swinford, and Shawn Parham.  Honorary pallbearer will be David Young.
 
Mr. Swinford will be in state at the Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church and the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. Wednesday July 1, 2015 until the funeral hour.
 
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church building fund.
 
Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Raymond “Max” Maxwell Swinford.

Mrs. Patricia Elaine Parris Obit (M)

Mrs. Patricia Elaine Parris, age 66, of Trion, GA, died Friday, June 26, 2015, at Floyd Medical Center.

Mrs. Parris was born March 20, 1949, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late John H. "Curly" and Marijo Turner Bowers.  She was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Ray Parris; a brother, Johnny Bowers; and a granddaughter, Jaysi Parris.

Mrs. Parris is survived by her sons, David Ray Parris and Jason Allen Parris; daughters and sons-in-law, Shannon and Sammy Trammell, Allison and Billy Tapp; a brother, Jeff Bowers; a sister, Lola Bedford; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. Parris will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 28, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kevin Norton officiating.  Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Nathan Dunn, Ladon Trammell, Zach Parris, Danny Bain, Josh Bain, and Will Lamb.

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

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Patricia Elaine Parris who died on Friday.