Mr. Glenn Edward Dorsett Jr. Obit (M)

Mr. Glenn Edward Dorsett, JR, age 52, of Summerville, GA died Saturday, August 3, 2013

at his residence.

 

Mr. Dorsett was born December 29, 1960 in Melborne, FL, the son of Glenn Edward Dorsett,

SR and Evelyn Wesley Trotter.  He was employed with Rite Aid Pharmacy.  He was a member of

Undertaker’s Riding Club.

 

Survivors include his son, Patrick Tyler Dorsett; mother, Evelyn Trotter; father, Glen Dorsett, SR;

sisters, Rubye Hyers and Margaret Fowler; brothers, Willis Dorsett, David Dorsett, and Wesley Dorsett;

brother-in-law, Kevin J. Norton; nephew, Zackery Norton; and Michelle Dorsett.

 

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p. m. Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Mason Funeral Home

Chapel with Rev. Kevin J. Norton officiating.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM (CST) Friday

August 9, 2013 at Dailey’s Chapel Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Mike Edwards, Leon Huskey,

Tony Wiggley, Eric Powell, John Everett, and Trey Skelton.

 

Mr. Dorsett will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from

5:00 until 7:00 p. m. Thursday, August 8, 2013.

 

Mason Funeral Home is directing.  

Mr. Don Dixon Obit (M)

 

Mr. Don Alexander Dixon, age 87, of Summerville, GA died Saturday, August

3, 2013 at Hutcheson Medical Center.

 

Mr. Dixon was born May 31, 1926 in Greenville, TN, the son of the late Robert

Alexander Dixon and Fonda Cox Dixon.  He was a member of Dry Valley Baptist

Church.  Mr. Dixon was retired from Sharpe Appliance Store where he was

employed as service manager for 30 years.

 

Survivors include his children, Ronnie Dixon, LaFayette, GA, Donna Jo Jones,

Mosshiem, TN, and Debra Harris, Jackson, GA; sister, Nancy Edwards,

Greenville, TN; brothers, Jack Cox, Highpoint, NC, Bill Dixon and Jim Dixon, Greenville, TN; 6

Grandchildren; and 14 Great Grandchildren.

 

Private graveside and interment services will be held Tuesday,

August 6, 2013 at Greenhills Memory Gardens with Rev. Tom Russell officiating.

 

Mason Funeral Home is directing. 

Mr. James Tullon Frazier Obit (M)

Mr. James Tullon Frazier, age 76, of Summerville, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Frazier was born in Mentone, Alabama on May 23, 1937, son of the late James Frazier and Beulah Tipton Frazier.  He was employed with the Pritchett Pallet Company and was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruby Jewell Smith Frazier; a son, Freddie Frazier; a brother, William E. Frazier and a sister, Faye Smith.

Mr. Frazier is survived by his wife, Libby Frazier; a son and daughter-in-law,

Sammy and Kaye Frazier; brother, Jimmy Frazier; grandchildren, Kayla Frazier and Guthrie Frazier; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Frazier will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 1:00

P.M. in the chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Barry Brown officiating.  Interment will follow in the AMI cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Wayne Pritchett, Jackie Pritchett, Albert “Junior” Smith, George Smith, Tony Dowdy and Richard Blackmon.  Honorary Pallbearers will be all family and personal friends.

 Mr. Frazier will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

 Mason Funeral Home has Charge of the arrangements. 

Mr. Jehu Britton Crowe Obit (M)

Mr. Jehu Britton Crowe, age 98, of the Pennville Community, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at his residence.

Mr. Crowe was born in Mentone, Alabama on March 8, 1915, son of the late Franklin Eaton “Dock” Crowe and Virgie Leona Reece Crowe.  He was a charter member of the Pennville Christian Alliance Church, and prior to retirement, was employed with Riegel Textile as a printer.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Crowe was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Thomas Crowe.

Mr. Crowe is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Betty St. Clair of Summerville; a brother, James L. Crowe of Gaylesville; a granddaughter and her husband, Kimberly and Mark Lane; two great grandchildren, Brandy Jackson and Lacey Wooten; and three Great-great grandchildren, Lane White, Jared White, and Selena Watkins.

Funeral Services for Mr. Crowe will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 4 :00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Ricky Studdard and Rev. Ken Johnson officiating.  Interment will follow in the Pennville Christian Alliance Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Marty Crowe, Andrew Barnes, Jessie Carr, Tim Day, Terry Day and John William Thomas.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Bobby Goodridge, Sammy Crowe, and Carolyn Williams.

Mr. Crowe will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

Mason Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. 

Mrs. Lillie Wooten Obit (ER)

MRS. LILLIE WILLOUGHBY WOOTEN, age 96, of Orchard Hill Road-Summerville, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Wooten was born in Etowah County, Alabama on July 9, 1917 to the late Will and Mattie McDow Willoughby. Mrs. Wooten was a charter member of West Berryton Faith Temple and attended the Lyerly First Baptist Church; she was retired from the sewing department of Best Mfg. Company. She was preceded in death by her husband, of 76 years, William Rother Wooten on March 1, 2013, daughter-the late Carolyn Helton, sons, the late Truman Wooten, the late Buddy Wooten, and the late Billy Fane Wooten, and grandson-the late Todd Helton.

Surviving are daughter and son-in-law-Diane and Larry Hunter of Summerville; brother-Roy Willoughby of Ohio; eight Grandchildren, eleven Great Grandchildren, three Great Great Grandchildren; several Nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Monday, August 5th, at 3:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home, with Dr. James Baird officiating, interment in Summerville Cemetery, active pallbearers Larry Hunter, Jeff Ramsey, Tony Wooten, Barry Peppers, Chris Wooten, and Greg Comer. The Family will receive friends Monday from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of service at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements,

Mr. Jimmy Wayne Eddy Obit (M)

Mr. Jimmy Wayne Eddy, age 55, of Menlo, GA, died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Eddy was born January 19, 1958 in Richmond, VA, son of Gladys Eddy and the late Thomas Wayne Eddy.  He was a former employee of the Coosa Steel Plant and the Beers Construction Company, and was currently a self-employed carpenter.  He also loved the outdoors and was an avid big game hunter.

Mr. Eddy is survived by his mother, Gladys Eddy; daughter, Brittany Eddy; brothers, Donnie Eddy and Tom Eddy; and sisters, Monty Mackey and Elaine Cole.

There will be a gathering of family and friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at the Mason Funeral Home.

Mason Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.   

Mr. Carey Demetrius Lackey Obit (Willis)

MR. CAREY DEMETRIUS LACKEY- Age 45, – Of Lyerly, Georgia passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 from injuries sustained from an accident. He was born on September 23, 1967 and was preceded in death by his father, Robert Nathaniel Lackey. Carey graduated in 1986 from Chattooga High School.

Survivors are his loving family, daughter, Jessica Phillips of Summerville, Georgia; mother, Mae Emma Lackey of Lyerly, Georgia; two brothers, Kenneth (Utama) Lackey of Rome, Georgia and Robert (Linda) Lackey of Summerville; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and a host of dear friends.

Service for Carey Demetrius Lackey will be held Friday, August 2, 2013 at 2:00 P. M. at Pond Spring A. M. E. Zion Church with Pastor Anthony Brown and other ministers officiating. His remains will lie in state at the church from 12:00 Noon until the funeral hour. Interment, Lyerly Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family and sign the online guestbook at Website: www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

Mrs. Maybel Kathrym Housch Stowe Obit (M)

Mrs. Mabel Kathryn Housch Stowe, age 84, of LaFayette, GA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 29, 2013. 

 

She was born on April 7, 1929 in Chattooga County, GA, daughter of the late Clifford C. and Annie Laura Woodard Housch.  She attended Dry Valley Baptist Church, Summerville, GA, where she had been a member since 1942.  Mrs. Stowe was a former pianist, a member of the Grace Sunday School Class, and an active member of the Young at Hearts.  She retired from Standard Coosa Thatcher in Rossville, GA, after 30 years of service.  Mrs. Stowe was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and will be dearly missed.  “I have fought a good fight.  I have finished the race.  I have kept the faith.” II Tim. 4: 7  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Dean Stowe; two brothers, John Woodard Housch and Clifford Carlton Housch; and two sisters, Annie Margaret Groover and Dorothy Mattielyn Hearn.

 

Mrs. Stowe is survived by two daughters and their husbands, Laura Kathryn and Sammy Bowman of LaFayette, GA, Charlotte Ann and Sonny Elders of Trion, GA; one son and his wife, Kenneth Russell and Carol Stowe of LaFayette, GA; 7 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 1, 2013, from the Dry Valley Baptist Church with ministers Jimmy Weaver and her grandson, Jeff Bowman, officiating with interment to follow in the West Hill Cemetery.  Active Pallbearers will be Drew York, Scotty Wood, Jamey Bowman, Jeff Bowman, Mike York, and Adam Hunt.  Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the Dry Valley Baptist Church Grace Sunday School Class.

 

Mrs. Stowe will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home after 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M.  She will also lie in state at the Dry Valley Baptist Church from 1:00 P.M. until the service hour on Thursday.

 

The family would like to thank Hospice of Chattanooga, especially Nurse Tina and Ms. Judy, for their loving care of our mother.

 

Mason Funeral Home is directing. 

Mrs. Ruby B. Salley Obit (ER)

MRS. RUBY B. SALLEY, age 99, of Nixon Street-Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday, July 26, 2013, in the local nursing home. A native of Walker County, Georgia, She was born to the late Lee and Lemmie Hood Baker on July 11, 1914. Mrs. Salley received her BS Degree from West Georgia College and Master Degree from Berry College; during and after Mrs. Salley taught school in the Chattooga School system for many years, She was a member of Kappa Kappa Iota and the Horizon Baptist Fellowship. Mrs. Salley also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Confederacy, the Chattooga Garden Club, was an Emeritus Judge of the National Garden Club, member of the Chattooga County Garden Club, and member of the Chattooga County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by husband, John Salley in 1992 and daughter, Mary Salley in 1998, sisters-Dorothy Beatrice Baker Cawthon in 2008 and Ellen Louise Baker in 1937. Memorial service will be held Friday, August 2nd, at 3:00 P.M. from the Horizon Baptist Fellowship with Dr. Jerry Mahan officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 2:00 P.M. until the hour of service at the Church. Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Ruby Salley.

Mrs. Mabel Kathryn Stowe Incomplete Obit

 

Mrs. Mabel Kathryn Stowe, age 84, of LaFayette, GA, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at her residence.

Mrs. Stowe was born April 7, 1929 in Trion, GA, daughter of the late Clifford and Annie Laura Woodard Housch.  She was a member of the Dry Valley Baptist Church, and prior to retirement, was employed by the Standard Coosa Thatcher Yarn Mill.

Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Stowe are incomplete and will be announced later by the Mason Funeral Home.

Mason Funeral Home is directing.