Mr. Billy Bradford "Bill" Cummings, age 82 of Silver Hill Road in the Gore Community passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012 at his residence.

A native of Gore, Mr. Cummings was born October 9, 1929 son of the late Arthur Bradford Cummings and Maggie Lee Allen Cummings. He graduated from Gore High School and was retired from Inland Paper.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea.  Mr. Cummings was a member of Unity Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife Annette Fitzpatrick Cummings, to whom he was married December 19, 1953.  He is also survived by his son Jeffery Cummings and daughter Angela Corbin; grandson, Jesse Corbin; brother and sister in law Stanley and Lorene Cummings; nephew Allen Cummings and a sister in law Joyce Fitzpatrick.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4 PM Sunday, September 9, 2012 in the Chapel of Parnick Jennings Sr.'s Good Shepherd Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Fuller, Chaplain of Heyman Hospice and Rev. Horace Stewart officiating.  Interment will follow in Oaknoll Memorial Gardens with the Honor Guard of The Shanklin-Attaway Post 5 of the American Legion providing military honors.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 2 PM until the service hour.

Parnick Jennings Sr.'s Good Shepherd Funeral Home in Rome is in charge of arrangements. 

MR. JASON WAYNE CARMON, age 34, of Penn Street-Trion, Georgia passed away Friday evening in a Rome hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

MRS. HAZEL A. HENDERSON, age 92, of Pine Street-Trion, Georgia passed away Friday (September 7, 2012) evening in a Rome hospital. She was born on March 19, 1920 in Walker County, Georgia to the late William McKinley and Myrtis Rosalee Brown Adams. Mrs. Henderson was a member of the Trion United Methodist Church, the American Legion and V.F.W. Auxiliaries’, and was retired from Mt. Vernon/Riegel Mill. She was preceded in death by her husband the late Hobert Henderson on September 7, 1993. Surviving are daughters and spouses-Maxine Henderson and Steve Drummond of Gibson, GA. and Phyllis and Larry Stansell of Trion; brother-Freeman E. Adams of Pensacola, FL.; grandchildren-Michael and Paula Drummond of Seneca, S.C., Cynthia and Danny Blume of Gaston, S.C., and Melissa and Adams Hankins of Trion; Five Great Grandchildren; several Nieces and Nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 9th, at 3:30 P.M. from Graveside in West Hill Cemetery with Rev. David Autry officiating. The Family will receive friends Sunday from 1:30 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. at the Funeral Home. Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Loveless was born May 7, 1956 in Summerville, GA. He was the son of the late James Loveless and Kathleen Ware Loveless. Mr. Loveless was a self-employed truck driver. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Community Church and a veteran of the United States Army. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Maxine McSears and Emma Jean Chaney; and a brother, Stevie Dewayne Loveless.

Survivors include his sister, Shirley Ann Hardaway; a brother, Rev. James Loveless; and several Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. V. T. Hardin officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Community Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Nephews.

Mr. Loveless will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 1:00 p. m until the service hour on Sunday.

Mr. William Brown Dobson, age 88 of Smyrna, Georgia passed away Tuesday, September 4th.  A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Saturday, September 8th in the Summerville City Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Friday, September 7th at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home in Summerville.  Carmichael Funeral Home of Smyrna is in charge of arrangements.

 Mr. Dallas A. Lacy age 79, of Trion, GA passed away September 1, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.  Mr. Lacy was born July 29, 1923 in Dekalb County, AL.  He was a retired cabinet builder.  He was a Veteran of the United State Army and a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Tabernacle.

 Mr. Lacy was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Evans Lacy; father and mother, Mark A. and Eliza Boozer Lacy; five sisters and four brothers.

Mr. Lacy is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Marcia and Raymond Giles of Summerville, GA; a grandson and wife, Mike and Dawn Giles of Villanow, GA; great-grandchildren, Madison and Eaton Owens; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Evans and Rev. Todd Threlkeld officiating.  Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Lacy will lie-in-state, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Pallbearers will be James Evans, Buddy Evans, Britt Evans, Steve Evans, Rex Evans, and Charles Duke.

Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Buford Adolphus Fox, age 87, of Trion, GA, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Rome,

Mr. Fox was born May 23, 1925 in Collinsville, AL, the son of the late Daniel A. Fox and Beulah Drake Fox. He was retired from Mohawk Industries. Mr. Fox was a servant of God and a faithful member of Dry Valley Baptist Church. He was former choir director for 32 years. He also served on the deacon board and as chairman of the deacon board. He had 38 years of perfect attendance in the Adult Men’s Sunday School Class. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Guy Fox.

Mr. Fox is survived by his wife of 67 years, Maggie Fox; sons and daughters-in-law, Buford Lee and Maria Fox, David Russell and Holley Fox; grandchildren, Melissa Adams, Todd Fox, Andrea Fox, Victoria Hawk, Danny Fox, and David Fox: 6 Great Grandchildren; and a number of Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. m. Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Dry Valley Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Weaver officiating. Burial will follow in Greenhills Memory Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Barry Woods, Mike Woods, Hoyt Ballinger, Johnny Lee, Steve Morrison, John Dykes and Sammy Tapp. Honorary pallbearers will be all members of the Men’s Sunday School Class of Dry Valley Baptist Church.

Mr. Fox will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p m. Friday, August 31, 2012.