Ms. Alice Wilma Bone, age 84, of Summerville, GA, died Saturday, March 31, 2012 at her residence.

Ms. Bone was born May 1, 1927 in Duck Spring, AL, daughter of the late Riley and Betsey Barnett. She was a homemaker and a member of Black Creek Baptist Church.

Ms. Bone is survived by a son, Horace “Cigar” Bone, and brothers, Charles Barnett, Fred Barnett, and Rev. Clarence W. Barnett.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 2, 2012 in the Chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence W. Barnett officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Larry Lindsey, Tim Lindsey, Allen Bloodworth, J. L. Barnett, David Barnett, And Chuck Barnett.

Ms. Bone will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. until the service hour.

Mr. James Leroy Bond age 86 of Cedar Bluff passed away Wednesday March 28th at his residence.

Funeral services for Mr. Bond will be 12: PM Saturday at Perry Funeral Home Chapel in Centre, Alabama with Rev. Mark Cosby officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Bluff cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 5: – 7: PM Friday.

Pallbearers are Keith Bond, Kevin Bond, Randy Feenstra, Sam Brady, Jesse Chisolm, Buckey Chisolm, and Kailin Nichols.

Mr. Bond is survived by his special friend Pauline Steele, Sons; James (Diane) Bond of Blue Ridge, GA, Jack (Kathy) Bond of Cedar Bluff, John (Kathy) Bond of Villa Rica, GA, Step-Sons; David (Jo) Steele of Cedar Bluff, Scott Ingram and Larry Ingram both of Birmingham, Daughters; Brenda Feenstra, Mona (John) Glazier both of Villa Rica, GA, Step – Daughter; Stacy Steele of Cedar Bluff, Brothers; Francis Bond of Mt. Airy, GA, Marion Bond of Lake Alfred, FL, Sister; Lois Ashcraft of Spartanburg, SC, 5 Grandchildren, numerous Great- Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Bond was preceded in death by his wives Hazel Lucille Bond, Joann Bond, Brothers; Claud Bond Jr., and Jack Bond.

Mr. Bond was born in Atlanta, GA and was a native of Abbeville, SC the son of the late Claud and Lillie May Jones Bond Sr. James was a veteran of World War II and was of the Baptist faith.

Infant Marilynn Alysabeth Shell was born and died on March 27, 2012 at Dekalb Regional Hospital in Fort Payne, AL.

Marilynn is the daughter of Marcus and Fallon Bullard Shell. Other than her parents she is survived by grandparents, Rickey and Melissa Bullard, Leonard and Martha Shell, and Lori Stoudt Moran; great grandparents, Charles and Martha Shell, Jackie and Clara Bailey, Jim and Wanda Gossett, Gene and Margie Stoudt, and Wayne and Petricia Jennings.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p. m. Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Violet Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Leo Crane and Fred Bullard officiating. Pallbearers will be Rickey Bullard and Leonard Shell. Honorary pallbearers will be Hunter Slayton and Julio Manuel.

Infant Marilynn will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p. m. on Saturday.

Mrs. Deborah Marie Baxter, age 54, of Trion, GA died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at her residence.

Mrs. Baxter was born March 31, 1957 in Montgomery, AL the daughter of Lillie Marjorie Whitfield Smith and the late J. D. Smith. She was employed at Ryan’s Restaurant. Other than her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Ford Baxter; brothers, Jap Smith, Jerry Smith; and a sister, Billie Oates.

Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, April and Daniel Ash, and Melissa and Aaron Simpson; mother, Lillie Marjorie Smith; brothers, Bob Smith, Ricky and wife, Connie Smith, and Sam Smith; sisters and brothers-in-law, Margene and Tommy Reynolds, Faye White, Regina and David Rape, Melanie and Tony Sparks; grandchildren, Courtney Abernathy, Zak Abernathy, Emily Simpson, Caitlyn Simpson, Trey Simpson, and Conner Simpson; special friend, Terry Williams.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p. m. Friday, March 30, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Joel Glenn officiating. Burial will follow in West Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Frankie Abernathy, Zak Abernathy, Terry Williams, Lamar Smith, Jacob Sparks, Kevin Godfrey, Adam Godfrey, and Adam Smith. Honorary pallbearer is Barry White.

Mrs. Baxter will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 2:00 p. m. until the service hour on Friday.

Mrs. Mary Frances Henry, age 90, of Haywood Valley, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at her residence.

Mrs. Henry was born in Walker County, Georgia on July 12, 1921, daughter of the late Will and Molly Baker. She was a member of the South Commerce Street Church of Christ and worked as a riveter at Lockheed Aircraft during World War II and was a wife, mother and homemaker. Mrs. Henry was preceded in death by her siblings, Willie Mae Robinson, Johnnie Chandler, Jessie Carpenter, Ruby Chandler, Bonnie Jay and James Baker; son, Terry Henry, daughters-in-law, Bobbie Dial and Sheila Henry and a step-grandson, Todd Kiser.

Mrs. Henry is survived by her husband of 67 years, Ralph Henry; children, Jimmy Dial, Brenda (Earl) Kinsey, Jane (Bob) Hawkins, Steve (Joan) Henry, Faye Henry, Nancy (Tim) Hester, and Molly (Butch) Zablan; 14 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Henry will be held Friday, March 30, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Minister Robert Palmer officiating. Interment will follow in the Green Hills Memory Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Randy Dial, Doug Kinsey, Graham Hester, Trae Zablan, Andrew Campbell, Caleb Campbell, Alan Campbell and Rick Topham. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the South Commerce Street Church of Christ and Staff of Heyman Hospicecare at Floyd.

Mrs. Henry will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

Mrs. Phyllis Ann Kinsey, age 68, of Trion, GA died Monday, March 26, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Kinsey was born May 21, 1943 in Summerville, GA, the daughter of the late Fred and Evie Jones Burke. She was a homemaker and she was a member of the East Trion Church of God. Other than her parents, Mrs. Kinsey was preceded in death by a son, Barry Todd Lambert; a grandson, Jonathan Wooden; and a sister, Shelby Gentry.

Survivors include her husband, Donald Joe Kinsey; children, Timothy Richard Lambert and Tammy Darlene Blackmon; sister, Mary Norris; brothers, Ed Burke, Melvin Burke, Leo Burke, and John Burke; 7 Grandchildren; and 9 Great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p. m. Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Chasteen officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p. m. until the service hour on Saturday

Mrs. Pauline B. Davis, age 90, of Trion, GA died Friday, March 23, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Davis was born January 10, 1922 in Atlanta, GA, the daughter of the late William Broom and Ola Tinney Broom. She was a homemaker and she was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Homer Davis.

Mrs. Davis is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Norman Gaither, Trion, GA; sisters, Inez Hardeman, Douglasville, GA, and Lou Ellen Durham, Summerville, GA; brother, Min. Thomas S. Broome, Lyerly, GA; grandchildren, Loren Gaither and Ashley Gaither.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Monday, March 26, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Rickey Biddle, Rev. Scott Quinn officiating. Burial will follow in Greenhills Memory Garden. Active pallbearers will be Roland Tucker, Taylor Cromer, Ray Henson, Terry Broome, Josh Durham, and Wayne Durham. Larry Gilreath. Honorary pallbearers will be members of Midway Baptist Church and employees of At Peace Hospice. Mrs. Davis will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Sunday.

Mrs. Omer Chitwood, age 99, of Summerville, GA died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at her residence.

Mrs. Chitwood was born April 9, 1912 in Felton, GA, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Lavonia Swann Connell. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Chitwood; daughter, Jo Ann Chitwood; son, John Arlin Chitwood; grandson, Tony Allen; granddaughter, Sarah Chambers; and sons-in-law, Sam Gossett and Bob Dooley.

Survivors include her children, Royce and Linda Chitwood, Leona and Bernard Shaw, Jewell Dooley, Marie Gossett, and Velma Allen; brother, Carl Connell; 13 Grandchildren; 22 Great Grandchildren; and 23 Great Great Grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. Friday, March 23, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Odom officiating. Burial will follow in Johnson Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Grandsons and Great Grandsons.

Mrs. Chitwood will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Thursday, March 22, 2012.