Mrs. Darlyn Dalana Willerson, age 52, of Summerville, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 at Hutcheson Medical Center. Mrs. Willerson was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on January 13, 1957, the daughter of Helen Mae Fortune Wyatt and the late Eugene Lewis Wyatt. She attended the LaFayette Church of God and was employed with Capitoline Products. Mrs. Willerson is survived by her husband, Robert “Bobby” Willerson of Summerville; sons and daughters-in-law, Dereck Monroe and Moira Howerton of Ohio and Shane Zachariah and Amy Voils of Rome; daughter, Darlyn Rhiannon Howerton of Calhoun, GA; brother, Ed Wyatt of LaFayette; sisters, Barbara House of Rome, and Deanna Gaylon of Ft. Oglethorpe; and three grandchildren, Jaden Voils, Tabitha Voils and Sophia Voils. Funeral services for Mrs. Willerson will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 7:00 p. m. at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Bruce officiating. Private interment will be held at a later date. Mrs. Willerson will be in state at Mason Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 5:00 p. m. until the funeral hour.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday February 18, 2009, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Howell & Rev. Daniel Driver officiating with interment in the Trion Cemetery. Active pallbearers, Fred Hardin, Kendall Sosbee, Jeff Ford, Jason Gilliland, Ricky Wyatt, Greg Wyatt, David King, Ed Fleener. Honorary pallbearers, Members of the United Christian Fellowship Church, Nieces & Nephews, and all personal friends
Mr. Ledbetter will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday February 17, 2009. At other hours the family will be at the residence of Carolyn Wyatt on Mahan Road.
Mr. Walter Curtis Prince, age 76, of Menlo, GA died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Prince was born November 6, 1932 in Floyd County, GA, the son of the late Thomas D. and Estelle Mae Butler Prince. He was retired from Best Manufacturing. Mr. Prince was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Jean Prince, brother, T. D. Prince, Jr., grandchildren, Kenneth Daniel Prince, Regina Faye Prince, and Gavin Ray Lemons.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy Leona Smith Prince; children, Ken & Nita Prince, Villanow, GA, Tommy & Debbie Prince, Menlo, GA, Randy & Jan Prince, Subligna, GA, Timmy & Robin Prince, Menlo, GA, Jimmy & Lisa Prince, Menlo, GA, Linda & Frank Smith, Menlo, GA, Sandra & Bobby Lemons, Gaylesville, AL; brothers and sister-in-law, Leroy Prince, Missouri, and James & Cynthia Prince, North Carolina; 14 Grandchildren;and 12 Great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. m. Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Lemons officiating. Burial will follow in Alpine Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be Grandchildren.
Mr. Prince will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday February 18, 2009, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Howell & Rev. Daniel Driver officiating with interment in the Trion Cemetery. Active pallbearers, Fred Hardin, Kendall Sosbee, Jeff Ford, Jason Gilliland, Ricky Wyatt, Greg Wyatt, David King, Ed Fleener. Honorary pallbearers, Member of the Christian Fellowship Church, Nieces & Nephews, and all personal friends
Mr. Ledbetter will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday February 17, 2009
Survivors include her children, William LaDon Smith, Opp, AL, Matt LaDon Smith, Mentone, AL, Johnny Fay Smith, Cloudland, GA, Debbie Jean Dover, Collinsville, AL, Gaynell Worthey, Donna Smith, Mentone, AL, Denise Green, Cloudland, GA, 19 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday February 16, 2009, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William (Shorty) Dover officiating with interment in the Mt. Olive Cemetery. Active pallbearers, Ray Ballinger, Charles Ballinger, Curtis Holbrook, Dennis Hartline, Chad Green, Houston Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons. Mrs. Smith will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday February 15, 2009.
Mrs. Doris Louise Greene Pettyjohn, age 81, of Walker Street, Trion, GA, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009, at Oakview Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Pettyjohn was born in Chattooga County, GA on December 12, 1927. She was retired from Best Manufacturing and was a member of Trion United Methodist Church and a member of Summerville Chapter #434 Order of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Pettyjohn was preceded in death by her parents, James Claude Greene and Celia Ellie Keasler Greene; brother, Ray H. Greene and a nephew, Ray H. Greene, Jr.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas S. Pettyjohn of Trion, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Rhonda and John Sterner of Summerville, GA; grandson, Mason David Sterner of Summerville; sister-in-law, Linda J. Greene of Summerville; a niece and her husband, Celia and Craig Holt of Summerville; great-nephew, Jared Holt of Summerville; great-niece and her husband, Bethany and Brooklyn Stiefel of Rosedale, GA; several other nieces and nephews and a life-long friend, Joye Palmer, also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 15, 2009, at 4:00pm, from the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Art Graves and Rev. Rob Pierce officiating. Internment will follow in West Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Pettyjohn will lie-in-state Sunday, February 15, at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends for 2:00 to 4:00pm.
Pallbearers will be Craig Holt, Jared Holt, Butch Camp, Don Wilson, Reuben Kennemore and Robbie Hamby. Honorary pallbearers will be the Christian Fellowship Sunday School Class of Trion United Methodist Church, Staff and F Hall of Oakview Nursing Home, Dr. Bruce Lee and Betty Nalley.
At other hours the family will be at the residence of the daughter, Rhonda Sterner, Greeson Street, Summerville.
Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mrs. Doris Louise Greene Pettyjohn, who passed away Thursday.
Mr. Grady Jerome Anthony passed away Saturday February 7th at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He is the son of the late Mr. John Anthony and MRs. Annette Anthony. He was born in Chattooga County, Georgia and was educated in the public schools of Chattooga County.
He was employed at Local Union 438 in Atlanta, Georgia for a number of years. He leaves to cherish his memory a wife, 7 children, 5 brothers and 2 sisters along with a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Pond Springs AME Zion Church in Holland, Georgia with Donald Patterson officiating.
Mr. Anthony will lie in state at the church 2 hours before the funeral service where the family will receive friends.
Mr. Bramlett was born in Houston, Texas on June 30, 1971, son of Mattie Bell Bishop Elrod and the late James Jerry Bramlett. He was a member of the Perennial Springs Baptist Church and was self employed as a farm laborer. In addition to his father, Mr. Bramlett was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Allen Bramlett.
Mr. Bramlett is survived by his mother and stepfather, Mattie and Joel Elrod; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jerri and Eddie Massey and Sherri and Kenny Cooley; nieces, Vanessa Massey, and Rachel Cooley; Nephews, Lee and C.E. Massey; and a number of other nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
Memorial Services for Mr. Bramlett will be held Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Beaver officiating. Private Interment will be in the AMI Cemetery.
The family of Mr. Bramlett will gather at the Mason Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon and will receive friends from 5 until 7 P.M. prior to the Memorial Service.
MR. JAMES CAREY HILL, AGE 62 OF RIVERSIDE DRIVE EAST ELLIJAY, GEORGIA PASSED FROM THIS LIFE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 4TH, 2009 AT HIS RESIDENCE. MR. HILL WAS BORN NOVEMBER 10, 1946 TO HIS LATE FATHER JAMES PERRY HILL AND MOTHER MATTIE RUTH PHILLIPS HILL IN ROME, GEORGIA. AFTER GRADUATING EAST ROME HIGH SCHOOL, CAREY RECEIVED A B.S. DEGREE AT SHORTER COLLEGE. HE THEN WENT TO THE SANFORD SCHOOL OF LAW AND RECEIVED A LAW DEGREE. CAREY WAS A WELL KNOW LAWYER IN THE NORTH GEORGIA AREA. CAREY IS SURVIVED BY HIS DAUGHTER, SARA ELIZABETH HILL OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, SON AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW ZACHARY AND KATHERINE POPE HILL OF MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, GRANDSON, OWEN HILL, MOTHER, MATTIE RUTH PHILLIPS HILL OF SUBLIGNA, GEORGIA, SISTER AND BROTHER-IN-LAW, JENNIE AND ROBERT BESAL OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, BROTHER AND SISTER-IN-LAW, STEVE AND ROBIN HILL OF NEWNAN, GEORGIA, NIECES ERIN EDDINGS OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, LAURA EDDINGS OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, NEPHEW AND IN LAW, TERRY AND GRETCHEN BROWN OF NEWNAN, GEORGIA. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR CAREY WILL BE 1:00PM SATURDAY FEBRUARY 7TH, 2009 FROM THE LOGAN FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL IN ELLIJAY, GEORGIA WITH MINISTER BUTCH JONES OFFICIATING. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL FOLLOW IN THE LOGAN FUNERAL HOME PAVILION. INTERMENT WILL BE IN THE SUBLIGNA CEMETERY IN SUBLIGNA, GEORGIA. PALLBEARERS ARE CHARLIE EDMONDSON, GEORGE BUNCH, SCOTT LOGAN, KEITH WILSON, IVAN WILSON, AND BUDDY ATCHESON. VISITATION FOR CAREY WILL BE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6TH, 2009 STARTING AT 4:00PM AT THE LOGAN FUNERAL HOME. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, THE FAMILY REQUESTS DONATIONS BE MADE TO THE J. CAREY HILL MEMORIAL FUND IN CARE OF THE GILMER COUNTY BANK AT P.O. BOX G ELLIJAY, GEORGIA 30540. ONLINE CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY AT www.loganfuneralhome.com. LOGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL ELLIJAY, GEORGIA IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR MR. JAMES CAREY HILL.