Mr. Louis Cardell (Butch) Chassereau, age 85, of Trion, GA., passed away Tuesday November 18, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Chassereau was born August 3, 1923, in Tarboro N.C., the son of the late Owen and Elizabeth Kinsey Chassereau. He was a retired textile worker, a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Navy, and was a member of the Harrell Street Church of God, He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Melvin Chassereu, and Tim Brown.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Ann Chassereau, children, Glenn Chassereau, Charlotte, N.C., Rusty Brown, Trion, GA., Doris Woody , Gastonia, N.C., Patricia Mayes, Greer, S.C., 11 grandchildren,3 great-grand children. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday November 20, 2008 from the Harrell Street Church of God with Rev. Denny Smith & Rev. Todd Smith officiating interment in the Ridgeway Cemetery with full military honors provided by the American Legion Shanklin-Attaway Post number 5 of Rome, GA. Active pallbearers Pete Hampton, Dewayne Hampton, Charles Toles, Thomas Hamilton, Chip Landreth, Tony Scott. Mr. Chassereua will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.

Mr. Charles C. Hudgins formerly of Summerville passed away on Thursday.  Memorial services will be held at 2PM Saturday November 15th from the New Spirit and Truth of Jesus Christ Ministries, with Bishop V.T. Hardin officiating. The Family will receive friends at the Church

Mr. Lester Dilbeck, Jr, age 74 of White Oak Road in Summerville passed away Thursday morning at his residence following an illness.  Born in Whitfield County Georgia on September 12, 1934 he was the son of Lester Dilbeck, Sr. and Fannie Louise Clark Dilbeck.  Mr. Dilbeck was Baptist by faith and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  Mr. Dilbeck served in Korea and was retired from the Cobb County Waterworks.  He was preceded in death by his first wife the late Edne Warren Dlibeck; siblings Charlene Dilbeck and James Dilbeck; niece – Teresa Gail Dilbeck Cox and nephew Ricky Lee Dillbeck.

Surving are wife – Lillie Dillbeck; Step mother – Lila Dilbeck Rymer of Ringgold; Step Daughter – Ruth Parker of Summerville and Donna Earkle of North Carolina; sisters and spouces – Jewell and Jerry Earnest and Betty & Van Lance; borthers & spoucesGrady & Genelle Dilbeck and Robert & Polly Dillbeck all of Dalton.  Step brother and spouce – Ron & Lisa Kibble of Ringgold; half-sister and spouse – Gail & Patrick Burton of Dalton; half brothers & spouses – Ray & Paula Dillbeck and Steve & Katrina Dillbeck of Dalton. several neices and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 1:30 PM from the JD Hill Memorial Chapel of the Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev Danny Harkins and Rev. Jack Matthews officiating; interment in West Hill Cemetery.  Active Pallbearers – Van Lance, Jr. , Anthony Lance, Jason Meacham, Reid Thurmond, Terry Dilbeck and Jack Parker.  Visitation will be Friday from 6 until 8 PM at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in Charge of Arrangements.

Mr. Harold D. Snyder, age 76, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, November 8, in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Mason Funeral Home.

Mr. Richard M. White age 78 of Summerville, passed away on Saturday in a Rome hospital.  A native of Floyd County, Georgia he was born to the late Hugh baxter and Mary Whomack White on March 23, 1930.  Mr. White was a member of the Pennville Missionary Alliance Church, a Veteran of the U.S. Army Intelligence Service, serving in both Korea and Vietnam and after 22 years, retiring an EB after which he obtained an R.N. Degree; waorked at Chattooga Hospital and was form Charge Nurse at Oakview Nursing Home, and worked with Life Flight at Georgia Baptist Hospital.

Surviving are wife Rosemarie White; daughters and spouses, Nancy & Jimmy Gribble of Rome, GA, Cynthia & Eddie Wilson of  Telgoa, Malinda & and Jay Tonge of Goldsboro, N.C., Laura and Kelvin Lovingood of Pennville, granchildren – Michelle Chamblee, First Lt. Michael Terrell, Daniel Terrell, step son Grant Montgomery and former wife Nancy White McDaniel.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 PM from the JD Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Pastor Carlos Martines officiating.  Interment in the Pennville Missionary Alliance Cemetery.  Active Pallbearers Eddie Wilson, Jimmy Gribble Jay Tonge, Kevin Lovingood, First Lt. Michael Terrell and Daniel Terrell.  Honorary Pallbearer – Grant Montgomery. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 until 7 PM at the Funeral Home.