Mrs. Lorene Parker 80 of Summerville passed away Thursday in a Rome hospital… A native of Trion she was born to the late Milas and Alma blackmon Hawkins on July 9th, 1928.  She was retired from the Spinning Department of Mt. Vernon Mills and was preceded in death by her husband the late Arnold Eugene parker, Sisters the late vecterel Smith and the late rosie Cagle and brother the late Howard Hawkins…Surviving are daughter and spouse Rochelle and Randy haney of Sarasota FL and Summerville , Grandchildre and spouses Donna & DJ williams of Sarasota Fl and Denise and John Thomas of Rome 4 great grand children, , step children Ronnie, Derrell and Dennis Parker and Linda Eaves…Graveside service will be Sunday at 2pm from the West Hll Cemetary at Trion with Pastor Coley Hatcher officiating. The family will receive friends at the Earle Rainwater Funeral Home from 6 to 8pm Saturday…

Mr. Clinton Barry ?Clint? Wade, age 30, of Summerville, GA died Wednesday, August   27, 2008 at his residence.Mr. Wade was born August 2,201978 in Floyd County, GA.  He attended the Extended Hand Church and was a self-employed electrician. Mr. Wade is survived by his son, Colee Wade, Summerville, GA; mother, Brenda Gail Wade, Summerville, GA; father, Barry Robert Wade, Cedar Bluff, AL; brother, Chris Gilreath, Cedar Bluff, AL.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. m.  Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Kim Wolfe officiating.  Visitation will be Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 10:00 a. m. until the service hour. Mason Funeral Home is directing.  For guestbook, please go online to www.mason funeralhome.com

Mr. Les Edward Jones, age 50, of Summerville, GA died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Jones was born November 8, 1957 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Leona Mae Frey Jones and the late Gordon Taylor Jones.  He was employed at Mt. Vernon Mills.  Mr. Jones was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Desert Storm. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Patricia Jones; children, Randall Jones, Summerville, GA, Amy Brown, Gadsden, AL; mother, Leona Jones, Adairsville, GA; sister, Brenda Vick,   Adairsville, GA; grandchildren, Dylan Jones and Anthony Dinning.   Mr. Jones will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Friday, August 29, 2008 Mason Funeral Home is directing.  For guestbook, please go online to  www.masonfuneralhome.com

Mr. Les Edward Jones, age 50, of Summerville, GA died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Jones was born November 8, 1957 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Leona Mae Frey Jones and the late Gordon Taylor Jones. He was employed at Mt. Vernon Mills. Mr. Jones was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Desert Storm.

Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Patricia Jones; children, Randall Jones, Summerville, GA, Amy Brown, Gadsden, AL; mother, Leona Jones, Adairsville, GA; sister, Brenda Vick, Adairsville, GA; grandchildren, Dylan Jones and Anthony Dinning.

Mr. Jones will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Friday, August 29, 2008.

Mr. Les Edward Jones, age 50, of Summerville, GA died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Jones was born November 8, 1957 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Leona Mae Frey Jones and the late Gordon Taylor Jones. He was employed at Mt. Vernon Mills. Mr. Jones was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Desert Storm.

Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Patricia Jones; children, Randall Jones, Summerville, GA, Amy Brown, Gadsden, AL; mother, Leona Jones, Adairsville, GA; sister, Brenda Vick, Adairsville, GA; grandchildren, Dylan Jones and Anthony Dinning.

Mr. Jones will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Friday, August 29, 2008.

Dr. Alan Johnson age 60 a prominent dentist of Stallion Drive Summerville, passed away Monday afternoon in a Rome hospital, A native of Knoxville TN. he was born on September 5th, 1947 to the late Ray Allen Johnson, and Margaret Mae White Johnson who Survives. Dr. Johnson was a member ot Summerville United Methodist Church and was a Veteran of the US Navy serving during Viet nam.. Surviving are his wife Lynn Johnson, Mother Margaret Johnson of Greenville, TN. Daughter Mallorie Johnson of Summerville , Son Ben Johnson of Boone NC.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 1pm from the Summerville First Baptist Church with DR. Jack Colwell, Rev. David Hicks and Dr. Kenneth Summery officating, interment in Cloudland Presbyterian Cemetery with Military Honors by American Legion Post #5 of Rome.  Visitation will be Thursday The 28th from 6 to 8pm at the Funeral Home…Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements…

Mr.Harvey Gene Mitchell at 57 of Railroad St. Summerville , Pennville Community passed away Saturday evening at his residence following an extended illness.  He was born in Trion, on January 12th , 1951 to the late Harve Mitchell, Sr. and Maggie Smith Mitchell who survives.  He was retired from the maintenance Management in food service.  Mr. Mitchell wa preceded in death by a sister the late Barbara Baldwin and brothers, Harve Mitchell, Jr. , J.W. Mitchell and Willie Joe Mitchell.  surviving are his wife Elaine Holloway Mitchell, Mother Maggie Smith Mitchell, daughters & son in law Denise and Gary Rose of Chattanooga and Christy Mitchell of Summerville, sons & Daughter in law, Joey and Gretchen Mitchell of Rock Springs, Dennis Mitchell and Jason Mitchell of Summerville, sisters Linda York and Shirley Austin of Summerville, grandson Kai Mitchell, Nieces and Nephews also survive.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 from the JD Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with pastor Jim Powell and Chris Nixon officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery.  Active pall beareres Jason Hopkins, Carl Pierce, Jimmy Mitchell, Kevin Austin, Scott Austin, bruce Hicks, Keith Roulane, Clinton Baldwin, Honorary pallbearers are Freddie Lucas, North Georgia Home Health, the respiratory Dept. of Redmond Regional, Adventa Home Care.  visitation will be Monday from 4 till 9PM at the Funeral Home, at other hours the family will be at the residence in Pennville…..Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements

Mr. Willie Charles Davis 47 of Summerville passed away Friday at Floyd medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Davis are tentatively scheduled for 1pm on Thursday, in the Mason Funeral Home Chapel, Interment will follow in the AMI Cemetery.  Mr. Davis will be in state at mason Funeral Home where the family  will receive friends from 12 noon until the hour of service on Thursday.. At other hours, the family may be contacted at the residence of his mother at 157 Y Street in Summerville… a Complete Obituary will be announced later..

Ms. Lynda Hawkins Holland, age 63, of Mentone, AL, died Saturday, August 23, 2008 t Redmond Regional Medical Center. Ms. Holland was born April 25, 1945 in Missouri, the daughter of the late Sidney and Fannie Downer Hawkins.  She was a member of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.  Ms. Holland was preceded in death by brothers, Ernest Hawkins, Clinton Hawkins, and Billy Hawkins;  daughter, Anne Marie Kendrick. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Chad and Andria Kendrick, Richmond Hill, GA, and Cody Holland, Kentucky; sisters, Joyce Allen and Carolyn Flarity, both of Cloudland, GA; grandchildren, Kelsey Kendrick, Tyler Kendrick, Kyle Jamar and Brennan Jamar; and several Nieces and Nephews. Ms. Holland will be in state at Mason Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. Monday. Mason Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Ms. Lynda Hawkins Holland who passed away on Saturday.

Mr. Frank Lee Hedrix age 93 of Espy Street in Summerville passed away on Thursday morning at his residence.  He was a native of Chattooga County, born to the late Walter Dewitt and Stella Hix Hendrix on August 29, 1914.  He was the oldest memebr of Trion United Methodist Church and was "Front Man" for Jackson Drug Company for 47 years prior to retirement.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years the late Ida Madeline Fulton Hendrix and brothers the late Elmer Hendrix, Robert L. Hendrix and Rev. Charles Hendrix.

Surviving are his sister Annie Hendrix McCary of Summerville; sisters in law mary Ann Hendrix of Trion and Ella Mae Hendrix of Clover, S.C.  Several neices and nephews and cousins also survive.

Funeral Services will be held this Sunday at 3 PM from the Trion United Methodist Church with Rev. Art Graves and Rev. Rob Pierce officiating.  Eulogy will be by Mr. James Jackson III.  Intement in the Summerville Cemetery with active pallbearers being:  Johnny Brimmer, Ted Clark, Randy Brinkley, James Snow, Wallace Howell and Sam Jones.  Honorary pallbearers – Mrs. J.B. Woodeard, Mrs. Ressie Howell and the Christian Fellowship Class of the Trion U.M.C.  along with all employees and former employees of Jackson Drug Company.  Visitation will be Saturday from 6 until 8 PM at the Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.  In lieu of flowers the family suggests that contributions be made to the Trion U.M.C. building fund.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.