Mrs. Linda Mae Chamlee Ingle age 80 of Trion, GA passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at her residence.

Mrs. Ingle was born December 30, 1942 in Trion, GA to the late Reynolds and Jennie Lou Brown Chamlee. She was a member of Trion First Baptist Church, former member of the Trion Town Council, Circle Group leader, and owner of Chamlee Skating Rink.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Johnny F. Ingle.

Survivors include her children, Phil (Secret) Ingle, Britt (Connie) Ingle, Josh (Ellie) Ingle, and Jennifer (Jon) Skelton; brothers, Charles Chamlee, Richard (Susie) Chamlee, and Tim (Pam) Chamlee; sister-in-law, Patsy Peek; grandchildren, Brier Ingle, McKenzie Ingle, Jerryn Skelton, Josie Skelton, Jayleigh Skelton, Garrison Ingle, Hallett Ingle, Weston Ingle, Crew Ingle, and Levi Hatcher; great-grandchildren, Hudson Hatcher, Staylor Hatcher, and Huntley Hatcher; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Ingle will take place at 3:00 PM Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the chapel of Mason funeral Home with Rev. Casey Bramlett officiating. Interment will follow at West Hill Cemetery with the grandsons serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Trion First Baptist adult 2 Sunday School Class and the staff of Guffin & Eleam Insurance Company.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 1:00 PM until the service hour at the funeral home.

To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.MasonFuneralHome.com.

Services are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.

Mrs. Sarah Lee Durham McClain age 86 of Summerville, GA passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at a Rome Healthcare facility.

Mrs. McClain was born February 14, 1937 in Henagar, AL to the late Anthony and Adaline Lea Durham. She was retired from the Roper Corporation and was a member of South Summerville Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, sewing, caring for others, and teaching the children’s Sunday School Class.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her husband, Charles McClain; son, Steve McClain; daughter, Sheila (Randy) Mills; 2 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

Graveside and interment services to celebrate the life of Mrs. McClain will take place at 1:00 PM Tuesday December5, 2023 at Subligna Cemetery with Rev. Gene Greer & rev. Steven Nichols officiating. Pallbearers will be Mike Floyd, Jimmy Hardin, Randy Mills, Chris Butler, Tony Price, and Alan Ponder.

Visitation will be held from 11:30 – 12:30 Tuesday at Mason Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers the family respectfully requests that memorial donations be made to Gideons International in honor of Mrs. McClain.

The family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to all of the kind and caring people that God has brought into their lives through Mrs. McClain’s dementia including the nurses, caregivers, Heyman Hospice, and Renaissance Marquis. You were all a blessing to her and her family.

To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.MasonFuneralHome.com.

Services are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.

MRS. JANICE M. LUALLEN, age 75, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday evening, November 29, 2023, in a Rome hospital. She was born in Summerville, Georgia on April 17, 1948, a daughter of the late Roy T. and Alma Carter Bryant; she was a homemaker. In addition to Parents was preceded in death by a sister, the late Barbara Bryant.

Surviving are Husband, Larry Luallen; daughter, Tine Marie Luallen; son, Tim Luallen; grandchildren, Jade Starkey, Jessie Loggins, Jerry Luallen, Emily Amanda Luallen Ratliff, Cole Luallen; great grandchildren, Jocie Rubi and Jaxton Rubi; sisters, Tressia Bryant, Charlotte Bryant, Kay Bryant, Marie Bryant, Darlene Bryant; brothers, Junior Bryant, William Bryant, and Rickey Bryant; several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 3rd, at 2:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Earle Rainwater officiating, interment in Lyerly Cemetery. Active Pallbearers Anky Fulmer, Troy Oehlson, Howard Slicker, Yandell Ratliff, Sloan Johnson, and Dean Cornett; Honorary Pallbearers Adam Reagan, Bobby Edgeworth, Allen Barnes, and Larry Edgeworth.

The Family will receive friends Saturday from 6 until 8 P.M. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Janice M. Luallen, who passed away Wednesday.

Mr. John Marshall Moseley, age 65, of Lyerly, GA, died Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at his residence.

Mr. Moseley was born February 21, 1958, in Trion, GA, son of the late Gene Paul and Peggy Sara Mincey Moseley. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as store manager with Red Food and Bi-Lo. Mr. Moseley was a veteran of the United States Army. He loved his daughters and enjoyed shooting, collecting guns and model trains.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Moseley was preceded in death by his daughter, Stefanie Moseley, and his paternal grandparents and Maternal grandparents, Pa and Pa Burley.

Survivors include his wife, Cora Mae Moseley; daughter, Lisa (Chris) Bowman; a brother, Dennis (Gayle) Moseley; grandson, Jaydon Moseley; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 2, 2023, at West Hill Cemetery with Mr. Larry Weesner officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Bowman, Dennis Moseley, Jason Kellett, Evan Fletcher, Matt Thornton, Jerry Brown, and Stan Hollingsworth.

Mr. Moseley will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 11:30 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.

To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.

Mrs. Sylvia “Ann” McKissick, age 81, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Atrium Health Floyd-Cherokee.

Mrs. McKissick was born August 23, 1942, daughter of the late J.D. Bishop and Blondine Plaster. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and prior to her retirement, was employed in the textile industry. Mrs. McKissick was a loving mother, grandmother, and wife. She also enjoyed cooking and loved animals.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Leroy McKissick; sons, Leroy McKissick, Jr. and Marion Lee McKissick; and siblings, Barbara Kellett and James Bishop.

Survivors include her children, Brenda (Ricky) Peek, Billy (Shirley) McKissick, Hugh (Imojean) McKissick, James (Lisa) McKissick, and Linda (Tim) Weaver; a sister, Wanda (Donald) Baker; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. McKissick will be held at 2:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) Monday, December 4, 2023, at Faith Baptist Church in Gaylesville with Rev. Sanford DeBerry and Rev. Clay Moreland officiating. Interment will follow in Union Hill “Needmore” Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Rickey Peek, Rick Peek, Porter Sanford, John McKissick, Mason McKissick, J.R. McKissick, T.R. Weaver, Noah Weaver, Tim Weaver, and Kenny Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be Tiffany Jones, Skyler Taylor, Amanda Sanford, Brittany Crocker, and Connor Weaver.

Mrs. McKissick will be in state at Faith Baptist Church and the family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon (E.S.T.) until the hour of service.

To share your condolences with the family online, please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.

Mr. Jimmie Edward Phillips, age 85, of Menlo, GA, died Thursday, November 23, 2023, at his residence.

Mr. Phillips was born April 16, 1938, in Trion, GA, son of the late Charlie Edward Phillips and Ethleen Rich Phillips.  He was a member of Teloga Baptist Church, and prior to his retirement, was employed with Mount Vernon Mills.  He was also previously employed with the Chattooga County Sanitation Department.  Mr. Phillips was a veteran of the United States Army and was an avid farmer. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Kathleen Wooten; and 5 grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife, Dorthene Brown Phillips; sons, Eddie (Ginger) Phillips, Rickey (Lisa) Phillips; daughters, Karen (Robert) Garrett, Barbie (Tommy) Strawn, and Sandy Phillips; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mr. Phillips will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Teloga Baptist Church with Rev. Tony Weaver and Rev. Ives Harris officiating.  Interment will follow in Garrett Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Craig Garrett, Brian Garrett, Patrick Strawn, Timothy Garrett, Lawson Garrett, Michael Lough, and Mason Lough.  Honorary pallbearers will be Keith James, Kolby Smith, Ryan Wilson, and Little Kolby Smith.

Mr. Phillips will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Saturday, November 25, 2023.  He will also lie in state at Teloga Baptist Church from 2:00 P.M. until the hour of service on Sunday.

Arrangements are provided by Mason Funeral Home- Summerville, GA.

Mrs. Joyce Laquita Haygood, ago 82 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born April, 24, 1941, daughter of the late L. D. and Frances Armstrong Barksdale. She was employed as a Nursing Aid for Oakview Nursing and Rehab and a member of Berryton Bible Mission. In addition to her parents, was preceded in death by husband, the late John Haygood, Jr. and son, the late Michael Haygood.

Surviving are her daughters, Tina Pickle and Tyra Bennett; sons, Gerald Haygood, Keith Haygood and Scott Haygood; sister, Sandra Ivey; brother, Rev. Charles Barksdale; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Pastor Larry Reynolds and Rev. Charles Barksdale officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be Samuel Rutledge, Dakota Lewis, Andrew Bennett, Tristyn Haygood, Jessie Pickle, and Jeff Holcomb. Honorary Pallbearers, Jerry Bennett, Spencer Reed, Jonathan Rutledge, Pam Millican. The family will receive friends Saturday, November 25th, from 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Joyce Laquita Haygood, who passed away on Wednesday.

MR. NELSON LEE WILSON, age 73, passed away Saturday evening, November 18, 2023, in a Chattanooga Hospital.

He was born to Warner Edwin and Edith Nancy Wales Wilson on July 9, 1950 at Dr. Lawrence’s Clinic in Menlo, Georgia. He was named after both his Grandfathers. He always said he had a wonderful childhood growing up in the Menlo area. Mr. Wilson was very artistic, with a talent for music and artwork. He really loved to sing every chance available. Nelson met Brenda on a Sunday, when he went to her church to visit. The lasting memory of him working his way down to the front and Brenda looking over her songbook at him, was reminisced quite often. It was love at first sight and they married in that church on July 15, 1972 and celebrated a wonderful and happy 51 years together. They had a big and loving family and all the kids loved him. He was always doing fun things with them, taking them to the park, pool, & etc. He was always very good at telling jokes; his many nieces and nephews remember him being so much fun. Nelson served eight years in the Army Reserves with the 209th Communications Unit. He worked a short time with Double A Radio in Cedartown, GA. He started with Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph in 1972; eventually retired from the State of Georgia Department of Public Safety, where he worked as license examiner, GA. State Patrol dispatcher, and weight station examiner. He was a member of New Antioch Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, the late Nancy Wilson Smith, brother-in-law Bobby McDaniel, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joe B. and Martha Gaines, grandsons, Brandon and Preston Adams, great granddaughter, Jocelyn Phibbs and niece, Amber McDaniel.

Survived by loving Wife, Brenda Gaines Wilson; daughters and spouses, Cynthia and Nick Swords and April and Derek Adams; grandchildren Kayla (Lance), Caitlin (Jamison), Aleigha, and Scottie Satterfield, and Dylan and Levi Adams; great grandchildren, Lilah Gazaway, Parker and Paxton Phibbs; sister, Sheryl Wilson McDaniel; brother, Edwin and Martha Wilson; brother-in-law, Lawrence Smith; several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 26th, at 2:30 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Helton and Rev. Dewayne Teague officiating, interment in Summerville Cemetery. Active Pallbearers, Levi Adams, Dylan Adams, Scottie Satterfield, Ethan Gaines, Jeffrey Wilson, and Chandler Ammons. Honorary Pallbearers, members of New Antioch Baptist Church, all former co-workers of the Georgia Department of Public Safety.

The Family will receive friends Sunday, November 26th, from 1:00 until 2:30 P.M. at the Funeral Home.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mr. Nelson Lee Wilson who passed away Saturday, November 18th.

Mrs. Earline Harris, age 89 of Trion, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 in a Rome Hospital.

Mrs. Harris was born in Lafayette, Georgia on June 23, 1934, daughter of the late Earl Campbell and Lucille Swafford Campbell. She was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church and was retired from the Trion City School System where she worked as the Secretary to the Superintendent. Mrs. Harris enjoyed crocheting, reading and traveling, especially when those travels took her to the beach. She loved watching all birds from her window, but her favorite birds were her hummingbirds.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Harris; brother, Melvin Campbell; son-in-law, James Martin; brother-in-law, Pete Scott and a niece, Phyllis Scott.

Mrs. Harris is survived by daughters and son-in-law, Donna Martin, Renee Carmon and Alicia and Rhett Whitehead; son, Greg Harris; twin sister, Montine Scott; grandson and his wife, Cody and Rachel Carmon; great grandson, Henry Carmon; nephew, Dewayne Scott; and a number of additional nieces, nephews and extended family.

Graveside and Interment Services for Mrs. Harris will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. in the Green Hills Memory Gardens with Pastor Casey Bramlett officiating.

There will be no formal visitation and those attending the graveside service Wednesday are asked to meet at the Green Hills Memory Gardens.

The family of Mrs. Harris is accepting flowers, however, those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Trion First Baptist Church, 95 Church Street, Trion, GA 30753.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Earline Harris.

Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.

Mr. James Lamar Moon, age 74 of Trion, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023 at a Rome hospital.

Mr. Moon was born in Summerville, Georgia on June 21, 1949, son of the late James Randolph “Doc” Moon and Mozelle Love Taylor. He was retired from Taylor Construction, enjoyed playing pool, crafting and making things out of matchsticks and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, Mr. Moon was preceded in death by sisters, Juanita Blackmon and Margaret “Tooter” Timms.

Mr. Moon is survived by sons and daughter-in-law, Randy and Rebekah Moon and Issac Pena; daughters, Teresa Bearden, Desiree Pena and Summer Moon; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Mary Taylor; sisters, Brenda, Paulette and Charlotte; mothers of his children, Sherry Moon nad Margaret Ann Moon; grandchildren, Melanie Bearden, Gregory Bearden, Miranda Bearden, Karlie Moon, Ethan Moon, Paisly Pena and Wyatt McGuire; great grandchildren, Noah Nelson, Liam Younce, Londyn Younce and Kaysleigh Bearden; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Moon will be held Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers will include Gregory Bearden, Ethan Moon, Issac Pena and Shawn Tackett.

Mr. Moon will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mr. James Lamar Moon.

Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.