Mrs. Frances Barksdale Henry Brumbelow, age 92 of Summerville, GA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 23, 2010.  Mrs. Brumblelow was born August 17, 1918 in Chattoooga County, GA.  She was retired from Riegel Textile Corporation, was an employee and member of the Senior Citizens, and was a member of the Mountain View Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, L.D. "Doke" Barksdale; mother, Ruby Watson; sister, Sarah Durham and Neal Brown; and sons-in-law, Pete Farmer, Robert Milam, and John "Bud" Haygood.

Survivors include her children, Juanita Farmer of AL, Charles and Gail Barksdale of Trion, GA, Joyce Haygood of Trion, GA, Sandra and Jr. Ivey of Summerville, GA. Bellie Milam of Trion, GA, Lamar Barksdale of California, Jackle and Donna Barksdale of Trion, GA; daughter-in-law, Ann Barksdale of Trion, GA; and brother-in-law, E. J. Brown; 21 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will beconducted Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 1pm from the Mountain View Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Norton and Rev. Greg Ledford officating.  Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetary.

Mrs. Brumbelow will lie- in-state Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Erwin- Petitt Funeral Home where  the family will receive family and friends from 7 til 9pm.  Mrs. Brumbelow will also lie-in-state at the Mountain View Baptist Church on Thursday from 12 to 1pm.

Pallbearers will be J.J. Ivey, Dewayne Green, Gerald Haygood, Keith Haygood, Chris Milam, and Mark Elkins.  Honorary Pallbearers will be the members of the Mountain View Baptist Church.

Erwin- Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mrs. Frances Barksdale Henry Brumbelow.