Mr. Charlie Roben Crane age, 95 of Pisgah, AL (formerly of the Rinehart Community), died January 26, 2021, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Crane was born November 8, 1925, in Blanche, AL, son of the late Samuel and Berkie Hester Crane.  He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church # 1 where he had previously served as a Deacon and Sunday School Teacher.  Mr. Crane was retired from Riegel.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Zula B....

Mr. Howard H. Durham, age 63, of Cloudland, GA, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Durham was born February 6, 1957, in Arab, AL, son of the late William Harvey and Mattie Mae Smith Durham.  He was a veteran of the United States Army, and prior to his retirement, was employed in the construction industry with Fundamental Materials.  He was also a member of Alpine Lodge # 211, F. & A.M.  He attended Oak Hill United Methodist Church and was former...

Heaven gained a hard-working and caring man on January 15, 2021. Joe E. Yarbrough was 88 years old and a dedicated and passionate server of his country, community, friends and family. Joe grew up in rural Georgia on a farm, was drafted in the Korean War and later graduated from the University of Houston. After active duty as an Army Staff Sergeant, he served in the Army Reserve for six years. He started a HVAC business named Yarbrough Air Conditioning and operated in Houston for over almost...

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Mrs. Bobbie J. Day, age 87, of Trion, GA, died Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care of Rome. Mrs. Day was born July 28, 1933, in LaFayette, GA, daughter of the late Clarence Earl and Pearl Neeley Jackson.  She was a member of Trion Heights Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Mount Vernon Mills where she was also a member of the Quarter Century Club. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Day was preceded in death by her husband, James...

Mr. John Edd “Woody” Woodham, age 83, of Summerville, GA, died Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Riverwood Senior Living Community in Rome, GA. Mr. Woodham was born January 29, 1937, in Abbeville, AL, son of the late David and Geraldine Dowsel Woodham.  He was retired from Mohawk Industries after 39 years of service where he was a member of “The 25 Elite Club.”  Mr. Woodham was also a veteran of the United States Navy.  He loved the outdoors and working...

Mr. Brian Taylor Bishop, age 61, of Trion, GA, died Monday, January 18, 2021, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bishop was born May 5, 1959, in Summerville, GA, son of the late William Franklin and Annie Irene Taylor Bishop.  He was a member of Alarming Truth Ministries and was employed with Mohawk Industries.  He had also worked with Bishop’s Construction. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bishop was preceded in death by a daughter, Kristi Lynn Huff. Survivors include...

Mr. Edmond Lee Kerce, Jr., known as “Eddie” to all who knew him, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at his home in Summerville. Eddie was born December 28, 1939, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Edmond Lee Kerce, Sr. and Hazel Hawkins Kerce.  He attended Lyerly High School and joined the Air Force after graduation.  When his service ended, he worked and eventually retired from General Electric.  Retirement did not last long as he began driving a school bus...

Mrs. Wanda Berneice Rigsby Grider, age 94, of Summerville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Mrs. Grider was born in Beaumont, Kentucky on October 15, 1926. She is the daughter of the late William Lonzo Rigsby and Flossie May Ferguson Rigsby. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Grider was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Kenneth Grider, and fourteen brothers and sisters. Mrs. Grider is survived by a brother, Gordon Glea Rigsby of Piper City, Illinois; a daughter,...

Mr. Gene Arnold Wagoner, age 80 of Menlo, GA passed away Sunday- January 10, 2021 at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Wagoner was born May 13, 1940 in LaFayette, IN. He was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills as a systems analyst/programmer and was an avid computer expert. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Wagoner is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Idle Wagoner; brothers Fred, Frankie, and Ron Wagoner; and sister, Freeda McClure. Survivors include his sons, Brian Wagoner and Eric...