Mr. Larry Randall DeBerry, age 63, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Summerville, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Jackson Health Systems in Miami, FL. Mr. DeBerry was born August 23, 1955, son of Rev. Sanford DeBerry and the late Lois Shankles DeBerry.  He was a graduate of Chattooga High School Class of 1973, Young Harris College Class of 1975, and Georgia Southern University. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Rick Grosjean,...

Mr. James Harold “Jimmy” Galloway, Sr, age 78, of Summerville, GA, died Monday, March 11, 2019. Mr. Galloway was born November 22, 1940, son of the late Samuel Erby Galloway and Clara Belle Allen Galloway.  He attended Dry Valley Baptist Church, and prior to his retirement, was employed with Blair Manufacturing.  He was also a C.B. and HAM Radio Operator.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Galloway was preceded in death by his a brother, Ralph Galloway; sisters,...

Mrs. Mildred Dane Chapman Jones Howard, age 78, of Summerville, GA, passed away Sunday March 10, 2019, in Oakview Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Howard was born March 22, 1940 in Copperhill, TN to the late Hillyer C. and Wilma Brown Chapman. She was retired from Suntrust Bank and was a member of Freedom Fellowship. Along with her parents Mrs. Howard is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert W. Howard. Survivors include her sons, Ross (Linda) Jones III, Dale (Michele) Jones, Paul...

Mrs. Deborah Lynn Dover, age 57, of Summerville, GA, died Friday, March 8, 2019, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Dover was born March 24, 1961, in Williamson, WV, daughter of Bonnie Atkins Bolton and the late Jimmy White.  She was a homemaker, and in addition to her father, was preceded in death by a son, Shawn Sword; a brother, Roger Odell White; and a sister, Kathy White. Mrs. Dover is survived by her husband, Terry Dwayne Dover; sons, Jimmy “J.J.” Tapp, Josh...

Mr. Rickey Allen Anderson, age 63, of Lyerly, GA, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Anderson was born December 9, 1955, in Centre, AL, son of the late Lester and Edna McKnight Anderson.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and prior to his retirement, was employed with Alabama Power.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Billy Anderson. Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife, Gail White Anderson; daughters and son-in-law,...

Mrs. Eula Gladys Elliott, age 89, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019, at Pruitt Healthcare. Mrs. Elliott was born November 21, 1929, in Cherry Valley, AR, daughter of the late Benjamin and Myrtle May Brothers Sullivan.  She was a homemaker and was Church of God by faith.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Elliott; a son, Billy Elliott; and a daughter-in-law, Virginia Elliott. Mrs. Elliott is survived by her sons and...

Mr. Dennis Lee Hancock age 82 of Summerville, GA passed away Saturday- March 2, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hancock was born March 5, 1936 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Ernest and Virdie Cole Hancock. He was retired as the head of maintenance at Kennesaw State University.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Brain Hancock.    Survivors include his wife, Betty Taylor Hancock; daughters, Judy A. Beatenbaugh, Arlene Minter, and Karen...

Rev. Junior Evans, age 83, of Summerville, GA, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at his residence. Rev. Evans was born June 29, 1935, in Lyerly, GA, son of the late Etter Evans.  He was retired from General Motors and was also a retired Pastor.  Rev. Evans was a member of the Ridgedale Unity Church of God and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.  He was also a member of the National Chaplains’ Association, the U.A.W., Independent Ministries Association,...

Mr. Joshua Lee Brown, age 35, of Trion, GA, died Thursday, February 21, 2019, from injuries sustained in an A.T.V. accident. Mr. Brown was born January 11, 1984, in Rome, GA, son of Freddie L. and Charlotte Brown.  He was a member of the Berryton Church of God and was employed with Mount Vernon Mills. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Melissa Marie Massey Brown; parents, Freddie and Charlotte Brown; son, Braydon Long; daughters, Heaven Lawson, Alisha (Lucas) Pledger; brothers, Greg...

Mrs. Ollie Marion Ashley, age 91, of Centre, AL, died Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Ashley was born January 1, 1928, in Pineville, MS, daughter of the late Babe and Sarah Swindle.  She was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earble William Ashley; son, Harold Ashley; grandson, Christopher Harold Ashley; a great-grandson, Easton Barrett Morris, and son-in-law, Walton Hughes. Mrs. Ashley is...