Mr. Rodrick “Rod” Henry Nichols, age 52, of Mentone, AL, passed away Saturday- January 19, 2019, at Crossville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Nichols was born December 9, 1966, in Trion, GA, to Henry and Virginia Jo Johnson Nichols.  He was a member of the Chesterfield Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Diana Nichols. Survivors include his children, Kayla Nichols, and fiancé Preston Allmon,  Krysta...

Mrs. Linda Sue Chamlee, age 69, of Trion, GA, died Monday, January 21, 2019, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Chamlee was born December 8, 1949, in Resaca, GA, daughter of the late Robert Lee “R. L.” Southerland and Ruby Lee Cagle Southerland.  Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Best Manufacturing. Mrs. Chamlee is survived by her husband, Eddie Chamlee; sons, Tony Chamlee, Justin Chamlee; daughter and son-in-law, Rhonda and Tim Gentry; brothers and...

Mrs. Shirley Frances Wofford, age 82, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away Friday-January 11, 2019, in Centre, AL. Mrs. Wofford was born February 22, 1936, in Lafayette, GA, the daughter of the late J.C. and Gladys Webb.  She was retired from the Roper Corporation and was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Gordon Wofford; brothers, Bobby Webb, Terry Webb, Rick Webb, and Arnell Webb. Survivors include her sons, Charles Steven Swanson, Jr., Phillip Wofford, Greg Wofford, Lynn Smith;...

MR. THOMAS NELSON TUCKER, SR. age 79, of Menlo, GA, passed away Sunday- January 13, 2019, in Redmond Medical Center. Mr. Tucker was born January 21, 1939 in Jamestown, AL to the late James and Julia Deering Tucker. He was retired from best Manufacturing and was a member of Pentecostal Power Ministries. He is preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie June Tucker. Survivors include his sons, Thomas Tucker, Jr. and Jeff (Betty Jo) Edge; daughter, Paula (Keith) Brown, brother, Jackie (Martha)...

Mrs. Brenda Sue Goddard, age 69, of Adairsville, GA, died Monday, January 14, 2019, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Goddard was born January 20, 1949, daughter of the late Charles and Anna Cooper Clayton.  She was employed with Mapco.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Goddard; a son, Toby Scoggins; brothers, Lavar Clayton, Tony Shutley; and a sister, Janice. Mrs. Goddard is survived by her sons, Tony Scoggins, Rickey Scoggins,...

Mrs. Susan Bullard, age 67, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away Sunday January 13, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Bullard was born July 27, 1951 in Trion, GA. She is the daughter of Carl Ray and Sussie Lou Armstrong Glenn.  She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her first husband Max Hudgins and her second husband Clifford “Cotton” Bullard as well as brothers, Terry and Garry Glenn. Mrs. Bullard’s survivors include her children, Tammy Hudgins, Seth Bullard, Josh...

Mrs. Bessie Jane Payne, age 98 of Menlo, GA passed away Sunday- January 6, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Payne was born December 19, 1920 in Wilson City, Chanute, KS to the late Elmer and Jenny Mina Goltry.  She was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church and a retired nurse, bookkeeper, and tax preparer.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Estal Robert Payne, second husband, Fred Robbins; son, Lyle Robert Payne, and all eight of her...

Mr. William “David” Lyons age 60 of Summerville, GA, died Monday- December 31, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Lyons was born January 31, 1958, in Chattooga County, GA to Albert and the late Louise Howell Lyons.  He was retired from B & D trucking and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife; Mary Lyons, father; Albert Lyons, son; D.J. (Chrissy) Lyons, daughters; Allison Lyons and Nichole (Chang) Stewart, brother; Terry Lyons and 5 grandchildren. Memorial...

Ms. Sharon Dale Mitchell age 72 of Summerville, GA died Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Floyd Medical Center. Ms. Mitchell was born February 2, 1946, in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Dolph Edward Barnes and Alice Reynee Merritt Barnes. She was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills and was of the Baptist Faith.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Adrianne Vandavier. Survivors include her sons and daughter-in-law, Terry and Tammy Mitchell, and Joseph Butler;...

Mrs. Annie “Jean” Crabtree age 77 of Summerville, GA passed away Friday-January 4, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Crabtree was born June 7, 1941in Berryton, GA to the late Andrew Jackson and Annie Lee Mitchell McGraw. She was a member of Four Mile Baptist Church and was retired from Mount Vernon Mills. Along with her parents Mrs. Crabtree is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Crabtree; daughter, Sherry Crabtree Powell; brother, Tommy McGraw; sisters, Frances...